Megdale (IRE)

Dam of Frank Sonata (GB), Peaceful Paradise (GB), Town Mouse (GB)

Country: IRE
Sire: Waajib (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 7 of 10 runners (70%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 22 from 203 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £221,478 GB · €77,561 IRE
Best progeny OR: 127
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2
Foaled: 1991 · out of Nawara (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1996	Meg (GB)	0	-	Chris Wall	filly	Be My Chief (USA)	11	0	2	0.0%	61	£806	€0	14 Sep 99
1998	Peaceful Paradise (GB)	2	Listed winner	J W Hills	filly	Turtle Island (IRE)	10	0	3	20.0%	104	£21,075	€0	15 Oct 01
2001	Frank Sonata (GB)	6	Listed winner (3 black-type wins)	Michael Quinlan	gelding	Opening Verse (USA)	30	5	2	20.0%	111	£119,529	€39,405	28 Jun 08
2002	Coup D'Etat (GB)	3	-	Ronald Harris	gelding	Diktat (GB)	47	3	4	6.4%	91	£34,981	€0	29 Sep 08
2003	Castellano (GB)	1	-	Michael Quinlan	colt	Mujahid (USA)	6	0	0	16.7%	84	£3,945	€0	13 Oct 05
2004	Wassendale (GB)	0	-	Declan Carroll	filly	Erhaab (USA)	9	1	0	0.0%	63	£1,170	€0	14 Sep 07
2006	Kinetic Quest (GB)	3	-	Ger Lyons	gelding	Haafhd (GB)	11	0	2	27.3%	87	£0	€38,156	8 Jul 09
2007	Gems (GB)	3	-	Peter Hiatt	filly	Haafhd (GB)	27	4	1	11.1%	68	£9,486	€0	16 Oct 11
2009	Extremely Alert (GB)	0	-	Michael Bell	gelding	Nayef (USA)	8	0	1	0.0%	46	£289	€0	31 Jan 13
2010	Town Mouse (GB)	4	-	Neil King	gelding	Sakhee (USA)	44	6	8	9.1%	127	£30,197	€0	24 Sep 16

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


8 Oct 06	Frank Sonata (GB)	Curragh (IRE)	Rathbarry Stud's Barathea Finale Stakes	Listed	-	€35,805
12 Apr 06	Frank Sonata (GB)	Nottingham	Weatherbys Bank "Further Flight" Stakes	Listed	102	£15,898
17 Jul 04	Frank Sonata (GB)	Haydock	H2O Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Listed	101	£17,400
12 Aug 00	Peaceful Paradise (GB)	Newmarket (July)	Milcars Sweet Solera Stakes	Listed	95	£12,470
5 Jun 04	Frank Sonata (GB)	Haydock	Sharp Minds Betfair Rated Stakes (Handicap)	Class 2	93	£12,388
11 May 04	Frank Sonata (GB)	York	Newton Investment Management Rated Stakes (Handicap)	Class 2	88	£12,841
11 Jun 05	Coup D'Etat (GB)	Sandown	Paddy Power Backs London's 2012 Bid Handicap	Class 3	83	£10,119
10 Apr 15	Town Mouse (GB)	Fontwell	Casino At bet365 Handicap Chase	Class 4	115	£4,029
3 Nov 13	Town Mouse (GB)	Huntingdon	ERS Medical Juvenile Hurdle	Class 4	127	£4,549
9 Sep 13	Town Mouse (GB)	Huntingdon	flags.co.uk Juvenile Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,119
20 Aug 07	Coup D'Etat (GB)	Leicester	George Rogers "Lifetime In Racing" Handicap	Class 4	68	£4,858
28 Jun 00	Peaceful Paradise (GB)	Kempton	European Breeders Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,271
2 Aug 11	Gems (GB)	Bath	bet365.com Fillies' Handicap	Class 5	63	£2,264
28 Mar 05	Coup D'Etat (GB)	Kempton	Johnno Spence Consulting Maiden Stakes	Class 5	83	£5,486
15 Jun 13	Town Mouse (GB)	Leicester	Foster's Super Chilled Claiming Stakes	Class 6	65	£1,941
6 Jun 11	Gems (GB)	Folkestone	theprivateline.com "Asian Handicap" Stakes (Handicap)	Class 6	56	£1,706
4 Apr 11	Gems (GB)	Folkestone	Stone Street Apprentice Handicap	Class 6	45	£1,535
11 May 05	Castellano (GB)	Newcastle	Stephen Easten Median Auction Maiden Stakes	Class 6	-	£3,444
26 Jul 03	Frank Sonata (GB)	Newcastle	Car Show 9th and 10th August Maiden Auction Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£3,402
8 Jul 09	Kinetic Quest (GB)	Naas (IRE)	Brophy Farrell Real Estate Alliance Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	85	€14,648

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Be My Chief (USA)	1996	1	1	0	0	11	0	0.0%	£806	€0	-
Turtle Island (IRE)	1998	1	1	1	1	10	2	20.0%	£21,075	€0	Peaceful Paradise (GB)
Opening Verse (USA)	2001	1	1	1	1	30	6	20.0%	£119,529	€39,405	Frank Sonata (GB)
Diktat (GB)	2002	1	1	1	0	47	3	6.4%	£34,981	€0	Coup D'Etat (GB)
Mujahid (USA)	2003	1	1	1	0	6	1	16.7%	£3,945	€0	Castellano (GB)
Erhaab (USA)	2004	1	1	0	0	9	0	0.0%	£1,170	€0	-
Haafhd (GB)	2006-2007	2	2	2	0	38	6	15.8%	£9,486	€38,156	Kinetic Quest (GB)
Nayef (USA)	2009	1	1	0	0	8	0	0.0%	£289	€0	-
Sakhee (USA)	2010	1	1	1	0	44	4	9.1%	£30,197	€0	Town Mouse (GB)

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 Megdale produced?: Megdale (IRE) is the dam of 10 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 7 of them winners, with 22 wins from 203 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Megdale?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Megdale (IRE) is Frank Sonata (GB), by Opening Verse (USA), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 111; the top win came in the Rathbarry Stud's Barathea Finale Stakes (Listed) at Curragh (IRE) on 8 October 2006.
How many black-type winners has Megdale produced?: Megdale (IRE) has produced 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Megdale's offspring won?: The offspring of Megdale (IRE) have earned £221,478 in Britain and €77,561 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Megdale's pedigree?: Megdale (IRE) is by Waajib (IRE) out of Nawara (GB).
Did Megdale race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 10 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Megdale been mated with?: The known produce of Megdale (IRE) is by 9 different stallions, most often Haafhd (GB) (2 foals).
Have Megdale's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Megdale (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Megdale belong to?: Megdale (IRE) belongs to the Nawara (GB) female family.

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