Halicarnassus
Foaled 2004 · by Cape Cross out of Launch Time (Relaunch)
€15,750Prize money
Form 6445105056 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 24 Jun 06 – 17 Sep 11, last for Mick Channon · current OR 107
Group 2 won the Weatherbys Superlative Stakes (Group 2) (2006)
Group 2 won the Bosphorus Cup (Turkish (Turf) (2009)
Group 3 won the Totepool Rose Of Lancaster Stakes (Group 3) (2007)
Group 3 won the Dubai Duty Free Arc Trial (Group 3) (2007)
Listed won the Peters Opal Stakes (Listed) (2007)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 11 | Newbury Group 3Dubai Duty Free Arc Trial (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m3f5y · Good | 1m3f5y | Good | 6/8 | 107 | Chris Catlin |
| 4 Sep 11 | Veliefendi (TUR) Group 2International Bosphorus Cup (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 5/10 | – | Halis Karatas |
| 20 Aug 11 | YorkBetfred Ebor (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 20/20 | 103 | Tadhg O'Shea |
| 29 Jul 11 | Goodwood Group 3Coutts Glorious Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 5/10 | 103 | Hugh Bowman |
| 26 Jul 11 | Goodwoodbet365.com Handicap · Class 2 · 1m1f192y · Good | 1m1f192y | Good | 11/18 | 103 | Hugh Bowman |
| 2 Jul 11 | Haydockbet365 Old Newton Cup Handicap · Class 2 · 1m3f200y · Good To Firm | 1m3f200y | Good To Firm | 1/17 | 97 | Hugh Bowman |
| 18 Jun 11 | AscotDuke Of Edinburgh Handicap · Class 2 · 1m4f · Soft | 1m4f | Soft | 5/16 | 98 | Hugh Bowman |
| 30 May 11 | RedcarTotepool Zetland Gold Cup Handicap · Class 2 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 4/15 | 96 | Martin Harley |
| 21 May 11 | GoodwoodBrighton Argus Handicap · Class 2 · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 4/11 | 98 | Martin Harley |
| 16 Apr 11 | Newbury Group 3Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered As The John Porter Stakes) (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m4f5y · Good To Firm | 1m4f5y | Good To Firm | 6/7 | 98 | Neil Callan |
| 17 Feb 11 | Meydan (UAE)CBD World Mastercard (Leg 2 Meydan Masters) (Handicap) (Tapeta) · 1m3f · Standard | 1m3f | Standard | 2/12 | 98 | Gerald Mosse |
| 27 Jan 11 | Meydan (UAE)Aquarius Trophy (Handicap) (Tapeta) · 1m3f · Standard | 1m3f | Standard | 4/14 | 98 | Tadhg O'Shea |
Cape Cross as a stallion
In our records: 1,190 runners, 697 winners (59%), 103 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 85 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2001–2016.
His best
Sea The Stars Group 1 OR 133 · Golden Horn Group 1 OR 130 · Ouija Board Group 1 OR 121 · Awtaad Group 1 OR 119 · Walton Street Group 1 OR 116 · Seachange Group 1 OR 112
The dam: Launch Time by Relaunch
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Space Sheriff (IRE) 2012 colt · by Lawman | 4 | 0 | OR 58 |
| Lightning Launch (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Kheleyf | 10 | 1 | OR 80 |
| Last Fighter (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Cape Cross (full sibling) | 10 | 2 | OR 88 |
| Choosey Girl (IRE) 2005 filly · by Choisir | 3 | 0 | – |
| Miss Lacey (IRE) 2003 filly · by Diktat | 4 | 0 | OR 49 |
| Follow My Lead (GB) 2002 filly · by Night Shift | 7 | 1 | OR 63 |
| My Lucky Strike (USA) 1999 gelding · by Smart Strike | 3 | 0 | – |
Halicarnassus in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1090 · as a yearling | 35,000gnsGill Richardson | Gill Richardson | Yeomanstown Lodge Stud, Ireland |
| 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 604 · as a in training | 67,000gnsGill Richardson Bloodstock | Gill Richardson Bloodstock | West Ilsley Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Space Sheriff2012 gelding by Lawman | 2015 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 297 · in training | 6,000gnsSc Davide Ducci |
| Miss Lacey2003 mare by Diktat | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2285 · broodmare | 60,000gnsCormac McCormack Bloodstock |
| Space Sheriff2012 colt by Lawman | 2014 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 131 · breeze-up | 11,000gnsJamie Osborne |
| Space Sheriff2012 colt by Lawman | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 493 · yearling | Bought back |
| Space Sheriff2012 colt by Lawman | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 850 · foal | 70,000gnsJohn Savino |
| Lightning Launch2010 colt by Kheleyf | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 797 · yearling | 65,000gnsGill Richardson Bloodstock |
| Lightning Launch2010 colt by Kheleyf | 2010 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1184 · foal | 20,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Last Fighter2009 colt by Cape Cross | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1198 · foal | 90,000gnsJohn Ferguson Bloodstock |
| 2007 filly by Arakan | 2008 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 670 · yearling | €3,000Marsh Tony |
| Choosey Girl2005 filly by Choisir | 2008 Tattersalls JulyLot 215 · in training | 10,500gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| 2007 filly by Arakan | 2007 Goffs November Foal Sale, Part 2Lot 1085 · foal | Bought back |
| Miss Lacey2003 mare by Diktat | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2069 · broodmare | 52,000gnsDwayne Woods |
| Choosey Girl2005 filly by Choisir | 2006 Goffs MillionLot 282 · yearling | Bought back |
| Miss Lacey2003 filly by Diktat | 2006 Goffs UK Lincoln Handicap SaleLot 55 · in training | £800Browne, O. |
| Follow My Lead2002 mare by Night Shift | 2006 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2219 · broodmare | 48,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Follow My Lead2002 filly by Night Shift | 2005 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 471 · in training | 20,000gnsMcKeever St Lawrence |
| 2000 filly by Lear Fan | 2005 Goffs November Broodmare & Fillies SaleLot 1459 · in training | €24,000John Walsh Bloodstock |
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.