Night Sphere
Foaled 2003 · by Night Shift out of High Spot (Shirley Heights)
Every foal out of Night Sphere (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recurrent (IRE) 2017 gelding · by Camacho | 1 | 0 | – |
| Harmony Spirit (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Bated Breath | 25 | 2 | OR 96 |
| Spring Offensive (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Iffraaj | 35 | 4 | OR 94 |
| Greek Sphere (IRE) 2011 filly · by High Chaparral | 2 | 0 | – |
| Homage (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Acclamation | 17 | 4 | OR 98 |
| Parisian Princess (IRE) 2009 filly · by Teofilo | 13 | 0 | OR 80 |
Form 61590/0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 24 Jun 05 – 11 Sep 06, last for David Wachman · current OR 80
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 06 | GalwayTom Hogan Lexus Handicap (60-90) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 12/13 | 80 | Wayne Lordan |
| 19 Sep 05 | ListowelIrish Stallion Farms EBF Premier Nursery Handicap · 1m · Yielding | 1m | Yielding | 15/16 | 84 | Seamie Heffernan |
| 26 Aug 05 | TraleeIrish Stallion Farms EBF Premier Nursery · 1m · Yielding To Soft | 1m | Yielding To Soft | 9/9 | 84 | Pat Smullen |
| 30 Jul 05 | GalwayIrish Stallion Farms EBF Premier Nursery Handicap · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 5/9 | 86 | Pat Smullen |
| 1 Jul 05 | LimerickIrish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 1/10 | – | Declan McDonogh |
| 24 Jun 05 | CurraghBlue Square Casino EBF Maiden · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 6/12 | – | N G McCullagh |
Night Shift as a stallion
In our records: 297 runners, 137 winners (46%), 13 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 15 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2009.
His best
Tidal Fury Grade 1 OR 142 · Azamour Group 1 OR 128 · Highland Knight Group 2 OR 115 · Baron's Pit Group 2 OR 107 · Scarlet Runner Group 3 OR 110 · Nipping Group 3
The dam: High Spot by Shirley Heights
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Sky (IRE) 2012 filly · by Rip Van Winkle | 11 | 1 | OR 64 |
| Rockalong (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Rock Of Gibraltar | 12 | 3 | OR 93 |
| Izzy Lou (IRE) 2006 filly · by Spinning World | 4 | 0 | OR 65 |
| Missit (IRE) Group 2 2005 mare · by Orpen | 12 | 2 | OR 105 |
| Family Focus (IRE) 2004 filly · by Alzao | 5 | 0 | OR 70 |
Night Sphere in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1768 · as a broodmare | €55,000Hugo Merry Bloodstock | Hugo Merry Bloodstock | Cahermorris Stables Ltd |
| 2008 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1503 · as a broodmare | €75,000Hugo Merry Bloodstock | Hugo Merry Bloodstock | Jockey Hall Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Sky2012 filly by Rip Van Winkle | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2538 · broodmare | 11,000gnsCDS Bloodstock |
| Liberty Sky2012 filly by Rip Van Winkle | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 367 · yearling | €38,000Middleham Park Racing |
| 2011 filly by Mastercraftsman | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 284 · in training | 10,000gnsLars Kelp Bloodstock |
| Rockalong2009 colt by Rock of Gibraltar | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1193 · in training | 160,000gnsPaul Perry / Baker Bloodstock |
| Liberty Sky2012 filly by Rip Van Winkle | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 931 · foal | 48,000gnsKnockenduff Stud |
| 2011 filly by Mastercraftsman | 2012 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 154 · yearling | 20,000gnsAmanda Skiffington |
| 2011 filly by Mastercraftsman | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 11 · yearling | Bought back |
| Missit2005 mare by Orpen | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1348 · broodmare | 125,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Rockalong2009 colt by Rock of Gibraltar | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1148 · yearling | 170,000gnsC Gordon-Watson Bloodstock |
| 2008 filly by Ivan Denisovich | 2010 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 141 · breeze-up | 14,000gnsAlberto Panetta |
| Missit2005 mare by Orpen | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1439 · broodmare | 120,000gnsSF Bloodstock LLC |
| Family Focus2004 filly by Alzao | 2010 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1281 · broodmare | €1,000S Uberto |
| Izzy Lou2006 filly by Spinning World | 2009 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2181 · broodmare | 7,000gnsMichael Gaffney |
| Family Focus2004 filly by Alzao | 2008 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1761 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Izzy Lou2006 filly by Spinning World | 2007 Goffs MillionLot 26 · yearling | €90,000Hillen Steven |
| Izzy Lou2006 filly by Spinning World | 2006 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 302 · foal | €39,000Mckeever St Lawrence |
| Missit2005 filly by Orpen | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1345 · yearling | 35,000gnsEquine Services |
| Family Focus2004 filly by Alzao | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 91 · yearling | €23,000T. Stack |
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.