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Splendorinthegrass
Foaled 2006 · by Selkirk out of Portelet (Night Shift)
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8Runs
2Wins
22nd / 3rd
98Best OR
£18,072Prize money
Form 75/2130/10 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 20 Sep 08 – 8 May 10, last for David Lanigan · current OR 98
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 10 | Ascottotesport Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 25/29 | 98 | Liam Keniry |
| 20 Apr 10 | Kempton (AW)Insurance Jobs Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) · Class 3 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 1/10 | 95 | Ted Durcan |
| 10 Oct 09 | YorkBest Price Guarantee At coral.co.uk Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 20/20 | 96 | Seb Sanders |
| 8 Aug 09 | NewmarketSky Bet For All Your Football Betting Heritage Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 3/15 | 94 | Jim Crowley |
| 17 Jul 09 | NewmarketJuly Course Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 1/16 | 94 | Ryan Moore |
| 1 Jun 09 | ThirskBuck Inn Thornton Watlass Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Firm | 7f | Firm | 2/7 | 94 | Steve Drowne |
| 25 Oct 08 | Newbury Group 3Mountgrange Stud Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 7f · Soft | 7f | Soft | 5/13 | – | Steve Drowne |
| 20 Sep 08 | NewburyE.B.F. Dubai Tennis Championships Maiden Stakes (Div 2) · Class 4 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 7/17 | – | Steve Drowne |
Splendorinthegrass2006
Selkirk
Portelet
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Night Shift
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Selkirk as a stallion
In our records: 492 runners, 267 winners (54%), 56 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 31 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1995–2012.
His best
Sublimity Grade 1 OR 165 · Cityscape Group 1 OR 125 · Altieri Group 1 · Kastoria Group 1 OR 118 · Nahrain Group 1 OR 117 · Thistle Bird Group 1 OR 114
The dam: Portelet by Night Shift
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 6 winners from 10 other runners.
Black type in the family
Etlaala Listed full sibling, by Selkirk
Back On Top bt half-sibling, by Lope De Vega
Button Moon bt half-sibling, by Compton Place
Etlaala Listed full sibling, by Selkirk
Back On Top bt half-sibling, by Lope De Vega
Button Moon bt half-sibling, by Compton Place
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limitless (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Lope De Vega | 30 | 5 | OR 97 |
| Back On Top (IRE) bt 2012 filly · by Lope De Vega | 10 | 2 | OR 90 |
| Anna Law (IRE) 2010 filly · by Lawman | 4 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Button Moon (IRE) bt 2008 mare · by Compton Place | 42 | 2 | OR 96 |
| Faithful Duchess (IRE) 2007 filly · by Bachelor Duke | 16 | 0 | OR 67 |
| Isabelle's Dream (GB) 2005 filly · by Domedriver | 3 | 0 | OR 62 |
| Come What May (GB) 2004 filly · by Selkirk (full sibling) | 9 | 1 | OR 60 |
| Marmooq (GB) 2003 gelding · by Cadeaux Genereux | 75 | 11 | OR 74 |
| Etlaala (GB) Listed 2002 colt · by Selkirk (full sibling) | 14 | 3 | OR 114 |
| Selective (GB) 1999 gelding · by Selkirk (full sibling) | 20 | 0 | OR 87 |
Splendorinthegrass in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 282 · as a yearling | 185,000gnsC Gordon-Watson Bloodstock | C Gordon-Watson Bloodstock | Ballylinch Stud, Ireland |
| 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 623 · as a in training | 75,000gnsDavid Lanigan | David Lanigan | Beckhampton House Stables (R. Charlton) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 filly by Intense Focus | 2015 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 680 · foal | €9,000European Bloodstock Agency |
| Limitless2013 gelding by Lope de Vega | 2014 Goffs OrbyLot 435 · yearling | €90,000Federico Barberini, Agent |
| Faithful Duchess2007 filly by Bachelor Duke | 2014 Goffs February SaleLot 454 · in training | €8,500Darren Curley |
| Back On Top2012 filly by Lope de Vega | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 66 · yearling | €36,000John O'byrne |
| Back On Top2012 filly by Lope de Vega | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1029 · foal | 30,000gnsAnthea Gibson Fleming |
| Anna Law2010 filly by Lawman | 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 503 · in training | 14,000gnsBallyphilip Stud |
| Faithful Duchess2007 filly by Bachelor Duke | 2012 Goffs February SaleLot 387 · in training | €16,000Colin Kennedy |
| Isabelle's Dream2005 mare by Domedriver | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2324 · broodmare | 5,000gnsFawaz Aldaihani |
| Anna Law2010 filly by Lawman | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 979 · yearling | 42,000gnsBBA Ireland/C Hills |
| Faithful Duchess2007 filly by Bachelor Duke | 2011 Goffs November Mare SaleLot 843 · in training | Bought back |
| Faithful Duchess2007 filly by Bachelor Duke | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1004 · in training | 4,500gnsCormac McCormack Bloodstock |
| 2001 mare by Cadeaux Genereux | 2010 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1361 · broodmare | 31,000gnsWhitsbury Farm & Stud |
| Button Moon2008 filly by Compton Place | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 665 · yearling | 38,000gnsKern/Lillingston Association |
| Isabelle's Dream2005 mare by Domedriver | 2009 Tattersalls JulyLot 154 · broodmare | 10,000gnsGazeley Stud |
| Faithful Duchess2007 filly by Bachelor Duke | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 145 · yearling | 60,000gnsVefa Ibrahim Araci |
| Selective1999 gelding by Selkirk | 2007 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 906 · in training | £2,400Nolan, A. |
| Isabelle's Dream2005 filly by Domedriver | 2006 Goffs MillionLot 412 · yearling | €120,000Radcliffe Kerri |
| Isabelle's Dream2005 filly by Domedriver | 2006 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 140 · yearling | 62,000gnsFive Star Bloodstock |
| Marmooq2003 colt by Cadeaux Genereux | 2006 Tattersalls JulyLot 571 · in training | 9,000gnsJW Lovitt |
| Come What May2004 filly by Selkirk | 2005 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 497 · yearling | 50,000gnsDwayne Woods |
| 2001 mare by Cadeaux Genereux | 2005 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2180 · broodmare | 100,000gnsDwayne Woods |
| Selective1999 gelding by Selkirk | 2005 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1385 · in training | Bought back |
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