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Canford Cliffs (IRE)

Best progeny: Cliffs Of Dover (GB), Painted Cliffs (IRE), Al Jazi (IRE)

Avg winning distance: Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1f
Race record: 10 runs, 7 wins
By: Tagula (IRE)
As damsire: 67 winners from 133 runners
Country: IRE

Flat 2026 (GB & IRE): 0 winners from 3 runners
Jumps 2026/27 (GB & IRE): 1 winner from 3 runners
Winners (GB & IRE): 159 of 273 runners (58%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 454 from 4,723 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 7 (4 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £4,315,972 GB · €1,666,251 IRE
Best progeny: Cliffs Of Dover (GB), Painted Cliffs (IRE), Al Jazi (IRE)

Progeny

Progeny record by season


2026	Flat	3	0	6	0	0.0%	£3,580	-
2026/27	NH	3	1	17	1	5.9%	£12,218	€429
2025	Flat	10	3	47	3	6.4%	£30,921	-
2025/26	NH	9	2	40	4	10.0%	£288,653	€1,315
2024	Flat	19	5	96	6	6.3%	£60,311	€13,475
2024/25	NH	14	5	68	7	10.3%	£77,700	€29,520
2023	Flat	26	7	148	10	6.8%	£69,237	€36,070
2023/24	NH	15	4	68	4	5.9%	£31,140	€41,320
2022	Flat	35	15	201	23	11.4%	£111,542	€99,655
2022/23	NH	27	7	105	9	8.6%	£94,133	€28,185
2021	Flat	66	18	367	23	6.3%	£149,098	€130,540
2021/22	NH	35	7	134	11	8.2%	£93,127	€41,115
2020	Flat	91	25	494	37	7.5%	£209,767	€153,730
2020/21	NH	38	11	125	16	12.8%	£104,605	€62,880
2019	Flat	104	36	598	59	9.9%	£641,994	€181,705
2019/20	NH	39	9	113	11	9.7%	£110,959	€117,733
2018	Flat	106	37	557	58	10.4%	£745,649	€181,382
2018/19	NH	29	13	117	19	16.2%	£145,998	€62,486
2017	Flat	110	42	595	60	10.1%	£510,557	€135,090
2017/18	NH	19	5	55	6	10.9%	£22,553	€36,268
2016	Flat	103	34	494	47	9.5%	£526,762	€122,513
2016/17	NH	11	2	32	7	21.9%	£64,343	€6,743
2015	Flat	62	26	246	33	13.4%	£211,126	€184,100

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Current season runners and winners


Parikarma (IRE)	Flat/NH	9	mare	Pushkar (GB)	Samuel Drinkwater	9	1	5	11.1%	£9,597	-	8 Oct 26	101
The Turpinator (IRE)	Flat	9	gelding	Bessichka (GB)	Grant Tuer	3	0	1	0.0%	£3,580	-	24 Jan 26	78
Dexter (FR)	NH	9	gelding	Hideaway (FR)	Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	6	0	2	0.0%	£2,621	-	4 Oct 26	91
Big Island (IRE)	NH	9	gelding	Misty Lane (IRE)	W J Lanigan	3	0	0	0.0%	-	€429	24 Jul 26	94
Clifftop (GB)	Flat	10	gelding	Scallywag (IRE)	H Rogers	2	0	0	0.0%	-	-	12 Apr 26	41

Flat 2026 and NH 2026/27; up to 100 runners, winners first.

Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Cliffs Of Dover (GB)	gelding	Basanti (USA)	Paul Nicholls	2015-2020	25	10	4	40.0%	2	Grade 2	£81,197	-
Painted Cliffs (IRE)	gelding	Lulawin (GB)	Tom Gretton	2015-2020	11	2	0	18.2%	1	Group 2	£472	€93,885
Al Jazi (IRE)	mare	Rainbow Crossing (GB)	F Rohaut	2016-2017	3	2	0	66.7%	2	Group 3	£90,736	-
Most Beautiful (GB)	-	-	David Wachman	2015-2016	9	2	4	22.2%	1	Group 3	-	€90,550
Panic Attack (IRE)	mare	Toto Corde Meo (IRE)	Dan Skelton	2020-2026	28	9	12	32.1%	3	Listed	£386,697	-
Eileendover (GB)	mare	Specialty (IRE)	Pam Sly	2020-2022	11	4	2	36.4%	1	Listed	£61,349	-
Salouen (IRE)	gelding	Gali Gal (IRE)	Sylvester Kirk	2016-2019	20	3	8	15.0%	1	Listed	£355,369	-
Cliffcake (IRE)	horse	Cake (IRE)	Roy Bowring	2020-2025	53	11	5	20.8%	0	-	£57,932	-
Tomily (IRE)	gelding	Cake (IRE)	Iain Jardine	2016-2021	72	10	16	13.9%	0	-	£142,743	-
Ashington (GB)	gelding	Kadoma (GB)	Mark Walford	2017-2025	74	10	18	13.5%	0	-	£135,338	-
Rockley Point (GB)	gelding	Statua (IRE)	Katie Scott	2015-2025	152	9	47	5.9%	0	-	£90,180	-
Canford Bay (IRE)	gelding	Maundays Bay (IRE)	Antony Brittain	2016-2021	75	9	21	12.0%	0	-	£78,058	-
Bungee Jump (IRE)	-	Starchy (GB)	Grace Harris	2017-2020	47	9	14	19.1%	0	-	£71,981	€2,000
War Glory (IRE)	gelding	Attracted To You (IRE)	Richard Hannon	2015-2020	58	8	18	13.8%	0	-	£260,491	-
Storm Rising (IRE)	gelding	Before The Storm (GB)	Richard Harper	2015-2022	53	8	10	15.1%	0	-	£56,283	€29,682
The Turpinator (IRE)	gelding	Bessichka (GB)	Grant Tuer	2019-2026	44	7	7	15.9%	0	-	£74,130	-
Parikarma (IRE)	mare	Pushkar (GB)	Samuel Drinkwater	2019-2026	72	7	20	9.7%	0	-	£64,272	-
Whatharm (IRE)	gelding	Dhairkana (IRE)	Patrick J Flynn	2018-2024	45	7	3	15.6%	0	-	-	€61,180
Wimpole Hall (GB)	gelding	Sparkling Eyes (GB)	William Jarvis	2015-2021	50	7	15	14.0%	0	-	£53,998	-
Canny Style (GB)	mare	Stylish One (IRE)	Joanne Foster	2015-2020	45	7	14	15.6%	0	-	£35,829	-
Stargazer (IRE)	gelding	Star Ruby (IRE)	Philip Kirby	2015-2021	35	5	12	14.3%	0	-	£150,092	-
Northern Beau (IRE)	mare	View (IRE)	Michael Scudamore	2015-2021	37	5	15	13.5%	0	-	£81,869	-
Cliffs Of Capri (GB)	gelding	Shannon Spree (GB)	Jamie Osborne	2016-2023	48	5	11	10.4%	0	-	£75,481	-
Ballard Down (IRE)	gelding	Mackenzie's Friend (GB)	Alexandra Dunn	2015-2021	33	5	5	15.2%	0	-	£61,182	-
Spantik (GB)	gelding	Syrdarya (GB)	Roger Fell	2019-2024	56	5	15	8.9%	0	-	£46,508	-
Canberra Cliffs (IRE)	mare	Gloved Hand (GB)	Gary Moore	2016-2018	28	5	6	17.9%	0	-	£43,111	€1,570
Blackstone Cliff (IRE)	gelding	D'Addario (IRE)	Tristan Davidson	2018-2025	56	5	8	8.9%	0	-	£4,929	€34,286
Ajax Tavern (GB)	gelding	Gimme Some Lovin (IRE)	James McAuley	2019-2022	23	5	4	21.7%	0	-	£6,063	€33,100
Praeceps (IRE)	-	Sliding Scale (GB)	Alan King	2017-2020	24	5	5	20.8%	0	-	£32,047	-
Clifftop Heaven (GB)	gelding	Heaven's Sake (GB)	Archie Watson	2019-2024	38	5	7	13.2%	0	-	£27,807	-
Great Trango (IRE)	gelding	Tarascon (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	2015-2021	33	4	13	12.1%	0	-	£4,095	€129,921
Wall Of Fire (IRE)	gelding	Bright Sapphire (IRE)	Hugo Palmer	2015-2017	11	4	2	36.4%	0	-	£130,423	-
Nessun Dorma (IRE)	gelding	Idle Chatter (IRE)	Willie Mullins	2016-2019	17	4	2	23.5%	0	-	-	€94,791
Clifftop (GB)	gelding	Scallywag (IRE)	H Rogers	2018-2026	58	4	13	6.9%	0	-	-	€52,137
Queens Gift (IRE)	mare	Jawaaneb (USA)	Michael Dods	2018-2020	18	4	6	22.2%	0	-	£51,715	-
Truffles (IRE)	mare	Parlour (GB)	Ms Sheila Lavery	2015-2018	21	4	2	19.0%	0	-	-	€47,851
Golden Days (IRE)	mare	Lisa Gherardini (IRE)	M Halford & T Collins	2019-2025	42	4	10	9.5%	0	-	-	€38,005
Turf Range (IRE)	gelding	Petit Chou (IRE)	D Broad	2018-2024	41	4	4	9.8%	0	-	-	€31,622
Drakefell (IRE)	horse	Cake (IRE)	Antony Brittain	2017-2021	28	4	9	14.3%	0	-	£29,073	-
Blame It On Sally (IRE)	gelding	Sliding Scale (GB)	Alan King	2018-2022	16	4	4	25.0%	0	-	£28,675	-
Fascinating Lips (IRE)	gelding	Fantastic Lips (GER)	Paddy Butler	2021-2026	34	4	7	11.8%	0	-	£28,305	-
Atalanta Queen (GB)	mare	Champagne Aerial (IRE)	Robyn Brisland	2017-2020	35	4	8	11.4%	0	-	£21,013	-
Blaze Of Hearts (IRE)	gelding	Shesthebiscuit (GB)	Dean Ivory	2015-2019	27	4	6	14.8%	0	-	£19,981	-
Beat The Judge (IRE)	-	Charmingly (USA)	Gary Moore	2018-2021	23	3	10	13.0%	0	-	£68,140	-
Red Gerry (IRE)	gelding	Hollow Talk (GB)	Noel Meade	2018-2021	23	3	7	13.0%	0	-	-	€52,997
Hannon (IRE)	gelding	Lady Rua Dargent (IRE)	Thomas Gibney	2018-2022	29	3	7	10.3%	0	-	£4,224	€47,202
Laura Bullion (IRE)	mare	Vivachi (IRE)	Deborah Cole	2018-2022	39	3	11	7.7%	0	-	£6,766	€38,989
Royal Canford (IRE)	mare	Ryalahna (IRE)	Willie McCreery	2018-2021	33	3	7	9.1%	0	-	-	€44,714
Big Island (IRE)	gelding	Misty Lane (IRE)	W J Lanigan	2020-2026	47	3	9	6.4%	0	-	-	€43,189
Red Ball Of Fire (IRE)	mare	Princess Glamour (GB)	Mark Michael McNiff	2020-2025	37	3	10	8.1%	0	-	-	€40,525

