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Tavener

Foaled 2012 · by Exceed and Excel out of Sea Chorus (Singspiel)

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101Runs
8Wins
192nd / 3rd
83Best OR
£56,445Prize money

Form 7689084990 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 26 Dec 14 – 1 Oct 20, last for David C Griffiths · current OR 45

DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
1 Oct 20 Chelmsford City (AW)tote.co.uk Now Never Beaten By SP Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 10/10 45Laura Coughlan
22 Sep 20 BeverleyEddie Moll Handicap · Class 4 · 7f96y · Good 7f96yGood 9/9 45Gavin Ashton
12 Jul 20 Lingfield (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 5 · 6f1y · Standard To Slow 6f1yStandard To Slow 9/12 45J F Egan
3 Jul 20 HamiltonHampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Reopens Handicap · Class 6 · 5f7y · Soft 5f7ySoft 4/5 45Paddy Mathers
27 Jun 20 RedcarMarket Cross Jewellers Handicap · Class 6 · 5f217y · Good To Firm 5f217yGood To Firm 8/10 45Cieren Fallon
21 Jun 20 RedcarWatch Racing TV Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good 5fGood 10/11 45Phil Dennis
14 Feb 20 Southwell (AW)Bombardier 'March To Your Own Drum' Handicap · Class 6 · 7f14y · Standard 7f14yStandard 9/9 45Dougie Costello
7 Feb 20 Chelmsford City (AW)May Bank Holiday Family Fun Day Classified Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 8/10 42Phil Dennis
12 Jan 20 Southwell (AW)Bombardier British Hopped Amber Beer Handicap · Class 6 · 1m13y · Standard 1m13yStandard 6/7 45Phil Dennis
1 Jan 20 Southwell (AW)Bombardier 'March To Your Own Drum' Handicap · Class 6 · 1m13y · Standard 1m13yStandard 7/9 45Phil Dennis
18 Dec 19 Lingfield (AW)Betway Classified Stakes · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 11/11 47David Probert
31 Oct 19 Chelmsford City (AW)Bet At Totesport.com Classified Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 7/10 49Alistair Rawlinson
All 101 runs
DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
7 Oct 19 Newcastle (AW)Greensleeves Lawn Care Treatment Services Handicap · Class 6 · 7f14y · Standard 7f14yStandard 13/13 51Phil Dennis
30 Sep 19 Wolverhampton (AW)Follow Us On Instagram At thecommercialflooringco Handicap · Class 6 · 6f20y · Standard 6f20yStandard 11/13 52Phil Dennis
26 Sep 19 Chelmsford City (AW)Bet toteplacepot At totesport.com Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 5/7 50Miss Serena Brotherton
16 Sep 19 Kempton (AW)32Red On The App Store Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 7f · Standard To Slow 7fStandard To Slow 2/13 50Callum Shepherd
5 Sep 19 LingfieldIdris Morgan Memorial Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 10/17 50Zak Wheatley
24 Aug 19 RedcarThank You And Good Luck Becky Shaw Handicap · Class 6 · 5f217y · Good To Firm 5f217yGood To Firm 5/15 51David Nolan
17 Jul 19 Catterickracingtv.com Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 5f212y · Good To Firm 5f212yGood To Firm 9/11 54David Allan
11 Jul 19 Epsom DownsRubbing House Handicap · Class 5 · 7f3y · Good To Firm 7f3yGood To Firm 7/7 56Franny Norton
20 Jun 19 Lingfield (AW)Visit attheraces.com Handicap · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 6/10 58Phil Dennis
3 Jun 19 Wolverhampton (AW)Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Handicap · Class 6 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 9/12 60Martin Dwyer
11 Apr 19 Chelmsford City (AW)Bet toteswinger At totesport.com Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 7/12 62Oisin Murphy
10 Apr 19 Lingfield (AW)Like Sun Racing On Facebook Handicap · Class 5 · 7f1y · Standard 7f1yStandard 6/9 62Luke Morris
2 Apr 19 Lingfield (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 4 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 7/11 63Martin Dwyer
29 Mar 19 Lingfield (AW)Betway Casino Handicap · Class 5 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 3/9 61Andrea Atzeni
22 Mar 19 Lingfield (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 3/12 58Andrea Atzeni
13 Mar 19 Lingfield (AW)Betway Best For Cheltenham Festival Betting Handicap · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 1/12 58Andrea Atzeni
8 Mar 19 Lingfield (AW)Follow Sun Racing On Twitter Handicap · Class 6 · 7f1y · Standard 7f1yStandard 2/7 58Lewis Edmunds
7 Mar 19 Chelmsford City (AW)Bet toteexacta At totesport.com Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 4/12 58Phil Dennis
5 Mar 19 Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Casino Handicap · Class 6 · 6f20y · Standard 6f20yStandard 6/13 58Phil Dennis
