From our racing database
Zaffaan
Foaled 2006 · by Efisio out of Danceabout (Shareef Dancer)
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7Runs
1Wins
12nd / 3rd
92Best OR
£9,601Prize money
Form 81420/80 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 20 Jun 08 – 23 May 09, last for Ed Dunlop · current OR 90
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 09 | HaydockBetfred (The Bonus King) Handicap · Class 3 · 7f30y · Heavy | 7f30y | Heavy | 12/12 | 90 | William Buick |
| 24 Apr 09 | SandownBet365.com Esher Cup Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 8/8 | 92 | Richard Hills |
| 11 Sep 08 | DoncasterWeatherbys Insurance 300,000 2-y-o Stakes · Class 2 · 6f110y · Soft | 6f110y | Soft | 18/21 | 92 | Martin Dwyer |
| 14 Aug 08 | Chelmsford (AW)Broxted Novice Stakes · Class 4 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 2/4 | 92 | Richard Hills |
| 25 Jul 08 | NewmarketE.B.F. Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 4/6 | 92 | Jimmy Fortune |
| 11 Jul 08 | AscotICAP E.B.F. Maiden Stakes · Class 3 · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 1/11 | 92 | T Quinn |
| 20 Jun 08 | NewmarketCorporatefx Foreign Currency Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 8/11 | 92 | Stevie Donohoe |
Zaffaan2006
Efisio
Danceabout
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Shareef Dancer
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Efisio as a stallion
In our records: 168 runners, 93 winners (55%), 10 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 4 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2007.
His best
Attraction Group 1 OR 118 · Zafisio Group 1 OR 115 · Le Vie Dei Colori Group 2 OR 114 · Enforcer Group 3 OR 120 · Calrissian Group 3 OR 105 · Rising Shadow Listed OR 110
The dam: Danceabout by Shareef Dancer
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 9 other runners.
Black type in the family
Rainbow Dancing Listed half-sibling, by Rainbow Quest
Handsome Man bt half-sibling, by Nayef
Rainbow Dancing Listed half-sibling, by Rainbow Quest
Handsome Man bt half-sibling, by Nayef
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proud And Elated (FR) 2015 filly · by Makfi | 17 | 0 | OR 76 |
| Khattar (GB) 2014 gelding · by Frankel | 3 | 0 | – |
| Dancing Hearts (GB) 2013 mare · by Makfi | 6 | 0 | – |
| Making Shapes (GB) 2012 gelding · by Makfi | 19 | 2 | OR 114 |
| Precariously Good (GB) 2011 filly · by Oasis Dream | 4 | 0 | OR 57 |
| Handsome Man (IRE) bt 2009 gelding · by Nayef | 22 | 3 | OR 98 |
| Art Of Dance (GB) 2008 mare · by Medicean | 8 | 0 | – |
| Rainbow Dancing (GB) Listed 2005 mare · by Rainbow Quest | 16 | 2 | – |
| Disco Ball (GB) 2003 filly · by Fantastic Light | 5 | 0 | OR 72 |
Zaffaan in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1180 · as a foal | 150,000gnsShadwell Estate Company | Shadwell Estate Company | Bloomsbury Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 mare by Makfi | 2021 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 75 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Proud And Elated2015 mare by Makfi | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1953 · broodmare | 6,500gnsG Dilek Emirsoy |
| Art Of Dance2008 mare by Medicean | 2019 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 68 · broodmare | 50,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| Rainbow Dancing2005 mare by Rainbow Quest | 2019 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2003 · broodmare | 18,000gnsHugo Merry Bloodstock |
| 2016 filly by Makfi | 2017 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 660 · yearling | €2,500Ralf ROHNE |
| Art Of Dance2008 mare by Medicean | 2017 Goffs February SaleLot 706 · broodmare | €9,500Grenane House Stud |
| 2016 filly by Makfi | 2016 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 201 · broodmare | €11,000FBA |
| Proud And Elated2015 filly by Makfi | 2016 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 3 · yearling | €82,000SUN BLOODSTOCK |
| Dancing Hearts2013 filly by Makfi | 2016 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2326 · broodmare | 8,000gnsG Thorner |
| Khattar2014 colt by Frankel | 2015 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 41 · yearling | €300,000AL SHAQAB RACING |
| Making Shapes2012 colt by Makfi | 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 187 · in training | 11,000gnsCharles Byrnes |
| Making Shapes2012 gelding by Makfi | 2014 Goffs London SaleLot 14 · in training | €70,000Mr David Redvers |
| Precariously Good2011 filly by Oasis Dream | 2014 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 121 · in training | 21,000gnsOld River Stud |
| Rainbow Dancing2005 mare by Rainbow Quest | 2014 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1526 · broodmare | 42,000gnsKern/Lillingston Association |
| Making Shapes2012 colt by Makfi | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1179 · yearling | 120,000gnsWillie Browne |
| Art Of Dance2008 mare by Medicean | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2039 · broodmare | 40,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Making Shapes2012 colt by Makfi | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 963 · foal | 70,000gnsJohn Troy |
| Precariously Good2011 filly by Oasis Dream | 2012 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 163 · yearling | Bought back |
| Handsome Man2009 colt by Nayef | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 187 · yearling | 140,000gnsJohn Ferguson Bloodstock |
| Rainbow Dancing2005 mare by Rainbow Quest | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1696 · broodmare | 360,000gnsMH Goodbody |
| Art Of Dance2008 filly by Medicean | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 335 · yearling | Bought back |
| Disco Ball2003 mare by Fantastic Light | 2009 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1753 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Disco Ball2003 mare by Fantastic Light | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2405 · broodmare | Not sold |
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