2021 FEBRUARY (Late) Online Sale
BACK TO INDEX
PRINT
This sale has ended
Buyer: Lightning Bloodstock - $14,000
Particulars
| Name: | Spiritjim (FR) |
|---|---|
| Category: | Stallion |
| Sire: | Galileo (IRE) |
| Dam: | Hidden Silver (GB) |
| Colour: | Bay |
| Sex: | Colt |
| DOB: | 14 May 2010 |
| COB: | FR |
| Disclosures: | |
| GST: | Yes 100% |
| Location: | 56 Mt Eliza Road KERRIE VIC |
- Video 1 of 1
Description
Excellent stallion prospect by 11-time Champion sire and sire of sires GALILEO (332 Stakes Winners).
Sire of Group 1 winners FRANKEL, CAPE BLANCO, HIGHLAND REEL, NEW APPROACH, DECORATED KNIGHT, FOUND, AUSTRALIA, RIP VAN WINKLE, ADELAIDE etc
This entire is a half-brother to Group 1 winner and sire SILVER FROST and multiple Group 3 placed In My Pocket.
Spiritjim retired a winner of 6 races, 4 at blacktype level, including the Group 2 Chantilly Grand Prix de Chantilly, Group 3 Longchamp d’Hedouville, Listed Deauville Prix Vulcan & Listed Longchamp Prix Lord Seymour.
He also recorded a further 3 placings at Group level, including the Group 3 Craven Plate in Australia.
Sold for 570,000 Euro at the Arqana Arc de Triumph Horses In Training Sale.
An attractive, scopey type with a terrific bloodline, Spiritjim deserves a career as a stallion.
Location
Pedigree
| ||||
| SPIRITJIM (FR) | ||||
| Bay horse | Foaled 2010 | |||
GALILEO (IRE) (Bay 1998-Stud 2002). 6 wins-1 at 2, The Derby, Gr.1. Champion GB/Ire. Sire 11 times. Sire of 2268 rnrs, 1548 wnrs, 332 SW, inc. Frankel (York International S., Gr.1), Highland Reel, Cape Blanco, New Approach, Waldgeist, Igugu, Decorated Knight, Found, Australia, Rip Van Winkle, Capri, Soldier of Fortune, Ulysses, Magician, Mondialiste, Red Rocks, Adelaide, Nathaniel, Treasure Beach, Anthony Van Dyck, Intello, Ruler of the World, etc.
1st dam HIDDEN SILVER, by Anabaa (USA). Winner at 1900m in France. Half-sister to HIGH ROCK, HOMELAND, HIDEAWAY, High Flash. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 5 winners, inc:- SILVER FROST (c by Verglas) 7 wins-3 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, €450,335, Longchamp Poule d'Essai des Poulains, Gr.1, Deauville Prix de Cabourg, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de Fontainebleau, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix Thomas Bryon, Gr.3, Prix Omnium II, L, Longchamp Prix du Quai Aux Fleurs, Saint-Cloud Prix Ariston, 2d Longchamp Prix de la Promenade Plantee, 3d Saint-Cloud Criterium International, Gr.1, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Messidor, Gr.3, Prix Dictaway. Sire. SPIRITJIM (c by Galileo (Ire)) 6 wins. See below. In My Pocket (c by Dubawi) 2 wins at 7¼f, 1m, 2d Listowel S., L, 3d Curragh International S., Gr.3, Leopardstown Amethyst S., Gr.3, 4th Cork Platinum S., L. Blazon Rock Climber Pocket of Stars
2nd dam HINT OF SILVER, by Alysheba. Winner at 2 in France. Sister to HILL SILVER, half-sister to BLACK QUESTION. Dam of 10 foals, 9 to race, all winners, inc:- HOMELAND (g Highest Honor) 5 wins from 1800m to 2200m, Toulouse Prix Andre Baboin, Gr.3, La Teste Grand Prix Inter-Regional des 3 Ans, L, Grand Prix du Lion d'Angers, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Vieux Manoir, 2d Del Mar Escondido H., L, 3d Grand Prix de Vichy, Gr.3. HIGH ROCK (c Rock of Gibraltar) 3 wins-2 at 2-from 1600m to 2000m, €179,300, Longchamp Prix de Conde, Gr.3, Prix la Force, L, Saint-Cloud Prix Caro, 3d Deauville Prix de Crevecoeur, 4th Chantilly Prix du Jockey Club, Gr.1. Sire. HIDEAWAY (f Cape Cross) 2 wins at 2000m, 2200m, Grand Prix du Lion d'Angers, L, 2d Vichy Prix Madame Jean Couturie, L, 3d Chantilly Prix Charles Laffitte, L, 4th Toulouse Prix Fille de l'Air, Gr.3, Fontainebleau Prix Melisande, L. Dam of 4 winners- Long Live the King High Flash (c Selkirk) 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1600m to 1800m, €79,775, Longchamp Prix Maxime Caccia, Saint-Cloud Prix Matchless, 2d Chantilly Prix Pelleas, L, Longchamp Prix Machado, 3d Chantilly Prix Daphnis, Gr.3, Longchamp Prix de Montretout, L, Deauville Prix de Tourgeville, L, Chantilly Prix du Bois Renard. Honor Badge Hexagon
3rd dam Hot Silver, by Nureyev. Winner at 2, 2d Chantilly Prix des Lilas, L, 3d Evry Prix d'Angerville, L, 4th Longchamp Prix des Reservoirs, Gr.3. Half-sister to MIO ROBERTINO, STAR OF MANILA, Time for a Wedding HILL SILVER (f Alysheba) 2 wins at 1600m, Deauville Prix de la Calonne, L, 2d Vichy Prix des Jouvenceaux et Jouvencelles, L. Dam of 2 winners- Hill Tiger Hill Tigress PROVIDANZA (f Okawango) 2 wins at 1600m, 2000m, Saint-Cloud Prix des Lilas, L, Prix de l'Hippodrome de Mont de Marsan, 2d Chantilly Prix de Sandricourt, 4th Chantilly Prix Chloé, Gr.3. Producer. BLACK QUESTION (g Seattle Song) 12 wins-1 at 2, US$185,543, Gulfstream Park Lord Avie S., L, 3d Keeneland Forerunner S., Gr.3, Churchill Downs American Turf S., L, Jefferson Cup, L, Arlington Park Isaac Murphy H., L.
Race Record: 23 Starts 6-2-1 €270,650, A$43,700. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
