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Shepherd's Purse

Foaled 2012 · by Pastoral Pursuits out of Neyraan (Lujain)

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72Runs

4Wins

132nd / 3rd

108Best OR

£23,159
€50,352Prize money

Form 57/63055497 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 23 Aug 14 – 24 Nov 20, last for Ruth Carr · current OR 49

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
24 Nov 20	Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Supporting Safer Gambling Week Handicap · Class 6 · 5f21y · Standard	5f21y	Standard	7/11	49	James Sullivan
6 Nov 20	Newcastle (AW)Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	9/13	51	Jamie Gormley
24 Oct 20	Chelmsford City (AW)Bet tote Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	4/11	53	James Sullivan
19 Sep 20	Wolverhampton (AW)Sky Sports Racing Hd Virgin 535 Handicap · Class 6 · 5f21y · Standard	5f21y	Standard	5/9	54	Andrew Mullen
2 Sep 20	Wolverhampton (AW)Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap · Class 5 · 5f21y · Standard	5f21y	Standard	5/10	56	James Sullivan
23 Jul 20	PontefractNew Sporting Life App Handicap · Class 5 · 5f3y · Good To Firm	5f3y	Good To Firm	10/13	58	James Sullivan
3 Jul 20	Wolverhampton (AW)Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap · Class 6 · 5f21y · Standard	5f21y	Standard	3/7	60	James Sullivan
17 Jun 20	Beverleytote Quadpot The Saver Bet To Your Placepot Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f · Good	5f	Good	6/12	62	James Sullivan
22 Nov 19	Newcastle (AW)Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	7/11	63	James Sullivan
16 Nov 19	Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap · Class 5 · 5f21y · Standard	5f21y	Standard	5/11	63	Jack Garritty
24 Oct 19	Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 5f21y · Standard	5f21y	Standard	3/9	58	James Sullivan
17 Oct 19	Wolverhampton (AW)Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap · Class 5 · 5f21y · Standard	5f21y	Standard	1/9	58	James Sullivan

