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El Ray
Foaled 2017 · by Lope De Vega out of Lucky Clio (Key Of Luck)
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4Runs
0Wins
02nd / 3rd
66Best OR
£810Prize money
Form 65/47 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 18 Jul 20 – 29 Apr 21, last for Stuart Williams · current OR 65
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 21 | Chelmsford City (AW)Celebrating The tote And PMU Partnership Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 7/10 | 65 | Sean Levey |
| 27 Mar 21 | Kempton (AW)Ladbrokes Committed To Safer Gambling Novice Stakes · Class 4 · 6f · Standard To Slow | 6f | Standard To Slow | 4/7 | 66 | Martin Dwyer |
| 15 Aug 20 | ChepstowDownload The Star Sports App Now Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) (Div 2) · Class 5 · 7f16y · Soft | 7f16y | Soft | 5/9 | – | Kieran Shoemark |
| 18 Jul 20 | YorkWilliam Hill Novice Stakes · Class 5 · 7f192y · Good | 7f192y | Good | 6/8 | – | Kevin Stott |
El Ray2017
Lope De Vega
Lucky Clio
Shamardal
Lady Vettori
Key Of Luck
Special Lady
Lope De Vega as a stallion
In our records: 1,201 runners, 721 winners (60%), 157 black-type winners including 28 at the top level, 134 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2024.
On the track himself: 9 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Poule D'Essai Des Poulains (3yo Colts) (Turf)).
His best
Mengli Khan Grade 1 OR 154 · Almaqam Group 1 OR 125 · Santa Ana Lane Group 1 OR 124 · Shadow Of Light Group 1 OR 120 · Phoenix Of Spain Group 1 OR 120 · Belardo Group 1 OR 119
The dam: Lucky Clio by Key Of Luck
She ran 8 times and won 0, best OR 55. Dam of 10 winners from 10 other runners.
Black type in the family
Phoenix Of Spain Group 1 full sibling, by Lope De Vega
Special Kaldoun Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Alzao
Central Square bt half-sibling, by Azamour
Kingsdesire bt half-sibling, by King's Best
Lucky Beggar bt half-sibling, by Verglas
Privalova bt out of the 2nd dam, by Alhaarth
Phoenix Of Spain Group 1 full sibling, by Lope De Vega
Special Kaldoun Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Alzao
Central Square bt half-sibling, by Azamour
Kingsdesire bt half-sibling, by King's Best
Lucky Beggar bt half-sibling, by Verglas
Privalova bt out of the 2nd dam, by Alhaarth
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuity (IRE) 2023 filly · by Dark Angel | 10 | 1 | OR 67 |
| Gunship (IRE) 2022 gelding · by Sea The Stars | 7 | 2 | OR 89 |
| Aldeenaary (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Awtaad | 1 | 1 | – |
| Phoenix Of Spain (IRE) Group 1 2016 colt · by Lope De Vega (full sibling) | 10 | 3 | OR 120 |
| Game Player (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Dark Angel | 13 | 3 | OR 95 |
| Karisma (IRE) 2013 filly · by Lawman | 6 | 1 | OR 79 |
| Central Square (IRE) bt 2012 gelding · by Azamour | 15 | 3 | OR 107 |
| War Of Art (IRE) 2011 colt · by Tamayuz | 3 | 2 | OR 80 |
| Lucky Beggar (IRE) bt 2010 horse · by Verglas | 131 | 9 | OR 107 |
| Kingsdesire (IRE) bt 2009 gelding · by King's Best | 8 | 2 | OR 102 |
El Ray in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Goffs November SaleLot 558 · as a foal | €110,000Grove Stud | Grove Stud | Ballylinch Stud |
| 2020 Tattersalls AugustLot 628 · as a in training | 5,000gnsStuart Williams | Stuart Williams | Hambleton Lodge Stables (K. Ryan) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Gunship2022 gelding by Sea The Stars | 2025 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 626 · in training | 27,000gnsVladimir Vukojevic |
| Fortuity2023 filly by Dark Angel | 2024 Goffs Orby, Book 1Lot 328 · yearling | €55,000BGB for JHR |
| Phoenix Of Spain2016 colt by Lope de Vega | 2024 Goffs UK London SaleLot 4 · in training | £155,000Brian Grassick B/S |
| Gunship2022 colt by Sea The Stars | 2023 Goffs OrbyLot 488 · yearling | €175,000Qatar Racing/China Horse Club |
| 2020 colt by Lope De Vega | 2022 Arqana Breeze Up SaleLot 17 · breeze-up | €100,000Stephen HILLEN |
| Aldeenaary2018 gelding by Awtaad | 2022 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 315 · in training | 12,000gnsRoger Teal |
| 2020 colt by Lope de Vega | 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 130 · yearling | 300,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| 2020 colt by Lope de Vega | 2020 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 854 · foal | 300,000gnsOneliner Stables |
| Game Player2015 gelding by Dark Angel | 2020 Tattersalls AugustLot 651 · in training | 28,000gnsArmando Duarte |
| Aldeenaary2018 colt by Awtaad | 2019 Goffs OrbyLot 345 · yearling | €400,000Shadwell Estate Company |
| Aldeenaary2018 colt by Awtaad | 2018 Goffs November SaleLot 747 · foal | €58,000Tally Ho Stud |
| Phoenix Of Spain2016 colt by Lope de Vega | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 69 · yearling | 220,000gnsHowson & Houldsworth Bloodstock |
| Lucky Beggar2010 gelding by Verglas | 2017 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 320 · in training | £6,000DCG Racing |
| Phoenix Of Spain2016 colt by Lope de Vega | 2016 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 860 · foal | 78,000gnsGood Will Bloodstock |
| Game Player2015 colt by Dark Angel | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 168 · yearling | 300,000gnsRoger Varian |
| Lucky Beggar2010 gelding by Verglas | 2016 Goffs UK August SaleLot 283 · in training | £32,000DCG Racing |
| Game Player2015 colt by Dark Angel | 2015 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1048 · foal | 185,000gnsBallykeil Stud |
| Central Square2012 gelding by Azamour | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 422 · yearling | €50,000Ballyhane Stud |
| War Of Art2011 colt by Tamayuz | 2013 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 181 · breeze-up | Not sold |
| Kingsdesire2009 gelding by King's Best | 2013 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 65 · in training | 85,000gns |
| War Of Art2011 colt by Tamayuz | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 78 · yearling | €55,000Armando Duarte |
| Lucky Beggar2010 gelding by Verglas | 2011 Goffs OrbyLot 157 · yearling | €22,000Bba Ireland/c Hills |
| Kingsdesire2009 gelding by King's Best | 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 234 · yearling | €22,000Marco Botti |
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