Grey Desire (GB)

Best progeny: Pride Of Pendle (GB), Grey Kingdom (GB), Melodian (GB)

Avg winning distance: Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 8.1f · NH 2m3½f
As damsire: 17 winners from 56 runners
Country: GB

Winners (GB & IRE): 22 of 98 runners (22%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 101 from 1,417 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £587,273 GB
Best progeny: Pride Of Pendle (GB), Grey Kingdom (GB), Melodian (GB)

Progeny

Progeny record by season


2009/10	NH	1	0	1	0	0.0%	-
2008	Flat	2	0	12	0	0.0%	£262
2008/09	NH	1	0	2	0	0.0%	-
2007	Flat	4	1	19	1	5.3%	£2,332
2007/08	NH	1	0	1	0	0.0%	-
2006	Flat	6	0	13	0	0.0%	£963
2006/07	NH	1	0	2	0	0.0%	-
2005	Flat	5	0	11	0	0.0%	-
2004	Flat	6	1	36	2	5.6%	£12,072
2003	Flat	2	1	9	1	11.1%	£2,713
2002	Flat	1	0	7	0	0.0%	-
2002/03	NH	2	0	5	0	0.0%	-
2001	Flat	1	1	9	1	11.1%	£14,560
2001/02	NH	6	0	18	0	0.0%	£1,108
2000	Flat	3	1	23	3	13.0%	£20,022
2000/01	NH	4	0	11	0	0.0%	£785
1999	Flat	8	2	41	5	12.2%	£34,663
1999/00	NH	2	0	6	0	0.0%	£681
1998	Flat	7	3	60	4	6.7%	£35,892
1998/99	NH	4	0	17	0	0.0%	£1,601
1997	Flat	10	3	81	10	12.3%	£71,818
1997/98	NH	6	1	21	1	4.8%	£2,903
1996	Flat	9	3	71	5	7.0%	£49,668
1996/97	NH	6	1	22	5	22.7%	£20,324
1995	Flat	16	2	83	4	4.8%	£44,942
1995/96	NH	13	4	33	5	15.2%	£15,918
1994	Flat	26	4	162	6	3.7%	£48,341
1994/95	NH	14	3	41	4	9.8%	£12,703
1993	Flat	26	6	144	12	8.3%	£64,802
1993/94	NH	12	2	35	2	5.7%	£7,366
1992	Flat	25	7	149	13	8.7%	£39,510
1992/93	NH	13	2	43	2	4.7%	£7,390
1991	Flat	20	5	98	9	9.2%	£45,221
1991/92	NH	6	0	15	0	0.0%	£824
1990	Flat	19	4	116	6	5.2%	£27,891

