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Elusive Thought (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Elusive Thought

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2010
Highest OR
60
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 7 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,396 GB
Last official rating
58 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
31 Jan 2013, Lingfield (AW) (2/4)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
5625932

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
31 Jan 13Lingfield (AW)2/46/43David ProbertJ. S. MooreGolf & Racing At Lingfield Park Resort Selling StakesClass 6Flat AW1mStandard8-1158Mick Dundee (IRE)£2,04530/3
28 Jan 13Wolverhampton (AW)3/714/12John FahyJ. S. MooreFree Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming StakesClass 6Flat AW6fStandard8-758Heartily Wins (IRE)£1,941452/5
14 Dec 12Wolverhampton (AW)9/93/114¾David ProbertJ. S. Moore£32 Bonus At 32Red.com NurseryClass 6Flat AW1m1½fStandard9-760Good Speech (IRE)£1,70410/8
13 Dec 12Kempton (AW)5/119/23½Jamie SpencerJ. S. Moore32RedPoker.com Nursery (Div II)Class 6Flat AW1mStandard9-760Pairumani Prince (IRE)£1,617221/9
21 Nov 12Lingfield (AW)2/516/12¼Luke MorrisJ. S. MooreBetfred Mobile Lotto Claiming StakesClass 6Flat AW7fStandard8-6-King Of Kudos (IRE)£1,704700/4
12 Sep 12Carlisle6/98/14½David NolanTom TateIrish Stallion Farms E B F Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 5Flat Turf1mHeavy9-3-Topamichi (GB)£3,409360/7
7 Aug 12Ripon5/99/118¾Robert WinstonTom TateSilks And Saddles Bar Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf6fGood9-3-Melody Of Love (GB)£2,588-1/7
  • 2/431 Jan 13 · Lingfield (AW)6/4

    Golf & Racing At Lingfield Park Resort Selling Stakes

    Class 61mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jan 13
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    6/4
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Golf & Racing At Lingfield Park Resort Selling Stakes
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    58
    Winner / 2nd
    Mick Dundee (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,045
    Days
    3
    Future form
    0/3
  • 3/728 Jan 13 · Wolverhampton (AW)14/1

    Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes

    Class 66fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 13
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    2
    Jockey
    John Fahy
    Race
    Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-7
    OR
    58
    Winner prize
    £1,941
    Days
    45
    Future form
    2/5
  • 9/914 Dec 12 · Wolverhampton (AW)3/1

    £32 Bonus At 32Red.com Nursery

    Class 61m1½fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 12
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    9/9
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    14¾
    Race
    £32 Bonus At 32Red.com Nursery
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m1½f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    60
    Winner / 2nd
    Good Speech (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,704
    Days
    1
    Future form
    0/8
  • 5/1113 Dec 12 · Kempton (AW)9/2

    32RedPoker.com Nursery (Div II)

    Class 61mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 12
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    3½
    Race
    32RedPoker.com Nursery (Div II)
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    60
    Winner prize
    £1,617
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/521 Nov 12 · Lingfield (AW)16/1

    Betfred Mobile Lotto Claiming Stakes

    Class 67fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 12
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Betfred Mobile Lotto Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-6
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,704
    Days
    70
    Future form
    0/4
  • 6/912 Sep 12 · Carlisle8/1

    Irish Stallion Farms E B F Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 51mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 12
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    4½
    Trainer
    Tom Tate
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms E B F Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Topamichi (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,409
    Days
    36
    Future form
    0/7
  • 5/97 Aug 12 · Ripon9/1

