Upper photo from TMH
Lower photo from the AllBreed site
Sired by Fleetwing, an important sire bred by Merle Evans from before he used his Devan prefix. Fleetwing was Gov't. Fleetwing's dam was by Delmont who was out of Ladelle, an inbred Saddlebred mare with a royal pedigree in that breed. https://beta.allbreedpedigree.com/ladelle-JjUnthTc/pedigree
The dam of Zeus, Reata Goddess, was sired by the Brunk bred Mango and out of Polly Forrest who was out of a Brunk mare and sired by a Saddlebred, Forest Whirlwind who was line bred to a common ancestor and had some grand Saddlebred ancestors. https://www.allbreedpedigree.com/forest+whirlwind
Zeus is an example of how the Morgan lines, which were strong ones, predominated.
Zeus had some notable get--
--Aristo Carita had foals for Mortana Morgans in Montana; some of those bred on.
--various Cairnebrae prefix horses who bred on some
--HVK Dark Treasure who produced for Crestfield prefix
--various Kendalwood prefix horses including Kendalwood Ceo who sired for various people
--Merriehill Chicagoan (listed 3 times on AllBreed, twice with stupid mis-spellings. This is the correct one.) https://beta.allbreedpedigree.com/merriehill-chicagoan-MEKQBaAg/pedigree
He sired 83 get, many of which have bred on.
Photo of Chicagoan below from the AllBreed site.
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