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Alpha Zula (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Alpha Zula

Alphabatim (USA) × Sweet Castlehyde (IRE) (King's Ride (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1998
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Apr 2007, Worcester (PU/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
8PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Apr 07WorcesterPU/1112/1-Jason MaguireGordon ElliottLetheby & Christopher Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2m7½fGood to Firm11-2Square Mile I (IRE)£3,5781,0632/9
17 May 04Roscommon (IRE)8/1414/112½Mr E M O'RourkeMrs John HarringtonKepak I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m4fGood11-7Gimli's Axe (IRE)€6,219-4/11
  • PU/1115 Apr 07 · Worcester12/1

    Letheby & Christopher Beginners' Chase

    Class 42m7½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 07
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Letheby & Christopher Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner prize
    £3,578
    Days
    1,063
    Future form
    2/9
  • 8/1417 May 04 · Roscommon (IRE)14/1

    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 04
    Pos
    8/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    12½
    Race
    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Gimli's Axe (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,219
    Days
    -
    Future form
    4/11

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
15 Apr 07WorcesterLetheby & Christopher Beginners' ChasePU/11Square Mile I (IRE)113 May 07Uttoxeterbet365 Best Odds Guaranteed On Every Race Novices' Chase
15 Apr 07WorcesterLetheby & Christopher Beginners' ChasePU/11Thunder Child (GB)-8 May 07ExeterSouth West Racing Experience Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
17 May 04Roscommon (IRE)Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race8/14Gimli's Axe (IRE)15 Jul 04Roscommon (IRE)County Roscommon Vintners Association Maiden Hurdle
17 May 04Roscommon (IRE)Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race8/14Mac Three (IRE)213 Jun 04Roscommon (IRE)Roscommon Herald (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
17 May 04Roscommon (IRE)Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race8/14Murrurundi (IRE)67 Jun 04Tralee (IRE)Fenit Maiden Hurdle
17 May 04Roscommon (IRE)Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race8/14Inch Pride (IRE)99 Dec 04Clonmel (IRE)Suir Mares I.N.H. Flat Race
  • PU/1115 Apr 07 · Worcester

    Letheby & Christopher Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 07
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Letheby & Christopher Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Square Mile I (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    13 May 07
    Race won
    bet365 Best Odds Guaranteed On Every Race Novices' Chase
  • PU/1115 Apr 07 · Worcester

    Letheby & Christopher Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 07
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Letheby & Christopher Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Thunder Child (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    8 May 07
    Race won
    South West Racing Experience Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • 8/1417 May 04 · Roscommon (IRE)

    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 04
    Race
    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race
    This horse
    8/14
    Winner next time
    Gimli's Axe (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 Jul 04
    Race won
    County Roscommon Vintners Association Maiden Hurdle
  • 8/1417 May 04 · Roscommon (IRE)

    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 04
    Race
    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race
    This horse
    8/14
    Winner next time
    Mac Three (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    13 Jun 04
    Race won
    Roscommon Herald (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
  • 8/1417 May 04 · Roscommon (IRE)

    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 04
    Race
    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race
    This horse
    8/14
    Winner next time
    Murrurundi (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    7 Jun 04
    At
    Tralee (IRE)
    Race won
    Fenit Maiden Hurdle
  • 8/1417 May 04 · Roscommon (IRE)

    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 04
    Race
    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race
    This horse
    8/14
    Winner next time
    Inch Pride (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    9 Dec 04
    Race won
    Suir Mares I.N.H. Flat Race

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gordon ElliottMrs John Harrington15 Apr 0715 Apr 07PU/1110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mrs John Harrington-17 May 0417 May 048/1410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gordon Elliott
First run
15 Apr 07
Last run
15 Apr 07
First run for yard
PU/11
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mrs John Harrington
First run
17 May 04
Last run
17 May 04
First run for yard
8/14
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€017 May 0415 Apr 07
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
17 May 04
Last run
15 Apr 07

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchAlphabatim (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAlphabatim (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchSweet Castlehyde (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSweet Castlehyde (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKing's Ride (IRE)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Alphabatim (USA)
Sweet Castlehyde (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
King's Ride (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseAlpha Zula (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1998
SireAlphabatim (USA)
DamSweet Castlehyde (IRE)
DamsireKing's Ride (IRE)
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingEnviromental Dream (IRE)

Female line

  1. Sweet Castlehyde (IRE) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Alphabatim (USA)Sweet Castlehyde (IRE)King's Ride (IRE)geldingFlat 9.9f · NH 2m3½fFlat 14.5f · NH 2m4f
Alphabatim (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.9f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.5f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Alphabatim (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,9611534287.8%21.8%20
At 2m2f to 2m5f764671678.8%21.9%10
On Good going5135213210.1%25.7%10
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going206235111.2%24.8%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,961
Wins
153
Placed
428
Win %
7.8%
Place %
21.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
764
Wins
67
Placed
167
Win %
8.8%
Place %
21.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
513
Wins
52
Placed
132
Win %
10.1%
Place %
25.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
206
Wins
23
Placed
51
Win %
11.2%
Place %
24.8%
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.

Alphabatim (USA) × King's Ride mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt300.0%09000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Alphas Dream (IRE)100£0€0
Alpha Zula (IRE)200£0€0
Divine Classic (IRE)600£0€0
Alphas Dream (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Alpha Zula (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Divine Classic (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Sweet Castlehyde (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Alphabatim (USA) out of Sweet Castlehyde (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Environment Friend (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Sweet Castlehyde (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Alpha Zula foaled?

Alpha Zula (IRE) was foaled in 1998.

Who are the sire and dam of Alpha Zula?

Alpha Zula (IRE) is by Alphabatim (USA) out of Sweet Castlehyde (IRE), a daughter of King's Ride (IRE).

Who trained Alpha Zula?

Alpha Zula (IRE) was trained by Gordon Elliott and owned by S P O'Connor at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Mrs John Harrington.

What is Alpha Zula's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Alpha Zula (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Alpha Zula still racing?

Alpha Zula (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 April 2007 at Worcester in the Letheby & Christopher Beginners' Chase (result: pulled up, 11 ran), and has not run there since.

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