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River Ardeche

Foaled 2005 · by Elnadim out of Overcome (Belmez)

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51Runs

3Wins

132nd / 3rd

115Best OR

£24,996Prize money

Form 64422/44947 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 28 Jul 07 – 17 Jun 13, last for Tracy Waggott · current OR 55

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
17 Jun 13	CarlisleBell & Plate Day Next Wednesday Handicap · Class 5 · 7f200y · Good To Firm	7f200y	Good To Firm	7/7	55	Franny Norton
3 Jun 13	CarlisleMatthew Elliott 30th Birthday Celebration Claiming Stakes · Class 5 · 7f200y · Good To Firm	7f200y	Good To Firm	4/7	57	Royston Ffrench
6 Apr 13	NewcastleCollingwood Insurance Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Good To Soft	7f	Good To Soft	9/11	59	George Chaloner
12 Mar 13	Southwell (AW)Enjoy The Cheltenham Festival With Bookmakers.co.uk Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	4/7	62	Barry McHugh
19 Feb 13	Southwell (AW)Coral.co.uk Mobile Betting Handicap · Class 5 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	4/8	63	Barry McHugh
20 Nov 12	Southwell (AW)32Red Casino Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	2/13	60	Graham Lee
25 Oct 12	Southwell (AW)Bramley Apple Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	2/12	59	Barry McHugh
10 Sep 12	Newcastleswarlandfence.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 7f · Good	7f	Good	4/14	60	Shane B Kelly
28 Aug 12	RiponAttheraces.com Handicap · Class 5 · 1m · Soft	1m	Soft	4/10	61	Barry McHugh
15 Aug 12	BeverleyJournal Classified Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f100y · Good To Firm	7f100y	Good To Firm	6/10	61	Shane B Kelly
29 Jul 12	CarlisleGrafix Signs Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f200y · Good	7f200y	Good	8/12	63	Paul Pickard
23 Jun 12	RedcarLadies' And Gents Evening - 25th August Claiming Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Soft	7f	Soft	4/6	64	Ross Atkinson

All 51 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
28 May 12	CarlisleAllan Estate Agents A Smooth Move Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f200y · Good To Firm	7f200y	Good To Firm	2/8	64	Shane B Kelly
7 May 12	BeverleyYorkshire Racing Summer Festival In July Handicap · Class 5 · 7f100y · Good To Soft	7f100y	Good To Soft	11/14	66	Joe Fanning
18 Apr 12	BeverleyRowan Lodge Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m100y · Good To Soft	1m100y	Good To Soft	4/12	68	Robert Winston
10 Apr 12	Pontefract'Highly Commended' Pontefract Loyalty Card Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 1m4y · Good	1m4y	Good	5/12	69	Martin Lane
6 Mar 12	Southwell (AW)Horse Racing Free Bets With Freebetting.co.uk Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m3f · Standard	1m3f	Standard	5/7	69	Joe Fanning
23 Feb 12	Southwell (AW)Golf And Racing At Southwell Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	2/4	68	Joe Fanning
17 Dec 11	NewcastleLa Taxis Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · Good To Soft	2m	Good To Soft	12/13	90	Barry Keniry
10 Dec 11	Southwell (AW)Betfred When Both Teams Score Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	1/7	53	Joe Fanning
8 Nov 11	SedgefieldJohn Smith's Peoples Pint Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m1f · Good	2m1f	Good	F/13	93	Barry Keniry
23 Sep 11	Wolverhampton (AW)Enjoy The Party Pack Group Offer Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 1m141y · Standard To Fast	1m141y	Standard To Fast	6/12	55	Patrick Donaghy
19 Jul 11	Southwell (AW)Dine In The Pantry Restaurant Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f · Standard	1m3f	Standard	12/13	60	Patrick Donaghy
28 May 11	CatterickBet On The Toteplacepot At Totesport.com Classified Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 1m3f214y · Good	1m3f214y	Good	5/8	69	Patrick Donaghy
16 May 11	Wolverhampton (AW)Great Offers At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Amateur Riders' Classified Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 1m4f50y · Standard	1m4f50y	Standard	9/12	73	Mr Simon Walker
4 Sep 10	ThirskHambleton Cup Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4f · Good To Firm	1m4f	Good To Firm	4/8	70	Patrick Donaghy
13 Aug 10	CatterickPin Point Recruitment Amateur Riders' Handicap · Class 5 · 1m3f214y · Good	1m3f214y	Good	5/12	72	Jack Quinlan
16 Jul 10	HamiltonBook Now For Ladies Night Handicap (Qualifier For The Scottish Trophy Handicap Series Final) · Class 5 · 1m1f36y · Good To Soft	1m1f36y	Good To Soft	2/8	70	Lee Topliss
6 Jul 10	PontefractYorkshire Racing Summer Festival Handicap · Class 5 · 1m2f6y · Good To Firm	1m2f6y	Good To Firm	2/8	70	Patrick Donaghy
15 Jun 10	ThirskPorritt's Stripe Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4f · Good	1m4f	Good	7/9	71	Patrick Donaghy
21 May 10	CatterickScorton Handicap · Class 3 · 1m3f214y · Good To Firm	1m3f214y	Good To Firm	5/5	75	Patrick Donaghy
3 May 10	BeverleyBeverley Rotary Club Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f207y · Good	1m1f207y	Good	10/13	77	Patrick Donaghy
24 Apr 10	HaydockDebra Millar's 40th Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f95y · Good To Firm	1m2f95y	Good To Firm	11/12	78	Patrick Donaghy
6 Mar 10	DoncasterSportingbet.com Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good	2m110y	Good	PU/18	104	Andrew Thornton
4 Feb 10	Wolverhampton (AW)Bet Six Nations Rugby - Betdaq Handicap · Class 4 · 1m141y · Standard	1m141y	Standard	2/9	76	Patrick Donaghy
21 Jan 10	Southwell (AW)Vic Leer 60 Years Supporting Chelsea F.C. Handicap · Class 4 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	8/11	78	Patrick Donaghy
5 Dec 09	Southwell (AW)Totepool A Better way To Bet Handicap · Class 3 · 1m3f · Standard	1m3f	Standard	6/6	79	Patrick Donaghy
7 Nov 09	KelsoP & G Allan Catering Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m2f · Good To Soft	2m2f	Good To Soft	10/13	109	Michael O'Connell
16 Jun 09	ThirskBrowns Of York And Helmsley Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4f · Good To Firm	1m4f	Good To Firm	3/5	79	Patrick Donaghy
2 Jun 09	SedgefieldIan Roddam's 50th Birthday Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f · Good To Firm	2m1f	Good To Firm	3/9	113	Barry Keniry
8 Apr 09	Kempton (AW)Digibet.com Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4f · Standard	1m4f	Standard	3/8	77	Patrick Donaghy
1 Apr 09	CatterickTed Thompson 80th Birthday Handicap · Class 4 · 1m6f · Good To Firm	1m6f	Good To Firm	2/5	77	Patrick Donaghy
30 Jan 09	CatterickRacing Uk Juvenile Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Soft	2m	Soft	2/11	115	Barry Keniry
20 Jan 09	Southwell (AW)Thank You Christine Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4f · Standard	1m4f	Standard	1/10	72	Patrick Donaghy
12 Jan 09	Wolverhampton (AW)William Hill January Sale - Why Bet Elsewhere? Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f · Standard	1m4f	Standard	3/11	72	Lee Enstone
28 Dec 08	CatterickBlue Square Mobile Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 4 · 2m · Good To Soft	2m	Good To Soft	8/16	110	Barry Keniry
6 Nov 08	HaydockBet365 Best Odds Guaranteed Juvenile Novices' Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m110y · Good To Firm	2m110y	Good To Firm	5/5	110	Barry Keniry
4 Aug 08	CarlisleEdinburgh Woollen Mill Handicap · Class 4 · 6f192y · Good	6f192y	Good	12/12	75	Tony Culhane
30 Jun 08	PontefractBest UK Racecourses On Turftv Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4y · Good	1m4y	Good	12/12	75	Jamie Spencer
9 May 08	HamiltonSite Services (Plant) Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 6f5y · Good To Firm	6f5y	Good To Firm	5/5	75	Paul Mulrennan
28 Jul 07	YorkBet And Watch At skybet.com Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 4 · 6f · Heavy	6f	Heavy	1/10	–	Kevin Darley

