Solar Bentley
Foaled 2021 · by Phoenix Of Spain out of Fresh Mint (Sadler's Wells)
Form 345/6400166 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 14 Nov 23 – 9 Oct 25, last for Brian Ellison · current OR 62
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 25 | Newcastle (AW)Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f98y · Standard | 1m4f98y | Standard | 6/9 | 62 | Ben Robinson |
| 4 Oct 25 | RedcarWatch Live Racing On Racing TV Handicap (Div 1) · Class 5 · 1m2f1y · Good To Soft | 1m2f1y | Good To Soft | 6/11 | 62 | Ben Robinson |
| 25 Sep 25 | PontefractRacing TV Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f5y · Good To Soft | 1m4f5y | Good To Soft | 1/9 | 58 | Ben Robinson |
| 14 Sep 25 | DoncasterI Love Julie Parkes Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Div 1) · Class 4 · 1m2f · Good To Soft | 1m2f | Good To Soft | 10/11 | 58 | Luke Morris |
| 27 Jun 25 | Newcastle (AW)JenningsBet In Newcastle Amateur Jockeys' Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f42y · Standard | 1m2f42y | Standard | 10/12 | 60 | Mr Matt Brown |
| 30 May 25 | Carlisleandersonslimited.co.uk Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f39y · Good To Soft | 1m3f39y | Good To Soft | 4/11 | 61 | Sam James |
| 11 May 25 | Newcastle (AW)Weekend Winners On At The Races Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Div 1) · Class 4 · 1m2f42y · Standard | 1m2f42y | Standard | 6/9 | 62 | Harry Davies |
| 5 Oct 24 | RedcarEmpentis - Training Equine Staff Handicap · Class 5 · 1m2f1y · Soft | 1m2f1y | Soft | 5/14 | 62 | Ben Robinson |
| 2 Oct 24 | CatterickRacing Again 19th October Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f13y · Soft | 1m4f13y | Soft | 4/8 | 62 | Ben Robinson |
| 10 Sep 24 | Newcastle (AW)QuinnBet Second To The SP Favourite Handicap · Class 5 · 1m2f42y · Standard To Slow | 1m2f42y | Standard To Slow | 3/7 | 62 | Silvestre De Sousa |
| 30 Aug 24 | Ffos LasDragonBet The Bookmaker Of Wales Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f · Heavy | 1m2f | Heavy | 1/5 | 55 | Ben Robinson |
| 16 Jul 24 | BeverleyPatrington Haven Leisure Park Handicap · Class 6 · 1m1f207y · Soft | 1m1f207y | Soft | 2/11 | 55 | Ben Robinson |
Phoenix Of Spain as a stallion
In our records: 141 runners, 68 winners (48%), 7 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 4 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2021–2024.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 3 wins — Group 1 winner (Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas (Group 1)).
His best
Caballo De Mar Group 1 OR 117 · Haatem Group 2 OR 116 · Lady Of Spain Group 3 OR 110 · Atsila Group 3 OR 109 · Soul Of Spain Group 3 OR 107 · Cheshire Dancer Group 3 OR 104
The dam: Fresh Mint by Sadler's Wells
She ran 10 times and won 4, best OR 80. Dam of 6 winners from 11 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latona (IRE) 2022 filly · by Holy Roman Emperor | 15 | 0 | OR 60 |
| Lady Of The Locke (IRE) 2020 mare · by Churchill | 7 | 1 | OR 105 |
| Marilla (IRE) 2019 filly · by Ribchester | 6 | 0 | OR 46 |
| Pettigo (IRE) 2018 mare · by Harzand | 10 | 0 | OR 85 |
| Blackpoint (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Kodiac | 19 | 1 | OR 84 |
| Yabass (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Lope De Vega | 17 | 2 | OR 99 |
| Pepperminty (IRE) 2014 filly · by Invincible Spirit | 6 | 0 | OR 70 |
| Andratx (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Manduro | 31 | 4 | OR 125 |
| Irish Mint (IRE) 2011 filly · by Dalakhani | 6 | 1 | OR 68 |
| Canary Row (IRE) Listed 2010 gelding · by Holy Roman Emperor | 61 | 6 | OR 99 |
| Coppertop (IRE) 2009 filly · by Exceed and Excel | 13 | 0 | OR 59 |
Solar Bentley in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 701 · as a foal | 27,000gnsMcculloch Bloodstock | Mcculloch Bloodstock | Tinnakill House, Ireland |
| 2022 Goffs UK PremierLot 12 · as a yearling | £40,000N.Sold48000/Michael Dods (PS) | N.Sold48000/Michael Dods (PS) | Ashbrooke Stud |
| 2022 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 169 · as a yearling | 26,000gnsRebecca Menzies Racing | Rebecca Menzies Racing | The Castlebridge Consignment |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 filly by State of Rest | 2025 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 63 · yearling | 20,000gnsM & N Bloodstock (P.S.) |
| Latona2022 filly by Holy Roman Emperor | 2025 Tattersalls JulyLot 346 · in training | 7,000gnsThe Horse Watchers |
| Pettigo2018 mare by Harzand | 2025 Tattersalls Online AprilLot 47 · broodmare | Not sold |
| 2023 filly by Make Believe | 2024 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 79 · yearling | 15,000gnsMarco Bozzi Bloodstock |
| Latona2022 filly by Holy Roman Emperor | 2023 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 123 · yearling | 26,000gnsKeep Kicking Racing |
| Lady Of The Locke2020 filly by Churchill | 2021 Goffs OrbyLot 41 · yearling | €45,000O'Donoghue Racing (PS) |
| Lady Of The Locke2020 filly by Churchill | 2020 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 860 · foal | Bought back |
| Marilla2019 filly by Ribchester | 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 172 · yearling | 41,000gnsAidan O'Ryan / Ben Haslam Racing |
| Marilla2019 filly by Ribchester | 2019 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1000 · foal | 24,000gnsFresh Bloodstock |
| Pettigo2018 filly by Harzand | 2019 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 691 · yearling | €20,000Francisca Carton |
| Coppertop2009 horse by Exceed And Excel | 2019 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 842 · broodmare | €50,000Craig English |
| Pepperminty2014 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2017 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1656 · broodmare | 6,000gnsDerek Iceton |
| Yabass2015 colt by Lope de Vega | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 679 · yearling | 28,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock / A Watson |
| Irish Mint2011 mare by Dalakhani | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 183 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Pepperminty2014 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2015 Goffs OrbyLot 171 · yearling | Bought back |
| Andratx2013 colt by Manduro | 2015 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 214 · in training | €7,000Francisca Carton |
| Irish Mint2011 mare by Dalakhani | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2395 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Irish Mint2011 filly by Dalakhani | 2014 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1367 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Coppertop2009 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1084 · yearling | 24,000gnsDermot Farrington |
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.