Catfish Row
Foaled 2016 · by Shamardal out of Folk Opera (Singspiel)
Form 9449/69P709 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 6 Mar 20 – 1 Nov 21, last for Michael Scudamore · current OR 67
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 21 | Wolverhampton (AW)Read Katie Walsh On Betway Insider Handicap · Class 4 · 1m5f219y · Standard | 1m5f219y | Standard | 9/10 | 67 | George Rooke |
| 10 Oct 21 | GoodwoodC Lewis Worldwide Alderbrook Handicap · Class 4 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 15/15 | 75 | Richard Patrick |
| 30 Aug 21 | Epsom DownsAmateurs' Derby Handicap (Gentleman Amateur Jockeys) · Class 4 · 1m4f6y · Good | 1m4f6y | Good | 7/7 | 80 | Mr Tommie M O'Brien |
| 22 Feb 21 | SouthwellFestival Tips At attheraces.com/cheltenham Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 1m7f182y · Soft | 1m7f182y | Soft | PU/11 | – | Tom Scudamore |
| 2 Feb 21 | Newcastle (AW)Download The QuinnBet App 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat Race · Class 4 · 2m56y · Standard To Slow | 2m56y | Standard To Slow | 9/10 | – | Tom Scudamore |
| 18 Jan 21 | Lingfield (AW)Sky Sports Racing On Virgin 535 'Jumpers' Bumper' NH Flat Race · Class 4 · 2m · Standard To Slow | 2m | Standard To Slow | 6/11 | – | Tom Scudamore |
| 29 Dec 20 | NewburyMansionBet App 'Introductory' Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m69y · Soft | 2m69y | Soft | 9/12 | – | Tom Scudamore |
| 8 Oct 20 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Val de Loire (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Heavy | 1m2f | Heavy | 4/10 | – | Mickael Barzalona |
| 18 Sep 20 | Chantilly (FR)Prix de Coye (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good To Soft | 1m2f | Good To Soft | 4/11 | – | Jules Mobian |
| 22 May 20 | Vichy (FR)Prix du Rocher de Bouligny (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 9/13 | – | Jules Mobian |
| 6 Mar 20 | Deauville (FR)Prix Texana (Conditions) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 5/8 | – | Jules Mobian |
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: Folk Opera by Singspiel
She ran 12 times and won 5, best OR 115 — Group 1 winner. Dam of 7 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyrics Of Life (GB) 2023 filly · by Pinatubo | 8 | 1 | OR 94 |
| Opera Wave (GB) 2022 filly · by Sea The Moon | 9 | 1 | OR 71 |
| Folk Star (GB) 2020 filly · by Le Havre | 11 | 2 | OR 71 |
| Folk Dance (GB) 2017 mare · by Golden Horn | 9 | 2 | OR 90 |
| Refrain (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Dubawi | 8 | 1 | OR 76 |
| Lovely Memory (IRE) 2012 filly · by Shamardal (full sibling) | 9 | 1 | OR 89 |
| Folk Melody (IRE) 2011 filly · by Street Cry | 5 | 1 | OR 95 |
Catfish Row in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 639 · as a in training | 25,000gnsMichael Scudamore | Michael Scudamore | Godolphin |
| 2021 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 99 · as a in training | £1,800Lady Jane | Lady Jane | Eccleswall Court (Michael Scudamore) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 colt by Nathaniel | 2026 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1285 · yearling | 70,000gnsW Easterby |
| Opera Wave2022 filly by Sea The Moon | 2026 Tattersalls JulyLot 34 · in training | 115,000gnsBroadhurst Agency |
| Lyrics Of Life2023 filly by Pinatubo | 2024 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 752 · yearling | 65,000gnsSam Sangster Bloodstock |
| Folk Star2020 filly by Le Havre | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2129 · broodmare | 37,000gnsKildaragh Stud |
| 2019 gelding by Siyouni | 2022 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 219 · in training | 3,000gnsHilltop Stables |
| Lovely Memory2012 mare by Shamardal | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2076 · broodmare | 28,000gnsAbdullah Ali Al-Saif |
| 2019 colt by Siyouni | 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 794 · yearling | 110,000gnsSackvilleDonald |
| 2018 filly by Oasis Dream | 2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1374 · in training | 35,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Refrain2015 gelding by Dubawi | 2018 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 687 · in training | 37,000gnsBBA Shipping |
| 2014 filly by Dubawi | 2017 Tattersalls JulyLot 264 · in training | 50,000gnsHamad Aljehani |
| Lovely Memory2012 filly by Shamardal | 2016 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 7 · broodmare | €110,000HILL FARM |
| Folk Melody2011 mare by Street Cry | 2016 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1385 · broodmare | €82,000Blandford 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.