Flaming Spear
Foaled 2012 · by Lope De Vega out of Elshamms (Zafonic)
Form 5/004375468 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 12 Jul 14 – 2 Sep 21, last for Dean Ivory · current OR 78
Listed won the British Stallion Studs EBF Hyde Stakes (Listed) (2018)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 21 | Chelmsford City (AW)Become A Member At Chelmsford City Racecourse Handicap · Class 4 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 8/8 | 78 | Silvestre De Sousa |
| 18 Aug 21 | Kempton (AW)Try Our New Super Boosts At Unibet (london Mile Series Qualifier) Handicap · Class 4 · 1m · Standard To Slow | 1m | Standard To Slow | 6/8 | 80 | Neil Callan |
| 11 Aug 21 | Kempton (AW)Unibet Casino Deposit 10 Get 40 Bonus Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard To Slow | 7f | Standard To Slow | 4/9 | 80 | Luke Morris |
| 26 Jul 21 | Wolverhampton (AW)MansionBet's Betstival Beaten By A Head Handicap · Class 4 · 7f36y · Standard | 7f36y | Standard | 5/11 | 80 | Sophie Ralston |
| 10 Jul 21 | AscotBetfred 'Ascot Official Bookmaker' Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 7/12 | 81 | Sophie Ralston |
| 9 Jun 21 | Kempton (AW)Try Our New Price Boosts At Unibet Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard To Slow | 7f | Standard To Slow | 3/9 | 81 | Sophie Ralston |
| 19 May 21 | Kempton (AW)racingtv.com Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard To Slow | 7f | Standard To Slow | 4/14 | 83 | Sophie Ralston |
| 14 May 21 | YorkJigsaw Sports Branding Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 14/18 | 83 | Joey Haynes |
| 14 Apr 21 | Kempton (AW)Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Handicap · Class 4 · 1m · Standard To Slow | 1m | Standard To Slow | 10/11 | 84 | Joey Haynes |
| 19 Nov 20 | Chelmsford City (AW)Racing Welfare Supporting Racing's Workforce Handicap · Class 4 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 5/9 | 85 | George Downing |
| 15 Oct 20 | Chelmsford City (AW)tote.co.uk Free Streaming Every UK Race Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 3/15 | 85 | George Downing |
| 30 Sep 20 | Kempton (AW)Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap · Class 3 · 1m · Standard To Slow | 1m | Standard To Slow | 6/13 | 87 | George Downing |
Lope De Vega as a stallion
In our records: 1,201 runners, 721 winners (60%), 157 black-type winners including 28 at the top level, 134 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2024.
On the track himself: 9 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Poule D'Essai Des Poulains (3yo Colts) (Turf)).
His best
Mengli Khan Grade 1 OR 154 · Almaqam Group 1 OR 125 · Santa Ana Lane Group 1 OR 124 · Shadow Of Light Group 1 OR 120 · Phoenix Of Spain Group 1 OR 120 · Belardo Group 1 OR 119
The dam: Elshamms by Zafonic
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 8 winners from 11 other runners.
