Quill Art
Foaled 2012 · by Excellent Art out of Featherweight (Fantastic Light)
Form P/703U89F0/6 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 15 Dec 14 – 24 Jan 18, last for Richard Fahey · current OR 91
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 18 | CatterickHappy 18th Birthday Andrew Lacey Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m7f156y · Heavy | 1m7f156y | Heavy | 6/8 | 91 | Brian Hughes |
| 16 Dec 17 | DoncasterBet365.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m128y · Good | 2m128y | Good | 12/13 | 96 | Conor O'Farrell |
| 4 May 17 | SedgefieldWPS Refurbishes Durham Edition Bar Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m178y · Good | 2m178y | Good | F/10 | 96 | Paddy Brennan |
| 21 Apr 17 | SouthwellHilltop Equestrian Centre Available To Rent Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m7f153y · Good | 1m7f153y | Good | 9/11 | 100 | Paddy Brennan |
| 31 Mar 17 | WetherbyRacing Uk Profits Returned To Racing Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Good To Soft | 2m | Good To Soft | 8/10 | 100 | Brian Hughes |
| 15 Mar 17 | Huntingdon188bet Ladies Riders' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 1m7f171y · Good To Soft | 1m7f171y | Good To Soft | UR/11 | 100 | Miss Fionn McSharry |
| 13 Feb 17 | Catterickracinguk.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m7f156y · Soft | 1m7f156y | Soft | 3/8 | 100 | Brian Hughes |
| 28 Jan 17 | DoncasterGrandnational2017.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f88y · Good | 2m3f88y | Good | 11/16 | 103 | Brian Hughes |
| 12 Jan 17 | CatterickRacing Again 25th January Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f66y · Good | 2m3f66y | Good | 7/15 | 105 | Brian Hughes |
| 6 May 16 | Market RasenRacing Uk In Hd! Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m148y · Good | 2m148y | Good | PU/11 | 106 | Brian Harding |
| 2 Apr 16 | KelsoG & H Ancrum Celebration Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | PU/12 | 108 | Brian Hughes |
| 4 Mar 16 | DoncasterBetbrightboost Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m140y · Soft | 2m140y | Soft | 2/8 | 105 | Brian Hughes |
Excellent Art as a stallion
In our records: 342 runners, 177 winners (52%), 18 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 22 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2013.
On the track himself: 11 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Under The Louvre Group 1 · Lady Lara Group 2 OR 106 · Graphic Group 3 OR 114 · Above The Rest Group 3 OR 111 · Aim To Please Group 3 OR 106 · Experience Group 3 OR 103
The dam: Featherweight by Fantastic Light
She ran 16 times and won 2, best OR 81. Dam of 3 winners from 5 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokin Joe (GB) 2020 gelding · by Sixties Icon | 3 | 0 | – |
| Ryder's Rock (GB) 2018 mare · by Fascinating Rock | 25 | 2 | OR 91 |
| Spix's Macaw (GB) 2015 filly · by Footstepsinthesand | 4 | 0 | OR 49 |
| Plant Pot Power (IRE) 2014 gelding · by Lawman | 26 | 2 | OR 86 |
| War Whisper (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Royal Applause | 42 | 3 | OR 89 |
Quill Art in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1120 · as a foal | Bought back (16,000gns) | – | Stowell Hill Stud |
| 2013 Goffs UK PremierLot 448 · as a yearling | £16,000Robin O'ryan | Robin O'ryan | Selwood Bloodstock |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ryder's Rock2018 filly by Fascinating Rock | 2018 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 371 · foal | Not sold |
| Plant Pot Power2014 gelding by Lawman | 2018 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 32 · in training | 4,000gnsMusayer Alshammari |
| 2016 colt by Bated Breath | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1946 · yearling | 15,000gnsMark Flannery |
| Plant Pot Power2014 colt by Lawman | 2017 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 150 · in training | £13,000Bobby O'Ryan |
| War Whisper2013 colt by Royal Applause | 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 457 · in training | 4,000gnsPT Midgley |
| Plant Pot Power2014 colt by Lawman | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 826 · yearling | 41,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Plant Pot Power2014 colt by Lawman | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1276 · foal | Bought back |
| War Whisper2013 colt by Royal Applause | 2014 Goffs OrbyLot 238 · yearling | €115,000Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| War Whisper2013 colt by Royal Applause | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 534 · foal | 38,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock Ltd |
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.