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Calling The Shots (USA) silks

Horse profile

Calling The Shots (USA)

Sex
colt
Foaled
2015

See also: Calling The Shots (GB) · Roy Bowring · 39 runs · 4 wins

Highest OR
102
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 5 runs (40%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€29,121 IRE
Last official rating
102 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
9 Sep 2017, Leopardstown (IRE) (5/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
8 Jul 2017, Naas (IRE)
Recent form
31145

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
9 Sep 17Leopardstown (IRE)5/1014/16¼Colin KeaneGer LyonsWillis Towers Watson Champions Juvenile Stakes (Inner Track)Group 3Flat Turf1mGood to Yielding9-3102Nelson (IRE)€59,000200/9
20 Aug 17Curragh (IRE)4/55/22Colin KeaneGer LyonsGalileo Irish EBF Futurity StakesGroup 2Flat Turf7fYielding to Soft9-397Rostropovich (IRE)€76,700430/4
8 Jul 17Naas (IRE)1/315/8won 1Colin KeaneGer LyonsJ F Dunne Insurances Since 1977 RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood9-7-Strike For Freedom (IRE)€9,548431/2
26 May 17Leopardstown (IRE)1/127/4Fwon hdColin KeaneGer LyonsIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-5-New To Town (IRE)€10,780191/11
7 May 17Leopardstown (IRE)3/128/12½Colin KeaneGer LyonsIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6½fGood to Firm9-5-Beauty Amigo (IRE)€10,780-3/11
  • 5/109 Sep 17 · Leopardstown (IRE)14/1

    Willis Towers Watson Champions Juvenile Stakes (Inner Track)

    Group 31mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    9 Sep 17
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    6¼
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Willis Towers Watson Champions Juvenile Stakes (Inner Track)
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    102
    Winner / 2nd
    Nelson (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €59,000
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/9
  • 4/520 Aug 17 · Curragh (IRE)5/2

    Galileo Irish EBF Futurity Stakes

    Group 27fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 17
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    2
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Galileo Irish EBF Futurity Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    97
    Winner / 2nd
    Rostropovich (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €76,700
    Days
    43
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/38 Jul 17 · Naas (IRE)15/8

    J F Dunne Insurances Since 1977 Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 17
    Pos
    1/3
    SP
    15/8
    Btn
    won 1
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    J F Dunne Insurances Since 1977 Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €9,548
    Days
    43
    Future form
    1/2
  • 1/1226 May 17 · Leopardstown (IRE)7/4F

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 17
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    won hd
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    New To Town (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,780
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/11
  • 3/127 May 17 · Leopardstown (IRE)8/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 17
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2½
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Beauty Amigo (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,780
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/11

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
8 Jul 17Naas (IRE)J F Dunne Insurances Since 1977 Race1/3Rostropovich (IRE)320 Aug 17Curragh (IRE)Galileo Irish EBF Futurity Stakes
26 May 17Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden1/12Rostropovich (IRE)725 Jun 17Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
7 May 17Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden3/12Beauty Amigo (IRE)127 May 17Curragh (IRE)Cold Move Irish EBF Marble Hill Stakes
7 May 17Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden3/12Sioux Nation (USA)219 May 17Cork (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
7 May 17Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden3/12Escamillo (GB)925 Oct 17Navan (IRE)Navan Welcomes Owners (C & G) Median Auction 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ger Lyons7 May 179 Sep 173/1297102102520140.0%60.0%£0€29,121
Ger Lyons
Trainer
Ger Lyons
First run
7 May 17
Last run
9 Sep 17
First run for yard
3/12
OR first run
97
OR last run
102
Best OR
102
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat520140.0%60.0%£0€29,1211027 May 179 Sep 17
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121
Best OR
102
First run
7 May 17
Last run
9 Sep 17

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf520140.0%60.0%£0€29,121
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210150.0%100.0%£0€12,373
Good1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,548
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€2,000
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€5,200
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,373
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,548
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,000
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,200

