Violin Davis (FR)

Dam of Minella Plus (IRE), Global Harmony (IRE)

Country: FR
Sire: Turgeon (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 2 of 4 runners (50%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 7 from 62 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £61,258 GB · €5,885 IRE
Best progeny OR: 128
Foaled: 2006 · out of Trumpet Davis (FR)

Race record

Her own record


National Hunt	23	8	4	4	34.8%	65.2%	£82,087	135

Her runs


30 Nov 13	Newbury	8/18	14/1	15½	Noel Fehily	Harry Fry	Chase	Class 3	bet365 Handicap Chase (for the Fulke Walwyn Trophy)	2m6½f	Good	11-10	Tatenen (FR)	133
3 Nov 13	Carlisle	4/5	11/1	dist	Nick Scholfield	Harry Fry	Chase	Listed	Colin Parker Memorial Intermediate Chase	2m4f	Heavy	10-9	Cloudy Too (IRE)	133
18 Apr 13	Cheltenham	5/7	9/2	dist	Noel Fehily	Harry Fry	Chase	Listed	EBF/Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Chase Finale (Handicap)	2m5f	Good to Soft	11-10	Tara Rose (GB)	133
4 Apr 13	Taunton	1/9	100/30F	won	Ryan Mahon	Harry Fry	Chase	Class 3	totequickpick Handicap Chase	2m7f	Good to Firm	11-7	Qianshan Leader (IRE)	133
25 Feb 13	Plumpton	1/5	1/3F	won	Noel Fehily	Harry Fry	Chase	Class 4	European Breeders' Fund/Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Chase	2m3½f	Good to Soft	11-10	Annimation (IRE)	133
8 Feb 13	Bangor-on-Dee	1/4	1/2F	won	Ryan Mahon	Harry Fry	Chase	Class 4	EBF/TBA Mares' Novices' Chase	2m4½f	Heavy	11-1	Tara Rose (GB)	133
16 Jan 13	Newbury	1/5	7/4F	won	Noel Fehily	Harry Fry	Chase	Class 4	European Breeders' Fund/Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares' Novices' Chase	2m4f	Soft	10-12	Urgence D'Estruval (FR)	-
1 Jan 13	Exeter	3/8	8/1	26½	Noel Fehily	Harry Fry	Chase	Class 4	Royal Castle Hotel Beginners' Chase	2m3f	Heavy	10-7	Buddy Bolero (IRE)	-
10 Nov 12	Wincanton	7/10	6/1	dist	Ryan Mahon	Harry Fry	Hurdle	Class 2	Bet totequadpot Text Tote To 89660 Mares' Handicap Hurdle	2m5½f	Good to Soft	11-9	Miss Milborne (GB)	135
13 Mar 12	Cheltenham	15/19	28/1	14½	Daryl Jacob	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 1	OLBG Mares' Hurdle Grade 2	2m4f	Good	11-5	Quevega (FR)	135
21 Jan 12	Ascot	1/6	11/4	won	R Walsh	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 1	1942 Was A Vintage Year Mares' Hurdle Grade 2	2m7½f	Good to Soft	11-0	Kentford Grey Lady (GB)	133
27 Dec 11	Kempton	3/9	7/2	7	Harry Derham	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 2	Best Odds Guaranteed With williamhill.com Mobile Mares' Handicap Hurdle	3m½f	Good to Soft	11-4	Kentford Grey Lady (GB)	133
21 Nov 11	Kempton	3/5	11/10F	4¾	R Walsh	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Listed	Coolmore NH Sires "Ask & Getaway" Mares' Hurdle	3m½f	Good	10-12	Whoops A Daisy (GB)	135
5 Nov 11	Wincanton	1/7	2/1	won	Ryan Mahon	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 2	totequadpot Mares' Handicap Hurdle	2m5½f	Good to Soft	10-8	Cool Friend (IRE)	122
14 Apr 11	Cheltenham	3/16	100/30F	11	Ryan Mahon	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Listed	Mobile Betting At Victor Chandler Mares' Handicap Hurdle	2m5½f	Good	9-9	Veiled (GB)	125
26 Mar 11	Newbury	2/18	12/1	1½	R Walsh	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Listed	E B F Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Finale Limited Handicap	2m4½f	Good	10-11	Line Freedom (FR)	117
11 Mar 11	Wincanton	1/7	7/2	won	Ryan Mahon	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 4	starsportsbet.co.uk Mares' Novices' Hurdle	2m5½f	Good to Firm	10-5	Chilli Rose (GB)	116
13 Feb 11	Hereford	2/8	7/2	4½	Harry Skelton	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 4	European Breeders' Fund Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	2m3½f	Soft	11-0	Mizzurka (GB)	-
10 Jan 11	Taunton	2/10	15/2	1	Harry Skelton	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 4	European Breeders' Fund Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	2m3f	Good to Soft	11-3	Seren Cwmtudu (IRE)	-
22 Nov 10	Kempton	9/17	8/1	dist	Noel Fehily	Paul Nicholls	Hurdle	Class 4	European Breeders' Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle	2m	Good	10-5	Bobs Worth (IRE)	-
20 Oct 10	Fontwell	1/8	8/15F	won	R Walsh	Paul Nicholls	NH Flat	Class 6	888sport Affiliates Mares' Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race	1m5½f	Good	10-12	Lady Everywhere (GB)	-
9 Apr 10	Aintree	7/19	16/1	12¼	R Walsh	Paul Nicholls	NH Flat	Listed	John Smith's Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	2m1f	Good	10-8	Big Time Billy (IRE)	-
15 Mar 10	Stratford	2/14	6/1	2½	Ryan Mahon	Paul Nicholls	NH Flat	Class 5	Upper Quinton Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race	2m½f	Good to Firm	9-10	Priceless Art (IRE)	-

Quick answers

How many winners has Violin Davis produced?: Violin Davis (FR) is the dam of 4 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them winners, with 7 wins from 62 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Violin Davis?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Violin Davis (FR) is Minella Plus (IRE), by Walk In The Park (IRE), with a best official rating of 128; the top win came in the HR Smith Group Novices' Limited Handicap Chase at Ludlow on 20 October 2022.
How much prize money have Violin Davis' offspring won?: The offspring of Violin Davis (FR) have earned £61,258 in Britain and €5,885 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Violin Davis' pedigree?: Violin Davis (FR) is by Turgeon (USA) out of Trumpet Davis (FR).
Did Violin Davis race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 23 runs, 8 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Violin Davis been mated with?: The known produce of Violin Davis (FR) is by 3 different stallions, most often Walk In The Park (IRE) (2 foals).
Which family does Violin Davis belong to?: Violin Davis (FR) belongs to the Trumpet Davis (FR) female family.

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