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Swiss Connection

Foaled 2016 · by Swiss Spirit out of Sofonisba (Rock Of Gibraltar)

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27Runs

3Wins

42nd / 3rd

72Best OR

£15,258Prize money

Form 154/2505550 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 23 Jun 18 – 5 Sep 22, last for Bryan Smart · current OR 59

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
5 Sep 22	Newcastle (AW)Follow Us On Twitter & Instagram At vickers.bet Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard To Slow	5f	Standard To Slow	12/14	59	Graham Lee
29 Jul 22	MusselburghCal Clark Handicap · Class 6 · 5f1y · Good	5f1y	Good	5/5	54	Graham Lee
12 Jul 22	BeverleyDr Eddie Moll Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Firm	5f	Good To Firm	5/11	56	Graham Lee
29 Apr 22	Newcastle (AW)Cazoo Search Drive Smile Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	5/8	63	Graham Lee
25 Mar 22	Newcastle (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard To Slow	5f	Standard To Slow	11/11	63	Graham Lee
24 Jan 22	Southwell (AW)Read Katie Walsh On Betway Insider Handicap · Class 6 · 4f214y · Standard To Slow	4f214y	Standard To Slow	5/9	64	Graham Lee
13 Jan 22	Newcastle (AW)BetYourWay At Betway Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Standard To Slow	5f	Standard To Slow	2/9	63	Graham Lee
11 Dec 21	Newcastle (AW)Betway Live Casino Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	4/14	64	Graham Lee
26 Mar 21	Newcastle (AW)Play 4 To Score At Betway Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f · Standard To Slow	5f	Standard To Slow	5/9	65	Graham Lee
5 Mar 21	Newcastle (AW)Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	1/9	61	Graham Lee
20 Nov 20	Newcastle (AW)Betway Supporting Safer Gambling Week Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	1/12	55	Graham Lee
22 Sep 20	BeverleyChurchill Tyres Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good	5f	Good	14/17	58	Paul Mulrennan

All 27 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
17 Aug 20	CatterickFollow racingtv On Twitter Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Soft	6f	Soft	9/11	61	Graham Lee
27 Jun 20	Redcarracingtv.com Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Soft	5f	Good To Soft	3/8	63	Graham Lee
6 Jun 20	Newcastle (AW)betyourway At Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	11/11	64	Dougie Costello
14 Dec 19	Newcastle (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	11/12	65	Graham Lee
22 Oct 19	Newcastle (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	9/14	65	Graham Lee
7 Oct 19	Newcastle (AW)SCE Electrical Ltd Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	1/14	62	Graham Lee
17 Sep 19	Newcastle (AW)Gainford Group Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	2/13	60	Graham Lee
30 Aug 19	HamiltonPatersons Of Greenoakhill Handicap · Class 6 · 5f7y · Heavy	5f7y	Heavy	4/12	63	Paul Mulrennan
14 Aug 19	BeverleyRacing Again Tomorrow Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Good To Soft	5f	Good To Soft	4/8	64	Royston Ffrench
28 Jun 19	Newcastle (AW)Titanium Racing Club Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Standard To Slow	6f	Standard To Slow	10/14	67	Harry Russell
6 May 19	BeverleyBeverley Annual Badgeholders Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Good	5f	Good	10/12	70	Graham Lee
6 Sep 18	CarlisleRacing UK Nursery · Class 5 · 5f · Good To Soft	5f	Good To Soft	8/12	72	Graham Lee
8 Aug 18	PontefractJayne - On Course Lady Bookmaker EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 4 · 6f · Good To Firm	6f	Good To Firm	7/9	–	Graham Lee
24 Jul 18	Newcastle (AW)Welcome To The World Harvey Nicholas Dance Novice Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Standard To Slow	6f	Standard To Slow	2/12	–	Graham Lee
23 Jun 18	RedcarBest Flat Races Live On Racing UK EBF Novice Stakes · Class 5 · 5f217y · Good To Firm	5f217y	Good To Firm	5/13	–	Graham Lee

Swiss Connection2016

Swiss Spirit

Sofonisba

Invincible Spirit

Swiss Lake

Rock Of Gibraltar

Lothlorien

Swiss Spirit as a stallion

In our records: 244 runners, 104 winners (43%), 3 black-type winners, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2015–2023.

On the track himself: 16 runs, 3 wins — Group 3 winner (Dubai International Airport World Trophy (Group 3)).

His best
Returnofthemac Group 3 OR 92 · Tees Spirit Listed OR 104 · One Night Stand Listed OR 97 · Mountain Peak OR 108 · Motagally OR 103 · Helvetian OR 102

The dam: Sofonisba by Rock Of Gibraltar

She ran 7 times and won 0, best OR 57. Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.

Black type in the family
Alicante Dawn Listed half-sibling, by Equiano
Recob bt half-sibling, by Byron

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Alicante Dawn (GB) Listed 2014 colt · by Equiano	4	3	OR 88
Renaissant (GB) 2012 filly · by Dutch Art	6	1	OR 75
Recob (GB) bt 2011 colt · by Byron	1	0	–

The 2nd dam, Lothlorien: 1 other runner, 1 winner

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Dream Express (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Fasliyev	57	4	OR 76

Swiss Connection in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2016 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 505 · as a foal	48,000gnsRed Castle Farm	Red Castle Farm	Natton House Thoroughbreds Ltd.
2017 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 860 · as a yearling	Bought back (50,000gns)	–	Norris Bloodstock

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
Renaissant2012 mare by Dutch Art	2022 Tattersalls JulyLot 50 · broodmare	11,000gnsSYPS (UK)
Renaissant2012 mare by Dutch Art	2019 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1946 · broodmare	5,000gnsHelescane Stud
Renaissant2012 filly by Dutch Art	2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 889 · broodmare	€55,000Elwick Stud/Peter Nolan BS
Renaissant2012 filly by Dutch Art	2016 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1363 · broodmare	€25,000Howson and Houldsworth B/S
Alicante Dawn2014 colt by Equiano	2015 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 2071 · yearling	5,000gnsB Smart (P.S.)
Renaissant2012 filly by Dutch Art	2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 477 · in training	7,000gnsMarco Bozzi Bloodstock
Renaissant2012 filly by Dutch Art	2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 839 · yearling	36,000gnsCheveley Park Stud

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