Spring Quartet
Foaled 2006 · by Captain Rio out of Alice Blackthorn (Forzando)
Form 5/053373072 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 9 Jun 08 – 25 Aug 09, last for Pat Eddery · current OR 46
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug 09 | Southwell (AW)Book On Line At southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap · Class 7 · 1m3f · Standard | 1m3f | Standard | 2/13 | 46 | Toby Atkinson |
| 5 Aug 09 | BrightonDrink In Brighton Selling Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f196y · Good To Firm | 1m3f196y | Good To Firm | 7/14 | 49 | Paul Eddery |
| 26 May 09 | ChepstowFreebets.co.uk European Football Free Bets Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f23y · Good To Firm | 1m4f23y | Good To Firm | 12/17 | 52 | Toby Atkinson |
| 18 May 09 | Southwell (AW)Bet With Ladbrokes On 0800 777 888 Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f · Standard | 1m3f | Standard | 3/14 | 52 | Toby Atkinson |
| 1 Apr 09 | Kempton (AW)Day Time, Night Time, Great Time Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 7/12 | 53 | Paul Eddery |
| 25 Mar 09 | Kempton (AW)Day Time, Night Time, Great Time Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 3/11 | 53 | Paul Eddery |
| 25 Feb 09 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betdaq.co.uk Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f · Standard To Fast | 1m4f | Standard To Fast | 3/12 | 53 | Martin Dwyer |
| 11 Feb 09 | Lingfield (AW)Maresfield Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 5/9 | 54 | Paul Eddery |
| 7 Jan 09 | Wolverhampton (AW)Ringside Suite 700 Theatre Style Conference Handicap · Class 6 · 1m1f · Standard | 1m1f | Standard | 10/11 | 57 | Paul Eddery |
| 16 Dec 08 | Southwell (AW)Southwell-racecourse.co.uk Nursery Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 5/11 | 62 | Paul Eddery |
| 24 Sep 08 | Kempton (AW)digibet.com Nursery Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 11/14 | 62 | Jimmy Fortune |
| 22 Aug 08 | BathBath Ales Hop Pole Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 5 · 5f161y · Good To Soft | 5f161y | Good To Soft | 8/14 | 53 | Chris Catlin |
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: Alice Blackthorn by Forzando
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 1 other runner.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaffature (GB) 2007 filly · by Zafeen | 7 | 0 | OR 65 |
Spring Quartet in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 481 · as a foal | 13,000gnsAshley House Stud | Ashley House Stud | Cobhall Court Stud |
| 2007 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 10 · as a yearling | £19,000Eddery, Pat Racing | Eddery, Pat Racing | Trickledown Stud |
| 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1491 · as a in training | 4,000gnsMustafa Bader | Mustafa Bader | Pat Eddery Racing |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 filly by Tobougg | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1579 · yearling | 5,000gnsFederica Tomasini |
| Zaffature2007 filly by Zafeen | 2008 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 2Lot 362 · yearling | £8,000Racing Factory |
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.