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Sire profile

Orpen (USA)

Best progeny: Vorda (FR), Orizaba (IRE), Pretty Baby (IRE)

Avg winning distance: Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1f
Damsire avg winning distance: Flat 7.2f · NH 2m3½f
Race record: 4 runs, 1 wins
By: Lure (USA)
As damsire: 101 winners from 217 runners
Country: USA

Winners (GB & IRE): 180 of 365 runners (49%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 508 from 5,655 runs
Black-type winners (GB & IRE): 11 (8 Group/Grade)
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £3,816,017 GB · €1,876,631 IRE
Best progeny: Vorda (FR), Orizaba (IRE), Pretty Baby (IRE)

Progeny

Progeny record by season


2024/25	NH	1	0	2	0	0.0%	£233	-
2023	Flat	2	0	5	0	0.0%	-	-
2023/24	NH	3	0	10	0	0.0%	£4,882	-
2022	Flat	2	0	2	0	0.0%	-	-
2022/23	NH	3	0	18	0	0.0%	£7,046	-
2021	Flat	2	0	8	0	0.0%	£2,404	-
2021/22	NH	2	1	20	2	10.0%	£15,938	-
2020	Flat	2	0	12	0	0.0%	£3,609	-
2020/21	NH	2	1	16	5	31.3%	£18,659	-
2019	Flat	8	1	34	1	2.9%	£41,951	-
2019/20	NH	3	1	18	2	11.1%	£14,210	€3,600
2018	Flat	5	1	22	3	13.6%	£90,061	-
2018/19	NH	2	1	18	1	5.6%	£8,097	€3,520
2017	Flat	5	1	19	1	5.3%	£10,832	-
2017/18	NH	2	0	15	0	0.0%	£1,150	€12,600
2016	Flat	6	1	26	1	3.8%	£5,769	€2,090
2016/17	NH	2	1	7	1	14.3%	£59,798	€10,000
2015	Flat	6	1	26	2	7.7%	£14,851	-
2015/16	NH	2	1	14	3	21.4%	£23,921	€50,295
2014	Flat	10	2	31	2	6.5%	£8,575	€735
2014/15	NH	5	1	16	2	12.5%	£763	€38,030
2013	Flat	13	2	45	2	4.4%	£112,775	-
2013/14	NH	7	2	39	2	5.1%	£4,631	€22,945
2012	Flat	20	6	107	8	7.5%	£30,501	€86,350
2012/13	NH	16	1	40	2	5.0%	£10,047	€3,360
2011	Flat	36	11	173	17	9.8%	£63,815	€86,840
2011/12	NH	27	3	83	4	4.8%	£18,794	€30,550
2010	Flat	57	16	298	22	7.4%	£109,216	€121,720
2010/11	NH	36	7	134	10	7.5%	£45,435	€25,760
2009	Flat	83	25	429	46	10.7%	£314,348	€142,261
2009/10	NH	41	8	128	13	10.2%	£54,435	€52,144
2008	Flat	97	29	523	51	9.8%	£614,675	€92,124
2008/09	NH	37	8	126	11	8.7%	£70,173	€36,453
2007	Flat	108	34	599	48	8.0%	£333,859	€131,207
2007/08	NH	44	6	151	9	6.0%	£127,900	€23,667
2006	Flat	128	43	720	79	11.0%	£532,225	€214,864
2006/07	NH	46	9	154	19	12.3%	£106,398	€57,022
2005	Flat	127	35	710	50	7.0%	£347,683	€230,329
2005/06	NH	35	7	131	10	7.6%	£28,383	€62,663
2004	Flat	88	37	488	54	11.1%	£338,555	€264,302
2004/05	NH	10	4	37	7	18.9%	£57,806	€15,072
2003	Flat	47	13	201	18	9.0%	£161,613	€56,130

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Best offspring: top 50 progeny


