Vedra (IRE)

Dam of Gunner Welburn (GB), Ace Fighter Pilot (GB), Wild Dream (GB)

Country: IRE
Sire: Carlingford Castle (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 4 of 5 runners (80%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 19 from 54 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £194,986 GB · €3,105 IRE
Best progeny OR: 142
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1

Progeny

All known progeny


1992	Gunner Welburn (GB)	12	Listed winner	Andrew Balding	gelding	Gunner B (GB)	28	4	3	42.9%	142	£169,345	€0	16 Apr 05
1993	Private Pete (GB)	1	-	Lady Anne Connell	gelding	Gunner B (GB)	5	0	2	20.0%	-	£3,389	€0	21 May 03
1995	Wild Dream (GB)	2	Black-type placed	Stewart Pike	mare	Derrylin (GB)	5	1	2	40.0%	-	£8,947	€0	26 Nov 02
2004	Hayabusa (GB)	0	-	Willie Mullins	mare	Sir Harry Lewis (USA)	4	2	0	0.0%	-	£0	€3,105	24 Oct 09
2006	Ace Fighter Pilot (GB)	4	-	Jim Best	gelding	Silver Patriarch (IRE)	12	1	2	33.3%	130	£13,306	€0	21 Jun 16

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


27 Dec 03	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Wetherby	skybet.com Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase	Listed	136	£17,850
5 Apr 01	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Aintree	Martell Fox Hunters' Chase Class B	Class 2	-	£18,460
16 Apr 05	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Bangor-on-Dee	Kronospan Handicap Chase Class C	Class 3	125	£8,502
1 Mar 03	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Newbury	skybet.com Handicap Chase Class C	Class 3	130	£9,966
7 Dec 02	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Chepstow	Jack Brown Bookmakers Handicap Chase Class C	Class 3	123	£7,885
26 Nov 02	Wild Dream (GB)	Warwick	E.B.F./Crandon Park Stud Mares' Only 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D	Class 3	-	£3,913
8 Jul 13	Ace Fighter Pilot (GB)	Newton Abbot	Try totequickpick If You're Feeling Lucky Beginners' Chase	Class 4	127	£4,289
17 Dec 12	Ace Fighter Pilot (GB)	Plumpton	J H Builders "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	130	£2,738
30 Aug 12	Ace Fighter Pilot (GB)	Hereford	Strongbow Challenge Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	-	£2,599
19 Feb 04	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Sandown	Royal Artillery Gold Cup Chase Class E	Class 4	141	£6,728
20 Nov 11	Ace Fighter Pilot (GB)	Towcester	Haygain Hay Steamers - Clean Healthy Hay Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…	Class 6	-	£1,560
5 Mar 02	Private Pete (GB)	Leicester	Dick Saunders Maiden Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£2,139
9 Feb 02	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Haydock	Walrus Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£6,890
30 Jun 01	Wild Dream (GB)	Worcester	Ladies Day Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	Class 6	-	£1,516
10 Feb 01	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Haydock	Walrus Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£6,858
15 Apr 00	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Bangor-on-Dee	Jane McAlpine Memorial Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£1,715
21 Feb 00	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Fontwell	Fontwell Foxhunters Trial (Hunters' Chase) Class H	Class 6	-	£3,591
8 Feb 00	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Warwick	Air Wedding Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H	Class 6	-	£1,271
28 Apr 99	Gunner Welburn (GB)	Cheltenham	Bowring Countryside Insurance Intermediate Point-To-Point Championship Hunter…	Class 6	-	£2,775

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Gunner B (GB)	1992-1993	2	2	2	1	33	13	39.4%	£172,734	€0	Gunner Welburn (GB)
Derrylin (GB)	1995	1	1	1	0	5	2	40.0%	£8,947	€0	Wild Dream (GB)
Sir Harry Lewis (USA)	2004	1	1	0	0	4	0	0.0%	£0	€3,105	-
Silver Patriarch (IRE)	2006	1	1	1	0	12	4	33.3%	£13,306	€0	Ace Fighter Pilot (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 Vedra produced?: Vedra (IRE) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 4 of them winners, with 19 wins from 54 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Vedra?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Vedra (IRE) is Gunner Welburn (GB), by Gunner B (GB), a Listed winner with a best official rating of 142; the top win came in the skybet.com Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase (Listed Race) at Wetherby on 27 December 2003.
How many black-type winners has Vedra produced?: Vedra (IRE) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Vedra's offspring won?: The offspring of Vedra (IRE) have earned £194,987 in Britain and €3,105 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Vedra's pedigree?: Vedra (IRE) is by Carlingford Castle (IRE).
Did Vedra race?: No British or Irish runs are on record for Vedra (IRE) since 1990; runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Vedra been mated with?: The known produce of Vedra (IRE) is by 4 different stallions, most often Gunner B (GB) (2 foals).
Have Vedra's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Vedra (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Vedra belong to?: Vedra (IRE) is the founding mare of the Vedra (IRE) family in RaceWatch records.

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