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Horse profile

Ballymarket Boy

Cloudings (IRE) × Annienoora (IRE) (Topanoora (IRE))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2008

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €320 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 29 Aug 2014, Down Royal (IRE) (4/7)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

114

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
29 Aug 14	Down Royal (IRE)	4/7	20/1	15	Michael Darcy	Mervyn Torrens	Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m4f	Good to Firm	11-4	Clondaw Farmer (IRE)	€5,520	25	0/6
4 Aug 14	Cork (IRE)	11/15	25/1	dist	Michael Darcy	Mervyn Torrens	corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m3f	Good	11-12	Ourbeautifuldream (IRE)	€6,900	-	0/10

4/729 Aug 14 · Down Royal (IRE)20/1
Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
29 Aug 14
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Pos
4/7
SP
20/1
Btn
15
Jockey
Michael Darcy
Trainer
Mervyn Torrens
Race
Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Clondaw Farmer (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,520
Days
25
Future form
0/6
11/154 Aug 14 · Cork (IRE)25/1
corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood
All fields
Date
4 Aug 14
Course
Cork (IRE)
Pos
11/15
SP
25/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Michael Darcy
Trainer
Mervyn Torrens
Race
corkracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m3f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-12
Winner / 2nd
Ourbeautifuldream (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,900
Days
-
Future form
0/10

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 (€)
Mervyn Torrens	4 Aug 14	29 Aug 14	11/15	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€320

Mervyn Torrens

Trainer: Mervyn Torrens
First run: 4 Aug 14
Last run: 29 Aug 14
First run for yard: 11/15
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €320

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%	0.0%	£0	€320	4 Aug 14	29 Aug 14

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €320
First run: 4 Aug 14
Last run: 29 Aug 14

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

Pedigree

Sire branchCloudings (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireCloudings (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damIspahanI (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 branchAnnienoora (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamAnnienoora (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireTopanoora (IRE)
Dam's damWhitechurch Lady (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireThe Parson (GB)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Cloudings (IRE)

Annienoora (IRE)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

IspahanI (GB)

Topanoora (IRE)

Whitechurch Lady (IRE)

Not traced

The Parson (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBallymarket Boy (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2008

SireCloudings (IRE)

DamAnnienoora (IRE)

DamsireTopanoora (IRE)

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)

Sire's damIspahanI (GB)

2nd damWhitechurch Lady (IRE)

2nd dam's sireThe Parson (GB)

Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingPatsys Castle (IRE)

Female line

Annienoora (IRE) · by Topanoora (IRE) · 2 winners from 3 runners
Whitechurch Lady (IRE) · by The Parson (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Etrenne (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Cloudings (IRE)	Annienoora (IRE)	Topanoora (IRE)	gelding	Flat 11.9f · NH 2m5f	Flat 10.9f · NH 2m3½f

Cloudings (IRE)

Sire: Cloudings (IRE)
Dam: Annienoora (IRE)
Damsire: Topanoora (IRE)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.9f · NH 2m5f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.9f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Cloudings (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	4,446	466	1,152	10.5%	25.9%	2
At 2m2f to 2m5f	1,584	171	420	10.8%	26.5%	2
On Good going	1,435	141	349	9.8%	24.3%	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going	536	51	136	9.5%	25.4%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 4,446
Wins: 466
Placed: 1,152
Win %: 10.5%
Place %: 25.9%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 1,584
Wins: 171
Placed: 420
Win %: 10.8%
Place %: 26.5%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 1,435
Wins: 141
Placed: 349
Win %: 9.8%
Place %: 24.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs: 536
Wins: 51
Placed: 136
Win %: 9.5%
Place %: 25.4%
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.

Cloudings (IRE) × Topanoora mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	2	0	0	0.0%	£0	€320

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
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 (€): €320

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 (€)
Ballymarket Boy (IRE)	2	0	0	£0	€320

Ballymarket Boy (IRE)

Horse: Ballymarket Boy (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €320

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Annienoora (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Cloudings (IRE) out of Annienoora (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Windsor Castle (GB)

Patsys Castle (IRE)5W · 19R

By Tajraasi (USA)

Sandy Boy (IRE)4W · 32R

Female line

1Annienoora (IRE) · by Topanoora (IRE)
2Whitechurch Lady (IRE) · by The Parson (GB)
3Etrenne (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Etrenne family

In brief

When was Ballymarket Boy foaled?

Ballymarket Boy (IRE) was foaled in 2008.

Who are the sire and dam of Ballymarket Boy?

Ballymarket Boy (IRE) is by Cloudings (IRE) out of Annienoora (IRE), a daughter of Topanoora (IRE).

Who trained Ballymarket Boy?

Ballymarket Boy (IRE) was trained by Mervyn Torrens and owned by Ms Anne Torrens at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Ballymarket Boy's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ballymarket Boy (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Ballymarket Boy still racing?

Ballymarket Boy (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 August 2014 at Down Royal (IRE) in the Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle, finishing 4th of 7, and has not run there since.