Wannabe Grand (IRE)

Dam of King Of Argos (GB), Wannabe King (GB), Bachelor Of Arts (GB)

Country: IRE
Sire: Danehill (USA)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 8 runners (75%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 18 from 113 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £199,253 GB
Best progeny OR: 104
Foaled: 1996 · out of Wannabe (GB)

Progeny

All known progeny


2001	Bachelor Of Arts (GB)	1	-	David Loder	colt	Stravinsky (USA)	6	2	0	16.7%	95	£11,324	26 Aug 03
2002	Walkonthewildside (GB)	3	-	David Loder	colt	Giant's Causeway (USA)	6	0	0	50.0%	92	£23,007	2 Jul 05
2003	King Of Argos (GB)	4	-	Ed Dunlop	gelding	Sadler's Wells (USA)	16	4	2	25.0%	104	£73,704	6 Oct 07
2005	Wannabe Free (GB)	1	-	Jeremy Noseda	filly	Red Ransom (USA)	7	1	1	14.3%	73	£4,473	7 Mar 08
2006	Wannabe King (GB)	8	-	Ian Brown	gelding	King's Best (USA)	56	3	4	14.3%	103	£75,017	4 Jun 16
2007	Mashatu (GB)	0	-	James Fanshawe	gelding	Pivotal (GB)	8	2	1	0.0%	72	£2,153	22 Jul 11
2008	Breton Star (GB)	0	-	David Simcock	gelding	Medicean (GB)	7	1	1	0.0%	61	£871	25 Jun 11
2009	Estrela (GB)	1	Black-type placed	Roger Charlton	filly	Authorized (IRE)	7	0	1	14.3%	90	£8,703	2 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


23 Apr 11	Wannabe King (GB)	Sandown	Poker At bet365.com Handicap	Class 2	95	£12,462
31 Aug 09	Wannabe King (GB)	Ripon	Ripon Rowels Handicap	Class 2	94	£12,462
26 Aug 07	King Of Argos (GB)	Goodwood	TurfTV.co.uk Stakes (Handicap)	Class 2	100	£12,464
9 Jun 07	King Of Argos (GB)	Goodwood	Empire Property Group Finale Stakes (Handicap)	Class 2	95	£13,087
22 Jun 13	Wannabe King (GB)	Redcar	H Jarvis 135th Anniversary Handicap	Class 3	89	£7,439
3 Nov 12	Wannabe King (GB)	Newmarket	Betfred "The Bonus King" Handicap	Class 3	88	£8,093
14 Aug 12	Wannabe King (GB)	Ayr	Tennent's Lager Handicap	Class 3	83	£6,663
2 Jul 05	Walkonthewildside (GB)	Sandown	Astute Electronics Handicap	Class 3	92	£8,737
22 Oct 11	Estrela (GB)	Newbury	Julia Tooth Memorial EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)	Class 4	-	£4,399
20 Aug 09	Wannabe King (GB)	Epsom	Ashley Road Handicap	Class 4	91	£5,181
10 Aug 09	Wannabe King (GB)	Windsor	sportingbet.com Handicap	Class 4	85	£4,857
16 Apr 07	King Of Argos (GB)	Windsor	Coral Backing NSPCC Handicap	Class 4	84	£5,182
2 May 05	Walkonthewildside (GB)	Warwick	Coventry Cup Handicap	Class 4	83	£7,428
6 Sep 04	Walkonthewildside (GB)	Warwick	European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Class 4	-	£6,396
4 Jun 03	Bachelor Of Arts (GB)	Chester	Bank of Scotland EBF Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	-	£4,810
15 Jul 08	Wannabe King (GB)	Yarmouth	E B F toteplacepot Maiden Stakes	Class 5	-	£3,785
7 Mar 08	Wannabe Free (GB)	Wolverhampton (AW)	Race To Pontin's For Easter Maiden Stakes	Class 5	72	£2,457
3 Jun 06	King Of Argos (GB)	Chepstow	Bath Ales Maiden Stakes	Class 5	80	£3,368

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Stravinsky (USA)	2001	1	1	1	6	1	16.7%	£11,324	Bachelor Of Arts (GB)
Giant's Causeway (USA)	2002	1	1	1	6	3	50.0%	£23,007	Walkonthewildside (GB)
Sadler's Wells (USA)	2003	1	1	1	16	4	25.0%	£73,704	King Of Argos (GB)
Red Ransom (USA)	2005	1	1	1	7	1	14.3%	£4,473	Wannabe Free (GB)
King's Best (USA)	2006	1	1	1	56	8	14.3%	£75,017	Wannabe King (GB)
Pivotal (GB)	2007	1	1	0	8	0	0.0%	£2,153	-
Medicean (GB)	2008	1	1	0	7	0	0.0%	£871	-
Authorized (IRE)	2009	1	1	1	7	1	14.3%	£8,703	Estrela (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 Wannabe Grand produced?: Wannabe Grand (IRE) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 18 wins from 113 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Wannabe Grand?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Wannabe Grand (IRE) is Estrela (GB), by Authorized (IRE), a Black-type placed with a best official rating of 90; the top win came in the Julia Tooth Memorial EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Newbury on 22 October 2011.
How much prize money have Wannabe Grand's offspring won?: The offspring of Wannabe Grand (IRE) have earned £199,252 in Britain since 1990.
What is Wannabe Grand's pedigree?: Wannabe Grand (IRE) is by Danehill (USA) out of Wannabe (GB).
Did Wannabe Grand race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 14 runs, 4 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Have Wannabe Grand's daughters produced runners?: 2 daughters of Wannabe Grand (IRE) have produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Wannabe Grand belong to?: Wannabe Grand (IRE) belongs to the Propensity (GB) female family.

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