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NPOV

This article claimed the horse to be the most successful in history yet he ranked only 4th on the Sporting Times list? I think we need some references here to make this a better article. JodyB 11:24, 17 April 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Sporting Times list

You may delete it because I don't have an English source.

July 17, 1886. Sporting Times.
  • 1. 65 - Gladiateur
  • 2. 63 - West Australian
  • 3. 62 - Isonomy
  • 4. 53 - St. Simon
  • 5. 52 - Blair Athol
  • 6. 49 - The Flying Dutchman
  • 7. 36 - Virago
  • 7. 36 - St. Gatien
  • 9. 34 - Ormonde
  • 10. 31 - Robert the Devil

Source: Japanese Wikipedia References #5. --Galopin 17:17, 17 April 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Source is Morris, Tony; Randall, John (1990). Horse Racing: Records, Facts, Champions(Third Edition). Guinness Publishing. ISBN 0-85112-902-1. Full list has 42 names Tigerboy1966 (talk) 18:58, 24 November 2011 (UTC)[reply]