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Horse profile
Cool Virtue
- TrainerT A Forster
- OwnerStephen Lambert
- FamilyArctic Straight
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1991
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £1,070 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 10 Mar 1997, Taunton (9/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 4 May 1996, Hereford
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 97 | Taunton | 9/14 | 9/2 | dist | Andrew Thornton | T A Forster | Bath & West Members Maiden Hurdle Class F | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3f | Good | 11-0 | Fasil (IRE) | £2,250 | 4 | 1/10 |
| 6 Mar 97 | Wincanton | UR/17 | 11/2 | - | Andrew Thornton | T A Forster | Seavington Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | Class 4 | Hurdle | 1m7½f | Good | 11-0 | Muhtadi (IRE) | £1,900 | 306 | 1/16 |
| 4 May 96 | Hereford | 1/16 | 14/1 | won 3½ | Barry Fenton | T A Forster | Red Cross Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Firm | 11-2 | Wynyard Lady (GB) | £1,070 | - | 1/10 |
Bath & West Members Maiden Hurdle Class F
Class 42m3fGood
All fields
- Date
- 10 Mar 97
- Course
- Taunton
- Pos
- 9/14
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Andrew Thornton
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- Race
- Bath & West Members Maiden Hurdle Class F
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Fasil (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,250
- Days
- 4
- Future form
- 1/10
Seavington Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Class 41m7½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 97
- Course
- Wincanton
- Pos
- UR/17
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Andrew Thornton
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- Race
- Seavington Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Muhtadi (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,900
- Days
- 306
- Future form
- 1/16
Red Cross Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Class H
Class 62mFirm
All fields
- Date
- 4 May 96
- Course
- Hereford
- Pos
- 1/16
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- won 3½
- Jockey
- Barry Fenton
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- Race
- Red Cross Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Wynyard Lady (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,070
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 97 | Taunton | Bath & West Members Maiden Hurdle Class F | 9/14 | Country Lover (GB) | 4 | 2 Apr 97 | Exeter | Tamar Axminster 100 Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle Class E |
| 6 Mar 97 | Wincanton | Seavington Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | UR/17 | Kedwick (IRE) | 3 | 26 Mar 97 | Folkestone | Alkham Handicap Class E |
| 4 May 96 | Hereford | Red Cross Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Class H | 1/16 | Wynyard Lady (GB) | 2 | 18 May 96 | Bangor-on-Dee | Tanners Champagne Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H |
- 9/1410 Mar 97 · Taunton
Bath & West Members Maiden Hurdle Class F
All fields
- Date
- 10 Mar 97
- Course
- Taunton
- Race
- Bath & West Members Maiden Hurdle Class F
- This horse
- 9/14
- Winner next time
- Country Lover (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 2 Apr 97
- At
- Exeter
- Race won
- Tamar Axminster 100 Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle Class E
- UR/176 Mar 97 · Wincanton
Seavington Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 97
- Course
- Wincanton
- Race
- Seavington Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- UR/17
- Winner next time
- Kedwick (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 26 Mar 97
- At
- Folkestone
- Race won
- Alkham Handicap Class E
- 1/164 May 96 · Hereford
Red Cross Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Class H
All fields
- Date
- 4 May 96
- Course
- Hereford
- Race
- Red Cross Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Class H
- This horse
- 1/16
- Winner next time
- Wynyard Lady (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 18 May 96
- Race won
- Tanners Champagne Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
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 | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T A Forster | 4 May 96 | 10 Mar 97 | 1/16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
T A Forster
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- First run
- 4 May 96
- Last run
- 10 Mar 97
- First run for yard
- 1/16
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | 4 May 96 | 10 Mar 97 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 4 May 96
- Last run
- 10 Mar 97
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Thornton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Barry Fenton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
Andrew Thornton
- Jockey
- Andrew Thornton
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Barry Fenton
- Jockey
- Barry Fenton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T A Forster | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
T A Forster
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchZaffaran (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireZaffaran (USA)
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 branchArctic Straight (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireStraight Lad (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Arctic Straight (GB) · 2 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaffaran (USA) | Arctic Straight (GB) | Straight Lad (GB) | mare | Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f | NH 2m5f |
Zaffaran (USA)
- Sire
- Zaffaran (USA)
- Damsire
- Straight Lad (GB)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
Progeny of Zaffaran (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 4,171 | 408 | 1,075 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,157 | 102 | 292 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 526 | 47 | 124 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 142 | 11 | 29 | 1 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 4,171
- Wins
- 408
- Placed
- 1,075
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,157
- Wins
- 102
- Placed
- 292
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 526
- Wins
- 47
- Placed
- 124
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 142
- Wins
- 11
- Placed
- 29
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Zaffaran (USA) × Straight Lad mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Virtue (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
| Mr Graceland (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Miss San Siro (IRE) | 10 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Cool Virtue (IRE)
- Horse
- Cool Virtue (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr Graceland (IRE)
- Horse
- Mr Graceland (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Miss San Siro (IRE)
- Horse
- Miss San Siro (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
- Miss San Siro (IRE)0W · 10R
- Mr Graceland (IRE)0W · 3R
Half siblings
By Furry Glen (GB)
- Straight 'n Furry (IRE)1W · 8R
By Le Bavard (FR)
- Carbery Arctic (GB)0W · 9R
Female line
- 1Arctic Straight (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Cool Virtue foaled?
Cool Virtue (IRE) was foaled in 1991.
Who are the sire and dam of Cool Virtue?
Cool Virtue (IRE) is by Zaffaran (USA) out of Arctic Straight (GB), a daughter of Straight Lad (GB).
Who trained Cool Virtue?
Cool Virtue (IRE) was trained by T A Forster and owned by Stephen Lambert at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Cool Virtue's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Cool Virtue (IRE) won 1 of 3 races (33%).
What is Cool Virtue's biggest win?
Cool Virtue (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Red Cross Mares' Only Standard National Hunt Flat Class H at Hereford on 4 May 1996.
Has Cool Virtue ever been beaten?
Cool Virtue (IRE) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 6 March 1997 at Wincanton (unseated rider, 17 ran).
Is Cool Virtue still racing?
Cool Virtue (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 March 1997 at Taunton in the Bath & West Members Maiden Hurdle Class F, finishing 9th of 14, and has not run there since.
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