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Dam profile
Practical (GB)
- Country
- GB
- Sire
- Ballymore (GB)
- Winners (GB & IRE)
- 4 of 9 runners (44%)
- Wins (GB & IRE)
- 8 from 116 runs
- Progeny prize money (GB & IRE)
- £29,523 GB
- Best progeny OR
- 84
Progeny
All known progeny
| 1988 | Practice Run I (IRE) | 4 | Seamus O'Farrell | gelding | Commanche Run (GB) | 31 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 9 Sep 96 | |
| 1989 | Shrewd Partner (IRE) | 2 | David Elsworth | colt | Ahonoora (GB) | 12 | 1 | 2 | 84 | £9,983 | 24 Oct 92 | |
| 1990 | Shamrock Dancer (IRE) | 0 | R J Baker | mare | Dance Of Life (USA) | 9 | 0 | 1 | 48 | £313 | 6 Jun 95 | |
| 1993 | Sharpnkeen (GB) | 0 | Aidan O'Brien | filly | Keen (GB) | 11 | 2 | 0 | - | £0 | 17 Jul 96 | |
| 1994 | No Rush (GB) | 0 | J Berry | gelding | Puissance (GB) | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | £1,117 | 2 Jul 96 | |
| 1995 | Be Practical (GB) | 1 | J Berry | filly | Tragic Role (USA) | 6 | 3 | 0 | 79 | £7,064 | 23 Sep 98 | |
| 1997 | Papi Special (IRE) | 1 | Ian Semple | gelding | Tragic Role (USA) | 25 | 5 | 2 | 72 | £9,852 | 9 Jul 01 | |
| 1999 | Pocket Style (IRE) | 0 | Chris Grant | filly | Desert Style (IRE) | 13 | 0 | 2 | 67 | £1,195 | 26 Nov 02 | |
| 2000 | Prissy (IRE) | 0 | Colin Teague | filly | Desert Story (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | £0 | 23 Jul 03 |
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
| 1 Sep 92 | Shrewd Partner (IRE) | Epsom | Chalk Lane Handicap Class D | Class 4 | 79 | £3,948 |
| 21 Jul 00 | Papi Special (IRE) | Hamilton | Scottishpower Sales And Supply Division Handicap Class E | Class 5 | 54 | £3,088 |
| 25 Jun 98 | Be Practical (GB) | Carlisle | Sunday Car Boot Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | Class 5 | - | £2,814 |
| 24 Sep 91 | Shrewd Partner (IRE) | Kempton | EBF Kenley Maiden Stakes Class F | Class 6 | - | £2,595 |
| 18 Jun 94 | Practice Run I (IRE) | Gowran Park (IRE) | Norevale Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 6 Aug 93 | Practice Run I (IRE) | Kilbeggan (IRE) | Sean Graham Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 31 Jul 93 | Practice Run I (IRE) | Galway (IRE) | Oranmore Dairies Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
| 18 Jun 92 | Practice Run I (IRE) | Naas (IRE) | Ballytore I.N.H Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | - | - |
Top 20 wins, highest grade first.
Produce by sire
| Commanche Run (GB) | 1988 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 4 | - | Practice Run I (IRE) | |
| Ahonoora (GB) | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | £9,983 | Shrewd Partner (IRE) | |
| Dance Of Life (USA) | 1990 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | £313 | - | |
| Keen (GB) | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | £0 | - | |
| Puissance (GB) | 1994 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | £1,117 | - | |
| Tragic Role (USA) | 1995-1997 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 2 | £16,916 | Papi Special (IRE) | |
| Desert Style (IRE) | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | £1,195 | - | |
| Desert Story (IRE) | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 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 Practical produced?
- Practical (GB) is the dam of 9 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 8 wins from 116 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
- Who is the best offspring of Practical?
- On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Practical (GB) is Shrewd Partner (IRE), by Ahonoora (GB), with a best official rating of 84; the top win came in the Chalk Lane Handicap Class D at Epsom on 1 September 1992.
- How much prize money have Practical's offspring won?
- The offspring of Practical (GB) have earned £29,524 in Britain since 1990.
- What is Practical's pedigree?
- Practical (GB) is by Ballymore (GB).
- Did Practical race?
- No British or Irish runs are on record for Practical (GB) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
- Which stallions has Practical been mated with?
- The known produce of Practical (GB) is by 8 different stallions, most often Tragic Role (USA) (2 foals).
- Have Practical's daughters produced runners?
- 4 daughters of Practical (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
- Which family does Practical belong to?
- Practical (GB) is the founding mare of the Practical (GB) family in RaceWatch records.
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