Straight Answer
Foaled 2019 · by Kodiac out of Straight Thinking (Mizzen Mast)
Form 118/2628 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 21 Aug 21 – 25 Jun 22, last for G M Lyons · current OR 107
Listed won the Ballyhane Blenheim Stakes (Listed) (2021)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jun 22 | Curragh ListedDubai Duty Free Celebration Stakes (listed) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 8/9 | 107 | Colin Keane |
| 9 Jun 22 | Leopardstown Group 3Ballycorus Stakes (group 3) · 7f12y · Good To Yielding | 7f12y | Good To Yielding | 2/5 | 106 | Gary Carroll |
| 15 May 22 | Naas Group 3Goffs Lacken Stakes (group 3) · 5f205y · Good | 5f205y | Good | 6/6 | 110 | Colin Keane |
| 23 Apr 22 | Navan ListedCommitted Stakes (Listed) · 5f164y · Good | 5f164y | Good | 2/7 | 111 | Colin Keane |
| 9 Oct 21 | Newmarket Group 1Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1) · Class 1 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 8/8 | – | Colin Keane |
| 20 Sep 21 | Fairyhouse ListedBallyhane Blenheim Stakes (Listed) · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 1/7 | – | Colin Keane |
| 21 Aug 21 | CurraghDMG Media Irish European Breeders Fund Maiden · 6f · Soft | 6f | Soft | 1/12 | – | Colin Keane |
Kodiac as a stallion
In our records: 1,699 runners, 982 winners (58%), 98 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 114 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2024.
On the track himself: 16 runs, 3 wins.
His best
Best Solution Group 1 OR 121 · Hello Youmzain Group 1 OR 118 · Tiggy Wiggy Group 1 OR 117 · Hi Royal Group 1 OR 115 · Babouche Group 1 OR 113 · El Bodegon Group 1 OR 113
The dam: Straight Thinking by Mizzen Mast
She ran 7 times and won 1 — placed in black type. Dam of 2 winners from 5 other runners.
Announce Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Selkirk
Mexican Gold Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Medaglia d'Oro
Vanbrugh bt out of the 2nd dam, by First Defence
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erudition (GB) 2023 gelding · by Mehmas | 3 | 1 | – |
| View Taken (GB) 2020 colt · by Oasis Dream | 2 | 0 | – |
| Straight Talking (GB) 2018 filly · by Frankel | 2 | 0 | – |
| Utile (GB) 2017 filly · by Frankel | 7 | 1 | OR 92 |
| Donate (GB) 2016 gelding · by Quality Road | 5 | 0 | OR 63 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Erudition2023 colt by Mehmas | 2026 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 79 · in training | 26,000gnsGeorge Boughey |
| View Taken2020 colt by Oasis Dream | 2022 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1092 · in training | 35,000gnsAl Ghazali Stable |
| Straight Talking2018 filly by Frankel | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1856 · broodmare | 42,000gnsSylvester Kirk Racing |
| Utile2017 filly by Frankel | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1844 · broodmare | 110,000gnsTally-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.