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Horse profile
Brightest Flame
- TrainerNoel Meade
- OwnerGigginstown House Stud
- FamilySparkling Time
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2011
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 123
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 6 runs (17%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €9,687 IRE
- Last official rating
- 123 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 5 Feb 2017, Punchestown (IRE) (5/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 1 Jan 2017, Tramore (IRE)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Feb 17 | Punchestown (IRE) | 5/9 | 10/1 | dist | Sean Flanagan | Noel Meade | Michael Fitzpatrick Memorial Beginners Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m6f | Soft | 11-12 | - | b | Velocity Boy (IRE) | €8,624 | 14 | 0/7 |
| 22 Jan 17 | Leopardstown (IRE) | PU/12 | 7/1 | - | Sean Flanagan | Noel Meade | Bet & Watch Irish Racing Live At Coral.ie Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m | Good | 11-2 | 123 | b | Oscar Sam (IRE) | €10,455 | 21 | 0/11 |
| 1 Jan 17 | Tramore (IRE) | 1/9 | 2/1 | won 20 | Ger Fox | Noel Meade | Ryan's Racecourse Services Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m5f | Soft to Heavy | 11-4 | - | b | Berry Des Aulmes (FR) | €6,458 | 15 | 0/6 |
| 17 Dec 16 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 4/15 | 12/1 | 20½ | Sean Flanagan | Noel Meade | Great Sponsorship Packages At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft to Heavy | 11-4 | - | - | Minella Till Dawn (IRE) | €6,150 | 31 | 1/13 |
| 16 Nov 16 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 5/8 | 6/1 | dist | Mr D J Benson | Noel Meade | Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2017 INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m4f | Soft | 11-9 | - | - | Champagne Classic (IRE) | €5,535 | 33 | 1/7 |
| 14 Oct 16 | Downpatrick (IRE) | 2/9 | 7/1 | 3½ | Sean Flanagan | Noel Meade | I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m6½f | Yielding | 11-4 | - | - | Ballela Boy (IRE) | €7,995 | - | 0/7 |
Michael Fitzpatrick Memorial Beginners Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 5 Feb 17
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Sean Flanagan
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- Race
- Michael Fitzpatrick Memorial Beginners Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Velocity Boy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,624
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/7
Bet & Watch Irish Racing Live At Coral.ie Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)3mGood
All fields
- Date
- 22 Jan 17
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/12
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Sean Flanagan
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- Race
- Bet & Watch Irish Racing Live At Coral.ie Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-2
- OR
- 123
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Oscar Sam (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €10,455
- Days
- 21
- Future form
- 0/11
Ryan's Racecourse Services Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jan 17
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 2/1
- Btn
- won 20
- Jockey
- Ger Fox
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- Race
- Ryan's Racecourse Services Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Berry Des Aulmes (FR)
- Winner prize
- €6,458
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 0/6
Great Sponsorship Packages At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 17 Dec 16
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/15
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 20½
- Jockey
- Sean Flanagan
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- Race
- Great Sponsorship Packages At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Minella Till Dawn (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,150
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 1/13
Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2017 INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 16 Nov 16
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/8
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr D J Benson
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- Race
- Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2017 INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-9
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Champagne Classic (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,535
- Days
- 33
- Future form
- 1/7
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 14 Oct 16
- Course
- Downpatrick (IRE)
- Pos
- 2/9
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 3½
- Jockey
- Sean Flanagan
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- Race
- I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6½f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Ballela Boy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,995
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 16 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Great Sponsorship Packages At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Maiden Hurdle | 4/15 | Al Boum Photo (FR) | 3 | 19 Jan 17 | Thurles (IRE) | www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle (Div II) |
| 16 Nov 16 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2017 INH Flat Race | 5/8 | Some Neck (FR) | 2 | 27 Dec 16 | Limerick (IRE) | David Fitzgerald - Take It Easee Maiden Hurdle |
- 4/1517 Dec 16 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Great Sponsorship Packages At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 17 Dec 16
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Great Sponsorship Packages At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 4/15
- Winner next time
- Al Boum Photo (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 19 Jan 17
- Race won
- www.thurlesraces.ie Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- 5/816 Nov 16 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2017 INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 16 Nov 16
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2017 INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 5/8
- Winner next time
- Some Neck (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 27 Dec 16
- Race won
- David Fitzgerald - Take It Easee 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
| 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Meade | 14 Oct 16 | 5 Feb 17 | 2/9 | 123 | 123 | 123 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,687 |
Noel Meade
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- First run
- 14 Oct 16
- Last run
- 5 Feb 17
- First run for yard
- 2/9
- OR first run
- 123
- OR last run
- 123
- Best OR
- 123
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,687
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,687 | 123 | 14 Oct 16 | 5 Feb 17 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,687
- Best OR
- 123
- First run
- 14 Oct 16
- Last run
- 5 Feb 17
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,328 | ||
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €224 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €135 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,328
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €224
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €135
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,470 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €359 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,858 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,470
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €359
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,858
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,993 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,694 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,993
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,694
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €535 | ||
| Tramore (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,458 | ||
| Downpatrick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,470 | ||
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €224 |
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €535
Tramore (IRE)
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,458
Downpatrick (IRE)
- Course
- Downpatrick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,470
Leopardstown (IRE)
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Punchestown (IRE)
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €224
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,687 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,687
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,152 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €135 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €400 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,152
