Merry Cherry (GB)

Dam of Cherrynut (GB), Cherry Dee (GB), Head For The Hills (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Deep Run (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 6 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 19 from 91 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £87,893 GB
Best progeny OR: 150

Progeny

All known progeny


1987	Twelth Man (GB)	0	Jonjo O'Neill	gelding	Remainder Man (GB)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£184	16 Nov 93
1989	Cherrynut (GB)	5	Michael Mullineaux	gelding	Idiots Delight (GB)	23	3	1	21.7%	150	£30,492	16 Jul 01
1991	Cherry Dee (GB)	6	P Beaumont	mare	Ardross (GB)	30	5	1	20.0%	112	£24,611	20 Mar 01
1992	Cherry Pie (GB)	0	D C Turner	mare	Rakaposhi King (GB)	9	0	0	0.0%	66	£0	3 May 00
1993	Head For The Hills (GB)	2	Niall Saville	gelding	Scottish Reel II (IRE)	13	3	2	15.4%	107	£9,598	13 May 05
1994	Cherry Gold (GB)	6	Evan Williams	gelding	Rakaposhi King (GB)	15	0	2	40.0%	106	£23,008	25 Feb 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


22 May 05	Cherry Gold (GB)	Southwell	Arena Leisure Handicap Hurdle Class D	Class 3	100	£5,564
3 Aug 03	Cherry Gold (GB)	Market Rasen	Mr & Mrs Benson's Newlywed Novices' Hurdle Class D	Class 3	-	£4,719
16 Mar 00	Cherry Dee (GB)	Hexham	Federation Brewery Handicap Chase Class D	Class 3	96	£3,913
9 Mar 00	Cherry Dee (GB)	Carlisle	Queens Hotel Kirkham Handicap Chase Class D	Class 3	90	£4,095
21 Nov 99	Head For The Hills (GB)	Wetherby	Rocom Novices' Hurdle Class C	Class 3	-	£5,165
22 Jan 99	Cherry Dee (GB)	Kelso	Tattersalls (Ireland) European Breeders Fund Mares' Novices' Chase Class D	Class 3	90	£3,526
12 Mar 98	Cherrynut (GB)	Wincanton	'Wincanton Logistics' Handicap Chase Class C	Class 3	135	£6,076
8 Mar 97	Cherry Dee (GB)	Ayr	Mason Organisation Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D	Class 3	83	£3,652
13 Nov 96	Cherrynut (GB)	Worcester	Dunley Chase Limited Handicap Class C	Class 3	131	£5,025
21 Oct 95	Cherrynut (GB)	Worcester	Fred Rimell Memorial Novices' Chase Class D	Class 3	-	£4,276
10 Feb 98	Cherry Dee (GB)	Carlisle	Hethersgill Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class E	Class 4	103	£2,290
29 Mar 97	Cherry Dee (GB)	Carlisle	Carlisle Club Members Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E	Class 4	89	£3,081
22 Apr 05	Cherry Gold (GB)	Chepstow	Dunraven Bowl Hunters' Chase (for Dunraven Windows South And West Wales Pnt-T…	Class 6	102	£2,919
13 Apr 04	Cherry Gold (GB)	Chepstow	Dunraven Bowl Hunters' Chase (for Dunraven Windows South & West Wales P-To-P …	Class 6	97	£3,367
7 May 03	Cherry Gold (GB)	Chepstow	Countryside Alliance Campaign For Hunting Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£1,456
22 Apr 03	Cherry Gold (GB)	Chepstow	Dunraven Bowl Hunters Chase (for the Dunraven Windows South & West Wales P-T-…	Class 6	-	£3,406
31 May 99	Cherrynut (GB)	Wetherby	Guy Cunard Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£1,424
15 May 99	Cherrynut (GB)	Bangor-on-Dee	North Western Area Point-To-Point Championship Final (Hunters' Chase) Class H	Class 6	-	£3,453
6 Feb 99	Head For The Hills (GB)	Wetherby	Weatherbys 'Stars of Tomorrow' Open National Hunt Flat Race (Standard) - Class H	Class 6	-	£1,536

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Remainder Man (GB)	1987	1	1	0	1	0	0.0%	£184	-
Idiots Delight (GB)	1989	1	1	1	23	5	21.7%	£30,492	Cherrynut (GB)
Ardross (GB)	1991	1	1	1	30	6	20.0%	£24,611	Cherry Dee (GB)
Rakaposhi King (GB)	1992-1994	2	2	1	24	6	25.0%	£23,008	Cherry Gold (GB)
Scottish Reel II (IRE)	1993	1	1	1	13	2	15.4%	£9,598	Head For The Hills (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 Merry Cherry produced?: Merry Cherry (GB) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 19 wins from 91 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Merry Cherry?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Merry Cherry (GB) is Cherrynut (GB), by Idiots Delight (GB), with a best official rating of 150; the top win came in the 'Wincanton Logistics' Handicap Chase Class C at Wincanton on 12 March 1998.
How much prize money have Merry Cherry's offspring won?: The offspring of Merry Cherry (GB) have earned £87,893 in Britain since 1990.
What is Merry Cherry's pedigree?: Merry Cherry (GB) is by Deep Run (GB).
Did Merry Cherry race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Merry Cherry (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Merry Cherry been mated with?: The known produce of Merry Cherry (GB) is by 5 different stallions, most often Rakaposhi King (GB) (2 foals).
Have Merry Cherry's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Merry Cherry (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Merry Cherry belong to?: Merry Cherry (GB) is the founding mare of the Merry Cherry (GB) family in RaceWatch records.

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