The Druids Nephew
Foaled 2007 · by King's Theatre out of Gifted (Shareef Dancer)
Form F66/2P59/78/P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 16 Dec 11 – 1 Jan 19, last for Neil Mulholland · current OR 137
Grade 3 won the Ultima Business Solutions Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (2015)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 19 | CheltenhamJoin The Betbright Racing Club Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 3m2f70y · Good To Soft | 3m2f70y | Good To Soft | PU/9 | 137 | Noel Fehily |
| 29 Apr 17 | Sandown Grade 3bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m4f166y · Good | 3m4f166y | Good | 8/13 | 143 | Noel Fehily |
| 14 Mar 17 | Cheltenham Grade 3Ultima Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m1f · Good To Soft | 3m1f | Good To Soft | 7/23 | 146 | Noel Fehily |
| 17 Dec 16 | Ascot ListedLavazza Jolie Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed) · Class 1 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 9/14 | 148 | Tom Scudamore |
| 23 Apr 16 | Sandown Grade 3bet365 Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 3m4f166y · Good | 3m4f166y | Good | 5/20 | 153 | Denis O'Regan |
| 9 Apr 16 | Aintree Grade 3Crabbie's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 4m2f74y · Soft | 4m2f74y | Soft | PU/39 | 155 | Denis O'Regan |
| 5 Mar 16 | DoncasterBetBright Grimthorpe Chase (Handicap) · Class 2 · 3m2f14y · Soft | 3m2f14y | Soft | 2/6 | 155 | Denis O'Regan |
| 11 Dec 15 | Cheltenham Grade 3Ryman Stationery Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m2f · Soft | 3m2f | Soft | 6/8 | 156 | Barry Geraghty |
| 31 Oct 15 | Wetherby Grade 2bet365 West Yorkshire Hurdle (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 6/9 | 139 | Michael Byrne |
| 11 Apr 15 | Aintree Grade 3Crabbie's Grand National Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) · Class 1 · 4m3f110y · Good To Soft | 4m3f110y | Good To Soft | F/39 | 146 | Aidan Coleman |
| 10 Mar 15 | Cheltenham Grade 3Ultima Business Solutions Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m1f · Good To Soft | 3m1f | Good To Soft | 1/24 | 146 | Barry Geraghty |
| 24 Jan 15 | Cheltenham Grade 2galliardhomes.com Cleeve Hurdle (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 3m · Soft | 3m | Soft | 5/6 | 141 | Barry Geraghty |
King's Theatre as a stallion
In our records: 828 runners, 503 winners (61%), 77 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 65 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2012.
His best
Cue Card Grade 1 OR 176 · Captain Chris Grade 1 OR 169 · Bellshill Grade 1 OR 168 · The New One Grade 1 OR 167 · Carlingford Lough Grade 1 OR 166 · Champ Grade 1 OR 165
The dam: Gifted by Shareef Dancer
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Benefit (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Beneficial | 13 | 3 | OR 130 |
| Nearly Sixty (GB) 2003 gelding · by Lujain | 1 | 0 | – |
The Druids Nephew in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 213 · as a store | €20,000Maeve Furlong | Maeve Furlong | The Chestnut Stud |
| 2011 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 374 · as a in training | £40,000Aiden Murphy | Aiden Murphy | Milestone Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| State Benefit2005 gelding by Beneficial | 2013 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 334 · in training | £42,000Woodhouse Farms |
| State Benefit2005 gelding by Beneficial | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 420 · store | Bought back |
| State Benefit2005 gelding by Beneficial | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 577 · store | €22,000Edmond Cogan |
| Nearly Sixty2003 gelding by Lujain | 2006 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 159 · in training | SoldBba Ireland |
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.