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Elusive Galaxy

Elusive City (USA) × Lure Of The Moon (USA) (Lure (USA))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 2007

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €31,515 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 6 Aug 2009, Leopardstown (IRE) (3/6)
Last win (GB & IRE): 18 Jun 2009, Leopardstown (IRE)

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
6 Aug 09	Leopardstown (IRE)	3/6	10/1	2	Keagan Latham	Ger Lyons	Debutante Stakes (Fillies)	Group 2	Flat Turf	7f	Good to Yielding	8-12	Lillie Langtry (IRE)	€74,750	41	0/5
26 Jun 09	Curragh (IRE)	2/7	7/1	2½	Keagan Latham	Ger Lyons	Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)	Listed	Flat Turf	6f	Soft	8-12	Long Lashes (USA)	€30,923	8	2/6
18 Jun 09	Leopardstown (IRE)	1/10	7/1	won hd	Keagan Latham	Ger Lyons	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	6f	Good	8-12	Majestic Dancer (IRE)	€12,093	-	0/9

3/66 Aug 09 · Leopardstown (IRE)10/1
Debutante Stakes (Fillies)
Group 27fGood to Yielding
All fields
Date
6 Aug 09
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
3/6
SP
10/1
Btn
2
Jockey
Keagan Latham
Trainer
Ger Lyons
Race
Debutante Stakes (Fillies)
Class
Group 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good to Yielding
Wgt
8-12
Winner / 2nd
Lillie Langtry (IRE)
Winner prize
€74,750
Days
41
Future form
0/5
2/726 Jun 09 · Curragh (IRE)7/1
Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)
Listed6fSoft
All fields
Date
26 Jun 09
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Pos
2/7
SP
7/1
Btn
2½
Jockey
Keagan Latham
Trainer
Ger Lyons
Race
Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Soft
Wgt
8-12
Winner / 2nd
Long Lashes (USA)
Winner prize
€30,923
Days
8
Future form
2/6
1/1018 Jun 09 · Leopardstown (IRE)7/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood
All fields
Date
18 Jun 09
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
1/10
SP
7/1
Btn
won hd
Jockey
Keagan Latham
Trainer
Ger Lyons
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-12
Winner / 2nd
Majestic Dancer (IRE)
Winner prize
€12,093
Days
-
Future form
0/9

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
26 Jun 09	Curragh (IRE)	Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)	2/7	Long Lashes (USA)	1	8 Aug 09	Newmarket (July)	skybet.com Sweet Solera Stakes (Fillies)
26 Jun 09	Curragh (IRE)	Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)	2/7	Famous (IRE)	4	9 Jul 09	Leopardstown (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden

2/726 Jun 09 · Curragh (IRE)
Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
Date
26 Jun 09
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Race
Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)
This horse
2/7
Winner next time
Long Lashes (USA)
Their pos
1
Won on
8 Aug 09
At
Newmarket (July)
Race won
skybet.com Sweet Solera Stakes (Fillies)
2/726 Jun 09 · Curragh (IRE)
Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
Date
26 Jun 09
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Race
Ballygallon Stud Stakes (Fillies)
This horse
2/7
Winner next time
Famous (IRE)
Their pos
4
Won on
9 Jul 09
At
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race won
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies 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 (€)
Ger Lyons	18 Jun 09	6 Aug 09	1/10	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€31,515

Ger Lyons

Trainer: Ger Lyons
First run: 18 Jun 09
Last run: 6 Aug 09
First run for yard: 1/10
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,515

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	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€31,515	18 Jun 09	6 Aug 09

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,515
First run: 18 Jun 09
Last run: 6 Aug 09

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	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€31,515

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,515

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€12,093
Good to Yielding	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€10,350
Soft	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€9,073

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €12,093

Good to Yielding

Going: Good to Yielding
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,350

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,073

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€21,165
7f to 1m	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€10,350

5f to 6f

Distance: 5f to 6f
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €21,165

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,350

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 (€)
Leopardstown (IRE)	2	1	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€22,443
Curragh (IRE)	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€9,073

Leopardstown (IRE)

Course: Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €22,443

Curragh (IRE)

Course: Curragh (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,073

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Group 2	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€10,350
Listed	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€9,073
Non-handicap (unclassified)	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€12,093

