Sniper's Eye
Foaled 2020 · by Expert Eye out of Popular (Oasis Dream)
Form 44251/66315 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 3 Jan 23 – 4 Oct 24, last for David Simcock · current OR 80
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 24 | Newcastle (AW)Meetings & Events Handicap · Class 4 · 1m5y · Standard | 1m5y | Standard | 5/12 | 80 | Callum Shepherd |
| 17 Sep 24 | YarmouthSPP - That Get You Noticed Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f23y · Good | 1m2f23y | Good | 1/9 | 78 | Silvestre De Sousa |
| 27 Jul 24 | ChesterServus Handicap · Class 3 · 1m2f70y · Good | 1m2f70y | Good | 3/6 | 79 | Alistair Rawlinson |
| 29 Jun 24 | NewmarketMutasaabeq At The National Stud Handicap · Class 3 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 6/7 | 81 | Hayley Turner |
| 20 Jun 24 | Chelmsford City (AW)biologybyclare.com Handicap · Class 3 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 6/8 | 82 | Joey Haynes |
| 28 Sep 23 | Southwell (AW)At The Races App Market Movers Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 5 · 1m13y · Standard | 1m13y | Standard | 1/10 | 82 | Jamie Spencer |
| 12 Aug 23 | NewmarketMolson Coors Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 5/8 | 82 | Neil Callan |
| 24 Jun 23 | NewmarketWinners Wear House Of Cavani British EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 2/6 | – | Callum Shepherd |
| 19 May 23 | NewmarketBritish Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 4/13 | – | Jamie Spencer |
| 3 Jan 23 | Wolverhampton (AW)talkSPORT Powered By Fans Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 5 · 1m1f104y · Standard | 1m1f104y | Standard | 4/12 | – | Jamie Spencer |
Expert Eye as a stallion
In our records: 203 runners, 94 winners (46%), 5 black-type winners, 5 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2020–2024.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (Breeders' Cup Mile (3yo+) (Turf)).
His best
Witness Stand Group 2 OR 118 · Snellen Group 3 OR 108 · Juniper Berries Group 3 OR 93 · Entrancement Group 3 OR 89 · Beset Listed OR 106 · Lavender Hill Mob bt OR 127
The dam: Popular by Oasis Dream
She ran 7 times and won 1, best OR 82. Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
Midday Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Oasis Dream
Hot Snap Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Pivotal
Sun Maiden Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Frankel
In Favour bt half-sibling, by Frankel
Midsummer Sun bt out of the 2nd dam, by Monsun
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Marinos (IRE) 2023 colt · by Zarak | 4 | 1 | – |
| Marinaleda (FR) 2022 filly · by Recoletos | 8 | 1 | OR 80 |
| Popular Verdict (GB) 2018 colt · by Lope De Vega | 2 | 0 | – |
| In Favour (GB) bt 2016 horse · by Frankel | 18 | 1 | OR 99 |
| Involve (GB) 2014 gelding · by Dansili | 7 | 0 | OR 91 |
Sniper's Eye in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 368 · as a broodmare | €7,000ARCADIA ELEVAGE | ARCADIA ELEVAGE | Saint Isidro |
| 2021 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 94 · as a yearling | €50,000HAYFIELD STABLES | HAYFIELD STABLES | Arcadia Elevage |
| 2022 Arqana Breeze Up SaleLot 43 · as a breeze-up | €160,000BLANDFORD BLOODSTOCK LTD | BLANDFORD BLOODSTOCK LTD | Bloodstock Connection |
| 2024 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1039 · as a in training | 3,000gnsSuliman Bloodstock | Suliman Bloodstock | Trillium Place Stables (D. Simcock) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 colt by Recoletos | 2026 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 1Lot 16 · yearling | €45,000Highflyer Bloodstock / Eve Johnson-Houghton |
| 2025 colt by Recoletos | 2025 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 928 · foal | €17,000Coole House Farm |
| Los Marinos2023 colt by Zarak | 2024 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 162 · yearling | €66,000MAB Agency |
| Popular Verdict2018 colt by Lope de Vega | 2020 Tattersalls AugustLot 438 · in training | 7,000gnsMohammad Abushaibah |
| In Favour2016 colt by Frankel | 2019 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 303 · in training | 70,000gnsLuke Comer |
| Involve2014 colt by Dansili | 2017 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 677 · in training | £18,000Kim Bailey |
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.