Johnno
Foaled 2009 · by Excellent Art out of Vert Val (Septieme Ciel)
Form 8131220/000 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 22 Jul 11 – 12 Sep 15, last for David Nicholls · current OR 85
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 15 | ChesterBetter Odds With Betfair Handicap · Class 3 · 7f122y · Soft | 7f122y | Soft | 11/11 | 85 | Miss Anna Hesketh |
| 1 Aug 15 | Thirsktotepool Thirsk Summer Cup (Handicap) · Class 3 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 15/17 | 88 | Jordan Nason |
| 24 Jul 15 | YorkNovus Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 11/11 | 90 | Fergal Lynch |
| 30 Aug 14 | ChesterCrabbie's Alcoholic Ginger Beer Handicap · Class 2 · 7f122y · Good To Soft | 7f122y | Good To Soft | 14/14 | 93 | Adrian Nicholls |
| 19 Jul 14 | Newmarket32RedSport.com Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 2/11 | 91 | Paddy Aspell |
| 11 Jul 14 | NewmarketWoodhurst Construction Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 2/6 | 88 | Adrian Nicholls |
| 25 Jun 14 | Carlislebookmakers.co.uk Carlisle Bell (Handicap) · Class 4 · 7f200y · Good To Firm | 7f200y | Good To Firm | 1/16 | 81 | Adrian Nicholls |
| 14 Jun 14 | ChesterCrabbie's Scottish Raspberry Handicap · Class 4 · 7f122y · Good | 7f122y | Good | 3/14 | 81 | Adrian Nicholls |
| 26 May 14 | CarlisleFollow ApolloBet On Twitter And Facebook Handicap · Class 4 · 7f200y · Good | 7f200y | Good | 1/10 | 77 | Adrian Nicholls |
| 14 Apr 14 | PontefractFull Ponte Package - New For 2014 Handicap · Class 4 · 1m4y · Good | 1m4y | Good | 8/17 | 77 | Miss Anna Hesketh |
| 30 Mar 14 | DoncasterWilliam Hill Download The App Handicap (Div 2) · Class 4 · 7f · Soft | 7f | Soft | 13/18 | 77 | Adrian Nicholls |
| 16 Oct 13 | Lingfield (AW)Vines BMW Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 1/11 | 73 | Seb Sanders |
Excellent Art as a stallion
In our records: 342 runners, 177 winners (52%), 18 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 22 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2013.
On the track himself: 11 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Under The Louvre Group 1 · Lady Lara Group 2 OR 106 · Graphic Group 3 OR 114 · Above The Rest Group 3 OR 111 · Aim To Please Group 3 OR 106 · Experience Group 3 OR 103
The dam: Vert Val by Septieme Ciel
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vetvey (IRE) bt 2008 gelding · by Fasliyev | 13 | 3 | OR 66 |
| Vallee Celebre (SWI) 2006 mare · by Peintre Celebre | 9 | 0 | – |
| Val d'Espoir (IRE) 2004 gelding · by In The Wings | 5 | 2 | – |
| Valverde (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Sinndar | 13 | 1 | OR 77 |
| Come Away With Me (IRE) 2000 mare · by Machiavellian | 6 | 1 | OR 65 |
Johnno in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 9 · as a yearling | Not sold (18,000gns) | – | Mertoun Paddocks |
| 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1437 · as a in training | 9,000gnsDavid Nicholls | David Nicholls | John W. Hills Racing Ltd. |
| 2014 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 124 · as a in training | Not sold | – | Tall Trees Racing Ltd. |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Vallee Celebre2006 filly by Peintre Celebre | 2012 Arqana December SaleLot 685 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Vetvey2008 gelding by Fasliyev | 2011 Tattersalls JulyLot 332 · in training | 11,000gnsNasser Ghazali |
| Vetvey2008 colt by Fasliyev | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 158 · yearling | 32,000gnsMark Johnston Racing |
| Val d'Espoir2004 gelding by In The Wings | 2009 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 103 · in training | Bought back |
| Vallee Celebre2006 filly by Peintre Celebre | 2007 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 291 · yearling | Bought back |
| Valverde2003 colt by Sinndar | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 434 · in training | 27,000gnsStephen Mahon |
| 2001 colt by Fasliyev | 2005 Goffs February SaleLot 834 · in training | €27,000Barberini |
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.