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Horse profile

Ballyvourney

Traditionally (USA) × Wild Bluebell (IRE) (Bluebird (USA))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2005

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 9 Jul 2008, Naas (IRE) (11/16)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

1611

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
9 Jul 08	Naas (IRE)	11/16	25/1	dist	N G McCullagh	M Halford	Thoroughbred County Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m2f	Yielding	9-5	Zulu Chief (USA)	€7,601	254	1/15
29 Oct 07	Leopardstown (IRE)	16/17	33/1	18¼	Michael Hussey	M Halford	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C&G) Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	7f	Good to Firm	9-0	Plan (USA)	€13,020	-	1/15

11/169 Jul 08 · Naas (IRE)25/1
Thoroughbred County Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding
All fields
Date
9 Jul 08
Course
Naas (IRE)
Pos
11/16
SP
25/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
M Halford
Race
Thoroughbred County Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Yielding
Wgt
9-5
Winner / 2nd
Zulu Chief (USA)
Winner prize
€7,601
Days
254
Future form
1/15
16/1729 Oct 07 · Leopardstown (IRE)33/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C&G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
29 Oct 07
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
16/17
SP
33/1
Btn
18¼
Jockey
Michael Hussey
Trainer
M Halford
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C&G) Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Plan (USA)
Winner prize
€13,020
Days
-
Future form
1/15

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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
9 Jul 08	Naas (IRE)	Thoroughbred County Maiden	11/16	Vignelaure Rose (IRE)	6	8 Sep 08	Galway (IRE)	Electronic Retail Security Handicap
29 Oct 07	Leopardstown (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C&G) Maiden	16/17	Winchester (USA)	10	20 Apr 08	Leopardstown (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

11/169 Jul 08 · Naas (IRE)
Thoroughbred County Maiden
All fields
Date
9 Jul 08
Course
Naas (IRE)
Race
Thoroughbred County Maiden
This horse
11/16
Winner next time
Vignelaure Rose (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
8 Sep 08
At
Galway (IRE)
Race won
Electronic Retail Security Handicap
16/1729 Oct 07 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C&G) Maiden
All fields
Date
29 Oct 07
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C&G) Maiden
This horse
16/17
Winner next time
Winchester (USA)
Their pos
10
Won on
20 Apr 08
At
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race won
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

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

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
M Halford	29 Oct 07	9 Jul 08	16/17	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

M Halford

Trainer: M Halford
First run: 29 Oct 07
Last run: 9 Jul 08
First run for yard: 16/17
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)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	29 Oct 07	9 Jul 08

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: 29 Oct 07
Last run: 9 Jul 08

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

Pedigree

Sire branchTraditionally (USA)

Parent · 1

SireTraditionally (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

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 branchWild Bluebell (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamWild Bluebell (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireBluebird (USA)
Dam's damIngabelle (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

Traditionally (USA)

Wild Bluebell (IRE)

Not traced

Bluebird (USA)

Ingabelle (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBallyvourney (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2005

SireTraditionally (USA)

DamWild Bluebell (IRE)

DamsireBluebird (USA)

2nd damIngabelle (GB)

Dam's own recordGroup 3 winner

Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners

Notable siblingPlurabelle (USA)

Female line

Wild Bluebell (IRE) · by Bluebird (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners · Group 3 winner
Ingabelle (GB) · 8 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Traditionally (USA)	Wild Bluebell (IRE)	Bluebird (USA)	gelding	Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f

Traditionally (USA)

Sire: Traditionally (USA)
Dam: Wild Bluebell (IRE)
Damsire: Bluebird (USA)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	914	64	192	7.0%	21.0%	2
At 7f to 1m	379	30	91	7.9%	24.0%	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	254	19	50	7.5%	19.7%	1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going	102	9	21	8.8%	20.6%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 914
Wins: 64
Placed: 192
Win %: 7.0%
Place %: 21.0%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 379
Wins: 30
Placed: 91
Win %: 7.9%
Place %: 24.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 254
Wins: 19
Placed: 50
Win %: 7.5%
Place %: 19.7%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 102
Wins: 9
Placed: 21
Win %: 8.8%
Place %: 20.6%
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.

Traditionally (USA) × Bluebird mares (the cross)

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

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ballyvourney (IRE)	2	0	0	£0	€0

Ballyvourney (IRE)

Horse: Ballyvourney (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

Wild Bluebell (IRE)

Record: Group 3 winner
G1 winners: 0
Produce: 4 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Traditionally (USA) out of Wild Bluebell (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Irish River (FR)

Plurabelle (USA)1W · 4R

By Indian Ridge (IRE)

By Hawk Wing (USA)

Wild Hawk (IRE)0W · 19R
Hangar Five (IRE)2W · 45R

Female line

1Wild Bluebell (IRE) · by Bluebird (USA)
2Ingabelle (GB)

Notable relatives

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

Priory Belle (IRE)2W · 6R · 1 G1
Eva's Request (IRE)5W · 20R · 4 black-type

First cousin

Mengli Khan (IRE)8W · 43R · 1 G1
Chriselliam (IRE)2W · 4R · 1 G1
Soviet Pimpernel (IRE)3W · 21R · 1 black-type

Dam

Wild Bluebell (IRE)4W · 10R · 1 black-type

First cousin once removed

Anam Allta (IRE)3W · 7R · 1 black-type

View full Ingabelle family

In brief

When was Ballyvourney foaled?

Ballyvourney (IRE) was foaled in 2005.

Who are the sire and dam of Ballyvourney?

Ballyvourney (IRE) is by Traditionally (USA) out of Wild Bluebell (IRE), a daughter of Bluebird (USA).

Who trained Ballyvourney?

Ballyvourney (IRE) was trained by M Halford and owned by Ballylinch Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Ballyvourney's race record?

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

Is Ballyvourney still racing?

Ballyvourney (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 July 2008 at Naas (IRE) in the Thoroughbred County Maiden, finishing 11th of 16, and has not run there since.

Is Ballyvourney related to any top horses?

Ballyvourney (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Wild Bluebell (IRE) (dam, Group 3 winner), Mengli Khan (IRE) (first cousin, Grade 1 winner) and Chriselliam (IRE) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), from the Ingabelle (GB) family.