Soqrat (AUS)
Epaulette - Elzeeza (Hussonet) bay, 2015 - height 15.3hh
- Sandown Stud - W. Cape
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Race Record
7 wins, 1160-1800m, from 2 to 4; earned R3.4m
18 runs, 15 black type (10x Gr1, 4x Gr2, 1x Gr3)
Champion 2yo Colt
Raceform Ability Rating (AR) distance profile: 91/119/124/124/-
at 2 -
WON Gr1 Premier’s Champion S. (1600m)
2nd Gr2 Golden Horseshoe (1400m)
at 3 -
WON Gr1 Cape Guineas (1600m)
WON Gr1 Horse Chestnut S. (1600m)
2nd Gr1 Queen’s Plate (1600m)
2nd Gr1 Champions Cup (1800m)
3rd Gr2 Hawaii S. (1400m)
3rd Gr2 Spring Challenge (1450m)
at 4 -
WON Gr3 Victory Moon S. (1800m)
2nd Gr1 Summer Cup (2000m)
2nd Gr1 Champion Challenge (2000m)
Sire Line
EPAULETTE – 5 wins in Australia, 1200-1400m, Gr1 Golden Rose S., Gr1 Doomben Ten Thousand; 2nd Gr1 TJ Smith S.; 3rd Gr1 Caulfield Guineas. Rated Timeform 126.
Stud in Ireland & Australia (first crops 2015).
Notable progeny incl Soqrat (15c – Hussonet, Unbridled’s Song); Epaulement (15c – Be My Guest, Second Set); Military Zone (15c – Street Sense, Brief Truce); Meryl (15f – Made Of Gold, New Regent); Beauty Icon (15c – Jet Spur, Encosta de Lago); Insignia Of Rank (15c – Dixie Union, Kingmambo); Stela Star (17f – Sea The Stars, Pivotal); Aryaaf (17f – Shamardal, General Nediym); Rock Dove (15f – Dubawi, Lear Fan); Khulaasa (15f – General Nediym, Danehill); Cossetot (15c – Canny Lad, Vain); River Bird (15f – Excites, More Than Ready); She Shao Fly (16f – Shinko Forest, Casual Lies); etc.
KIN-BREEDING: Epaulette’s female line background is German. His 3rd dam Anna Paola was Champion 2yo & 3yo Filly in Germany, and is closely kinbred, as is the next dam Antwerpen.
Epaulette is half brother to Helmet (Exceed And Excel), sire of multiple Gr1 Dubai World Cup winner Thunder Snow.
DANZIG-line sires in South Africa: Buffalo Bill Cody, Rafeef, Time Thief (Redoute’s Choice); Querari (Oasis Dream); Quasillo (Sea The Stars); Declarationofpeace, Fire Away (War Front); Heavenly Blue, Real Gone Kid (Snitzel), Soqrat (Epaulette)
Pedigree
| Epaulette 2009 | Commands 1996 | Danehill | Danzig - Northern Dancer |
| Razyana - His Majesty | |||
| Cotehele House | My Swanee - Petition | ||
| Eight Carat - Pieces of Eight | |||
| Accessories 2003 | Singspiel | In The Wings - Sadler's Wells | |
| Glorious Song - Halo | |||
| Anna Matrushka | Mill Reef - Never Bend | ||
| Anna Paola - Prince Ippi | |||
| Elzeeza 2006 | Hussonet 1991 | Mr Prospector | Raise A Native - Native Dancer |
| Gold Digger - Nashua | |||
| Sacahuista | Raja Baba - Bold Ruler | ||
| Nalees Flying Flag - Hoist the Flag | |||
| Lunasong 2000 | Unbridled's Song | Unbridled - Fappiano | |
| Trolley Song - Caro | |||
| Lunalonia | Caerleon - Nijinsky | ||
| Luna Blue - Cure The Blues |
Pedigree
Suitable Lines
Suitable mares for Soqrat could include descendants of
- Persian Wonder (Bush Telegraph, London News, Master Of My Fate)
- New South Wales (Dancing Duel, Olympic Duel, etc)
- Abernant (wide-spread)
- Alycidon (and other descendants of his dam Aurora, incl sons Borealis, Acropolis, Clouds)
- Chamossaire & Caro (Kahal, Miesque’s Approval, Mullins Bay, Jackson, Noble Tune, Wings Of Desire, Danon Platina, Royal Mo, etc)
- Snow Knight (Habaayib, Salaadim)
- Fair’s Fair (The Sheik, Blue Tiger).
(posted 2020)
Sales Analysis
| BORN | colt avg | sold | SI | filly avg | sold | SI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 279,500 | 10 | 0.83 | 310,000 | 8 | 1.31 |
| 2022 | 248,333 | 3 | 0.69 | 295,000 | 6 | 0.77 |
Best Rated Offspring
(SA only)
| horse | wins (SW) | places (SP) | stakes | AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Boy Lollipop 21c | 0 (0) | 1 (0) | R 26,875 | 82 |
| Pearl In Her Crown 21f | 0 (0) | 1 (0) | R 27,500 | 70 |
| Crimson Comet 21c | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | R 6,500 | 65 |
| Showgirl 21f | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | R 7,500 | 63 |
| Falcon Hill 21f | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | R 0 | 57 |
| I Belong 21c | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | R 5,000 | 31 |
| Lukhayf 21c | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | R 0 | 31 |
The Power Of Ratings
Colts
| AR Band | < 59 | 59 - 69 | 70 - 79 | 80 - 89 | 90 - 99 | > 99 | > 79 | > 89 | count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Colts | 26% | 18% | 27% | 18% | 7% | 3% | 29% | 11% | 25,524 |
| Soqrat | 50% | 25% | 0% | 25% | 0% | 0% | 25% | 0% | 4 |
Fillies
| AR Band | < 54 | 54 - 64 | 65 - 74 | 75 - 84 | 85 - 94 | > 94 | > 74 | > 84 | count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Fillies | 27% | 18% | 26% | 20% | 7% | 2% | 29% | 9% | 24,976 |
| Soqrat | 0% | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
Stud Analysis
Colts
- SSI 0.31
- Stamina 0m
- Stakes Wins 0%
- Black Type 0% winners/runners% 0%
| born | foals | rnrs | wnrs | w/r% | SW | SW/r% | BT | BT/r% | wins | SSI | AR | Stamina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0.31 | 52 | 0m |
Fillies
- SSI 0.39
- Stamina 0m
- Stakes Wins 0%
- Black Type 0% winners/runners% 0%
| born | foals | rnrs | wnrs | w/r% | SW | SW/r% | BT | BT/r% | wins | SSI | AR | Stamina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0.39 | 63 | 0m |
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