Valseme
Foaled 2008 · by Motivator out of Tenue D'Amour (Pursuit Of Love)
Form 6/85108608 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 26 May 11 – 25 Dec 12, last for Mme B Hallope
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Dec 12 | Deauville (FR)Prix De Fontaine (Handicap) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 7½f · Standard | 7½f | Standard | 8/16 | – | Delphine Santiago |
| 10 Nov 12 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix du Charolais (Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Heavy | 1m2½f | Heavy | 0/20 | – | Delphine Santiago |
| 1 Nov 12 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix de Gonneville (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 6/19 | – | Delphine Santiago |
| 9 Sep 12 | Longchamp (FR)Prix de Ville d'Avray (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 8/8 | – | Delphine Santiago |
| 5 Aug 12 | Deauville (FR)Prix d'Omaha Beach (Handicap) (4yo) (Fibresand) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 0/16 | – | Delphine Santiago |
| 7 Jun 12 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix De Vincennes (Claimer) (4yo) (Turf) · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 1/15 | – | Delphine Santiago |
| 7 May 12 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix D'Andresy (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m1f · Very Soft | 1m1f | Very Soft | 5/9 | – | Marc Lerner |
| 19 Apr 12 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Du Bord De L'Eau (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Soft | 1m2f | Soft | 8/11 | – | Marc Lerner |
| 26 May 11 | Longchamp (FR)Prix Du Musee Carnavalet (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 6/9 | – | Christophe-Patrice Lemaire |
Motivator as a stallion
In our records: 532 runners, 248 winners (47%), 45 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 48 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2024.
On the track himself: 5 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Pentland Hills Grade 1 OR 157 · Stormy Ireland Grade 1 OR 153 · Treve Group 1 OR 130 · Jigme Grade 1 · For Fun Grade 1 · Ridasiyna Group 1
The dam: Tenue D'Amour by Pursuit Of Love
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Rouquin (FR) 2012 gelding · by Siyouni | 13 | 2 | OR 69 |
| Tenue D'Orage (FR) 2010 filly · by Stormy River | 4 | 0 | – |
| Amoona (FR) 2007 filly · by Motivator (full sibling) | 7 | 0 | – |
| Infinite Charm (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Peintre Celebre | 12 | 2 | OR 99 |
| King Marrakech (IRE) 2002 gelding · by King's Best | 19 | 1 | OR 45 |
Valseme in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 379 · as a yearling | Bought back (€20,000) | – | Etreham |
| 2010 Arqana Breeze Up SaleLot 146 · as a breeze-up | €70,000VIDAL Sylvain | VIDAL Sylvain | Saubouas |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Le Rouquin2012 colt by Siyouni | 2014 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 32 · breeze-up | 50,000gnsMcCalmont Bloodstock |
| 2004 filly by Keltos | 2014 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 609 · broodmare | €5,500HARAS DE PREAUX |
| Le Rouquin2012 colt by Siyouni | 2012 Arqana December SaleLot 666 · foal | €8,500KERN LILLINGSTON BLOODSTOCK LTD |
| Amoona2007 filly by Motivator | 2012 Arqana February Sale, Part 1Lot 235 · in training | €3,500CHANTILLY BLOODSTOCK AGENCY |
| Amoona2007 filly by Motivator | 2011 Arqana December SaleLot 718 · in training | Bought back |
| Amoona2007 filly by Motivator | 2008 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 436 · yearling | €65,000RICHARD FRISBY BLOODSTOCK LTD |
| Infinite Charm2003 gelding by Peintre Celebre | 2008 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 100 · in training | £6,600Bba |
| Infinite Charm2003 colt by Peintre Celebre | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 302 · in training | 11,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
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.