Hard Top
Foaled 2002 · by Darshaan out of Well Head (Sadler's Wells)
Form 47/8521354/2 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 20 Jul 05 – 25 Jul 09, last for Diane Alvarado · current OR 105
Group 2 won the Daily Telegraph Great Voltigeur Stakes (Colts & Geldings) (2005)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 09 | Canterbury Park (USA)Claiming Crown Emerald Stakes (Turf) · 1m½f · Firm | 1m½f | Firm | 2/13 | – | Jeremy Rose |
| 13 Dec 08 | Gulfstream Park West (USA) Group 2W. L. McKnight Handicap (Turf) · 1m4f · Firm | 1m4f | Firm | 4/12 | – | Christopher P DeCarlo |
| 8 Nov 08 | Aqueduct (USA) Group 2Red Smith Handicap (Turf) · 1m3f · Yielding | 1m3f | Yielding | 5/7 | – | John R Velazquez |
| 2 Oct 08 | Belmont Park (USA) ListedStrawberry Burrah Stakes (Turf) () · 1m1f · Yielding | 1m1f | Yielding | 3/6 | – | John R Velazquez |
| 28 Feb 08 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE)Maserati Trophy (Handicap) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 1/8 | 105 | Ryan Moore |
| 21 Feb 08 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE)Mustaqbali Stakes (Handicap) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 2/10 | 104 | Ryan Moore |
| 31 Jan 08 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE)Dubal Casthouse Handicap (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 5/16 | 105 | Ryan Moore |
| 24 Jan 08 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE)Meydan City Handicap (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 8/11 | 105 | Ryan Moore |
| 25 Aug 07 | Goodwood ListedWindflower March Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 7/9 | 106 | Ryan Moore |
| 3 Aug 07 | Goodwood ListedCoutts Glorious Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 4/12 | 106 | Ryan Moore |
| 27 Jul 07 | NewmarketturfTV Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 5/6 | 106 | Ryan Moore |
| 30 Jun 07 | Newmarket ListedLadbrokes Fred Archer Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m4f · Soft | 1m4f | Soft | 2/7 | 110 | Eddie Ahern |
Darshaan as a stallion
In our records: 98 runners, 52 winners (53%), 10 black-type winners, 6 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2002.
His best
Hard Top Group 2 OR 115 · Blue Monday Group 3 OR 117 · Cairdeas Group 3 OR 110 · Cassydora Group 3 OR 102 · Desideratum Group 3 · Asawer Listed OR 104
The dam: Well Head by Sadler's Wells
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conduit (IRE) Group 1 2005 colt · by Dalakhani | 15 | 7 | OR 125 |
| Ionian Spring (IRE) 1995 gelding · by Ela-Mana-Mou | 20 | 4 | OR 91 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 filly by Kris | 2007 Arqana December SaleLot 389 · broodmare | €13,000F.B.A. |
| 2001 filly by Kris | 2005 Arqana December Sale, Part 2Lot 513 · in training | €1,500F.B.A. |
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.