Land A Blow
Foaled 2010 · by Mount Nelson out of Minshar (Noverre)
Form 6365404 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 16 Jun 13 – 12 Aug 13, last for A Oliver · current OR 66
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 13 | BallinrobeBurleigh Accountants Handicap (47-70) · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 4/9 | 66 | Shane Foley |
| 5 Aug 13 | Naaswww.naasracecourse.com Handicap · 7f · Yielding | 7f | Yielding | 15/16 | 69 | Chris Hayes |
| 26 Jul 13 | Down RoyalApple Orchard Handicap · 1m2f100y · Good To Firm | 1m2f100y | Good To Firm | 4/6 | 71 | Chris Hayes |
| 15 Jul 13 | KillarneyKillarney Avenue/munster Joinery Handicap · 1m3f · Good To Firm | 1m3f | Good To Firm | 5/5 | 72 | Chris Hayes |
| 3 Jul 13 | FairyhouseBlanchardstown Maiden · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 6/9 | – | Gary Carroll |
| 22 Jun 13 | Down RoyalIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden · 1m2f100y · Good | 1m2f100y | Good | 3/9 | – | Chris Hayes |
| 16 Jun 13 | Corkcorkracecourse.ie Maiden · 1m150y · Soft | 1m150y | Soft | 6/11 | – | Gary Carroll |
Mount Nelson as a stallion
In our records: 556 runners, 261 winners (47%), 34 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 33 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2010–2020.
On the track himself: 9 runs, 3 wins — Group 1 winner (Criterium International (Colts & Fillies)).
His best
Penhill Group 1 OR 165 · Librisa Breeze Group 1 OR 119 · Entropia Group 1 · Pure Nelson Group 1 · Green Splendour Grade 2 OR 123 · Berkshire Group 2 OR 113
The dam: Minshar by Noverre
She ran 3 times and won 1, best OR 85. Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Voyage (IRE) 2015 mare · by Most Improved | 26 | 2 | OR 122 |
| Mishnah (GB) 2011 filly · by Orpen | 4 | 0 | OR 57 |
Land A Blow in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 528 · as a foal | 3,500gnsEmerald Bloodstock | Emerald Bloodstock | Bumble Mitchell, Agent |
| 2011 Goffs February SaleLot 111 · as a yearling | €11,000Paula Flannery | Paula Flannery | Mullaboden Farm |
| 2011 Goffs UK PremierLot 270 · as a yearling | £13,000Andy Oliver | Andy Oliver | Egmont Stud |
| 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 132 · as a in training | 800gns | – | Stragrane House Stables (A. Oliver) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean Voyage2015 filly by Most Improved | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 716 · yearling | €4,000Alan Harte Bloodstock |
| 2013 colt by Bushranger | 2014 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 702 · yearling | €3,000New Coolmore |
| 2013 colt by Bushranger | 2013 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 224 · foal | €2,500Eadling Farm |
| Mishnah2011 filly by Orpen | 2012 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 518 · yearling | Bought back |
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.