The following thoroughbred horses play a large part in the lineage of the horses of Angrove Stud.

Mumtaz Mahal: Thoroughbred Lineage at Angrove Stud

Angrove Stud in Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, is set in beautiful park land in the North East of England. Leafy with enclosed woodland and meadows; secure stock fencing, and green pastures: Angrove Stud is the ideal setting to relax a mare ready for stud. Our facilities are safe and comprehensive. Our visiting mares receive the highest standard of attention and care.

 

Mumtaz Mahal

Owner: H.H. Prince Aga Khan
    Breeder: Lady Sykes of Sledmere
  Winnings: 10 Starts: 7 - 2 - 0, £13,933

Won: Spring S. at Newmarket (NTR 57 4/5 at 5 furlongs), Queen Mary S. at Ascot, National Breeders Produce S., Molecomb S., Doncaster Champagne S., King George S., Nunthorpe S.

Rated by Timeform as the fastest filly of all time and the 2nd ranked filly in terms of racing impact (racing and breeding)for the 20th Century. Granddam of legendary super sire Nasrullah. Other descendents include: Mahmoud, Royal Charger, Petite Etoile, Shergar, Cosmah and Halo. Mumtaz Mahal died in February, 1945 at Haras Marly-la-Ville, Oise, France at the age of 24. Stud in England (foals)1926 -1930 slipped 1927 Stud in France (foals) 1931-45) missed or not covered (1933,36,38 -45