Whisper A Word
Foaled 2014 · by Bated Breath out of Affability (Dalakhani)
Form 70/7070/070 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 30 May 16 – 27 Mar 19, last for Lucinda Egerton · current OR 45
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 19 | Southwell (AW)Betway Heed Your Hunch Handicap · Class 6 · 6f16y · Standard | 6f16y | Standard | 13/14 | 45 | Victor Santos |
| 8 Mar 19 | Newcastle (AW)Sunracing.co.uk Handicap · Class 6 · 1m5y · Standard | 1m5y | Standard | 7/10 | 45 | Mirko Sanna |
| 1 Mar 19 | Newcastle (AW)Follow Top Tipster Templegate At Sunracing Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m5y · Standard | 1m5y | Standard | 12/12 | 42 | Faye McManoman |
| 8 Jul 17 | LeicesterTap'n'Shower Showroom Products At Trade Prices Handicap · Class 5 · 1m3f179y · Good To Firm | 1m3f179y | Good To Firm | 11/12 | 45 | Rachel Richardson |
| 27 Jun 17 | BeverleyRacing UK On Sky 432 Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 1m1f207y · Good | 1m1f207y | Good | 7/8 | 45 | Rachel Richardson |
| 17 Jun 17 | MusselburghMadeleine Cup Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 7f33y · Good To Firm | 7f33y | Good To Firm | 11/11 | 45 | Jason Hart |
| 30 Apr 17 | ThirskVisit The Start Today Maiden Auction Stakes · Class 6 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 7/10 | – | Rachel Richardson |
| 4 Jul 16 | RiponKirkgate Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 5 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 12/13 | – | Duran Fentiman |
| 30 May 16 | Redcarracinguk.com Novice Auction Stakes · Class 5 · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 7/9 | – | Cam Hardie |
Bated Breath as a stallion
In our records: 681 runners, 373 winners (55%), 25 black-type winners including 2 at the top level, 42 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2014–2024.
On the track himself: 18 runs, 6 wins — Group 2 winner (betfred.com Temple Stakes (British Champions Series) (Group 2)).
His best
Piz Nair Group 1 OR 107 · Viadera Group 1 OR 101 · Coppull Group 2 OR 115 · Space Traveller Group 2 OR 113 · Beckford Group 2 OR 113 · Worth Waiting Group 2 OR 111
The dam: Affability by Dalakhani
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 5 winners from 6 other runners.
Aura Blue bt half-sibling, by Iffraaj
My Lord And Master bt half-sibling, by Mastercraftsman
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zain Blue (IRE) 2021 colt · by Blue Point. | 17 | 3 | OR 85 |
| Spritzin' (IRE) 2020 filly · by Sea The Stars | 11 | 0 | OR 71 |
| Rock Of Candy (IRE) 2019 filly · by Fastnet Rock | 9 | 1 | OR 65 |
| Aura Blue (IRE) bt 2018 filly · by Iffraaj | 7 | 1 | OR 92 |
| Koduro (IRE) 2016 filly · by Kodiac | 5 | 1 | OR 82 |
| My Lord And Master (IRE) bt 2015 gelding · by Mastercraftsman | 12 | 1 | OR 103 |
Whisper A Word in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1447 · as a yearling | 6,500gnsTim Easterby | Tim Easterby | Ballyhimikin Stud, Ireland |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 colt by Ghaiyyath | 2025 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 549 · yearling | 200,000gnsJohn Gosden |
| Zain Blue2021 colt by Blue Point | 2025 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 117 · in training | 150,000gnsCiaron Maher Racing / JS Bloodstock |
| Spritzin'2020 filly by Sea The Stars | 2024 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 320 · in training | 8,000gnsMeadowlands Stud (Co Down) |
| Zain Blue2021 colt by Blue Point | 2022 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1027 · yearling | 170,000gnsJohn Butler Racing |
| Spritzin'2020 filly by Sea The Stars | 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 356 · yearling | 265,000gnsMike Ryan Agent |
| Rock Of Candy2019 filly by Fastnet Rock | 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 556 · yearling | 55,000gnsBBA Ireland / Yulong Investments |
| Koduro2016 mare by Kodiac | 2020 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1915 · broodmare | 40,000gnsBurns Farm Stud |
| Aura Blue2018 filly by Iffraaj | 2019 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 749 · yearling | 170,000gnsJohn & Jake Warren |
| My Lord And Master2015 gelding by Mastercraftsman | 2019 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 672 · in training | 15,000gnsWilliams |
| 16 filly by Kodiac | 2017 Goffs UK PremierLot 377 · in training | £40,000DanceCreightonSackvilleDonald |
| My Lord And Master2015 colt by Mastercraftsman | 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1194 · yearling | 65,000gnsJill Lamb Bloodstock |
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.