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

Captain Maverick: 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.

 

Captain Maverick

Sire: Nureyev
Dam: Little Tobago

1986 2004

Bred by Axmar Stables in the USA, and imported then trained by Ronald Thompson to enter the English Derby ridden by Willie Carson Captain maverick ran a few times as a 3 /4 year old but was never fast enough due to a lacy streek, Captain maverick was then sold and stud at stud in Scotland with William prentice siring Showjumping stock and racehorses.

Famous son Sarah's Pride.