Final Straw (GB)

Best progeny: Gussy Marlowe (GB), Coulton (GB), Welshman (GB)

Avg winning distance: Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2½f
As damsire: 85 winners from 205 runners
Country: GB

Winners (GB & IRE): 28 of 79 runners (35%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 117 from 1,294 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 2 (2 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £753,382 GB
Best progeny: Gussy Marlowe (GB), Coulton (GB), Welshman (GB)

Progeny

Progeny record by season


2001/02	NH	1	0	3	0	0.0%	£686
2000/01	NH	1	1	4	1	25.0%	£3,416
1999/00	NH	1	1	5	3	60.0%	£6,731
1998	Flat	1	0	4	0	0.0%	-
1998/99	NH	1	0	2	0	0.0%	-
1997	Flat	2	0	15	0	0.0%	£772
1997/98	NH	3	0	15	0	0.0%	£6,451
1996	Flat	2	0	18	0	0.0%	£754
1996/97	NH	7	1	19	1	5.3%	£30,484
1995	Flat	4	0	16	0	0.0%	£2,098
1995/96	NH	9	2	50	3	6.0%	£43,465
1994	Flat	6	1	37	1	2.7%	£11,354
1994/95	NH	10	3	52	8	15.4%	£111,616
1993	Flat	8	3	49	6	12.2%	£34,458
1993/94	NH	21	5	99	7	7.1%	£34,818
1992	Flat	15	4	85	4	4.7%	£61,495
1992/93	NH	22	6	117	9	7.7%	£46,704
1991	Flat	34	6	170	12	7.1%	£128,716
1991/92	NH	37	10	143	17	11.9%	£51,116
1990	Flat	40	12	201	17	8.5%	£94,862
1990/91	NH	29	6	127	20	15.7%	£58,318
1989/90	NH	18	6	63	8	12.7%	£25,068

Flat seasons are calendar years; NH seasons follow the official British and Irish dates.

