Polite Reply
Foaled 2003 · by With Approval out of Tsar's Pride (Sadler's Wells)
Every foal out of Polite Reply (USA) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light Opera (FR) 2009 filly · by Dubai Destination | 1 | 0 | – |
Form 5 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 8 May 06 – 8 May 06, last for David Simcock
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 06 | Wolverhampton (AW)Hold Your Conference Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m141y · Standard | 1m141y | Standard | 5/9 | – | Neil Callan |
With Approval as a stallion
In our records: 81 runners, 36 winners (44%), 7 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 2 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2011.
His best
Mission Approved Group 1 · T. H. Approval Group 2 · The Job Is Right Grade 3 OR 142 · Tasteyville Group 3 OR 102 · Gris Caro Group 3 · Silverfoot Group 3
The dam: Tsar's Pride by Sadler's Wells
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 9 other runners.
Exhibit One Group 3 half-sibling, by Silver Hawk
Pavlosk Listed half-sibling, by Arch
Rostova Listed half-sibling, by Arch
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rostova (USA) Listed 2013 filly · by Arch | 9 | 4 | OR 97 |
| Gateshead (USA) 2012 gelding · by First Defence | 1 | 0 | – |
| Wire (USA) 2011 filly · by Rock Hard Ten | 2 | 0 | – |
| Pavlosk (USA) Listed 2010 filly · by Arch | 9 | 2 | OR 103 |
| Main Focus (USA) 2009 colt · by Mizzen Mast | 6 | 1 | OR 80 |
| Roman Fort (USA) 2007 colt · by Maria's Mon | 1 | 0 | – |
| Signal Fire (USA) 2006 colt · by Mizzen Mast | 7 | 2 | OR 89 |
| Head Of Defence (USA) 2005 colt · by Cozzene | 1 | 0 | – |
| Exhibit One (USA) Group 3 2002 mare · by Silver Hawk | 10 | 3 | OR 70 |
Polite Reply in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 228 · as a in training | 6,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock | Blandford Bloodstock | Juddmonte Farms |
| 2009 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 9 · as a broodmare · in foal to Dubai Destination (USA) | 6,000gnsA Brambilla | A Brambilla | Old Suffolk Stud |
| 2012 Arqana December SaleLot 675 · as a broodmare · in foal to Cima De Triomphe | €6,000CHANTILLY BLOODSTOCK AGENCY | CHANTILLY BLOODSTOCK AGENCY | Thenney |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Rostova2013 mare by Arch | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1753 · broodmare | 42,000gnsPoonawalla Astonish Stud |
| Gateshead2012 gelding by First Defence | 2015 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 57 · in training | £3,000Bryan Smart |
| Wire2011 filly by Rock Hard Ten | 2015 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 204 · broodmare | €80,000CHRIS RICHNER BLOODSTOCK |
| Wire2011 filly by Rock Hard Ten | 2014 Tattersalls JulyLot 600 · in training | 15,000gnsEuropean Bloodstock Management |
| Roman Fort2007 colt by Maria's Mon | 2010 Tattersalls JulyLot 426 · in training | 1,500gnsAbdullah Al-Ajmi |
| Exhibit One2002 mare by Silver Hawk | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1652 · broodmare | 425,000gnsKatsumi Yoshida |
| Signal Fire2006 colt by Mizzen Mast | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1063 · in training | 33,000gnsJ Walsh |
| Head Of Defence2005 colt by Cozzene | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1185 · in training | 9,000gnsKhalid Deweli |
| Exhibit One2002 filly by Silver Hawk | 2005 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2438 · broodmare | 22,000gnsA Brambilla |
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.