Rather Gorgeous (GB)

Dam of Subadar Major (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Billion (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 4 runners (25%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 1 from 47 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £7,051 GB
Best progeny OR: 87
Foaled: 1985 · out of Fair Sara (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	12	1	1	8.3%	16.7%	£3,251	38
National Hunt	8	1	1	12.5%	12.5%	£2,347	86
All runs	20	2	2	10.0%	15.0%	£5,598	86

Her runs


12 Oct 91	Bangor-on-Dee	1/15	33/1	won	Derek Byrne	Capt J Wilson	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Fenns Bank Novices' Handicap Hurdle	2m3½f	Good	10-12	Zephyr Nights (USA)	86
21 Sep 91	Catterick	8/11	20/1	15¾	Gary Bardwell	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Class 6	Skyram Handicap Class F	1m6f	Good to Firm	7-7	Corn Lily (GB)	29
31 Aug 91	Ripon	6/8	33/1	22	John Lowe	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Class 5	Swaledale Handicap Class E	1m4½f	Firm	7-8	Masai Mara (USA)	38
23 May 91	Catterick	3/10	8/1	3½	N Carlisle	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Class 6	Wensley Handicap Class F	1m6f	Good to Firm	7-11	Tongadin (GB)	31
14 May 91	Nottingham	7/20	12/1	7	N Carlisle	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Class 5	Mapperley Handicap Class E	2m	Good to Firm	7-11	Peanuts Pet (GB)	31
24 Apr 91	Catterick	4/11	16/1	4¼	N Carlisle	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Class 5	'win With Tote' Handicap Class E	1m6f	Good to Firm	7-10	Peanuts Pet (GB)	32
30 Mar 91	Southwell (AW)	4/12	20/1	21¾	Peter Niven	Capt J Wilson	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	Sporting Life Novices' Handicap Hurdle	2m	Standard	11-1	Rope (GB)	85
2 Mar 91	Haydock	8/14	33/1	dist	Steve Smith-Eccles	Capt J Wilson	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Vladivar Vodka Imperial Novices' Hurdle	2m3f	Soft	11-1	New Duds (USA)	-
9 Jan 91	Southwell (AW)	3/5	10/1	7¼	Peter Niven	Capt J Wilson	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Camembert Novices' Hurdle (Div II)	2m	Standard	11-1	Mukir (GB)	-
31 Dec 90	Southwell (AW)	4/14	20/1	8¾	Peter Niven	Capt J Wilson	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Design Contractors Maiden Hurdle	2m	Standard	10-7	Lots Of Luck (GB)	-
12 Dec 90	Haydock	10/20	50/1	dist	B Storey	Capt J Wilson	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Ashton Novices' Hurdle	1m7½f	Good to Soft	10-9	Ruling I (USA)	-
20 Oct 90	Catterick	11/18	14/1	5¾	R Street	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Yorkshire Evening Post Centenary Handicap	1m6f	Good to Soft	7-7	Tongadin (GB)	35
22 Sep 90	Catterick	1/9	33/1	won	N Carlisle	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Skyram Handicap	1m6f	Firm	7-8	Ice Magic I (GB)	30
28 Aug 90	Ripon	9/10	50/1	dist	C Adamson	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Wakeman Stayers Handicap	2m2f	Good	7-0	Apache Prince (GB)	35
24 Jul 90	Redcar	7/8	25/1	9½	John Carroll	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Cover Drive Handicap	2m	Firm	8-8	Clwyd Lodge (GB)	35
11 Jul 90	Redcar	6/8	100/1	18¼	John Carroll	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Eston Maiden Stakes	1m3f	Firm	9-2	Absaar (USA)	-
21 Jun 90	Ripon	9/12	33/1	27¼	S Spence	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hob Green Apprentice Maiden Stakes	1m4½f	Good	8-9	Tomahawk (GB)	-
5 May 90	Thirsk	10/13	25/1	22½	Mrs G Rees	Capt J Wilson	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Batchelors Cup A Soup Special Stakes Amateur Riders	1m4f	Firm	10-12	Peace King (GB)	-
26 Apr 90	Ludlow	14/17	16/1	18½	Mrs G Rees	Capt J Wilson	NH Flat	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Levy Board Mares Only National Hunt Flat	2m	Firm	11-6	Little Sail (GB)	-
16 Apr 90	Carlisle	0/24	16/1	dht	Mrs G Rees	Capt J Wilson	NH Flat	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Levy Board Stakes National Hunt Flat	2m1½f	Good to Firm	11-2	Merry Master (GB)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Rather Gorgeous produced?: Rather Gorgeous (GB) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 1 win from 47 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Rather Gorgeous?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Rather Gorgeous (GB) is Go Positive (GB), by Profilic (GB), with a best official rating of 87.
How much prize money have Rather Gorgeous' offspring won?: The offspring of Rather Gorgeous (GB) have earned £7,051 in Britain since 1990.
What is Rather Gorgeous' pedigree?: Rather Gorgeous (GB) is by Billion (USA) out of Fair Sara (GB).
Did Rather Gorgeous race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 20 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Rather Gorgeous been mated with?: The known produce of Rather Gorgeous (GB) is by 3 different stallions, most often Komaite (USA) (2 foals).
Have Rather Gorgeous' daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Rather Gorgeous (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Rather Gorgeous belong to?: Rather Gorgeous (GB) belongs to the Fair Sara (GB) female family.

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