Sphinx (GER)

Dam of Suplizi (IRE), Suez Canal (IRE), Hieroglyphic (IRE)

Country: GER
Sire: Alpenkonig

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 5 runners (80%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 10 from 90 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £148,104 GB
Best progeny OR: 114

Progeny

All known progeny


1988	Hieroglyphic (IRE)	4	Black-type placed	Mark McCausland	horse	Darshaan (GB)	9	0	3	44.4%	91	£45,717	7 Dec 97
1989	Suez Canal (IRE)	2	-	F Jordan	gelding	Commanche Run (GB)	28	7	3	7.1%	98	£9,733	29 May 95
1990	Cairo Prince (IRE)	1	Black-type placed	Jonjo O'Neill	horse	Darshaan (GB)	8	1	0	12.5%	-	£53,543	20 Dec 96
1991	Suplizi (IRE)	3	Black-type placed	Peter Bowen	horse	Alzao (USA)	34	4	2	8.8%	114	£35,667	17 Feb 01
1994	Nile Valley (IRE)	0	-	Peter Chapple-Hyam	filly	Royal Academy (USA)	11	3	0	0.0%	70	£3,443	10 Nov 97

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


9 Nov 91	Hieroglyphic (IRE)	Doncaster	William Hill November Handicap Class B	Class 2	91	£23,550
27 Apr 96	Suplizi (IRE)	Ripon	Langthorpe Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	-	£4,955
8 Dec 00	Suplizi (IRE)	Doncaster	Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E	Class 4	-	£3,237
16 Apr 93	Cairo Prince (IRE)	Newbury	Peter Smith Memorial Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,753
8 May 91	Hieroglyphic (IRE)	Chester	Cheshire Regiment Handicap Class D	Class 4	83	£7,356
27 Apr 91	Hieroglyphic (IRE)	Leicester	Madagans Handicap Class D	Class 4	75	£4,045
3 Feb 01	Suplizi (IRE)	Uttoxeter	Peter J Douglas Engineering Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G	Class 5	108	£1,897
19 Jun 92	Suez Canal (IRE)	Ayr	Snodgrass Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,445
15 Apr 91	Hieroglyphic (IRE)	Musselburgh	Inveresk Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	-	£2,404
9 Jan 93	Suez Canal (IRE)	Warwick	Leasowes Novices' Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	£1,473

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Darshaan (GB)	1988-1990	2	2	2	17	5	29.4%	£99,260	Hieroglyphic (IRE)
Commanche Run (GB)	1989	1	1	1	28	2	7.1%	£9,733	Suez Canal (IRE)
Alzao (USA)	1991	1	1	1	34	3	8.8%	£35,667	Suplizi (IRE)
Royal Academy (USA)	1994	1	1	0	11	0	0.0%	£3,443	-

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 Sphinx produced?: Sphinx (GER) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 10 wins from 90 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Sphinx?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Sphinx (GER) is Suplizi (IRE), by Alzao (USA), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 114; the top win came in the Langthorpe Conditions Stakes Class C at Ripon on 27 April 1996.
How much prize money have Sphinx's offspring won?: The offspring of Sphinx (GER) have earned £148,103 in Britain since 1990.
What is Sphinx's pedigree?: Sphinx (GER) is by Alpenkonig.
Did Sphinx race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Sphinx (GER) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Sphinx been mated with?: The known produce of Sphinx (GER) is by 4 different stallions, most often Darshaan (GB) (2 foals).

Updated 2001-02-17

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