Royal Thimble (IRE)

Dam of Accordion Etoile (IRE) (Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase), French Accordion (IRE), Rising Altitude (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Prince Rupert (FR)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 7 runners (43%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 16 from 83 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £83,167 GB · €370,349 IRE
Best progeny OR: 161
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2 (1 Group/Grade 1)
Foaled: 1991 · out of Tootsie Roll (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1998	Golden Needle (IRE)	0	-	Noel Chance	filly	Prince Of Birds (USA)	3	0	1	0.0%	-	£633	€0	4 Jan 01
1999	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	9	Grade 1 winner (3 black-type wins)	Paul Nolan	gelding	Accordion (IRE)	25	4	1	36.0%	161	£82,132	€229,087	11 Jul 08
2000	French Accordion (IRE)	6	Grade 2 winner (3 black-type wins)	Paul Nolan	gelding	Accordion (IRE)	33	1	3	18.2%	149	£402	€134,167	11 Oct 09
2002	Madmoiselle Etoile (IRE)	0	-	John Joseph Murphy	filly	Bob Back (USA)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	28 Apr 06
2006	Trupenny Bit (IRE)	0	-	C A Murphy	gelding	Accordion (IRE)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€460	22 Jan 12
2007	Rising Altitude (IRE)	1	-	Paul Nolan	gelding	Old Vic (GB)	15	0	1	6.7%	99	£0	€6,635	25 Jul 14
2009	Touch Judge (IRE)	0	-	Jonjo O'Neill	gelding	Westerner (GB)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	8 May 14

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


27 Apr 06	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase	Grade 1	149	€62,000
11 Nov 07	French Accordion (IRE)	Navan (IRE)	Harrmack Developments Fortria Chase	Grade 2	131	€39,060
7 Oct 07	French Accordion (IRE)	Tipperary (IRE)	O'Dwyer Steel Like-A-Butterfly Novice Chase	Grade 3	113	€26,040
2 Oct 05	French Accordion (IRE)	Tipperary (IRE)	Kevin McManus Bookmaker Joe Mac Novice Hurdle	Grade 3	112	€29,295
10 Jul 05	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Tipperary (IRE)	betdaq.com Hurdle	Grade 3	161	€45,570
9 Nov 03	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Navan (IRE)	Bank Of Ireland 'For Auction' Novice Hurdle	Grade 3	-	€22,750
13 Nov 05	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Cheltenham	Independent Newspaper Novices' Chase Grade 2	Class 1	-	£22,808
14 Nov 04	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Cheltenham	Greatwood Handicap Hurdle Grade 3	Class 1	149	£40,600
16 Jul 13	Rising Altitude (IRE)	Killarney (IRE)	Malton Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	94	€5,865
19 Sep 07	French Accordion (IRE)	Listowel (IRE)	Seamus Mulvaney Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	104	€13,020
2 Sep 07	French Accordion (IRE)	Killarney (IRE)	Bank Of Ireland Handicap Chase	Handicap (unclassified)	96	€10,365
19 May 05	French Accordion (IRE)	Tipperary (IRE)	Ballykisteen Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,910
11 Jul 04	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Tipperary (IRE)	BETDAQ.com Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€39,060
28 May 04	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Punchestown (IRE)	Stephen Grainger Haulage Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€11,747
7 Jul 03	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Roscommon (IRE)	Ballybride Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,900
18 May 03	Accordion Etoile (IRE)	Clonmel (IRE)	Cashel (C&G) (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€5,520

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Prince Of Birds (USA)	1998	1	1	0	0	3	0	0.0%	£633	€0	-
Accordion (IRE)	1999-2006	3	3	2	2	61	15	24.6%	£82,534	€363,714	Accordion Etoile (IRE)
Bob Back (USA)	2002	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Old Vic (GB)	2007	1	1	1	0	15	1	6.7%	£0	€6,635	Rising Altitude (IRE)
Westerner (GB)	2009	1	1	0	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-

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 Royal Thimble produced?: Royal Thimble (IRE) is the dam of 7 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 16 wins from 83 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Royal Thimble?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Royal Thimble (IRE) is Accordion Etoile (IRE), by Accordion (IRE), a Grade 1 winner with a best official rating of 161; the top win came in the Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase (Grade 1) at Punchestown (IRE) on 27 April 2006.
How many black-type winners has Royal Thimble produced?: Royal Thimble (IRE) has produced 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland, including the Group or Grade 1 winner Accordion Etoile (IRE).
How much prize money have Royal Thimble's offspring won?: The offspring of Royal Thimble (IRE) have earned £83,167 in Britain and €370,349 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Royal Thimble's pedigree?: Royal Thimble (IRE) is by Prince Rupert (FR) out of Tootsie Roll (GB).
Did Royal Thimble race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 49 runs, 5 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Royal Thimble been mated with?: The known produce of Royal Thimble (IRE) is by 5 different stallions, most often Accordion (IRE) (3 foals).
Have Royal Thimble's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Royal Thimble (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Royal Thimble belong to?: Royal Thimble (IRE) belongs to the Tootsie Roll (GB) female family.