Cardinal
Foaled 2005 · by Pivotal out of Fictitious (Machiavellian)
Form 020729/7437 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 19 Apr 09 – 2 Jun 15, last for Robert Cowell · current OR 59
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 15 | BrightonDonatello Restaurant Handicap · Class 5 · 5f59y · Good To Soft | 5f59y | Good To Soft | 7/8 | 59 | Adam Beschizza |
| 19 May 15 | NottinghamDownload The winner.co.uk App Now Handicap (Div 1) · Class 5 · 5f13y · Good To Soft | 5f13y | Good To Soft | 3/8 | 60 | Tom Eaves |
| 9 May 15 | NottinghamMost Reliable Bet DG Taxis Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Flat Sprint Series Qualifier) · Class 5 · 5f13y · Soft | 5f13y | Soft | 4/10 | 61 | Adam Beschizza |
| 27 Feb 15 | Lingfield (AW)Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap · Class 5 · 5f6y · Standard | 5f6y | Standard | 7/7 | 63 | Hayley Turner |
| 20 Dec 14 | Lingfield (AW)Unibet Offer Daily Jockey/trainer Specials Handicap · Class 5 · 5f6y · Standard To Slow | 5f6y | Standard To Slow | 9/9 | 63 | Adam Kirby |
| 8 Dec 14 | Lingfield (AW)Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap · Class 5 · 5f6y · Standard | 5f6y | Standard | 2/6 | 63 | Hayley Turner |
| 14 Nov 14 | Lingfield (AW)Unibet Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 6f1y · Standard | 6f1y | Standard | 7/10 | 64 | Liam Keniry |
| 29 Oct 14 | Nottingham32Red On The App Store Handicap (Div 1) · Class 5 · 5f13y · Good To Soft | 5f13y | Good To Soft | 11/16 | 62 | Hayley Turner |
| 20 Oct 14 | WindsorBen Woollacott Memorial Handicap · Class 5 · 5f10y · Heavy | 5f10y | Heavy | 2/8 | 64 | Hayley Turner |
| 15 Oct 14 | NottinghamRacing Specials At 32RedSport.com Handicap · Class 6 · 5f13y · Soft | 5f13y | Soft | 12/17 | 64 | Hayley Turner |
| 28 Aug 14 | LingfieldButterflies & Bows Venue Decoration Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 9/11 | 66 | Andrea Atzeni |
| 6 Aug 14 | YarmouthBanham Poultry Handicap · Class 4 · 5f43y · Good To Soft | 5f43y | Good To Soft | 5/7 | 68 | Frederik Tylicki |
Pivotal as a stallion
In our records: 1,214 runners, 762 winners (63%), 133 black-type winners including 25 at the top level, 93 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2021.
His best
Addeybb Group 1 OR 125 · Farhh Group 1 OR 124 · African Story Group 1 OR 123 · Immortal Verse Group 1 OR 121 · Regal Parade Group 1 OR 121 · Lightning Spear Group 1 OR 120
The dam: Fictitious by Machiavellian
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Fantasy (GB) 2013 filly · by Fastnet Rock | 9 | 2 | OR 85 |
| Galley Proof (GB) 2012 colt · by Galileo | 2 | 0 | – |
| Free Verse (GB) 2009 filly · by Danehill Dancer | 11 | 3 | OR 96 |
| Novel Dancer (GB) 2008 gelding · by Dansili | 41 | 4 | OR 99 |
| Quadrille (GB) bt 2007 gelding · by Danehill Dancer | 7 | 3 | OR 108 |
| Hunting Tower (GB) 2004 horse · by Sadler's Wells | 61 | 9 | OR 132 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Royalist2023 colt by Cotai Glory | 2023 Goffs November SaleLot 427 · foal | €20,000Sean Bird |
| Uncle Simon2022 colt by Cotai Glory | 2023 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 158 · yearling | €50,000Brownsbarn Thoroughbreds / Moores Racing |
| Uncle Simon2022 horse by Cotai Glory | 2022 Goffs November SaleLot 507 · foal | €24,000Arglo House Stud |
| Cry Fiction2021 filly by El Kabeir | 2022 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 995 · yearling | €7,000Anthony Brooke-Rankin |
| Crime Fiction2020 filly by El Kabeir | 2021 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 462 · yearling | €24,000Tim Easterby |
| Aint Misbehaving2019 colt by Cotai Glory | 2020 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 515 · yearling | €4,000Con Marnane |
| Aint Misbehaving2019 colt by Cotai Glory | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 12 · foal | €4,800Ballynacallry Stud |
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.