Chicksgrove Sprite
Foaled 2011 · by Scorpion out of Homebird (Be My Native)
Form 906/5553553 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 14 Mar 16 – 29 Sep 17, last for Neil Mulholland · current OR 76
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 17 | WorcesterWorcester News Selling Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m7f · Good To Soft | 2m7f | Good To Soft | 3/7 | 76 | Philip Donovan |
| 24 Aug 17 | FontwellAxio Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m3f49y · Good To Firm | 2m3f49y | Good To Firm | 5/6 | 80 | Sean Corby |
| 16 Jul 17 | SouthwellNottingham City Transport Handicap Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 5 · 2m7f209y · Good | 2m7f209y | Good | 5/10 | 83 | Noel Fehily |
| 21 Jun 17 | UttoxeterBetfred 'Watch Sky Sports In Our Shops' Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m7f70y · Good | 2m7f70y | Good | 3/9 | 84 | Noel Fehily |
| 2 Jun 17 | Market RasenC&L Fairburn Property Developments Ltd Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f139y · Good | 2m4f139y | Good | 5/10 | 84 | Mr James King |
| 14 Mar 17 | SedgefieldBetfred Mares' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f188y · Soft | 2m3f188y | Soft | 5/5 | – | Philip Donovan |
| 2 Mar 17 | TauntonDave Kingsbury 70th Birthday Today Selling Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m3f1y · Good | 2m3f1y | Good | 5/8 | – | Harry Reed |
| 10 Jun 16 | Newton AbbotAt The Races Sky 415 Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f122y · Good | 2m5f122y | Good | 6/8 | – | Denis O'Regan |
| 18 Apr 16 | Newton AbbotAttheraces Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m167y · Soft | 2m167y | Soft | 10/15 | – | Mark Quinlan |
| 14 Mar 16 | TauntonBathwick Tyres Bristol Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m104y · Good To Soft | 2m104y | Good To Soft | 9/14 | – | Daryl Jacob |
Scorpion as a stallion
In our records: 610 runners, 236 winners (39%), 10 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 16 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2009–2022.
On the track himself: 15 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Juddmonte Grand Prix de Paris (Colts & Fillies)).
His best
Might Bite Grade 1 OR 172 · Riders Onthe Storm Grade 1 OR 162 · Don't Touch It Grade 1 OR 150 · Scorpiancer Grade 1 OR 124 · Derrinross Grade 2 OR 146 · Tell Us More Grade 3 OR 148
The dam: Homebird by Be My Native
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pieceoftheaction (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Oscar | 6 | 0 | OR 111 |
| Native Robin (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Robin Des Pres | 45 | 11 | OR 132 |
| Bon Chic (IRE) 2009 mare · by Presenting | 35 | 8 | OR 132 |
| Home Girl (IRE) 2008 mare · by Milan | 9 | 0 | OR 71 |
| Back To My Place (IRE) 2006 mare · by Bob Back | 2 | 0 | – |
| Brackloon High (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Bob Back | 32 | 6 | OR 136 |
| Goldfeather (IRE) 2004 mare · by Goldmark | 9 | 1 | OR 102 |
Chicksgrove Sprite in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 43 · as a store | Not sold (€2,400) | – | Mr. Barry O'Connor |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bon Chic2009 filly by Presenting | 2019 Goffs UK January SaleLot 148 · in training | £13,000Five Star Bloodstock |
| Bon Chic2009 filly by Presenting | 2016 Goffs UK August SaleLot 197 · in training | Not sold |
| Bon Chic2009 filly by Presenting | 2014 Goffs UK Autumn SaleLot 50 · in training | £18,000N.Sold 24000/Daniel Skelton (PS) |
| Brackloon High2005 gelding by Bob Back | 2014 Goffs UK Spring SaleLot 148 · in training | £9,000J.d. Moore |
| Pieceoftheaction2013 colt by Oscar | 2013 Goffs December NH SaleLot 276 · store | €14,000Meadowview Stables |
| Bon Chic2009 filly by Presenting | 2013 Goffs Land Rover SaleLot 493 · store | €6,000James Barcoe |
| Brackloon High2005 gelding by Bob Back | 2008 Tattersalls Ireland DerbyLot 446 · store | €32,000Noel Chance |
| Goldfeather2004 filly by Goldmark | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland August National HuntLot 166 · store | Not sold |
| Brackloon High2005 colt by Bob Back | 2006 Tattersalls Ireland Winter Flat and National HuntLot 743 · store | Not sold |
| Brackloon High2005 colt by Bob Back | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1917 · store | Bought back |
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.