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Horse profile

Ephemeral (GB)

Shernazar (GB) × Swanilda (FR) (Habitat (USA))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1987

See also: Ephemeral (IRE) · Kevin Philippart De Foy · 5 runs · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,556 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
21 May 1990, Wolverhampton (3/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
9 May 1990, Sandown
Recent form
13

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
21 May 90Wolverhampton3/51/5F4¾Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniThree Sisters Fillies StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4½fGood to Firm8-12Applecross (GB)£3,080122/4
9 May 90Sandown1/99/1won ½Frankie DettoriLuca CumaniMarten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-11Escrime (USA)£3,116-2/8
  • 3/521 May 90 · Wolverhampton1/5F

    Three Sisters Fillies Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 May 90
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    1/5F
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    Three Sisters Fillies Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    Winner / 2nd
    Applecross (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,080
    Days
    12
    Future form
    2/4
  • 1/99 May 90 · Sandown9/1

    Marten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Marten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Escrime (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,116
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/8

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
21 May 90WolverhamptonThree Sisters Fillies Stakes3/5Applecross (GB)111 Jun 90NottinghamLong Eaton Graduation Stakes
21 May 90WolverhamptonThree Sisters Fillies Stakes3/5Onaway (GB)29 Jun 90CatterickSwaledale Maiden Fillies Stakes
9 May 90SandownMarten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes1/9Escrime (USA)216 Jun 90YorkHoward Chapman Wicks Fillies Stakes
9 May 90SandownMarten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes1/9Sunset Rose (GB)714 Jun 90ChepstowBristol University Turf Club Handicap
  • 3/521 May 90 · Wolverhampton

    Three Sisters Fillies Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 May 90
    Race
    Three Sisters Fillies Stakes
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Applecross (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    11 Jun 90
    Race won
    Long Eaton Graduation Stakes
  • 3/521 May 90 · Wolverhampton

    Three Sisters Fillies Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 May 90
    Race
    Three Sisters Fillies Stakes
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Onaway (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    9 Jun 90
    Race won
    Swaledale Maiden Fillies Stakes
  • 1/99 May 90 · Sandown

    Marten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Marten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Escrime (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    16 Jun 90
    Race won
    Howard Chapman Wicks Fillies Stakes
  • 1/99 May 90 · Sandown

    Marten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Marten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Sunset Rose (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    14 Jun 90
    Race won
    Bristol University Turf Club Handicap

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Luca Cumani9 May 9021 May 901/9210150.0%50.0%£3,556€0
Luca Cumani
First run
9 May 90
Last run
21 May 90
First run for yard
1/9
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,556
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat210150.0%50.0%£3,556€09 May 9021 May 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,556
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
9 May 90
Last run
21 May 90

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchShernazar (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShernazar (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchSwanilda (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSwanilda (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHabitat (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Shernazar (GB)
Swanilda (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Habitat (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseEphemeral (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1987
SireShernazar (GB)
DamSwanilda (FR)
DamsireHabitat (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingMidhish (GB)

Female line

  1. Swanilda (FR) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shernazar (GB)Swanilda (FR)Habitat (USA)fillyFlat 11.1f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m3f
Shernazar (GB)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.1f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Shernazar (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,34417040912.6%30.4%21
At 9f to 11f3945112812.9%32.5%11
On Good to firm or firmer going3684610112.5%27.4%21
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going103163615.5%35.0%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,344
Wins
170
Placed
409
Win %
12.6%
Place %
30.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
394
Wins
51
Placed
128
Win %
12.9%
Place %
32.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
368
Wins
46
Placed
101
Win %
12.5%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
103
Wins
16
Placed
36
Win %
15.5%
Place %
35.0%
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.

Shernazar (GB) × Habitat mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat7342.9%0574107.0%£9,006€0
National Hunt4250.0%035255.7%£3,648€0
All runs9555.6%0926156.5%£12,654€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
7
Winners
3
Winners %
42.9%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
57
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
7.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
2
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
35
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
5.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,648
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
9
Winners
5
Winners %
55.6%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
92
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
15
Win %
6.5%
Prize GB (£)
£12,654
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Darayna (IRE)620--
Ephemeral (GB)210£3,556€0
Zarna (GB)410£4,445€0
Lasto Adree (IRE)810£3,133€0
Clanfluther (IRE)4210--
Prakash (IRE)200£0€0
Sorcha (IRE)200£0€0
Paparazzi (IRE)500£0€0
Home Park (IRE)2100£1,520€0
Darayna (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Ephemeral (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,556
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Zarna (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,445
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lasto Adree (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,133
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Clanfluther (IRE)
Runs
42
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prakash (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sorcha (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paparazzi (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Home Park (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,520
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Swanilda (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shernazar (GB) out of Swanilda (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Green Desert (USA)

By Sharrood (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Swanilda (FR)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

In brief

When was Ephemeral foaled?

Ephemeral (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Ephemeral?

Ephemeral (GB) is by Shernazar (GB) out of Swanilda (FR), a daughter of Habitat (USA).

Who trained Ephemeral?

Ephemeral (GB) was trained by Luca Cumani and owned by Fittocks Stud Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Ephemeral's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ephemeral (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%).

What is Ephemeral's biggest win?

Ephemeral (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Marten Julian 'dark Horses' Maiden Fillies Stakes at Sandown on 9 May 1990.

Has Ephemeral ever been beaten?

Ephemeral (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 21 May 1990 at Wolverhampton (3rd of 5).

Is Ephemeral still racing?

Ephemeral (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 May 1990 at Wolverhampton in the Three Sisters Fillies Stakes, finishing 3rd of 5, and has not run there since.

Is Ephemeral related to any top horses?

Ephemeral (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Midhish (GB) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Swanilda (FR) family.

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