Ryafan
American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Ryafan was an American-bred, British-trained thoroughbred racehorse.
01Background
She was sired by Lear Fan, an American stallion who raced in Europe, winning the Prix Jacques le Marois in 1984. His other progeny included Good Ba Ba and Sikeston.
02Racing career
She won a number of prestigious races, including the Falmouth Stakes and the Nassau Stakes in England, the Prix Marcel Boussac in France, and the Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes and the Yellow Ribbon Stakes in the United States of America.
03Breeding record
Ryafan produced at least three foals
- Volcanic, a bay colt, foaled in 1999, sired by Zafonic
- Pressure Group, bay colt, 2000, by Sadler's Wells
- Phantom Wind, bay filly, 2001, by Storm Cat
Sources and credits
This article is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Ryafan”, written by its contributors and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Fathomly has changed the layout, removed citation markers, navigation and maintenance notices, and adjusted punctuation. This adapted version is shared under the same license. For references, see the original article.
Fathomly is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation. Spotted a problem? Tell us.