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Horse profile

Classic Venture

Fairy King (USA) × Allorette (GB) (Ballymore (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1988
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 8 runs (38%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
11 Apr 1992, Curragh (IRE) (7/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 Nov 1991, Leopardstown (IRE)
Recent form
13252117

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
11 Apr 92Curragh (IRE)7/714/19¼P V GilsonM A O'TooleGladness StakesGroup 3Flat Turf7fSoft9-9Bezelle (GB)1461/5
17 Nov 91Leopardstown (IRE)1/55/4Fwon nkP V GilsonM A O'TooleSutton RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fYielding to Soft9-1Conor Lily (USA)221/4
26 Oct 91Leopardstown (IRE)1/127/4Fwon 10P V GilsonM V O'BrienCabinteely Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat1m2fYielding to Soft9-1Glencloud (IRE)70/9
19 Oct 91Fairyhouse (IRE)2/99/4F½P V GilsonM V O'BrienClonalvey RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m1fGood8-13Pre-Eminent (GB)280/8
21 Sep 91Curragh (IRE)5/1112/14P V GilsonM V O'BrienMacdonagh Boland StakesListedFlat Turf7fGood8-8Ballyloop (IRE)301/9
22 Aug 91Tipperary (IRE)2/62/5FnkP V GilsonM V O'BrienCullen RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-1Karakani (IRE)1171/5
27 Apr 91Curragh (IRE)3/816/11¾P V GilsonM V O'BrienDermot McCalmont Tetrarch StakesGroup 3Flat Turf7fGood to Yielding8-9Star Of Gdansk (USA)1893/7
20 Oct 90Curragh (IRE)1/163/1Fwon 3D GillespieM V O'BrienKinneagh (C & G) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fYielding to Soft9-0Maramouresh (IRE)-0/15
  • 7/711 Apr 92 · Curragh (IRE)14/1

    Gladness Stakes

    Group 37fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 92
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    9¼
    Race
    Gladness Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Bezelle (GB)
    Days
    146
    Future form
    1/5
  • 1/517 Nov 91 · Leopardstown (IRE)5/4F

    Sutton Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 91
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    won nk
    Race
    Sutton Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Conor Lily (USA)
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/4
  • 1/1226 Oct 91 · Leopardstown (IRE)7/4F

    Cabinteely Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 91
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    won 10
    Race
    Cabinteely Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Glencloud (IRE)
    Days
    7
    Future form
    0/9
  • 2/919 Oct 91 · Fairyhouse (IRE)9/4F

    Clonalvey Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 91
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    Clonalvey Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Pre-Eminent (GB)
    Days
    28
    Future form
    0/8
  • 5/1121 Sep 91 · Curragh (IRE)12/1

    Macdonagh Boland Stakes

    Listed7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Sep 91
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Macdonagh Boland Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Ballyloop (IRE)
    Days
    30
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/622 Aug 91 · Tipperary (IRE)2/5F

    Cullen Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 91
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    2/5F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Cullen Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Karakani (IRE)
    Days
    117
    Future form
    1/5
  • 3/827 Apr 91 · Curragh (IRE)16/1

    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes

    Group 37fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 91
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    1¾
    Race
    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    8-9
    Days
    189
    Future form
    3/7
  • 1/1620 Oct 90 · Curragh (IRE)3/1F

    Kinneagh (C & G) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Oct 90
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    1/16
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    won 3
    Race
    Kinneagh (C & G) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Maramouresh (IRE)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/15

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
11 Apr 92Curragh (IRE)Gladness Stakes7/7St Jovite (USA)49 May 92Leopardstown (IRE)Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Stakes
17 Nov 91Leopardstown (IRE)Sutton Race1/5Gaelic Myth (USA)314 Mar 92Leopardstown (IRE)Foxrock Handicap
21 Sep 91Curragh (IRE)Macdonagh Boland Stakes5/11Archway (IRE)428 Sep 91Curragh (IRE)Waterford Testimonial Stakes
22 Aug 91Tipperary (IRE)Cullen Race2/6Ludden Dancer (USA)611 Jun 92Tipperary (IRE)Tipperary Handicap (075)
27 Apr 91Curragh (IRE)Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes3/8Archway (IRE)218 May 91Curragh (IRE)Greenlands Stakes
27 Apr 91Curragh (IRE)Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes3/8Malama (IRE)411 May 91Leopardstown (IRE)Westminster EBF Maiden
27 Apr 91Curragh (IRE)Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes3/8Smooth Performance (USA)65 May 91Gowran Park (IRE)Avonmore Classic Trial Race
  • 7/711 Apr 92 · Curragh (IRE)

    Gladness Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 92
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Gladness Stakes
    This horse
    7/7
    Winner next time
    St Jovite (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    9 May 92
    Race won
    Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial Stakes
  • 1/517 Nov 91 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Sutton Race

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 91
    Race
    Sutton Race
    This horse
    1/5
    Winner next time
    Gaelic Myth (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    14 Mar 92
    Race won
    Foxrock Handicap
  • 5/1121 Sep 91 · Curragh (IRE)

    Macdonagh Boland Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 Sep 91
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Macdonagh Boland Stakes
    This horse
    5/11
    Winner next time
    Archway (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    28 Sep 91
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Waterford Testimonial Stakes
  • 2/622 Aug 91 · Tipperary (IRE)

    Cullen Race

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 91
    Race
    Cullen Race
    This horse
    2/6
    Winner next time
    Ludden Dancer (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    11 Jun 92
    Race won
    Tipperary Handicap (075)
  • 3/827 Apr 91 · Curragh (IRE)

