Hesmeralda (FR)

Dam of Eldorado Allen (FR), Auvergnat (FR)

Country: FR
Sire: Royal Charter (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 3 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 11 from 83 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £410,809 GB · €191,500 IRE
Best progeny OR: 166
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1

Progeny

All known progeny


2004	Quempton (FR)	0	-	Noel Meade	gelding	Dark Moondancer (GB)	7	0	0	0.0%	93	£0	€1,230	4 May 10
2010	Auvergnat (FR)	5	-	E Bolger	gelding	Della Francesca (USA)	36	3	4	13.9%	158	£11,767	€190,270	25 May 21
2014	Eldorado Allen (FR)	6	Grade 2 winner (3 black-type wins)	Joe Tizzard	gelding	Khalkevi (IRE)	40	7	6	15.0%	166	£399,042	€0	10 Apr 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


12 Feb 22	Eldorado Allen (FR)	Newbury	Betfair Denman Chase	Grade 2	155	£34,572
2 Nov 21	Eldorado Allen (FR)	Exeter	Betway Haldon Gold Cup	Grade 2	151	£40,411
14 Nov 20	Eldorado Allen (FR)	Cheltenham	From The Horse's Mouth Podcast Novices' Chase	Grade 2	146	£17,387
14 Nov 25	Eldorado Allen (FR)	Cheltenham	Unibet Middle Distance Veterans' Chase Series Veterans' Handicap Chase	Class 2	142	£21,784
11 Oct 20	Eldorado Allen (FR)	Newton Abbot	Follow@WillHillRacing On Twitter Novices' Chase	Class 3	146	£8,058
11 Nov 18	Eldorado Allen (FR)	Sandown	188Bet Mobile Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	-	£6,498
27 Dec 18	Auvergnat (FR)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Paddy Power Chase (Extended Handicap)	Grade B	131	€110,000
26 Apr 18	Auvergnat (FR)	Punchestown (IRE)	Friends First Cross Country Chase for the La Touche Cup	Non-handicap (unclassified)	130	€18,450
11 Feb 18	Auvergnat (FR)	Punchestown (IRE)	P.P. Hogan Memorial Cross Country Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	130	€6,160
15 May 17	Auvergnat (FR)	Killarney (IRE)	Finbarr Slattery Memorial Killarney National Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	118	€23,600
5 Feb 17	Auvergnat (FR)	Punchestown (IRE)	P.P. Hogan Memorial Cross Country Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	131	€6,160

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Dark Moondancer (GB)	2004	1	1	0	0	7	0	0.0%	£0	€1,230	-
Della Francesca (USA)	2010	1	1	1	0	36	5	13.9%	£11,767	€190,270	Auvergnat (FR)
Khalkevi (IRE)	2014	1	1	1	1	40	6	15.0%	£399,042	€0	Eldorado Allen (FR)

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 Hesmeralda produced?: Hesmeralda (FR) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 11 wins from 83 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Hesmeralda?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Hesmeralda (FR) is Eldorado Allen (FR), by Khalkevi (IRE), a Grade 2 winner with a best official rating of 166; the top win came in the Betfair Denman Chase (Grade 2) at Newbury on 12 February 2022.
How many black-type winners has Hesmeralda produced?: Hesmeralda (FR) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Hesmeralda's offspring won?: The offspring of Hesmeralda (FR) have earned £410,809 in Britain and €191,500 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Hesmeralda's pedigree?: Hesmeralda (FR) is by Royal Charter (FR).
Did Hesmeralda race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Hesmeralda (FR) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.

Updated 2026-04-10