    Silks And Saddles Bar Maiden Stakes

    Class 56fGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Aug 12
    Course
    Ripon
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    18¾
    Trainer
    Tom Tate
    Race
    Silks And Saddles Bar Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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
28 Jan 13Wolverhampton (AW)Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes3/7Windforpower (IRE)26 Feb 13Kempton (AW)Betdaq Mobile Apps Handicap
28 Jan 13Wolverhampton (AW)Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes3/7Hillbilly Boy (IRE)49 Feb 13Wolverhampton (AW)Claim Free Bets Today At bookmakers.co.uk Selling Stakes
13 Dec 12Kempton (AW)32RedPoker.com Nursery (Div II)5/11Pairumani Prince (IRE)129 Dec 12Wolverhampton (AW)£32 Bonus At 32Red.com Nursery
7 Aug 12RiponSilks And Saddles Bar Maiden Stakes5/9Moviesta (USA)217 Sep 12Wolverhampton (AW)32Red Supporting British Racing Maiden Stakes
  • 3/728 Jan 13 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 13
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Windforpower (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    6 Feb 13
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Betdaq Mobile Apps Handicap
  • 3/728 Jan 13 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 13
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    Free Bet Bonanza Now At bookmakers.co.uk Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Hillbilly Boy (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    9 Feb 13
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Claim Free Bets Today At bookmakers.co.uk Selling Stakes
  • 5/1113 Dec 12 · Kempton (AW)

    32RedPoker.com Nursery (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 12
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    32RedPoker.com Nursery (Div II)
    This horse
    5/11
    Winner next time
    Pairumani Prince (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    29 Dec 12
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    £32 Bonus At 32Red.com Nursery
  • 5/97 Aug 12 · Ripon

    Silks And Saddles Bar Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    7 Aug 12
    Course
    Ripon
    Race
    Silks And Saddles Bar Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    5/9
    Winner next time
    Moviesta (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Sep 12
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    32Red Supporting British Racing 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 (€)
J. S. MooreTom Tate21 Nov 1231 Jan 132/560586050210.0%20.0%£1,396€0
Tom Tate-7 Aug 1212 Sep 125/9---20000.0%0.0%£0€0
J. S. Moore
Moved from
Tom Tate
First run
21 Nov 12
Last run
31 Jan 13
First run for yard
2/5
OR first run
60
OR last run
58
Best OR
60
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tom Tate
Trainer
Tom Tate
First run
7 Aug 12
Last run
12 Sep 12
First run for yard
5/9
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Flat70210.0%14.3%£1,396€0607 Aug 1231 Jan 13
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
60
First run
7 Aug 12
Last run
31 Jan 13

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 Turf20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat AW50210.0%20.0%£1,396€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard50210.0%20.0%£1,396€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f20010.0%0.0%£289€0
7f to 1m40200.0%25.0%£1,107€0
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,107
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lingfield (AW)20200.0%50.0%£1,107€0
Wolverhampton (AW)20010.0%0.0%£289€0
Carlisle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kempton (AW)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ripon10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,107
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wolverhampton (AW)
Course
Wolverhampton (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carlisle
Course
Carlisle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton (AW)
Course
Kempton (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ripon
Course
Ripon
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 520000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 650210.0%20.0%£1,396€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
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 runners20200.0%50.0%£1,107€0
6 to 8 runners10010.0%0.0%£289€0
9 to 12 runners40000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,107
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20110.0%0.0%£893€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10100.0%100.0%£503€0
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£893
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£503
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
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 (€)
David Probert20100.0%0.0%£604€0
David Nolan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jamie Spencer10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Fahy10010.0%0.0%£289€0
Luke Morris10100.0%100.0%£503€0
Robert Winston10000.0%0.0%£0€0
David Probert
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£604
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David Nolan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jamie Spencer
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Fahy
Jockey
John Fahy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Luke Morris
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£503
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert Winston
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J. S. Moore50210.0%20.0%£1,396€0
Tom Tate20000.0%0.0%£0€0
J. S. Moore
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tom Tate
Trainer
Tom Tate
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear70210.0%14.3%£1,396€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
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%£0€0
1 to 7 days20100.0%0.0%£604€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%0.0%£289€0
61 to 120 days10100.0%100.0%£503€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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£604
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£503
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchElusive City (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireElusive City (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
  2. Sire's damStar Of Paris (USA)

