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Sire profile

Lightning Spear (GB)

Best progeny: Royal Velvet (GB), Charlie's Choice (GB), Thunderous Love (GB)

Avg winning distance: Flat 8.3f · NH 2m1½f
Race record: 21 runs, 7 wins
By: Pivotal (GB)
As damsire: 0 winners from 0 runners
Country: GB

Flat 2026 (GB & IRE): 6 winners from 22 runners
Jumps 2026/27 (GB & IRE): 1 winner from 3 runners
Winners (GB & IRE): 25 of 49 runners (51%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 66 from 573 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 1 (1 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £681,006 GB · €60,225 IRE
Best progeny: Royal Velvet (GB), Charlie's Choice (GB), Thunderous Love (GB)

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Progeny

Progeny record by season


2026	Flat	22	6	127	10	7.9%	£158,927	€13,231
2026/27	NH	3	1	5	1	20.0%	-	€7,194
2025	Flat	24	9	141	18	12.8%	£224,761	€2,200
2025/26	NH	2	1	8	1	12.5%	-	€6,500
2024	Flat	26	9	136	21	15.4%	£182,457	€9,620
2024/25	NH	2	0	2	0	0.0%	-	-
2023	Flat	24	6	120	9	7.5%	£82,710	€5,290
2023/24	NH	1	0	2	0	0.0%	£2,259	-
2022	Flat	8	4	32	6	18.8%	£29,893	€16,190

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Current season runners and winners


Charlie's Choice (GB)	Flat	6	gelding	Aliyana (IRE)	David Simcock	12	3	3	25.0%	£22,649	-	18 Jun 26	77
Royal Velvet (GB)	Flat	5	mare	Velvet Morn (IRE)	William Knight	6	2	0	33.3%	£77,821	-	13 Sep 26	100
Sibling Rivelry (GB)	Flat	4	filly	Aliyana (IRE)	David Simcock	7	2	3	28.6%	£17,740	-	3 Sep 26	70
Joe Cool (IRE)	Flat/NH	4	gelding	Prewar (GB)	Noel Meade	7	1	3	14.3%	-	€15,556	5 Oct 26	72
King's School (GB)	Flat	5	gelding	Elenora Delight (GB)	Gemma Tutty	8	1	3	12.5%	£12,049	-	9 Oct 26	75
Thunder Goddess (GB)	Flat	3	filly	Cape Victoria (GB)	Andrew Balding	6	1	1	16.7%	£5,804	-	24 Sep 26	61
Lilykoy (GB)	Flat	3	filly	Aurora Gray (GB)	Dylan Cunha	7	1	2	14.3%	£5,521	-	29 Sep 26	44
Thunderous Love (GB)	Flat	5	mare	Air Stricker (FR)	Jonathan Portman	11	0	2	0.0%	£4,970	-	1 Oct 26	62
Sron Na Caise (IRE)	Flat	4	gelding	Black Sails (GB)	K J Condon	7	0	2	0.0%	-	€4,608	5 Oct 26	70
Better Nature (GB)	Flat	2	gelding	Awesomebynature (GB)	Jonathan Portman	6	0	2	0.0%	£4,461	-	18 Sep 26	60
Electric Lightning (GB)	Flat	5	gelding	Black Sails (GB)	Mark Walford	5	0	1	0.0%	£2,321	-	8 Sep 26	56
Wee Dresser (GB)	Flat	3	filly	Lady Clarissa (GB)	Katie Scott	8	0	1	0.0%	£1,857	-	25 Sep 26	48
Cartwheel (GB)	Flat	4	filly	Deep Blue Sea (GB)	Dylan Cunha	8	0	2	0.0%	£1,546	-	30 Jun 26	56
Lightning Galaxy (IRE)	Flat	4	gelding	Stars In The Sky (GB)	Michael Dods	9	0	0	0.0%	£1,099	-	10 Oct 26	49
Fulford Cross (GB)	Flat	4	gelding	Miss Fridaythorpe (GB)	David Simcock	7	0	0	0.0%	£1,089	-	13 Oct 26	48
Silent Guardian (GB)	Flat/NH	5	gelding	Prewar (GB)	Anthony McCann	2	0	0	0.0%	-	€135	30 May 26	108
Atlantic Gamble (GB)	NH	5	gelding	One Pixel (GB)	Paul John Gilligan	3	0	0	0.0%	-	€126	10 Aug 26	95
Chin Chin Ginny (GB)	Flat	4	filly	Ofelia (IRE)	Katie Scott	3	0	0	0.0%	-	-	19 Feb 26	29
Luscious Lil (GB)	Flat	3	filly	One Pixel (GB)	Gemma Tutty	3	0	0	0.0%	-	-	20 Apr 26	-
Jooliah (GB)	Flat	3	gelding	Juncea (GB)	J. R. Jenkins	3	0	0	0.0%	-	-	23 Jul 26	45
Good Shot (GB)	Flat	4	filly	Inclyne (GB)	Andrew Balding	2	0	0	0.0%	-	-	26 Jan 26	48
Lilac Dandy (GB)	Flat	3	filly	My Dandy Doc (IRE)	Alan Brown	1	0	0	0.0%	-	-	23 Sep 26	46
Taran Bolta (GB)	Flat	2	gelding	Air Stricker (FR)	Jonathan Portman	1	0	0	0.0%	-	-	12 Oct 26	-

