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Dam profile
African Bloom (GB)
- Country
- GB
- Winners (GB & IRE)
- 3 of 10 runners (30%)
- Wins (GB & IRE)
- 7 from 185 runs
- Progeny prize money (GB & IRE)
- £42,393 GB
- Best progeny OR
- 96
Progeny
All known progeny
| 1987 | Falcons Dawn (GB) | 2 | S G Knight | gelding | Exhibitioner (GB) | 64 | 6 | 7 | 96 | £17,664 | 26 Aug 96 | |
| 1988 | Ednego Bay (IRE) | 0 | M McCormack | gelding | Hatim (USA) | 6 | 0 | 1 | - | £315 | 20 Jul 92 | |
| 1989 | African Dante (IRE) | 2 | Michael Hourigan | gelding | Phardante (FR) | 9 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 22 Nov 95 | |
| 1990 | Roche Mentor (IRE) | 0 | Thomas Carberry | gelding | Yashgan (GB) | 13 | 0 | 1 | - | £0 | 6 Jul 97 | |
| 1993 | Lavender Bloom (IRE) | 0 | Henry Cleary | mare | Broken Hearted (GB) | 18 | 0 | 1 | 39 | £241 | 19 Sep 98 | |
| 1994 | Bright Man (IRE) | 0 | G A Kingston | gelding | Sharp Victor (USA) | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | 15 Aug 01 | |
| 1996 | African Scene (IRE) | 0 | T G McCourt | filly | Scenic (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 45 | £0 | 13 Sep 99 | |
| 1997 | Silogue (IRE) | 0 | Owen Brennan | gelding | Distinctly North (USA) | 22 | 2 | 3 | 83 | £2,285 | 5 Sep 03 | |
| 2000 | African Spur (IRE) | 3 | Declan Carroll | gelding | Flying Spur (AUS) | 42 | 4 | 3 | 79 | £21,887 | 7 Aug 04 | |
| 2001 | 0 | A. J. Martin | gelding | Priolo (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | 9 Nov 05 |
Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.
Progeny's best wins
| 22 Aug 02 | African Spur (IRE) | Musselburgh | Gerrard Wealth Management Nursery Stakes (Handicap) | Class 4 | 71 | £6,728 |
| 23 May 03 | African Spur (IRE) | Brighton | Ladbrokes Handicap Class E | Class 5 | 75 | £4,342 |
| 13 Oct 92 | Falcons Dawn (GB) | Leicester | Stewards Handicap Class E | Class 5 | 52 | £3,346 |
| 18 Jul 02 | African Spur (IRE) | Leicester | Tommy Hardman 'A Lifetime In Racing' Selling Stakes Class G | Class 6 | - | £2,279 |
| 5 Aug 92 | Falcons Dawn (GB) | Pontefract | Hyde Sporting Promotions Ladies Handicap Class F | Class 6 | 51 | £2,553 |
| 11 Aug 95 | African Dante (IRE) | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Dysart Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 19 Jun 95 | African Dante (IRE) | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Coola Mills I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
Top 20 wins, highest grade first.
Produce by sire
| Exhibitioner (GB) | 1987 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 2 | £17,664 | Falcons Dawn (GB) | |
| Hatim (USA) | 1988 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | £315 | - | |
| Phardante (FR) | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | - | African Dante (IRE) | |
| Yashgan (GB) | 1990 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | £0 | - | |
| Broken Hearted (GB) | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | £241 | - | |
| Sharp Victor (USA) | 1994 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | £0 | - | |
| Scenic (GB) | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | £0 | - | |
| Distinctly North (USA) | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | £2,285 | - | |
| Flying Spur (AUS) | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 3 | £21,887 | African Spur (IRE) | |
| Priolo (USA) | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | - |
Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.
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Quick answers
- How many winners has African Bloom produced?
- African Bloom (GB) is the dam of 10 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 7 wins from 185 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
- Who is the best offspring of African Bloom?
- On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of African Bloom (GB) is Falcons Dawn (GB), by Exhibitioner (GB), with a best official rating of 96; the top win came in the Stewards Handicap Class E at Leicester on 13 October 1992.
- How much prize money have African Bloom's offspring won?
- The offspring of African Bloom (GB) have earned £42,392 in Britain since 1990.
- What is African Bloom's pedigree?
- African Bloom (GB) is by African Sky I (GB).
- Did African Bloom race?
- No British or Irish runs are on record for African Bloom (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
- Have African Bloom's daughters produced runners?
- 1 daughter of African Bloom (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
- Which family does African Bloom belong to?
- African Bloom (GB) is the founding mare of the African Bloom (GB) family in RaceWatch records.
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