Tango Jim
Foaled 2002 · by Jimble out of Fitanga (Fijar Tango)
Form 1263177/37 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 22 Jan 06 – 30 Sep 08, last for Noel Meade · current OR 105
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 08 | TraleeBrandon Hotel Handicap Hurdle · 2m1f · Yielding To Soft | 2m1f | Yielding To Soft | 7/14 | 105 | Niall P Madden |
| 28 Aug 08 | BellewstownMurphy Environmental Handicap Hurdle (81-130) · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 3/15 | 106 | Niall P Madden |
| 28 Dec 06 | LeopardstownPowers Gold Label Championship Handicap Hurdle (0-140) · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 7/14 | 117 | Mr J P McKeown |
| 3 Dec 06 | Fairyhouse Grade 1Bar-One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (Grade 1) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 7/9 | 114 | Paul Carberry |
| 4 Nov 06 | Down RoyalA.Bartlett & Sons (Airdrie) Ltd Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 1/20 | 116 | Mr J P McKeown |
| 28 Oct 06 | NaasNaas Annual Membership Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 3/22 | – | Mr J P McKeown |
| 5 Mar 06 | LeopardstownCill Dara Security (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 6/13 | – | Mr J P McKeown |
| 19 Feb 06 | NavanBar-one Racing (pro-am) Inh Flat Race · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 2/8 | – | Mr J P McKeown |
| 22 Jan 06 | FairyhouseRockview INH Flat Race (Qualifier) · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 1/14 | – | Mr J P McKeown |
Jimble as a stallion
In our records: 47 runners, 18 winners (38%), 1 black-type winner, 2 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2001–2013.
His best
Willywell Listed · Jimmy The Jetplane OR 139 · Carpincho OR 137 · Back To Balloo OR 130 · Canny Tom OR 121 · Jimboreal OR 118
The dam: Fitanga by Fijar Tango
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie G (IRE) 2015 mare · by Dylan Thomas | 2 | 0 | – |
| Castle North (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Stowaway | 13 | 1 | OR 116 |
| Shrewdoperator (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Medaaly | 41 | 3 | OR 101 |
| Once And Always (IRE) 2008 gelding · by King's Theatre | 11 | 1 | OR 125 |
| Tango Jo (FR) 2006 gelding · by Rochesson | 2 | 0 | – |
| Tangaspeed (FR) Listed 2005 mare · by Vertical Speed | 25 | 3 | – |
| Jim Tango (FR) 2004 gelding · by Jimble (full sibling) | 44 | 5 | OR 115 |
| Tangoroch (FR) 2001 gelding · by Rochesson | 1 | 0 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Castle North2012 gelding by Stowaway | 2019 Goffs UK December SaleLot 89 · in training | £3,000N.Sold 2500/Andrew Clarke (PS) |
| 2014 filly by Flemensfirth | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 424 · store | Bought back |
| Tangaspeed2005 filly by Vertical Speed | 2015 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 631 · broodmare | €30,000MENARD Pascale |
| 2014 filly by Flemensfirth | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1141 · store | Not sold |
| 2013 filly by Stowaway | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1054 · store | Bought back |
| Castle North2012 gelding by Stowaway | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 41 · store | €42,000Harold Kirk |
| Shrewdoperator2010 gelding by Medaaly | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 307 · store | €25,000Philip Rothwell |
| Once And Always2008 gelding by King's Theatre | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 469 · store | €54,000Aidan O'Ryan |
| Shrewdoperator2010 gelding by Medaaly | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 206 · store | €11,000John Brown |
| Jim Tango2004 gelding by Jimble | 2007 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 69 · in training | £30,000Moore, A.t.l. |
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.