Circe (GB)

Dam of Grasp (GB), Odyssey (GB), My Learned Friend (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Main Reef I (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 9 of 13 runners (69%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 22 from 271 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £143,847 GB · €3,014 IRE
Best progeny OR: 128

Progeny

All known progeny


1991	My Learned Friend (GB)	5	Sean Woods	gelding	Broken Hearted (GB)	39	11	2	12.8%	86	£54,103	€0	22 Oct 98
1992	Miss Zanzibar (GB)	1	Richard Fahey	filly	Kefaah (USA)	27	3	7	3.7%	61	£9,106	€0	12 Aug 96
1993	Temptress (GB)	2	J L Harris	mare	Kalaglow (IRE)	31	1	6	6.5%	72	£14,029	€0	7 May 98
1995	Circumnavigate (GB)	0	Mark Johnston	filly	Slip Anchor (GB)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	1 Jan 98
1996	Odyssey (GB)	1	Philip Hobbs	gelding	Slip Anchor (GB)	20	1	3	5.0%	98	£5,201	€0	27 Aug 01
1998	Tibbie (GB)	0	D J Ryan	mare	Slip Anchor (GB)	27	2	1	0.0%	57	£1,145	€3,014	17 Sep 04
1999	Iona (GB)	0	Ralph Beckett	filly	Celtic Swing (GB)	5	0	0	0.0%	44	£0	€0	30 Jul 02
2000	Cantrip (GB)	4	Simon Dow	mare	Celtic Swing (GB)	39	4	1	10.3%	64	£20,374	€0	6 Dec 06
2001	VampI (GB)	3	Ralph Beckett	filly	Dracula (AUS)	18	3	3	16.7%	77	£14,413	€0	21 Oct 05
2002	Grasp (GB)	4	David Evans	gelding	Kayf Tara (GB)	37	3	3	10.8%	128	£17,380	€0	21 Jul 09
2004	Lady Pickpocket (GB)	1	Barry Murtagh	filly	Benny The Dip (USA)	13	1	1	7.7%	60	£4,368	€0	12 May 08
2005	Aega (GB)	0	Neil King	mare	Kayf Tara (GB)	9	1	0	0.0%	93	£1,407	€0	23 May 10
2007	Aeschylus (GB)	1	Renee Robeson	gelding	Act One (GB)	3	1	1	33.3%	-	£2,321	€0	8 Apr 12

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


12 Aug 95	My Learned Friend (GB)	Newbury	August Handicap Class C	Class 3	79	£5,803
5 Jul 04	VampI (GB)	Bath	Weatherbys Bank Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	73	£3,536
7 May 01	Odyssey (GB)	Fontwell	Guardian Guards Handicap Hurdle Class F	Class 4	90	£2,499
13 Jun 96	Temptress (GB)	Newbury	Furlong Club Handicap Class D	Class 4	60	£3,974
23 Jun 95	My Learned Friend (GB)	Goodwood	Wiley Handicap Class D	Class 4	75	£5,345
10 Jun 95	My Learned Friend (GB)	Haydock	Sunday Express Best For Sport Series Handicap Qualifier Class D	Class 4	71	£3,675
5 Jun 07	Grasp (GB)	Fontwell	Hyder Consulting (UK) Ltd Selling Hurdle	Class 5	105	£1,952
26 Feb 06	Grasp (GB)	Fontwell	Bay Studio Signs Littlehampton 01903 717227 Maiden Hurdle	Class 5	-	£2,928
21 Oct 05	VampI (GB)	Newbury	cantorspreadfair.com Handicap	Class 5	68	£4,082
19 Oct 05	Grasp (GB)	Bath	Weatherbys Bank Handicap	Class 5	56	£3,899
16 May 05	Cantrip (GB)	Bath	Bath Ales Spa Fillies' Handicap	Class 5	51	£4,040
24 Sep 98	My Learned Friend (GB)	Pontefract	Racing Channel available on Digital Classified Stakes Class E	Class 5	66	£2,831
22 Sep 07	Lady Pickpocket (GB)	Catterick	Jacqueline & Julie Clarke Birthday Selling Stakes	Class 6	49	£2,730
8 Nov 06	Grasp (GB)	Kempton (AW)	Join The Racing UK Club Handicap	Class 6	55	£2,389
20 Oct 05	Cantrip (GB)	Brighton	Sporting Index Apprentice Handicap	Class 6	54	£2,660
7 Jun 04	Cantrip (GB)	Folkestone	Ted Stannard Wedding Present Handicap Class F	Class 6	45	£3,052
28 May 03	Cantrip (GB)	Lingfield	Family Celebrations At Lingfield Park Handicap Class F	Class 6	57	£3,171
31 May 96	Temptress (GB)	Ayr	GiltEdged Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,723
19 Jun 95	Miss Zanzibar (GB)	Pontefract	Beech Selling Stakes Class G	Class 6	-	£2,728
25 Jun 94	My Learned Friend (GB)	Lingfield	Saffron Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,558

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Broken Hearted (GB)	1991	1	1	1	39	5	12.8%	£54,103	€0	My Learned Friend (GB)
Kefaah (USA)	1992	1	1	1	27	1	3.7%	£9,106	€0	Miss Zanzibar (GB)
Kalaglow (IRE)	1993	1	1	1	31	2	6.5%	£14,029	€0	Temptress (GB)
Slip Anchor (GB)	1995-1998	3	3	1	50	1	2.0%	£6,346	€3,014	Odyssey (GB)
Celtic Swing (GB)	1999-2000	2	2	1	44	4	9.1%	£20,374	€0	Cantrip (GB)
Dracula (AUS)	2001	1	1	1	18	3	16.7%	£14,413	€0	VampI (GB)
Kayf Tara (GB)	2002-2005	2	2	1	46	4	8.7%	£18,787	€0	Grasp (GB)
Benny The Dip (USA)	2004	1	1	1	13	1	7.7%	£4,368	€0	Lady Pickpocket (GB)
Act One (GB)	2007	1	1	1	3	1	33.3%	£2,321	€0	Aeschylus (GB)

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 Circe produced?: Circe (GB) is the dam of 13 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 9 of them winners, with 22 wins from 271 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Circe?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Circe (GB) is Grasp (GB), by Kayf Tara (GB), with a best official rating of 128; the top win came in the Hyder Consulting (UK) Ltd Selling Hurdle at Fontwell on 5 June 2007.
How much prize money have Circe's offspring won?: The offspring of Circe (GB) have earned £143,847 in Britain and €3,014 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Circe's pedigree?: Circe (GB) is by Main Reef I (GB).
Did Circe race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Circe (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Circe been mated with?: The known produce of Circe (GB) is by 9 different stallions, most often Slip Anchor (GB) (3 foals).
Have Circe's daughters produced runners?: 3 daughters of Circe (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Circe belong to?: Circe (GB) is the founding mare of the Circe (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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