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Horse profile

Bright Idea I

Delamain (USA) × Coolkereen (GB) (My Swanee)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1989
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Sep 1993, Kilbeggan (IRE) (11/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
1311

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
17 Sep 93Kilbeggan (IRE)11/1125/114¼M FlynnJames GraceTullamore Claiming Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3fGood to Firm10-5Kaitlin (IRE)461/8
2 Aug 93Tipperary (IRE)13/1420/113¼M FlynnJames GraceMuskry Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Yielding11-4Cash Chase (IRE)-0/11
  • 11/1117 Sep 93 · Kilbeggan (IRE)25/1

    Tullamore Claiming Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 93
    Pos
    11/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    14¼
    Jockey
    M Flynn
    Race
    Tullamore Claiming Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Kaitlin (IRE)
    Days
    46
    Future form
    1/8
  • 13/142 Aug 93 · Tipperary (IRE)20/1

    Muskry Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    2 Aug 93
    Pos
    13/14
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    13¼
    Jockey
    M Flynn
    Race
    Muskry Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Cash Chase (IRE)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/11

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
17 Sep 93Kilbeggan (IRE)Tullamore Claiming Maiden Hurdle11/11Clonaleenan (GB)213 Jun 94Roscommon (IRE)Roscommon Town & District Vinters Maiden Hurdle

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
James Grace2 Aug 9317 Sep 9313/1420000.0%0.0%£0€0
James Grace
First run
2 Aug 93
Last run
17 Sep 93
First run for yard
13/14
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
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€02 Aug 9317 Sep 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
2 Aug 93
Last run
17 Sep 93

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDelamain (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDelamain (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchCoolkereen (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamCoolkereen (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMy Swanee
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Delamain (USA)
Coolkereen (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
My Swanee
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBright Idea I (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1989
SireDelamain (USA)
DamCoolkereen (GB)
DamsireMy Swanee
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Coolkereen (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Delamain (USA)Coolkereen (GB)My SwaneegeldingNH 2m1½fFlat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
Delamain (USA)
Damsire
My Swanee
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1116235.4%20.7%20
At 2m to 2m1f604146.7%23.3%10
On Good going473136.4%27.7%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going333109.1%30.3%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
111
Wins
6
Placed
23
Win %
5.4%
Place %
20.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
60
Wins
4
Placed
14
Win %
6.7%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
47
Wins
3
Placed
13
Win %
6.4%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
33
Wins
3
Placed
10
Win %
9.1%
Place %
30.3%
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.

Delamain (USA) × My Swanee mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
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 (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bright Idea I (IRE)200£0€0
Bright Idea I (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

Coolkereen (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Bright Idea I is the only foal out of Coolkereen (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Bright Idea I is the only foal out of Coolkereen (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Coolkereen (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Bright Idea I foaled?

Bright Idea I (IRE) was foaled in 1989.

Who are the sire and dam of Bright Idea I?

Bright Idea I (IRE) is by Delamain (USA) out of Coolkereen (GB), a daughter of My Swanee.

Who trained Bright Idea I?

Bright Idea I (IRE) was trained by James Grace and owned by James Grace at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Bright Idea I's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Bright Idea I (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Bright Idea I still racing?

Bright Idea I (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 September 1993 at Kilbeggan (IRE) in the Tullamore Claiming Maiden Hurdle, finishing 11th of 11, and has not run there since.

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