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Horse profile
Fairy Flight (IRE)
- TrainerCharles O'Brien
- OwnerMalcolm Parrish
- FamilyRising Tide
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1995
See also: Fairy Flight (USA) · William Knight · 8 runs · 1 win
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 5 runs (20%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 12 Oct 1997, Naas (IRE) (9/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 28 Jun 1997, Curragh (IRE)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 97 | Naas (IRE) | 9/16 | 8/1 | 3½ | Pat Smullen | Charles O'Brien | Derrinstown Stud Birdcatcher Premier Nursery | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Yielding | 8-5 | b | Flame Violet (IRE) | 35 | 1/11 |
| 7 Sep 97 | Curragh (IRE) | 4/5 | 6/1 | 5½ | Johnny Murtagh | Charles O'Brien | Go and Go Round Tower Stakes | Listed | Flat Turf | 6f | Yielding to Soft | 8-11 | - | Law Library (IRE) | 15 | 1/3 |
| 23 Aug 97 | Leopardstown (IRE) | 7/11 | 10/1 | 1½ | Willie Supple | Charles O'Brien | Debutante Stakes | Listed | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Yielding | 8-12 | - | Photogenic (GB) | 56 | 1/10 |
| 28 Jun 97 | Curragh (IRE) | 1/10 | 14/1 | won nk | Pat Smullen | Charles O'Brien | Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Yielding | 8-11 | - | Hermitage Bay (IRE) | 7 | 2/9 |
| 21 Jun 97 | Naas (IRE) | 7/16 | 6/1 | 6 | Johnny Murtagh | Charles O'Brien | Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 5f | Yielding | 8-11 | - | Lady Alexander (IRE) | - | 3/15 |
Derrinstown Stud Birdcatcher Premier Nursery
Handicap (unclassified)6fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 12 Oct 97
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/16
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- 3½
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- Charles O'Brien
- Race
- Derrinstown Stud Birdcatcher Premier Nursery
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-5
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Flame Violet (IRE)
- Days
- 35
- Future form
- 1/11
- 4/57 Sep 97 · Curragh (IRE)6/1
Go and Go Round Tower Stakes
Listed6fYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 97
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/5
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- 5½
- Jockey
- Johnny Murtagh
- Trainer
- Charles O'Brien
- Race
- Go and Go Round Tower Stakes
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Law Library (IRE)
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 1/3
Debutante Stakes
Listed7fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 23 Aug 97
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/11
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 1½
- Jockey
- Willie Supple
- Trainer
- Charles O'Brien
- Race
- Debutante Stakes
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-12
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Photogenic (GB)
- Days
- 56
- Future form
- 1/10
- 1/1028 Jun 97 · Curragh (IRE)14/1
Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jun 97
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- won nk
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- Charles O'Brien
- Race
- Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Hermitage Bay (IRE)
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 2/9
Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)5fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 97
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/16
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- 6
- Jockey
- Johnny Murtagh
- Trainer
- Charles O'Brien
- Race
- Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Lady Alexander (IRE)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 97 | Naas (IRE) | Derrinstown Stud Birdcatcher Premier Nursery | 9/16 | Balla Sola (IRE) | 3 | 26 Oct 97 | Galway (IRE) | Castlegar European Breeders Fund Maiden |
| 7 Sep 97 | Curragh (IRE) | Go and Go Round Tower Stakes | 4/5 | Marigot Bay (IRE) | 3 | 13 Sep 97 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Burlington Air Express EBF Nursery Handicap |
| 23 Aug 97 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Debutante Stakes | 7/11 | Viola Royale (IRE) | 2 | 8 Sep 97 | Galway (IRE) | Castlegar E.B.F. Fillies Maiden |
| 28 Jun 97 | Curragh (IRE) | Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden | 1/10 | Hermitage Bay (IRE) | 2 | 13 Sep 97 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Beechwood European Breeders Fund Maiden |
| 28 Jun 97 | Curragh (IRE) | Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden | 1/10 | Amravati (IRE) | 8 | 5 Oct 97 | Tipperary (IRE) | Nenagh European Breeders Fund Maiden |
| 21 Jun 97 | Naas (IRE) | Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden | 7/16 | Lady Alexander (IRE) | 1 | 13 Jul 97 | Curragh (IRE) | Omni Racing Anglesey Stakes |
| 21 Jun 97 | Naas (IRE) | Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden | 7/16 | Dress Design (IRE) | 3 | 1 Jul 97 | Bellewstown (IRE) | Kilsharvan European Breeders Fund Maiden |
| 21 Jun 97 | Naas (IRE) | Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden | 7/16 | Two-Twenty-Two (IRE) | 6 | 29 Jun 97 | Curragh (IRE) | Anheuser Busch E.B.F. Maiden |
- 9/1612 Oct 97 · Naas (IRE)
Derrinstown Stud Birdcatcher Premier Nursery
All fields
- Date
- 12 Oct 97
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Derrinstown Stud Birdcatcher Premier Nursery
- This horse
- 9/16
- Winner next time
- Balla Sola (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 26 Oct 97
- Race won
- Castlegar European Breeders Fund Maiden
- 4/57 Sep 97 · Curragh (IRE)
Go and Go Round Tower Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 97
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Go and Go Round Tower Stakes
- This horse
- 4/5
- Winner next time
- Marigot Bay (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 13 Sep 97
- Race won
- Burlington Air Express EBF Nursery Handicap
- 7/1123 Aug 97 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Debutante Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 23 Aug 97
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Debutante Stakes
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Viola Royale (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 8 Sep 97
- Race won
- Castlegar E.B.F. Fillies Maiden
- 1/1028 Jun 97 · Curragh (IRE)
Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jun 97
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Hermitage Bay (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 13 Sep 97
- Race won
