Imperatrix (horse)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Imperatrix | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Alfred |
| Grandsire | Matchem |
| Dam | Old England mare |
| Damsire | Old England |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 1779 |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | John Pratt |
| Owner | John Pratt |
| Record | 2: 1-1-0 |
| Major wins | |
| St. Leger Stakes (1782) | |
Imperatrix (foaled 1779) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. She raced only twice, with her only win coming in the 1782 St. Leger Stakes. She was bred and owned by John Pratt. As a broodmare, Imperatrix produced nine foals.
Racing career
On 24 September 1782 at Doncaster Racecourse, Imperatrix won the two-mile St. Leger Stakes, beating Monk (the evens favourite), Nobleman and two others. In her only other race she finished second to Miss Kitty in the Port Stakes at Pickering, beating the eight other runners.[3]