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Horse profile
Birdwatcher
- TrainerMark Johnston
- OwnerSheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed (Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum)
- FamilyEnglish Spring
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2008
- Highest OR
- 73
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 3 wins from 9 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £5,952 GB
- Last official rating
- 73 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 16 Oct 2011, Bath (8/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 3 Oct 2011, Pontefract
Recent form
121411PU7418
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 11 | Bath | 8/8 | 4/1 | dist | Silvestre De Sousa | Mark Johnston | totequadpot Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 2m1f | Good | 9-6 | 73 | Hidden Valley (GB) | £2,588 | 13 | 3/7 |
| 3 Oct 11 | Pontefract | 1/9 | 7/2F | won nk | Silvestre De Sousa | Mark Johnston | dem Window Solutions Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 9-5 | 68 | Body Language (IRE) | £2,264 | 5 | 2/6 |
| 28 Sep 11 | Newcastle | 4/10 | 25/1 | 1 | Joe Fanning | Mark Johnston | MGM Precision Engineering Ltd Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 2m | Good | 8-9 | 68 | Hunting Tower (GB) | £2,264 | 12 | 0/8 |
| 16 Sep 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 7/8 | 7/2 | dist | Silvestre De Sousa | Mark Johnston | Book Now For Christmas Handicap | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m4f | Standard | 9-0 | 68 | Caravan Rolls On (GB) | £2,523 | 133 | 1/6 |
| 6 May 11 | Nottingham | PU/7 | 5/2J | - | Kieren Fallon | Mark Johnston | Ideagen Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m6f | Good to Firm | 9-5 | 68 | Szabo's Destiny (GB) | £2,526 | 24 | 0/6 |
| 12 Apr 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 1/7 | 2/1F | won ¾ | Greg Fairley | Mark Johnston | 32RedBet.com Handicap | Class 6 | Flat AW | 1m4f | Standard | 9-5 | 63 | Polly Holder (IRE) | £1,706 | 22 | 2/6 |
| 21 Mar 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 1/6 | 9/2 | won 5 | Joe Fanning | Mark Johnston | Great Offers At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m4f | Standard | 8-5 | - | The Absent Mare (GB) | £1,813 | 131 | 0/5 |
| 10 Nov 10 | Kempton (AW) | 14/14 | 25/1 | dist | Joe Fanning | Mark Johnston | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I) | Class 5 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-3 | - | Orange Ace (GB) | £2,752 | 30 | 2/12 |
| 11 Oct 10 | Windsor | 12/13 | 15/2 | 27 | Greg Fairley | Mark Johnston | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-3 | - | Sensational Love (IRE) | £3,044 | - | 1/12 |
totequadpot Handicap
Class 52m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 16 Oct 11
- Course
- Bath
- Pos
- 8/8
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- totequadpot Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-6
- OR
- 73
- Winner / 2nd
- Hidden Valley (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,588
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 3/7
dem Window Solutions Handicap
Class 51m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 11
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 7/2F
- Btn
- won nk
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- dem Window Solutions Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- 68
- Winner / 2nd
- Body Language (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,264
- Days
- 5
- Future form
- 2/6
MGM Precision Engineering Ltd Handicap
Class 52mGood
All fields
- Date
- 28 Sep 11
- Course
- Newcastle
- Pos
- 4/10
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 1
- Jockey
- Joe Fanning
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- MGM Precision Engineering Ltd Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 68
- Winner / 2nd
- Hunting Tower (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,264
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 0/8
- 7/816 Sep 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)7/2
Book Now For Christmas Handicap
Class 51m4fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 16 Sep 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 7/8
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Book Now For Christmas Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 68
- Winner / 2nd
- Caravan Rolls On (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,523
- Days
- 133
- Future form
- 1/6
Ideagen Handicap
Class 51m6fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 11
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- PU/7
- SP
- 5/2J
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Ideagen Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- 68
- Winner / 2nd
- Szabo's Destiny (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,526
- Days
- 24
- Future form
- 0/6
- 1/712 Apr 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)2/1F
32RedBet.com Handicap
Class 61m4fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/7
- SP
- 2/1F
- Btn
- won ¾
- Jockey
- Greg Fairley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- 32RedBet.com Handicap
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- 63
- Winner / 2nd
- Polly Holder (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,706
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 2/6
- 1/621 Mar 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)9/2
Great Offers At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Maiden Stakes
Class 51m4fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 21 Mar 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/6
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- won 5
- Jockey
- Joe Fanning
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Great Offers At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- The Absent Mare (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,813
- Days
- 131
- Future form
- 0/5
- 14/1410 Nov 10 · Kempton (AW)25/1
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
Class 57fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 10 Nov 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 14/14
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Joe Fanning
