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Sam Gold
Foaled 2015 · by Iffraaj out of Samdaniya (Machiavellian)
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7Runs
1Wins
32nd / 3rd
91Best OR
£11,401Prize money
Form 722/3100 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 1 Sep 17 – 28 Jul 18, last for Roger Varian · current OR 91
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 18 | AscotPorsche Handicap (Str) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 11/15 | 91 | Andrea Atzeni |
| 21 Jun 18 | AscotBritannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (Str) · Class 2 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 17/30 | 91 | Andrea Atzeni |
| 2 Jun 18 | DoncasterBetfred 'Passionate About Rugby League' Handicap · Class 4 · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 1/7 | 86 | Andrea Atzeni |
| 5 May 18 | NewmarketQipco Racing Welfare Handicap · Class 2 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 3/7 | 86 | Andrea Atzeni |
| 11 Oct 17 | NottinghamEBF Stallions Oath Restricted Maiden Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 4 · 1m75y · Good To Soft | 1m75y | Good To Soft | 2/9 | – | Andrea Atzeni |
| 23 Sep 17 | NewburyWedgewood Estates EBF Novice Stakes (Plus 10) (Div 1) · Class 4 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 2/16 | – | Harry Bentley |
| 1 Sep 17 | SandownBritish Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div 1) · Class 5 · 7f · Good To Soft | 7f | Good To Soft | 7/16 | – | Andrea Atzeni |
Sam Gold2015
Iffraaj
Samdaniya
Zafonic
Pastorale
Machiavellian
Cloud Castle
Iffraaj as a stallion
In our records: 1,237 runners, 627 winners (51%), 73 black-type winners including 14 at the top level, 73 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2024.
On the track himself: 10 runs, 6 wins — Group 2 winner (GNER Park Stakes (Group 2)).
His best
Ribchester Group 1 OR 125 · Audience Group 1 OR 124 · Wootton Bassett Group 1 OR 120 · Western Empire Group 1 OR 115 · Rizeena Group 1 OR 115 · Jungle Cat Group 1 OR 114
The dam: Samdaniya by Machiavellian
She ran 9 times and won 1, best OR 74. Dam of 5 winners from 10 other runners.
Black type in the family
Dabyah Group 3 half-sibling, by Sepoy
Queen's Best Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by King's Best
Reverie Solitaire Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Nashwan
Urban Castle Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Street Cry
Dabyah Group 3 half-sibling, by Sepoy
Queen's Best Group 3 out of the 2nd dam, by King's Best
Reverie Solitaire Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Nashwan
Urban Castle Listed out of the 2nd dam, by Street Cry
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Train (IRE) 2022 gelding · by Blue Point. | 21 | 3 | OR 117 |
| Apiarist (IRE) 2021 gelding · by Night Of Thunder | 31 | 5 | OR 99 |
| Next Chapter (IRE) 2019 filly · by Shamardal | 5 | 1 | OR 79 |
| Pitcher (GB) 2017 colt · by Sepoy | 7 | 0 | OR 70 |
| Coutts De Ville (GB) 2016 filly · by Dawn Approach | 4 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Dabyah (IRE) Group 3 2014 filly · by Sepoy | 6 | 3 | OR 112 |
| Front Five (IRE) 2012 gelding · by Teofilo | 12 | 0 | OR 70 |
| Samtu (IRE) 2011 gelding · by Teofilo | 77 | 8 | OR 124 |
| New Romance (IRE) 2010 filly · by New Approach | 6 | 0 | OR 67 |
| Atmanna (GB) 2009 filly · by Manduro | 7 | 0 | OR 51 |
Sam Gold in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1017 · as a yearling | 120,000gnsRoger Varian | Roger Varian | The Castlebridge Consignment |
| 2018 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1034 · as a in training | 70,000gnsRuth Carr / Compas Equine | Ruth Carr / Compas Equine | Carlburg Stables (R. Varian) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Train2022 gelding by Blue Point | 2025 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 20 · in training | 28,000gnsCharles Byrnes |
| Dabyah2014 mare by Sepoy | 2024 Tattersalls December MaresLot 1356 · broodmare | 30,000gnsPoonawalla Exhilaration Stud PVT / Raunak Banerji |
| 2023 filly by Blue Point | 2023 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 902 · foal | 100,000gnsM & W Buick / De Burgh Equine for C J Thoroughbreds |
| Blue Train2022 colt by Blue Point | 2023 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 74 · yearling | 75,000gnsLillingston Bloodstock |
| Apiarist2021 colt by Night of Thunder | 2022 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 180 · yearling | 100,000gnsSteve Ryan |
| Pitcher2017 colt by Sepoy | 2019 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1356 · in training | 21,000gnsMohammed Mosaed Al-Ajmi |
| Pitcher2017 colt by Sepoy | 2018 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 87 · yearling | 65,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Samtu2011 gelding by Teofilo | 2018 Goffs UK Spring HIT P2P SaleLot 570 · pointer | £6,500Barry Murtagh |
| Coutts De Ville2016 filly by Dawn Approach | 2017 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1762 · yearling | 6,000gnsKaren George |
| Samtu2011 gelding by Teofilo | 2017 Goffs UK September SaleLot 49 · in training | Not sold |
| Samtu2011 gelding by Teofilo | 2016 Goffs UK August SaleLot 200 · in training | Not sold |
| Dabyah2014 filly by Sepoy | 2015 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1260 · yearling | 100,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock |
| Front Five2012 gelding by Teofilo | 2015 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 492 · in training | 24,000gnsM Bosley |
| Samtu2011 colt by Teofilo | 2014 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 98 · in training | 13,000gnsCraig Buckingham |
| Front Five2012 colt by Teofilo | 2013 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 774 · yearling | 50,000gnsPeter & Ross Doyle Bloodstock |
| Atmanna2009 filly by Manduro | 2013 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 33 · in training | 1,000gnsZoe Davison |
| Samtu2011 colt by Teofilo | 2012 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1023 · yearling | 20,000gnsAnthony Stroud Bloodstock |
| New Romance2010 filly by New Approach | 2011 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 328 · yearling | 80,000gnsJohn O'Byrne |
| Atmanna2009 filly by Manduro | 2010 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 569 · yearling | Not sold |
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