Second Best (IRE)

Dam of Florrie Boy (IRE), Eat The Book (IRE), Supreme Bailerina (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Supreme Leader (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 8 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 10 from 64 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £40,018 GB · €42,257 IRE
Best progeny OR: 127

Progeny

All known progeny


2006	Fringe Theatre (GB)	0	Gary Moore	gelding	King's Theatre (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	21 Dec 10
2008	Supreme Bailerina (IRE)	2	Willie Mullins	mare	Norse Dancer (IRE)	4	0	0	50.0%	-	£268	€10,780	12 Dec 13
2009	Poppies Milan (IRE)	0	Rebecca Menzies	gelding	Milan (GB)	7	1	0	0.0%	92	£1,637	€0	2 Jul 15
2011	Florrie Boy (IRE)	6	Nigel Twiston-Davies	gelding	Milan (GB)	20	1	2	30.0%	127	£37,292	€0	23 Sep 20
2012	Best Of Dubai (IRE)	1	Gordon Elliott	mare	Dubai Destination (USA)	8	3	3	12.5%	-	£0	€18,107	17 Sep 18
2013	Eat The Book (IRE)	1	Dermot A McLoughlin	gelding	Court Cave (IRE)	16	2	1	6.3%	118	£0	€12,470	1 Jan 25
2016	Bravo Buddy (IRE)	0	Patrick Neville	gelding	Leading Light (IRE)	6	0	2	0.0%	-	£820	€800	20 Aug 21
2018	Glentaisie (IRE)	0	C A McBratney	gelding	Doyen (IRE)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€100	17 Mar 24

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


3 Dec 16	Florrie Boy (IRE)	Aintree	Betfred "Home Of Goals Galore" Handicap Hurdle	Class 2	120	£12,512
15 Mar 20	Florrie Boy (IRE)	Market Rasen	Love Market Rasen Raceday Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	115	£4,874
6 Dec 16	Florrie Boy (IRE)	Uttoxeter	Equestrian Surfaces Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	127	£3,899
1 Apr 16	Florrie Boy (IRE)	Newbury	1905 Club "Hands And Heels" Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Conditional/Amateur)	Class 4	112	£4,549
24 Mar 16	Florrie Boy (IRE)	Chepstow	Triflex Novices' Handicap Hurdle	Class 4	105	£3,574
24 Apr 15	Florrie Boy (IRE)	Perth	Go To Balcormo Races Tomorrow Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	-	£1,899
21 Apr 22	Eat The Book (IRE)	Kilbeggan (IRE)	KilbegganRaces.com Handicap Hurdle	Handicap (unclassified)	108	€6,490
17 Sep 18	Best Of Dubai (IRE)	Galway (IRE)	Weatherbys General Stud Book EBF Mares INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€7,392
26 Jul 13	Supreme Bailerina (IRE)	Wexford (RH) (IRE)	Baganbun Mares INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€5,520
7 Jul 13	Supreme Bailerina (IRE)	Limerick (IRE)	Greenmount Conference Centre Mares Flat Race (Div II)	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€4,960

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


King's Theatre (IRE)	2006	1	1	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
Norse Dancer (IRE)	2008	1	1	1	4	2	50.0%	£268	€10,780	Supreme Bailerina (IRE)
Milan (GB)	2009-2011	2	2	1	27	6	22.2%	£38,929	€0	Florrie Boy (IRE)
Dubai Destination (USA)	2012	1	1	1	8	1	12.5%	£0	€18,107	Best Of Dubai (IRE)
Court Cave (IRE)	2013	1	1	1	16	1	6.3%	£0	€12,470	Eat The Book (IRE)
Leading Light (IRE)	2016	1	1	0	6	0	0.0%	£820	€800	-
Doyen (IRE)	2018	1	1	0	2	0	0.0%	£0	€100	-

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 Second Best produced?: Second Best (IRE) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 10 wins from 64 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Second Best?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Second Best (IRE) is Florrie Boy (IRE), by Milan (GB), with a best official rating of 127; the top win came in the Betfred "Home Of Goals Galore" Handicap Hurdle at Aintree on 3 December 2016.
How much prize money have Second Best's offspring won?: The offspring of Second Best (IRE) have earned £40,017 in Britain and €42,257 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Second Best's pedigree?: Second Best (IRE) is by Supreme Leader (GB).
Did Second Best race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Second Best (IRE) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Second Best been mated with?: The known produce of Second Best (IRE) is by 7 different stallions, most often Milan (GB) (2 foals).
Have Second Best's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Second Best (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Second Best belong to?: Second Best (IRE) is the founding mare of the Second Best (IRE) family in RaceWatch records.