Template:Did you know nominations/Rhadamanthus (horse), John Bull (horse) & Daedalus (horse)

Rhadamanthus (horse), John Bull (horse), Daedalus (horse)
Created/expanded by Tigerboy1966 (talk). Nominated by PFHLai (talk) at 22:03, 5 February 2012 (UTC)
 * ... that after Lord Grosvenor's Rhadamanthus and John Bull won the Derby Stakes in 1790 and 1792, only three horses showed up in 1794 to run against and lose to his Daedalus in the smallest field in Derby history?


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Three very nicely written and well presented articles. Dates and lengths OK; well cited; no indication of copyvio or close paraphrasing; hook format and length is OK (210 chars within limit for triple nom); all hook facts cited and verified with against online refs. BabelStone (talk) 21:27, 8 February 2012 (UTC)