All 72 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
7 Oct 19	Newcastle (AW)SCE Electrical Ltd Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard	5f	Standard	3/14	58	James Sullivan
25 Sep 19	Kempton (AW)Wise Betting At racingtv.com Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard To Slow	6f	Standard To Slow	5/11	60	Tom Marquand
11 Sep 19	CarlisleAndersons 'Denton Holme' Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 5f193y · Good To Soft	5f193y	Good To Soft	6/10	62	James Sullivan
31 Aug 19	BeverleyConstant Security Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Good	5f	Good	9/15	63	Jamie Gormley
17 Aug 19	RiponWilliam Hill Silver Trophy Handicap (Consolation Race For the Great St Wilfred Stakes) · Class 2 · 6f · Soft	6f	Soft	15/19	63	James Sullivan
10 Aug 19	RedcarMarket Cross Jewellers Handicap · Class 4 · 5f217y · Good	5f217y	Good	4/9	63	James Sullivan
28 Jul 19	PontefractFly High Faye Nickels Handicap · Class 5 · 5f3y · Good	5f3y	Good	7/9	64	James Sullivan
13 Jul 19	HamiltonDarren Hoey Memorial Handicap · Class 5 · 5f7y · Good	5f7y	Good	4/11	65	James Sullivan
6 Jul 19	BeverleyD&P Warehousing Handicap · Class 4 · 5f · Good To Firm	5f	Good To Firm	4/9	66	James Sullivan
21 Jun 19	AyrGordon's Pink Gin Handicap · Class 5 · 5f · Good	5f	Good	1/13	62	James Sullivan
18 Jun 19	ThirskScouting For Girls - Live At thirskraces 16th August Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Soft	5f	Good To Soft	10/17	62	James Sullivan
10 Jun 19	PontefractBradford Bulls Handicap · Class 5 · 5f3y · Soft	5f3y	Soft	2/12	62	James Sullivan
28 May 19	RedcarWatch Race Replays At racingtv.com Amateur Riders' Handicap · Class 6 · 5f217y · Good To Firm	5f217y	Good To Firm	5/12	64	Miss Emily Bullock
7 May 19	Wolverhampton (AW)Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Racecourse Claiming Stakes · Class 5 · 7f36y · Standard	7f36y	Standard	2/7	64	Trevor Whelan
29 Apr 19	Southwell (AW)Bloomfields Horse Boxes Handicap · Class 5 · 6f16y · Standard	6f16y	Standard	5/8	67	Trevor Whelan
10 Apr 19	Lingfield (AW)Betway Classified Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard	6f1y	Standard	5/7	70	Laura Coughlan
12 Mar 19	Wolverhampton (AW)Like Sun Racing On Facebook Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 7f36y · Standard	7f36y	Standard	9/12	73	Cameron Noble
7 Nov 18	Newcastle (AW)Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Handicap · Class 5 · 7f14y · Standard	7f14y	Standard	10/12	75	David Egan
18 Oct 18	Wolverhampton (AW)attheraces.com Handicap · Class 4 · 7f36y · Standard	7f36y	Standard	4/11	75	Edward Greatrex
2 Oct 18	Kempton (AW)32Red.com Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Standard To Slow	6f	Standard To Slow	9/12	77	David Egan
7 Sep 18	AscotSodexo Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Good	6f	Good	17/19	79	Charles Bishop
18 Aug 18	DoncasterSun Racing Top Tips And Previews Handicap · Class 3 · 5f3y · Good To Firm	5f3y	Good To Firm	9/10	82	Stevie Donohoe
4 Aug 18	GoodwoodQatar Stewards' Sprint Handicap (Consolation Race for The Stewards' Cup) · Class 2 · 6f · Good To Firm	6f	Good To Firm	13/19	84	Ben Curtis
21 Jul 18	CurraghTote Scurry Handicap (Premier Handicap) · 6f63y · Good	6f63y	Good	6/17	84	Leigh Roche
14 Jun 18	HaydockSilk Mill Bar Ripponden Welcomes You Handicap · Class 4 · 5f · Good To Firm	5f	Good To Firm	6/9	83	Ben Curtis
4 Jun 18	AyrRacing Uk Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Good To Firm	6f	Good To Firm	2/10	83	Ben Curtis
26 May 18	YorkMansionBet Sprint Handicap · Class 2 · 5f · Good	5f	Good	6/19	83	Edward Greatrex
12 May 18	AscotLeo Bancroft Signature Haircare Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Good To Firm	6f	Good To Firm	2/17	77	Stevie Donohoe
30 Apr 18	ThirskRacing UK HD On Sky 432 Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Good To Soft	6f	Good To Soft	9/15	78	Jim Crowley
16 Dec 17	Wolverhampton (AW)sunbets.co.uk Handicap · Class 4 · 7f36y · Standard	7f36y	Standard	2/12	78	P J McDonald
5 Sep 17	Laytown (AW)O'Neills Sports (Q.R.) Handicap (50-80) · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	4/10	79	Mr J C Barry
18 Aug 17	Dundalk (AW)Bar One Racing Mourne Handicap · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	4/13	81	Sean Davis
7 Aug 17	CurraghLuke & Nellie Comer Memorial Handicap · 6f · Good	6f	Good	7/11	82	Gary Carroll
15 Jul 17	CurraghTote Scurry Handicap (Premier Handicap) · 6f63y · Good To Firm	6f63y	Good To Firm	10/17	83	Shane Foley
25 Jun 17	Gowran Park (IRE)www.gowranpark.ie Handicap · 7f · Good	7f	Good	3/9	84	Gary Carroll
21 May 17	NaasKildare Post & Kildare Now Handicap · 7f · Good To Yielding	7f	Good To Yielding	8/13	86	Gary Carroll
24 Apr 17	NavanSlane Handicap · 5f182y · Good	5f182y	Good	12/14	86	Gary Carroll
17 Feb 17	Dundalk (AW)GAIN Handicap · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	2/9	86	Gary Carroll
3 Feb 17	Dundalk (AW)Download The Award-Winning At The Races App Handicap · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	3/8	87	Killian Leonard
20 Jan 17	Dundalk (AW)Ramada Resort, Dundalk Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	7/11	87	Gary Carroll
23 Dec 16	Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Leading Jockey & Trainer Awards 2016 Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	2/12	86	W J Lee
16 Dec 16	Dundalk (AW)Crowne Plaza Leading Jockey & Trainer Awards 2016 Handicap · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	2/14	86	W J Lee
25 Nov 16	Dundalk (AW)Floodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	5/14	87	Gary Carroll
4 Nov 16	Dundalk (AW)Dundalk Stadium - Light Up Your Night Handicap · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	4/7	89	Gary Carroll
21 Oct 16	Dundalk (AW)Book Your Christmas Party At Dundalk Handicap (70-100) · 7f · Standard	7f	Standard	9/14	94	Connor King
14 Aug 16	Dundalk (AW)Bar One Racing Mourne Handicap · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	4/12	94	Gary Carroll
16 Jul 16	CurraghEvoke.ie Scurry Handicap · 6f63y · Good To Yielding	6f63y	Good To Yielding	15/19	95	Gary Carroll
26 Jun 16	Curragh (IRE)Tote Rockingham Handicap (Premier Handicap) · 5f · Yielding	5f	Yielding	10/13	95	Gary Carroll
6 Jun 16	Gowran ParkCoral.ie Handicap · 7f · Good	7f	Good	1/7	90	Gary Carroll
21 May 16	CurraghBam Handicap · 6f · Yielding To Soft	6f	Yielding To Soft	11/12	94	Gary Carroll
8 May 16	LeopardstownJohn R Fitzpatrick Agricultural Contractor Handicap · 7f · Good	7f	Good	10/14	95	Gary Carroll
11 Oct 15	Curragh ListedWaterford Testimonial Stakes For The Defence Forces Cup (listed) · 6f · Good	6f	Good	7/10	101	Colm O'Donoghue
2 Oct 15	Dundalk (AW)Irishinjuredjockeys.com Race · 6f · Standard	6f	Standard	6/8	103	Pat Smullen
19 Jul 15	Curragh Group 3Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes (Group 3) · 7f · Good To Yielding	7f	Good To Yielding	8/9	106	Gary Carroll
27 Jun 15	Curragh ListedDubai Duty Free Full Of Surprises Celebration Stakes (Listed) · 1m · Good To Firm	1m	Good To Firm	5/7	107	W J Lee
18 Jun 15	Leopardstown Group 3Ballycorus Stakes (group 3) · 7f · Good To Firm	7f	Good To Firm	5/7	104	W J Lee
4 May 15	Curragh ListedPower European Breeders Fund Tetrarch Stakes (Listed) · 7f · Heavy	7f	Heavy	6/7	108	Gary Carroll
4 Nov 14	Maisons-Laffitte (FR) Group 2Criterium De Maisons-Laffitte (2yo) (Turf) · 6f · Very Soft	6f	Very Soft	7/10	–	Gary Carroll
31 Aug 14	Curragh Group 3Nestle Supporting Irish Autism Action Round Tower Stakes (group 3) · 6f · Good To Yielding	6f	Good To Yielding	4/7	–	Gary Carroll
23 Aug 14	CurraghIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden · 6f · Good	6f	Good	1/13	–	Gary Carroll

