Bella Colora (GB)

Dam of Stagecraft (GB), Mullins Bay I (GB), Hyabella (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Bellypha (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 7 of 11 runners (64%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 15 from 70 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £401,957 GB · €20,117 IRE
Best progeny OR: 101
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 3

Progeny

All known progeny


1987	Stagecraft (GB)	4	Group 2 winner (3 black-type wins)	Sir Michael Stoute	colt	Sadler's Wells (USA)	9	1	3	44.4%	-	£177,808	€0	19 Oct 91
1988	Hyabella (GB)	3	Listed winner (2 black-type wins)	Sir Michael Stoute	filly	Shirley Heights (GB)	8	1	0	37.5%	87	£24,945	€0	2 Nov 91
1989	Alum Bay (GB)	1	-	Nigel Tinkler	colt	Reference Point (GB)	7	2	2	14.3%	-	£4,845	€0	22 Jan 93
1990	Bella Ballerina (GB)	1	-	Sir Michael Stoute	filly	Sadler's Wells (USA)	9	0	0	11.1%	88	£4,558	€0	30 Sep 94
1991	Panache Arabelle (GB)	0	-	Sir Michael Stoute	filly	Nashwan (USA)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	22 Jul 94
1993	Balalaika (GB)	2	Black-type placed	Luca Cumani	filly	Sadler's Wells (USA)	12	3	1	16.7%	-	£27,324	€0	1 Nov 97
1994	Arco Colora (GB)	0	-	David Elsworth	filly	Rainbow Quest (USA)	6	0	0	0.0%	60	£250	€0	22 May 98
1996	Questabelle (GB)	0	-	Luca Cumani	filly	Rainbow Quest (USA)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£453	€0	5 Nov 99
1997	Bella Lambada (GB)	1	-	Sir Michael Stoute	filly	Lammtarra (USA)	2	0	0	50.0%	-	£5,642	€0	16 Jun 00
2000	Jubilee Time (GB)	0	-	Luca Cumani	colt	Mark Of Esteem (IRE)	2	0	1	0.0%	-	£449	€0	22 Oct 03
2001	Mullins Bay I (GB)	3	Group 3 winner	M F De Kock	horse	Machiavellian (USA)	12	3	2	25.0%	101	£155,685	€20,117	20 Oct 07

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


18 Jun 91	Stagecraft (GB)	Ascot	Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A	Group 2	-	£58,776
31 Aug 05	Mullins Bay I (GB)	York	William Hill Poker Grand Prix Strensall Stakes	Group 3	-	£30,000
28 May 91	Stagecraft (GB)	Sandown	Brigadier Gerard Stakes Class A	Group 3	-	£22,329
2 Nov 91	Hyabella (GB)	Newmarket	Ben Marshall Stakes Class A	Listed	-	£10,507
30 Aug 91	Hyabella (GB)	Sandown	Atalanta Stakes Class A	Listed	-	£8,829
2 Nov 90	Stagecraft (GB)	Newmarket	James Seymour Stakes	Listed	-	£11,258
2 May 97	Balalaika (GB)	Newmarket	Dahlia Stakes Class A	Class 1	-	£10,007
9 Jul 05	Mullins Bay I (GB)	York	46th John Smith's Cup (Heritage Handicap)	Class 2	101	£97,500
16 Jun 00	Bella Lambada (GB)	York	Batleys & Macmillan Cancer Relief Fund Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£5,642
1 Jun 96	Balalaika (GB)	Kempton	Kempton Exhibition Centre Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,851
12 May 93	Bella Ballerina (GB)	Kempton	Kempton Business Centre Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,582
2 Aug 91	Hyabella (GB)	Newmarket (July)	Bunbury Fillies' Stakes (Graduation) Class D	Class 4	-	£3,949
5 Sep 04	Mullins Bay I (GB)	Curragh (IRE)	Dance Design Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€11,747
15 Jan 93	Alum Bay (GB)	Musselburgh	Dyewater Maiden Hurdle (Div I)	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	£1,924
13 Oct 90	Stagecraft (GB)	York	Coldstream Guards Association Cup Maiden Stakes	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	£4,815

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Sadler's Wells (USA)	1987-1993	3	3	3	1	30	7	23.3%	£209,690	€0	Stagecraft (GB)
Shirley Heights (GB)	1988	1	1	1	1	8	3	37.5%	£24,945	€0	Hyabella (GB)
Reference Point (GB)	1989	1	1	1	0	7	1	14.3%	£4,845	€0	Alum Bay (GB)
Nashwan (USA)	1991	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Rainbow Quest (USA)	1994-1996	2	2	0	0	8	0	0.0%	£703	€0	-
Lammtarra (USA)	1997	1	1	1	0	2	1	50.0%	£5,642	€0	Bella Lambada (GB)
Mark Of Esteem (IRE)	2000	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£449	€0	-
Machiavellian (USA)	2001	1	1	1	1	12	3	25.0%	£155,685	€20,117	Mullins Bay I (GB)

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 Bella Colora produced?: Bella Colora (GB) is the dam of 11 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 7 of them winners, with 15 wins from 70 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Bella Colora?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Bella Colora (GB) is Stagecraft (GB), by Sadler's Wells (USA), a Group 2 winner; the top win came in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A (Group 2) at Ascot on 18 June 1991.
How many black-type winners has Bella Colora produced?: Bella Colora (GB) has produced 3 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Bella Colora's offspring won?: The offspring of Bella Colora (GB) have earned £401,959 in Britain and €20,117 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Bella Colora's pedigree?: Bella Colora (GB) is by Bellypha (GB).
Did Bella Colora race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Bella Colora (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Bella Colora been mated with?: The known produce of Bella Colora (GB) is by 8 different stallions, most often Sadler's Wells (USA) (3 foals).
Have Bella Colora's daughters produced runners?: 6 daughters of Bella Colora (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Bella Colora belong to?: Bella Colora (GB) is the founding mare of the Bella Colora (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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