Polly Anthus (GB)

Dam of Mighty Tom (IRE), Solly Attwell (IRE), Buck Dancing (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Kahyasi (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 11 runners (55%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 12 from 199 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £38,620 GB · €184,736 IRE
Best progeny OR: 143
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 1999 · out of Bayariyka (IRE)

Progeny

All known progeny


2006	Pipali (IRE)	0	-	Charlie Longsdon	mare	Definite Article (GB)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	6 Jan 12
2007	Our Pollyanna (IRE)	1	-	Alan King	mare	Flemensfirth (USA)	9	1	2	11.1%	117	£3,884	€6,010	21 Apr 14
2008	Driving Well (IRE)	0	-	Arthur Whiting	gelding	Oscar (IRE)	18	3	0	0.0%	90	£2,607	€0	8 Sep 15
2009	Buck Dancing (IRE)	2	-	Jessica Bedi	gelding	King's Theatre (IRE)	30	4	3	6.7%	117	£18,861	€8,179	23 Apr 21
2010	Ride On Time (IRE)	0	-	Tim Vaughan	gelding	Presenting (GB)	12	2	0	0.0%	105	£2,826	€0	10 Jun 19
2013	Lucky Phil (IRE)	1	-	Thomas Cooper	mare	Doyen (IRE)	29	4	4	3.4%	110	£0	€25,499	8 Jan 21
2014	Well Polly (IRE)	2	-	Miss J M Lee	mare	Gold Well (GB)	41	1	2	4.9%	95	£0	€18,838	16 Mar 24
2015	Mighty Tom (IRE)	3	Listed winner	Cian Collins	gelding	Dylan Thomas (IRE)	30	5	6	10.0%	143	£6,488	€100,036	5 Jun 26
2017	Boggyandgabe (IRE)	0	-	Thomas Cooper	mare	Dylan Thomas (IRE)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	3 Apr 22
2018	Solly Attwell (IRE)	3	-	Cian Collins	gelding	Vendangeur (IRE)	24	1	4	12.5%	121	£3,954	€26,075	14 May 26
2020	Mighty Rosa (IRE)	0	-	Cian Collins	mare	Dylan Thomas (IRE)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€100	20 Sep 25

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


14 May 23	Mighty Tom (IRE)	Killarney (IRE)	Oyster Tavern Handicap Hurdle	Listed	128	€26,550
30 Jul 19	Buck Dancing (IRE)	Perth	Heineken UK Handicap Chase	Class 3	108	£9,487
24 Jun 19	Buck Dancing (IRE)	Southwell	Southwell Racecourse Joules Sale 24th July Handicap Hurdle	Class 5	98	£3,119
19 Sep 25	Solly Attwell (IRE)	Downpatrick (IRE)	Peter Fitzpatrick & Sons Estate Agents And Chartered Surveyors Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	105	€6,785
8 Sep 25	Solly Attwell (IRE)	Galway (IRE)	Galway Races Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	100	€8,555
15 May 24	Solly Attwell (IRE)	Tipperary (IRE)	Tipperary Races On Twitter Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	98	€6,195
22 Nov 22	Well Polly (IRE)	Limerick (IRE)	Patrickswell Opportunity Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	88	€5,900
4 Jul 22	Well Polly (IRE)	Roscommon (IRE)	Roscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	80	€6,195
19 Dec 21	Mighty Tom (IRE)	Thurles (IRE)	Happy Christmas To All Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	124	€9,440
24 Oct 20	Mighty Tom (IRE)	Galway (IRE)	Corrib Oil Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€7,080
5 Oct 19	Lucky Phil (IRE)	Gowran Park (IRE)	Tote Backing Your Team Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	100	€8,865
31 Dec 12	Our Pollyanna (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Goffs Punchestown Invitational Sale Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€5,520

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Definite Article (GB)	2006	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Flemensfirth (USA)	2007	1	1	1	0	9	1	11.1%	£3,884	€6,010	Our Pollyanna (IRE)
Oscar (IRE)	2008	1	1	0	0	18	0	0.0%	£2,607	€0	-
King's Theatre (IRE)	2009	1	1	1	0	30	2	6.7%	£18,861	€8,179	Buck Dancing (IRE)
Presenting (GB)	2010	1	1	0	0	12	0	0.0%	£2,826	€0	-
Doyen (IRE)	2013	1	1	1	0	29	1	3.4%	£0	€25,499	Lucky Phil (IRE)
Gold Well (GB)	2014	1	1	1	0	41	2	4.9%	£0	€18,838	Well Polly (IRE)
Dylan Thomas (IRE)	2015-2020	3	3	1	1	35	3	8.6%	£6,488	€100,136	Mighty Tom (IRE)
Vendangeur (IRE)	2018	1	1	1	0	24	3	12.5%	£3,954	€26,075	Solly Attwell (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 Polly Anthus produced?: Polly Anthus (GB) is the dam of 11 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 12 wins from 199 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Polly Anthus?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Polly Anthus (GB) is Mighty Tom (IRE), by Dylan Thomas (IRE), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 143; the top win came in the Oyster Tavern Handicap Hurdle (Listed) at Killarney (IRE) on 14 May 2023.
How many black-type winners has Polly Anthus produced?: Polly Anthus (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Polly Anthus' offspring won?: The offspring of Polly Anthus (GB) have earned £38,620 in Britain and €184,737 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Polly Anthus' pedigree?: Polly Anthus (GB) is by Kahyasi (IRE) out of Bayariyka (IRE).
Did Polly Anthus race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 29 runs, 3 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Polly Anthus been mated with?: The known produce of Polly Anthus (GB) is by 9 different stallions, most often Dylan Thomas (IRE) (3 foals).
Have Polly Anthus' daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Polly Anthus (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Polly Anthus belong to?: Polly Anthus (GB) belongs to the Bayazida (GB) female family.

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