Classic Descent
Foaled 2005 · by Auction House out of Polish Descent (Danehill)
Form 2144075049 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 7 Sep 07 – 28 Sep 11, last for Ruth Carr · current OR 57
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 11 | Newcastlepostracing.net The Site For Winners Handicap (Div 2) (Str) · Class 5 · 1m3y · Good | 1m3y | Good | 9/14 | 57 | James Sullivan |
| 15 Sep 11 | PontefractBook Your Christmas Party Here On 0113 2876387 Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4y · Good To Firm | 1m4y | Good To Firm | 4/16 | 57 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 3 Sep 11 | MusselburghBetfair Bonus Scottish Racing Mile Series Consolation Handicap · Class 4 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 10/14 | 57 | James Sullivan |
| 26 Aug 11 | NewcastleClose House Supporting Children's Heart Unit Fund Handicap (Str) · Class 5 · 1m3y · Soft | 1m3y | Soft | 5/9 | 58 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 11 Aug 11 | BeverleyWhite Rose Saddlery Chris Hoggard Memorial Handicap (Amateur Riders) (Div 2) · Class 6 · 1m100y · Soft | 1m100y | Soft | 7/9 | 59 | Mr B Howe |
| 8 Aug 11 | ThirskAdmirals Court Selling Handicap · Class 6 · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 11/13 | 59 | James Sullivan |
| 18 Jul 11 | AyrHamilton Advertiser Handicap (Qualifier For Betfair Scottish Racing Mile Final) · Class 6 · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 4/10 | 60 | P J McDonald |
| 27 Jun 11 | PontefractBest Uk Racecourses On Turftv Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4y · Good To Firm | 1m4y | Good To Firm | 4/9 | 61 | James Sullivan |
| 16 Jun 11 | RiponRacing Again On Monday 4th July Handicap · Class 6 · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 1/13 | 57 | James Sullivan |
| 8 Jun 11 | HaydockPhs Direct Handicap · Class 5 · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 2/9 | 57 | Robert Winston |
| 23 May 11 | CarlisleAMW Contractors And Manning Elliott Architects Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 7f200y · Good To Soft | 7f200y | Good To Soft | 9/9 | 58 | James Sullivan |
| 6 May 11 | HamiltonFlying Without Wings Handicap (Qualifier For The Betfair Bonus Scottish Racing Mile Final) · Class 6 · 1m65y · Good | 1m65y | Good | 4/11 | 56 | James Sullivan |
Auction House as a stallion
In our records: 181 runners, 56 winners (31%), 1 black-type winner, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2004–2011.
His best
Fratellino Listed OR 102 · Canicallyouback OR 129 · Skye But N Ben OR 120 · Kettlewell OR 113 · Mr Tallyman OR 112 · Party Palace OR 108
The dam: Polish Descent by Danehill
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 3 other runners.
Saoire Group 1 half-sibling, by Pivotal
Awinnersgame bt half-sibling, by Kyllachy
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take Flight (IRE) 2008 filly · by Pivotal | 4 | 1 | OR 85 |
| Awinnersgame (IRE) bt 2006 gelding · by Kyllachy | 15 | 4 | OR 107 |
| Saoire (GB) Group 1 2002 filly · by Pivotal | 5 | 1 | OR 109 |
Classic Descent in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 769 · as a foal | 65,000gnsBBA Ireland | BBA Ireland | Pantycoed Stud |
| 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 539 · as a in training | 5,000gnsDW Chapman | DW Chapman | Bonita Racing Stables (P. Makin) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Saoire2002 mare by Pivotal | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1794 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Take Flight2008 filly by Pivotal | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1466 · broodmare | 62,000gnsHugo Merry Bloodstock |
| Take Flight2008 filly by Pivotal | 2009 Goffs OrbyLot 415 · yearling | €210,000Citywest Inc Ltd |
| Awinnersgame2006 gelding by Kyllachy | 2007 Goffs MillionLot 207 · yearling | €260,000Gordon Watson Charles |
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.