Virile
Foaled 2011 · by Exceed and Excel out of Winding (Irish River)
Form 3422320750 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 9 Aug 14 – 16 Aug 17, last for Sylvester Kirk · current OR 56
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 17 | SalisburyShadwell Stud Racing Excellence Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 6f213y · Good To Firm | 6f213y | Good To Firm | 11/13 | 56 | Finley Marsh |
| 25 May 17 | GoodwoodWright Joinery Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 5/9 | 58 | Mitch Godwin |
| 18 May 17 | SalisburyShadwell Stud Racing Excellence Apprentice Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 6f213y · Good To Soft | 6f213y | Good To Soft | 7/10 | 59 | Finley Marsh |
| 12 May 17 | NottinghamWitham Shield Handicap · Class 6 · 6f18y · Good | 6f18y | Good | 11/15 | 57 | Luke Morris |
| 3 May 17 | BrightonColour Obstacle Rush Brighton 6 May Handicap · Class 6 · 5f213y · Good To Firm | 5f213y | Good To Firm | 2/8 | 57 | Mitch Godwin |
| 25 Apr 17 | BrightonToteexacta At Totesport.com Handicap · Class 6 · 6f209y · Good To Firm | 6f209y | Good To Firm | 3/8 | 57 | Finley Marsh |
| 20 Apr 17 | Lingfield (AW)Haslemere Building Partnership Handicap · Class 5 · 7f1y · Standard | 7f1y | Standard | 2/8 | 55 | Finley Marsh |
| 5 Apr 17 | Kempton (AW)Racing UK Anywhere Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 2/11 | 54 | Oisin Murphy |
| 17 Mar 17 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Sprint Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 4/11 | 54 | Luke Morris |
| 2 Mar 17 | Chelmsford City (AW)toteplacepot Racing's Favourite Bet Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 3/9 | 54 | Mitch Godwin |
| 6 Feb 17 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Sprint Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 6/12 | 56 | Mitch Godwin |
| 26 Jan 17 | Wolverhampton (AW)sunbets.co.uk Handicap · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard | 7f32y | Standard | 10/11 | 58 | Mitch Godwin |
Exceed and Excel as a stallion
In our records: 1,557 runners, 824 winners (53%), 164 black-type winners including 20 at the top level, 130 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2024.
His best
Mr Stunning Group 1 OR 130 · Excelebration Group 1 OR 126 · Helmet Group 1 OR 119 · Mawj Group 1 OR 118 · Outstrip Group 1 OR 118 · Amber Sky Group 1 OR 117
The dam: Winding by Irish River
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algar Lad (GB) 2010 gelding · by Kheleyf | 21 | 6 | OR 101 |
| Gin Twist (GB) 2009 filly · by Invincible Spirit | 22 | 4 | OR 71 |
| Twisted (GB) 2006 gelding · by Selkirk | 25 | 1 | OR 102 |
| Winter Lane (GB) 2004 gelding · by Hernando | 8 | 0 | OR 54 |
Virile in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 725 · as a foal | €40,000Woodstock | Woodstock | Horse Park Stud |
| 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 919 · as a in training | 6,000gnsCDS Bloodstock | CDS Bloodstock | East Everleigh Stables (R. Hannon) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Gin Twist2009 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1313 · broodmare | 9,000gnsRingfort Stud |
| Algar Lad2010 gelding by Kheleyf | 2011 Goffs UK St LegerLot 128 · yearling | £5,000Jim Goldie |
| Twisted2006 gelding by Selkirk | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 221 · in training | 4,500gnsEisa Al-Azemi |
| Algar Lad2010 colt by Kheleyf | 2010 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 741 · foal | 1,500gnsEildon Hill Stables |
| Gin Twist2009 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2010 Goffs UK PremierLot 122 · yearling | £60,000Mckeever Bloodstock |
| Twisted2006 colt by Selkirk | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 653 · in training | 8,500gnsMW Easterby |
| 2007 filly by Green Desert | 2008 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 143 · yearling | Not sold |
| 2007 filly by Green Desert | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1382 · foal | Not sold |
| Twisted2006 colt by Selkirk | 2007 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 502 · yearling | 155,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Winter Lane2004 colt by Hernando | 2007 Tattersalls JulyLot 554 · in training | 4,000gnsJR Norton |
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.