Wannabe Grand [SEP] father
on her seasonal debut and went on to win the Flying Fillies' Stakes, as well as being placed in the Coronation Stakes, Oak Tree Stakes and Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup Stakes. She was retired from racing to become a broodmare and produced at least seven winners.
Background.
Wannabe Grand was a bay mare with a large white star and a white sock on her left hind leg bred in Ireland by the horse breeding company Vizcaya Ag. She was sired by Danehill, a sprinter who won the Cork and
was a half-sister to Alycidon and the grand-dam of Larkspur.
As a yearling in October 1997, Wannabe Grand was consigned by the Chippenham Lodge Stud Tattersalls and bought for 60,000 guineas by David Morris. During her racing career, the filly was owned by Bruce McAllister and trained by Jeremy Noseda at Newmarket, Suffolk.
Racing career.
Racing career 1998: two-year-old season.
On her racecourse debut, Wannabe Grand finished fourth in a six furlong maiden race at Leicester Racecourse on 25