Calgary Bay
Foaled 2003 · by Taipan out of Dante's Thatch (Phardante)
Form 10P4/8P/6431 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 17 May 07 – 29 Mar 15, last for Henrietta Knight · current OR 114
Grade 3 won the Bet With Your Mobile At Victor Chandler Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) (2012)
Listed won the Sky Bet Chase (Formerly The Great Yorkshire Chase) (Listed Handicap) (2012)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 15 | AscotSir Ray Tindle Open Hunters' Chase · Class 5 · 2m5f110y · Good To Soft | 2m5f110y | Good To Soft | 1/6 | 114 | Harry Bannister |
| 8 Mar 15 | WarwickWhites - Best Buyers For Copper & Brass Open Hunters' Chase (For The Air Wedding Challenge Trophy) · Class 6 · 2m4f110y · Good | 2m4f110y | Good | 3/10 | 118 | Harry Bannister |
| 18 Feb 15 | DoncasterBetbright Best Odds Guaranteed Open Hunters' Chase · Class 6 · 3m2f · Good To Soft | 3m2f | Good To Soft | 4/5 | 132 | Harry Bannister |
| 6 Feb 15 | Bangor-on-DeeBet On Your Mobile At Corbettsports Open Hunters' Chase · Class 6 · 2m4f110y · Soft | 2m4f110y | Soft | 6/10 | 140 | Harry Bannister |
| 14 Mar 13 | CheltenhamByrne Group Plate (Grade 3 Handicap Chase) · Class 1 · 2m5f · Good To Soft | 2m5f | Good To Soft | PU/22 | 153 | Andrew Thornton |
| 2 Mar 13 | DoncasterWilliam Hill Grimthorpe Chase (Handicap) · Class 2 · 3m2f · Good | 3m2f | Good | 8/12 | 153 | A P McCoy |
| 8 Dec 12 | Aintree ListedBetfred Treble Odds On Lucky 15's Chase (Listed) · Class 1 · 3m1f · Soft | 3m1f | Soft | 4/4 | 158 | Paddy Brennan |
| 17 Nov 12 | CheltenhamPaddy Power Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 2m4f110y · Soft | 2m4f110y | Soft | PU/18 | 158 | Dominic Elsworth |
| 14 Apr 12 | AintreeJohn Smith's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 4m4f · Good | 4m4f | Good | 14/40 | 157 | Dominic Elsworth |
| 28 Jan 12 | Doncaster ListedSky Bet Chase (Formerly The Great Yorkshire Chase) (Listed Handicap) · Class 1 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 1/15 | 151 | Dominic Elsworth |
| 1 Jan 12 | Cheltenham Grade 3Bet With Your Mobile At Victor Chandler Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 2m5f · Good To Soft | 2m5f | Good To Soft | 1/14 | 145 | Dominic Elsworth |
| 10 Dec 11 | Cheltenham Grade 3Spinal Research The Atlantic 4 Gold Cup (Grade 3 Handicap Chase) · Class 1 · 2m5f · Good | 2m5f | Good | 5/16 | 145 | Dominic Elsworth |
Taipan as a stallion
In our records: 198 runners, 67 winners (34%), 5 black-type winners, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2003.
His best
Made In Taipan Grade 2 OR 152 · Celestial Wave Grade 2 OR 149 · Coolcashin Grade 2 OR 138 · Calgary Bay Grade 3 OR 158 · Earth Magic Grade 3 OR 146 · Alexander Taipan OR 144
The dam: Dante's Thatch by Phardante
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Field (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Heron Island | 32 | 7 | OR 122 |
| Alderbuck (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Alderbrook | 2 | 0 | – |
| Benedictus (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Alderbrook | 15 | 4 | OR 129 |
| Robbers Glen (IRE) 2000 gelding · by Muroto | 14 | 5 | OR 123 |
| Barcham Again (IRE) 1997 gelding · by Aristocracy | 9 | 0 | OR 96 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Church Field2008 gelding by Heron Island | 2011 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 52 · store | €12,000Jonjo O'neill |
| Alderbuck2006 gelding by Alderbrook | 2009 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 130 · store | €20,000Nolan Paul |
| Alderbuck2006 colt by Alderbrook | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1921 · store | €8,000Knockbrack Bloodstock |
| Benedictus2005 colt by Alderbrook | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1803 · store | €20,000Old Moss Farm |
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.