Skies In Blue
Foaled 2006 · by Sholokhov out of Sky News (Highest Honor)
Form 0/41F5F (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 29 Apr 11 – 6 May 12, last for J-P Gallorini
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 12 | Auteuil (FR) Grade 3Grande Course De Haies De Printemps - Prix Le Parisien (Hurdle) Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m5½f · Heavy | 2m5½f | Heavy | F/14 | – | Gaetan Masure |
| 2 May 12 | Enghien (FR)Prix Revenge (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m1½f · Very Soft | 2m1½f | Very Soft | 5/7 | – | Gaetan Masure |
| 18 Apr 12 | Auteuil (FR)Prix Spirou (Chase) (Conditions) (5yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 2m2½f · Very Soft | 2m2½f | Very Soft | F/13 | – | Gaetan Masure |
| 18 Mar 12 | Auteuil (FR)Prix Lilium (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3½f · Very Soft | 2m3½f | Very Soft | 1/20 | – | Gaetan Masure |
| 28 Feb 12 | Enghien (FR)Prix Bougie (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3f · Very Soft | 2m3f | Very Soft | 4/17 | – | Gaetan Masure |
| 29 Apr 11 | Auteuil (FR)Prix Pansa (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo+ Mares) (Turf) · 2m1½f · Very Soft | 2m1½f | Very Soft | 0/14 | – | Vincent Chenet |
Sholokhov as a stallion
In our records: 453 runners, 198 winners (44%), 33 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 24 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2022.
His best
Shishkin Grade 1 OR 177 · Don Cossack Grade 1 OR 175 · Bob Olinger Grade 1 OR 164 · Hiddenvalley Lake Grade 1 OR 159 · Porticello Grade 1 OR 140 · Baltimore Bucko Grade 1 OR 118
The dam: Sky News by Highest Honor
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigurd (GER) 2012 gelding · by Sholokhov (full sibling) | 62 | 6 | OR 125 |
| Skydance (FR) 2011 filly · by Honours List | 2 | 0 | – |
| Spellbound (FR) 2010 mare · by Tertullian | 13 | 1 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sigurd2012 gelding by Sholokhov | 2017 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 364 · in training | £10,000L. Verity |
| Skydance2011 filly by Honours List | 2017 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 881 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Skydance2011 filly by Honours List | 2015 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 781 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Sigurd2012 colt by Sholokhov | 2014 Arqana Summer SaleLot 15 · in training | €40,000HILLEN Stephen |
| Sigurd2012 colt by Sholokhov | 2013 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 369 · yearling | Bought back |
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.