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m520140.0%60.0%£0€29,121
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Leopardstown (IRE)310133.3%66.7%£0€14,373
Naas (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,548
Curragh (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€5,200
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,373
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,548
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,200

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 210000.0%0.0%£0€5,200
Group 310000.0%0.0%£0€2,000
Non-handicap (unclassified)320166.7%100.0%£0€21,921
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,200
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,000
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,921

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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners210050.0%50.0%£0€14,748
9 to 12 runners310133.3%66.7%£0€14,373
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,748
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,373

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May210150.0%100.0%£0€12,373
July1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,548
August10000.0%0.0%£0€5,200
September10000.0%0.0%£0€2,000
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,373
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,548
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,200
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,000

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Colin Keane520140.0%60.0%£0€29,121
Colin Keane
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ger Lyons520140.0%60.0%£0€29,121
Ger Lyons
Trainer
Ger Lyons
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear520140.0%60.0%£0€29,121
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121

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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10010.0%100.0%£0€1,593
15 to 30 days210050.0%50.0%£0€12,780
31 to 60 days210050.0%50.0%£0€14,748
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,593
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,780
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,748

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchExchange Rate (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireExchange Rate (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 branchPick And Choose (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPick And Choose (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStreet Cry (IRE)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCalling The Shots (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled2015
SireExchange Rate (USA)
DamPick And Choose (USA)
DamsireStreet Cry (IRE)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingOpen To Question (USA)

Female line

  1. Pick And Choose (USA) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Exchange Rate (USA)Pick And Choose (USA)Street Cry (IRE)coltFlat 7.7f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
Exchange Rate (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5166315512.2%30.0%52
At 7f to 1m264348712.9%33.0%52
On Good to firm or firmer going126174413.5%34.9%21
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going65102415.4%36.9%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
516
Wins
63
Placed
155
Win %
12.2%
Place %
30.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
264
Wins
34
Placed
87
Win %
12.9%
Place %
33.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
126
Wins
17
Placed
44
Win %
13.5%
Place %
34.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
65
Wins
10
Placed
24
Win %
15.4%
Place %
36.9%
This horse runs
2
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.

Exchange Rate (USA) × Street Cry mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat2150.0%072128.6%£0€29,121
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Calling The Shots (USA)520£0€29,121
East Coast Swing (USA)200£0€0
Calling The Shots (USA)
Runs
5
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€29,121
East Coast Swing (USA)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat102102972
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
102
Highest OR
102
Lowest OR
97
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
9 Sep 17Leopardstown (IRE)Flat10255/10
20 Aug 17Curragh (IRE)Flat97-4/5
  • 5/109 Sep 17 · Leopardstown (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    9 Sep 17
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    102
    Change
    5
    Pos
    5/10
  • 4/520 Aug 17 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    20 Aug 17
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    97
    Change
    -
    Pos
    4/5

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat10210201020
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
102
OR last run
102
Change
0
Highest OR
102
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

Pick And Choose (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Exchange Rate (USA) out of Pick And Choose (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Noble Mission (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Pick And Choose (USA)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Calling The Shots foaled?

Calling The Shots (USA) was foaled in 2015.

Who are the sire and dam of Calling The Shots?

Calling The Shots (USA) is by Exchange Rate (USA) out of Pick And Choose (USA), a daughter of Street Cry (IRE).

Who trained Calling The Shots?

Calling The Shots (USA) was trained by Ger Lyons and owned by Mark D Breen at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Calling The Shots' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Calling The Shots (USA) won 2 of 5 races (40%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Calling The Shots ever been beaten?

Calling The Shots (USA) was beaten 3 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 May 2017 at Leopardstown (IRE) (3rd of 12).

What was Calling The Shots' official rating?

Calling The Shots (USA) was last officially rated 102 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Calling The Shots still racing?

Calling The Shots (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 September 2017 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Willis Towers Watson Champions Juvenile Stakes (Inner Track), finishing 5th of 10, and has not run there since.

What is Calling The Shots' record at Leopardstown (IRE)?

Calling The Shots (USA) ran most often at Leopardstown (IRE), with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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