River Spirit
Foaled 2012 · by Avonbridge out of Pooka's Daughter (Eagle Eyed)
Form 3324045853 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 28 Apr 14 – 29 Oct 14, last for Mick Channon · current OR 56
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 14 | Kempton (AW)BetBright - Live The Moment Nursery · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 3/12 | 56 | Chris Catlin |
| 24 Oct 14 | Wolverhampton (AW)Monsterbet Selling Stakes · Class 5 · 5f216y · Standard | 5f216y | Standard | 5/11 | 56 | Sam Hitchcott |
| 15 Oct 14 | Kempton (AW)racinguk.com Nursery · Class 6 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 8/10 | 58 | Sam Hitchcott |
| 2 Oct 14 | Kempton (AW)Barn Dance Christmas Parties At Kempton Nursery · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 5/11 | 60 | Sam Hitchcott |
| 17 Sep 14 | BeverleyBet totejackpot Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 4/13 | 60 | Joe Fanning |
| 1 Sep 14 | LeicesterCropston Nursery · Class 6 · 5f2y · Good | 5f2y | Good | 10/12 | 63 | Sam Hitchcott |
| 6 Aug 14 | BrightonHills Prospects Nursery · Class 5 · 5f59y · Good | 5f59y | Good | 4/5 | 65 | Daniel Cremin |
| 27 Jul 14 | CarlisleKnauf Partnered With Travis Perkins Nursery · Class 5 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 2/6 | 65 | Daniel Cremin |
| 15 Jul 14 | BathDPS Nursery · Class 5 · 5f11y · Firm | 5f11y | Firm | 3/6 | 65 | Daniel Cremin |
| 4 Jul 14 | WarwickRicoh - Imagine Change - Use Midshire Nursery · Class 6 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 3/8 | 69 | Sam Hitchcott |
| 14 Jun 14 | BathFSB Print And Mail/EBF Stallions Novice Stakes · Class 4 · 5f11y · Firm | 5f11y | Firm | 4/6 | – | William Twiston-Davies |
| 7 Jun 14 | LingfieldHeart Fm 97.5 Fm Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 5 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 1/6 | – | Sam Hitchcott |
Avonbridge as a stallion
In our records: 264 runners, 102 winners (39%), 5 black-type winners, 5 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2017.
On the track himself: 6 runs, 2 wins — Group 1 winner (Prix de L'Abbaye de Longchamp Majestic Barriere).
His best
Temple Meads Group 2 OR 113 · Blaine Group 2 OR 107 · Iver Bridge Lad Group 3 OR 112 · Avon Pearl Group 3 OR 106 · Hallelujah Listed OR 103 · Ingleby Spirit OR 134
The dam: Pooka's Daughter by Eagle Eyed
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birthright (GB) 2015 gelding · by Mawatheeq | 6 | 0 | OR 73 |
| Padleyourowncanoe (GB) 2014 gelding · by Nayef | 45 | 7 | OR 142 |
| Observation (GB) 2013 gelding · by Observatory | 2 | 0 | – |
| Lupara (GB) 2011 filly · by Double Trigger | 1 | 0 | – |
| Avonmore Star (GB) 2008 gelding · by Avonbridge (full sibling) | 51 | 6 | OR 94 |
| Albert Saxe (GB) 2006 gelding · by Bertolini | 1 | 0 | – |
| Poppy Red (GB) 2005 filly · by Lear Spear | 21 | 0 | OR 55 |
River Spirit in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 2 · as a yearling | 2,000gnsGill Richardson Bloodstock | Gill Richardson Bloodstock | Heritage Coast Stud |
| 2014 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 239 · as a in training | £3,000Henry Brett | Henry Brett | West Ilsley Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Birthright2015 colt by Mawatheeq | 2015 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 240 · foal | 800gnsWoodstock |
| Padleyourowncanoe2014 colt by Nayef | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 352 · yearling | €13,500Jeremy Brummitt |
| Padleyourowncanoe2014 colt by Nayef | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 324 · foal | 8,000gnsShanakill Stud |
| Observation2013 colt by Observatory | 2014 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 326 · yearling | £5,500MC Bloodstock |
| Avonmore Star2008 gelding by Avonbridge | 2012 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 841 · in training | 10,000gnsMike Murphy Racing LLP |
| 2010 colt by Lucarno | 2011 Tattersalls JulyLot 137 · yearling | 800gnsHamad Ahmad Al Jehani |
| Avonmore Star2008 gelding by Avonbridge | 2009 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 2Lot 108 · yearling | £14,000Doyle Bloodstock Ltd, Peter |
| Avonmore Star2008 colt by Avonbridge | 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 559 · foal | Not sold |
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.