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Dam profile

Folk Opera (IRE)

Dam of Folk Melody (IRE), Lyrics Of Life (GB), Folk Dance (GB)
Country
IRE
Winners (GB & IRE)
7 of 8 runners (88%)
Wins (GB & IRE)
9 from 65 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE)
£90,894 GB
Best progeny OR
95
Foaled
2004 · out of Skiphall (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny

2011Folk Melody (IRE) silksFolk Melody (IRE)1Charlie ApplebyfillyStreet Cry (IRE)50020.0%95£3,46919 Jul 14
2012Lovely Memory (IRE) silksLovely Memory (IRE)1Saeed bin SuroorfillyShamardal (USA)92211.1%89£11,93917 Jun 16
2015Refrain (IRE) silksRefrain (IRE)1Sir Michael StoutegeldingDubawi (IRE)82112.5%76£7,7738 Oct 18
2016Catfish Row (GB) silksCatfish Row (GB)0Michael ScudamoregeldingShamardal (USA)7000.0%80£3001 Nov 21
2017Folk Dance (GB) silksFolk Dance (GB)2David SimcockmareGolden Horn (GB)92122.2%90£18,51328 May 22
2020Folk Star (GB) silksFolk Star (GB)2David SimcockfillyLe Havre (IRE)111318.2%71£15,68525 Nov 23
2022Opera Wave (GB) silksOpera Wave (GB)1David SimcockfillySea The Moon (GER)93111.1%71£11,73320 Jun 26
2023Lyrics Of Life (GB) silksLyrics Of Life (GB)1Brian MeehanfillyPinatubo (IRE)73114.3%94£21,48416 Jul 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

19 Sep 20Folk Dance (GB)NewmarketClose Brothers Asset Management EBF Stallions Fillies' HandicapClass 383£9,704
16 Jul 26Lyrics Of Life (GB)Chepstowtogetheragainfestival.co.uk Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 481£5,400
6 Nov 23Folk Star (GB)Kempton (AW)Racing TV Fillies' HandicapClass 468£6,281
15 Aug 20Folk Dance (GB)Newmarket (July)Betway Fillies' HandicapClass 477£4,690
4 Sep 25Opera Wave (GB)Southwell (AW)Sky Sports Racing Virgin 519 Fillies' HandicapClass 565£3,978
13 Sep 23Folk Star (GB)Kempton (AW)Try Unibet's New Acca Boosts Fillies' HandicapClass 563£4,187
27 Sep 18Refrain (IRE)PontefractRacing UK HD On Sky 426 Apprentice HandicapClass 571£3,881
17 Sep 15Lovely Memory (IRE)Chelmsford (AW)totepool Racing's Biggest Supporter Maiden StakesClass 5-£3,881
19 Jul 13Folk Melody (IRE)Newmarket (July)poptelecom.co.uk Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 5-£3,235

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire

Street Cry (IRE)201111105120.0%£3,469Folk Melody (IRE)
Shamardal (USA)2012-201622101616.3%£12,239Lovely Memory (IRE)
Dubawi (IRE)201511108112.5%£7,773Refrain (IRE)
Golden Horn (GB)201711109222.2%£18,513Folk Dance (GB)
Le Havre (IRE)2020111011218.2%£15,685Folk Star (GB)
Sea The Moon (GER)202211109111.1%£11,733Opera Wave (GB)
Pinatubo (IRE)202311107114.3%£21,484Lyrics Of Life (GB)

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 Folk Opera produced?
Folk Opera (IRE) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 7 of them winners, with 9 wins from 65 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Folk Opera?
On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Folk Opera (IRE) is Folk Melody (IRE), by Street Cry (IRE), with a best official rating of 95; the top win came in the poptelecom.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Newmarket (July) on 19 July 2013.
How much prize money have Folk Opera's offspring won?
The offspring of Folk Opera (IRE) have earned £90,896 in Britain since 1990.
What is Folk Opera's pedigree?
Folk Opera (IRE) is by Singspiel (IRE) out of Skiphall (GB).
Did Folk Opera race?
Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 8 runs, 3 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Folk Opera been mated with?
The known produce of Folk Opera (IRE) is by 7 different stallions, most often Shamardal (USA) (2 foals).
Have Folk Opera's daughters produced runners?
3 daughters of Folk Opera (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Folk Opera belong to?
Folk Opera (IRE) belongs to the Skiphall (GB) female family.

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