Straight Forward
Foaled 2006 · by Galileo out of Patacake Patacake (Bahri)
€14,187Prize money
Form 341/254/7008 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 13 Jul 08 – 8 May 10, last for A S Cruz · current OR 111
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 10 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3The Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 8/11 | – | Mark Du Plessis |
| 14 Mar 10 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby (Hong Kong (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 11/14 | – | Matthew Chadwick |
| 16 Feb 10 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 2Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby Trial (Hong Kong (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 13/13 | – | Jeff Lloyd |
| 24 Jan 10 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Classic Mile (Hong Kong (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 7/14 | – | Matthew Chadwick |
| 14 Jul 09 | Longchamp (FR) Group 1Juddmonte Grand Prix De Paris (Colts & Fillies) · 1m4f · Good To Soft | 1m4f | Good To Soft | 4/8 | – | Seamie Heffernan |
| 18 Jun 09 | Ascot ListedHampton Court Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 5/12 | 111 | Johnny Murtagh |
| 14 May 09 | York Group 2Totesport.com Dante Stakes (Group 2) · Class 1 · 1m2f88y · Good | 1m2f88y | Good | 2/10 | – | Johnny Murtagh |
| 5 Oct 08 | TipperaryHigh Chaparral EBF Maiden · 7f100y · Heavy | 7f100y | Heavy | 1/7 | – | Sean Levey |
| 14 Sep 08 | CurraghBank Of Scotland (Ireland) EBF Maiden · 7f · Heavy | 7f | Heavy | 4/23 | – | Johnny Murtagh |
| 13 Jul 08 | CurraghJebel Ali Stables EBF (C&G) Maiden · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 3/18 | – | Johnny Murtagh |
Galileo as a stallion
In our records: 1,954 runners, 1,242 winners (64%), 377 black-type winners including 106 at the top level, 243 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2022.
His best
Supasundae Grade 1 OR 164 · Mystical Power Grade 1 OR 154 · Windsor Park Grade 1 OR 153 · Frankel Group 1 OR 140 · Rip Van Winkle Group 1 OR 129 · Nathaniel Group 1 OR 128
The dam: Patacake Patacake by Bahri
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
Mashaahed Listed half-sibling, by In The Wings
Bakerman bt half-sibling, by Singspiel
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Lightbody (GB) 2009 gelding · by Teofilo | 5 | 1 | OR 81 |
| Capefly (GB) 2005 filly · by Cape Cross | 7 | 0 | OR 70 |
| Mashaahed (GB) Listed 2003 horse · by In The Wings | 25 | 4 | OR 112 |
| Bakerman (GB) bt 2002 colt · by Singspiel | 3 | 0 | – |
Straight Forward in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1085 · as a foal | 155,000gnsPaul Shanahan | Paul Shanahan | Goldford Stud (Agent) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 filly by New Approach | 2021 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 665 · broodmare | €6,000F.B.A. |
| 2010 mare by Nayef | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1935 · broodmare | 5,000gnsKevin Blake Bloodstock |
| 2012 filly by New Approach | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 74 · yearling | 450,000gnsAl Shaqab Racing |
| 2012 filly by New Approach | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 909 · foal | 165,000gnsHighclere Stud |
| Capefly2005 mare by Cape Cross | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1799 · broodmare | 10,000gnsYuasef Al-Mutiri |
| 2010 filly by Nayef | 2010 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 919 · foal | 50,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| John Lightbody2009 colt by Teofilo | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 497 · yearling | 55,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Capefly2005 filly by Cape Cross | 2010 Arqana December SaleLot 174 · broodmare | €30,000BLANDFORD BLOODSTOCK LTD |
| John Lightbody2009 colt by Teofilo | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 902 · foal | Bought back |
| Capefly2005 filly by Cape Cross | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1088 · foal | 110,000gnsWill Edmeades Bloodstock |
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.