Mancunian
Foaled 2008 · by Motivator out of Winesong (Giant's Causeway)
Form 0/937 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 10 Nov 10 – 27 Aug 11, last for John Best · current OR 60
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 11 | GoodwoodTurfTV Is For Betting Shops Maiden Handicap · Class 5 · 2m · Good To Soft | 2m | Good To Soft | 7/8 | 60 | Steve Drowne |
| 5 Aug 11 | LingfieldSports 360 Kings Of Football Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m6f · Good To Soft | 1m6f | Good To Soft | 3/9 | – | William Carson |
| 20 May 11 | HaydockNorthern Racing Club Maiden Stakes (Div 1) · Class 5 · 1m2f95y · Good | 1m2f95y | Good | 9/13 | – | Luke Morris |
| 10 Nov 10 | Kempton (AW)European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div 1) · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 13/14 | – | Steve Drowne |
Motivator as a stallion
In our records: 532 runners, 248 winners (47%), 45 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 48 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2024.
On the track himself: 5 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Pentland Hills Grade 1 OR 157 · Stormy Ireland Grade 1 OR 153 · Treve Group 1 OR 130 · Jigme Grade 1 · For Fun Grade 1 · Ridasiyna Group 1
The dam: Winesong by Giant's Causeway
She ran 1 time and won 0. Dam of 5 winners from 7 other runners.
Universal Group 2 half-sibling, by Dubawi
Albert Einstein bt out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill
Albertinelli bt out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thirsty Weather (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Australia | 3 | 0 | – |
| High Commissioner (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Australia | 20 | 2 | OR 86 |
| Just Wait (IRE) 2015 filly · by Teofilo | 8 | 2 | OR 78 |
| Mushareefa (IRE) 2014 filly · by Makfi | 4 | 0 | OR 50 |
| Windward Passage (IRE) 2011 gelding · by Dubawi | 18 | 2 | OR 83 |
| Madam Mo (IRE) 2010 filly · by Motivator (full sibling) | 17 | 1 | OR 82 |
| Universal (IRE) Group 2 2009 colt · by Dubawi | 19 | 7 | OR 115 |
Mancunian in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 904 · as a yearling | Not sold (18,000gns) | – | Voute Sales Ltd. (Agent) |
| 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1446 · as a in training | Bought back (800gns) | – | John Best Racing |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Just Wait2015 mare by Teofilo | 2024 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1140 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Thirsty Weather2018 horse by Australia | 2022 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 50 · in training | £5,000Fiona Davidson |
| Mushareefa2014 filly by Makfi | 2022 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 968 · broodmare | €4,000F.B.A. |
| Thirsty Weather2018 gelding by Australia | 2021 Tattersalls AugustLot 119 · in training | 16,000gnsIvylea Stables |
| Mushareefa2014 filly by Makfi | 2018 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 176 · in training | 8,000gnsThierry de la Heronniere |
| High Commissioner2016 colt by Australia | 2017 Goffs OrbyLot 272 · yearling | €270,000Hugo Merry Bloodstock |
| Just Wait2015 filly by Teofilo | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 414 · yearling | 95,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| Mushareefa2014 filly by Makfi | 2015 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 3 · yearling | €90,000GORDON WATSON Charles |
| 2012 colt by Dark Angel | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 225 · yearling | 140,000gnsSeamus Durack |
| Universal2009 colt by Dubawi | 2010 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 7 · yearling | €160,000JOHN FERGUSON BLOODSTOCK |
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.