Sole Witness
Foaled 2004 · by Witness Box out of Deeco Valley (Satco)
€36,302Prize money
Form 974/F627P4/4 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 14 May 09 – 15 Jan 15, last for C A McBratney · current OR 127
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 15 | ThurlesArctic Tack Stud Hunters Chase · 3m · Heavy | 3m | Heavy | 4/13 | 127 | Mr N McParlan |
| 26 Dec 14 | Down RoyalSilks At downroyal Hunters Chase · 2m6f · Soft | 2m6f | Soft | 4/16 | 127 | Mr N McParlan |
| 12 Apr 14 | AyrCoral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 4m110y · Good To Soft | 4m110y | Good To Soft | PU/29 | 131 | Ben Dalton |
| 1 Mar 14 | NavanNewgrange Veterans Handicap Chase · 3m · Soft To Heavy | 3m | Soft To Heavy | 7/11 | 127 | Ben Dalton |
| 2 Feb 14 | PunchestownClaim Your One Month Free Trial At Racinguk.com Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (grade C) · 3m4f · Heavy | 3m4f | Heavy | 2/18 | 124 | Ben Dalton |
| 23 Jan 14 | Gowran ParkGoffs Thyestes Handicap Chase (Grade A) · 3m1f · Soft | 3m1f | Soft | 6/18 | 125 | Ben Dalton |
| 12 Jan 14 | NavanFoxrock Handicap Chase (0-140) (Grade C) · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | F/10 | 126 | Sean Flanagan |
| 8 Dec 13 | PunchestownWeatherbys Ireland Gsb Handicap Chase · 2m6f · Good To Yielding | 2m6f | Good To Yielding | 4/16 | 126 | Sean Flanagan |
| 24 Nov 13 | NavanLadbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase (0-150) (grade B) · 3m · Good To Yielding | 3m | Good To Yielding | 7/20 | 126 | Ben Dalton |
| 1 Nov 13 | Down RoyalAllianz Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m6f · Good To Yielding | 2m6f | Good To Yielding | 9/20 | 99 | Ben Dalton |
| 29 May 13 | PunchestownFollow Punchestown On Facebook Chase · 2m6f · Good To Firm | 2m6f | Good To Firm | 6/7 | 129 | Ben Dalton |
| 3 Apr 13 | DownpatrickToals Bookmakers Ulster Grand National E.B.F. Handicap Chase (0-135) · 3m4f · Good | 3m4f | Good | 6/15 | 130 | Ben Dalton |
Witness Box as a stallion
In our records: 217 runners, 85 winners (39%), 3 black-type winners, 9 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1996–2014.
His best
Testify Grade 2 OR 145 · Monbeg Dude Grade 3 OR 146 · Sarahs Quay Listed OR 91 · Take The Stand OR 163 · Colbert Station OR 151 · Godsmejudge bt OR 148
The dam: Deeco Valley by Satco
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umustnotnoboutme (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Oscar | 5 | 0 | – |
| Mighty Whitey (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Sesaro | 75 | 9 | OR 120 |
| Taipan Sue (IRE) 2001 mare · by Taipan | 1 | 0 | – |
| Clara Allen (IRE) bt 1998 mare · by Accordion | 17 | 5 | OR 102 |
Sole Witness in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 771 · as a store | €16,500Michael Tallon | Michael Tallon | Rathmore Stud |
| 2007 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 517 · as a store | €25,000C A McBratney | C A McBratney | Michael Tallon |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mighty Whitey2006 gelding by Sesaro | 2009 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 133 · store | €5,000Kelly Noel |
| Umustnotnoboutme2007 gelding by Oscar | 2007 Goffs December NH SaleLot 401 · store | Not sold |
| Mighty Whitey2006 gelding by Sesaro | 2006 Goffs December NH SaleLot 266 · store | Not sold |
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.