Featherweight (IRE)

Dam of Quill Art (GB), Ryder's Rock (GB), War Whisper (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Fantastic Light (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 6 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 8 from 120 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £83,135 GB
Best progeny OR: 108
Foaled: 2006 · out of Dancing Feather (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	16	2	1	4	12.5%	43.8%	£13,432	81

Her runs


12 Aug 10	Salisbury	9/11	25/1	19½	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	European Breeders' Fund Fillies' Handicap	1m4f	Good to Firm	10-0	Aktia (IRE)	75
17 Jul 10	Haydock	9/9	13/2	dist	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	Livesey Spottiswood Handicap	1m6f	Good to Soft	9-0	Cotillion (GB)	76
30 Jun 10	Kempton (AW)	6/12	16/1	4	Seb Sanders	B W Hills	Flat AW	Class 3	Book Now For Best of British Night Handicap	2m	Standard	8-10	Phoenix Flight (IRE)	79
28 May 10	Newmarket	5/7	6/1	4	Kieren Fallon	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 3	Elecheck Handicap	1m4f	Good to Firm	8-9	Martyr (GB)	80
3 May 10	Windsor	8/11	14/1	5¼	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	Garrison Savannah Classic Handicap	1m3½f	Good to Soft	9-0	Hollow Green (IRE)	81
30 Oct 09	Newmarket	2/9	7/1	3	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 3	E B F Igloos Fillies' Handicap	1m4f	Good	9-3	Teeky (GB)	81
12 Oct 09	Salisbury	4/11	12/1	2½	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	Bathwick Tyres Andover Handicap	1m2f	Soft	9-0	Hanoverian Baron (GB)	81
13 Sep 09	Goodwood	1/12	100/30F	won	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	TurfTV Stakes (Handicap)	1m2f	Good to Firm	9-1	Oriental Girl (GB)	76
17 Aug 09	Windsor	3/8	6/1	1½	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 5	sportingbet.com Handicap	1m2f	Good to Firm	9-6	Hawk's Eye (GB)	73
17 Jul 09	Newbury	8/11	10/1	7½	Alan Munro	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	EP 50 Years At Newbury Fillies' Handicap	1m2f	Soft	9-2	Stan's Cool Cat (IRE)	75
26 May 09	Leicester	6/11	9/2	4½	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	ladbrokes.com Abbey Park Handicap	1m2f	Good to Firm	9-1	Larkham (USA)	76
11 May 09	Windsor	1/12	5/1	won	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 5	sportingbet.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes	1m2f	Good to Firm	8-8	Times Up (GB)	72
24 Nov 08	Lingfield (AW)	3/10	3/1	8	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat AW	Class 5	European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)	1m	Standard	8-12	Haashed (USA)	75
12 Oct 08	Goodwood	5/14	7/2	3¼	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	E.B.F. TurfTV Maiden Stakes	1m1f	Good to Soft	8-12	Dulcie (GB)	-
19 Sep 08	Newmarket	3/18	8/1	3	Michael Hills	B W Hills	Flat Turf	Class 4	E B F Oriental Foods And Norfolk Ice-Cream Maiden Fillies' Stakes	1m	Good to Firm	9-0	Midday (GB)	-
9 Sep 08	Lingfield (AW)	3/13	40/1	4½	Darryll Holland	B W Hills	Flat AW	Class 5	European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes	7f	Standard	9-0	Feeling Fab (FR)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Featherweight produced?: Featherweight (IRE) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 8 wins from 120 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Featherweight?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Featherweight (IRE) is Quill Art (GB), by Excellent Art (GB), with a best official rating of 108; the top win came in the Sky Bet Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Doncaster on 29 January 2016.
How much prize money have Featherweight's offspring won?: The offspring of Featherweight (IRE) have earned £83,136 in Britain since 1990.
What is Featherweight's pedigree?: Featherweight (IRE) is by Fantastic Light (USA) out of Dancing Feather (GB).
Did Featherweight race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 16 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which family does Featherweight belong to?: Featherweight (IRE) belongs to the English Spring (USA) female family.

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