Varsity
Foaled 2003 · by Lomitas out of Renowned (Darshaan)
Every foal out of Varsity (GB) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nouvelle Zelande (FR) 2024 colt · by Space Blues | 1 | 0 | – |
| Albertine (FR) 2023 filly · by The Grey Gatsby | 5 | 1 | – |
| Anssio (FR) 2022 gelding · by Scissor Kick | 8 | 3 | OR 95 |
| Amiwithani (FR) 2021 filly · by Zarak | 5 | 2 | OR 60 |
| Colonia Victoria (FR) 2020 mare · by Zarak | 9 | 1 | OR 118 |
| Kyrov (FR) Grade 1 2018 gelding · by Dark Angel | 27 | 8 | OR 162 |
| Lope Scholar (IRE) 2016 filly · by Lope De Vega | 3 | 0 | – |
| Oleska (IRE) 2015 filly · by Excelebration | 5 | 0 | – |
| Kadnikov (FR) 2014 gelding · by Henrythenavigator | 25 | 1 | – |
| Zvarkhova (FR) bt 2012 filly · by Makfi | 3 | 0 | – |
| Gm Hopkins (GB) Group 3 2011 gelding · by Dubawi | 43 | 7 | OR 114 |
| Skysweeper (FR) 2010 filly · by Hurricane Run | 1 | 0 | – |
€66,991Prize money
Form 23132/70060 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 6 Oct 06 – 5 Mar 09, last for C F Swan · current OR 100
bt placed in black-type company 3 times
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 09 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE) Group 2Al Maktoum Challenge R3 - Invasor (Dirt) · 1m2f · Fast | 1m2f | Fast | 16/16 | 100 | Richard Hughes |
| 20 Feb 09 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE) Group 3Balanchine (Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 6/9 | 100 | Richard Hughes |
| 5 Feb 09 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE)Tamayuz (Handicap) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 14/14 | 100 | Keagan Latham |
| 22 Jan 09 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE)Al Tayer Motors Trophy (Handicap) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 14/16 | 102 | Ted Durcan |
| 15 Jan 09 | Nad Al Sheba (UAE)Haafhd (Handicap) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good To Soft | 1m4f | Good To Soft | 7/12 | 102 | Keagan Latham |
| 7 Nov 08 | Dundalk (AW) ListedCarlingford Stks (Listed) · 1m2f150y · Standard | 1m2f150y | Standard | 2/14 | 89 | Fran Berry |
| 27 Oct 08 | Leopardstown ListedJockey Club Of Turkey Trigo Stakes (listed) · 1m2f · Yielding To Soft | 1m2f | Yielding To Soft | 3/6 | 99 | W J Lee |
| 17 Oct 08 | Dundalk (AW)Shamrock Foods For Home Baking Race · 1m2f150y · Standard | 1m2f150y | Standard | 1/7 | 89 | Fran Berry |
| 10 Oct 08 | Dundalk (AW)Kelleher Electrical Contractors Race · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 3/14 | 89 | W J Lee |
| 3 Oct 08 | Dundalk (AW)Dundalk Breeders Cup Trial Race · 1m2f150y · Standard | 1m2f150y | Standard | 2/6 | 89 | W J Lee |
| 27 Sep 08 | Gowran Park Group 3Denny Cordell Lavarack & Lanwades Stud Fillies Stakes (Group 3) · 1m1f100y · Good | 1m1f100y | Good | 6/15 | 99 | Michael Hussey |
| 31 Aug 08 | Curragh ListedDance Design Stakes (Fillies' Listed) · 1m1f · Soft | 1m1f | Soft | 4/7 | 99 | W J Lee |
Lomitas as a stallion
In our records: 242 runners, 126 winners (52%), 28 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 38 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1997–2011.
His best
Aitmatov Grade 1 OR 156 · Danedream Group 1 OR 128 · Shalanaya Group 1 OR 119 · Molly Malone Group 1 OR 104 · Salomina Group 1 · Sanagas Group 1
The dam: Renowned by Darshaan
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
Kyrov Grade 1 her foal, by Dark Angel
Gm Hopkins Group 3 her foal, by Dubawi
Renowing Listed half-sibling, by Halling
Zvarkhova bt her foal, by Makfi
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marettimo (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Harbour Watch | 41 | 4 | OR 114 |
| Brave Helios (GB) 2010 gelding · by High Chaparral | 42 | 4 | OR 124 |
| Refute (IRE) 2009 colt · by Refuse To Bend | 3 | 0 | – |
| Renowing (UAE) Listed 2006 colt · by Halling | 3 | 1 | – |
| Legion d'Honneur (UAE) 2005 gelding · by Halling | 31 | 3 | OR 115 |
| Man Of Repute (GB) 2001 gelding · by Polish Precedent | 20 | 1 | OR 97 |
Varsity in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Arqana December SaleLot 126 · as a in training | €135,000MURPHY Seamus | MURPHY Seamus | Darley |
| 2009 Arqana December SaleLot 9 · as a broodmare · in foal to Hurricane Run | €95,000CHANTILLY BLOODSTOCK AGENCY | CHANTILLY BLOODSTOCK AGENCY | Baunemore Stud |
| 2022 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 654 · as a broodmare · in foal to The Grey Gatsby | €20,000SCEA ECURIE HARAS DU CADRAN | SCEA ECURIE HARAS DU CADRAN | Cadran |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Brave Helios2010 gelding by High Chaparral | 2018 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 4 · in training | £6,500R.D.P. Newland |
| 2016 filly by Mastercraftsman | 2017 Goffs OrbyLot 155 · yearling | €76,000Margaret O'Toole |
| Marettimo2014 colt by Harbour Watch | 2015 Goffs OrbyLot 369 · yearling | €80,000BBA Ireland |
| 2011 gelding by Dylan Thomas | 2015 Goffs UK January SaleLot 19 · in training | £3,300Rachel O'Neill |
| 2011 colt by Dylan Thomas | 2012 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 64 · yearling | 5,000gnsGill Bostwick |
| 2011 colt by Dylan Thomas | 2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1224 · foal | Not sold |
| Refute2009 colt by Refuse To Bend | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1516 · yearling | 5,000gnsMcKeever Bloodstock |
| Refute2009 colt by Refuse To Bend | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1201 · foal | Bought back |
| 2007 colt by Halling | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1812 · yearling | 1,000gnsKK Ergela Surcin |
| Renowing2006 colt by Halling | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 323 · yearling | Not sold |
| Legion d'Honneur2005 gelding by Halling | 2007 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 359 · in training | £20,000Lungo, L. |
| 2004 filly by Diktat | 2007 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1636 · broodmare | Bought back |
| 2004 filly by Diktat | 2006 Tattersalls JulyLot 190 · in training | 6,500gnsSerdal Adali |
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.