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Bessario

Foaled 2008 · by Oratorio out of Best Lady (King's Best)

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13Runs

2Wins

62nd / 3rd

–Best OR

£31,895Prize money

Form 3593/42224/1 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 3 Dec 13 – 24 Jun 16, last for C Lotoux

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
24 Jun 16	Deauville (FR)Prix de la Plaine d'Acheres (Handicap) (4yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	1/15	–	Christopher Grosbois
29 Aug 15	Deauville (FR)Prix du Bois Hellain (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	4/14	–	Maxime Guyon
7 Aug 15	Deauville (FR)Prix de Glanville (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	2/13	–	Maxime Guyon
13 Mar 15	Chantilly (FR)Prix du Pave de la Biche (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	2/17	–	Eddy Hardouin
13 Feb 15	Chantilly (FR)Prix du Chemin Royal (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	2/17	–	Eddy Hardouin
3 Jan 15	Deauville (FR)Prix de Saint-Sauveur le Vicomte (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	4/16	–	Alexandre Roussel
13 Dec 14	Deauville (FR)Prix des Goderelles (Handicap) (4yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	3/16	–	Eddy Hardouin
4 Jul 14	Deauville (FR)Prix De Valognes (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	9/16	–	Maxime Guyon
13 Jun 14	Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix du Rond de Sevigne (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good	1m4f	Good	5/20	–	Maxime Guyon
26 Apr 14	Chantilly (FR)Prix du Pave de Senlis (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m2½f · Standard	1m2½f	Standard	3/16	–	Maxime Guyon
9 Apr 14	Chantilly (FR)Prix Du Mont Alta (Handicap) (5yo+) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard	1m1½f	Standard	1/17	–	Fabrice Veron
29 Dec 13	Deauville (FR)Prix de la Sinope (Handicap) (4yo+) (Fibresand) · 1m4f · Standard	1m4f	Standard	5/16	–	Antoine Hamelin

All 13 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
3 Dec 13	Deauville (FR)Prix de la Seulles (Handicap) (4yo+) (Round Course) (Fibresand) · 1m4f · Standard	1m4f	Standard	2/16	–	Fabrice Veron

Bessario2008

Oratorio

Best Lady

Danehill

Mahrah

King's Best

Sassenach

Oratorio as a stallion

In our records: 497 runners, 219 winners (44%), 41 black-type winners including 10 at the top level, 34 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2021.

On the track himself: 8 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Coral-Eclipse Stakes (Group 1)).

His best
Military Attack Group 1 OR 123 · Beethoven Group 1 OR 117 · Canadian Summer Group 1 · Van Halen Group 1 · Biz The Nurse Group 1 · Manawanui Group 1

The dam: Best Lady by King's Best

She ran 6 times and won 0, best OR 75. Dam of 1 winner from 1 other runner.

Black type in the family
Dress Rehearsal Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Galileo
Fairy Of The Night Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Danehill

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
KataraI (FR) 2010 filly · by Teofilo	5	1	–

The 2nd dam, Sassenach: 10 other runners, 7 winners

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Angel Fairy (IRE) 2017 filly · by Dark Angel	6	1	OR 83
Bo Samraan (IRE) 2016 colt · by Sea The Stars	17	3	OR 92
Sea Of Mystery (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Sea The Stars	39	2	OR 96
Newton's Night (IRE) 2011 filly · by Galileo	5	1	OR 80
Cairncross (IRE) 2008 filly · by Cape Cross	7	0	OR 73
Kalamagdan (IRE) 2007 gelding · by King's Best	7	0	OR 58
Dress Rehearsal (IRE) Group 3 2005 filly · by Galileo	9	3	OR 100
Gold Sovereign (IRE) 2004 gelding · by King's Best	14	2	OR 100
Fairy Of The Night (IRE) Listed 2002 filly · by Danehill	10	2	OR 105
Night Fairy (IRE) 2001 filly · by Danehill	4	0	OR 78

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
KataraI2010 filly by Teofilo	2011 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 476 · yearling	€52,000MANDORE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY

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