Royal Eagle
Foaled 2018 · by Free Eagle out of Nitya (Indian Ridge)
€106,550Prize money
Form 20227/31853 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, Chase · ran 18 Jul 21 – 29 Jul 25, last for Gordon Elliott · current OR 83
bt placed in black-type company 3 times
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 25 | GalwayLatin Quarter Beginners Chase · 2m2f54y · Good | 2m2f54y | Good | 3/9 | – | Sam Ewing |
| 1 Jul 25 | TipperaryWalter Hennessy Auctioneers Mares Beginners Chase · 2m3f155y · Yielding | 2m3f155y | Yielding | 5/13 | – | Jack Kennedy |
| 23 Jun 25 | BallinrobeIrish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap · 1m5f9y · Yielding | 1m5f9y | Yielding | 8/12 | 83 | Keithen Kennedy |
| 31 May 25 | ListowelAnglo Printers Remembering John H. Kierans Mares Hurdle · 2m100y · Good | 2m100y | Good | 1/4 | 130 | Mr J H Williamson |
| 11 May 25 | Killarney ListedMD O'Shea's Tourist Attraction Mares Hurdle (Listed) · 2m1f · Yielding | 2m1f | Yielding | 3/6 | 133 | Sam Ewing |
| 16 Nov 24 | Navan Grade 2Railway Bar Lismullen Hurdle (Grade 2) · 2m4f50y · Yielding | 2m4f50y | Yielding | 7/8 | 133 | Sam Ewing |
| 2 Nov 24 | Wetherby Listedbet365 Mares' Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race) · Class 1 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 2/6 | 133 | Danny Gilligan |
| 19 Oct 24 | Limerick ListedIrish Stallion Farms EBF Cailin Alainn Mares Hurdle (Fillies' And Mares' Listed) · 2m6f180y · Good | 2m6f180y | Good | 2/7 | 131 | Jordan Gainford |
| 27 Sep 24 | Listowel ListedMCG Handicap Hurdle (Listed) · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 13/15 | 132 | Jordan Gainford |
| 27 Aug 24 | BellewstownPloughman Bar & Grill (Q.R.) Handicap · 2m1f110y · Good To Yielding | 2m1f110y | Good To Yielding | 2/13 | 81 | Mr A J Lord |
| 17 Aug 24 | TramoreBrennan's Pharmacy Handicap · 2m80y · Yielding | 2m80y | Yielding | 3/11 | 80 | Keithen Kennedy |
| 31 Jul 24 | GalwayTote Where's Danny Irish EBF Mares Handicap Hurdle · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | 3/19 | 131 | Jack Kennedy |
Free Eagle as a stallion
In our records: 196 runners, 94 winners (48%), 8 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 10 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2017–2023.
On the track himself: 8 runs, 3 wins — Group 1 winner (Prince Of Wales's Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 1)).
His best
Birdman Group 1 OR 110 · Dancing King Group 3 OR 103 · Walnut Beach Listed OR 131 · Windbeneathmywings Listed · Khalifa Sat Listed OR 111 · Beauty Smile Listed OR 106
The dam: Nitya by Indian Ridge
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franno (IRE) 2017 mare · by Free Eagle (full sibling) | 42 | 3 | OR 97 |
| Lucipherus (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Dark Angel | 6 | 0 | OR 72 |
| Azhar (GB) 2013 filly · by Exceed and Excel | 5 | 1 | OR 89 |
| Heho (GB) 2011 filly · by Dansili | 13 | 1 | OR 74 |
| Pleasure Bent (GB) Group 1 2010 horse · by Dansili | 13 | 3 | OR 80 |
Royal Eagle in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 694 · as a yearling | Bought back (€4,500) | – | Mountain View Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 colt by Free Eagle | 2020 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 294 · yearling | €18,000Innishannon Valley Stud / Eddie Linhan |
| Heho2011 mare by Dansili | 2020 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1847 · broodmare | 14,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| 2019 colt by Free Eagle | 2019 Goffs November SaleLot 223 · foal | €10,500Danesrath Stud |
| Lucipherus2016 gelding by Dark Angel | 2019 Tattersalls JulyLot 878 · in training | 13,000gnsDebbie Mountain |
| Franno2017 filly by Free Eagle | 2018 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 565 · yearling | Bought back |
| Lucipherus2016 colt by Dark Angel | 2018 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 103 · breeze-up | 42,000gnsJamie Lloyd |
| Lucipherus2016 colt by Dark Angel | 2017 Goffs OrbyLot 102 · yearling | €58,000Brown Island Stables |
| Azhar2013 mare by Exceed And Excel | 2017 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1968 · broodmare | Not sold |
| 2014 colt by Redoute's Choice | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 355 · yearling | 240,000gnsC Gordon-Watson Bloodstock / Al Shaqab Racing |
| 2014 colt by Redoute's Choice | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 870 · foal | 82,000gnsTally-Ho Stud |
| Heho2011 filly by Dansili | 2014 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2085 · broodmare | 28,000gnsRichard Knight Bloodstock Agent |
| Pleasure Bent2010 colt by Dansili | 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1060 · in training | 50,000gnsOliver St Lawrence Bloodstock |
| Azhar2013 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 836 · foal | 210,000gnsJohn Ferguson Bloodstock |
| Heho2011 filly by Dansili | 2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1157 · foal | 180,000gnsLondon Thoroughbred Services |
| Pleasure Bent2010 colt by Dansili | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 258 · yearling | 150,000gnsC Gordon-Watson Bloodstock |
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.