Grizzle
Foaled 2009 · by Shamardal out of Pearl Grey (Gone West)
Form 6/00070/56/06 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 16 Jul 11 – 12 Mar 16, last for A bin Huzaim · current OR 53
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 16 | Sharjah (UAE)Longines Prima Luna (Handicap) (Dirt) · 6f · Fast | 6f | Fast | 6/10 | 53 | George Buckell |
| 26 Feb 16 | Al Ain (UAE)Remah (Handicap) (Dirt) · 1m · Fast | 1m | Fast | 13/14 | 60 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 12 Dec 15 | Al Ain (UAE)Al Hili (Handicap) (Dirt) · 5f · Fast | 5f | Fast | 6/14 | 62 | George Buckell |
| 7 Nov 15 | Sharjah (UAE)Longines Dolce Vita (Handicap) (Dirt) · 6f · Fast | 6f | Fast | 5/14 | 62 | Frederik Tylicki |
| 5 Dec 13 | Meydan (UAE)Expo 2020 (Handicap) (Tapeta) · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 13/16 | 70 | Adrian Nicholls |
| 7 Nov 13 | Meydan (UAE)Emirates Skywards (Handicap) (Tapeta) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 7/10 | 72 | Saeed Al Mazrooei |
| 22 Mar 13 | Jebel Ali (UAE)Al Shafar Investment (Handicap) (Dirt) · 1m · Fast | 1m | Fast | 14/15 | 75 | Sam Hitchcott |
| 14 Mar 13 | Meydan (UAE)Property Weekly (Handicap) (Tapeta) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 12/15 | 79 | Pat Cosgrave |
| 16 Feb 13 | Meydan (UAE)Al Basti Equiworld Foran Cup (Handicap) (Tapeta) · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 10/14 | 79 | Ahmed Ajtebi |
| 3 Sep 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 6/11 | 81 | Mickael Barzalona |
| 29 Aug 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)32Red Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 11/12 | 81 | Silvestre De Sousa |
| 8 Aug 12 | Kempton (AW)sportinglife.com Handicap (London Mile Qualifier) · Class 4 · 1m · Standard To Slow | 1m | Standard To Slow | 3/11 | 82 | Mickael Barzalona |
Shamardal as a stallion
In our records: 1,141 runners, 705 winners (62%), 150 black-type winners including 30 at the top level, 100 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2006–2021.
On the track himself: 4 runs, 3 wins — Group 1 winner (Gainsborough Poule d'Essai des Poulains (Colts) (Grande Piste)).
His best
Able Friend Group 1 OR 138 · Pinatubo Group 1 OR 128 · Pakistan Star Group 1 OR 127 · Mukhadram Group 1 OR 125 · Royal Champion Group 1 OR 122 · Tarnawa Group 1 OR 122
The dam: Pearl Grey by Gone West
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finest (IRE) 2018 filly · by The Gurkha | 9 | 1 | OR 83 |
| Blazing Beat (IRE) 2017 gelding · by Gleneagles | 26 | 2 | OR 92 |
| Airglow (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Invincible Spirit | 32 | 3 | OR 81 |
| Havelock (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Helmet | 23 | 0 | OR 92 |
| Excellent View (GB) 2011 filly · by Shamardal (full sibling) | 4 | 0 | – |
| Graymalkin (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Singspiel | 27 | 4 | OR 91 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Excellent View2011 mare by Shamardal | 2024 Tattersalls JulyLot 55 · broodmare | 75,000gnsMartin Wanless |
| Excellent View2011 mare by Shamardal | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1300 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Finest2018 mare by The Gurkha | 2022 Tattersalls JulyLot 269 · broodmare | 20,000gnsJames McHale |
| Excellent View2011 mare by Shamardal | 2021 Tattersalls JulyLot 214 · broodmare | 200,000gnsC Gordon-Watson Bloodstock |
| Airglow2015 gelding by Invincible Spirit | 2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 192 · in training | 13,000gnsBader MBM Almutairi / McKeever Bloodstock |
| Finest2018 filly by The Gurkha | 2019 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 143 · yearling | €250,000 |
| Excellent View2011 horse by Shamardal | 2018 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 886 · broodmare | €11,000Marygate Bloodstock |
| Airglow2015 gelding by Invincible Spirit | 2017 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 245 · in training | £12,000David Easterby |
| Havelock2014 colt by Helmet | 2017 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 673 · in training | £8,000Clare View Farms |
| Excellent View2011 filly by Shamardal | 2014 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 230 · broodmare | €20,000BBA IRELAND |
| 2008 filly by Cape Cross | 2011 Arqana December SaleLot 98 · in training | €10,000NATAF Paul |
| 2006 filly by Cape Cross | 2008 Arqana December SaleLot 44 · in training | €26,000AGENCE FIPS |
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.