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The Commendatore
Foaled 2013 · by Starspangledbanner out of Donna Giovanna (Mozart)
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18Runs
3Wins
72nd / 3rd
87Best OR
£21,667Prize money
Form 829/10694/43 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 11 Nov 15 – 25 Jan 18, last for David Barron · current OR 79
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 18 | Chelmsford City (AW)Going Racing? Stay At Channels channelslodge.co.uk Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 3/6 | 79 | Ben Curtis |
| 4 Jan 18 | Chelmsford City (AW)Bet Totetrifecta At Betfred.com Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Standard | 7f | Standard | 4/8 | 82 | Ben Curtis |
| 13 Oct 17 | YorkIrish Thoroughbred Marketing Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 4/19 | 83 | David Egan |
| 26 Aug 17 | NewmarketSaeed Suhail Saeed Heath Court Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 9/9 | 85 | Franny Norton |
| 5 Aug 17 | ThirskBet toteexacta At betfred.com Handicap · Class 4 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 6/9 | 86 | Ben Curtis |
| 1 Jul 17 | Newcastle (AW)Betfred 'celebrating 50 Years Of Success' Handicap · Class 2 · 6f · Standard | 6f | Standard | 11/13 | 87 | Ben Curtis |
| 6 May 17 | DoncasterBlack And Veatch Handicap · Class 3 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 1/15 | 81 | Phillip Makin |
| 27 Aug 16 | NewmarketEddie Stobart Industrial Sector Handicap · Class 3 · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 9/10 | 81 | Graham Gibbons |
| 6 Aug 16 | RedcarMarket Cross Jewellers Handicap · Class 4 · 7f · Good To Firm | 7f | Good To Firm | 2/11 | 78 | Graham Gibbons |
| 23 Jul 16 | NewmarketAdnams Ease Up Ipa Handicap · Class 2 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 8/11 | 79 | Andrew Mullen |
| 14 Jun 16 | ThirskRoyal Ascot Extra Places At 188Bet Handicap (Div 2) · Class 4 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 3/7 | 79 | Jason Hart |
| 17 May 16 | NottinghamROA/Racing Post Owners Jackpot Handicap (Jockey Club Grassroots Sprint Series Qualifier) (Div 1) · Class 5 · 6f15y · Good To Firm | 6f15y | Good To Firm | 1/10 | 71 | Fran Berry |
The Commendatore2013
Starspangledbanner
Donna Giovanna
Choisir
Gold Anthem
Mozart
Chelsea
Starspangledbanner as a stallion
In our records: 719 runners, 390 winners (54%), 58 black-type winners including 12 at the top level, 41 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2024.
On the track himself: 19 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (The Age Caulfield Guineas).
His best
California Spangle Group 1 OR 130 · Gstaad Group 1 OR 125 · Beauty Eternal Group 1 OR 121 · State Of Rest Group 1 OR 120 · Senorita Bonita Group 1 OR 117 · Precise Group 1 OR 115
The dam: Donna Giovanna by Mozart
She ran 10 times and won 1, best OR 74. Dam of 4 winners from 6 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Countess Candy (GB) 2021 filly · by Toronado | 9 | 1 | OR 71 |
| Garswood Gold (GB) 2019 gelding · by Garswood | 6 | 0 | OR 55 |
| Shecandoo (GB) 2017 filly · by Toronado | 17 | 2 | OR 63 |
| Zone In (GB) 2014 gelding · by Equiano | 8 | 0 | OR 60 |
| Arlecchino'S Leap (GB) 2012 gelding · by Kheleyf | 58 | 8 | OR 83 |
| Arrowzone (GB) 2011 gelding · by Iffraaj | 72 | 9 | OR 88 |
The Commendatore in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 517 · as a foal | 32,000gnsGlobal Equine Group | Global Equine Group | Houghton Bloodstock |
| 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 911 · as a yearling | 105,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock | Blandford Bloodstock | Drumachon Stud, Ireland |
| 2016 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 217 · as a in training | 20,000gnsHarrowgate Bloodstock | Harrowgate Bloodstock | Clarehaven Stables (J. Gosden) |
| 2017 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 535 · as a in training | Not sold (24,000gns) | – | Maunby House Stables (T. D. Barron) |
| 2018 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 526 · as a pointer | £2,200Ali Alhadidi | Ali Alhadidi | Maunby House Stables (David Barron) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Countess Candy2021 filly by Toronado | 2025 Tattersalls Online SeptemberLot 124 · in training | 1,800gnsJonathan Borg |
| Countess Candy2021 filly by Toronado | 2022 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1946 · yearling | Bought back |
| Shecandoo2017 filly by Toronado | 2021 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2422 · broodmare | 3,500gnsConrad Allen |
| 2016 gelding by Gregorian | 2020 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 8 · in training | £1,000Oak Farm Stables |
| Arrowzone2011 gelding by Iffraaj | 2019 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 558 · pointer | £3,500Katy Price |
| Shecandoo2017 filly by Toronado | 2017 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1284 · foal | Not sold |
| Arrowzone2011 gelding by Iffraaj | 2017 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 335 · in training | 9,000gnsFrost Racing |
| 2016 colt by Gregorian | 2016 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 203 · foal | 4,700gnsConrad Allen |
| Zone In2014 colt by Equiano | 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 289 · foal | 18,000gnsN McLeay |
| Arlecchino'S Leap2012 colt by Kheleyf | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1707 · yearling | 20,000gnsOliver St Lawrence Bloodstock |
| Arlecchino'S Leap2012 colt by Kheleyf | 2012 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 313 · foal | 8,500gnsFederico Barberini, Agent |
| Arrowzone2011 gelding by Iffraaj | 2012 Goffs UK PremierLot 17 · yearling | £24,000Ron Hull |
| Arrowzone2011 colt by Iffraaj | 2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1101 · foal | 11,000gnsR Lanigan, Jnr |
| 2009 filly by High Chaparral | 2010 Tattersalls December YearlingsLot 254 · yearling | Not sold |
| 2008 filly by Fasliyev | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1892 · yearling | 4,500gnsS Ballinger |
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