British 2yo Racing - 2008 Sire Stats for Refuse To Bend

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Refuse To Bend (Sadler's Wells - Market Slide (Gulch)) [Picture]

To:~ 8th Nov	Rnrs	Runs	Wnrs	Wins	Win%
[2008]	34	111	10	13	11.7
[2007]	-	-	-	-	-

SUMMARY FOR SIRE WITH FIRST EUROPEAN 2YO RUNNERS :-

2000 foal, 15.3hh. Owner bred by Moyglare Stud and trained by Dermot Weld in Ireland for his 2yo and 3yo seasons. Then purchased for Godolphin and trained by Saeed bin Suroor at 4yo. Half brother to Melbourne Cup winner Media Puzzle.
Ran twice as a juvenile winning a 7f Irish maiden on August 14th and the 7f Group 1 National Stakes from Van Nistelrooy a month later. Won three of his first four starts at 3yo, all at 8f, including the 2,000 Guineas from Zafeen. Also unplaced in the Derby as the 11/4 favourite. Unplaced in later season in the Prix du Moulin and the Breeders' Cup Mile. Won 2 from 7 for Godolphin as a 4yo in the 8f Group 1 Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot and the 10f Group 1 Eclipse Stakes.
Retired to Darley Stud in 2005 and a First Season Sire in 2008. 51 yearlings sold in Europe in 2007 for an average of 71,600 guineas.

2008 Debut Runs Summary

2008 SEASON RUN DETAILS

Horse Run # Date Course Dist Gng RcCls RcTyp SP Postn [Est] Run Style Hdgr Notes

FAVOURITE GIRL 1 Apr 16 BVLY 5 GSS 5 Auc 12 3-9 13 B8 BLh-6 & XB Rail, -5.5+Hf, Prg-2, po, BTR

TIGHTROPE 1 May 1 FOLK 5 GS 6 Auc 28 9-9 -36 B7 Unfit, BHmp-2, -5Hf, Tired-1f

TO THE POINT 1 May 5 WWCK 5 GSS 5 Mf 1.88 1-10 34 F Support, FNk+1f & Eff, F2.5Hf, POn Cmf

TO THE POINT 2 May 16 YORK 5 GF 1 Lsf 3.5 7-9 37 T4 -Hf+1f, -1.5Hf, Eff-2 & Led, Fd-1f+

STRAITJACKET 1 May 21 GDWD 6 GGF 5 Mf 2 2-9 27 T6 Supp, BRh-1, -3Hf, Prog-2 & Chal, SFdLt

MISS FRITTON 1 May 21 SDWN 5 GFF 4 Mf 1.88 6-7 -2 B6 -3+Hf & Dv, NoResp, HgL, Fd-2f

REFUSE TO DECLINE 1 May 23 NMKT 6 GFF 4 Mf 8 6-8 -5 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 2 May 26 RDCR 5 GFF 5 Auc 3 4-11 23 .

CANWINN 1 May 30 HYDK 6 GFG 5 M 10 3-12 45 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 3 Jun 6 DONC 6 GFG 5 Auc 2.75 2-9 25 A3,

STRAITJACKET 2 Jun 7 LING 6 GF 5 Mf 0.91 5-12 15 .

TIGHTROPE 2 Jun 13 SDWN 7.1 GGS 4 M 100 12-12 -58 .

CRACKDOWN 1 Jun 11 NOTT 6.1 GF 5 M 28 3-13 38 .

CANWINN 2 Jun 12 NWBY 6 GGS 4 Mcg 3 3-16 38 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 4 Jun 16 CARL 5.9 GGF 5 Auc 1.38 1-9 32 .

VARSA 1 Jun 16 WWCK 5 GF 5 Mf 20 8-10 -11 .

KING'S COUNSEL 1 Jun 21 RDCR 7 GFF 5 M 6 6-12 1 .

REFUSE TO DECLINE 2 Jun 24 NWBY 7 GF 4 Mf 66 12-14 -4 .

