De Bee Keeper
Foaled 2008 · by Milan out of Festival Leader (Supreme Leader)
Form 46/855/5FP/6/8 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 27 Sep 12 – 16 Feb 16, last for Russell Ross · current OR 90
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 16 | AyrDawn Homes Assured Move Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f100y · Soft | 2m4f100y | Soft | 8/16 | 90 | Ross Chapman |
| 16 Jan 15 | MusselburghWilliam Hill-bet On The Move Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 6/7 | 89 | Graham Watters |
| 7 Jun 14 | HexhamGreat North Swim Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m1f · Good To Soft | 3m1f | Good To Soft | PU/11 | 94 | Peter Buchanan |
| 25 May 14 | KelsoReece, Ben, Jessica & Charlotte Coppola Novices' Handicap Chase (Div 2) · Class 5 · 2m7f110y · Good To Soft | 2m7f110y | Good To Soft | F/11 | 94 | Peter Buchanan |
| 25 Apr 14 | PerthMcbookie.com Live Casino Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f110y · Soft | 2m4f110y | Soft | 5/11 | 95 | Peter Buchanan |
| 26 Sep 13 | PerthAnderson Anderson And Brown Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | 5/9 | 97 | Peter Buchanan |
| 17 Mar 13 | CarlisleCompare Bookmakers At bookmakers.co.uk Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f · Heavy | 2m1f | Heavy | 5/10 | – | Peter Buchanan |
| 2 Mar 13 | KelsoTerry Frame Joiners Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Soft | 2m110y | Soft | 8/14 | – | Peter Buchanan |
| 25 Oct 12 | CarlisleWheatsheaf Inn Egremont Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 6/11 | – | Craig Nichol |
| 27 Sep 12 | PerthBetter Prices On Betfair Mobile Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | 4/11 | – | Peter Buchanan |
Milan as a stallion
In our records: 1,466 runners, 671 winners (46%), 45 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 57 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2022.
His best
Santini Grade 1 OR 172 · Monalee Grade 1 OR 171 · Jezki Grade 1 OR 169 · If The Cap Fits Grade 1 OR 166 · Beat That Grade 1 OR 160 · Sizing Granite Grade 1 OR 157
The dam: Festival Leader by Supreme Leader
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Blue (IRE) 2014 filly · by Milan (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | – |
| Moonlight Escape (IRE) 2013 mare · by Court Cave | 16 | 3 | OR 118 |
| Murphys Way (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Oscar | 2 | 0 | – |
| Kings Lad (IRE) 2007 gelding · by King's Theatre | 37 | 7 | OR 145 |
| Definite Mia (IRE) 2004 mare · by Definite Article | 3 | 0 | – |
| Towers Lady (IRE) 2003 mare · by Bob Back | 6 | 0 | OR 86 |
| Saddlers' Supreme (IRE) 2002 mare · by Saddlers' Hall | 21 | 0 | OR 91 |
De Bee Keeper in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1380 · as a store | Not sold (€14,500) | – | Ardrums House Stud |
| 2011 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 87 · as a store | €12,500Tom Keating | Tom Keating | McGee, Mr. Jim |
| 2012 Goffs Punchestown Invitation SaleLot 4 · as a in training | €80,000Tom Malone | Tom Malone | Nicholastown Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Moonlight Escape2013 filly by Court Cave | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland Derby Part IILot 434 · store | €18,000Aidan O'Ryan / Chris Donnelly |
| 2009 filly by Flemensfirth | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 497 · store | Not sold |
| Murphys Way2010 colt by Oscar | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 710 · store | €4,500Dick Frisby |
| Kings Lad2007 gelding by King's Theatre | 2010 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 161 · store | £2,000Gingell, G. |
| Kings Lad2007 colt by King's Theatre | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2433 · store | €20,000Distillery Stud |
| Saddlers' Supreme2002 filly by Saddlers' Hall | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 579 · store | €4,000Stella Barclay |
| Saddlers' Supreme2002 filly by Saddlers' Hall | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 24 · store | Bought back |
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.