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Foaled 2008 · by Selkirk out of Ego (Green Desert)
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6Runs
2Wins
12nd / 3rd
102Best OR
£32,438Prize money
Form 1/6142/0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 11 Oct 10 – 19 Feb 12, last for Richard Gibson · current OR 101
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 12 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Classic Cup (Local (4yo) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 13/14 | – | K C Leung |
| 29 Jul 11 | Goodwood ListedRSA Thoroughbred Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 2/8 | 101 | Jimmy Fortune |
| 25 Jun 11 | Newmarket150,000 Tattersalls Millions 3-Y-O Cup · Class 2 · 1m2f · Good To Soft | 1m2f | Good To Soft | 4/12 | 102 | Jimmy Fortune |
| 4 Jun 11 | Doncasterwilliamhill.com Handicap (Str) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 1/8 | 96 | David Probert |
| 14 Apr 11 | Newmarket250,000 Tattersalls Millions 3-Y-O Trophy · Class 2 · 1m2f · Good To Firm | 1m2f | Good To Firm | 6/14 | 78 | Jimmy Fortune |
| 11 Oct 10 | SalisburyBathwick Tyres Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 5 · 6f212y · Good To Soft | 6f212y | Good To Soft | 1/12 | – | Jimmy Fortune |
Chef2008
Selkirk
Ego
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Green Desert
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Selkirk as a stallion
In our records: 492 runners, 267 winners (54%), 56 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 31 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1995–2012.
His best
Sublimity Grade 1 OR 165 · Cityscape Group 1 OR 125 · Altieri Group 1 · Kastoria Group 1 OR 118 · Nahrain Group 1 OR 117 · Thistle Bird Group 1 OR 114
The dam: Ego by Green Desert
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 9 winners from 12 other runners.
Black type in the family
Muchly bt half-sibling, by Iffraaj
Self Centred bt half-sibling, by Medicean
Muchly bt half-sibling, by Iffraaj
Self Centred bt half-sibling, by Medicean
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pureness (GB) 2020 filly · by Iffraaj | 6 | 0 | OR 76 |
| Dawndiva (GB) 2018 filly · by Dawn Approach | 6 | 1 | OR 76 |
| Muchly (GB) bt 2016 filly · by Iffraaj | 10 | 2 | OR 101 |
| Superego (GB) 2015 filly · by Sepoy | 5 | 0 | OR 65 |
| Oliver's Wish (GB) 2014 gelding · by Acclamation | 7 | 0 | OR 67 |
| Simply Me (GB) 2013 mare · by New Approach | 18 | 5 | OR 81 |
| Frosty Times (FR) 2012 gelding · by Silver Frost | 10 | 2 | OR 55 |
| Grey Frost (FR) 2011 gelding · by Verglas | 14 | 2 | – |
| A Ladies Man (IRE) 2010 colt · by Kyllachy | 7 | 1 | OR 73 |
| Self Centred (GB) bt 2009 filly · by Medicean | 10 | 1 | OR 85 |
| Cut And Thrust (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Haafhd | 33 | 4 | OR 74 |
| I'm Sensational (GB) 2005 filly · by Selkirk (full sibling) | 3 | 1 | OR 76 |
Chef in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1264 · as a foal | Bought back (26,000gns) | – | Bloomsbury Stud |
| 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 366 · as a yearling | 16,000gnsBadgers Bloodstock | Badgers Bloodstock | Bloomsbury Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Pureness2020 filly by Iffraaj | 2023 Tattersalls JulyLot 186 · in training | 58,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| Superego2015 mare by Sepoy | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1970 · broodmare | 1,000gnsPaul Naughton |
| Pureness2020 filly by Iffraaj | 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 509 · yearling | 170,000gnsHighclere Agency |
| Dawndiva2018 filly by Dawn Approach | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2418 · broodmare | 27,000gnsCatheryne Bruggeman / Paul Moroney Bloodstock / Perry Sambor |
| 2019 colt by Cable Bay | 2020 Goffs UK PremierLot 193 · yearling | £12,000Jamie Piggott |
| Dawndiva2018 filly by Dawn Approach | 2019 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 940 · yearling | 55,000gnsSackvilleDonald |
| Superego2015 filly by Sepoy | 2019 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 337 · in training | Not sold |
| Superego2015 filly by Sepoy | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 607 · yearling | 50,000gnsClive Cox Racing |
| Oliver's Wish2014 colt by Acclamation | 2016 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 25 · in training | €6,000John McGovern |
| Oliver's Wish2014 colt by Acclamation | 2015 Goffs UK PremierLot 249 · yearling | £52,000Johnny Levins |
| I'm Sensational2005 filly by Selkirk | 2015 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1307 · broodmare | €5,500Alessandra Vigliani |
| Simply Me2013 filly by New Approach | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 274 · yearling | 90,000gns |
| Frosty Times2012 gelding by Silver Frost | 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 64 · in training | 4,000gnsEAM Bloodstock |
| Simply Me2013 filly by New Approach | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 920 · foal | Bought back |
| A Ladies Man2010 colt by Kyllachy | 2013 Tattersalls JulyLot 359 · in training | 12,000gnsHussain Ali Bukannan |
| A Ladies Man2010 colt by Kyllachy | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 60 · yearling | 220,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Self Centred2009 filly by Medicean | 2011 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1491 · broodmare | Bought back |
| A Ladies Man2010 colt by Kyllachy | 2010 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 699 · foal | 56,000gnsJohn Troy |
| Self Centred2009 filly by Medicean | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1014 · yearling | 32,000gnsWill Edmeades Bloodstock |
| Cut And Thrust2006 gelding by Haafhd | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1121 · in training | 5,000gnsM Wellings |
| Cut And Thrust2006 gelding by Haafhd | 2007 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 139 · yearling | £85,000Blandford Bloodstock |
| Cut And Thrust2006 colt by Haafhd | 2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1179 · foal | 45,000gnsRathmore Stud |
| I'm Sensational2005 filly by Selkirk | 2006 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 122 · yearling | 105,000gnsHenry Cecil |
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