From our racing database
Gracious
Foaled 2008 · by Valanour out of Toulouzette (Frimaire)
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8Runs
0Wins
22nd / 3rd
–Best OR
£10,242Prize money
Form P2/89/6473 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 13 Sep 12 – 11 Apr 14, last for Yannick Fouin
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 14 | Enghien (FR)Prix Largo (Chase) (Claimer) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m1f · Very Soft | 2m1f | Very Soft | 3/8 | – | Paul Dibatista |
| 1 Apr 14 | Enghien (FR)Prix Necor (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3f · Very Soft | 2m3f | Very Soft | 7/18 | – | Hakim Tabet |
| 16 Mar 14 | Auteuil (FR)Prix Lilium (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3½f · Very Soft | 2m3½f | Very Soft | 4/19 | – | Hakim Tabet |
| 25 Feb 14 | Enghien (FR)Prix Bougie (Hurdle) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 2m3f · Heavy | 2m3f | Heavy | 6/19 | – | Geoffrey Re |
| 13 Nov 13 | Enghien (FR)Prix Le Pontet (Hurdle) (Conditions) (5yo) (Turf) · 2m2f · Heavy | 2m2f | Heavy | 9/16 | – | Geoffrey Re |
| 4 Mar 13 | Enghien (FR)Prix Spumate (Hurdle) (Handicap) (4-5yo Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 2m1½f · Very Soft | 2m1½f | Very Soft | 8/16 | – | Regis Bertin |
| 7 Dec 12 | Cagnes-Sur-MerPrux Du Col De Fenestre (Hurdle) (Claimer) · 2m1f · Soft | 2m1f | Soft | 2/4 | – | Davy Delalande |
| 13 Sep 12 | Auteuil (FR) ListedPrix Alain et Gilles de Goulaine (Hurdle) (Listed Handicap) (4yo) (Turf) · 2m2f · Very Soft | 2m2f | Very Soft | PU/18 | – | Mlle Elise Chayrigues |
Gracious2008
Valanour
Toulouzette
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Frimaire
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Valanour as a stallion
In our records: 49 runners, 12 winners (24%), 2 black-type winners, 3 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2015.
His best
Valentino I Group 3 · Chiron Listed · Harapour OR 132 · Black Buble OR 124 · Morianour OR 118 · Twentynineblack OR 112
The dam: Toulouzette by Frimaire
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Handshake (FR) 2016 gelding · by Zambezi Sun | 10 | 1 | OR 117 |
| Here Comes Arthur (FR) 2010 gelding · by Smadoun | 5 | 0 | OR 98 |
| Me Is Free (FR) 2009 filly · by Mister Sacha | 1 | 0 | – |
Gracious in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Arqana February SaleLot 73 · as a in training | €1,500 | – | Scheldt |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Free Handshake2016 gelding by Zambezi Sun | 2019 Goffs Land Rover Sale, Part 2Lot 305 · store | €19,000B Hamilton |
| Free Handshake2016 colt by Zambezi Sun | 2017 Goffs UK January SaleLot 253 · yearling | £13,000Len Walker |
| Me Is Free2009 mare by Mister Sacha | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 271 · broodmare | Bought back |
| 2012 filly by Valanour | 2014 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 212 · in training | €6,000SARL IMPERIAL BLOODSTOCK |
| Here Comes Arthur2010 gelding by Smadoun | 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 475 · in training | £15,000Mark Walford |
| 2007 filly by Charming Groom | 2009 Arqana February SaleLot 98 · in training | €1,000JANDA Tomas |
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.