The Alder
Foaled 2001 · by Saddlers' Hall out of Sapphire Eile (Mujtahid)
Form 00F (latest on the right) · Hurdle · ran 7 Dec 05 – 26 Dec 05, last for Augustine Leahy
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 05 | LimerickAdare Manor Hotel And Golf Maiden Hurdle · 2m6f · Soft | 2m6f | Soft | F/18 | – | Ken Whelan |
| 18 Dec 05 | ThurlesMoycarkey Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 13/18 | – | A J Donoghue |
| 7 Dec 05 | ClonmelCashel Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 20/20 | – | Mark Walsh |
Saddlers' Hall as a stallion
In our records: 618 runners, 204 winners (33%), 9 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 20 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2009.
His best
Jadanli Grade 1 OR 148 · Mick The Man Grade 1 OR 124 · Down In Neworleans Grade 3 OR 121 · Barbers Shop Listed OR 156 · Master Of The Hall Listed OR 151 · Long House Hall Listed OR 145
The dam: Sapphire Eile by Mujtahid
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captiva Island (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Scorpion | 9 | 0 | OR 118 |
| Black Jewel (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Scorpion | 26 | 0 | OR 97 |
| Creadan Mist (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Vinnie Roe | 11 | 0 | OR 95 |
| Tahrir Square (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Catcher In The Rye | 2 | 1 | – |
| Diamond Cut (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Saddlers' Hall (full sibling) | 3 | 0 | – |
| Another Jewel (IRE) Listed 2002 gelding · by Saddlers' Hall (full sibling) | 35 | 3 | OR 135 |
| Lacken (IRE) 2000 gelding · by Supreme Leader | 1 | 0 | – |
| Arrasco (IRE) 1999 gelding · by Oscar | 5 | 0 | OR 87 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Captiva Island2013 gelding by Scorpion | 2016 Goffs Land Rover Sale, Part 2Lot 498 · store | €20,000Oliver Murphy |
| 2011 filly by Milan | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 20 · store | €11,000Robert Allcock |
| Captiva Island2013 colt by Scorpion | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 438 · store | €10,000 |
| Black Jewel2010 gelding by Scorpion | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 154 · store | €80,000Aiden Murphy |
| Creadan Mist2008 gelding by Vinnie Roe | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 213 · store | Not sold |
| Black Jewel2010 colt by Scorpion | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 123 · store | Bought back |
| Creadan Mist2008 gelding by Vinnie Roe | 2011 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 286 · store | Not sold |
| Black Jewel2010 colt by Scorpion | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1248 · store | Bought back |
| Tahrir Square2006 gelding by Catcher in the Rye | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 533 · store | €8,000Lambertstown Stables |
| Tahrir Square2006 gelding by Catcher In The Rye | 2007 Goffs December NH SaleLot 129 · store | €8,200Gore Cogan P |
| Tahrir Square2006 gelding by Catcher In The Rye | 2006 Goffs December NH SaleLot 687 · store | €7,000Caucestown House |
| 2005 filly by Saddlers' Hall | 2005 Goffs December NH SaleLot 534 · store | €2,000Conway |
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.