Vagrancy (racehorse) Vagrancy (racehorse) Vagrancy was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and broodmare. Vagrancy was a bay filly born in 1939 out of Valkyr by Man o' War. She raced for Belair Stud and was trained for most of her career by “Sunny” Jim Fitzsimmons. She was a promising winner at age two and then ran twenty-one times at age three, when she was named the 1942 American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly. She was also the champion "handicap" filly that season after beating the older crops in head-to-head races. At age three, she bloomed into the champion of her crop, winning nine stakes races
HMS Racehorse (1806) for the Cape on 7 August. On 19 September she and captured the French slaver brig "Eclair". On 5 January 1812 "Eclipse", with "Racehorse" in company, took the lugger "Eliza" with 145 slaves, which she sent to the Cape of Good Hope. "Racehorse" captured the American ship "Monticello" on 12 November. "Racehorse" also shared in the proceeds of the capture, on 16 November, of "Valentine". On 3 February 1813, "Racehorse" was under the command of Commander George F. Rich, and in company with , under the command of Commander Samuel Hoare. They captured the American ship "Rose", which was carrying