James Caird
Foaled 2000 · by Catrail out of Polish Saga (Polish Patriot)
Form 87/400595P/5 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, Chase · ran 20 May 05 – 29 May 10, last for J Clements · current OR 79
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 10 | CartmelRoyal Oak Inn Novices' Chase · Class 4 · 2m1f110y · Good | 2m1f110y | Good | 5/5 | – | Mr S Clements |
| 1 Sep 07 | Down RoyalCharles Hurst Renault EBF (QR) Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | PU/17 | – | Mr S Clements |
| 2 Jun 07 | WorcesterAndrew Grant Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 5 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 5/13 | – | Colin Bolger |
| 25 May 07 | NewmarketNGK Spark Plugs Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 9/13 | 79 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 16 Apr 07 | WindsorCoral Backing The NSPCC Handicap · Class 4 · 1m67y · Good To Firm | 1m67y | Good To Firm | 5/13 | 81 | Seb Sanders |
| 31 Mar 07 | Newcastlewilliamhillcasino.com March Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f32y · Good To Soft | 1m2f32y | Good To Soft | 10/16 | 85 | Saleem Golam |
| 20 Mar 07 | WarwickBanbury Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 10/17 | – | Colin Bolger |
| 4 Feb 07 | Kempton (AW)digibet.co.uk Handicap · Class 4 · 1m3f · Standard | 1m3f | Standard | 4/11 | 82 | Saleem Golam |
| 30 Dec 06 | Wolverhampton (AW)Photo Books From Bonusprint.com Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 7/9 | 84 | Saleem Golam |
| 20 Dec 06 | Lingfield (AW)Pontin's 'Book Early' Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 8/14 | 84 | Micky Fenton |
| 15 Jul 06 | York47th John Smith's Cup Heritage Handicap · Class 2 · 1m2f88y · Good To Firm | 1m2f88y | Good To Firm | 16/20 | 88 | Saleem Golam |
| 10 Jun 06 | GoodwoodEmpire Property Group Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 3/9 | 88 | Richard Hills |
Catrail as a stallion
In our records: 34 runners, 11 winners (32%), 0 black-type winners, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1996–2001.
His best
Ballykettrail OR 112 · Kill Cat bt OR 107 · Glocca Morra OR 106 · Cat Belling OR 101 · Movie King OR 100 · Waverley OR 100
The dam: Polish Saga by Polish Patriot
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caolan (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Majestic Missile | 10 | 0 | OR 56 |
| Freya's Flight (IRE) 2006 filly · by Viking Ruler | 5 | 0 | OR 54 |
| Jafra (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Choisir | 24 | 3 | OR 107 |
| Red Rain (IRE) 2002 filly · by General Monash | 1 | 0 | – |
| Countrywide Girl (IRE) 1999 mare · by Catrail (full sibling) | 4 | 1 | OR 46 |
James Caird in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tattersalls JulyLot 577 · as a in training | 11,500gnsJames Clements | James Clements | Flint Cottage Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 colt by Chevalier | 2011 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 184 · yearling | €4,000Barry Healy |
| Caolan2008 colt by Majestic Missile | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 125 · yearling | €2,500D McChesty |
| Caolan2008 colt by Majestic Missile | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 541 · yearling | Not sold |
| Jafra2005 gelding by Choisir | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1647 · in training | 10,000gnsEric McNamara |
| Freya's Flight2006 filly by Viking Ruler | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 457 · yearling | €3,000J. Glover |
| Jafra2005 gelding by Choisir | 2006 Goffs UK October Yearling SaleLot 588 · yearling | £30,000Whitaker, R.m. |
| Jafra2005 gelding by Choisir | 2006 Goffs UK St LegerLot 333 · yearling | Bought back |
| Countrywide Girl1999 filly by Catrail | 2006 Goffs UK January SaleLot 370 · in training | Not sold |
| Jafra2005 gelding by Choisir | 2005 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 917 · foal | €31,000Mckeever St Lawrence |
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.