STRAITJACKET 3 Jun 25 SALS 5 GFF 4 Mf 3.3 6-11 16 .

MISS FRITTON 2 Jun 27 NMKJ 6 GFG 4 Mf 9 7-15 18 .

TO THE POINT 3 Jun 29 WDSR 5 GFG 2 Cnf 1.25 3-6 44 .

ACQUIESCED 1 Jul 3 NWBY 6 GF 4 Mf 16 2-13 35 .

LADY DINSDALE 1 Jul 3 YARM 6 F 5 M 66 11-12 -8 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 5 Jul 4 BVLY 5 GFG 4 Nov 3 3-8 35 .

SIXTIES SWINGER Jul 4 SDWN 7.1 GFF 4 M WD WD in Pre-parade because of Firm Ground

COMBAT ZONE 1 Jul 9 NMKJ 7 S 2 Mcg 5.5 6-11 33 B8 -2+Hf, SOutpcd-2f, Resp-1f, konLt

SIXTIES SWINGER 1 Jul 12 ASCT 7 GS 4 Nov 3.5 3-6 40 1T4 Blocked-1.5f, SwcCent, kon-1f, BTR

CANWINN 3 Jul 12 SALS 7 GSS 4 M 2.75 3-12 33 .

KING'S COUNSEL 2 Jul 18 NWBY 7 GGF 4 M 40 11-13 -9 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 6 Jul 19 NWBY 5.1 G 2 Auc 25 15-23 23 .

CRACKDOWN 2 Jul 19 NMKJ 6 GF 4 M 3 2-13 53 .

COURAGEOUS 1 Jul 20 RDCR 7 GGF 5 M 1.88 1-12 28 .

MADAMLILY Jul 20 RDCR 7 GGF 5 M NR .

COMBAT ZONE 2 Jul 23 SDWN 7.1 GF 4 M 0.62 2-8 46 .

ACQUIESCED 2 Jul 25 ASCT 6 GF 3 Mf 1.38 2-6 32 .

FEELING FAB 1 Jul 25 THSK 7 GFF 4 Mf 16 2-8 35 .

CANWINN 4 Jul 29 BVLY 7.5 GFF 5 M 3.5 3-9 35 .

LADY DINSDALE 2 Jul 31 NOTT 6.1 GF 5 Mf 20 5-6 -14 .

ACQUIESCED 3 Aug 4 WDSR 6 GSG 4 Mf 0.36 1-15 36 .

FEELING FAB 2 Aug 5 CATT 7 GFG 5 M 0.36 3-6 16 .

STRONGARM 1 Aug 8 NMKJ 7 G 4 M 25 15-19 -15 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 7 Aug 9 HYDK 5 HV 2 Nur 6 1-10 40 .

COMBAT ZONE 3 Aug 10 LEIC 7 GGF 4 M 4 3-15 37 .

MADAMLILY 1 Aug 10 RDCR 7 G 5 Mf 14 5-10 6 .

CANWINN 5 Aug 12 NOTT 8.3 S 5 Nov 6 1-3 38 .

CRACKDOWN 3 Aug 12 NOTT 8.3 S 5 Nov 0.53 3-3 32 Uncmf Soft Going?

ASK DAN Aug 13 BVLY 7.5 GS 5 M NR .

BATTLE ROYAL 1 Aug 13 HTON 8.3 S 4 Nov 8 4-6 2 .

COURAGEOUS 2 Aug 16 NWBY 7 GS 1 Lst 9 5-6 31 .

HAPPY AND GLORIOUS 1 Aug 16 NWBY 6 GS 4 Mf 25 13-15 -19 .

VARSA 2 Aug 22 NMKJ 7 G 4 Mf 80 15-17 -17 .

KING'S COUNSEL 3 Aug 24 BVLY 8.5 SHV 5 M 12 4-11 2 .

