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Famous Name (GB)

Best progeny: Glen Kiln (IRE), Escobar (IRE), Famous Milly (IRE)

Avg winning distance: Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 5.8f
Race record: 31 runs, 21 wins
By: Dansili (GB)
As damsire: 6 winners from 14 runners
Country: GB

Flat 2026 (GB & IRE): 0 winners from 1 runner
Jumps 2026/27 (GB & IRE): 3 winners from 10 runners
Winners (GB & IRE): 45 of 100 runners (45%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 138 from 1,500 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 3 (1 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £1,104,780 GB · €824,518 IRE
Best progeny: Glen Kiln (IRE), Escobar (IRE), Famous Milly (IRE)

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Progeny

Progeny record by season


2026	Flat	1	0	1	0	0.0%	-	-
2026/27	NH	10	3	30	4	13.3%	-	€49,068
2025	Flat	2	0	4	0	0.0%	-	-
2025/26	NH	19	7	76	8	10.5%	£3,000	€147,559
2024	Flat	4	1	13	1	7.7%	£8,596	€5,740
2024/25	NH	24	7	107	10	9.3%	£23,271	€105,605
2023	Flat	6	1	33	1	3.0%	£24,353	-
2023/24	NH	22	8	94	17	18.1%	£63,358	€97,475
2022	Flat	12	3	50	5	10.0%	£163,727	€28,625
2022/23	NH	25	5	117	5	4.3%	£44,202	€29,935
2021	Flat	15	1	64	2	3.1%	£75,285	€18,330
2021/22	NH	23	10	122	13	10.7%	£39,766	€75,980
2020	Flat	18	5	98	7	7.1%	£40,354	€26,250
2020/21	NH	21	4	86	12	14.0%	£60,075	€24,145
2019	Flat	25	9	141	12	8.5%	£262,938	€45,512
2019/20	NH	13	2	52	2	3.8%	£6,656	€21,083
2018	Flat	31	11	157	20	12.7%	£170,840	€49,290
2018/19	NH	11	1	40	1	2.5%	£1,850	€18,502
2017	Flat	28	8	153	12	7.8%	£76,125	€28,665
2017/18	NH	3	1	6	1	16.7%	£12,438	€2,865
2016	Flat	18	4	56	5	8.9%	£27,945	€49,890

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Current season runners and winners


Finnians Row (IRE)	NH	10	gelding	High Kicker (IRE)	Dermot A McLoughlin	4	2	0	50.0%	€13,418	31 Aug 26	107
Ma Jacks Hill (IRE)	NH	6	gelding	Peig Alainn (IRE)	Gordon Elliott	6	1	3	16.7%	€18,331	3 Oct 26	124
Tullyveery Lad (IRE)	NH	10	gelding	Toye Native (IRE)	R P Cody	7	1	1	14.3%	€8,996	1 Oct 26	102
Fremantle Doctor (IRE)	NH	8	gelding	Beneficial Breeze (IRE)	John C McConnell	2	0	2	0.0%	€4,399	19 Aug 26	99
Glen Kiln (IRE)	NH	7	gelding	Lucy Stone (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	1	0	1	0.0%	€3,000	10 Oct 26	-
Brohatna (IRE)	NH	6	gelding	Granny's Bridge (IRE)	M M Rice	5	0	0	0.0%	€924	24 Jul 26	93
Bootscootinboogie (IRE)	NH	5	gelding	Isn't She Lovely (IRE)	M G Quinn	2	0	0	0.0%	-	13 Oct 26	-
St Denis's Well (IRE)	NH	8	gelding	Annie Greene (IRE)	Ian Patrick Donoghue	1	0	0	0.0%	-	1 Oct 26	114
Ship To Shore (GB)	Flat	8	gelding	Sea Regatta (IRE)	Patrick Chamings	1	0	0	0.0%	-	13 Jun 26	54
Gerrymadiddler (IRE)	NH	6	gelding	Heather Moth (IRE)	Liam P Cusack	1	0	0	0.0%	-	2 Oct 26	-
Noble Name (IRE)	NH	6	mare	Born Noble (IRE)	Ms Claire O'Connell	1	0	0	0.0%	-	10 May 26	-

