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Despoina (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Despoina

New Approach (IRE) × Dream Child (IRE) (Pivotal (GB))
Sex
mare
Foaled
2017
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
62
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 10 runs (10%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£6,015 GB
Last official rating
60 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 Jun 2021, Thirsk (1/5)
Recent form
410643211241

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 Jun 21Thirsk1/585/40Fwon 3½Ben RobinsonBrian EllisonVisit racingtv.com Fillies' HandicapClass 5Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-760pCan Can Girl (IRE)£2,862171/4
17 May 21Leicester4/1516/12¼Luke MorrisBrian EllisonHope Against Cancer HandicapClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft8-761-Bit Of A Quirke (GB)£2,862173/14
30 Apr 21Newcastle (AW)2/1414/12½Harry RussellBrian EllisonQuinnBet HandicapClass 6Flat AW1m2fStandard to Slow9-260-Polar Cloud (GB)£2,322151/12
15 Apr 21Newcastle (AW)11/1110/114¾Ben RobinsonBrian EllisonQuinnBet Live Casino HandicapClass 6Flat AW1m2fStandard to Slow9-561-Briardale (IRE)£2,3221991/10
28 Sep 20Newcastle (AW)2/1113/21½Ben RobinsonBrian EllisonVisit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)Class 6Flat AW1m2fStandard9-361-Dragons Will Rise (IRE)£2,782224/10
6 Sep 20Musselburgh3/1316/11½Cam HardieBrian EllisonWatch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)Class 6Flat Turf1mGood9-461-Merricourt (IRE)£2,782332/12
4 Aug 20Beverley4/1111/17¼Ben RobinsonBrian EllisonPure Broadband Handicap (Div II)Class 6Flat Turf1m2fGood9-762-Puckle (GB)£2,782121/9
23 Jul 20Pontefract6/1050/17¾Ben RobinsonBrian Ellisontiesplanet.com Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-0--Eagle Court (IRE)£3,4932451/9
21 Nov 19Newcastle (AW)10/1233/121½Graham LeeJedd O'KeeffeLadbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden StakesClass 4Flat AW1m2fStandard to Slow9-0--English King (FR)£6,469573/9
25 Sep 19Newcastle (AW)4/740/110½Graham LeeJedd O'KeeffeDesigns Signage EBF Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard9-0--Anastarsia (IRE)£3,752-0/6
  • 1/53 Jun 21 · Thirsk85/40F

    Visit racingtv.com Fillies' Handicap

    Class 51m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jun 21
    Course
    Thirsk
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    85/40F
    Btn
    won 3½
    Race
    Visit racingtv.com Fillies' Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    60
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Can Can Girl (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,862
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/4
  • 4/1517 May 21 · Leicester16/1

    Hope Against Cancer Handicap

    Class 51m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 21
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    4/15
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Hope Against Cancer Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-7
    OR
    61
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,862
    Days
    17
    Future form
    3/14
  • 2/1430 Apr 21 · Newcastle (AW)14/1

    QuinnBet Handicap

    Class 61m2fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    QuinnBet Handicap
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    60
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Polar Cloud (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,322
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/12
  • 11/1115 Apr 21 · Newcastle (AW)10/1

    QuinnBet Live Casino Handicap

    Class 61m2fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    11/11
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    14¾
    Race
    QuinnBet Live Casino Handicap
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    61
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Briardale (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,322
    Days
    199
    Future form
    1/10
  • 2/1128 Sep 20 · Newcastle (AW)13/2

    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)

    Class 61m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 20
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    61
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,782
    Days
    22
    Future form
    4/10
  • 3/136 Sep 20 · Musselburgh16/1

    Watch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)

    Class 61mGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 20
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Watch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    61
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Merricourt (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,782
    Days
    33
    Future form
    2/12
  • 4/114 Aug 20 · Beverley11/1

    Pure Broadband Handicap (Div II)

    Class 61m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 20
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    7¼
    Race
    Pure Broadband Handicap (Div II)
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    62
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Puckle (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,782
    Days
    12
    Future form
    1/9
  • 6/1023 Jul 20 · Pontefract50/1

    tiesplanet.com Maiden Stakes

    Class 51mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 20
    Pos
    6/10
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Race
    tiesplanet.com Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Eagle Court (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,493
    Days
    245
    Future form
    1/9
  • 10/1221 Nov 19 · Newcastle (AW)33/1