River Ardeche2005

Elnadim

Overcome

–

Belmez

–

Elnadim as a stallion

In our records: 280 runners, 137 winners (49%), 19 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 13 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2015.

His best
Culminate Group 1 · Wi Dud Group 2 OR 116 · Mr Lupton Group 2 OR 113 · Elletelle Group 2 OR 105 · Al Qasi Group 3 OR 114 · Elnawin Group 3 OR 110

The dam: Overcome by Belmez

No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 8 other runners.

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Devonian (GB) 2012 gelding · by Hellvelyn	6	0	OR 68
Les Darcy (GB) 2011 gelding · by Haatef	20	1	OR 61
Meloneras (GB) 2009 filly · by Kyllachy	9	0	OR 71
Royal Desert (GB) 2007 colt · by Pastoral Pursuits	6	1	–
Flute Magic (GB) 2006 gelding · by Piccolo	13	0	OR 75
Bridget's Team (GB) 2004 filly · by Elnadim (full sibling)	11	1	OR 58
Hembury Fort (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Mujahid	4	0	OR 75
Brace of Doves (GB) 2002 gelding · by Bahamian Bounty	26	3	OR 70

River Ardeche in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2006 Goffs UK St LegerLot 24 · as a yearling	Bought back	–	Nelson Farm Stud

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
Devonian2012 gelding by Hellvelyn	2015 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 36 · in training	4,500gnsPaolo Favero
Les Darcy2011 gelding by Haatef	2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 16 · in training	800gnsDanebury Racing Stables
Devonian2012 gelding by Hellvelyn	2013 Goffs UK PremierLot 120 · yearling	£11,000Rod Millman
Les Darcy2011 colt by Haatef	2012 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 147 · yearling	€16,500Pat Flynn
Les Darcy2011 colt by Haatef	2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 590 · foal	6,500gnsEmerald Bloodstock
Meloneras2009 filly by Kyllachy	2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 958 · in training	4,000gnsDr Elf KFT
Meloneras2009 filly by Kyllachy	2010 Goffs UK PremierLot 437 · yearling	Bought back
Royal Desert2007 colt by Pastoral Pursuits	2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 277 · in training	8,000gnsRamzi Hassan
Royal Desert2007 colt by Pastoral Pursuits	2008 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 2Lot 180 · yearling	£17,000Richardson, Gill Bloodstock Ltd
Flute Magic2006 colt by Piccolo	2007 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 266 · yearling	20,000gnsW Stuart Kittow
Brace of Doves2002 gelding by Bahamian Bounty	2006 Goffs UK August SaleLot 617 · in training	£2,500Cook, A.
Brace of Doves2002 gelding by Bahamian Bounty	2005 Goffs UK November SaleLot 274 · in training	Not sold

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