Improver
Foaled 2011 · by Ad Valorem out of Titus Wonder (Titus Livius)
Form 802/F037644 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 11 Feb 15 – 28 Jul 16, last for A J Martin · current OR 62
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 16 | GalwayGuinness Foals Handicap (50-70) · 1m4f · Yielding To Soft | 1m4f | Yielding To Soft | 4/18 | 62 | Wayne Lordan |
| 16 May 16 | KillarneyLa Na Gclub Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 4/11 | 111 | Denis O'Regan |
| 7 May 16 | WexfordOwenavarragh (Q.R.) Maiden · 1m7f · Yielding | 1m7f | Yielding | 6/10 | – | Mr P G McGuigan |
| 23 Apr 16 | LimerickMobile Betting At 188Bet Maiden · 1m · Yielding | 1m | Yielding | 7/15 | – | Wayne Lordan |
| 17 Mar 16 | Down RoyalDaily Mirror Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 3/20 | 113 | Donagh Meyler |
| 6 Feb 16 | Leopardstown1888 Restaurant Handicap Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 11/15 | 114 | Denis O'Regan |
| 14 Jan 16 | Thurleswww.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | F/16 | – | Jack Doyle |
| 26 Dec 15 | LeopardstownClayton Hotel Leopardstown Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 2/17 | – | Tommy Treacy |
| 31 Oct 15 | Down RoyalTayto Group Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 10/11 | – | R Walsh |
| 25 Oct 15 | Leopardstown (IRE)Join Tote Today For 50 Euros In Free Bets Maiden · 1m · Good To Yielding | 1m | Good To Yielding | 8/18 | – | Wayne Lordan |
| 6 Oct 15 | TipperaryJoin The Tipperary Supporter's Club 2016 (C & G) Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | 9/16 | – | R Walsh |
| 28 Apr 15 | PunchestownJLT Flat Race · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | 7/21 | – | Kevin Brouder |
Ad Valorem as a stallion
In our records: 139 runners, 54 winners (39%), 8 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 5 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2015.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 1 wins — Group 1 winner (Queen Anne Stakes).
His best
Capital Gain Group 1 · Free Wheeling Group 2 OR 110 · Pied A Terre Group 2 OR 105 · Morton's Fork Group 2 · Meliora Group 2 · Detours Group 3
The dam: Titus Wonder by Titus Livius
She ran 20 times and won 1, best OR 58. Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elda (IRE) 2019 filly · by Elzaam | 6 | 1 | OR 74 |
| Letmebreeze (IRE) 2015 filly · by Fast Company | 6 | 0 | OR 51 |
| Red Livy (IRE) 2014 filly · by Dandy Man | 1 | 0 | – |
Improver in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 193 · as a yearling | Bought back (€4,000) | – | Kilnamoragh Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Elda2019 filly by Elzaam | 2023 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 5 · in training | 26,000gnsHarrowgate Bloodstock |
| Letmebreeze2015 filly by Fast Company | 2016 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 305 · yearling | Bought back |
| Red Livy2014 filly by Dandy Man | 2015 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 190 · yearling | €5,500Tom Mullins |
| 2013 colt by Jeremy | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 99 · yearling | €11,000Endo Botti Galoppo |
| 2009 colt by Desert Style | 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 421 · yearling | €8,000Kilronan Stud |
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.