    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes

    Class 41m2fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 19
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    10/12
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    21½
    Race
    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    English King (FR)
    Winner prize
    £6,469
    Days
    57
    Future form
    3/9
  • 4/725 Sep 19 · Newcastle (AW)40/1

    Designs Signage EBF Novice Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 19
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    10½
    Race
    Designs Signage EBF Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Anastarsia (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,752
    Days
    -
    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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
3 Jun 21ThirskVisit racingtv.com Fillies' Handicap1/5Bollin Margaret (GB)48 Jun 21WetherbySixt Car Hire Fillies' Handicap
17 May 21LeicesterHope Against Cancer Handicap4/15Croeso Cymraeg (GB)21 Jun 21LeicesterLeicester Students Handicap
17 May 21LeicesterHope Against Cancer Handicap4/15Didtheyleaveuoutto (IRE)710 Jun 21NottinghamMansionBet Watch And Bet Handicap
17 May 21LeicesterHope Against Cancer Handicap4/15Hector's Here (GB)113 Jul 21BeverleyRhys Innes 21st Birthday Celebration Handicap
30 Apr 21Newcastle (AW)QuinnBet Handicap2/14Oliver's Betty (GB)511 May 21AyrRacecourse Live Streams On RacingTV Extra Handicap
15 Apr 21Newcastle (AW)QuinnBet Live Casino Handicap11/11Majalaat (IRE)228 Apr 21Pontefracttote Celebrating The Team At The National Horseracing College Handicap
28 Sep 20Newcastle (AW)Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)2/11Dragons Will Rise (IRE)12 Nov 20Wolverhampton (AW)Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap
28 Sep 20Newcastle (AW)Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)2/11Hector's Here (GB)413 Oct 20Wolverhampton (AW)Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap (Div II)
28 Sep 20Newcastle (AW)Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)2/11Spantik (GB)72 Oct 20Newcastle (AW)attheraces.com Handicap
28 Sep 20Newcastle (AW)Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)2/11Cheap Jack (GB)815 Oct 20Southwell (AW)Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap
6 Sep 20MusselburghWatch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)3/13Redesdale Rebel (GB)48 Sep 20Newcastle (AW)At The Races Handicap
6 Sep 20MusselburghWatch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)3/13Rosemay (FR)512 Sep 20MusselburghGet Daily Tips At racingtv.com Handicap
4 Aug 20BeverleyPure Broadband Handicap (Div II)4/11Puckle (GB)112 Aug 20BeverleyWalkington Handicap (Div I)
23 Jul 20Pontefracttiesplanet.com Maiden Stakes6/10Gunnerside (IRE)107 Apr 21Newcastle (AW)QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Classified Stakes
21 Nov 19Newcastle (AW)Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes10/12English King (FR)15 Jun 20LingfieldBetsafe Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
21 Nov 19Newcastle (AW)Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes10/12Waleydd (GB)210 Jan 20Wolverhampton (AW)Ladbrokes "Play 1-2-Free" On Football Novice Stakes
21 Nov 19Newcastle (AW)Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes10/12Galsworthy (GB)32 Jun 20Kempton (AW)Unibet Casino Deposit £10 Get £40 Bonus Maiden Stakes
  • 1/53 Jun 21 · Thirsk

    Visit racingtv.com Fillies' Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jun 21
    Course
    Thirsk
    Race
    Visit racingtv.com Fillies' Handicap
    This horse
    1/5
    Winner next time
    Bollin Margaret (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    8 Jun 21
    Race won
    Sixt Car Hire Fillies' Handicap
  • 4/1517 May 21 · Leicester

    Hope Against Cancer Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 21
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Hope Against Cancer Handicap
    This horse
    4/15
    Winner next time
    Croeso Cymraeg (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Jun 21
    Race won
    Leicester Students Handicap
  • 4/1517 May 21 · Leicester

