From our racing database
Franca Florio
Foaled 2014 · by Acclamation out of Lyca Ballerina (Marju)
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7Runs
2Wins
12nd / 3rd
73Best OR
£14,616Prize money
Form 71103/85 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 10 Jun 16 – 30 Jun 17, last for Kevin Ryan · current OR 73
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 17 | YarmouthNorfolk And Suffolk Animal Trust Handicap · Class 5 · 5f42y · Good | 5f42y | Good | 5/5 | 73 | Adam Kirby |
| 22 Apr 17 | ThirskWatch Racing UK In HD Handicap · Class 3 · 5f · Good To Firm | 5f | Good To Firm | 8/11 | 73 | Joe Doyle |
| 10 Sep 16 | ChesterBetway Nursery · Class 3 · 5f110y · Good To Soft | 5f110y | Good To Soft | 3/8 | 72 | Joe Doyle |
| 30 Jul 16 | NewmarketBritish EBF Fillies' Nursery · Class 2 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 11/13 | 73 | George Wood |
| 9 Jul 16 | YorkJohn Smith's Nursery · Class 2 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 1/7 | 66 | Luke Morris |
| 27 Jun 16 | MusselburghRacinguk.com Selling Stakes · Class 5 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 1/5 | – | Joe Doyle |
| 10 Jun 16 | YorkMel Brittain EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 3 · 5f · Good | 5f | Good | 7/11 | – | Jamie Spencer |
Franca Florio2014
Acclamation
Lyca Ballerina
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Marju
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Acclamation as a stallion
In our records: 1,363 runners, 761 winners (56%), 68 black-type winners including 8 at the top level, 90 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2024.
His best
Romantic Warrior Group 1 OR 134 · Equiano Group 1 OR 120 · Expert Eye Group 1 OR 119 · Marsha Group 1 OR 116 · Aclaim Group 1 OR 114 · Dark Angel Group 1 OR 114
The dam: Lyca Ballerina by Marju
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 8 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gracious Grace (IRE) 2020 filly · by Kodi Bear | 13 | 0 | OR 49 |
| Urban Step (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Moohaajim | 6 | 0 | OR 82 |
| Elmejor (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Xtension | 35 | 5 | OR 85 |
| St Helens Gate (IRE) 2015 filly · by Lilbourne Lad | 3 | 0 | – |
| Quite Smart (IRE) 2012 filly · by Arcano | 11 | 2 | OR 76 |
| Purcell (IRE) 2010 gelding · by Acclamation (full sibling) | 18 | 4 | OR 98 |
| Pose (IRE) 2007 mare · by Acclamation (full sibling) | 39 | 2 | OR 78 |
| Jobekani (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Tagula | 27 | 0 | OR 98 |
Franca Florio in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Goffs UK PremierLot 382 · as a yearling | £25,000Mayfield Stables | Mayfield Stables | Rathbarry Stud |
| 2016 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 83 · as a breeze-up | Bought back (£23,000) | – | Mayfield Stables |
| 2016 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 670 · as a in training | Bought back (15,000gns) | – | Hambleton Lodge Stables (K. Ryan) |
| 2017 Tattersalls JulyLot 247 · as a in training | 8,000gnsIvan Lopez-Santiago | Ivan Lopez-Santiago | Hambleton Lodge Stables (K. Ryan) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Gracious Grace2020 filly by Kodi Bear | 2022 Tattersalls Guineas Breeze-UpLot 147 · breeze-up | 47,000gnsMiddleham Park Racing |
| Gracious Grace2020 filly by Kodi Bear | 2021 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 510 · yearling | €12,000Paragon Bloodstock |
| Elmejor2016 gelding by Xtension | 2020 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 197 · in training | Bought back |
| Urban Step2018 colt by Moohaajim | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 665 · yearling | €2,200Johnny Murtagh/Eddie Linehan B/S |
| Elmejor2016 colt by Xtension | 2019 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1533 · in training | 16,000gnsEd Stapleton Bloodstock |
| 2017 colt by Xtension | 2018 Goffs UK PremierLot 50 · yearling | £12,000Scuderia Cuschieri |
| Elmejor2016 colt by Xtension | 2018 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 162 · breeze-up | 105,000gnsJR Best |
| Elmejor2016 colt by Xtension | 2017 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 527 · yearling | €58,000Jamie B Bloodstock |
| Quite Smart2012 filly by Arcano | 2017 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 816 · broodmare | €6,000J.K. Bloodstock |
| St Helens Gate2015 filly by Lilbourne Lad | 2016 Goffs Sportsman's, Part 1Lot 610 · yearling | €3,000Salcey Forest Stud/R Menzies (PS) |
| Quite Smart2012 filly by Arcano | 2013 Goffs UK PremierLot 66 · yearling | £58,000Peter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Purcell2010 gelding by Acclamation | 2011 Goffs UK PremierLot 251 · yearling | £115,000John Warren |
| 2009 colt by Barathea | 2010 Goffs OrbyLot 561 · yearling | €6,000Racing Factory |
| Pose2007 filly by Acclamation | 2010 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 884 · in training | 6,000gnsEN Nield |
| Pose2007 filly by Acclamation | 2008 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 2Lot 110 · yearling | £58,000Doyle, P. Bloodstock |
| Jobekani2006 gelding by Tagula | 2008 Goffs UK Breeze Up SaleLot 30 · breeze-up | £13,000O'ryan, Bobby |
| Jobekani2006 gelding by Tagula | 2007 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 2Lot 112 · yearling | £11,000Browne, M. |
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