Lead Story (IRE)

Country: IRE
Colour: bay
Foaled: 13 April 2018
Sire: New Bay (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 0 of 1 runner (0%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 0 from 5 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Best progeny OR: 45
Foaled: 2018 · out of Newsletter (IRE)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	15	2	6	2	13.3%	66.7%	£20,772	71

Her runs


30 Nov 21	Newcastle (AW)	2/7	6/1	nk	Pierre-Louis Jamin	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 4	MansionBet Beaten By A Head Handicap	7f	Standard	8-7	Maywake (GB)	71
24 Sep 21	Newcastle (AW)	1/8	7/1	won	Alan Persse	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 5	centralemployment.co.uk Lockdown Lifted Client Big Bash Fillies' Handicap	7f	Standard to Slow	8-13	Key Look (IRE)	69
12 Sep 21	Chelmsford (AW)	4/9	4/1	6¾	Joe Fanning	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 5	tote.co.uk Live Streaming Every UK Race Handicap	7f	Standard	9-5	Prospect (GB)	69
19 Aug 21	Chepstow	3/9	5/1	2¾	Luke Morris	Karl Burke	Flat Turf	Class 5	Chris And Mark O'Brien Fillies' Handicap	1m	Good	9-3	Spirit Of The Bay (IRE)	69
7 Aug 21	Haydock	2/5	9/2	1¼	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat Turf	Class 5	MansionBet Watch And Bet Handicap	7f	Heavy	9-6	Russco (IRE)	69
17 Jul 21	Haydock	6/6	6/1	15¼	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat Turf	Class 5	Bet At racingtv.com Handicap	1m	Good to Firm	9-2	Turandot (IRE)	70
23 Jun 21	Carlisle	3/8	4/1	1¾	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat Turf	Class 4	Longtown Fillies' Handicap	7f	Good to Firm	8-9	Gometra Ginty (IRE)	70
4 Jun 21	Catterick	2/5	6/4F	½	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat Turf	Class 4	Every Race Live On Racing TV EBF Fillies' Handicap	7f	Good to Firm	9-2	Gometra Ginty (IRE)	70
1 Jun 21	Redcar	10/16	4/1F	11½	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat Turf	Class 5	Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Handicap	7f	Good	9-7	Mabdaa (GB)	70
15 May 21	Doncaster	2/13	6/1	4	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat Turf	Class 4	Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap	7f	Soft	8-11	Typical Man (GB)	70
19 Mar 21	Lingfield (AW)	4/12	5/1	4	Harrison Shaw	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 5	Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Handicap	7f	Standard	9-7	Zwelela (FR)	70
5 Mar 21	Lingfield (AW)	1/5	5/2J	won	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 5	Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Handicap	7f	Standard	9-5	Merry Secret (IRE)	67
5 Feb 21	Newcastle (AW)	2/7	3/1	2	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 5	Ladbrokes Where The Nation Plays Novice Stakes	7f	Standard to Slow	9-0	Gioia Cieca (USA)	-
11 Jan 21	Wolverhampton (AW)	2/9	15/8	4¼	Ben Curtis	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 5	Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Fillies' Novice Stakes	6f	Standard	8-11	Night Narcissus (IRE)	-
18 Dec 20	Wolverhampton (AW)	4/12	12/1	5½	Clifford Lee	Karl Burke	Flat AW	Class 5	Ladbrokes Watch Racing Online For Free Novice Stakes	6f	Standard	9-0	Water Of Leith (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Lead Story produced?: Lead Story (IRE) is the dam of 1 runner in Britain and Ireland since 1990, none of them winners so far (5 runs between them). Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Lead Story?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Lead Story (IRE) is Bestfootleads (GB), by Dream Ahead (USA), with a best official rating of 45.
What is Lead Story's pedigree?: Lead Story (IRE) is by New Bay (GB) out of Newsletter (IRE).
Did Lead Story race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 15 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which family does Lead Story belong to?: Lead Story (IRE) belongs to the Payphone (GB) female family.

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