Jamie Railton Sales Agency Track Record

Jamie Railton has a track record of success in yearling sales preparation, both in pinhooking (JR Bloodstock Investment) and consigning, and in consigning to breeding stock and horses-in-training sales.

JR Bloodstock Investment Performance

JR Bloodstock Investment typically buys 10-20 foals per year. The cost of the foals can range from £20,000 to £300,000. The average cost per foal bought in 2021 was £66,000.

Each horse costs approximately £14,000 to keep for the year, this includes cost of skilled staff, expert nutrition, veterinary care and sales entries.

The foals are generally bought in November and December and sold as yearlings the following year, between August and October.

JR Bloodstock Investment
Performance

2011-2018
Pinhooking Results

JR Bloodstock Investment Investment Highlights

In buying foals and then selling them as yearlings, JR Bloodstock Investment hits the ‘sweet spot’ in terms of when the highest number of thoroughbreds are at their optimum value. Since setting up its pinhooking operation JR Bloodstock Investment has delivered consistently positive results and enjoyed some notable pinhooking successes.

Filly
Sire Sea The Stars
Dam Diamonds Pour Moi
Purchase Price
100,000 gns (£105,000)
Tattersalls December Foal Sale
November 2021
Sale Price
€ 380,000 (£334,187.58)
Arqana August Yearling Sale
August 2022
Return on
Investment
64%
Colt
Sire Waldgeist
Dam Alors Quoi
Purchase Price
52,000 gns (£54,600)
Tattersalls December Foal Sale
November 2021
Sale Price
€ 130,000 (£113,127.39)
Arqana August Yearling Sale
August 2022
Return on
Investment
39%
Filly
Sire Ten Sovereigns
Dam Grand Zafeen
Purchase Price
€ 26,000 (£21,825)
Goffs November Foal Sale 2021
November 2021
Sale Price
£ 110,000
Goffs UK Premier Yearling Sale
August 2022
Return on
Investment
67%
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Jamie Railton Consignor Notable results

Jamie Railton has been a regular top 10 consignor at sales of the leading European bloodstock auction houses, Tattersalls, Goffs and Arqana.

Yearlings prepared and consigned by Jamie Railton Sales Agency have gone on to enjoy notable success on the racecourse, including Group 1 winners Wootton Bassett and Advertise. Jamie Railton Sales Agency has also been responsible for several notable sales at breeding stock and horses-in-training sales.

Horses-in-
training sale
BOUNCE THE BLUES (IRE)
Excelebration (IRE) x
Jazz Up (GB)
Price
450,000 gns
Tattersalls December Mare Sale
November 2022
Nawara Stud Company
Mare sold in the first year of the Spectre Session at Tattersalls
Breeding
stock sale
Just Beautiful
Pride of Dubai x
Astrelle
Price
625,000 gns
Tattersalls December Mares Sale
November 2021
BBA Ireland
Rags to Riches
Breeding
stock sale
Princess Noor
Holy Roman Emperor x
Gentle Night
Price
675,000 gns
Tattersalls December Mare Sale
December 2018
Barronstown Stud
Sold in foal to Decorated Knight
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Jamie Railton ConsignorPerformance

The performance of horses consigned by Jamie Railton Sales Agency at bloodstock sales across Europe from the past three sales can be viewed below.

Tattersalls Guineas HIT Sale 2023
Lot No. Price
Sire/Dam
or Name
Sex Purchased by
22 20,000 gns MAPOGO (GB) (Roaring Lion (USA) x Mutatis Mutandis (IRE)) C Hurworth Bloodstock
24 8,000 gns SEA THE BUCKTHORN (GB) (Sea The Moon (GER) x Pax Aeterna (USA)) G Oliver St Lawrence Bloodstock
25 17,000 gns EURYTHMICAL (IRE) (Territories (IRE) x Sweet Dream (GB)) F Francois Monfort
59 2,000 gns WINTER MOON (IRE) (Roaring Lion (USA) x Piscean Dream (IRE)) F Regal Stud
97 30,000 gns DAWN VEGA (GB) (Lope de Vega (IRE) x Ennava (FR)) G Gassim Mohammad Ghazali
98 12,000 gns POLITICS (IRE) (Muhaarar (GB) x Wrong Answer (GB)) G Alsihan Stable
142 22,000 gns CRESTA DE VEGA (IRE) (Lope de Vega (IRE). x Bibury (GB)) G Humoud Bin Ghayam
144 35,000 gns PUFFABLE (GB) (Kodiac (GB) x Puff (IRE)) F Hetty Spencer
Tattersalls February Sale 2023
Lot No. Price
Sire/Dam
or Name
Sex Purchased by
10 2,000 gns Lady Marigold (IRE) (Intense Focus (USA) x Peace Lily (GB)) M Justin Adrian Byrne (P.S.)
111 21,000 gns Blondelle (GB) (Bobby's Kitten (USA) x Jolie Blonde (GB)) F CA Dunnett / Alan Brown
112 23,000 gns Sofia Cat (GB) (Jungle Cat (IRE) x Finalize (GB)) F Eoin Sullivan
140 46,000 gns Apache Spark (IRE) (Sioux Nation (USA) x Novantae (GB)) F Najd Stud
141 12,000 gns Bright Side Girl (IRE) (Churchill (IRE) x Pussycat Lips (IRE)) F Derryconnor Stud
142 4,500 gns Queens Resolve (GB) (Kingman (GB) x Golden Reign (IRE)) F Prospect Bloodstock
173 14,000 gns Baccarat Baby (GB) (Gleneagles (IRE) x Volunteer Point (IRE)) F Robert Eddery Racing
175 32,000 gns Tairann (GB) (Kingman (GB) x Rekdhat (IRE)) F KGS
176 98,000 gns Moon de Vega (GB) (Lope de Vega (IRE) x Lunesque (IRE)) F Stroud Coleman Bloodstock
252 22,000 gns Soames Forsyte (GB) (Siyouni (FR) x Fleur Forsyte (GB)) G Matt Sharpe
253 33,000 gns Expert Agent (GB) (Expert Eye (GB) x Oeuvre d'Art (IRE)) G Vendor
312 2,000 gns Humanitarian (USA) (Noble Mission (GB) x Sharbat (USA)) G P & S Syndicate
313 8,000 gns Noble Captain (GB) (Territories (IRE) x Captain Secret (GB)) G Making Headway Racing
314 6,000 gns Makinitup (IRE) (Marcel (IRE) x Waterways (IRE)) M Makinitup Partners
410 80,000 gns Mohatu (GB) (Roaring Lion (USA) x Tiger Eye (IRE)) C Abdullah Salman Hamoud Alsabah
411 4,500 gns Double Dealing (IRE) (Estidhkaar (IRE) x Deal (IRE)) G Ahmad Alotaibi
412 15,000 gns Gidwa (IRE) (Ribchester (IRE) x Gheedaa (USA)) G John McConnell Racing
413 9,000 gns Bora Bora (GB) (Kingman (GB) x Beach Bunny (IRE)) G John Butler Racing
Goffs UK January Sale 2023
Lot No. Price
Sire/Dam
or Name
Sex Purchased by
213 £ 38,000 Fiveandtwenty (GB) (Farhh (GB) x Fen Guest (GB)) M Thistletown Stud
293 £ 42,000 Fashionelle (IRE) (Champs Elysees (GB) x Featherlight (GB)) F Fergal O'Brien

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