Royal Gig
Foaled 2009 · by Val Royal out of Sainte Gig (Saint Cyrien)
Form 0/99008/U0P (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 16 Nov 11 – 23 May 13, last for Tim Etherington · current OR 45
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 13 | WetherbyBook Yorkshire Post Ladies Evening Hospitality Mares' Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | PU/12 | – | Kyle James |
| 4 Feb 13 | Wolverhampton (AW)Compare Online Bookies At Bookmakers.co.uk All Weather 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap · Class 6 · 1m5f194y · Standard | 1m5f194y | Standard | 11/11 | 45 | Richard Oliver |
| 10 Jan 13 | CatterickYorkshire-outdoors.co.uk Fillies' Juvenile Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | UR/8 | – | Andrew Thornton |
| 26 Oct 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)attheraces.com Breeders' Cup Site Now Live Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 6 · 1m1f103y · Standard | 1m1f103y | Standard | 8/8 | 22 | James Sullivan |
| 25 Aug 12 | RedcarJanice Baxter Is 60 Today Handicap · Class 6 · 1m6f19y · Good | 1m6f19y | Good | 12/12 | 45 | Katia Scallan |
| 17 Aug 12 | NottinghamNottingham Racecourse Black & White Christmas Party Handicap · Class 6 · 1m6f15y · Good | 1m6f15y | Good | 10/11 | 45 | Darren Egan |
| 4 Aug 12 | DoncasterUnison 'Fair Pensions For All' Maiden Stakes (Div 1) · Class 5 · 1m2f60y · Good To Firm | 1m2f60y | Good To Firm | 9/10 | – | John Fahy |
| 31 May 12 | NewcastleNepic Maiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 5 · 1m2f32y · Good To Firm | 1m2f32y | Good To Firm | 9/9 | – | Michael O'Connell |
| 16 Nov 11 | Kempton (AW)Tfm Networks/british Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 12/12 | – | Jimmy Quinn |
Val Royal as a stallion
In our records: 172 runners, 76 winners (44%), 17 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 11 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2010.
His best
Cockney Rebel Group 1 OR 120 · Belle Royale Group 1 OR 102 · Bela Bisca Group 1 · Beto Boss Group 1 · Maipo Royale Group 1 · Busy Guy Group 1
The dam: Sainte Gig by Saint Cyrien
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 10 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Look Out To Sea (GB) 2017 gelding · by Telescope | 3 | 0 | – |
| Toradora (GB) 2015 mare · by Sakhee | 2 | 0 | – |
| Lady Vitesse (GB) 2013 mare · by Rail Link | 12 | 0 | OR 95 |
| Become Aware (GB) 2012 gelding · by Sakhee | 8 | 0 | OR 50 |
| Connexion Francais (GB) 2011 filly · by Lucarno | 9 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Bailadeira (GB) 2008 mare · by Intikhab | 24 | 2 | OR 61 |
| Manolete (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Hawkeye | 4 | 0 | – |
| Salerosa (IRE) 2005 mare · by Monashee Mountain | 44 | 9 | OR 82 |
| Santera (IRE) bt 2004 mare · by Gold Away | 57 | 7 | OR 139 |
| Goldgig (FR) 2001 gelding · by Goldneyev | 2 | 1 | – |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bailadeira2008 mare by Intikhab | 2017 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2215 · broodmare | 3,500gnsPeter Storey |
| Lady Vitesse2013 filly by Rail Link | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1098 · foal | Bought back |
| Salerosa2005 mare by Monashee Mountain | 2012 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 267 · broodmare | 1,700gnsF May |
| Santera2004 filly by Gold Away | 2009 Goffs UK August SaleLot 76 · in training | Not sold |
| Salerosa2005 filly by Monashee Mountain | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1385 · foal | Bought back |
| 2002 filly by Goldneyev | 2005 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 304 · in training | €4,500LEREDDE Xavier |
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.