Riviera Poet
Foaled 2009 · by Footstepsinthesand out of Dance Clear (Marju)
Form 315 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 2 May 11 – 20 Aug 11, last for D K Weld
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 11 | Curragh Group 2Galileo European Breeders Fund Futurity Stakes (Group 2) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 5/8 | – | Pat Smullen |
| 25 Jul 11 | GalwayClaregalwayhotel.ie & Ramada Hotel Card Club (c & G) E.B.F. Maiden · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 1/10 | – | Pat Smullen |
| 2 May 11 | CurraghAlfred Nobel European Breeders Fund Maiden · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 3/8 | – | Pat Smullen |
Footstepsinthesand as a stallion
In our records: 1,051 runners, 486 winners (46%), 60 black-type winners including 7 at the top level, 68 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2006–2024.
On the track himself: 1 runs, 1 wins — Group 1 winner (2000 Guineas (Group 1)).
His best
Pure Champion Group 1 OR 115 · Shamalgan Group 1 OR 115 · Chachamaidee Group 1 OR 113 · Marianafoot Group 1 · Don Chullo Group 1 · Sand Bijou Group 1
The dam: Dance Clear by Marju
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder Mountain (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Elnadim | 4 | 1 | OR 100 |
| Man Of The Match (IRE) 2008 colt · by Iffraaj | 3 | 1 | OR 81 |
| Twist Again (IRE) 2006 filly · by Sakhee | 15 | 3 | OR 76 |
| Pay The Grey (GB) 2005 filly · by Daylami | 6 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Dyanita (GB) 2003 filly · by Singspiel | 13 | 1 | OR 74 |
| Rosecliff (GB) 2002 gelding · by Montjeu | 23 | 2 | OR 122 |
Riviera Poet in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 97 · as a yearling | €135,000Dermot Weld | Dermot Weld | Broguestown Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder Mountain2010 colt by Elnadim | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 33 · yearling | €50,000Bobby O'Ryan |
| Man Of The Match2008 colt by Iffraaj | 2010 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 141 · breeze-up | 135,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Man Of The Match2008 colt by Iffraaj | 2009 Goffs OrbyLot 200 · yearling | €40,000Margaret O'toole |
| Twist Again2006 filly by Sakhee | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 90 · in training | Bought back |
| Pay The Grey2005 filly by Daylami | 2009 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 67 · in training | £4,000Uppstrom, S. |
| Twist Again2006 filly by Sakhee | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1658 · yearling | 50,000gnsJill Lamb Bloodstock |
| Pay The Grey2005 filly by Daylami | 2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 846 · in training | Bought back |
| Pay The Grey2005 filly by Daylami | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1016 · yearling | 22,000gnsPeter Doyle Bloodstock |
| Rosecliff2002 gelding by Montjeu | 2006 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 965 · in training | £28,000O'ryan, Bobby |
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.