Grand Roi
Foaled 2016 · by Spanish Moon out of Ultra D'anjou (Nononito)
€45,240Prize money
Form 535034/22PP (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 5 Dec 19 – 11 Apr 24, last for Mrs J Owen · current OR 115
Grade 2 won the Grant Thornton Hurdle (Grade 2) (2020)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 24 | AintreeRandox Foxhunters' Open Hunters' Chase (National Course) · Class 2 · 2m5f19y · Heavy | 2m5f19y | Heavy | PU/22 | 115 | Mr Tommie M O'Brien |
| 19 Mar 24 | ExeterTotnes And Bridgetown Races Ltd Novices' Hunters' Chase · Class 5 · 3m54y · Soft | 3m54y | Soft | PU/4 | 115 | Alex Chadwick |
| 11 Mar 24 | StratfordService With A Smile Oncourse Bookmakers Novices' Hunters' Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f205y · Heavy | 2m4f205y | Heavy | 2/7 | 115 | Alex Chadwick |
| 16 Feb 24 | FakenhamWilliam Bulwer Long Memorial Open Hunters' Chase · Class 5 · 3m38y · Soft | 3m38y | Soft | 2/5 | 115 | Mr Alex Chadwick |
| 16 Nov 23 | Market RasenDaily Charged Up Offers At Rhino.Bet Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m7f191y · Good To Soft | 2m7f191y | Good To Soft | 4/9 | 119 | Tom Cannon |
| 2 Nov 23 | StratfordCharlie Longsdon Racing Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m3f98y · Soft | 2m3f98y | Soft | 3/6 | 124 | James Bowen |
| 14 Oct 23 | ChepstowWasdell Group Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 2 · 2m3f100y · Heavy | 2m3f100y | Heavy | 12/14 | 134 | Lilly Pinchin |
| 29 Sep 23 | WorcesterBob Love King Of The Dirt Novices' Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 2m7f · Good To Soft | 2m7f | Good To Soft | 5/5 | 130 | Sean Bowen |
| 18 Sep 23 | WorcesterMake Your Home A Happy Haus Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | 3/4 | 135 | Alex Chadwick |
| 28 Aug 23 | DownpatrickDennison Commercials Opportunity Beginners Chase · 2m3f55y · Good | 2m3f55y | Good | 5/8 | – | Kieren Buckley |
| 25 Apr 23 | PunchestownKillashee Hotel Handicap Hurdle (Grade B) · 2m100y · Yielding To Soft | 2m100y | Yielding To Soft | 12/18 | 140 | Corey McGivern |
| 15 Mar 23 | CheltenhamCoral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) · Class 1 · 2m5f · Soft | 2m5f | Soft | 9/26 | 144 | Corey McGivern |
Spanish Moon as a stallion
In our records: 220 runners, 85 winners (39%), 13 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 20 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2023.
On the track himself: 16 runs, 6 wins — Group 1 winner (Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud).
His best
El Fabiolo Grade 1 OR 175 · Laurina Grade 1 OR 159 · El Clavel Grade 1 · Fee Mano Grade 1 · Kibboutz Grade 2 OR 155 · Grand Roi Grade 2 OR 149
The dam: Ultra D'anjou by Nononito
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milord D'anjou (FR) 2022 gelding · by Spanish Moon (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | – |
| Jacques D'Anjou (FR) 2019 colt · by Castle Du Berlais | 1 | 0 | – |
Grand Roi in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 318 · as a in training | £400,000Aidan O'Ryan/Gordon Elliott | Aidan O'Ryan/Gordon Elliott | Million In Mind Partnership |
| 2023 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 28 · as a in training | £22,000James Owen Racing | James Owen Racing | Cullentra House Stables (G. Elliott) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Milord D'anjou2022 gelding by Spanish Moon | 2026 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 340 · pointer | £50,000J.P. McGrath Bloodstock / Ben Pauling Racing |
| Milord D'anjou2022 gelding by Spanish Moon | 2025 Goffs Arkle SaleLot 401 · in training | €50,000Highflyer Bloodstock/Jet Bloodstock |
| 2013 mare by Satri | 2025 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 779 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Milord D'anjou2022 gelding by Spanish Moon | 2024 Arqana Summer SaleLot 144 · in training | €16,000DR Bloodstock |
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.