Alverta
Foaled 2004 · by Flying Spur out of Grilse (Rahy)
Form 4/11037/4850 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 22 Dec 07 – 11 Jun 11, last for Paul Messara · current OR 112
Group 1 won the Coolmore Classic Handicap (Fillies & Mares) (2010)
Group 2 won the Breeders Classic (2010)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 11 | Eagle Farm (AUS) Group 1AAMI Stradbroke Handicap (3yo+) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 16/18 | – | Glen Colless |
| 21 May 11 | Doomben (AUS) Group 3Glenlogan Park Stakes (Fillies & Mares) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 5/16 | – | Glen Colless |
| 23 Apr 11 | Randwick (AUS) Group 1Daily Telegraph All Aged Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) · 7f · Heavy | 7f | Heavy | 8/9 | – | Christian Reith |
| 9 Apr 11 | Randwick (AUS) Group 1Darley T J Smith Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 4/11 | – | Hugh Bowman |
| 8 Aug 10 | Deauville (FR) Group 1Prix Maurice De Gheest (3yo+) (Turf) · 6½f · Good To Soft | 6½f | Good To Soft | 7/15 | – | Tye Angland |
| 9 Jul 10 | Newmarket Group 1Darley July Cup (Group 1) (British Leg Of The Global Sprint Challenge) · Class 1 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 3/14 | 112 | Tye Angland |
| 19 Jun 10 | Ascot Group 1Golden Jubilee Stakes (British Leg Of The Global Sprint Challenge) (Group 1) · Class 1 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 14/24 | – | Tye Angland |
| 20 Mar 10 | Rosehill (AUS) Group 1Coolmore Classic Handicap (Fillies & Mares) · 7½f · Good To Soft | 7½f | Good To Soft | 1/17 | – | Tye Angland |
| 13 Feb 10 | Randwick (AUS) Group 2Breeders Classic · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 1/9 | – | Tye Angland |
| 24 Oct 09 | Moonee Valley (AUS) Group 3Independent Cranes Stakes (Handicap) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 4/15 | – | Blake Shinn |
| 17 Oct 09 | Caulfield (AUS) Group 2Harrolds Tristarc Stakes (Fillies & Mares) · 7f · Good To Soft | 7f | Good To Soft | 5/13 | – | Michael Rodd |
| 12 Sep 09 | Rosehill (AUS) Group 3Outdoor Research Stakes (Handicap) (Fillies & Mares) · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 5/8 | – | Daniel Ganderton |
Flying Spur as a stallion
In our records: 202 runners, 41 winners (20%), 26 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 24 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2013.
His best
Magnus Group 1 · Alverta Group 1 OR 112 · Boom Time Group 1 · Sacred Star Group 1 · Sleek Chassis Group 1 · Casino Prince Group 1
The dam: Grilse by Rahy
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultimate Glory (AUS) 2010 gelding · by Exceed And Excel | 62 | 3 | OR 84 |
| Aerobatics (AUS) Group 3 2008 mare · by Exceed And Excel | 17 | 2 | – |
| Star Mystic (AUS) 2003 filly · by Flying Spur (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | – |
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.