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Shimmering Sands(GB)

Age: 5 years
Gender: gelding
Colour: bay



Imperial Racing & J Blackburn
Foaled:27 January 2019
Sire: Teofilo
Dam: Milady
Owner:Imperial Racing & J Blackburn
Breeder:D. J. and Mrs Deer
Purchased:Tattersalls October Yearling Sale (Book 3) 2020 (Lot 1504)
Markings:Link
OR Turf: 75
Record: Wins: 3







Summary


Shimmering Sands is a smart gelding by Teofilo. He has won at Beverley and Leicester in 2022, both victories coming under jockey Shane Gray.

In 2023 Shimmering Sands won at Doncaster ridden by Joanna Mason.



Stallion reference


TEOFILO (IRE), Bay horse, 2004, by Galileo (IRE), out of Speirbhean (IRE), by Danehill (USA). Champion 2yr old in Europe in 2006. Won 5 races, value £349,515, at 2, over 7 furlongs, Darley Dewhurst Stakes, Newmarket, Gr.1, Laing O'Rourke National Stakes, Curragh, Gr.1, Galileo EBF Futurity, Curragh, Gr.2, Tyros Stakes, Leopardstown, L. Retired to Stud in 2008.




Race entries


There are currently no entries for this horse.





Race wins

Date Race Jockey Racecourse

03Jun23 Tanya Hall's 50th Birthday Celebration Handicap 1m 2f Joanna Mason Doncaster

18Aug22 Kube - Leicester's Premier Events Venue Handicap 1m 2f Shane Gray Leicester

12Jul22 Hurn Handicap 1m 2f Shane Gray Beverley




Three generation pedigree

SHIMMERING SANDS (GB)

bay gelding

27 January 2019
Teofilo Galileo Sadler's Wells
Urban Sea
Speirbhean Danehill
Saviour
Milady Shamardal Giant's Causeway
Helsinki
Lady Grace Orpen
Lady Taufan




Identification


HEAD:Midline whorl upper eye level below small faint star.

RIGHT FRONT:Nil. Dark hoof.

LEFT FRONT:Nil. Dark hoof.

RIGHT HIND:Nil. Dark hoof.

LEFT HIND:White heels, striated hoof.

BODY/NECK:Whorl left crest upper third. Upward feathered whorl right crest mid-lower third. Downward feathered whorl mid-upper third windpipe. Upward feathered whorl left and right underarm.

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