Somfas (USA)

Dam of Snaadee (USA), Somerset (IRE), Sombreffe (GB)

Country: USA
Sire: What A Pleasure

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 6 runners (67%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 7 from 47 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £65,165 GB
Best progeny OR: 97
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1

Progeny

All known progeny


1987	Snaadee (USA)	4	Group 2 winner (2 black-type wins)	Sir Michael Stoute	horse	Danzig (USA)	8	0	0	50.0%	-	£56,381	25 May 92
1992	Sombreffe (GB)	1	-	David Loder	filly	Polish Precedent (USA)	5	2	0	20.0%	70	£6,376	1 Dec 95
1994	Zabriskie (GB)	0	-	Gary Moore	gelding	Polish Precedent (USA)	21	2	1	0.0%	70	£2,408	27 Aug 99
1996	Oran (GB)	1	-	Patrick J Mackin	gelding	Green Desert (USA)	9	0	0	11.1%	48	-	22 Aug 03
1997	Somerset (IRE)	1	Black-type placed	John M Oxx	gelding	Green Desert (USA)	3	0	1	33.3%	97	-	5 Sep 99
1998	Acrobat (IRE)	0	-	John M Oxx	colt	Danehill (USA)	1	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	31 May 00

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


25 May 92	Snaadee (USA)	Sandown	Ub Group Temple Stakes Class A	Group 2	-	£37,260
9 Nov 91	Snaadee (USA)	Doncaster	Remembrance Day Stakes Class A	Listed	-	£10,031
14 Nov 95	Sombreffe (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Epsom Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,713
26 Sep 91	Snaadee (USA)	Ascot	Bishopsgate Apprentice Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,915
31 May 91	Snaadee (USA)	Newcastle	U.S.A. 'boscawen' Paid 5 Cents Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,660
4 Sep 00	Oran (GB)	Galway (IRE)	Great Southern Hotels Galway Handicap	Handicap (unclassified)	36	-
23 Jul 99	Somerset (IRE)	Curragh (IRE)	Rosslare European Breeders Fund Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	-

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Danzig (USA)	1987	1	1	1	1	8	4	50.0%	£56,381	Snaadee (USA)
Polish Precedent (USA)	1992-1994	2	2	1	0	26	1	3.8%	£8,784	Sombreffe (GB)
Green Desert (USA)	1996-1997	2	2	2	0	12	2	16.7%	-	Oran (GB)
Danehill (USA)	1998	1	1	0	0	1	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 Somfas produced?: Somfas (USA) is the dam of 6 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 7 wins from 47 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Somfas?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Somfas (USA) is Snaadee (USA), by Danzig (USA), a Group 2 winner; the top win came in the Ub Group Temple Stakes Class A (Group 2) at Sandown on 25 May 1992.
How many black-type winners has Somfas produced?: Somfas (USA) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Somfas' offspring won?: The offspring of Somfas (USA) have earned £65,165 in Britain since 1990.
What is Somfas' pedigree?: Somfas (USA) is by What A Pleasure.
Did Somfas race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Somfas (USA) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Somfas been mated with?: The known produce of Somfas (USA) is by 4 different stallions, most often Green Desert (USA) (2 foals).
Have Somfas' daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Somfas (USA) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Somfas belong to?: Somfas (USA) is the founding mare of the Somfas (USA) family in RaceWatch records.

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