Beann Ard (IRE)

Dam of Sword Of Fate (IRE), Buckland Gold (IRE), Benechenko (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Mandalus (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 5 of 8 runners (63%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 21 from 207 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £176,879 GB · €18,327 IRE
Best progeny OR: 135

Progeny

All known progeny


2000	Buckland Gold (IRE)	3	Ronald O'Leary	gelding	Lord Americo (IRE)	38	6	3	7.9%	117	£17,319	€3,642	26 Nov 09
2002	R'Cam (IRE)	2	Emma Lavelle	gelding	Glacial Storm (USA)	20	2	2	10.0%	100	£10,124	€0	20 Jul 11
2003	Gaining Momentum (IRE)	0	Henry de Bromhead	gelding	Glacial Storm (USA)	5	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	20 Apr 09
2006	Badb Catha (IRE)	0	Richard Woollacott	mare	Flemensfirth (USA)	12	1	1	0.0%	79	£1,677	€0	21 Aug 14
2010	Freedom Statue (IRE)	1	S J Mahon	mare	Presenting (GB)	21	1	1	4.8%	106	£0	€14,685	7 Aug 18
2012	Benechenko (IRE)	1	Fergal O'Brien	gelding	Beneficial (GB)	16	3	4	6.3%	117	£11,980	€0	17 Mar 20
2013	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	14	Leonard Kerr	gelding	Beneficial (GB)	94	16	14	14.9%	135	£135,780	€0	13 Jul 25
2014	Jeremy Starr (IRE)	0	Denis Gerard Hogan	gelding	Jeremy (USA)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	7 Aug 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


6 Jul 18	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Newton Abbot	Betfair #racingstaff Week Novices' Handicap Chase	Class 3	130	£8,356
3 Jul 18	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Stratford	H. L. Barnes Handicap Chase	Class 3	123	£8,167
6 Apr 23	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Wetherby	Ian Ward Is "Jumping The Last" Handicap Chase	Class 4	100	£5,096
22 Sep 21	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Perth	Join Racing TV Now Handicap Chase	Class 4	106	£3,594
27 Jun 21	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Cartmel	Flookburgh Handicap Chase	Class 4	98	£3,594
7 Aug 20	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Cartmel	Cavendish Arms Cartmel Handicap Chase	Class 4	94	£3,964
23 May 18	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Southwell	Newark Festival 15th & 16th June 2018 Novices' Handicap Chase	Class 4	120	£4,614
17 Oct 17	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Worcester	Central Roofing South Wales "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	-	£4,431
12 Oct 17	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Worcester	7bets4free.com EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,899
10 May 09	Buckland Gold (IRE)	Southwell	Try Betdaq For An Exchange Handicap Chase	Class 4	107	£3,578
25 Apr 09	Buckland Gold (IRE)	Market Rasen	Racing UK Live In Your Home Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase	Class 4	100	£3,578
25 Feb 08	Buckland Gold (IRE)	Plumpton	Whippers Delight Novices' Handicap Chase (for the Highfields Farm Challenge T…	Class 4	85	£3,772
20 Jul 24	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Cartmel	Hadwins Handicap Chase	Class 5	97	£3,617
1 Aug 23	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Perth	BetVictor Betting After The "Off" Handicap Chase	Class 5	103	£4,285
12 May 22	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Perth	Edinburgh Gin Classic Handicap Chase	Class 5	101	£3,050
19 Jun 21	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Perth	St Johnstone FC Historic Cup Double Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	94	£2,505
26 Apr 17	Sword Of Fate (IRE)	Exeter	Goffs Spring Sales P2P Bumper Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Amateur Riders'…	Class 5	-	£3,165
12 Nov 16	Benechenko (IRE)	Uttoxeter	Wainwright Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	-	£3,087
23 Sep 10	R'Cam (IRE)	Fontwell	Doug Bradmore Memorial Handicap Chase	Class 5	89	£2,407
1 Nov 09	R'Cam (IRE)	Huntingdon	Derek Farmer 60th Birthday Memorial Handicap Chase	Class 5	85	£3,253

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Lord Americo (IRE)	2000	1	1	1	38	3	7.9%	£17,319	€3,642	Buckland Gold (IRE)
Glacial Storm (USA)	2002-2003	2	2	1	25	2	8.0%	£10,124	€0	R'Cam (IRE)
Flemensfirth (USA)	2006	1	1	0	12	0	0.0%	£1,677	€0	-
Presenting (GB)	2010	1	1	1	21	1	4.8%	£0	€14,685	Freedom Statue (IRE)
Beneficial (GB)	2012-2013	2	2	2	110	15	13.6%	£147,760	€0	Sword Of Fate (IRE)
Jeremy (USA)	2014	1	1	0	1	0	0.0%	£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.

Quick answers

How many winners has Beann Ard produced?: Beann Ard (IRE) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 5 of them winners, with 21 wins from 207 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Beann Ard?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Beann Ard (IRE) is Sword Of Fate (IRE), by Beneficial (GB), with a best official rating of 135; the top win came in the Betfair #racingstaff Week Novices' Handicap Chase at Newton Abbot on 6 July 2018.
How much prize money have Beann Ard's offspring won?: The offspring of Beann Ard (IRE) have earned £176,880 in Britain and €18,327 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Beann Ard's pedigree?: Beann Ard (IRE) is by Mandalus (IRE).
Did Beann Ard race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Beann Ard (IRE) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Beann Ard been mated with?: The known produce of Beann Ard (IRE) is by 6 different stallions, most often Beneficial (GB) (2 foals).
Have Beann Ard's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Beann Ard (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Beann Ard belong to?: Beann Ard (IRE) is the founding mare of the Beann Ard (IRE) family in RaceWatch records.

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