Penny Opera
Foaled 2008 · by Presenting out of Opera Hat (Strong Gale)
Every foal out of Penny Opera (IRE) that has run in Britain or Ireland since 2005, youngest first.
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Tk (IRE) 2020 filly · by Elusive Pimpernel | 3 | 0 | – |
| Fairyland Opera (IRE) 2019 mare · by Elusive Pimpernel | 13 | 1 | OR 114 |
| Doyenna (IRE) 2017 mare · by Doyen | 13 | 2 | OR 107 |
| Silk Hat (IRE) 2016 mare · by Shirocco | 3 | 0 | – |
Form 07/90 (latest on the right) · Hurdle · ran 30 Nov 12 – 11 May 13, last for Mrs John Harrington
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 13 | PunchestownKids Go Free Maiden Hurdle · 3m · Good To Yielding | 3m | Good To Yielding | 13/17 | – | Robbie Power |
| 6 Apr 13 | Navanwww.thetote.com Mares Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Good To Yielding | 2m | Good To Yielding | 9/17 | – | Mark Bolger |
| 28 Dec 12 | LeopardstownMadigans Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Soft | 2m4f | Soft | 7/12 | – | Robbie Power |
| 30 Nov 12 | ThurlesCahir Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 11/18 | – | Robbie Power |
Presenting as a stallion
In our records: 1,877 runners, 858 winners (46%), 72 black-type winners including 15 at the top level, 92 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1998–2018.
His best
Denman Grade 1 OR 182 · War Of Attrition Grade 1 OR 174 · First Lieutenant Grade 1 OR 170 · Grangeclare West Grade 1 OR 168 · Dunguib Grade 1 OR 165 · Yorkhill Grade 1 OR 164
The dam: Opera Hat by Strong Gale
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 4 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodland Opera (IRE) Grade 2 2010 gelding · by Robin Des Champs | 30 | 9 | OR 154 |
| Alchacun (GB) 2005 filly · by Alflora | 2 | 0 | – |
| Silver Tenor (GB) 2002 gelding · by Silver Patriarch | 1 | 0 | – |
| Opera Hall (GB) 2000 mare · by Saddlers' Hall | 4 | 0 | OR 95 |
Penny Opera in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 1120 · as a store | €13,000John Fowler | John Fowler | Ardrums House Stud (Agent) |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Alchacun2005 filly by Alflora | 2007 Goffs UK January SaleLot 24 · in training | £25,000Lightfoot, J. |
| 2004 mare by Alflora | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland November National HuntLot 3427 · broodmare | €55,000Clonpriest Stud |
| Silver Tenor2002 gelding by Silver Patriarch | 2007 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 713 · in training | SoldCancelled |
| 2001 filly by Classic Cliche | 2007 Goffs UK January SaleLot 25 · in training | £9,000Kennedy, S. |
| Silver Tenor2002 gelding by Silver Patriarch | 2006 Goffs UK NH Breeze Up SaleLot 51 · breeze-up | £28,000Allan, I. |
| Opera Hall2000 filly by Saddlers' Hall | 2005 Goffs UK August SaleLot 111 · in training | £12,000Mccarthy, T. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.