Ballykea (IRE)

Dam of Sew On Target (IRE), Ship's Hill (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Montelimar (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 4 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 9 from 67 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £127,363 GB · €1,225 IRE
Best progeny OR: 142
Foaled: 1993 · out of Leafy Moss (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2001	Ship's Hill (IRE)	3	Nicky Henderson	gelding	Oscar (IRE)	12	1	3	25.0%	127	£15,883	€0	6 Jun 09
2005	Sew On Target (IRE)	6	Colin Tizzard	gelding	Needle Gun (IRE)	41	7	5	14.6%	142	£111,480	€0	25 Mar 17
2006	Shining Embers (IRE)	0	Emma Lavelle	gelding	High-Rise (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	27 Jan 12
2012	Ballykea Star (IRE)	0	Francis J Flood	mare	Soviet Star (USA)	13	0	1	0.0%	92	£0	€1,225	19 Jul 18

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


25 Feb 17	Sew On Target (IRE)	Chepstow	Ben Crutchley Memorial Supporting CLIC Sargent Handicap Chase	Class 2	128	£15,825
6 Feb 16	Sew On Target (IRE)	Wetherby	totescoop6 Handicap Chase	Class 2	132	£11,734
13 Dec 14	Sew On Target (IRE)	Cheltenham	Jenny Mould Memorial Handicap Chase	Class 2	135	£18,838
1 Feb 14	Sew On Target (IRE)	Sandown	Betfred "Still Treble Odds On Lucky 15s" Handicap Chase	Class 3	128	£9,384
6 Jun 09	Ship's Hill (IRE)	Worcester	John William Deeley Classic Handicap Hurdle	Class 3	119	£5,703
6 Apr 13	Sew On Target (IRE)	Chepstow	At The Races On Facebook Handicap Chase	Class 4	120	£3,769
8 Jan 13	Sew On Target (IRE)	Chepstow	Dunraven Windows Handicap Chase	Class 4	113	£3,769
15 Jan 07	Ship's Hill (IRE)	Fakenham	Fakenham 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,383
20 Oct 06	Ship's Hill (IRE)	Fakenham	Clive Searle Lifetime In Racing Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 4	-	£3,426

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Oscar (IRE)	2001	1	1	1	12	3	25.0%	£15,883	€0	Ship's Hill (IRE)
Needle Gun (IRE)	2005	1	1	1	41	6	14.6%	£111,480	€0	Sew On Target (IRE)
High-Rise (IRE)	2006	1	1	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Soviet Star (USA)	2012	1	1	0	13	0	0.0%	£0	€1,225	-

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 Ballykea produced?: Ballykea (IRE) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 9 wins from 67 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Ballykea?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Ballykea (IRE) is Sew On Target (IRE), by Needle Gun (IRE), with a best official rating of 142; the top win came in the Ben Crutchley Memorial Supporting CLIC Sargent Handicap Chase at Chepstow on 25 February 2017.
How much prize money have Ballykea's offspring won?: The offspring of Ballykea (IRE) have earned £127,363 in Britain and €1,225 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Ballykea's pedigree?: Ballykea (IRE) is by Montelimar (USA) out of Leafy Moss (GB).
Did Ballykea race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 5 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which family does Ballykea belong to?: Ballykea (IRE) belongs to the Leafy Moss (GB) female family.

Updated 2018-07-19

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