Hope Is High
Foaled 2013 · by Sir Percy out of Altitude (Green Desert)
Every foal out of Hope Is High (GB) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littleferry (GB) 2023 filly · by Study Of Man | 3 | 0 | – |
| Suitcase Smith (GB) 2022 gelding · by Sixties Icon | 11 | 0 | OR 65 |
Form 324/531797/6 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 14 Oct 15 – 3 Jun 20, last for John Berry · current OR 70
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 20 | YarmouthBetway Handicap · Class 5 · 1m6f17y · Good To Firm | 1m6f17y | Good To Firm | 6/10 | 70 | Silvestre De Sousa |
| 23 Oct 19 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap · Class 5 · 1m5f219y · Standard | 1m5f219y | Standard | 7/9 | 68 | Megan Nicholls |
| 28 Sep 19 | Chelmsford City (AW)Bet In Play At totesport.com Handicap · Class 3 · 1m6f · Standard | 1m6f | Standard | 9/10 | 71 | Nicola Currie |
| 15 Sep 19 | BathValue Rater Racing Club Handicap (Summer Staying Series Final) · Class 2 · 1m6f · Firm | 1m6f | Firm | 7/13 | 71 | Megan Nicholls |
| 4 Sep 19 | BathDoubletree By Hilton EBF Fillies' Handicap · Class 4 · 1m3f137y · Firm | 1m3f137y | Firm | 1/5 | 67 | Megan Nicholls |
| 21 Aug 19 | BathPlay 'Four From The Top' At valuerater.co.uk Handicap · Class 5 · 1m6f · Good | 1m6f | Good | 3/8 | 66 | J F Egan |
| 24 Jul 19 | Sandownracingtv.com Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 1m1f209y · Good | 1m1f209y | Good | 5/9 | 68 | Megan Nicholls |
| 22 Nov 18 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Casino Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 2m120y · Standard | 2m120y | Standard | 4/8 | 68 | Nicola Currie |
| 29 Oct 18 | Chelmsford City (AW)Bet totequadpot At totesport.com Handicap · Class 5 · 1m5f66y · Standard | 1m5f66y | Standard | 2/9 | 68 | J F Egan |
| 16 Sep 18 | Bath188Bet Casino Handicap (Summer Staying Series Final) · Class 2 · 1m6f · Firm | 1m6f | Firm | 3/13 | 69 | Nicola Currie |
| 29 Aug 18 | CatterickMillbry Hill Handicap · Class 5 · 1m5f192y · Good To Firm | 1m5f192y | Good To Firm | 5/10 | 72 | P J McDonald |
| 26 Jul 18 | DoncasterSky Bet Go-racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Handicap · Class 4 · 1m3f197y · Good To Firm | 1m3f197y | Good To Firm | 4/4 | 73 | Gerald Mosse |
Sir Percy as a stallion
In our records: 489 runners, 277 winners (57%), 27 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 29 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2023.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Presenting Percy Grade 1 OR 169 · Knight Salute Grade 1 OR 146 · Sir John Hawkwood Group 1 OR 110 · Wake Forest Group 1 · Mr Percy Group 2 OR 140 · Lady Tiana Group 2 OR 106
The dam: Altitude by Green Desert
She ran 11 times and won 1, best OR 81. Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
Alma Mater Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Sadler's Wells
Albinus bt out of the 2nd dam, by Selkirk
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldabra (GB) 2019 filly · by Bobby's Kitten | 7 | 0 | OR 58 |
| Albizzia (GB) 2014 filly · by Archipenko | 7 | 1 | OR 78 |
| Alegra (GB) 2010 filly · by Galileo | 4 | 1 | OR 85 |
Hope Is High in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 739 · as a yearling | 28,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock | Blandford Bloodstock | Staffordstown, Ireland |
| 2016 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 25 · as a in training | 800gnsEmma Berry | Emma Berry | Aston Mullins Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Aldabra2019 filly by Bobby's Kitten | 2022 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 732 · in training | 4,000gnsBourikos M Stavros |
| Albizzia2014 mare by Archipenko | 2022 Tattersalls JulyLot 141 · broodmare | 10,000gnsNastanovich / Berry |
| Alegra2010 mare by Galileo | 2022 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1424 · broodmare | 125,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| 2016 horse by Leroidesanimaux | 2019 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 893 · broodmare | €2,000Elaine Smith |
| 2015 filly by New Approach | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1041 · broodmare | €1,000John Berry |
| Albizzia2014 filly by Archipenko | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 580 · yearling | Not sold |
| 2012 filly by Galileo | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1920 · broodmare | 54,000gnsSurbirinder Singh Sidhu |
| 2012 filly by Galileo | 2013 Goffs OrbyLot 208 · yearling | €280,000Blandford Bloodstock |
| Alegra2010 filly by Galileo | 2011 Goffs OrbyLot 404 · yearling | €300,000Sir Robert Ogden |
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.