Only In Jest
Foaled 2005 · by Averti out of Silver Purse (Interrex)
Form 1440000/370 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 2 Apr 07 – 6 Jun 08, last for John Gallagher · current OR 66
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 08 | BathInventures Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 5f11y · Good | 5f11y | Good | 11/11 | 66 | J W Stevenson |
| 29 May 08 | YarmouthMouchel Handicap · Class 5 · 5f43y · Good To Soft | 5f43y | Good To Soft | 7/10 | 66 | Richard Thomas |
| 13 May 08 | BrightonWeatherbys Finance Handicap · Class 5 · 5f59y · Good To Firm | 5f59y | Good To Firm | 3/7 | 68 | Fergus Sweeney |
| 14 Oct 07 | Bathtotesportcasino.com Nursery · Class 4 · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 11/12 | 73 | Jack Dean |
| 13 Sep 07 | Wolverhampton (AW)Hotel & Conferencing Nursery Handicap · Class 5 · 5f20y · Standard | 5f20y | Standard | 12/13 | 75 | Saleem Golam |
| 9 Aug 07 | BrightonToteplacepot Nursery Handicap · Class 5 · 5f59y · Firm | 5f59y | Firm | 10/11 | 80 | Jack Dean |
| 31 Jul 07 | Goodwood Group 3Betfair Molecomb Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 14/16 | 61 | Tolley Dean |
| 13 Jul 07 | ChesterOwen Ellis Architects Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 5f16y · Heavy | 5f16y | Heavy | 4/8 | – | Liam Jones |
| 16 Jun 07 | BathBathwick Tyres Bridgend And E.B.F. Novice Stakes · Class 4 · 5f11y · Good To Soft | 5f11y | Good To Soft | 4/4 | – | Tolley Dean |
| 22 May 07 | LeicesterDaniel And Emily Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f2y · Good To Firm | 5f2y | Good To Firm | 1/12 | – | Tolley Dean |
| 14 May 07 | Wolverhampton (AW)Book Online Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes · Class 5 · 5f20y · Standard | 5f20y | Standard | 7/13 | – | Luke Morris |
| 2 Apr 07 | Lingfield (AW)lingfieldpark.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 2/6 | 61 | Jack Dean |
Averti as a stallion
In our records: 167 runners, 70 winners (42%), 4 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 4 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2005.
His best
Avonbridge Group 1 OR 114 · Aviation Listed OR 115 · Dazed And Amazed Listed OR 103 · The Lord Listed OR 102 · Spent OR 121 · Converti OR 112
The dam: Silver Purse by Interrex
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Showmethedough (GB) 2015 gelding · by Showcasing | 12 | 1 | OR 84 |
| Secret Striker (GB) 2012 mare · by Sakhee's Secret | 4 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Sleeping Star (GB) 2011 filly · by Sleeping Indian | 11 | 0 | OR 57 |
| Silver Crossing (GB) 2009 gelding · by Avonbridge | 4 | 0 | – |
| Tango Master (GB) 2007 gelding · by Doyen | 3 | 0 | – |
| Pompey Chimes (GB) 2000 gelding · by Forzando | 2 | 0 | OR 52 |
Only In Jest in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1824 · as a yearling | 3,000gnsJ Reid Coulter | J Reid Coulter | Trickledown Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Showmethedough2015 colt by Showcasing | 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 446 · in training | 30,000gnsAidan O'Ryan |
| Showmethedough2015 colt by Showcasing | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 322 · yearling | €25,000Aidan O'Ryan |
| Showmethedough2015 colt by Showcasing | 2015 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1380 · foal | 7,000gnsM S Bloodstock |
| Secret Striker2012 filly by Sakhee's Secret | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1134 · foal | 4,500gnsDanebury Racing Stables |
| Sleeping Star2011 filly by Sleeping Indian | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1726 · yearling | 9,000gnsM Brittain |
| Silver Crossing2009 gelding by Avonbridge | 2012 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 250 · in training | £800Mr. A.k. Collins |
| Sleeping Star2011 filly by Sleeping Indian | 2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1084 · foal | 800gnsColin Brister |
| Silver Crossing2009 gelding by Avonbridge | 2010 Goffs UK PremierLot 47 · yearling | £10,000Andrew Balding |
| Silver Crossing2009 colt by Avonbridge | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 453 · foal | Bought back |
| Tango Master2007 colt by Doyen | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 907 · yearling | 20,000gnsGeoffrey Howson Bloodstock |
| Tango Master2007 colt by Doyen | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 504 · foal | 8,000gnsGeoffrey Howson Bloodstock |
| 2006 gelding by Piccolo | 2007 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 425 · yearling | £9,000Redvers, D. |
| 2006 colt by Piccolo | 2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 681 · foal | 13,500gnsNovember Bloodstock |
| 2003 colt by Mister Baileys | 2005 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 163 · breeze-up | 90,000gnsKatsumi Yoshida |
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.