The Struie
Foaled 2003 · by Observatory out of My Way (Marju)
Form 480/708 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 17 Sep 05 – 29 Jun 06, last for Ed Vaughan · current OR 60
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 06 | Lingfield (AW)Poppy Support Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 8/15 | 60 | Chris Catlin |
| 23 May 06 | Lingfield (AW)Marsh Green Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 12/12 | 64 | Oscar Urbina |
| 8 May 06 | WindsorMonday Night Racing With Vccasino.com Handicap · Class 5 · 1m67y · Soft | 1m67y | Soft | 7/10 | 67 | Oscar Urbina |
| 27 Oct 05 | Lingfield (AW)E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div 1) · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 10/14 | – | Adrian McCarthy |
| 1 Oct 05 | RedcarMaiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 8/12 | – | Adrian McCarthy |
| 17 Sep 05 | WarwickVelrag Arts For Hospitality Maiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 5 · 7f26y · Good | 7f26y | Good | 4/13 | – | Adrian McCarthy |
Observatory as a stallion
In our records: 232 runners, 105 winners (45%), 9 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 12 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2013.
His best
Twice Over Group 1 OR 125 · African Rose Group 1 OR 115 · Violette Group 3 OR 107 · Helleborine Group 3 · Nidhaal Listed OR 104 · Star Cluster Listed OR 102
The dam: My Way by Marju
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bana Wu (GB) bt 2009 filly · by Shirocco | 13 | 1 | OR 102 |
| Amazon Twilight (GB) 2008 filly · by Librettist | 15 | 1 | OR 72 |
| Devil To Pay (GB) 2006 gelding · by Red Ransom | 26 | 3 | OR 128 |
| The Galloping Shoe (GB) 2005 gelding · by Observatory (full sibling) | 37 | 3 | OR 113 |
| Grangehurst (GB) 2004 filly · by Inchinor | 4 | 0 | OR 58 |
The Struie in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls JulyLot 217 · as a in training | 1,000gnsCarlos Martel Santana | Carlos Martel Santana | Wood Hall Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bana Wu2009 filly by Shirocco | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1368 · yearling | Bought back |
| Bana Wu2009 filly by Shirocco | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1210 · foal | Bought back |
| Amazon Twilight2008 filly by Librettist | 2009 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 55 · yearling | Not sold |
| Devil To Pay2006 colt by Red Ransom | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 706 · in training | 45,000gnsHighflyer Bloodstock / A.King |
| The Galloping Shoe2005 gelding by Observatory | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1029 · in training | 12,000gnsAC Whillans |
| Devil To Pay2006 colt by Red Ransom | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 906 · yearling | 35,000gnsJ Dunlop |
| Grangehurst2004 filly by Inchinor | 2007 Tattersalls JulyLot 868 · in training | 1,700gnsPeter Lundberg |
| The Galloping Shoe2005 gelding by Observatory | 2006 Goffs UK St LegerLot 341 · yearling | £42,000Warren, J. |
| Grangehurst2004 filly by Inchinor | 2005 Goffs UK St LegerLot 388 · yearling | £5,000Tagalie Bloodstock |
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.