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Poetic Choice

Foaled 2011 · by Byron out of Ennobling (Mark Of Esteem)

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72Runs

5Wins

182nd / 3rd

81Best OR

£11,102
€40,774Prize money

Form 0/80550/5600 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 10 Aug 13 – 7 Jun 21, last for Keith Henry Clarke · current OR 45

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
7 Jun 21	Gowran ParkGood Enuf To Eat Caterers At Gowran Park Apprentice Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) · 1m · Good	1m	Good	11/14	45	Dylan Browne McMonagle
26 Mar 21	Dundalk (AW)Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap (45-65) · 1m2f150y · Standard	1m2f150y	Standard	13/14	46	Gearoid Brouder
19 Feb 21	Dundalk (AW)HOLLYWOODBETS HORSE RACING AND SPORTS BETTING Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	6/14	47	Robbie Colgan
11 Jan 21	Dundalk (AW)Join Us On Instagram At dundalk_stadium Handicap (45-65) (Div 2) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	5/14	47	Shane Foley
7 Oct 19	Newcastle (AW)Mounsey Handicap · Class 6 · 1m5y · Standard	1m5y	Standard	11/13	52	Robbie Downey
3 May 19	Dundalk (AW)Sean Judge Memorial Handicap (45-70) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	5/9	56	Robbie Colgan
17 Apr 19	Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap (45-65) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	5/10	58	Alan Persse
5 Apr 19	Dundalk (AW)dundalkstadium.com Handicap (45-65) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	10/14	61	Shane B Kelly
18 Jan 19	Dundalk (AW)BK Forklifts Handicap (45-65) (Div 1) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	8/14	65	Robbie Colgan
14 Dec 18	Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap (45-70) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	10/14	67	Robbie Colgan
28 Jul 18	Gowran ParkLike Gowran Park On Facebook Handicap (50-80) · 1m1f100y · Good To Yielding	1m1f100y	Good To Yielding	11/13	66	Robbie Downey
5 Jul 18	BellewstownCollierstown Fillies Handicap (50-80) · 7f175y · Good To Firm	7f175y	Good To Firm	7/8	69	Robbie Downey