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

Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Royal Velvet (GB)	mare	Velvet Morn (IRE)	William Knight	2023-2026	25	9	1	36.0%	1	Group 3	£203,193	-
Charlie's Choice (GB)	gelding	Aliyana (IRE)	David Simcock	2023-2026	48	8	19	16.7%	0	-	£89,296	-
Thunderous Love (GB)	mare	Air Stricker (FR)	Jonathan Portman	2023-2026	36	6	7	16.7%	0	-	£39,921	-
Atlantic Gamble (GB)	gelding	One Pixel (GB)	Paul John Gilligan	2023-2026	27	6	3	22.2%	0	-	£38,970	€606
Sibling Rivelry (GB)	filly	Aliyana (IRE)	David Simcock	2025-2026	13	5	4	38.5%	0	-	£35,353	-
King's School (GB)	gelding	Elenora Delight (GB)	Gemma Tutty	2023-2026	36	4	14	11.1%	0	-	£44,224	-
Keep Warm (GB)	gelding	Sabrewing (IRE)	Michael & David Easterby	2023-2025	24	3	6	12.5%	0	-	£24,451	-
Umming N' Ahing (GB)	gelding	Life Is Golden (USA)	Bill Turner	2022-2025	21	3	2	14.3%	0	-	£21,107	-
Destiny's Spirit (GB)	filly	Ellen Gates (GB)	Dominic Ffrench Davis	2022-2024	26	3	2	11.5%	0	-	£18,081	-
Avon Light (GB)	filly	Avon Lady (GB)	William Muir & Chris Grassick	2023-2024	14	2	5	14.3%	0	-	£20,912	-
Storm Valley (GB)	filly	Hidden Valley (GB)	Matt Crawley	2022-2025	17	2	4	11.8%	0	-	£15,345	-
Greased Lightning (GB)	gelding	How High The Sky (IRE)	Eve Johnson Houghton	2022-2023	14	2	3	14.3%	0	-	£13,970	-
Cartwheel (GB)	filly	Deep Blue Sea (GB)	Dylan Cunha	2024-2026	13	1	3	7.7%	0	-	£17,959	-
Joe Cool (IRE)	gelding	Prewar (GB)	Noel Meade	2025-2026	9	1	4	11.1%	0	-	-	€16,636
Brighter London (IRE)	colt	Dream Day (GB)	Jack W Davison	2022	2	1	1	50.0%	0	-	-	€16,190
Life Is Rosie (GB)	filly	One Life (JPN)	Ollie Sangster	2024-2025	12	1	5	8.3%	0	-	£12,075	-
Bruce Lightning (IRE)	gelding	Lady Greta (IRE)	Patrick Martin	2023-2024	15	1	2	6.7%	0	-	-	€11,905
Inspirited (GB)	colt	Moonlight Rhapsody (IRE)	Marco Botti	2022-2023	7	1	4	14.3%	0	-	£10,330	-
Silent Guardian (GB)	gelding	Prewar (GB)	Anthony McCann	2024-2026	15	1	2	6.7%	0	-	-	€10,280
Man Of Monaco (IRE)	gelding	Molly Mayhem (IRE)	Lucinda Russell	2023-2024	8	1	2	12.5%	0	-	£9,117	-
Electric Lightning (GB)	gelding	Black Sails (GB)	Mark Walford	2024-2026	14	1	2	7.1%	0	-	£8,016	-
Fulford Cross (GB)	gelding	Miss Fridaythorpe (GB)	David Simcock	2025-2026	17	1	2	5.9%	0	-	£7,376	-
Thunder Goddess (GB)	filly	Cape Victoria (GB)	Andrew Balding	2026	6	1	1	16.7%	0	-	£5,804	-
Lilykoy (GB)	filly	Aurora Gray (GB)	Dylan Cunha	2025-2026	10	1	2	10.0%	0	-	£5,521	-
Tiptoe (GB)	filly	Marine Bleue (IRE)	David Simcock	2023-2025	5	1	0	20.0%	0	-	£4,026	-
Lightning Galaxy (IRE)	gelding	Stars In The Sky (GB)	Michael Dods	2024-2026	17	0	3	0.0%	0	-	£7,593	-
Direct Hit (IRE)	gelding	The Silver Kebaya (FR)	Tim Easterby	2022-2023	11	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£5,574	-
Sron Na Caise (IRE)	gelding	Black Sails (GB)	K J Condon	2026	7	0	2	0.0%	0	-	-	€4,608
Better Nature (GB)	gelding	Awesomebynature (GB)	Jonathan Portman	2026	6	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£4,461	-
Lucy Lockett (GB)	filly	Aliyana (IRE)	David Simcock	2023-2025	12	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£3,630	-
King Of Lightning (IRE)	colt	Farl (IRE)	Gemma Tutty	2024	3	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£3,353	-
Good Shot (GB)	filly	Inclyne (GB)	Andrew Balding	2025-2026	10	0	2	0.0%	0	-	£3,095	-
