From our racing database

Fort Bastion

Foaled 2009 · by Lawman out of French Fern (Royal Applause)

This is a record, not an ad. Own this horse? Sell it here and its record comes with it.

60Runs

6Wins

92nd / 3rd

106Best OR

£112,910Prize money

Form 11005/42042 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 27 May 11 – 27 Sep 17, last for Brian Ellison · current OR 85

bt placed in black-type company 3 times

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
27 Sep 17	RedcarBet At racinguk.com Selling Stakes · Class 5 · 7f219y · Good To Soft	7f219y	Good To Soft	2/12	85	Tom Eaves
28 Aug 17	RiponRipon Rowels Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	4/10	86	Ben Curtis
19 Aug 17	Doncastersunbets.co.uk Youbetcha Handicap · Class 2 · 7f6y · Good	7f6y	Good	10/10	91	Ben Robinson
12 Jan 17	Newcastle (AW)Sunbets.co.uk Handicap · Class 2 · 7f14y · Standard	7f14y	Standard	2/13	88	Tom Eaves
7 Jan 17	Lingfield (AW)Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Plus Handicap · Class 3 · 1m2f · Standard	1m2f	Standard	4/8	88	Tom Eaves
21 Dec 16	Newcastle (AW)sunbets.co.uk Handicap · Class 3 · 1m5y · Standard	1m5y	Standard	5/13	88	Ben Curtis
8 Dec 16	Chelmsford City (AW)Totepoolliveinfo.com For Racing Results Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	10/12	90	Ben Curtis
21 Nov 16	Chelmsford City (AW)Totetrifecta Pick The 1,2,3 Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	10/14	90	Robert Winston
3 Nov 16	Chelmsford City (AW)Totequadpot Four Places In Four Races Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	1/7	90	Richard Kingscote
22 Oct 16	Chelmsford City (AW)totepool Betting On All UK Racing Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	1/12	88	Daniel Tudhope
7 Oct 16	Yorkstanjames.com Bet On Your Mobile Stakes (Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	10/19	90	Sam James
23 Sep 16	HaydockGriffiths And Armour Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	8/13	90	Martin Harley

