Template:Did you know nominations/Surplice (horse)
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The result was: promoted by Allen3 talk 10:27, 20 January 2012 (UTC)
Surplice (horse) edit
- ... that in 1848, Surplice (pictured) became the first racehorse to win both the Derby and the St. Leger Stakes since 1800?
- Comment: Double-DYK possibility with the creation of the article on the previous double-winner in 1800, Champion (horse). --PFHLai (talk) 20:56, 15 January 2012 (UTC)
Created/expanded by Tigerboy1966 (talk). Nominated by PFHLai (talk) at 20:56, 15 January 2012 (UTC)
New enough and long enough, article is well cited, the hook is neat and has an online citation, can find no copyvio problems &c. Image is public domain. Ready to go. Moonraker (talk) 03:33, 17 January 2012 (UTC)