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Family profile
The Welsh Flame family
Best known: Belenus (IRE), Second Empire (IRE), Balestrini (IRE)
- Founding mare
- Welsh Flame (GB)
- Winners
- 13
- Descendants ran
- 16
- Black-type winners
- 6
- G1 winners
- 0
- Generations
- 3
- Prize
- £300,362 GB · €79,196 IRE
Tree
Name winnerG1 Group 1 winnerBlack type black-type winnerW wins · R runs
Founding mareWelsh Flame (GB)
Welsh Love (GB)Generation 1 · 0W · 4R
Bird's Wing (IRE)Generation 2 · 0W · 7R
Ajhiba (IRE)Generation 2 · 2W · 3RBlack type
Broodmares
- Welsh Flame (GB) 4 runners · 3 winners
- Welsh Love (GB) 10 runners · 9 winners
- Bird's Wing (IRE) 1 runners · 0 winners
- Ajhiba (IRE) 1 runners · 1 winners
Winners
Black-type winners
- Belenus (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2002 · Dam: Ajhiba (IRE) · Sire: Dubai Millennium (GB) · Runs: 6 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 106 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: totesport.com Sovereign Stakes (Group 3), Salisbury 2006 · Prize GB (£): 79464 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2006-08-17
- Second Empire (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1995 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Fairy King (USA) · Runs: 7 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 120 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: Ridgewood Pearl Desmond Stakes (Group 3), Curragh (IRE) 1998 · Prize GB (£): 33675 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1999-06-09
- Balestrini (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2000 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Danehill (USA) · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: PW McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3), Leopardstown (IRE) 2003 · Prize GB (£): 36750 · Prize IRE (€): 46760 · Last run: 2003-07-05
- Ihtiram (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1992 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Royal Academy (USA) · Runs: 15 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 97 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Steventon Stakes (Listed Race) (Listed), Newbury 1995 · Prize GB (£): 51399 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1995-09-02
- Ajhiba (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 1996 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Barathea (IRE) · Runs: 3 · Wins: 2 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: European Breeders Fund Upavon Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race) (Listed), Salisbury 1999 · Prize GB (£): 21327 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1999-09-08
- Hemingway I (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1998 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Spectrum (IRE) · Runs: 2 · Wins: 2 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Breckenbrough Racing Acomb Stakes (Listed Race) (Listed), York 2000 · Prize GB (£): 19992 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2000-08-22
Highest level first.
All winners
- Belenus (IRE)Generation: 3 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2002 · Dam: Ajhiba (IRE) · Sire: Dubai Millennium (GB) · Runs: 6 · Wins: 3 · Best OR: 106 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: totesport.com Sovereign Stakes (Group 3), Salisbury 2006 · Prize GB (£): 79464 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2006-08-17
- Second Empire (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1995 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Fairy King (USA) · Runs: 7 · Wins: 2 · Best OR: 120 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: Ridgewood Pearl Desmond Stakes (Group 3), Curragh (IRE) 1998 · Prize GB (£): 33675 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1999-06-09
- Balestrini (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2000 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Danehill (USA) · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Group 3 winner · Best win: PW McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stakes (Group 3), Leopardstown (IRE) 2003 · Prize GB (£): 36750 · Prize IRE (€): 46760 · Last run: 2003-07-05
- Ihtiram (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1992 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Royal Academy (USA) · Runs: 15 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 97 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Steventon Stakes (Listed Race) (Listed), Newbury 1995 · Prize GB (£): 51399 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1995-09-02
- Ajhiba (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 1996 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Barathea (IRE) · Runs: 3 · Wins: 2 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: European Breeders Fund Upavon Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race) (Listed), Salisbury 1999 · Prize GB (£): 21327 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 1999-09-08
- Hemingway I (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1998 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Spectrum (IRE) · Runs: 2 · Wins: 2 · Black-type wins: 1 · Black type: Listed winner · Best win: Breckenbrough Racing Acomb Stakes (Listed Race) (Listed), York 2000 · Prize GB (£): 19992 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2000-08-22
