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Foaled 2009 · by Excellent Art out of Follow My Lead (Night Shift)
Form 12217043/10 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 9 Jun 11 – 28 Mar 15, last for William Haggas · current OR 113
Group 3 won the Prix Messidor (3yo+) (Straight) (Turf) (2014)
Listed won the William Hill In The App Store Doncaster Mile Stakes (Listed) (Rnd) (2014)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 15 | Meydan (UAE) Group 2Godolphin Mile Sponsored By Meydan Sobha (Dirt) · 1m · Fast | 1m | Fast | 15/15 | 113 | Ryan Moore |
| 2 Feb 15 | Wolverhampton (AW)Ladbrokes Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 1m141y · Standard | 1m141y | Standard | 1/5 | 112 | Seb Sanders |
| 19 Nov 14 | Kempton (AW) ListedCash Out On The Betdaq+ App/EBF Stallions Hyde Stakes (Fast Track Qualifier) (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 3/12 | 110 | Seb Sanders |
| 30 Oct 14 | Saint-Cloud (FR) Group 3Prix Perth (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 4/13 | – | Ioritz Mendizabal |
| 18 Oct 14 | Ascot Group 1Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Sponsored By Qipco (Group 1) (British Champions Mile) · Class 1 · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 11/11 | 114 | Frankie Dettori |
| 23 Aug 14 | York Group 3Betfred Play Today's 2million+ Scoop6 Strensall Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m208y · Good | 1m208y | Good | 7/7 | 114 | Ryan Moore |
| 6 Jul 14 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Group 3Prix Messidor (3yo+) (Straight) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 1/5 | – | Frankie Dettori |
| 6 Jun 14 | Epsom Downs Group 3Investec Diomed Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m114y · Good | 1m114y | Good | 2/7 | 114 | Ryan Moore |
| 30 Apr 14 | Ascot Listedbet365 Paradise Stakes (Listed) (Str) · Class 1 · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 2/10 | 110 | Seb Sanders |
| 29 Mar 14 | Doncaster ListedWilliam Hill In The App Store Doncaster Mile Stakes (Listed) (Rnd) · Class 1 · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 1/7 | 110 | Seb Sanders |
| 20 Nov 13 | Kempton (AW) ListedWinners Are Welcome At Betdaq E.B.F. Stallions Hyde Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 5/10 | 110 | Jamie Spencer |
| 6 Nov 13 | NottinghamTrend Micro Smart Protection Network Handicap · Class 2 · 1m75y · Soft | 1m75y | Soft | 1/5 | 102 | Seb Sanders |
Excellent Art as a stallion
In our records: 342 runners, 177 winners (52%), 18 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 22 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2013.
On the track himself: 11 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Under The Louvre Group 1 · Lady Lara Group 2 OR 106 · Graphic Group 3 OR 114 · Above The Rest Group 3 OR 111 · Aim To Please Group 3 OR 106 · Experience Group 3 OR 103
The dam: Follow My Lead by Night Shift
She ran 7 times and won 1, best OR 63. Dam of 7 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matching Sox (IRE) 2020 gelding · by Camacho | 6 | 1 | OR 81 |
| Just Waterville (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Dream Ahead | 15 | 0 | OR 59 |
| The Eagle's Nest (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Lope De Vega | 35 | 5 | OR 75 |
| Ms Brinkleys (IRE) 2013 filly · by Arcano | 10 | 1 | OR 82 |
| Sixty (IRE) 2012 colt · by Iffraaj | 3 | 1 | – |
| Soaring Spirits (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Tamayuz | 97 | 11 | OR 81 |
| Crystal Morning (IRE) 2008 filly · by Cape Cross | 16 | 1 | OR 82 |
| Amity (IRE) 2007 filly · by Nayef | 7 | 1 | OR 66 |
Graphic in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 260 · as a yearling | 48,000gnsJohn Warren Bloodstock | John Warren Bloodstock | Middlelane Farm, Ireland |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Matching Sox2020 gelding by Camacho | 2023 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 66 · in training | 12,000gnsHumoud Bin Ghayam |
| Matching Sox2020 colt by Camacho | 2021 Goffs UK PremierLot 131 · yearling | £34,000JS Bloodstock/Andrew Balding |
| Matching Sox2020 colt by Camacho | 2020 Goffs November SaleLot 625 · foal | €20,000SUP Bloodstock |
| 2017 filly by Make Believe | 2020 Tattersalls AugustLot 33 · in training | 1,000gnsLinda Sadler Bloodstock |
| The Eagle's Nest2014 gelding by Lope de Vega | 2019 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 456 · in training | 9,000gnsWest Buckland Bloodstock |
| 2017 filly by Make Believe | 2018 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 404 · yearling | €7,500Sheena Collins |
| 2017 filly by Make Believe | 2017 Goffs November SaleLot 733 · foal | €22,000Ballylinch Stud |
| The Eagle's Nest2014 gelding by Lope de Vega | 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 46 · in training | 28,000gnsRae Guest Racing |
| Just Waterville2015 colt by Dream Ahead | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 669 · yearling | 58,000gnsJoanna Morgan |
| The Eagle's Nest2014 colt by Lope de Vega | 2016 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 18 · breeze-up | Bought back |
| Ms Brinkleys2013 filly by Arcano | 2016 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2028 · broodmare | 18,000gnsBickmarsh Stud |
| Just Waterville2015 colt by Dream Ahead | 2015 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 1066 · foal | €82,000Hillwood Bloodstock |
| The Eagle's Nest2014 colt by Lope de Vega | 2014 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 899 · foal | €130,000Yeomanstown Stud |
| Ms Brinkleys2013 filly by Arcano | 2014 Goffs OrbyLot 247 · yearling | €38,000Bba Ireland |
| Soaring Spirits2010 gelding by Tamayuz | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1223 · in training | 22,000gnsG Thorner |
| Sixty2012 colt by Iffraaj | 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 867 · foal | €20,000Woodstock |
| Soaring Spirits2010 gelding by Tamayuz | 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1137 · in training | 30,000gnsAnthony Stroud Bloodstock |
| Crystal Morning2008 filly by Cape Cross | 2012 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1317 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Soaring Spirits2010 gelding by Tamayuz | 2011 Goffs OrbyLot 70 · yearling | €40,000Charles Gordon-watson |
| Crystal Morning2008 filly by Cape Cross | 2010 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 75 · breeze-up | Not sold |
| Amity2007 filly by Nayef | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 166 · in training | 800gnsHalil Aby Sbet |
| Crystal Morning2008 filly by Cape Cross | 2009 Goffs OrbyLot 250 · yearling | Not sold |
| Amity2007 filly by Nayef | 2008 Goffs MillionLot 572 · yearling | €220,000Ferguson John |
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.