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Insomnia
Foaled 2018 · by Due Diligence out of River Song (Siphon)
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9Runs
1Wins
32nd / 3rd
78Best OR
£7,638Prize money
Form 193/239/090 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 17 Mar 21 – 24 Jul 23, last for James McAuley · current OR 66
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 23 | BallinrobeTote Fantasy Who's In Your Stable Claiming Race · 1m1f96y · Yielding | 1m1f96y | Yielding | 10/10 | 66 | Gary Carroll |
| 10 Feb 23 | Dundalk (AW)View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 9/12 | 73 | Ronan Whelan |
| 4 Jan 23 | Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Fridays Return To Dundalk Handicap (50-85) · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 14/14 | 77 | Donagh O'Connor |
| 16 Dec 22 | Dundalk (AW)Story Of Dundalk Stadium Book Buy Online Apprentice Rated Race · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 9/10 | 78 | James Ryan |
| 22 Jan 22 | Lingfield (AW)Mansionbet Beaten By A Head Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 3/9 | 78 | Tom Marquand |
| 12 Jan 22 | Lingfield (AW)Mansionbet Proud Partners Of The Awc Handicap · Class 5 · 1m1y · Standard | 1m1y | Standard | 2/6 | 77 | Hayley Turner |
| 10 Dec 21 | Southwell (AW)MansionBet Proud Partners Of AWC Handicap · Class 5 · 7f14y · Standard To Slow | 7f14y | Standard To Slow | 3/11 | 77 | Rob Hornby |
| 18 Apr 21 | Newbury Group 3Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 9/11 | – | Kieran Shoemark |
| 17 Mar 21 | Lingfield (AW)Bombardier British-hopped Amber Beer Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f1y · Standard | 7f1y | Standard | 1/9 | – | Kieran Shoemark |
Insomnia2018
Due Diligence
River Song
War Front
Bema
Siphon
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Due Diligence as a stallion
In our records: 195 runners, 92 winners (47%), 5 black-type winners, 4 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2017–2024.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 3 wins — Listed winner (Lacken Stakes (listed)).
His best
Folgaria Group 2 OR 105 · Diligent Harry Group 3 OR 113 · Good Vibes Group 3 OR 103 · Streamline Group 3 OR 100 · Sir Boris Listed OR 90 · Sommelier bt OR 99
The dam: River Song by Siphon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambezi Shark (GB) 2024 colt · by Aclaim | 4 | 0 | OR 65 |
| Only Dream Big (GB) 2023 filly · by Dream Ahead | 17 | 2 | OR 65 |
| Riviera Song (GB) 2022 filly · by Kameko | 2 | 0 | – |
| Queen Jo Jo (GB) Group 3 2016 mare · by Gregorian | 14 | 3 | OR 107 |
| Mr Minerals (GB) 2014 gelding · by Poet's Voice | 30 | 2 | OR 94 |
| Ormskirk (GB) 2013 gelding · by Hellvelyn | 57 | 4 | OR 111 |
| Reflection (GB) 2011 filly · by Major Cadeaux | 15 | 0 | OR 54 |
| Romany Gypsy (GB) 2008 filly · by Indesatchel | 3 | 0 | – |
Insomnia in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 533 · as a foal | 8,000gnsFederico Barberini | Federico Barberini | Bearstone Stud |
| 2019 Goffs UK PremierLot 53 · as a yearling | £75,000Bobby O'Ryan/Richard Spencer | Bobby O'Ryan/Richard Spencer | Oaks Farm Stables |
| 2022 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 204 · as a in training | 3,000gnsHilltop Stables | Hilltop Stables | Wood Hall Sales |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 colt by Territories | 2026 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1422 · yearling | 3,000gnsOkbah Aashour |
| Zambezi Shark2024 colt by Aclaim | 2025 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1598 · yearling | 35,000gnsSarkar Family |
| Only Dream Big2023 filly by Dream Ahead | 2024 Goffs UK PremierLot 36 · yearling | £60,000Mrs Jennifer E Pallister |
| Queen Jo Jo2016 mare by Gregorian | 2024 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1481 · broodmare | 430,000gnsPlantation Stud |
| Riviera Song2022 filly by Kameko | 2023 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1727 · yearling | Withdrawn |
| 2019 mare by Fountain of Youth | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2237 · broodmare | 4,000gnsMartin Wanless |
| 2019 filly by Fountain of Youth | 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1576 · yearling | 40,000gnsPhil Cunningham |
| Queen Jo Jo2016 filly by Gregorian | 2020 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1751 · broodmare | 360,000gnsHurworth Bloodstock |
| Mr Minerals2014 gelding by Poet's Voice | 2019 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 432 · in training | 5,000gnsWest Buckland Bloodstock |
| Queen Jo Jo2016 filly by Gregorian | 2018 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 17 · breeze-up | 68,000gnsFederico Barberini |
| Mr Minerals2014 gelding by Poet's Voice | 2018 Tattersalls JulyLot 262 · in training | Not sold |
| 2015 colt by Clodovil | 2017 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 73 · breeze-up | £21,000Bodil Hallencreutz |
| 16 filly by Gregorian | 2017 Goffs UK PremierLot 245 · in training | £11,000Marcio Aguiar |
| Ormskirk2013 gelding by Hellvelyn | 2016 Tattersalls JulyLot 753 · in training | 15,000gnsGavin Cromwell |
| None colt by Clodovil | 2016 Goffs UK PremierLot 392 | £10,000Howson & Houldsworth BS |
| Mr Minerals2014 colt by Poet's Voice | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1694 · yearling | Bought back |
| 13 colt by Hellvelyn | 2015 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 178 · breeze-up | £60,000Highfield Farm Llp |
| Mr Minerals2014 colt by Poet's Voice | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 687 · foal | 18,000gnsGallagher Equine |
| Ormskirk2013 gelding by Hellvelyn | 2014 Goffs UK SilverLot 521 · yearling | £11,000Five Star Bloodstock |
| 2012 filly by Cockney Rebel | 2013 Goffs UK St LegerLot 33 · yearling | SoldW Easterby(3400) |
| Reflection2011 filly by Major Cadeaux | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 984 · yearling | 16,000gnsTim Easterby |
| 2009 filly by Holy Roman Emperor | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1526 · yearling | 7,000gnsTim Easterby |
| Romany Gypsy2008 filly by Indesatchel | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 59 · in training | Not sold |
| Romany Gypsy2008 filly by Indesatchel | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 713 · yearling | 14,000gnsTim Easterby |
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