Nijinsky (CAN)

Best progeny: Lammtarra (USA), Dardjini (USA), Royal Academy (USA)

Avg winning distance: Flat 10.3f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
As damsire: 251 winners from 423 runners
Country: CAN

Winners (GB & IRE): 52 of 87 runners (60%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 127 from 716 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 14 (6 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £1,626,473 GB
Best progeny: Lammtarra (USA), Dardjini (USA), Royal Academy (USA)

Progeny

Progeny record by season


2001	Flat	1	0	1	0	0.0%	-
2001/02	NH	1	0	2	0	0.0%	-
2000/01	NH	2	1	9	1	11.1%	£6,712
1999	Flat	1	0	1	0	0.0%	£984
1999/00	NH	2	2	12	2	16.7%	£17,354
1998/99	NH	2	2	17	6	35.3%	£23,036
1997	Flat	1	0	8	0	0.0%	£1,895
1997/98	NH	6	2	17	3	17.6%	£8,028
1996	Flat	6	2	26	4	15.4%	£25,454
1996/97	NH	4	2	17	3	17.6%	£8,874
1995	Flat	8	3	20	5	25.0%	£799,341
1995/96	NH	3	1	10	1	10.0%	£3,159
1994	Flat	13	7	51	8	15.7%	£62,266
1994/95	NH	7	4	20	7	35.0%	£4,527
1993	Flat	20	11	77	11	14.3%	£93,730
1993/94	NH	3	1	14	1	7.1%	£3,361
1992	Flat	24	13	78	19	24.4%	£177,551
1992/93	NH	8	1	31	1	3.2%	£7,063
1991	Flat	23	14	92	25	27.2%	£156,618
1991/92	NH	12	3	59	4	6.8%	£2,660
1990	Flat	34	13	127	21	16.5%	£217,782
1990/91	NH	7	3	11	3	27.3%	£1,826
1989/90	NH	5	1	16	2	12.5%	£4,254

