Blue Suede Shoes (GB)

Dam of Commercial Artist (GB), Macallister (IRE), Mass Appeal (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Bargello (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 7 runners (57%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 29 from 201 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £30,467 GB · €1,029 IRE
Best progeny OR: 155
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 3

Progeny

All known progeny


1983	Miss Blue Shoes (GB)	0	-	V Bowens	mare	Niels (GB)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	18 Apr 91
1985	Mass Appeal (GB)	8	Listed winner (3 black-type wins)	Peter M Kiely	mare	Furry Glen (GB)	38	2	3	21.1%	143	-	-	28 Apr 94
1986	Commercial Artist (GB)	12	Grade 2 winner (4 black-type wins)	D McCain	gelding	Furry Glen (GB)	71	7	11	16.9%	155	£30,467	€0	31 May 00
1990	Macallister (IRE)	4	Grade 3 winner	V Bowens	gelding	Strong Gale (IRE)	38	5	7	10.5%	108	-	-	1 Aug 98
1992	Andrea Cova (IRE)	5	-	Noel Meade	mare	Strong Gale (IRE)	35	5	4	14.3%	96	-	-	10 Jan 01
1993	Sarah's Shoes (IRE)	0	-	V Bowens	mare	Strong Gale (IRE)	5	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	24 Mar 99
1996	Colonel Ludlow I (IRE)	0	-	D T Hughes	gelding	Jurado (USA)	12	0	0	0.0%	82	£0	€1,029	25 Sep 02

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 Feb 95	Commercial Artist (GB)	Thurles (IRE)	P.Z. Mower E.B.F. Chase	Grade 2	-	-
28 Dec 94	Commercial Artist (GB)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Ericsson Chase	Grade 2	-	-
10 Apr 96	Macallister (IRE)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	O'Dea Crop Flex Nutrition Festival Novice Hurdle	Grade 3	-	-
28 Apr 94	Commercial Artist (GB)	Punchestown (IRE)	Castlemartin Stud Handicap Chase	Listed	-	-
16 Feb 92	Mass Appeal (GB)	Leopardstown (IRE)	WinElectric Novice Chase Series Final	Listed	-	-
23 Mar 91	Mass Appeal (GB)	Naas (IRE)	Naas E.B.F. Handicap Hurdle	Listed	-	-
2 Mar 91	Mass Appeal (GB)	Naas (IRE)	Irish Life Assurance E.B.F. Johnstown Hurdle	Listed	-	-
17 Feb 96	Commercial Artist (GB)	Windsor	Fairlawne Chase Class B	Class 2	-	£7,276
26 May 99	Commercial Artist (GB)	Cartmel	Guinness Hunters' Chase (for the Horace D. Pain Memorial Trophy)	Class 6	-	£2,827
19 May 00	Andrea Cova (IRE)	Downpatrick (IRE)	Toal Bookmakers Downpatrick Novice Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	90	-
10 Feb 94	Commercial Artist (GB)	Thurles (IRE)	P.Z. Mower E.B.F. Chase	Grade 2	-	-
13 Nov 93	Commercial Artist (GB)	Naas (IRE)	Paddy Cox Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	-	-
10 Dec 92	Commercial Artist (GB)	Punchestown (IRE)	Kilrush Novice Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
24 Sep 92	Commercial Artist (GB)	Listowel (IRE)	Spectra Photo Labs Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	-	-
16 Feb 92	Commercial Artist (GB)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Wainsfort (Colts & Geldings) Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
25 Jan 92	Mass Appeal (GB)	Naas (IRE)	Naas EBF Novice Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
11 Jan 92	Mass Appeal (GB)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Fitzpatricks Hotel Group Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
14 Dec 91	Mass Appeal (GB)	Navan (IRE)	Tattersalls Mares Novice Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
26 Dec 90	Commercial Artist (GB)	Down Royal (IRE)	Down Royal Bookmakers (C & G) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
26 Dec 90	Mass Appeal (GB)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Goat Dublin's Sporting Pub Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	-	-

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Niels (GB)	1983	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Furry Glen (GB)	1985-1986	2	2	2	2	109	20	18.3%	£30,467	€0	Commercial Artist (GB)
Strong Gale (IRE)	1990-1993	3	3	2	1	78	9	11.5%	-	-	Andrea Cova (IRE)
Jurado (USA)	1996	1	1	0	0	12	0	0.0%	£0	€1,029	-

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 Blue Suede Shoes produced?: Blue Suede Shoes (GB) is the dam of 7 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 29 wins from 201 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Blue Suede Shoes?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Blue Suede Shoes (GB) is Commercial Artist (GB), by Furry Glen (GB), a Grade 2 winner with a best official rating of 155; the top win came in the P.Z. Mower E.B.F. Chase (Grade 2) at Thurles (IRE) on 9 February 1995.
How many black-type winners has Blue Suede Shoes produced?: Blue Suede Shoes (GB) has produced 3 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Blue Suede Shoes' offspring won?: The offspring of Blue Suede Shoes (GB) have earned £30,467 in Britain and €1,029 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Blue Suede Shoes' pedigree?: Blue Suede Shoes (GB) is by Bargello (GB).
Did Blue Suede Shoes race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Blue Suede Shoes (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Blue Suede Shoes been mated with?: The known produce of Blue Suede Shoes (GB) is by 4 different stallions, most often Strong Gale (IRE) (3 foals).
Have Blue Suede Shoes' daughters produced runners?: 3 daughters of Blue Suede Shoes (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Blue Suede Shoes belong to?: Blue Suede Shoes (GB) is the founding mare of the Blue Suede Shoes (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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