- Tornado Prince (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 1995 · Dam: Welsh Flame (GB) · Sire: Caerleon (USA) · Runs: 53 · Wins: 6 · Best OR: 88 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: The Mail On Sunday Mile Final (Handicap), Ascot 2000 · Prize GB (£): 53183 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Last run: 2001-12-11
- Romantic (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: gelding · Foaled: 2009 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) · Runs: 53 · Wins: 4 · Best OR: 94 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Golf Membership At Gowran Park For 2017 Apprentice Handicap, Gowran Park (IRE) 2016 · Prize GB (£): 4573 · Prize IRE (€): 22324 · Last run: 2019-01-06
- Welsh Lion (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1994 · Dam: Welsh Flame (GB) · Sire: Caerleon (USA) · Runs: 9 · Wins: 1 · Best OR: 81 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Merrion Maiden, Leopardstown (IRE) 1997 · Last run: 1998-07-28
- Shi-Ar (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1994 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Royal Academy (USA) · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Derrinstown Apprentice Series Maiden, Fairyhouse (IRE) 1997 · Last run: 1997-09-06
- Galileo Galilei (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 2003 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Galileo (IRE) · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Tipperary Races Support Munster (C & G) Maiden, Tipperary (IRE) 2006 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 10112 · Last run: 2007-05-05
- Royal Regatta I (IRE)Generation: 1 · Sex: colt · Foaled: 1992 · Dam: Welsh Flame (GB) · Sire: Sadler's Wells (USA) · Runs: 4 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: TendRLeen Sweet Feed Maiden, Tralee (IRE) 1995 · Last run: 1995-10-07
- Catalyst I (IRE)Generation: 2 · Sex: filly · Foaled: 1993 · Dam: Welsh Love (GB) · Sire: Sadler's Wells (USA) · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Black-type wins: 0 · Best win: Marble City EBF Fillies Maiden, Gowran Park (IRE) 1996 · Last run: 1996-09-27
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
- Royal Academy (USA)Sire: Royal Academy (USA) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 20 · Wins: 5 · Win %: 25.0 · Prize GB (£): 51399 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ihtiram (IRE)
- Barathea (IRE)Sire: Barathea (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 3 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 66.7 · Prize GB (£): 21327 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Ajhiba (IRE)
- Danehill (USA)Sire: Danehill (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 20.0 · Prize GB (£): 36750 · Prize IRE (€): 46760 · Best runner: Balestrini (IRE)
- Dubai Millennium (GB)Sire: Dubai Millennium (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 6 · Wins: 3 · Win %: 50.0 · Prize GB (£): 79464 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Belenus (IRE)
- Fairy King (USA)Sire: Fairy King (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 7 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 28.6 · Prize GB (£): 33675 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Second Empire (IRE)
- Spectrum (IRE)Sire: Spectrum (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 1 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 100.0 · Prize GB (£): 19992 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Hemingway I (IRE)
- Caerleon (USA)Sire: Caerleon (USA) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 62 · Wins: 7 · Win %: 11.3 · Prize GB (£): 53183 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Tornado Prince (IRE)
- Sadler's Wells (USA)Sire: Sadler's Wells (USA) · Runners: 2 · Winners: 2 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 9 · Wins: 2 · Win %: 22.2 · Best runner: Catalyst I (IRE)
- Galileo (IRE)Sire: Galileo (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 5 · Wins: 1 · Win %: 20.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 10112 · Best runner: Galileo Galilei (IRE)
- Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)Sire: Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 1 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 53 · Wins: 4 · Win %: 7.5 · Prize GB (£): 4573 · Prize IRE (€): 22324 · Best runner: Romantic (IRE)
- Bluebird (USA)Sire: Bluebird (USA) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 7 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Bird's Wing (IRE)
- Doyoun (GB)Sire: Doyoun (GB) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 2 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Bird's Empire (GER)
- Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE)Sire: Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) · Runners: 1 · Winners: 0 · Black-type winners: 0 · G1 winner: 0 · Runs: 4 · Wins: 0 · Win %: 0.0 · Prize GB (£): 0 · Prize IRE (€): 0 · Best runner: Welsh Love (GB)
Sires of the family's descendants, most black-type winners first (max 40).
Record by generation
No records available.
Founding mare
Generation 1
Welsh Love (GB)
Generation 2
Bird's Wing (IRE)
Ajhiba (IRE)
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