Many Volumes
Foaled 2004 · by Chester House out of Reams of Verse (Nureyev)
Form 22/02221143 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 12 Jul 06 – 24 Sep 08, last for Sir Henry Cecil · current OR 111
Listed won the William Ewart Properties Gala Stakes (Listed) (2008)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 08 | Goodwood ListedFoundation Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m1f192y · Good To Firm | 1m1f192y | Good To Firm | 3/7 | 111 | Ted Durcan |
| 6 Sep 08 | Kempton (AW) Group 3totesport.com September Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 4/12 | 103 | Tom Queally |
| 25 Aug 08 | Kempton (AW)betdaq.co.uk E.B.F. Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 1m3f · Standard | 1m3f | Standard | 1/6 | 103 | Ted Durcan |
| 4 Jul 08 | Sandown ListedWilliam Ewart Properties Gala Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m2f7y · Good To Firm | 1m2f7y | Good To Firm | 1/6 | 113 | Ted Durcan |
| 20 Jun 08 | Ascot ListedWolferton Handicap (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m2f · Firm | 1m2f | Firm | 2/10 | 108 | Ted Durcan |
| 28 May 08 | Chelmsford (AW)New Holland Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 2/6 | 108 | Ted Durcan |
| 10 May 08 | LingfieldEnter The Flat totetentofollow Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 2/5 | 103 | Eddie Ahern |
| 4 May 08 | Newmarketstanjamesuk.com/casino Suffolk Stakes (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 15/15 | 103 | Ted Durcan |
| 27 Sep 07 | PontefractDalby Screw-Driver Handicap · Class 2 · 1m2f6y · Good To Firm | 1m2f6y | Good To Firm | 2/6 | 100 | Richard Hughes |
| 13 Sep 07 | Doncastercrownhotel-bawtry.com Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 1m2f60y · Good To Firm | 1m2f60y | Good To Firm | 2/7 | 96 | Tom Queally |
| 10 Aug 07 | NewmarketFirestone Building Products Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 1/7 | 97 | Richard Hughes |
| 2 Aug 07 | GoodwoodAlphameric Vase Heritage Handicap · Class 2 · 1m1f192y · Good | 1m1f192y | Good | 5/17 | 97 | Richard Hughes |
Chester House as a stallion
In our records: 76 runners, 38 winners (50%), 11 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 13 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2004.
His best
Ventura Group 1 OR 89 · Divine Park Group 1 · Spring House I Group 2 OR 116 · Warning Zone Group 2 · Phoenix Tower Group 3 OR 123 · Lady Carlock Group 3
The dam: Reams of Verse by Nureyev
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Septenarius (USA) 2009 gelding · by Empire Maker | 2 | 0 | – |
| World Domination (USA) 2008 horse · by Empire Maker | 7 | 1 | OR 101 |
| Eagle Poise (USA) Group 3 2006 gelding · by Empire Maker | 18 | 1 | – |
| General Knowledge (USA) 2003 gelding · by Diesis | 25 | 3 | OR 94 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Septenarius2009 gelding by Empire Maker | 2015 Goffs UK January SaleLot 7 · in training | Not sold |
| 2001 mare by Distant View | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1612 · broodmare | 150,000gnsBadgers Bloodstock |
| World Domination2008 horse by Empire Maker | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1140 · in training | 9,000gnsRichard Venn Bloodstock |
| Septenarius2009 colt by Empire Maker | 2012 Tattersalls JulyLot 433 · in training | 10,000gnsS Holmes |
| General Knowledge2003 gelding by Diesis | 2007 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 139 · in training | £10,000Mason, P. |
| General Knowledge2003 colt by Diesis | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1009 · in training | 32,000gnsBobby O'Ryan |
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.