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Yesterday's Hero
Foaled 2020 · by Dandy Man out of Holy Norma (Nashwan)
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9Runs
1Wins
12nd / 3rd
75Best OR
£5,046Prize money
Form 176966/377 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 14 Jan 23 – 31 May 24, last for Richard Fahey · current OR 64
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 24 | CatterickRacing Again 8th June Handicap · Class 5 · 5f212y · Good To Soft | 5f212y | Good To Soft | 7/9 | 64 | Connor Murtagh |
| 5 Feb 24 | Southwell (AW)BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 6f16y · Standard | 6f16y | Standard | 7/8 | 65 | Jack Garritty |
| 19 Jan 24 | Newcastle (AW)Build Your Acca With BetUK Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 3/12 | 65 | David Nolan |
| 30 Dec 23 | Wolverhampton (AW)Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap · Class 5 · 5f21y · Standard | 5f21y | Standard | 6/8 | 68 | Billy Garritty |
| 4 Dec 23 | Wolverhampton (AW)BetUK. It's Where The UK Bets Handicap (Rider Restricted Race) · Class 5 · 6f20y · Standard | 6f20y | Standard | 6/11 | 70 | Ben Robinson |
| 15 Nov 23 | Newcastle (AW)Stay In Control At BetUK Handicap (Div 1) · Class 4 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 9/11 | 73 | Jack Garritty |
| 2 Nov 23 | Wolverhampton (AW)Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap · Class 4 · 6f20y · Standard | 6f20y | Standard | 6/12 | 75 | Jack Garritty |
| 3 Mar 23 | Newcastle (AW)Huge Daily Boosts Only At BetUK Novice Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 7/10 | – | Oisin Orr |
| 14 Jan 23 | Chelmsford City (AW)Anthony Lofting Birthday Celebration Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) · Class 5 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 1/10 | – | Oisin Orr |
Yesterday's Hero2020
Dandy Man
Holy Norma
Mozart
Lady Alexander
Nashwan
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Dandy Man as a stallion
In our records: 946 runners, 466 winners (49%), 26 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 38 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2011–2024.
On the track himself: 30 runs, 6 wins — Group 3 winner (Stan James Palace House Stakes (Group 3)).
His best
Peniaphobia Group 1 OR 128 · La Pelosa Group 1 OR 105 · River Boyne Group 1 · Mooneista Group 2 OR 112 · Arabie Group 2 OR 106 · Dandalla Group 2 OR 106
The dam: Holy Norma by Nashwan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heroic Angel (IRE) 2021 filly · by Soldier's Call | 4 | 0 | OR 63 |
| Ms Eagleton (IRE) 2018 mare · by Free Eagle | 12 | 1 | OR 76 |
| Gorane (IRE) Listed 2014 filly · by Dream Ahead | 14 | 2 | OR 102 |
| Gower Rules (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Aussie Rules | 44 | 2 | OR 68 |
| Billy Boy Blue (IRE) 2007 colt · by Whipper | 10 | 1 | – |
Yesterday's Hero in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Goffs OrbyLot 65 · as a yearling | €23,000Brown Island Stables | Brown Island Stables | Springwell Stud |
| 2022 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 13 · as a breeze-up | £24,000Robin O'Ryan/Richard Fahey | Robin O'Ryan/Richard Fahey | Brown Island Stables, Ireland |
| 2024 Tattersalls JulyLot 420 · as a in training | 3,500gnsHisham Alfregat | Hisham Alfregat | Musley Bank Stables (R. Fahey) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Gorane2014 mare by Dream Ahead | 2024 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1270 · broodmare | 45,000gnsGaurav Rampal |
| Heroic Angel2021 filly by Soldier's Call | 2023 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 199 · breeze-up | £40,000Vendor50000/Nick Bradley (PS) |
| Heroic Angel2021 filly by Soldier's Call | 2022 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 1031 · yearling | €14,000Pat Murphy |
| Ms Eagleton2018 filly by Free Eagle | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 296 · yearling | €5,000Paragon Bloodstock |
| 2017 colt by Alhebayeb | 2018 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 156 · yearling | 15,000gnsBarry Lynch |
| 2017 colt by Alhebayeb | 2017 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 496 · foal | 24,000gnsPatrick Donworth |
| Gorane2014 filly by Dream Ahead | 2015 Goffs OrbyLot 198 · yearling | €10,000GH Bloodstock/Longways |
| 2012 colt by Equiano | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 368 · yearling | €23,000Brown Island Stables |
| 2012 colt by Equiano | 2013 Goffs UK PremierLot 476 · yearling | Not sold |
| 2012 colt by Equiano | 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 693 · foal | €45,000Mattock Equine |
| 2010 gelding by Dutch Art | 2010 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 354 · foal | €34,000Catridge Farm Stud |
| Gower Rules2008 colt by Aussie Rules | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1487 · in training | 2,500gnsE Gardner |
| Billy Boy Blue2007 colt by Whipper | 2010 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 38 · in training | Bought back |
| Gower Rules2008 colt by Aussie Rules | 2009 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 5 · yearling | 5,000gnsMcKeever St Lawrence |
| Billy Boy Blue2007 colt by Whipper | 2009 Arqana Breeze Up SaleLot 93 · breeze-up | €72,000ANTHONY STROUD BLOODSTOCK LIMITED |
| Billy Boy Blue2007 colt by Whipper | 2008 Goffs MillionLot 623 · yearling | Bought back |
| Billy Boy Blue2007 colt by Whipper | 2007 Goffs November Foal Sale, Part 2Lot 827 · foal | €48,000Lynn Lodge Stud |
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