Horsename: | Fair Trial |
Sire: | Fairway |
Grandsire: | Phalaris |
Dam: | Lady Juror |
Damsire: | Son-in-Law |
Sex: | Stallion |
Country: | Great Britain |
Colour: | Chestnut |
Breeder: | John Arthur Dewar |
Owner: | John Arthur Dewar |
Trainer: | Fred Darling |
Record: | 9: 7-1-1 |
Earnings: | £5,100 |
Race: | Longleat Stakes (1935) Queen Anne Stakes (1935) Select Stakes (1935) Ormonde Plate (1935) Newmarket Spring Plate (1936) Rous Memorial Stakes (1936) Lingfield Park Plate (1936) |
Awards: | Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland (1950) Leading broodmare sire in Great Britain & Ireland (1951) |
Updated: | May 7, 2010 |
Fair Trial (1932–1958) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and champion sire. He was bred and raced by John Arthur Dewar, who also bred and raced Tudor Minstrel.
The leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland in 1950, during his career Fair Trial sired 201 race winners, including Classic winners Lambert Simnel, Court Martial, Festoon, and Palestine. Through his daughters, Fair Trial was the 1951 leading broodmare sire in Great Britain and Ireland.