STRONGARM 2 Aug 24 YARM 6 GS 5 M 33 7-9 -18 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 9 Aug 25 RIPN 6 GS 1 Lst 5 2-6 36 .

STRAITJACKET 4 Aug 28 LNGA 7 STD 5 Nur 2.5 7-12 11 B .

ACQUIESCED 4 Aug 29 CHES 6.1 G 2 Cnf 10 3-4 18 .

LIBERATION 1 Aug 29 SDWN 7.1 GGF 4 M 8 3-16 32 B GdType, GdProg-1.5f, Kon

SAY NO NOW 1 Sep 5 KTNA 7 STD 3 Cnf 1.5 2-4 31 Support,

MADAMLILY Sep 7 THSK 8 SHV 4 M NR .

SIGN OF APPROVAL 1 Sep 8 FOLK 6 SHV 4 Nov 2 2-4 19 T4 Support, GdProg to Chall-1f, POn

FEELING FAB 3 Sep 9 LNGA 7 STD 5 Mf 6.5 1-13 38 .

LIBERATION 2 Sep 11 BTON 7 SGS 5 M 0.5 1-8 30 F .

COURAGEOUS 3 Sep 11 DONC 7 S 3 Cnd 16 2-7 42 .

CRACKDOWN 4 Sep 11 DONC 7 S 3 Cnd 3.5 6-7 2 .

ROYAL DEFENCE 1 Sep 13 CHES 7 GSS 4 M 12 2-12 22 .

TIGHTROPE 3 Sep 14 GDWD 6 S 4 M 66 11-11 -24 .

MADAMLILY 2 Sep 17 BVLY 7.5 SGS 5 Mf 12 2-13 25 .

STRAITJACKET 5 Sep 17 SDWN 5 GGS 5 Nur 10 5-10 10 .

SHAKIN JOHN 1 Sep 18 YARM 8 GGF 4 M 3 10-10 -7 .

FEELING FAB 4 Sep 19 NWBY 7 GGS 2 Cnf 7 4-11 40 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 9 Sep 20 AYR 6 HV 1 G3f 7 10-14 23 .

VARSA Sep 20 CATT 6 GSS 5 M NR A3,

SIGN OF APPROVAL 2 Sep 20 NWBY 6 GGS 1 Gp2 40 9-9 6 .

SAY NO NOW 2 Sep 22 KTNA 7 STD 4 Mf 3.5 2-14 29 .

ACQUIESCED 5 Sep 22 LEIC 6 GGF 4 Nrf 11 7-17 12 .

CRACKDOWN 5 Sep 22 LEIC 7 GGF 4 Nov 1.63 1-5 28 .

KING'S COUNSEL 4 Sep 24 RDCR 8 GSG 6 Nur 16 15-20 -38 V .

STRAITJACKET 6 Sep 25 PFCT 8 GFG 4 Nrf 16 8-8 -34 .

VARSA 3 Sep 26 HYDK 6 GFG 5 Mf 66 10-12 -24 .

MISS FRITTON 3 Sep 26 HYDK 6 GFG 5 Mf 4 4-12 27 .

TO THE POINT 4 Sep 27 CHES 5.1 GFG 4 Nur NR .

TIGHTROPE 4 Sep 27 GLGH 8 STD 4 M 100 10-12 -2 .

LIBERATION 7 Sep 28 ASCT 7 G 3 Nur 3.3 1-12 57 .

LIBERATION 4 Oct 4 NMKT 7 GFF 2 Cnd 2 4-24 52 .

SIGN OF APPROVAL 3 Oct 4 NMKT 7 GFF 2 Cnd 100 15-24 30 .

FEELING FAB 5 Oct 4 NMKT 7 GFF 2 Nrf 9 1-12 38 .

ACQUIESCED 6 Oct 4 NMKT 7 GFF 2 Nrf 6 5-12 23 .

BATTLE ROYAL 2 Oct 4 RDCR 7 GGF 4 M 5-12 6 .

