River Bay (IRE)

Dam of Wistow (GB)

Country: IRE
Sire: Over The River (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 2 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 3 from 24 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £12,215 GB
Best progeny OR: 125
Foaled: 1991 · out of Derrynaflan (GB)

Race record

Her own record


National Hunt	31	5	7	5	16.1%	48.4%	£32,087	105

Her runs


3 Jun 01	Fakenham	PU/6	4/1	-	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Chase	Class 4	gg.com Handicap Chase Class E	3m	Good to Firm	11-1	Shuil's Star (IRE)	98
16 Apr 01	Huntingdon	PU/13	9/2	-	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Chase	Class 3	Cromwell Silver Bell Hunts Post Handicap Chase Class D	2m7½f	Soft	10-13	Lannkaran (IRE)	101
22 Nov 99	Ludlow	1/6	EvensF	won	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Chase	Class 4	Viscount Boyne Memorial Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase) Class E	3m3f	Good	10-11	High In The Clouds I (IRE)	98
3 Nov 99	Kempton	1/5	7/4	won	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Chase	Class 3	Gunpowder Plot Handicap Chase Class D	3m	Good	10-4	Blowing Rock (IRE)	95
5 Oct 99	Fontwell	1/6	5/2	won	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	Chase	Class 3	Frank Cundell Handicap Chase Class D	2m5f	Good	10-7	Maeterlinck (IRE)	86
5 Apr 99	Towcester	7/12	10/1	22¼	Robert Massey	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Bexhill & Countrywide Diabetic Group Handicap Hurdle Class F	3m	Good	10-13	Ross Dancer (IRE)	91
24 Mar 99	Chepstow	7/9	20/1	dist	L Cummins	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 3	Farrier Handicap Hurdle Class C	2m4½f	Good to Soft	9-11	Handy Lass (GB)	96
25 Feb 99	Huntingdon	PU/10	11/1	-	Alan Dempsey	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	John Bigg Oxo Handicap Chase Class D	2m7½f	Good to Soft	9-13	Smarty (IRE)	91
16 Feb 99	Leicester	7/12	3/1F	22½	Adrian Maguire	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Wren Handicap Chase Class E	2m4f	Good to Soft	10-1	Reaganesque (USA)	88
20 Jan 99	Huntingdon	2/9	EvensF	11	Adrian Maguire	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Tetworth Handicap Chase Class F	2m4f	Soft	10-12	Yankie Lord (IRE)	89
31 Dec 98	Warwick	2/10	12/1	5	Adrian Maguire	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	Next Year's The Big One Handicap Chase	2m4½f	Good to Soft	10-0	Cardinal Rule I (IRE)	87
14 Dec 98	Plumpton	5/10	11/2	dist	Mick Fitzgerald	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Offham Handicap Chase Class E	2m5f	Soft	11-2	Shanagore Warrior (IRE)	87
3 Dec 98	Windsor	2/8	9/1	nk	Mr D Murphy	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Rous Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase Class E	2m5f	Good to Soft	10-10	Philatelic (IRE)	87
14 Nov 98	Market Rasen	PU/11	7/2	-	G Upton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Clugston Handicap Chase Class F	3m	Good to Soft	10-10	Lay It Off (IRE)	87
5 May 98	Exeter	4/11	12/1	12¾	G Upton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Royal Dartmouth Axminster 100 Novices' Handicap Chase Class E	2m3f	Good	11-8	Royal Pot Black (IRE)	93
29 Apr 98	Exeter	3/4	13/8	5	G Upton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	Coopers & Lybrand Novices' Chase Class D	2m7½f	Soft	11-3	Bold Dolphin (GB)	-
13 Apr 98	Hereford	2/4	5/6F	9	G Upton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Marlbrook Novices' Chase Class E	3m1f	Good to Soft	11-4	Mr Magnetic (IRE)	-
21 Mar 98	Uttoxeter	5/9	12/1	17¾	Barry Fenton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	European Breeders Fund Tattersalls Ireland Mares' Novices' Chase Final Handic…	2m5f	Good	10-12	Carlingford Gale (IRE)	100
22 Jan 98	Ludlow	5/6	11/2	22	Barry Fenton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 4	Annual Members Handicap Chase Class E	3m	Good to Soft	11-10	Careysville (IRE)	105
1 Jan 98	Cheltenham	2/6	5/2	28	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	Centenary Novices' Chase Class C	2m5f	Good to Soft	11-3	Mahler I (GB)	-
6 Dec 97	Chepstow	2/6	7/2	2	Robert Thornton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	Flurry Knox Novices' Chase Class D	2m3½f	Soft	10-10	Stormy Passage (IRE)	-
22 Nov 97	Market Rasen	1/4	1/2F	won	Barry Fenton	Henrietta C Knight	Chase	Class 3	European Breeders Fund Tattersalls Ireland Mares' Only Novices' Chase Qualifi…	2m3f	Good to Soft	10-10	Aide MemoireI (IRE)	-
17 Apr 97	Ayr	3/11	9/1	12½	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 3	'Breath Of Fresh Ayr' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div I) Class D	3m½f	Good	11-2	Fiddling The Facts (IRE)	-
22 Mar 97	Newbury	PU/11	12/1	-	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 3	Hoechst Roussel Vet Panacur EBF Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Final …	2m4½f	Good	11-5	Lucia Forte (GB)	104
29 Jan 97	Windsor	3/9	7/4	9	Barry Fenton	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Exterior Profiles Novices' Hurdle Class E	2m4f	Good to Firm	11-5	Scoundrel I (GB)	-
18 Dec 96	Exeter	1/17	9/4	won	Barry Fenton	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 3	Hoechst Roussel Panacur EBF Mares Only 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualif…	2m3½f	Soft	10-10	Fiddling The Facts (IRE)	-
27 Nov 96	Windsor	2/7	9/2	hd	Barry Fenton	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 3	River Thames 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div I)	2m4f	Good	10-7	Lady Peta (IRE)	-
14 Nov 96	Towcester	7/11	9/2	12	Jamie Osborne	Henrietta C Knight	Hurdle	Class 4	Moonlighter Mares Only 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E	2m	Good	10-7	Potter's Gale (IRE)	-
4 May 96	Uttoxeter	3/16	11/2	4¾	Jim Culloty	Henrietta C Knight	NH Flat	Class 6	Houghton Vaughan Maiden Open National Hunt Flat (Div I)	2m	Good	10-11	Pointed Remark (IRE)	-
15 Feb 96	Towcester	3/16	5/1	9	G F Ryan	Henrietta C Knight	NH Flat	Class 6	Blakesley Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H	2m	Heavy	10-13	Sprig Muslin (GB)	-
4 Jan 96	Nottingham	5/24	14/1	14¾	G F Ryan	Henrietta C Knight	NH Flat	Class 6	Hucknall Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H	2m	Good to Soft	10-9	Mighty Moss (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has River Bay produced?: River Bay (IRE) is the dam of 2 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 3 wins from 24 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of River Bay?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of River Bay (IRE) is Wistow (GB), by Sir Harry Lewis (USA), with a best official rating of 125; the top win came in the Happy 65th Birthday Malcolm Walls Novices' Hurdle at Warwick on 13 March 2011.
How much prize money have River Bay's offspring won?: The offspring of River Bay (IRE) have earned £12,215 in Britain since 1990.
What is River Bay's pedigree?: River Bay (IRE) is by Over The River (FR) out of Derrynaflan (GB).
Did River Bay race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 31 runs, 5 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Have River Bay's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of River Bay (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does River Bay belong to?: River Bay (IRE) belongs to the Derrynaflan (GB) female family.

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