Lady Needles (IRE)

Dam of Shengai Enki (FR), Zaochen Enki (FR), Travail d'Orfevre (FR)

Country: IRE
Sire: Sri Pekan (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 4 runners (75%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 8 from 64 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £88,995 GB
Best progeny OR: 115

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Progeny

All known progeny


2016	Travail d'Orfevre (FR)	4	N. W. Alexander	gelding	Martaline (GB)	27	7	6	14.8%	107	£50,809	2 Jan 26
2019	Shengai Enki (FR)	3	Barry Brennan	gelding	Buck's Boum (FR)	25	5	3	12.0%	115	£29,837	11 Oct 26
2020	Tao Enki (FR)	0	Alastair Ralph	gelding	No Risk At All (FR)	7	1	1	0.0%	105	£2,874	30 May 26
2021	Zaochen Enki (FR)	1	Paul Nicholls	gelding	Barastraight (GB)	5	0	1	20.0%	115	£5,474	30 Dec 25

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


24 Mar 25	Zaochen Enki (FR)	Wincanton	Andy Mcdonald's 70th Birthday "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,812
23 Feb 25	Shengai Enki (FR)	Fontwell	Barry Dennis Trophy Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	108	£4,066
6 Jan 25	Travail d'Orfevre (FR)	Ayr	Book Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase	Class 4	102	£5,281
1 Jun 24	Shengai Enki (FR)	Worcester	FBC Manby Bowdler Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	106	£5,010
4 Apr 22	Travail D'Orfevre (FR)	Kelso	Manners Le Garcon D'Or Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	102	£4,520
4 May 24	Shengai Enki (FR)	Uttoxeter	Hatmill Loves Logistics Novices' Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	99	£3,248
26 Oct 23	Travail d'Orfevre (FR)	Carlisle	Follow Rhino.Bet On Instagram Handicap Chase	Class 5	102	£4,489
30 Nov 20	Travail D'Orfevre (FR)	Ayr	William Hill Lengthen #yourodds Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional…	Class 5	-	£2,274

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Martaline (GB)	2016	1	1	1	27	4	14.8%	£50,809	Travail d'Orfevre (FR)
Buck's Boum (FR)	2019	1	1	1	25	3	12.0%	£29,837	Shengai Enki (FR)
No Risk At All (FR)	2020	1	1	0	7	0	0.0%	£2,874	-
Barastraight (GB)	2021	1	1	1	5	1	20.0%	£5,474	Zaochen Enki (FR)

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 Lady Needles produced?: Lady Needles (IRE) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 8 wins from 64 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Lady Needles?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Lady Needles (IRE) is Shengai Enki (FR), by Buck's Boum (FR), with a best official rating of 115; the top win came in the Barry Dennis Trophy Handicap Hurdle at Fontwell on 23 February 2025.
How much prize money have Lady Needles' offspring won?: The offspring of Lady Needles (IRE) have earned £88,994 in Britain since 1990.
What is Lady Needles' pedigree?: Lady Needles (IRE) is by Sri Pekan (USA).
Did Lady Needles race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Lady Needles (IRE) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.

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