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Sire profile

Oratorio (IRE)

Best progeny: Beethoven (IRE), Lolly For Dolly (IRE), Viztoria (IRE)

Avg winning distance: Flat 8.9f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f
Race record: 13 runs, 5 wins
By: Danehill (USA)
As damsire: 137 winners from 293 runners
Country: IRE

Winners (GB & IRE): 160 of 294 runners (54%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 475 from 4,501 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 15 (7 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £2,949,054 GB · €2,016,080 IRE
Best progeny: Beethoven (IRE), Lolly For Dolly (IRE), Viztoria (IRE)

Progeny

Progeny record by season


2022	Flat	2	1	8	1	12.5%	£3,024	-
2021	Flat	2	0	7	0	0.0%	£2,280	-
2021/22	NH	1	0	2	0	0.0%	£350	-
2020	Flat	4	0	19	0	0.0%	£5,163	-
2020/21	NH	2	0	5	0	0.0%	£1,050	-
2019	Flat	11	3	56	6	10.7%	£19,488	€27,890
2019/20	NH	3	1	11	2	18.2%	£8,481	-
2018	Flat	16	4	112	6	5.4%	£39,646	€44,301
2018/19	NH	4	0	16	0	0.0%	£3,410	-
2017	Flat	24	12	188	15	8.0%	£103,673	€43,819
2017/18	NH	7	1	25	2	8.0%	£8,001	€1,138
2016	Flat	34	16	261	30	11.5%	£151,038	€128,035
2016/17	NH	12	0	30	0	0.0%	£2,714	-
2015	Flat	56	26	364	41	11.3%	£239,673	€191,540
2015/16	NH	18	4	50	4	8.0%	£10,838	€14,145
2014	Flat	98	43	589	70	11.9%	£409,093	€265,430
2014/15	NH	28	7	93	8	8.6%	£36,148	€15,885
2013	Flat	123	53	679	88	13.0%	£508,258	€297,905
2013/14	NH	28	4	89	6	6.7%	£24,718	€15,720
2012	Flat	114	51	652	76	11.7%	£334,321	€339,755
2012/13	NH	17	2	40	7	17.5%	£21,069	€2,925
2011	Flat	113	42	595	60	10.1%	£340,292	€296,625
2011/12	NH	7	2	28	2	7.1%	£6,345	€300
2010	Flat	97	28	434	36	8.3%	£290,488	€169,170
2010/11	NH	9	1	17	1	5.9%	£4,553	€300
2009	Flat	41	11	131	14	10.7%	£374,941	€161,199

