It Has To Be
Foaled 2011 · by Kalanisi out of Amathea (Exit To Nowhere)
Form 2/00009/P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase · ran 14 Sep 16 – 15 Mar 20, last for Paul Robson · current OR 100
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 20 | CarlisleCocklakes Open Hunters' Chase · Class 5 · 3m110y · Heavy | 3m110y | Heavy | PU/6 | 100 | Mr Lyall Hodgins |
| 13 Dec 18 | TramoreWaterford & Tramore Directors Handicap Chase (0-95) · 2m5f100y · Heavy | 2m5f100y | Heavy | 9/16 | 95 | Ger Fox |
| 24 Nov 18 | Gowran ParkIrish Stallion Farms EBF Beginners Chase · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 11/13 | 102 | A E Lynch |
| 9 Oct 18 | GalwayGalwayRaces.com Beginners Chase · 2m2f54y · Yielding | 2m2f54y | Yielding | 13/16 | – | A E Lynch |
| 14 Sep 18 | ListowelJohn J. Galvin Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 10/15 | – | J B Kane |
| 1 Aug 18 | GalwayWin Big With Tote Maiden Hurdle · 2m5f11y · Yielding To Soft | 2m5f11y | Yielding To Soft | 10/19 | – | Ger Fox |
| 14 Sep 16 | ListowelM.S.D Animal Health Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 2/7 | – | A P Heskin |
Kalanisi as a stallion
In our records: 708 runners, 292 winners (41%), 20 black-type winners including 5 at the top level, 27 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2020.
His best
Brain Power Grade 1 OR 162 · Kalashnikov Grade 1 OR 161 · Barters Hill Grade 1 OR 150 · Barizan Grade 1 OR 146 · Fayonagh Grade 1 OR 129 · Katchit Grade 2 OR 166
The dam: Amathea by Exit To Nowhere
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rath An Iuir (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Flemensfirth | 20 | 5 | OR 135 |
| My Hometown (IRE) bt 2010 gelding · by Presenting | 28 | 2 | OR 126 |
| Painted Lady (IRE) 2009 mare · by Presenting | 23 | 1 | OR 116 |
| Amazon Mist (IRE) 2008 mare · by King's Theatre | 6 | 0 | – |
| Applause For Amy (IRE) 2007 mare · by King's Theatre | 13 | 2 | OR 95 |
| Insignia (IRE) 2002 gelding · by Royal Applause | 70 | 4 | OR 118 |
It Has To Be in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1090 · as a store | €4,000Mark Travers | Mark Travers | Rathclogh House Stud |
| 2014 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 343 · as a store | €7,500Tom Keating | Tom Keating | Mr. Mark Travers |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Rath An Iuir2013 gelding by Flemensfirth | 2016 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 283 · store | €62,000Colin Bowe |
| Painted Lady2009 mare by Presenting | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1452 · broodmare | €16,000Rathclogh House Stud |
| Amazon Mist2008 filly by King's Theatre | 2014 Goffs December NH SaleLot 412 · store | €23,000Ballyknock Stables |
| Rath An Iuir2013 colt by Flemensfirth | 2013 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 562 · store | €23,000Richard Rohan |
| Painted Lady2009 filly by Presenting | 2012 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 332 · store | €17,000 |
| My Hometown2010 colt by Presenting | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 622 · store | €27,000John O'Byrne |
| Painted Lady2009 filly by Presenting | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 754 · store | €8,500Tom O'Mahony |
| Amazon Mist2008 filly by King's Theatre | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 809 · store | €10,000Edward Byrne |
| Applause For Amy2007 filly by King's Theatre | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2372 · store | €40,000Ben Case |
| 2005 colt by Peintre Celebre | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 945 · yearling | Bought back |
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.