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Dam profile
Often (GB)
- Country
- GB
- Sire
- Ballymore (GB)
- Winners (GB & IRE)
- 5 of 7 runners (71%)
- Wins (GB & IRE)
- 7 from 124 runs
- Progeny prize money (GB & IRE)
- £7,230 GB · €10,207 IRE
- Best progeny OR
- 82
Progeny
All known progeny
| 1987 | Golden Loft (GB) | 0 | D J G Murray Smith | filly | Thatching (GB) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 62 | £2,823 | €0 | 13 Nov 90 | |
| 1988 | Often Ahead (IRE) | 2 | Joseph M Canty | mare | Head For Heights (GB) | 23 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | 13 Aug 94 | |
| 1989 | Jessie's Boy (IRE) | 2 | Luke Comer | gelding | Flash Of Steel (GB) | 47 | 1 | 4 | 78 | - | - | 9 Oct 98 | |
| 1991 | Mint A Million (IRE) | 1 | Michael Blanshard | gelding | Thatching (GB) | 30 | 2 | 1 | 82 | £4,407 | €0 | 15 Feb 96 | |
| 1992 | Invitation Cup (IRE) | 1 | D K Weld | colt | Persian Heights (GB) | 2 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | 25 May 96 | |
| 1997 | Tidy Wager (IRE) | 1 | M J Grassick | filly | Catrail (USA) | 14 | 1 | 0 | 62 | £0 | €10,207 | 2 Sep 01 | |
| 1998 | A Shot To Save (IRE) | 0 | C Roche | gelding | Alzao (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 | 24 Jul 02 |
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
| 26 Jan 95 | Mint A Million (IRE) | Wincanton | Elite Racing Club Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F | Class 4 | - | £2,058 |
| 19 Jun 01 | Tidy Wager (IRE) | Laytown (IRE) | Arthur Guinness Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | 54 | €6,193 |
| 26 Aug 96 | Jessie's Boy (IRE) | Downpatrick (IRE) | Ardglass Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 22 Jun 94 | Jessie's Boy (IRE) | Wexford (RH) (IRE) | Hilary Murphy Travel Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 6 Mar 94 | Invitation Cup (IRE) | Leopardstown (IRE) | Firmount INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 3 Aug 93 | Often Ahead (IRE) | Roscommon (IRE) | O'Gara Royal Hotel Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 29 May 92 | Often Ahead (IRE) | Wexford (RH) (IRE) | Gowla Breeders (4Y0 Fillies) Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
Top 20 wins, highest grade first.
Produce by sire
| Thatching (GB) | 1987-1991 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 1 | £7,230 | €0 | Mint A Million (IRE) | |
| Head For Heights (GB) | 1988 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | - | - | Often Ahead (IRE) | |
| Flash Of Steel (GB) | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 2 | - | - | Jessie's Boy (IRE) | |
| Persian Heights (GB) | 1992 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - | - | Invitation Cup (IRE) | |
| Catrail (USA) | 1997 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | £0 | €10,207 | Tidy Wager (IRE) | |
| Alzao (USA) | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €0 | - |
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.
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Quick answers
- How many winners has Often produced?
- Often (GB) is the dam of 7 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 5 of them winners, with 7 wins from 124 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
- Who is the best offspring of Often?
- On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Often (GB) is Mint A Million (IRE), by Thatching (GB), with a best official rating of 82; the top win came in the Elite Racing Club Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F at Wincanton on 26 January 1995.
- How much prize money have Often's offspring won?
- The offspring of Often (GB) have earned £7,230 in Britain and €10,207 in Ireland since 1990.
- What is Often's pedigree?
- Often (GB) is by Ballymore (GB).
- Did Often race?
- No British or Irish runs are on record for Often (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
- Which stallions has Often been mated with?
- The known produce of Often (GB) is by 6 different stallions, most often Thatching (GB) (2 foals).
- Have Often's daughters produced runners?
- 2 daughters of Often (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
- Which family does Often belong to?
- Often (GB) is the founding mare of the Often (GB) family in RaceWatch records.
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