Lightning Bug (GB)

Dam of Perugia (IRE), Silver Tango (IRE), Big Smoke I (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Prince Bee (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 4 runners (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 5 from 61 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £24,066 GB
Best progeny OR: 93
Foaled: 1985 · out of Canton Lightning (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1995	Queen Of Fibres (IRE)	2	-	Patrick J Flynn	mare	Scenic (GB)	22	1	1	9.1%	62	-	11 May 01
1997	Perugia (IRE)	1	Black-type placed	Kevin McAuliffe	filly	Perugino (USA)	7	1	0	14.3%	93	£8,670	4 Nov 00
1999	Silver Tango (IRE)	1	-	Sylvester Kirk	colt	Danehill Dancer (IRE)	6	0	2	16.7%	85	£4,792	16 Oct 01
2000	Big Smoke I (IRE)	1	-	J C Tuck	gelding	Perugino (USA)	26	1	3	3.8%	83	£10,605	6 Nov 06

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


5 Jul 02	Big Smoke I (IRE)	Salisbury	European Breeders Fund Netton Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,924
19 May 99	Perugia (IRE)	Goodwood	European Breeders Fund Plantation Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,265
1 May 01	Silver Tango (IRE)	Bath	Happy Birthday Frank Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)	Class 5	-	£2,422
28 Oct 00	Queen Of Fibres (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Tote Account 'Bet Now' Handicap (Div I)	Handicap (unclassified)	47	-
15 May 00	Queen Of Fibres (IRE)	Killarney (IRE)	Seamus Weldon Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	42	-

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Scenic (GB)	1995	1	1	1	22	2	9.1%	-	Queen Of Fibres (IRE)
Perugino (USA)	1997-2000	2	2	2	33	2	6.1%	£19,275	Big Smoke I (IRE)
Danehill Dancer (IRE)	1999	1	1	1	6	1	16.7%	£4,792	Silver Tango (IRE)

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 Lightning Bug produced?: Lightning Bug (GB) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 5 wins from 61 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Lightning Bug?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Lightning Bug (GB) is Perugia (IRE), by Perugino (USA), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 93; the top win came in the European Breeders Fund Plantation Maiden Stakes Class D at Goodwood on 19 May 1999.
How much prize money have Lightning Bug's offspring won?: The offspring of Lightning Bug (GB) have earned £24,067 in Britain since 1990.
What is Lightning Bug's pedigree?: Lightning Bug (GB) is by Prince Bee (GB) out of Canton Lightning (GB).
Did Lightning Bug race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 2 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Lightning Bug been mated with?: The known produce of Lightning Bug (GB) is by 3 different stallions, most often Perugino (USA) (2 foals).
Have Lightning Bug's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Lightning Bug (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Lightning Bug belong to?: Lightning Bug (GB) belongs to the Canton Lightning (GB) female family.

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