Controversial Lady
Foaled 2015 · by Holy Roman Emperor out of Eleanor Roosevelt (Dalakhani)
€2,500Prize money
Form 2095565220 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 10 Apr 17 – 30 Oct 18, last for Henk Grewe · current OR 65
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 18 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix du Nabob (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) · 1m2f · Very Soft | 1m2f | Very Soft | 10/16 | – | Lukas Delozier |
| 11 Oct 18 | Saint-Cloud (FR)Prix du Brionnais (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) · 1m2½f · Good | 1m2½f | Good | 2/16 | – | Lukas Delozier |
| 14 Aug 18 | Clairefontaine (FR)Prix Generation Hallyday (Prix des Astrees) (Claimer) (3yo) (Turf) · 7f · Soft | 7f | Soft | 2/16 | – | Mathieu Pelletan |
| 2 Aug 18 | Ffos LasMintbet Free Bets For Life Handicap · Class 4 · 7f80y · Good | 7f80y | Good | 5/6 | 65 | Hollie Doyle |
| 9 Jul 18 | Chantilly (FR)Prix du Bosquet (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 6/16 | – | Mathieu Pelletan |
| 1 Jul 18 | WindsorBet Online Now! starsports.bet Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 1m31y · Good To Firm | 1m31y | Good To Firm | 5/6 | 69 | Liam Keniry |
| 8 Jun 18 | Goodwoodnetbet.co.uk Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 5/10 | 72 | Nicola Currie |
| 23 May 18 | Kempton (AW)100% Profit Boost At 32redsport.com Apprentice Handicap · Class 5 · 1m · Standard To Slow | 1m | Standard To Slow | 9/14 | 74 | Poppy Bridgwater |
| 11 May 18 | AscotDingley's Promise Handicap (Str) · Class 4 · 1m · Good To Firm | 1m | Good To Firm | 16/17 | 75 | Jason Watson |
| 21 Apr 18 | Nantes (FR)Prix Prince Hindou (Handicap) (3yo) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 2/10 | – | Ioritz Mendizabal |
| 4 Apr 18 | Lingfield (AW)Bet & Watch At 188bet.co.uk Fillies' Handicap · Class 5 · 1m1y · Standard | 1m1y | Standard | 6/9 | 73 | Jason Watson |
| 18 Oct 17 | Deauville (FR)Prix de Montalouveau (Claimer) (2yo) (Polytrack) · 7½f · Fast | 7½f | Fast | 7/11 | – | Mathieu Pelletan |
Holy Roman Emperor as a stallion
In our records: 1,083 runners, 576 winners (53%), 80 black-type winners including 14 at the top level, 74 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2008–2024.
On the track himself: 7 runs, 4 wins — Group 1 winner (Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes (Entire Colts & Fillies)).
His best
Designs On Rome Group 1 OR 128 · Beauty Only Group 1 OR 127 · Homecoming Queen Group 1 OR 120 · Romanised Group 1 OR 119 · Rich Tapestry Group 1 OR 117 · Morandi Group 1 OR 116
The dam: Eleanor Roosevelt by Dalakhani
She ran 4 times and won 0, best OR 65. Dam of 2 winners from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Destination (IRE) 2023 filly · by Ten Sovereigns | 5 | 1 | OR 81 |
| Grecian Legacy (IRE) 2022 gelding · by Magna Grecia | 11 | 1 | OR 84 |
| No Nay Franklin (IRE) 2019 colt · by No Nay Never | 1 | 0 | – |
| Flying Emperor (IRE) 2016 gelding · by Holy Roman Emperor (full sibling) | 6 | 0 | OR 57 |
Controversial Lady in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 20 · as a yearling | €7,000Tuite Racing | Tuite Racing | Whitehall Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 filly by Sioux Nation | 2025 Arqana August Yearling SaleLot 71 · yearling | €110,000 |
| Grecian Legacy2022 gelding by Magna Grecia | 2025 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 547 · in training | 19,000gnsRio Cubas |
| Miami Destination2023 filly by Ten Sovereigns | 2024 Goffs UK PremierLot 341 · yearling | £30,000Robson De Aguiar |
| Grecian Legacy2022 colt by Magna Grecia | 2023 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 1040 · yearling | 38,000gnsKubler Racing |
| Grecian Legacy2022 horse by Magna Grecia | 2022 Goffs November SaleLot 495 · foal | €55,000Lynn Lodge Stud |
| No Nay Franklin2019 colt by No Nay Never | 2020 Goffs UK PremierLot 194 · yearling | £75,000MC Bloodstock |
| 16 colt by Holy Roman Emperor | 2017 Goffs UK PremierLot 6 · in training | £40,000Ric Wylie 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.