Octopus
Foaled 2019 · by Kendargent out of Mountain Melody (Refuse To Bend)
Form 003/066785 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 9 Oct 21 – 16 Oct 22, last for Jennie Candlish · current OR 60
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 22 | SedgefieldGordon Jefferson Memorial Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m178y · Good | 2m178y | Good | 5/10 | – | Ross Chapman |
| 6 Oct 22 | AyrVirgin Bet Fives Handicap · Class 6 · 1m5f26y · Heavy | 1m5f26y | Heavy | 8/10 | 60 | Connor Beasley |
| 23 May 22 | LeicesterJoin Racing TV Now Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 7/14 | 63 | David Probert |
| 26 Apr 22 | BrightonStonegate Homes Thanks The Legend Jim Taylor Handicap · Class 5 · 1m3f198y · Good To Firm | 1m3f198y | Good To Firm | 6/6 | 66 | Joanna Mason |
| 15 Apr 22 | Chelmsford City (AW)chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap · Class 5 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 6/11 | 68 | Adam Kirby |
| 4 Apr 22 | WindsorAt The Races App Market Movers Handicap · Class 5 · 1m31y · Good | 1m31y | Good | 12/13 | 68 | Daniel Muscutt |
| 11 Nov 21 | Chelmsford City (AW)EBF Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 3/15 | – | David Probert |
| 22 Oct 21 | NewburyLengthen The Odds With BetVictor EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 6f110y · Heavy | 6f110y | Heavy | 10/12 | – | Rhys Clutterbuck |
| 9 Oct 21 | YorkCoral ebfstallions.com Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 7f · Good To Soft | 7f | Good To Soft | 13/13 | – | Hector Crouch |
Kendargent as a stallion
In our records: 575 runners, 232 winners (40%), 44 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 44 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2024.
On the track himself: 8 runs, 1 wins.
His best
Skalleti Group 1 OR 116 · Restiadargent Group 2 OR 112 · Tokyo Gold Group 2 · Skazino Group 2 · Sky Full Of Stars Group 2 · Jimmy Two Times Group 2
The dam: Mountain Melody by Refuse To Bend
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Peak (IRE) bt 2022 gelding · by Arizona | 5 | 0 | – |
| Mind The Crack (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Jukebox Jury | 8 | 2 | OR 92 |
| Mackenberg (GER) 2015 gelding · by Jukebox Jury | 31 | 9 | OR 144 |
Octopus in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Goffs November SaleLot 741 · as a foal | €25,000Troy Steve Bloodstock | Troy Steve Bloodstock | Gortmore Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Peak2022 colt by Arizona | 2023 Goffs Autumn Yearling SaleLot 713 · yearling | €8,000 |
| Apache Peak2022 horse by Arizona | 2022 Goffs November SaleLot 296 · foal | €14,000Belmont Bloodstock |
| Mackenberg2015 gelding by Jukebox Jury | 2018 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 61 · store | £56,000Monbeg Stables |
| Mind The Crack2016 colt by Jukebox Jury | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 96 · yearling | €34,000Kevin Ross Bloodstock |
| 2006 filly by Mr Greeley | 2008 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 40 · breeze-up | £62,000Desk Valet Co. Ltd. |
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.