Royal Delta
Foaled 2008 · by Empire Maker out of Delta Princess (A P Indy)
Every foal out of Royal Delta (USA) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta's Royalty (IRE) 2017 filly · by Galileo | 5 | 1 | OR 82 |
Form 211/1021124 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 30 Oct 10 – 1 Nov 13, last for William Mott · current OR 121
Group 1 won the TVG Alabama Stakes (3yo Fillies) (Dirt) (2011)
Group 1 won the Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2011)
Group 1 won the Beldame Invitational Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2012)
Group 1 won the Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2012)
Group 1 won the Delaware Handicap (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2013)
Group 1 won the Personal Ensign Handicap (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2013)
Group 2 won the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (Fillies) (Dirt) (2011)
Group 2 won the Fleur De Lis Handicap (Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2012)
Group 2 won the Delaware Handicap (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2012)
Group 3 won the Sabin Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) (2013)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 13 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 1Breeders' Cup Distaff (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Fast | 1m1f | Fast | 4/6 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 28 Sep 13 | Belmont Park (USA) Group 1Beldame Invitational Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Fast | 1m1f | Fast | 2/5 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 25 Aug 13 | Saratoga (USA) Group 1Personal Ensign Handicap (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Fast | 1m1f | Fast | 1/5 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 20 Jul 13 | Delaware Park (USA) Group 1Delaware Handicap (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m2f · Fast | 1m2f | Fast | 1/5 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 16 Jun 13 | Churchill Downs (USA) Group 2Fleur De Lis Handicap (Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Fast | 1m1f | Fast | 2/5 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 30 Mar 13 | Meydan (UAE) Group 1Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (Tapeta) · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 10/12 | 121 | Mike E Smith |
| 17 Feb 13 | Gulfstream Park (USA) Group 3Sabin Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m½f · Fast | 1m½f | Fast | 1/5 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 2 Nov 12 | Santa Anita (USA) Group 1Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Fast | 1m1f | Fast | 1/8 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 29 Sep 12 | Belmont Park (USA) Group 1Beldame Invitational Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Standard | 1m1f | Standard | 1/5 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 26 Aug 12 | Saratoga (USA) Group 1Personal Ensign Invitational Handicap (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Fast | 1m1f | Fast | 2/6 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 21 Jul 12 | Delaware Park (USA) Group 2Delaware Handicap (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m2f · Fast | 1m2f | Fast | 1/7 | – | Mike E Smith |
| 17 Jun 12 | Churchill Downs (USA) Group 2Fleur De Lis Handicap (Fillies & Mares) (Dirt) · 1m1f · Fast | 1m1f | Fast | 1/6 | – | Mike E Smith |
Empire Maker as a stallion
In our records: 281 runners, 101 winners (36%), 43 black-type winners including 14 at the top level, 44 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2020.
His best
Royal Delta Group 1 OR 121 · Icon Project Group 1 OR 108 · Queen Goddess Group 1 · Eight Rings Group 1 · La Poetisa Group 1 · Emollient Group 1
The dam: Delta Princess by A P Indy
She ran 1 time and won 0 — placed in black type. Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
Biondetti Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Bernardini
Crown Queen Group 1 half-sibling, by Smart Strike
Delta Prince Group 1 half-sibling, by Street Cry
Carnival Court bt half-sibling, by Street Sense
Empire Way bt full sibling, by Empire Maker
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Prince (USA) Group 1 2013 horse · by Street Cry | 9 | 2 | – |
| Khozan (USA) 2012 colt · by Distorted Humor | 1 | 1 | – |
| Crown Queen (USA) Group 1 2011 filly · by Smart Strike | 3 | 2 | – |
| Carnival Court (USA) bt 2010 filly · by Street Sense | 3 | 1 | – |
| Empire Way (USA) bt 2009 colt · by Empire Maker (full sibling) | 7 | 0 | – |
| Love Delta (USA) 2007 gelding · by Seeking The Gold | 28 | 5 | OR 99 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Love Delta2007 colt by Seeking The Gold | 2011 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 184 · in training | Bought back |
| Love Delta2007 colt by Seeking The Gold | 2011 Tattersalls JulyLot 327 · in training | 18,000gnsStephen Hillen Bloodstock |
| Love Delta2007 colt by Seeking The Gold | 2009 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 163 · breeze-up | 100,000gnsMark Johnston Racing |
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.