Faffa
Foaled 2010 · by Araafa out of Forever Fine (Sunshine Forever)
Form 4864021/3 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 12 Oct 12 – 22 Jan 13, last for Tim Easterby · current OR 58
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 13 | Wolverhampton (AW)Bookmakers.co.uk Gives You Free Bets Handicap · Class 5 · 5f216y · Standard To Slow | 5f216y | Standard To Slow | 3/4 | 58 | Adam Carter |
| 29 Dec 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)32red Supporting British Racing Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 6 · 5f20y · Standard | 5f20y | Standard | 1/3 | 58 | Adam Carter |
| 26 Dec 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E.b.f. Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f20y · Standard | 5f20y | Standard | 2/2 | 58 | Duran Fentiman |
| 3 Dec 12 | Wolverhampton (AW)Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Racecourse Nursery · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard | 7f32y | Standard | 12/12 | 58 | Graham Gibbons |
| 14 Nov 12 | Southwell (AW)32RedBet.com Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 4/9 | 52 | Ted Durcan |
| 30 Oct 12 | Catterickcatterickbridge.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 6 · 5f212y · Soft | 5f212y | Soft | 6/8 | – | David Allan |
| 22 Oct 12 | Pontefracttotepool Mobile Text Tote To 89660 Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Heavy | 6f | Heavy | 8/12 | – | Graham Lee |
| 12 Oct 12 | YorkBrittains E.b.f. Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 5f89y · Heavy | 5f89y | Heavy | 4/7 | – | Adam Carter |
Araafa as a stallion
In our records: 89 runners, 34 winners (38%), 1 black-type winner, 2 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2011.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 3 wins — Group 1 winner (Boylesports Irish 2 000 Guineas (Entire Colts & Fillies)).
His best
Aeolus Group 3 OR 111 · My Guardian Angel OR 122 · Afatcat OR 119 · Flanagans Field OR 119 · Dont Take Me Alive OR 118 · Broughtons Rhythm OR 114
The dam: Forever Fine by Sunshine Forever
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baileys Forever (GB) 2011 filly · by Mount Nelson | 7 | 1 | OR 71 |
| I Stand Corrected (GB) 2009 filly · by Exceed and Excel | 3 | 0 | – |
| Jack Smudge (GB) 2008 gelding · by One Cool Cat | 25 | 6 | OR 88 |
| Oasis Breeze (GB) 2006 filly · by Oasis Dream | 8 | 2 | OR 85 |
| Final Curtain (GB) 2004 filly · by Royal Applause | 6 | 0 | OR 62 |
| Familiar Territory (GB) bt 2003 horse · by Cape Cross | 16 | 3 | OR 110 |
Faffa in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 800 · as a foal | 8,000gnsB O'Ryan | B O'Ryan | Petches Farm |
| 2011 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 515 · as a yearling | SoldTim Easterby(10000) | Tim Easterby(10000) | Norton Grove Stud |
| 2012 Tattersalls JulyLot 284 · as a in training | Bought back (800gns) | – | Habton Grange Stables (T. Easterby) |
| 2013 Tattersalls JulyLot 310 · as a in training | Bought back (800gns) | – | Habton Grange Stables (T. Easterby) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| I Stand Corrected2009 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2018 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 727 · broodmare | €1,500SARL IMPERIAL BLOODSTOCK |
| I Stand Corrected2009 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2017 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 783 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Baileys Forever2011 filly by Mount Nelson | 2015 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1337 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Oasis Breeze2006 mare by Oasis Dream | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1560 · broodmare | Bought back |
| I Stand Corrected2009 mare by Exceed And Excel | 2014 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2058 · broodmare | 44,000gnsGR Bailey |
| 2012 filly by Medicean | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 608 · foal | 10,000gnsRostislav Kopecky |
| Baileys Forever2011 filly by Mount Nelson | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1868 · yearling | 12,000gnsJames Given Racing |
| I Stand Corrected2009 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1351 · in training | 4,000gnsP & AG Venner |
| Jack Smudge2008 gelding by One Cool Cat | 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1281 · in training | 8,000gnsSultan Aljami |
| Jack Smudge2008 gelding by One Cool Cat | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1275 · in training | Bought back |
| I Stand Corrected2009 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2010 Goffs UK PremierLot 290 · yearling | £35,000Global Equine Group |
| I Stand Corrected2009 filly by Exceed And Excel | 2009 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 803 · foal | Not sold |
| Jack Smudge2008 colt by One Cool Cat | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1175 · yearling | 26,000gnsAnthony Stroud Bloodstock |
| Oasis Breeze2006 filly by Oasis Dream | 2009 Tattersalls JulyLot 290 · in training | Bought back |
| Jack Smudge2008 colt by One Cool Cat | 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1290 · foal | Not sold |
| Oasis Breeze2006 filly by Oasis Dream | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 729 · yearling | 44,000gnsP Mason |
| Final Curtain2004 filly by Royal Applause | 2007 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 171 · in training | 5,000gnsLangham Hall Stud |
| Oasis Breeze2006 filly by Oasis Dream | 2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1218 · foal | Bought back |
| 2005 filly by Royal Applause | 2006 Goffs MillionLot 169 · yearling | €160,000Jamestown House |
| 2005 filly by Royal Applause | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1243 · foal | 27,000gnsDwayne Woods |
| Final Curtain2004 filly by Royal Applause | 2005 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 237 · yearling | 45,000gnsEast Wind Racing |
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.