Orpen Sunshine
Foaled 2002 · by Orpen out of Out In The Sun (It's Freezing)
Form 00/46987396 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 4 May 05 – 15 Oct 06, last for Anthony Mullins · current OR 86
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 06 | Cork (IRE)Dairygold Quality Feeds Handicap Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 6/22 | 86 | Robbie Power |
| 24 Sep 06 | ListowelLow Low Mares Handicap Hurdle (74-116) · 2m4f · Soft To Heavy | 2m4f | Soft To Heavy | 9/15 | 87 | Davy Condon |
| 12 Sep 06 | GalwayHiggins Motorpark Handicap Hurdle (74-109) · 2m2f · Good To Yielding | 2m2f | Good To Yielding | 3/20 | 85 | Denis O'Regan |
| 14 Aug 06 | BallinrobeJ.P.S.Property Development Ballinrobe Handicap (40-70) · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 7/16 | 55 | Fran Berry |
| 20 Apr 06 | TipperaryNovice Handicap Hurdle (74-95) · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 8/20 | 86 | M P Watts |
| 18 Feb 06 | Gowran ParkShantou At Burgage Stud Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 9/20 | 91 | Barry Geraghty |
| 26 Jan 06 | Gowran ParkP.J. Foley Memorial Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 6/20 | 98 | Barry Geraghty |
| 12 Jan 06 | LimerickHackett's Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 4/18 | – | Davy Russell |
| 27 Dec 05 | LeopardstownPaddy Power Festival 3-y-o Hurdle · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 19/20 | – | M P Watts |
| 30 Oct 05 | GalwayBradley Motor 3-Y-O Maiden Hudle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 13/18 | – | Robbie Power |
| 1 Jul 05 | BellewstownDuleek Credit Union Handicap (40-60) (Div 2) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 7/15 | 56 | Rory Cleary |
| 28 Jun 05 | SligoSunday July 10th At Sligo Handicap (36-60) · 1m2f · Firm | 1m2f | Firm | 10/15 | 58 | Seamie Heffernan |
Orpen as a stallion
In our records: 697 runners, 283 winners (41%), 60 black-type winners including 16 at the top level, 49 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2001–2022.
His best
Enak Group 1 OR 111 · Vorda Group 1 OR 90 · Didia Group 1 · Emotion Orpen Group 1 · Pinball Wizard Group 1 · Atomica Oro Group 1
The dam: Out In The Sun by It's Freezing
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last One Out (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Windsor Knot | 1 | 0 | – |
| Faustina Pius (IRE) 2008 mare · by Antonius Pius | 35 | 2 | OR 117 |
| Sun Lodge (IRE) 2004 filly · by Grand Lodge | 6 | 0 | OR 55 |
| Out In The Open (IRE) 2001 gelding · by Orpen (full sibling) | 7 | 1 | OR 67 |
| Piercing Sun (IRE) 1999 gelding · by Eagle Eyed | 9 | 2 | OR 121 |
Orpen Sunshine in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Goffs UK November SaleLot 42 · as a in training | £14,000Doyle, P. Bloodstock | Doyle, P. Bloodstock | Watree Stables, Ireland |
| 2009 Goffs February SaleLot 519 · as a in training | €10,500Az Agr Due Esse | Az Agr Due Esse | Rossenarra Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Faustina Pius2008 filly by Antonius Pius | 2013 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 80 · in training | £5,500Mr. M. Sheppard |
| 2000 filly by Eagle Eyed | 2006 Goffs February SaleLot 732 · in training | €12,000Bobby Mccarthy |
| 1998 filly by Eagle Eyed | 2006 Goffs February SaleLot 1098 · in training | €60,000Bozzi Bloodstock |
| Out In The Open2001 gelding by Orpen | 2005 Goffs UK November SaleLot 41 · in training | £51,000Christian, S. |
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.