Arena Seven
Foaled 2012 · by Mastercraftsman out of Opera Star (Sadler's Wells)
Form 10P/005 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, NH Flat · ran 24 Mar 16 – 5 May 17, last for Mrs Gillian Callaghan
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 17 | DownpatrickK For King Maiden Hurdle · 2m5f180y · Good | 2m5f180y | Good | 5/7 | – | Robbie Colgan |
| 1 Apr 17 | NavanAnnual Family Day 20th May (c & G) Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 10/20 | – | Robbie Colgan |
| 19 Mar 17 | NavanBective Restaurant Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Heavy | 2m | Heavy | 10/13 | – | A E Lynch |
| 17 Jul 16 | TipperaryWalter Hennessy Auctioneer , Valuer And Estate Agent MIPAV TRV Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good | 2m | Good | PU/20 | – | Keith Donoghue |
| 28 Apr 16 | PunchestownKildare Post (c & G) Flat Race · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 12/12 | – | Mr P C Bannon |
| 24 Mar 16 | ThurlesLittleton Flat Race · 2m · Yielding | 2m | Yielding | 1/13 | – | Mr P C Bannon |
Mastercraftsman as a stallion
In our records: 980 runners, 467 winners (48%), 87 black-type winners including 22 at the top level, 87 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2011–2022.
On the track himself: 12 runs, 7 wins — Group 1 winner (Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Scaramanga Group 1 OR 150 · Metier Group 1 OR 148 · The Grey Gatsby Group 1 OR 127 · Alpha Centauri Group 1 OR 124 · Giavellotto Group 1 OR 121 · Kingston Hill Group 1 OR 120
The dam: Opera Star by Sadler's Wells
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shire Star (IRE) 2021 gelding · by Berkshire | 2 | 0 | – |
| Dirha Lady (IRE) 2017 mare · by Dylan Thomas | 3 | 0 | – |
| Arena Star (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Frozen Power | 5 | 0 | – |
| Banrion Fuar (IRE) 2015 filly · by Power | 6 | 0 | OR 45 |
| My Adelia (IRE) 2014 filly · by Canford Cliffs | 4 | 1 | – |
| Black Tie Dancer (IRE) 2011 gelding · by Mastercraftsman (full sibling) | 10 | 0 | OR 40 |
| My Little Star (IRE) 2008 filly · by Noverre | 5 | 0 | OR 65 |
| Rockson (IRE) 2006 filly · by Rock Of Gibraltar | 14 | 0 | OR 58 |
Arena Seven in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 457 · as a yearling | €3,000Francisco Castro | Francisco Castro | Triermore Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Shire Star2021 gelding by Berkshire | 2024 Goffs Arkle Sale, Part 2Lot 651 · in training | €9,000Eoin McCarthy |
| Arena Star2016 gelding by Frozen Power | 2020 Goffs UK September HIT SaleLot 252 · in training | £5,000Robert Hogg |
| My Adelia2014 filly by Canford Cliffs | 2017 Tattersalls JulyLot 70 · in training | 7,500gnsStefan Uppstrom |
| My Adelia2014 filly by Canford Cliffs | 2015 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 331 · yearling | €7,000 |
| 2013 colt by Strategic Prince | 2014 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 732 · yearling | €13,000Quadrifoglio Srl |
| Black Tie Dancer2011 colt by Mastercraftsman | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 864 · yearling | 8,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| 2009 colt by Excellent Art | 2012 Tattersalls JulyLot 139 · in training | 3,500gnsMcKeever Bloodstock |
| 2009 colt by Excellent Art | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1410 · yearling | 40,000gnsMohammed Kazem Alansari |
| My Little Star2008 filly by Noverre | 2010 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 123 · in training | £3,500Richard Venn Bloodstock Ltd |
| My Little Star2008 filly by Noverre | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1425 · yearling | Bought back |
| Rockson2006 filly by Rock Of Gibraltar | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 130 · yearling | Not sold |
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.