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Horse profile
Arabian Spell
- TrainerRichard Gibson
- OwnerJohn J Brennan
- FamilyFairy Footsteps
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2002
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £5,229 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 21 Jul 2005, Sandown (1/6)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 05 | Sandown | 1/6 | 5/2 | won 1¾ | Martin Dwyer | Richard Gibson | Comet Business Services Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 8-8 | b | Macabre (GB) | £4,154 | 48 | 0/5 |
| 3 Jun 05 | Goodwood | 2/9 | 6/1 | ¾ | Martin Dwyer | Richard Gibson | Goodwood Organic Farm Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Soft | 8-11 | b | Manda Island (USA) | £3,494 | - | 0/6 |
Comet Business Services Maiden Stakes
Class 51mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jul 05
- Course
- Sandown
- Pos
- 1/6
- SP
- 5/2
- Btn
- won 1¾
- Jockey
- Martin Dwyer
- Trainer
- Richard Gibson
- Race
- Comet Business Services Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-8
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Macabre (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,154
- Days
- 48
- Future form
- 0/5
Goodwood Organic Farm Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 51mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jun 05
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 2/9
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- ¾
- Jockey
- Martin Dwyer
- Trainer
- Richard Gibson
- Race
- Goodwood Organic Farm Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Manda Island (USA)
- Winner prize
- £3,494
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/6
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gibson | 3 Jun 05 | 21 Jul 05 | 2/9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,229 | €0 |
Richard Gibson
- Trainer
- Richard Gibson
- First run
- 3 Jun 05
- Last run
- 21 Jul 05
- First run for yard
- 2/9
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,229
- 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,229 | €0 | 3 Jun 05 | 21 Jul 05 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 3 Jun 05
- Last run
- 21 Jul 05
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDesert Prince (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGreen Desert (USA)
- Sire's damFlying Fairy (GB)
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 branchTruly Bewitched (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireAffirmed (USA)
- Dam's damFabulous Fairy (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireAlydar (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Truly Bewitched (USA) · by Affirmed (USA) · 6 winners from 7 runners
- Fabulous Fairy (USA) · by Alydar (USA) · 5 winners from 7 runners
- Fairy Footsteps (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Prince (IRE) | Truly Bewitched (USA) | Affirmed (USA) | filly | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f | Flat 9.4f · NH 2m2½f |
Desert Prince (IRE)
- Damsire
- Affirmed (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.4f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Desert Prince (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 4,111 | 360 | 1,107 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 1,655 | 130 | 422 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 1,311 | 118 | 336 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going | 547 | 42 | 125 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 4,111
- Wins
- 360
- Placed
- 1,107
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,655
- Wins
- 130
- Placed
- 422
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 1,311
- Wins
- 118
- Placed
- 336
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 547
- Wins
- 42
- Placed
- 125
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
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.
Desert Prince (IRE) × Affirmed mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 7 | £13,337 | €0 | ||
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £5,229 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 8 | £18,566 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 26
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 7
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,337
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 28
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 8
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £18,566
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abutilon (GB) | 26 | 2 | 0 | £13,337 | €0 |
| Arabian Spell (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £5,229 | €0 |
Abutilon (GB)
- Horse
- Abutilon (GB)
- Runs
- 26
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,337
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Arabian Spell (IRE)
- Horse
- Arabian Spell (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,229
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 6 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Desert Prince (IRE) out of Truly Bewitched (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Soviet Star (USA)
- Red Trance (IRE)1W · 11R
- Red Merlin (IRE)12W · 38R
By Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- Truly Enchanting I (IRE)2W · 6R
By Bachelor Duke (USA)
- Trueblue Wizard (IRE)1W · 6R
By Traditionally (USA)
- Truly Magic (GB)1W · 17R
By Araafa (IRE)
- Cotton Spirit (GB)0W · 7R
Female line
- 1Truly Bewitched (USA) · by Affirmed (USA)
- 2Fabulous Fairy (USA) · by Alydar (USA)
- 3Fairy Footsteps (GB)
Notable relatives
Great-niece
- Tropical Island (GB)4W · 20R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Arabian Spell foaled?
Arabian Spell (IRE) was foaled in 2002.
Who are the sire and dam of Arabian Spell?
Arabian Spell (IRE) is by Desert Prince (IRE) out of Truly Bewitched (USA), a daughter of Affirmed (USA).
Who trained Arabian Spell?
Arabian Spell (IRE) was trained by Richard Gibson and owned by John J Brennan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Arabian Spell's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Arabian Spell (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Arabian Spell's biggest win?
Arabian Spell (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Comet Business Services Maiden Stakes at Sandown on 21 July 2005.
Has Arabian Spell ever been beaten?
Arabian Spell (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 3 June 2005 at Goodwood (2nd of 9).
Is Arabian Spell still racing?
Arabian Spell (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 July 2005 at Sandown in the Comet Business Services Maiden Stakes, finishing 1st of 6, and has not run there since.
Is Arabian Spell related to any top horses?
Arabian Spell (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Tropical Island (GB) (great-niece, Listed winner), from the Fairy Footsteps (GB) family.
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