    Hope Against Cancer Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 21
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Hope Against Cancer Handicap
    This horse
    4/15
    Winner next time
    Didtheyleaveuoutto (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    10 Jun 21
    Race won
    MansionBet Watch And Bet Handicap
  • 4/1517 May 21 · Leicester

    Hope Against Cancer Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 21
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Hope Against Cancer Handicap
    This horse
    4/15
    Winner next time
    Hector's Here (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    3 Jul 21
    Race won
    Rhys Innes 21st Birthday Celebration Handicap
  • 2/1430 Apr 21 · Newcastle (AW)

    QuinnBet Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    QuinnBet Handicap
    This horse
    2/14
    Winner next time
    Oliver's Betty (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    11 May 21
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Racecourse Live Streams On RacingTV Extra Handicap
  • 11/1115 Apr 21 · Newcastle (AW)

    QuinnBet Live Casino Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    QuinnBet Live Casino Handicap
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Majalaat (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 Apr 21
    Race won
    tote Celebrating The Team At The National Horseracing College Handicap
  • 2/1128 Sep 20 · Newcastle (AW)

    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 20
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Dragons Will Rise (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    2 Nov 20
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Heed Your Hunch At Betway Handicap
  • 2/1128 Sep 20 · Newcastle (AW)

    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 20
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Hector's Here (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Oct 20
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Follow At The Races On Twitter Handicap (Div II)
  • 2/1128 Sep 20 · Newcastle (AW)

    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 20
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Spantik (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    2 Oct 20
    At
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race won
    attheraces.com Handicap
  • 2/1128 Sep 20 · Newcastle (AW)

    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 20
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Visit attheraces.com Handicap (Div I)
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    Cheap Jack (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    15 Oct 20
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Sky Sports Racing HD Virgin 535 Handicap
  • 3/136 Sep 20 · Musselburgh

    Watch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 20
    Race
    Watch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Redesdale Rebel (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    8 Sep 20
    At
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race won
    At The Races Handicap
  • 3/136 Sep 20 · Musselburgh

    Watch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 20
    Race
    Watch Racing Replays At racingtv.com Handicap (Div II)
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Rosemay (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    12 Sep 20
    Race won
    Get Daily Tips At racingtv.com Handicap
  • 4/114 Aug 20 · Beverley

    Pure Broadband Handicap (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 20
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Pure Broadband Handicap (Div II)
    This horse
    4/11
    Winner next time
    Puckle (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Aug 20
    Race won
    Walkington Handicap (Div I)
  • 6/1023 Jul 20 · Pontefract

    tiesplanet.com Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 20
    Race
    tiesplanet.com Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    6/10
    Winner next time
    Gunnerside (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    7 Apr 21
    At
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race won
    QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Classified Stakes
  • 10/1221 Nov 19 · Newcastle (AW)

    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 19
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    10/12
    Winner next time
    English King (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 Jun 20
    Race won
    Betsafe Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
  • 10/1221 Nov 19 · Newcastle (AW)

    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 19
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    10/12
    Winner next time
    Waleydd (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    10 Jan 20
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Ladbrokes "Play 1-2-Free" On Football Novice Stakes
  • 10/1221 Nov 19 · Newcastle (AW)

    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 19
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    10/12
    Winner next time
    Galsworthy (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    2 Jun 20
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Unibet Casino Deposit £10 Get £40 Bonus Maiden Stakes

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brian EllisonJedd O'Keeffe23 Jul 203 Jun 216/10626062812112.5%50.0%£5,736€0
Jedd O'Keeffe-25 Sep 1921 Nov 194/7---20000.0%0.0%£279€0
Brian Ellison
Moved from
Jedd O'Keeffe
First run
23 Jul 20
Last run
3 Jun 21
First run for yard
6/10
OR first run
62
OR last run
60
Best OR
62
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,736
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jedd O'Keeffe
First run
25 Sep 19
Last run
21 Nov 19
First run for yard
4/7
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1012110.0%40.0%£6,015€06225 Sep 193 Jun 21
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
10.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,015
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
62
First run
25 Sep 19
Last run
3 Jun 21