All 72 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
7 Jun 18	Leopardstown'Hothouse Flowers' Handicap (50-80) · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	13/18	71	Robbie Downey
25 May 18	LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms Ebf Fillies Handicap · 1m2f · Good To Firm	1m2f	Good To Firm	13/17	71	Shane Foley
18 Apr 18	Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap (45-65) · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	1/14	64	Robbie Downey
9 Mar 18	Dundalk (AW)32red Fillies Race · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	3/8	65	Robbie Downey
22 Dec 17	Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Apprentice Rated Race · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	10/13	68	Dylan Hogan
8 Dec 17	Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	9/14	70	Ben Coen
17 Nov 17	Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights Rated Race · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	12/14	71	Robbie Downey
1 Nov 17	Dundalk (AW)Book Your Christmas Party At Dundalk Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	11/13	76	Shane Foley
3 Oct 17	Dundalk (AW)Bar One Racing Double The Odds Goalscorer Special Handicap (Div 2) · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	2/14	75	Shane Foley
17 Aug 17	LeopardstownBulmers Handicap · 1m · Good	1m	Good	10/16	74	Dylan Hogan
7 Aug 17	CurraghCurragh Training Grounds Apprentice Handicap · 1m · Good	1m	Good	2/16	72	Dylan Hogan
7 Jul 17	BellewstownScotch Hall Shopping Centre Ladies Day Handicap (60-90) · 7f190y · Good	7f190y	Good	4/8	72	Ross Coakley
27 Jun 17	BallinrobeCostello & McDermott Apprentice Handicap · 1m1f148y · Yielding To Soft	1m1f148y	Yielding To Soft	4/8	75	Ross Coakley
7 Jun 17	HamiltonWeatherbys Hamiltonian Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f35y · Soft	1m1f35y	Soft	5/8	76	Robbie Downey
10 May 17	Dundalk (AW)Hen & Stag Packages At Dundalk Stadium Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	4/14	75	Robbie Downey
22 Apr 17	LimerickJackie Chan Allstars Play Live At Limerick Racecourse June 17th Handicap · 1m · Good	1m	Good	15/16	76	Vanessa Maye
5 Apr 17	LeopardstownLeopardstown 'summer Pass' Handicap (50-80) · 7f · Soft	7f	Soft	9/18	77	Robbie Downey
3 Mar 17	Dundalk (AW)Follow Dundalk Stadium On Facebook Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	8/12	77	Vanessa Maye
24 Feb 17	Dundalk (AW)Anglo Printers Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	6/7	78	Robbie Downey
10 Feb 17	Dundalk (AW)Ever Kleen Contract Cleaners Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	2/12	78	Robbie Downey
20 Jan 17	Dundalk (AW)Fitzpatrick's Bar & Restaurant Handicap · 1m2f150y · Standard	1m2f150y	Standard	8/14	78	Robbie Downey
2 Dec 16	Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	1/14	72	Robbie Downey
9 Nov 16	Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	3/14	72	Gary Halpin
7 Oct 16	Dundalk (AW)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap (60-100) · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	6/10	76	Robbie Downey
15 Aug 16	RoscommonMurray Ambulance Handicap · 7f · Good	7f	Good	6/13	78	P J O'Hanlon
1 Jul 16	BellewstownDore & Co Solicitors Handicap (60-90) · 7f190y · Heavy	7f190y	Heavy	5/10	78	Oisin Orr
9 Jun 16	LeopardstownAslan Apprentice Handicap (50-80) · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	3/6	78	P J O'Hanlon
18 May 16	Dundalk (AW)Hen & Stag Packages At Dundalk Stadium Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	2/14	78	Robbie Downey
2 May 16	CurraghCross' Supervalu Handicap · 1m · Yielding	1m	Yielding	20/26	79	Robbie Downey
10 Apr 16	LeopardstownLeopardstown Family Raceday Handicap (50-85) · 7f · Heavy	7f	Heavy	3/13	79	Robbie Downey
1 Apr 16	Dundalk (AW)Paddy Power One Account Multiple Ways To Bet Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	6/10	80	Robbie Downey
18 Mar 16	Dundalk (AW)Bet & Watch At Titanbet.co.uk Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	4/8	81	Robbie Downey
4 Mar 16	Dundalk (AW)Bet 5 Get 20 In Free Bets At Coral.ie Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	1/13	74	Robbie Downey
12 Feb 16	Dundalk (AW)This Is The Ladbrokes Life Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	5/8	74	Robbie Downey
22 Jan 16	Dundalk (AW)www.dundalkstadium.com Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	2/7	72	Robbie Downey
8 Jan 16	Dundalk (AW)Irishinjuredjockeys.com Rated Race · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	3/10	72	Robbie Downey
18 Dec 15	Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Race & Stay Rated Race · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	2/14	68	Robbie Downey
11 Dec 15	Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Hotel Race & Stay Apprentice Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	5/14	68	Robbie Downey
11 Nov 15	Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	DSQ/13	68	P B Beggy
30 Oct 15	Dundalk (AW)Hibernia Steel Handicap · 1m · Standard	1m	Standard	3/9	68	P B Beggy
21 Apr 15	BrightonTry A Piglets Pantry Pie Today Handicap · Class 5 · 5f213y · Good To Firm	5f213y	Good To Firm	4/5	69	J F Egan
23 Mar 15	Wolverhampton (AW)32Red Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 5f216y · Standard	5f216y	Standard	3/5	70	J F Egan
11 Mar 15	Kempton (AW)10 Free Bet At 32RedSport.com Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	6/7	72	Luke Morris
7 Feb 15	Lingfield (AW)Unibet.co.uk Handicap · Class 5 · 6f1y · Standard	6f1y	Standard	9/11	74	J F Egan
18 Oct 14	Wolverhampton (AW)bet365 Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 5f216y · Standard	5f216y	Standard	5/12	75	Luke Morris
17 Sep 14	YarmouthLa Continental Cafe In Great Yarmouth Handicap · Class 4 · 6f3y · Good	6f3y	Good	5/7	75	Cam Hardie
8 Sep 14	BrightonJadey's Dream Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 5f213y · Good	5f213y	Good	2/8	75	George Baker
18 Aug 14	Windsor188Bet Handicap · Class 4 · 5f10y · Good To Soft	5f10y	Good To Soft	3/6	75	James Doyle
1 Aug 14	NewmarketJust Recruitment Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm	6f	Good To Firm	2/8	75	J-P Guillambert
25 Jun 14	SalisburyNew Forest Farm Machinery/John Deere Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm	6f	Good To Firm	1/8	66	J-P Guillambert
21 May 14	Lingfield (AW)Citipost Ltd Fillies' Handicap (AWT) · Class 5 · 6f1y · Standard	6f1y	Standard	8/11	68	George Baker
27 Apr 14	Kempton (AW)BetBright Moneyback Offers Handicap · Class 5 · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	4/8	70	George Baker
8 Mar 14	Wolverhampton (AW)32Red.com Handicap (Bobis Race) · Class 4 · 7f32y · Standard	7f32y	Standard	6/8	72	Jordan Vaughan
6 Feb 14	Wolverhampton (AW)32red Handicap · Class 4 · 5f216y · Standard	5f216y	Standard	4/5	74	Jordan Vaughan
14 Nov 13	Kempton (AW)Download The BetVictor App Now Nursery · Class 4 · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	2/6	63	Martin Lane
7 Nov 13	Wolverhampton (AW)32Red.com Nursery (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f216y · Standard	5f216y	Standard	1/9	63	Martin Lane
16 Oct 13	NottinghamExclusive Networks Nursery · Class 5 · 1m75y · Soft	1m75y	Soft	7/16	63	Martin Lane
2 Oct 13	NewcastleBarbour/British Stallion Studs E.B.F. Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 7f · Good To Firm	7f	Good To Firm	2/11	–	Martin Lane
20 Sep 13	Wolverhampton (AW)Uncle Bob's Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 6 · 5f216y · Standard To Slow	5f216y	Standard To Slow	6/11	–	Tom McLaughlin
10 Aug 13	NewmarketBbag-sales.de-the German Bloodstock Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 4 · 7f · Good To Firm	7f	Good To Firm	14/14	–	J-P Guillambert

