Tara Tavey
Foaled 2005 · by Kayf Tara out of Slieve League (Roselier)
Form 25PP/PP1177 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 23 Feb 13 – 3 May 16, last for Kevin Bishop · current OR 116
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 May 16 | ExeterCourt Farm Inn Abbotskerswell Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m7f25y · Good To Firm | 2m7f25y | Good To Firm | 7/12 | 116 | Ciaran Gethings |
| 12 Apr 16 | ExeterApolloBet Cashback If You Finish 2nd Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m7f25y · Good To Soft | 2m7f25y | Good To Soft | 7/11 | 117 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 24 Mar 16 | ChepstowRecticel Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f131y · Good | 2m7f131y | Good | 1/9 | 105 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 17 Mar 16 | TowcesterGreens Norton Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f211y · Soft | 2m7f211y | Soft | 1/10 | 105 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 26 Feb 16 | ExeterRoa/racing Post Owners Jackpot Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f25y · Soft | 2m7f25y | Soft | PU/12 | 110 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 28 Jan 16 | WarwickBigcasinobonuses.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m2f · Soft | 3m2f | Soft | PU/13 | 110 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 22 Nov 15 | ExeterHigos For Your Commercial Insurance Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f25y · Heavy | 2m7f25y | Heavy | PU/9 | 114 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 19 May 15 | Newton AbbotSis Best In Class Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 3m2f110y · Good To Soft | 3m2f110y | Good To Soft | PU/9 | 97 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 5 May 15 | ExeterBrunswick Arms Dawlish Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m7f110y · Good | 2m7f110y | Good | 5/8 | 115 | Ciaran Gethings |
| 14 Apr 15 | ExeterRacing Uk Anywhere Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m7f110y · Good To Firm | 2m7f110y | Good To Firm | 2/4 | 114 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 23 Mar 15 | TowcesterBirthday Girls' Celebration Mares' Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 1/8 | 105 | Mr Conor Smith |
| 12 Mar 15 | Towcester32red.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 1/10 | 97 | Mr Conor Smith |
Kayf Tara as a stallion
In our records: 1,184 runners, 584 winners (49%), 55 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 74 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2020.
His best
Thistlecrack Grade 1 OR 174 · Edwardstone Grade 1 OR 170 · Special Tiara Grade 1 OR 168 · Planet of Sound Grade 1 OR 166 · Identity Thief Grade 1 OR 165 · Edwulf Grade 1 OR 164
The dam: Slieve League by Roselier
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 0 winners from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Hall (IRE) 2002 gelding · by Saddlers' Hall | 1 | 0 | – |
| Kells Harps (GB) 1999 gelding · by Shernazar | 8 | 0 | OR 88 |
Tara Tavey in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 514 · as a store | Bought back (€2,800) | – | Ennel Bloodstock |
| 2009 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 288 · as a store | €4,000Dunahall Stables | Dunahall Stables | Ennel Bloodstock |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 gelding by Pilsudski | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 58 · store | €1,300Eamonn Hogan |
| 2001 gelding by Silver Patriarch | 2010 Goffs UK January SaleLot 204 · in training | £800Stretton, D. |
| 2003 filly by Bob Back | 2006 Goffs June NH SaleLot 214 · store | Not sold |
| Grey Hall2002 gelding by Saddlers' Hall | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 427 · store | €6,000Gerry Costello |
| Grey Hall2002 gelding by Saddlers' Hall | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 492 · store | Not sold |
| 2001 gelding by Silver Patriarch | 2005 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 121 · in training | £17,000Bulgin, T. |
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.