Tau
Foaled 2005 · by Lemon Drop Kid out of Tobiano (Mt Livermore)
Form 095/5960045 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 21 Mar 08 – 12 Oct 11, last for F-X De Chevigny
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 11 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix De La Vallee De Chevreuse (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Soft | 1m2f | Soft | 5/16 | – | Alexis Badel |
| 20 Sep 11 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix Des Falaises De Craies (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 4/20 | – | Alexis Badel |
| 7 Aug 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix Falco (Prix de Pont L'Eveque) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Fibresand) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 0/18 | – | Franck Blondel |
| 7 Jun 11 | Longchamp (FR)Prix De La Concorde (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Soft | 1m2f | Soft | 0/16 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 19 Apr 11 | Longchamp (FR)Prix De La Place Vendome (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 6/18 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 7 Mar 11 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Flying Dutchman (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Very Soft | 1m | Very Soft | 9/12 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 3 Jan 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix De La Baie De Seine (Handicap) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 5/16 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 19 Oct 10 | Deauville (FR)Prix Des Equidays (Handicap) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 5/16 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 21 Sep 10 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix Des Boucles De La Seine (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 9/18 | – | Pierre-Charles Boudot |
| 9 Sep 10 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Major Fridolin (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 7f · Soft | 7f | Soft | 0/16 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 14 Aug 10 | Deauville (FR)Prix Du Jockey Club De Hong Kong (Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Very Soft | 1m | Very Soft | 0/15 | – | Francois-Xavier Bertras |
| 22 Jul 10 | Vichy (FR) ListedPrix Jacques de Bremond () · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 5/8 | – | Johan Victoire |
Lemon Drop Kid as a stallion
In our records: 389 runners, 160 winners (41%), 58 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 55 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2020.
His best
Richard's Kid Group 1 OR 119 · Lemon Pop Group 1 OR 116 · Cannock Chase Group 1 OR 116 · Beach Patrol Group 1 · Romantic Vision Group 1 · Somali Lemonade Group 1
The dam: Tobiano by Mt Livermore
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Story (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Declaration Of War | 3 | 0 | – |
| Waterville Dancer (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Nathaniel | 20 | 2 | OR 119 |
| Whirling Dervish (FR) 2011 filly · by Hernando | 2 | 0 | – |
| Tektite (GB) 2010 colt · by Montjeu | 3 | 0 | – |
| Aioros (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Hernando | 3 | 1 | – |
| Sure Were Going (GB) 2006 filly · by Hernando | 1 | 0 | – |
Tau in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 54 · as a in training | €24,000CARDENNE Chrystelle | CARDENNE Chrystelle | Pease |
| 2011 Arqana Summer SaleLot 206 · as a in training | €21,000STE D'ENTRAINEMENT FX de CHEVIGNY | STE D'ENTRAINEMENT FX de CHEVIGNY | Cardenne |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sure Were Going2006 filly by Hernando | 2021 Arqana February SaleLot 365 · broodmare | €3,500Dominique PEILLEY BESSET |
| Waterville Dancer2014 colt by Nathaniel | 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 32 · in training | 30,000gnsCharles Byrnes |
| Sure Were Going2006 filly by Hernando | 2017 Arqana February SaleLot 223 · broodmare | €11,000MAB AGENCY |
| Kingdom Story2015 colt by Declaration of War | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 372 · yearling | Bought back |
| Kingdom Story2015 colt by Declaration of War | 2015 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 980 · foal | €27,000W.T. Bloodstock |
| Waterville Dancer2014 colt by Nathaniel | 2015 Goffs OrbyLot 466 · yearling | €50,000R Hughes |
| 2012 gelding by Montjeu | 2015 Arqana Summer SaleLot 327 · in training | €1,500RODRIGUEZ Manuel |
| Whirling Dervish2011 filly by Hernando | 2015 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 808 · broodmare | €3,500 |
| Whirling Dervish2011 filly by Hernando | 2014 Arqana Summer SaleLot 355 · in training | €10,000BRAMBILLA Arturo |
| Aioros2009 gelding by Hernando | 2010 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 252 · yearling | €14,000COUETIL Alain |
| Sure Were Going2006 filly by Hernando | 2010 Arqana Summer SaleLot 144 · in training | €2,500COUETIL Alain |
| 2008 filly by Kingsalsa | 2009 Arqana December Yearling SaleLot 791 · yearling | €5,500SAUQUE Frédéric |
| 2007 filly by Sulamani | 2009 Arqana December SaleLot 566 · in training | €2,000SAUQUE Frédéric |
| 2007 filly by Sulamani | 2008 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 278 · yearling | Bought back |
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.