DUKE OF NORMANDY 1 Oct 4 RDCR 7 GGF 4 M 8-12 -8 .

ASK DAN 1 Oct 4 RDCR 7 GGF 4 M 12 13-13 -20 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 10 Oct 4 RDCR 6 GGF 1 LsA 33 2-22 47 .

MADAMLILY 3 Oct 6 PFCT 10 GGS 4 M 7.5 1-14 22 .

AKBABEND 1 Oct 6 WWCK 7.1 S 5 Auc 12 7-11 4 .

TO THE POINT 4 Oct 6 WDSR 5 GS 4 Nur 8 6-7 20 A7,

STRONGARM 3 Oct 8 NOTT 8.3 S 5 M 100 8-11 -3 .

SHAKIN JOHN 2 Oct 8 NOTT 8.3 S 5 M 40 8-12 -6 B .

SIXTIES SWINGER 2 Oct 12 GDWD 8 GS 4 M 5 7-14 -2 .

DESERT CREEK 1 Oct 13 WDSR 6 G 5 M 4 2-10 27 .

ASK DAN 2 Oct 14 LEIC 7 GGS 4 Mcg 80 4-14 8 .

DUKE OF NORMANDY 2 Oct 15 LNGA 7 STD 5 M 12 7-13 14 .

SHAKIN JOHN 3 Oct 16 NOTT 8.3 GS 5 M 66 7-13 -16 .

AKBABEND 2 Oct 17 NMKT 8 G 4 M 14 4-13 19 .

MYSHKIN 1 Oct 17 NMKT 8 G 4 M 9 13-13 -48 .

SAMS LASS 1 Oct 17 RDCR 6 G 5 Mf 66 4-14 12 .

TO THE POINT 5 Oct 18 CATT 5 GS 5 Nov 2.75 2-7 35 .

TIGHTROPE 5 Oct 21 LNGA 7 STD 6 Auc 100 12-12 -11 A7,

MISS FRITTON 2 Oct 21 YARM 8 GS 5 Nur 7.5 10-10 -38 .

KHAYAR 1 Oct 24 DONC 7 GGS 4 Mcg 66 10-15 -2 .

BALLET DANCER 1 Oct 24 DONC 8 GGS 4 Mf 8 3-15 6 .

FAVOURITE GIRL 11 Oct 25 DONC 6 GGS 1 Lst 7 6-11 24 .

COURAGEOUS 4 Oct 25 DONC 8 GGS 1 Gp1 28 5-15 61 M9 -4Hf, Prog-1.5f+, PON-1f

DESERT CREEK 2 Oct 28 YARM 7 S 5 M 0.62 1-12 27 .

TAARAB 1 Oct 28 YARM 8 S 5 M 16 2-15 22 .

AKBABEND 3 Oct 29 GLGH 10 STD 4 M 5 3-13 13 .

SIXTIES SWINGER 3 Oct 29 NOTT 8 HVS 4 Mcg 8 4-15 14 .

MYSHKIN 2 Oct 29 NOTT 8 HVS 4 Mcg 40 12-15 -46 B .

REFUSE TOULOUSE Oct 29 NOTT 8 HVS 4 Mcg NR .

SIGN OF APPROVAL 4 Nov 7 WTON 7.1 STD 5 M 2.5 2-12 22 .

SHAKIN JOHN Nov 7 WTON 8.6 STD 4 Nur NR A7, OH6,

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2008 SEASON DEBUT RUN DETAILS

