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Above The Rest

Foaled 2011 · by Excellent Art out of Aspasias Tizzy (Tiznow)

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53Runs
9Wins
102nd / 3rd
111Best OR
£263,844Prize money

Form 7050973301 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 30 May 14 – 14 Dec 19, last for David Barron · current OR 101

Group 3 won the Betfred TV Chipchase Stakes (Group 3) (2018)
Listed won the sunracing.co.uk Lady Wulfruna Stakes (Listed) (2019)

DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
14 Dec 19 Newcastle (AW)Bombardier Britsh Hopped Amber Beer Handicap · Class 2 · 7f14y · Standard 7f14yStandard 1/10 101Ben Curtis
16 Nov 19 Lingfield (AW) ListedBetway Golden Rose Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 10/12 102Clifford Lee
31 Oct 19 Lingfield (AW)Bombardier British Hopped Amber Beer Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Standard To Slow 7fStandard To Slow 3/13 102Ben Curtis
22 Oct 19 Newcastle (AW)Betway Optional Claiming Handicap · Class 2 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 3/14 102Ben Curtis
28 Sep 19 NewmarketNewmarket Journal And Velvet Magazine Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good 7fGood 7/12 95David Egan
13 Sep 19 SandownSandown Park Optional Claiming Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good 7fGood 9/10 98Pat Dobbs
4 Aug 19 GalwayIrish Stallion Farms EBF 'Ahonoora' Handicap (Premier Handicap) · 7f · Yielding 7fYielding 16/16 100Shane Crosse
29 Jun 19 Newcastle (AW) Group 3Betfair Exchange Chipchase Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 6f · Standard To Slow 6fStandard To Slow 5/6 100Clifford Lee
15 Jun 19 YorkJcb Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 19/20 102Robbie Downey
18 May 19 ThirskConstant Security Services Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good 7fGood 7/10 103Robbie Downey
11 May 19 AscotTote Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 24/26 105Joshua Bryan
19 Apr 19 Lingfield (AW)Sun Racing All-weather Mile Championships Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 1m1y · Standard 1m1yStandard 8/11 108Clifford Lee
All 53 runs
DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
9 Mar 19 Wolverhampton (AW) Listedsunracing.co.uk Lady Wulfruna Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 1/8 108Clifford Lee
10 Jan 19 Meydan (UAE)Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi World Class Healthcare Cup (Handicap) (Turf) · 6f · Good 6fGood 7/12 108Ben Curtis
3 Jan 19 Meydan (UAE) Group 3Dubawi Stakes Presented By Longines Ladies Master Collection (Dirt) · 6f · Fast 6fFast 4/7 108Ben Curtis
17 Nov 18 Lingfield (AW) ListedBetway Golden Rose Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 4/12 111David Probert
15 Sep 18 Doncaster Group 2Alan Wood Plumbing And Heating Park Stakes (Group 2) · Class 1 · 7f6y · Good 7f6yGood 5/9 111Silvestre De Sousa
25 Aug 18 York Group 3Sky Bet City Of York Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 6/9 111Ben Curtis
30 Jun 18 Newcastle (AW) Group 3Betfred TV Chipchase Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 6f · Standard To Slow 6fStandard To Slow 1/10 108Ben Curtis
16 Jun 18 YorkJcb Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 1/12 104Ben Curtis
26 May 18 ChesterCaldwell Construction Handicap · Class 2 · 7f127y · Good 7f127yGood 7/12 105Clifford Lee
11 May 18 ChesterCrabbie's Earl Grosvenor Handicap · Class 2 · 7f127y · Good 7f127yGood 3/15 105Ben Curtis
28 Apr 18 Leicester Listedtotepool EBF Stallions King Richard III Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 7f · Heavy 7fHeavy 9/9 107Ben Curtis
