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Horse profile
Dark Veil
- TrainerJohn M Oxx
- OwnerSheikh Mohammed
- FamilyCrystal Bright
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1997
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 13 Jul 2000, Down Royal (IRE) (1/4)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 00 | Down Royal (IRE) | 1/4 | EvensF | won 1½ | Johnny Murtagh | John M Oxx | Compass Windows Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Firm | 8-11 | Tinsel Moon (IRE) | 270 | 0/3 |
| 17 Oct 99 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2/14 | 6/1 | 1½ | N G McCullagh | John M Oxx | Kilbride European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Yielding | 8-11 | On The Batter (IRE) | - | 1/13 |
Compass Windows Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fFirm
All fields
- Date
- 13 Jul 00
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/4
- SP
- EvensF
- Btn
- won 1½
- Jockey
- Johnny Murtagh
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- Race
- Compass Windows Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Tinsel Moon (IRE)
- Days
- 270
- Future form
- 0/3
Kilbride European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 17 Oct 99
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 2/14
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- 1½
- Jockey
- N G McCullagh
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- Race
- Kilbride European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Winner / 2nd
- On The Batter (IRE)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/13
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 Oct 99 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Kilbride European Breeders Fund Maiden | 2/14 | Albuquerque I (IRE) | 3 | 23 Oct 99 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Laidlaw European Breeders Fund Maiden |
- 2/1417 Oct 99 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Kilbride European Breeders Fund Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 17 Oct 99
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Kilbride European Breeders Fund Maiden
- This horse
- 2/14
- Winner next time
- Albuquerque I (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 23 Oct 99
- Race won
- Laidlaw European Breeders Fund 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John M Oxx | 17 Oct 99 | 13 Jul 00 | 2/14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
John M Oxx
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- First run
- 17 Oct 99
- Last run
- 13 Jul 00
- First run for yard
- 2/14
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 17 Oct 99 | 13 Jul 00 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- First run
- 17 Oct 99
- Last run
- 13 Jul 00
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchGulch (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireGulch (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 branchCrystal Gazing (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireEl Gran Senor (USA)
- Dam's damCrystal Bright (GB)
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
- Crystal Gazing (USA) · by El Gran Senor (USA) · 3 winners from 7 runners · Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
- Crystal Bright (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulch (USA) | Crystal Gazing (USA) | El Gran Senor (USA) | filly | Flat 8.6f · NH 2m½f | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2½f |
Gulch (USA)
- Sire
- Gulch (USA)
- Damsire
- El Gran Senor (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.6f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Gulch (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,802 | 190 | 514 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 494 | 50 | 120 | 1 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 657 | 72 | 193 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 169 | 16 | 48 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,802
- Wins
- 190
- Placed
- 514
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 494
- Wins
- 50
- Placed
- 120
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 657
- Wins
- 72
- Placed
- 193
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 169
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 48
- 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.
Gulch (USA) × El Gran Senor mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | £578 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | £578 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £578
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £578
- Prize IRE (€)
- €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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Veil (USA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| True West (USA) | 11 | 0 | 0 | £578 | €0 |
Dark Veil (USA)
- Horse
- Dark Veil (USA)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
True West (USA)
- Horse
- True West (USA)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £578
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Gulch (USA) out of Crystal Gazing (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Alleged (USA)
- Brilliancy I (USA)0W · 7R
By Gone West (USA)
- West Country (UAE)0W · 6R
By Timber Country (USA)
- Fen Shui (UAE)1W · 4R
By Xaar (GB)
- Spanish Springs (IRE)0W · 1R
By Halling (USA)
- Futurist (GB)1W · 3R
By Dubawi (IRE)
- Mullingar (GB)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Crystal Gazing (USA) · by El Gran Senor (USA)
- 2Crystal Bright (GB)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Crystal Gazing (USA)3W · 6R · 2 black-type
First cousin
- Killybegs (IRE)3W · 11R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Dark Veil foaled?
Dark Veil (USA) was foaled in 1997.
Who are the sire and dam of Dark Veil?
Dark Veil (USA) is by Gulch (USA) out of Crystal Gazing (USA), a daughter of El Gran Senor (USA).
Who trained Dark Veil?
Dark Veil (USA) was trained by John M Oxx and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Dark Veil's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Dark Veil (USA) won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Dark Veil's biggest win?
Dark Veil (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Compass Windows Maiden at Down Royal (IRE) on 13 July 2000.
Has Dark Veil ever been beaten?
Dark Veil (USA) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 17 October 1999 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (2nd of 14).
Is Dark Veil still racing?
Dark Veil (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 July 2000 at Down Royal (IRE) in the Compass Windows Maiden, finishing 1st of 4, and has not run there since.
Is Dark Veil related to any top horses?
Dark Veil (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Crystal Gazing (USA) (dam, Group 3 winner) and Killybegs (IRE) (first cousin, Group 3 winner), from the Crystal Bright (GB) family.
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