Fairy Contessa (IRE)

Dam of Needles And Pins (IRE), Fred Archer (IRE), Perfect Choice (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Fairy King (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 8 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 6 from 54 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £45,712 GB · €12,575 IRE
Best progeny OR: 105
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 1996 · out of More Fizz (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2001	Needles And Pins (IRE)	2	Listed winner	Michael Bell	filly	Fasliyev (USA)	11	1	0	18.2%	105	£24,515	€0	18 Aug 04
2002	Perfect Choice (IRE)	1	-	Brian Meehan	gelding	Daylami (IRE)	8	0	0	12.5%	90	£5,933	€0	3 Oct 05
2005	Fast Living (GB)	0	-	Alex Hales	gelding	Fasliyev (USA)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	25 Sep 09
2006	Fieriness (IRE)	0	-	Saeed bin Suroor	gelding	Pivotal (GB)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	1 Sep 08
2008	Fred Archer (IRE)	1	-	Sue Smith	gelding	Iffraaj (GB)	10	0	0	10.0%	93	£0	€12,575	19 Sep 13
2009	Signor Sassi (GB)	2	-	William Knight	gelding	Acclamation (GB)	15	5	1	13.3%	86	£15,263	€0	7 Oct 13
2010	One O'Clock Jump (GB)	0	-	W T Farrell	gelding	Dylan Thomas (IRE)	5	0	0	0.0%	49	£0	€0	9 Jul 14
2012	Piston (IRE)	0	-	Clive Cox	gelding	Paco Boy (IRE)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	3 May 15

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


16 Aug 03	Needles And Pins (IRE)	Newbury	Stan James St Hugh's Stakes (Fillies)	Listed	94	£14,500
20 Sep 12	Signor Sassi (GB)	Yarmouth	Greene King IPA Handicap	Class 4	78	£4,075
10 Jun 04	Perfect Choice (IRE)	Newbury	Rectangle Group Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Class 4	-	£5,272
3 May 03	Needles And Pins (IRE)	Haydock	Merewood Homes European Breeders Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,778
18 Aug 12	Signor Sassi (GB)	Doncaster	Robinsons of Bawtry Maiden Stakes	Class 5	77	£2,911
12 Aug 10	Fred Archer (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Tattersalls European Breeders' Fund Maiden (Colts & Geldings)	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€12,075

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Fasliyev (USA)	2001-2005	2	2	1	1	13	2	15.4%	£24,515	€0	Needles And Pins (IRE)
Daylami (IRE)	2002	1	1	1	0	8	1	12.5%	£5,933	€0	Perfect Choice (IRE)
Pivotal (GB)	2006	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Iffraaj (GB)	2008	1	1	1	0	10	1	10.0%	£0	€12,575	Fred Archer (IRE)
Acclamation (GB)	2009	1	1	1	0	15	2	13.3%	£15,263	€0	Signor Sassi (GB)
Dylan Thomas (IRE)	2010	1	1	0	0	5	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Paco Boy (IRE)	2012	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-

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 Fairy Contessa produced?: Fairy Contessa (IRE) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 6 wins from 54 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Fairy Contessa?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Fairy Contessa (IRE) is Needles And Pins (IRE), by Fasliyev (USA), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 105; the top win came in the Stan James St Hugh's Stakes (Listed Race) at Newbury on 16 August 2003.
How many black-type winners has Fairy Contessa produced?: Fairy Contessa (IRE) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Fairy Contessa's offspring won?: The offspring of Fairy Contessa (IRE) have earned £45,711 in Britain and €12,575 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Fairy Contessa's pedigree?: Fairy Contessa (IRE) is by Fairy King (USA) out of More Fizz (GB).
Did Fairy Contessa race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 5 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Fairy Contessa been mated with?: The known produce of Fairy Contessa (IRE) is by 7 different stallions, most often Fasliyev (USA) (2 foals).
Have Fairy Contessa's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Fairy Contessa (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Fairy Contessa belong to?: Fairy Contessa (IRE) belongs to the More Fizz (GB) female family.

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