Sizing Jo'burg
Foaled 2008 · by Old Vic out of Highness Lady (Cagliostro)
Form 7381/424/P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 1 Apr 12 – 5 Sep 14, last for Henry De Bromhead · current OR 126
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 14 | KilbegganMidland Breeders Supporting Kilbeggan Beginners Chase · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | PU/10 | – | Jonathan Burke |
| 6 May 13 | Down RoyalSean Graham Bookmakers Hurdle · 2m6f · Good | 2m6f | Good | 4/4 | 126 | A E Lynch |
| 9 Apr 13 | Gowran ParkBrian Cody & Aidan O'Brien Novice Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 2/3 | 128 | A E Lynch |
| 6 Jan 13 | Naas Grade 2Slaney Novice Hurdle (grade 2) · 2m4f · Soft To Heavy | 2m4f | Soft To Heavy | 4/5 | 130 | A E Lynch |
| 14 Nov 12 | DownpatrickNorthern Ireland Maiden Hurdle · 2m2f50y · Soft To Heavy | 2m2f50y | Soft To Heavy | 1/9 | – | A E Lynch |
| 20 Oct 12 | CheltenhamGuy Knights Memorial Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | 8/17 | – | B J Cooper |
| 19 Jul 12 | KillarneyChristy Lucey Transport Ltd. Flat Race · 2m1f · Good To Yielding | 2m1f | Good To Yielding | 3/16 | – | Mr D Roche |
| 1 Apr 12 | Limerick ListedKevin McManus Bookmaker Champion (Pro/Am) Flat Race (Listed) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 7/10 | – | Mr D Roche |
Old Vic as a stallion
In our records: 795 runners, 351 winners (44%), 36 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 31 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2010.
His best
Kicking King Grade 1 OR 175 · In Compliance Grade 1 OR 169 · Ballyoptic Grade 1 OR 163 · Killultagh Vic Grade 1 OR 162 · Citizen Vic Grade 1 OR 155 · One Cool Cookie I Grade 1 OR 152
The dam: Highness Lady by Cagliostro
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask A Bank (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Presenting | 9 | 0 | OR 100 |
| A Hit Is A Hit (FR) 2005 gelding · by Kahyasi | 23 | 2 | OR 112 |
| Sky's The Limit (FR) Grade 1 2001 gelding · by Medaaly | 36 | 6 | OR 158 |
| High Hope I (FR) 1998 gelding · by Lomitas | 12 | 2 | OR 115 |
Sizing Jo'burg in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1532 · as a store | €40,000Kennycourt Stud | Kennycourt Stud | Tinnakill House |
| 2011 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 148 · as a store | €70,000Alan Potts | Alan Potts | Ballincurrig House Stud (Agent) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 filly by Yeats | 2021 Arqana Summer SaleLot 273 · broodmare | €3,500FIVE STAR BLOODSTOCK TRANSPORT LTD |
| 2011 mare by Yeats | 2016 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1323 · broodmare | €24,000Guy Petit |
| 2011 filly by Yeats | 2014 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 182 · store | €31,000Tinnakill House |
| Ask A Bank2010 gelding by Presenting | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 341 · store | €18,000Denis Murphy |
| 2011 filly by Yeats | 2011 Goffs December NH SaleLot 56 · store | €22,000Mrs V Shaw (ps) |
| A Hit Is A Hit2005 gelding by Kahyasi | 2011 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 105 · in training | €12,000Bobby O'ryan |
| Ask A Bank2010 colt by Presenting | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 952 · store | €30,000Michael Regan |
| 2007 filly by Westerner | 2007 Goffs December NH SaleLot 214 · store | €65,000Ps Portduff Stud |
| 2004 filly by Monsun | 2007 Arqana December SaleLot 13 · in training | €65,000PETIT Guy |
| A Hit Is A Hit2005 colt by Kahyasi | 2006 Arqana February SaleLot 55 · yearling | €10,000EURL DU CHENE |
| 2004 filly by Monsun | 2005 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 218 · yearling | €12,000BECCAERT Albert |
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.