Verbal Fencing
Foaled 2018 · by Vocalised out of Marina Of Venice (Galileo)
Every foal out of Verbal Fencing (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaticano (FR) 2024 colt · by Goken | 1 | 0 | – |
| Vanta (FR) 2023 filly · by Goken | 8 | 3 | OR 87 |
Form 0666311/0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 8 Jun 20 – 11 Apr 21, last for J S Bolger · current OR 82
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 21 | LeopardstownLeopardstown Handicap · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 13/13 | 82 | Kevin Manning |
| 17 Sep 20 | NaasNaas Nursery Handicap (Plus 10) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 1/15 | 74 | Luke McAteer |
| 4 Sep 20 | Down RoyalPaddy Power Free Live Streaming On Our App Nursery Handicap (Plus 10) · 7f · Soft | 7f | Soft | 1/13 | 69 | Luke McAteer |
| 28 Aug 20 | CurraghPaddy Power I'd Love A Pint But I'm Not Getting Married Nursery Handicap (Plus 10) · 7f · Heavy | 7f | Heavy | 3/7 | 69 | Kevin Manning |
| 21 Aug 20 | KillarneyIrish EBF Supporting Irish Champions Weekend Nursery Handicap · 1m50y · Heavy | 1m50y | Heavy | 6/9 | 71 | Kevin Manning |
| 23 Jul 20 | LeopardstownDecorated Knight Irish EBF Fillies Maiden (Plus 10) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 6/10 | – | Kevin Manning |
| 29 Jun 20 | LimerickIrish EBF Median Sires Series Fillies Maiden (Plus 10) · 6f150y · Good | 6f150y | Good | 6/10 | – | Rory Cleary |
| 8 Jun 20 | NaasIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden (Plus 10) · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 13/16 | – | Rory Cleary |
Vocalised as a stallion
In our records: 173 runners, 66 winners (38%), 6 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 6 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2023.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 4 wins — Group 3 winner (Bathwick Tyres Greenham Stakes (Group 3)).
His best
Verbal Dexterity Group 1 OR 117 · Clever And Cool Group 3 OR 105 · Cimeara Group 3 OR 102 · Steip Amach Group 3 OR 101 · Vociferous Marina Listed OR 102 · Sometimesadiamond Listed OR 96
The dam: Marina Of Venice by Galileo
She ran 7 times and won 1, best OR 93. Dam of 2 winners from 5 other runners.
Vociferous Marina Listed full sibling, by Vocalised
Focus On Venice bt half-sibling, by Intense Focus
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep Sharp (IRE) 2019 gelding · by Fastnet Rock | 6 | 0 | OR 62 |
| Venetian Rock (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Fastnet Rock | 5 | 0 | OR 74 |
| Vociferous Marina (IRE) Listed 2014 filly · by Vocalised (full sibling) | 7 | 2 | OR 102 |
| Venetian Queen (IRE) 2012 filly · by Intense Focus | 5 | 0 | OR 55 |
| Focus On Venice (IRE) bt 2011 colt · by Intense Focus | 7 | 2 | OR 104 |
Verbal Fencing in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1199 · as a broodmare | €16,000Outsider Bloodstock (PS) | Outsider Bloodstock (PS) | Boherguy Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Keep Sharp2019 colt by Fastnet Rock | 2019 Goffs November SaleLot 725 · foal | Not sold |
| Vociferous Marina2014 filly by Vocalised | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 916 · broodmare | €135,000Tally Ho Stud |
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.