Rare Ruby (IRE)

Dam of Lawrenny (GB)

Country: IRE
Sire: Dilshaan (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 3 runners (33%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 3 from 39 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £28,470 GB
Best progeny OR: 127
Foaled: 2004 · out of Ruby Setting (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	29	4	3	5	13.8%	31.0%	£18,202	€451	77
National Hunt	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£456	€0	-
All runs	32	4	3	5	12.5%	28.1%	£18,658	€451	77

Her runs


29 Oct 11	Wetherby	5/6	28/1	dist	Alan O'Keeffe	Jennie Candlish	Hurdle	Listed	Bet365 Mares' Hurdle	2m	Good	10-12	Alasi (GB)	-
8 Oct 11	Hexham	5/13	6/1	3¾	Alan O'Keeffe	Jennie Candlish	Hurdle	Class 4	Eldon Square Heart of City Mares' Novices' Hurdle	2m	Good	10-10	Allbarkanobite (GB)	-
2 Sep 11	Haydock	10/13	33/1	12½	Tom Queally	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Betfred Digicomm 10 Year Celebration Handicap	1m6f	Good	9-5	Palazzo Bianco (GB)	76
4 Aug 11	Haydock	8/9	14/1	8½	Stephen Craine	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Real Radio Handicap	1m6f	Good to Soft	9-5	Pittodrie Star (IRE)	77
16 Jul 11	Haydock	3/7	9/1	1¼	Stephen Craine	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Hattons 10 Year Anniversary Handicap	1m6f	Good to Soft	9-5	Spirit Of A Nation (IRE)	77
24 Jun 11	Doncaster	12/12	10/1	22¾	Jamie Spencer	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	March For The Alternative Handicap	1m6½f	Good to Firm	8-13	Kazbow (IRE)	77
17 May 11	Nottingham	2/5	15/8	hd	Joe Fanning	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	racinguk.com Handicap	2m	Good to Firm	9-9	Not Til Monday (IRE)	74
7 May 11	Warwick	1/5	11/4	won	Tom Queally	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	John And Jenny Wedding Day Handicap	1m7f	Good to Firm	9-6	My Mate Max (GB)	69
22 Oct 10	Doncaster	11/18	33/1	19	Stephen Craine	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Racing Post / SIS Betting Shop Manager Handicap	1m6½f	Good	9-1	Ashbrittle (GB)	70
16 Sep 10	Pontefract	6/13	9/2	12¼	Jimmy Fortune	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Pontefract Stayers Championship Handicap (Round 6)	2m1f	Good	10-0	Ultimate Quest (IRE)	72
5 Sep 10	York	3/15	16/1	4	Joe Fanning	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Watt Fences Stakes (Handicap)	2m½f	Good to Firm	9-1	Simonside (GB)	72
12 Aug 10	Beverley	3/6	6/1	2¼	Paul Hanagan	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Take That 2 Here On Saturday Handicap	2m	Good to Firm	9-1	Keenes Day (FR)	72
10 Jul 10	Chester	5/7	11/2	3¼	Tom Queally	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Bet On Live Golf At totesport.com Handicap	2m	Good to Firm	9-8	Theola (IRE)	73
10 Jun 10	Nottingham	2/9	9/4F	3	Paul Hanagan	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Find Us On Facebook Handicap	1m6f	Good to Soft	9-2	Outland (IRE)	70
18 May 10	Nottingham	1/8	5/2F	won	Jimmy Fortune	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Paddocks Conference Centre Handicap	2m	Good to Firm	9-9	Strikemaster (IRE)	67
4 May 10	Bath	3/6	3/1	3¼	Tom Queally	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Bath Organics Handicap	2m1f	Good	8-8	Callisto Moon I (GB)	67
27 Oct 09	Catterick	7/13	10/1	16¾	Stephen Craine	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	catterickbridge.co.uk Handicap	2m	Soft	10-0	No Rules (GB)	68
15 Sep 09	Haydock	3/8	15/2	1¾	Joe Fanning	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 4	Prince's Trust/Paver Smith Handicap	1m6f	Good to Soft	8-13	Ascendant (GB)	66
