High Explosive (GB)

Dam of Penny Banger (IRE), James Is Special (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Mount Hagen (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 3 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 8 from 60 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £39,176 GB
Best progeny OR: 73

Progeny

All known progeny


1988	James Is Special (IRE)	3	Robert Stronge	gelding	Lyphard's Special (USA)	33	2	6	9.1%	67	£18,173	4 Apr 96
1989	Wor Lass (IRE)	0	Luke Comer	filly	Taufan (USA)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	3 Aug 91
1990	Penny Banger (IRE)	5	Mark Johnston	filly	Pennine Walk (GB)	26	8	1	19.2%	73	£21,003	15 Jan 94

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


5 Jun 93	James Is Special (IRE)	Haydock	Mersey Handicap Class C	Class 3	45	£4,878
23 Aug 91	James Is Special (IRE)	Goodwood	Payne & Gunter Handicap Class D	Class 4	56	£3,818
7 Jun 91	James Is Special (IRE)	Goodwood	Snelling Jubilee Handicap Class D	Class 4	53	£3,758
27 Oct 93	Penny Banger (IRE)	Yarmouth	California Cliffs Handicap Class E	Class 5	68	£3,106
30 Sep 93	Penny Banger (IRE)	Lingfield	Levy Board Handicap Class E	Class 5	55	£3,676
10 Jul 93	Penny Banger (IRE)	Southwell (AW)	Gaswarm Homes Fillies Handicap Class E	Class 5	57	£2,406
12 Jun 93	Penny Banger (IRE)	Lingfield	GSP Selling Handicap Class G	Class 6	47	£2,805
10 May 93	Penny Banger (IRE)	Southwell (AW)	Germany Rating Related Maiden Fillies Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,243

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Lyphard's Special (USA)	1988	1	1	1	33	3	9.1%	£18,173	James Is Special (IRE)
Taufan (USA)	1989	1	1	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	-
Pennine Walk (GB)	1990	1	1	1	26	5	19.2%	£21,003	Penny Banger (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 High Explosive produced?: High Explosive (GB) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 8 wins from 60 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of High Explosive?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of High Explosive (GB) is Penny Banger (IRE), by Pennine Walk (GB), with a best official rating of 73; the top win came in the California Cliffs Handicap Class E at Yarmouth on 27 October 1993.
How much prize money have High Explosive's offspring won?: The offspring of High Explosive (GB) have earned £39,176 in Britain since 1990.
What is High Explosive's pedigree?: High Explosive (GB) is by Mount Hagen (FR).
Did High Explosive race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for High Explosive (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Have High Explosive's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of High Explosive (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does High Explosive belong to?: High Explosive (GB) is the founding mare of the High Explosive (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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