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Family profile
The Falcon Bess family
Best known: Tiger Bay Queen (IRE)
- Founding mare
- Falcon Bess (GB)
- Winners
- 15
- Descendants ran
- 18
- Black-type winners
- 1
- G1 winners
- 0
- Generations
- 4
- Prize
- £132,329 GB · €197,094 IRE
Tree
Name winnerG1 Group 1 winnerBlack type black-type winnerW wins · R runs
Founding mareFalcon Bess (GB)
Back To The Nest (IRE)Generation 1 · 2W · 18R
Princess Nina (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 1R
Tiger Bay Lady (IRE)Generation 3 · 1W · 12R+ 3 more
Backtothekingsnest (IRE)Generation 2 · 3W · 24R
Koroleva (IRE)Generation 2 · 1W · 9R
Broodmares
- Falcon Bess (GB) 1 runners · 1 winners
- Back To The Nest (IRE) 4 runners · 3 winners
- Princess Nina (IRE) 5 runners · 4 winners
- Backtothekingsnest (IRE) 3 runners · 3 winners
- Koroleva (IRE) 2 runners · 1 winners
- Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) 3 runners · 3 winners
Winners
Black-type winners
- Tiger Bay Queen (IRE)Generation: 4 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2018 · Dam: Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) · Sire: Westerner (GB) · Runs: 2 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms EBF Total Enjoyment Mares INH Flat Race (Listed), Fairyhouse (IRE) 2023 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 19695 · Last run: 2023-04-08
Highest level first.
All winners
- Tiger Bay Queen (IRE)Generation: 4 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2018 · Dam: Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) · Sire: Westerner (GB) · Runs: 2 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms EBF Total Enjoyment Mares INH Flat Race (Listed), Fairyhouse (IRE) 2023 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 19695 · Last run: 2023-04-08
- Shantou Lucky (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2017 · Dam: Backtothekingsnest (IRE) · Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runs: 52 · Wins: 9 · Best OR: 125 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: John Weight Gone But Not Forgotten Handicap Chase, Plumpton 2025 · Prize GB (£): 42665 · Prize IRE (€): 25150 · Last run: 2026-01-26
- Eyes Of A Tiger (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2011 · Dam: Backtothekingsnest (IRE) · Sire: Golan (IRE) · Runs: 21 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 132 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Racing Partnership Novices' Handicap Chase, Fakenham 2017 · Prize GB (£): 31014 · Prize IRE (€): 8335 · Last run: 2019-06-23
- Inion Tiogair (IRE)Generation: 4 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2017 · Dam: Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) · Sire: Westerner (GB) · Runs: 23 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 105 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Watch On RacingTV Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race, Ludlow 2023 · Prize GB (£): 21608 · Prize IRE (€): 1900 · Last run: 2026-04-11
- Caithness (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2016 · Dam: Princess Nina (IRE) · Sire: Dylan Thomas (IRE) · Runs: 13 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 127 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Bill & Irene's Celebration Handicap Hurdle, Kelso 2023 · Prize GB (£): 25076 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2024-12-29
- Korinthia (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2020 · Dam: Koroleva (IRE) · Sire: Jukebox Jury (IRE) · Runs: 6 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 124 · Black-type wins: 0 · Black type: Black-type placed · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Maiden Hurdle, Ballinrobe (IRE) 2025 · Prize GB (£): 603 · Prize IRE (€): 30750 · Last run: 2025-12-20
- The Gossiper (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2015 · Dam: Princess Nina (IRE) · Sire: Dylan Thomas (IRE) · Runs: 10 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 113 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race, Wexford (IRE) 2021 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 24285 · Last run: 2023-06-16
- Backtothekingsnest (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2003 · Dam: Back To The Nest (IRE) · Sire: King's Theatre (IRE) · Runs: 24 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 104 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Graun Hill Mares Handicap Hurdle, Tramore (IRE) 2009 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 24443 · Last run: 2009-09-19
- Baker's Bridge (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2001 · Dam: Back To The Nest (IRE) · Sire: King's Theatre (IRE) · Runs: 20 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 110 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Ashbourne Maiden Hurdle, Fairyhouse (IRE) 2006 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 22436 · Last run: 2008-09-19
- Back To The Nest (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 1991 · Dam: Falcon Bess (GB) · Sire: Bob Back (USA) · Runs: 18 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 106 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Bective Maiden Hurdle, Navan (IRE) 1998 · Last run: 1999-06-17
- Shantou Prince (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2009 · Dam: Princess Nina (IRE) · Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runs: 6 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 114 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Ferguson Planning & Development Novices' Hunters' Chase, Kelso 2018 · Prize GB (£): 4647 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2020-02-01
- Tiger Bay Lady (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2008 · Dam: Princess Nina (IRE) · Sire: Flemensfirth (USA) · Runs: 12 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 109 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: RSS Document Storage Sligo Maiden Hurdle, Sligo (IRE) 2014 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 16238 · Last run: 2015-08-09
- Koroleva (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2011 · Dam: Back To The Nest (IRE) · Sire: King's Theatre (IRE) · Runs: 9 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 105 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Cork Rocks Music Night At Cork INH Flat Race, Cork (IRE) 2018 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 15438 · Last run: 2018-10-12
- Outofafrika (IRE)Generation: 4 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2021 · Dam: Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) · Sire: Shirocco (GER) · Runs: 3 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Get Daily Bet Boosts At BetVictor (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race, Fairyhouse (IRE) 2026 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 7215 · Last run: 2026-04-30
- Hoi Polloi (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2015 · Dam: Backtothekingsnest (IRE) · Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runs: 4 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Follow @RacingTV On Twitter Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div I), Kempton 2020 · Prize GB (£): 4226 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2021-03-05
By black type, then wins.
