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Horse profile

Excalibur (IRE)

Danehill (USA) × Sharaniya (USA) (Alleged (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2000

See also: Excalibur (POL) · Micky Hammond · 28 runs · 1 win

Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 3 runs (67%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€24,750 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 Sep 2004, Galway (IRE) (6/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
8 Jul 2004, Tipperary (IRE)
Recent form
116

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
6 Sep 04Galway (IRE)6/94/9F6¼Jamie SpencerAidan O'BrienArdilaun House Hotel Oyster StakesListedFlat Turf1m4fGood9-7Royal Devotion (IRE)€39,060600/8
8 Jul 04Tipperary (IRE)1/84/6Fwon 6Jamie SpencerAidan O'BrienTipperary Festival RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm10-4Lord Admiral (USA)€13,0202570/5
25 Oct 03Curragh (IRE)1/26EvensFwon 15Pat CosgraveAidan O'BrienDeirdre Byrne Is 30 MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood8-13Dafina (IRE)€11,730-2/23
  • 6/96 Sep 04 · Galway (IRE)4/9F

    Ardilaun House Hotel Oyster Stakes

    Listed1m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 04
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    4/9F
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    Ardilaun House Hotel Oyster Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner prize
    €39,060
    Days
    60
    Future form
    0/8
  • 1/88 Jul 04 · Tipperary (IRE)4/6F

    Tipperary Festival Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 04
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    4/6F
    Btn
    won 6
    Race
    Tipperary Festival Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Lord Admiral (USA)
    Winner prize
    €13,020
    Days
    257
    Future form
    0/5
  • 1/2625 Oct 03 · Curragh (IRE)EvensF

    Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Oct 03
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    1/26
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    won 15
    Race
    Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Dafina (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €11,730
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/23

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
25 Oct 03Curragh (IRE)Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden1/26Valerian (IRE)528 Nov 03Wolverhampton (AW)Bet Direct In Running Sky Text 293 Maiden Stakes Class D
25 Oct 03Curragh (IRE)Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden1/26Southern Style (IRE)628 Mar 04Limerick (IRE)Greenmount Maiden
  • 1/2625 Oct 03 · Curragh (IRE)

    Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    25 Oct 03
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden
    This horse
    1/26
    Winner next time
    Valerian (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    28 Nov 03
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Bet Direct In Running Sky Text 293 Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 1/2625 Oct 03 · Curragh (IRE)

    Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    25 Oct 03
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Deirdre Byrne Is 30 Maiden
    This horse
    1/26
    Winner next time
    Southern Style (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    28 Mar 04
    Race won
    Greenmount 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan O'Brien25 Oct 036 Sep 041/26320066.7%66.7%£0€24,750
Aidan O'Brien
First run
25 Oct 03
Last run
6 Sep 04
First run for yard
1/26
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,750

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
Flat320066.7%66.7%£0€24,75025 Oct 036 Sep 04
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,750
First run
25 Oct 03
Last run
6 Sep 04

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 Turf320066.7%66.7%£0€24,750
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,750

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%£0€13,020
Good210050.0%50.0%£0€11,730
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,730

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,730
12f to 13f210050.0%50.0%£0€13,020
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,730
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020

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 (€)
Curragh (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,730
Tipperary (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€13,020
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,730
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020
Galway (IRE)
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 (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)2200100.0%100.0%£0€24,750
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,750

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 (€)
6 to 8 runners1100100.0%100.0%£0€13,020
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,730
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,730

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
July1100100.0%100.0%£0€13,020
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,730
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,730

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jamie Spencer210050.0%50.0%£0€13,020
Pat Cosgrave1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,730
Jamie Spencer
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020
Pat Cosgrave
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,730

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan O'Brien320066.7%66.7%£0€24,750
Aidan O'Brien
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,750

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear320066.7%66.7%£0€24,750
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,750

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 run1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,730
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€13,020
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 (€)
€11,730
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDanehill (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDanehill (USA)

