Full Batten
Foaled 2011 · by Shantou out of Spanker (Suave Dancer)
Form 69/89F000/2/0 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 8 Sep 15 – 17 May 18, last for J P Owen · current OR 110
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 18 | FontwellWestbourne Racing Club Maiden Hunters' Chase · Class 6 · 2m5f135y · Good | 2m5f135y | Good | 10/11 | 110 | Miss Antonia Peck |
| 22 Aug 17 | SligoCarlsberg Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f170y · Soft To Heavy | 2m4f170y | Soft To Heavy | 2/8 | 83 | Davy Russell |
| 8 Sep 16 | ClonmelGiantsgrave Handicap Hurdle (80-95) · 2m3f100y · Good To Yielding | 2m3f100y | Good To Yielding | 14/18 | 88 | J B Kane |
| 2 Jul 16 | BellewstownMartinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle (80-95) (Div 1) · 2m4f · Yielding | 2m4f | Yielding | 14/14 | 90 | Ambrose McCurtin |
| 18 Jun 16 | Gowran ParkCoral.ie Handicap Hurdle (80-102) · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 17/20 | 93 | Ambrose McCurtin |
| 4 Jun 16 | TramoreAugust Racing Festival 11th-14th Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | F/11 | – | Pierce Gallagher |
| 14 May 16 | PunchestownRacing Again On 1st June Flat Race · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 9/23 | – | Mr E P O'Brien |
| 4 May 16 | TramoreTramore (c & G) Flat Race · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 8/8 | – | Mr E P O'Brien |
| 19 Sep 15 | ListowelJohn Lynch Memorial Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 9/10 | – | Paul Townend |
| 8 Sep 15 | GalwayO'Leary Insurances Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | 6/7 | – | Paul Townend |
Shantou as a stallion
In our records: 556 runners, 326 winners (59%), 49 black-type winners including 9 at the top level, 38 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2000–2020.
His best
Toscana Du Berlais Grade 1 OR 168 · The Storyteller Grade 1 OR 163 · Stay Away Fay Grade 1 OR 159 · Death Duty Grade 1 OR 159 · Briar Hill Grade 1 OR 155 · Stellar Story Grade 1 OR 154
The dam: Spanker by Suave Dancer
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 11 other runners.
Champagne Mystery bt full sibling, by Shantou
Mastman bt half-sibling, by Intikhab
Shantou Express bt full sibling, by Shantou
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pebbly Lunar Lady (IRE) 2017 mare · by Sea Moon | 3 | 0 | – |
| Shantou Express (IRE) bt 2015 gelding · by Shantou (full sibling) | 42 | 6 | OR 140 |
| Champagne Mystery (IRE) bt 2014 gelding · by Shantou (full sibling) | 34 | 4 | OR 144 |
| Suit Her (IRE) 2012 mare · by Shantou (full sibling) | 3 | 0 | – |
| Mrs Nisbett (IRE) 2008 filly · by Acclamation | 6 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Eva La Diva (IRE) 2007 filly · by Azamour | 3 | 0 | – |
| Barefield (IRE) 2006 mare · by Elnadim | 11 | 0 | OR 87 |
| First Trim (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Acclamation | 32 | 3 | OR 131 |
| Whipchord (IRE) 2004 filly · by Distant Music | 12 | 0 | OR 64 |
| Mastman (IRE) bt 2002 gelding · by Intikhab | 1 | 0 | – |
| Skerries (IRE) 2001 mare · by Dr Fong | 28 | 4 | OR 87 |
Full Batten in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 310 · as a store | €4,500Edmond Kent | Edmond Kent | Burgage Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Champagne Mystery2014 gelding by Shantou | 2021 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 411 · pointer | £20,000Tom George |
| Shantou Express2015 gelding by Shantou | 2018 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 48 · store | €34,000Aiden Murphy |
| Champagne Mystery2014 gelding by Shantou | 2017 Goffs Land Rover Sale, Part 2Lot 389 · store | €33,000Kilronan |
| Shantou Express2015 colt by Shantou | 2015 Goffs December NH SaleLot 485 · store | €17,000Richard Rohan |
| Suit Her2012 filly by Shantou | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 526 · store | Not sold |
| Champagne Mystery2014 colt by Shantou | 2014 Goffs December NH SaleLot 61 · store | €12,500Billy Queally |
| 2009 filly by Dark Angel | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 489 · yearling | €1,200Hilltop Racing Stables |
| Mrs Nisbett2008 filly by Acclamation | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1535 · yearling | 800gnsBoyle / McCabe |
| Mrs Nisbett2008 filly by Acclamation | 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1000 · foal | 8,000gnsGeoffrey Howson Bloodstock |
| Eva La Diva2007 filly by Azamour | 2008 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 771 · yearling | Not sold |
| Barefield2006 filly by Elnadim | 2008 Goffs Dundalk Flat Breeze Up SaleLot 46 · breeze-up | Not sold |
| First Trim2005 gelding by Acclamation | 2008 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 785 · in training | 10,000gnsJJ Bailey Haulage |
| Eva La Diva2007 filly by Azamour | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1092 · foal | Not sold |
| Barefield2006 filly by Elnadim | 2007 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 263 · yearling | 8,000gnsFive Star Bloodstock |
| Whipchord2004 filly by Distant Music | 2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 447 · in training | 800gnsJose Francisco Acosta Lorenzo |
| Skerries2001 mare by Dr Fong | 2007 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2333 · broodmare | 11,000gnsEdmond Kent |
| First Trim2005 colt by Acclamation | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 880 · yearling | 48,000gnsGeoffrey Howson Bloodstock |
| Whipchord2004 filly by Distant Music | 2006 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 398 · in training | Bought back |
| First Trim2005 colt by Acclamation | 2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 897 · foal | 41,000gnsCatridge Farm Stud |
| Whipchord2004 filly by Distant Music | 2005 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1352 · yearling | 10,000gnsGeoffrey Howson 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.