Sitara (GB)

Dam of Rekindling (GB), Golden Sword (GB), Sydney Opera House (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Salse (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 5 of 8 runners (63%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 12 from 114 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £200,136 GB · €498,700 IRE
Best progeny OR: 119
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2
Foaled: 1998 · out of Souk (IRE)

Progeny

All known progeny


2005	Bitooh (GB)	0	-	Saeed bin Suroor	filly	Diktat (GB)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	26 Sep 07
2006	Golden Sword (GB)	2	Group 3 winner	Jane Chapple-Hyam	colt	High Chaparral (IRE)	12	1	1	16.7%	119	£104,401	€298,119	11 Sep 10
2008	Harrison's Cave (GB)	3	-	Sharon Watt	gelding	Galileo (IRE)	53	4	6	5.7%	96	£16,790	€22,470	28 Jul 15
2012	All Body And Soul (GB)	3	-	Henry de Bromhead	gelding	High Chaparral (IRE)	26	0	2	11.5%	79	£0	€26,254	22 Jun 20
2014	Rekindling (GB)	3	Group 2 winner (2 black-type wins)	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	horse	High Chaparral (IRE)	9	2	0	33.3%	114	£47,474	€131,078	11 Jul 20
2016	Sydney Opera House (GB)	1	Black-type placed	Aidan O'Brien	colt	Australia (GB)	7	2	0	14.3%	110	£29,832	€20,240	6 Apr 19
2017	Kalakaua (GB)	0	-	Joseph Patrick O'Brien	filly	Gleneagles (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€540	19 Aug 20
2018	Bazaari (GB)	0	-	Mark Johnston	colt	Toronado (IRE)	5	1	0	0.0%	66	£1,640	€0	13 Oct 20

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


2 Jul 17	Rekindling (GB)	Curragh (IRE)	Comer Group International Curragh Cup	Group 2	109	€70,800
8 Apr 17	Rekindling (GB)	Leopardstown (IRE)	P.W. McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes	Group 3	96	€35,400
7 May 09	Golden Sword (GB)	Chester	Virgin Money Chester Vase (Colts & Geldings)	Group 3	105	£39,739
18 Sep 14	Harrison's Cave (GB)	Ayr	Grants Fruit Merchants Prestwick Handicap	Class 5	57	£3,881
1 Sep 18	Sydney Opera House (GB)	Curragh (IRE)	John Sisk & Son Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€10,780
12 Jul 17	All Body And Soul (GB)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Bet Now With The Ladbrokes App Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	74	€7,084
18 Sep 16	Rekindling (GB)	Gowran Park (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€9,533
11 Mar 16	All Body And Soul (GB)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	www.valuecentre.ie Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	70	€6,210
22 Jan 16	All Body And Soul (GB)	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	Big Bad Bob Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	65	€7,590
19 Oct 11	Harrison's Cave (GB)	Navan (IRE)	www.thetote.com/mobile Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	86	€8,970
25 Sep 11	Harrison's Cave (GB)	Curragh (IRE)	Free Admission Curragh Races 9th October Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	77	€8,280
19 Oct 08	Golden Sword (GB)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Bobbyjo Bistro Median Auction Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€8,292

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Diktat (GB)	2005	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€0	-
High Chaparral (IRE)	2006-2014	3	3	3	2	47	8	17.0%	£151,875	€455,451	Rekindling (GB)
Galileo (IRE)	2008	1	1	1	0	53	3	5.7%	£16,790	€22,470	Harrison's Cave (GB)
Australia (GB)	2016	1	1	1	0	7	1	14.3%	£29,832	€20,240	Sydney Opera House (GB)
Gleneagles (IRE)	2017	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	£0	€540	-
Toronado (IRE)	2018	1	1	0	0	5	0	0.0%	£1,640	€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 Sitara produced?: Sitara (GB) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 5 of them winners, with 12 wins from 114 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Sitara?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Sitara (GB) is Rekindling (GB), by High Chaparral (IRE), a Group 2 winner with a best official rating of 114; the top win came in the Comer Group International Curragh Cup (Group 2) at Curragh (IRE) on 2 July 2017.
How many black-type winners has Sitara produced?: Sitara (GB) has produced 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Sitara's offspring won?: The offspring of Sitara (GB) have earned £200,137 in Britain and €498,701 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Sitara's pedigree?: Sitara (GB) is by Salse (USA) out of Souk (IRE).
Did Sitara race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 8 runs, 1 win. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Sitara been mated with?: The known produce of Sitara (GB) is by 6 different stallions, most often High Chaparral (IRE) (3 foals).
Have Sitara's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Sitara (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Sitara belong to?: Sitara (GB) belongs to the Soumana (FR) female family.

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