NORTHERN DANCER

NORTHERN DANCER'S ENGLISH CLASSIC WINNING DESCENDANTS FOR THREE GENERATIONS TO 2006, AND HOW HIS RECORD COMPARES WITH THOSE OF THE OTHER MOST INFLUENTIAL CLASSIC SIRES


NORTHERN DANCER (1961)
   | NIJINSKY (1967) [1970 2 D L]
   |    | ILE DE BOURBON (1975)
   |    |    | KAHYASI (1985) [1988 D]
   |    | NINISKI (1976)
   |    |    | MINSTER SON (1985) [1988 L]
   |    | GOLDEN FLEECE (1979) [1982 D]
   |    | Bemissed (1980)
   |    |    | Jet Ski Lady (1988) [1991 O]
   |    | CAERLEON (1980)
   |    |    | GENEROUS (1988) [1991 D]
   |    |    | MOONAX (1991) [1994 L]
   |    |    | Lady Carla (1993) [1996 O]
   |    |    | Cape Verdi (1995) [1998 1]
   |    | SHADEED (1982) [1985 2]
   |    |    | Shadayid (1988) [1991 1]
   |    |    | Sayyedati (1990) [1993 1]
   |    | SHAHRASTANI (1983) [1986 D]
   |    | ROYAL ACADEMY (1987)
   |    |    | Sleepytime (1994) [1997 1]
   |    | Balistroika (1988)
   |    |    | Russian Rhythm (2000) [2003 1]
   |    | LAMMTARRA (1992) [1995 D]
   | LYPHARD (1969)
   |    | ALZAO (1980)
   |    |    | Shahtoush (1995) [1998 O]
   |    | DANCING BRAVE (1983) [1986 2]
   |    |    | COMMANDER IN CHIEF (1990) [1993 D]
   |    | Cadeaux d'Amie (1984)
   |    |    | Hatoof (1989) [1992 1]
   |    | Flit (1988)
   |    |    | Wince (1996) [1999 1]
   | Royal Statute (1969)
   |    | Awaasif (1979)
   |    |    | Snow Bride (1986) [1989 O]
   | BE MY GUEST (1974)
   |    | On the House (1979) [1982 1]
   |    | Offshore Boom (1985)
   |    |    | ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (1999) [2002 2]
   | THE MINSTREL (1974) [1977 D]
   |    | Zaizafon (1982)
   |    |    | ZAFONIC (1990) [1993 2]
   |    | Musical Bliss (1986) [1989 1]
   | TOPSIDER (1974)
   |    | SALSE (1985)
   |    |    | CLASSIC CLICHE (1992) [1995 L]
   | NORTHERN BABY (1976)
   |    | MICHELOZZO (1986) [1989 L]
   | DANZIG (1977)
   |    | CHIEF'S CROWN (1982)
   |    |    | ERHAAB (1991) [1994 D]
   |    | DANEHILL (1986)
   |    |    | ROCK OF GIBRALTAR (1999) [2002 2]
   |    |    | NORTH LIGHT (2001) [2004 D]
   |    |    | GEORGE WASHINGTON (2003) [2006 2]
   | Maryinsky (1977)
   |    | La Sky (1988)
   |    |    | Love Divine (1997) [2000 O]
   | NUREYEV (1977)
   |    | Miesque (1984) [1987 1]
   |    | Reams of Verse (1994) [1997 O]
   | Really Lucky (1978)
   |    | Ravinella (1985) [1988 1]
   | STORM BIRD (1978)
   |    | Balanchine (1991) [1994 O]
   | Rose Red (1979)
   |    | Rose of Jericho (1984)
   |    |    | DR DEVIOUS (1989) [1992 D]
   | GLENSTAL (1980)
   |    | Las Meninas (1991) [1994 1]
   | LOMOND (1980) [1983 2]
   | SHAREEF DANCER (1980)
   |    | Saffaanh (1986)
   |    |    | Harayir (1992) [1995 1]
   |    | Shaima (1988)
   |    |    | SHANTOU (1993) [1996 L]
   | EL GRAN SENOR (1981) [1984 2]
   |    | RODRIGO DE TRIANO (1989) [1992 2]
   | SADLER'S WELLS (1981)
   |    | Salsabil (1987) [1990 1 O]
   |    | SADDLER'S HALL (1988)
   |    |    | SILVER PATRIARCH (1994) [1997 L]
   |    | Intrepidity (1990) [1993 O]
   |    | Moonshell (1992) [1995 O]
   |    | ENTREPRENEUR (1994) [1997 2]
   |    | Legend Maker (1994)
   |    |    | Virginia Waters (2002) [2005 1]
   |    | KING OF KINGS (1995) [1998 2]
   |    | MONTJEU (1996)
   |    |    | MOTIVATOR (2002) [2005 D]
   |    |    | SCORPION (2002) [2005 L]
   |    | GALILEO (1998) [2001 D]
   |    |    | SIXTIES ICON (2003) [2006 L]
   |    | Imagine (1998) [2001 O]
   |    | MILAN (1998) [2001 L]
   |    | HIGH CHAPARRAL (1999) [2002 D]
   |    | REFUSE TO BEND (2000) [2003 2]
   |    | BRIAN BORU (2000) [2003 L]
   |    | Alexandrova (2003) [2006 O]
   | SECRETO (1981) [1984 D]
   |    | MYSTIKO (1988) [1991 2]
   | FAIRY KING (1982)
   |    | TURTLE ISLAND (1991)
   |    |    | ISLAND SANDS (1996) [1999 2]
   |    | OATH (1996) [1999 D]
   | AJDAL (1984)
   |    | Homage (1989)
   |    |    | MARK OF ESTEEM (1993) [1996 2]
   | UNFUWAIN (1985)
   |    | ALHAARTH (1993)
   |    |    | HAAFHD (2001) [2004 2]
   |    | Lahan (1997) [2000 1]
   |    | Eswarah (2002) [2005 O]
   | Wajd (1987)
   |    | NEDAWI (1995) [1998 L]

