Danzig (USA)

Best progeny: Dayjur (USA), Polish Patriot (USA), Blue Duster (USA)

Avg winning distance: Flat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 8.2f · NH 2m1½f
As damsire: 280 winners from 517 runners
Country: USA

Winners (GB & IRE): 198 of 277 runners (71%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 450 from 2,436 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 57 (36 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £6,759,290 GB · €1,910,623 IRE
Best progeny: Dayjur (USA), Polish Patriot (USA), Blue Duster (USA)

Big wins

Group, Grade and Listed wins by level


Group 1	14	12	20 Jun 06
Group 2	14	13	30 Sep 07
Group 3	23	21	27 Sep 09
Listed	39	32	30 Sep 07

Group 1 and Grade 1 wins (latest 60)


20 Jun 06	Ascot	Queen Anne Stakes	Group 1	Ad Valorem (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Kieren Fallon	13/2	£141,950
1 Oct 04	Newmarket	Shadwell Stud Middle Park Stakes	Group 1	Ad Valorem (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Jamie Spencer	9/2	£110,606
13 Jul 00	Newmarket (July)	Darley July Cup	Group 1	Agnes World (USA)	Hideyuki Mori	Yutaka Take	4/1F	£95,700
17 Oct 98	Newmarket	Saudi Arabian Airlines Dewhurst Stakes	Group 1	Mujahid (USA)	John Dunlop	Richard Hills	25/1	£132,000
9 Jul 98	Newmarket (July)	Darley July Cup	Group 1	Elnadim (USA)	John Dunlop	Richard Hills	3/1F	£85,600
1 Oct 96	Newmarket	Shadwell Stud Cheveley Park Stakes	Group 1	Pas De Reponse (USA)	Mme Christiane Head	F Head	7/1	£69,179
11 Jul 96	Newmarket (July)	Darley July Cup	Group 1	Anabaa (USA)	Mme Christiane Head	F Head	11/4	£90,588
26 Sep 95	Newmarket	Shadwell Stud Cheveley Park Stakes	Group 1	Blue Duster (USA)	David Loder	Mick Kinane	4/5F	£84,680
24 Sep 94	Ascot	Queen Elizabeth II Stakes	Group 1	Maroof (USA)	R W Armstrong	Richard Hills	66/1	£190,006
8 Jul 93	Newmarket (July)	July Cup	Group 1	Hamas (IRE)	P T Walwyn	W Carson	33/1	£106,366
1 Oct 92	Newmarket	Newgate Stud Middle Park Stakes Class A	Group 1	Zieten (USA)	A Fabre	S Cauthen	5/2	£62,949
11 Jul 91	Newmarket (July)	Carroll Foundation July Cup Class A	Group 1	Polish Patriot (USA)	G Harwood	Ray Cochrane	6/1	£115,255
8 Sep 90	Haydock	Ladbroke Sprint Cup	Group 1	Dayjur (USA)	Major W R Hern	W Carson	1/2F	£77,598
23 Aug 90	York	Keeneland Nunthorpe Stakes	Group 1	Dayjur (USA)	Major W R Hern	W Carson	8/11F	£72,552

