Tarnawa
Foaled 2016 · by Shamardal out of Tarana (Cape Cross)
€526,064Prize money
Form 19/1111/1220 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 31 Jul 18 – 6 Nov 21, last for D K Weld · current OR 122
Group 1 won the Qatar Prix Vermeille (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) (Turf) (2020)
Group 1 won the Prix de l'Opera Longines (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) (Turf) (2020)
Group 1 won the Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (3yo+) (Turf) (2020)
Group 2 won the Moyglare 'Jewels' Blandford Stakes (Group 2) (Fillies & Mares) (2019)
Group 3 won the Irish National Stud Racing Irish EBF Blue Wind Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) (2019)
Group 3 won the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Give Thanks Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) (2019)
Group 3 won the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Give Thanks Stakes (Fillies & Mares Group 3) (2020)
Group 3 won the Grant Thornton Ballyroan Stakes (Group 3) (2021)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 21 | Del Mar (USA) Group 1Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Firm | 1m4f | Firm | 11/14 | – | Colin Keane |
| 3 Oct 21 | Longchamp (FR) Group 1Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (3yo+ No Geldings) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m4f · Heavy | 1m4f | Heavy | 2/14 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
| 11 Sep 21 | Leopardstown Group 1Irish Champion Stakes (Group 1) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 2/4 | 122 | Colin Keane |
| 5 Aug 21 | Leopardstown Group 3Grant Thornton Ballyroan Stakes (Group 3) · 1m4f · Yielding To Soft | 1m4f | Yielding To Soft | 1/8 | 122 | Colin Keane |
| 7 Nov 20 | Keeneland (USA) Group 1Longines Breeders' Cup Turf (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Firm | 1m4f | Firm | 1/10 | – | Colin Keane |
| 4 Oct 20 | Longchamp (FR) Group 1Prix de l'Opera Longines (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m2f · Heavy | 1m2f | Heavy | 1/12 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
| 13 Sep 20 | Longchamp (FR) Group 1Qatar Prix Vermeille (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 1/10 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
| 8 Aug 20 | Cork Group 3Irish Stallion Farms EBF Give Thanks Stakes (Fillies & Mares Group 3) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 1/9 | 108 | Oisin Orr |
| 19 Oct 19 | Ascot Group 1Qipco British Champions Fillies & Mares Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m3f133y · Soft | 1m3f133y | Soft | 9/12 | 108 | Chris Hayes |
| 15 Sep 19 | Curragh Group 2Moyglare 'Jewels' Blandford Stakes (Group 2) (Fillies & Mares) · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 1/8 | 107 | Chris Hayes |
| 17 Aug 19 | Cork Group 3Irish Stallion Farms EBF Give Thanks Stakes (Fillies' Group 3) · 1m4f · Yielding To Soft | 1m4f | Yielding To Soft | 1/6 | 102 | Chris Hayes |
| 31 May 19 | Epsom Downs Group 1Investec Oaks (Fillies' Group 1) · Class 1 · 1m4f6y · Good | 1m4f6y | Good | 11/14 | 101 | Chris Hayes |
Shamardal as a stallion
In our records: 1,141 runners, 705 winners (62%), 150 black-type winners including 30 at the top level, 100 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2006–2021.
On the track himself: 4 runs, 3 wins — Group 1 winner (Gainsborough Poule d'Essai des Poulains (Colts) (Grande Piste)).
His best
Able Friend Group 1 OR 138 · Pinatubo Group 1 OR 128 · Pakistan Star Group 1 OR 127 · Mukhadram Group 1 OR 125 · Royal Champion Group 1 OR 122 · Tarnawa Group 1 OR 122
The dam: Tarana by Cape Cross
She ran 10 times and won 3, best OR 108 — Listed winner. Dam of 3 winners from 4 other runners.
Tahiyra Group 1 half-sibling, by Siyouni
Tarima bt half-sibling, by Lope De Vega
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taranga (FR) 2024 filly · by Dubawi | 1 | 0 | – |
| Tarima (IRE) bt 2022 filly · by Lope De Vega | 5 | 1 | OR 98 |
| Tahiyra (IRE) Group 1 2020 filly · by Siyouni | 7 | 5 | OR 118 |
| Tazaral (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Fastnet Rock | 8 | 1 | OR 100 |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.