Special Moment
Foaled 2003 · by Sadler's Wells out of Upper Circle (Shirley Heights)
Every foal out of Special Moment (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance Red (GB) 2012 gelding · by Medicean | 3 | 0 | – |
| Jammy Moment (GB) 2011 mare · by Duke Of Marmalade | 24 | 1 | OR 72 |
| Endura (GB) 2010 filly · by Manduro | 5 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Moment In The Sun (GB) 2009 filly · by Dubai Destination | 40 | 4 | OR 65 |
| Midas Moment (GB) 2008 filly · by Danehill Dancer | 17 | 2 | OR 74 |
Form 64/63583283 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 7 Sep 05 – 20 Nov 06, last for B W Hills · current OR 64
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 06 | Southwell (AW)wbx.com Handicap · Class 5 · 1m6f · Standard | 1m6f | Standard | 3/6 | 64 | Michael Hills |
| 10 Nov 06 | Wolverhampton (AW)Book Your 2007 Conference Now Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f50y · Standard | 1m4f50y | Standard | 8/10 | 67 | Darryll Holland |
| 9 Oct 06 | WindsorSilver Altman Handicap · Class 5 · 1m3f135y · Soft | 1m3f135y | Soft | 2/15 | 64 | Michael Hills |
| 2 Sep 06 | HaydockBetfred 600 Shops Nationwide Handicap · Class 5 · 1m2f120y · Heavy | 1m2f120y | Heavy | 3/8 | 64 | Michael Hills |
| 2 Jun 06 | Wolverhampton (AW)wbx.com World Bet Exchange Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f50y · Standard | 1m4f50y | Standard | 8/12 | 66 | Darryll Holland |
| 3 May 06 | PontefractWilliam Hill Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f8y · Good To Firm | 1m4f8y | Good To Firm | 5/10 | 67 | Tony Culhane |
| 19 Apr 06 | BeverleyRacing Next Thursday Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f16y · Good To Soft | 1m4f16y | Good To Soft | 3/12 | 67 | Oscar Urbina |
| 17 Mar 06 | Lingfield (AW)Betdirect No Q On 08000 936693 Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 6/6 | 67 | Darryll Holland |
| 24 Sep 05 | HaydockKath Draper Birthday E.B.F. Maiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 5 · 1m30y · Good To Soft | 1m30y | Good To Soft | 4/14 | – | Tony Culhane |
| 7 Sep 05 | DoncasterPack It In Conditions Stakes · Class 4 · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 6/7 | – | Paul Hanagan |
Sadler's Wells as a stallion
In our records: 638 runners, 378 winners (59%), 81 black-type winners including 11 at the top level, 76 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2008.
His best
Synchronised Grade 1 OR 167 · Zaiyad Grade 1 · Percussionist Grade 1 OR 135 · Septimus Group 1 OR 122 · Yeats Group 1 OR 122 · Ask Group 1 OR 121
The dam: Upper Circle by Shirley Heights
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpensinfonie (IRE) 2007 filly · by Montjeu | 1 | 0 | – |
| Ragtime (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Sadler's Wells (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | – |
| Puccini (IRE) 2000 gelding · by Sadler's Wells (full sibling) | 2 | 0 | – |
Special Moment in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1692 · as a broodmare | 62,000gnsCormac McCormack Bloodstock | Cormac McCormack Bloodstock | Faringdon Place Stables |
| 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2252 · as a broodmare · in foal to Danehill Dancer (IRE) | 100,000gnsFoursome Thoroughbreds | Foursome Thoroughbreds | John Troy, Agent |
| 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1412 · as a broodmare · in foal to Mount Nelson (GB) | 10,000gnsA.S.S. | A.S.S. | Heatherwold Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Puccini2000 gelding by Sadler's Wells | 2008 Goffs UK August SaleLot 449 · in training | £1,600Barber, R. |
| Alpensinfonie2007 filly by Montjeu | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1355 · foal | 82,000gnsRichard Frisby 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.