Family C4 |
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GIPSY (bl f
1840 Rous' Emigrant) Gipsy Queen (br f 1848 Il Barbiere) | Gitana (bl f 1856 Sir Hercules) | Futurity (br f 1859 Sleight of Hand Jr) | Defamation (ch f 1868 Traducer) NZ Derby | Calumny (ch f 1869 Traducer) NZ Derby | Slanderer (ch c 1870 Traducer) | Tres Deuce (ch f 1874 Traducer) | Manton (br c 1885 Musket) NZ Cup, NZ Derby | Namoa (ch f 1888 Nordenfeldt) | Hine-nui-te-po (br f 1894 Carlyon) | Possibility (b f 1901 The Possible) | Lady Laddo (b f 1907 Sir Laddo) | Rouen (b c 1917 Bezonian) NZ Cup Zingara (bl f 1850 Il Barbiere) | Coeur de Lion (b c 1866 New Warrior) | Gipsy (bl f 1870 Yattendon) | Gitana (b f 1878 Rapid Bay) | Gipsy King (b c 1884 Le Loup) Meg Merrilies (br f 1852 St George) Azucena (br f 1859 Towton) NZ Derby Envy (b f 1867 Traducer) NZ Derby |
Gipsy |
Bred by Charles Smith in New South Wales, she was sent to New Zealand in 1844. Her dam is thought to be by Bay Camerton from a Steeltrap mare. The family enjoyed success in the latter half of the 19th century and still has descendants in both Australia and New Zealand. |