Ranked by best win (Group/Grade 1 first), then black-type wins, then wins. GB and IRE races only.

Quick answers

How many winners has Canford Cliffs sired?: Canford Cliffs (IRE) has sired 159 winners from 273 runners in Britain and Ireland since 2015 (58%), with 454 wins from 4,723 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Canford Cliffs sired?: Canford Cliffs (IRE) has sired 7 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 2015, 4 of them at Group or Grade level.
Who is the best offspring of Canford Cliffs?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Canford Cliffs (IRE) in Britain and Ireland is Cliffs Of Dover (GB) (out of Basanti (USA)), a Grade 2 winner with 2 black-type wins from 25 runs.
Who is Canford Cliffs' sire?: Canford Cliffs (IRE) is by Tagula (IRE), and won 7 of 10 races in Britain and Ireland as a racehorse.
What is the average winning distance of Canford Cliffs' progeny?: The average winning distance of Canford Cliffs (IRE)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 8.4 furlongs on the Flat and 2m1½f over jumps.
How are Canford Cliffs' progeny doing this season?: Canford Cliffs (IRE) has had no winners from 3 runners in the 2026 Flat season and 1 winner from 3 runners in the 2026/27 jumps season in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Canford Cliffs' progeny won?: Canford Cliffs (IRE)'s progeny have earned £4,315,972 in Britain and €1,666,251 in Ireland since 2015.
How has Canford Cliffs done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Canford Cliffs (IRE)'s daughters include 67 winners from 133 runners in Britain and Ireland, 1 of them black-type winners.

Updated 2026-10-08

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