Merry Excuse (IRE)

Dam of Dickie Diver (IRE), Golden Emblem (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Flemensfirth (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 2 runners (100%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 3 from 22 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £38,397 GB
Best progeny OR: 143

Progeny

All known progeny


2013	Dickie Diver (IRE)	1	John Whyte	gelding	Gold Well (GB)	9	2	1	11.1%	143	£24,027	5 May 23
2014	Golden Emblem (IRE)	2	Neil Mulholland	mare	Presenting (GB)	13	2	3	15.4%	120	£14,370	8 Jan 22

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


3 Mar 21	Golden Emblem (IRE)	Wincanton	Like Racing TV On Facebook Now Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	109	£3,769
23 Feb 19	Dickie Diver (IRE)	Chepstow	Pertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,574
30 Dec 20	Golden Emblem (IRE)	Market Rasen	Follow @racingtv On Twitter Novices' Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	96	£2,794

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Gold Well (GB)	2013	1	1	1	0	9	1	11.1%	£24,027	Dickie Diver (IRE)
Presenting (GB)	2014	1	1	1	0	13	2	15.4%	£14,370	Golden Emblem (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 Merry Excuse produced?: Merry Excuse (IRE) is the dam of 2 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 3 wins from 22 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Merry Excuse?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Merry Excuse (IRE) is Dickie Diver (IRE), by Gold Well (GB), with a best official rating of 143; the top win came in the Pertemps Healthcare Maiden Hurdle at Chepstow on 23 February 2019.
How much prize money have Merry Excuse's offspring won?: The offspring of Merry Excuse (IRE) have earned £38,397 in Britain since 1990.
What is Merry Excuse's pedigree?: Merry Excuse (IRE) is by Flemensfirth (USA).
Did Merry Excuse race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Merry Excuse (IRE) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.

Updated 2023-05-05

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