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

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Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Lammtarra (USA)	Saeed bin Suroor	1994-1995	3	3	0	100.0%	3	Group 1	£792,033
Dardjini (USA)	Noel Meade	1994-1997	15	6	4	40.0%	2	Grade 1	-
Royal Academy (USA)	M V O'Brien	1990	4	2	2	50.0%	2	Group 1	£131,635
Mashaallah (USA)	John Gosden	1991-1993	11	5	2	45.5%	1	Group 1	£41,213
Niodini (USA)	Sir Michael Stoute	1991-1992	11	3	6	27.3%	2	Group 3	£90,106
Jendali (USA)	G Wragg	1990-1991	5	2	1	40.0%	2	Group 3	£49,534
Committed Dancer (USA)	D K Weld	1990-1992	25	6	7	24.0%	2	Listed	-
Nazoo (IRE)	J S Bolger	1990-1991	5	4	0	80.0%	1	Listed	£21,723
Thyer (USA)	J S Bolger	1991-1992	7	3	3	42.9%	1	Listed	£5,792
Humam (IRE)	H Thomson Jones	1992-1993	10	2	5	20.0%	1	Listed	£32,231
Peplum (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	1991	4	2	1	50.0%	1	Listed	£31,442
Walim (USA)	Sir Michael Stoute	1990-1991	7	2	2	28.6%	1	Listed	£23,284
Winged Victory (USA)	John Gosden	1993-1994	10	1	3	10.0%	1	Listed	£34,968
Munnaya (USA)	J S Bolger	1993-1994	4	1	1	25.0%	1	Listed	£16,629
Play Games (USA)	Richard Lee	1991-2001	44	11	11	25.0%	0	-	£45,143
Reaganesque (USA)	Pat Murphy	1995-1999	51	8	13	15.7%	0	-	£40,606
Gaelic Myth (USA)	T Stack	1990-1995	47	6	21	12.8%	0	-	£4,692
Romany Rye (GB)	G Wragg	1991-1992	11	4	6	36.4%	0	-	£35,768
Young Freeman (USA)	David Loder	1991-1995	24	4	6	16.7%	0	-	£24,669
Carefree Dancer (USA)	D K Weld	1991	7	4	1	57.1%	0	-	-
Nimphidia (USA)	John Gosden	1993-1994	7	3	3	42.9%	0	-	£17,185
Friedland (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	1991	8	3	2	37.5%	0	-	£13,942
Platinum Empire (USA)	B Gee	1992-1997	17	3	3	17.6%	0	-	-
Sharjah (USA)	Michael Jarvis	1992-1993	11	2	4	18.2%	0	-	£18,898
Aljarih (USA)	H Thomson Jones	1990	8	2	3	25.0%	0	-	£13,034
Palace Pageant (USA)	I A Balding	1992-1994	13	2	2	15.4%	0	-	£11,993
Vratislav (USA)	John Gosden	1992-1993	7	2	4	28.6%	0	-	£7,617
Georgian Dancer (USA)	John Gosden	1990	3	2	1	66.7%	0	-	£6,827
Rehearsing I (GB)	Karen George	1990-1992	8	2	2	25.0%	0	-	£4,254
Classic Legend I (USA)	M V O'Brien	1990	6	2	1	33.3%	0	-	-
Call Sign I (USA)	M V O'Brien	1991	4	2	1	50.0%	0	-	-
Gregoravich (GB)	F Lennon	1990-1993	21	2	1	9.5%	0	-	-
Next Episode I (USA)	John M Oxx	1990-1991	6	2	1	33.3%	0	-	-
My Lord (USA)	John Gosden	1990	2	1	0	50.0%	0	-	£15,530
Ninotchka (USA)	John Dunlop	1995-1996	7	1	3	14.3%	0	-	£13,990
Tegwen (USA)	John Gosden	1994	5	1	2	20.0%	0	-	£6,920
Arkaan I (USA)	Sir Michael Stoute	1992-1993	7	1	1	14.3%	0	-	£6,619
Valira (USA)	B W Hills	1990	6	1	4	16.7%	0	-	£5,848
Haunted Wood (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	1992-1993	4	1	1	25.0%	0	-	£4,069
Equator I (GB)	J S Haldane	1990-1993	27	1	3	3.7%	0	-	£3,984
Princess Borghese (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	1992-1993	2	1	0	50.0%	0	-	£3,915
Cascassi (USA)	John Gosden	1993	3	1	0	33.3%	0	-	£3,722
Classic Caboose (USA)	Luca Cumani	1993-1994	8	1	3	12.5%	0	-	£3,687
Lead Note (USA)	Sir Henry Cecil	1992	1	1	0	100.0%	0	-	£3,231
Demilune (USA)	Nigel Twiston-Davies	1993-1994	8	1	3	12.5%	0	-	£3,189
Modify I (USA)	G Harwood	1991-1995	4	1	1	25.0%	0	-	£2,158
Wace (USA)	P S Felgate	1990-1991	6	1	0	16.7%	0	-	£2,060
Merino Waltz (USA)	Mrs S Y Farthing	1990-2000	9	1	1	11.1%	0	-	£260
Oiseau De Feu I (USA)	John M Oxx	1992-1993	4	1	1	25.0%	0	-	-
Drury Lane I (USA)	M A O'Toole	1991-1992	8	1	2	12.5%	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 Nijinsky sired?: Nijinsky (CAN) has sired 52 winners from 87 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990 (60%), with 127 wins from 716 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Nijinsky sired?: Nijinsky (CAN) has sired 14 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them at Group or Grade level.
How many Group 1 winners has Nijinsky sired?: Nijinsky (CAN) has sired 1 Grade 1 winner (1 Grade 1 win) and 3 Group 1 winners (4 Group 1 wins) in Britain and Ireland since 1990.
Who is the best offspring of Nijinsky?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Nijinsky (CAN) in Britain and Ireland is Lammtarra (USA), a Group 1 winner with 3 black-type wins from 3 runs.
Who is the latest Group 1 winner by Nijinsky?: The most recent Grade 1 winner by Nijinsky (CAN) in Britain and Ireland is Dardjini (USA), in the Denny Gold Medal Novice Chase (Grade 1) at Leopardstown (IRE) on 26 December 1997.
What is the average winning distance of Nijinsky's progeny?: The average winning distance of Nijinsky (CAN)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 10.3 furlongs on the Flat and 2m1½f over jumps.
How much prize money have Nijinsky's progeny won?: Nijinsky (CAN)'s progeny have earned £1,626,473 in Britain since 1990.
How has Nijinsky done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Nijinsky (CAN)'s daughters include 251 winners from 423 runners in Britain and Ireland, 34 of them black-type winners.

Updated 2001-12-07

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