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Blue Diamond

Foaled 2012 · by King's Best out of Ripley (Platini)

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24Runs
2Wins
02nd / 3rd
–Best OR
£30,784Prize money

Form 0/5400569/00 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 18 Dec 14 – 11 Jun 20, last for Joel Phelippon

DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
11 Jun 20 Compiegne (FR)Prix du Vieux Colombier (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m6f · Good To Soft 1m6fGood To Soft 10/13 –Mme Ambre Molins
15 May 20 Lyon Parilly (FR)Prix d'Ecully (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Soft 1m4fSoft 13/15 –Alexis Badel
28 Nov 19 Deauville (FR)Prix des Pruniers (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 1m4½f · Standard 1m4½fStandard 9/15 –Bayarsaikhan Ganbat
31 Aug 19 Chantilly (FR)Prix de l'Hotel de la Chancellerie (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good 1m2fGood 6/8 –Erwann Lebreton
8 Jun 19 Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix du Centre Commercial Montesson (Conditions) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Very Soft 1m2½fVery Soft 5/13 –Cyrille Stefan
21 Mar 19 Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix de la Gascogne (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Heavy 1m2fHeavy 10/16 –Bayarsaikhan Ganbat
7 Mar 19 Fontainebleau (FR)Prix de Fontainebleau Tourisme (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m3f · Heavy 1m3fHeavy 13/13 –Mickael Barzalona
15 Feb 19 Chantilly (FR)Prix de la Route d'Aumont (Claimer) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 1m2½f · Standard 1m2½fStandard 4/8 –Thomas Trullier
25 Jan 19 Chantilly (FR)Prix du Carrefour de la Baraque (Claimer) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 1m5½f · Standard 1m5½fStandard 5/13 –Bertrand Flandrin
18 Dec 18 Deauville (FR)Prix du Manoir des Eveques (Handicap) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 1m4½f · Standard 1m4½fStandard 10/15 –Bertrand Flandrin
4 Oct 18 Compiegne (FR)Prix de Jonquieres (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m6f · Good To Soft 1m6fGood To Soft 5/7 –Theo Bachelot
17 Sep 18 Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix de Courdimanche (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good To Soft 1m2½fGood To Soft 6/11 –Mickael Barzalona
All 24 runs
DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
1 Jul 18 Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix d'Auxerre (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good To Soft 1m4fGood To Soft 14/15 –Christophe Soumillon
7 Jun 18 Longchamp (FR)Prix le Parisien (Prix du Palais du Louvre) (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Very Soft 1m4fVery Soft 7/15 –Lukas Delozier
14 May 18 Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix du Pays Basque (Handicap) (5yo+) (Turf) · 1m4½f · Good To Soft 1m4½fGood To Soft 6/16 –Lukas Delozier
31 Mar 18 Chantilly (FR)Prix de Precy (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Heavy 1m4fHeavy 5/16 –Lukas Delozier
1 Nov 17 Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix de la Frette (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m7f · Very Soft 1m7fVery Soft 6/10 –Christophe Soumillon
22 Oct 17 Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Jouvence (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m7½f · Good To Soft 1m7½fGood To Soft 4/16 –Antoine Hamelin
3 Oct 17 Compiegne (FR)Prix d'Emeville (Claimer) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Heavy 1m4fHeavy 1/10 –Lukas Delozier
30 Oct 16 Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix de la Ligue Francaise pour la Protection du Cheval (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m7½f · Soft 1m7½fSoft 15/18 –Miguel Lopez
20 Oct 15 Deauville (FR)Prix du Bergeret (Claimer) (3yo) (Polytrack) · 1m4½f · Standard 1m4½fStandard 12/13 –Alexis Badel
22 Aug 15 Deauville (FR)Prix de Louvigny (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) · 1m2f · Soft 1m2fSoft 5/8 –Umberto Rispoli
4 May 15 Chantilly (FR)Prix du Mont Alta (Conditions) (3yo) (Turf) · 1m4f · Very Soft 1m4fVery Soft 1/5 –Christophe Soumillon
18 Dec 14 Deauville (FR)Prix du Pont de la Pierre (Maiden) (2yo Colts & Geldings) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard 1m1½fStandard 11/15 –Jozef Bojko
Blue Diamond2012
King's Best
Ripley
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Platini
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King's Best as a stallion

In our records: 757 runners, 367 winners (48%), 67 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 40 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2017.

His best
Workforce Group 1 OR 128 · Proclamation Group 1 OR 122 · Eishin Flash Group 1 OR 120 · Creachadoir Group 1 OR 118 · Sajjhaa Group 1 OR 115 · King's Apostle Group 1 OR 115

The dam: Ripley by Platini

No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.

Black type in the family
Red Ghost bt half-sibling, by Dai Jin
Rubber Duck bt half-sibling, by Big Shuffle

The dam’s other foals

HorseRunsWinsBest
Mantovani (FR) 2015 gelding · by High Chaparral 110 OR 115
Soldier In Action (FR) 2013 gelding · by Soldier of Fortune 499 OR 109
Red Ghost (GER) bt 2009 gelding · by Dai Jin 202 –
Rubber Duck (GER) bt 2008 colt · by Big Shuffle 10 –

Blue Diamond in the sale ring

SaleResultBought bySold by
2013 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 258 · as a yearling €50,000HOFER Manfred HOFER ManfredGrandcamp

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

FoalSaleResult
2018 filly by Camelot 2019 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 339 · yearling €70,000STROUD COLEMAN BLOODSTOCK
Mantovani2015 gelding by High Chaparral 2018 Tattersalls JulyLot 445 · in training 50,000gnsStephen Hillen Bloodstock
2016 filly by Makfi 2017 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 528 · yearling €4,500SARL IMPERIAL BLOODSTOCK
Mantovani2015 colt by High Chaparral 2016 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 116 · yearling €140,000David REDVERS
Soldier In Action2013 colt by Soldier of Fortune 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 751 · in training Bought back
Soldier In Action2013 colt by Soldier Of Fortune 2014 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 188 · yearling €40,000JOHNSTON Mark-Steven
Red Ghost2009 colt by Dai Jin 2013 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1085 · in training 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.