Fairly Deep (GB)

Dam of White Star Line (IRE), Kildare (IRE), Gale Star (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Deep Run (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 10 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 15 from 157 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £27,926 GB · €212,667 IRE
Best progeny OR: 143
Foaled: 1986 · out of Mrs Playfair (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1989	Derravaragh Gale (IRE)	2	-	Cecil Ross	mare	Strong Gale (IRE)	13	2	0	15.4%	-	-	-	21 Aug 95
1992	Fairly Dusty (IRE)	0	-	L T Reilly	mare	Brush Aside (USA)	8	0	0	0.0%	69	£0	€0	15 Jun 98
1993	Gale Star (IRE)	4	-	Owen Brennan	gelding	Strong Gale (IRE)	45	4	4	8.9%	93	£5,345	€11,364	21 Jul 06
1994	Berkeley Run (IRE)	3	-	S J Treacy	mare	Montelimar (USA)	9	1	0	33.3%	-	-	-	25 Apr 00
1995	Derravaragh Native (IRE)	0	-	Cecil Ross	mare	Be My Native (USA)	4	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€333	25 Jun 01
1996	Native Lucy (IRE)	1	-	C F Swan	mare	Be My Native (USA)	14	0	1	7.1%	92	£0	€6,009	2 Aug 02
1997	Kildare (IRE)	2	Black-type placed	D T Hughes	gelding	Supreme Leader (GB)	17	4	7	11.8%	119	£0	€60,050	10 Nov 05
1999	Kildare Minor (IRE)	0	-	S Wynne	gelding	Old Vic (GB)	11	1	0	0.0%	108	£0	€2,676	30 Jul 07
2004	White Star Line (IRE)	3	Black-type placed	D T Hughes	gelding	Saddlers' Hall (IRE)	23	8	3	13.0%	143	£22,395	€128,590	16 Nov 13
2005	Fairly Definite (IRE)	0	-	Paul W Flynn	mare	Definite Article (GB)	13	1	1	0.0%	105	£186	€3,645	24 Aug 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


15 May 05	Gale Star (IRE)	Fakenham	Light Dragoons Handicap Chase (for the Prince of Wales Cup)	Class 4	78	£4,202
31 Oct 13	White Star Line (IRE)	Clonmel (IRE)	Wilderness Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	143	€10,350
18 Sep 13	White Star Line (IRE)	Listowel (IRE)	Guinness Kerry National Handicap Chase	Grade A	130	€96,350
2 Jan 11	White Star Line (IRE)	Naas (IRE)	Annual Membership At Naas Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,900
24 Jul 04	Gale Star (IRE)	Wexford (RH) (IRE)	Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	69	€2,576
22 Nov 03	Kildare (IRE)	Naas (IRE)	I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€10,350
8 Nov 01	Native Lucy (IRE)	Thurles (IRE)	Toboradora I.N.H. Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€5,309
9 May 01	Kildare (IRE)	Naas (IRE)	Kilcullen I.N.H. Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,193
25 Aug 00	Gale Star (IRE)	Kilbeggan (IRE)	Hamill Oil (C&G) Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	82	-
21 Jul 00	Gale Star (IRE)	Kilbeggan (IRE)	Coola I.N.H. Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
25 Apr 00	Berkeley Run (IRE)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	T.D.G. Logistics Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
6 Apr 99	Berkeley Run (IRE)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Goffs Land Rover Bumper	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
2 Aug 98	Berkeley Run (IRE)	Cork (IRE)	Fourstars Allstar I.N.H. Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-
21 Aug 95	Derravaragh Gale (IRE)	Roscommon (IRE)	Castle Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	-	-
4 Jul 95	Derravaragh Gale (IRE)	Bellewstown (IRE)	Agrifert Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	-	-

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Strong Gale (IRE)	1989-1993	2	2	2	58	6	10.3%	£5,345	€11,364	Gale Star (IRE)
Brush Aside (USA)	1992	1	1	0	8	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Montelimar (USA)	1994	1	1	1	9	3	33.3%	-	-	Berkeley Run (IRE)
Be My Native (USA)	1995-1996	2	2	1	18	1	5.6%	£0	€6,342	Native Lucy (IRE)
Supreme Leader (GB)	1997	1	1	1	17	2	11.8%	£0	€60,050	Kildare (IRE)
Old Vic (GB)	1999	1	1	0	11	0	0.0%	£0	€2,676	-
Saddlers' Hall (IRE)	2004	1	1	1	23	3	13.0%	£22,395	€128,590	White Star Line (IRE)
Definite Article (GB)	2005	1	1	0	13	0	0.0%	£186	€3,645	-

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 Fairly Deep produced?: Fairly Deep (GB) is the dam of 10 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 15 wins from 157 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Fairly Deep?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Fairly Deep (GB) is White Star Line (IRE), by Saddlers' Hall (IRE), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 143; the top win came in the Wilderness Chase at Clonmel (IRE) on 31 October 2013.
How much prize money have Fairly Deep's offspring won?: The offspring of Fairly Deep (GB) have earned £27,926 in Britain and €212,667 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Fairly Deep's pedigree?: Fairly Deep (GB) is by Deep Run (GB) out of Mrs Playfair (GB).
Did Fairly Deep race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 15 runs, 3 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Fairly Deep been mated with?: The known produce of Fairly Deep (GB) is by 8 different stallions, most often Strong Gale (IRE) (2 foals).
Have Fairly Deep's daughters produced runners?: 5 daughters of Fairly Deep (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Fairly Deep belong to?: Fairly Deep (GB) belongs to the Mrs Playfair (GB) female family.

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