Indian Express (GB)

Dam of Ashdown Express (IRE), Hoh Buzzard (IRE), Tajneed (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Indian Ridge (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 13 runners (46%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 29 from 264 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £608,422 GB · €94,165 IRE
Best progeny OR: 117
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2
Foaled: 1991 · out of Bazaar Promise (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1996	Smoke Signal (IRE)	0	-	Mark Johnston	filly	College Chapel (GB)	14	3	0	0.0%	71	£3,169	€0	21 Oct 99
1997	Dennis Bergkamp (IRE)	0	-	William Clay	gelding	Night Shift (USA)	26	0	1	0.0%	55	£595	€0	26 Sep 01
1999	Ashdown Express (IRE)	7	Group 3 winner (3 black-type wins)	William Knight	gelding	Ashkalani (IRE)	61	11	10	11.5%	117	£338,238	€0	10 Oct 08
2000	Hoh Buzzard (IRE)	4	Listed winner	Michael Bell	filly	Alhaarth (IRE)	9	0	2	44.4%	95	£52,755	€0	13 Aug 03
2001	Asian Alliance (IRE)	1	-	Kevin Ryan	mare	Soviet Star (USA)	15	0	0	6.7%	96	£0	€8,825	8 Jan 07
2002	Ashdown Princess (IRE)	0	-	Chris Wall	filly	King's Theatre (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	23 May 05
2003	Tajneed (IRE)	11	-	David Nicholls	gelding	Alhaarth (IRE)	69	11	5	15.9%	104	£136,834	€68,858	1 May 14
2005	Dunn'o (IRE)	5	-	David Nicholls	gelding	Cape Cross (IRE)	43	6	6	11.6%	98	£74,982	€0	14 Feb 13
2008	Vantaa (IRE)	0	-	Mrs K Burke	gelding	Shamardal (USA)	6	0	0	0.0%	55	£0	€0	19 Jun 12
2009	I Fought The Law (IRE)	0	-	J T Gorman	gelding	Lawman (FR)	6	0	0	0.0%	47	£0	€0	7 Jun 14
2012	Back To Base (IRE)	1	-	David Wachman	filly	Lope De Vega (IRE)	3	0	0	33.3%	93	£0	€9,660	26 Apr 15
2014	Ignacio Zuloaga (IRE)	0	-	Jo Hughes	gelding	Lope De Vega (IRE)	6	1	1	0.0%	56	£1,849	€0	28 Apr 18
2015	Navajo Dreamer (IRE)	0	-	M D O'Callaghan	filly	Dream Ahead (USA)	5	2	0	0.0%	70	£0	€6,823	16 Jul 17

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


17 Oct 03	Ashdown Express (IRE)	Newmarket	Bentinck Stakes	Group 3	111	£23,200
10 Sep 05	Ashdown Express (IRE)	Goodwood	Starlit Stakes	Listed	107	£12,000
13 Aug 03	Hoh Buzzard (IRE)	Salisbury	European Breeders Fund Upavon Fillies' Stakes	Listed	95	£26,775
20 Jul 02	Ashdown Express (IRE)	Newbury	Ruinart Champagne Stakes	Listed	110	£16,457
21 Aug 10	Tajneed (IRE)	Ripon	Ripon Cathedral City of Dales Handicap	Class 2	97	£9,970
25 Apr 09	Dunn'o (IRE)	Sandown	Poker At bet365.com Handicap	Class 2	86	£11,216
16 Aug 08	Tajneed (IRE)	Ripon	William Hill Great St Wilfrid Stakes (Heritage Handicap)	Class 2	92	£37,386
26 May 11	Dunn'o (IRE)	Sandown	Carluccio's Alfresco Whitsun Cup (Handicap)	Class 3	94	£6,418
2 Jun 10	Tajneed (IRE)	Ripon	Directors Cup (Handicap Stakes)	Class 3	90	£7,570
28 May 09	Dunn'o (IRE)	Sandown	Blue Square Whitsun Cup Handicap	Class 3	92	£9,347
13 Aug 08	Dunn'o (IRE)	Sandown	XL Insurance Handicap	Class 3	83	£7,771
6 Aug 03	Ashdown Express (IRE)	Yarmouth	Banham Poultry Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	111	£8,741
30 Jul 03	Hoh Buzzard (IRE)	Goodwood	Weatherbys Bank Fillies' Rated Stakes (Handicap)	Class 3	86	£9,471
28 Jun 03	Hoh Buzzard (IRE)	Newmarket (July)	European Breeders Fund Fillies' Handicap Class C	Class 3	81	£9,490
2 Nov 01	Ashdown Express (IRE)	Newmarket	Berry Recruitment Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	100	£5,563
17 Apr 08	Tajneed (IRE)	Ripon	Levy Board Handicap	Class 4	81	£4,209
1 Oct 02	Hoh Buzzard (IRE)	Nottingham	European Breeders Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,453
23 Jul 01	Ashdown Express (IRE)	Beverley	European Breeders Fund Sps Group Novice Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£5,018
8 Jul 01	Ashdown Express (IRE)	Newcastle	bet365.com EBF Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,066
22 Apr 08	Dunn'o (IRE)	Bath	Kent Plastics And Celsius Glass Maiden Stakes	Class 5	81	£3,238

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


College Chapel (GB)	1996	1	1	0	0	14	0	0.0%	£3,169	€0	-
Night Shift (USA)	1997	1	1	0	0	26	0	0.0%	£595	€0	-
Ashkalani (IRE)	1999	1	1	1	1	61	7	11.5%	£338,238	€0	Ashdown Express (IRE)
Alhaarth (IRE)	2000-2003	2	2	2	1	78	15	19.2%	£189,589	€68,858	Tajneed (IRE)
Soviet Star (USA)	2001	1	1	1	0	15	1	6.7%	£0	€8,825	Asian Alliance (IRE)
King's Theatre (IRE)	2002	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Cape Cross (IRE)	2005	1	1	1	0	43	5	11.6%	£74,982	€0	Dunn'o (IRE)
Shamardal (USA)	2008	1	1	0	0	6	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Lawman (FR)	2009	1	1	0	0	6	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Lope De Vega (IRE)	2012-2014	2	2	1	0	9	1	11.1%	£1,849	€9,660	Back To Base (IRE)
Dream Ahead (USA)	2015	1	1	0	0	5	0	0.0%	£0	€6,823	-

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 Indian Express produced?: Indian Express (GB) is the dam of 13 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 29 wins from 264 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Indian Express?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Indian Express (GB) is Ashdown Express (IRE), by Ashkalani (IRE), a Group 3 winner with a best official rating of 117; the top win came in the Bentinck Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket on 17 October 2003.
How many black-type winners has Indian Express produced?: Indian Express (GB) has produced 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Indian Express' offspring won?: The offspring of Indian Express (GB) have earned £608,422 in Britain and €94,166 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Indian Express' pedigree?: Indian Express (GB) is by Indian Ridge (IRE) out of Bazaar Promise (GB).
Did Indian Express race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 14 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Indian Express been mated with?: The known produce of Indian Express (GB) is by 11 different stallions, most often Alhaarth (IRE) (2 foals).
Have Indian Express' daughters produced runners?: 5 daughters of Indian Express (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Indian Express belong to?: Indian Express (GB) belongs to the Bazaar Promise (GB) female family.

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