Shafir (IRE)

Dam of Toledo Sun (GB), Northern Bolt (GB), Gallego (GB)

Country: IRE
Sire: Shaadi (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 9 runners (33%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 22 from 273 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £97,602 GB
Best progeny OR: 98
Foaled: 1993 · out of Cheese Soup (USA)

Progeny

All known progeny


1998	Markusha (GB)	0	Jamie Poulton	gelding	Alhijaz (GB)	19	2	5	0.0%	71	£6,588	13 Feb 06
1999	Toledo Star (GB)	0	Phil McEntee	gelding	Petong (GB)	5	0	0	0.0%	46	£0	9 Nov 04
2000	Toledo Sun (GB)	1	Sean Curran	gelding	Zamindar (USA)	30	1	4	3.3%	98	£5,618	13 Nov 07
2001	Fabuloso (GB)	0	V Smith	filly	Dr Fong (USA)	15	0	0	0.0%	49	£0	3 Aug 05
2002	Gallego (GB)	15	Richard Price	gelding	Danzero (AUS)	120	13	8	12.5%	70	£61,692	15 Sep 12
2004	Fongalong (GB)	0	R Donohoe	filly	Dr Fong (USA)	5	0	0	0.0%	60	£0	9 Nov 07
2005	Northern Bolt (GB)	6	Ian McInnes	gelding	Cadeaux Genereux (GB)	66	5	7	9.1%	85	£23,704	28 Nov 12
2007	Cartron Lady (IRE)	0	D E Fitzgerald	filly	Shinko Forest (IRE)	8	0	0	0.0%	90	£0	1 May 11
2009	Jasmine Lady (IRE)	0	D E Fitzgerald	filly	Royal Anthem (USA)	5	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	10 Nov 13

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


17 Sep 08	Gallego (GB)	Sandown	PKF Handicap	Class 4	66	£6,476
8 Jul 06	Gallego (GB)	Nottingham	Matthews And Tannert Handicap	Class 4	61	£6,477
1 Sep 11	Gallego (GB)	Salisbury	Axminster Carpets Racing Excellence Apprentice Handicap (Whips Shall Be Carri…	Class 5	62	£2,426
12 Aug 11	Gallego (GB)	Newbury	Chris Beek Racing Polar Jest Apprentice Handicap (In Memory of Jack Colling)	Class 5	56	£2,588
25 Jul 09	Gallego (GB)	Salisbury	Chipmunk Equine Dust Extracted Horse Bedding Carnarvon Handicap (For Gentleme…	Class 5	62	£3,123
26 Jul 08	Gallego (GB)	Salisbury	Butler Wright Tax Consultancy "Carnarvon" Handicap (For Gentlemen Amateur Rid…	Class 5	59	£3,123
20 Sep 07	Northern Bolt (GB)	Ayr	You Can't Predict FA Maiden Auction Stakes	Class 5	-	£3,886
31 Aug 07	Gallego (GB)	Salisbury	Bathwick Tyres Lady Riders' Series Handicap	Class 5	56	£3,123
24 Sep 12	Northern Bolt (GB)	Hamilton	Try totequickpick If You Are Feeling Lucky Handicap (Div I)	Class 6	61	£1,941
18 Aug 11	Northern Bolt (GB)	Hamilton	Dennis Donnelly Memorial Unison Glasgow Housing Claiming Stakes	Class 6	68	£1,943
20 Jul 11	Northern Bolt (GB)	Catterick	tyregiant.com Handicap	Class 6	60	£1,617
12 Sep 10	Northern Bolt (GB)	Newcastle	Krystofer Frater Claiming Stakes	Class 6	73	£1,943
3 Nov 09	Northern Bolt (GB)	Catterick	Go Racing In Yorkshire Claiming Stakes	Class 6	75	£2,388
24 Jun 09	Gallego (GB)	Salisbury	Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap (For Gentleman Amateur Riders)	Class 6	59	£2,936
14 Oct 07	Gallego (GB)	Bath	totequadpot Handicap	Class 6	62	£2,591
9 Jun 06	Gallego (GB)	Haydock	Wish FM Handicap (For Lady Amateur Riders)	Class 6	51	£2,308
4 Mar 06	Gallego (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	betLive In-Running At betdirect.co.uk Handicap (Div II)	Class 6	48	£2,048
3 Jun 05	Gallego (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Civil Weddings At Dunstall Park Handicap	Class 6	51	£3,038
10 May 04	Toledo Sun (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Sponsor A Race At Dunstall Park Handicap Class F	Class 6	51	£2,933
20 Mar 06	Gallego (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Ringside Suite 700 Theatre Style Conference Banded Stakes	Class 7	50	£1,536

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Alhijaz (GB)	1998	1	1	0	19	0	0.0%	£6,588	-
Petong (GB)	1999	1	1	0	5	0	0.0%	£0	-
Zamindar (USA)	2000	1	1	1	30	1	3.3%	£5,618	Toledo Sun (GB)
Dr Fong (USA)	2001-2004	2	2	0	20	0	0.0%	£0	-
Danzero (AUS)	2002	1	1	1	120	15	12.5%	£61,692	Gallego (GB)
Cadeaux Genereux (GB)	2005	1	1	1	66	6	9.1%	£23,704	Northern Bolt (GB)
Shinko Forest (IRE)	2007	1	1	0	8	0	0.0%	£0	-
Royal Anthem (USA)	2009	1	1	0	5	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 Shafir produced?: Shafir (IRE) is the dam of 9 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 22 wins from 273 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Shafir?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Shafir (IRE) is Toledo Sun (GB), by Zamindar (USA), with a best official rating of 98; the top win came in the Sponsor A Race At Dunstall Park Handicap Class F at Wolverhampton (AW) on 10 May 2004.
How much prize money have Shafir's offspring won?: The offspring of Shafir (IRE) have earned £97,602 in Britain since 1990.
What is Shafir's pedigree?: Shafir (IRE) is by Shaadi (USA) out of Cheese Soup (USA).
Did Shafir race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 5 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Shafir been mated with?: The known produce of Shafir (IRE) is by 8 different stallions, most often Dr Fong (USA) (2 foals).
Have Shafir's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Shafir (IRE) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Shafir belong to?: Shafir (IRE) belongs to the Cheese Soup (USA) female family.

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