The Magic of Rio
Foaled 2006 · by Captain Rio out of Good Health (Magic Ring)
Form 005/3722396 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 26 Apr 08 – 9 Aug 12, last for John Balding · current OR 45
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 12 | Southwell (AW)Follow Us On Twitter At Southwell_Races Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 6/11 | 45 | Shane B Kelly |
| 17 Jul 12 | Southwell (AW)Bet toteplacepot Text tote To 89660 Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 9/12 | 45 | Liam Keniry |
| 25 May 12 | CatterickSupport The House That Jack Built Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 3/11 | 45 | Matt Cosham |
| 10 Apr 12 | Southwell (AW)ATR Grand National Microsite Now Live Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 2/8 | 45 | Cathy Gannon |
| 20 Mar 12 | Southwell (AW)Dine In The Pantry Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 2/8 | 45 | Ryan Powell |
| 15 Mar 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Biggest Free Bets With FreeBetting.co.uk Handicap · Class 7 · 5f20y · Standard | 5f20y | Standard | 7/10 | 45 | Hayley Turner |
| 8 Jan 12 | Southwell (AW)Bet And Watch At Bluesq.com All Weather 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 3/7 | 45 | Jason Hart |
| 9 Dec 11 | Southwell (AW)southwell-racecourse.co.uk Apprentice Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 5/11 | 45 | Adam Carter |
| 22 Mar 11 | Southwell (AW)Queen Mother Restaurant Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 12/14 | 45 | R P Walsh |
| 11 Feb 11 | Wolverhampton (AW)Great Offers At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap · Class 6 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 11/11 | 45 | Cathy Gannon |
| 9 Jan 11 | Southwell (AW)10% Forecast Bonus At bluesq.com Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 7/9 | 46 | R P Walsh |
| 31 Dec 10 | Lingfield (AW)totepool A Better Way To Bet Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 5/9 | 46 | Martin Lane |
Captain Rio as a stallion
In our records: 493 runners, 224 winners (45%), 18 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 22 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2019.
His best
Jumbo Rio Grade 1 OR 155 · Hollo Ladies Grade 1 OR 140 · Terravista Group 1 · Brazilian Pulse Group 1 · Lady Royale Group 2 · Riomoral Group 2
The dam: Good Health by Magic Ring
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vim And Vigour (GB) 2020 filly · by Ardad | 3 | 0 | – |
| Chapman Billy (GB) 2016 colt · by Poet's Voice | 3 | 1 | – |
| Scarlet Ribbons (GB) 2015 filly · by Zoffany | 7 | 0 | OR 67 |
| Kiringa (GB) 2013 filly · by Kyllachy | 19 | 1 | OR 62 |
| Somedaysrdiamonds (GB) 2012 filly · by Equiano | 15 | 2 | OR 66 |
| Your Pal Tal (GB) 2010 gelding · by Dark Angel | 77 | 8 | OR 88 |
| Amoureuse (GB) 2007 filly · by Needwood Blade | 13 | 1 | OR 48 |
The Magic of Rio in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 188 · as a yearling | £18,000Haggas, W. | Haggas, W. | Cobhall Court Stud |
| 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 287 · as a in training | Not sold (14,000gns) | – | Somerville Lodge Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Vim And Vigour2020 filly by Ardad | 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1639 · yearling | 12,000gnsDan Tunmore / GB Horseracing Services |
| 2017 gelding by Bated Breath | 2020 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 287 · in training | 5,000gnsXepapadakis & Co |
| 2018 colt by Lethal Force | 2019 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1521 · yearling | 9,000gnsSebastiano Guerrieri |
| 2017 colt by Bated Breath | 2019 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 84 · breeze-up | Bought back |
| 2017 colt by Bated Breath | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1566 · yearling | 40,000gnsHowson & Houldsworth Bloodstock |
| Chapman Billy2016 colt by Poet's Voice | 2018 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1464 · in training | 22,000gnsJose Carlos Cerqueira Germano |
| Scarlet Ribbons2015 filly by Zoffany | 2018 Goffs February SaleLot 65 · in training | €2,000James Collins |
| Chapman Billy2016 colt by Poet's Voice | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1635 · yearling | 33,000gnsJill Lamb Bloodstock |
| Scarlet Ribbons2015 filly by Zoffany | 2016 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 100 · yearling | 40,000gnsMargaret O'Toole (Ire) |
| Kiringa2013 filly by Kyllachy | 2016 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 344 · in training | 4,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Somedaysrdiamonds2012 filly by Equiano | 2015 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 246 · in training | £7,000Paul Murphy |
| Kiringa2013 filly by Kyllachy | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1522 · yearling | 28,000gnsGill Richardson Bloodstock |
| Somedaysrdiamonds2012 filly by Equiano | 2014 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 147 · breeze-up | £9,000Stanley Moore |
| Somedaysrdiamonds2012 filly by Equiano | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1325 · yearling | 14,000gnsGladstone Bloodstock |
| 2011 colt by Pastoral Pursuits | 2013 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 138 · breeze-up | £18,000Shaban Own |
| Your Pal Tal2010 gelding by Dark Angel | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 239 · in training | 10,500gnsJohnney Levins |
| 2011 colt by Pastoral Pursuits | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1607 · yearling | 9,500gnsG Kennedy |
| Your Pal Tal2010 colt by Dark Angel | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 693 · yearling | 45,000gnsCormac McCormack Bloodstock |
| Amoureuse2007 filly by Needwood Blade | 2008 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 13 · yearling | £13,000Mcinnes, I. |
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.