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

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Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Pride Of Pendle (GB)	Martyn Wane	1991-1998	135	16	25	11.9%	£142,663
Grey Kingdom (GB)	Mel Brittain	1994-1999	73	11	12	15.1%	£81,200
Melodian (GB)	Mel Brittain	1997-2006	80	11	14	13.8%	£66,202
Grouse-N-Heather (GB)	P Monteith	1991-1997	28	11	3	39.3%	£35,406
Gold Desire (GB)	Mel Brittain	1992-1999	76	9	15	11.8%	£51,920
My Desire (GB)	Mrs M Reveley	1990-1994	34	8	11	23.5%	£41,853
Heaven-Liegh-Grey (GB)	J Berry	1990-1993	41	6	9	14.6%	£36,643
Able Lassie (GB)	Mrs M Reveley	1990-1992	24	5	10	20.8%	£20,746
Rich Desire (GB)	Ferdy Murphy	1993-1996	17	4	6	23.5%	£11,206
Master Bracken (GB)	Mrs M Reveley	1993-1995	12	4	4	33.3%	£10,769
Supreme Desire (GB)	Miss J F Craze	1990-1996	55	3	5	5.5%	£10,874
Grey Commander (GB)	Mel Brittain	1990-1994	54	2	15	3.7%	£11,436
Hotdiggity (GB)	P Monteith	1992-1994	19	2	2	10.5%	£4,857
Buckley Boys (GB)	Lisa Williamson	1993-1996	36	1	8	2.8%	£8,122
Desirable Miss (GB)	Mrs A Knight	1992-1995	34	1	2	2.9%	£3,874
Suprise Envoy (GB)	Mel Brittain	1990	5	1	1	20.0%	£3,736
Surprise Breeze (GB)	Richard Whitaker	1993-1994	16	1	2	6.3%	£3,701
Noble Norman (GB)	Mrs M Reveley	1997-1999	17	1	3	5.9%	£3,563
Saint Vending (GB)	Mel Brittain	1990-1992	11	1	1	9.1%	£3,350
Bex Hill (GB)	Derek Haydn Jones	1994-1996	17	1	1	5.9%	£3,092
Tajigrey (GB)	Roger Curtis	1991-1992	8	1	1	12.5%	£2,444
Steel Grey (GB)	Mel Brittain	2005-2008	19	1	2	5.3%	£2,209
Lon Isa (GB)	Bryn Palling	1993-1995	17	0	5	0.0%	£3,795
Grey Record (GB)	Mrs M Reveley	1990-1992	20	0	7	0.0%	£3,201
Malindi Bay I (GB)	Brian McMath	1990-1995	35	0	4	0.0%	£2,583
Coney Road (GB)	Charlie Brooks	1993-1997	13	0	4	0.0%	£2,513
Certain Surprise (GB)	Michael Madgwick	1997-2001	28	0	5	0.0%	£1,957
Wharfedale Music (GB)	M C Pipe	1993-1996	15	0	3	0.0%	£1,517
Greystyle (GB)	Mel Brittain	1992-1996	20	0	2	0.0%	£1,388
Desired Lace (GB)	Mel Brittain	1990	8	0	3	0.0%	£1,374
Misty Night (GB)	P Monteith	1990-1993	23	0	3	0.0%	£1,238
Cool Border (GB)	Mark Bradstock	2000-2003	10	0	1	0.0%	£1,108
Warthill Whispers (GB)	Mark McCausland	1993-1995	9	0	1	0.0%	£958
Grey Prospect (GB)	Mel Brittain	1997-1999	12	0	1	0.0%	£684
Grey Realm (GB)	Ron Barr	1990-1995	23	0	2	0.0%	£659
Desire's Double (GB)	Mel Brittain	1990-1991	15	0	1	0.0%	£622
Desires Destiny (GB)	Mel Brittain	2003-2004	11	0	2	0.0%	£618
Roger De Mowbray (GB)	Roy Brotherton	1994-1997	10	0	1	0.0%	£504
Swift Nick Nevison (GB)	K T Ivory	1993-1995	12	0	1	0.0%	£477
The Timberman (GB)	Tim Butt	2000-2002	7	0	1	0.0%	£449
Grey Vision (GB)	Mel Brittain	2006-2008	11	0	0	0.0%	£385
Sowerby (GB)	Mel Brittain	2004-2007	11	0	0	0.0%	£361
Sweet Desire (GB)	Conrad Allen	1990	12	0	1	0.0%	£315
Grey Fortune (GB)	Mel Brittain	2004	6	0	0	0.0%	£267
Pride's Desire (GB)	David Barron	1992-1994	4	0	0	0.0%	£218
Desire's Dream (GB)	Mel Brittain	1993-1994	5	0	0	0.0%	£216
Wings Of Desire (IRE)	R Champion	1994-1995	9	0	0	0.0%	-
Downhill Racer (GB)	Ron Hodges	1994	1	0	0	0.0%	-
Desirous I (GB)	Brian Gubby	1994	1	0	0	0.0%	-
Everso Umble (GB)	Julian Poulton	1994-1996	3	0	0	0.0%	-

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 Grey Desire sired?: Grey Desire (GB) has sired 22 winners from 98 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990 (22%), with 101 wins from 1,417 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
What is the average winning distance of Grey Desire's progeny?: The average winning distance of Grey Desire (GB)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 8.7 furlongs on the Flat and 2m2½f over jumps.
How much prize money have Grey Desire's progeny won?: Grey Desire (GB)'s progeny have earned £587,273 in Britain since 1990.
How has Grey Desire done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Grey Desire (GB)'s daughters include 17 winners from 56 runners in Britain and Ireland, 1 of them black-type winners.

Updated 2009-05-21

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