Shell House (IRE)

Dam of United Front (USA), Moments Of Joy (USA), Ferretti (USA)

Country: IRE
Sire: Galileo (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 5 runners (80%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 10 from 77 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £176,073 GB · €79,502 IRE
Best progeny OR: 106
Foaled: 2011 · out of Bonnie Byerly (USA)

Next entry · 18 Oct · 15:42 Leopardstown · Trigo Stakes (Listed)

Race record

Her own record


Flat	11	2	1	1	18.2%	36.4%	€27,415	100

Her runs


19 Oct 14	Naas (IRE)	13/15	16/1	11	Colm O'Donoghue	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Clodovil European Breeders Fund Garnet Stakes	1m	Good to Yielding	9-0	Avenue Gabriel (GB)	96
12 Oct 14	Curragh (IRE)	13/15	16/1	8¾	Colm O'Donoghue	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Finale Stakes	1m4f	Yielding	8-9	Second Step (IRE)	98
14 Sep 14	Curragh (IRE)	6/7	25/1	7¾	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Group 2	Moyglare "Jewels" Blandford Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m2f	Good to Firm	9-0	Tarfasha (IRE)	98
8 Sep 14	Galway (IRE)	5/12	11/2	5½	Joseph O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Ardilaun Hotel Oyster Stakes (Fillies)	1m4f	Good	9-0	Tarana (IRE)	100
13 Aug 14	Gowran Park (IRE)	9/14	10/1	13¼	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Listed	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Hurry Harriet Stakes	1m1½f	Good to Yielding	9-0	Carla Bianca (IRE)	100
5 Aug 14	Cork (IRE)	3/12	12/1	4½	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Group 3	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Give Thanks Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	1m4f	Yielding to Soft	8-12	Edelmira (IRE)	91
25 Jul 14	Down Royal (IRE)	1/5	10/11F	won	Joseph O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Handicap (unclassified)	Magners Irish Cider Fillies Handicap	1m2½f	Good to Firm	9-13	Taaluf (IRE)	86
25 Jun 14	Naas (IRE)	1/6	9/10F	won	Joseph O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	1m	Good	9-1	Sea Coast (IRE)	86
14 Jun 14	Navan (IRE)	4/12	9/4F	6¾	Joseph O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	1m2f	Good to Firm	9-2	Carla Bianca (IRE)	-
7 Sep 13	Leopardstown (IRE)	6/15	11/8F	8¾	Joseph O'Brien	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	7f	Good	9-0	My Titania (IRE)	-
1 Sep 13	Curragh (IRE)	2/13	7/1	2¾	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	Flat Turf	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Sapphire European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	1m	Good to Firm	9-0	Dazzling (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Shell House produced?: Shell House (IRE) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 10 wins from 77 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Shell House?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Shell House (IRE) is Moments Of Joy (USA), by Justify (USA), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 101; the top win came in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden at Leopardstown (IRE) on 5 June 2025.
How much prize money have Shell House's offspring won?: The offspring of Shell House (IRE) have earned £176,073 in Britain and €79,503 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Shell House's pedigree?: Shell House (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Bonnie Byerly (USA).
Did Shell House race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 11 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Shell House been mated with?: The known produce of Shell House (IRE) is by 3 different stallions, most often War Front (USA) (3 foals).
Which family does Shell House belong to?: Shell House (IRE) belongs to the Bonnie Byerly (USA) female family.

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