    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 91
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Archway (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    18 May 91
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Greenlands Stakes
  • 3/827 Apr 91 · Curragh (IRE)

    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 91
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Malama (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    11 May 91
    Race won
    Westminster EBF Maiden
  • 3/827 Apr 91 · Curragh (IRE)

    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 91
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Dermot McCalmont Tetrarch Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Smooth Performance (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    5 May 91
    Race won
    Avonmore Classic Trial Race

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M A O'TooleM V O'Brien17 Nov 9111 Apr 921/5210050.0%50.0%--
M V O'Brien-20 Oct 9026 Oct 911/16622133.3%83.3%--
M A O'Toole
Moved from
M V O'Brien
First run
17 Nov 91
Last run
11 Apr 92
First run for yard
1/5
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
M V O'Brien
First run
20 Oct 90
Last run
26 Oct 91
First run for yard
1/16
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
83.3%

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat722128.6%71.4%--20 Oct 9011 Apr 92
National Hunt1100100.0%100.0%--26 Oct 9126 Oct 91
All runs832137.5%75.0%--20 Oct 9011 Apr 92
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
71.4%
First run
20 Oct 90
Last run
11 Apr 92
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
First run
26 Oct 91
Last run
26 Oct 91
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
75.0%
First run
20 Oct 90
Last run
11 Apr 92

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 Turf722128.6%71.4%--
NH Flat1100100.0%100.0%--
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
71.4%
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Good20100.0%50.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft3300100.0%100.0%--
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m511120.0%60.0%--
9f to 11f211050.0%100.0%--
2m to 2m1f1100100.0%100.0%--
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

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 (€)
Curragh (IRE)410125.0%50.0%--
Leopardstown (IRE)2200100.0%100.0%--
Fairyhouse (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 320010.0%50.0%£0€0
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)532060.0%100.0%--
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
60.0%
Place %
100.0%

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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners30110.0%66.7%£0€0
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
9 to 12 runners311033.3%66.7%--
13 to 16 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April20010.0%50.0%£0€0
August10100.0%100.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October321066.7%100.0%--
November1100100.0%100.0%--
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
P V Gilson722128.6%71.4%--
D Gillespie1100100.0%100.0%--
P V Gilson
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
71.4%
D Gillespie
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M V O'Brien622133.3%83.3%--
M A O'Toole210050.0%50.0%--
M V O'Brien
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
83.3%
M A O'Toole
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear832137.5%75.0%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
37.5%
Place %
75.0%

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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run1100100.0%100.0%--
1 to 7 days1100100.0%100.0%--
15 to 30 days311033.3%66.7%--
61 to 120 days10100.0%100.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchFairy King (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireFairy King (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 branchAllorette (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAllorette (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBallymore (GB)
  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
Fairy King (USA)
Allorette (GB)
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Ballymore (GB)
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Breeding card

HorseClassic Venture (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1988
SireFairy King (USA)
DamAllorette (GB)
DamsireBallymore (GB)
Dam's produce5 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingFisherman's Creek (IRE)

Female line

  1. Allorette (GB) · 5 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Fairy King (USA)Allorette (GB)Ballymore (GB)coltFlat 7.3f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.3f · NH 2m2½f
Fairy King (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.3f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,9194731,12912.1%28.8%72
At 7f to 1m1,57821046613.3%29.5%51
On Good to soft or yielding going5768918215.5%31.6%22
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going248377514.9%30.2%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,919
Wins
473
Placed
1,129
Win %
12.1%
Place %
28.8%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,578
Wins
210
Placed
466
Win %
13.3%
Place %
29.5%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
576
Wins
89
Placed
182
Win %
15.5%
Place %
31.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
248
Wins
37
Placed
75
Win %
14.9%
Place %
30.2%
This horse runs
1
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.

Fairy King (USA) × Ballymore mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat22100.0%093333.3%--
National Hunt11100.0%0110100.0%--
All runs22100.0%0104340.0%--
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
33.3%
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
10
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
40.0%

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Classic Venture (IRE)830--
Fisherman's Creek (IRE)210--
Classic Venture (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Fisherman's Creek (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Allorette (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Sayyaf (IRE)

By Where To Dance (USA)

By Mujadil (USA)

By Scenic (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Allorette (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-nephew

View full Allorette family

In brief

When was Classic Venture foaled?

Classic Venture (IRE) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Classic Venture?

Classic Venture (IRE) is by Fairy King (USA) out of Allorette (GB), a daughter of Ballymore (GB).

Who trained Classic Venture?

Classic Venture (IRE) was trained by M A O'Toole and owned by Mrs M A O'Toole at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for M V O'Brien.

What is Classic Venture's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Classic Venture (IRE) won 3 of 8 races (38%): 2 of 7 on the Flat and 1 of 1 over jumps. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Classic Venture ever been beaten?

Classic Venture (IRE) was beaten 5 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 27 April 1991 at Curragh (IRE) (3rd of 8).

Is Classic Venture still racing?

Classic Venture (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 April 1992 at Curragh (IRE) in the Gladness Stakes, finishing 7th of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Classic Venture related to any top horses?

Classic Venture (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Burrenbridge Lodge (IRE) (great-nephew, Grade 2 winner), from the Allorette (GB) family.

What is Classic Venture's record at Curragh (IRE)?

Classic Venture (IRE) ran most often at Curragh (IRE), with 1 win from 4 runs there.

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