Cape Velvet
Foaled 2004 · by Cape Cross out of Material Lady (Barathea)
Form 73087/08600 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 18 Aug 06 – 23 Oct 12, last for Mme J Bidgood · current OR 74
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 12 | Deauville (FR)Prix d'Anguerny (Claimer) (5yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 0/14 | – | David Breux |
| 28 Sep 12 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Chuchoteur (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Very Soft | 1m | Very Soft | 0/20 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 8 Apr 12 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Du Village (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 6/19 | – | Christophe Soumillon |
| 19 Mar 12 | Compiegne (FR)Prix D'Aiguisy (Claimer) (5yo+) (Gentleman Riders) (Turf) · 1m · Very Soft | 1m | Very Soft | 8/8 | – | Mr Arthur Hoyeau |
| 10 Mar 12 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix De Crecy Fitz-James (Handicap) (Div II) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 0/18 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 21 Aug 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix De La Corniche (Claimer) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 7/16 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 5 Aug 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix De Belleme (Claimer) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 8/16 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 30 Jun 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix De Pre En Pail (Claimer) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 0/15 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 5 Jun 11 | Chantilly (FR)Prix De La Renommee (Handicap) (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 3/15 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 19 May 11 | Longchamp (FR)Prix De Glagny (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 7/17 | – | Mickael Barzalona |
| 28 Mar 11 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix De Rennes (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 1/11 | – | Williams Saraiva |
| 10 Mar 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix De Saint-Vaast En Auge (Claimer) (5yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 5/15 | – | Williams Saraiva |
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: Material Lady by Barathea
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moyode Lady (IRE) 2013 mare · by Scorpion | 35 | 1 | OR 92 |
| All Good Things (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Dahjee | 39 | 3 | OR 111 |
| Miami Heat (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Kheleyf | 3 | 0 | – |
| Velis Nolis (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Hawk Wing | 3 | 0 | – |
| A Complete Lady (IRE) 2007 filly · by Fasliyev | 7 | 0 | OR 50 |
| Lady Excel (IRE) 2006 mare · by Exceed and Excel | 27 | 1 | OR 76 |
| Sine Die (IRE) 2005 colt · by Hawk Wing | 7 | 0 | OR 76 |
Cape Velvet in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 142 · as a yearling | €28,000A. Skiffington | A. Skiffington | Rossenarra Stud |
| 2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 813 · as a in training | Bought back (6,000gns) | – | The Croft Stables |
| 2008 Tattersalls JulyLot 647 · as a in training | 17,000gnsKern/Lillingston Association | Kern/Lillingston Association | The Croft Stables |
| 2012 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 51 · as a in training | €2,000NATAF Paul | NATAF Paul | Bidgood |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Miami Heat2009 colt by Kheleyf | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 313 · yearling | €4,000Bernard Heffernan |
| A Complete Lady2007 filly by Fasliyev | 2008 Goffs HIT & Autumn Bonus Yearling SaleLot 214 · yearling | Bought back |
| Sine Die2005 colt by Hawk Wing | 2008 Goffs UK January SaleLot 480 · in training | £16,000Nielsen,t. |
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.