Florizel

Florizel (1768–1791) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He was a bay son of Herod foaled in 1768.

As a sire, he produced 175 winners who won a total of 75,901 pounds. Offspring included Eager (winner of the 1791 Derby), Tartar (St. Leger), Ninety-three (St. Leger), Brilliant, Diomed (winner of the Derby and a great sire in the US, producing Sir Archy), Ulysses, Moustrap, and Admiral. Important daughters included Leveret (dam of Lilliput), Fancy (dam of Rattle), Lucy (dam of Skylark), and the dam of Clifden.

Florizel died in 1791. 'Florizel' is on the permanent list, of The International List of Protected Names. Lester Piggott, retired jockey, named his house 'Florizel'.

Sire line tree

 * Florizel
 * Moustrap
 * Crookshanks
 * Diomed
 * Grey Diomed
 * Glaucus
 * Anthony
 * Cedar
 * Greyhound
 * Wrangler
 * Poplar
 * Albemarle
 * Peacemaker
 * Top Gallant
 * Truxton
 * Wonder
 * Tennessee Oscar
 * Florizel (Ball)
 * Vingt'un
 * Stump-the-Dealer
 * Potomac
 * Little John
 * Sir Archy
 * Cicero
 * Sir Arthur
 * Director
 * Aratus
 * Grey Archy
 * Spring Hill
 * Tecumseh
 * Young Sir Archy
 * Columbus
 * Reap Hook
 * Warbler
 * Walk-In-The-Water
 * Timoleon
 * Washington
 * Marquis
 * Sir John Falstaff
 * Hotspur
 * Jackson
 * Boston
 * Lawrence
 * Carolinian
 * Contention
 * Kosciusko
 * Pulaski
 * Clermont
 * Woodford
 * Romulus
 * Greybeard
 * Napoleon
 * Virginian
 * Byron
 * Mercury
 * Sidi Hamet
 * Sir Solomon
 * Rattler
 * Marylander
 * Sir Charles
 * Collier
 * Andrew
 * Frank
 * Wagner
 * Sir William
 * Childers
 * Roanoke
 * Grey Beard
 * John Hancock
 * Muckle John
 * Sumpter
 * Almanzor
 * Brunswick
 * Henry
 * Robin Hood
 * Gerow
 * John Richards
 * Corsica
 * Stockholder
 * Pumpkin Boy
 * Arab
 * Union
 * Bertrand
 * McDonough
 * Richard Singleton
 * Woodpecker
 * Bertrand Jr
 * John Bascombe
 * Gauglion Gangle
 * Cherokee
 * Whalebone
 * Marion
 * Cymon
 * John Blount
 * Phoenomenon
 * Sir Richard
 * Sir William of Transport
 * Sir Leslie
 * Plato
 * Janus
 * Rinaldo
 * Robin Adair
 * Gohanna
 * Occupant
 * Waxy
 * Pacific
 * Epsilon
 * Saxe Weimer
 * Crusader
 * Pirate
 * Sir Archy Montorio
 * Rodolph
 * Giles Scroggins
 * Industry
 * Goldboy
 * Merlin
 * Red Gauntlet
 * Tariff
 * Hyazim
 * Wild Bill
 * Gandor
 * Copperbottom
 * Rock
 * Longwaist
 * Zinganee
 * George Martin
 * Duroc
 * Sir Lovell
 * Trouble
 * Marshal Duroc
 * Marshall Bertrand
 * American Eclipse
 * Lance
 * Eclipse (Monmouth)
 * Goliah
 * Medoc
 * Shark
 * Mingo
 * Paul Clifford
 * Forward
 * Gano
 * Ten Broeck
 * Zenith
 * Eclipse (Brawner)
 * Cock of the Rock
 * Romp
 * Messenger Duroc
 * American Star (Stockholm)
 * American Star 14 (Seely)
 * Hampton
 * Ulysses
 * Play or Pay
 * King William
 * Admiral
 * Fortunio
 * King Bladud
 * Fidget
 * Fidget Colt
 * Brilliant
 * Bustler
 * Prizefighter
 * Swordsman
 * Spartacus
 * Buffer
 * Lenox
 * Abundance
 * The Curragh Guide
 * Master Robert
 * Skeleton
 * Drone
 * Regulator
 * Bags
 * Rust
 * Eager
 * Slapbang
 * Tartar
 * Ninety-three

Pedigree
* Florizel is inbred 4S x 4D to the stallion Flying Childers, meaning that he appears fourth generation on the sire side of his pedigree and fourth generation on the dam side of his pedigree.