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €135
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €400
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,458 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €224 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,470 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €135 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €400 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,458
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €224
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,470
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €135
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €400
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Flanagan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €3,094 | ||
| Ger Fox | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,458 | ||
| Mr D J Benson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €135 |
Sean Flanagan
- Jockey
- Sean Flanagan
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,094
Ger Fox
- Jockey
- Ger Fox
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,458
Mr D J Benson
- Jockey
- Mr D J Benson
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €135
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noel Meade | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,687 |
Noel Meade
- Trainer
- Noel Meade
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,687
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €3,005 | ||
| b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,682 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,005
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,682
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 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €2,470 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €224 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,458 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €535 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,470
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €224
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,458
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €535
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,458 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,458 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €224 | ||
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €3,005 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,458
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,458
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €224
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,005
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchShantou (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireShantou (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
- Sire's damShaima (USA)
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 branchSparkling Sword (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBroadsword (USA)
- Dam's damSparkling Time (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
Breeding card
Female line
- Sparkling Sword (GB) · by Broadsword (USA) · 7 winners from 9 runners
- Sparkling Time (USA) · 7 winners from 10 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shantou (USA) | Sparkling Sword (GB) | Broadsword (USA) | S Lanigan-O'Keeffe | 29 May 11 | bay | gelding | Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f | NH 2m5f |
Shantou (USA)
- Sire
- Shantou (USA)
- Damsire
- Broadsword (USA)
- Breeder
- S Lanigan-O'Keeffe
- Foaled
- 29 May 11
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
Progeny of Shantou (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 7,584 | 1,038 | 2,372 | 6 | 1 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 2,742 | 385 | 877 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Soft going | 2,069 | 309 | 648 | 4 | 1 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going | 778 | 118 | 248 | 3 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 7,584
- Wins
- 1,038
- Placed
- 2,372
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2,742
- Wins
- 385
- Placed
- 877
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 2,069
- Wins
- 309
- Placed
- 648
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Runs
- 778
- Wins
- 118
- Placed
- 248
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Shantou (USA) × Broadsword (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 5 | 4 | 2 | 80 | 13 | 19 | £18,657 | €237,162 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 5
- Winners
- 4
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 2
- Runs
- 80
- Wins
- 13
- 2nd/3rd
- 19
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £18,657
- Prize IRE (€)
- €237,162
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 | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wounded Warrior (IRE) | 38 | 5 | 1 | Group/Grade 2 | £16,148 | €144,184 |
| Sword Of Destiny (IRE) | 6 | 4 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £0 | €51,380 |
| Chinx Of Light (IRE) | 17 | 3 | 0 | - | £0 | €30,415 |
| Brightest Flame (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | £0 | €9,687 |
| Connard (IRE) | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | £2,509 | €1,496 |
Wounded Warrior (IRE)
- Runs
- 38
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 2
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,148
- Prize IRE (€)
- €144,184
Sword Of Destiny (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €51,380
Chinx Of Light (IRE)
- Horse
- Chinx Of Light (IRE)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €30,415
Brightest Flame (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,687
Connard (IRE)
- Horse
- Connard (IRE)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,509
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,496
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 123 | 123 | 123 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 123
- Highest OR
- 123
- Lowest OR
- 123
- Rated runs
- 1
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 | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 17 | Leopardstown (IRE) | NH | 123 | PU/12 |
- PU/1222 Jan 17 · Leopardstown (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Jan 17
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 123
- Pos
- PU/12
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 123 | 123 | 0 | 123 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 123
- OR last run
- 123
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 123
- 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
- 7 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
- Sword Of Destiny (IRE)4W · 6R · 1 black-type
- Wounded Warrior (IRE)5W · 38R · 1 black-type
- Connard (IRE)0W · 13R
- Chinx Of Light (IRE)3W · 17R
Half siblings
By Alflora (IRE)
- Ballestra (IRE)0W · 4R
By King's Theatre (IRE)
- The Kings Sword (IRE)2W · 10R
By Jukebox Jury (IRE)
- Sparkling Duke (IRE)3W · 13R
- Warriors Destiny (IRE)1W · 5R
Female line
- 1Sparkling Sword (GB) · by Broadsword (USA)
- 2Sparkling Time (USA)
Notable relatives
Full brother
- Wounded Warrior (IRE)5W · 38R · 1 black-type
- Sword Of Destiny (IRE)4W · 6R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Brightest Flame foaled?
Brightest Flame (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 29 May 2011.
Who are the sire and dam of Brightest Flame?
Brightest Flame (IRE) is by Shantou (USA) out of Sparkling Sword (GB), a daughter of Broadsword (USA), and was bred by S Lanigan-O'Keeffe.
Who trained Brightest Flame?
Brightest Flame (IRE) was trained by Noel Meade and owned by Gigginstown House Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Brightest Flame's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Brightest Flame (IRE) won 1 of 6 races (17%).
What is Brightest Flame's biggest win?
Brightest Flame (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Ryan's Racecourse Services Maiden Hurdle at Tramore (IRE) on 1 January 2017.
Has Brightest Flame ever been beaten?
Brightest Flame (IRE) was beaten 5 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 14 October 2016 at Downpatrick (IRE) (2nd of 9).
What was Brightest Flame's official rating?
Brightest Flame (IRE) was last officially rated 123 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Brightest Flame still racing?
Brightest Flame (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 February 2017 at Punchestown (IRE) in the Michael Fitzpatrick Memorial Beginners Chase, finishing 5th of 9, and has not run there since.
Is Brightest Flame related to any top horses?
Brightest Flame (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Wounded Warrior (IRE) (full brother, Grade 2 winner) and Sword Of Destiny (IRE) (full brother, Grade 3 winner), from the Sparkling Time (USA) family.
What is Brightest Flame's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?
Brightest Flame (IRE) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.
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