Crystal Valkyrie (IRE)

Dam of Sent From Heaven (IRE), Above Average (IRE), Freyja (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Danehill (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 12 of 13 runners (92%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 25 from 153 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £337,127 GB · €58,031 IRE
Best progeny OR: 130
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 3
Foaled: 1999 · out of Crystal Cross (USA)

Progeny

All known progeny


2004	Spinning Crystal (IRE)	1	-	B W Hills	filly	Spinning World (USA)	7	1	0	14.3%	65	£4,202	€0	19 Oct 06
2006	Above Average (IRE)	1	Group 3 winner	B W Hills	gelding	High Chaparral (IRE)	10	1	2	10.0%	103	£52,250	€0	17 Oct 09
2007	Sent From Heaven (IRE)	2	Group 3 winner	B W Hills	filly	Footstepsinthesand (GB)	9	0	1	22.2%	109	£71,975	€0	2 Oct 10
2008	Winged Valkyrie (IRE)	1	-	Charles Hills	filly	Hawk Wing (USA)	8	0	1	12.5%	76	£2,710	€0	25 Nov 11
2009	Hey Fiddle Fiddle (IRE)	1	-	Charles Hills	filly	One Cool Cat (USA)	12	1	3	8.3%	64	£5,158	€0	9 Nov 12
2011	Granddukeoftuscany (IRE)	1	-	Aidan O'Brien	colt	Galileo (IRE)	4	0	0	25.0%	105	£4,035	€6,900	13 Sep 14
2012	Virginia Celeste (IRE)	0	-	Charles Hills	filly	Galileo (IRE)	6	1	0	0.0%	69	£1,696	€0	13 Nov 15
2013	Rasmiya (IRE)	1	-	William Haggas	filly	Galileo (IRE)	4	2	0	25.0%	80	£6,725	€0	24 Aug 16
2014	Air Supremacy (IRE)	4	-	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	gelding	Galileo (IRE)	13	2	0	30.8%	130	£0	€51,131	5 Oct 19
2016	No Way Jose (IRE)	1	-	Brian Meehan	filly	No Nay Never (USA)	9	1	1	11.1%	91	£8,729	€0	21 Jun 19
2017	Freyja (IRE)	5	Listed winner	Mark Johnston	filly	Gleneagles (IRE)	19	3	2	26.3%	101	£81,562	€0	8 Oct 21
2018	State Of Bliss (IRE)	4	-	Neil King	gelding	Gleneagles (IRE)	39	5	5	10.3%	105	£76,219	€0	25 Jul 24
2021	Lincoln Legacy (IRE)	3	-	Ivan Furtado	filly	Footstepsinthesand (GB)	13	0	1	23.1%	82	£21,866	€0	24 Mar 25