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 Turf510120.0%40.0%£3,819€0
Flat AW50200.0%40.0%£2,197€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,819
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,197
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£2,862€0
Good20010.0%50.0%£620€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£336€0
Standard20100.0%50.0%£1,107€0
Standard to Slow30100.0%33.3%£1,090€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£620
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£336
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,107
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Slow
Going
Standard to Slow
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,090
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m30010.0%33.3%£693€0
9f to 11f60200.0%33.3%£2,461€0
12f to 13f1100100.0%100.0%£2,862€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£693
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,461
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newcastle (AW)50200.0%40.0%£2,197€0
Thirsk1100100.0%100.0%£2,862€0
Beverley10000.0%0.0%£207€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£336€0
Musselburgh10010.0%100.0%£414€0
Pontefract10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,197
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thirsk
Course
Thirsk
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£207
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£336
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Musselburgh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£414
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pontefract
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 5410025.0%25.0%£3,477€0
Class 650210.0%60.0%£2,538€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,477
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,538
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,862€0
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£279€0
9 to 12 runners50100.0%20.0%£1,035€0
13 to 16 runners30110.0%66.7%£1,840€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,035
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,840
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April20100.0%50.0%£1,090€0
May10000.0%0.0%£336€0
June1100100.0%100.0%£2,862€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£207€0
September30110.0%66.7%£1,520€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,090
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£336
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£207
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,520
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ben Robinson511020.0%40.0%£3,897€0
Graham Lee20000.0%0.0%£279€0
Cam Hardie10010.0%100.0%£414€0
Harry Russell10100.0%100.0%£1,090€0
Luke Morris10000.0%0.0%£336€0
Ben Robinson
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,897
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Graham Lee
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cam Hardie
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£414
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Harry Russell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,090
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Luke Morris
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£336
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brian Ellison812112.5%50.0%£5,736€0
Jedd O'Keeffe20000.0%0.0%£279€0
Brian Ellison
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,736
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jedd O'Keeffe
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear90210.0%33.3%£3,153€0
p1100100.0%100.0%£2,862€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£279€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£207€0
15 to 30 days412025.0%75.0%£5,116€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%50.0%£414€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£207
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,116
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£414
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear1100100.0%100.0%£2,862€0
First time cheekpieces1100100.0%100.0%£2,862€0
No headgear90210.0%33.3%£3,153€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNew Approach (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNew Approach (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damPark Express (GB)

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 branchDream Child (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDream Child (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePivotal (GB)
  2. Dam's damPoseidon's Bride (USA)

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
New Approach (IRE)
Dream Child (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Park Express (GB)
Pivotal (GB)
Poseidon's Bride (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDespoina (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2017
SireNew Approach (IRE)
DamDream Child (IRE)
DamsirePivotal (GB)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damPark Express (GB)
2nd damPoseidon's Bride (USA)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingAla Kaifi (GB)

Female line

  1. Dream Child (IRE) · by Pivotal (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Poseidon's Bride (USA) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
New Approach (IRE)Dream Child (IRE)Pivotal (GB)Elwick Stud16 Feb 17chestnutmareFlat 9.6f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.0f · NH 2m2f
New Approach (IRE)
Breeder
Elwick Stud
Foaled
16 Feb 17
Colour
chestnut
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of New Approach (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,3406791,70512.7%31.9%101
At 12f to 13f1,07812133211.2%30.8%11
On Good to firm or firmer going1,08716538915.2%35.8%21
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going217378717.1%40.1%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,340
Wins
679
Placed
1,705
Win %
12.7%
Place %
31.9%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
1
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
1,078
Wins
121
Placed
332
Win %
11.2%
Place %
30.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,087
Wins
165
Placed
389
Win %
15.2%
Place %
35.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
217
Wins
37
Placed
87
Win %
17.1%
Place %
40.1%
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.

