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Dam profile

Black Opal (GB)

Dam of Arantes (GB), Band Of Thunder (GB)
Country
GB
Winners (GB & IRE)
2 of 3 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE)
4 from 82 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE)
£27,277 GB
Best progeny OR
110

Progeny

All known progeny

2008Band Of Thunder (GB) silksBand Of Thunder (GB)2Martin SmithgeldingShirocco (GER)23108.7%95£6,58110 Jul 16
2010Spencers Lad (GB) silksSpencers Lad (GB)0Michael EasterbygeldingSixties Icon (GB)5000.0%-£2395 Mar 14
2011Arantes (GB) silksArantes (GB)2Andrew HamiltongeldingSixties Icon (GB)54563.7%110£20,45818 May 17

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

9 Jul 15Arantes (GB)EpsomShoretel Brilliantly Simple Apprentice HandicapClass 575£3,881
10 May 15Band Of Thunder (GB)PlumptonStevie Fisher Trust Handicap HurdleClass 579£2,924
24 Feb 14Arantes (GB)Wolverhampton (AW)32Red Free £10 Bonus Maiden StakesClass 576£3,881
10 Jul 13Band Of Thunder (GB)WorcesterGive A Hound A Home RGT Novices' Handicap HurdleClass 579£1,949

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire

Shirocco (GER)200811102328.7%£6,581Band Of Thunder (GB)
Sixties Icon (GB)2010-201122105923.4%£20,697Arantes (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 Black Opal produced?
Black Opal (GB) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 4 wins from 82 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Black Opal?
On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Black Opal (GB) is Arantes (GB), by Sixties Icon (GB), with a best official rating of 110; the top win came in the Shoretel Brilliantly Simple Apprentice Handicap at Epsom on 9 July 2015.
How much prize money have Black Opal's offspring won?
The offspring of Black Opal (GB) have earned £27,278 in Britain since 1990.
What is Black Opal's pedigree?
Black Opal (GB) is by Machiavellian (USA).
Did Black Opal race?
No British or Irish runs are on record for Black Opal (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Black Opal been mated with?
The known produce of Black Opal (GB) is by 2 different stallions, most often Sixties Icon (GB) (2 foals).

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