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Horse profile
Acrobat
- TrainerJohn M Oxx
- OwnerSheikh Mohammed
- FamilySomfas
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 1998
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 31 May 2000, Fairyhouse (IRE) (7/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 00 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 7/10 | 3/1 | 13¼ | Johnny Murtagh | John M Oxx | Ratoath European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Yielding | 9-2 | Bonnard (IRE) | 0/9 |
Ratoath European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 31 May 00
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/10
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- 13¼
- Jockey
- Johnny Murtagh
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- Race
- Ratoath European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Bonnard (IRE)
- Future form
- 0/9
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John M Oxx | 31 May 00 | 31 May 00 | 7/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John M Oxx
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- First run
- 31 May 00
- Last run
- 31 May 00
- First run for yard
- 7/10
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 31 May 00 | 31 May 00 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 31 May 00
- Last run
- 31 May 00
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDanehill (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireDanehill (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchSomfas (USA)
Parent · 1
- DamSomfas (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireWhat A Pleasure
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Somfas (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danehill (USA) | Somfas (USA) | What A Pleasure | colt | Flat 8.5f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f |
Danehill (USA)
- Sire
- Danehill (USA)
- Dam
- Somfas (USA)
- Damsire
- What A Pleasure
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.5f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Danehill (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 7,569 | 1,051 | 2,501 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 1,474 | 223 | 519 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 2,039 | 297 | 683 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good going | 440 | 78 | 154 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 7,569
- Wins
- 1,051
- Placed
- 2,501
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1,474
- Wins
- 223
- Placed
- 519
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 2,039
- Wins
- 297
- Placed
- 683
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Runs
- 440
- Wins
- 78
- Placed
- 154
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Danehill (USA) × What A Pleasure mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobat (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Acrobat (IRE)
- Horse
- Acrobat (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Danehill (USA) out of Somfas (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Danzig (USA)
- Snaadee (USA)4W · 8R · 2 black-type
By Polish Precedent (USA)
- Sombreffe (GB)1W · 5R
- Zabriskie (GB)0W · 21R
By Green Desert (USA)
- Oran (GB)1W · 9R
- Somerset (IRE)1W · 3R
Female line
- 1Somfas (USA)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Snaadee (USA)4W · 8R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Acrobat foaled?
Acrobat (IRE) was foaled in 1998.
Who are the sire and dam of Acrobat?
Acrobat (IRE) is by Danehill (USA) out of Somfas (USA), a daughter of What A Pleasure.
Who trained Acrobat?
Acrobat (IRE) was trained by John M Oxx and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Acrobat's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Acrobat (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Acrobat still racing?
Acrobat (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 May 2000 at Fairyhouse (IRE) in the Ratoath European Breeders Fund Maiden, finishing 7th of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Acrobat related to any top horses?
Acrobat (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Snaadee (USA) (half-brother, Group 2 winner), from the Somfas (USA) family.
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