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Always Gentle (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Always Gentle

Sex
filly
Foaled
2010
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Apr 2013, Kempton (AW) (8/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
58

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
17 Apr 13Kempton (AW)8/1033/1distRyan PowellGeorge MargarsonKempton For Summer Weddings Median Auction Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 6Flat AW1m3fStandard8-6Abilene (GB)£1,941130/7
4 Apr 13Wolverhampton (AW)5/512/1distRyan PowellGeorge Margarson32Red.com Maiden StakesClass 5Flat AW1m4fStandard7-13No Truth (IRE)£2,588-0/4
  • 8/1017 Apr 13 · Kempton (AW)33/1

    Kempton For Summer Weddings Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 61m3fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 13
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Kempton For Summer Weddings Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Abilene (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,941
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/7
  • 5/54 Apr 13 · Wolverhampton (AW)12/1

    32Red.com Maiden Stakes

    Class 51m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    4 Apr 13
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    5/5
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    32Red.com Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    7-13
    Winner / 2nd
    No Truth (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/4

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
George Margarson4 Apr 1317 Apr 135/520000.0%0.0%£0€0
George Margarson
First run
4 Apr 13
Last run
17 Apr 13
First run for yard
5/5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€04 Apr 1317 Apr 13
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
4 Apr 13
Last run
17 Apr 13

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchRedback (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRedback (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireMark Of Esteem (IRE)
  2. Sire's damPatsy Western (GB)

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 branchAlways Friendly (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAlways Friendly (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHigh Line (GB)
  2. Dam's damWise Speculation (USA)

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
Wise Speculation (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseAlways Gentle (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2010
SireRedback (GB)
DamAlways Friendly (GB)
DamsireHigh Line (GB)
Sire's sireMark Of Esteem (IRE)
Sire's damPatsy Western (GB)
2nd damWise Speculation (USA)
Dam's own recordGroup 3 winner
Dam's produce5 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingAllied Powers (IRE)

Female line

  1. Always Friendly (GB) · by High Line (GB) · 5 winners from 7 runners · Group 3 winner
  2. Wise Speculation (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Redback (GB)Always Friendly (GB)High Line (GB)fillyFlat 7.8f · NH 2m1fFlat 10.2f · NH 2m3f
Redback (GB)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.2f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Redback (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,4372075708.5%23.4%20
At 12f to 13f152163810.5%25.0%10
On AW going849772039.1%23.9%20
At 12f to 13f on AW going415912.2%22.0%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,437
Wins
207
Placed
570
Win %
8.5%
Place %
23.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
152
Wins
16
Placed
38
Win %
10.5%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
849
Wins
77
Placed
203
Win %
9.1%
Place %
23.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Runs
41
Wins
5
Placed
9
Win %
12.2%
Place %
22.0%
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.

Redback (GB) × High Line mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%02000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
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 (€)
Always Gentle (IRE)200£0€0
Always Gentle (IRE)
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

Always Friendly (GB)

Record
Group 3 winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Redback (GB) out of Always Friendly (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Danehill (USA)

By Polish Precedent (USA)

By Invincible Spirit (IRE)

By Kodiac (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Always Friendly (GB) · by High Line (GB)
  2. 2Wise Speculation (USA)

Notable relatives

Dam

Half-brother

View full Wise Speculation family

In brief

When was Always Gentle foaled?

Always Gentle (IRE) was foaled in 2010.

Who are the sire and dam of Always Gentle?

Always Gentle (IRE) is by Redback (GB) out of Always Friendly (GB), a daughter of High Line (GB).

Who trained Always Gentle?

Always Gentle (IRE) was trained by George Margarson and owned by Graham Lodge Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Always Gentle's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Always Gentle (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Always Gentle still racing?

Always Gentle (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 April 2013 at Kempton (AW) in the Kempton For Summer Weddings Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes, finishing 8th of 10, and has not run there since.

Is Always Gentle related to any top horses?

Always Gentle (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Always Friendly (GB) (dam, Group 3 winner) and Allied Powers (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Wise Speculation (USA) family.

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