Bullish Luck
Foaled 1999 · by Royal Academy out of Wild Vintage (Alysheba)
Form 55/13030985 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 16 Jan 05 – 14 Dec 08, last for A S Cruz · current OR 115
Group 1 won the Stewards' Cup (2005)
Group 1 won the Champions Mile (2005)
Group 1 won the Champions Mile (Hong Kong (2006)
Group 1 won the Yasuda Kinen (2006)
Group 2 won the Chairman's Trophy (2005)
Group 3 won the Centenary Vase Handicap) (2008)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 08 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 5/14 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
| 16 Nov 08 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 2Cathay Pacific International Cup Trial · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 8/8 | – | W C Marwing |
| 26 Oct 08 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3Mission Hills Sha Tin Trophy (Handicap) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 9/13 | – | Gerald Mosse |
| 8 Jun 08 | Tokyo (JPN) Group 1Yasuda Kinen · 1m · Firm | 1m | Firm | 14/18 | – | Brett Prebble |
| 27 Apr 08 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Champions Mile · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 3/10 | – | Gerald Mosse |
| 29 Mar 08 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE) Group 1Dubai Duty Free (Sponsored By Dubai Duty Free) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 13/16 | 115 | Brett Prebble |
| 24 Feb 08 | Sha Tin (HK)Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (Group1) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 3/8 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
| 2 Feb 08 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3Centenary Vase Handicap) · 1m1f · Yielding | 1m1f | Yielding | 1/9 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
| 11 Nov 07 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 2Cathay Pacific International Cup Trial · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 5/11 | – | E Saint-Martin |
| 21 Oct 07 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3Sha Tin Trophy Handicap · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 5/14 | – | K L Chui |
| 3 Jun 07 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 7/7 | – | Brett Prebble |
| 29 Apr 07 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Champions Mile · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 8/9 | – | Brett Prebble |
Royal Academy as a stallion
In our records: 216 runners, 68 winners (31%), 25 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 17 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2011.
His best
Bullish Luck Group 1 OR 115 · Ato Group 1 · Serious Speed Group 1 · Conservatorium Group 2 · Gotta Have Her Group 2 · Court Folly Group 2
The dam: Wild Vintage by Alysheba
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Knight (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Acclamation | 33 | 2 | OR 106 |
| Wild Academy (IRE) 2003 filly · by Royal Academy (full sibling) | 6 | 0 | OR 72 |
| Vintage Gold (USA) 2001 gelding · by Lear Fan | 18 | 4 | OR 124 |
| Only Vintage (USA) bt 2000 gelding · by Diesis | 29 | 4 | OR 136 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Academy2003 mare by Royal Academy | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2175 · broodmare | 4,500gnsBBA Ireland |
| Great Knight2005 gelding by Acclamation | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1478 · in training | 1,000gnsJohn Hanlon |
| 1996 mare by Chief's Crown | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2273 · broodmare | 30,000gnsPhil Cunningham |
| Great Knight2005 colt by Acclamation | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 587 · yearling | 62,000gnsDan O'Donnell |
| Wild Academy2003 filly by Royal Academy | 2006 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2140 · broodmare | 84,000gnsA Skiffington |
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.