Metalmark
Foaled 2009 · by Dansili out of Butterfly Blue (Sadler's Wells)
Form 0/908 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 5 Aug 11 – 22 Nov 12, last for A R Al Rayhi
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 12 | Meydan (UAE)CBD World MasterCard (Maiden) (Tapeta) · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 8/14 | – | Saeed Al Mazrooei |
| 8 Nov 12 | Meydan (UAE)Emirates SkyCargo (Maiden) (Tapeta) · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 12/14 | – | D Smith |
| 27 Jan 12 | Jebel Ali (UAE)Race 4 (Maiden) (Dirt) · 1m · Fast | 1m | Fast | 9/16 | – | Royston Ffrench |
| 5 Aug 11 | NewmarketBet At Bluesq.com Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 10/13 | – | Ahmed Ajtebi |
Dansili as a stallion
In our records: 1,122 runners, 729 winners (65%), 147 black-type winners including 26 at the top level, 91 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2018.
His best
The Fugue Group 1 OR 124 · Flintshire Group 1 OR 123 · Harbinger Group 1 OR 120 · Queen's Trust Group 1 OR 118 · Dank Group 1 OR 117 · Giofra Group 1 OR 117
The dam: Butterfly Blue by Sadler's Wells
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 6 winners from 9 other runners.
King George River bt half-sibling, by Danehill Dancer
Sapphire Pendant bt half-sibling, by Danehill Dancer
The Blue Brilliant bt half-sibling, by Fastnet Rock
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blue Brilliant (IRE) bt 2018 filly · by Fastnet Rock | 11 | 2 | OR 103 |
| Morpho Blue (IRE) 2016 filly · by Mastercraftsman | 11 | 2 | OR 90 |
| Spring Garden (IRE) 2014 filly · by Fastnet Rock | 10 | 0 | OR 78 |
| Asama Blue (IRE) 2013 filly · by Fastnet Rock | 1 | 1 | – |
| Rocking The Blue (IRE) 2012 colt · by Fastnet Rock | 4 | 1 | OR 68 |
| King George River (IRE) bt 2010 colt · by Danehill Dancer | 13 | 3 | OR 103 |
| Sapphire Pendant (IRE) bt 2008 filly · by Danehill Dancer | 5 | 1 | OR 98 |
| Cluain Fhada (USA) 2006 filly · by Fusaichi Pegasus | 7 | 0 | OR 65 |
| Lacadena (USA) 2005 filly · by Fasliyev | 1 | 0 | – |
Metalmark in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 26 · as a yearling | €220,000JOHN FERGUSON BLOODSTOCK | JOHN FERGUSON BLOODSTOCK | Etreham |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Garden2014 mare by Fastnet Rock | 2023 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1290 · broodmare | €25,000Glidawn Stud |
| 2015 colt by Mastercraftsman | 2016 Goffs OrbyLot 415 · yearling | €22,000Francisco Castro |
| Rocking The Blue2012 colt by Fastnet Rock | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 305 · yearling | Bought back |
| King George River2010 colt by Danehill Dancer | 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 194 · in training | 105,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| King George River2010 colt by Danehill Dancer | 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 237 · in training | 34,000gnsJohn Stocker |
| Sapphire Pendant2008 mare by Danehill Dancer | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1431 · broodmare | 480,000gnsWertheimer & Frere |
| Sapphire Pendant2008 filly by Danehill Dancer | 2009 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 45 · yearling | €300,000O'BYRNE D.L. |
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.