Time For Rupert
Foaled 2004 · by Flemensfirth out of Bell Walks Run (Commanche Run)
Form 1/454/4/82028 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 27 Apr 08 – 17 Apr 14, last for Paul Webber · current OR 140
Listed won the Totepool Handicap Hurdle (Listed) (2009)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 14 | CheltenhamAuriga Network Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 3m1f110y · Good | 3m1f110y | Good | 8/10 | 140 | Denis O'Regan |
| 30 Mar 14 | AscotIron Stand Veterans' Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 2/12 | 138 | Denis O'Regan |
| 11 Mar 14 | CheltenhamBaylis & Harding Affordable Luxury Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m110y · Good To Soft | 3m110y | Good To Soft | 18/23 | 138 | Denis O'Regan |
| 19 Feb 14 | DoncasterBetdaq 25 No Lose Mobile Bet Doncaster Veterans' Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 2/10 | 138 | Denis O'Regan |
| 25 Jan 14 | Doncaster ListedSky Bet Chase (Formerly The Great Yorkshire Chase) (Listed Handicap) · Class 1 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 8/15 | 143 | Denis O'Regan |
| 21 Dec 13 | Ascot Grade 1Wessex Youth Trust Long Walk Hurdle (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 3m1f · Soft | 3m1f | Soft | 4/5 | 154 | Denis O'Regan |
| 3 Nov 12 | Wetherbybet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 3m1f · Good To Soft | 3m1f | Good To Soft | 4/6 | 157 | Denis O'Regan |
| 16 Mar 12 | CheltenhamBetfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 3m2f110y · Good | 3m2f110y | Good | 5/14 | 153 | Denis O'Regan |
| 28 Jan 12 | CheltenhamArgento Chase (Registered As The Cotswold Chase) (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 3m1f110y · Good To Soft | 3m1f110y | Good To Soft | 4/9 | 156 | Denis O'Regan |
| 14 Dec 11 | NewburyBetfair Graduation Chase · Class 2 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 1/4 | 156 | Denis O'Regan |
| 19 Nov 11 | HaydockBetfair Chase (Registered As The Lancashire Chase) (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 5/6 | 159 | William Kennedy |
| 29 Oct 11 | Wetherby Grade 2bet365 Charlie Hall Chase (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 3m1f · Good | 3m1f | Good | 2/7 | 159 | William Kennedy |
Flemensfirth as a stallion
In our records: 1,707 runners, 806 winners (47%), 82 black-type winners including 18 at the top level, 79 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2020.
His best
Lostintranslation Grade 1 OR 173 · Flemenstar Grade 1 OR 173 · Tidal Bay Grade 1 OR 171 · Waiting Patiently Grade 1 OR 170 · Tornado Flyer Grade 1 OR 167 · Grey Dawning Grade 1 OR 166
The dam: Bell Walks Run by Commanche Run
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minella Fair (IRE) bt 2011 gelding · by Flemensfirth (full sibling) | 14 | 4 | OR 142 |
| Bell Walks Day (IRE) 2009 mare · by Flemensfirth (full sibling) | 5 | 1 | – |
| Mahonia (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Turtle Island | 11 | 2 | OR 135 |
| Another Present (IRE) 2002 mare · by Presenting | 9 | 0 | OR 100 |
| Thunder Belle (IRE) 1999 mare · by Glacial Storm | 5 | 0 | – |
Time For Rupert in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Goffs UK NH Breeze Up SaleLot 8 · as a breeze-up | £40,000P Webber | P Webber | Goldford Stud (Agent) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Minella Fair2011 gelding by Flemensfirth | 2021 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 393 · pointer | £3,000Lois Teal |
| 2016 gelding by Leading Light | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 130 · store | €31,000Richie McGrath |
| 2016 colt by Leading Light | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 818 · store | Not sold |
| 2006 mare by Flemensfirth | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1484 · broodmare | €19,000Chancery Stables |
| Minella Fair2011 colt by Flemensfirth | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 815 · store | €33,000John Nallen |
| 2007 gelding by Dr Massini | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 493 · store | Not sold |
| Mahonia2003 gelding by Turtle Island | 2010 Goffs UK August HIT SaleLot 112 · in training | £8,000Nicholls, P. |
| Another Present2002 filly by Presenting | 2010 Goffs UK January SaleLot 434 · in training | £5,500Thistletown Stud |
| 2000 mare by Glacial Storm | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1418 · broodmare | €20,000Mr Bobby McCarthy |
| 2008 colt by Dr Massini | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1424 · store | €16,000Derrygrath Stud |
| 2007 colt by Dr Massini | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2271 · store | Not sold |
| Another Present2002 filly by Presenting | 2007 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 483 · in training | £27,000O'ryan, Bobby |
| 2006 filly by Flemensfirth | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1166 · store | €10,000Derrygrath Stud |
| Mahonia2003 gelding by Turtle Island | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 16 · store | Not sold |
| Another Present2002 filly by Presenting | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 511 · store | €14,500Patrick Sheridan |
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.