Red Tortue
Foaled 2009 · by Turtle Island out of Howrwedoin (Flemensfirth)
Form P/6/5P/573333 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 7 Jul 13 – 1 Jul 18, last for Jennie Candlish · current OR 82
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 18 | CartmelPsr Marquees Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m1f61y · Good To Firm | 2m1f61y | Good To Firm | 3/10 | 82 | Henry Brooke |
| 6 Jun 18 | UttoxeterTommo Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 5 · 1m7f168y · Good | 1m7f168y | Good | 3/12 | 82 | Richard Patrick |
| 7 May 18 | WarwickAgetur Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m3f · Good | 2m3f | Good | 3/16 | 82 | Richard Patrick |
| 15 Feb 18 | LeicesterCream Gorse Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 1m7f201y · Soft | 1m7f201y | Soft | 3/5 | 87 | Robert Dunne |
| 26 Jan 18 | DoncasterSky Bet Britain's Most Popular Online Bookmaker Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f31y · Soft | 2m3f31y | Soft | 7/9 | 91 | Sean Quinlan |
| 12 Jan 18 | SedgefieldWills Property Services Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m3f188y · Soft | 2m3f188y | Soft | 5/13 | 95 | Sean Quinlan |
| 21 Dec 17 | Towcestertotepool Caroline Beesley Memorial Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m7f211y · Good To Soft | 2m7f211y | Good To Soft | PU/16 | 100 | Mitchell Bastyan |
| 22 Nov 17 | WarwickBiggest Jumps Season On Racing UK Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f · Good To Soft | 2m3f | Good To Soft | 5/8 | 107 | Sean Quinlan |
| 18 May 16 | WarwickAskews Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 3m · Good To Soft | 3m | Good To Soft | 6/8 | 114 | Mr Zac Baker |
| 5 Nov 15 | TowcesterAgetur Uk 30th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m4f217y · Good | 2m4f217y | Good | PU/9 | 117 | Sam Twiston-Davies |
| 13 Oct 15 | HuntingdonWeatherbys Hamilton Chase (Novices' Limited Handicap) · Class 4 · 2m3f189y · Good | 2m3f189y | Good | 4/4 | 117 | Richard Johnson |
| 30 Mar 15 | KemptonJoin The Racing Uk Club Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 3m110y · Good | 3m110y | Good | 3/6 | 117 | Noel Fehily |
Turtle Island as a stallion
In our records: 395 runners, 127 winners (32%), 6 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 16 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1996–2011.
His best
An Cathaoir Mor Grade 1 OR 147 · Seabass Grade 2 OR 154 · Don't Be Bitin Grade 2 OR 141 · Liskennett Grade 2 OR 123 · Pilgrims Bay Grade 3 OR 138 · Turtle Dubh Listed OR 123
The dam: Howrwedoin by Flemensfirth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| We'llhavewan (IRE) Listed 2015 gelding · by Imperial Monarch | 25 | 6 | OR 135 |
| Wouldubewell (IRE) 2014 mare · by Gold Well | 13 | 4 | OR 132 |
| Back Bar (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Brian Boru | 17 | 2 | OR 116 |
| Rwegoinhigh (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Mountain High | 5 | 0 | OR 84 |
Red Tortue in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1061 · as a store | €2,000Annemarie O'Brien | Annemarie O'Brien | Whatside Stud |
| 2012 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 266 · as a store | €2,000Philip Maddison | Philip Maddison | Byrnes, Ms. Annemarie |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| We'llhavewan2015 gelding by Imperial Monarch | 2018 Goffs Land Rover Sale, Part 2Lot 486 · store | Bought back |
| Back Bar2012 gelding by Brian Boru | 2018 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 149 · in training | £1,000Highflyer Bloodstock |
| Back Bar2012 gelding by Brian Boru | 2015 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 383 · store | €10,000W F Codd |
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.