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Orange Ace (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,752
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 2/12
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
Class 56fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 10
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 12/13
- SP
- 15/2
- Btn
- 27
- Jockey
- Greg Fairley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Sensational Love (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,044
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 11 | Bath | totequadpot Handicap | 8/8 | Schism (GB) | 2 | 1 Dec 11 | Leicester | Leicester Juvenile Fillies' Hurdle |
| 16 Oct 11 | Bath | totequadpot Handicap | 8/8 | Dark And Dangerous (IRE) | 4 | 5 Nov 11 | Sandown | Win Thousands of Sport Tickets @bluesq.com Juvenile Hurdle |
| 16 Oct 11 | Bath | totequadpot Handicap | 8/8 | Kleitomachos (IRE) | 7 | 23 Apr 12 | Windsor | Reading Post Handicap |
| 3 Oct 11 | Pontefract | dem Window Solutions Handicap | 1/9 | Body Language (IRE) | 2 | 24 Oct 11 | Redcar | Market Cross Jewellers Handicap |
| 3 Oct 11 | Pontefract | dem Window Solutions Handicap | 1/9 | Kodicil (IRE) | 3 | 17 Oct 11 | Pontefract | toteswinger Handicap (Div I) |
| 16 Sep 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Now For Christmas Handicap | 7/8 | Caravan Rolls On (GB) | 1 | 30 Sep 11 | Ascot | Bollinger Handicap |
| 12 Apr 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32RedBet.com Handicap | 1/7 | Polly Holder (IRE) | 2 | 15 Apr 11 | Brighton | bet365.com Classified Stakes |
| 12 Apr 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32RedBet.com Handicap | 1/7 | Szabo's Destiny (GB) | 3 | 19 Apr 11 | Pontefract | Cornmarket Handicap |
| 10 Nov 10 | Kempton (AW) | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I) | 14/14 | Kuala Limper (IRE) | 3 | 5 Jan 11 | Kempton (AW) | Great Sale Offers Daily At williamhill.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes |
| 10 Nov 10 | Kempton (AW) | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I) | 14/14 | Club Oceanic (GB) | 9 | 24 Nov 10 | Lingfield (AW) | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II) |
| 11 Oct 10 | Windsor | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes | 12/13 | Fair Value (IRE) | 9 | 29 Mar 11 | Lingfield (AW) | Summer Evenings At Lingfield Park Maiden Stakes |
- 8/816 Oct 11 · Bath
totequadpot Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 16 Oct 11
- Course
- Bath
- Race
- totequadpot Handicap
- This horse
- 8/8
- Winner next time
- Schism (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 1 Dec 11
- Race won
- Leicester Juvenile Fillies' Hurdle
- 8/816 Oct 11 · Bath
totequadpot Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 16 Oct 11
- Course
- Bath
- Race
- totequadpot Handicap
- This horse
- 8/8
- Winner next time
- Dark And Dangerous (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 5 Nov 11
- At
- Sandown
- Race won
- Win Thousands of Sport Tickets @bluesq.com Juvenile Hurdle
- 8/816 Oct 11 · Bath
totequadpot Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 16 Oct 11
- Course
- Bath
- Race
- totequadpot Handicap
- This horse
- 8/8
- Winner next time
- Kleitomachos (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 23 Apr 12
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- Reading Post Handicap
- 1/93 Oct 11 · Pontefract
dem Window Solutions Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 11
- Course
- Pontefract
- Race
- dem Window Solutions Handicap
- This horse
- 1/9
- Winner next time
- Body Language (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 24 Oct 11
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Market Cross Jewellers Handicap
- 1/93 Oct 11 · Pontefract
dem Window Solutions Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 11
- Course
- Pontefract
- Race
- dem Window Solutions Handicap
- This horse
- 1/9
- Winner next time
- Kodicil (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 17 Oct 11
- Race won
- toteswinger Handicap (Div I)
- 7/816 Sep 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Book Now For Christmas Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 16 Sep 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Book Now For Christmas Handicap
- This horse
- 7/8
- Winner next time
- Caravan Rolls On (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 30 Sep 11
- At
- Ascot
- Race won
- Bollinger Handicap
- 1/712 Apr 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)
32RedBet.com Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- 32RedBet.com Handicap
- This horse
- 1/7
- Winner next time
- Polly Holder (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 15 Apr 11
- At
- Brighton
- Race won
- bet365.com Classified Stakes
- 1/712 Apr 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)
32RedBet.com Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- 32RedBet.com Handicap
- This horse
- 1/7
- Winner next time
- Szabo's Destiny (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 19 Apr 11
- Race won
- Cornmarket Handicap
- 14/1410 Nov 10 · Kempton (AW)
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 10 Nov 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- This horse
- 14/14
- Winner next time
- Kuala Limper (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 5 Jan 11
- At
- Kempton (AW)
- Race won
- Great Sale Offers Daily At williamhill.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes
- 14/1410 Nov 10 · Kempton (AW)
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 10 Nov 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- This horse
- 14/14
- Winner next time
- Club Oceanic (GB)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 24 Nov 10
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- 12/1311 Oct 10 · Windsor
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 10
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 12/13
- Winner next time
- Fair Value (IRE)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 29 Mar 11
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Summer Evenings At Lingfield Park Maiden Stakes
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 11 Oct 10 | 16 Oct 11 | 12/13 | 63 | 73 | 73 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £5,952 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- First run
