Shimmering Sea (GB)

Dam of Sea Dane (GB), Shernando (GB), Starlit Sands (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Slip Anchor (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 7 of 9 runners (78%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 16 from 79 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £161,304 GB
Best progeny OR: 135
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1
Foaled: 1988 · out of Sushila (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1993	Sea Dane (GB)	3	Listed winner	P W Harris	gelding	Danehill (USA)	17	0	0	17.6%	105	£22,548	19 Jul 97
1994	Sheltering Sky (IRE)	2	-	John Dunlop	colt	Selkirk (USA)	11	2	1	18.2%	100	£38,863	16 Oct 98
1996	Summer Night (GB)	1	-	Sir Mark Prescott Bt	filly	Nashwan (USA)	2	0	0	50.0%	-	£4,199	9 Oct 99
1997	Luminant (GB)	1	-	Sir Mark Prescott Bt	colt	Lammtarra (USA)	6	2	0	16.7%	85	£5,791	23 Oct 99
1998	Sunset Shore I (GB)	0	-	Sir Mark Prescott Bt	filly	Hernando (FR)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	29 Jul 00
2000	South Atlantic (GB)	2	-	Sir Michael Stoute	colt	Sadler's Wells (USA)	7	1	1	28.6%	93	£24,166	3 Oct 03
2002	Sunlit Skies (GB)	0	-	Sir Mark Prescott Bt	filly	Selkirk (USA)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	10 Aug 05
2005	Starlit Sands (GB)	2	Black-type placed	Sir Mark Prescott Bt	filly	Oasis Dream (GB)	10	1	1	20.0%	113	£31,708	31 Aug 09
2007	Shernando (GB)	5	-	Nicky Henderson	gelding	Hernando (FR)	22	3	4	22.7%	135	£34,028	28 Apr 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


29 Jun 96	Sea Dane (GB)	Newcastle	Whitley Bay Holiday Park Chipchase Stakes	Listed	-	£12,544
26 Aug 11	Shernando (GB)	Hamilton	Ladbrokes Lanark Silver Bell Handicap	Class 3	82	£12,938
10 Jul 03	South Atlantic (GB)	Newmarket (July)	Kirtling Handicap Class C	Class 3	88	£14,040
2 May 98	Sheltering Sky (IRE)	Newmarket	Ladbrokes Handicap Class C	Class 3	86	£25,700
3 Jul 95	Sea Dane (GB)	Pontefract	Spindrifter Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	-	£4,660
3 Mar 13	Shernando (GB)	Huntingdon	32RedPoker.com Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	125	£3,119
31 Jul 11	Shernando (GB)	Chester	M&S Travel Money Handicap	Class 4	80	£4,852
19 May 07	Starlit Sands (GB)	Thirsk	European Breeders' Fund Sunmaid Maiden Fillies' Stakes	Class 4	-	£5,182
31 May 03	South Atlantic (GB)	Musselburgh	One Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	82	£6,786
14 Sep 99	Summer Night (GB)	Yarmouth	Thomas Prior Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,199
25 Jul 99	Luminant (GB)	Chester	Saltney Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,501
3 Jul 97	Sheltering Sky (IRE)	Haydock	Heubach Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,966
24 May 95	Sea Dane (GB)	Goodwood	European Breeders Fund Boxgrove Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,386
15 Jul 11	Shernando (GB)	Newbury	Oakley Coachbuilders Apprentice Handicap	Class 5	75	£2,588
16 Feb 10	Shernando (GB)	Southwell (AW)	Bet In Running - Betdaq Maiden Stakes	Class 5	-	£2,457
1 Jun 07	Starlit Sands (GB)	Catterick	E B F Peggy's 80th Birthday Novice Stakes	Class 5	-	£3,562

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Danehill (USA)	1993	1	1	1	1	17	3	17.6%	£22,548	Sea Dane (GB)
Selkirk (USA)	1994-2002	2	2	1	0	14	2	14.3%	£38,863	Sheltering Sky (IRE)
Nashwan (USA)	1996	1	1	1	0	2	1	50.0%	£4,199	Summer Night (GB)
Lammtarra (USA)	1997	1	1	1	0	6	1	16.7%	£5,791	Luminant (GB)
Hernando (FR)	1998-2007	2	2	1	0	23	5	21.7%	£34,028	Shernando (GB)
Sadler's Wells (USA)	2000	1	1	1	0	7	2	28.6%	£24,166	South Atlantic (GB)
Oasis Dream (GB)	2005	1	1	1	0	10	2	20.0%	£31,708	Starlit Sands (GB)

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 Shimmering Sea produced?: Shimmering Sea (GB) is the dam of 9 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 7 of them winners, with 16 wins from 79 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Shimmering Sea?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Shimmering Sea (GB) is Sea Dane (GB), by Danehill (USA), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 105; the top win came in the Whitley Bay Holiday Park Chipchase Stakes (Listed Race) at Newcastle on 29 June 1996.
How many black-type winners has Shimmering Sea produced?: Shimmering Sea (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Shimmering Sea's offspring won?: The offspring of Shimmering Sea (GB) have earned £161,303 in Britain since 1990.
What is Shimmering Sea's pedigree?: Shimmering Sea (GB) is by Slip Anchor (GB) out of Sushila (GB).
Did Shimmering Sea race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 6 runs, 2 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Shimmering Sea been mated with?: The known produce of Shimmering Sea (GB) is by 7 different stallions, most often Selkirk (USA) (2 foals).
Have Shimmering Sea's daughters produced runners?: 3 daughters of Shimmering Sea (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Shimmering Sea belong to?: Shimmering Sea (GB) belongs to the Sushila (GB) female family.