King Nidge
Foaled 2010 · by Westerner out of Silent Valley (Forzando)
Form 9/U5P (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 28 Mar 16 – 27 Sep 19, last for Tom Gretton
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 19 | Worcester7bets4free.com Hurdle Series Final On 23rd October Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | PU/9 | – | James Best |
| 10 Sep 19 | WorcesterCharles Stanley Wealth Management Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f · Good | 2m7f | Good | 5/6 | – | James Best |
| 28 Aug 19 | Worcesterlocalparkingsecurity.co.uk Maiden Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | UR/13 | – | James Best |
| 28 Mar 16 | CorkPegus Horse Feed Point-to-point Flat Race · 2m3f · Heavy | 2m3f | Heavy | 9/9 | – | Mr D T Atkinson |
Westerner as a stallion
In our records: 944 runners, 474 winners (50%), 53 black-type winners including 7 at the top level, 47 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2007–2022.
On the track himself: 6 runs, 3 wins — Group 1 winner (Gold Cup (Group 1)).
His best
Cole Harden Grade 1 OR 166 · Ferny Hollow Grade 1 OR 160 · Gilgamboa Grade 1 OR 159 · Western Fold Grade 1 OR 157 · Captain Cutter Grade 1 OR 147 · Skyace Grade 1 OR 142
The dam: Silent Valley by Forzando
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 3 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystical Clouds (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Cloudings | 21 | 3 | OR 128 |
| Mogs Delight (IRE) 2009 mare · by Westerner (full sibling) | 3 | 0 | – |
| Rum And Butter (IRE) 2008 gelding · by Milan | 25 | 6 | OR 145 |
| Alex The Brave (IRE) 2007 filly · by Beneficial | 2 | 0 | – |
| Of The Moment (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Oscar | 4 | 0 | – |
| Red Not Blue (IRE) 2003 gelding · by Blueprint | 36 | 9 | OR 143 |
King Nidge in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 130 · as a store | Not sold (€3,800) | – | Market Stables |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mystical Clouds2013 gelding by Cloudings | 2020 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 113 · in training | £28,000A. Campbell |
| Mystical Clouds2013 gelding by Cloudings | 2016 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 422 · store | €26,000Gleadhill House Stud |
| Mystical Clouds2013 colt by Cloudings | 2014 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 51 · store | €3,200Monanore |
| Rum And Butter2008 gelding by Milan | 2011 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 308 · store | €20,000Enda Bolger |
| Mogs Delight2009 filly by Westerner | 2010 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 210 · store | Not sold |
| Rum And Butter2008 colt by Milan | 2009 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 176 · store | €13,500Jill Twomey |
| Alex The Brave2007 filly by Beneficial | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 2667 · store | €8,000Colm Mohan |
| Red Not Blue2003 gelding by Blueprint | 2007 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 52 · in training | £17,000Mccain, D |
| Of The Moment2005 gelding by Oscar | 2006 Goffs February SaleLot 535 · yearling | €22,000Peria Stud |
| Of The Moment2005 gelding by Oscar | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 667 · store | €60,000John O'Byrne |
| 2004 gelding by Norwich | 2005 Goffs February SaleLot 473 · yearling | €11,000Kearns |
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.