Mare
Colour: Dapple grey, silver mane & tail
Breed: Dartmoor
Type: Riding pony
Foaled: 1911
Height: 12.2 hands
Sire: Dartmoor
Dam: Dartmoor
BLUE CROSS Volume 14 (1915 -16) of The National Pony Society
DARTMOOR PONIES MARES
3119 BLUE CROSS Dappled grey, silver mane and tail, Foaled 1911, Height 12-2 September 1916
Owner, Mrs J. Oscar Muntz (Bought by Mrs Muntz in 1915)
Bred on Dartmoor
Sire and Dam, DartmoorProduce:
1915 – Grey filly, bred by Mrs Muntz by Tyranny II (Vol. 20 p.673)
1916 – Whortleberry (or Wortleberry), dark grey filly bred by Mrs Muntz
Volumes 16 and 17 1919, 1920 and 1921 (of The National Pony Society)
3119 BLUE CROSS (Volume. 14) Dapple grey, silver mane and tail. Foaled 1911
Height 12-2 September 1916
Owner, The Countess of Mount Edgecumbe, Cotehele House, St.Dominick, Cornwall
Bred on Dartmoor
Sire: Dartmoor
Dam: Dartmoor
Produce:
1915 – Grey filly, bred by Mrs Muntz by Tyranny II (Vol. 20 p.673)
1916 – Whortleberry (or Wortleberry), dark grey filly bred by Mrs Muntz
1919 – Black colt, bred by Mrs Muntz by Findon Grey Shales
1922 – Blue Boy, bay colt, bred by The Countess of Mt Edgcumbe by Suspiro
1923 – Shelagh, dun filly bred by The Countess of Mt. Edgecombe, by Suspiro (Supp. 1914), bay 15 hands
Blue Cross was purchased in 1915, she was definitely owned by Mrs Muntz until 1919 when she was sold to The Countess of Mount Edgecumbe, who bred Blue Boy in 1922 and Shelagh in 1923.
Blue Cross may have run on the moor for some time, during 1916 and 1919.
Notes:
Findon Grey Shales was at High Tor, (the property of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales)
Suspiro was a thoroughbred (volume 22 p.474), bay with black points, foaled in 1911 and 15 hands high.
Sire, Duke of Westminster (Vol.29 p.225)
Dam, Lazarillo (Vol.28 p.789) by Enthusiast
Breeder Mrs Montgomerie
Tyranny II (Vol.20 p.673) error (Vol.22 p.673)
PRADELLA (Chestnut)
Bred by Mr. W.M.G. Singer in 1899, got by Tarporley, her dam Poppy, by Peter, out of Glenrosa, by Blair Athol.
1907 bay colt Tyranny II, by Tyrant ……… Bred by Mr. W.M.G. Singer
Sire of
1915 Grey Filly Bred by Mrs. J. Oscar Muntz
Lazarillo (Bay or Brown) foaled in 1895, by Enthusiast, out of L.P., by Arbitrator, continued from Volume 21 p.451 ……… 1911 bay colt Suspiro by Duke of Westminster Bred by Mrs Montgomerie ……..