Minella Reception
Foaled 2006 · by King's Theatre out of Cadourova (Cadoudal)
€11,085Prize money
Form 21241/F/512F (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 11 Sep 11 – 8 Apr 16, last for Nigel Twiston-Davies · current OR 135
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 16 | Aintree Grade 3Crabbie's Topham Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) (National Course) · Class 1 · 2m5f19y · Soft | 2m5f19y | Soft | F/29 | 135 | Adam Wedge |
| 12 Mar 16 | SandownKilbrittain Castle Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f10y · Soft | 2m4f10y | Soft | 2/4 | 135 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 26 Feb 16 | Warwickbigcasinobonuses.co.uk Budbrooke Chase (Handicap) · Class 2 · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 1/6 | 127 | Noel Fehily |
| 23 Jan 16 | AscotBet365 Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 2m5f8y · Soft | 2m5f8y | Soft | 5/10 | 130 | Jamie Bargary |
| 30 Dec 15 | HaydockLive Casino At 188bet.co.uk Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f135y · Heavy | 2m4f135y | Heavy | F/6 | 130 | Ryan Hatch |
| 21 Aug 14 | Ffos LasTotequadpot Four Places In Four Races Beginners' Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f110y · Good | 2m3f110y | Good | 1/4 | – | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 29 Jun 14 | Uttoxeterbet365 Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 4/9 | 127 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 13 Jun 14 | AintreeDownload New Racinguk Ipad App Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 2/9 | 115 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 3 Jun 14 | SouthwellDownload The Totepool Live Info App Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 1/12 | 115 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 23 Apr 14 | PerthMcbookie.com Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | 2/5 | 113 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 28 Feb 14 | NewburyRR Elite Novices' Handicap Hurdle (In Aid Of West Berkshire Mencap) · Class 4 · 2m110y · Heavy | 2m110y | Heavy | 3/5 | 114 | A P McCoy |
| 5 Feb 14 | LudlowBromfield 'national Hunt' Maiden Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 1/10 | 115 | A P McCoy |
King's Theatre as a stallion
In our records: 828 runners, 503 winners (61%), 77 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 65 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2012.
His best
Cue Card Grade 1 OR 176 · Captain Chris Grade 1 OR 169 · Bellshill Grade 1 OR 168 · The New One Grade 1 OR 167 · Carlingford Lough Grade 1 OR 166 · Champ Grade 1 OR 165
The dam: Cadourova by Cadoudal
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Samurai (GB) 2014 gelding · by Black Sam Bellamy | 17 | 3 | OR 113 |
| Bet On Betty (GB) 2013 mare · by Flying Legend | 5 | 0 | – |
| Alexander The Grey (GB) 2011 gelding · by Fair Mix | 38 | 1 | OR 122 |
| Farmer Roddick (GB) 2009 gelding · by Kayf Tara | 2 | 0 | – |
| Honourable Howard (GB) 2008 gelding · by Alflora | 1 | 0 | – |
| Judge Lily (FR) 2004 mare · by Nikos | 4 | 0 | – |
Minella Reception in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1831 · as a store | €25,000John Mallen | John Mallen | Elms Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Black Samurai2014 gelding by Black Sam Bellamy | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland Derby Part IILot 589 · store | €25,000Sam Curling |
| 2012 gelding by Fair Mix | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 65 · store | €14,000Meadowview Stables |
| Alexander The Grey2011 gelding by Fair Mix | 2014 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 374 · store | €42,000Tom Malone |
| Alexander The Grey2011 gelding by Fair Mix | 2011 Goffs UK NH Mare Foal SaleLot 30 · foal | £1,200David Russell |
| 2007 colt by Saffron Walden | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2010 · store | €7,000Celia O'Neill |
| Judge Lily2004 filly by Nikos | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 464 · store | €65,000Glenview House Stud |
| Judge Lily2004 filly by Nikos | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 422 · store | €42,000Martin Cullinane |
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.