Celtic Cailin (IRE)

Dam of Equus Dancer (IRE), Boothen Boy (IRE), Grange Soldier (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Beneficial (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 5 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 11 from 40 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £52,015 GB · €17,755 IRE
Best progeny OR: 134
Foaled: 2006 · out of Distant Dreams (IRE)

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Race record

Her own record


National Hunt	16	0	6	4	0.0%	56.3%	€25,648	119

Her runs


27 Dec 12	Leopardstown (IRE)	2/13	3/1	1½	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Paddy Power Maiden Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-5	Mumbo Jumbo I (IRE)	119
1 Dec 12	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2/14	10/1	2¼	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Grade B	Bar One Racing Handicap Hurdle	2m	Soft	10-2	King Of Queens (IRE)	116
11 Nov 12	Navan (IRE)	3/7	20/1	7½	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Grade 3	For Auction Novice Hurdle	2m	Soft to Heavy	10-8	Sizing Rio (IRE)	109
2 Nov 12	Down Royal (IRE)	3/10	20/1	2¾	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Grade 3	European Breeders Fund Lough Construction Ltd. Mares Novice Hurdle	2m	Yielding to Soft	10-10	Top Madam (IRE)	102
13 Oct 12	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2/16	11/4F	1¼	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Fairyhouse Premier Jump Racing Weekend Mares Maiden Hurdle	2m	Soft to Heavy	10-13	Somedaysomehow (IRE)	102
29 Sep 12	Navan (IRE)	2/20	7/1	5½	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Racing Again Wednesday 10th October Mares Maiden Hurdle	2m4f	Soft	11-7	Tasitiocht (IRE)	95
4 Sep 12	Downpatrick (IRE)	4/8	7/2F	5	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Handicap Hurdle	2m2½f	Good	10-5	Rare Symphony (IRE)	95
12 Aug 12	Downpatrick (IRE)	2/15	EvensF	dht	Andrew Leigh	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Johnny Cash Tribute Mares Maiden Hurdle	2m2f	Good	10-13	Hepahepa Naeney (IRE)	95
28 Jul 12	Wexford (RH) (IRE)	3/16	5/1F	1½	Robbie Power	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Maura Derrane Judges Littlewoods Ireland Ladies Day Handicap Hurdle (Div I)	2m	Good to Firm	11-11	Opera Music (GB)	93
13 Jul 12	Downpatrick (IRE)	4/15	14/1	7	Mark Bolger	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle	2m2f	Good	10-8	Wall Street Wally (IRE)	94
15 Jun 12	Clonmel (IRE)	10/15	13/2	dist	Robbie Power	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Thorney Bridge Handicap Hurdle	2m½f	Soft	11-11	Charleville (GB)	94
11 May 12	Downpatrick (IRE)	2/11	14/1	¾	Robbie Power	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Viva Las Vegas at Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle	2m2f	Good	10-11	The Amarillo Kid (IRE)	-
2 Jan 12	Cork (IRE)	10/12	8/1	dist	Mark Bolger	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	McCarthy Insurance Group 60th Maiden Hurdle	2m	Heavy	11-2	Ballyburke (IRE)	-
26 Dec 11	Leopardstown (IRE)	11/12	20/1	dist	Robbie Power	Mrs John Harrington	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Racingpost.com Maiden Hurdle	2m2f	Yielding to Soft	11-5	Touch Back (IRE)	-
16 Nov 11	Fairyhouse (IRE)	5/7	2/1	27¾	Miss K Harrington	Mrs John Harrington	NH Flat	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Follow Nina Carberry On Twitter Irish National Hunt Flat Race	2m2f	Soft	11-0	Are Ya Right Chief (IRE)	-
30 Oct 11	Wexford (RH) (IRE)	3/14	14/1	3	Miss K Harrington	Mrs John Harrington	NH Flat	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Casey Concrete New Ross Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	2m	Soft	11-2	A Country Girl (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Celtic Cailin produced?: Celtic Cailin (IRE) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 11 wins from 40 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Celtic Cailin?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Celtic Cailin (IRE) is Equus Dancer (IRE), by Jeremy (USA), with a best official rating of 134; the top win came in the Your Dream Holiday With Optimum Experience Handicap Hurdle at Uttoxeter on 18 March 2023.
How much prize money have Celtic Cailin's offspring won?: The offspring of Celtic Cailin (IRE) have earned £52,015 in Britain and €17,755 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Celtic Cailin's pedigree?: Celtic Cailin (IRE) is by Beneficial (GB) out of Distant Dreams (IRE).
Did Celtic Cailin race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 16 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Celtic Cailin been mated with?: The known produce of Celtic Cailin (IRE) is by 4 different stallions, most often Getaway (GER) (2 foals).
Which family does Celtic Cailin belong to?: Celtic Cailin (IRE) belongs to the Distant Dreams (IRE) female family.

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