Byron (GB)

Best progeny: Gordon Lord Byron (IRE), Professor (GB), Byron Flyer (GB)

Avg winning distance: Flat 7.1f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 6.6f · NH 1m7½f
Race record: 9 runs, 3 wins
By: Green Desert (USA)
As damsire: 41 winners from 97 runners
Country: GB

Winners (GB & IRE): 94 of 219 runners (43%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 296 from 3,193 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2 (1 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £2,432,133 GB · €664,666 IRE
Best progeny: Gordon Lord Byron (IRE), Professor (GB), Byron Flyer (GB)

Big wins

Group, Grade and Listed wins by level


Group 1	1	1	7 Sep 13
Group 2	3	1	27 May 17
Group 3	2	1	19 Jul 15
Listed	4	2	27 Jun 15

Group 1 and Grade 1 wins (latest 60)


7 Sep 13	Haydock	Betfred Sprint Cup	Group 1	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	Johnny Murtagh	7/2	£141,775

Group/Grade 2, Group/Grade 3 and Listed wins


27 May 17	Curragh (IRE)	Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes	Group 2	6f	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	Chris Hayes	20/1	€70,800
17 Jul 16	Curragh (IRE)	Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes	Group 2	7f	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	Billy Lee	16/1	€70,800
19 Jul 15	Curragh (IRE)	Friarstown Stud Minstrel Stakes	Group 3	7f	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	Wayne Lordan	7/4F	€42,250
27 Jun 15	Curragh (IRE)	Dubai Duty Free Dash Stakes	Listed	6f	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	Wayne Lordan	100/30	€30,875
18 Oct 14	Ascot	Qipco British Champions Sprint Stakes	Group 2	6f	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	Wayne Lordan	5/1J	£207,856
15 Aug 13	Leopardstown (IRE)	Desmond Stakes	Group 3	1m	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	Johnny Murtagh	4/9F	€39,000
16 Jun 13	Salisbury	European Breeders' Fund Cathedral Stakes	Listed	6f	Professor (GB)	Richard Hannon Snr	Richard Hughes	5/6F	£23,818
8 Jun 13	Haydock	BetVictor No Lose Hughes Money Back Sandy Lane Stakes	Listed	6f	Professor (GB)	Richard Hannon Snr	Pat Dobbs	11/8F	£20,983
25 Aug 12	York	Betfred City of York Stakes	Listed	7f	Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)	T Hogan	William Buick	5/1	£28,355

Latest 40; counts for every level are in the table above. Prize in the currency of the race (GBP for GB, EUR for IRE).

Quick answers

How many winners has Byron sired?: Byron (GB) has sired 94 winners from 219 runners in Britain and Ireland since 2010 (43%), with 296 wins from 3,193 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Byron sired?: Byron (GB) has sired 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 2010, 1 of them at Group or Grade level.
How many Group 1 winners has Byron sired?: Byron (GB) has sired 1 Group 1 winner (1 Group 1 win) in Britain and Ireland since 2010.
Who is the best offspring of Byron?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Byron (GB) in Britain and Ireland is Gordon Lord Byron (IRE) (out of Boa Estrela (IRE)), a Group 1 winner with 8 black-type wins from 89 runs.
Who is the latest Group 1 winner by Byron?: The most recent Group 1 winner by Byron (GB) in Britain and Ireland is Gordon Lord Byron (IRE), in the Betfred Sprint Cup (Group 1) at Haydock on 7 September 2013.
Who is Byron's sire?: Byron (GB) is by Green Desert (USA), and won 3 of 9 races in Britain and Ireland as a racehorse.
What is the average winning distance of Byron's progeny?: The average winning distance of Byron (GB)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 7.1 furlongs on the Flat and 2m2½f over jumps.
How much prize money have Byron's progeny won?: Byron (GB)'s progeny have earned £2,432,133 in Britain and €664,666 in Ireland since 2010.
How has Byron done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Byron (GB)'s daughters include 41 winners from 97 runners in Britain and Ireland, 2 of them black-type winners.

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