Orvar
Foaled 2013 · by Dandy Man out of Roskeen (Grand Lodge)
€5,000Prize money
Form 005192040/0 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 23 May 15 – 3 Apr 21, last for Paul Midgley · current OR 87
Group 3 won the International Trakya (Thrace) Trophy (Local (2yo) (Turf) (2015)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 21 | MusselburghBetway Scottish Sprint Cup Handicap · Class 2 · 5f1y · Good | 5f1y | Good | 12/13 | 87 | Ben Curtis |
| 19 Nov 20 | Newcastle (AW)Betway Supporting Safer Gambling Week Handicap · Class 3 · 5f · Standard To Slow | 5f | Standard To Slow | 10/13 | 88 | P J McDonald |
| 24 Oct 20 | DoncasterVertem Very Different Stockbrokers Handicap · Class 2 · 5f3y · Heavy | 5f3y | Heavy | 4/10 | 89 | William Buick |
| 9 Oct 20 | YorkParsonage Hotel And Cloisters Spa Handicap · Class 3 · 5f · Soft | 5f | Soft | 16/20 | 89 | Connor Beasley |
| 22 Sep 20 | BeverleyEddie And Violet Smith Conditions Stakes · Class 2 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 2/6 | 89 | Joe Fanning |
| 12 Sep 20 | Doncasterbet365 Portland Handicap · Class 2 · 5f143y · Good | 5f143y | Good | 9/21 | 90 | Pat Dobbs |
| 20 Aug 20 | ChesterChester Rugby Club Handicap · Class 3 · 5f15y · Good To Soft | 5f15y | Good To Soft | 1/12 | 87 | Paul Mulrennan |
| 15 Aug 20 | DoncasterFree Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap · Class 3 · 5f3y · Good To Firm | 5f3y | Good To Firm | 5/13 | 87 | Daniel Tudhope |
| 19 Jul 20 | YorkWilliam Hill Extra Places Every Day Handicap · Class 2 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 11/13 | 89 | Luke Morris |
| 24 Jun 20 | HaydockWatch Racing TV In Stunning HD Handicap · Class 3 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 12/13 | 90 | James Doyle |
| 14 Jun 20 | DoncasterBetway Handicap · Class 2 · 5f3y · Good | 5f3y | Good | 3/12 | 90 | Jason Hart |
| 6 Nov 19 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 3 · 5f · Standard | 5f | Standard | 5/9 | 91 | Jason Hart |
Dandy Man as a stallion
In our records: 946 runners, 466 winners (49%), 26 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 38 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2011–2024.
On the track himself: 30 runs, 6 wins — Group 3 winner (Stan James Palace House Stakes (Group 3)).
His best
Peniaphobia Group 1 OR 128 · La Pelosa Group 1 OR 105 · River Boyne Group 1 · Mooneista Group 2 OR 112 · Arabie Group 2 OR 106 · Dandalla Group 2 OR 106
The dam: Roskeen by Grand Lodge
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Asker (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Rock Of Gibraltar | 13 | 2 | OR 60 |
| Limestone Mass (IRE) 2015 gelding · by Rock Of Gibraltar | 1 | 0 | – |
| Kadi (IRE) 2014 filly · by Dandy Man (full sibling) | 2 | 0 | – |
| Marvel Hero (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Lord Shanakill | 18 | 5 | OR 123 |
| Great Crested (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Clodovil | 6 | 1 | OR 60 |
| Zahr Alyasmeen (IRE) 2009 filly · by Iffraaj | 7 | 1 | OR 72 |
| Ballet D'action (IRE) 2007 filly · by Noverre | 1 | 0 | – |
Orvar in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 275 · as a foal | €40,000Hillwood Bloodstock | Hillwood Bloodstock | Church View Stables |
| 2014 Goffs UK PremierLot 84 · as a yearling | £60,000Tony Nerses | Tony Nerses | Hillwood Stud |
| 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 369 · as a in training | 42,000gnsTaylor's Bloodstock | Taylor's Bloodstock | Robert Cowell Racing |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 filly by Zoffany | 2021 Goffs Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 455 · yearling | Bought back |
| Zahr Alyasmeen2009 filly by Iffraaj | 2021 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1494 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Ben Asker2018 colt by Rock of Gibraltar | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 727 · yearling | €5,500Nasir Askar |
| Zahr Alyasmeen2009 mare by Iffraaj | 2018 Tattersalls JulyLot 28 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Kadi2014 mare by Dandy Man | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 208 · broodmare | €10,000Philip Phelan |
| Limestone Mass2015 colt by Rock of Gibraltar | 2016 Goffs OrbyLot 243 · yearling | €55,000Form Bloodstock |
| Kadi2014 filly by Dandy Man | 2016 Tattersalls JulyLot 331 · in training | 2,000gnsLarry Stratton |
| Kadi2014 filly by Dandy Man | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 650 · yearling | €33,000Ahmad Aldowaisan |
| Marvel Hero2012 colt by Lord Shanakill | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 752 · yearling | 58,000gnsSackvilleDonald |
| Great Crested2010 gelding by Clodovil | 2013 Tattersalls JulyLot 624 · in training | 8,500gnsIppodomi |
| Marvel Hero2012 colt by Lord Shanakill | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1209 · foal | 18,000gnsGood Will Bloodstock |
| Zahr Alyasmeen2009 filly by Iffraaj | 2012 Tattersalls JulyLot 291 · in training | 4,000gnsRathasker Stud |
| Great Crested2010 filly by Clodovil | 2011 Tattersalls Ireland SapphireLot 87 · yearling | €8,200Katie McGivern |
| Zahr Alyasmeen2009 filly by Iffraaj | 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 623 · yearling | €30,000Paul Deegan |
| Zahr Alyasmeen2009 filly by Iffraaj | 2009 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 227 · foal | €7,000Church View Stables |
| 2008 colt by Iffraaj | 2008 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 857 · foal | €3,200Hyde Park Stud |
| Ballet D'action2007 filly by Noverre | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1813 · yearling | 10,000gnsChris McHale |
| Ballet D'action2007 filly by Noverre | 2007 Goffs November Foal Sale, Part 2Lot 663 · foal | €9,000Whelan Thomas |
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.