Eight Up
Foaled 2003 · by Old Vic out of Square Up (Up And At 'Em)
Form 36/07000P00 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 23 Oct 05 – 5 Nov 09, last for Mrs Maureen Danagher · current OR 92
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 09 | ThurlesHolycross Handicap Hurdle (80-95) · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 15/15 | 92 | Lenny Flynn |
| 18 Oct 09 | CorkNewmarket Handicap Hurdle (81-102) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 21/22 | 95 | Lenny Flynn |
| 3 Jul 09 | BellewstownSam Dennigan & Co. Handicap Hurdle (81-109) · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | PU/15 | 98 | Niall P Madden |
| 21 Jun 09 | Gowran ParkJack Duggan Memorial Handicap Hurdle (88-130) · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 18/19 | 101 | T G M Ryan |
| 5 Jun 09 | CorkNewmarket Handicap Hurdle (81-123) · 2m4f · Good To Firm | 2m4f | Good To Firm | 13/23 | 103 | Davy Condon |
| 17 May 09 | LimerickTwilight Evening Live Music 13th June Handicap Hurdle (81-116) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 13/14 | 105 | Niall P Madden |
| 7 May 09 | ClonmelNew Club Stand Opening This Evening Handicap (47-65) · 1m2f · Good To Yielding | 1m2f | Good To Yielding | 7/14 | 60 | Rory Cleary |
| 21 Apr 09 | LimerickDerrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (47-65) · 1m3f · Yielding | 1m3f | Yielding | 13/16 | 60 | Mark Enright |
| 17 Sep 08 | ListowelIntervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 6/13 | – | R Walsh |
| 29 Aug 08 | WexfordSliabh Coilte Maiden Hurdle · 2m2f · Good | 2m2f | Good | 3/16 | – | Paul Townend |
| 8 Aug 08 | CorkKilletra Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | 4/24 | – | Paul Townend |
| 29 Jul 08 | GalwayTote Jackpot Handicap (55-80) · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 11/20 | 72 | Wayne Lordan |
Old Vic as a stallion
In our records: 795 runners, 351 winners (44%), 36 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 31 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2010.
His best
Kicking King Grade 1 OR 175 · In Compliance Grade 1 OR 169 · Ballyoptic Grade 1 OR 163 · Killultagh Vic Grade 1 OR 162 · Citizen Vic Grade 1 OR 155 · One Cool Cookie I Grade 1 OR 152
The dam: Square Up by Up And At 'Em
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kicks Before Six (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Scorpion | 1 | 0 | – |
| Empress Scorpion (IRE) 2010 mare · by Scorpion | 2 | 0 | – |
| Victorian Lace (IRE) 2006 mare · by Old Vic (full sibling) | 11 | 0 | OR 86 |
| Stop At Nothing (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Old Vic (full sibling) | 5 | 0 | – |
Eight Up in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Goffs HIT SaleLot 181 · as a in training | €58,000Gh Bloodstock | Gh Bloodstock | Mulgrave Lodge |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Kicks Before Six2012 gelding by Scorpion | 2018 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 33 · in training | £1,000N.sold/William Young (PS) |
| Kicks Before Six2012 gelding by Scorpion | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 529 · store | €4,000Shane O'Rourke |
| Kicks Before Six2012 colt by Scorpion | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 70 · store | €2,000Dr John O'Connor |
| 2009 filly by Scorpion | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1299 · store | €3,500Eleanor Manning |
| Victorian Lace2006 filly by Old Vic | 2012 Goffs February SaleLot 417 · in training | €500Paul Nataf (ps) |
| 2011 filly by Scorpion | 2011 Goffs December NH SaleLot 137 · store | €1,000Dreenagh Stables |
| Empress Scorpion2010 filly by Scorpion | 2010 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 214 · foal | Not sold |
| Stop At Nothing2005 gelding by Old Vic | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 59 · store | Not sold |
| Stop At Nothing2005 gelding by Old Vic | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 193 · store | 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.