Fancy Vivid (IRE)

Dam of Zihba (IRE), Sheila's Fancy (IRE), Bergerac (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Galileo (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 5 of 8 runners (63%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 15 from 150 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £231,027 GB · €106,780 IRE
Best progeny OR: 108
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 2007 · out of Starchy (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2012	Double Fast (IRE)	2	-	G Webb	mare	Fast Company (IRE)	34	3	1	5.9%	58	£0	€16,960	21 Apr 18
2013	Leia Organa (IRE)	0	-	Richard Fahey	filly	Mastercraftsman (IRE)	4	0	1	0.0%	63	£577	€0	13 Oct 15
2014	Sheila's Fancy (IRE)	1	-	Katie Stephens	gelding	Casamento (IRE)	25	1	4	4.0%	107	£8,709	€0	9 Nov 20
2015	Zihba (IRE)	3	Group 3 winner	J A Stack	colt	Choisir (AUS)	12	1	1	25.0%	108	£0	€89,100	18 Jul 19
2017	Undercommunication (IRE)	0	-	Sean P Hennessy	gelding	Anjaal (GB)	9	0	0	0.0%	64	£0	€120	19 Nov 21
2018	Bergerac (IRE)	8	-	Kevin Ryan	gelding	Kodi Bear (IRE)	61	9	6	13.1%	98	£212,934	€0	27 Aug 26
2022	Railgun (IRE)	0	-	J A Stack	colt	Starspangledbanner (AUS)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€600	21 Aug 25
2024	Missouri Waltz (IRE)	1	-	Adrian Keatley	filly	Blackbeard (IRE)	3	1	0	33.3%	82	£8,806	€0	18 Sep 26

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


13 May 18	Zihba (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Amethyst Stakes	Group 3	-	€35,400
28 Jun 24	Bergerac (IRE)	Newcastle (AW)	Jenningsbet In Shiremoor Gosforth Park Cup Handicap	Class 2	88	£25,770
17 Aug 22	Bergerac (IRE)	York	Sky Bet And Symphony Group Handicap (Heritage Handicap)	Class 2	93	£51,540
15 Jun 25	Bergerac (IRE)	Hamilton	Sky Bet Build A Bet Handicap	Class 3	87	£18,039
12 Dec 23	Bergerac (IRE)	Southwell (AW)	BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap	Class 3	90	£8,208
5 Aug 22	Bergerac (IRE)	Newmarket (July)	Follow @racingtv on Twitter Handicap	Class 3	88	£8,100
5 Sep 21	Bergerac (IRE)	York	John And Judith Marshall Memorial Handicap	Class 3	88	£9,180
22 Jul 26	Missouri Waltz (IRE)	Catterick	Download The Raceday Ready App Restricted Maiden Stakes	Class 4	-	£5,400
17 Nov 23	Bergerac (IRE)	Newcastle (AW)	Stay In Control At BetUK Handicap	Class 4	85	£5,129
27 Jan 19	Sheila's Fancy (IRE)	Fontwell	chancelloroftheformchecker.net Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	98	£4,094
28 Apr 21	Bergerac (IRE)	Pontefract	Tuffa Boots Supports The National Horseracing College Handicap	Class 5	77	£2,970
23 Mar 18	Zihba (IRE)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Jimmy McGeough Median Auction Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€9,240
22 Dec 17	Zihba (IRE)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€9,240
3 Oct 16	Double Fast (IRE)	Limerick (IRE)	Croom Handicap (Div II)	Handicap (unclassified)	45	€5,535
2 Sep 15	Double Fast (IRE)	Gowran Park (IRE)	Kilkenny Apprentice Handicap (Div I)	Handicap (unclassified)	50	€5,520

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Fast Company (IRE)	2012	1	1	1	0	34	2	5.9%	£0	€16,960	Double Fast (IRE)
Mastercraftsman (IRE)	2013	1	1	0	0	4	0	0.0%	£577	€0	-
Casamento (IRE)	2014	1	1	1	0	25	1	4.0%	£8,709	€0	Sheila's Fancy (IRE)
Choisir (AUS)	2015	1	1	1	1	12	3	25.0%	£0	€89,100	Zihba (IRE)
Anjaal (GB)	2017	1	1	0	0	9	0	0.0%	£0	€120	-
Kodi Bear (IRE)	2018	1	1	1	0	61	8	13.1%	£212,934	€0	Bergerac (IRE)
Starspangledbanner (AUS)	2022	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€600	-
Blackbeard (IRE)	2024	1	1	1	0	3	1	33.3%	£8,806	€0	Missouri Waltz (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 Fancy Vivid produced?: Fancy Vivid (IRE) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 5 of them winners, with 15 wins from 150 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Fancy Vivid?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Fancy Vivid (IRE) is Zihba (IRE), by Choisir (AUS), a Group 3 winner with a best official rating of 108; the top win came in the Amethyst Stakes (Group 3) at Leopardstown (IRE) on 13 May 2018.
How many black-type winners has Fancy Vivid produced?: Fancy Vivid (IRE) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Fancy Vivid's offspring won?: The offspring of Fancy Vivid (IRE) have earned £231,026 in Britain and €106,780 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Fancy Vivid's pedigree?: Fancy Vivid (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Starchy (GB).
Did Fancy Vivid race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 2 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Have Fancy Vivid's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Fancy Vivid (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Fancy Vivid belong to?: Fancy Vivid (IRE) belongs to the Vaigly Star (GB) female family.

Updated 2026-10-05

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