Saphire (GB)

Dam of King's Road (GB), Waffle (IRE), Byrony (IRE)

Country: GB
Sire: College Chapel (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 5 runners (80%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 20 from 192 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £169,418 GB · €15,599 IRE
Best progeny OR: 108
Foaled: 1996 · out of Emerald Eagle (GB)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	27	2	3	2	7.4%	22.2%	£23,964	99

Her runs


21 Oct 00	Doncaster	16/18	25/1	15¼	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 2	Magic AM Rated Stakes (Handicap)	5f	Soft	8-7	Dancing Mystery (GB)	86
24 Sep 00	Ascot	16/19	12/1	10	John Reid	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 2	Singapore Turf Club Rated Stakes (Handicap)	5f	Soft	8-7	Ellens Lad (IRE)	91
16 Sep 00	Newmarket	6/18	14/1	2¾	K Hodgson	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 3	UAE Equestrian And Racing Federation Sprint Handicap Class C	5f	Soft	9-8	Dancing Mystery (GB)	86
2 Sep 00	Haydock	8/16	9/1	9	John Reid	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 3	stanleybet.co.uk Handicap Class C	5f	Heavy	9-10	Statoyork (GB)	86
19 Aug 00	Sandown	4/11	5/1	1¼	Simon Whitworth	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 2	Grand Vacation Club Rated Stakes (Handicap)	5f	Good	8-7	See You Later (GB)	86
12 Aug 00	Haydock	2/18	40/1	1½	John Reid	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 3	Coral Eurobet Handicap Class C	5f	Good	9-1	Ivory's Joy (GB)	84
16 Jun 00	York	17/19	33/1	8¼	K Hodgson	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 3	Anthony Fawcett Memorial Stakes (Handicap) Class C	5f	Good	9-6	Henry Hall (IRE)	89
27 May 00	Kempton	5/8	33/1	4¼	K Hodgson	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Listed	sportingindex.com Achilles Stakes	5f	Soft	8-12	Monkston Point (IRE)	80
20 May 00	Nottingham	6/10	50/1	5	K Hodgson	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Listed	Victor Chandler Kilvington Fillies' Stakes	6f	Good	9-2	Hot Tin Roof (IRE)	80
4 May 00	Redcar	5/23	16/1	2½	K Hodgson	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 4	Manny Bernstein Bookmakers Credit Division Fillies' Handicap Class D	5f	Good to Soft	10-0	Card Games (GB)	80
15 Apr 00	Thirsk	24/24	33/1	dist	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 3	Thomas Lord Stakes (Handicap) Class C	5f	Good to Soft	9-6	Juwwi (GB)	82
6 Nov 99	Doncaster	20/20	66/1	dist	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Listed	Charles Sidney Mercedes Benz Wentworth Stakes	6f	Soft	8-6	Pipalong (IRE)	86
21 Sep 99	Beverley	8/10	20/1	10¾	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 3	Winter Wheat Conditions Stakes Class C	5f	Soft	8-5	Borders (GB)	89
18 Aug 99	York	10/20	33/1	7½	J Weaver	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 3	Falmouth Handicap Class C	5f	Good	9-0	Emma Peel (GB)	92
12 Jun 99	York	12/23	33/1	7½	Michael Hills	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 2	William Hill Trophy Showcase Handicap Class B	6f	Good to Soft	8-11	Pepperdine (IRE)	93
5 Jun 99	Haydock	3/5	6/1	1½	John Egan	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Listed	Cecil Frail Fillies Stakes	6f	Good to Soft	8-6	Antinnaz (IRE)	93
24 Apr 99	Sandown	8/9	7/2F	10¾	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 2	Beefeater Restaurant Rated Stakes (Handicap)	5f	Soft	9-0	Damalis (IRE)	93
3 Apr 99	Haydock	5/7	5/1	2	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Listed	Field Marshal Stakes	5f	Soft	8-6	Inya Lake (GB)	94
19 Sep 98	Ayr	9/10	12/1	9¾	John Carroll	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Listed	Faucets First for Faucets Firth of Clyde Stakes	6f	Good to Soft	8-8	Evening Promise (GB)	99
12 Sep 98	Doncaster	5/13	14/1	3½	J Weaver	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Group 2	Polypipe PLC Flying Childers Stakes	5f	Good	8-7	Sheer Viking (IRE)	99
3 Jul 98	Sandown	2/6	11/4	nk	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Listed	Sino Group Dragon Trophy	5f	Good to Soft	8-7	Sarson (GB)	-
19 Jun 98	Ascot	3/14	12/1	2¾	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 2	Windsor Castle Stakes (Conditions Race) Class B	5f	Good to Soft	8-10	Flanders (IRE)	-
12 Jun 98	York	1/4	6/1	won	Kevin Darley	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 4	Northern Spirit University Of York Novice Fillies' Stakes Class D	6f	Good to Soft	9-0	Dark Albatross (USA)	-
3 Jun 98	Newcastle	1/11	9/1	won	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 4	Newcastle Maiden Stakes Class D	5f	Soft	8-9	Penny MoorI (GB)	-
12 May 98	York	7/8	20/1	11½	Kevin Darley	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 4	European Breeders Fund Novice Fillies' Stakes Class D	5f	Good	8-8	Pipalong (IRE)	-
24 Apr 98	Carlisle	8/18	3/1F	6¾	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 4	Buzzard Maiden Stakes Class D	5f	Good to Soft	8-9	Sammal (IRE)	-
13 Apr 98	Newcastle	2/6	14/1	nk	Tony Culhane	C B B Booth	Flat Turf	Class 4	Brighton Races Novice Stakes Class D	5f	Soft	8-7	PrincipalityI (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Saphire produced?: Saphire (GB) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 20 wins from 192 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Saphire?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Saphire (GB) is Waffle (IRE), by Kheleyf (USA), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 108; the top win came in the John Smith's Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Leicester on 26 April 2008.
How much prize money have Saphire's offspring won?: The offspring of Saphire (GB) have earned £169,418 in Britain and €15,599 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Saphire's pedigree?: Saphire (GB) is by College Chapel (GB) out of Emerald Eagle (GB).
Did Saphire race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 27 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Have Saphire's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Saphire (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Saphire belong to?: Saphire (GB) belongs to the Emerald Eagle (GB) female family.

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