Lucius (horse)
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| Lucius | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Perhapsburg |
| Dam | Matches |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 1969[1] |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Colour | Bay |
| Owner | Fiona Whitaker |
| Trainer | Gordon W. Richards |
| Major wins | |
| Grand National (1978) | |
Lucius (foaled 1969) was a British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competed in National Hunt racing. He is best known for winning the 1978 Grand National.
Lucius was sired by Perhapsburg out of Matches. In 1972 he was bought by Fiona Whitaker, who had him trained by Gordon W. Richards.[2]