Gretel (GB)

Dam of Wise Little Girl (GB), Coastal Waters (GB), Not Now Blondie (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Hansel (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 6 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 6 from 73 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £21,137 GB · €9,940 IRE
Best progeny OR: 81
Foaled: 1994 · out of Russian Royal (USA)

Progeny

All known progeny


1999	Miss Grimm (USA)	0	Rae Guest	filly	Irish River (FR)	6	0	0	0.0%	65	£0	€0	30 Dec 02
2000	Kassel (USA)	0	Ian Williams	gelding	Swain (IRE)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£358	€0	14 Aug 04
2001	Farnborough (USA)	2	Richard Price	gelding	Lear Fan (USA)	37	6	5	5.4%	59	£10,130	€0	23 May 06
2004	Wise Little Girl (GB)	2	Michael Jarvis	filly	Singspiel (IRE)	7	1	0	28.6%	81	£6,736	€0	4 Nov 07
2007	Coastal Waters (GB)	1	M Halford	filly	Halling (USA)	8	0	0	12.5%	73	£0	€9,940	22 Oct 10
2010	Not Now Blondie (GB)	1	Chris Dwyer	filly	Notnowcato (GB)	12	1	2	8.3%	62	£3,913	€0	30 Apr 13

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


7 Aug 12	Not Now Blondie (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	£32 Bonus At 32Red.com Fillies' Nursery	Class 5	60	£2,386
15 Sep 07	Wise Little Girl (GB)	Chester	Heathcotes Handicap	Class 5	74	£3,562
6 Jun 07	Wise Little Girl (GB)	Lingfield	Tony Hadley Live At lingfieldpark.co.uk Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)	Class 5	-	£2,267
1 Jun 05	Farnborough (USA)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Future Champion Apprentice Handicap	Class 6	50	£2,677
16 May 05	Farnborough (USA)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Support Retraining of Racehorses Banded Stakes	Class 7	45	£1,547
7 Jul 10	Coastal Waters (GB)	Naas (IRE)	Abbey Electrical Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	66	€9,660

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Irish River (FR)	1999	1	1	0	6	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Swain (IRE)	2000	1	1	0	3	0	0.0%	£358	€0	-
Lear Fan (USA)	2001	1	1	1	37	2	5.4%	£10,130	€0	Farnborough (USA)
Singspiel (IRE)	2004	1	1	1	7	2	28.6%	£6,736	€0	Wise Little Girl (GB)
Halling (USA)	2007	1	1	1	8	1	12.5%	£0	€9,940	Coastal Waters (GB)
Notnowcato (GB)	2010	1	1	1	12	1	8.3%	£3,913	€0	Not Now Blondie (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 Gretel produced?: Gretel (GB) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 6 wins from 73 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Gretel?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Gretel (GB) is Wise Little Girl (GB), by Singspiel (IRE), with a best official rating of 81; the top win came in the Heathcotes Handicap at Chester on 15 September 2007.
How much prize money have Gretel's offspring won?: The offspring of Gretel (GB) have earned £21,137 in Britain and €9,940 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Gretel's pedigree?: Gretel (GB) is by Hansel (USA) out of Russian Royal (USA).
Did Gretel race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 8 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Have Gretel's daughters produced runners?: 3 daughters of Gretel (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Gretel belong to?: Gretel (GB) belongs to the Russian Royal (USA) female family.

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