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Spanker (horse)

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Spanker (foaled 1678), sometimes called Old Spanker or the Pelham Arabian, was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who sired many important horses in the history of the breed. [1]

12 relations: Basto (horse), Bay (horse), Charles II of England, Dam, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, Horse racing, Lincolnshire, London, Newmarket, Suffolk, Sire, Thoroughbred, United Kingdom.

Basto (horse)

Basto (1703 – c. 1723) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse, who was one of the most celebrated racehorses of the early 18th century.

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Bay (horse)

Bay is a hair coat color of horses, characterized by a reddish-brown body color with a black mane, tail, ear edges, and lower legs.

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Charles II of England

Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was king of England, Scotland and Ireland.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams.

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George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham

George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 20th Baron de Ros, (30 January 1628 – 16 April 1687) was an English statesman and poet.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs) is a county in east central England.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Newmarket, Suffolk

Newmarket is a market town in the English county of Suffolk, approximately 65 miles (105 kilometres) north of London.

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Sire

Sire is a respectful form of address for reigning kings in Europe.

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Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanker_(horse)

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