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Boston Bongo
Foaled 2019 · by Shantou out of Margarita (Lomitas)
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22Runs
0Wins
12nd / 3rd
90Best OR
€2,690Prize money
Form F4078959P0 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 22 May 23 – 31 Dec 25, last for E Sheehy · current OR 72
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 25 | PunchestownAdare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (0-100) · 2m105y · Yielding | 2m105y | Yielding | 16/18 | 72 | Sean Cleary-Farrell |
| 18 Nov 25 | LimerickLimerick Races On Facebook Handicap Hurdle (0-100) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | PU/14 | 72 | Harry Sexton |
| 23 Oct 25 | ClonmelKilclooney Woods (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle (0-100) · 2m205y · Yielding | 2m205y | Yielding | 9/12 | 72 | Miss P Elvin |
| 19 Sep 25 | DownpatrickTennents NI Handicap Hurdle (0-100) · 2m1f165y · Yielding | 2m1f165y | Yielding | 5/15 | 75 | Paddy Hanlon |
| 8 Aug 25 | WexfordTraynors Of Wexford Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) · 2m4f100y · Good To Yielding | 2m4f100y | Good To Yielding | 9/14 | 79 | Harry Sexton |
| 8 Jul 25 | TramoreRacing TV Free Trial Now Handicap (0-60) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 8/8 | 53 | Luke McAteer |
| 1 Jun 25 | KilbegganWest Midlands Credit Union Handicap Hurdle (0-100) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 7/9 | 82 | Paddy Hanlon |
| 17 May 25 | WexfordSlaney River Handicap Hurdle (0-100) · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 12/14 | 84 | Richard Deegan |
| 28 Jan 25 | LimerickLimerick Races On Thursday 13th March Handicap Hurdle (0-100) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 4/7 | 86 | Paddy Hanlon |
| 13 Jan 25 | PunchestownJohn Thomas McNamara Series (Q.R.) Handicap Hurdle · 2m85y · Soft | 2m85y | Soft | F/9 | 88 | Mr L T Turner |
| 3 Dec 24 | ClonmelThanks To All For Your Support In 2024 Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m91y · Yielding | 2m91y | Yielding | 11/15 | 89 | Brian Hayes |
| 22 Nov 24 | TipperaryFollow Us On Facebook Handicap Hurdle (80-95) · 2m110y · Soft | 2m110y | Soft | PU/19 | 90 | Brian Hayes |
Boston Bongo2019
Shantou
Margarita
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Lomitas
Monbijou
Shantou as a stallion
In our records: 556 runners, 326 winners (59%), 49 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 38 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2020.
His best
Toscana Du Berlais Grade 1 OR 168 · The Storyteller Grade 1 OR 163 · Stay Away Fay Grade 1 OR 159 · Death Duty Grade 1 OR 159 · Briar Hill Grade 1 OR 155 · Stellar Story Grade 1 OR 154
The dam: Margarita by Lomitas
She ran 4 times and won 0 — placed in black type. Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
Black type in the family
Monami Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Sholokhov
Memphis Listed half-sibling, by Jukebox Jury
Monami Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Sholokhov
Memphis Listed half-sibling, by Jukebox Jury
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cala Gracioneta (IRE) 2022 filly · by Jukebox Jury | 13 | 0 | OR 64 |
| Wondering Why (IRE) 2021 gelding · by Sea Moon | 8 | 3 | OR 119 |
| Hey Mister Dj (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Jukebox Jury | 9 | 0 | OR 92 |
| Memphis (GER) Listed 2017 filly · by Jukebox Jury | 10 | 1 | – |
| Mandarin (GER) 2014 gelding · by Lope De Vega | 26 | 3 | OR 93 |
Boston Bongo in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Goffs December NH SaleLot 447 · as a store | €4,500BBA Ireland | BBA Ireland | Hobby Horse Stud |
| 2022 Tattersalls Ireland May StoreLot 203 · as a store | €11,000Cobajay Stables | Cobajay Stables | Glidawn Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 colt by Sea Moon | 2025 Goffs December NH SaleLot 443 · store | Not sold |
| 2024 filly by Sea Moon | 2025 Goffs Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 530 · yearling | €14,000Beibars Farm/Bobby O'Ryan |
| 2024 filly by State of Rest | 2025 Goffs Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 531 · yearling | €3,500B Walsh |
| 2024 filly by State of Rest | 2025 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1800 · yearling | Withdrawn |
| Wondering Why2021 gelding by Sea Moon | 2025 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 301 · pointer | £54,000J.P. McGrath Bloodstock / Ben Pauling Racing |
| 2024 filly by Sea Moon | 2024 Goffs December NH SaleLot 489 · store | Bought back |
| Wondering Why2021 gelding by Sea Moon | 2024 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 244 · store | £25,000Cobajay Stables |
| Hey Mister Dj2018 gelding by Jukebox Jury | 2024 Goffs UK January SaleLot 3 · in training | £2,500Myle Osborne/Celine de la Haye/Funny Farm |
| Cala Gracioneta2022 filly by Jukebox Jury | 2023 Goffs Autumn Yearling SaleLot 685 · yearling | €17,000Matthew Smith |
| 2020 filly by Shantou | 2022 Tattersalls Online OctoberLot 26 · in training | 5,000gnsMargarita Partnership |
| Wondering Why2021 colt by Sea Moon | 2021 Goffs December NH SaleLot 229 · store | €18,000JP McGrath Racing |
| Hey Mister Dj2018 gelding by Jukebox Jury | 2021 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 102 · store | €36,000Highflyer/A Ralph |
| Memphis2017 filly by Jukebox Jury | 2021 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 118 · broodmare | €155,000CATHERYNE BRUGGEMAN / PAUL MORONEY BLD |
| Mandarin2014 gelding by Lope de Vega | 2021 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 280 · in training | 5,000gnsThoroughbred Racing Syndicates |
| Mandarin2014 gelding by Lope de Vega | 2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 361 · in training | Bought back |
| Hey Mister Dj2018 colt by Jukebox Jury | 2018 Goffs December NH SaleLot 477 · store | €7,800Warren Ewing |
| National League2017 colt by Gutaifan | 2018 Goffs UK PremierLot 63 · yearling | £28,000Robin O'Ryan/Richard Fahey |
| National League2017 colt by Gutaifan | 2017 Goffs November SaleLot 319 · foal | €67,000Yeomanstown Stud |
| Mandarin2014 colt by Lope de Vega | 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1116 · in training | 50,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Mandarin2014 colt by Lope de Vega | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 321 · yearling | 55,000gnsJamie Lloyd |
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