- Beechwood European Breeders Fund Maiden
- 1/1028 Jun 97 · Curragh (IRE)
Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jun 97
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Amravati (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 5 Oct 97
- Race won
- Nenagh European Breeders Fund Maiden
- 7/1621 Jun 97 · Naas (IRE)
Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 97
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
- This horse
- 7/16
- Winner next time
- Lady Alexander (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 13 Jul 97
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Omni Racing Anglesey Stakes
- 7/1621 Jun 97 · Naas (IRE)
Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 97
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
- This horse
- 7/16
- Winner next time
- Dress Design (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 1 Jul 97
- Race won
- Kilsharvan European Breeders Fund Maiden
- 7/1621 Jun 97 · Naas (IRE)
Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 97
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Sporting Quest Racing Clubs E.B.F. Maiden
- This horse
- 7/16
- Winner next time
- Two-Twenty-Two (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 29 Jun 97
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Anheuser Busch E.B.F. 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles O'Brien | 21 Jun 97 | 12 Oct 97 | 7/16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Charles O'Brien
- Trainer
- Charles O'Brien
- First run
- 21 Jun 97
- Last run
- 12 Oct 97
- First run for yard
- 7/16
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
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 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 21 Jun 97 | 12 Oct 97 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- First run
- 21 Jun 97
- Last run
- 12 Oct 97
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
Yielding to Soft
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Curragh (IRE)
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Listed
- Class
- Listed
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Smullen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| Johnny Murtagh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Pat Smullen
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
Johnny Murtagh
- Jockey
- Johnny Murtagh
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Willie Supple
- Jockey
- Willie Supple
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles O'Brien | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Charles O'Brien
- Trainer
- Charles O'Brien
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 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
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchFairy King (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireFairy King (USA)
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 branchRising Tide (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRed Alert I (GB)
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Rising Tide (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairy King (USA) | Rising Tide (GB) | Red Alert I (GB) | filly | Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 7.2f · NH 2m1½f |
Fairy King (USA)
- Sire
- Fairy King (USA)
- Damsire
- Red Alert I (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.2f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Fairy King (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,919 | 473 | 1,129 | 5 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 1,299 | 173 | 404 | 4 | 1 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 576 | 89 | 182 | 4 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going | 188 | 31 | 65 | 4 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,919
- Wins
- 473
- Placed
- 1,129
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1,299
- Wins
- 173
- Placed
- 404
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 576
- Wins
- 89
- Placed
- 182
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 188
- Wins
- 31
- Placed
- 65
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- 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.
Fairy King (USA) × Red Alert I mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | £12,433 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Of The East (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 0 | £12,433 | €0 |
| Fairy Flight (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
King Of The East (IRE)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fairy Flight (IRE)
- Horse
- Fairy Flight (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
- King Of The East (IRE)2W · 12R
Half siblings
By Lomond (USA)
- Venice In Peril (IRE)0W · 6R
By Ahonoora (GB)
- Queen Canute (IRE)0W · 4R
By Thatching (GB)
- Park Cottage (IRE)0W · 5R
By Turtle Island (IRE)
- WaterfrontI (IRE)0W · 52R
Female line
- 1Rising Tide (GB)
Notable relatives
Son
- Just James (GB)7W · 37R · 2 black-type
- Blue Jack (GB)9W · 58R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Fairy Flight foaled?
Fairy Flight (IRE) was foaled in 1995.
Who are the sire and dam of Fairy Flight?
Fairy Flight (IRE) is by Fairy King (USA) out of Rising Tide (GB), a daughter of Red Alert I (GB).
Who trained Fairy Flight?
Fairy Flight (IRE) was trained by Charles O'Brien and owned by Malcolm Parrish at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Fairy Flight's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Fairy Flight (IRE) won 1 of 5 races (20%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Fairy Flight's biggest win?
Fairy Flight (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Gouldings Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden at Curragh (IRE) on 28 June 1997.
Has Fairy Flight ever been beaten?
Fairy Flight (IRE) was beaten 4 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 21 June 1997 at Naas (IRE) (7th of 16).
Is Fairy Flight still racing?
Fairy Flight (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 October 1997 at Naas (IRE) in the Derrinstown Stud Birdcatcher Premier Nursery, finishing 9th of 16, and has not run there since.
Is Fairy Flight related to any top horses?
Fairy Flight (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Just James (GB) (son, Group 2 winner) and Blue Jack (GB) (son, Listed winner), from the Rising Tide (GB) family.
What is Fairy Flight's record at Curragh (IRE)?
Fairy Flight (IRE) ran most often at Curragh (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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