Back On Top (IRE)

Dam of Champion Green (IRE), Music To My Ears (IRE), Back Down Under (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Lope De Vega (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 3 runners (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 6 from 56 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): €146,273 IRE
Best progeny OR: 125
Foaled: 2012 · out of Portelet (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2017	Music To My Ears (IRE)	2	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	filly	Australia (GB)	15	2	1	13.3%	91	€51,620	15 Oct 21
2018	Champion Green (IRE)	2	Padraig Roche	gelding	The Gurkha (IRE)	13	1	2	15.4%	125	€21,630	10 Feb 24
2021	Back Down Under (IRE)	2	Padraig Roche	mare	Australia (GB)	28	5	6	7.1%	84	€73,023	10 Oct 26

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


16 Mar 25	Back Down Under (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	Nua Healthcare Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	74	€12,390
28 Jun 24	Back Down Under (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	Harp Bar Kildare Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	76	€11,800
30 Jan 22	Champion Green (IRE)	Naas (IRE)	Naas Racecourse Maiden Hurdle (Div I)	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€7,080
14 Sep 21	Champion Green (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€8,850
26 Jun 20	Music To My Ears (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	TRM Fillies Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	82	€23,600
8 Nov 19	Music To My Ears (IRE)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€8,865

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Australia (GB)	2017-2021	2	2	2	0	43	4	9.3%	€124,643	Back Down Under (IRE)
The Gurkha (IRE)	2018	1	1	1	0	13	2	15.4%	€21,630	Champion Green (IRE)

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.

Quick answers

How many winners has Back On Top produced?: Back On Top (IRE) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 6 wins from 56 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Back On Top?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Back On Top (IRE) is Champion Green (IRE), by The Gurkha (IRE), with a best official rating of 125; the top win came in the Naas Racecourse Maiden Hurdle at Naas (IRE) on 30 January 2022.
How much prize money have Back On Top's offspring won?: The offspring of Back On Top (IRE) have earned €146,273 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Back On Top's pedigree?: Back On Top (IRE) is by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Portelet (GB).
Did Back On Top race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 10 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Back On Top been mated with?: The known produce of Back On Top (IRE) is by 2 different stallions, most often Australia (GB) (2 foals).
Have Back On Top's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Back On Top (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Back On Top belong to?: Back On Top (IRE) belongs to the Noirmant (IRE) female family.

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