The Colonel was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire best known for running a dead heat in The Derby and winning the St Leger Stakes in 1828. In a racing career which lasted from 1827 until
The Colonel, by Richard Gilson Reeve (1803–1889)
The Colonel is beaten by Cadland in the deciding heat of the 1828 Derby as depicted in an aquatint by James Pollard.
King William IV, who inherited The Colonel in 1830.
Velocipede was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a racing career which was restricted by injury he raced nine times in three years, recording seven wins, one second and one third place. Al
Velocipede by John Ferneley