Choral Sundown (GB)

Dam of Snowstorm (GB), Malech (IRE), Celestial Welcome (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Night Shift (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 10 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 19 from 160 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £203,734 GB
Best progeny OR: 112
Foaled: 1986 · out of Choir (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1994	Night Chorus (GB)	4	-	Brian Rothwell	gelding	Most Welcome (GB)	31	3	3	12.9%	75	£21,902	23 Jun 99
1995	Celestial Welcome (GB)	8	-	Mrs M Reveley	mare	Most Welcome (GB)	29	2	0	27.6%	90	£72,241	2 Sep 00
1996	Rouge Etoile (GB)	1	-	Eric Alston	filly	Most Welcome (GB)	15	1	1	6.7%	87	£5,768	16 Sep 00
1998	Snowstorm (GB)	2	Black-type placed	Michael Bell	gelding	Environment Friend (GB)	12	4	2	16.7%	112	£75,137	5 Oct 01
1999	Nikitin (GB)	0	-	Graham Smith	gelding	Emarati (USA)	14	1	1	0.0%	72	£950	14 Jun 02
2000	Bandolina (GB)	0	-	Ian Semple	filly	Most Welcome (GB)	5	0	0	0.0%	47	£0	9 May 03
2001	Almost Welcome (GB)	0	-	Simon Dow	gelding	First Trump (GB)	13	0	1	0.0%	55	£582	12 Jan 05
2003	Malech (IRE)	1	-	Keith Reveley	gelding	Bahhare (USA)	24	1	2	4.2%	91	£6,053	10 Mar 08
2006	Major Phil (IRE)	3	-	Luca Cumani	colt	Captain Rio (GB)	14	2	2	21.4%	89	£21,101	18 Sep 10
2007	Gaulstown Queen (IRE)	0	-	James Bernard McCabe	filly	Captain Rio (GB)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	25 Nov 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


7 Sep 00	Snowstorm (GB)	Doncaster	Prince of Wales Cup (Nursery) Class B	Class 2	92	£15,015
3 Jul 99	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Haydock	Letheby & Christopher Old Newton Cup Showcase Handicap Class B	Class 2	85	£35,338
22 Apr 00	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Haydock	Cheadle Hulme Classified Stakes Class C	Class 3	85	£8,437
3 Jun 99	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Haydock	Tote Placepot Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C	Class 3	80	£7,133
13 Jun 10	Major Phil (IRE)	Doncaster	Polypipe Handicap	Class 4	78	£4,533
29 Jun 09	Major Phil (IRE)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Betdaq The Betting Exchange Handicap	Class 4	75	£4,727
24 Jul 00	Snowstorm (GB)	Ayr	European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,543
23 Jun 99	Night Chorus (GB)	Warwick	'Come Racing At Warwick In July' Handicap Class D	Class 4	72	£4,378
11 May 98	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Redcar	Tote Fillies' Handicap Class D	Class 4	68	£7,064
4 May 98	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Newcastle	Transpennine Express Handicap Class D	Class 4	62	£3,664
11 Dec 08	Major Phil (IRE)	Chelmsford (AW)	Lytham St Annes Median Auction Maiden Stakes	Class 5	-	£2,914
5 Apr 99	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Newcastle	Easy Favourites Magic 1152 Handicap Class E	Class 5	71	£2,750
29 Jun 98	Night Chorus (GB)	Musselburgh	Gosford Bay Handicap Class E	Class 5	63	£2,916
24 Apr 98	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Carlisle	Merlin Handicap Class E	Class 5	54	£2,957
29 Apr 97	Night Chorus (GB)	Nottingham	Levy Board Handicap Class E	Class 5	67	£3,616
29 Mar 06	Malech (IRE)	Yarmouth	Win More At Breckland Bingo Thetford Handicap	Class 6	62	£3,239
28 Apr 99	Night Chorus (GB)	Pontefract	Dual Forecast Classified Stakes Class F	Class 6	59	£2,463
20 Oct 98	Rouge Etoile (GB)	Folkestone	Levy Board Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,763
4 Apr 98	Celestial Welcome (GB)	Hamilton	Clydesdale Bank Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,276

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Most Welcome (GB)	1994-2000	4	4	3	80	13	16.3%	£99,911	Celestial Welcome (GB)
Environment Friend (GB)	1998	1	1	1	12	2	16.7%	£75,137	Snowstorm (GB)
Emarati (USA)	1999	1	1	0	14	0	0.0%	£950	-
First Trump (GB)	2001	1	1	0	13	0	0.0%	£582	-
Bahhare (USA)	2003	1	1	1	24	1	4.2%	£6,053	Malech (IRE)
Captain Rio (GB)	2006-2007	2	2	1	17	3	17.6%	£21,101	Major Phil (IRE)

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 Choral Sundown produced?: Choral Sundown (GB) is the dam of 10 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 19 wins from 160 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Choral Sundown?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Choral Sundown (GB) is Snowstorm (GB), by Environment Friend (GB), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 112; the top win came in the Prince of Wales Cup (Nursery) Class B at Doncaster on 7 September 2000.
How much prize money have Choral Sundown's offspring won?: The offspring of Choral Sundown (GB) have earned £203,734 in Britain since 1990.
What is Choral Sundown's pedigree?: Choral Sundown (GB) is by Night Shift (USA) out of Choir (GB).
Did Choral Sundown race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 26 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Choral Sundown been mated with?: The known produce of Choral Sundown (GB) is by 6 different stallions, most often Most Welcome (GB) (4 foals).
Have Choral Sundown's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Choral Sundown (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Choral Sundown belong to?: Choral Sundown (GB) belongs to the Choir (GB) female family.

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