All 60 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
17 Sep 16	AyrWilliam Hill Supports Clic Sargent Ayrshire Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Soft	1m	Good To Soft	3/14	90	Daniel Tudhope
28 Aug 16	BeverleyJohn Jenkins Memorial Claiming Stakes · Class 5 · 7½f · Good To Soft	7½f	Good To Soft	4/6	92	Phillip Makin
18 Aug 16	YorkClipper Logistics Stakes (Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	20/20	93	William Buick
27 Jul 16	GoodwoodNatWest Stakes (Handicap) · Class 3 · 7f · Good To Firm	7f	Good To Firm	13/16	94	Josh Doyle
18 Jul 16	AyrRacing UK Glasgow Fair Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Soft	1m	Good To Soft	3/13	94	Daniel Tudhope
18 Jun 16	AyrScottish Sun On Sunday Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	8/12	95	Josh Doyle
1 Jun 16	NottinghamTotetrifecta Pick The 1,2,3 Handicap · Class 2 · 1m75y · Good To Firm	1m75y	Good To Firm	6/8	96	Phillip Makin
21 May 16	Yorktitanbet.co.uk Stakes (Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good	7f	Good	4/12	97	Phillip Makin
7 May 16	Ascottotescoop6 Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm	7f	Good To Firm	7/26	97	Josh Doyle
30 Apr 16	Thirsktotepool Thirsk Hunt Cup (Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m · Soft	1m	Soft	3/15	95	Phillip Makin
7 Nov 15	DoncasterBetfred Good Luck Hayley Turner Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Heavy	7f	Heavy	19/21	96	Josh Doyle
17 Oct 15	AscotBalmoral Handicap (sponsored By Qipco) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Soft	1m	Good To Soft	6/20	96	Mickael Barzalona
19 Sep 15	AyrWilliam Hill Ayrshire Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	5/11	97	Daniel Tudhope
20 Aug 15	YorkClipper Logistics Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Soft	1m	Good To Soft	9/18	98	Silvestre De Sousa
25 Jul 15	AscotGigaset International Stakes (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Soft	7f	Soft	6/20	100	Pat Smullen
11 Jul 15	YorkJohn Smith's Racing Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	7/18	100	Silvestre De Sousa
27 Jun 15	Windsor ListedUnibet Midsummer Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m67y · Good To Firm	1m67y	Good To Firm	6/7	102	Sam James
17 Jun 15	AscotRoyal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	16/30	102	Sam James
21 May 15	AyrTennent's Lager Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	1/9	95	Sam James
14 May 15	York ListedBetfred TV Hambleton Stakes (Listed Handicap) · Class 1 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	5/18	95	Daniel Tudhope
2 May 15	Thirsktotepool Thirsk Hunt Cup (Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	11/18	95	Sam James
18 Oct 14	AscotBalmoral Handicap (Sponsored By Qipco) (Str) · Class 2 · 1m · Heavy	1m	Heavy	16/27	97	Daniel Tudhope
4 Oct 14	Ascottotepool Challenge Cup (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Soft	7f	Soft	10/15	98	Tom Queally
27 Sep 14	NewmarketBetfred Cambridgeshire (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m1f · Good To Firm	1m1f	Good To Firm	15/31	95	Frankie Dettori
6 Sep 14	AscotFly London Southend Airport Handicap (Qualifier For The Balmoral Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm	7f	Good To Firm	4/17	95	James Sullivan
21 Aug 14	YorkClipper Logistics Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	11/19	96	James Sullivan
1 Aug 14	GoodwoodBetfred Mile (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	6/17	95	James Sullivan
26 Jul 14	AscotLongines International Stakes (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good	7f	Good	8/29	97	Russ Kennemore
12 Jul 14	Newmarket666bet Bunbury Cup (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Soft	7f	Good To Soft	4/13	97	James Sullivan
26 Jun 14	Newcastlebetfred.com Free Bet Offers Seaton Delaval Handicap (Str) · Class 2 · 1m3y · Good To Firm	1m3y	Good To Firm	6/8	97	James Sullivan
18 Jun 14	AscotRoyal Hunt Cup (Heritage Handicap) (Str) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	22/28	97	James Sullivan
4 Jun 14	NottinghamTotepool Home Of Pool Betting Handicap · Class 2 · 1m75y · Soft	1m75y	Soft	4/5	98	James Sullivan
15 May 14	York ListedBetfred Hambleton Handicap (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m · Good To Soft	1m	Good To Soft	2/11	94	James Sullivan
3 May 14	Thirsktotepool Thirsk Hunt Cup (Handicap) · Class 2 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	1/14	91	James Sullivan
26 Apr 14	Haydock25 Free Bet At corbettsports.com Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good	7f	Good	7/14	92	James Sullivan
12 Apr 14	ThirskInjured Jockeys' Fund 50th Anniversary Year Handicap · Class 3 · 7f · Good To Soft	7f	Good To Soft	6/15	94	James Sullivan
12 Oct 13	YorkCoral App Download From The App Store Handicap · Class 2 · 1m2f88y · Good	1m2f88y	Good	8/13	98	Lee Topliss
5 Oct 13	NewmarketChris Blackwell Memorial Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	7/7	102	William Buick
20 Sep 13	Newbury ListedDubai Duty Free Cup (Listed) (Str) · Class 1 · 7f · Soft	7f	Soft	7/9	105	Jimmy Fortune
24 Aug 13	York ListedBetfred City Of York Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 7f · Soft	7f	Soft	UR/6	105	Tony Hamilton
16 May 13	York ListedBetfred Hambleton Stakes (Listed Handicap) · Class 1 · 1m · Good	1m	Good	10/15	106	Ryan Moore
17 May 12	NewmarketOrbital Food Machinery Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	1/3	106	Richard Hughes
6 May 12	SalisburyBetfred Mobile Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Soft	6f	Good To Soft	1/10	106	Richard Hughes
2 Oct 11	Longchamp (FR) Group 1Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere (2yo Colts & Fillies) (Turf) · 7f · Good	7f	Good	7/7	–	Richard Hughes
17 Aug 11	York Group 3sportingbet.com Acomb Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 7f · Good To Soft	7f	Good To Soft	2/13	97	Richard Hughes
9 Jul 11	Newmarket Group 232red.com Superlative Stakes (Group 2) · Class 1 · 7f · Good To Firm	7f	Good To Firm	5/11	–	Olivier Peslier
18 Jun 11	Ascot ListedChesham Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 7f · Soft	7f	Soft	2/16	–	Richard Hughes
27 May 11	HaydockBritish Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.b.f. Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm	6f	Good To Firm	2/10	–	Richard Hughes

Fort Bastion2009

Lawman

French Fern

Invincible Spirit

Laramie

Royal Applause

–

Lawman as a stallion

In our records: 745 runners, 348 winners (47%), 37 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 27 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2023.

