Topanga Canyon
Foaled 2009 · by Nayef out of Classical Dancer (Dr Fong)
Form 008/120 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 22 Jul 11 – 22 May 12, last for Andrew Balding · current OR 72
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 12 | Kempton (AW)Southwark News Proudly Supports Millwall Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 10/11 | 72 | Liam Keniry |
| 19 Apr 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)32red.com Handicap · Class 5 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 2/8 | 62 | Liam Keniry |
| 13 Apr 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Horizons Restaurant, The Place To Dine Classified Stakes · Class 6 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 1/7 | 62 | Liam Keniry |
| 21 Sep 11 | GoodwoodR H Hall E.B.F. Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 1m1f · Soft | 1m1f | Soft | 8/10 | 70 | Jimmy Fortune |
| 12 Aug 11 | NewmarketSunspot Amusements, Southend E.b.f. Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 10/14 | – | Simon Pearce |
| 22 Jul 11 | AscotSaco Serviced Apartments E.b.f. Maiden Stakes · Class 3 · 7f · Good To Soft | 7f | Good To Soft | 11/11 | – | Jimmy Fortune |
Nayef as a stallion
In our records: 547 runners, 263 winners (48%), 27 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 26 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2021.
His best
Lady Marian Group 1 OR 119 · Tamayuz Group 1 · Ice Breeze Group 1 · Snow Sky Group 2 OR 124 · Mustajeeb Group 2 OR 119 · Forgotten Rules Group 2 OR 116
The dam: Classical Dancer by Dr Fong
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poet's Queen (GB) 2017 filly · by Poet's Voice | 1 | 0 | – |
| Double Touch (GB) bt 2014 gelding · by Dutch Art | 12 | 2 | OR 86 |
| Brave Hero (GB) 2013 gelding · by Poet's Voice | 11 | 2 | OR 95 |
| Pressure (GB) 2012 gelding · by Equiano | 12 | 0 | OR 70 |
| Motamayezah (GB) 2011 filly · by Tamayuz | 5 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Zaaqya (GB) 2006 filly · by Nayef (full sibling) | 14 | 3 | OR 87 |
Topanga Canyon in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 742 · as a foal | 100,000gnsHillwood Bloodstock | Hillwood Bloodstock | Trickledown Stud |
| 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 161 · as a yearling | Bought back (70,000gns) | – | Hillwood Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Poet's Queen2017 mare by Poet's Voice | 2025 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1292 · broodmare | €25,000ND Bloodstock |
| Poet's Queen2017 mare by Poet's Voice | 2023 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1278 · broodmare | €21,000Highpark |
| 2007 mare by Sakhee | 2019 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1333 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Poet's Queen2017 filly by Poet's Voice | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1502 · yearling | 30,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| 2016 filly by Mukhadram | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1560 · yearling | 13,000gnsGill Richardson Bloodstock |
| Double Touch2014 colt by Dutch Art | 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 234 · in training | 70,000gnsRadley Equine / Boomer Bloodstock |
| Double Touch2014 colt by Dutch Art | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 708 · yearling | 55,000gnsAidan O'Ryan/Richard Fahey |
| Pressure2012 gelding by Equiano | 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 865 · in training | 13,000gnsGerald Geisler |
| Double Touch2014 colt by Dutch Art | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 809 · foal | 80,000gnsBallyhane Stud |
| Brave Hero2013 colt by Poet's Voice | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 232 · yearling | 75,000gnsJohn Ferguson Bloodstock |
| Motamayezah2011 filly by Tamayuz | 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 153 · in training | Bought back |
| Motamayezah2011 filly by Tamayuz | 2014 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 293 · in training | 3,500gnsMalcolm Shirley / Alan McCabe |
| Zaaqya2006 filly by Nayef | 2014 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1043 · broodmare | €26,000John Lenihan |
| Brave Hero2013 colt by Poet's Voice | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 709 · foal | 70,000gnsHighbank Stud |
| Pressure2012 colt by Equiano | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1147 · yearling | 85,000gnsClive Cox Racing |
| Pressure2012 colt by Equiano | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 764 · foal | 70,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Motamayezah2011 filly by Tamayuz | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1440 · yearling | 50,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| 2008 colt by Araafa | 2010 Tattersalls JulyLot 331 · in training | 10,000gnsAli Hasan Ahmed Abdulwahab |
| 2008 colt by Araafa | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 311 · yearling | Bought back |
| 2008 colt by Araafa | 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 989 · foal | 52,000gnsFive Star Bloodstock |
| 2007 filly by Sakhee | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1089 · foal | 95,000gnsHorizon Bloodstock |
| Zaaqya2006 filly by Nayef | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1263 · yearling | 300,000gnsShadwell Estate Company |
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.