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Horse profile
Directa King
- TrainerD K Weld
- OwnerDr R Lambe
- FamilyUrjwan
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2004
- Highest OR
- 98
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 6 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €20,717 IRE
- Last official rating
- 91 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 18 Jun 2010, Limerick (IRE) (1/12)
Recent form
7151691
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 10 | Limerick (IRE) | 1/12 | 3/1 | won 1½ | Mr R P Quinlan | D K Weld | Peter Clohessys Bar & Sin Bin Nightclub (Q.R.) Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 2m | Good | 10-9 | 91 | Cloone Rocket (IRE) | €9,315 | 171 | 0/11 |
| 29 Dec 09 | Leopardstown (IRE) | 9/16 | 14/1 | dist | Paul Townend | D K Weld | Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Yielding | 11-12 | - | Western Leader (IRE) | €7,947 | 72 | 4/15 |
| 18 Oct 09 | Naas (IRE) | 16/16 | 14/1 | dist | Pat Smullen | D K Weld | Naas October Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Yielding | 10-0 | 98 | Erdiyna (IRE) | €24,738 | 37 | 0/14 |
| 11 Sep 09 | Down Royal (IRE) | 5/9 | 3/1 | 12 | Pat Smullen | D K Weld | Her Majesty's Plate | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m5f | Good to Yielding | 9-7 | 98 | Trojan War (IRE) | €8,983 | 408 | 0/7 |
| 30 Jul 08 | Galway (IRE) | 1/14 | 3/1J | won 17 | Pat Smullen | D K Weld | William Hill 1800 333 555 Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Yielding | 9-6 | 72 | Cloone River (IRE) | €11,402 | 18 | 0/13 |
| 12 Jul 08 | Curragh (IRE) | 7/18 | 5/1 | 7 | Pat Smullen | D K Weld | Charlie Keatley Memorial Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m6f | Good to Yielding | 9-4 | 72 | Flashy Beau (IRE) | €10,020 | - | 0/16 |
Peter Clohessys Bar & Sin Bin Nightclub (Q.R.) Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 18 Jun 10
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- won 1½
- Jockey
- Mr R P Quinlan
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- Peter Clohessys Bar & Sin Bin Nightclub (Q.R.) Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-9
- OR
- 91
- Winner / 2nd
- Cloone Rocket (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €9,315
- Days
- 171
- Future form
- 0/11
Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 29 Dec 09
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/16
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Paul Townend
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Western Leader (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,947
- Days
- 72
- Future form
- 4/15
Naas October Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 18 Oct 09
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 16/16
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- Naas October Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 98
- Winner / 2nd
- Erdiyna (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €24,738
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 0/14
Her Majesty's Plate
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m5fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 11 Sep 09
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- 12
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- Her Majesty's Plate
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m5f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 98
- Winner / 2nd
- Trojan War (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,983
- Days
- 408
- Future form
- 0/7
William Hill 1800 333 555 Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1m4fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 30 Jul 08
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/14
- SP
- 3/1J
- Btn
- won 17
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- William Hill 1800 333 555 Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-6
- OR
- 72
- Winner / 2nd
- Cloone River (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,402
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 0/13
- 7/1812 Jul 08 · Curragh (IRE)5/1
Charlie Keatley Memorial Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1m6fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 12 Jul 08
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/18
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- 7
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- Charlie Keatley Memorial Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m6f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-4
- OR
- 72
- Winner / 2nd
- Flashy Beau (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €10,020
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 09 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle | 9/16 | Western Leader (IRE) | 1 | 25 Feb 10 | Thurles (IRE) | Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle |
| 29 Dec 09 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle | 9/16 | Acapulco (IRE) | 2 | 27 Jan 10 | Navan (IRE) | www.navanracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle |
| 29 Dec 09 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle | 9/16 | Rick (FR) | 3 | 23 Jan 10 | Leopardstown (IRE) | www.leopardstown.com Maiden Hurdle |
| 29 Dec 09 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle | 9/16 | Lucky William (IRE) | 11 | 14 Feb 10 | Navan (IRE) | Trim Maiden Hurdle |
- 9/1629 Dec 09 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 29 Dec 09
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 9/16
- Winner next time
- Western Leader (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 25 Feb 10
- Race won
- Michael Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle
- 9/1629 Dec 09 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 29 Dec 09
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 9/16
- Winner next time
- Acapulco (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 27 Jan 10
- Race won
- www.navanracecourse.ie Maiden Hurdle
- 9/1629 Dec 09 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 29 Dec 09
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 9/16
- Winner next time
- Rick (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 23 Jan 10
- Race won
- www.leopardstown.com Maiden Hurdle
- 9/1629 Dec 09 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 29 Dec 09
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Ryans Event Cleaners Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 9/16
- Winner next time
- Lucky William (IRE)
- Their pos
- 11
- Won on
- 14 Feb 10
- Race won
- Trim Maiden Hurdle
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D K Weld | 12 Jul 08 | 18 Jun 10 | 7/18 | 72 | 91 | 98 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €20,717 |
D K Weld
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- First run
- 12 Jul 08
- Last run
- 18 Jun 10
- First run for yard
- 7/18
- OR first run
- 72
- OR last run
- 91
- Best OR
- 98
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €20,717 | 98 | 12 Jul 08 | 18 Jun 10 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | - | 29 Dec 09 | 29 Dec 09 | ||
| All runs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €20,717 | 98 | 12 Jul 08 | 18 Jun 10 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
- Best OR
- 98
- First run
- 12 Jul 08
- Last run
- 18 Jun 10
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 29 Dec 09
- Last run
- 29 Dec 09
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
- Best OR
- 98
- First run
- 12 Jul 08
- Last run
- 18 Jun 10
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €20,717 | ||
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12f to 13f | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 | ||
| 14f and over | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
14f and over
- Distance
- 14f and over
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 | ||
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 | ||
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Down Royal (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Galway (IRE)
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
Limerick (IRE)
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
Curragh (IRE)
