By Surprise (GB)

Dam of Sapphirine (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Young Generation (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 4 runners (25%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 6 from 75 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £27,589 GB
Best progeny OR: 76

Progeny

All known progeny


1987	Sapphirine (GB)	6	Richard Whitaker	mare	Trojan Fen (GB)	29	5	5	20.7%	76	£26,156	20 Aug 92
1988	Kayembee (GB)	0	Colin Tinkler	gelding	Trojan Fen (GB)	7	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	10 Aug 90
1989	High Baccarat (GB)	0	Adrian Chamberlain	gelding	Formidable I (USA)	18	0	0	0.0%	54	£204	2 May 94
1992	Ho Mei Surprise (GB)	0	B Preece	horse	Hadeer (GB)	21	1	1	0.0%	51	£1,229	22 Jan 97

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


26 Oct 91	Sapphirine (GB)	Doncaster	Coral Handicap Class D	Class 4	54	£5,283
11 Aug 92	Sapphirine (GB)	Catterick	Amateur Riders Association Handicap Class F	Class 6	58	£1,266
22 Jun 92	Sapphirine (GB)	Musselburgh	Yvonne Murray M.B.E. Handicap Class F	Class 6	60	£2,222
27 Jul 90	Sapphirine (GB)	Pontefract	Ackton Hall Claiming Stakes	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	£2,763
2 Jul 90	Sapphirine (GB)	Musselburgh	Sir Benjamin Baker Claiming Stakes	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	£2,637
1 Mar 90	Sapphirine (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Buzzard Maiden Stakes	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	£2,343

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Trojan Fen (GB)	1987-1988	2	2	1	36	6	16.7%	£26,156	Sapphirine (GB)
Formidable I (USA)	1989	1	1	0	18	0	0.0%	£204	-
Hadeer (GB)	1992	1	1	0	21	0	0.0%	£1,229	-

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 By Surprise produced?: By Surprise (GB) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 6 wins from 75 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of By Surprise?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of By Surprise (GB) is Sapphirine (GB), by Trojan Fen (GB), with a best official rating of 76; the top win came in the Coral Handicap Class D at Doncaster on 26 October 1991.
How much prize money have By Surprise's offspring won?: The offspring of By Surprise (GB) have earned £27,589 in Britain since 1990.
What is By Surprise's pedigree?: By Surprise (GB) is by Young Generation (GB).
Did By Surprise race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for By Surprise (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has By Surprise been mated with?: The known produce of By Surprise (GB) is by 3 different stallions, most often Trojan Fen (GB) (2 foals).
Have By Surprise's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of By Surprise (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does By Surprise belong to?: By Surprise (GB) is the founding mare of the By Surprise (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

Updated 1997-01-22

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