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Herod (originally King Herod; April 1758 – 12 May 1780) was a Thoroughbred racehorse. He was one of the three foundation sires of the modern Thoroughbred racehorse along with Matchem and Eclipse. Herod was the foundation sire responsible for keeping the Byerley Turk sire-line alive.

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Leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland
breeder
Prince William Duke of Cumberland
country
United Kingdom
grandsire
Partner (horse)
owner
Prince William Duke of Cumberland, John Moore (British Army officer)
sex
Stallion
sire
Tartar_(horse_foaled_1743)

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