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Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Gussy Marlowe (GB)	Clive Brittain	1991-1992	13	3	2	23.1%	3	Group 2	£98,918
Coulton (GB)	Oliver Sherwood	1991-2001	59	20	11	33.9%	2	Grade 2	£225,984
Welshman (GB)	Michael Blanshard	1990-1996	87	11	25	12.6%	0	-	£89,622
Scotoni (GB)	J R Suthern	1990-1998	81	11	26	13.6%	0	-	£40,801
Skinnhill (GB)	J Porter	1990-1995	42	9	12	21.4%	0	-	£33,777
Elder Prince (GB)	Mrs R Gee	1990-1996	36	8	6	22.2%	0	-	£24,222
Scales Of Justice (GB)	J W Hills	1990-1993	31	7	4	22.6%	0	-	£40,664
Final Issue (GB)	Ms Joanna Morgan	1990-1996	45	7	8	15.6%	0	-	-
Rapid Mover (GB)	Donal Nolan	1990-1998	104	4	16	3.8%	0	-	£17,594
Courting Newmarket (GB)	Karen George	1990-1997	73	4	10	5.5%	0	-	£16,844
Taj Victory (GB)	Lord Huntingdon	1990-1991	14	3	4	21.4%	0	-	£19,888
Flass Vale (GB)	Chris Fairhurst	1990-1995	50	3	14	6.0%	0	-	£11,640
Final Enigma (GB)	Peter Makin	1990	7	3	1	42.9%	0	-	£9,058
Final Deed (GB)	F H Lee	1990-1991	19	2	4	10.5%	0	-	£10,892
Always Alex (GB)	John Allen	1990-1996	40	2	7	5.0%	0	-	£8,061
Hello Steve (GB)	Charlie Brooks	1990-1992	7	2	0	28.6%	0	-	£6,635
Last Blessing (GB)	P W Harris	1990	5	2	2	40.0%	0	-	£6,373
Final Sound (GB)	R J Baker	1990-1993	32	2	8	6.3%	0	-	£6,366
Rage (GB)	Donal Nolan	1990-1993	24	2	3	8.3%	0	-	£6,282
Pinisi (GB)	J Wharton	1990-1994	25	2	3	8.0%	0	-	£5,542
Hamper (GB)	Richard Mitchell	1990-1996	31	2	4	6.5%	0	-	£4,988
Straw Blade (GB)	Jackie Retter	1990-1992	16	2	1	12.5%	0	-	£3,566
Curtain Call I (GB)	Peter Makin	1990	9	1	4	11.1%	0	-	£23,693
Fiorentia (GB)	Mark Usher	1990	10	1	0	10.0%	0	-	£5,444
Second Star (GB)	Mark H Tompkins	1990	7	1	2	14.3%	0	-	£3,777
Shahmiraj (GB)	Victor Thompson	1991-1994	20	1	3	5.0%	0	-	£3,032
Sonic Lord (GB)	B Gee	1990-1991	13	1	0	7.7%	0	-	£2,427
Ali Mourad (GB)	Charles Smith	1990-1991	12	1	0	8.3%	0	-	£1,842
L B Laughs (GB)	Peter Hedger	1990-1991	5	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£4,475
Tropical Ace (GB)	R Voorspuy	1990-1994	20	0	6	0.0%	0	-	£2,599
Hartley I (GB)	T Fairhurst	1990-1991	15	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£1,760
Mount Ailey (GB)	Lee James	1990-1994	14	0	5	0.0%	0	-	£1,590
Designer Stubble (GB)	G B Balding	1990-1991	12	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£1,581
Final Movement (GB)	D R Gandolfo	1990-1991	7	0	3	0.0%	0	-	£1,557
Rahiib (GB)	P J Bevan	1990-1992	8	0	3	0.0%	0	-	£1,544
Chaff (GB)	Dave Morris	1990-1994	35	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£1,343
Big Red I (GB)	Andy Turnell	1990	4	0	3	0.0%	0	-	£1,264
Yuvraj (GB)	Brian McMath	1991-1994	11	0	4	0.0%	0	-	£1,256
Final Harvest (GB)	D W Chapman	1990	10	0	3	0.0%	0	-	£900
Outcast I (GB)	A Moore	1990	6	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£612
Final Ali (GB)	Mrs L J Leggat	1990-1992	14	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£576
Harvest Minstrel (GB)	Dai Burchell	1990-1991	10	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£574
Three Lucky (IRE)	Mark Usher	1991-1992	10	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£565
Lakmon (GB)	J. R. Jenkins	1990-1996	6	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£508
Smart Rebal (IRE)	John Akehurst	1991-1996	15	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£507
Last Match (GB)	D H Barons	1991-1994	12	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£475
Lucy Manette (GB)	P W Harris	1990	3	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£357
Gentle Gain (GB)	Henry Candy	1990	6	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£327
Showdown I (GB)	A Moore	1990-1992	12	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£320
Versatile I (GB)	Mrs S D Williams	1990-1994	12	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£271

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 Final Straw sired?: Final Straw (GB) has sired 28 winners from 79 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990 (35%), with 117 wins from 1,294 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Final Straw sired?: Final Straw (GB) has sired 2 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 2 of them at Group or Grade level.
Who is the best offspring of Final Straw?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Final Straw (GB) in Britain and Ireland is Gussy Marlowe (GB), a Group 2 winner with 3 black-type wins from 13 runs.
What is the average winning distance of Final Straw's progeny?: The average winning distance of Final Straw (GB)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 9.7 furlongs on the Flat and 2m2f over jumps.
How much prize money have Final Straw's progeny won?: Final Straw (GB)'s progeny have earned £753,382 in Britain since 1990.
How has Final Straw done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Final Straw (GB)'s daughters include 85 winners from 205 runners in Britain and Ireland, 6 of them black-type winners.

Updated 2001-07-28

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