True That
Foaled 2010 · by Captain Marvelous out of Bratislava (Dr Fong)
Form 6509/99 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 19 Jun 13 – 6 Feb 14, last for Brian Ellison · current OR 45
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 14 | Wolverhampton (AW)Compare Bookmakers At Bookmakers.co.uk Handicap · Class 7 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 9/11 | 45 | Ben Curtis |
| 27 Jan 14 | Wolverhampton (AW)Compare Bookmakers At bookmakers.co.uk Amateur Riders' Handicap · Class 6 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 9/13 | 45 | Mr John Willey |
| 29 Sep 13 | MusselburghRoyal Scots Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 9/9 | 45 | Jordan Nason |
| 31 Jul 13 | RedcarRead Hayley Turner Every Friday racinguk.com Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 10/13 | – | Tony Hamilton |
| 2 Jul 13 | HamiltonWeatherbys Hamilton Insurance Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f5y · Good | 6f5y | Good | 5/11 | – | Phillip Makin |
| 19 Jun 13 | RiponSIS Live Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 6/9 | – | Phillip Makin |
Captain Marvelous as a stallion
In our records: 64 runners, 23 winners (36%), 2 black-type winners, 3 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2010–2020.
On the track himself: 22 runs, 4 wins — Group 2 winner (Criterium de Maisons-Laffitte).
His best
Forza Capitano Listed OR 107 · Feel Your Power Listed · Lindenhurst bt OR 134 · Bomber Jackson OR 115 · Donncha OR 101 · Now Listen Here OR 100
The dam: Bratislava by Dr Fong
She ran 2 times and won 0, best OR 55. Dam of 9 winners from 11 other runners.
Wootton Bassett Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Iffraaj
Katla Listed half-sibling, by Majestic Missile
Mister Hardy bt out of the 2nd dam, by Kyllachy
Rapid Reaction bt half-sibling, by Shamardal
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senan (IRE) 2024 colt · by Bayside Boy | 1 | 0 | – |
| The Ice Phoenix (IRE) 2021 horse · by Phoenix Of Spain | 24 | 4 | OR 90 |
| Ignac Lamar (IRE) 2020 gelding · by Dandy Man | 51 | 5 | OR 73 |
| Eaglefield (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Gleneagles | 3 | 1 | OR 86 |
| Yulong Knight (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Invincible Spirit | 6 | 1 | OR 92 |
| Rapid Reaction (IRE) bt 2015 mare · by Shamardal | 29 | 2 | OR 102 |
| Tawayna (IRE) 2013 filly · by Invincible Spirit | 4 | 1 | OR 70 |
| Slovak (IRE) 2012 filly · by Iffraaj | 14 | 3 | OR 77 |
| Derulo (IRE) 2011 gelding · by Arakan | 25 | 4 | OR 133 |
| Where's Danny (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Diamond Green | 10 | 0 | OR 70 |
| Katla (IRE) Listed 2008 mare · by Majestic Missile | 28 | 4 | OR 105 |
True That in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Goffs UK PremierLot 74 · as a yearling | £34,000Con Marnane | Con Marnane | Milestream Stud |
| 2012 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 177 · as a breeze-up | £24,000Adrian Nicholls | Adrian Nicholls | Bansha House Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 colt by Phoenix of Spain | 2026 Goffs Orby, Book 2Lot 844 · yearling | €27,000Nahar Almutairi |
| 2025 colt by Phoenix of Spain | 2025 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 572 · foal | Bought back |
| Senan2024 colt by Bayside Boy | 2025 Goffs OrbyLot 55 · yearling | €75,000Mrs Alanood Althani |
| Senan2024 colt by Bayside Boy | 2024 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 586 · foal | €50,000Ballylinch |
| The Ice Phoenix2021 colt by Phoenix of Spain | 2024 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 419 · in training | 215,000gnsKGS |
| Ignac Lamar2020 gelding by Dandy Man | 2023 Tattersalls JulyLot 418 · in training | 13,000gnsDurcan Bloodstock / Letsbelucky Racing |
| The Ice Phoenix2021 colt by Phoenix of Spain | 2022 Goffs OrbyLot 365 · yearling | €65,000McKeever Bloodstock/C Hills |
| The Ice Phoenix2021 colt by Phoenix of Spain | 2021 Goffs November SaleLot 738 · foal | €48,000Irish National Stud |
| Ignac Lamar2020 colt by Dandy Man | 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1222 · yearling | 35,000gnsHowson & Houldsworth Bloodstock / Rod Millman |
| Ignac Lamar2020 colt by Dandy Man | 2020 Goffs November SaleLot 590 · foal | €50,000Tally Ho |
| 2019 filly by Lope de Vega | 2019 Goffs November SaleLot 625 · foal | €150,000Paca Paca Farm |
| Eaglefield2018 colt by Gleneagles | 2019 Goffs OrbyLot 170 · yearling | €85,000Avenue Bloodstock/Vincent Tam |
| 2017 colt by Gleneagles | 2019 Arqana Breeze Up SaleLot 57 · breeze-up | €150,000 |
| Eaglefield2018 colt by Gleneagles | 2018 Goffs November SaleLot 661 · foal | Not sold |
| 2017 colt by Gleneagles | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 269 · yearling | 57,000gnsGrove Stud |
| 2017 colt by Gleneagles | 2017 Goffs November SaleLot 686 · foal | €100,000Highbank Stud |
| Yulong Knight2016 colt by Invincible Spirit | 2017 Goffs OrbyLot 340 · yearling | €300,000BBA Ireland |
| Yulong Knight2016 colt by Invincible Spirit | 2016 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 1168 · foal | €100,000Grangemore Stud |
| Tawayna2013 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2016 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1863 · broodmare | 68,000gnsWAOC Bloodstock |
| Slovak2012 filly by Iffraaj | 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 980 · in training | 27,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| Slovak2012 filly by Iffraaj | 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 894 · in training | Not sold |
| Derulo2011 gelding by Arakan | 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 547 · in training | Not sold |
| Derulo2011 gelding by Arakan | 2015 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 31 · in training | 24,000gnsD Elsworth |
| Tawayna2013 filly by Invincible Spirit | 2014 Goffs OrbyLot 164 · yearling | €300,000Mr Steve Parkin |
| Derulo2011 colt by Arakan | 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 148 · in training | 40,000gnsGordon Li |
| Slovak2012 filly by Iffraaj | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 248 · yearling | €88,000Rabbah Bloodstock Ltd |
| Derulo2011 gelding by Arakan | 2012 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 535 · yearling | €67,000Johnny Murtagh |
| Where's Danny2009 gelding by Diamond Green | 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 471 · yearling | €22,000Joe Murphy |
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.