In Anticipation (IRE)

Dam of Irresistible Jewel (IRE), Diamond Trim (IRE), Legal Jousting (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Sadler's Wells (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 7 of 7 runners (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 27 from 154 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £199,178 GB · €278,670 IRE
Best progeny OR: 109
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2
Foaled: 1991 · out of Aptostar (USA)

Progeny

All known progeny


1996	Intricate Web (IRE)	14	-	Eric Alston	gelding	Warning (GB)	96	9	7	14.6%	91	£110,090	€0	14 Mar 07
1997	Legal Jousting (IRE)	1	Black-type placed	D K Weld	colt	Indian Ridge (IRE)	5	3	0	20.0%	102	-	-	27 May 00
1998	Diamond Trim (IRE)	5	Listed winner	D K Weld	filly	Highest Honor (FR)	15	1	1	33.3%	105	£0	€155,899	13 Oct 02
1999	Irresistible Jewel (IRE)	3	Group 2 winner (2 black-type wins)	D K Weld	filly	Danehill (USA)	7	0	2	42.9%	109	£84,550	€92,963	15 Sep 02
2003	Silent Confession I (IRE)	1	-	J T Gorman	gelding	Selkirk (USA)	9	2	1	11.1%	93	£0	€14,373	9 Oct 07
2004	Instant Sparkle (IRE)	1	-	D K Weld	filly	Danehill (USA)	5	1	0	20.0%	84	£0	€15,435	8 Sep 07
2008	Illustration (IRE)	2	-	George Margarson	gelding	Pivotal (GB)	17	0	1	11.8%	90	£4,538	€0	9 Aug 16

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


20 Jun 02	Irresistible Jewel (IRE)	Ascot	Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies)	Group 2	-	£78,300
15 Sep 02	Irresistible Jewel (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	Aga Khan Studs Blandford Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	Group 3	108	€74,750
14 Oct 01	Diamond Trim (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	Finale Stakes	Listed	103	€33,339
19 Jun 04	Intricate Web (IRE)	Redcar	totepool Handicap Class C	Class 3	78	£13,585
5 May 01	Intricate Web (IRE)	Thirsk	Coxwold Handicap Class C	Class 3	72	£7,475
16 Mar 01	Intricate Web (IRE)	Southwell (AW)	Arena Leisure Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C	Class 3	86	£10,374
16 Feb 01	Intricate Web (IRE)	Southwell (AW)	John Schlesinger Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C	Class 3	80	£6,858
16 May 04	Intricate Web (IRE)	Ripon	Middleham Trainers Association Handicap Class D	Class 4	74	£6,388
30 Jan 04	Intricate Web (IRE)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Bet Direct Through Sky Active Handicap Class D	Class 4	76	£4,076
12 Jan 04	Intricate Web (IRE)	Wolverhampton (AW)	betdirect.co.uk Handicap Class D	Class 4	72	£4,085
5 Oct 02	Intricate Web (IRE)	Redcar	Arriva Trains Northern Handicap Class D	Class 4	75	£6,422
20 Jul 02	Intricate Web (IRE)	Ripon	Leeds Hospital Fund Handicap Stakes Class D	Class 4	72	£3,825
31 Aug 01	Intricate Web (IRE)	Ayr	Grant Thornton E Tech Classified Stakes Class D	Class 4	80	£4,030
28 Jun 00	Intricate Web (IRE)	Carlisle	Crowther Homes Handicap Class D	Class 4	66	£4,232
24 May 05	Intricate Web (IRE)	Ripon	Galphay Classified Stakes	Class 5	69	£3,341
11 Jan 01	Intricate Web (IRE)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Time of Your Life At Hall Green Greyhounds Handicap Class E	Class 5	69	£2,975
15 Oct 99	Intricate Web (IRE)	Redcar	Settrington Handicap Class E	Class 5	63	£4,666
10 Nov 15	Illustration (IRE)	Wolverhampton (AW)	32RedPoker.com Apprentice Handicap (Tapeta)	Class 6	50	£2,329
25 Oct 11	Illustration (IRE)	Catterick	Racing UK On Sky 432 Handicap (Div I)	Class 6	52	£1,704
16 Sep 01	Diamond Trim (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	European Breeders Fund Fillies Autumn Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	94	€50,008

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Warning (GB)	1996	1	1	1	0	96	14	14.6%	£110,090	€0	Intricate Web (IRE)
Indian Ridge (IRE)	1997	1	1	1	0	5	1	20.0%	-	-	Legal Jousting (IRE)
Highest Honor (FR)	1998	1	1	1	1	15	5	33.3%	£0	€155,899	Diamond Trim (IRE)
Danehill (USA)	1999-2004	2	2	2	1	12	4	33.3%	£84,550	€108,398	Irresistible Jewel (IRE)
Selkirk (USA)	2003	1	1	1	0	9	1	11.1%	£0	€14,373	Silent Confession I (IRE)
Pivotal (GB)	2008	1	1	1	0	17	2	11.8%	£4,538	€0	Illustration (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 In Anticipation produced?: In Anticipation (IRE) is the dam of 7 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 7 of them winners, with 27 wins from 154 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of In Anticipation?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of In Anticipation (IRE) is Irresistible Jewel (IRE), by Danehill (USA), a Group 2 winner with a best official rating of 109; the top win came in the Ribblesdale Stakes (Group 2) at Ascot on 20 June 2002.
How many black-type winners has In Anticipation produced?: In Anticipation (IRE) has produced 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have In Anticipation's offspring won?: The offspring of In Anticipation (IRE) have earned £199,178 in Britain and €278,670 in Ireland since 1990.
What is In Anticipation's pedigree?: In Anticipation (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Aptostar (USA).
Did In Anticipation race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 4 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has In Anticipation been mated with?: The known produce of In Anticipation (IRE) is by 6 different stallions, most often Danehill (USA) (2 foals).
Have In Anticipation's daughters produced runners?: 3 daughters of In Anticipation (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does In Anticipation belong to?: In Anticipation (IRE) belongs to the Aptostar (USA) female family.

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