Pure Formality (GB)

Dam of Ritual (GB), Prayerful (GB), Avinalarf (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Forzando (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 5 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 6 from 101 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £33,361 GB · €7,768 IRE
Best progeny OR: 118
Foaled: 1989 · out of Sharp Celine (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1994	Avinalarf (GB)	1	Bill Turner	filly	Fools Holme (USA)	4	1	0	25.0%	68	£3,594	€0	3 Sep 96
1995	Ritual (GB)	4	Ms J S Doyle	gelding	Selkirk (USA)	27	3	2	14.8%	118	£16,810	€0	14 Dec 02
1999	Prayerful (GB)	1	John O'Shea	mare	Syrtos (GB)	41	4	8	2.4%	95	£11,991	€0	22 Jul 06
2000	Three Times A Lady I (GB)	0	David Thompson	mare	Syrtos (GB)	13	1	0	0.0%	73	£966	€0	23 Aug 05
2003	Twin Joy (GB)	0	Liam Kenny	gelding	Classic Cliche (IRE)	16	4	2	0.0%	116	£0	€7,768	1 Apr 13

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


18 Nov 02	Ritual (GB)	Folkestone	Daily Mail Handicap Chase Class D	Class 3	100	£5,356
13 Dec 01	Ritual (GB)	Huntingdon	Exoplan International Ltd Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Class F	Class 4	87	£2,569
5 Oct 99	Ritual (GB)	Fontwell	Wilkes Head Novices' Hurdle (Div II)	Class 4	-	£550
27 Nov 98	Ritual (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Conference Staging Maiden Stakes (Div I)	Class 4	75	£2,424
5 May 04	Prayerful (GB)	Chepstow	Countryside Alliance Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G	Class 5	81	£2,520
27 Jun 96	Avinalarf (GB)	Salisbury	Southampton Claiming Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,714

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Fools Holme (USA)	1994	1	1	1	4	1	25.0%	£3,594	€0	Avinalarf (GB)
Selkirk (USA)	1995	1	1	1	27	4	14.8%	£16,810	€0	Ritual (GB)
Syrtos (GB)	1999-2000	2	2	1	54	1	1.9%	£12,957	€0	Prayerful (GB)
Classic Cliche (IRE)	2003	1	1	0	16	0	0.0%	£0	€7,768	-

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 Pure Formality produced?: Pure Formality (GB) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 6 wins from 101 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Pure Formality?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Pure Formality (GB) is Ritual (GB), by Selkirk (USA), with a best official rating of 118; the top win came in the Daily Mail Handicap Chase Class D at Folkestone on 18 November 2002.
How much prize money have Pure Formality's offspring won?: The offspring of Pure Formality (GB) have earned £33,361 in Britain and €7,768 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Pure Formality's pedigree?: Pure Formality (GB) is by Forzando (GB) out of Sharp Celine (GB).
Did Pure Formality race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 6 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Pure Formality been mated with?: The known produce of Pure Formality (GB) is by 4 different stallions, most often Syrtos (GB) (2 foals).
Have Pure Formality's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Pure Formality (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Pure Formality belong to?: Pure Formality (GB) belongs to the Sharp Celine (GB) female family.

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