Chopastair
Foaled 2001 · by Astair out of Very Sol (Solicitor I)
Form 1343/557/7/26 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 21 Aug 05 – 18 Apr 13, last for T Lemer
Group 3 won the Prix Perth (2007)
Group 3 won the Prix Andre Baboin (Grand Prix des Provinces) (2008)
Listed won the Prix du Pont du Jour-Fourrages Thierry Dutertre () (2007)
Listed won the Prix du Point du Jour Fourrages Thierry Dutertre () (2008)
Listed won the Grand Prix de Bordeaux 3eme Etape du Defi du Galop () (2009)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 13 | Longchamp (FR)Prix De La Place Vendome (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 6/18 | – | Theo Bachelot |
| 5 Jan 13 | Deauville (FR)Prix de la Breche au Diable (Conditions) (5yo+) (Young Jockeys & Jockeys who have not won 15 races) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 2/9 | – | Louis-Philippe Beuzelin |
| 20 Dec 12 | Deauville (FR)Prix de Rocques (Conditions) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 7/15 | – | Arnaud Bourgeais |
| 8 Sep 11 | Longchamp (FR)Grand Handicap Des Flyers (Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 7f · Good To Soft | 7f | Good To Soft | 7/18 | – | Sylvain Ruis |
| 20 Aug 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix Deauville Aime Le Cheval (Prix De Manneville-Le-Pipard) (Conditions) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 6½f · Standard | 6½f | Standard | 5/10 | – | Sylvain Ruis |
| 13 Feb 11 | Cagnes-Sur-Mer (FR) ListedGrand Prix de la Riviera Cote D'Azur () (Fibresand) · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 5/12 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 9 Dec 10 | Deauville (FR) ListedPrix Luthier () (3yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 3/15 | – | Jean-Bernard Eyquem |
| 12 Oct 10 | Longchamp (FR) ListedPrix Du Ranelagh () (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 4/10 | – | Jean-Bernard Eyquem |
| 25 Sep 10 | Craon (FR) ListedPrix Fourrages Thierry Dutertre (Prix Du Point Du Jour) () · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 3/11 | – | Jean-Bernard Eyquem |
| 1 Sep 10 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Maxime Caccia (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 1/8 | – | Jean-Bernard Eyquem |
| 20 Jun 10 | Lyon ParillyPrix Philippe Tassin · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 2/5 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 29 May 10 | Bordeaux Le Bouscat (FR) Listed88eme Grand Prix de Bordeaux 3eme Etape Du Defi Du Galop () · 1m1½f · Good To Soft | 1m1½f | Good To Soft | 5/10 | – | Christophe-Patrice Lemaire |
Astair as a stallion
In our records: 16 runners, 7 winners (44%), 1 black-type winner, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2007.
His best
Chopastair Group 3 · Bankstair OR 105 · Oulan Bator OR 77 · Dragstair · Lyre Land · Flower Fast
The dam: Very Sol by Solicitor I
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopa Chope (FR) 2020 filly · by Vale Of York | 2 | 0 | – |
| Joubachope (FR) 2014 filly · by Captain Chop | 1 | 0 | – |
| Benochop (FR) 2012 gelding · by Muhaymin | 1 | 0 | – |
| Kaio Chop (FR) 2011 gelding · by Deportivo | 16 | 1 | – |
| Cabidochop (FR) 2009 gelding · by Indian Rocket | 12 | 0 | – |
| Pas Sans Chop (FR) 2008 gelding · by Soave | 5 | 0 | – |
| Towin Chop (FR) 2005 colt · by Indian Rocket | 1 | 0 | – |
| Indiana Chope (FR) 2004 filly · by Sin Kiang | 1 | 1 | – |
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.