Night Spark
Foaled 2003 · by Night Shift out of Sun Screen (Caerleon)
Form 12/201PU77/F (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 16 Oct 08 – 2 May 11, last for J F O'Shea · current OR 96
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 11 | LimerickGAA Supporters Day 22nd May Handicap Hurdle (81-116) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | F/18 | 96 | Sean McDermott |
| 26 Aug 10 | BellewstownLougher Stables Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 7/16 | 97 | Sean McDermott |
| 11 Aug 10 | Gowran ParkMcenery Cup Handicap · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 7/7 | 79 | W J Lee |
| 1 Aug 10 | GalwayGalwayraces.com Handicap (55-80) · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | UR/13 | 79 | Shane Gorey |
| 29 Apr 10 | TipperaryKedrah House Stud 'Well Chosen' Handicap Hurdle (81-116) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | PU/16 | 97 | Sean McDermott |
| 16 Apr 10 | Dundalk (AW)Bookings at dundalksadium.com Handicap (50-80) · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 1/14 | 69 | Pat Smullen |
| 20 Jan 10 | PunchestownThoroughbred County Handicap Hurdle (80-109) · 2m2f · Heavy | 2m2f | Heavy | 10/13 | 98 | Sean McDermott |
| 1 Jan 10 | TramoreDavid Flynn Construction Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-102) · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 2/6 | 96 | Sean McDermott |
| 27 Nov 09 | Dundalk (AW)Horse Racing Returns To Dundalk Friday 26th February 2010 Handicap (50-70) · 1m2f150y · Standard | 1m2f150y | Standard | 2/14 | 68 | Pat Smullen |
| 20 Nov 09 | Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Leading Jockey & Trainer Championship Handicap (47-65) · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 1/14 | 61 | Pat Smullen |
| 30 Sep 09 | SligoSligo Champion Maiden · 1m2f · Yielding | 1m2f | Yielding | 8/14 | 61 | Michael Hussey |
| 19 Sep 09 | ListowelMartinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 9/18 | 97 | Niki O'Shea |
Night Shift as a stallion
In our records: 297 runners, 137 winners (46%), 13 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 15 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2009.
His best
Tidal Fury Grade 1 OR 142 · Azamour Group 1 OR 128 · Highland Knight Group 2 OR 115 · Baron's Pit Group 2 OR 107 · Scarlet Runner Group 3 OR 110 · Nipping Group 3
The dam: Sun Screen by Caerleon
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factor Fifty (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Definite Article | 21 | 2 | OR 120 |
| Our Fair Lady (IRE) 2007 filly · by King's Theatre | 4 | 0 | OR 49 |
| Tanned Bob (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Bob Back | 4 | 0 | – |
| Silk Screen (IRE) 2000 horse · by Barathea | 22 | 1 | OR 127 |
| Barton Sun (IRE) 1999 gelding · by Indian Ridge | 38 | 3 | OR 92 |
Night Spark in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 101 · as a store | Not sold (€14,000) | – | Emmet Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Our Fair Lady2007 filly by King's Theatre | 2018 Goffs December NH SaleLot 522 · store | Not sold |
| Factor Fifty2009 gelding by Definite Article | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 15 · store | €4,500Philip Kirby |
| Our Fair Lady2007 filly by King's Theatre | 2011 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 25 · in training | €7,800Cleaboy Stud |
| Silk Screen2000 gelding by Barathea | 2006 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 676 · in training | SoldHales, A. |
| 1997 filly by Indian Ridge | 2005 Goffs November Broodmare & Fillies SaleLot 1445 · in training | €21,000Cullinane |
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.