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Family profile

The Circulate family

Best known: Toe The Line (IRE)
Founding mare
Circulate (IRE)
Winners
11
Descendants ran
26
Black-type winners
1
G1 winners
0
Generations
2
Prize
£60,484 GB · €489,023 IRE
AllWinnersBlack type

Tree

Name winnerG1 Group 1 winnerBlack type black-type winnerW wins · R runs
Founding mareCirculate (IRE)
Ecliptic (IRE)Generation 1 · 2W · 7R
Fashionable Dancer (GB)Generation 1 · 0W · 18R
Highly Fashionable (IRE)Generation 1 · 1W · 10R
Langkawi Bay (IRE)Generation 2 · 2W · 67R
Kinabalu (IRE)Generation 2 · 1W · 16R
Lord Of Adventure (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 28R
Major Harry (IRE)Generation 2 · 2W · 21R
The Bucks On Blue (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 4R
Lady Charlotte (GB)Generation 1 · 1W · 11R
Chardane (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 5R
The Staffy (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 7R
Ipdipdoo (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 1R
Be Gentle (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 7R
Miss Tress (IRE)Generation 1 · 0W · 7R
At The Bar (GB)Generation 2 · 0W · 21R
Little Miss Ginger (GB)Generation 2 · 0W · 1R
Bluebell Line (IRE)Generation 1 · 1W · 26R
Ring Of Steel (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 1R
Toe The Line (IRE)Generation 2 · 7W · 32RBlack type
Like A Flash (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 5R
Line Out (IRE)Generation 2 · 7W · 34R
Harrison Line (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 2R
Calagogo (IRE)Generation 2 · 3W · 26R
Line Speed (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 4R
The Last Line (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 2R
Knight Realm (IRE)Generation 1 · 1W · 11R
Broodmares

Winners

Black-type winners

  • Toe The Line (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2009 · Dam: Bluebell Line (IRE) · Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runs: 32 · Wins: 7 · Best OR: 131 · Black-type wins: 2 · Black type: Listed winner (2 black-type wins) · Best win: Anjaal European Breeders Fund Bluebell Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Listed), Naas (IRE) 2016 · Prize GB (£): 17639 · Prize IRE (€): 257010 · Last run: 2017-03-16

Highest level first.

All winners

  • Toe The Line (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2009 · Dam: Bluebell Line (IRE) · Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runs: 32 · Wins: 7 · Best OR: 131 · Black-type wins: 2 · Black type: Listed winner (2 black-type wins) · Best win: Anjaal European Breeders Fund Bluebell Stakes (Fillies & Mares) (Listed), Naas (IRE) 2016 · Prize GB (£): 17639 · Prize IRE (€): 257010 · Last run: 2017-03-16
  • Line Out (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2012 · Dam: Bluebell Line (IRE) · Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runs: 34 · Wins: 7 · Best OR: 136 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Paddy Power Irish Cesarewitch, Curragh (IRE) 2021 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 138580 · Last run: 2023-07-31
  • Calagogo (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2016 · Dam: Bluebell Line (IRE) · Sire: Doyen (IRE) · Runs: 26 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 134 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms EBF Novice Hurdle, Killarney (IRE) 2021 · Prize GB (£): 13345 · Prize IRE (€): 14860 · Last run: 2025-11-02
  • Major Harry (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2004 · Dam: Highly Fashionable (IRE) · Sire: Indian Danehill (IRE) · Runs: 21 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 111 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Yolanda O'Gorman Memorial Handicap Hurdle, Ballinrobe (IRE) 2011 · Prize GB (£): 955 · Prize IRE (€): 13265 · Last run: 2012-06-07
  • Ecliptic (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1989 · Dam: Circulate (IRE) · Sire: Lomond (USA) · Runs: 7 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 87 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Sotheby's Sledmere Handicap, York 1992 · Prize GB (£): 10362 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1992-07-30
  • Langkawi Bay (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 1999 · Dam: Highly Fashionable (IRE) · Sire: Blues Traveller (IRE) · Runs: 67 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 76 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: G.P.T. Cork Handicap, Galway (IRE) 2002 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 33173 · Last run: 2006-08-31
  • Bluebell Line (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 1999 · Dam: Circulate (IRE) · Sire: Charnwood Forest (IRE) · Runs: 26 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 103 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Knockmealdown Handicap, Clonmel (IRE) 2003 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 19611 · Last run: 2007-03-01
  • Knight Realm (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2003 · Dam: Circulate (IRE) · Sire: Second Empire (IRE) · Runs: 11 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 99 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: 21st January - Thyestes Day at Gowran Park INH Flat Race, Gowran Park (IRE) 2009 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 8265 · Last run: 2010-10-21
  • Lady Charlotte (GB)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 1995 · Dam: Circulate (IRE) · Sire: Night Shift (USA) · Runs: 11 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 85 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: European Breeders Fund Sheilah Hern Maiden Stakes, Bath 1997 · Prize GB (£): 3428 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1998-09-23
  • Highly Fashionable (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 1991 · Dam: Circulate (IRE) · Sire: Polish Precedent (USA) · Runs: 10 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 73 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: East Midlands Electricity Plc Maiden Stakes, Southwell (AW) 1993 · Prize GB (£): 4806 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1994-09-30
  • Kinabalu (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2000 · Dam: Highly Fashionable (IRE) · Sire: Danetime (IRE) · Runs: 16 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 60 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Wycombe Wanderers Selling Stakes, Windsor 2003 · Prize GB (£): 3451 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2005-10-20