- 11 Oct 10
- Last run
- 16 Oct 11
- First run for yard
- 12/13
- OR first run
- 63
- OR last run
- 73
- Best OR
- 73
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,952
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £5,952 | €0 | 73 | 11 Oct 10 | 16 Oct 11 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,952
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 73
- First run
- 11 Oct 10
- Last run
- 16 Oct 11
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,433 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £3,519 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,264 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £168 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £3,519 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,264
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £168
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £5,783 | €0 | ||
| 14f and over | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £168 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,783
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
14f and over
- Distance
- 14f and over
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £168
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £3,519 | €0 | ||
| Pontefract | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,264 | €0 | ||
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £168 | €0 | ||
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pontefract
- Course
- Pontefract
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,264
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bath
- Course
- Bath
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newcastle
- Course
- Newcastle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £168
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nottingham
- Course
- Nottingham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Windsor
- Course
- Windsor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £4,246 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,706 | €0 |
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,246
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,706
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £3,519 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,433 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,813 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,706 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £168 | €0 | ||
| October | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,264 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,813
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,706
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £168
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,264
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Fanning | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,982 | €0 | ||
| Silvestre De Sousa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,264 | €0 | ||
| Greg Fairley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,706 | €0 | ||
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Joe Fanning
- Jockey
- Joe Fanning
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,982
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Silvestre De Sousa
- Jockey
- Silvestre De Sousa
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,264
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Greg Fairley
- Jockey
- Greg Fairley
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,706
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kieren Fallon
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £5,952 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,952
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £5,952 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,952
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,264 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £168 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,706 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,813 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,264
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £168
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,706
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,813
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCadeaux Genereux (GB)
Parent · 1
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 branchDancing Feather (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSuave Dancer (USA)
- Dam's damEnglish Spring (USA)
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
Not traced
Not traced
English Spring (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseBirdwatcher (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2008
SireCadeaux Genereux (GB)
DamDancing Feather (GB)
DamsireSuave Dancer (USA)
2nd damEnglish Spring (USA)
Dam's produce8 winners from 9 runners
Notable siblingWagtail (GB)
Female line
- Dancing Feather (GB) · by Suave Dancer (USA) · 8 winners from 9 runners
- English Spring (USA) · 6 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadeaux Genereux (GB) | Dancing Feather (GB) | Suave Dancer (USA) | gelding | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m3f |
Cadeaux Genereux (GB)
- Damsire
- Suave Dancer (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Cadeaux Genereux (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 9,315 | 1,074 | 2,766 | 9 | 3 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 565 | 61 | 172 | 4 | 3 | ||
| On AW going | 2,366 | 260 | 675 | 4 | 2 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on AW going | 177 | 20 | 56 | 3 | 2 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 9,315
- Wins
- 1,074
- Placed
- 2,766
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 9
- This horse wins
- 3
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 565
- Wins
- 61
- Placed
- 172
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 3
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 2,366
- Wins
- 260
- Placed
- 675
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 2
At 12f to 13f on AW going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on AW going
- Runs
- 177
- Wins
- 20
- Placed
- 56
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 2
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.