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 branchThought Is Free (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamThought Is Free (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCadeaux Genereux (GB)
  2. Dam's damDayville (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDayjur (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Dayville (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Dayjur (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseElusive Thought (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2010
SireElusive City (USA)
DamThought Is Free (GB)
DamsireCadeaux Genereux (GB)
Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
Sire's damStar Of Paris (USA)
2nd damDayville (USA)
2nd dam's sireDayjur (USA)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce3 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingMerry Me (IRE)

Female line

  1. Thought Is Free (GB) · by Cadeaux Genereux (GB) · 3 winners from 8 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Dayville (USA) · by Dayjur (USA) · 9 winners from 17 runners
  3. Chain Fern (USA) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Elusive City (USA)Thought Is Free (GB)Cadeaux Genereux (GB)geldingFlat 6.7f · NH 2m2½fFlat 7.5f · NH 2m1½f
Elusive City (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.7f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m1½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,2454491,18810.6%28.0%70
At 7f to 1m1,7121694569.9%26.6%40
On AW going1,63720952412.8%32.0%50
At 7f to 1m on AW going7177820410.9%28.5%30
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,245
Wins
449
Placed
1,188
Win %
10.6%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,712
Wins
169
Placed
456
Win %
9.9%
Place %
26.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,637
Wins
209
Placed
524
Win %
12.8%
Place %
32.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
717
Wins
78
Placed
204
Win %
10.9%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
3
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.

Elusive City (USA) × Cadeaux Genereux mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat300.0%019030.0%£1,396€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
19
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Susan (FR)400£0€0
Elusive Thought (IRE)700£1,396€0
Doctor Dalek (IRE)800£0€0
Susan (FR)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Elusive Thought (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doctor Dalek (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat5860584
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
58
Highest OR
60
Lowest OR
58
Rated runs
4

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
31 Jan 13Lingfield (AW)Flat5802/4
28 Jan 13Wolverhampton (AW)Flat58-23/7
14 Dec 12Wolverhampton (AW)Flat6009/9
13 Dec 12Kempton (AW)Flat60-5/11
  • 2/431 Jan 13 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    31 Jan 13
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    58
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/4
  • 3/728 Jan 13 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 13
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    58
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    3/7
  • 9/914 Dec 12 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 12
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    60
    Change
    0
    Pos
    9/9
  • 5/1113 Dec 12 · Kempton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 12
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    60
    Change
    -
    Pos
    5/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat5858060-2
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
58
OR last run
58
Change
0
Highest OR
60
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

Thought Is Free (GB)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Elusive City (USA) out of Thought Is Free (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Invincible Spirit (IRE)

By Galileo (IRE)

By Fastnet Rock (AUS)

By Shamardal (USA)

By Zoffany (IRE)

By Dandy Man (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Thought Is Free (GB) · by Cadeaux Genereux (GB)
  2. 2Dayville (USA) · by Dayjur (USA)
  3. 3Chain Fern (USA)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

View full Chain Fern family

In brief

When was Elusive Thought foaled?

Elusive Thought (IRE) was foaled in 2010.

Who are the sire and dam of Elusive Thought?

Elusive Thought (IRE) is by Elusive City (USA) out of Thought Is Free (GB), a daughter of Cadeaux Genereux (GB).

Who trained Elusive Thought?

Elusive Thought (IRE) was trained by J. S. Moore and owned by Mrs Fitri Hay at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Tom Tate.

What is Elusive Thought's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Elusive Thought (IRE) ran 7 times without winning.

What was Elusive Thought's official rating?

Elusive Thought (IRE) was last officially rated 58 on the Flat (career high 60).

Is Elusive Thought still racing?

Elusive Thought (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 January 2013 at Lingfield (AW) in the Golf & Racing At Lingfield Park Resort Selling Stakes, finishing 2nd of 4, and has not run there since.

Is Elusive Thought related to any top horses?

Elusive Thought (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Argentine Tango (GB) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Chain Fern (USA) family.

What is Elusive Thought's record at Lingfield (AW)?

Elusive Thought (IRE) ran most often at Lingfield (AW), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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