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


27 Sep 09	Ascot	Grosvenor Casinos Cumberland Lodge Stakes	Group 3	1m4f	Mawatheeq (USA)	Marcus Tregoning	Richard Hills	7/2F	£36,901
24 May 08	Curragh (IRE)	Weatherbys Ireland Greenlands Stakes	Group 3	6f	Astronomer Royal (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Colm O'Donoghue	8/1	€52,000
30 Sep 07	Curragh (IRE)	Waterford Testimonial Stakes	Listed	6f	US Ranger (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Kieren Fallon	EvensF	€32,550
30 Sep 07	Ascot	John Guest Diadem Stakes	Group 2	6f	Haatef (USA)	Kevin Prendergast	Richard Hills	8/1	£51,102
22 Jul 07	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Belgrave Stakes	Listed	6f	Haatef (USA)	Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh	1/2F	€32,550
21 Oct 06	Newbury	Stan James Horris Hill Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Group 3	7f	Dijeerr (USA)	Michael Jarvis	Philip Robinson	9/2	£22,712
26 Aug 06	Sandown	Bluesquare.com Atalanta Stakes ((Fillies & Mares)	Listed	1m	Wasseema (USA)	Sir Michael Stoute	Richard Hills	9/4	£15,898
28 Jul 06	Ascot	Independent Newspaper EBF Valiant Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	Listed	1m	Wasseema (USA)	Sir Michael Stoute	Richard Hills	11/2	£22,712
13 Jul 06	Newmarket (July)	Princess of Wales's wbx.com Stakes	Group 2	1m4f	Soapy Danger (GB)	Mark Johnston	Kevin Darley	5/1	£51,102
1 Jul 06	Windsor	totepool Midsummer Stakes	Listed	1m	Librettist (USA)	Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori	2/5F	£15,898
23 Jun 06	Ascot	Queen's Vase	Group 3	2m	Soapy Danger (GB)	Mark Johnston	Kevin Darley	4/1	£34,068
21 Sep 05	Goodwood	Charles James Homes Foundation Stakes	Listed	1m2f	Etesaal (USA)	Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori	5/2	£17,400
19 Sep 04	Curragh (IRE)	St. Bernard Blenheim Stakes	Listed	6f	Ad Valorem (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Jamie Spencer	9/4J	€35,805
21 Aug 04	Curragh (IRE)	Emerald Bloodstock Belgrave Stakes	Listed	6f	Ulfah (USA)	Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh	7/1	€35,805
24 Jul 04	Leopardstown (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Sweet Mimosa Stakes (Fillies)	Listed	6f	Ulfah (USA)	Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh	4/1	€45,570
29 Jun 03	Curragh (IRE)	Anheuser Busch Railway Stakes	Group 2	6f	Antonius Pius (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	4/7F	€78,000
6 Jun 03	Epsom	Vodafone Surrey Stakes	Listed	7f	Rimrod (USA)	Andrew Balding	Kieren Fallon	11/4J	£23,200
27 Apr 03	Curragh (IRE)	European Breeders Fund Athasi Stakes (Fillies)	Group 3	7f	Walayef (USA)	Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh	6/4F	€55,250
26 Oct 02	Doncaster	Constant Security Doncaster Stakes	Listed	6f	Miguel Cervantes (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Kevin Darley	9/2	£15,029
13 Sep 02	Goodwood	Stardom Stakes	Listed	1m	Rimrod (USA)	I A Balding	Martin Dwyer	9/4	£14,726
1 Sep 02	Curragh (IRE)	Go And Go Round Tower Stakes	Listed	6f	Walayef (USA)	Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh	11/10F	€39,000
21 Aug 02	York	Scottish Equitable Gimcrack Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Group 2	6f	Country Reel (USA)	David Loder	Frankie Dettori	3/1F	£72,500
13 Jul 02	Curragh (IRE)	Goffs International Stakes	Group 2	1m	Century City (IRE)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	5/4F	€78,000
20 Jun 02	Ascot	Hampton Court Stakes	Listed	1m2f	Burning Sun (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	T Quinn	14/1	£29,000
12 Jun 02	Leopardstown (IRE)	Gallinule Stakes	Group 3	1m2f	Della Francesca (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	7/4F	€45,500
6 May 02	Curragh (IRE)	Mozart European Breeders Fund Tetrarch Stakes	Group 3	7f	Century City (IRE)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	1/2F	€54,000
20 Apr 02	Thirsk	Stanley Racing Thirsk Classic Trial	Listed	1m	Aramram (USA)	Mick Channon	Chris Catlin	5/4F	£14,558
14 Apr 02	Leopardstown (IRE)	Leopardstown 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes	Listed	1m	Century City (IRE)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	2/5F	€33,800
8 Sep 01	Leopardstown (IRE)	The Miller Flying Five	Group 3	5f	Ishiguru (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	7/2	€58,535
25 Aug 01	Curragh (IRE)	Belgrave Stakes	Listed	6f	Ishiguru (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	3/1J	€33,339
3 Aug 01	Goodwood	Theo Fennell Lennox Stakes	Group 3	7f	Fath (USA)	Marcus Tregoning	Martin Dwyer	14/1	£30,000
30 Jun 01	Curragh (IRE)	IAWS Curragh Cup	Group 3	1m6f	Chimes At Midnight (USA)	Luke Comer	Wayne Smith	10/1	€46,161
30 Jun 01	Newmarket (July)	Hitchins Criterion Stakes	Group 3	7f	Shibboleth (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	T Quinn	11/4	£20,300
7 May 01	Curragh (IRE)	Desert King European Breeders Fund Tetrarch Stakes	Group 3	7f	Modigliani (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	P J Scallan	14/1	€58,343
16 Sep 00	Ayr	Faucets First For Faucets Firth of Clyde Fillies Stakes	Listed	6f	Alshadiyah (USA)	John Dunlop	Willie Supple	4/1C	£12,992
3 Jun 00	Newmarket	Milcars King Charles II Stakes	Listed	7f	Shibboleth (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	T Quinn	2/1F	£14,616
1 May 00	Curragh (IRE)	Desert King E.B.F. Tetrarch Stakes	Group 3	7f	Monashee Mountain (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	2/9F	-
26 Mar 00	Curragh (IRE)	Loughbrown Stakes	Listed	7f	Monashee Mountain (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	1/3F	-
25 Oct 99	Leopardstown (IRE)	Killavullan Stakes	Group 3	7f	Monashee Mountain (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	2/5F	-
18 Aug 99	York	Scottish Equitable Gimcrack Stakes	Group 2	6f	Mull Of Kintyre (USA)	Aidan O'Brien	Mick Kinane	4/5F	£71,565

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 Danzig sired?: Danzig (USA) has sired 198 winners from 277 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990 (71%), with 450 wins from 2,436 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Danzig sired?: Danzig (USA) has sired 57 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 36 of them at Group or Grade level.
How many Group 1 winners has Danzig sired?: Danzig (USA) has sired 12 Group 1 winners (14 Group 1 wins) in Britain and Ireland since 1990.
Who is the best offspring of Danzig?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Danzig (USA) in Britain and Ireland is Dayjur (USA), a Group 1 winner with 4 black-type wins from 7 runs.
Who is the latest Group 1 winner by Danzig?: The most recent Group 1 winner by Danzig (USA) in Britain and Ireland is Ad Valorem (USA), in the Queen Anne Stakes (Group 1) at Ascot on 20 June 2006.
What is the average winning distance of Danzig's progeny?: The average winning distance of Danzig (USA)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 7.4 furlongs on the Flat and 2m1½f over jumps.
How much prize money have Danzig's progeny won?: Danzig (USA)'s progeny have earned £6,759,290 in Britain and €1,910,623 in Ireland since 1990.
How has Danzig done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Danzig (USA)'s daughters include 280 winners from 517 runners in Britain and Ireland, 27 of them black-type winners.

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