Valdes
Foaled 2018 · by Nathaniel out of Hunza Dancer (Danehill Dancer)
Form 64 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 9 Sep 21 – 2 Oct 21, last for F Head
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 21 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (Handicap) (3yo+) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m1f · Very Soft | 1m1f | Very Soft | 4/13 | – | Aurelien Lemaitre |
| 9 Sep 21 | Longchamp (FR)Prix de Longchamp (Handicap) (3yo) (Grande Course) (Turf) · 1m3f · Good To Soft | 1m3f | Good To Soft | 6/15 | – | Aurelien Lemaitre |
Nathaniel as a stallion
In our records: 655 runners, 334 winners (51%), 44 black-type winners including 11 at the top level, 40 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2014–2024.
On the track himself: 11 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Sponsored By Betfair) (British Champions' Series) (Group 1)).
His best
Zanahiyr Grade 1 OR 160 · Burning Victory Grade 1 OR 144 · Enable Group 1 OR 128 · Desert Crown Group 1 OR 123 · Quickthorn Group 1 OR 118 · Lady Bowthorpe Group 1 OR 117
The dam: Hunza Dancer by Danehill Dancer
She ran 7 times and won 1, best OR 75. Dam of 5 winners from 9 other runners.
Flag Of Honour Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Air Chief Marshal Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill Dancer
Misu Bond Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill Dancer
Slip Dance Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Celtic Swing
Foxtrot Romeo bt out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill Dancer
Samothrace bt half-sibling, by Iffraaj
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Palace (FR) 2024 filly · by Space Blues | 5 | 0 | – |
| Ocean Star (FR) 2023 gelding · by Cloth Of Stars | 20 | 3 | OR 74 |
| Aquila Volante (FR) 2021 horse · by Gleneagles | 20 | 1 | OR 80 |
| Almiro (FR) 2020 gelding · by Almanzor | 18 | 1 | OR 87 |
| Apolline (GB) 2017 filly · by Kendargent | 1 | 0 | – |
| Samothrace (FR) bt 2016 filly · by Iffraaj | 8 | 1 | – |
| Chrysale (GB) 2015 filly · by High Chaparral | 1 | 0 | – |
| Hexis (IRE) 2014 horse · by Henrythenavigator | 38 | 4 | – |
| Coryphee (IRE) 2013 filly · by Manduro | 1 | 0 | – |
Valdes in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 277 · as a yearling | €40,000 | – | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Samothrace2016 filly by Iffraaj | 2025 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 359 · broodmare | €60,000Millenium Bloodstock |
| Ocean Star2023 colt by Cloth Of Stars | 2024 Arqana November Yearling SaleLot 95 · yearling | €7,500 |
| Aquila Volante2021 colt by Gleneagles | 2024 Arqana Summer SaleLot 500 · in training | €31,000European Bloodstock Management |
| 2022 filly by Almanzor | 2023 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 481 · yearling | €20,000 |
| Aquila Volante2021 colt by Gleneagles | 2022 Arqana August Yearling Sale, Part 1Lot 303 · yearling | €32,000MARCO BOZZI BLOODSTOCK |
| Almiro2020 gelding by Almanzor | 2021 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 197 · yearling | €150,000BROADHURST AGENCY |
| Apolline2017 filly by Kendargent | 2020 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 527 · broodmare | €4,500Daniela NOWARA |
| Samothrace2016 filly by Iffraaj | 2020 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 72 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Chrysale2015 filly by High Chaparral | 2019 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 418 · broodmare | €70,000SCEA MARMION |
| Chrysale2015 filly by High Chaparral | 2018 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 471 · broodmare | €8,000LJ NEGOCE SARL |
| Samothrace2016 filly by Iffraaj | 2017 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 224 · yearling | €110,000BROADHURST AGENCY |
| Coryphee2013 filly by Manduro | 2016 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 533 · broodmare | €16,000FBA |
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.