Gormanstown Cuckoo
Foaled 2004 · by King's Theatre out of Cloud Cuckoo (Idiots Delight)
€17,165Prize money
Form 41/P07/50928 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 16 Oct 08 – 13 Apr 13, last for Michael Blake · current OR 119
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 13 | UttoxeterBetfred 'still Treble Odds On Lucky's' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f110y · Good To Soft | 2m4f110y | Good To Soft | 8/11 | 119 | Micheal Nolan |
| 16 Mar 13 | Ffos Las32Red Casino Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 2/9 | 119 | Micheal Nolan |
| 4 Mar 13 | Ffos LasWeatherbys Bank Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m4f · Good To Soft | 2m4f | Good To Soft | 9/11 | 122 | Micheal Nolan |
| 23 Feb 13 | KemptonSoccer AM Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m5f · Good | 2m5f | Good | 14/15 | 123 | Denis O'Regan |
| 12 Jan 13 | WetherbyWetherbyracing.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 5/9 | 125 | James Reveley |
| 17 Dec 12 | Ffos LasK.p.m.g. Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 7/8 | 127 | Nick Scholfield |
| 24 Mar 12 | Bangor-on-DeeTommy Shone Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 10/13 | 130 | Sam Thomas |
| 16 Mar 12 | CheltenhamMartin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m4f110y · Good | 2m4f110y | Good | PU/24 | 132 | Tom Cannon |
| 22 Oct 11 | AintreeBetfred 1350 Shops Nationwide Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m110y · Good | 3m110y | Good | 1/14 | 119 | R Walsh |
| 15 Sep 11 | ListowelDevon Inn Hotel Handicap Hurdle · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 4/16 | 115 | Davy Russell |
| 18 Aug 11 | BellewstownNick O'Toole Arkle Memorabilia On Display Maiden Hurdle · 3m · Good To Firm | 3m | Good To Firm | 1/15 | 115 | Davy Russell |
| 13 Jul 11 | KillarneySheahans Bar Killorglin Handicap Hurdle (0-140) · 2m6f · Good | 2m6f | Good | 2/12 | 113 | D J Casey |
King's Theatre as a stallion
In our records: 828 runners, 503 winners (61%), 77 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 65 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2012.
His best
Cue Card Grade 1 OR 176 · Captain Chris Grade 1 OR 169 · Bellshill Grade 1 OR 168 · The New One Grade 1 OR 167 · Carlingford Lough Grade 1 OR 166 · Champ Grade 1 OR 165
The dam: Cloud Cuckoo by Idiots Delight
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushteens (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Silver Patriarch | 6 | 0 | OR 115 |
| Shindig I (GB) 2002 gelding · by Classic Cliche | 27 | 2 | OR 107 |
Gormanstown Cuckoo in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Goffs Land Rover & June NH Sale, Part 1Lot 233 · as a store | €15,000Murphy Colm | Murphy Colm | Ballybrennan Stud |
| 2011 Goffs Punchestown Festival SaleLot 3 · as a in training | Not sold | – | Gormanstown Lodge Stud |
| 2011 Goffs UK Hennessy Newbury SaleLot 22 · as a in training | £40,000Mrs Val Butcher | Mrs Val Butcher | Gormanstown Lodge Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Shindig I2002 gelding by Classic Cliche | 2009 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 672 · in training | £2,500Vaughan, T. |
| Rushteens2005 colt by Silver Patriarch | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1680 · store | €16,500Liz Moore Bloodstock |
| Shindig I2002 gelding by Classic Cliche | 2005 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 243 · in training | Bought back |
| 2001 gelding by Classic Cliche | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 671 · store | €6,000C Kent |
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.