Queen Mab (horse)

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Queen Mab
SireMusgrove Grey Arabian [1]
Sex Mare [1]
Country England
Owner Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore, Hon. Samuel Ogle
Recordunknown
Earningsunknown

Queen Mab was one of the first pair of English-bred Thoroughbred horses imported to the Province of Maryland in 1747 by Provincial Governor of Maryland, Samuel Ogle. [2] [3]

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Queen Mab was given to Ogle by Lord Baltimore during Ogle's trip to England in 1740. [1] The importation of Queen Mab and Spark established the Belair Stud legacy. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Deubler, Cindy (May 2002). "Belair Museums stand in path of "Progress"". Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred: 22–27.
  2. "Maryland Sports - Horse Racing". msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  3. "Samuel Ogle, MSA SC 3520-947". msa.maryland.gov. Retrieved 2024-09-02.
  4. Baltz, Shirley Vlasak (1984). A Chronicle of Belair. Bowie, Maryland: Bowie Heritage Committee. pp. 14–19. LCCN   85165028.
  5. Herbert, Henry William; Bruce, S. D. (Sanders Dewees); Bruce, B. G. (Benjamin Gratz) (1871). Frank Forester's horse and horsemanship of the United States and British provinces of North America. Webster Family Library of Veterinary Medicine. New York : G.E. Woodward.
  6. "Gantts Mille Thoroughbred". www.allbreedpedigree.com. Retrieved 2024-09-02.