Taqseem Listed half-sibling, by Fantastic Light
Desert Blossom bt half-sibling, by Shamardal
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ceiling Job (IRE) 2019 filly · by Galileo Gold | 2 | 0 | – |
| Sunshine Fantasy (IRE) 2017 filly · by Make Believe | 4 | 1 | OR 58 |
| Annie B (IRE) 2016 filly · by Dark Angel | 3 | 1 | – |
| Relation Alexander (IRE) 2011 filly · by Dandy Man | 13 | 2 | OR 75 |
| Desert Blossom (IRE) bt 2010 filly · by Shamardal | 5 | 1 | OR 101 |
| Haseen (IRE) 2009 colt · by Invincible Spirit | 5 | 0 | OR 68 |
| Ishraaqat (GB) 2007 filly · by Singspiel | 5 | 1 | OR 77 |
| Naiazek (GB) 2006 colt · by Refuse To Bend | 3 | 0 | OR 69 |
| Minwir (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Green Desert | 18 | 1 | OR 68 |
| Aqraan (GB) 2004 filly · by In The Wings | 5 | 2 | OR 95 |
| Taqseem (IRE) Listed 2003 gelding · by Fantastic Light | 26 | 4 | OR 104 |
Flaming Spear in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 858 · as a foal | €110,000Pier House Stud | Pier House Stud | Esker Lodge Stud |
| 2013 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 97 · as a yearling | Bought back (48,000gns) | – | Pier House Stud, Ireland |
| 2014 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 137 · as a breeze-up | £260,000David Redvers | David Redvers | Mocklershill |
| 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 343 · as a in training | 125,000gnsHillen & Ryan | Hillen & Ryan | Jamie Railton (Agent) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Relation Alexander2011 mare by Dandy Man | 2023 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1375 · broodmare | Not sold |
| The Ceiling Job2019 filly by Galileo Gold | 2022 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 237 · in training | 24,000gnsTally-Ho Stud |
| Desert Blossom2010 horse by Shamardal | 2022 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1238 · broodmare | €170,000Avenue Bloodstock |
| The Ceiling Job2019 filly by Galileo Gold | 2020 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 47 · yearling | 27,000gnsNick Bradley Racing |
| Sunshine Fantasy2017 filly by Make Believe | 2020 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 326 · in training | 36,000gnsEsker Lodge Stud |
| The Ceiling Job2019 filly by Galileo Gold | 2019 Goffs November SaleLot 653 · foal | €55,000Tally Ho Stud |
| Sunshine Fantasy2017 filly by Make Believe | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1066 · yearling | 42,000gnsPerformance Genetics, Agent |
| Sunshine Fantasy2017 filly by Make Believe | 2017 Goffs November SaleLot 723 · foal | €60,000Crispin De Moubray |
| Annie B2016 filly by Dark Angel | 2016 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 1024 · foal | €190,000Richard Knight B/S Agent |
| Relation Alexander2011 mare by Dandy Man | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1847 · broodmare | 125,000gnsCavalier Bloodstock |
| 2013 colt by Roderic O'Connor | 2014 Goffs OrbyLot 218 · yearling | €65,000Stephen Hillen |
| Relation Alexander2011 filly by Dandy Man | 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 45 · in training | 38,000gnsDavid Redvers Bloodstock |
| 2013 colt by Roderic O'Connor | 2013 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 873 · foal | €54,000Ballyhane Stud |
| Relation Alexander2011 filly by Dandy Man | 2013 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 136 · breeze-up | 57,000gnsPaul D'arcy |
| Ishraaqat2007 mare by Singspiel | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1375 · broodmare | 65,000gnsAran Bloodstock |
| Aqraan2004 mare by In The Wings | 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1918 · broodmare | 22,000gnsGerry Flannery |
| Relation Alexander2011 filly by Dandy Man | 2012 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 40 · yearling | 28,000gnsFederico Barberini, Agent |
| Desert Blossom2010 filly by Shamardal | 2012 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 171 · breeze-up | 100,000gnsR O'Gorman Bloodstock |
| Relation Alexander2011 filly by Dandy Man | 2011 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 307 · foal | €6,000Keyhouse Stud (ps) |
| Desert Blossom2010 filly by Shamardal | 2011 Goffs OrbyLot 45 · yearling | €50,000Peter & Ross Doyle B/s Ltd |
| Haseen2009 colt by Invincible Spirit | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1126 · in training | 6,000gnsRichard Venn Bloodstock |
| Ishraaqat2007 filly by Singspiel | 2011 Goffs February SaleLot 250 · in training | €16,000Oliver St Lawrence |
| Ishraaqat2007 mare by Singspiel | 2011 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1605 · broodmare | 60,000gnsAnthony Stroud Bloodstock |
| Desert Blossom2010 filly by Shamardal | 2010 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 569 · foal | €35,000Bba Ireland |
| Ishraaqat2007 filly by Singspiel | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 297 · in training | 9,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| Naiazek2006 colt by Refuse to Bend | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 253 · in training | 4,500gnsAli Jaffar |
| Minwir2005 colt by Green Desert | 2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1136 · in training | 16,000gnsMick Quinn Racing |
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.