The Package
Foaled 2003 · by Kayf Tara out of Ardent Bride (Ardross)
Form 4/PP/306P/1P8 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 24 Apr 07 – 28 Jun 15, last for David Pipe · current OR 147
Listed won the Neptune Investment Management Chase (Listed Handicap) (2009)
Listed won the Badger Ales Trophy (Listed Handicap Chase) (2012)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 15 | Uttoxeter ListedJohn Smith's Summer Cup (A Handicap Chase) () · Class 1 · 3m2f · Good | 3m2f | Good | 8/17 | 147 | Conor O'Farrell |
| 25 Apr 15 | Sandown Grade 3bet365 Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 3m5f110y · Good | 3m5f110y | Good | PU/20 | 147 | Tom Scudamore |
| 12 Mar 15 | CheltenhamFulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) · Class 2 · 3m2f · Good | 3m2f | Good | 1/24 | 137 | Mr J J Codd |
| 6 Dec 14 | Aintree Grade 3Betfred Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (Nat Course) · Class 1 · 3m2f · Good To Soft | 3m2f | Good To Soft | PU/25 | 139 | Tom Scudamore |
| 15 Nov 14 | Cheltenham Grade 3Murphy Group Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m3f110y · Soft | 3m3f110y | Soft | 6/14 | 141 | Conor O'Farrell |
| 5 Apr 14 | Aintree Grade 3Crabbie's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 4m3f110y · Good To Soft | 4m3f110y | Good To Soft | 12/40 | 141 | Tom Scudamore |
| 11 Mar 14 | CheltenhamBaylis & Harding Affordable Luxury Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m110y · Good To Soft | 3m110y | Good To Soft | 3/23 | 141 | Tom Scudamore |
| 12 Mar 13 | CheltenhamJlt Specialty Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m110y · Soft | 3m110y | Soft | PU/24 | 146 | Timmy Murphy |
| 12 Jan 13 | WarwickPertemps Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier) · Class 2 · 3m1f · Soft | 3m1f | Soft | PU/18 | 134 | Timmy Murphy |
| 1 Dec 12 | NewburyHennessy Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 3m2f110y · Good To Soft | 3m2f110y | Good To Soft | 4/19 | 147 | Tom Scudamore |
| 10 Nov 12 | Wincanton ListedBadger Ales Trophy (Listed Handicap Chase) · Class 1 · 3m1f110y · Good To Soft | 3m1f110y | Good To Soft | 1/12 | 139 | Timmy Murphy |
| 13 Mar 12 | CheltenhamJLT Specialty Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m110y · Good | 3m110y | Good | 4/19 | 139 | Timmy Murphy |
Kayf Tara as a stallion
In our records: 1,184 runners, 584 winners (49%), 55 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 74 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2020.
His best
Thistlecrack Grade 1 OR 174 · Edwardstone Grade 1 OR 170 · Special Tiara Grade 1 OR 168 · Planet of Sound Grade 1 OR 166 · Identity Thief Grade 1 OR 165 · Edwulf Grade 1 OR 164
The dam: Ardent Bride by Ardross
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Brody (GB) 2011 gelding · by Black Sam Bellamy | 18 | 0 | OR 115 |
| Bound Hill (GB) 2009 gelding · by Kayf Tara (full sibling) | 20 | 2 | OR 105 |
| Divine Wisdom (GB) 2001 mare · by Silver Patriarch | 1 | 0 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Brody2011 gelding by Black Sam Bellamy | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 130 · store | €20,000 |
| 2007 mare by Kayf Tara | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1405 · broodmare | €6,000K McGoldrick |
| Bound Hill2009 gelding by Kayf Tara | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 347 · store | €30,000John Snook |
| 2007 filly by Kayf Tara | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 46 · store | Not sold |
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.