The Needler
Foaled 2000 · by Needle Gun out of Monteanna (Montelimar)
Form 767 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 20 Jan 05 – 31 Jul 05, last for Ben Pollock
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 05 | Market RasenUK Oil And Gas For Plumbing Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 3 · 2m1f110y · Good To Firm | 2m1f110y | Good To Firm | 7/9 | – | Tom Messenger |
| 23 Mar 05 | TowcesterNH Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 6/12 | – | Warren Marston |
| 20 Jan 05 | LudlowConditionals' NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m · Good To Soft | 2m | Good To Soft | 7/11 | – | Marc Goldstein |
Needle Gun as a stallion
In our records: 190 runners, 41 winners (22%), 2 black-type winners, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2011.
His best
Yes Sir Listed OR 153 · Ransboro Listed OR 131 · Sew On Target OR 142 · Shooters Wood OR 140 · Far More Serious OR 138 · Ludo Et Emergo OR 136
The dam: Monteanna by Montelimar
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 1 other runner.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thenford Trout (IRE) 2001 gelding · by Midhish | 6 | 0 | OR 107 |
The Needler in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 611 · as a in training | £2,600Pollock, B. | Pollock, B. | Grange Hill Farm |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Thenford Trout2001 gelding by Midhish | 2007 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 109 · in training | Not sold |
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.