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


29 Aug 09	Sent From Heaven (IRE)	Goodwood	Berry Brothers And Rudd Prestige Stakes	Group 3	-	£28,385
24 Apr 09	Above Average (IRE)	Sandown	bet365 Classic Trial	Group 3	80	£36,901
31 Oct 20	Freyja (IRE)	Newmarket	Play 3-2-Win At MansionBet James Seymour Stakes	Listed	101	£15,879
23 Apr 22	State Of Bliss (IRE)	Ripon	M.C.H. Hutchinson Memorial Trophy Handicap	Class 2	87	£14,174
21 Oct 20	Freyja (IRE)	Newmarket	Best Odds Guaranteed At MansionBet Fillies' Handicap	Class 2	95	£12,291
19 Aug 23	Lincoln Legacy (IRE)	Newmarket (July)	JenningsBet Fillies' Nursery Handicap	Class 3	76	£10,800
7 Aug 21	State Of Bliss (IRE)	Ascot	Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Classic (Handicap)	Class 3	87	£20,656
4 Jun 23	State Of Bliss (IRE)	Fakenham	Sworders Property Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	105	£4,629
20 Sep 20	Freyja (IRE)	Hamilton	Usave Utilities Contracts Fillies' Handicap	Class 4	85	£5,208
11 Sep 20	State Of Bliss (IRE)	Chester	Retraining Of Racehorses (ROR) EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Class 4	-	£4,980
31 Aug 19	Freyja (IRE)	Beverley	Irish EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes	Class 4	-	£6,163
15 Jul 09	Sent From Heaven (IRE)	Kempton (AW)	EBF Epsom Trainers Open Day August 2nd Maiden Fillies' Stakes	Class 4	-	£5,019
8 Nov 24	Lincoln Legacy (IRE)	Newcastle (AW)	Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Fillies' Handicap	Class 5	70	£3,716
24 May 23	Lincoln Legacy (IRE)	Kempton (AW)	Unibet/British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Restricted Novice Stakes	Class 5	-	£3,672
18 Sep 19	Freyja (IRE)	Beverley	Weel EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes	Class 5	-	£4,140
30 Jul 18	No Way Jose (IRE)	Lingfield (AW)	starsports.bet Fillies' Novice Stakes	Class 5	-	£3,752
22 Jun 16	Rasmiya (IRE)	Bath	Lord Ashley Murray 40th Birthday Maiden Stakes	Class 5	-	£2,911
26 Dec 11	Hey Fiddle Fiddle (IRE)	Wolverhampton (AW)	British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Median Auction Maiden …	Class 5	62	£3,235
25 Nov 11	Winged Valkyrie (IRE)	Wolverhampton (AW)	£32 Free At 32Red.com Handicap (Div II)	Class 6	62	£1,704
18 Sep 06	Spinning Crystal (IRE)	Folkestone	MC Group Nursery	Class 6	62	£3,239

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Spinning World (USA)	2004	1	1	1	0	7	1	14.3%	£4,202	€0	Spinning Crystal (IRE)
High Chaparral (IRE)	2006	1	1	1	1	10	1	10.0%	£52,250	€0	Above Average (IRE)
Footstepsinthesand (GB)	2007-2021	2	2	2	1	22	5	22.7%	£93,841	€0	Lincoln Legacy (IRE)
Hawk Wing (USA)	2008	1	1	1	0	8	1	12.5%	£2,710	€0	Winged Valkyrie (IRE)
One Cool Cat (USA)	2009	1	1	1	0	12	1	8.3%	£5,158	€0	Hey Fiddle Fiddle (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)	2011-2014	4	4	3	0	27	6	22.2%	£12,456	€58,031	Air Supremacy (IRE)
No Nay Never (USA)	2016	1	1	1	0	9	1	11.1%	£8,729	€0	No Way Jose (IRE)
Gleneagles (IRE)	2017-2018	2	2	2	1	58	9	15.5%	£157,781	€0	Freyja (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 Crystal Valkyrie produced?: Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) is the dam of 13 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 12 of them winners, with 25 wins from 153 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Crystal Valkyrie?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) is Sent From Heaven (IRE), by Footstepsinthesand (GB), a Group 3 winner with a best official rating of 109; the top win came in the Berry Brothers And Rudd Prestige Stakes (Group 3) at Goodwood on 29 August 2009.
How many black-type winners has Crystal Valkyrie produced?: Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) has produced 3 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Crystal Valkyrie's offspring won?: The offspring of Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) have earned £337,127 in Britain and €58,031 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Crystal Valkyrie's pedigree?: Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) is by Danehill (USA) out of Crystal Cross (USA).
Did Crystal Valkyrie race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 14 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Crystal Valkyrie been mated with?: The known produce of Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) is by 8 different stallions, most often Galileo (IRE) (4 foals).
Have Crystal Valkyrie's daughters produced runners?: 5 daughters of Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Crystal Valkyrie belong to?: Crystal Valkyrie (IRE) belongs to the Crystal Cup (USA) female family.

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