Eastern Sun
Foaled 2009 · by Kodiac out of Always Friendly (High Line)
Form 13/1390460 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 9 Jun 11 – 5 Oct 12, last for John Gosden · current OR 96
bt placed in black-type company 2 times
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 12 | AscotPwc Handicap · Class 2 · 6f · Soft | 6f | Soft | 12/14 | 96 | Robert Havlin |
| 16 Aug 12 | NewmarketClimate Energy Group Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 6/8 | 98 | Robert Havlin |
| 12 Jul 12 | NewmarketPortland Place Properties Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 4/6 | 98 | William Buick |
| 20 Jun 12 | Ascot Group 3Jersey Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 14/22 | 98 | William Buick |
| 31 May 12 | Sandown ListedBetfair Heron Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m14y · Good To Firm | 1m14y | Good To Firm | 9/10 | 103 | William Buick |
| 19 Apr 12 | Newmarket Group 3Novae Bloodstock Insurance Craven Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 3/12 | 103 | William Buick |
| 7 Apr 12 | Kempton (AW)Betfred 'Double Delight' Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 1/6 | – | William Buick |
| 20 Aug 11 | Sandown Group 3Sunshine Coach Solario Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 7f16y · Soft | 7f16y | Soft | 3/4 | – | Martin Dwyer |
| 9 Jun 11 | NewburyNewvoicemedia Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 6f110y · Good To Firm | 6f110y | Good To Firm | 1/10 | – | William Buick |
Kodiac as a stallion
In our records: 1,699 runners, 982 winners (58%), 98 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 114 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2024.
On the track himself: 16 runs, 3 wins.
His best
Best Solution Group 1 OR 121 · Hello Youmzain Group 1 OR 118 · Tiggy Wiggy Group 1 OR 117 · Hi Royal Group 1 OR 115 · Babouche Group 1 OR 113 · El Bodegon Group 1 OR 113
The dam: Always Friendly by High Line
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jorvik (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Vale Of York | 5 | 0 | OR 62 |
| Always Gentle (IRE) 2010 filly · by Redback | 2 | 0 | – |
| Allied Powers (IRE) Group 2 2005 horse · by Invincible Spirit | 43 | 8 | OR 113 |
| Warsaw Pact (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Polish Precedent | 75 | 11 | OR 132 |
| Impartial (GB) 2001 horse · by Polish Precedent | 29 | 3 | OR 104 |
| Arabie (GB) 1998 gelding · by Polish Precedent | 28 | 1 | OR 78 |
Eastern Sun in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 737 · as a foal | €42,000Tally Ho Stud | Tally Ho Stud | Ringfort Stud |
| 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 768 · as a yearling | 78,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock | Blandford Bloodstock | Tally-Ho Stud, Ireland |
| 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 615 · as a in training | 32,000gnsSaad Bin Mishraf | Saad Bin Mishraf | Clarehaven Stables (J. Gosden) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Always Gentle2010 filly by Redback | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1482 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Jorvik2012 colt by Vale of York | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 860 · foal | 50,000gnsJohn Ferguson Bloodstock |
| 2007 mare by Invincible Spirit | 2011 Tattersalls JulyLot 78 · broodmare | 48,000gnsTally-Ho Stud |
| 2007 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2009 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 178 · breeze-up | 110,000gnsMcKeever St Lawrence |
| Warsaw Pact2003 gelding by Polish Precedent | 2009 Goffs UK August SaleLot 41 · in training | £5,500Malone, T. |
| 2007 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 354 · yearling | 45,000gnsWillie Browne |
| Allied Powers2005 colt by Invincible Spirit | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 386 · in training | Bought back |
| Warsaw Pact2003 gelding by Polish Precedent | 2008 Goffs UK October HIT SaleLot 773 · in training | Not sold |
| Allied Powers2005 colt by Invincible Spirit | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 626 · yearling | 62,000gnsKern/Lillingston Association |
| Warsaw Pact2003 gelding by Polish Precedent | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 707 · in training | 200,000gnsAiden Murphy |
| 1999 mare by Selkirk | 2006 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1452 · broodmare | 80,000gnsBBA 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.