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

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Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Beethoven (IRE)	-	-	Aidan O'Brien	2009-2010	15	3	4	20.0%	2	Group 1	£218,746	€175,446
Lolly For Dolly (IRE)	-	-	T Stack	2010-2011	12	5	2	41.7%	4	Group 2	£59,455	€177,550
Viztoria (IRE)	-	-	Edward Lynam	2012-2014	9	5	1	55.6%	4	Group 2	£101,298	€110,755
King Torus (IRE)	gelding	Dipterous (IRE)	Lee Carter	2010-2019	58	12	4	20.7%	3	Group 2	£168,291	-
Takar (IRE)	-	-	John M Oxx	2011-2012	7	4	0	57.1%	3	Group 3	-	€108,205
Scream Blue Murder (IRE)	-	-	T Stack	2012-2014	18	4	3	22.2%	2	Group 3	£24,298	€76,565
Esentepe (IRE)	-	-	David Wachman	2011-2012	16	2	9	12.5%	1	Group 3	£54,894	€2,100
Eton Forever (IRE)	-	-	Roger Varian	2010-2014	21	6	4	28.6%	3	Listed	£174,398	-
Along Came Casey (IRE)	-	-	D K Weld	2011-2014	17	4	4	23.5%	2	Listed	-	€110,780
Big Audio (IRE)	-	-	Saeed bin Suroor	2009-2010	9	2	1	22.2%	2	Listed	£51,673	-
Tenor (IRE)	gelding	Cedar Sea (IRE)	John Ryan	2012-2018	33	7	7	21.2%	1	Listed	£85,204	-
Cape Factor (IRE)	-	-	Rae Guest	2013-2015	10	4	0	40.0%	1	Listed	£27,856	-
Pearl Mix (IRE)	-	-	Ralph Beckett	2011-2012	6	3	1	50.0%	1	Listed	£28,947	-
Hawke (IRE)	-	-	Johnny Murtagh	2015-2016	5	2	1	40.0%	1	Listed	-	€61,750
Eshera (IRE)	-	-	D K Weld	2015	3	2	1	66.7%	1	Listed	-	€41,760
Have A Nice Day (GB)	gelding	Centrepiece (GB)	Sabrina J Harty	2012-2020	93	12	16	12.9%	0	-	£527	€161,215
Testa Rossa (IRE)	gelding	Red Rita (IRE)	Jim Goldie	2012-2019	89	11	25	12.4%	0	-	£63,411	-
Hes Our Music (IRE)	gelding	Matibibi (ITY)	R Donohoe	2011-2020	82	10	20	12.2%	0	-	-	€118,553
Twin Appeal (IRE)	gelding	Velvet Appeal (IRE)	Gemma Tutty	2013-2022	94	10	19	10.6%	0	-	£93,423	-
Saharia (IRE)	-	-	Mark Loughnane	2009-2014	46	10	11	21.7%	0	-	£30,819	-
Jolly Roger (IRE)	gelding	Chalice Wells (GB)	Dai Burchell	2010-2017	47	9	9	19.1%	0	-	£32,685	-
Georgian Bay (IRE)	gelding	Jazzie (FR)	Nigel Thomas Slevin	2012-2019	81	8	16	9.9%	0	-	£106,160	€37,265
Oratorio's Joy (IRE)	mare	Seeking The Fun (USA)	Mark Loughnane	2013-2017	57	8	19	14.0%	0	-	£52,436	-
Formal Bid (IRE)	-	-	Miss Lydia Svensson	2009-2016	57	8	9	14.0%	0	-	£11,655	€38,868
Coillte Cailin (IRE)	mare	Forest Walk (IRE)	Mark Loughnane	2013-2018	55	7	19	12.7%	0	-	£52,975	-
Conducting (GB)	-	-	David Bridgwater	2010-2015	53	7	19	13.2%	0	-	£30,379	-
Fairy Mist (IRE)	gelding	Prealpina (IRE)	John Bridger	2011-2018	93	7	15	7.5%	0	-	£23,521	-
Johann Bach (IRE)	gelding	Belleinga (IRE)	Patrick G Harney	2012-2018	39	6	4	15.4%	0	-	-	€52,859
Rock A Doodle Doo (IRE)	gelding	Nousaiyra (IRE)	Sean Regan	2009-2018	49	6	11	12.2%	0	-	£43,983	-
Tingo In The Tale (IRE)	gelding	Sunlit Skies (GB)	Tony Forbes	2011-2021	87	6	19	6.9%	0	-	£36,552	-
Gracious George (IRE)	gelding	Little Miss Gracie (GB)	Jimmy Fox	2012-2019	59	6	15	10.2%	0	-	£36,393	-
Focail Maith (GB)	-	-	Neil King	2010-2014	57	6	21	10.5%	0	-	£32,916	€1,600
Choral Clan (IRE)	gelding	Campbellite (GB)	Roger Teal	2013-2022	48	6	19	12.5%	0	-	£32,316	-
Dazzling Valentine (GB)	-	-	Alan Bailey	2010-2014	65	6	18	9.2%	0	-	£28,395	-
Aerodynamic (IRE)	-	-	Michael Easterby	2009-2013	43	6	10	14.0%	0	-	£24,861	-
Operateur (IRE)	gelding	Kassariya (IRE)	Ben Haslam	2010-2017	51	6	10	11.8%	0	-	£17,272	-
Shalaman (IRE)	gelding	Shalama (IRE)	Matthew J Smith	2013-2017	39	5	11	12.8%	0	-	£9,320	€75,590
Buckland (IRE)	-	-	Charlie Fellowes	2010-2015	48	5	15	10.4%	0	-	£81,653	-
Chant (IRE)	gelding	Akarita (IRE)	Ann Duffield	2012-2019	44	5	16	11.4%	0	-	£35,064	-
Presto Volante (IRE)	-	-	Amanda Perrett	2010-2014	23	5	6	21.7%	0	-	£29,782	-
Ingleby Symphony (IRE)	-	-	Richard Fahey	2012-2014	24	5	6	20.8%	0	-	£26,933	-
Cavalieri (IRE)	gelding	Always Attractive (IRE)	Philip Kirby	2013-2017	54	5	11	9.3%	0	-	£24,754	-
Syncopate (GB)	gelding	Millistar (GB)	Pam Sly	2012-2017	38	5	9	13.2%	0	-	£21,527	-
Le Deluge (FR)	gelding	Princess Sofia (UAE)	Micky Hammond	2013-2017	41	5	7	12.2%	0	-	£20,950	-
Song To The Moon (IRE)	-	-	Jim Boyle	2009-2011	22	5	4	22.7%	0	-	£12,165	-
Fairylike (IRE)	-	-	Aidan O'Brien	2010-2014	48	4	6	8.3%	0	-	-	€29,835
Starlit Cantata (GB)	mare	Starlit Sky (GB)	Eve Johnson Houghton	2013-2017	33	4	13	12.1%	0	-	£29,538	-
Indian Ballad (IRE)	-	-	Ed McMahon	2010-2011	16	4	5	25.0%	0	-	£22,080	-
Serene Oasis (IRE)	-	-	Mick Channon	2011-2012	24	4	9	16.7%	0	-	£21,298	-
Roedean (IRE)	-	-	William Stone	2011-2013	26	4	7	15.4%	0	-	£19,489	-

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 Oratorio sired?: Oratorio (IRE) has sired 160 winners from 294 runners in Britain and Ireland since 2009 (54%), with 475 wins from 4,501 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Oratorio sired?: Oratorio (IRE) has sired 15 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 2009, 7 of them at Group or Grade level.
How many Group 1 winners has Oratorio sired?: Oratorio (IRE) has sired 1 Group 1 winner (1 Group 1 win) in Britain and Ireland since 2009.
Who is the best offspring of Oratorio?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Oratorio (IRE) in Britain and Ireland is Beethoven (IRE), a Group 1 winner with 2 black-type wins from 15 runs.
Who is the latest Group 1 winner by Oratorio?: The most recent Group 1 winner by Oratorio (IRE) in Britain and Ireland is Beethoven (IRE), in the Jumeirah Dewhurst Stakes (Group 1) at Newmarket on 17 October 2009.
Who is Oratorio's sire?: Oratorio (IRE) is by Danehill (USA), and won 5 of 13 races in Britain and Ireland as a racehorse.
What is the average winning distance of Oratorio's progeny?: The average winning distance of Oratorio (IRE)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 8.9 furlongs on the Flat and 2m1½f over jumps.
How much prize money have Oratorio's progeny won?: Oratorio (IRE)'s progeny have earned £2,949,054 in Britain and €2,016,080 in Ireland since 2009.
How has Oratorio done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Oratorio (IRE)'s daughters include 137 winners from 293 runners in Britain and Ireland, 10 of them black-type winners.

Updated 2022-09-23

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