John Locke
Foaled 2017 · by Mastercraftsman out of Sacred Shield (Beat Hollow)
Form 1P/76276457 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 13 Jul 20 – 20 Nov 25, last for Sophie Leech · current OR 99
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 25 | WincantonMolson Coors 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) · Class 5 · 2m3f179y · Good | 2m3f179y | Good | 7/14 | 99 | Roisin Leech |
| 4 Nov 25 | WarwickPricedUp Daily Sports Boosts Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 5/8 | 103 | Roisin Leech |
| 29 Sep 25 | BrightonTips For Every Race At raceday-ready.com Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f198y · Good To Firm | 1m3f198y | Good To Firm | 4/7 | 60 | Benoit De La Sayette |
| 4 Sep 25 | HaydockTank Bar & Live Lounge Amateur Jockeys' Handicap · Class 5 · 1m3f140y · Good | 1m3f140y | Good | 6/14 | 61 | Miss Roisin Leech |
| 13 Aug 25 | Kempton (AW)Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap · Class 5 · 1m3f219y · Standard To Slow | 1m3f219y | Standard To Slow | 7/13 | 61 | Benoit De La Sayette |
| 30 Jul 25 | LeicesterWalker & Son 1040 Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f179y · Good | 1m3f179y | Good | 2/6 | 61 | Benoit De La Sayette |
| 10 Jul 25 | NewburyPegasus Pumps Handicap · Class 5 · 1m5f61y · Good To Firm | 1m5f61y | Good To Firm | 6/7 | 65 | Ryan Kavanagh |
| 20 Jun 25 | GoodwoodRoyal Ascot Betting With World Pool Handicap (GBBPlus Race) · Class 4 · 1m3f218y · Good To Firm | 1m3f218y | Good To Firm | 7/9 | 70 | Charles Bishop |
| 25 Feb 23 | Auteuil (FR) ListedPrix Beugnot (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m2f · Very Soft | 2m2f | Very Soft | PU/16 | – | Alain De Chitray |
| 13 Feb 23 | Pau (FR)Prix Gallazzini (Hurdle) (Handicap) (6yo+) (Turf) · 2m3f · Very Soft | 2m3f | Very Soft | 1/9 | – | Corentin Smeulders |
| 5 Feb 23 | Pau (FR)Prix du Comite Dept Olympique & Sportif 64 (Hurdle) (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3f · Very Soft | 2m3f | Very Soft | 5/10 | – | Corentin Smeulders |
| 25 Jan 23 | Pau (FR)Prix de Theze (Conditions) (4yo+) (All-Weather Course) (Fibresand CLOPF) · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 5/10 | – | Ioritz Mendizabal |
Mastercraftsman as a stallion
In our records: 980 runners, 467 winners (48%), 87 black-type winners including 22 at the top level, 87 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2011–2022.
On the track himself: 12 runs, 7 wins — Group 1 winner (Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Scaramanga Group 1 OR 150 · Metier Group 1 OR 148 · The Grey Gatsby Group 1 OR 127 · Alpha Centauri Group 1 OR 124 · Giavellotto Group 1 OR 121 · Kingston Hill Group 1 OR 120
The dam: Sacred Shield by Beat Hollow
She ran 8 times and won 2, best OR 79. Dam of 4 winners from 6 other runners.
Viadera Group 1 half-sibling, by Bated Breath
Sacred Bridge Group 3 half-sibling, by Bated Breath
Crossed Baton Listed half-sibling, by Dansili
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavise (GB) 2020 gelding · by Camacho | 4 | 0 | OR 79 |
| Sacred Bridge (GB) Group 3 2019 filly · by Bated Breath | 11 | 5 | OR 111 |
| Viadera (GB) Group 1 2016 mare · by Bated Breath | 15 | 6 | OR 101 |
| Crossed Baton (GB) Listed 2015 gelding · by Dansili | 13 | 4 | OR 106 |
| Draw Swords (GB) 2014 colt · by Dansili | 6 | 0 | OR 80 |
| The Begum (GB) 2013 filly · by Zamindar | 5 | 1 | OR 79 |
John Locke in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1118 · as a in training | 75,000gnsRyan Mahon | Ryan Mahon | Juddmonte Farms |
| 2022 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 683 · as a pointer | £20,000Leech Racing Ltd | Leech Racing Ltd | Lodge Hill Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 filly by Bated Breath | 2025 Tattersalls JulyLot 579 · in training | 140,000gnsAce Stud |
| Pavise2020 gelding by Camacho | 2023 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 125 · in training | 21,000gnsGassim Mohammad Ghazali |
| 2018 mare by Kingman | 2022 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1833 · broodmare | 480,000gnsAirlie Stud |
| Crossed Baton2015 gelding by Dansili | 2021 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 21 · in training | 16,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| Crossed Baton2015 gelding by Dansili | 2020 Tattersalls AugustLot 423 · in training | 25,000gnsEAM Bloodstock |
| Draw Swords2014 colt by Dansili | 2017 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 396 · in training | 52,000gnsHamad Aljehani |
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.