Noble Prince
Foaled 2004 · by Montjeu out of Noble Pearl (Dashing Blade)
€192,102Prize money
Form 0/72P8/8127/P (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, Chase · ran 9 May 07 – 6 Feb 16, last for Paul Nolan · current OR 140
Grade 3 won the Ben Dunne Gyms Supporting Kildare GAA Poplar Square Chase (Grade 3) (2011)
Listed won the Prix Michel Houyvet (2007)
Listed won the John Meagher Memorial Chase (listed) (2013)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 16 | LeopardstownLeopardstown Inn Hunters Chase · 3m60y · Heavy | 3m60y | Heavy | PU/11 | 140 | Mr G A Spain |
| 26 Dec 15 | Down RoyalSilks At downroyal Hunters Chase · 2m6f · Heavy | 2m6f | Heavy | 7/14 | 140 | Mr G A Spain |
| 1 May 15 | PunchestownRacing Post Champion Hunters Chase · 3m1f · Good To Yielding | 3m1f | Good To Yielding | 2/9 | 140 | Mr G A Spain |
| 6 Apr 15 | CorkJack Tyner Memorial Hunters Chase · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 1/7 | 140 | Mr G A Spain |
| 13 Mar 15 | CheltenhamSt. James's Place Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup · Class 2 · 3m2f110y · Soft | 3m2f110y | Soft | 8/24 | 140 | Mr G A Spain |
| 4 Jun 14 | PunchestownFollow Punchestown On Facebook Chase · 2m6f · Good To Yielding | 2m6f | Good To Yielding | 8/9 | 143 | Robbie Power |
| 30 Apr 14 | Punchestown Grade 1Bibby Financial Services Ireland Punchestown Gold Cup (Grade 1) · 3m1f · Good To Yielding | 3m1f | Good To Yielding | PU/9 | 145 | Davy Russell |
| 20 Apr 14 | Cork Grade 3Imperial Call Chase (grade 3) · 3m · Yielding | 3m | Yielding | 2/6 | 149 | Alan Crowe |
| 12 Mar 14 | CheltenhamCoral Cup (Grade 3 Handicap Hurdle) · Class 1 · 2m5f · Good | 2m5f | Good | 7/28 | 137 | M P Fogarty |
| 15 Dec 13 | NavanTara Handicap Hurdle (grade B) · 2m4f · Yielding To Soft | 2m4f | Yielding To Soft | 13/16 | 135 | B J Cooper |
| 7 Nov 13 | Thurles ListedJohn Meagher Memorial Chase (listed) · 2m6f · Good | 2m6f | Good | 1/6 | 145 | R Walsh |
| 17 Oct 13 | Punchestown Grade 3Star Best For Racing Coverage Chase (grade 3) · 2m7f · Good | 2m7f | Good | 4/5 | 146 | Barry Geraghty |
Montjeu as a stallion
In our records: 846 runners, 473 winners (56%), 120 black-type winners including 35 at the top level, 89 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2013.
His best
Hurricane Fly Grade 1 OR 175 · Won In The Dark Grade 1 OR 158 · Ivanovich Gorbatov Grade 1 OR 154 · Sweeps Hill Grade 1 OR 141 · Fame And Glory Group 1 OR 129 · Motivator Group 1 OR 127
The dam: Noble Pearl by Dashing Blade
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regal Statesman (IRE) 2017 gelding · by Walk In The Park | 3 | 0 | – |
| Global Famenglory (IRE) 2016 mare · by Fame And Glory | 15 | 0 | OR 106 |
| A Good Year (IRE) 2010 filly · by Montjeu (full sibling) | 5 | 0 | OR 52 |
| Willpower (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Montjeu (full sibling) | 8 | 0 | OR 103 |
| Noble Prize (GER) 2002 gelding · by Acatenango | 20 | 3 | OR 118 |
| Noble Stella (GER) Group 2 2001 mare · by Monsun | 7 | 3 | – |
Noble Prince in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 98 · as a breeze-up | 230,000gnsC Gordon-Watson Bloodstock | C Gordon-Watson Bloodstock | Bansha House Stables, Ireland |
| 2008 Arqana Arc SaleLot 14 · as a in training | €150,000NOLAN Paul | NOLAN Paul | Fabre |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Global Famenglory2016 filly by Fame And Glory | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 382 · store | €70,000Ryan Mahon |
| A Good Year2010 filly by Montjeu | 2018 Goffs February SaleLot 498 · broodmare | €10,500Leonard MacMahon |
| 2006 filly by Next Desert | 2017 Arqana February SaleLot 145 · broodmare | €2,000THE BLUE SPIRIT |
| 2015 filly by High Chaparral | 2016 Goffs OrbyLot 188 · yearling | €340,000Ingordo/Casse for Zayat Stbls |
| 2013 colt by Pour Moi | 2014 Goffs OrbyLot 407 · yearling | Bought back |
| Willpower2009 gelding by Montjeu | 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 126 · in training | £5,000Gary Hanmer |
| 2006 filly by Next Desert | 2014 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 816 · broodmare | €4,500HARAS DE SAINT ARNOULT |
| 2007 mare by Sholokhov | 2011 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1638 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Willpower2009 colt by Montjeu | 2010 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 73 · yearling | €280,000JOHNSTON Mark-Steven |
| 2007 filly by Sholokhov | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1866 · broodmare | 11,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| 2006 filly by Next Desert | 2010 Arqana December SaleLot 164 · broodmare | €18,000MONFORT Patrick |
| 2007 filly by Sholokhov | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 105 · yearling | 45,000gnsLitex Commerce JSC |
| Tellhimnow2005 gelding by Monashee Mountain | 2005 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 239 · foal | €6,500Delahunt |
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.