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Vera Drake

Foaled 2015 · by Footstepsinthesand out of Venetian Beauty (Lear Fan)

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13Runs
0Wins
72nd / 3rd
79Best OR
£12,020Prize money

Form 4/222653730 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 15 Aug 17 – 9 Oct 18, last for Richard Fahey · current OR 72

DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
9 Oct 18 CatterickWise Betting At racinguk.com Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f13y · Good 1m4f13yGood 10/15 72Tony Hamilton
20 Sep 18 AyrBritish Stallion Studs Scottish Premier Series EBF Fillies' Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f · Soft 1m2fSoft 3/8 73Tony Hamilton
3 Sep 18 Newcastle (AW)188Bet Mobile Bet10Get20 Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 1m4f98y · Standard 1m4f98yStandard 7/7 76Oakley Brown
18 Aug 18 RiponBritish Stallion Studs E.b.f. Fillies' Handicap · Class 4 · 1m1f170y · Good 1m1f170yGood 3/6 78Paul Hanagan
20 Jul 18 Hamilton ListedBritish Stallion Studs EBF Glasgow Stakes (Listed) · Class 1 · 1m3f15y · Good To Firm 1m3f15yGood To Firm 5/5 79Connor Beasley
19 Jul 18 HamiltonStephen 'Yarbie' Yarborough Memorial Handicap · Class 4 · 1m5f16y · Good To Firm 1m5f16yGood To Firm 6/6 79Paul Hanagan
6 Jul 18 DoncasterBetter Value With The Betfair Exchange British Ebf Fillies' Handicap · Class 4 · 1m3f197y · Good To Firm 1m3f197yGood To Firm 2/6 76Connor Beasley
22 Jun 18 RedcarCelebrate The Life Of Joe Newton Fillies' Handicap · Class 4 · 1m2f1y · Good To Firm 1m2f1yGood To Firm 2/6 75Tony Hamilton
7 Jun 18 YarmouthChina Boy Takeaway Hemsby Handicap · Class 4 · 1m3y · Good To Firm 1m3yGood To Firm 2/8 72Paddy Mathers
10 Oct 17 Newcastle (AW)Lycetts Fillies' Novice Auction Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 5 · 1m5y · Standard 1m5yStandard 4/10 73Tony Hamilton
20 Sep 17 BeverleyBet totequadpot At betfred.com Novice Auction Stakes · Class 5 · 7f96y · Soft 7f96ySoft 2/8 –Tony Hamilton
6 Sep 17 LingfieldHaydock Sprint Betting At 188Bet Maiden Auction Fillies' Stakes (Plus 10) · Class 5 · 7f · Good To Soft 7fGood To Soft 2/13 –Tony Hamilton
All 13 runs
DateCourse & raceTripGoingPosORJockey
15 Aug 17 Thirsk'Star Wars Family Day' Here Today Novice Auction Stakes · Class 6 · 7f · Good 7fGood 4/9 –Tony Hamilton
Vera Drake2015
Footstepsinthesand
Venetian Beauty
Giant's Causeway
Glatisant
Lear Fan
–

Footstepsinthesand as a stallion

In our records: 1,051 runners, 486 winners (46%), 60 black-type winners including 7 at the top level, 68 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2006–2024.

On the track himself: 1 runs, 1 wins — Group 1 winner (2000 Guineas (Group 1)).

His best
Pure Champion Group 1 OR 115 · Shamalgan Group 1 OR 115 · Chachamaidee Group 1 OR 113 · Marianafoot Group 1 · Don Chullo Group 1 · Sand Bijou Group 1

The dam: Venetian Beauty by Lear Fan

No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 6 winners from 7 other runners.

Black type in the family
Vengeur Masque Group 3 half-sibling, by Monsun
Value Theory bt half-sibling, by Gleneagles
Vermont bt half-sibling, by Muhtathir

The dam’s other foals

HorseRunsWinsBest
Venetian (IRE) 2020 gelding · by Awtaad 495 OR 82
Value Theory (IRE) bt 2019 filly · by Gleneagles 143 OR 97
Alazwar (IRE) 2018 gelding · by Awtaad 538 OR 89
Vengeur Masque (IRE) Group 3 2012 gelding · by Monsun 254 OR 105
Virgin Island (GER) 2011 filly · by Peintre Celebre 41 –
Vermont (IRE) bt 2010 gelding · by Muhtathir 183 OR 85
Veneziano (FR) 2009 gelding · by Peintre Celebre 480 –

Vera Drake in the sale ring

SaleResultBought bySold by
2016 Goffs OrbyLot 466 · as a yearling €25,000Form Bloodstock Form BloodstockThe Castlebridge Consignment

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

FoalSaleResult
Venetian2020 gelding by Awtaad 2025 Tattersalls Online NovemberLot 139 · in training Bought back
Venetian2020 gelding by Awtaad 2023 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 763 · in training 10,000gnsGS Bloodstock
Alazwar2018 gelding by Awtaad 2023 Tattersalls JulyLot 941 · in training 45,000gnsArchie Watson Racing
Venetian2020 colt by Awtaad 2021 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1519 · yearling 30,000gnsJohnston Racing
Alazwar2018 gelding by Awtaad 2021 Tattersalls JulyLot 696 · in training 23,000gnsBlandford Bloodstock
Value Theory2019 filly by Gleneagles 2020 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1316 · yearling 50,000gnsJohnston Racing
Alazwar2018 colt by Awtaad 2019 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 98 · yearling 300,000gnsShadwell Estate Company
Alazwar2018 colt by Awtaad 2018 Goffs November SaleLot 616 · foal €72,000Peter & Ross Doyle B/S
2016 filly by Authorized 2016 Goffs November Foal SaleLot 1193 · foal €85,000Stephen Hillen
2014 filly by Danehill Dancer 2016 Goffs Wildenstein Stables Dispersal HIT Section SaleLot 488 · in training €35,000Gatewood Bell
Virgin Island2011 filly by Peintre Celebre 2014 Arqana Breeding Stock SaleLot 305 · broodmare €30,000AXEL DONNERSTAG BLOODSTOCK
Vermont2010 gelding by Muhtathir 2014 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 176 · in training Bought back
Veneziano2009 gelding by Peintre Celebre 2012 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 127 · in training €38,000COLLET Robert

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.