Brando
Foaled 2012 · by Pivotal out of Argent du Bois (Silver Hawk)
€27,600Prize money
Form 27/32877430 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 29 May 14 – 16 Oct 21, last for Kevin Ryan · current OR 112
Group 1 won the LARC Prix Maurice de Gheest (3yo+) (Turf) (2017)
Group 3 won the Coral Charge (Registered As The Sprint Stakes) (Group 3) (2016)
Group 3 won the Connaught Access Flooring Abernant Stakes (Group 3) (2017)
Group 3 won the Connaught Access Flooring Abernant Stakes (Group 3) (2018)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 21 | Ascot Group 1Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 12/20 | 112 | Tom Eaves |
| 21 Sep 21 | BeverleyEddie And Violet Smith Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 3/4 | 111 | Tom Eaves |
| 8 Aug 21 | Deauville (FR) Group 1Larc Prix Maurice de Gheest (3yo+) (Straight Course) (Turf) · 6½f · Soft | 6½f | Soft | 4/12 | – | Tom Eaves |
| 10 Jul 21 | Newmarket Group 1Darley July Cup Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 7/19 | 112 | Tom Eaves |
| 26 Jun 21 | Newcastle (AW) Group 3William Hill Chipchase Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 7/13 | 114 | Tom Eaves |
| 12 May 21 | York Group 2Duke Of York Clipper Logistics Stakes (Group 2) · Class 1 · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 8/12 | 115 | Tom Eaves |
| 8 May 21 | HaydockPertemps Network Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 6f · Heavy | 6f | Heavy | 2/4 | 116 | Tom Eaves |
| 27 Mar 21 | Doncaster ListedUnibet Cammidge Trophy Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 6f2y · Good | 6f2y | Good | 3/10 | 116 | Tom Eaves |
| 7 Nov 20 | Doncaster ListedBetfair Wentworth Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 6f2y · Soft | 6f2y | Soft | 7/15 | 116 | Kevin Stott |
| 17 Oct 20 | Ascot Group 1Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 6f · Soft | 6f | Soft | 2/16 | 107 | Tom Eaves |
| 10 Oct 20 | York Group 3Coral Bengough Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 6f · Soft | 6f | Soft | 3/7 | 109 | Tom Eaves |
| 5 Sep 20 | Haydock Group 1Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 6f · Soft | 6f | Soft | 9/13 | 110 | Tom Eaves |
Pivotal as a stallion
In our records: 1,214 runners, 762 winners (63%), 133 black-type winners including 25 at the top level, 93 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2021.
His best
Addeybb Group 1 OR 125 · Farhh Group 1 OR 124 · African Story Group 1 OR 123 · Immortal Verse Group 1 OR 121 · Regal Parade Group 1 OR 121 · Lightning Spear Group 1 OR 120
The dam: Argent du Bois by Silver Hawk
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opportunist (GB) 2016 gelding · by Cape Cross | 3 | 0 | OR 63 |
| Border Guard (GB) 2011 gelding · by Selkirk | 5 | 0 | OR 64 |
| Grayswood (GB) 2010 gelding · by Dalakhani | 21 | 2 | OR 72 |
| Centime (GB) 2007 filly · by Royal Applause | 7 | 1 | OR 69 |
| Woodland Faery (GB) 2004 filly · by Act One | 3 | 1 | – |
| Sant Elena (GB) 2003 filly · by Efisio | 11 | 2 | OR 80 |
| Silver Bark (GB) 2002 filly · by Royal Applause | 1 | 0 | OR 68 |
| Ticker Tape (GB) bt 2001 mare · by Royal Applause | 9 | 0 | – |
Brando in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1049 · as a yearling | 52,000gnsHorse Park Stud | Horse Park Stud | Car Colston Hall Stud |
| 2014 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 54 · as a breeze-up | 115,000gnsHillen & Ryan | Hillen & Ryan | Church Farm Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Centime2007 mare by Royal Applause | 2024 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1297 · broodmare | €1,000Latina Antonino |
| Centime2007 mare by Royal Applause | 2020 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1860 · broodmare | 35,000gnsFar Above Syndicate |
| Opportunist2016 colt by Cape Cross | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1036 · yearling | 50,000gnsDermot Farrington |
| Grayswood2010 gelding by Dalakhani | 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 953 · in training | 16,000gnsSultan Al-Mutairi |
| Border Guard2011 gelding by Selkirk | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 635 · in training | 5,000gnsJM Bradley |
| Grayswood2010 gelding by Dalakhani | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 843 · in training | Not sold |
| Grayswood2010 colt by Dalakhani | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 464 · yearling | 75,000gnsWilliam R Muir |
| Centime2007 filly by Royal Applause | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1861 · broodmare | Not sold |
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.