Swifts Butterfly (GB)

Dam of Like-A-Butterfly (IRE) (Champion INH Flat Race, Boyle Bookmakers Royal Bond Novice Hurdle, AIG Europe Champion Hurdle)

Country: GB
Sire: Furry Glen (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 1 of 2 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 12 from 26 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £115,885 GB · €315,383 IRE
Best progeny OR: 148
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1 (1 Group/Grade 1)
Foaled: 1985 · out of Baloney (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1993	Shalaines Pride (IRE)	0	-	Thomas Patrick McGovern	horse	Yashgan (GB)	9	0	1	0.0%	78	£185	€0	31 Mar 03
1994	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	12	Grade 1 winner (5 black-type wins)	C Roche	mare	Montelimar (USA)	17	0	2	70.6%	148	£115,700	€315,383	8 Apr 05

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 Mar 05	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Powers Gold Cup (Chase)	Grade 1	-	€59,500
26 Jan 03	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	AIG Europe Champion Hurdle	Grade 1	148	€87,000
2 Dec 01	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Boyle Bookmakers Royal Bond Novice Hurdle	Grade 1	-	€45,841
27 Apr 01	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	paddypower.com Champion INH Flat Race	Grade 1	-	€25,004
10 Feb 02	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Deloitte and Touche Novice Hurdle	Grade 2	-	€39,000
8 Apr 05	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Aintree	John Smith's Mildmay Novices' Chase Grade 2	Class 1	-	£43,500
12 Mar 02	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Cheltenham	Gerrard Supreme Novices' Hurdle Grade 1	Class 1	-	£52,200
20 Nov 04	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Naas (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€12,438
28 Dec 01	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	O'Dwyers Stillorgan Orchard Novice Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€14,169
18 Nov 01	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Navan (IRE)	I.N.H. Stallion Owners E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€9,290
21 Jan 01	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Leopardstown (IRE)	Robert Clarkson Memorial INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€8,848
7 Jan 01	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)	Naas (IRE)	Kildare 'Thoroughbred County' Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	-	€6,193

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Yashgan (GB)	1993	1	1	0	0	9	0	0.0%	£185	€0	-
Montelimar (USA)	1994	1	1	1	1	17	12	70.6%	£115,700	€315,383	Like-A-Butterfly (IRE)

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 Swifts Butterfly produced?: Swifts Butterfly (GB) is the dam of 2 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 1 of them winners, with 12 wins from 26 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Swifts Butterfly?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Swifts Butterfly (GB) is Like-A-Butterfly (IRE), by Montelimar (USA), a Grade 1 winner with a best official rating of 148; the top win came in the Powers Gold Cup (Chase) (Grade 1) at Fairyhouse (IRE) on 29 March 2005.
How many black-type winners has Swifts Butterfly produced?: Swifts Butterfly (GB) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland, including the Group or Grade 1 winner Like-A-Butterfly (IRE).
How much prize money have Swifts Butterfly's offspring won?: The offspring of Swifts Butterfly (GB) have earned £115,885 in Britain and €315,383 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Swifts Butterfly's pedigree?: Swifts Butterfly (GB) is by Furry Glen (GB) out of Baloney (GB).
Did Swifts Butterfly race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 13 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Have Swifts Butterfly's daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Swifts Butterfly (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Swifts Butterfly belong to?: Swifts Butterfly (GB) belongs to the Baloney (GB) female family.