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Dennis O'Kelly
Irish breeder of thoroughbred racehorses (1725–1787) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dennis O'Kelly (1725–1787), born in Connacht, Ireland,[1] was a prominent 18th-century owner and breeder of thoroughbred racehorses. He owned Eclipse, the pre-eminent sire of the breed and ancestor of 95% of modern thoroughbreds,[citation needed] and from him bred horses including the Derby winners, Young Eclipse and Serjeant.
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