Alex The Brave
Foaled 2007 · by Beneficial out of Silent Valley (Forzando)
Form 0P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 25 Aug 11 – 30 Sep 11, last for Laurence James Butler
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 11 | Gowran ParkThomastown Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | PU/16 | – | Michael Darcy |
| 25 Aug 11 | KillarneyJ & B O'sullivan Builders Ltd. Flat Race · 2m1f · Yielding To Soft | 2m1f | Yielding To Soft | 11/12 | – | Andrew Ring |
Beneficial as a stallion
In our records: 1,236 runners, 607 winners (49%), 51 black-type winners including 7 at the top level, 64 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2014.
His best
Cooldine Grade 1 OR 163 · Mount Benbulben Grade 1 OR 160 · Realt Dubh Grade 1 OR 160 · Annacotty Grade 1 OR 157 · Benefficient Grade 1 OR 157 · Realt Mor Grade 1 OR 150
The dam: Silent Valley by Forzando
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystical Clouds (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Cloudings | 21 | 3 | OR 128 |
| King Nidge (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Westerner | 4 | 0 | – |
| Mogs Delight (IRE) 2009 mare · by Westerner | 3 | 0 | – |
| Rum And Butter (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Milan | 25 | 6 | OR 145 |
| Of The Moment (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Oscar | 4 | 0 | – |
| Red Not Blue (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Blueprint | 36 | 9 | OR 143 |
Alex The Brave in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2667 · as a store | €8,000Colm Mohan | Colm Mohan | Market Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mystical Clouds2013 gelding by Cloudings | 2020 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 113 · in training | £28,000A. Campbell |
| Mystical Clouds2013 gelding by Cloudings | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 422 · store | €26,000Gleadhill House Stud |
| Mystical Clouds2013 colt by Cloudings | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 51 · store | €3,200Monanore |
| King Nidge2010 colt by Westerner | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 130 · store | Not sold |
| Rum And Butter2008 gelding by Milan | 2011 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 308 · store | €20,000Enda Bolger |
| Mogs Delight2009 filly by Westerner | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 210 · store | Not sold |
| Rum And Butter2008 colt by Milan | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 176 · store | €13,500Jill Twomey |
| Red Not Blue2003 gelding by Blueprint | 2007 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 52 · in training | £17,000Mccain, D |
| Of The Moment2005 gelding by Oscar | 2006 Goffs February SaleLot 535 · yearling | €22,000Peria Stud |
| Of The Moment2005 gelding by Oscar | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 667 · store | €60,000John O'Byrne |
| 2004 gelding by Norwich | 2005 Goffs February SaleLot 473 · yearling | €11,000Kearns |
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.