Driving Snow
Foaled 2006 · by Verglas out of Dazzling Dancer (Nashwan)
€22,982Prize money
Form 31342/1/0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 22 Jun 08 – 4 Jul 10, last for Darrin Miller · current OR 101
bt placed in black-type company 2 times
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 10 | Churchill Downs (USA) Group 2Firecracker Handicap (Turf) · 1m · Firm | 1m | Firm | 11/14 | – | F Lenclud |
| 7 Jul 09 | Indiana Grand (USA)Oliver Stakes (Turf) · 1m · Firm | 1m | Firm | 1/9 | – | Miguel Mena |
| 5 Oct 08 | Keeneland (USA) Group 3Woodford Reserve Bourbon Stakes (Turf) · 1m½f · Firm | 1m½f | Firm | 2/12 | – | Robby Albarado |
| 23 Aug 08 | Curragh Group 2Galileo EBF Futurity Stakes (Group 2) · 7f · Heavy | 7f | Heavy | 4/10 | 101 | Chris Hayes |
| 7 Aug 08 | Tipperary (IRE) ListedCoolmore Hurricane Run Stakes () · 7½f · Soft | 7½f | Soft | 3/6 | 97 | Chris Hayes |
| 13 Jul 08 | CurraghJebel Ali Stables EBF (C&G) Maiden · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 1/18 | 97 | Chris Hayes |
| 22 Jun 08 | Gowran ParkIrish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 3/15 | 101 | Chris Hayes |
Verglas as a stallion
In our records: 579 runners, 275 winners (47%), 25 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 43 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2001–2012.
His best
Stormy River Group 1 OR 120 · Glass Harmonium Group 1 OR 115 · The Monarch Group 1 · Silver Frost Group 1 · Grandeur Group 2 OR 118 · Glass Office Group 2 OR 110
The dam: Dazzling Dancer by Nashwan
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Is Black (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Big Bad Bob | 2 | 0 | – |
| Super Verdaz (IRE) 2012 colt · by Verglas (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | – |
| Supermat (IRE) 2011 colt · by Verglas (full sibling) | 2 | 0 | – |
| Clarence Beeks (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Verglas (full sibling) | 3 | 0 | – |
| Beat The Stars (IRE) 2009 filly · by Verglas (full sibling) | 4 | 0 | OR 72 |
| Dazzling Dream (IRE) 2008 filly · by Hernando | 5 | 0 | OR 72 |
| Dazzling Day (GB) bt 2007 filly · by Hernando | 10 | 1 | OR 98 |
Driving Snow in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 116 · as a yearling | £42,000B.b.a. Ireland | B.b.a. Ireland | Castlemartin Stud, Ireland |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Dazzling Day2007 filly by Hernando | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1167 · broodmare | €20,000Euross |
| Beat The Stars2009 filly by Verglas | 2015 Goffs February SaleLot 340 · broodmare | €26,000Tom McDonald |
| Black Is Black2013 colt by Big Bad Bob | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 889 · yearling | Bought back |
| Super Verdaz2012 colt by Verglas | 2013 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 603 · yearling | €19,500Fratini Allevamento E Corse |
| Supermat2011 colt by Verglas | 2013 Arqana Breeze Up SaleLot 94 · breeze-up | €21,000MARCO BOZZI BLOODSTOCK |
| Clarence Beeks2010 colt by Verglas | 2013 Tattersalls JulyLot 708 · in training | 8,000gnsLee Keys |
| Dazzling Day2007 filly by Hernando | 2013 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1274 · broodmare | €21,000Kilcarn Park |
| Super Verdaz2012 colt by Verglas | 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 653 · foal | €37,000Tim Hyde Jnr |
| Supermat2011 colt by Verglas | 2012 Goffs UK PremierLot 9 · yearling | £27,000Willie Browne |
| Beat The Stars2009 filly by Verglas | 2012 Tattersalls JulyLot 90 · in training | 11,000gnsSwordlestown Stud |
| Dazzling Dream2008 filly by Hernando | 2012 Goffs February SaleLot 492 · in training | €14,000John Walsh Bloodstock |
| Clarence Beeks2010 gelding by Verglas | 2011 Goffs OrbyLot 31 · yearling | €50,000Jane Allison |
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.