Divine Gift
Foaled 2001 · by Groom Dancer out of Child's Play (Sharpen Up)
Form 29723/12264 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, Chase · ran 2 Apr 05 – 24 Oct 09, last for Noel Chance · current OR 119
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 09 | StratfordBetxtra Win Only At Totesport.com Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m1f110y · Good To Firm | 2m1f110y | Good To Firm | 4/6 | 119 | Tom Siddall |
| 9 Oct 09 | CarlisleFantails Restaurant Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 6/8 | 120 | Richard Johnson |
| 27 Mar 09 | AscotRitz Club Casino Novices' Chase · Class 3 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 2/6 | 120 | William Kennedy |
| 16 Mar 09 | Herefordpaddypower.com Novices' Chase · Class 3 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 2/5 | 120 | William Kennedy |
| 27 Feb 09 | FakenhamAndy Don Memorial Novices' Chase · Class 3 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | 1/5 | 119 | William Kennedy |
| 25 Nov 08 | LingfieldFelbridge Beginners' Chase · Class 4 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 3/7 | 120 | Richard Johnson |
| 16 Nov 08 | FontwellJohn Rogerson Memorial Beginners' Chase · Class 4 · 2m2f · Good To Soft | 2m2f | Good To Soft | 2/8 | 120 | William Kennedy |
| 25 Oct 08 | AintreeIntercasino.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m1f · Good To Soft | 2m1f | Good To Soft | 7/14 | 120 | William Kennedy |
| 27 Sep 08 | Market Rasen32red Online Casino Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m1f110y · Good | 2m1f110y | Good | 9/17 | 122 | William Kennedy |
| 23 Aug 08 | CartmelHadwins Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m1f110y · Good | 2m1f110y | Good | 2/12 | 119 | Richard Johnson |
| 11 Aug 08 | SouthwellFree Bets At freebets.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 1/13 | 105 | Richard Johnson |
| 28 Mar 08 | NewburyBoundary Metal Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m110y · Soft | 2m110y | Soft | 8/11 | 111 | Tom Siddall |
Groom Dancer as a stallion
In our records: 198 runners, 85 winners (43%), 7 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 5 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1995–2007.
His best
Sphenophyta Group 1 · Goose Bay Group 2 · Egerton Group 2 · Groom Tesse Group 3 · Levera Listed OR 139 · Succession Listed OR 86
The dam: Child's Play by Sharpen Up
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montessori Mio (FR) 1999 gelding · by Robellino | 1 | 0 | OR 89 |
| Pax (GB) 1997 gelding · by Brief Truce | 11 | 0 | OR 75 |
Divine Gift in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1060 · as a in training | 30,000gnsR O'Ryan | R O'Ryan | Kremlin House Stables |
| 2006 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 69 · as a in training | Not sold | – | Hambleton Lodge Stables |
| 2009 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 164 · as a in training | £2,000Chance, N. | Chance, N. | Upshire House Racing Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 filly by Viking Ruler | 2008 Tattersalls JulyLot 612 · in training | 2,000gnsJ Foster |
| 2005 filly by Viking Ruler | 2006 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 121 · yearling | 37,000gnsPeter Doyle Bloodstock |
| 2005 filly by Viking Ruler | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 728 · foal | Bought back |
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.