Returning (GB)

Dam of Rosie Revenue (GB), Sheepclose (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: Bob's Return (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 6 runners (33%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 3 from 40 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £7,699 GB · €7,990 IRE
Best progeny OR: 100
Foaled: 1996 · out of Buck Comtess (USA)

Race record

Her own record


National Hunt	27	7	3	4	25.9%	37.0%	£53,737	132
Flat	2	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	-
All runs	29	7	3	5	24.1%	34.5%	£53,737	132

Her runs


18 Jan 03	Kempton	PU/13	25/1	-	R Biddlecombe	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 3	Sunbury Antiques Market Handicap Hurdle Class C	2m5f	Good	10-10	Il Cavaliere (GB)	116
7 Dec 02	Sandown	3/4	3/1	dist	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	Mitsubishi Shogun Handicap Chase Class C	2m4f	Soft	11-11	Hermes III (FR)	127
2 Nov 02	Ascot	4/7	9/2	18	R Biddlecombe	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Listed	United House Handicap Chase	2m	Good to Soft	10-8	Davoski (GB)	129
4 Apr 02	Aintree	F/10	10/1	-	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 2	Martell Novices' Handicap Chase Class B	2m4f	Good	11-10	Spring Margot (FR)	130
16 Feb 02	Ascot	3/3	9/4	dist	Norman Williamson	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 2	Fernbank Novices' Chase Class B	2m3½f	Good to Soft	11-5	Iznogoud (FR)	132
2 Feb 02	Sandown	4/6	13/8F	8¼	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 1	Weatherbys Scilly Isles Novices' Chase Grade 1	2m4f	Good to Soft	11-1	Golden Goal (GER)	132
22 Dec 01	Ascot	2/4	7/2	17	Norman Williamson	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 1	Cantor Sport Novices' Chase Grade 2	2m3½f	Good	11-3	Seebald (GER)	-
8 Dec 01	Sandown	2/8	9/2	8	A P McCoy	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 1	Extraman Trophy Grade 2	1m7½f	Good to Soft	11-3	Fondmort (FR)	-
24 Nov 01	Ascot	1/5	11/4	won	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 2	Archmold Novices' Chase Class B	2m3½f	Good	11-2	Bounce Back (USA)	-
10 Nov 01	Sandown	1/6	6/4F	won	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	Richmond Novices' Chase Class D	1m7½f	Good to Soft	11-2	Hot Shots (FR)	-
18 Oct 01	Taunton	1/9	8/11F	won	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	Iseflo Iodine Challenge Cup Novices' Chase Class D	2m2f	Firm	11-0	Greyfield (IRE)	-
2 Oct 01	Exeter	1/6	9/4	won	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Portman Building Society Desert Orchid Novices' Chase Class E	2m1½f	Good to Firm	10-7	Starting Again (GB)	-
16 Apr 01	Wincanton	PU/19	13/2F	-	R Biddlecombe	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Cadbury Business Park Handicap Hurdle Class F	2m5½f	Soft	11-6	Bisquet-De-Bouche (GB)	107
10 Mar 01	Sandown	3/11	9/2F	dist	Lord Manton	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Barclays Handicap Hurdle (For Amateur Riders) Class E	2m	Heavy	11-13	Bella Macrae (GB)	107
26 Jan 01	Folkestone	2/4	5/4J	shd	R Biddlecombe	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Six Mile Bottom Handicap Hurdle Class E	2m1½f	Heavy	11-4	Victory Roll I (GB)	107
1 Jan 01	Exeter	PU/12	4/1	-	Mattie Batchelor	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Devon Life Handicap Hurdle Class E	2m2½f	Heavy	11-3	Oliver Cromwell (IRE)	106
26 Dec 00	Hereford	1/12	11/4F	won	Mattie Batchelor	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Hughes Caterers Handicap Hurdle Class F	2m3½f	Heavy	11-8	Dare I (GB)	101
7 Dec 00	Taunton	1/7	2/1F	won	Timmy Murphy	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 3	South West Racing Club Handicap Hurdle Class D	2m3f	Soft	11-3	Iron N Gold (GB)	95
15 Nov 00	Kempton	5/12	12/1	22	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Tote Supporting The NSPCC Handicap Hurdle Class E	3m½f	Soft	10-10	Townie (IRE)	97
9 Nov 00	Taunton	PU/16	15/2	-	R Biddlecombe	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Corfe Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle Class F	2m3f	Good	10-6	Tensile (IRE)	96
22 Oct 00	Wincanton	3/14	10/1	7½	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Taxi Media Fiona Brown Memorial Bowl Handicap Hurdle Class E	1m7½f	Good to Soft	11-3	Barren Lands (GB)	95
17 May 00	Perth	F/6	7/4F	-	Adrian Maguire	A. J. Martin	Hurdle	Class 4	Macallan 10 Y.O. Single Malt Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle Class E	2m½f	Good	11-2	Beaver Run (IRE)	-
3 May 00	Punchestown (IRE)	4/17	10/1	11	J P Elliott	A. J. Martin	Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	J.F.Dunne Insurances Handicap Hurdle	2m2f	Good	9-1	Ojay (IRE)	75
22 Apr 00	Carlisle	1/16	6/4F	won	Adrian Maguire	A. J. Martin	Hurdle	Class 4	Currock Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E	2m4½f	Soft	10-10	Atlantic Power (GB)	85
19 Feb 00	Gowran Park (IRE)	13/20	50/1	dist	F J Flood	A. J. Martin	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Mr Pickwick Loves Red Mills Racer Maiden Hurdle	2m	Yielding to Soft	10-6	General Cloney (IRE)	-
5 Feb 00	Naas (IRE)	24/25	20/1	dist	F J Flood	A. J. Martin	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Bishopscourt Maiden Hurdle	2m	Soft	10-6	Whispering Wind (GB)	-
15 Jan 00	Naas (IRE)	23/23	14/1	dist	F J Flood	A. J. Martin	Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Kill Maiden Hurdle	2m	Soft	10-9	Topacio (GB)	-
7 Nov 99	Cork (IRE)	8/16	16/1	12	M P Madden	A. J. Martin	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Mitchelstown Race	7f	Soft	8-11	Irina (IRE)	-
1 Nov 99	Clonmel (IRE)	3/7	12/1	11	Fran Berry	A. J. Martin	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Jersey European Airways Birmingham Maiden	1m2f	Yielding to Soft	8-11	Sesame Heights (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Returning produced?: Returning (GB) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 3 wins from 40 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Returning?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Returning (GB) is Rosie Revenue (GB), by Beneficial (GB), with a best official rating of 100; the top win came in the Everyone Loves Downpatrick Mares Handicap Hurdle at Downpatrick (IRE) on 9 August 2015.
How much prize money have Returning's offspring won?: The offspring of Returning (GB) have earned £7,699 in Britain and €7,990 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Returning's pedigree?: Returning (GB) is by Bob's Return (IRE) out of Buck Comtess (USA).
Did Returning race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 29 runs, 7 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Returning been mated with?: The known produce of Returning (GB) is by 5 different stallions, most often Beneficial (GB) (2 foals).
Have Returning's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Returning (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Returning belong to?: Returning (GB) belongs to the Comtesse Anne (USA) female family.

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