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Horse profile

Cottam

Harbour Watch (IRE) × Gadfly (GB) (Galileo (IRE))

TrainerSeb Spencer
OwnerThe Racing Emporium

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2017
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 28 Nov 2020, Doncaster (6/9)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
28 Nov 20	Doncaster	6/9	18/1	22½	Tom Midgley	Seb Spencer	Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	1m5f	Good to Soft	10-5	Masaccio (IRE)	£2,274	0/6

6/928 Nov 20 · Doncaster18/1
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 51m5fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
28 Nov 20
Course
Doncaster
Pos
6/9
SP
18/1
Btn
22½
Jockey
Tom Midgley
Trainer
Seb Spencer
Race
Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
1m5f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-5
Winner / 2nd
Masaccio (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,274
Future form
0/6

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Seb Spencer	28 Nov 20	28 Nov 20	6/9	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Seb Spencer

Trainer: Seb Spencer
First run: 28 Nov 20
Last run: 28 Nov 20
First run for yard: 6/9
Runs: 1
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)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	28 Nov 20	28 Nov 20

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 28 Nov 20
Last run: 28 Nov 20

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

Pedigree

Sire branchHarbour Watch (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireHarbour Watch (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
Sire's damGorband (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 branchGadfly (GB)

Parent · 1

DamGadfly (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireGalileo (IRE)
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

Harbour Watch (IRE)

Gadfly (GB)

Acclamation (GB)

Gorband (USA)

Galileo (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCottam (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled2017

SireHarbour Watch (IRE)

DamGadfly (GB)

DamsireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)

Sire's damGorband (USA)

Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingMise En Scene (GB)

Female line

Gadfly (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Harbour Watch (IRE)	Gadfly (GB)	Galileo (IRE)	The Gadfly Partnership	4 Feb 17	bay	gelding	Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2f	Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f

Harbour Watch (IRE)

Sire: Harbour Watch (IRE)
Dam: Gadfly (GB)
Damsire: Galileo (IRE)
Breeder: The Gadfly Partnership
Foaled: 4 Feb 17
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Harbour Watch (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	302	22	76	7.3%	25.2%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	202	13	50	6.4%	24.8%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	65	4	15	6.2%	23.1%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	45	3	11	6.7%	24.4%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 302
Wins: 22
Placed: 76
Win %: 7.3%
Place %: 25.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 202
Wins: 13
Placed: 50
Win %: 6.4%
Place %: 24.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 65
Wins: 4
Placed: 15
Win %: 6.2%
Place %: 23.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 45
Wins: 3
Placed: 11
Win %: 6.7%
Place %: 24.4%
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.

Harbour Watch (IRE) × Galileo (IRE) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	2	100.0%	83	13	24	15.7%	£517,504	€1,980
National Hunt	2	1	50.0%	23	3	9	13.0%	£105,952	€0
All runs	3	2	66.7%	106	16	33	15.1%	£623,456	€1,980

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 2
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 83
Wins: 13
2nd/3rd: 24
Win %: 15.7%
Prize GB (£): £517,504
Prize IRE (€): €1,980

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 23
Wins: 3
2nd/3rd: 9
Win %: 13.0%
Prize GB (£): £105,952
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 3
Winners: 2
Winners %: 66.7%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 106
Wins: 16
2nd/3rd: 33
Win %: 15.1%
Prize GB (£): £623,456
Prize IRE (€): €1,980

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	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Kihavah (GB)	50	9	£377,111	€1,980
What's The Story (GB)	55	7	£246,345	€0
Cottam (GB)	1	0	£0	€0

Kihavah (GB)

Horse: Kihavah (GB)
Runs: 50
Wins: 9
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £377,111
Prize IRE (€): €1,980

What's The Story (GB)

Horse: What's The Story (GB)
Runs: 55
Wins: 7
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £246,345
Prize IRE (€): €0

Cottam (GB)

Horse: Cottam (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Gadfly (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Harbour Watch (IRE) out of Gadfly (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Fastnet Rock (AUS)

Figures (GB)2W · 4R

By Siyouni (FR)

Mise En Scene (GB)2W · 6R · 1 black-type

By Kameko (USA)

Golden Harmony (FR)0W · 4R

Female line

1Gadfly (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-sister

Mise En Scene (GB)2W · 6R · 1 black-type

In brief

When was Cottam foaled?

Cottam (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 4 February 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Cottam?

Cottam (GB) is by Harbour Watch (IRE) out of Gadfly (GB), a daughter of Galileo (IRE), and was bred by The Gadfly Partnership.

Who trained Cottam?

Cottam (GB) was trained by Seb Spencer and owned by The Racing Emporium at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Cottam's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Cottam (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Cottam still racing?

Cottam (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 November 2020 at Doncaster in the Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race, finishing 6th of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Cottam related to any top horses?

Cottam (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Mise En Scene (GB) (half-sister, Group 3 winner), from the Gadfly (GB) family.