Matchem

Matchem
Matchem
	Matchem
Sire	Cade
Grandsire	Godolphin Arabian
Dam	Sister to Miss Partner (1735)
Damsire	Partner
Sex	Stallion
Foaled	1748
Country	Great Britain
Colour	Bay
Breeder	John Holmes
Owner	William Fenwick
Record	12: 10-2-0
Major wins
	5yo Great Subscription Purse (1753)
Awards
	Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland ; (1772, 1773, 1774)
	Last updated on 19 July 2011

Matchem (1748 – 21 February 1781), sometimes styled as Match 'em, was a Thoroughbred racehorse who had a great influence on the breed, and was the earliest of three 18th century stallions that produced the Thoroughbred sire-lines of today, in addition to Eclipse and Herod.^[2] He was the Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland from 1772 - 1774.

^ Ahnert, Rainer L. (editor in chief), "Thoroughbred Breeding of the World", Pozdun Publishing, Germany, 1970
^ Barrie, Douglas M., The Australian Bloodhorse, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1956

[Ahnert-1] Ahnert, Rainer L. (editor in chief), "Thoroughbred Breeding of the World", Pozdun Publishing, Germany, 1970

[Barrie-2] Barrie, Douglas M., The Australian Bloodhorse, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1956

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