By black type, then wins.

Stats

Family record by code

No records available.

Runners counted in each code they ran in.

Stallions that worked with this family

  • Shantou (USA)Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runners: 3 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 68 · Wins: 14 · Win %: 20.6 · Prize GB (£): 17639 · Prize IRE (€): 396636 · Best runner: Toe The Line (IRE)
  • Danetime (IRE)Sire: Danetime (IRE) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 21 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 4.8 · Prize GB (£): 3451 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Kinabalu (IRE)
  • Lomond (USA)Sire: Lomond (USA) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 25 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 8.0 · Prize GB (£): 10689 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ecliptic (IRE)
  • Blues Traveller (IRE)Sire: Blues Traveller (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 67 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 3.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 33173 · Best runner: Langkawi Bay (IRE)
  • Charnwood Forest (IRE)Sire: Charnwood Forest (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 26 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 3.8 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 19611 · Best runner: Bluebell Line (IRE)
  • Doyen (IRE)Sire: Doyen (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 26 · Wins: 3 · Win %: 11.5 · Prize GB (£): 13345 · Prize IRE (€): 14860 · Best runner: Calagogo (IRE)
  • Indian Danehill (IRE)Sire: Indian Danehill (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 21 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 9.5 · Prize GB (£): 955 · Prize IRE (€): 13265 · Best runner: Major Harry (IRE)
  • Night Shift (USA)Sire: Night Shift (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 11 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 9.1 · Prize GB (£): 3428 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Lady Charlotte (GB)
  • Polish Precedent (USA)Sire: Polish Precedent (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 10 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 10.0 · Prize GB (£): 4806 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Highly Fashionable (IRE)
  • Second Empire (IRE)Sire: Second Empire (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 11 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 9.1 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 8265 · Best runner: Knight Realm (IRE)
  • Hillstar (GB)Sire: Hillstar (GB) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 6 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 2404 · Best runner: The Last Line (IRE)
  • Anshan (GB)Sire: Anshan (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 1 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ring Of Steel (IRE)
  • Beckett (IRE)Sire: Beckett (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 1 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ipdipdoo (IRE)
  • Chevalier (IRE)Sire: Chevalier (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 7 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Be Gentle (IRE)
  • Compton Place (GB)Sire: Compton Place (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 21 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 1018 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: At The Bar (GB)
  • Definite Article (GB)Sire: Definite Article (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 5 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 810 · Best runner: Like A Flash (IRE)
  • Inzar (USA)Sire: Inzar (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 28 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 3694 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Lord Of Adventure (IRE)
  • Redback (GB)Sire: Redback (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 7 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 806 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: The Staffy (IRE)
  • Salse (USA)Sire: Salse (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 7 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 654 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Miss Tress (IRE)
  • Touch Of The Blues (FR)Sire: Touch Of The Blues (FR) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 4 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: The Bucks On Blue (IRE)
  • Whittingham (IRE)Sire: Whittingham (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 1 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Little Miss Ginger (GB)

Sires of the family's descendants, most black-type winners first (max 40).

Record by generation

No records available.

Current

Descendants in training

  • The Last Line (IRE)Generation: 2 · Age: 6 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2020 · Dam: Bluebell Line (IRE) · Sire: Hillstar (GB) · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 1995 · Last run: 2026-09-28 · Trainer: John E & Thomas Kiely
  • Line Speed (IRE)Generation: 2 · Age: 7 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2019 · Dam: Bluebell Line (IRE) · Sire: Hillstar (GB) · Runs: 4 · Wins: 0 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 409 · Last run: 2026-04-05 · Trainer: John E & Thomas Kiely
  • Calagogo (IRE)Generation: 2 · Age: 10 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2016 · Dam: Bluebell Line (IRE) · Sire: Doyen (IRE) · Runs: 26 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 134 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 13345 · Prize IRE (€): 14860 · Last run: 2025-11-02 · Trainer: Stephen Allen

Ran in GB or IRE in the last 12 months, latest first.

Founding mare

Generation 1

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