                             SIRE     GSIRE    GGSIRE     TOTAL
      Appearances               7        32        35        74
      Races won                 7        32        34        73
      Winners                   5        31        34        70

 

THE MOST INFLUENTIAL CLASSIC SIRES

 
APPEARANCES
                       
                             SIRE     GSIRE    GGSIRE     TOTAL
      KING HEROD (1758)         4        31        71       106
      TOUCHSTONE (1831)        12        25        60        97
      GALOPIN (1872)            6        27        64        97
      ST SIMON (1881)          17        37        42        96
      HIGHFLYER (1774)          8        28        58        94
      ECLIPSE (1764)            4        28        49        81
      STOCKWELL (1849)         17        20        38        75
      NORTHERN DANCER (1961)    7        32        35        74
      SIR PETER TEAZLE (1784)  10        16        33        59
      HAMPTON (1872)            7        13        38        58
      BUZZARD (1787)            2        18        38        58
      WAXY (1790)               8        21        27        56
      TRUMPATOR (1782)          1        13        40        54
      NEWMINSTER (1848)         4        22        26        52
      POTOOOOOOOO (1773)        5        15        31        51
      GAINSBOROUGH (1915)       5        21        24        50
 
RACES WON
                       
                             SIRE     GSIRE    GGSIRE     TOTAL
      ST SIMON (1881)          17        37        42        96
      GALOPIN (1872)            6        27        58        91
      KING HEROD (1758)         4        31        54        89
      TOUCHSTONE (1831)        12        25        51        88
      HIGHFLYER (1774)          8        28        49        85
      ECLIPSE (1764)            4        28        46        78
      NORTHERN DANCER (1961)    7        32        34        73
      STOCKWELL (1849)         17        20        35        72
      SIR PETER TEAZLE (1784)  10        16        30        56
      WAXY (1790)               8        21        27        56
      BUZZARD (1787)            2        18        36        56
      HAMPTON (1872)            7        13        34        54
      TRUMPATOR (1782)          1        13        40        54
      NEWMINSTER (1848)         4        22        26        52
      GAINSBOROUGH (1915)       5        21        24        50
      POTOOOOOOOO (1773)        5        15        29        49
 
WINNERS
                       
                             SIRE     GSIRE    GGSIRE     TOTAL
      KING HEROD (1758)         4        31        50        85
      HIGHFLYER (1774)          8        27        46        81
      ST SIMON (1881)          10        30        35        75
      ECLIPSE (1764)            4        27        42        73
      NORTHERN DANCER (1961)    5        31        34        70
      TOUCHSTONE (1831)         9        21        38        68
      GALOPIN (1872)            5        17        46        68
      STOCKWELL (1849)         12        17        24        53
      SIR PETER TEAZLE (1784)  10        14        28        52
      WAXY (1790)               7        20        25        52
      BUZZARD (1787)            2        17        33        52
      TRUMPATOR (1782)          1        12        38        51
      POTOOOOOOOO (1773)        4        13        28        45
      GAINSBOROUGH (1915)       4        14        23        41
      NEWMINSTER (1848)         4        14        20        38
      HAMPTON (1872)            4        10        24        38

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