Cadeaux Genereux (GB) × Suave Dancer mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 3 | £38,273 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 6
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £38,273
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generous Thought (GB) | 8 | 3 | 0 | £32,321 | €0 |
| Birdwatcher (IRE) | 9 | 3 | 0 | £5,952 | €0 |
| Tortola I (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Generous Thought (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £32,321
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Birdwatcher (IRE)
- Horse
- Birdwatcher (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,952
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tortola I (IRE)
- Horse
- Tortola I (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 73 | 73 | 63 | 68 | 3 Oct 11 | 6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 73
- Highest OR
- 73
- Lowest OR
- 63
- Last winning OR
- 68
- Last win
- 3 Oct 11
- Rated runs
- 6
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 11 | Bath | Flat | 73 | 5 | 8/8 |
| 3 Oct 11 | Pontefract | Flat | 68 | 0 | 1/9 |
| 28 Sep 11 | Newcastle | Flat | 68 | 0 | 4/10 |
| 16 Sep 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 68 | 0 | 7/8 |
| 6 May 11 | Nottingham | Flat | 68 | 5 | PU/7 |
| 12 Apr 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 63 | - | 1/7 |
- 8/816 Oct 11 · Bath
All fields
- Date
- 16 Oct 11
- Course
- Bath
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 73
- Change
- 5
- Pos
- 8/8
- 1/93 Oct 11 · Pontefract
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 11
- Course
- Pontefract
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 68
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 1/9
- 4/1028 Sep 11 · Newcastle
All fields
- Date
- 28 Sep 11
- Course
- Newcastle
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 68
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 4/10
- 7/816 Sep 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 16 Sep 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 68
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 7/8
- PU/76 May 11 · Nottingham
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 11
- Course
- Nottingham
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 68
- Change
- 5
- Pos
- PU/7
- 1/712 Apr 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 63
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/7
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 73 | 73 | 0 | 68 | 3 Oct 11 | 5 | 68 | 5 | 73 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 73
- OR last run
- 73
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 68
- Last win
- 3 Oct 11
- v last winning
- 5
- Highest winning OR
- 68
- v highest winning
- 5
- Highest OR
- 73
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 8 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Cadeaux Genereux (GB) out of Dancing Feather (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Royal Applause (GB)
- Feathers Flying (IRE)1W · 11R
- Carniolan (GB)2W · 6R
By Sri Pekan (USA)
- Feather Boa (IRE)2W · 26R
By Second Empire (IRE)
- Kings Empire (GB)2W · 11R
By Cape Cross (IRE)
- Wagtail (GB)4W · 12R · 1 black-type
- Cape Samba (GB)3W · 13R
By Fantastic Light (USA)
- Featherweight (IRE)2W · 16R
By Showcasing (GB)
- Showbird (GB)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Dancing Feather (GB) · by Suave Dancer (USA)
- 2English Spring (USA)
Notable relatives
First cousin twice removed
- Stay Alert (GB)4W · 14R · 3 black-type
- Stag Horn (GB)7W · 19R · 1 black-type
- Thunder Roll (IRE)2W · 9R · 2 black-type
- Star Rock (GB)3W · 9R · 1 black-type
Half-sister
- Wagtail (GB)4W · 12R · 1 black-type
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Fragrant Hill (GB)3W · 12R · 1 black-type
First cousin once removed
- Under The Rainbow (GB)2W · 26R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Birdwatcher foaled?
Birdwatcher (IRE) was foaled in 2008.
Who are the sire and dam of Birdwatcher?
Birdwatcher (IRE) is by Cadeaux Genereux (GB) out of Dancing Feather (GB), a daughter of Suave Dancer (USA).
Who trained Birdwatcher?
Birdwatcher (IRE) was trained by Mark Johnston and owned by Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Birdwatcher's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Birdwatcher (IRE) won 3 of 9 races (33%).
What is Birdwatcher's biggest win?
Birdwatcher (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 5 victories, most recently the dem Window Solutions Handicap at Pontefract on 3 October 2011.
Has Birdwatcher ever been beaten?
Birdwatcher (IRE) was beaten 6 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 October 2010 at Windsor (12th of 13).
What was Birdwatcher's official rating?
Birdwatcher (IRE) was last officially rated 73 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Birdwatcher still racing?
Birdwatcher (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 October 2011 at Bath in the totequadpot Handicap, finishing 8th of 8, and has not run there since.
Is Birdwatcher related to any top horses?
Birdwatcher (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Wagtail (GB) (half-sister, Listed winner), Stay Alert (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Group 2 winner) and Stag Horn (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Grade 2 winner), from the English Spring (USA) family.
What is Birdwatcher's record at Wolverhampton (AW)?
Birdwatcher (IRE) ran most often at Wolverhampton (AW), with 2 wins from 3 runs there.
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