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Foaled 2012 · by Observatory out of New Orchid (Quest For Fame)

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43Runs
4Wins
132nd / 3rd
138Best OR
£52,673Prize money

Form 46/2293/5466 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, Chase · ran 27 May 15 – 1 Apr 23, last for Martin Keighley · current OR 103

DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
1 Apr 23 StratfordNorthern Bert's 70th Birthday Selling Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m2f148y · Heavy 2m2f148yHeavy 6/6 103Harry Atkins
12 Mar 23 WarwickWatch On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f · Soft 2m5fSoft 6/8 108Harry Atkins
21 Feb 23 Market RasenDownload The Rhino.Bet App Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f16y · Good 2m7f16yGood 4/6 111Harry Atkins
16 Jan 23 HerefordDownload The Vickers.Bet App Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f · Soft 2m6fSoft 5/10 115Finn Lambert
28 Nov 22 CatterickWeatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m1f71y · Soft 3m1f71ySoft 3/5 118James Best
12 Nov 22 CheltenhamPaddy Power Games Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) · Class 2 · 3m · Good 3mGood 9/12 122James Best
22 Aug 22 StratfordDominic Chapman Memorial Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m6f7y · Good 2m6f7yGood 2/4 124James Best
25 Mar 22 Newton AbbotHappy Birthday Tosia And Lily Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m2f105y · Soft 3m2f105ySoft 2/3 127James Best
2 Sep 21 SedgefieldCavellos Italian Steakhouse Gin & Cocktail Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m178y · Good 2m178yGood 6/6 132Sam Twiston-Davies
19 Aug 21 StratfordAvon Novices' Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 2m4f205y · Good 2m4f205yGood 4/4 134Sam Twiston-Davies
29 Jul 21 StratfordSaige Fencing Novices' Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 2m4f205y · Good 2m4f205yGood 2/5 135Charlie Hammond
12 Jun 21 WorcesterVisit attheraces.com/marketmovers Novices' Chase (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good 2m110yGood F/2 135Sam Twiston-Davies
All 43 runs
DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
22 May 21 StratfordHappy Birthday Flos Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m3f98y · Good To Soft 2m3f98yGood To Soft 1/5 127Sam Twiston-Davies
25 Oct 20 HexhamDotland Novices' Chase (GBB Race) · Class 4 · 2m4f15y · Soft 2m4f15ySoft UR/6 127Lee Edwards
16 Sep 20 KelsoFriends Of The BGH Charity Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m1f14y · Good 2m1f14yGood 3/7 128Lee Edwards
2 Sep 20 UttoxeterFree Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f · Good To Soft 2m4fGood To Soft 6/9 131Sean Bowen
11 Aug 20 PerthThank You SHS Stadium & Arena Safety Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m4f20y · Soft 2m4f20ySoft F/9 131Sam Twiston-Davies
10 Jul 20 Market RasenBetway Novices' Chase (GBB Race) · Class 3 · 2m5f89y · Good 2m5f89yGood 3/8 136Sam Twiston-Davies
22 Nov 19 CatterickHambleton Equine Clinic Beginners' Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f51y · Good To Soft 2m3f51yGood To Soft 3/5 138Patrick Cowley
23 Jun 19 SouthwellFollow At The Races On Twitter Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m4½f · Good To Soft 2m4½fGood To Soft 5/6 138Conor Shoemark
17 May 19 AintreeEvery Race Live On Racing TV Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 3m149y · Good 3m149yGood 2/7 132Richard Johnson
4 May 19 UttoxeterBet365 Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m3f207y · Good 2m3f207yGood 1/7 125Richard Johnson
16 Mar 19 UttoxeterMarston's Pedigree Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m3f207y · Heavy 2m3f207yHeavy 13/18 125Conor Shoemark
1 Jan 19 CheltenhamSimplify Horse Racing Selections With Betfinder At Betbright Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m7f213y · Good To Soft 2m7f213yGood To Soft 4/14 125Gavin Sheehan
22 Dec 18 Ascot Grade 3Betfair Exchange Trophy (Handicap Hurdle) (Grade 3) · Class 1 · 1m7f152y · Soft 1m7f152ySoft 18/21 127Tom Bellamy
13 Nov 18 LingfieldWeatherbys Racing Diaries Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m3f110y · Heavy 2m3f110yHeavy 1/9 116Conor Shoemark
28 Oct 18 AintreeRacing Uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m4f · Good 2m4fGood 3/11 116Conor Shoemark
10 Oct 18 SouthwellMintbet Best Odds Guaranteed Singles Plus Multiples Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 1m7f153y · Good 1m7f153yGood 2/6 116Conor Shoemark
15 Aug 18 WorcesterFollow myracingtips On Instagram Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good 2m4fGood 7/10 121Tom Bellamy
18 Jul 18 UttoxeterBrowns Trade Waste Collections Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f70y · Good 2m7f70yGood 7/9 122Tom Bellamy
19 Apr 17 CheltenhamArkells Brewery Handicap Hurdle · Class 2 · 2m4f56y · Good 2m4f56yGood 6/7 125Conor Shoemark
22 Mar 17 Kempton (AW)32Red On The App Store Handicap · Class 6 · 2m · Standard 2mStandard 10/10 58Tom Queally
25 Feb 17 Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f50y · Standard 1m4f50yStandard 2/9 58Liam Keniry
11 Jan 17 TauntonBathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m3f1y · Good 2m3f1yGood F/10 119Conor Shoemark
8 Dec 16 TauntonSis Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f198y · Good To Firm 2m7f198yGood To Firm 2/5 117Conor Shoemark
22 Nov 16 LingfieldGet Your Christmas Gifts From injuredjockeysfund.co.uk Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Heavy 2mHeavy 4/6 –Conor Shoemark
31 Oct 16 HerefordVerzon House Hotel Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f147y · Good 2m3f147yGood 1/7 –Conor Shoemark
28 May 16 Ffos Lastotequadpot Four Places In Four Races Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 1m7f202y · Good 1m7f202yGood BD/10 –Aidan Coleman
19 May 16 LingfieldMail Newspapers Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f106y · Good 1m3f106yGood 4/10 58Tom Queally
29 Apr 16 ChepstowCounty Marquees Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f23y · Good To Soft 1m4f23yGood To Soft 3/7 60Tom Marquand
6 Apr 16 Kempton (AW)Watch Racing Uk In Hd Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Standard 7fStandard 5/8 –William Twiston-Davies
4 Aug 15 Deauville (FR)Prix Les Pronos (Prix D'Ombreville) (Maiden) (3yo) (Turf) · 6f · Good 6fGood 7/7 –Vincent Cheminaud
27 May 15 Longchamp (FR)Prix du Mont-Cenis (Maiden) (Unraced 3yo Colts & Geldings) (Turf) · 1m · Good 1mGood 5/7 –Thierry Thulliez
Forecast2012
Observatory
New Orchid
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Quest For Fame
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Observatory as a stallion

