Fishforcompliments
Foaled 2004 · by Royal Applause out of Flyfisher (Riverman)
Form 2925447234 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 22 Jul 06 – 5 Dec 12, last for Richard Fahey · current OR 66
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 12 | Lingfield (AW)Goat Cross Handicap · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 4/12 | 66 | Tony Hamilton |
| 20 Nov 12 | Southwell (AW)32Red Handicap · Class 5 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 3/13 | 65 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 2 Nov 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Breeders' Cup Live Only On ATR Handicap (Div 1) · Class 5 · 1m141y · Standard | 1m141y | Standard | 2/9 | 64 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 20 Oct 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Live Scores On Your Mobile At footballscores.com Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 7/11 | 65 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 12 Oct 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Thompson Group Technology Day Handicap · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard | 7f32y | Standard | 4/11 | 65 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 6 Oct 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)32Red Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard | 7f32y | Standard | 4/8 | 65 | Frankie McDonald |
| 8 Sep 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Cleanevent Claiming Stakes · Class 5 · 7f32y · Standard | 7f32y | Standard | 5/10 | 67 | Lee Topliss |
| 27 Aug 12 | NewcastleNewcastle Flooring Claiming Stakes (Str) · Class 6 · 1m3y · Soft | 1m3y | Soft | 2/11 | 73 | Lee Topliss |
| 17 Aug 12 | NewburyChristopher Smith Associates Claiming Stakes (Str) · Class 5 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 9/10 | 77 | Paul Hanagan |
| 31 Jul 12 | AyrBetvictor Number 1 For Football Betting Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f50y · Good | 7f50y | Good | 2/6 | 77 | Tony Hamilton |
| 27 Jan 12 | Lingfield (AW)lingfieldpark.co.uk Classified Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 2/5 | 73 | James Sullivan |
| 24 Jan 12 | Southwell (AW)Membership Of Southwell Golf Club Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 3/7 | 73 | Paul Hanagan |
Royal Applause as a stallion
In our records: 952 runners, 495 winners (52%), 31 black-type winners, 35 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2021.
His best
Mister Blue Sky Group 2 OR 144 · Finjaan Group 2 OR 118 · Royal Julius Group 2 OR 114 · Lovelace Group 2 OR 112 · Please Sing Group 2 OR 100 · Whatsthescript Group 2
The dam: Flyfisher by Riverman
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying By (GB) 2011 filly · by Byron | 5 | 0 | OR 53 |
| J R Hartley (GB) 2008 gelding · by Refuse To Bend | 10 | 1 | OR 80 |
| Playtotheaudience (GB) 2003 gelding · by Royal Applause (full sibling) | 30 | 3 | OR 90 |
Fishforcompliments in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Goffs UK St LegerLot 149 · as a yearling | £32,000O'ryan, R. J. | O'ryan, R. J. | Caherass Stud, Ireland |
| 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 59 · as a in training | Bought back (16,000gns) | – | Musley Bank Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Flying By2011 filly by Byron | 2013 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 171 · breeze-up | Bought back |
| Flying By2011 filly by Byron | 2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1081 · foal | Not sold |
| 2009 colt by Halling | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1088 · foal | 10,000gnsYeguada de Milagro |
| J R Hartley2008 gelding by Refuse To Bend | 2009 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 2Lot 424 · yearling | £8,000Smart, B. |
| J R Hartley2008 colt by Refuse to Bend | 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1356 · foal | 4,500gnsDenniff Farms |
| Playtotheaudience2003 gelding by Royal Applause | 2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 40 · in training | 3,000gnsRichard Fahey |
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.