Captain Cuttle of the Godolphin Arabian sire line. Apart from Captain Cuttle, Hurry On sired the winners of seven Classics including the Derby winners Coronach and Call Boy. His most influential son was the Ascot Gold Cup winner Precipitation, who sired four classic winners. Captain Cuttle was named after the character in Dickens' novel "Dombey and Son". Like his sire, Captain Cuttle was trained throughout his career by Fred Darling at Beckhampton in Wiltshire, and was ridden in his most important races by the leading British jockey of the era Steve Donoghue. The colt was particularly devoted to his trainer, following him
HMS Cuttle (1807) In 1813 "Cuttle" was under Lieutenant John T. Young. "Cuttle" was decommissioned and laid up at Bermuda on 29 March. She was broken up in 1814. Still, several reports erroneously have her foundering with all hands off Halifax in December 1814. HMS Cuttle (1807) HMS "Cuttle" was a Royal Navy "Ballahoo"-class schooner of four 12-pounder carronades and a crew of 20. The prime contractor for the vessel was Goodrich & Co., in Bermuda, and she was launched in 1807. She was broken up in 1814. She was commissioned in 1807 under Lieutenant Thomas Bury for the Halifax station. Between 28