Royal Regatta
Foaled 2008 · by King's Theatre out of Friendly Craic (Mister Lord)
Form 351/P3PPP/87 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 20 Mar 13 – 22 Dec 18, last for Philip Hobbs · current OR 145
Grade 2 won the Stella Artois 1965 Chase (Grade 2) (2016)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec 18 | AscotMy Pension Expert Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 2m2f175y · Soft | 2m2f175y | Soft | 7/10 | 145 | Richard Johnson |
| 23 Nov 18 | AscotWaitrose & Partners Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 2m5f8y · Good | 2m5f8y | Good | 8/10 | 145 | Richard Johnson |
| 25 Nov 17 | Ascot Grade 2Christy 1965 Chase (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 2m5f8y · Good To Soft | 2m5f8y | Good To Soft | PU/9 | 153 | Tom O'Brien |
| 29 Oct 17 | Aintree Grade 2188Bet Monet's Garden Old Roan Limited Handicap Chase (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 2m3f200y · Good To Soft | 2m3f200y | Good To Soft | PU/12 | 154 | Richard Johnson |
| 7 Apr 17 | Aintree Grade 1JLT Melling Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 2m3f200y · Good | 2m3f200y | Good | PU/9 | 156 | Richard Johnson |
| 18 Feb 17 | Ascot Grade 1Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 2m5f8y · Soft | 2m5f8y | Soft | 3/6 | 157 | Richard Johnson |
| 28 Jan 17 | Cheltenham Grade 1Spectra Cyber Security Solutions Clarence House Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 2m62y · Soft | 2m62y | Soft | PU/7 | 158 | Richard Johnson |
| 19 Nov 16 | Ascot Grade 2Stella Artois 1965 Chase (Grade 2) · Class 1 · 2m5f8y · Good To Soft | 2m5f8y | Good To Soft | 1/7 | 149 | Tom O'Brien |
| 23 Oct 16 | Aintree Grade 2188Bet Monet's Garden Old Roan Handicap Chase · Class 1 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 5/7 | 150 | Richard Johnson |
| 20 Feb 16 | Ascot Grade 1Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) · Class 1 · 2m5f8y · Soft | 2m5f8y | Soft | 3/8 | 152 | Tom O'Brien |
| 23 Jan 16 | AscotBet365 Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 2m5f8y · Soft | 2m5f8y | Soft | 2/10 | 149 | Richard Johnson |
| 19 Dec 15 | AscotGL Events Owen Brown Graduation Chase · Class 2 · 2m5f8y · Good To Soft | 2m5f8y | Good To Soft | 1/6 | 145 | Richard Johnson |
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: Friendly Craic by Mister Lord
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Robinn (GB) 2017 mare · by Robin Des Champs | 4 | 1 | OR 72 |
| Jen's Boy (GB) 2014 gelding · by Malinas | 28 | 4 | OR 115 |
| Fully Booked (GB) 2013 gelding · by Beat Hollow | 7 | 0 | OR 99 |
| Royal Plaza (GB) 2011 gelding · by King's Theatre (full sibling) | 54 | 6 | OR 127 |
| Three Musketeers (IRE) Grade 2 2010 gelding · by Flemensfirth | 26 | 5 | OR 155 |
| Queens Regatta (IRE) 2009 mare · by King's Theatre (full sibling) | 9 | 0 | OR 78 |
| Splendid Senorita (IRE) 2007 mare · by Helissio | 3 | 0 | – |
| Edieskaia (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Exit To Nowhere | 2 | 0 | – |
Royal Regatta in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Goffs UK January SaleLot 82 · as a yearling | £15,000P. J. Services Ltd | P. J. Services Ltd | Mactaggart W B |
| 2010 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 305 · as a store | £20,000Murphy, A. | Murphy, A. | Trickledown Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 filly by Flemensfirth | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 230 · store | Bought back |
| Lady Robinn2017 filly by Robin des Champs | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1030 · store | €40,000Henrietta Knight |
| Jen's Boy2014 gelding by Malinas | 2017 Goffs UK Spring HIT Store SaleLot 13 · store | £65,000Highflyer BS/Middleham Park |
| 2016 filly by Flemensfirth | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 722 · store | €38,000Brown Island Stables |
| Splendid Senorita2007 filly by Helissio | 2015 Goffs UK January SaleLot 265 · in training | £15,000Ballinaroone Stud |
| Three Musketeers2010 gelding by Flemensfirth | 2013 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 193 · store | €57,000Aiden Murphy |
| Royal Plaza2011 gelding by King's Theatre | 2011 Goffs UK NH Mare Foal SaleLot 57 · foal | £13,000Aiden Murphy |
| Three Musketeers2010 colt by Flemensfirth | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1193 · store | €10,000 |
| Splendid Senorita2007 filly by Helissio | 2010 Goffs UK August HIT SaleLot 137 · in training | £4,500M. R. J. Bloodstock |
| Edieskaia2006 gelding by Exit To Nowhere | 2010 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 172 · store | £4,500Malone, T. |
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.