Youcouldntmakeitup
Foaled 2012 · by Captain Rio out of Miss Donovan (Royal Applause)
Every foal out of Youcouldntmakeitup (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agouti Bear (IRE) 2022 filly · by Kodi Bear | 9 | 1 | OR 79 |
| Bodroy (IRE) 2018 colt · by Coulsty | 9 | 2 | OR 75 |
Form 763/7780303 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 14 Aug 14 – 27 Oct 15, last for Tim Easterby · current OR 61
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 15 | CatterickJump Season Next On December 2nd Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Soft | 5f | Good To Soft | 3/9 | 61 | David Allan |
| 14 Oct 15 | Nottinghamtrustatrader.com Handicap · Class 6 · 5f13y · Good To Soft | 5f13y | Good To Soft | 10/16 | 62 | Rachel Richardson |
| 27 Sep 15 | MusselburghJan Arbuckles Birthday Bash Apprentice Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f1y · Good To Firm | 5f1y | Good To Firm | 3/8 | 62 | Rachel Richardson |
| 15 Sep 15 | Catterickcatterickbridge.co.uk Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Soft | 5f | Good To Soft | 11/11 | 65 | Rachel Richardson |
| 30 Aug 15 | BeverleyBeverley Lions Handicap · Class 4 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 8/9 | 67 | David Allan |
| 4 May 15 | BeverleyBarbara Dickson Beverley Folk Festival Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 7/10 | 70 | David Allan |
| 16 Apr 15 | RiponPeter Roberts Memorial Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Soft | 6f | Good To Soft | 7/10 | 71 | David Allan |
| 8 Oct 14 | Nottingham32RedSport.com Nursery · Class 4 · 5f13y · Soft | 5f13y | Soft | 3/13 | 70 | David Allan |
| 15 Sep 14 | MusselburghBest One Nursery · Class 5 · 5f · Good To Soft | 5f | Good To Soft | 6/8 | 75 | David Allan |
| 26 Aug 14 | RiponAt The Races Virgin 534 Nursery · Class 4 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 7/7 | 76 | Duran Fentiman |
| 14 Aug 14 | BeverleyEBF Watch Racing Replays On Racing UK Maiden Fillies' Stakes · Class 5 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 1/9 | – | David Allan |
Captain Rio as a stallion
In our records: 493 runners, 224 winners (45%), 18 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 22 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2019.
His best
Jumbo Rio Grade 1 OR 155 · Hollo Ladies Grade 1 OR 140 · Terravista Group 1 · Brazilian Pulse Group 1 · Lady Royale Group 2 · Riomoral Group 2
The dam: Miss Donovan by Royal Applause
She ran 12 times and won 1, best OR 91 — placed in black type. Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overdue Revival (IRE) 2021 filly · by Kuroshio | 7 | 0 | OR 66 |
| Highly Sprung (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Zebedee | 72 | 11 | OR 93 |
Youcouldntmakeitup in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 436 · as a yearling | €15,000Habton Farms | Habton Farms | Moloney, Mr. P. |
| 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1329 · as a in training | 3,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock | Emerald Bloodstock | Habton Grange Stables (T. Easterby) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Highly Sprung2013 gelding by Zebedee | 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 590 · in training | 13,000gnsElmhurst Bloodstock |
| Highly Sprung2013 colt by Zebedee | 2015 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 210 · breeze-up | 38,000gnsMark Johnston Racing |
| Highly Sprung2013 colt by Zebedee | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 388 · yearling | €15,000Kilronan Stud |
| 2010 filly by Elnadim | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 60 · yearling | Bought back |
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.