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Refractor
Foaled 2008 · by Refuse To Bend out of Fancy Intense (Peintre Celebre)
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26Runs
3Wins
22nd / 3rd
84Best OR
£9,126
€2,230Prize money
€2,230Prize money
Form 00/F0475070 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 26 Oct 11 – 31 Jul 14, last for Denis Gerard Hogan · current OR 63
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 14 | GalwayGuinness Time Handicap (60-90) · 1m100y · Good | 1m100y | Good | 13/16 | 63 | N G McCullagh |
| 17 Jul 14 | KillarneyKillarney Grand Live Music Venue Handicap · 1m100y · Good | 1m100y | Good | 7/10 | 64 | Seamie Heffernan |
| 3 Jul 14 | LeopardstownIndependence Day Handicap · 1m4f · Good To Firm | 1m4f | Good To Firm | 11/14 | 65 | Conor Hoban |
| 6 Jun 14 | LeopardstownWilliam Fry Handicap · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 5/16 | 66 | Conor Hoban |
| 1 Jun 14 | ListowelFollow Listowel Races On Facebook Handicap (60-90) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 7/9 | 67 | Conor Hoban |
| 23 May 14 | CorkCork Racecourse Handicap (50-80) · 1m · Yielding | 1m | Yielding | 4/10 | 67 | Seamie Heffernan |
| 6 May 14 | FairyhouseSummer Racing At Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 18/22 | – | D G Hogan |
| 14 Apr 14 | TramoreLive The Dream With Tote Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | F/14 | – | Robbie Moran |
| 8 Dec 13 | CorkCharleville Cheese Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 21/24 | – | D G Hogan |
| 21 Nov 13 | ThurlesMunster (C & G) Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 15/18 | – | D G Hogan |
| 8 Nov 13 | Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap · 1m2f150y · Standard | 1m2f150y | Standard | 5/14 | 81 | D G Hogan |
| 25 Oct 13 | Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Handicap · 1m2f150y · Standard | 1m2f150y | Standard | 2/8 | 83 | Connor King |
Refractor2008
Refuse To Bend
Fancy Intense
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Peintre Celebre
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Refuse To Bend as a stallion
In our records: 384 runners, 177 winners (46%), 25 black-type winners including 6 at the top level, 12 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2006–2013.
His best
Glencadam Gold Group 1 OR 95 · Xic New Group 1 · Frisson Group 1 · Refuse To Bobbin Group 1 · Wavering Group 1 · Sarafina Group 1
The dam: Fancy Intense by Peintre Celebre
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 7 winners from 9 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joyous Moment (IRE) 2019 filly · by Holy Roman Emperor | 8 | 1 | OR 77 |
| Jazz And Blues (IRE) 2016 mare · by Canford Cliffs | 11 | 0 | OR 66 |
| True Blue Moon (IRE) Listed 2015 gelding · by Holy Roman Emperor | 47 | 6 | OR 100 |
| Hills Of Rome (IRE) 2013 colt · by Holy Roman Emperor | 2 | 0 | – |
| Drops Of Jupitor (IRE) 2012 mare · by Dylan Thomas | 15 | 2 | OR 121 |
| Ho Lee Horse (IRE) 2011 colt · by Oratorio | 1 | 1 | – |
| Kid Suitor (IRE) 2009 colt · by Choisir | 6 | 2 | OR 85 |
| Tahitian Pearl (IRE) 2006 filly · by Noverre | 9 | 1 | OR 61 |
| Fancy Footsteps (IRE) 2005 filly · by Noverre | 13 | 2 | OR 76 |
Refractor in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Goffs OrbyLot 238 · as a yearling | €18,000Anthony Stroud | Anthony Stroud | J.K. Thoroughbreds |
| 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 754 · as a in training | 28,000gnsMcCalmont Bloodstock | McCalmont Bloodstock | Pegasus Stables (J. Fanshawe) |
| 2013 Goffs UK August SaleLot 287 · as a in training | £4,000B.b.a. Ireland Ltd | B.b.a. Ireland Ltd | Fitzroy House Stables |
| 2014 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 408 · as a in training | £4,000Gianluca Bastianelli | Gianluca Bastianelli | Denis Hogan Racing |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Joyous Moment2019 mare by Holy Roman Emperor | 2023 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1077 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Jazz And Blues2016 filly by Canford Cliffs | 2020 Goffs February SaleLot 422 · in training | €3,000James Barcoe |
| True Blue Moon2015 colt by Holy Roman Emperor | 2019 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 243 · in training | 14,000gnsTim Easterby |
| True Blue Moon2015 colt by Holy Roman Emperor | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 38 · yearling | Not sold |
| Hills Of Rome2013 colt by Holy Roman Emperor | 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1305 · in training | 5,000gnsGassner Siegfried |
| Drops Of Jupitor2012 filly by Dylan Thomas | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 452 · yearling | €10,000Road Stables |
| Ho Lee Horse2011 colt by Oratorio | 2012 Goffs OrbyLot 364 · yearling | Not sold |
| Tahitian Pearl2006 filly by Noverre | 2011 Goffs February SaleLot 255 · in training | €4,000Filip Zwicky |
| Kid Suitor2009 gelding by Choisir | 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 509 · yearling | €40,000Peter J. Doyle Bloodstock |
| Fancy Footsteps2005 filly by Noverre | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 797 · in training | 15,000gnsAllan Bloodlines |
| Tahitian Pearl2006 filly by Noverre | 2007 Goffs MillionLot 586 · yearling | Bought back |
| Fancy Footsteps2005 filly by Noverre | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 329 · yearling | €38,000J. Reid |
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.