From our racing database
Poetic Principle
Foaled 2014 · by Royal Applause out of Lady Links (Bahamian Bounty)
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7Runs
0Wins
32nd / 3rd
74Best OR
£2,666Prize money
Form 043/623/8 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 26 Jul 16 – 5 Apr 19, last for J S Moore · current OR 65
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 19 | Wolverhampton (AW)Betway Apprentice Handicap · Class 6 · 6f20y · Standard | 6f20y | Standard | 8/10 | 65 | Aaron Mackay |
| 17 Nov 18 | Lingfield (AW)Betway Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 6 · 6f1y · Standard | 6f1y | Standard | 3/8 | 65 | Tom Marquand |
| 26 Oct 18 | Kempton (AW)32Red Casino Novice Median Auction Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Standard To Slow | 6f | Standard To Slow | 2/11 | 69 | Tom Marquand |
| 8 Oct 18 | WindsorKaltenberg Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f12y · Soft | 6f12y | Soft | 6/12 | 74 | Tom Marquand |
| 27 Aug 16 | WindsorBathwick Tyres Supports HEROS Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 6f · Good To Firm | 6f | Good To Firm | 3/15 | – | Josephine Gordon |
| 3 Aug 16 | BathTaverners Disability Sports Median Auction Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 5f11y · Good To Soft | 5f11y | Good To Soft | 4/5 | – | Kieran O'Neill |
| 26 Jul 16 | GoodwoodIrish Thoroughbred Marketing EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 2 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 10/10 | – | Luke Morris |
Poetic Principle2014
Royal Applause
Lady Links
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Bahamian Bounty
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Royal Applause as a stallion
In our records: 952 runners, 495 winners (52%), 31 black-type winners, 35 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2021.
His best
Mister Blue Sky Group 2 OR 144 · Finjaan Group 2 OR 118 · Royal Julius Group 2 OR 114 · Lovelace Group 2 OR 112 · Please Sing Group 2 OR 100 · Whatsthescript Group 2
The dam: Lady Links by Bahamian Bounty
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 9 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edge Of The World (IRE) 2015 filly · by Fastnet Rock | 9 | 2 | OR 66 |
| Tidal Wave (GB) 2013 colt · by Canford Cliffs | 4 | 1 | OR 86 |
| Lady Day (GB) 2011 filly · by Selkirk | 1 | 0 | – |
| Comitas (GB) 2010 gelding · by Exceed And Excel | 1 | 0 | – |
| Lemon Rock (GB) 2009 filly · by Green Desert | 7 | 0 | OR 78 |
| Cardrona (GB) 2008 filly · by Selkirk | 4 | 0 | OR 63 |
| Lady Berta (GB) 2007 filly · by Bertolini | 5 | 0 | OR 67 |
| Swanky Lady (GB) 2005 filly · by Cape Cross | 5 | 1 | OR 80 |
| Selinka (GB) Listed 2004 filly · by Selkirk | 15 | 3 | OR 107 |
Poetic Principle in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 924 · as a foal | 9,000gnsBrendan Boyle Bloodstock | Brendan Boyle Bloodstock | Glashare House Stud, Ireland |
| 2015 Goffs UK SilverLot 604 · as a yearling | Bought back (£10,000) | – | Brendan Boyle Bloodstock |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Edge Of The World2015 mare by Fastnet Rock | 2025 Tattersalls Online MarchLot 82 · broodmare | Not sold |
| Edge Of The World2015 mare by Fastnet Rock | 2023 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1374 · broodmare | €8,000Hollymount House Stud |
| Cardrona2008 mare by Selkirk | 2019 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2081 · broodmare | 4,000gnsKGS Bloodstock |
| Edge Of The World2015 filly by Fastnet Rock | 2018 Tattersalls JulyLot 294 · in training | 70,000gnsYeomanstown Stud |
| Edge Of The World2015 filly by Fastnet Rock | 2016 Goffs OrbyLot 111 · yearling | €110,000David Redvers |
| Lady Berta2007 mare by Bertolini | 2016 Tattersalls JulyLot 53 · broodmare | 5,500gnsBBA Ireland |
| Edge Of The World2015 filly by Fastnet Rock | 2015 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 1053 · foal | 62,000gnsEmerald Bloodstock |
| Selinka2004 mare by Selkirk | 2015 Tattersalls December MaresLot 2276 · broodmare | 100,000gnsJohn & Jake Warren |
| Tidal Wave2013 colt by Canford Cliffs | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1085 · yearling | 55,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Lady Day2011 filly by Selkirk | 2014 Goffs November Breeding Stock SaleLot 1161 · broodmare | €60,000Mountarmstrong Stud |
| Lady Day2011 filly by Selkirk | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 68 · yearling | Bought back |
| Swanky Lady2005 mare by Cape Cross | 2012 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1976 · broodmare | 25,000gnsBoyce Bloodstock |
| Comitas2010 colt by Exceed And Excel | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 154 · yearling | 170,000gnsJohn Ferguson Bloodstock |
| Lady Berta2007 mare by Bertolini | 2011 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1263 · broodmare | 13,000gnsMrs A Skiffington |
| Lemon Rock2009 filly by Green Desert | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 359 · yearling | 32,000gnsBBA Ireland |
| Swanky Lady2005 mare by Cape Cross | 2010 Tattersalls JulyLot 40 · broodmare | 50,000gnsDavid Redvers Bloodstock |
| Cardrona2008 filly by Selkirk | 2009 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 508 · yearling | 165,000gnsCheveley Park Stud |
| 2006 gelding by Oasis Dream | 2009 Tattersalls JulyLot 564 · in training | 3,500gnsMichael Antoniades |
| Lady Berta2007 filly by Bertolini | 2008 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 622 · yearling | 55,000gnsA Skiffington |
| Swanky Lady2005 filly by Cape Cross | 2006 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 238 · yearling | 240,000gnsPeter Doyle Bloodstock |
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