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Horse profile
African Swan
- TrainerDavid Brace
- OwnerDavid Brace
- FamilyAfrican Nelly
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2008
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 27 Feb 2013, Bangor-on-Dee (9/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 13 | Bangor-on-Dee | 9/9 | 33/1 | dist | Thomas Flint | David Brace | Weatherbys Hamilton Insurance Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m½f | Soft | 10-5 | t | Va'vite (IRE) | £3,119 | 69 | 0/8 |
| 20 Dec 12 | Towcester | 6/10 | 66/1 | 26 | Donal Devereux | David Brace | Try gg.com On Your Mobile Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 10-9 | t | Tonvadosa (GB) | £1,365 | - | 0/8 |
Weatherbys Hamilton Insurance Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 27 Feb 13
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Thomas Flint
- Trainer
- David Brace
- Race
- Weatherbys Hamilton Insurance Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-5
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Va'vite (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,119
- Days
- 69
- Future form
- 0/8
- 6/1020 Dec 12 · Towcester66/1
Try gg.com On Your Mobile Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 20 Dec 12
- Course
- Towcester
- Pos
- 6/10
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 26
- Jockey
- Donal Devereux
- Trainer
- David Brace
- Race
- Try gg.com On Your Mobile Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Tonvadosa (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,365
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/8
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Brace | 20 Dec 12 | 27 Feb 13 | 6/10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
David Brace
- Trainer
- David Brace
- First run
- 20 Dec 12
- Last run
- 27 Feb 13
- First run for yard
- 6/10
- Runs
- 2
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 20 Dec 12 | 27 Feb 13 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 20 Dec 12
- Last run
- 27 Feb 13
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchLoup Sauvage (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireRiverman (USA)
- Sire's damLouveterie (USA)
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 branchCoolvawn Lady (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireLancastrian (IRE)
- Dam's damAfrican Nelly (GB)
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
- Coolvawn Lady (IRE) · by Lancastrian (IRE) · 1 winners from 5 runners
- African Nelly (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loup Sauvage (USA) | Coolvawn Lady (IRE) | Lancastrian (IRE) | mare | Flat 6.9f · NH 2m1f | Flat 14.0f · NH 2m3½f |
Loup Sauvage (USA)
- Damsire
- Lancastrian (IRE)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.9f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.0f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Loup Sauvage (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 371 | 23 | 60 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 218 | 14 | 39 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 41 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going | 21 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 371
- Wins
- 23
- Placed
- 60
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 218
- Wins
- 14
- Placed
- 39
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 41
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 7
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 4
- 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.
Loup Sauvage (USA) × Lancastrian mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Swan (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
African Swan (GB)
- Horse
- African Swan (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 1 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Loup Sauvage (USA) out of Coolvawn Lady (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Silver Patriarch (IRE)
- Margam Abbey (IRE)0W · 1R
By Kayf Tara (GB)
- Baily Beau (GB)0W · 9R
- Miradane (GB)4W · 42R
By Needle Gun (IRE)
- Fireing Pin (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Coolvawn Lady (IRE) · by Lancastrian (IRE)
- 2African Nelly (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was African Swan foaled?
African Swan (GB) was foaled in 2008.
Who are the sire and dam of African Swan?
African Swan (GB) is by Loup Sauvage (USA) out of Coolvawn Lady (IRE), a daughter of Lancastrian (IRE).
Who trained African Swan?
African Swan (GB) was trained by David Brace and owned by David Brace at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is African Swan's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, African Swan (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is African Swan still racing?
African Swan (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 February 2013 at Bangor-on-Dee in the Weatherbys Hamilton Insurance Mares' "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle, finishing 9th of 9, and has not run there since.
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