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Freeads.co.uk is an online classifieds website in the UK, and part of Freeads Classifieds Ltd. group and are owned by private investors. Covering over 50 cities [2] across the United Kingdom, Freeads.co.uk was recently voted the 7th in Harris Interactive's [3] survey in the "Classifieds & consumer to consumer marketplaces" behind the likes of eBay and Amazon.
Initially for second-hand and vintage items, it became of the largest sites for advertising pets, horses and livestock. In 2012, it was ranked 2nd in the UK for classified ads by Hitwise. [3] In 2013, it recorded over 1.1 billion page views on its advert pages. [4] As of 2014, Preloved was the largest independent classified ads site in the UK. [3]
Excluding any championships by the foundation stallions themselves, the following sire-lines have produced champion sires (1721–2016): [2] [3] Darley Arabian – 88 stallions, 188 championships. all titles since 1964; Byerley Turk – 17 stallions, 59 championships, most recently Tetratema in 1929
The list below shows the leading jump sire of racehorses in Great Britain and Ireland for each jump season since 1988–89. This is determined by the amount of prize money won by the sire's progeny during the season.
The list below shows the leading sire of broodmares in Great Britain and Ireland for each year since 1899. This is determined by the amount of prize money won during the year in Great Britain and Ireland by racehorses that were foaled by a daughter of the sire in question.
Lexington (March 17, 1850 – July 1, 1875) was a United States Thoroughbred race horse who won six of his seven race starts. Perhaps his greatest fame, however, came as the most successful sire of the second half of the nineteenth century; he was the leading sire in North America 16 times, and broodmare sire of many notable racehorses.
Galileo (30 March 1998 – 10 July 2021) was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.In a racing career which lasted from October 2000 until October 2001, he ran eight times and won six races.
St. Simon (1881 – April 2, 1908) was an undefeated British Thoroughbred racehorse and one of the most successful sires in the history of the Thoroughbred.In May 1886 The Sporting Times' carried out a poll of one hundred experts to create a ranking of the best British racehorses of the 19th century.