Gemmeus (IRE)

Dam of Answering (IRE), Ask David (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Bigstone (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 5 runners (40%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 4 from 74 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £2,971 GB · €41,806 IRE
Best progeny OR: 116
Foaled: 2000 · out of Glowing Lines (IRE)

Progeny

All known progeny


2009	Faster Master (IRE)	0	Timothy Doyle	gelding	Speedmaster (GER)	4	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	14 Sep 14
2011	Chicago Lady (IRE)	0	Donald McCain	mare	Stowaway (GB)	7	1	1	0.0%	104	£2,971	€0	7 Mar 19
2012	Ask David (IRE)	3	Timothy Doyle	gelding	Ask (GB)	31	4	0	9.7%	101	£0	€27,496	2 Aug 21
2013	Mister Mogul (IRE)	0	Timothy Doyle	gelding	Aristotle (IRE)	5	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€110	24 Jul 20
2015	Answering (IRE)	1	Timothy Doyle	gelding	Ask (GB)	27	2	1	3.7%	116	£0	€14,200	20 Nov 25

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 Mar 24	Answering (IRE)	Thurles (IRE)	Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€7,375
31 May 21	Ask David (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Black Hills Handicap Hurdle (Div II)	Handicap (unclassified)	92	€5,900
20 Feb 19	Ask David (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Coral Bet £5 Get £20 In Free Bets Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	87	€6,468
20 Apr 17	Ask David (IRE)	Tipperary (IRE)	Buy Online @ TipperaryRaces.ie Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	93	€6,160

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Speedmaster (GER)	2009	1	1	0	4	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Stowaway (GB)	2011	1	1	0	7	0	0.0%	£2,971	€0	-
Ask (GB)	2012-2015	2	2	2	58	4	6.9%	£0	€41,696	Ask David (IRE)
Aristotle (IRE)	2013	1	1	0	5	0	0.0%	£0	€110	-

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 Gemmeus produced?: Gemmeus (IRE) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 4 wins from 74 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Gemmeus?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Gemmeus (IRE) is Answering (IRE), by Ask (GB), with a best official rating of 116; the top win came in the Adare Manor Opportunity Maiden Hurdle at Thurles (IRE) on 16 March 2024.
How much prize money have Gemmeus' offspring won?: The offspring of Gemmeus (IRE) have earned £2,971 in Britain and €41,806 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Gemmeus' pedigree?: Gemmeus (IRE) is by Bigstone (IRE) out of Glowing Lines (IRE).
Did Gemmeus race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 21 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Gemmeus been mated with?: The known produce of Gemmeus (IRE) is by 4 different stallions, most often Ask (GB) (2 foals).
Which family does Gemmeus belong to?: Gemmeus (IRE) belongs to the Eyeliner (USA) female family.

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