Comedy King
| Comedy King | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Persimmon |
| Grandsire | St. Simon |
| Dam | Tragedy Queen |
| Damsire | Gallinule |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1907 |
| Died | 1929 |
| Country | Great Britain |
| Colour | Brown |
| Breeder | Sol Green |
| Owner | Sol Green |
| Trainer | James Lynch |
| Record | 28: 8-7-4 |
| Major wins | |
| Futurity Stakes (1910) Spring Stakes (1910) Melbourne Cup (1910) St George Stakes (1911) Eclipse Stakes (1911) | |
Comedy King (1907–1929) was a British bred thoroughbred racehorse that raced his entire career in Australia. He is most notable for winning the 1910 Melbourne Cup and becoming the first Northern-Hemisphere bred horse to do so.