Bridge Of Tears
Foaled 2001 · by Zaffaran out of Lantern Lark (Be My Native)
Every foal out of Bridge Of Tears (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgo The First (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Milan | 1 | 0 | – |
Form 0/0478P09 (latest on the right) · Hurdle · ran 29 Dec 06 – 27 Jul 07, last for Michael P Hourigan · current OR 76
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 07 | WexfordMartinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (74-95) · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 9/16 | 76 | Stephen Gray |
| 13 Jul 07 | CorkGoggin & Buckley (Mares) Handicap Hurdle (74-116) · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 14/18 | 82 | Phillip Enright |
| 16 Jun 07 | LimerickWalsh Western Jockeys Challenge Handicap Hurdle (74-95) · 2m6f · Good | 2m6f | Good | PU/18 | 84 | Joe Tizzard |
| 27 May 07 | Traleetraleeraces At hotmail.com (Mares) Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Yielding To Soft | 2m4f | Yielding To Soft | 8/19 | 85 | Stephen Gray |
| 6 May 07 | Sligo (IRE)John Perry Mares Maiden Hurdle (Div I) · 2m2f · Good To Firm | 2m2f | Good To Firm | 7/14 | 86 | Stephen Gray |
| 5 Apr 07 | ClonmelIrish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle (Div 2) · 2m4f · Good To Firm | 2m4f | Good To Firm | 4/15 | – | Stephen Gray |
| 18 Mar 07 | LimerickFitzpatrick's Sporting Club Maiden Hurdle · 2m5f · Heavy | 2m5f | Heavy | 12/18 | 85 | Andrew J McNamara |
| 29 Dec 06 | LimerickVienna Woods Hotel (Mares) Maiden Hurdle · 2m3f · Heavy | 2m3f | Heavy | 17/18 | – | Stephen Gray |
Zaffaran as a stallion
In our records: 274 runners, 98 winners (36%), 6 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 14 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2002.
His best
Aran Concerto Grade 1 OR 148 · Scotsirish Grade 2 OR 157 · Will Be Done Grade 2 OR 150 · Baily Breeze Grade 2 OR 141 · Let Yourself Go Grade 3 OR 150 · Lala Nova Listed OR 116
The dam: Lantern Lark by Be My Native
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper Lantern (IRE) bt 2009 gelding · by Oscar | 33 | 4 | OR 133 |
| Breaking Bits (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Oscar | 30 | 3 | OR 119 |
| The Blarney Rose (IRE) 2005 mare · by Oscar | 19 | 1 | OR 102 |
| Tears To Cheers (IRE) 2004 gelding · by Oscar | 4 | 0 | – |
Bridge Of Tears in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Goffs June SaleLot 745 · as a in training | €3,500Motherway | Motherway | Ballynolan |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Breaking Bits2007 gelding by Oscar | 2010 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 278 · store | Not sold |
| 2006 filly by Snurge | 2006 Goffs December NH SaleLot 603 · store | €600Browne Elaine |
| The Blarney Rose2005 filly by Oscar | 2005 Goffs December NH SaleLot 834 · store | €3,700Castlepook Stud |
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.