Dani California (GB)

Dam of Encore Champs (IRE), African Dance (IRE), Borderlinedecision (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Beat All (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 5 of 5 runners (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 13 from 47 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £48,311 GB · €33,670 IRE
Best progeny OR: 135
Foaled: 2004 · out of Auntie Bob (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2011	Dani Theatre (IRE)	1	Ms Margaret Mullins	mare	King's Theatre (IRE)	4	0	1	25.0%	-	£0	€6,910	19 Jul 18
2012	Borderlinedecision (IRE)	2	Jonjo O'Neill	gelding	King's Theatre (IRE)	12	1	2	16.7%	111	£2,339	€10,510	13 Sep 17
2014	Encore Champs (IRE)	4	Dan Skelton	gelding	Robin Des Champs (FR)	15	2	0	26.7%	135	£26,087	€0	15 May 21
2015	African Dance (IRE)	4	Olly Murphy	gelding	Shirocco (GER)	9	0	3	44.4%	122	£19,885	€0	26 Apr 24
2016	Dani Barcelona (IRE)	2	Willie Mullins	mare	Shirocco (GER)	7	1	0	28.6%	66	£0	€16,250	11 Jun 22

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


17 Dec 19	Encore Champs (IRE)	Fakenham	Sky Sports Racing Handicap Chase	Class 3	125	£10,007
7 Feb 23	African Dance (IRE)	Market Rasen	Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Handicap Chase	Class 4	121	£5,281
16 Nov 21	African Dance (IRE)	Ayr	Coral Novices' Limited Handicap Chase	Class 4	121	£3,867
25 Jan 21	African Dance (IRE)	Plumpton	tote.co.uk Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	122	£3,769
12 Nov 20	African Dance (IRE)	Sedgefield	Cavellos Book For New Years Eve Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,769
13 Jan 19	Encore Champs (IRE)	Kelso	Tarrag Naegel Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	-	£4,224
28 Nov 18	Encore Champs (IRE)	Wetherby	racinguk.com Novices' Hurdle (Div I)	Class 4	-	£4,224
20 Oct 18	Encore Champs (IRE)	Ffos Las	Dan Skelton Racing Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 4	-	£3,899
13 Sep 17	Borderlinedecision (IRE)	Uttoxeter	Betfred "Watch Sky Sports In Our Shops" Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	98	£2,339
11 Jun 22	Dani Barcelona (IRE)	Downpatrick (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€7,670
11 Jun 21	Dani Barcelona (IRE)	Clonmel (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,490
11 Aug 16	Borderlinedecision (IRE)	Tramore (IRE)	Guiry.ie Auctioneers Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	102	€6,765
22 Oct 15	Dani Theatre (IRE)	Thurles (IRE)	Munster INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,210

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


King's Theatre (IRE)	2011-2012	2	2	2	16	3	18.8%	£2,339	€17,420	Borderlinedecision (IRE)
Robin Des Champs (FR)	2014	1	1	1	15	4	26.7%	£26,087	€0	Encore Champs (IRE)
Shirocco (GER)	2015-2016	2	2	2	16	6	37.5%	£19,885	€16,250	African Dance (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 Dani California produced?: Dani California (GB) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 5 of them winners, with 13 wins from 47 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Dani California?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Dani California (GB) is Encore Champs (IRE), by Robin Des Champs (FR), with a best official rating of 135; the top win came in the Sky Sports Racing Handicap Chase at Fakenham on 17 December 2019.
How much prize money have Dani California's offspring won?: The offspring of Dani California (GB) have earned £48,311 in Britain and €33,670 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Dani California's pedigree?: Dani California (GB) is by Beat All (USA) out of Auntie Bob (GB).
Did Dani California race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 30 runs, 6 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Dani California been mated with?: The known produce of Dani California (GB) is by 3 different stallions, most often King's Theatre (IRE) (2 foals).
Have Dani California's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Dani California (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Dani California belong to?: Dani California (GB) belongs to the Thoughtful (GB) female family.

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