Homing Instinct (GB)

Dam of Hill Fairy (GB), Hey Little Boy (GER), High Bray (GER)

Country: GB
Sire: Arctic Tern (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 6 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 11 from 102 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £40,740 GB · €67,183 IRE
Best progeny OR: 125
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1

Progeny

All known progeny


2001	High Bray (GER)	4	-	Robert Webb-Bowen	gelding	Zieten (USA)	21	0	2	19.0%	85	£23,780	€0	3 Dec 09
2002	Hill Fairy (GB)	4	Listed winner	J Morrison	mare	Monsun (GER)	34	1	2	11.8%	125	£378	€56,488	14 May 10
2003	Hill SpiritI (GB)	2	-	David Elsworth	colt	Polish Precedent (USA)	12	2	2	16.7%	85	£15,140	€0	29 Sep 06
2004	Hesivorthedriver (GER)	0	-	Evan Williams	gelding	King's Best (USA)	14	0	1	0.0%	97	£1,442	€0	13 Mar 09
2007	Home Sweet Home (GER)	0	-	David Simcock	filly	Traditionally (USA)	2	0	0	0.0%	65	£0	€0	28 Jul 10
2013	Hey Little Boy (GER)	1	-	Willie Mullins	gelding	Adlerflug (GER)	19	0	1	5.3%	122	£0	€10,695	16 Jul 19

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


14 Dec 08	Hill Fairy (GB)	Cork (IRE)	Irish Stalliion Farms European Breeders Fund Lombardstown Mares Novice Chase	Listed	-	€26,040
16 Aug 06	Hill SpiritI (GB)	Salisbury	Goldring Security Services Pembroke Cup (Handicap)	Class 4	79	£6,477
27 Sep 05	High Bray (GER)	Goodwood	Rich Products Corporation Stakes (Handicap)	Class 4	74	£6,191
31 May 06	Hill SpiritI (GB)	Yarmouth	totetrifecta Maiden Stakes (Div I)	Class 5	77	£3,239
8 Oct 05	High Bray (GER)	Salisbury	Sky Bet Press Red To Bet Handicap	Class 5	78	£3,627
13 May 05	High Bray (GER)	Newbury	TKP Surfacing Handicap	Class 5	64	£5,125
24 Apr 05	High Bray (GER)	Brighton	Racecourse Video Services Handicap	Class 5	56	£5,158
20 Aug 17	Hey Little Boy (GER)	Tramore (IRE)	Comeragh Veterinary Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€7,084
2 Aug 08	Hill Fairy (GB)	Galway (IRE)	Cheestrings Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	59	€10,365
11 Jul 08	Hill Fairy (GB)	Cork (IRE)	EPS Pumping & Treatment Mares Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	99	€8,983
6 Jul 07	Hill Fairy (GB)	Wexford (RH) (IRE)	info@wexfordraces.ie Mares Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€5,874

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Zieten (USA)	2001	1	1	1	0	21	4	19.0%	£23,780	€0	High Bray (GER)
Monsun (GER)	2002	1	1	1	1	34	4	11.8%	£378	€56,488	Hill Fairy (GB)
Polish Precedent (USA)	2003	1	1	1	0	12	2	16.7%	£15,140	€0	Hill SpiritI (GB)
King's Best (USA)	2004	1	1	0	0	14	0	0.0%	£1,442	€0	-
Traditionally (USA)	2007	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Adlerflug (GER)	2013	1	1	1	0	19	1	5.3%	£0	€10,695	Hey Little Boy (GER)

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 Homing Instinct produced?: Homing Instinct (GB) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 11 wins from 102 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Homing Instinct?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Homing Instinct (GB) is Hill Fairy (GB), by Monsun (GER), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 125; the top win came in the Irish Stalliion Farms European Breeders Fund Lombardstown Mares Novice Chase (Listed) at Cork (IRE) on 14 December 2008.
How many black-type winners has Homing Instinct produced?: Homing Instinct (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Homing Instinct's offspring won?: The offspring of Homing Instinct (GB) have earned £40,740 in Britain and €67,183 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Homing Instinct's pedigree?: Homing Instinct (GB) is by Arctic Tern (USA).
Did Homing Instinct race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Homing Instinct (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Have Homing Instinct's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Homing Instinct (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Homing Instinct belong to?: Homing Instinct (GB) is the founding mare of the Homing Instinct (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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