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Mawj (IRE)

Foal date
24/04/2020
Gender
Filly
Colour
Bay
Sire
Exceed And Excel (AUS)
Dam
Modern Ideals (GB)
Breeder
Godolphin
Official rating
118
Career earnings
$1,300,546.21
Mawj (IRE) Exceed And Excel (AUS) Danehill (USA) Danzig (USA)
1977
1986 Razyana (USA)
1981
2000 Patrona (USA) Lomond (USA)
1980
1994 Gladiolus (USA)
1974
2020 Modern Ideals (GB) New Approach (IRE) Galileo (IRE)
1998
2005 Park Express (GB)
1983
2010 Epitome (IRE) Nashwan (USA)
1986
1999 Proskona (USA)
1981
half-sister to 3 winners inc Modern Games (7f-1m 2yo inc BC Juvenile Turf/Fr 2,000; RPR 114) & Modern News (6f-1m inc 2yo/AW/Listed; 116); impressive winner of a 6f novice stakes at Newmarket in May 2022 and followed that with a second place in the Group 3 Albany Stakes over 6f at Royal Ascot in June; back to winning ways in Group 2 Duchess Of Cambridge Stakes (6f) at Newmarket in July; shade disappointing when only fourth in the Group 2 Lowther Stakes at York (6f) next time but ran right up to her best again when close third in Group 1 Chevely Park Stakes (6f) in September; started 2023 by winning a 7f conditions race at Meydan in January and the followed up in a 1m conditions event at the same venue; brilliant winner of 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket on next start, pulling clear with runner-up Tahiyra and prevailing despite concerns about soft ground; not seen again until October when winning a 9f Grade 1 at Keeneland; then lost out to Master Of The Seas by a nose in a thrilling Breeders' Cup Mile the following month; ran deplorably when next seen at Meydan in January.