22 Feb 19 Lingfield (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 5/9 59Dougie Costello
6 Feb 19 Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Sprint Handicap · Class 6 · 5f21y · Standard To Slow 5f21yStandard To Slow 8/10 63Stevie Donohoe
26 Jan 19 Lingfield (AW)Betway Casino Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 7/11 65Phil Dennis
2 Jan 19 Wolverhampton (AW)Sunracing.co.uk Handicap · Class 5 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 10/10 70Alistair Rawlinson
21 Dec 18 Southwell (AW)sunracing.co.uk Handicap · Class 5 · 7f14y · Standard 7f14yStandard 9/12 76Phil Dennis
10 Dec 18 Wolverhampton (AW)Sun Racing No1 Racing Site Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 9/9 76Tom Marquand
10 Sep 18 Chelmsford City (AW)Extra Places At Totesport.com Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 5/5 79Phil Dennis
29 Aug 18 CatterickBook Now For 22nd September Handicap · Class 4 · 7f6y · Good To Firm 7f6yGood To Firm 10/11 72Laura Coughlan
19 Aug 18 PontefractNova Display Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm 6fGood To Firm 7/9 72Laura Coughlan
19 Jul 18 DoncasterSky Vegas Anything Could Happen Handicap · Class 3 · 7f6y · Good To Firm 7f6yGood To Firm 7/8 75P J McDonald
2 Jun 18 Epsom DownsInvestec Asset Management Handicap · Class 2 · 6f3y · Good 6f3yGood 14/16 78Paddy Mathers
25 May 18 PontefractConstant Security Services Handicap · Class 4 · 5f3y · Good 5f3yGood 11/11 81David Allan
10 May 18 ChesterGateley Plc Handicap · Class 2 · 5f15y · Good 5f15yGood 9/11 83Franny Norton
25 Apr 18 Epsom DownsInvestec Asset Finance Handicap · Class 3 · 5f · Good 5fGood 7/13 83Andrea Atzeni
12 Apr 18 Chelmsford City (AW)Bet Scoop6 At totesport.com Handicap · Class 3 · 5f · Standard 5fStandard 1/7 72Andrea Atzeni
4 Apr 18 Lingfield (AW)Play Roulette At 188Bet Casino Handicap · Class 5 · 7f1y · Standard 7f1yStandard 5/8 72Oisin Murphy
3 Apr 18 Lingfield (AW)188Bet Casino Handicap · Class 4 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 1/6 72Andrea Atzeni
24 Mar 18 Wolverhampton (AW)sunbets.co.uk Handicap · Class 5 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 6/9 73Joe Fanning
23 Feb 18 Lingfield (AW)Play Starburst Slot At Sunbets.co.uk/vegas Handicap · Class 3 · 7f1y · Standard 7f1yStandard 7/14 73Andrew Mullen
7 Feb 18 Chelmsford City (AW)toteswinger Two In The First Three Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 5/6 75Martin Dwyer
16 Jan 18 Kempton (AW)Better Odds With Matchbook Handicap · Class 5 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 11/13 68Martin Dwyer
13 Jan 18 Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Casino Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 6f20y · Standard 6f20yStandard 1/12 68Martin Dwyer
3 Jan 18 Wolverhampton (AW)Follow Sun Bets On Twitter Handicap · Class 5 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 6/9 69Martin Dwyer
28 Oct 17 Wolverhampton (AW)sunbets.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) · Class 5 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 2/12 68David Allan
16 Oct 17 MusselburghNever Miss A Race On Racing UK Handicap · Class 5 · 5f1y · Soft 5f1ySoft 8/10 71David Allan
6 Oct 17 Chelmsford City (AW)Bet toteexacta At betfred.com Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 12/14 74Tom Queally
29 Sep 17 Newcastle (AW)Gallowgate Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 11/14 74R P Walsh
14 Sep 17 DoncasterDFS Silk Series Lady Riders' Handicap (Pro-Am Lady Riders) · Class 3 · 6f2y · Good To Soft 6f2yGood To Soft 13/13 76Miss Serena Brotherton
13 Jul 17 EpsomWatch Racing UK On Virgin 536 Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Good 6fGood 7/8 76Royston Ffrench
6 Jul 17 Epsom DownsEpsom Downs Supporting Racing Staff Week Handicap · Class 4 · 7f3y · Good To Firm 7f3yGood To Firm 2/9 76Edward Greatrex
17 Jun 17 MusselburghGaynor Winyard Handicap · Class 5 · 7f33y · Good To Firm 7f33yGood To Firm 5/10 77David Allan
10 Jun 17 ChesterWhitley Neill Gin Handicap · Class 4 · 6f17y · Soft 6f17ySoft 3/11 77Royston Ffrench
7 Jun 17 Wolverhampton (AW)Contact Us At fclgf.com Handicap · Class 4 · 7f36y · Standard 7f36yStandard 5/11 77Finley Marsh
31 May 17 AyrBook The Award Winning Western House Hotel Handicap · Class 4 · 7f50y · Good 7f50yGood 5/10 77Connor Beasley
12 May 17 LingfieldSilk Series Lady Riders' Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 5/7 69Sammy Jo Bell
8 May 17 Chelmsford City (AW)Totepool Betting On All Uk Racing Handicap · Class 5 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 2/9 69Finley Marsh
5 May 17 MusselburghBam Construction Handicap · Class 5 · 7f30y · Good To Firm 7f30yGood To Firm 1/8 70David Allan