New Approach (IRE) × Pivotal (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat15853.3%1101142513.9%£154,765€29,167
National Hunt3133.3%0446613.6%£41,509€0
All runs15960.0%1145203113.8%£196,274€29,167
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
15
Winners
8
Winners %
53.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
101
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
25
Win %
13.9%
Prize GB (£)
£154,765
Prize IRE (€)
€29,167
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
44
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
13.6%
Prize GB (£)
£41,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
15
Winners
9
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
145
Wins
20
2nd/3rd
31
Win %
13.8%
Prize GB (£)
£196,274
Prize IRE (€)
€29,167

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Silent Escape (IRE)541Listed£39,098€0
Nachi Falls (GB)4960-£43,128€0
Fidaawy (GB)1340-£76,979€0
Lightning Bullet (IRE)210-£0€7,380
Icy LadyI (GB)310-£0€12,725
Laethanta Saoire (IRE)510-£0€9,062
Despoina (IRE)1010-£6,015€0
Magdalayna (GB)1010-£3,968€0
Big Cheese (FR)1110-£12,630€0
Perfect Approach (GB)100-£2,522€0
Military Band (GB)100-£0€0
Ragner (GB)400-£2,695€0
Silent Escape (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
4
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£39,098
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nachi Falls (GB)
Runs
49
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£43,128
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fidaawy (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£76,979
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lightning Bullet (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,380
Icy LadyI (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,725
Laethanta Saoire (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,062
Despoina (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,015
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Magdalayna (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,968
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Big Cheese (FR)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,630
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Perfect Approach (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,522
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Military Band (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ragner (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,695
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat606260603 Jun 217
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
60
Highest OR
62
Lowest OR
60
Last winning OR
60
Last win
3 Jun 21
Rated runs
7

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
3 Jun 21ThirskFlat60-11/5
17 May 21LeicesterFlat6114/15
30 Apr 21Newcastle (AW)Flat60-12/14
15 Apr 21Newcastle (AW)Flat61011/11
28 Sep 20Newcastle (AW)Flat6102/11
6 Sep 20MusselburghFlat61-13/13
4 Aug 20BeverleyFlat62-4/11
  • 1/53 Jun 21 · Thirsk
    All fields
    Date
    3 Jun 21
    Course
    Thirsk
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    60
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    1/5
  • 4/1517 May 21 · Leicester
    All fields
    Date
    17 May 21
    Course
    Leicester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    61
    Change
    1
    Pos
    4/15
  • 2/1430 Apr 21 · Newcastle (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    60
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    2/14
  • 11/1115 Apr 21 · Newcastle (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    61
    Change
    0
    Pos
    11/11
  • 2/1128 Sep 20 · Newcastle (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 20
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    61
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/11
  • 3/136 Sep 20 · Musselburgh
    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 20
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    61
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    3/13
  • 4/114 Aug 20 · Beverley
    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 20
    Course
    Beverley
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    62
    Change
    -
    Pos
    4/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat60600603 Jun 21060062-2
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
60
OR last run
60
Change
0
Last winning OR
60
Last win
3 Jun 21
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
60
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
62
v highest
-2

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

Dream Child (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by New Approach (IRE) out of Dream Child (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Mondialiste (IRE)

By Kodiac

Female line

  1. 1Dream Child (IRE) · by Pivotal (GB)
  2. 2Poseidon's Bride (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Poseidon's Bride family

In brief

When was Despoina foaled?

Despoina (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 16 February 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Despoina?

Despoina (IRE) is by New Approach (IRE) out of Dream Child (IRE), a daughter of Pivotal (GB), and was bred by Elwick Stud.

Who trained Despoina?

Despoina (IRE) was trained by Brian Ellison and owned by Geoff & Sandra Turnbull at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Jedd O'Keeffe.

What is Despoina's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Despoina (IRE) won 1 of 10 races (10%).

What is Despoina's biggest win?

Despoina (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Visit racingtv.com Fillies' Handicap at Thirsk on 3 June 2021.

Has Despoina ever been beaten?

Despoina (IRE) was beaten 9 times in 10 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 25 September 2019 at Newcastle (AW) (4th of 7).

What was Despoina's official rating?

Despoina (IRE) was last officially rated 60 on the Flat (career high 62).

Is Despoina still racing?

Despoina (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 June 2021 at Thirsk in the Visit racingtv.com Fillies' Handicap, finishing 1st of 5, and has not run there since.

What is Despoina's record at Newcastle (AW)?

Despoina (IRE) ran most often at Newcastle (AW), with no wins from 5 runs there.

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