21 Apr 18 Thirskebfstallions.com Michael Foster Conditions Stakes · Class 3 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 3/8 107Ben Curtis
25 Aug 17 York Group 3Sky Bet City Of York Stakes (Group 3) · Class 1 · 7f · Good 7fGood 8/18 101Silvestre De Sousa
29 Jul 17 AscotGigaset International Stakes (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 24/27 101Clifford Lee
15 Jul 17 NewmarketBet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 1/18 101Clifford Lee
17 Jun 17 YorkJcb Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 4/18 101Silvestre De Sousa
27 May 17 ChesterMBNA Handicap · Class 2 · 7f127y · Good To Firm 7f127yGood To Firm 4/10 101Phillip Makin
13 May 17 AscotTotescoop6 Victoria Cup (Heritage Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 15/24 101Fran Berry
29 Apr 17 RiponVisit Attheraces.com Handicap · Class 2 · 6f · Good 6fGood 4/13 101Phillip Makin
24 Sep 16 ChesterInnospec Handicap · Class 3 · 7f2y · Good To Soft 7f2yGood To Soft 1/12 92Graham Gibbons
11 Sep 16 CurraghIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 'Bold Lad' Sprint Handicap · 6f · Yielding 6fYielding 15/17 92Pat Smullen
27 Aug 16 GoodwoodGoodwood Revival Stakes (Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 5/17 92Jordan Vaughan
20 Aug 16 ChesterBritish Stallions Studs Ebf Handicap · Class 2 · 7f122y · Good 7f122yGood 3/11 91Graham Gibbons
23 Jul 16 YorkRead Richard Fahey's Column At sportinglife.com Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 2/10 88Graham Lee
17 Jun 16 AyrTennent's Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Good 6fGood 5/8 90Phillip Makin
23 Apr 16 HaydockApolloBet Daily Racing Refunds Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good 7fGood 12/13 92Graham Gibbons
9 Oct 15 YorkStan James Bet On Your Mobile Handicap · Class 2 · 1m110y · Soft 1m110ySoft 13/13 93Jordan Vaughan
5 Sep 15 AscotFly London Southend Airport Handicap (Qualifier For The Balmoral Handicap) · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 8/16 94Joey Haynes
22 Aug 15 ChesterSportingbet Handicap · Class 2 · 7f122y · Good 7f122yGood 3/11 92Jordan Vaughan
25 Jul 15 YorkWin 5,000 With sportinglife.com Pick 6 Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 8/11 94Jordan Vaughan
4 Jul 15 HaydockBingo At Bet365 Handicap · Class 2 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 1/11 88Jordan Vaughan
6 Jun 15 DoncasterBet Now With The Ladbrokes App Handicap · Class 3 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 2/10 84Jordan Vaughan
20 May 15 Kempton (AW)32Red On The App Store Handicap (London Mile Series Qualifier) · Class 4 · 1m · Standard 1mStandard 5/8 85Oisin Murphy
25 Apr 15 RiponRiponbet Place6 Lucky Dip Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good To Firm 1mGood To Firm 9/9 85James Doyle
3 Oct 14 AscotTroy Asset Management Handicap · Class 3 · 7f · Good 7fGood 6/13 85James Doyle
20 Sep 14 NewburyHeatherwold Stud Handicap (Str) · Class 4 · 7f · Soft 7fSoft 1/8 80William Buick
6 Sep 14 ThirskPersonal Touches Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Good To Soft 1mGood To Soft 5/6 81Shane Gray
15 Aug 14 NottinghamWatch Racing Uk Anywhere Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m75y · Good To Firm 1m75yGood To Firm 1/8 81James Doyle
6 Aug 14 Kempton (AW)Hbaa Who Cares Wins Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m · Standard 1mStandard 3/14 –Jim Crowley
30 Jun 14 WindsorUnibet Best For Bets In Brazil Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m67y · Good 1m67yGood 2/11 –Adam Kirby
30 May 14 HaydockHalliwell Jones For Low Rate Finance Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m · Good To Soft 1mGood To Soft 5/9 –Dane O'Neill
Above The Rest2011
Excellent Art
Aspasias Tizzy
Pivotal
Obsessive
Tiznow
Ashford Castle

