Matchem

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. He was the Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland from 1772 - 1774.

Matchem
Matchem
SireCade
GrandsireGodolphin Arabian
DamSister to Miss Partner (1735)
DamsirePartner
SexStallion
Foaled1748
CountryGreat Britain
ColourBay
BreederJohn Holmes
OwnerWilliam Fenwick
Record12: 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
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