Royal Vacation
Foaled 2010 · by King's Theatre out of Summer Break (Foxhound)
Form 6/14P53/4P/5P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 15 Feb 14 – 28 Mar 21, last for Colin Tizzard · current OR 135
Grade 1 won the 32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (2016)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 21 | AscotBerkshire Women's Aid Veterans' Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 2m7f180y · Good | 2m7f180y | Good | PU/7 | 135 | Paddy Brennan |
| 20 Feb 21 | WincantonBetway Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 3m1f30y · Heavy | 3m1f30y | Heavy | 5/6 | 139 | Harry Kimber |
| 1 Feb 20 | SandownBetway Masters Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 3m37y · Soft | 3m37y | Soft | PU/10 | 145 | Paddy Brennan |
| 18 Jan 20 | TauntonWeatherbys Portman Cup Chase · Class 2 · 3m4f85y · Heavy | 3m4f85y | Heavy | 4/6 | 146 | Jonjo O'Neill Jr |
| 9 Nov 19 | Wincanton ListedBadger Beers Silver Trophy Handicap Chase (Listed) · Class 1 · 3m1f30y · Good To Soft | 3m1f30y | Good To Soft | 3/13 | 146 | Paddy Brennan |
| 12 Oct 19 | ChepstowNative River Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 2m7f131y · Soft | 2m7f131y | Soft | 5/7 | 149 | Jonjo O'Neill Jr |
| 12 Mar 19 | Cheltenham Grade 3Ultima Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m1f · Soft | 3m1f | Soft | PU/24 | 151 | Aidan Coleman |
| 16 Feb 19 | Haydock Grade 3William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m4f97y · Good | 3m4f97y | Good | 4/15 | 152 | Paddy Brennan |
| 19 Jan 19 | TauntonWeatherbys Portman Cup Chase · Class 2 · 3m4f85y · Good To Soft | 3m4f85y | Good To Soft | 1/7 | 146 | Aidan Coleman |
| 8 Dec 18 | SandownBetfair London National Handicap Chase · Class 2 · 3m4f166y · Soft | 3m4f166y | Soft | 6/8 | 146 | Aidan Coleman |
| 17 Nov 18 | Cheltenham Grade 3BetVictor.com Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m3f71y · Good | 3m3f71y | Good | 2/15 | 143 | Tom O'Brien |
| 28 Apr 18 | Sandown Grade 3bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 3m4f166y · Good To Soft | 3m4f166y | Good To Soft | PU/20 | 145 | Harry Cobden |
King's Theatre as a stallion
In our records: 828 runners, 503 winners (61%), 77 black-type winners including 13 at the top level, 65 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2012.
His best
Cue Card Grade 1 OR 176 · Captain Chris Grade 1 OR 169 · Bellshill Grade 1 OR 168 · The New One Grade 1 OR 167 · Carlingford Lough Grade 1 OR 166 · Champ Grade 1 OR 165
The dam: Summer Break by Foxhound
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahyaknowyerself (IRE) Listed 2006 gelding · by Milan | 28 | 7 | OR 147 |
| Delphi Mountain (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Oscar | 39 | 3 | OR 123 |
Royal Vacation in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 946 · as a store | €30,000Aiden Murphy | Aiden Murphy | Ballincurrig House Stud (Agent) |
| 2013 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 137 · as a store | €90,000Aiden Kennedy | Aiden Kennedy | Goldford Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 filly by Yeats | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 229 · store | €40,000Colm Murphy |
| 2014 filly by Yeats | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 654 · store | €20,000Fethard Bloodstock |
| 2012 filly by Presenting | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 410 · store | €3,000John Murphy |
| Ahyaknowyerself2006 gelding by Milan | 2009 Goffs UK Spring Store SaleLot 125 · store | £28,000G.h. Bloodstock |
| Delphi Mountain2005 gelding by Oscar | 2008 Goffs Land Rover & June NH SaleLot 106 · store | €31,000Hyde T |
| Ahyaknowyerself2006 colt by Milan | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2074 · store | €15,000Fethard Bloodstock |
| Delphi Mountain2005 gelding by Oscar | 2005 Goffs December NH SaleLot 698 · store | €8,700Fethard Bloodstock |
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.