31 Aug 09	Warwick	6/11	9/2	3	Shane Kelly	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Syd Mercer Memorial Handicap	1m7f	Good	9-11	Saborido (USA)	66
16 Aug 09	Pontefract	5/12	13/2	7	Joe Fanning	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Frontline Complete Bathroom Handicap	2m1f	Good to Firm	9-12	Rose Bien (GB)	68
9 Jul 09	Warwick	1/9	4/1J	won	Shane Kelly	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	TurfTV.co.uk Handicap	1m7f	Good to Firm	9-5	Longboat Key (GB)	64
11 Jun 09	Nottingham	1/8	9/2	won	Joe Fanning	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Champagne Lanson Rose Label N.V. Handicap	1m6f	Good	8-5	Ovthenight (IRE)	57
19 May 09	Nottingham	2/11	10/1	¾	Joe Fanning	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Paddocks Conference Centre Handicap	2m	Good	8-13	Caoba (GB)	57
20 Oct 08	Pontefract	8/12	16/1	18½	Tadhg O'Shea	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	toteexacta Bluff Cove Handicap	2m2f	Good to Soft	9-0	Mr Crystal (FR)	61
12 Oct 08	Goodwood	6/16	25/1	14	Liam Treadwell	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Ucello II And Ubu III Trophy (Handicap) (For National Hunt Jockeys)	2m	Good to Soft	11-3	Munlochy Bay (GB)	61
18 Sep 08	Pontefract	7/15	40/1	8¼	Paddy Aspell	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 6	Pontefract Stayers Championship Handicap (Round 6)	2m1f	Good to Soft	9-3	Kiribati King (IRE)	64
27 Aug 08	Catterick	7/12	66/1	5¼	Liam Treadwell	Jennie Candlish	Flat Turf	Class 5	Swale Handicap	2m	Good	9-11	Let It Be (GB)	65
6 Oct 07	Gowran Park (IRE)	7/13	12/1	21¼	Robbie Colgan	A. J. Martin	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Kilford Arms 3-Y-O Hurdle	2m	Good to Firm	10-0	Sheshali (IRE)	-
24 Jul 07	Ballinrobe (IRE)	5/15	5/1	8	Fran Berry	John M Oxx	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Yolanda O'Gorman Memorial Maiden	1m4f	Good to Yielding	9-0	Indianaca (IRE)	70
6 Jul 07	Wexford (RH) (IRE)	4/12	10/1	4½	Colm O'Donoghue	John M Oxx	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	J.J. Byrne Car Sales Maiden	1m5f	Good	9-0	Priory Rock (IRE)	-
24 Jun 07	Gowran Park (IRE)	5/12	14/1	4½	Fran Berry	John M Oxx	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	1m1½f	Yielding to Soft	9-0	Vague Notion (IRE)	-
23 Oct 06	Curragh (IRE)	15/26	16/1	14¼	Fran Berry	John M Oxx	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	2007 Curragh Starts 25th March Fillies Maiden	1m	Heavy	9-0	Rock Lily (GB)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Rare Ruby produced?: Rare Ruby (IRE) is the dam of 3 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 3 wins from 39 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Rare Ruby?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Rare Ruby (IRE) is Lawrenny (GB), by Black Sam Bellamy (IRE), with a best official rating of 127; the top win came in the Noreen Wilson Memorial Handicap Hurdle at Hexham on 25 March 2025.
How much prize money have Rare Ruby's offspring won?: The offspring of Rare Ruby (IRE) have earned £28,471 in Britain since 1990.
What is Rare Ruby's pedigree?: Rare Ruby (IRE) is by Dilshaan (GB) out of Ruby Setting (GB).
Did Rare Ruby race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 32 runs, 4 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Rare Ruby been mated with?: The known produce of Rare Ruby (IRE) is by 2 different stallions, most often Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) (2 foals).
Which family does Rare Ruby belong to?: Rare Ruby (IRE) belongs to the Sun Princess (GB) female family.

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