Group 2

Class: Group 2
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,350

Listed

Class: Listed
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,073

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €12,093

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 (€)
6 to 8 runners	2	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€19,423
9 to 12 runners	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€12,093

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €19,423

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €12,093

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
June	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€21,165
August	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€10,350

June

Month: June
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €21,165

August

Month: August
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,350

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Keagan Latham	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€31,515

Keagan Latham

Jockey: Keagan Latham
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,515

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ger Lyons	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€31,515

Ger Lyons

Trainer: Ger Lyons
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,515

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€31,515

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,515

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	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€12,093
8 to 14 days	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€9,073
31 to 60 days	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€10,350

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €12,093

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,073

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,350

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

Pedigree

Sire branchElusive City (USA)

Parent · 1

SireElusive City (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
Sire's damStar Of Paris (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 branchLure Of The Moon (USA)

Parent · 1

DamLure Of The Moon (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireLure (USA)
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

Elusive City (USA)

Lure Of The Moon (USA)

Elusive Quality (USA)

Star Of Paris (USA)

Lure (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseElusive Galaxy (IRE)

Sexfilly

Foaled2007

SireElusive City (USA)

DamLure Of The Moon (USA)

DamsireLure (USA)

Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)

Sire's damStar Of Paris (USA)

Dam's produce3 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingAtacx (IRE)

Female line

Lure Of The Moon (USA) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Elusive City (USA)	Lure Of The Moon (USA)	Lure (USA)	filly	Flat 6.7f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1½f

Elusive City (USA)

Sire: Elusive City (USA)
Dam: Lure Of The Moon (USA)
Damsire: Lure (USA)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.7f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Elusive City (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	4,245	449	1,188	10.6%	28.0%	3	1
At 5f to 6f	2,004	236	608	11.8%	30.3%	2	1
On Good going	828	66	195	8.0%	23.6%	2	1
At 5f to 6f on Good going	426	37	109	8.7%	25.6%	1	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 4,245
Wins: 449
Placed: 1,188
Win %: 10.6%
Place %: 28.0%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 5f to 6f

Condition: At 5f to 6f
Runs: 2,004
Wins: 236
Placed: 608
Win %: 11.8%
Place %: 30.3%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 828
Wins: 66
Placed: 195
Win %: 8.0%
Place %: 23.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 5f to 6f on Good going

Condition: At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs: 426
Wins: 37
Placed: 109
Win %: 8.7%
Place %: 25.6%
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.

Elusive City (USA) × Lure mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	2	100.0%	0	6	2	3	33.3%	£0	€39,635

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 2
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 3
Win %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €39,635

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 (€)
Elusive Galaxy (IRE)	3	1	0	£0	€31,515
Atacx (IRE)	3	1	0	£0	€8,120

Elusive Galaxy (IRE)

Horse: Elusive Galaxy (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €31,515

Atacx (IRE)

Horse: Atacx (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,120

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Lure Of The Moon (USA)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Atacx (IRE)1W · 3R

Half siblings

By High Chaparral (IRE)

Sir Billy Wright (IRE)6W · 62R

Female line

1Lure Of The Moon (USA)

Notable relatives

Daughter

Cairde Go Deo (FR)3W · 11R · 2 black-type

View full Lure Of The Moon family

In brief

When was Elusive Galaxy foaled?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE) was foaled in 2007.

Who are the sire and dam of Elusive Galaxy?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE) is by Elusive City (USA) out of Lure Of The Moon (USA), a daughter of Lure (USA).

Who trained Elusive Galaxy?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE) was trained by Ger Lyons and owned by Declan Landy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Elusive Galaxy's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Elusive Galaxy (IRE) won 1 of 3 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Elusive Galaxy's biggest win?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden at Leopardstown (IRE) on 18 June 2009.

Has Elusive Galaxy ever been beaten?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 26 June 2009 at Curragh (IRE) (2nd of 7).

Is Elusive Galaxy still racing?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 August 2009 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Debutante Stakes, finishing 3rd of 6, and has not run there since.

Is Elusive Galaxy related to any top horses?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Cairde Go Deo (FR) (daughter, Listed winner), from the Lure Of The Moon (USA) family.

What is Elusive Galaxy's record at Leopardstown (IRE)?

Elusive Galaxy (IRE) ran most often at Leopardstown (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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Updated 2009-08-06