Game Sunset (GB)

Dam of Stormyfairweather (IRE), Goodtime George (IRE), Ceanannas Mor (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Menelek (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 5 of 9 runners (56%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 21 from 103 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £184,029 GB
Best progeny OR: 144
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1

Progeny

All known progeny


1984	Paylins (GB)	0	-	T A Forster	gelding	Crash Course (GB)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	22 Feb 90
1986	Twilight Sunset (GB)	0	-	J T R Dreaper	mare	Deep Run (GB)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	6 May 91
1988	Cracking Idea (IRE)	3	-	Mrs P K J Brightwell	gelding	The Parson (GB)	24	4	4	12.5%	88	£11,816	22 May 99
1989	Sunsets Girl (IRE)	0	-	Anthony Mullins	mare	The Parson (GB)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	18 Jul 95
1991	Gale Wargame (IRE)	0	-	M C Pipe	gelding	Strong Gale (IRE)	4	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	28 Jan 97
1992	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	8	Grade 2 winner	Nicky Henderson	gelding	Strong Gale (IRE)	24	3	2	33.3%	144	£98,959	2 Feb 04
1993	Goodtime George (IRE)	4	-	Mark Pitman	gelding	Strong Gale (IRE)	16	3	2	25.0%	131	£18,172	12 Dec 03
1994	Ceanannas Mor (IRE)	4	-	Nicky Henderson	gelding	Strong Gale (IRE)	20	1	3	20.0%	128	£48,568	14 Nov 03
1998	Sunset Light (IRE)	2	-	Colin Tinkler	gelding	Supreme Leader (GB)	8	0	2	25.0%	120	£6,515	18 Mar 06

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


18 Mar 99	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Cheltenham	Cathcart Challenge Cup Chase	Grade 2	119	£32,700
16 Mar 00	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Cheltenham	Cathcart Challenge Cup Chase Grade 2	Class 1	144	£36,000
14 Nov 03	Ceanannas Mor (IRE)	Cheltenham	Paddy Power Handicap Chase Class C	Class 2	123	£9,550
27 Oct 01	Ceanannas Mor (IRE)	Kempton	Charisma Gold Cup (Handicap Chase) Class B	Class 2	116	£17,400
14 Nov 98	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Cheltenham	Wadworth 6X Novices' Chase Class B	Class 2	-	£9,394
28 Nov 97	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Newbury	Bobby Nixon Birthday Handicap Hurdle Class B	Class 2	126	£5,493
12 Nov 03	Goodtime George (IRE)	Newbury	Unicoin Homes Hallowe'En Novices' Chase Class D	Class 3	-	£5,538
4 Nov 03	Ceanannas Mor (IRE)	Exeter	williamhillpoker.com Handicap Chase Class D	Class 3	116	£5,415
29 Jan 99	Goodtime George (IRE)	Doncaster	Cusworth Novices' Hurdle Class D	Class 3	120	£3,331
12 May 97	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Towcester	Gibbs And Dandy 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D	Class 3	-	£2,966
13 Mar 05	Sunset Light (IRE)	Warwick	Racing UK Novices' Hurdle Class E	Class 4	-	£3,654
30 Nov 00	Ceanannas Mor (IRE)	Leicester	John O'Gaunt Maiden Chase Class E	Class 4	-	£3,302
5 May 99	Goodtime George (IRE)	Uttoxeter	Bank One Novices' Hurdle Class E	Class 4	131	£2,442
24 Feb 99	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Doncaster	Minnow Novices' Chase Class E	Class 4	115	£2,999
30 Dec 98	Goodtime George (IRE)	Stratford	Richardsons of Oldbury Maiden Hurdle (Div I)	Class 4	111	£2,250
16 Apr 97	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Cheltenham	Cheltenham Sponsorship Club Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E	Class 4	102	£2,996
19 Mar 97	Stormyfairweather (IRE)	Towcester	Letheby & Christopher 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E	Class 4	-	£2,723
8 May 96	Cracking Idea (IRE)	Chepstow	Burges Salmon Novices' Chase Class E	Class 4	-	£3,062
27 Apr 95	Cracking Idea (IRE)	Exeter	Portman Financial Planning Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle Class E	Class 4	-	£2,250
5 Apr 99	Cracking Idea (IRE)	Fakenham	Queen's Cup An Eastern Counties Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£2,123

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Crash Course (GB)	1984	1	1	0	0	3	0	0.0%	£0	-
Deep Run (GB)	1986	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	-
The Parson (GB)	1988-1989	2	2	1	0	26	3	11.5%	£11,816	Cracking Idea (IRE)
Strong Gale (IRE)	1991-1994	4	4	3	1	64	16	25.0%	£165,699	Stormyfairweather (IRE)
Supreme Leader (GB)	1998	1	1	1	0	8	2	25.0%	£6,515	Sunset Light (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 Game Sunset produced?: Game Sunset (GB) is the dam of 9 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 5 of them winners, with 21 wins from 103 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Game Sunset?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Game Sunset (GB) is Stormyfairweather (IRE), by Strong Gale (IRE), a Grade 2 winner with a best official rating of 144; the top win came in the Cathcart Challenge Cup Chase (Grade 2) at Cheltenham on 18 March 1999.
How many black-type winners has Game Sunset produced?: Game Sunset (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Game Sunset's offspring won?: The offspring of Game Sunset (GB) have earned £184,030 in Britain since 1990.
What is Game Sunset's pedigree?: Game Sunset (GB) is by Menelek (GB).
Did Game Sunset race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Game Sunset (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Game Sunset been mated with?: The known produce of Game Sunset (GB) is by 5 different stallions, most often Strong Gale (IRE) (4 foals).
Have Game Sunset's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Game Sunset (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Game Sunset belong to?: Game Sunset (GB) is the founding mare of the Game Sunset (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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