Close Harmony (GB)

Dam of Barbers Shop (GB), Maestro Royal (GB), Busker Royal (GB)

Race record


National Hunt	8	0	2	0	0.0%	25.0%	£926	98


20 May 98	Worcester	6/19	9/1	12¼	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Hurdle	Class 4	National Riding Week Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E	2m4f	Good to Firm	11-10	Dinky Dora (GB)	95
24 Apr 98	Taunton	5/11	9/2	12½	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Hurdle	Class 4	Red Cross & St John Handicap Hurdle Class F	2m½f	Soft	11-4	Erlking I (IRE)	98
13 Mar 98	Sandown	5/14	5/1	20¾	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Hurdle	Class 3	Bushy Park 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D	2m	Soft	10-11	Andanito (IRE)	-
26 Feb 98	Huntingdon	5/20	3/1	13	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Hurdle	Class 4	Pidley Fen Mares' Only Maiden Hurdle Class E	2m	Good	11-5	Kathryn's Pet (GB)	-
28 Jan 98	Lingfield	2/14	10/1	6	J R Kavanagh	Nicky Henderson	Hurdle	Class 4	Rampart 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle Class F	2m½f	Good to Soft	11-2	Knock Leader (IRE)	-
8 Mar 97	Sandown	8/13	10/1	dist	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Hurdle	Class 3	Bushy Park 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D	2m	Good	10-11	Sounds Like Fun (GB)	-
15 Feb 97	Chepstow	6/11	4/1	dist	R Dunwoody	Nicky Henderson	Hurdle	Class 4	European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class E	2m	Soft	10-9	Princeful (IRE)	-
9 Mar 96	Sandown	2/21	12/1	2	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	NH Flat	Class 6	Flyers Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H	2m	Soft	10-5	Marching Marquis (IRE)	-

How many winners has Close Harmony produced?: Close Harmony (GB) is the dam of 9 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 24 wins from 129 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Close Harmony?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Close Harmony (GB) is Barbers Shop (GB), by Saddlers' Hall (IRE), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 159; the top win came in the Blue Square Casino Future Stars Chase (Intermediate Race) (Listed) at Sandown on 5 December 2008.
How many black-type winners has Close Harmony produced?: Close Harmony (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Close Harmony's offspring won?: The offspring of Close Harmony (GB) have earned £279,437 in Britain since 1990.
What is Close Harmony's pedigree?: Close Harmony (GB) is by Bustino (GB) out of Highland Lyric (GB).
Did Close Harmony race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 8 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Close Harmony been mated with?: The known produce of Close Harmony (GB) is by 8 different stallions, most often Erhaab (USA) (2 foals).
Have Close Harmony's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Close Harmony (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Close Harmony belong to?: Close Harmony (GB) belongs to the Highland Lyric (GB) female family.

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