Vorda (FR)	-	-	P Sogorb	2013-2014	2	1	0	50.0%	1	Group 1	£103,949	-
Orizaba (IRE)	-	-	Saeed bin Suroor	2008-2009	7	2	1	28.6%	1	Group 2	£74,912	-
Pretty Baby (IRE)	-	Premiere Danseuse (GB)	William Haggas	2017-2019	10	5	2	50.0%	3	Group 3	£127,420	-
Rock The World (IRE)	gelding	Sue N Win (IRE)	Mrs J. Harrington	2013-2020	44	6	14	13.6%	2	Grade 3	£83,718	€118,210
My Girl Anna (IRE)	-	-	Muredach Kelly	2010-2013	28	4	8	14.3%	1	Group 3	£11,359	€81,025
Pollen (IRE)	-	-	T Stack	2008-2010	15	3	2	20.0%	1	Group 3	-	€130,987
Killybegs (IRE)	-	-	B W Hills	2005-2006	11	3	4	27.3%	1	Group 3	£114,755	€2,250
Gracefully (IRE)	-	-	Sylvester Kirk	2003	4	3	0	75.0%	1	Group 3	£34,517	-
Leslingtaylor (IRE)	-	-	John Quinn	2004-2011	68	15	6	22.1%	1	Listed	£156,216	-
Lady Grace (IRE)	-	-	William Haggas	2006-2008	15	5	2	33.3%	1	Listed	£73,973	-
Clare Hills (IRE)	-	-	Karl Burke	2005-2006	10	2	0	20.0%	1	Listed	£25,236	-
Orpen Wide (IRE)	-	-	Michael Chapman	2004-2013	172	19	28	11.0%	0	-	£145,214	-
Blue Tomato I (GB)	-	-	Donal Nolan	2003-2011	78	14	22	17.9%	0	-	£111,472	-
Orpsie Boy (IRE)	-	-	Ruth Carr	2005-2014	107	13	18	12.1%	0	-	£122,127	-
Collateral Damage (IRE)	-	-	Tim Easterby	2005-2012	86	10	15	11.6%	0	-	£147,103	-
Best Prospect (IRE)	-	-	Michael Dods	2005-2011	67	10	16	14.9%	0	-	£92,522	-
She's Our Lass (IRE)	-	-	Kevin Ryan	2003-2008	52	10	9	19.2%	0	-	£52,751	-
Paricolor (FR)	gelding	Kadiana (IRE)	David Pipe	2019-2024	41	9	9	22.0%	0	-	£54,942	-
False Economy (IRE)	-	-	Michael Hourigan	2009-2014	51	8	11	15.7%	0	-	-	€101,767
Orpenindeed (IRE)	-	-	Frank Sheridan	2007-2011	43	8	17	18.6%	0	-	£48,508	-
Iffy (GB)	-	-	Andrew Haynes	2003-2009	50	7	12	14.0%	0	-	£56,868	-
Giovanna (GB)	-	-	Richard Phillips	2004-2011	38	7	9	18.4%	0	-	£42,503	-
Lady Bahia (IRE)	-	-	Peter Grayson	2003-2009	57	7	12	12.3%	0	-	£33,801	-
Yankeedoodledandy (IRE)	-	-	C Roberts	2003-2006	32	6	9	18.8%	0	-	£66,712	-
Jimmy Ryan (IRE)	-	-	Tim McCarthy	2003-2012	28	6	8	21.4%	0	-	£37,352	-
Great Charm (IRE)	-	-	Sheena West	2007-2012	44	6	6	13.6%	0	-	£34,734	-
C'Mon You Irons (IRE)	-	-	Mark Hoad	2007-2012	45	6	6	13.3%	0	-	£21,850	-
Haroldini (IRE)	-	-	John Balding	2004-2010	64	6	15	9.4%	0	-	£19,829	-
Little White Lie (IRE)	-	-	J. R. Jenkins	2006-2008	22	5	8	22.7%	0	-	£117,338	€58,609
Song Of Passion (IRE)	-	-	Richard Hannon Snr	2005-2007	15	5	2	33.3%	0	-	£82,467	-
Walk In My Shadow (IRE)	-	-	Augustine Leahy	2003-2007	33	5	7	15.2%	0	-	-	€54,099
Distant Times (GB)	-	-	Liam McAteer	2003-2010	56	5	6	8.9%	0	-	£18,473	€20,309
Obe Bold (IRE)	-	-	Alan Berry	2003-2007	81	5	16	6.2%	0	-	£34,443	-
Ajman (IRE)	-	-	Evan Williams	2008-2013	51	5	12	9.8%	0	-	£19,618	€10,466
Trimlestown (IRE)	-	-	David Evans	2005-2009	37	5	8	13.5%	0	-	£28,824	-
Norman Orpen (IRE)	-	-	Jane Chapple-Hyam	2010-2011	16	5	5	31.3%	0	-	£28,319	-
Nobilissima (IRE)	-	-	Tor Sturgis	2006-2009	19	5	4	26.3%	0	-	£28,275	-
Woodsley House (IRE)	-	-	Mark Rimmer	2004-2011	43	5	5	11.6%	0	-	£27,779	-
Templetuohy Max (IRE)	-	-	James Bethell	2007-2010	35	5	8	14.3%	0	-	£26,222	-
Drussell (IRE)	-	-	Martin Bosley	2009-2014	45	5	5	11.1%	0	-	£16,451	€7,925
Bookiebasher Babe (IRE)	-	-	Mick Quinn	2007-2011	46	5	7	10.9%	0	-	£22,696	-
Penel (IRE)	-	-	Paul Midgley	2003-2009	72	5	17	6.9%	0	-	£19,919	-
Maxxium (IRE)	-	-	Thomas Cooper	2003-2009	26	4	5	15.4%	0	-	-	€65,099
Mrs Moh (IRE)	-	-	Tim Easterby	2003-2005	29	4	9	13.8%	0	-	£61,983	-
Shampagne (GB)	-	-	Paul Cole	2008-2009	17	4	4	23.5%	0	-	£60,296	-
Piran (IRE)	-	-	Bernard Llewellyn	2004-2012	27	4	6	14.8%	0	-	£24,264	-
Mormeatmic (GB)	-	-	Michael Easterby	2005-2009	32	4	4	12.5%	0	-	£18,441	-
No Worries Yet (IRE)	-	-	John Spearing	2006-2008	13	4	2	30.8%	0	-	£11,260	-
Deerpark (IRE)	-	-	John F Gleeson	2004-2007	33	3	8	9.1%	0	-	-	€95,889
Drombeg Dawn (IRE)	-	-	A J McNamara	2008-2012	27	3	6	11.1%	0	-	-	€70,726

