Babel's Book
Foaled 2013 · by Iffraaj out of Ponentina (Lando)
Form 6701/05/230/6 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 5 Oct 15 – 21 May 20, last for Edouard Monfort
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 20 | Le Lion-D'Angers (FR)Prix de la Grosse Pierre (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Soft | 1m4f | Soft | 6/14 | – | Alexandre Roussel |
| 17 Mar 19 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix de la Cote d'Azur (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Heavy | 1m4f | Heavy | 16/18 | – | Tony Piccone |
| 22 Feb 19 | Chantilly (FR)Prix de la Route Neuve des Sablons (Handicap) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 3/17 | – | Aurelien Lemaitre |
| 13 Jan 19 | Chantilly (FR)Prix du Carrefour des Grandes Ventes (Claimer) (5yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 2/15 | – | Tony Piccone |
| 14 Dec 18 | Deauville (FR)Prix de Bonnerie (Claimer) (4yo+) (All-Weather Track) (Polytrack) · 1m1½f · Standard | 1m1½f | Standard | 5/15 | – | Petr Foret |
| 5 Apr 18 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix de Pau (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) (Round) · 1m · Heavy | 1m | Heavy | 13/14 | – | Maxime Guyon |
| 17 Oct 17 | Deauville (FR)Prix du Parquet (Claimer) (4yo+) (Round) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 1/12 | – | Hayley Turner |
| 2 Oct 17 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Prix de Lamballe (Handicap) (4yo) (Round) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 11/12 | – | Tony Piccone |
| 16 Sep 17 | Maisons-Laffitte (FR)Grand Handicap des Bords de Seine (4yo+) (Straight) (Turf) · 7f · Very Soft | 7f | Very Soft | 7/15 | – | Anthony Crastus |
| 31 Aug 17 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix Teddy (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 6/16 | – | Ronan Thomas |
| 12 Aug 17 | Deauville (FR)Prix de Bayeux (Handicap) (3yo+) (Straight) (Turf) · 1m · Very Soft | 1m | Very Soft | 2/18 | – | Theo Bachelot |
| 2 Jul 17 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix de Pau (Handicap) (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good To Soft | 1m | Good To Soft | 12/17 | – | Pierre-Charles Boudot |
Iffraaj as a stallion
In our records: 1,237 runners, 627 winners (51%), 73 black-type winners including 14 at the top level, 73 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2024.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 6 wins — Group 2 winner (GNER Park Stakes (Group 2)).
His best
Ribchester Group 1 OR 125 · Audience Group 1 OR 124 · Wootton Bassett Group 1 OR 120 · Western Empire Group 1 OR 115 · Rizeena Group 1 OR 115 · Jungle Cat Group 1 OR 114
The dam: Ponentina by Lando
She ran 2 times and won 0. Dam of 0 winners from 4 other runners.
Volta Group 2 out of the 2nd dam, by Siyouni
Calvados Blues Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by Lando
Scherzo bt out of the 2nd dam, by Wootton Bassett
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohime (FR) 2020 gelding · by Garswood | 1 | 0 | – |
| Princie (FR) 2018 filly · by Mayson | 2 | 0 | – |
| Amiata (FR) 2017 mare · by War Command | 20 | 0 | – |
| Vuelta Di Baci (FR) 2016 filly · by Casamento | 3 | 0 | – |
Babel's Book in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 361 · as a yearling | Bought back (€40,000) | – | Ellon |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Ohime2020 gelding by Garswood | 2021 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 641 · yearling | €13,000ECURIE DU PETIT ENJOIE |
| Princie2018 filly by Mayson | 2019 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 502 · yearling | €4,000SARL IMPERIAL BLOODSTOCK |
| Amiata2017 filly by War Command | 2018 Arqana V.2 Yearling SaleLot 349 · yearling | €15,000Paul NATAF |
| Vuelta Di Baci2016 filly by Casamento | 2017 Arqana October Yearling SaleLot 62 · yearling | €20,000ARTEMIS BLOODSTOCK INVESTMENTS |
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.