Sfumato
Foaled 2014 · by Bated Breath out of Modern Look (Zamindar)
Form 15423/03044 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 9 Jun 16 – 15 Aug 22, last for Ollie Pears · current OR 54
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 22 | CatterickEvery Race Live On Racing TV Handicap · Class 6 · 5f212y · Good To Firm | 5f212y | Good To Firm | 4/10 | 54 | Graham Lee |
| 6 Jul 22 | CatterickRacing Again 13th July Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 4/9 | 55 | Graham Lee |
| 28 May 22 | CatterickRacing Again 3rd June Handicap · Class 5 · 5f212y · Good To Firm | 5f212y | Good To Firm | 10/12 | 57 | Graham Lee |
| 9 May 22 | CatterickBryan Bell Pratt Memorial Sprint Handicap · Class 5 · 5f212y · Good To Firm | 5f212y | Good To Firm | 3/9 | 58 | Graham Lee |
| 9 Apr 22 | ThirskTry Our Bet Builder At Vickers.Bet Handicap · Class 6 · 6f · Soft | 6f | Soft | 15/17 | 59 | Harry Russell |
| 7 Sep 21 | CatterickGaspara Asset Management Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 5f212y · Good | 5f212y | Good | 3/9 | 59 | Graham Lee |
| 25 Aug 21 | Catterickracingtv.com Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 5f212y · Good | 5f212y | Good | 2/7 | 59 | Graham Lee |
| 16 Aug 21 | CatterickWatch Racing TV Now Handicap (Div 2) · Class 6 · 7f6y · Good To Firm | 7f6y | Good To Firm | 4/11 | 59 | Graham Lee |
| 3 Aug 21 | CatterickRichard Carr 60th Birthday Handicap · Class 6 · 5f212y · Good | 5f212y | Good | 5/12 | 60 | Connor Beasley |
| 21 Jul 21 | CatterickSky Bet Extra Places Every Day Handicap · Class 6 · 5f212y · Good To Firm | 5f212y | Good To Firm | 1/9 | 55 | Connor Beasley |
| 14 Jul 21 | Wolverhampton (AW)Visit attheraces.com/marketmovers Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 7f36y · Standard | 7f36y | Standard | 7/12 | 55 | Harry Russell |
| 7 Jun 21 | PontefractFather's Day Raceday On 20th June Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 5/12 | 57 | Harry Russell |
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: Modern Look by Zamindar
She ran 9 times and won 4 — Group 2 winner. Dam of 5 winners from 8 other runners.
Foreteller Group 1 out of the 2nd dam, by Dansili
Grand Jete Group 3 half-sibling, by Dansili
Diderot bt full sibling, by Bated Breath
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catwalk Chat (GB) 2023 filly · by Expert Eye | 2 | 0 | – |
| Modernise (GB) 2022 colt · by Frankel | 4 | 0 | – |
| Midair (GB) 2021 gelding · by Frankel | 8 | 0 | OR 85 |
| New Image (GB) 2020 gelding · by Frankel | 25 | 6 | OR 96 |
| Diderot (GB) bt 2018 gelding · by Bated Breath (full sibling) | 32 | 4 | OR 100 |
| Cressida (GB) 2017 filly · by Dansili | 3 | 1 | OR 85 |
| Grand Jete (GB) Group 3 2013 filly · by Dansili | 12 | 2 | – |
| Eye Contact (GB) 2011 gelding · by Dansili | 6 | 1 | OR 75 |
Sfumato in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Tattersalls JulyLot 550 · as a in training | 38,000gnsGuy Stephenson / Ian Jardine | Guy Stephenson / Ian Jardine | Juddmonte Farms |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 colt by Chaldean | 2026 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 1Lot 513 · yearling | No result recorded |
| 2025 colt by Chaldean | 2026 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 513 · yearling | No result recorded |
| Modernise2022 colt by Frankel | 2025 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 109 · in training | 90,000gnsAlessandro Marconi |
| Catwalk Chat2023 filly by Expert Eye | 2024 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 644 · yearling | €20,000Freddy Tylicki Bloodstock |
| New Image2020 gelding by Frankel | 2023 Tattersalls Guineas HITLot 126 · in training | 45,000gnsThoroughbred British Racing |
| Cressida2017 mare by Dansili | 2023 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1715 · broodmare | 125,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock |
| Diderot2018 gelding by Bated Breath | 2021 Tattersalls JulyLot 517 · in training | 90,000gnsAxom |
| 2019 colt by Kodiac | 2020 Tattersalls Ireland September, Book 2Lot 560 · yearling | €20,000Lisa Sheridan |
| Cressida2017 filly by Dansili | 2020 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2005 · broodmare | 360,000gnsWhite Birch Farm / Demi O'Byrne |
| Eye Contact2011 gelding by Dansili | 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1132 · in training | 110,000gnsChris Waller Racing |
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.