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 Orpen sired?: Orpen (USA) has sired 180 winners from 365 runners in Britain and Ireland since 2003 (49%), with 508 wins from 5,655 runs. Progeny runs abroad are not included.
How many black-type winners has Orpen sired?: Orpen (USA) has sired 11 black-type winners in Britain and Ireland since 2003, 8 of them at Group or Grade level.
How many Group 1 winners has Orpen sired?: Orpen (USA) has sired 1 Group 1 winner (1 Group 1 win) in Britain and Ireland since 2003.
Who is the best offspring of Orpen?: Ranked by level of win and black-type wins, the leading runner by Orpen (USA) in Britain and Ireland is Vorda (FR), a Group 1 winner with 1 black-type win from 2 runs.
Who is the latest Group 1 winner by Orpen?: The most recent Group 1 winner by Orpen (USA) in Britain and Ireland is Vorda (FR), in the Connolly's Red Mills Cheveley Park Stakes (Group 1) at Newmarket on 28 September 2013.
Who is Orpen's sire?: Orpen (USA) is by Lure (USA), and won 1 of 4 races in Britain and Ireland as a racehorse.
What is the average winning distance of Orpen's progeny?: The average winning distance of Orpen (USA)'s progeny in Britain and Ireland is 7.3 furlongs on the Flat and 2m1f over jumps.
How much prize money have Orpen's progeny won?: Orpen (USA)'s progeny have earned £3,816,017 in Britain and €1,876,631 in Ireland since 2003.
How has Orpen done as a broodmare sire?: Runners out of Orpen (USA)'s daughters include 101 winners from 217 runners in Britain and Ireland, 7 of them black-type winners.

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