Lucky To Be Alive
Foaled 2007 · by Presenting out of Praisethepreacher (Sharifabad)
Form 0508645F4P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 20 Aug 12 – 26 Oct 13, last for Peter Bowen · current OR 88
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 13 | StratfordPlay Captain America Slot At totepool.com Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m7f · Good To Soft | 2m7f | Good To Soft | PU/9 | 88 | Donal Devereux |
| 15 Oct 13 | Huntingdon32red Free At 32red.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m2f · Soft | 3m2f | Soft | 4/12 | 89 | Donal Devereux |
| 22 Sep 13 | UttoxeterDerek Fower Transport Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 5 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | F/10 | 86 | Noel Fehily |
| 11 Sep 13 | UttoxeterBet365.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m · Good | 3m | Good | 5/14 | 86 | Donal Devereux |
| 1 Aug 13 | StratfordTony And Andrea Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 5 · 2m6f110y · Good | 2m6f110y | Good | 4/9 | 90 | Donal Devereux |
| 6 May 13 | Ffos LasShadow Scaffolding Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 6/9 | 95 | Jamie Moore |
| 16 Mar 13 | Ffos Las32RedPoker.com 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 8/12 | – | Christian Williams |
| 4 Mar 13 | Ffos LasWeatherbys Hamilton Insurance Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f · Good To Soft | 2m4f | Good To Soft | 10/16 | – | Jamie Moore |
| 17 Feb 13 | Ffos LasE.b.f./sun Trade Windows 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (qualifier) · Class 4 · 2m4f · Heavy | 2m4f | Heavy | 5/12 | – | Jamie Moore |
| 17 Jan 13 | Lingfield (AW)Collier's Wood Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m · Standard To Slow | 2m | Standard To Slow | 11/11 | – | Jamie Moore |
| 29 Oct 12 | Bangor-on-DeePaddock Restaurant Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m1f · Good To Soft | 2m1f | Good To Soft | 6/12 | – | Jamie Moore |
| 20 Aug 12 | StratfordBilly Stott Maiden Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | 3/9 | – | Jamie Moore |
Presenting as a stallion
In our records: 1,877 runners, 858 winners (46%), 72 black-type winners including 15 at the top level, 92 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2018.
His best
Denman Grade 1 OR 182 · War Of Attrition Grade 1 OR 174 · First Lieutenant Grade 1 OR 170 · Grangeclare West Grade 1 OR 168 · Dunguib Grade 1 OR 165 · Yorkhill Grade 1 OR 164
The dam: Praisethepreacher by Sharifabad
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Fiesty (IRE) 2014 mare · by Mahler | 3 | 0 | – |
| Feisty Madam (IRE) 2013 mare · by Dubai Destination | 15 | 0 | OR 85 |
| Thetalkinghorse (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Presenting (full sibling) | 3 | 1 | OR 117 |
Lucky To Be Alive in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 156 · as a in training | £8,500Peter Bowen | Peter Bowen | Kiltulla Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 gelding by Presenting | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 178 · store | €26,000Niall Flynn |
| Thetalkinghorse2008 gelding by Presenting | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 177 · store | €8,000KJ Cumings |
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.