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Alexander mare

Alexander mare
Sire Alexander
Grandsire Eclipse
Dam Highflyer mare
Damsire Highflyer
Sex Mare
Country Great Britain
Colour Bay
Breeder Mr. Sandiver
Record unraced

The Alexander mare (died 1819) was an unnamed British Thoroughbred broodmare. She never raced, but at stud she foaled Castrel, Selim, Bronze and Rubens. Both Selim and Rubens became Champion sire in Britain.

The Alexander mare was a bay filly foaled in the 1790s and bred by Mr. Sandiver. Her sire Alexander was a son of Eclipse who raced at Newmarket for the 1st Earl Grosvenor. Her dam was a daughter of the undefeated Highflyer. The Alexander mare never raced.

Throughout her career as a broodmare the Alexander mare produced a total of sixteen foals. These were:

The Alexander mare died in 1819.

Note: b. = Bay, ch. = Chestnut


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