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Racing

Byerley Turk

17th- and 18th-century stallion and one of the foundation stallions of the Thoroughbred breed

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Rights-reviewed source imageThe thoroughbred horse Byerly Turk and a saluki dog.
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Discipline groupRacing
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Source checkedJuly 26, 2026

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Foaled
1684
Died
1706
Sex
Male
Color
seal brown
Recorded use
racehorse, stallion

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Pedigree

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Events & honors

Owner recorded by source
Robert Byerley

Catalog identity

Wikidata entity
Q1018502
Permanent revision
#2511708938
Record depth
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Source links
3

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