Bittern (IRE)

Dam of Lady Of Inishfree (IRE)

Country: IRE
Colour: chestnut
Foaled: 23 April 2012
Sire: New Approach (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 4 runners (25%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 1 from 16 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): €79,095 IRE
Best progeny OR: 96
Foaled: 2012 · out of Oiseau Rare (FR)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	22	2	2	3	9.1%	31.8%	£5,960	€20,605	78

Her runs


31 Mar 17	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	13/14	9/2F	27	Robbie Downey	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap	1m4f	Standard	9-9	Repare Mon (IRE)	63
24 Mar 17	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	5/14	5/1	2¾	Robbie Downey	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Watch The Dubai World Cup Live On ATR Handicap	1m2½f	Standard	9-10	Six Silver Lane (GB)	63
24 Feb 17	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	5/14	14/1	3¾	Robbie Downey	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Monasterboice Inn Apprentice Handicap	1m4f	Standard	9-4	Brokopondo (IRE)	65
3 Feb 17	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	8/14	7/1	8¾	Wayne Lordan	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Non-handicap (unclassified)	www.pelican.ie - Party Equipment Rental Rated Race	1m4f	Standard	9-8	Duchessofflorence (GB)	66
25 Nov 16	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	7/14	12/1	4¾	Gary Carroll	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Crowne Plaza Jockey & Trainer Awards Handicap	1m2½f	Standard	9-3	Specific Gravity (FR)	67
11 Nov 16	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	6/11	12/1	4¾	Dylan Robinson	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Crowne Plaza Leading Jockey & Trainer Championship Apprentice Handicap	1m4f	Standard	9-2	Creeping Ivy (IRE)	69
4 Nov 16	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	9/11	10/1	13½	Danny Sheehy	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap	1m4f	Standard	8-0	My Direction (GB)	71
7 Oct 16	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	6/13	14/1	4	Wayne Lordan	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap	1m4f	Standard	9-4	Rahyah (GB)	75
21 Jun 16	Ballinrobe (IRE)	7/8	12/1	14¼	Danny Mullins	Emmet Mullins	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Vaughanshoes.ie European Breeders Fund Fillies Handicap	1m5f	Yielding	9-9	Queen Alphabet (IRE)	77
21 May 16	Curragh (IRE)	15/15	25/1	dist	Leigh Roche	Emmet Mullins	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Hanlon Concrete Handicap	1m4f	Yielding	8-6	Repeater (GB)	78
23 Mar 16	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	8/8	11/2	11¾	Wayne Lordan	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Champions Restaurant Easter Special Handicap	1m4f	Standard	9-3	Carried (IRE)	78
15 Jan 16	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	3/12	13/2	1¼	Wayne Lordan	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Dundalk Stadium On Facebook Handicap	2m	Standard	8-12	Saga Bolton (IRE)	78
27 Nov 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1/8	5/1	won	Wayne Lordan	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Irishinjuredjockeys.com Handicap	1m4f	Standard	8-4	Ringside Humour (IRE)	76
6 Nov 15	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	2/13	33/1	½	Danny Grant	Emmet Mullins	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap	1m4f	Standard	8-4	Moonmeister (IRE)	74
16 Sep 15	Listowel (IRE)	11/11	16/1	dist	Seamie Heffernan	Emmet Mullins	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Listowel Arms Handicap	1m1f	Heavy	9-8	Dew Line (IRE)	73
11 Jun 15	Nottingham	7/9	4/1	17¾	William Buick	Charlie Appleby	Flat Turf	Class 5	1st Security Fillies' Handicap	1m2f	Good to Firm	9-6	Mikandy (IRE)	73
22 May 15	Pontefract	1/9	11/8F	won	William Buick	Charlie Appleby	Flat Turf	Class 5	Alamo Business Systems Fillies' Handicap	1m2f	Good to Firm	8-12	Next Stop (GB)	68
11 May 15	Wolverhampton (AW)	3/9	3/1F	1¾	Kevin Stott	Charlie Appleby	Flat AW	Class 5	Post Your Winners @ bookies.com Fillies' Handicap (Tapeta)	1m½f	Standard	9-3	Edge Of Heaven (GB)	68
20 Feb 15	Wolverhampton (AW)	5/10	7/4F	8½	Kevin Stott	Charlie Appleby	Flat AW	Class 5	32Red.com Maiden Stakes (Tapeta)	1m½f	Standard	8-11	Single Lense (IRE)	69
16 Dec 14	Kempton (AW)	2/14	7/1	2¾	Adam Kirby	Charlie Appleby	Flat AW	Class 4	Daily Sven-To-1 Specials At BetVictor Maiden Fillies' Stakes	1m	Standard	9-0	Cartier (IRE)	-
5 Dec 14	Lingfield (AW)	7/11	7/2	8¾	Martin Lane	Charlie Appleby	Flat AW	Class 5	32Red/Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes	1m	Standard	9-0	Dreamlike (GB)	-
14 Oct 14	Wolverhampton (AW)	3/12	33/1	4¼	Martin Lane	Charlie Appleby	Flat AW	Class 5	Price Boosts Now Available @ bookmakers.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Tapeta)	1m½f	Standard	9-0	Stay Silent (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Bittern produced?: Bittern (IRE) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 1 win from 16 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Bittern?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Bittern (IRE) is Lady Of Inishfree (IRE), by Farhh (GB), with a best official rating of 96; the top win came in the Irish EBF Auction Series Race Final at Naas (IRE) on 17 October 2021.
How much prize money have Bittern's offspring won?: The offspring of Bittern (IRE) have earned €79,095 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Bittern's pedigree?: Bittern (IRE) is by New Approach (IRE) out of Oiseau Rare (FR).
Did Bittern race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 22 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which family does Bittern belong to?: Bittern (IRE) belongs to the Oiseau Rare (FR) female family.

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