Touchstone (horse)
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Touchstone was a British bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland on four occasions. He was owned and bred by Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster, who boug
Painter: John Frederick Herring Sr. (1795–1865)
Lord Clifden
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Lord Clifden was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He was undefeated as a two-year-old, including wins in the Woodcote Stakes and Champagne Stakes. As a three-year-old, he was just beaten by a short-h
Touchstone (horse)
…and Epsom Oaks Newminster (1848) – won St. Leger Stakes, Leading sire in Great Britain & Ireland in 1859 and 1863, sire of champion sires: Adventurer, Lord Clifden, and seven-time Leading Sire, Hermit Nunnykirk (1846) – won 2,000 Guineas, 2nd in the St. Leger Stakes…
Painting of Lord Clifden
Doncaster racecourse, the scene of Lord Clifden's St. Leger victory
Lord Clifden's son Petrarch
Lord Clifden's daughter Jannette