Kayf Commander
Foaled 2003 · by Kayf Tara out of Silk Stockings (Trempolino)
Form 7P/U15715/87 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 11 Feb 08 – 13 Apr 12, last for Mel Brittain · current OR 100
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 12 | SedgefieldGrand National Free Betting At FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m5f110y · Good To Soft | 2m5f110y | Good To Soft | 7/12 | 100 | John Kington |
| 17 Mar 12 | NewcastleBushmills Irish Whiskey Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 8/17 | 102 | John Kington |
| 30 Nov 11 | CatterickRichmondshire Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f · Good | 2m3f | Good | 5/14 | 102 | Richard Killoran |
| 8 Nov 11 | SedgefieldJohn Smith's No Nonsense Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 1/11 | 97 | John Kington |
| 28 Oct 11 | WetherbyWetherby Racecourse For Wedding Receptions Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f · Good | 2m6f | Good | 7/16 | 99 | John Kington |
| 5 Oct 11 | LudlowJubilee Restaurant & Boxes Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f · Firm | 2m5f | Firm | 5/9 | 90 | John Kington |
| 27 Sep 11 | SedgefieldGuardsman Michael Sweeney Memorial Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m5f110y · Good | 2m5f110y | Good | 1/11 | 90 | John Kington |
| 13 Jun 11 | SedgefieldPaxtons Introducing Romero Insurance To Customers Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f · Good To Firm | 2m4f | Good To Firm | UR/13 | 90 | Andrew Tinkler |
| 14 Jun 10 | Sedgefieldtradersbettingexchange.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | PU/14 | 93 | Andrew Tinkler |
| 27 May 10 | Wetherby'party In The Paddock' Next Thursday Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 7/12 | 96 | Andrew Tinkler |
| 20 May 10 | Wetherby'dressing Room - Harrogate' Best Dressed Lady Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | 3/5 | 96 | Andrew Tinkler |
| 11 Apr 10 | Market RasenMarket Rasen Family Enclosure Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f · Good | 2m5f | Good | 10/12 | 96 | Andrew Tinkler |
Kayf Tara as a stallion
In our records: 1,184 runners, 584 winners (49%), 55 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 74 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2020.
His best
Thistlecrack Grade 1 OR 174 · Edwardstone Grade 1 OR 170 · Special Tiara Grade 1 OR 168 · Planet of Sound Grade 1 OR 166 · Identity Thief Grade 1 OR 165 · Edwulf Grade 1 OR 164
The dam: Silk Stockings by Trempolino
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nampararoo (GB) 2009 mare · by Kayf Tara (full sibling) | 5 | 0 | OR 102 |
| Emral Silk (GB) 2008 gelding · by Revoque | 12 | 2 | OR 125 |
| Ballyheigue Castle (GB) 2007 gelding · by Karinga Bay | 1 | 0 | – |
| Cyd Charisse (GB) 2002 mare · by Kayf Tara (full sibling) | 13 | 3 | OR 115 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Emral Silk2008 gelding by Revoque | 2012 Goffs UK August SaleLot 84 · in training | £6,500Harvey Smith |
| Nampararoo2009 filly by Kayf Tara | 2010 Goffs UK January SaleLot 239 · yearling | Not sold |
| Ballyheigue Castle2007 gelding by Karinga Bay | 2010 Goffs UK August HIT SaleLot 214 · in training | £2,250Ps Burke, W. J. |
| Emral Silk2008 gelding by Revoque | 2009 Goffs UK January SaleLot 45 · yearling | £2,000Turnbull, R. C. |
| Ballyheigue Castle2007 gelding by Karinga Bay | 2008 Goffs UK January SaleLot 270 · yearling | Not sold |
| 2004 filly by Beat All | 2008 Goffs UK August SaleLot 143 · in training | Not sold |
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.