Crucifix (horse)
| Crucifix | |
|---|---|
Artist: John Frederick Herring, Sr. | |
| Sire | Priam |
| Grandsire | Emilius |
| Dam | Octaviana |
| Damsire | Octavian |
| Sex | Mare |
| Foaled | 1837 |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield |
| Owner | 1. Lord George Bentinck 2. Edward Lloyd-Mostyn, 2nd Baron Mostyn 3. Henry Agar-Ellis, 3rd Viscount Clifden. |
| Trainer | John Barham Day |
| Record | 12: 12-0-0 |
| Earnings | £10,287 |
| Major wins | |
| 1000 Guineas (1840) 2000 Guineas (1840) Epsom Oaks (1840) | |
Crucifix (1837–1857) was an undefeated, Classic Race winning, British-bred Thoroughbred racemare. She was also the dam of three sires who had a great influence on the breed.