Somchine
Foaled 2008 · by Volochine out of Seem Of Gold (Gold Dust I)
Form 138P/55316/P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 3 Dec 12 – 10 Oct 19, last for Seamus Mullins · current OR 123
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 19 | ExeterBidfood Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m3f48y · Good | 2m3f48y | Good | PU/10 | 123 | Daniel Sansom |
| 12 May 18 | HaydockPertemps Network Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m2f211y · Good | 2m2f211y | Good | 6/9 | 129 | Andrew Thornton |
| 28 Mar 18 | WincantonSmarkets Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f35y · Heavy | 2m4f35y | Heavy | 1/6 | 122 | Andrew Thornton |
| 10 Mar 18 | Hereford188bet Extra Places At Cheltenham Friday Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m8y · Soft | 2m8y | Soft | 3/8 | 126 | Daniel Sansom |
| 3 Feb 18 | SandownBetfred 'Treble Odds On Lucky 15's' Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 1m7f119y · Soft | 1m7f119y | Soft | 5/6 | 130 | Daniel Sansom |
| 13 Jan 18 | WarwickBetfred Mobile Edward Courage Cup Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m54y · Soft | 2m54y | Soft | 5/6 | 133 | Daniel Sansom |
| 23 Dec 17 | HaydockBetfred Tv Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 1m7f157y · Heavy | 1m7f157y | Heavy | PU/6 | 135 | Andrew Thornton |
| 4 Nov 17 | Ascot ListedByrne Group Handicap Chase (Listed) · Class 1 · 2m167y · Good | 2m167y | Good | 8/10 | 136 | Andrew Thornton |
| 22 Apr 17 | Ayr ListedScotty Brand Handicap Chase (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m7f112y · Good | 1m7f112y | Good | 3/10 | 136 | Daniel Sansom |
| 11 Mar 17 | Hereford188bet.co.uk Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m8y · Soft | 2m8y | Soft | 1/8 | 130 | Daniel Sansom |
| 18 Feb 17 | WincantonBetway Best Odds Guaranteed Plus Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 1m7f149y · Soft | 1m7f149y | Soft | UR/7 | 132 | Jeremiah McGrath |
| 4 Feb 17 | WetherbyTotescoop6 The Millionaire Maker Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 2m3f85y · Soft | 2m3f85y | Soft | PU/9 | 132 | Jeremiah McGrath |
Volochine as a stallion
In our records: 37 runners, 13 winners (35%), 1 black-type winner, 3 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2013.
His best
Cinq Cinq Listed · Somchine bt OR 136 · Popping Along OR 114 · Billy My Boy OR 112 · The Little Red Fox · Fairy Princess OR 84
The dam: Seem Of Gold by Gold Dust I
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Gorcombe (GB) 2019 gelding · by Bollin Eric | 6 | 0 | OR 76 |
| Flash Gorcombe (GB) 2017 gelding · by Alqaahir | 30 | 6 | OR 112 |
| Johnofgorcombe (GB) 2014 gelding · by Sakhee | 3 | 0 | – |
| Gorcombe's Rascal (GB) 2013 gelding · by Fantastic View | 14 | 0 | OR 79 |
| Seero (GB) 2010 gelding · by Arkadian Hero | 3 | 0 | OR 87 |
| Seekwall (GB) 2006 gelding · by Kirkwall | 1 | 0 | – |
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.