Poetic Choice2011

Byron

Ennobling

Green Desert

Gay Gallanta

Mark Of Esteem

Noble Dane

Byron as a stallion

In our records: 235 runners, 97 winners (41%), 4 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 8 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2014.

On the track himself: 4 runs, 0 wins.

His best
Gordon Lord Byron Group 1 OR 118 · Byrama Group 1 · Professor Listed OR 113 · Lord Unfuwain Listed · Byron Flyer OR 135 · Poetic Verse bt OR 125

The dam: Ennobling by Mark Of Esteem

She ran 5 times and won 0, best OR 63. Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Peering (GB) 2009 gelding · by Beat Hollow	3	0	–
Cometh (GB) 2008 filly · by Iceman	7	2	OR 70

The 2nd dam, Noble Dane: 4 other runners, 1 winner

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Knudstrup Noble (IRE) 2008 colt · by Whipper	3	0	–
Fulfilment (IRE) 2006 filly · by Alhaarth	6	0	OR 54
Au Pair (IRE) 2005 filly · by Domedriver	3	0	–
Let It Be (GB) 2001 mare · by Entrepreneur	49	10	OR 75

Poetic Choice in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2014 Tattersalls JulyLot 431 · as a in training	Not sold (9,000gns)	–	Cadland Cottage Stables (N. Littmoden)
2015 Tattersalls JulyLot 556 · as a in training	Not sold (4,500gns)	–	Cadland Cottage Stables (N. Littmoden)

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
Peering2009 colt by Beat Hollow	2010 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1962 · yearling	Bought back
Cometh2008 filly by Iceman	2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1530 · in training	10,000gnsIbrahim Saeed Al-Malki

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