Excellent Art as a stallion

In our records: 342 runners, 177 winners (52%), 18 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 22 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2013.

On the track himself: 11 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)).

His best
Under The Louvre Group 1 · Lady Lara Group 2 OR 106 · Graphic Group 3 OR 114 · Above The Rest Group 3 OR 111 · Aim To Please Group 3 OR 106 · Experience Group 3 OR 103

The dam: Aspasias Tizzy by Tiznow

She ran 6 times and won 1, best OR 78. Dam of 4 winners from 7 other runners.

The dam’s other foals

HorseRunsWinsBest
Ascot Royal (IRE) 2022 colt · by Calyx 10 –
Dancing Empress (IRE) 2019 filly · by Holy Roman Emperor 50 OR 66
Emperor Spirit (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Holy Roman Emperor 444 OR 94
Power From Above (IRE) 2015 filly · by Power 40 OR 52
Unorthodox (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Thewayyouare 31 OR 85
Young Prince (IRE) 2009 gelding · by Strategic Prince 61 OR 78
Parramatta (IRE) 2008 filly · by Aussie Rules 93 OR 70
The 2nd dam, Ashford Castle: 10 other runners, 2 winners
HorseRunsWinsBest
Beauchamp Rose (GB) 2014 filly · by Pastoral Pursuits 20 –
Beauchamp Pasha (GB) 2013 gelding · by Pastoral Pursuits 20 –
Beauchamp Eagle (GB) 2012 gelding · by Compton Admiral 10 –
Beauchamp Melba (GB) 2011 filly · by Compton Admiral 120 OR 50
Beauchamp Astra (GB) 2010 filly · by Observatory 40 OR 40
Beauchamp Castle (GB) 2009 filly · by Motivator 101 OR 70
Anyuta (GB) 2007 filly · by Singspiel 50 OR 67
Kiyari (GB) 2006 filly · by Key Of Luck 81 OR 64
Ashbys Dance (GB) 2005 filly · by Danehill Dancer 10 –
Ashn Thunder (GB) 2004 colt · by Thunder Gulch 30 OR 68

Above The Rest in the sale ring

SaleResultBought bySold by
2011 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 513 · as a foal €20,000Tim Hyde Jnr Tim Hyde JnrSeskin Stud
2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 40 · as a in training Bought back (70,000gns) –Millrace Stables (T. Jarvis)
2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 193 · as a in training 40,000gnsHarrowgate Bloodstock Harrowgate BloodstockMill Race Stables (T. Jarvis)

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

FoalSaleResult
Emperor Spirit2018 gelding by Holy Roman Emperor 2026 Tattersalls Online JulyLot 69 · in training Not sold
Emperor Spirit2018 gelding by Holy Roman Emperor 2025 Tattersalls Online NovemberLot 88 · in training Not sold
Emperor Spirit2018 gelding by Holy Roman Emperor 2025 Tattersalls Online SeptemberLot 31 · in training Not sold
Ascot Royal2022 colt by Calyx 2024 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 239 · breeze-up Not sold
Emperor Spirit2018 gelding by Holy Roman Emperor 2024 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 174 · in training Not sold
Ascot Royal2022 colt by Calyx 2023 Goffs Orby, Book 2Lot 782 · yearling Bought back
Emperor Spirit2018 gelding by Holy Roman Emperor 2023 Tattersalls AugustLot 172 · in training Not sold
Emperor Spirit2018 gelding by Holy Roman Emperor 2023 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 400 · in training 22,000gnsRoger J Moore (World Cargo Solutions)
Dancing Empress2019 filly by Holy Roman Emperor 2022 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2404 · broodmare 1,500gnsJohn Butler Racing
Dancing Empress2019 filly by Holy Roman Emperor 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 602 · yearling 52,000gnsHugo Merry Bloodstock
Dancing Empress2019 filly by Holy Roman Emperor 2019 Goffs November SaleLot 368 · foal €32,000Meadow View Stud
Emperor Spirit2018 colt by Holy Roman Emperor 2019 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 788 · yearling 135,000gnsHugo Merry Bloodstock
Emperor Spirit2018 colt by Holy Roman Emperor 2018 Goffs November SaleLot 651 · foal €52,000Lynn Lodge Stud
2016 colt by Canford Cliffs 2017 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 323 · yearling €18,000Janda Bloodstock
2016 colt by Canford Cliffs 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 62 · foal Not sold
Power From Above2015 filly by Power 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 460 · yearling Bought back
2014 filly by Requinto 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1469 · yearling Bought back
2014 filly by Requinto 2014 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 607 · foal €27,000Bishopland Farm
Unorthodox2012 colt by Thewayyouare 2013 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 308 · yearling €17,500Kern/Lillingston Association
Parramatta2008 mare by Aussie Rules 2013 Tattersalls JulyLot 12 · broodmare 1,000gnsReda Tuhami
Unorthodox2012 gelding by Thewayyouare 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 611 · foal €7,500Philip Hore (ps)
Young Prince2009 gelding by Strategic Prince 2012 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 223 · in training 9,000gnsBengt Mattsson
Young Prince2009 gelding by Strategic Prince 2010 Goffs UK PremierLot 169 · yearling £52,000Robert Mills
Young Prince2009 gelding by Strategic Prince 2009 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 514 · foal €16,000Anfield Bloodstock
Parramatta2008 filly by Aussie Rules 2009 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 2Lot 283 · yearling £25,000Bba Ireland
Parramatta2008 filly by Aussie Rules 2008 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 1187 · foal €15,000Norris Mary

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.