So Bright
Foaled 2013 · by Bushranger out of Perfect Fun (Marju)
Form 509 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 29 Jun 16 – 1 Aug 16, last for Takashi Kodama
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 16 | NaasIrish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Fillies Maiden · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 9/13 | – | Ross Coakley |
| 12 Jul 16 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Coral.ie Bet 5 Euros Get 20 Euros In Free Bets Maiden · 1m · Standard | 1m | Standard | 10/12 | – | Ross Coakley |
| 29 Jun 16 | FairyhouseFamily Day At Fairyhouse July 10th Maiden · 7f · Yielding To Soft | 7f | Yielding To Soft | 5/9 | – | Ross Coakley |
Bushranger as a stallion
In our records: 311 runners, 125 winners (40%), 6 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 12 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2011–2018.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Darley Prix Morny (Colts & Fillies) (Straight)).
His best
Sophie P Group 1 OR 94 · Now Or Later Group 2 OR 110 · Mobsta Group 2 OR 109 · Ridge Ranger Group 3 OR 110 · Ross Castle Group 3 OR 105 · Benz Group 3
The dam: Perfect Fun by Marju
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 9 other runners.
Absolute Blast Listed half-sibling, by Kodiac
Faramir bt half-sibling, by Celtic Swing
The Perfect Crown bt half-sibling, by Hallowed Crown
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precious Sapphire (IRE) 2022 filly · by Belardo | 4 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Concert Boy (IRE) 2020 gelding · by Kodiac | 74 | 6 | OR 73 |
| Locomotive Breth (IRE) 2018 colt · by Exceed and Excel | 1 | 0 | – |
| The Perfect Crown (IRE) bt 2017 gelding · by Hallowed Crown | 12 | 2 | OR 104 |
| Absolute Blast (IRE) Listed 2012 mare · by Kodiac | 19 | 4 | OR 105 |
| Sportside (IRE) 2009 filly · by Refuse To Bend | 2 | 0 | – |
| No Ones Perfect (IRE) 2008 mare · by Noverre | 2 | 0 | – |
| Cool Athlete (IRE) 2006 gelding · by Bahri | 55 | 6 | OR 74 |
| Faramir (IRE) bt 2005 colt · by Celtic Swing | 1 | 0 | – |
So Bright in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 169 · as a yearling | €5,000Takashi Kodama | Takashi Kodama | Ballybin Stud |
| 2016 Goffs Open Yearling & HIT SaleLot 149 · as a in training | €3,500Martin Wanless | Martin Wanless | The Old Mew Stable Ltd. |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Concert Boy2020 gelding by Kodiac | 2024 Tattersalls MarchLot 56 · in training | 7,500gnsMaking Headway Racing |
| Absolute Blast2012 mare by Kodiac | 2024 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1516 · broodmare | 65,000gnsKelly Equine |
| Precious Sapphire2022 filly by Belardo | 2023 Goffs Autumn Yearling SaleLot 225 · yearling | Bought back |
| Concert Boy2020 colt by Kodiac | 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 834 · yearling | 125,000gnsJason Kelly Bloodstock |
| The Perfect Crown2017 colt by Hallowed Crown | 2021 Tattersalls JulyLot 382 · in training | 50,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Concert Boy2020 colt by Kodiac | 2020 Goffs November SaleLot 694 · foal | €76,000GHS Bloodstock |
| Locomotive Breth2018 colt by Exceed And Excel | 2019 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 429 · yearling | €25,000A C Elliott, Agent |
| The Perfect Crown2017 colt by Hallowed Crown | 2018 Goffs February SaleLot 97 · yearling | €55,000Jamie Railton Sales Agency |
| The Perfect Crown2017 colt by Hallowed Crown | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 578 · yearling | 40,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Absolute Blast2012 mare by Kodiac | 2017 Goffs London SaleLot 8 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Absolute Blast2012 mare by Kodiac | 2017 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1863 · broodmare | Bought back |
| Absolute Blast2012 filly by Kodiac | 2015 Arqana Summer SaleLot 331 · in training | €60,000BBA IRELAND |
| Absolute Blast2012 filly by Kodiac | 2014 Arqana Summer SaleLot 96 · in training | €2,500CHEVIGNY Francois-Xavier de |
| Absolute Blast2012 filly by Kodiac | 2013 Goffs February SaleLot 74 · yearling | €5,000Patrick Cummins (ps) |
| Absolute Blast2012 filly by Kodiac | 2013 Goffs Sportsman'sLot 463 · yearling | €18,000David Redvers |
| Sportside2009 filly by Refuse To Bend | 2013 Arqana Summer SaleLot 254 · in training | €4,500NATAF Paul |
| Sportside2009 filly by Refuse To Bend | 2010 Goffs February SaleLot 223 · yearling | €6,800Mab Agency |
| No Ones Perfect2008 filly by Noverre | 2010 Goffs February SaleLot 72 · in training | €2,500Joanna Morgan |
| Cool Athlete2006 gelding by Bahri | 2006 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 372 · foal | €11,500Coolbeag |
| Faramir2005 colt by Celtic Swing | 2006 Goffs February SaleLot 488 · yearling | €20,000Mab Agency |
| 2004 colt by Tendulkar | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 598 · yearling | €20,000Michael De Haast |
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.