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Family profile
The Safdara family
Best known: Hold Your Colour (IRE)
- Founding mare
- Safdara (IRE)
- Winners
- 6
- Descendants ran
- 17
- Black-type winners
- 1
- G1 winners
- 0
- Generations
- 3
- Prize
- £136,020 GB · €18,177 IRE
Tree
Name winnerG1 Group 1 winnerBlack type black-type winnerW wins · R runs
Founding mareSafdara (IRE)
Azia (IRE)Generation 1 · 1W · 10R
Acquaint (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 18R
Apasiona (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 2R
Broodmares
- Safdara (IRE) 3 runners · 1 winners
- Azia (IRE) 7 runners · 4 winners
- Acquaint (IRE) 4 runners · 1 winners
- Apasiona (IRE) 3 runners · 0 winners
Winners
Black-type winners
- Hold Your Colour (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2007 · Dam: Azia (IRE) · Sire: Verglas (IRE) · Runs: 3 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 87 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy 2009 (Listed), Ripon 2009 · Prize GB (£): 41651 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2009-08-31
Highest level first.
All winners
- Hold Your Colour (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2007 · Dam: Azia (IRE) · Sire: Verglas (IRE) · Runs: 3 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 87 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Ripon Champion Two Yrs Old Trophy 2009 (Listed), Ripon 2009 · Prize GB (£): 41651 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2009-08-31
- Taste The Wine (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2006 · Dam: Azia (IRE) · Sire: Verglas (IRE) · Runs: 122 · Wins: 10 · Best OR: 114 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Fullers London Pride Handicap Hurdle, Fontwell 2013 · Prize GB (£): 52395 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2018-07-06
- Arcano Gold (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2012 · Dam: Azia (IRE) · Sire: Arcano (IRE) · Runs: 15 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 87 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Rugby League Evening On Monday 6th June Handicap (Div II), Pontefract 2016 · Prize GB (£): 13392 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2016-04-18
- Aquamas (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2018 · Dam: Acquaint (IRE) · Sire: Mehmas (IRE) · Runs: 21 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 60 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Racing Welfare Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week Handicap, Musselburgh 2022 · Prize GB (£): 16362 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2023-01-05
- Chess Move (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2015 · Dam: Azia (IRE) · Sire: Kodiac (GB) · Runs: 12 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 79 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes, Epsom 2017 · Prize GB (£): 8540 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2018-10-26
- Azia (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 2001 · Dam: Safdara (IRE) · Sire: Desert Story (IRE) · Runs: 10 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 72 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms E.B.F. Maiden, Limerick (IRE) 2003 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 14592 · Last run: 2004-09-01
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
- Verglas (IRE)Sire: Verglas (IRE) · Runners: 3 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 143 · Wins: 12 · Win %: 8.4 · Prize GB (£): 95682 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Hold Your Colour (IRE)
- Arcano (IRE)Sire: Arcano (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 15 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 13.3 · Prize GB (£): 13392 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Arcano Gold (IRE)
- Desert Story (IRE)Sire: Desert Story (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 10 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 10.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 14592 · Best runner: Azia (IRE)
- Kodiac (GB)Sire: Kodiac (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 12 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 8.3 · Prize GB (£): 8540 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Chess Move (IRE)
- Mehmas (IRE)Sire: Mehmas (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 21 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 9.5 · Prize GB (£): 16362 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Aquamas (IRE)
- Alhebayeb (IRE)Sire: Alhebayeb (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Mosharakka (IRE)
- Anjaal (GB)Sire: Anjaal (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 5 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 600 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Sooty's Return (IRE)
- Cape Cross (IRE)Sire: Cape Cross (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 9 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Rika Tika (IRE)
- French Navy (GB)Sire: French Navy (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 6 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Jjs Ascot (IRE)
- Gustav Klimt (IRE)Sire: Gustav Klimt (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: A Quaint Gal (IRE)
- Gutaifan (IRE)Sire: Gutaifan (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 9 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 2605 · Best runner: Clever Capall (IRE)
- Hot Streak (IRE)Sire: Hot Streak (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 1444 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Borstal Bull (IRE)
- Invincible Spirit (IRE)Sire: Invincible Spirit (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Apasiona (IRE)
- Kool Kompany (IRE)Sire: Kool Kompany (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: Nthea Spirit (IRE)
- Sampower Star (GB)Sire: Sampower Star (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 17 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 980 · Best runner: College Sam (IRE)
Sires of the family's descendants, most black-type winners first (max 40).
Record by generation
No records available.
Current
Descendants in training
- Nthea Spirit (IRE)Generation: 3 · Age: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2023 · Dam: Apasiona (IRE) · Sire: Kool Kompany (IRE) · Runs: 1 · Wins: 0 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2026-06-24 · Trainer: Tracey Collins
Ran in GB or IRE in the last 12 months, latest first.
Entries and declarations (next 7 days)
- Nthea SpiritTrainer: Tracey Collins · Status: Entry · Date: 2026-10-18 · Time: 14:12 · Course: Leopardstown · Race: Leopardstown Golf, Padel And Range Maiden · Dam: Apasiona
Includes unraced horses out of mares in this family. Non-runners excluded.
Founding mare
Generation 1
Azia (IRE)
Generation 2
Acquaint (IRE)
Apasiona (IRE)
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