Wichita Lineman
Foaled 2001 · by King's Theatre out of Monumental Gesture (Head For Heights)
Form 24/249121/1F (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 27 Nov 05 – 13 Apr 09, last for Jonjo O'Neill · current OR 149
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 09 | FairyhousePowers Whiskey Irish Grand National Chase (Extended Handicap) (Grade A) · 3m5f · Good | 3m5f | Good | F/28 | 149 | A P McCoy |
| 10 Mar 09 | CheltenhamWilliam Hill Trophy Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m110y · Good To Soft | 3m110y | Good To Soft | 1/21 | 142 | A P McCoy |
| 6 Dec 08 | ChepstowFree Sports Bets At freebets.co.uk Novices' Chase · Class 3 · 3m · Heavy | 3m | Heavy | 1/4 | 142 | Timmy Murphy |
| 21 Nov 08 | ExeterDevon County Show Exeter Novices' Chase · Class 3 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 2/8 | 150 | A P McCoy |
| 25 Oct 08 | ChepstowBet On Breeders' Cup At Totesport.com Beginners' Chase · Class 4 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 1/5 | 150 | A P McCoy |
| 13 Mar 08 | CheltenhamLadbrokes.com World Hurdle (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 9/17 | 156 | A P McCoy |
| 16 Feb 08 | HaydockRealHolidayReports.com Rendlesham Hurdle (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 4/7 | 156 | Richie McGrath |
| 1 Jan 08 | CheltenhamSteel Plate And Sections Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m4f110y · Good To Soft | 2m4f110y | Good To Soft | 2/7 | 156 | A P McCoy |
| 24 Nov 07 | Ascot Grade 2Coral Ascot Hurdle (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 2m3f110y · Good | 2m3f110y | Good | 4/8 | 154 | A P McCoy |
| 13 Apr 07 | AintreeCitroen C6 Sefton Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 3m110y · Good | 3m110y | Good | 2/10 | 154 | A P McCoy |
| 16 Mar 07 | CheltenhamBrit Insurance Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 1/20 | 148 | A P McCoy |
| 27 Jan 07 | CheltenhamNovices' Hurdle (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 2m4f110y · Heavy | 2m4f110y | Heavy | 1/11 | 148 | A P McCoy |
King's Theatre as a stallion
In our records: 828 runners, 503 winners (61%), 77 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 65 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2012.
His best
Cue Card Grade 1 OR 176 · Captain Chris Grade 1 OR 169 · Bellshill Grade 1 OR 168 · The New One Grade 1 OR 167 · Carlingford Lough Grade 1 OR 166 · Champ Grade 1 OR 165
The dam: Monumental Gesture by Head For Heights
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreambaby (IRE) 2011 mare · by Yeats | 8 | 2 | OR 100 |
| Wild West (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Galileo | 7 | 0 | OR 108 |
| Rhinestone Cowboy (IRE) 1996 gelding · by Be My Native | 3 | 0 | OR 159 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Go Long2010 gelding by Hurricane Run | 2021 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 666 · pointer | Not sold |
| Go Long2010 gelding by Hurricane Run | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 25 · store | €15,000Paul Cashman |
| 2003 gelding by Bob Back | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 302 · store | €82,000J.J. O'Neill |
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.