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 branchSharaniya (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSharaniya (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireAlleged (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
Danehill (USA)
Sharaniya (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Alleged (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseExcalibur (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled2000
SireDanehill (USA)
DamSharaniya (USA)
DamsireAlleged (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingSharazan (IRE)

Female line

  1. Sharaniya (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Danehill (USA)Sharaniya (USA)Alleged (USA)coltFlat 8.5f · NH 2m1½fFlat 9.6f · NH 2m3f
Danehill (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m3f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs7,5691,0512,50113.9%33.0%32
At 12f to 13f81410224912.5%30.6%21
On Good going2,03929768314.6%33.5%21
At 12f to 13f on Good going210226110.5%29.0%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
7,569
Wins
1,051
Placed
2,501
Win %
13.9%
Place %
33.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
814
Wins
102
Placed
249
Win %
12.5%
Place %
30.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
2,039
Wins
297
Placed
683
Win %
14.6%
Place %
33.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 12f to 13f on Good going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good going
Runs
210
Wins
22
Placed
61
Win %
10.5%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
1
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.

Danehill (USA) × Alleged mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat14857.1%1125202316.0%£132,707€183,019
National Hunt300.0%019040.0%£3,739€0
All runs15853.3%1144202713.9%£136,446€183,019
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
14
Winners
8
Winners %
57.1%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
125
Wins
20
2nd/3rd
23
Win %
16.0%
Prize GB (£)
£132,707
Prize IRE (€)
€183,019
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
19
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,739
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
15
Winners
8
Winners %
53.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
144
Wins
20
2nd/3rd
27
Win %
13.9%
Prize GB (£)
£136,446
Prize IRE (€)
€183,019

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 (€)
Simple Exchange (IRE)1532Listed£18,438€72,650
Ferny Hill (IRE)3750-£31,819€0
Caqui D'Or (IRE)1730-£30,849€0
Golly Gosh (IRE)2030-£750€44,630
Excalibur (IRE)320-£0€24,750
Hill Country (IRE)920-£36,149€0
Altius (IRE)610-£0€38,917
Classira (IRE)710-£7,299€0
Datahill (IRE)100-£0€0
Showering (GB)100-£0€0
Actrice (IRE)100-£7,000€0
Silent Age (IRE)400-£0€0
Simple Exchange (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£18,438
Prize IRE (€)
€72,650
Ferny Hill (IRE)
Runs
37
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£31,819
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Caqui D'Or (IRE)
Runs
17
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£30,849
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Golly Gosh (IRE)
Runs
20
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£750
Prize IRE (€)
€44,630
Excalibur (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€24,750
Hill Country (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£36,149
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Altius (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€38,917
Classira (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Datahill (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Showering (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Actrice (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,000
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Silent Age (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Sharaniya (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Danehill (USA) out of Sharaniya (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Akarad (FR)

By Doyoun (GB)

By Darshaan (GB)

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Sharaniya (USA)

Notable relatives

Nephew (out of a sibling)

View full Sharaniya family

In brief

When was Excalibur foaled?

Excalibur (IRE) was foaled in 2000.

Who are the sire and dam of Excalibur?

Excalibur (IRE) is by Danehill (USA) out of Sharaniya (USA), a daughter of Alleged (USA).

Who trained Excalibur?

Excalibur (IRE) was trained by Aidan O'Brien and owned by Mrs John Magnier at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Excalibur's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Excalibur (IRE) won 2 of 3 races (67%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Excalibur ever been beaten?

Excalibur (IRE) was beaten once in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 6 September 2004 at Galway (IRE) (6th of 9).

Is Excalibur still racing?

Excalibur (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 September 2004 at Galway (IRE) in the Ardilaun House Hotel Oyster Stakes, finishing 6th of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Excalibur related to any top horses?

Excalibur (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Munsef (GB) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Sharaniya (USA) family.

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