Shepherd's Purse2012

Pastoral Pursuits

Neyraan

Bahamian Bounty

Star

Lujain

Zaynaat

Pastoral Pursuits as a stallion

In our records: 447 runners, 209 winners (47%), 13 black-type winners, 21 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2022.

On the track himself: 2 runs, 1 wins — Group 1 winner (Darley July Cup (Group 1)).

His best
Pastoral Player Group 3 OR 128 · Ventura Rebel Group 3 OR 108 · Dark Pursuit Group 3 OR 108 · Rose Blossom Group 3 OR 106 · Ipompieridiviggiu Group 3 · Angel's Pursuit Listed OR 111

The dam: Neyraan by Lujain

She ran 5 times and won 0, best OR 56. Dam of 1 winner from 4 other runners.

Black type in the family
Wild Step bt out of the 2nd dam, by Footstepsinthesand
Wildheart bt out of the 2nd dam, by Manduro

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Outran (GB) 2018 gelding · by Outstrip	5	0	OR 58
House Of Cards (GB) 2015 filly · by Mayson	13	0	OR 52
Shepherds Crook (GB) 2013 gelding · by Pastoral Pursuits (full sibling)	14	0	OR 66
Tahchee (GB) 2011 gelding · by Sleeping Indian	17	3	OR 73

The 2nd dam, Zaynaat: 6 other runners, 2 winners

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Wildkatze (GER) 2016 mare · by Kamsin	11	0	OR 86
Waikita (GER) 2014 filly · by Kallisto	1	0	–
Wild Step (GER) bt 2011 filly · by Footstepsinthesand	6	0	–
Wildheart (IRE) bt 2010 colt · by Manduro	1	0	–
Zowaina (GB) 2009 filly · by Manduro	7	1	OR 70
Shubaat (GB) 2007 gelding · by Monsun	17	6	OR 130

Shepherd's Purse in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 334 · as a foal	5,200gnsMichael Buckley	Michael Buckley	Rosyground Stud
2013 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 46 · as a yearling	€10,500Crampscastle Bloodstock	Crampscastle Bloodstock	Kilbarry Lodge Stud
2017 Goffs HIT SaleLot 69 · as a in training	€24,000Compas Equine	Compas Equine	Crampscastle Stables

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
Outran2018 colt by Outstrip	2019 Goffs UK PremierLot 465 · yearling	Bought back
16 filly by Pastoral Pursuits	2017 Goffs UK SilverLot 528 · in training	£3,000Olive Gaule
None filly by Mayson	2016 Goffs UK SilverLot 592	£28,000James Tate
Tahchee2011 gelding by Sleeping Indian	2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1669 · in training	7,000gnsFahad Albedin
Tahchee2011 gelding by Sleeping Indian	2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 813 · in training	20,000gnsSeamus Durack
Tahchee2011 colt by Sleeping Indian	2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 267 · 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.