Vocabulary
Foaled 2007 · by Observatory out of Zathonia (Zafonic)
Form 8 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 11 Nov 09 – 11 Nov 09, last for B W Hills
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 09 | Kempton (AW)Digibet Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div 2) · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 8/13 | – | Michael Hills |
Observatory as a stallion
In our records: 232 runners, 105 winners (45%), 9 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 12 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2013.
His best
Twice Over Group 1 OR 125 · African Rose Group 1 OR 115 · Violette Group 3 OR 107 · Helleborine Group 3 · Nidhaal Listed OR 104 · Star Cluster Listed OR 102
The dam: Zathonia by Zafonic
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russian Link (GB) 2010 mare · by Rail Link | 12 | 0 | OR 105 |
| Rugosa (GB) 2009 mare · by Oasis Dream | 12 | 1 | OR 78 |
| Grandiflora (IRE) 2006 filly · by Oasis Dream | 5 | 0 | OR 70 |
Vocabulary in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls JulyLot 518 · as a in training | 800gnsDerycke Stign | Derycke Stign | Juddmonte Farms |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Rugosa2009 filly by Oasis Dream | 2014 Goffs UK January SaleLot 157 · in training | Not sold |
| Russian Link2010 filly by Rail Link | 2013 Tattersalls JulyLot 562 · in training | 2,500gnsJohn Berry |
| Rugosa2009 filly by Oasis Dream | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2099 · broodmare | 5,000gnsWinning Bloodstock Agency |
| 2008 filly by Beat Hollow | 2011 Tattersalls JulyLot 581 · in training | 1,500gnsFederico Barberini, Agent |
| Grandiflora2006 filly by Oasis Dream | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1091 · in training | 12,000gnsSultan Alfarmaui |
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.