Katla (IRE)

Dam of Mr Excellency (IRE), Mount Ruapehu (IRE), Knicks (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Majestic Missile (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 7 runners (43%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 13 from 119 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £107,770 GB · €48,597 IRE
Best progeny OR: 87
Foaled: 2008 · out of Bratislava (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	27	4	5	4	14.8%	44.4%	£25,852	€121,265	105

Her runs


13 Jun 13	Leopardstown (IRE)	11/12	25/1	9¼	Seamie Heffernan	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	Ballyogan Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	6f	Good to Yielding	9-8	Fiesolana (IRE)	101
25 May 13	Curragh (IRE)	16/16	33/1	27¾	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes	6f	Good to Firm	9-6	Hitchens (IRE)	102
10 Nov 12	Doncaster	18/19	25/1	19½	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Betfred "Bonus King Bingo" Wentworth Stakes	6f	Good	9-1	Eton Rifles (IRE)	102
26 Oct 12	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	5/14	12/1	4	Seamie Heffernan	J F Grogan	Flat AW	Listed	Mercury Stakes	5f	Standard	9-11	Balmont Mast (IRE)	102
14 Oct 12	Curragh (IRE)	1/12	16/1	won	Seamie Heffernan	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Mick Ramsey Lifetime In Racing Achievement Waterford Testimonial Stakes	6f	Heavy	9-1	Maarek (GB)	98
19 Aug 12	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	14/14	16/1	11¾	Colin Keane	J F Grogan	Flat AW	Handicap (unclassified)	Bar One Racing Mourne Handicap	6f	Standard	9-4	The Reaper (IRE)	99
10 Aug 12	Tipperary (IRE)	4/9	14/1	2½	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Abergwaun Stakes	5f	Soft to Heavy	9-3	Inxile (IRE)	99
25 Jul 12	Naas (IRE)	9/9	9/4F	26	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Dark Angel European Breeders Fund Sweet Mimosa Stakes (Fillies)	6f	Soft to Heavy	9-8	Empowering (IRE)	99
30 Jun 12	Curragh (IRE)	3/8	20/1	1¼	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	Woodies D.I.Y. Sapphire Stakes	5f	Soft to Heavy	9-4	Definightly (GB)	97
14 Jun 12	Leopardstown (IRE)	7/9	7/1	5¾	Joseph O'Brien	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	Ballyogan Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	6f	Soft	9-7	Fire Lily (IRE)	98
26 May 12	Curragh (IRE)	10/11	20/1	5¾	Colm O'Donoghue	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes	6f	Good	9-6	Tiddliwinks (GB)	98
21 Apr 12	Naas (IRE)	3/6	3/1	3	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Woodlands Stakes	5f	Good to Yielding	9-9	Santo Padre (IRE)	101
7 Apr 12	Cork (IRE)	3/15	9/1	1¼	Seamie Heffernan	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Cork Stakes	6f	Good	9-7	The Reaper (IRE)	102
23 Mar 12	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	2/5	8/1	1¾	David Bergin	J F Grogan	Flat AW	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish News Red Hand Top Tips Race	5f	Standard	8-13	Timeless Call (IRE)	104
9 Oct 11	Curragh (IRE)	14/14	8/1	dist	Pat Smullen	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Go Racing In Kildare Waterford Testimonial Stakes	6f	Soft	9-3	Eton Rifles (IRE)	105
17 Sep 11	Newbury	9/10	11/1	6½	Kieren Fallon	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	Dubai International World Trophy	5f	Good	8-10	Deacon Blues (GB)	105
20 Jul 11	Naas (IRE)	1/10	7/2	won	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Dark Angel European Breeders Fund Sweet Mimosa Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	6f	Good	9-1	Empowering (IRE)	105
10 Jul 11	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2/11	13/2	½	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Belgrave Stakes	6f	Good	9-1	Rose Bonheur (GB)	99
18 Jun 11	Ayr	4/7	9/2	2	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Scottish News of The World E B F "Major Cadeaux" Land O'Burns Fillies' Stakes	5f	Soft	9-1	Margot Did (IRE)	101
23 Apr 11	Cork (IRE)	2/11	9/1	3	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Cork Stakes	6f	Good	8-10	Inxile (IRE)	103
27 Mar 11	Leopardstown (IRE)	8/14	8/1	5½	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	Leopardstown 1,000 Guineas Trial Stakes (Fillies)	7f	Good to Yielding	9-0	Empowering (IRE)	103
9 Oct 10	York	1/7	5/1	won	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Coral Rockingham Stakes	6f	Soft	8-10	Barefoot Lady (IRE)	-
26 Sep 10	Curragh (IRE)	5/11	8/1	8¾	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Group 3	C.L. Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)	7f	Yielding to Soft	8-12	Chrysanthemum (IRE)	101
11 Sep 10	Curragh (IRE)	2/8	11/2	shd	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Listed	Irish Field Blenheim Stakes	6f	Soft	8-12	Longhunter (GB)	-
1 Aug 10	Cork (IRE)	1/16	9/4	won	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden	6f	Good	8-12	Jamesie (IRE)	-
17 Jul 10	Curragh (IRE)	2/18	14/1	1¼	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	6f	Good to Yielding	9-0	Misty For Me (IRE)	-
30 Jun 10	Fairyhouse (IRE)	3/9	25/1	5	Billy Lee	J F Grogan	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden	6f	Good to Firm	8-12	Isis Song (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Katla produced?: Katla (IRE) is the dam of 7 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 13 wins from 119 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Katla?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Katla (IRE) is Mr Excellency (IRE), by Awtaad (IRE), with a best official rating of 87; the top win came in the Ideal Recruit Edward Bryan Jones Memorial Handicap at Chester on 25 September 2021.
How much prize money have Katla's offspring won?: The offspring of Katla (IRE) have earned £107,770 in Britain and €48,597 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Katla's pedigree?: Katla (IRE) is by Majestic Missile (IRE) out of Bratislava (GB).
Did Katla race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 27 runs, 4 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Katla been mated with?: The known produce of Katla (IRE) is by 6 different stallions, most often Invincible Spirit (IRE) (2 foals).
Have Katla's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Katla (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Katla belong to?: Katla (IRE) belongs to the Gliding By I (USA) female family.

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