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Skia
Foaled 2007 · by Motivator out of Light Quest (Quest For Fame)
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5Runners
4Winners
3Black-type winners
5Races won
Every foal out of Skia (FR) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firostefani (JPN) Group 3 2023 filly · by Epiphaneia | 1 | 1 | – |
| Sol Oriens (JPN) Group 1 2020 horse · by Kitasan Black | 15 | 2 | – |
| Vin De Garde (JPN) Group 2 2016 horse · by Deep Impact | 19 | 1 | OR 117 |
| Ifiandra (GB) 2014 filly · by Falco | 9 | 1 | – |
| Nisea (FR) 2013 filly · by Danehill Dancer | 6 | 0 | – |
14Runs
3Wins
62nd / 3rd
–Best OR
£99,364Prize money
Form 640/3063211 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 5 Apr 10 – 11 Nov 11, last for C Laffon-Parias
Group 3 won the Prix Fille De L'Air (Fillies & Mares) Turf (2011)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 11 | Toulouse (FR) Group 3Prix Fille De L'Air (Fillies & Mares) Turf · 1m2½f · Soft | 1m2½f | Soft | 1/14 | – | Anthony Crastus |
| 23 Sep 11 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix Texana (Conditions) (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 1/10 | – | Olivier Peslier |
| 4 Sep 11 | Longchamp (FR)Prix De La Croix Catelan (Conditons) (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 1m2f · Very Soft | 1m2f | Very Soft | 2/8 | – | Olivier Peslier |
| 29 Jul 11 | Deauville (FR)Prix Equidia (Conditions) (4yo) (Gentlemen Riders) (Turf) · 1m4½f · Good To Soft | 1m4½f | Good To Soft | 3/9 | – | Mr Herve Naggar |
| 14 Jul 11 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Relko (Conditions) (4yo) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good To Soft | 1m2f | Good To Soft | 6/9 | – | Gerald Mosse |
| 7 Jun 11 | Le Lion-D'Angers (FR) ListedPrix Urban Sea () · 1m2f · Soft | 1m2f | Soft | 10/10 | – | Davy Bonilla |
| 19 Mar 11 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Banassa (Conditions) (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Soft | 1m2½f | Soft | 3/7 | – | Olivier Peslier |
| 30 Nov 10 | Deauville (FR) ListedPrix Belle De Nuit () (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Fibresand) · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 0/15 | – | Jerome Claudic |
| 24 Oct 10 | Longchamp (FR) ListedPrix Casimir Delamarre () (3yo Fillies) (Turf) · 1m1f · Soft | 1m1f | Soft | 4/13 | – | Anthony Crastus |
| 4 Jul 10 | Chantilly (FR) Group 3Prix Chloe (3yo Fillies) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good To Soft | 1m1f | Good To Soft | 6/9 | – | Olivier Peslier |
| 3 Jun 10 | Fontainebleau (FR) ListedPrix Melisandre (Grand Prix de Fontainebleau) () · 1m2f · Good To Soft | 1m2f | Good To Soft | 2/6 | – | Olivier Peslier |
| 20 May 10 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Des Tertres (Conditions) (3yo Fillies) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 1/6 | – | Olivier Peslier |
Skia2007
Motivator
Light Quest
Montjeu
Out West
Quest For Fame
–
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: Light Quest by Quest For Fame
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 7 winners from 9 other runners.
Black type in the family
Sol Oriens Group 1 her foal, by Kitasan Black
Vin De Garde Group 2 her foal, by Deep Impact
Firostefani Group 3 her foal, by Epiphaneia
Quest For Magic Listed full sibling, by Motivator
Tropaios Listed half-sibling, by Excellent Art
Sol Oriens Group 1 her foal, by Kitasan Black
Vin De Garde Group 2 her foal, by Deep Impact
Firostefani Group 3 her foal, by Epiphaneia
Quest For Magic Listed full sibling, by Motivator
Tropaios Listed half-sibling, by Excellent Art
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quest For Magic (FR) Listed 2022 filly · by Motivator (full sibling) | 6 | 3 | OR 89 |
| Gold Nugget (FR) 2021 colt · by Dream Ahead | 1 | 0 | – |
| Lyons (IRE) 2016 colt · by Australia | 7 | 1 | – |
| Msaikah (IRE) 2015 filly · by Galileo | 9 | 1 | – |
| Orfeas (FR) 2013 colt · by Galileo | 12 | 1 | – |
| Daughter Dawn (IRE) 2012 filly · by New Approach | 2 | 0 | – |
| Amarysia (FR) 2010 filly · by Medicean | 3 | 2 | – |
| Tropaios (GB) Listed 2009 gelding · by Excellent Art | 10 | 4 | – |
| Diodoros (FR) 2006 gelding · by High Chaparral | 26 | 6 | – |
Skia in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 167 · as a broodmare · in foal to Leroidesanimaux | €320,000PATRICK BARBE AGENT | PATRICK BARBE AGENT | Quesnay |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Msaikah2015 filly by Galileo | 2025 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 714 · broodmare | €50,000Sas Meridian International |
| Gold Nugget2021 colt by Dream Ahead | 2022 Arqana September Yearling SaleLot 25 · yearling | €28,000GTM GMBH |
| 2018 filly by Sea The Stars | 2021 Arqana Summer SaleLot 289 · in training | €60,000BADGERS BLOODSTOCK |
| 2018 filly by Sea The Stars | 2019 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 112 · yearling | €87,000Federico BARBERINI |
| Lyons2016 colt by Australia | 2019 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 173 · in training | €55,000TOM MALONE / PAUL NICHOLLS |
| 2008 filly by Kendor | 2019 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 450 · broodmare | €5,000 |
| Lyons2016 colt by Australia | 2017 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 15 · yearling | €140,000VIDAL Sylvain |
| Msaikah2015 filly by Galileo | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 155 · yearling | 300,000gnsJohn & Jake Warren |
| Daughter Dawn2012 mare by New Approach | 2016 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1773 · broodmare | 110,000gnsNarvick International |
| Tropaios2009 gelding by Excellent Art | 2012 Arqana Arc SaleLot 26 · in training | €210,000 |
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