Stats
Family record by code
No records available.
Runners counted in each code they ran in.
Stallions that worked with this family
- Westerner (GB)Sire: Westerner (GB) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 25 · Wins: 5 · Win %: 20.0 · Prize GB (£): 21608 · Prize IRE (€): 21595 · Best runner: Tiger Bay Queen (IRE)
- King's Theatre (IRE)Sire: King's Theatre (IRE) · Runners: 4 · Winners: 3 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 54 · Wins: 6 · Win %: 11.1 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 62317 · Best runner: Backtothekingsnest (IRE)
- Shantou (USA)Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runners: 4 · Winners: 3 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 74 · Wins: 11 · Win %: 14.9 · Prize GB (£): 54028 · Prize IRE (€): 25150 · Best runner: Shantou Lucky (IRE)
- Dylan Thomas (IRE)Sire: Dylan Thomas (IRE) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 23 · Wins: 6 · Win %: 26.1 · Prize GB (£): 25076 · Prize IRE (€): 24285 · Best runner: The Gossiper (IRE)
- Jukebox Jury (IRE)Sire: Jukebox Jury (IRE) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 9 · Wins: 3 · Win %: 33.3 · Prize GB (£): 603 · Prize IRE (€): 31960 · Best runner: Korinthia (IRE)
- Bob Back (USA)Sire: Bob Back (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 18 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 11.1 · Best runner: Back To The Nest (IRE)
- Flemensfirth (USA)Sire: Flemensfirth (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 12 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 8.3 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 16238 · Best runner: Tiger Bay Lady (IRE)
- Golan (IRE)Sire: Golan (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 21 · Wins: 4 · Win %: 19.0 · Prize GB (£): 31014 · Prize IRE (€): 8335 · Best runner: Eyes Of A Tiger (IRE)
- Shirocco (GER)Sire: Shirocco (GER) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 3 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 33.3 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 7215 · Best runner: Outofafrika (IRE)
Sires of the family's descendants, most black-type winners first (max 40).
Record by generation
No records available.
Current
Descendants in training
- Killeedy (IRE)Generation: 3 · Age: 5 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2021 · Dam: Koroleva (IRE) · Sire: Jukebox Jury (IRE) · Runs: 3 · Wins: 0 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 1210 · Last run: 2026-09-25 · Trainer: Willie Mullins
- Outofafrika (IRE)Generation: 4 · Age: 5 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2021 · Dam: Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) · Sire: Shirocco (GER) · Runs: 3 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 7215 · Last run: 2026-04-30 · Trainer: Gavin Cromwell
- Inion Tiogair (IRE)Generation: 4 · Age: 9 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2017 · Dam: Tiger Bay Lady (IRE) · Sire: Westerner (GB) · Runs: 23 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 105 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 21608 · Prize IRE (€): 1900 · Last run: 2026-04-11 · Trainer: Grace Harris
- Shantou Lucky (IRE)Generation: 3 · Age: 9 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2017 · Dam: Backtothekingsnest (IRE) · Sire: Shantou (USA) · Runs: 52 · Wins: 9 · Best OR: 125 · Black-type wins: 0 · Prize GB (£): 42665 · Prize IRE (€): 25150 · Last run: 2026-01-26 · Trainer: James Owen
- Korinthia (IRE)Generation: 3 · Age: 6 · Sex: mare · Foaled: 2020 · Dam: Koroleva (IRE) · Sire: Jukebox Jury (IRE) · Runs: 6 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 124 · Black-type wins: 0 · Black type: Black-type placed · Prize GB (£): 603 · Prize IRE (€): 30750 · Last run: 2025-12-20 · Trainer: Willie Mullins
Ran in GB or IRE in the last 12 months, latest first.
Entries and declarations (next 7 days)
- Inion TiogairJockey: Joe Anderson · Trainer: Grace Harris · Status: Declared · Date: 2026-10-17 · Time: 14:52 · Course: Newton Abbot · Race: First Office Print And It Solutions Handicap Hurdle Race · Dam: Tiger Bay Lady
Includes unraced horses out of mares in this family. Non-runners excluded.
Founding mare
Generation 1
Back To The Nest (IRE)
Generation 2
Princess Nina (IRE)
Backtothekingsnest (IRE)
Koroleva (IRE)
Generation 3
Tiger Bay Lady (IRE)
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