Eyesontheprize
Foaled 2006 · by Shantou out of Penny Fiction (Welsh Term)
Form 741/0304/43F (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 23 Apr 10 – 26 Oct 13, last for P A Fahy · current OR 125
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 13 | WexfordCasey Tarmacadam Mares Hurdle · 2m4f · Good To Yielding | 2m4f | Good To Yielding | F/6 | 125 | A E Lynch |
| 7 Feb 13 | ClonmelKilsheelan Mares Hurdle · 2m100y · Heavy | 2m100y | Heavy | 3/8 | 126 | A E Lynch |
| 19 Jan 13 | Naas Grade 3Limestone Lad Hurdle (grade 3) · 2m3f · Heavy | 2m3f | Heavy | 4/6 | 126 | A E Lynch |
| 29 Dec 12 | Leopardstown Grade 3I.t.b.a Fillies Scheme E.B.F. Mares Hurdle (grade 3) · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 4/11 | 125 | Paul Townend |
| 8 Dec 12 | NavanProudstown Handicap Hurdle (grade C) · 2m7f · Heavy | 2m7f | Heavy | 14/19 | 127 | A E Lynch |
| 18 Nov 12 | CorkFollow Us On Facebook Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 3/7 | 127 | A E Lynch |
| 28 Apr 12 | Punchestown Grade 3Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Fillies Scheme E.B.F. Mares Hurdle (Grade 3) · 2m2f · Heavy | 2m2f | Heavy | 13/15 | 129 | John Cullen |
| 3 Nov 11 | ThurlesTemplemore Mares Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft To Heavy | 2m | Soft To Heavy | 1/16 | – | Barry Geraghty |
| 20 May 11 | WexfordOwenavarragh Flat Race · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 4/13 | – | Mr C Fahy |
| 5 May 11 | PunchestownIrish Sun Flat Race · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 7/21 | – | Mr C Fahy |
| 8 Apr 11 | Aintree ListedJohn Smith's Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race (Listed) · Class 1 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 8/18 | – | R Walsh |
| 25 Feb 11 | NavanDunsany Mares Flat Race · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 1/25 | – | Mr C Fahy |
Shantou as a stallion
In our records: 556 runners, 326 winners (59%), 49 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 38 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2020.
His best
Toscana Du Berlais Grade 1 OR 168 · The Storyteller Grade 1 OR 163 · Stay Away Fay Grade 1 OR 159 · Death Duty Grade 1 OR 159 · Briar Hill Grade 1 OR 155 · Stellar Story Grade 1 OR 154
The dam: Penny Fiction by Welsh Term
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickelsonthedime (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Shantou (full sibling) | 31 | 3 | OR 122 |
| Aunty Liz (IRE) 2013 mare · by Shantou (full sibling) | 2 | 0 | – |
| Save The Pennies (IRE) 2011 mare · by Shantou (full sibling) | 6 | 1 | OR 94 |
| Carriganog (IRE) bt 2009 gelding · by Shantou (full sibling) | 21 | 4 | OR 138 |
Eyesontheprize in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2112 · as a store | €12,000J. Murphy | J. Murphy | Burgage Stud |
| 2009 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 520 · as a store | Not sold (€4,500) | – | Burgage Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nickelsonthedime2014 gelding by Shantou | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland Derby Part IILot 504 · store | €26,000Tom Malone Bloodstock |
| 2012 gelding by Shantou | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 289 · store | €95,000Gerry Griffin |
| Save The Pennies2011 filly by Shantou | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 423 · store | €5,000 |
| 2012 colt by Shantou | 2012 Goffs December NH SaleLot 136 · store | €33,000D O Brien |
| Carriganog2009 gelding by Shantou | 2012 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 342 · store | €35,000Bobby O'ryan |
| Carriganog2009 colt by Shantou | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 630 · store | €6,000Adamsfield Stud |
| 2007 filly by Shantou | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1691 · 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.