Favorite Boy
Foaled 2009 · by Shirocco out of Favorite (Montjeu)
Form 0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 24 Jun 12 – 24 Jun 12, last for Petra Jiratova
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 12 | Velka Chuchle (CZE) Group 3Ceske Derby Radia Impuls (Local · 1m4f · Good To Soft | 1m4f | Good To Soft | 14/14 | – | Radek Koplik |
Shirocco as a stallion
In our records: 973 runners, 394 winners (40%), 54 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 34 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2023.
On the track himself: 7 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf).
His best
Annie Power Grade 1 OR 165 · Lac Fontana Grade 1 OR 151 · Brown Panther Group 1 OR 118 · Windstoss Group 1 OR 117 · Pateo Do Batel Group 1 · Some In Tieme Group 1
The dam: Favorite by Montjeu
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 5 other runners.
Favorite Moon Group 3 half-sibling, by Sea The Moon
Fun Mac Listed full sibling, by Shirocco
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francina (GB) 2020 filly · by Sea The Moon | 2 | 0 | – |
| Favorite Moon (GER) Group 3 2017 gelding · by Sea The Moon | 20 | 5 | OR 102 |
| Flammarion (GER) 2016 gelding · by Sea The Moon | 16 | 2 | OR 108 |
| Fun Mac (GER) Listed 2011 gelding · by Shirocco (full sibling) | 49 | 6 | OR 108 |
| Favorite Girl (GER) 2008 mare · by Shirocco (full sibling) | 58 | 8 | OR 125 |
Favorite Boy in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1163 · as a foal | Bought back (29,000gns) | – | Ronald Rauscher, Agent |
| 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 248 · as a yearling | 24,000gnsEmma O'Gorman | Emma O'Gorman | Whatton Manor Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Favorite Moon2017 gelding by Sea The Moon | 2021 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 645 · in training | 90,000gnsShamrock Thoroughbreds |
| Flammarion2016 gelding by Sea The Moon | 2021 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 553 · pointer | £10,000David Pipe |
| Flammarion2016 gelding by Sea The Moon | 2019 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 174 · in training | 21,000gnsDavid O'Meara |
| Favorite Moon2017 colt by Sea The Moon | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 367 · yearling | 125,000gnsWilliam Haggas |
| Favorite Moon2017 colt by Sea The Moon | 2017 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 915 · foal | Bought back |
| Fun Mac2011 colt by Shirocco | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1566 · yearling | 22,000gnsHugh Morrison |
| Fun Mac2011 colt by Shirocco | 2011 Arqana December SaleLot 274 · foal | Bought back |
| Favorite Girl2008 filly by Shirocco | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 210 · in training | 2,000gnsTerry Pryke |
| Favorite Girl2008 filly by Shirocco | 2009 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 180 · yearling | €100,000DAVID REDVERS BLOODSTOCK |
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.