Choral Bee
Foaled 2009 · by Oratorio out of Chief Bee (Chief's Crown)
Form 0480/P69/PPP (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 19 Oct 11 – 26 May 19, last for Alan Jessop · current OR 64
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 19 | FontwellAirlynx Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f162y · Good | 2m1f162y | Good | PU/5 | 64 | Brendan Powell |
| 29 Mar 19 | FontwellMillstone Landscapes Experts In Commercial Landscaping Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f162y · Good | 2m1f162y | Good | PU/12 | 64 | Brendan Powell |
| 25 Jan 19 | HuntingdonPertemps Commercial Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f145y · Good To Soft | 2m4f145y | Good To Soft | PU/17 | 64 | Brendan Powell |
| 19 Nov 17 | FontwellToteplacepot Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m5f164y · Good | 2m5f164y | Good | 9/11 | 64 | Brendan Powell |
| 17 Oct 17 | Huntingdon32Red Casino Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m7f171y · Good | 1m7f171y | Good | 6/10 | 64 | Brendan Powell |
| 12 Apr 17 | FontwellPorto Racing Specialist Horse Racing Saddlery Mares' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m5f139y · Good | 2m5f139y | Good | PU/11 | 64 | Brendan Powell |
| 31 Jul 16 | Market RasenRase Equine Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m148y · Good | 2m148y | Good | 10/10 | 64 | Brendan Powell |
| 29 Jun 16 | WorcesterBullring Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good To Soft | 2m4f | Good To Soft | 8/8 | 64 | Jordan Williams |
| 1 Jun 16 | FontwellThank You Winner For Supporting Fontwell Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m5f139y · Good | 2m5f139y | Good | 4/6 | 75 | Charlie Hammond |
| 18 Apr 16 | HuntingdonRacing UK Day Pass Just 10 Mares' Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m7f171y · Good To Soft | 1m7f171y | Good To Soft | 11/13 | 75 | Charlie Hammond |
| 16 Jun 15 | StratfordAlveston Mares' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m2f148y · Good | 2m2f148y | Good | 5/6 | 83 | Tom O'Brien |
| 13 Jan 15 | FakenhamATR Sculthorpe Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 11/11 | 90 | Tom O'Brien |
Oratorio as a stallion
In our records: 497 runners, 219 winners (44%), 41 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 34 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2021.
On the track himself: 8 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Coral-Eclipse Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Military Attack Group 1 OR 123 · Beethoven Group 1 OR 117 · Canadian Summer Group 1 · Van Halen Group 1 · Biz The Nurse Group 1 · Manawanui Group 1
The dam: Chief Bee by Chief's Crown
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Bee (GB) 2005 filly · by Oasis Dream | 8 | 1 | OR 64 |
| Mt Desert (GB) 2002 gelding · by Rainbow Quest | 29 | 2 | OR 108 |
| Golden Grace (GB) 2001 gelding · by Green Desert | 3 | 0 | OR 145 |
| Argonaut (GB) 2000 gelding · by Rainbow Quest | 5 | 0 | OR 85 |
Choral Bee in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 908 · as a yearling | 7,000gnsH Candy | H Candy | Stanley House Stud |
| 2012 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 353 · as a in training | £4,000Tom Malone | Tom Malone | Kingstone Warren Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Dream Bee2005 filly by Oasis Dream | 2012 Arqana February Sale, Part 1Lot 11 · broodmare | €18,000ALLEN Conrad |
| 2008 colt by Red Ransom | 2010 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 132 · in training | 800gnsK M Bloodstock |
| Dream Bee2005 filly by Oasis Dream | 2008 Tattersalls JulyLot 418 · in training | 6,000gnsBadgers Bloodstock |
| Mt Desert2002 gelding by Rainbow Quest | 2006 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 331 · in training | £10,000Tuer, E. |
| Argonaut2000 gelding by Rainbow Quest | 2006 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 134 · in training | £1,200Lupton, Mrs. G. |
| Mt Desert2002 gelding by Rainbow Quest | 2005 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 419 · in training | 16,000gnsCentaur Tipping Services |
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.