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Down Royal (IRE)
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Leopardstown (IRE)
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 |
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 | ||
| July | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Smullen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 | ||
| Mr R P Quinlan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 | ||
| Paul Townend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Pat Smullen
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
Mr R P Quinlan
- Jockey
- Mr R P Quinlan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
Paul Townend
- Jockey
- Paul Townend
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D K Weld | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €20,717 |
D K Weld
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €20,717 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €11,402 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €9,315 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,402
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 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
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,315
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- 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 branchAcatenango (GER)
Parent · 1
- SireAcatenango (GER)
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 branchDawlah (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamDawlah (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireShirley Heights (GB)
- Dam's damUrjwan (USA)
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
Not traced
Not traced
Urjwan (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card
HorseDirecta King (GER)
Sexgelding
Foaled2004
SireAcatenango (GER)
DamDawlah (GB)
DamsireShirley Heights (GB)
2nd damUrjwan (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners
Female line
- Dawlah (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners
- Urjwan (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acatenango (GER) | Dawlah (GB) | Shirley Heights (GB) | gelding | Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 9.8f · NH 2m2f |
Acatenango (GER)
- Sire
- Acatenango (GER)
- Dam
- Dawlah (GB)
- Damsire
- Shirley Heights (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.8f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Acatenango (GER) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 510 | 58 | 139 | 5 | 2 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 129 | 16 | 42 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 102 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 1 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on Good going | 22 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 510
- Wins
- 58
- Placed
- 139
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 2
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 129
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 42
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 102
- Wins
- 12
- Placed
- 24
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
At 12f to 13f on Good going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on Good going
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 6
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Acatenango (GER) × Shirley Heights mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 2 | £30,789 | €20,717 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 2 | £30,789 | €20,717 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 30
- Wins
- 6
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £30,789
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
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
- 3
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 31
- Wins
- 6
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £30,789
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Directa King (GER) | 6 | 2 | 0 | £0 | €20,717 |
| Guaranda (GB) | 8 | 2 | 0 | £15,592 | €0 |
| Graham Island (GB) | 17 | 2 | 0 | £15,197 | €0 |
Directa King (GER)
- Horse
- Directa King (GER)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €20,717
Guaranda (GB)
- Horse
- Guaranda (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,592
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Graham Island (GB)
- Horse
- Graham Island (GB)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,197
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 91 | 98 | 72 | 91 | 18 Jun 10 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 91
- Highest OR
- 98
- Lowest OR
- 72
- Last winning OR
- 91
- Last win
- 18 Jun 10
- Rated runs
- 5
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 10 | Limerick (IRE) | Flat | 91 | -7 | 1/12 |
| 18 Oct 09 | Naas (IRE) | Flat | 98 | 0 | 16/16 |
| 11 Sep 09 | Down Royal (IRE) | Flat | 98 | 26 | 5/9 |
| 30 Jul 08 | Galway (IRE) | Flat | 72 | 0 | 1/14 |
| 12 Jul 08 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 72 | - | 7/18 |
- 1/1218 Jun 10 · Limerick (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 18 Jun 10
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 91
- Change
- -7
- Pos
- 1/12
- 16/1618 Oct 09 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 18 Oct 09
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 98
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 16/16
- 5/911 Sep 09 · Down Royal (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 11 Sep 09
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 98
- Change
- 26
- Pos
- 5/9
- 1/1430 Jul 08 · Galway (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 30 Jul 08
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 72
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 1/14
- 7/1812 Jul 08 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 12 Jul 08
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 72
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 7/18
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 91 | 91 | 0 | 91 | 18 Jun 10 | 0 | 91 | 0 | 98 | -7 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 91
- OR last run
- 91
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 91
- Last win
- 18 Jun 10
- v last winning
- 0
- Highest winning OR
- 91
- v highest winning
- 0
- Highest OR
- 98
- v highest
- -7
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Directa King is the only foal out of Dawlah (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Directa King is the only foal out of Dawlah (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Dawlah (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB)
- 2Urjwan (USA)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- HistoricI (IRE)5W · 28R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Directa King foaled?
Directa King (GER) was foaled in 2004.
Who are the sire and dam of Directa King?
Directa King (GER) is by Acatenango (GER) out of Dawlah (GB), a daughter of Shirley Heights (GB).
Who trained Directa King?
Directa King (GER) was trained by D K Weld and owned by Dr R Lambe at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Directa King's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Directa King (GER) won 2 of 6 races (33%): 2 of 5 on the Flat and 0 of 1 over jumps.
How much prize money has Directa King won?
Directa King (GER) earned €20,717 in Ireland in prize money.
Has Directa King ever been beaten?
Directa King (GER) was beaten 4 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 12 July 2008 at Curragh (IRE) (7th of 18).
What was Directa King's official rating?
Directa King (GER) was last officially rated 91 on the Flat (career high 98).
Is Directa King still racing?
Directa King (GER) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 June 2010 at Limerick (IRE) in the Peter Clohessys Bar & Sin Bin Nightclub (Q.R.) Race, finishing 1st of 12, and has not run there since.
Is Directa King related to any top horses?
Directa King (GER)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include HistoricI (IRE) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Urjwan (USA) family.
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