Limelight (GB)

Dam of Lenny The Blade (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Old Vic (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 2 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 1 from 14 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £2,277 GB
Best progeny OR: 90
Foaled: 1994 · out of Nellie Dean (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	14	0	1	1	0.0%	14.3%	£1,712	53
National Hunt	9	2	0	2	22.2%	44.4%	£4,233	99
All runs	23	2	1	3	8.7%	26.1%	£5,945	99

Her runs


20 Oct 99	Chepstow	1/7	16/1	won	Leighton Aspell	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 3	Wye Handicap Hurdle Class D	2m3½f	Good	10-4	Distant Storm (GB)	94
6 Nov 98	Uttoxeter	9/18	16/1	16¾	R Farrant	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 4	Midroads Handicap Hurdle Class F	3m½f	Soft	11-7	Double Strike (IRE)	96
15 Oct 98	Taunton	3/9	6/1	13½	R Farrant	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 4	Cavendish Technology Handicap Hurdle Class E	3m	Firm	10-12	On My Toes (GB)	97
6 Oct 98	Fontwell	5/8	9/2	12½	R Farrant	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 4	Yapton Handicap Hurdle Class E	2m5½f	Good	10-8	Atavistic (IRE)	97
24 Sep 98	Goodwood	10/16	16/1	12½	R Farrant	Pat Murphy	Flat Turf	Class 5	Ucello II And Ubu III Trophy Handicap (for National Hunt Jockeys)	2m	Good to Firm	10-13	Danegold (IRE)	47
3 Aug 98	Newton Abbot	3/12	7/1	3¼	R Farrant	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 4	Hotel Hyperion Torquay Handicap Hurdle Class F	2m5½f	Good to Firm	11-0	Rum Customer (GB)	96
21 Jul 98	Bath	6/11	8/1	15	Steve Drowne	Pat Murphy	Flat Turf	Class 5	Manny Bernstein Bookmakers 21st Anniversary Chucklestone Handicap Class E	2m1f	Good	8-7	Sharaf (IRE)	49
6 Jul 98	Bath	4/7	10/1	3½	Steve Drowne	Pat Murphy	Flat Turf	Class 4	Racing Channel Maiden Handicap Class D	2m1f	Good	8-2	The Blues Academy (IRE)	49
8 Jun 98	Nottingham	8/18	12/1	12	Steve Drowne	Pat Murphy	Flat Turf	Class 5	Woodthorpe Handicap Class E	1m6f	Good to Soft	8-9	Sadler's Blaze (IRE)	51
23 May 98	Warwick	8/9	4/1	13¾	Steve Drowne	Pat Murphy	Flat Turf	Class 5	Quilter & Co Handicap Class E	1m7f	Good to Firm	8-12	Torch Vert (IRE)	53
18 May 98	Bath	5/6	4/1	3	Steve Drowne	Pat Murphy	Flat Turf	Class 4	Tote Fillies' Handicap	1m5f	Firm	8-5	Cheek To Cheek (GB)	53
28 Apr 98	Bath	2/10	14/1	¾	Steve Drowne	Pat Murphy	Flat Turf	Class 4	Levy Board Fillies' Handicap Class D	1m3½f	Soft	8-6	Raspberry Sauce (GB)	51
4 Apr 98	Hereford	6/13	10/1	dist	Leighton Aspell	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 4	Racing Channel Handicap Hurdle Class F	2m	Soft	10-1	Bright November (GB)	95
14 Mar 98	Chepstow	5/7	8/1	28	Philip Hide	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 3	Tote Placepot Juvenile Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class C	2m	Soft	10-4	Another Night (IRE)	99
19 Feb 98	Taunton	1/13	12/1	won	C Maude	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 4	Blackdown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)	2m½f	Good to Firm	10-4	Sayeh (IRE)	-
15 Jan 98	Wincanton	4/17	10/1	dist	R Farrant	Pat Murphy	Hurdle	Class 4	Blackmore Vale Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F	1m7½f	Good to Soft	10-8	Americanval (FR)	-
25 Sep 97	Goodwood	8/10	33/1	11	Seb Sanders	James Toller	Flat Turf	Class 4	Equity Financial Collections Maiden Stakes Class D	1m2f	Good	8-9	Bel Canto I (IRE)	-
8 Sep 97	Southwell (AW)	7/15	13/2	dist	Dale Gibson	James Toller	Flat AW	Class 6	Alfreton Insurance Services Maiden Handicap Stakes Class F	1m3f	Standard	9-2	Marytavy (GB)	53
30 Jul 97	Nottingham	3/10	7/2	1½	Dale Gibson	James Toller	Flat Turf	Class 5	'Children In Free' Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class E	1m2f	Good to Firm	8-11	Silent Valley (GB)	-
30 Jun 97	Windsor	7/12	10/1	10	Seb Sanders	James Toller	Flat Turf	Class 6	E D S Defence Limited Stakes Class F	1m2f	Good to Soft	8-4	Dizzy Tilly (GB)	-
16 Jun 97	Windsor	10/24	20/1	9½	Seb Sanders	James Toller	Flat Turf	Class 4	Baileys Original Irish Cream Maiden Stakes Class D	1m2f	Good to Firm	8-7	Ismaros (GB)	-
30 May 97	Bath	4/6	11/1	5½	T Sprake	James Toller	Flat Turf	Class 6	Grittleton Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F	1m2f	Good to Firm	8-5	Scoss (GB)	-
5 May 97	Kempton	7/13	20/1	11¾	Seb Sanders	James Toller	Flat Turf	Class 4	Stanley Racing Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I) Class D	1m	Good	8-11	Zalitzine (USA)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Limelight produced?: Limelight (GB) is the dam of 2 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 1 win from 14 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Limelight?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Limelight (GB) is Lenny The Blade (GB), by Master Willie (GB), with a best official rating of 90; the top win came in the Paddock Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Newton Abbot on 22 March 2008.
How much prize money have Limelight's offspring won?: The offspring of Limelight (GB) have earned £2,277 in Britain since 1990.
What is Limelight's pedigree?: Limelight (GB) is by Old Vic (GB) out of Nellie Dean (GB).
Did Limelight race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 23 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Have Limelight's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Limelight (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Limelight belong to?: Limelight (GB) belongs to the Pubby (GB) female family.

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