Desperado Queen (IRE)

Dam of Mousey Brown (IRE), I Just Know (IRE), Need To Know (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Un Desperado (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 6 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 15 from 110 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £102,732 GB · €118,139 IRE
Best progeny OR: 145
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 1998 · out of Auburn Queen (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2008	Need To Know (IRE)	1	-	John Paul Brennan	gelding	Definite Article (GB)	19	0	4	5.3%	131	£0	€13,710	17 Nov 17
2010	I Just Know (IRE)	4	-	Sue Smith	gelding	Robin Des Pres (FR)	29	4	4	13.8%	145	£46,524	€0	16 Jun 21
2013	Just Don't Know (IRE)	4	-	Paul Robson	gelding	Kalanisi (IRE)	22	6	0	18.2%	120	£50,954	€0	22 Jan 24
2015	Hidden Diva (IRE)	0	-	Mrs Caroline McCaldin	mare	Califet (FR)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	4 Feb 21
2017	Mousey Brown (IRE)	6	Listed winner	Dermot A McLoughlin	mare	Califet (FR)	31	2	2	19.4%	132	£5,253	€104,309	1 Aug 26
2018	Desperado Genie (IRE)	0	-	Cian Collins	mare	Conduit (IRE)	7	0	0	0.0%	93	£0	€120	9 Aug 24

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


30 Mar 24	Mousey Brown (IRE)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final	Listed	120	€29,500
11 Mar 23	Just Don't Know (IRE)	Ayr	Virgin Bet Daily Extra Places Handicap Chase	Class 3	117	£12,338
15 Jan 23	Just Don't Know (IRE)	Kelso	Chairman's Cup Handicap Chase	Class 3	114	£8,226
11 Jan 18	I Just Know (IRE)	Catterick	Watt Fences North Yorkshire Grand National Handicap Chase (For The Denys Smit…	Class 3	131	£15,890
13 Feb 17	I Just Know (IRE)	Catterick	Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Chase	Class 3	125	£7,798
9 Jan 17	I Just Know (IRE)	Doncaster	Pegler Yorkshire Chase	Class 4	114	£3,899
4 Nov 16	I Just Know (IRE)	Hexham	Weatherbys Hamilton Novices' Handicap Chase	Class 4	105	£5,064
15 Feb 22	Just Don't Know (IRE)	Ayr	Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Chase	Class 5	100	£2,818
25 Jan 22	Just Don't Know (IRE)	Leicester	Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Chase	Class 5	94	£3,322
9 Jun 24	Mousey Brown (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Punchestown Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	116	€12,980
2 Jun 24	Mousey Brown (IRE)	Kilbeggan (IRE)	Cooke's Bar & Restaurant Caragh Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	106	€8,850
17 Mar 24	Mousey Brown (IRE)	Down Royal (IRE)	Full Circle Series At Punchestown Festival 2024 Qualifier Novice Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	114	€10,915
21 Jun 23	Mousey Brown (IRE)	Wexford (IRE)	visitwexford.ie Mares Opportunity Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,195
31 May 23	Mousey Brown (IRE)	Wexford (IRE)	Racing Again June 20th INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,195
29 Apr 17	Need To Know (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Dooley Insurances Cross Country Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€9,240

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Definite Article (GB)	2008	1	1	1	0	19	1	5.3%	£0	€13,710	Need To Know (IRE)
Robin Des Pres (FR)	2010	1	1	1	0	29	4	13.8%	£46,524	€0	I Just Know (IRE)
Kalanisi (IRE)	2013	1	1	1	0	22	4	18.2%	£50,954	€0	Just Don't Know (IRE)
Califet (FR)	2015-2017	2	2	1	1	33	6	18.2%	£5,253	€104,309	Mousey Brown (IRE)
Conduit (IRE)	2018	1	1	0	0	7	0	0.0%	£0	€120	-

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 Desperado Queen produced?: Desperado Queen (IRE) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 15 wins from 110 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Desperado Queen?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Desperado Queen (IRE) is Mousey Brown (IRE), by Califet (FR), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 132; the top win came in the I.N.H. Stallion Owners EBF Novice Handicap Hurdle Series Final (Listed) at Fairyhouse (IRE) on 30 March 2024.
How many black-type winners has Desperado Queen produced?: Desperado Queen (IRE) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Desperado Queen's offspring won?: The offspring of Desperado Queen (IRE) have earned £102,731 in Britain and €118,139 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Desperado Queen's pedigree?: Desperado Queen (IRE) is by Un Desperado (FR) out of Auburn Queen (GB).
Did Desperado Queen race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 19 runs, 4 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Desperado Queen been mated with?: The known produce of Desperado Queen (IRE) is by 5 different stallions, most often Califet (FR) (2 foals).
Which family does Desperado Queen belong to?: Desperado Queen (IRE) belongs to the Auburn Queen (GB) female family.

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