Falonso
Foaled 2004 · by Mark Of Esteem out of Melanzane (Arazi)
Form 3/31 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 23 Oct 06 – 4 Aug 07, last for D & P Prod'Homme
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 07 | Deauville (FR)Prix de Sainte-Adresse (Claimer) (All-Weather) · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 1/3 | – | Anthony Cardine |
| 22 Mar 07 | Longchamp (FR)Prix des Tilleuls (Claimer) (Colts & Geldings) · 1m2f · Heavy | 1m2f | Heavy | 3/3 | – | Frank Panicucci |
| 23 Oct 06 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix Samourai (Colts & Geldings) (Right Handed) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 3/3 | – | Frank Panicucci |
Mark Of Esteem as a stallion
In our records: 372 runners, 158 winners (42%), 16 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 21 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2007.
His best
Sir Percy Group 1 OR 121 · Reverence Group 1 OR 117 · Bribon Group 1 · Sir Oscar Group 2 · Ordnance Row Group 3 OR 112 · Barney McGrew Group 3 OR 108
The dam: Melanzane by Arazi
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melchief (FR) Listed 2012 gelding · by Air Chief Marshal | 9 | 3 | – |
| Vodka Redbulla (FR) 2011 filly · by Turtle Bowl | 4 | 0 | – |
| Sky King (FR) 2009 gelding · by Haafhd | 6 | 1 | – |
| Mootabar (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Verglas | 26 | 2 | OR 91 |
| Elopement (IRE) 2002 mare · by Machiavellian | 19 | 6 | OR 64 |
Falonso in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 384 · as a yearling | €30,000LAFFON PARIAS Carlos pr : GONZALEZ GONZALEZ Jose | LAFFON PARIAS Carlos pr : GONZALEZ GONZALEZ Jose | Mézeray |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Vodka Redbulla2011 filly by Turtle Bowl | 2012 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 245 · yearling | €14,000ROHAUT François |
| Sky King2009 gelding by Haafhd | 2010 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 441 · yearling | €6,000NATAF Paul |
| Mootabar2007 gelding by Verglas | 2010 Goffs UK August HIT SaleLot 490 · in training | £6,500Fairhurst, C.w. |
| Mootabar2007 colt by Verglas | 2008 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 242 · yearling | €160,000SHADWELL FRANCE SNC |
| Elopement2002 mare by Machiavellian | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1732 · broodmare | 27,000gnsTasman Bloodstock |
| 2005 filly by Peintre Celebre | 2006 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 198 · yearling | €90,000LERNER Carlos |
| Elopement2002 filly by Machiavellian | 2005 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2934 · broodmare | 7,000gnsWM Brisbourne |
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.