Hence (IRE)

Dam of Flushing Meadows (USA), Mega Force (IRE), Dame Kiri (USA)

Country: IRE
Sire: Galileo (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 4 runners (75%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 3 from 30 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £27,877 GB · €67,570 IRE
Best progeny OR: 103
Foaled: 2015 · out of Aleagueoftheirown (IRE)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	18	1	5	3	5.6%	50.0%	€75,342	105

Her runs


22 Sep 18	Gowran Park (IRE)	7/11	8/1	6¼	Wayne Lordan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Group 3	Denny Cordell Lavarack & Lanwades Stud Fillies Stakes	1m1½f	Heavy	9-0	Broadway (IRE)	105
14 Sep 18	Doncaster	7/9	11/2	6	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Group 3	Japan Racing Association Sceptre Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	7f	Good	8-12	Dancing Star (GB)	105
10 Sep 18	Listowel (IRE)	3/15	11/2	4¾	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Edmund & Josie Whelan Memorial Listowel Stakes	1m1f	Soft	8-12	Panstarr (GB)	105
1 Sep 18	Curragh (IRE)	3/11	10/1	1½	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Group 3	Snow Fairy Fillies Stakes	1m1f	Good to Yielding	9-0	I'm So Fancy (IRE)	101
15 Aug 18	Gowran Park (IRE)	2/14	10/1	nse	P B Beggy	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Hurry Harriet Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m1½f	Good to Firm	9-0	Snowy Winter (USA)	101
2 Aug 18	Galway (IRE)	5/10	8/1	2½	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Arthur Guinness Irish EBF Corrib Fillies Stakes	7f	Soft	9-1	Yulong Gold Fairy (GB)	102
21 Jul 18	Curragh (IRE)	7/7	9/1	6¾	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Group 2	Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes	7f	Good	8-12	Larchmont Lad (IRE)	102
15 Jul 18	Killarney (IRE)	2/10	14/1	nk	P B Beggy	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Cairn Rouge Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m	Good	9-0	Bella Estrella (IRE)	100
8 Jul 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	5/7	7/1	3	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Group 3	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Brownstown Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	7f	Good to Firm	9-0	Xenobia (IRE)	100
22 Jun 18	Ascot	9/23	10/1	11¼	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Class 2	Sandringham Stakes (Handicap) (Fillies)	1m	Good to Firm	9-6	Agrotera (IRE)	101
26 May 18	Curragh (IRE)	1/11	13/2	won	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Curragh "Where Champions Are Made" Spring Fillies Handicap	1m	Good to Firm	9-10	Dianthus (IRE)	95
18 May 18	Cork (IRE)	2/16	5/2J	1½	Donnacha O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Cork Racecourse Fillies Maiden	7f	Good	9-0	Most Gifted (USA)	95
7 May 18	Naas (IRE)	4/8	12/1	1	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Coolmore Zoffany Irish EBF Tetrarch Stakes	7f	Good to Yielding	8-12	Imaging (GB)	82
10 Apr 18	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	6/13	EvensF	12¾	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat AW	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden	7f	Standard	9-0	Could It Be Love (USA)	82
25 Mar 18	Naas (IRE)	2/20	7/2F	½	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Kildare Post & Kildare Now Maiden	6f	Soft to Heavy	9-0	Katie Cruel (FR)	82
28 Oct 17	Leopardstown (IRE)	3/16	9/2	3½	Emmet McNamara	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Tote Irish EBF Fillies Maiden	7f	Yielding	9-0	Sarrocchi (IRE)	-
18 Aug 17	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	2/10	4/7F	1¾	Donnacha O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	Flat AW	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden	7f	Standard	9-0	Grace Rafaela (IRE)	-
8 Aug 17	Cork (IRE)	5/9	7/1	7	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden	1m	Good to Yielding	9-0	Magical (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Hence produced?: Hence (IRE) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 3 wins from 30 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Hence?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Hence (IRE) is Flushing Meadows (USA), by Wootton Bassett (GB), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 103; the top win came in the Businessplus.ie Irish EBF Maiden at Curragh (IRE) on 4 June 2025.
How much prize money have Hence's offspring won?: The offspring of Hence (IRE) have earned £27,877 in Britain and €67,570 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Hence's pedigree?: Hence (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Aleagueoftheirown (IRE).
Did Hence race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 18 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Hence been mated with?: The known produce of Hence (IRE) is by 3 different stallions, most often Justify (USA) (2 foals).
Which family does Hence belong to?: Hence (IRE) belongs to the Optimistic Lass (USA) female family.

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