Willoughby Sue (IRE)

Dam of Willoughby Court (IRE) (Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle), Markov (IRE), Will It Be You (IRE)

Country: IRE
Sire: Dabali (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 3 of 5 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 11 from 55 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £156,660 GB · €8,705 IRE
Best progeny OR: 152
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1 (1 Group/Grade 1)
Foaled: 2000 · out of Still Hoping (IRE)

Progeny

All known progeny


2010	Markov (IRE)	3	-	Ben Pauling	gelding	Morozov (USA)	18	1	3	16.7%	138	£21,595	€0	14 May 19
2011	Willoughby Court (IRE)	7	Grade 1 winner (3 black-type wins)	Ben Pauling	gelding	Court Cave (IRE)	11	1	2	63.6%	152	£135,064	€0	1 Jan 18
2013	Cavernous (IRE)	0	-	Ben Pauling	gelding	Court Cave (IRE)	2	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	11 Mar 19
2017	Will It Be You (IRE)	1	-	Liam P Cusack	gelding	Court Cave (IRE)	20	1	0	5.0%	87	£0	€8,705	21 Jul 26
2020	Willshebe Court (IRE)	0	-	Nick Gifford	mare	Court Cave (IRE)	4	0	0	0.0%	-	£0	€0	27 Mar 26

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


15 Mar 17	Willoughby Court (IRE)	Cheltenham	Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle	Grade 1	147	£71,188
1 Dec 17	Willoughby Court (IRE)	Newbury	Ladbrokes Novices' Chase	Grade 2	150	£23,048
14 Jan 17	Willoughby Court (IRE)	Warwick	Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle	Grade 2	127	£19,933
16 Dec 17	Markov (IRE)	Doncaster	bet365.com Handicap Chase	Class 3	126	£6,279
19 Nov 17	Markov (IRE)	Fontwell	John Rogerson Memorial Chase	Class 3	123	£7,596
5 Nov 17	Willoughby Court (IRE)	Huntingdon	Premier League Betting At 188Bet Novices' Chase	Class 3	150	£7,798
8 Dec 16	Willoughby Court (IRE)	Warwick	Wrights Of Campden Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	-	£3,574
4 Nov 16	Markov (IRE)	Fontwell	JEB Construction Ltd "The Baron Of Holybourne" Standard Open National Hunt Fl…	Class 6	-	£1,560
10 Dec 15	Willoughby Court (IRE)	Warwick	Eventmasters Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary Standard Open National Hunt Flat…	Class 6	-	£1,625
17 Nov 15	Willoughby Court (IRE)	Southwell	Winter Deals At Southwell Golf Club Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 6	-	£1,949
28 May 24	Will It Be You (IRE)	Ballinrobe (IRE)	FBD Handicap Hurdle (Div I)	Handicap (unclassified)	82	€6,195

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Morozov (USA)	2010	1	1	1	0	18	3	16.7%	£21,595	€0	Markov (IRE)
Court Cave (IRE)	2011-2020	4	4	2	1	37	8	21.6%	£135,064	€8,705	Willoughby Court (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 Willoughby Sue produced?: Willoughby Sue (IRE) is the dam of 5 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 3 of them winners, with 11 wins from 55 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Willoughby Sue?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Willoughby Sue (IRE) is Willoughby Court (IRE), by Court Cave (IRE), a Grade 1 winner with a best official rating of 152; the top win came in the Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) at Cheltenham on 15 March 2017.
How many black-type winners has Willoughby Sue produced?: Willoughby Sue (IRE) has produced 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland, including the Group or Grade 1 winner Willoughby Court (IRE).
How much prize money have Willoughby Sue's offspring won?: The offspring of Willoughby Sue (IRE) have earned £156,659 in Britain and €8,705 in Ireland since 1990.
What is Willoughby Sue's pedigree?: Willoughby Sue (IRE) is by Dabali (IRE) out of Still Hoping (IRE).
Did Willoughby Sue race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 3 runs, no wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Willoughby Sue been mated with?: The known produce of Willoughby Sue (IRE) is by 2 different stallions, most often Court Cave (IRE) (4 foals).
Which family does Willoughby Sue belong to?: Willoughby Sue (IRE) belongs to the Still Hoping (IRE) female family.

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