Best Swinger (IRE)

Dam of Best Light (IRE), Boobala (IRE), Mari-Ela (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 6 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 4 from 71 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £40,239 GB
Best progeny OR: 109
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 1989 · out of Bellinzona (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1995	Mari-Ela (IRE)	1	-	J R Arnold	filly	River Falls I (GB)	16	1	6.3%	61	£6,960	26 Oct 98
1997	Best Light (IRE)	2	Listed winner	David Elsworth	colt	Foxhound (USA)	9	1	22.2%	109	£28,084	1 Jul 00
1998	Scarteen Sister (IRE)	0	-	Seamus Lynch	mare	Eagle Eyed (USA)	20	4	0.0%	56	£1,849	13 Nov 03
1999	Boobala (IRE)	1	-	David Elsworth	filly	General Monash (USA)	11	0	9.1%	84	£3,346	19 Nov 02
2001	From The North (IRE)	0	-	John Weymes	filly	Foxhound (USA)	11	0	0.0%	56	£0	18 Oct 05
2008	Sine (IRE)	0	-	Paul Magnier	filly	Captain Rio (GB)	4	0	0.0%	47	£0	23 Sep 11

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


1 Oct 99	Best Light (IRE)	Newmarket (July)	Somerville Tattersall Stakes	Listed	£17,412
19 Sep 99	Best Light (IRE)	Newbury	Dubai Airport Free Zone Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	£8,039
9 Aug 01	Boobala (IRE)	Chepstow	Letheby & Christopher Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E	Class 5	£2,793
16 Oct 97	Mari-Ela (IRE)	Newmarket	Equity Financial Collections Selling Stakes Class E	Class 5	£6,028

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


River Falls I (GB)	1995	1	1	1	0	16	1	6.3%	£6,960	Mari-Ela (IRE)
Foxhound (USA)	1997-2001	2	2	1	1	20	2	10.0%	£28,084	Best Light (IRE)
Eagle Eyed (USA)	1998	1	1	0	0	20	0	0.0%	£1,849	-
General Monash (USA)	1999	1	1	1	0	11	1	9.1%	£3,346	Boobala (IRE)
Captain Rio (GB)	2008	1	1	0	0	4	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 Best Swinger produced?: Best Swinger (IRE) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 4 wins from 71 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Best Swinger?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Best Swinger (IRE) is Best Light (IRE), by Foxhound (USA), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 109; the top win came in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race) at Newmarket (July) on 1 October 1999.
How many black-type winners has Best Swinger produced?: Best Swinger (IRE) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Best Swinger's offspring won?: The offspring of Best Swinger (IRE) have earned £40,239 in Britain since 1990.
What is Best Swinger's pedigree?: Best Swinger (IRE) is by Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) out of Bellinzona (GB).
Did Best Swinger race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 4 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Best Swinger been mated with?: The known produce of Best Swinger (IRE) is by 5 different stallions, most often Foxhound (USA) (2 foals).
Have Best Swinger's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Best Swinger (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Best Swinger belong to?: Best Swinger (IRE) belongs to the Bellinzona (GB) female family.