11 Oct 2011
The momentum for Zabeel as a Broodmare Sire continues to build and latest figures courtesy of Arion Pedigrees (
www.arion.co.nz
) reveal that his mares have produced 831 individual winners to date.
That tally comes from a representation of 1278 runners around the globe.
Winners from Zabeel mares number 528 in Australia alone, while his mares have also left winners in NZ (187), South Africa (42), Hong Kong (30), Singapore (22), Malaysia (18), Great Britain (2), Ireland (2), France (1), USA (2), Macau (9), China (5), Japan (9), Korea (6) and Mauritius (2).
In nearly every case, the ratio of winners to runners is impressive.
Zabeel is the sire-of-the-dams of 13 individual Group One winners, namely Darci Brahma, Samantha Miss, Faint Perfume, Headturner, Upsetthym, Zabeat, Purple, Sarrera, Cats Fun, Anacheeva, Art Success, Apercu & Shootoff.
Zabeel is the sire-of-the-dams of 77 individual black type winners; collectively this group has won 145 stakes races.