Post Modern (USA)

Dam of Postmaster (GB), Risk Taker (GB), Modernstone (GB)

Country: USA
Sire: Nureyev (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 7 runners (43%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 16 from 158 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £147,186 GB · €9,845 IRE
Best progeny OR: 139

Progeny

All known progeny


2000	Risk Taker (GB)	2	Black-type placed	I J Keeling	gelding	Rainbow Quest (USA)	28	2	2	7.1%	101	£13,944	€9,845	2 Jul 09
2002	Postmaster (GB)	11	-	Tim Vaughan	gelding	Dansili (GB)	104	17	9	10.6%	139	£77,691	€0	11 Apr 13
2005	Chasing Stars (GB)	0	-	Mme Christiane Head	filly	Observatory (USA)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	9 May 09
2006	Modern Quest (GB)	0	-	A Oliver	gelding	Rainbow Quest (USA)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	30 Sep 08
2008	Joe Strummer (IRE)	0	-	T G McCourt	gelding	Librettist (USA)	11	0	3	0.0%	65	£1,679	€0	20 Jan 12
2010	Modernstone (GB)	3	Black-type placed	William Knight	filly	Duke Of Marmalade (IRE)	10	4	1	30.0%	99	£53,873	€0	29 Mar 14
2012	Proper Order (GB)	0	-	John Joseph Murphy	colt	Medicean (GB)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	9 Apr 15

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


21 Dec 13	Modernstone (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Coral Mobile "Just Three Clicks To Bet" Handicap	Class 2	85	£12,291
26 Apr 10	Postmaster (GB)	Ffos Las	Felinfoel Brewery Cambrian Best Bitter Handicap Chase	Class 2	128	£10,139
17 Jan 14	Modernstone (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	coral.co.uk Conditions Stakes	Class 3	94	£7,439
19 Aug 11	Postmaster (GB)	Bangor-on-Dee	Genesis Wealth Management Handicap Chase	Class 3	132	£5,198
8 Jul 09	Postmaster (GB)	Worcester	Mazak & Power Panels Together Success Novices' Chase	Class 4	-	£4,228
11 Jun 09	Postmaster (GB)	Fontwell	Lauren Lloyd Beginners' Chase	Class 4	-	£5,070
3 Dec 08	Postmaster (GB)	Plumpton	Cenkos Fund Managers Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	120	£3,253
24 Oct 08	Postmaster (GB)	Fakenham	Racing Welfare Willie Snaith Lifetime In Racing Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	111	£4,554
19 Oct 08	Postmaster (GB)	Fontwell	Window Solutions Double Glazing Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	111	£2,927
15 Apr 03	Risk Taker (GB)	Newmarket	International Breeders Meeting Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£5,684
14 Oct 13	Modernstone (GB)	Windsor	Ladbrokes Game On! Maiden Stakes	Class 5	-	£2,588
17 May 12	Postmaster (GB)	Folkestone	ladbrokesgames.com Open Hunters' Chase (for the Stuart Adamson Memorial Trophy)	Class 6	137	£1,153
28 Mar 12	Postmaster (GB)	Ludlow	Bitterley Point-To-Point Hunters' Chase	Class 6	139	£1,248
7 Mar 07	Postmaster (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	River Belle's Fantastic Auctions Handicap	Class 6	51	£2,184
21 Feb 07	Postmaster (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Go Pontin's Handicap (Div I)	Class 6	46	£1,706
27 Mar 09	Risk Taker (GB)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Hanratty Oils Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	59	€5,528

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Rainbow Quest (USA)	2000-2006	2	2	1	29	2	6.9%	£13,944	€9,845	Risk Taker (GB)
Dansili (GB)	2002	1	1	1	104	11	10.6%	£77,691	€0	Postmaster (GB)
Observatory (USA)	2005	1	1	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Librettist (USA)	2008	1	1	0	11	0	0.0%	£1,679	€0	-
Duke Of Marmalade (IRE)	2010	1	1	1	10	3	30.0%	£53,873	€0	Modernstone (GB)
Medicean (GB)	2012	1	1	0	3	0	0.0%	£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.

Quick answers

How many winners has Post Modern produced?: Post Modern (USA) is the dam of 7 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 16 wins from 158 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Post Modern?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Post Modern (USA) is Risk Taker (GB), by Rainbow Quest (USA), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 101; the top win came in the International Breeders Meeting Maiden Stakes Class D at Newmarket on 15 April 2003.
How much prize money have Post Modern's offspring won?: The offspring of Post Modern (USA) have earned £147,187 in Britain and €9,845 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Post Modern's pedigree?: Post Modern (USA) is by Nureyev (USA).
Did Post Modern race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Post Modern (USA) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Post Modern been mated with?: The known produce of Post Modern (USA) is by 6 different stallions, most often Rainbow Quest (USA) (2 foals).
Have Post Modern's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Post Modern (USA) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Post Modern belong to?: Post Modern (USA) is the founding mare of the Post Modern (USA) family in RaceWatch records.

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