In our records: 232 runners, 105 winners (45%), 9 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 12 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2003–2013.

His best
Twice Over Group 1 OR 125 · African Rose Group 1 OR 115 · Violette Group 3 OR 107 · Helleborine Group 3 · Nidhaal Listed OR 104 · Star Cluster Listed OR 102

The dam: New Orchid by Quest For Fame

No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.

Black type in the family
African Rose Group 1 full sibling, by Observatory
Helleborine Group 3 full sibling, by Observatory

The dam’s other foals

HorseRunsWinsBest
Orchidia (IRE) 2016 filly · by Bated Breath 31 –
Peloric (GB) 2015 gelding · by Intello 100 OR 110
Sand Blast (GB) 2011 gelding · by Oasis Dream 161 OR 118
Helleborine (GB) Group 3 2008 filly · by Observatory (full sibling) 73 –
Cultivar (GB) 2007 colt · by Xaar 82 OR 86
African Rose (GB) Group 1 2005 filly · by Observatory (full sibling) 122 OR 115

Forecast in the sale ring

SaleResultBought bySold by
2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1152 · as a in training 7,000gnsDan Gilbert Dan GilbertJuddmonte Farms
2021 Goffs UK Autumn Yearling & HIT SaleLot 118 · as a in training £3,500Alan Varey Alan VareyLinacres Farm (Richard Newland)

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

FoalSaleResult
Peloric2015 gelding by Intello 2018 Goffs UK August SaleLot 197 · in training £5,000Kevin Ross Bloodstock
Orchidia2016 filly by Bated Breath 2017 Goffs OrbyLot 94 · yearling €120,000Badgers Bloodstock
Sand Blast2011 gelding by Oasis Dream 2017 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 584 · in training Not sold
Sand Blast2011 gelding by Oasis Dream 2016 Goffs UK January SaleLot 107 · in training £9,000David Standring Ltd
2013 filly by Observatory 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2320 · broodmare 60,000gnsMAB Agency
Sand Blast2011 gelding by Oasis Dream 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 184 · in training £10,000Guy Stephenson
2010 filly by Observatory 2013 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2094 · broodmare 60,000gnsStourbank 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.