25 Apr 17 Wolverhampton (AW)Invest Wolverhampton - World Class For Inward Investment Handicap · Class 5 · 7f32y · Standard 7f32yStandard 3/10 61David Allan
20 Apr 17 Lingfield (AW)Haslemere Building Partnership Handicap · Class 5 · 7f1y · Standard 7f1yStandard 1/8 61Oisin Murphy
17 Apr 17 Wolverhampton (AW)Invest Wolverhampton - The City Of Opportunity Handicap · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard 7f32yStandard 3/9 61Finley Marsh
12 Apr 17 CatterickText To Win A Sponsorship Experience Handicap · Class 5 · 7f · Good To Firm 7fGood To Firm 7/13 61Ben Curtis
27 Mar 17 Wolverhampton (AW)sunbets.co.uk Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard 7f32yStandard 1/11 57David Allan
24 Mar 17 Lingfield (AW)Sun Bets On The App Store Handicap · Class 6 · 1m1y · Standard 1m1yStandard 5/12 57Finley Marsh
25 Feb 17 Wolverhampton (AW)Sunbets.co.uk Download The App Handicap · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard 7f32yStandard 2/12 56Finley Marsh
16 Feb 17 Lingfield (AW)Betway Best Odds Guaranteed Plus Handicap · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard 6f1yStandard 4/11 56David Probert
8 Feb 17 Chelmsford City (AW)UB40 Here In August Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 3/8 57David Probert
30 Jan 17 Southwell (AW)Sunbets.co.uk Top Price On All Favourites Handicap · Class 6 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 9/13 57Adam Kirby
10 Jan 17 Southwell (AW)Download The Betway App Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 5/12 58Martin Dwyer
2 Jan 17 Southwell (AW)Betway Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 3/11 58Martin Dwyer
28 Nov 16 Newcastle (AW)Betway Sprint Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard 5fStandard 6/12 60Josephine Gordon
23 Nov 16 Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Sprint Distance Handicap · Class 6 · 5f20y · Standard 5f20yStandard 4/10 60Noel Garbutt
14 Nov 16 Newcastle (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Standard 5fStandard 3/9 60Josephine Gordon
4 Nov 16 Newcastle (AW)Chuf Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 5/12 61David Allan
9 Aug 16 NottinghamRacing Uk In Glorious Hd Handicap · Class 5 · 5f13y · Good To Firm 5f13yGood To Firm 4/7 63Daniel Tudhope
29 Jul 16 Thirsk188bet Go Racing In Yorkshire Future Stars Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Soft 6fGood To Soft 7/11 65Paddy Vaughan
27 Jul 16 Redcar25 Free Bet At 188Bet Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 6f · Good To Firm 6fGood To Firm 9/13 65David Nolan
22 Jul 16 ThirskRacing Excellence 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 5f · Good To Firm 5fGood To Firm 3/6 65Paddy Vaughan
24 Jun 16 Newcastle (AW)Betfred 'watch Fred's Pushes On Betfred Tv' Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Standard 6fStandard 7/13 68Daniel Tudhope
6 Jun 16 PontefractCastleford Tigers Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm 6fGood To Firm 7/15 70David Nolan
23 Apr 16 Wolverhampton (AW)Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 5f216y · Standard 5f216yStandard 7/9 71Josh Doyle
30 Sep 15 NottinghamRacing UK Profits Returned To Racing Handicap · Class 5 · 5f13y · Good 5f13yGood 14/16 71Daniel Tudhope
8 Sep 15 RedcarMarket Cross Jewellers Handicap (Div 2) · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm 6fGood To Firm 2/11 71Fergal Lynch
10 Aug 15 AyrRacing Uk Profits Returned To Racing Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Soft 6fGood To Soft 5/5 68Daniel Tudhope
4 Aug 15 CatterickBetfred Still Treble Odds On Lucky 15's Handicap · Class 5 · 5f212y · Good 5f212yGood 2/7 68Daniel Tudhope
8 Jun 15 ThirskNext Meeting 'champagne Tuesday' 16th June Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Good To Firm 6fGood To Firm 1/14 65Tom Queally
27 Apr 15 Wolverhampton (AW)Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390000 Classified Stakes · Class 6 · 5f216y · Standard 5f216yStandard 2/10 65Andrea Atzeni
15 Apr 15 BeverleyBeverley Annual Badgeholders Handicap · Class 5 · 7f100y · Good 7f100yGood 9/12 67Phillip Makin
28 Jan 15 Chelmsford City (AW)toteplacepot Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f · Standard 5fStandard 2/5 –Graham Gibbons
16 Jan 15 Lingfield (AW)32Red Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f6y · Standard 5f6yStandard 7/8 –Graham Gibbons
26 Dec 14 Wolverhampton (AW)Daily Price Boosts At Unibet Ebf Irish Stallions Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f20y · Standard 5f20yStandard 4/4 –Graham Gibbons
Tavener2012
Exceed and Excel
Sea Chorus
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Singspiel
Island Race

