Royal Normandy
Foaled 2012 · by Royal Applause out of Border Minstral (Sri Pekan)
Form 0970737087 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 31 Oct 14 – 2 Oct 17, last for Grace Harris · current OR 45
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 17 | BathBarton Willmore Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 5f160y · Soft | 5f160y | Soft | 7/10 | 45 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 28 Aug 17 | ChepstowOrchard Media Apprentice Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 6f16y · Good | 6f16y | Good | 8/10 | 41 | Joshua Bryan |
| 24 Aug 17 | ChepstowUS Open Tennis At 188Bet Handicap · Class 6 · 7f16y · Good To Soft | 7f16y | Good To Soft | 13/15 | 45 | Edward Greatrex |
| 14 Aug 17 | WindsorBoyzone Here On 26th August Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 6f12y · Good To Firm | 6f12y | Good To Firm | 7/12 | 45 | Patrick O'Donnell |
| 25 Jul 17 | Ffos LasFollow At The Races On Instagram Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Soft | 5f | Good To Soft | 3/11 | 45 | Edward Greatrex |
| 26 Jun 17 | ChepstowCPL Homefire Handicap · Class 6 · 5f16y · Good To Firm | 5f16y | Good To Firm | 7/10 | 45 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 16 Jun 17 | ChepstowGraham Plumbers Merchant Challenge Handicap · Class 5 · 6f16y · Good To Firm | 6f16y | Good To Firm | 10/12 | 45 | Jimmy Quinn |
| 27 May 17 | SalisburyBathwick Tyres Andover Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 7/12 | 45 | Martin Dwyer |
| 17 May 17 | BathAlpha Portfolio Management Handicap · Class 6 · 5f160y · Soft | 5f160y | Soft | 9/13 | 45 | Stevie Donohoe |
| 22 Feb 17 | Kempton (AW)Racing UK All Weather 'Hands And Heels' Series Apprentice Handicap · Class 7 · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 12/13 | 49 | Jane Elliott |
| 9 Feb 17 | Chelmsford City (AW)Totepool Betting At Betfred.com Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 9/14 | 52 | Tom Marquand |
| 25 Jan 17 | Lingfield (AW)Sunbets.co.uk Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 7f1y · Standard | 7f1y | Standard | 11/11 | 54 | Josh Quinn |
Royal Applause as a stallion
In our records: 952 runners, 495 winners (52%), 31 black-type winners, 35 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2021.
His best
Mister Blue Sky Group 2 OR 144 · Finjaan Group 2 OR 118 · Royal Julius Group 2 OR 114 · Lovelace Group 2 OR 112 · Please Sing Group 2 OR 100 · Whatsthescript Group 2
The dam: Border Minstral by Sri Pekan
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twilight Minstrel (GB) 2019 filly · by Twilight Son | 2 | 0 | – |
| Peppermint Truffle (GB) 2018 gelding · by Twilight Son | 7 | 0 | OR 48 |
| Cuchonnact Maguire (GB) 2016 gelding · by Bated Breath | 5 | 0 | – |
| Northern Force (GB) 2015 gelding · by Lethal Force | 1 | 0 | – |
| Israfel (GB) 2013 filly · by Dark Angel | 11 | 1 | OR 54 |
| Cultural Desert (GB) 2008 gelding · by Footstepsinthesand | 9 | 1 | OR 76 |
| Felsham (GB) 2007 colt · by Kyllachy | 9 | 2 | OR 80 |
| Oldjoesaid (GB) 2004 gelding · by Royal Applause (full sibling) | 101 | 10 | OR 107 |
Royal Normandy in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1097 · as a yearling | 50,000gnsAndrew Balding | Andrew Balding | Manor House Stud, Middleham |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Israfel2013 mare by Dark Angel | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1967 · broodmare | 18,000gnsR B R Bloodstock |
| Twilight Minstrel2019 filly by Twilight Son | 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1702 · yearling | 4,000gnsPT Midgley |
| Israfel2013 mare by Dark Angel | 2020 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1852 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Peppermint Truffle2018 colt by Twilight Son | 2019 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1445 · yearling | 32,000gnsR O'Ryan / R Fahey |
| Cuchonnact Maguire2016 colt by Bated Breath | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1884 · yearling | 26,000gnsJamie B Bloodstock |
| Northern Force2015 colt by Lethal Force | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1784 · yearling | 9,500gnsRon Harris |
| Israfel2013 filly by Dark Angel | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 808 · yearling | Not sold |
| Cultural Desert2008 gelding by Footstepsinthesand | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 897 · in training | 4,000gnsEvert Johnson |
| 2009 filly by Royal Applause | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 853 · yearling | 42,000gnsMargaret O'Toole (Ire) |
| Felsham2007 colt by Kyllachy | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1013 · in training | 11,000gnsWillie Musson Racing |
| Cultural Desert2008 colt by Footstepsinthesand | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 999 · yearling | 27,000gnsRichard Frisby Bloodstock |
| Oldjoesaid2004 gelding by Royal Applause | 2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 937 · in training | 40,000gnsR O'Ryan |
| Felsham2007 colt by Kyllachy | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1158 · yearling | 26,000gnsH Candy |
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.