Promising Lady (GB)

Dam of Missie Ella (IRE), Wing It Lady (IRE), Lady Rangali (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Thunder Gulch (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 6 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 7 from 69 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £166,334 GB · €26,095 IRE
Best progeny OR: 103
Foaled: 1997 · out of Sovinista (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2002	Mas O Menos (IRE)	0	-	Ms Deborah J Evans	gelding	King's Theatre (IRE)	6	2	0	0.0%	66	£2,134	€0	10 Oct 04
2003	Proper Lady (IRE)	0	-	Sylvester Kirk	filly	Danehill Dancer (IRE)	5	0	0	0.0%	64	£267	€0	9 Oct 05
2005	Lady Rangali (IRE)	4	Black-type placed	Ann Duffield	filly	Danehill Dancer (IRE)	15	3	3	26.7%	83	£163,932	€0	18 Jul 09
2006	Wing It Lady (IRE)	1	-	J G Coogan	mare	Hawk Wing (USA)	9	0	3	11.1%	101	£0	€8,980	21 Mar 13
2007	Silky Lady (IRE)	0	-	Jonathan Geake	filly	Barathea (IRE)	6	0	1	0.0%	60	£0	€735	8 Jun 11
2008	Missie Ella (IRE)	2	-	Denis Gerard Hogan	mare	Barathea (IRE)	28	1	1	7.1%	103	£0	€16,380	21 Jan 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


28 Sep 07	Lady Rangali (IRE)	Ascot	Watership Down Stud Sales Race (Fillies)	Class 2	68	£134,354
14 Jul 07	Lady Rangali (IRE)	York	John Smith's "Premier Club" Stakes (Nursery Handicap)	Class 3	69	£7,772
3 Aug 07	Lady Rangali (IRE)	Haydock	Jeremy Fox Cancer Research UK Nursery	Class 4	76	£5,505
3 May 07	Lady Rangali (IRE)	Catterick	catterickbridge.co.uk Maiden Auction Stakes	Class 5	-	£2,817
9 Mar 13	Wing It Lady (IRE)	Gowran Park (IRE)	Goresbridge Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	94	€6,900
13 Feb 13	Missie Ella (IRE)	Thurles (IRE)	Littleton Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	96	€6,900
23 Dec 12	Missie Ella (IRE)	Thurles (IRE)	Exit 6 To The Horse & Jockey Novice Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	87	€6,900

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


King's Theatre (IRE)	2002	1	1	0	6	0	0.0%	£2,134	€0	-
Danehill Dancer (IRE)	2003-2005	2	2	1	20	4	20.0%	£164,199	€0	Lady Rangali (IRE)
Hawk Wing (USA)	2006	1	1	1	9	1	11.1%	£0	€8,980	Wing It Lady (IRE)
Barathea (IRE)	2007-2008	2	2	1	34	2	5.9%	£0	€17,115	Missie Ella (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 Promising Lady produced?: Promising Lady (GB) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 7 wins from 69 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Promising Lady?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Promising Lady (GB) is Lady Rangali (IRE), by Danehill Dancer (IRE), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 83; the top win came in the Watership Down Stud Sales Race at Ascot on 28 September 2007.
How much prize money have Promising Lady's offspring won?: The offspring of Promising Lady (GB) have earned £166,333 in Britain and €26,095 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Promising Lady's pedigree?: Promising Lady (GB) is by Thunder Gulch (USA) out of Sovinista (GB).
Did Promising Lady race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 13 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Promising Lady been mated with?: The known produce of Promising Lady (GB) is by 4 different stallions, most often Danehill Dancer (IRE) (2 foals).
Have Promising Lady's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Promising Lady (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Promising Lady belong to?: Promising Lady (GB) belongs to the Princess Genista (GB) female family.

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