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

Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Glen Kiln (IRE)	gelding	Lucy Stone (IRE)	David Harry Kelly	2023-2026	23	5	5	21.7%	1	Grade 3	-	€109,725
Escobar (IRE)	gelding	Saying Grace (IRE)	David O'Meara	2016-2023	79	7	19	8.9%	1	Listed	£593,428	€1,500
Famous Milly (IRE)	mare	Gilah (IRE)	Gavin Cromwell	2016-2018	10	2	2	20.0%	1	Listed	£12,438	€35,515
Set In Stone (IRE)	mare	Storminateacup (IRE)	Rebecca Menzies	2016-2022	55	11	10	20.0%	0	-	£63,661	€4,002
Cracking Name (IRE)	mare	Christmas Cracker (FR)	David Marnane	2016-2022	47	8	3	17.0%	0	-	£300	€53,753
Pisgah Pike (IRE)	gelding	Music On D Waters (IRE)	Jamie Snowden	2019-2024	25	6	8	24.0%	0	-	£72,747	€110
Tullyveery Lad (IRE)	gelding	Toye Native (IRE)	R P Cody	2021-2026	45	6	7	13.3%	0	-	-	€63,536
Born Famous (IRE)	mare	Born Noble (IRE)	Ms Claire O'Connell	2021-2023	17	6	2	35.3%	0	-	£61,128	€1,715
St Denis's Well (IRE)	gelding	Annie Greene (IRE)	Ian Patrick Donoghue	2022-2026	34	6	3	17.6%	0	-	-	€57,175
Gotthenod (IRE)	mare	Chase The Favorite (IRE)	Ross O'Sullivan	2018-2023	46	6	8	13.0%	0	-	-	€54,236
High Up In The Air (FR)	gelding	You Got The Love (GB)	T W Fife	2018-2024	24	6	1	25.0%	0	-	£32,866	-
The Names Jock (IRE)	gelding	Perfect Touch (USA)	John E & Thomas Kiely	2018-2025	48	5	7	10.4%	0	-	£300	€60,043
Finnians Row (IRE)	gelding	High Kicker (IRE)	Dermot A McLoughlin	2021-2026	47	5	7	10.6%	0	-	-	€48,068
Famous Dynasty (IRE)	gelding	Daffodil Walk (IRE)	Mark Usher	2016-2022	76	5	18	6.6%	0	-	£33,422	-
Name Me Famous (IRE)	gelding	Golden Palm (IRE)	Eoin Christopher McCarthy	2021-2024	24	4	2	16.7%	0	-	-	€29,905
Bodacious Name (IRE)	gelding	Nice Wee Girl (IRE)	John Quinn	2016-2020	31	4	7	12.9%	0	-	£24,299	-
Folly Master (IRE)	gelding	Gail Borden (IRE)	Tom Dreaper	2023-2026	13	3	4	23.1%	0	-	-	€36,105
What Wonders Weave (IRE)	-	Jagapaw (IRE)	John Joseph Hanlon	2017-2021	24	3	7	12.5%	0	-	£20,414	€9,403
Morning Skye (IRE)	-	Agnetha (GER)	Patrick T Foley	2018-2022	31	3	8	9.7%	0	-	£19,716	€7,824
Right About Now (IRE)	-	Right Reason (IRE)	Charlie Wallis	2017-2019	27	3	6	11.1%	0	-	£18,567	-
Bezos (IRE)	-	Midnight Oasis (GB)	Ian Williams	2017-2018	18	3	5	16.7%	0	-	£15,589	-
Ma Jacks Hill (IRE)	gelding	Peig Alainn (IRE)	Gordon Elliott	2024-2026	15	2	6	13.3%	0	-	-	€32,531
Fassbender (IRE)	gelding	Hazarama (IRE)	Mark Michael McNiff	2018-2025	49	2	10	4.1%	0	-	-	€28,532
Johnny B (IRE)	gelding	Zoudie (GB)	Chris Down	2021-2024	27	2	11	7.4%	0	-	£23,174	-
Ship To Shore (GB)	gelding	Sea Regatta (IRE)	Patrick Chamings	2021-2026	24	2	5	8.3%	0	-	£18,167	-
Focus Required (IRE)	horse	Crackling Rosie (IRE)	Luke Comer	2018-2023	21	2	2	9.5%	0	-	-	€17,110
The Lady's Bid (IRE)	mare	Right Reason (IRE)	P M Rogers	2018-2022	25	2	2	8.0%	0	-	-	€15,976
Milan Reef (IRE)	-	Jagapaw (IRE)	David Loughnane	2017-2019	23	2	6	8.7%	0	-	£12,922	-
Great Grey (IRE)	gelding	Kat Act Two (GB)	Luke W Comer	2018-2022	21	1	4	4.8%	0	-	-	€21,383
Sir Danilo (GB)	gelding	Five Fields (USA)	Fergal Birrane	2016-2020	12	1	4	8.3%	0	-	-	€16,596
Stage Name (GB)	-	Striking Choice (USA)	Hugo Palmer	2017-2018	5	1	2	20.0%	0	-	£12,952	-
Right Honourable (IRE)	-	-	D K Weld	2016	3	1	1	33.3%	0	-	-	€12,318
Panther Soul (IRE)	-	Raheefa's Mix (IRE)	Willie Mullins	2017-2019	4	1	2	25.0%	0	-	-	€11,423
Joanna I'm Fine (IRE)	mare	Toye Native (IRE)	Jackie Stephen	2021-2025	17	1	4	5.9%	0	-	£11,290	-
Ben Thomson (IRE)	gelding	Essaoira Jewel (IRE)	John C McConnell	2020-2024	18	1	1	5.6%	0	-	-	€10,610
Stander (IRE)	gelding	Coill Cri (IRE)	R K Watson	2017-2022	31	1	2	3.2%	0	-	£938	€9,193
Noble Name (IRE)	mare	Born Noble (IRE)	Ms Claire O'Connell	2025-2026	8	1	2	12.5%	0	-	-	€9,460
Famous Figure (IRE)	gelding	Kates Doll (IRE)	Gordon Elliott	2025-2026	6	1	1	16.7%	0	-	-	€9,326
Modreeney (IRE)	gelding	Give Me High Five (GB)	Christian Williams	2021-2023	13	1	1	7.7%	0	-	£2,343	€6,410
Lord Halifax (IRE)	gelding	Neutral (GB)	Charlie Fellowes	2019-2021	14	1	5	7.1%	0	-	£8,729	-
Queen Mia (IRE)	mare	Agnetha (GER)	Declan Carroll	2018-2020	20	1	6	5.0%	0	-	£7,013	€360
You'llfindandsee (IRE)	mare	Ginger Genie (IRE)	Ian O'Connor	2017-2025	17	1	0	5.9%	0	-	-	€6,904
Red Guana (IRE)	-	-	William Jarvis	2016	3	1	1	33.3%	0	-	£4,686	-
Annaharvey Lad (IRE)	gelding	Annaharvey Pride (IRE)	Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith	2023-2024	6	1	0	16.7%	0	-	£3,687	-
Hemingford (IRE)	-	Fantastic Anna (IRE)	Charlie Fellowes	2017	7	1	0	14.3%	0	-	£3,571	-
Fremantle Doctor (IRE)	gelding	Beneficial Breeze (IRE)	John C McConnell	2024-2026	14	0	5	0.0%	0	-	-	€9,934
Wotsmyname (IRE)	gelding	Nadeems Stella (IRE)	Leonard Kerr	2021-2025	27	0	3	0.0%	0	-	£8,036	-
His Nibs (IRE)	gelding	Theatre View (IRE)	Gavin Cromwell	2023-2025	13	0	4	0.0%	0	-	-	€6,340
Famous Liss (IRE)	gelding	Liss Agragh (IRE)	Stuart Coltherd	2024-2025	11	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£6,237	-
Lewinsky (IRE)	mare	Happy Flight (IRE)	Antony Brittain	2017-2018	9	0	3	0.0%	0	-	£4,872	-

