Leith Walk (IRE)

Dam of Doyen Star (IRE), Mr Jackman (IRE), Hophornbeam (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Posidonas (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 5 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 7 from 57 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £20,081 GB · €37,011 IRE
Best progeny OR: 130
Foaled: 2003 · out of Gothic Shadow (IRE)

Race record

Her own record


National Hunt	29	2	3	4	6.9%	31.0%	£13,649	110

Her runs


21 Feb 13	Sedgefield	5/9	33/1	dist	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Weatherbys Bank Mares' Handicap Hurdle	2m3f	Good to Soft	10-10	Umadachar (FR)	107
3 Jan 13	Ayr	5/6	11/2	dist	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 3	BetVictor.com Handicap Hurdle	2m4f	Heavy	10-7	Pas Trop Tard (FR)	110
9 Dec 12	Kelso	F/11	14/1	-	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Tapeta & James Ewart Racing Handicap Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-0	Rhymers Ha' (GB)	110
20 Oct 12	Kelso	6/9	4/1F	dist	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Peter Doyle Handicap Hurdle	2m	Heavy	11-4	Hunters Belt (IRE)	110
5 May 12	Hexham	2/6	4/1	nse	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Junior Great North Run Mares' Handicap Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-3	Kykate (GB)	110
20 Apr 12	Ayr	5/11	12/1	dist	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 2	Coral Backing Poppyscotland Mares' Handicap Hurdle	3m½f	Good	10-8	Micro Mission (IRE)	110
9 Mar 12	Ayr	1/9	8/1	won	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Caledonia Best Handicap Hurdle (for the James Barclay Challenge Trophy)	2m5½f	Heavy	10-13	Dundock (GB)	99
1 Jan 12	Musselburgh	4/9	9/4F	16¾	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Buy Your 2012 Annual Members Badge Today Handicap Hurdle	2m3½f	Good	11-3	Markadam (GB)	100
22 Dec 11	Sedgefield	3/10	5/1	6¼	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Happy Birthday Emily Robson Mares' Handicap Hurdle	2m3f	Good to Soft	10-3	Zefooha (FR)	99
30 Oct 11	Carlisle	3/11	12/1	7	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 5	Graham McLean Memorial Handicap Hurdle	2m3½f	Good to Soft	11-4	Arisea (IRE)	99
16 Apr 11	Ayr	7/14	16/1	17¾	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 3	Purvis Marquees Racing Excellence "Hands And Heels" Finale Handicap Hurdle (C…	2m4f	Good	9-11	Knight Valliant (GB)	99
21 Mar 11	Kelso	3/11	4/1	2½	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	P & G Allan Handicap Hurdle	2m6½f	Good to Soft	10-1	Sendali (FR)	97
5 Mar 11	Kelso	2/14	10/1	9	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Voice of Rugby Handicap Hurdle	2m6½f	Good to Soft	10-2	Golfer's Crossing (IRE)	95
11 Jan 11	Newcastle	8/17	16/1	20¼	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	sportpool.co.uk Handicap Hurdle	2m	Soft	9-12	The Magic Bishop (GB)	97
8 Nov 10	Carlisle	2/5	7/2	2¼	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	J&S Wilkinson Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle	2m1f	Heavy	10-8	Fair Spin (GB)	95
12 Jun 10	Hexham	F/7	8/1	-	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Pola Minerals Handicap Hurdle	2m4f	Good to Soft	10-5	Fair Spin (GB)	96
19 May 10	Kelso	5/8	3/1F	11	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Robin Beaton Is Retiring Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle	2m2f	Good to Firm	10-2	Benmadigan (IRE)	97
21 Apr 10	Perth	8/16	7/1	14½	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Royal Caledonian Hunt Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle	3m	Good	11-3	Liz's DreamI (GB)	98
13 Mar 10	Ayr	5/14	11/2J	10¾	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 3	Bet On Today's Football At bluesquare.com Handicap Hurdle (for the Ayrshire Y…	2m4f	Good	9-7	Ramsden Boy (IRE)	98
7 Feb 10	Musselburgh	1/13	25/1	won	Callum Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 3	Daily Record Handicap Hurdle	2m3½f	Good to Soft	9-7	Quick Will (FR)	94
12 Jun 09	Aintree	3/8	12/1	17¼	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Almond Resorts Barbados Conditional Jockeys' Mares' Handicap Hurdle	2m4f	Good	10-5	Baikaline (FR)	95
20 May 09	Kelso	9/11	16/1	15½	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 3	Brown Newsagents Handicap Hurdle	2m6½f	Good	9-10	Corkage (IRE)	97
20 Apr 09	Hexham	4/11	50/1	14¼	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Thornton - Firkin Novices' Hurdle	2m4f	Good to Firm	9-13	Glencree (IRE)	-
5 Apr 09	Hexham	4/9	18/1	20¾	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	SIS Novices' Hurdle (Div II)	2m	Good to Firm	9-13	Best Lover (FR)	-
21 Jan 09	Musselburgh	6/14	80/1	21¾	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	Hurdle	Class 4	Forth One Mares' Novices' Hurdle	2m3½f	Good to Soft	10-7	Don't Stop Me Now (IRE)	-
28 Nov 08	Musselburgh	11/13	16/1	dist	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	NH Flat	Class 5	Scotbet Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race	1m7½f	Good to Firm	10-2	Meridian City (IRE)	-
21 Apr 08	Sedgefield	4/13	6/1	3¼	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	NH Flat	Class 5	totesport betXtra Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	2m1f	Good	10-2	Go On Be A Lady (GB)	-
14 Feb 08	Kelso	5/15	18/1	7½	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	NH Flat	Class 5	E.B.F./Doncaster Bloodstock Sales Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat…	2m	Soft	10-6	Primrose Time (GB)	-
17 May 07	Perth	4/18	25/1	4¾	Garry Whillans	Donald Whillans	NH Flat	Class 5	Ante Post Magazine Intermediate National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys …	2m½f	Good	9-11	Alderseed (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Leith Walk produced?: Leith Walk (IRE) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 7 wins from 57 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Leith Walk?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Leith Walk (IRE) is Doyen Star (IRE), by Doyen (IRE), with a best official rating of 130; the top win came in the Download Vickers.Bet App EBF Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) at Chepstow on 3 February 2023.
How much prize money have Leith Walk's offspring won?: The offspring of Leith Walk (IRE) have earned £20,081 in Britain and €37,011 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Leith Walk's pedigree?: Leith Walk (IRE) is by Posidonas (GB) out of Gothic Shadow (IRE).
Did Leith Walk race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 29 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Leith Walk been mated with?: The known produce of Leith Walk (IRE) is by 3 different stallions, most often Yeats (IRE) (2 foals).
Which family does Leith Walk belong to?: Leith Walk (IRE) belongs to the Gothic Shadow (IRE) female family.

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