Horse	Run #	Date	Course	Dist	Gng	RcCls	RcTyp	SP	Postn	[Est]	Run Style	Hdgr	Notes
FAVOURITE GIRL	1	Apr 16	BVLY	5	GSS	5	Auc	12	3-9	13	B8		BLh-6 & XB Rail, -5.5+Hf, Prg-2, po, BTR
TIGHTROPE	1	May 1	FOLK	5	GS	6	Auc	28	9-9	-36	B7		Unfit, BHmp-2, -5Hf, Tired-1f
TO THE POINT	1	May 5	WWCK	5	GSS	5	Mf	1.88	1-10	34	F		Support, FNk+1f & Eff, F2.5Hf, POn Cmf
STRAITJACKET	1	May 21	GDWD	6	GGF	5	Mf	2	2-9	27	T6		Supp, BRh-1, -3Hf, Prog-2 & Chal, SFdLt
MISS FRITTON	1	May 21	SDWN	5	GFF	4	Mf	1.88	6-7	-2	B6		-3+Hf & Dv, NoResp, HgL, Fd-2f
REFUSE TO DECLINE	1	May 23	NMKT	6	GFF	4	Mf	8	6-8	-5			.
CANWINN	1	May 30	HYDK	6	GFG	5	M	10	3-12	45			.
CRACKDOWN	1	Jun 11	NOTT	6.1	GF	5	M	28	3-13	38			.
VARSA	1	Jun 16	WWCK	5	GF	5	Mf	20	8-10	-11			.
KING'S COUNSEL	1	Jun 21	RDCR	7	GFF	5	M	6	6-12	1			.
ACQUIESCED	1	Jul 3	NWBY	6	GF	4	Mf	16	2-13	35			.
LADY DINSDALE	1	Jul 3	YARM	6	F	5	M	66	11-12	-8			.
COMBAT ZONE	1	Jul 9	NMKJ	7	S	2	Mcg	5.5	6-11	33	B8		-2+Hf, SOutpcd-2f, Resp-1f, konLt
SIXTIES SWINGER	1	Jul 12	ASCT	7	GS	4	Nov	3.5	3-6	40	1T4		Blocked-1.5f, SwcCent, kon-1f, BTR
COURAGEOUS	1	Jul 20	RDCR	7	GGF	5	M	1.88	1-12	28			.
FEELING FAB	1	Jul 25	THSK	7	GFF	4	Mf	16	2-8	35			.
STRONGARM	1	Aug 8	NMKJ	7	G	4	M	25	15-19	-15			.
MADAMLILY	1	Aug 10	RDCR	7	G	5	Mf	14	5-10	6			.
BATTLE ROYAL	1	Aug 13	HTON	8.3	S	4	Nov	8	4-6	2			.
HAPPY AND GLORIOUS	1	Aug 16	NWBY	6	GS	4	Mf	25	13-15	-19			.
LIBERATION	1	Aug 29	SDWN	7.1	GGF	4	M	8	3-16	32	B		GdType, GdProg-1.5f, Kon
SAY NO NOW	1	Sep 5	KTNA	7	STD	3	Cnf	1.5	2-4	31			Support,
SIGN OF APPROVAL	1	Sep 8	FOLK	6	SHV	4	Nov	2	2-4	19	T4		Support, GdProg to Chall-1f, POn
ROYAL DEFENCE	1	Sep 13	CHES	7	GSS	4	M	12	2-12	22			.
SHAKIN JOHN	1	Sep 18	YARM	8	GGF	4	M	3	10-10	-7			.
DUKE OF NORMANDY	1	Oct 4	RDCR	7	GGF	4	M		8-12	-8			.
ASK DAN	1	Oct 4	RDCR	7	GGF	4	M	12	13-13	-20			.
AKBABEND	1	Oct 6	WWCK	7.1	S	5	Auc	12	7-11	4			.
DESERT CREEK	1	Oct 13	WDSR	6	G	5	M	4	2-10	27			.
MYSHKIN	1	Oct 17	NMKT	8	G	4	M	9	13-13	-48			.
SAMS LASS	1	Oct 17	RDCR	6	G	5	Mf	66	4-14	12			.
KHAYAR	1	Oct 24	DONC	7	GGS	4	Mcg	66	10-15	-2			.
BALLET DANCER	1	Oct 24	DONC	8	GGS	4	Mf	8	3-15	6			.
TAARAB	1	Oct 28	YARM	8	S	5	M	16	2-15	22			.
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