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Pressing Matters
Foaled 2006 · by Oasis Dream out of Pasithea (Celtic Swing)
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11Runs
2Wins
22nd / 3rd
74Best OR
£7,644Prize money
Form 31/84197207 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 29 Sep 08 – 20 Oct 09, last for Marco Botti · current OR 70
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 09 | YarmouthLisa And Tony Boggis Wedding Day Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 1m3y · Good To Firm | 1m3y | Good To Firm | 7/16 | 70 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 9 Sep 09 | Kempton (AW)Digibet Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 11/11 | 72 | Ted Durcan |
| 28 Aug 09 | NewmarketBishop's Stortford Football Club Claiming Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 2/12 | 73 | Ted Durcan |
| 12 Aug 09 | YarmouthManny Bernstein Early Price Service Handicap · Class 5 · 7f3y · Good | 7f3y | Good | 7/9 | 74 | Andrea Atzeni |
| 15 Jul 09 | Kempton (AW)Digibet Casino Handicap · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 9/12 | 74 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 2 Jul 09 | YarmouthBet365 Best Odds Guaranteed On Every Race Handicap · Class 5 · 7f3y · Good To Firm | 7f3y | Good To Firm | 1/9 | 71 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 20 Jun 09 | LingfieldMid-summer Handicap · Class 5 · 7f140y · Good To Firm | 7f140y | Good To Firm | 4/13 | 72 | Andrea Atzeni |
| 22 Apr 09 | Kempton (AW)Digibet Sports Betting Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) · Class 4 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 8/11 | 72 | J F Egan |
| 29 Nov 08 | Wolverhampton (AW)Book Now For Boxing Day Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 1/12 | 72 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 13 Oct 08 | WindsorE.B.F. Maiden Stakes (Div 2) · Class 5 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 3/10 | 72 | Richard Mullen |
| 29 Sep 08 | BathJohn Sisk 150th Anniversary Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f161y · Good To Firm | 5f161y | Good To Firm | 5/14 | 72 | Richard Mullen |
Pressing Matters2006
Oasis Dream
Pasithea
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Celtic Swing
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Oasis Dream as a stallion
In our records: 1,546 runners, 879 winners (57%), 129 black-type winners including 19 at the top level, 101 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2024.
His best
Native Trail Group 1 OR 122 · Muhaarar Group 1 OR 121 · Midday Group 1 OR 121 · Aqlaam Group 1 OR 120 · Arcano Group 1 OR 118 · Pretty Pollyanna Group 1 OR 117
The dam: Pasithea by Celtic Swing
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 10 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puckle (GB) 2017 filly · by Poet's Voice | 23 | 4 | OR 70 |
| Education (GB) 2016 colt · by Mukhadram | 2 | 0 | – |
| Mr Davies (GB) 2014 gelding · by Shirocco | 11 | 0 | OR 71 |
| Ban Shoof (GB) 2013 gelding · by Shirocco | 41 | 4 | OR 77 |
| Tseo (GB) 2012 gelding · by Mount Nelson | 5 | 0 | OR 59 |
| EducateI (GB) bt 2009 gelding · by Echo Of Light | 43 | 7 | OR 113 |
| Marju's Reward (IRE) 2007 filly · by Marju | 3 | 0 | – |
| Hippolytus (GB) 2005 gelding · by Observatory | 15 | 1 | OR 87 |
| Cape Thea (GB) 2004 filly · by Cape Cross | 5 | 0 | OR 65 |
| Semele (IRE) 2003 filly · by Muhtarram | 2 | 0 | – |
Pressing Matters in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 941 · as a yearling | 38,000gnsJC Fretwell Racing | JC Fretwell Racing | Mount Coote Stud, Ireland |
| 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 998 · as a in training | 13,000gnsGiuliano Manfredini | Giuliano Manfredini | Horsley Brook Farm |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Puckle2017 filly by Poet's Voice | 2018 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 4 · yearling | Bought back |
| Education2016 colt by Mukhadram | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 710 · yearling | Not sold |
| Ban Shoof2013 gelding by Shirocco | 2017 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 309 · in training | 13,000gnsGL Moore Racing |
| Education2016 colt by Mukhadram | 2016 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 443 · foal | 30,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| Mr Davies2014 colt by Shirocco | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 773 · foal | Bought back |
| Ban Shoof2013 colt by Shirocco | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 455 · foal | 32,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| 2011 filly by Halling | 2012 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 529 · yearling | Bought back |
| Hippolytus2005 gelding by Observatory | 2009 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 468 · in training | £10,000Russell, Miss. L. |
| Marju's Reward2007 filly by Marju | 2008 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 66 · yearling | £7,000O'leary, J.j. |
| Cape Thea2004 filly by Cape Cross | 2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 320 · in training | 1,500gnsKay Russell |
| Cape Thea2004 filly by Cape Cross | 2005 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 470 · yearling | 14,000gnsWalter Swinburn Racing |
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.