Puce (GB)

Dam of Pongee (GB), Lion Sands (GB), Pukka (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Darshaan (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 8 runners (75%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 15 from 83 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £284,816 GB
Best progeny OR: 114
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2
Foaled: 1993 · out of Souk (IRE)

Progeny

All known progeny


1999	Platonic (GB)	0	-	Luca Cumani	filly	Zafonic (USA)	9	0	1	0.0%	78	£1,486	16 Oct 02
2000	Pongee (GB)	6	Group 2 winner (2 black-type wins)	Luca Cumani	filly	Barathea (IRE)	14	2	1	42.9%	107	£165,479	18 Aug 04
2001	Pukka (IRE)	3	Black-type placed	Charles Egerton	gelding	Sadler's Wells (USA)	15	1	1	20.0%	105	£30,829	20 Dec 06
2002	Garhoud (GB)	1	-	Karen George	gelding	Grand Lodge (USA)	14	0	0	7.1%	88	£3,357	28 Apr 06
2003	Phebe (GB)	0	-	Luca Cumani	filly	Sadler's Wells (USA)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£241	7 Aug 06
2004	Lion Sands (GB)	3	Listed winner (2 black-type wins)	Luca Cumani	gelding	Montjeu (IRE)	15	0	3	20.0%	114	£72,209	28 Sep 08
2005	Celt (GB)	1	-	Luca Cumani	colt	Selkirk (USA)	10	1	2	10.0%	83	£7,856	6 Oct 08
2008	Durante Alighieri (GB)	1	-	Sir Henry Cecil	colt	Galileo (IRE)	4	1	0	25.0%	69	£3,358	11 Sep 11

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


3 Jul 04	Pongee (GB)	Haydock	bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)	Group 2	96	£58,000
28 Jun 08	Lion Sands (GB)	Newmarket (July)	betinternet.com Fred Archer Stakes	Listed	110	£17,031
4 Oct 07	Lion Sands (GB)	Newmarket	Grove Farm Stud Noel Murless Stakes	Listed	109	£15,331
22 May 04	Pongee (GB)	Haydock	EBF Joan Westbrook Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	Listed	87	£23,200
15 May 04	Pukka (IRE)	Newbury	London Paddy Power Gold Cup (Handicap Stakes)	Class 3	78	£11,536
29 Nov 03	Pukka (IRE)	Lingfield (AW)	Bet Direct No Q Maiden Stakes (Div II)	Class 4	79	£3,543
15 Jun 03	Pongee (GB)	Salisbury	Army Benevolent Fund/Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry City Bowl (Fillies' Handicap) C…	Class 4	75	£5,590
11 Sep 11	Durante Alighieri (GB)	Ffos Las	Cambrian Best Bitter Handicap	Class 5	69	£2,588
20 Aug 08	Celt (GB)	Folkestone	Stone of Folca Maiden Stakes	Class 5	80	£2,590
25 May 07	Lion Sands (GB)	Haydock	Renault Liverpool Maiden Stakes	Class 5	-	£2,817
20 Dec 06	Pukka (IRE)	Musselburgh	Watch Live On Racing UK Maiden Hurdle (Div II)	Class 5	-	£1,952
9 May 03	Pongee (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Come To The Derby Trial Tomorrow Fillies' Handicap Class E	Class 5	70	£3,595
21 Apr 03	Pongee (GB)	Yarmouth	Millar West Classified Stakes Class E	Class 5	67	£3,578
18 Apr 05	Garhoud (GB)	Pontefract	Cornmarket Selling Stakes	Class 6	60	£3,357
4 Jun 03	Pongee (GB)	Nottingham	'Come Racing At Nottingham On Saturday 14th June' Apprentice Classified Stake…	Class 6	75	£3,575

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Zafonic (USA)	1999	1	1	0	0	9	0	0.0%	£1,486	-
Barathea (IRE)	2000	1	1	1	1	14	6	42.9%	£165,479	Pongee (GB)
Sadler's Wells (USA)	2001-2003	2	2	1	0	17	3	17.6%	£31,070	Pukka (IRE)
Grand Lodge (USA)	2002	1	1	1	0	14	1	7.1%	£3,357	Garhoud (GB)
Montjeu (IRE)	2004	1	1	1	1	15	3	20.0%	£72,209	Lion Sands (GB)
Selkirk (USA)	2005	1	1	1	0	10	1	10.0%	£7,856	Celt (GB)
Galileo (IRE)	2008	1	1	1	0	4	1	25.0%	£3,358	Durante Alighieri (GB)

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 Puce produced?: Puce (GB) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 15 wins from 83 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Puce?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Puce (GB) is Pongee (GB), by Barathea (IRE), a Group 2 winner with a best official rating of 107; the top win came in the bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Group 2) at Haydock on 3 July 2004.
How many black-type winners has Puce produced?: Puce (GB) has produced 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Puce's offspring won?: The offspring of Puce (GB) have earned £284,815 in Britain since 1990.
What is Puce's pedigree?: Puce (GB) is by Darshaan (GB) out of Souk (IRE).
Did Puce race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 11 runs, 3 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Puce been mated with?: The known produce of Puce (GB) is by 7 different stallions, most often Sadler's Wells (USA) (2 foals).
Have Puce's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Puce (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Puce belong to?: Puce (GB) belongs to the Soumana (FR) female family.

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