Dark Gem
Foaled 2007 · by Makbul out of Giffoine (Timeless Times)
Form PP75 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 5 Jun 10 – 3 Aug 10, last for Simon West
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 10 | CatterickTelephone 01748 810165 To Book Hospitality Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 1m3f214y · Good To Firm | 1m3f214y | Good To Firm | 5/6 | – | Paul Pickard |
| 5 Jul 10 | RiponSis Live Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m1f170y · Good To Firm | 1m1f170y | Good To Firm | 7/10 | – | Paul Pickard |
| 14 Jun 10 | SedgefieldPaxtons Powering Ahead With Case IH Juvenile Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | PU/11 | – | Michael Naughton |
| 5 Jun 10 | HexhamGreat North Run Juvenile Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good To Firm | 2m110y | Good To Firm | PU/7 | – | Paul Callaghan |
Makbul as a stallion
In our records: 108 runners, 41 winners (38%), 2 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 1 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2008.
His best
Makari Grade 1 OR 136 · Striking Ambition Group 2 OR 110 · Tighe Caster OR 129 · Rookery Lad OR 129 · Makbullet OR 128 · Blushing Bull OR 125
The dam: Giffoine by Timeless Times
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tell Me When (GB) 2011 mare · by Monsieur Bond | 16 | 0 | OR 56 |
| Peter's Friend (GB) 2009 gelding · by Gentleman's Deal | 16 | 2 | OR 69 |
| Captain Ling (GB) 2004 gelding · by Presidium | 4 | 0 | – |
| Aggi Mac (GB) 2001 mare · by Defacto I | 17 | 0 | OR 40 |
Dark Gem in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 65 · as a yearling | £800Pople, C.t. | Pople, C.t. | Norton Grove Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Tell Me When2011 filly by Monsieur Bond | 2012 Goffs UK St LegerLot 22 · yearling | Bought back |
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.