Calligraphie (FR)

Dam of Mel In Blue (FR)

Country: FR
Sire: R B Chesne (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 3 runners (33%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 5 from 28 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £28,098 GB
Best progeny OR: 120

Progeny

All known progeny


1996	Opal'Lou (FR)	0	Paul Nicholls	mare	Garde Royale (IRE)	9	2	3	0.0%	100	£4,777	9 May 03
1998	Mel In Blue (FR)	5	Mrs Kim Smyly	gelding	Pistolet Bleu (IRE)	18	1	1	27.8%	120	£23,321	2 Apr 09
2001	Tolede (FR)	0	Nicky Henderson	gelding	Nikos (GB)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	27 Jan 09

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


4 Dec 05	Mel In Blue (FR)	Kelso	Paris Pike Novices' Chase Class C	Class 3	-	£7,508
13 Mar 05	Mel In Blue (FR)	Warwick	No Smoking Day Handicap Hurdle Class E	Class 4	106	£3,542
4 Mar 05	Mel In Blue (FR)	Newbury	Securon Jubilee "Hands And Heels" Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurd…	Class 4	100	£3,794
22 Apr 07	Mel In Blue (FR)	Stratford	Barbara Barker Hunters' Chase (For the John And Nigel Thorne Memorial Cup)	Class 5	118	£2,498
2 Mar 02	Mel In Blue (FR)	Newbury	Six TV The Oxford Channel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	Class 6	-	£2,772

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Garde Royale (IRE)	1996	1	1	0	9	0	0.0%	£4,777	-
Pistolet Bleu (IRE)	1998	1	1	1	18	5	27.8%	£23,321	Mel In Blue (FR)
Nikos (GB)	2001	1	1	0	1	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 Calligraphie produced?: Calligraphie (FR) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 5 wins from 28 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Calligraphie?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Calligraphie (FR) is Mel In Blue (FR), by Pistolet Bleu (IRE), with a best official rating of 120; the top win came in the Paris Pike Novices' Chase Class C at Kelso on 4 December 2005.
How much prize money have Calligraphie's offspring won?: The offspring of Calligraphie (FR) have earned £28,098 in Britain since 1990.
What is Calligraphie's pedigree?: Calligraphie (FR) is by R B Chesne (GB).
Did Calligraphie race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Calligraphie (FR) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Have Calligraphie's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Calligraphie (FR) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Calligraphie belong to?: Calligraphie (FR) is the founding mare of the Calligraphie (FR) family in RaceWatch records.

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