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Foaled 2004 · by Kayf Tara out of Macklette (Buckskin)
Form P/63609/345P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 15 Jan 09 – 14 May 16, last for Venetia Williams · current OR 124
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 16 | UttoxeterYour Number One Sun Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 3m2y · Good | 3m2y | Good | PU/14 | 124 | Liam Treadwell |
| 14 Mar 16 | TauntonBathwick Tyres Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 3m4f85y · Good To Soft | 3m4f85y | Good To Soft | 5/6 | 126 | Charlie Deutsch |
| 12 Feb 16 | Wetherbyracinguk.com Handicap Chase (Qualifier For The Challenger Staying Chase Series Final) · Class 3 · 3m45y · Heavy | 3m45y | Heavy | 4/7 | 127 | Liam Treadwell |
| 2 Feb 16 | TauntonBathwick Tyres Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m7f3y · Heavy | 2m7f3y | Heavy | 3/6 | 127 | Liam Treadwell |
| 1 Nov 15 | CarlisleCumberland Handicap Chase (Sponsored By ApolloBet) · Class 3 · 3m2f34y · Good To Soft | 3m2f34y | Good To Soft | 9/10 | 129 | Liam Treadwell |
| 12 Mar 15 | CheltenhamFulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) · Class 2 · 3m2f · Good | 3m2f | Good | 11/24 | 131 | Mr T Hamilton |
| 28 Feb 15 | NewburyBetway Supporting Greatwood, Veterans' Handicap Chase (qualifier) · Class 2 · 3m2f110y · Good To Soft | 3m2f110y | Good To Soft | 6/12 | 131 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 14 Feb 15 | Ascot ListedWeatherbys Hamilton Chase (Listed Limited Handicap) · Class 1 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 3/6 | 131 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 10 Jan 15 | Warwick Grade 3Betfred Classic Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 3m5f · Soft | 3m5f | Soft | 6/14 | 134 | Liam Treadwell |
| 14 Nov 14 | CheltenhamOpus Energy Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 3m1f · Soft | 3m1f | Soft | PU/11 | 127 | Mr William Biddick |
| 2 Nov 14 | CarlisleCumberland Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 3m2f · Soft | 3m2f | Soft | 1/11 | 127 | Liam Treadwell |
| 21 Apr 14 | ChepstowProstate Cymru Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 3/6 | 127 | Liam Treadwell |
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: Macklette by Buckskin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tara Mactwo (GB) 2010 mare · by Kayf Tara (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | – |
| Tara Mac (GB) 2009 mare · by Kayf Tara (full sibling) | 41 | 6 | OR 113 |
| Bucking The Trend (GB) 2008 gelding · by Kayf Tara (full sibling) | 18 | 6 | OR 132 |
| Arfarf (GB) 2003 filly · by Turtle Island | 3 | 0 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Tara Mactwo2010 filly by Kayf Tara | 2015 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 303 · in training | £12,000Venetia Williams |
| Tara Mac2009 filly by Kayf Tara | 2015 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 275 · in training | £10,500Tom Malone Bloodstock |
| Tara Mactwo2010 filly by Kayf Tara | 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 614 · in training | £12,000Tom Malone |
| Tara Mac2009 filly by Kayf Tara | 2013 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 619 · in training | £7,500Keith Dalgleish |
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.