Second Empire (IRE)

Fairy King - Welsh Love (Ela-Mana-Mou) bay, 1994

with up-to-date data

sires who are no longer active

Pedigree

Fairy KingNorthern Dancer
1961
NearcticNearco - Pharos
Lady Angela - Hyperion
NatalmaNative Dancer - Polynesian
Almahmoud - Mahmoud
Fairy Bridge
1975
Bold ReasonHail To Reason - Turn To
Lalun - Djeddah
SpecialForli - Aristophanes
Thong - Nantallah
Welsh Love
1986
Ela-Mana-Mou
1976
PitcairnPetingo - Petition
Border Bounty - Bounteous
Rose BertinHigh Hat - Hyperion
Wide Awake GB - Major Portion
Welsh Flame
1973
Welsh PageantTudor Melody - Tudor Minstrel
Picture Light - Court Martial
Electric FlashCrepello - Donatello
Lightning - Hyperion

Pedigree

Sales Analysis

BORN colt avg sold SI filly avg sold SI
2005 119,500 10 0.76 121,250 4 1.06
2006 84,000 10 0.84 88,462 13 0.99
2007 58,917 12 0.87 24,111 9 0.31
2008 50,000 4 0.82 59,000 5 1.08
2009 37,857 7 0.45 29,167 6 0.59
2010 95,000 2 0.52 30,000 2 0.52
2011 57,500 2 0.54 10,000 1 0.15
2012 80,000 1 0.28 0 0 0

Stamina

by highest winning distance of 3yo and up (the higher the count, the more reliable the %)

800/1399m 14/1600m 16/1999m 20/2399m 2400m+ count
41% 28% 17% 9% 5% 58

Best Rated Offspring

(SA only)

horse wins (SW) places (SP) stakes AR
Tropical Empire 02c 12 (3) 9 (3) R 1,233,467 112
Silver Empire 02f 5 (1) 3 (2) R 267,950 100
Desert Swirl 10c 5 (3) 7 (2) R 593,750 100
Star Empire 06c 4 (1) 3 (0) R 299,875 98
A King Is Born 07c 4 (0) 5 (0) R 253,575 98
Miss Scaramanga 06f 7 (1) 2 (1) R 348,375 97
Second World 06c 5 (0) 15 (0) R 529,500 96
Ole Gunnar 12c 3 (0) 4 (0) R 212,425 95
Legal Action 08c 3 (0) 8 (0) R 318,500 93
Sabatino 06c 3 (0) 5 (0) R 221,080 92

The Power Of Ratings

Colts

AR Band < 59 59 - 69 70 - 79 80 - 89 90 - 99 > 99 > 79 > 89 count
All Colts 26% 18% 27% 18% 7% 3% 29% 11% 25,447
Second Empire 17% 25% 16% 25% 14% 3% 42% 17% 64

Fillies

AR Band < 54 54 - 64 65 - 74 75 - 84 85 - 94 > 94 > 74 > 84 count
All Fillies 27% 18% 26% 20% 7% 2% 29% 9% 24,910
Second Empire 24% 23% 16% 21% 13% 3% 37% 16% 62

Black Type Offspring

with best career rating by distance category:
1000-1399m/14-1600m/1601-1999m/20-2399m/2400m+

  • Star Empire 2006 colt 74/84/98/-/-
  • Lady Maroof (Maroof x McGinty)
  • Won Darley Arabian (L) 1900m

Stud Analysis

Colts

  • SSI 1.46
  • Stamina 1532m
  • Stakes Wins 37%
  • Black Type 45%
  • winners/runners% 50%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
2002 1 1 1 100% 1 100% 1 100% 12 4.64 112 1900m
2005 10 8 3 38% 0 0% 0 0% 14 1.17 67 1417m
2006 15 13 8 62% 1 8% 1 8% 20 0.95 74 1381m
2007 23 18 7 39% 1 6% 1 6% 23 0.56 70 1543m
2008 13 10 7 70% 0 0% 0 0% 19 0.69 79 1566m
2009 15 12 3 25% 0 0% 0 0% 3 0.31 61 1133m
2010 4 3 2 67% 1 33% 2 67% 6 2.06 94 1950m
2011 4 2 2 100% 0 0% 0 0% 5 1.28 90 1300m
2012 1 1 1 100% 0 0% 0 0% 3 1.52 95 1600m

Fillies

  • SSI 0.86
  • Stamina 1541m
  • Stakes Wins 53%
  • Black Type 38%
  • winners/runners% 40%
born foals rnrs wnrs w/r% SW SW/r% BT BT/r% wins SSI AR Stamina
2002 1 1 1 100% 1 100% 1 100% 5 2.92 100 1600m
2005 5 5 4 80% 0 0% 0 0% 10 0.96 67 1500m
2006 19 15 7 47% 1 7% 1 7% 20 0.81 72 1743m
2007 22 13 5 38% 0 0% 1 8% 9 0.91 58 1320m
2008 17 12 3 25% 0 0% 0 0% 6 0.55 65 1583m
2009 11 7 4 57% 0 0% 0 0% 5 0.48 73 1390m
2010 5 2 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0.07 44 0m
2011 13 10 2 20% 0 0% 0 0% 2 0.16 51 1650m

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