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 Famous Name sired?: Famous Name (GB) has sired 45 winners from 100 runners in Britain and Ireland since 2016 (45%), with 138 wins from 1,500 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Famous Name sired?: Famous Name (GB) has sired 3 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 2016, 1 of them at Group or Grade level.
Who is the best offspring of Famous Name?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Famous Name (GB) in Britain and Ireland is Glen Kiln (IRE) (out of Lucy Stone (IRE)), a Grade 3 winner with 1 black-type win from 23 runs.
Who is Famous Name's sire?: Famous Name (GB) is by Dansili (GB), and won 21 of 31 races in Britain and Ireland as a racehorse.
What is the average winning distance of Famous Name's progeny?: The average winning distance of Famous Name (GB)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 9.6 furlongs on the Flat and 2m3f over jumps.
How are Famous Name's progeny doing this season?: Famous Name (GB) has had no winners from 1 runner in the 2026 Flat season and 3 winners from 10 runners in the 2026/27 jumps season in Britain and Ireland.
How much prize money have Famous Name's progeny won?: Famous Name (GB)'s progeny have earned £1,104,780 in Britain and €824,518 in Ireland since 2016.
Are any of Famous Name's progeny running soon?: 1 runner by Famous Name (GB) is entered or declared in Britain and Ireland in the next 7 days.
How has Famous Name done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Famous Name (GB)'s daughters include 6 winners from 14 runners in Britain and Ireland.

Updated 2026-10-13

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