Blast Martha
Foaled 2009 · by Definite Article out of Calendula (Be My Guest)
Form 7280/963P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 6 Apr 14 – 24 May 15, last for Michael Smith · current OR 78
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 15 | KelsoElliot Henderson Novices' Handicap Chase (Div 2) · Class 4 · 2m7f110y · Good | 2m7f110y | Good | PU/8 | 78 | Brian Hughes |
| 30 Apr 15 | SedgefieldPhoenix Security Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m5f110y · Good To Firm | 2m5f110y | Good To Firm | 3/13 | 80 | James Reveley |
| 12 Mar 15 | Hexham1890 Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good To Soft | 2m110y | Good To Soft | 6/9 | 84 | Adam Nicol |
| 16 Feb 15 | CarlisleRacing UK Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f110y · Soft | 2m3f110y | Soft | 9/11 | – | Adam Nicol |
| 28 Nov 14 | MusselburghDalhousie Bonnyrigg Mares' Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 10/11 | – | Henry Brooke |
| 14 Nov 14 | NewcastleCellular Solutions Mares' Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 8/14 | – | Henry Brooke |
| 14 Jun 14 | HexhamMarie-Curie Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m110y · Good | 2m110y | Good | 2/6 | – | Danny Cook |
| 6 Apr 14 | Market RasenEaster Bunny Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race (Div 1) · Class 6 · 2m1f · Good | 2m1f | Good | 7/10 | – | Danny Cook |
Definite Article as a stallion
In our records: 598 runners, 254 winners (42%), 14 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 23 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2013.
His best
Pingshou Grade 1 OR 150 · Black Jack Blues Grade 1 OR 150 · Definitly Red Grade 2 OR 167 · The Real Article Grade 2 OR 154 · Cailin Annamh Grade 2 OR 145 · Lochbuie Group 2 OR 113
The dam: Calendula by Be My Guest
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 9 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echo Beat (IRE) 2013 mare · by Beat Hollow | 10 | 0 | OR 55 |
| Robin Can Do (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Robin Des Champs | 2 | 0 | – |
| Mutdula (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Gamut | 3 | 0 | – |
| The Bear Trap (IRE) 2007 gelding · by Westerner | 19 | 1 | OR 123 |
| Lemon Queen (IRE) 2006 mare · by Desert Sun | 7 | 0 | OR 55 |
| Son of Flicka (GB) 2004 gelding · by Groom Dancer | 45 | 5 | OR 148 |
| Now Listen To Me (GB) 2003 gelding · by Slip Anchor | 13 | 0 | OR 112 |
| Calomeria (GB) 2001 mare · by Groom Dancer | 14 | 1 | OR 115 |
| Calamintha (GB) 2000 mare · by Mtoto | 4 | 1 | OR 120 |
Blast Martha in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 796 · as a in training | £8,000Donald Mccain | Donald Mccain | Trickledown Stud |
| 2013 Goffs UK August SaleLot 377 · as a in training | £4,600P Kirby | P Kirby | Long Row Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Echo Beat2013 filly by Beat Hollow | 2016 Goffs UK August SaleLot 10 · in training | £4,000Mr W. Laws |
| Echo Beat2013 filly by Beat Hollow | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 715 · store | €12,000Swanbridge Bloodstock |
| Mutdula2010 gelding by Gamut | 2013 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 413 · store | €13,000Tom Malone |
| Robin Can Do2012 colt by Robin des Champs | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 713 · store | €50,000Richard Rohan |
| Mutdula2010 gelding by Gamut | 2011 Goffs UK January SaleLot 48 · yearling | Bought back |
| Now Listen To Me2003 gelding by Slip Anchor | 2010 Goffs UK August HIT SaleLot 113 · in training | £15,000Whittaker, C. |
| The Bear Trap2007 colt by Westerner | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 422 · store | €26,000Churchfield Farm |
| The Bear Trap2007 colt by Westerner | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2287 · store | €23,000David O'Sullivan |
| Son of Flicka2004 gelding by Groom Dancer | 2007 Goffs Land Rover & June NH Sale, Part 2Lot 802 · store | €23,000Byrne Sean |
| Lemon Queen2006 filly by Desert Sun | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1948 · store | €13,500Richard Kent |
| Now Listen To Me2003 gelding by Slip Anchor | 2006 Goffs June NH SaleLot 23 · store | €33,000Fahee Farm |
| Calamintha2000 filly by Mtoto | 2006 Goffs UK January SaleLot 41 · in training | £9,600Pitchall Farm Stud |
| Son of Flicka2004 colt by Groom Dancer | 2005 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 260 · yearling | 7,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| 2002 filly by Benny The Dip | 2005 Goffs UK August SaleLot 113 · in training | £7,000Gingell, M. |
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.