Gamlingay (GB)
1946 – After Fall 1968
Atout Maitre (FR) x Merry Devon (GB), by Colombo (GB)
Family 19-c
1946 – After Fall 1968
Atout Maitre (FR) x Merry Devon (GB), by Colombo (GB)
Family 19-c
A daughter of 1940 Jockey Club Cup winner Atout Maitre, Gamlingay failed to win in six starts as a juvenile in England, but her fortunes turned when she was exported to Argentina in 1948. A successful broodmare during her own producing career, she founded a notable branch of Bruce Lowe Family 19-c that has produced Grade or Group 1 winners in Argentina, Brazil, South Africa and the United States.
Race record
6 starts, 0 wins, 0 seconds, 1 third
As an individual
A bay mare; no further information available.
As a producer
Gamlingay produced 15 foals, of which 11 started and nine won. Her important foals are as follow:
Connections
Information not available.
Pedigree notes
Gamlingay is inbred 4x4 to St. Frusquin and 4x4 to Chaucer, making her 5x5x5x5 to the great St. Simon. She is a half sister to 1947 Cherry Hinton Stakes winner Great Fun (by Big Game), dam of multiple English stakes winner Mandamus (by Petition). Gamlingay is also a half sister to English stakes winners Lighthearted (by Hyperion; dam of multiple French stakes winner Tigzirt, by Fric) and Devonport (by Alycidon). In addition, Gamlingay is a half sister to Merry Morn (by Borealis), dam of French stakes winner Bonjour (by Hard Sauce), and to Merry Bloom (by Hyperion), second dam of French Group 3 winner First Bloom.
Gamlingay is out of Merry Devon, a daughter of 1931 Two Thousand Guineas winner Colombo. The next dam in the female line, Devon Lass (by 1916 English champion 3-year-old male Hurry On), is out of 1916 Oaks Stakes runner-up Salamandra (by St. Frusquin) and is a half sister to 1924 St. Leger Stakes winner Salmon-Trout (by The Tetrarch) and to Flying Sally (by Flying Orb), dam of the Goodwood Cup and Doncaster Cup winner Epigram (by Son-in-Law).
Fun facts
Last updated: November 7, 2020
Race record
6 starts, 0 wins, 0 seconds, 1 third
As an individual
A bay mare; no further information available.
As a producer
Gamlingay produced 15 foals, of which 11 started and nine won. Her important foals are as follow:
- Enigmatica (1950, by Enemigo) produced Argentine stakes winner Es Bruja (by Mefistofeles). Es Bruja, in turn, produced Argentine Group 3 winner Juan Lanas (by Great Host). Engimatica is also the third dam of Chilean Group 3 winner Esplin.
- Good Girl (1956, by My Love) produced 1965 Grande Prêmio Major Suckow (now BRZ-G1) winner Rubencito (by Jerry Honor) and stakes winner German (by Tobago).
- Good Hope (1958, by Scratch) produced multuple Argentine Group 2 winner Good Bloke (by Fresh Air), Argentine Group 3 winner Good Bet (by Con Brio II) and multiple stakes winner Estambul II (by Mister Cube). She is the second dam of multiple Argentine Group 2 winner El Azar and Argentine Group 3 winner My Bet.
- Good Time (1959, by Jerry Honor) won the 1963 Grande Prêmio Presidente da Repubblica and Grande Prêmio Major Suckow (both now Brazilian Group 1 races) and was also a stakes winner in Argentina. He stood in Argentina and Brazil but was not successful in either country.
- Good Will (1965, by Atlas) won the Premio General Luis Maria Campos (now ARG-G2) and was second in the 1968 Premio Selección (Argentine Oaks). She is the second dam of 1983 Argentine champion miler Lord At War, a multiple Grade 1 winner and successful sire in the United States. She is also the second dam of multiple Grade 1 winner Festin and the third dam of 2012 Gran Premio Seleccion de Potrancas (Argentine Oaks, ARG-G1) winner Felicidad Is Back, 2003 Premio Estrellas Sprint (ARG-G1) winner Luna Real and multiple South African Group 1 winner Surveyor.
- Gold Fields (1968, by Con Brio II) produced Argentine stakes winner Aureada. She is the second dam of Argentine Group 2 winner Body Gold and Argentine Group 3 winner Poliaurea and the third dam of multiple Argentine Group 3 winner Un Clasico.
Connections
Information not available.
Pedigree notes
Gamlingay is inbred 4x4 to St. Frusquin and 4x4 to Chaucer, making her 5x5x5x5 to the great St. Simon. She is a half sister to 1947 Cherry Hinton Stakes winner Great Fun (by Big Game), dam of multiple English stakes winner Mandamus (by Petition). Gamlingay is also a half sister to English stakes winners Lighthearted (by Hyperion; dam of multiple French stakes winner Tigzirt, by Fric) and Devonport (by Alycidon). In addition, Gamlingay is a half sister to Merry Morn (by Borealis), dam of French stakes winner Bonjour (by Hard Sauce), and to Merry Bloom (by Hyperion), second dam of French Group 3 winner First Bloom.
Gamlingay is out of Merry Devon, a daughter of 1931 Two Thousand Guineas winner Colombo. The next dam in the female line, Devon Lass (by 1916 English champion 3-year-old male Hurry On), is out of 1916 Oaks Stakes runner-up Salamandra (by St. Frusquin) and is a half sister to 1924 St. Leger Stakes winner Salmon-Trout (by The Tetrarch) and to Flying Sally (by Flying Orb), dam of the Goodwood Cup and Doncaster Cup winner Epigram (by Son-in-Law).
Fun facts
- Gamlingay is a village and civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England.
Last updated: November 7, 2020