Great Wide Open
Foaled 2012 · by Starspangledbanner out of Market Hill (Danehill)
€51,182Prize money
Form 143/86/021/46 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 12 Oct 14 – 12 Apr 19, last for Conor Murphy · current OR 84
bt placed in black-type company 1 time
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 19 | Keeneland (USA) Group 1Maker's 46 Mile Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 6/7 | – | James Graham |
| 16 Feb 19 | Fair Grounds (USA) Group 3Fair Grounds Handicap (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m1f · Firm | 1m1f | Firm | 4/9 | – | James Graham |
| 24 Nov 18 | Fair Grounds (USA)Allowance Optional Claiming Race (Allowance) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m½f · Firm | 1m½f | Firm | 1/8 | – | James Graham |
| 6 Oct 18 | Keeneland (USA) Group 1Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 2/13 | – | James Graham |
| 17 Feb 18 | Fair Grounds (USA) Group 3Fair Grounds Handicap (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m1f · Firm | 1m1f | Firm | 12/12 | – | Adam Beschizza |
| 16 Jul 17 | Woodbine (CAN) Group 3Vigil Stakes (3yo+) (Tapeta) · 7f · Fast | 7f | Fast | 6/6 | – | D J Moran |
| 3 Jun 17 | Woodbine (CAN) Group 2Connaught Cup Stakes (4yo+) (Turf) · 7f · Firm | 7f | Firm | 8/9 | – | Julie Burke |
| 10 Oct 16 | Curragh (IRE)Go Racing In Kildare 2017 Membership Handicap · 7f · Good To Yielding | 7f | Good To Yielding | 3/14 | 84 | Declan McDonogh |
| 4 Sep 16 | Dundalk (AW)Total Produce Rated Race · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 4/13 | 85 | Declan McDonogh |
| 15 Aug 16 | RoscommonMurray Ambulance Handicap · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 1/13 | 80 | Declan McDonogh |
| 11 Aug 16 | LeopardstownLongines Irish Champions Weekend Handicap · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 2/7 | 80 | Declan McDonogh |
| 26 Jun 16 | Curragh (IRE)Equisoft 25th Anniversary Handicap · 7f · Yielding | 7f | Yielding | 6/11 | 81 | Declan McDonogh |
Starspangledbanner as a stallion
In our records: 719 runners, 390 winners (54%), 58 black-type winners including 12 at the top level, 41 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2024.
On the track himself: 19 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (The Age Caulfield Guineas).
His best
California Spangle Group 1 OR 130 · Gstaad Group 1 OR 125 · Beauty Eternal Group 1 OR 121 · State Of Rest Group 1 OR 120 · Senorita Bonita Group 1 OR 117 · Precise Group 1 OR 115
The dam: Market Hill by Danehill
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Market (IRE) 2020 filly · by Starspangledbanner (full sibling) | 9 | 1 | OR 83 |
| Country Market (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Dream Ahead | 6 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Born Fearless (IRE) 2014 filly · by Born To Sea | 1 | 0 | – |
| Anner Queen (IRE) 2010 filly · by Invincible Spirit | 19 | 0 | OR 58 |
| One Quick Cat (IRE) 2009 filly · by One Cool Cat | 5 | 0 | OR 56 |
| Flight Of Horus (IRE) 2008 filly · by Hawk Wing | 5 | 0 | OR 47 |
| Sky High Kid (IRE) 2006 gelding · by One Cool Cat | 10 | 1 | OR 66 |
Great Wide Open in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 241 · as a foal | €26,000Rick Barnes | Rick Barnes | L.S Bloodstock |
| 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 526 · as a yearling | 18,000gnsMargaret O'Toole (Ire) | Margaret O'Toole (Ire) | Cooneen Stud, Ireland |
| 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 284 · as a in training | 45,000gns | – | Baronrath, Ireland |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Open Market2020 filly by Starspangledbanner | 2021 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 157 · yearling | Bought back |
| 2016 filly by Battle of Marengo | 2017 Goffs Open Yearling SaleLot 239 · yearling | €1,000Milltown House Stud |
| 2016 filly by Battle of Marengo | 2016 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 69 · foal | Not sold |
| Country Market2015 colt by Dream Ahead | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 175 · yearling | €11,000John McConnell |
| Country Market2015 colt by Dream Ahead | 2015 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 889 · foal | €17,000Cooneen Stud |
| Born Fearless2014 filly by Born To Sea | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 271 · yearling | Not sold |
| Born Fearless2014 filly by Born To Sea | 2014 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 202 · foal | €9,000Erris Bloodstock |
| Sky High Kid2006 gelding by One Cool Cat | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1382 · in training | 1,000gnsTamar Almtery |
| 2005 colt by Peintre Celebre | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1374 · in training | 800gnsSA Gray |
| Sky High Kid2006 gelding by One Cool Cat | 2007 Goffs MillionLot 116 · yearling | €70,000Gill Richardson Bloodstock |
| 2005 colt by Peintre Celebre | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 298 · yearling | 100,000gnsEdward Butler |
| 2005 colt by Peintre Celebre | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1094 · foal | 45,000gnsGerard Hourigan |
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.