Moonsilver (GB)	filly	Godzilla's Girl (GB)	Gay Kelleway	2024	3	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£2,514	-
Wee Dresser (GB)	filly	Lady Clarissa (GB)	Katie Scott	2026	8	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£1,857	-
Knights Spear (GB)	gelding	Riccoche (IRE)	Tim Easterby	2022-2023	11	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£1,289	-
Samagon (GB)	gelding	Velvet Revolver (IRE)	Hugo Palmer	2023	2	0	0	0.0%	0	-	£951	-
Lillehammer (GB)	filly	Grape Shot (GB)	Craig Lidster	2025	2	0	0	0.0%	0	-	£906	-
Gungnir (GB)	gelding	Spirit Glance (GB)	Tim Easterby	2024-2025	5	0	1	0.0%	0	-	£736	-
Cangort King (GB)	gelding	Amber Heights (GB)	Denis Gerard Hogan	2023	1	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Jooliah (GB)	gelding	Juncea (GB)	J. R. Jenkins	2025-2026	7	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Downcliffe Flyer (GB)	filly	Marine Bleue (IRE)	Ollie Sangster	2024	4	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Grand Lady (GB)	filly	Money Note (GB)	Julie Camacho	2023	3	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Lightning Spark (GB)	filly	Starlit Sky (GB)	David Simcock	2023-2024	6	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Luscious Lil (GB)	filly	One Pixel (GB)	Gemma Tutty	2026	3	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Lilac Dandy (GB)	filly	My Dandy Doc (IRE)	Alan Brown	2025-2026	5	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Chin Chin Ginny (GB)	filly	Ofelia (IRE)	Katie Scott	2024-2026	4	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Laser Sharp (GB)	gelding	Know The Truth (GB)	Cian Collins	2023-2024	6	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Somekindawonderful (GB)	filly	Passkey (GB)	Tristan Davidson	2023	2	0	0	0.0%	0	-	-	-
Taran Bolta (GB)	gelding	Air Stricker (FR)	Jonathan Portman	2026	1	0	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 Lightning Spear sired?: Lightning Spear (GB) has sired 25 winners from 49 runners in Britain and Ireland since 2022 (51%), with 66 wins from 573 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Lightning Spear sired?: Lightning Spear (GB) has sired 1 black-type winner in Britain and Ireland since 2022, 1 of them at Group or Grade level.
Who is the best offspring of Lightning Spear?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Lightning Spear (GB) in Britain and Ireland is Royal Velvet (GB) (out of Velvet Morn (IRE)), a Group 3 winner with 1 black-type win from 25 runs.
Who is Lightning Spear's sire?: Lightning Spear (GB) is by Pivotal (GB), and won 7 of 21 races in Britain and Ireland as a racehorse.
What is the average winning distance of Lightning Spear's progeny?: The average winning distance of Lightning Spear (GB)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 8.3 furlongs on the Flat.
How are Lightning Spear's progeny doing this season?: Lightning Spear (GB) has had 6 winners from 22 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 Lightning Spear's progeny won?: Lightning Spear (GB)'s progeny have earned £681,006 in Britain and €60,225 in Ireland since 2022.
Are any of Lightning Spear's progeny running soon?: 5 runners by Lightning Spear (GB) are entered or declared in Britain and Ireland in the next 7 days.

Updated 2026-10-14

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