Exceed and Excel as a stallion

In our records: 1,557 runners, 824 winners (53%), 164 black-type winners including 20 at the top level, 130 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2024.

His best
Mr Stunning Group 1 OR 130 · Excelebration Group 1 OR 126 · Helmet Group 1 OR 119 · Mawj Group 1 OR 118 · Outstrip Group 1 OR 118 · Amber Sky Group 1 OR 117

The dam: Sea Chorus by Singspiel

She ran 10 times and won 1, best OR 77. Dam of 4 winners from 7 other runners.

Black type in the family
Soldier Hollow Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by In The Wings
Day Walker Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Dr Devious
Seaside Song bt half-sibling, by Harbour Watch

The dam’s other foals

HorseRunsWinsBest
Orchestral Wave (GB) 2022 gelding · by Kameko 121 OR 68
Ocean Viking (GB) 2021 gelding · by Farhh 72 OR 93
I Am Simba (GB) 2020 gelding · by Roaring Lion 80 OR 55
Captain Chorus (GB) 2018 gelding · by Paco Boy 71 –
Sea Race (IRE) 2016 filly · by Charm Spirit 20 –
Seaside Song (GB) bt 2014 mare · by Harbour Watch 80 –
India's Song (GB) 2010 mare · by Zamindar 265 OR 82
The 2nd dam, Island Race: 6 other runners, 3 winners
HorseRunsWinsBest
Free Island (GB) 2010 filly · by Kheleyf 80 OR 65
Island Home (GB) 2006 filly · by Act One 30 OR 70
Peregrine Falcon (GB) 2004 colt · by In The Wings 51 OR 76
Day Walker (GB) Group 3 2002 horse · by Dr Devious 71 –
Scots Guard (IRE) 2001 gelding · by Selkirk 40 OR 45
Soldier Hollow (GB) Group 1 2000 horse · by In The Wings 175 –

Tavener in the sale ring

SaleResultBought bySold by
2014 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 12 · as a breeze-up 70,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock Blandford BloodstockMr Malcolm Bastard
2015 Tattersalls JulyLot 605 · as a in training 15,000gnsHelmsley Bloodstock Helmsley BloodstockPhantom House Stables (W. Jarvis)

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

FoalSaleResult
Orchestral Wave2022 gelding by Kameko 2025 Tattersalls Online AugustLot 72 · in training Bought back
2023 filly by Expert Eye 2024 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 305 · yearling Bought back
Orchestral Wave2022 colt by Kameko 2024 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 386 · breeze-up Not sold
Orchestral Wave2022 colt by Kameko 2023 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1398 · yearling 25,000gnsWC Equine / H Jones
Ocean Viking2021 colt by Farhh 2022 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 845 · yearling 200,000gnsStroud Coleman Bloodstock
I Am Simba2020 colt by Roaring Lion 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 940 · yearling 21,000gnsMatthew Sharpe
Seaside Song2014 mare by Harbour Watch 2021 Tattersalls JulyLot 166 · broodmare 25,000gnsDwayne Woods
2019 colt by Ulysses 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1189 · yearling 30,000gnsStroud Coleman Bloodstock / EAM Bloodstock
2017 filly by Excelebration 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1722 · yearling 27,000gnsJeremy Brummitt / Paul Fitzsimmons
India's Song2010 mare by Zamindar 2016 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 53 · broodmare 12,000gnsAl Rowais
Seaside Song2014 filly by Harbour Watch 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 2057 · yearling 5,500gnsAngelo Agrestini
India's Song2010 filly by Zamindar 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2405 · broodmare 8,500gnsBlandford Bloodstock

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.