Take Heart (GB)

Dam of Indian Trail (GB), Lonely Heart (GB), Sacre Coeur (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Electric I (GB)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 8 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 15 from 210 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £220,415 GB
Best progeny OR: 106
Foaled: 1986 · out of Hollow Heart (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


1994	Lonely Heart (GB)	2	Black-type placed	David Elsworth	filly	Midyan (USA)	16	2	2	12.5%	82	£13,511	1 Jul 98
1997	Mac Be Lucky I (GB)	0	-	Ian Semple	gelding	Magic Ring (IRE)	20	5	2	0.0%	75	£5,731	14 Mar 02
1999	Littleton Bounty (IRE)	0	-	R J White	colt	Bahamian Bounty (GB)	3	1	0	0.0%	-	£1,899	18 May 02
2000	Indian Trail (GB)	9	-	David Nicholls	gelding	Indian Ridge (IRE)	101	3	10	8.9%	106	£174,016	31 Aug 13
2001	Different Planet (GB)	0	-	J W Hills	colt	Inchinor (GB)	3	0	0	0.0%	-	£730	21 Jun 04
2004	Sacre Coeur (GB)	1	-	John Dunlop	filly	Compton Place (GB)	9	2	0	11.1%	82	£13,667	25 Oct 07
2007	Monsieur Pontaven (GB)	3	-	Robin Bastiman	gelding	Avonbridge (GB)	49	3	9	6.1%	55	£10,442	7 Feb 14
2009	Lady Heartbeat (GB)	0	-	Michael Blanshard	filly	Avonbridge (GB)	9	0	1	0.0%	54	£418	15 Sep 12

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


6 Jun 09	Indian Trail (GB)	Epsom	Investec "Dash" (Heritage Handicap)	Class 2	82	£46,733
8 Sep 07	Indian Trail (GB)	Haydock	Betfredbingo Be Friendly Handicap	Class 2	102	£18,696
1 Sep 07	Indian Trail (GB)	Sandown	Variety Club Handicap	Class 2	94	£11,218
2 Aug 06	Sacre Coeur (GB)	Goodwood	Findon Maiden Fillies' Stakes	Class 2	-	£10,363
1 Jul 06	Indian Trail (GB)	Newcastle	totescoop6 Northern Sprint (Handicap)	Class 2	94	£18,696
30 Apr 05	Indian Trail (GB)	Newmarket	Ladbrokes Stakes (Heritage Handicap)	Class 2	88	£29,000
17 Jul 04	Indian Trail (GB)	Newbury	Doric Signs Rated Stakes (Handicap)	Class 3	83	£8,756
22 Jun 98	Lonely Heart (GB)	Windsor	John D Wood & Company Fillies' Conditions Stakes Class C	Class 3	-	£4,664
25 Jun 03	Indian Trail (GB)	Kempton	British-Saudi Friendship Classified Stakes Class D	Class 4	80	£5,447
29 May 03	Indian Trail (GB)	Goodwood	Ross Waters Memorial Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	76	£5,447
22 Aug 97	Lonely Heart (GB)	Goodwood	Temperature's 50th Anniversary Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£3,460
19 Sep 12	Indian Trail (GB)	Beverley	Get Married At Beverley Racecourse Handicap (Div II)	Class 5	67	£2,264
29 Apr 13	Monsieur Pontaven (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	32RedBet.com Apprentice Handicap	Class 6	46	£1,941
26 Nov 11	Monsieur Pontaven (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Dine In Horizons Restaurant Handicap (Div II)	Class 6	50	£1,704
26 Aug 10	Monsieur Pontaven (GB)	Ayr	Val & Hugh's Prestwick Central Bar Handicap	Class 6	47	£2,047

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Midyan (USA)	1994	1	1	1	16	2	12.5%	£13,511	Lonely Heart (GB)
Magic Ring (IRE)	1997	1	1	0	20	0	0.0%	£5,731	-
Bahamian Bounty (GB)	1999	1	1	0	3	0	0.0%	£1,899	-
Indian Ridge (IRE)	2000	1	1	1	101	9	8.9%	£174,016	Indian Trail (GB)
Inchinor (GB)	2001	1	1	0	3	0	0.0%	£730	-
Compton Place (GB)	2004	1	1	1	9	1	11.1%	£13,667	Sacre Coeur (GB)
Avonbridge (GB)	2007-2009	2	2	1	58	3	5.2%	£10,860	Monsieur Pontaven (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 Take Heart produced?: Take Heart (GB) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 15 wins from 210 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Take Heart?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Take Heart (GB) is Lonely Heart (GB), by Midyan (USA), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 82; the top win came in the John D Wood & Company Fillies' Conditions Stakes Class C at Windsor on 22 June 1998.
How much prize money have Take Heart's offspring won?: The offspring of Take Heart (GB) have earned £220,414 in Britain since 1990.
What is Take Heart's pedigree?: Take Heart (GB) is by Electric I (GB) out of Hollow Heart (GB).
Did Take Heart race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 9 runs, 3 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Take Heart been mated with?: The known produce of Take Heart (GB) is by 7 different stallions, most often Avonbridge (GB) (2 foals).
Have Take Heart's daughters produced runners?: 3 daughters of Take Heart (GB) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Take Heart belong to?: Take Heart (GB) belongs to the Hollow Heart (GB) female family.

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