On the track himself: 7 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Prix du Jockey Club Mitsubishi Motors).

His best
Marcel Group 1 OR 116 · Most Improved Group 1 OR 116 · Harbour Law Group 1 OR 114 · Pretty Gorgeous Group 1 OR 113 · Just The Judge Group 1 OR 111 · Rocket Fly Group 1 OR 110

The dam: French Fern by Royal Applause

No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 6 other runners.

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Lynns Dash (IRE) 2022 filly · by King Of Change	3	0	–
Super Fern (IRE) 2021 filly · by Profitable	1	0	–
Copartner (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Slade Power	1	0	–
Rita's Man (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Lawman (full sibling)	32	4	OR 74
Piping Dream (IRE) 2012 filly · by Approve	7	1	OR 55
Garraun (IRE) 2011 filly · by Tamayuz	4	0	OR 67

Fort Bastion in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 936 · as a foal	95,000gnsMrs A Skiffington	Mrs A Skiffington	Norelands Stud, Ireland
2010 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 42 · as a yearling	€130,000CB LLD	CB LLD	Croom House Stud
2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 344 · as a in training	18,000gnsSprint Thoroughbred Racing	Sprint Thoroughbred Racing	Musley Bank Stables (R. Fahey)
2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1094 · as a in training	Not sold (24,000gns)	–	Helmsley Horse Racing Ltd. (D. O'Meara)

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
2023 colt by King of Change	2024 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 78 · yearling	Bought back
Super Fern2021 filly by Profitable	2022 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 438 · yearling	€17,000Joe Foley
2019 filly by Decorated Knight	2020 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 1005 · yearling	Bought back
Garraun2011 horse by Tamayuz	2019 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 876 · broodmare	€38,000Lynn Lodge Stud
2017 colt by Make Believe	2018 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1556 · yearling	55,000gnsNick Bradley Racing
Rita's Man2014 colt by Lawman	2018 Tattersalls JulyLot 640 · in training	7,000gnsDurcan Bloodstock
2017 colt by Make Believe	2017 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 743 · foal	38,000gnsWarwickshire Bloodstock
Rita's Man2014 colt by Lawman	2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 458 · in training	Not sold
16 colt by Slade Power	2017 Goffs UK PremierLot 41 · in training	£75,000SackvilleDonald
Copartner2016 colt by Slade Power	2016 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 648 · foal	30,000gnsFAH Bloodstock
2015 colt by Iffraaj	2016 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 678 · yearling	140,000gnsShadwell Estate Company
Piping Dream2012 mare by Approve	2016 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2000 · broodmare	Bought back
2015 colt by Iffraaj	2015 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 951 · foal	68,000gnsKHP Thoroughbreds
Rita's Man2014 colt by Lawman	2015 Goffs UK PremierLot 283 · yearling	£62,000Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock
Piping Dream2012 filly by Approve	2015 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1305 · broodmare	€23,000Oliver St Lawrence
Piping Dream2012 mare by Approve	2015 Tattersalls JulyLot 107 · broodmare	Bought back
Rita's Man2014 colt by Lawman	2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1017 · foal	26,000gnsHorse Park Stud
Piping Dream2012 filly by Approve	2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 316 · in training	4,000gnsBBA Ireland
Garraun2011 filly by Tamayuz	2014 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1361 · broodmare	6,000gnsCooneen Stud
Piping Dream2012 filly by Approve	2013 Goffs UK PremierLot 460 · yearling	£36,000Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock
Piping Dream2012 filly by Approve	2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 968 · foal	32,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock
Garraun2011 filly by Tamayuz	2012 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 554 · yearling	Bought back
Garraun2011 filly by Tamayuz	2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 933 · foal	58,000gnsKnockenduff Stud
2008 filly by Librettist	2009 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1180 · yearling	8,500gnsJiri Odchazel - Joly

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.