Gravity Wave
Foaled 2014 · by Rip Van Winkle out of Phrase (Royal Anthem)
Form 90880/64894 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 31 Jul 16 – 12 Sep 21, last for John Flint · current OR 46
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 21 | BathFree Replays On Attheraces.com Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f137y · Firm | 1m3f137y | Firm | 4/5 | 46 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 25 Aug 21 | Lingfield (AW)Read Hollie Doyle's Column On attheraces.com Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f · Standard | 1m4f | Standard | 9/12 | 48 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 29 Jun 21 | ChepstowOllie Floyd Handicap · Class 5 · 2m · Good To Firm | 2m | Good To Firm | 8/9 | 51 | Luke Morris |
| 14 Jun 21 | WindsorRoyal Ascot Tips On attheraces.com Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f99y · Good To Firm | 1m3f99y | Good To Firm | 4/7 | 53 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 31 May 21 | LeicesterTigers Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 1m3f179y · Good | 1m3f179y | Good | 6/10 | 55 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 7 Nov 20 | Chelmsford City (AW)chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 1m2f · Standard | 1m2f | Standard | 11/13 | 60 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 20 Oct 20 | YarmouthFollow At The Races On Twitter Handicap (Div 1) · Class 5 · 1m2f23y · Heavy | 1m2f23y | Heavy | 8/10 | 62 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 7 Oct 20 | NottinghamMansionBet Watch And Bet Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f50y · Soft | 1m2f50y | Soft | 8/16 | 63 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 14 Sep 20 | Lingfield (AW)betyourway At Betway Handicap · Class 6 · 1m4f · Standard To Slow | 1m4f | Standard To Slow | 10/14 | 65 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 7 Sep 20 | WindsorVisit attheraces.com Handicap (Div 1) · Class 6 · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 9/15 | 65 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 21 Aug 19 | CarlisleAJA Novice Flat Amateur Riders' Handicap (Novice Amateur Riders) · Class 6 · 1m3f39y · Good To Soft | 1m3f39y | Good To Soft | 3/12 | 63 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
| 16 Aug 19 | NottinghamAja Novice Flat Amateur Riders' Handicap · Class 6 · 1m2f50y · Heavy | 1m2f50y | Heavy | 1/9 | 63 | Miss Imogen Mathias |
Rip Van Winkle as a stallion
In our records: 380 runners, 187 winners (49%), 24 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 20 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2012–2020.
On the track himself: 14 runs, 5 wins — Group 1 winner (BGC Sussex Stakes (Group 1)).
His best
Winston C Group 1 OR 142 · Dick Whittington Group 1 OR 115 · Jennifer Eccles Group 1 · Te Akau Shark Group 1 · Creggs Pipes Group 2 OR 109 · Rip Van Lips Group 2 OR 107
The dam: Phrase by Royal Anthem
She ran 3 times and won 0. Dam of 2 winners from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crest Of A Wave (IRE) 2015 mare · by Excelebration | 28 | 2 | OR 60 |
| Protest (IRE) 2013 gelding · by Fastnet Rock | 17 | 3 | OR 67 |
| Every Instinct (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Danehill Dancer | 6 | 0 | OR 77 |
Gravity Wave in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1172 · as a yearling | 20,000gnsS Kirk | S Kirk | Clare Castle Stud, Ireland |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Crest Of A Wave2015 horse by Excelebration | 2023 Goffs February SaleLot 365 · in training | Not sold |
| Crest Of A Wave2015 filly by Excelebration | 2016 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 253 · yearling | €8,500Margaret O'Toole |
| Crest Of A Wave2015 filly by Excelebration | 2015 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 916 · foal | €5,000Kevin Coffey |
| Protest2013 colt by Fastnet Rock | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1261 · yearling | 16,000gnsS Kirk |
| Every Instinct2012 colt by Danehill Dancer | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 664 · yearling | 85,000gnsBlandford 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.