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Horse profile
Farsakh
- TrainerWilliam Haggas
- OwnerShadwell Estate (Hamdan Al Maktoum)
- FamilyWissal
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2012
- Highest OR
- 85
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £3,235 GB
- Last official rating
- 85 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Oct 2015, Ascot (10/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 15 Sep 2015, Yarmouth
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 15 | Ascot | 10/12 | 8/1 | 13½ | Dane O'Neill | William Haggas | Totepool EBF Stallions October Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | Listed | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 8-12 | 85 | Pelerin (IRE) | £22,684 | 18 | 1/5 |
| 15 Sep 15 | Yarmouth | 1/6 | 13/8F | won 6 | Paul Hanagan | William Haggas | Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Jaarih (IRE) | £3,235 | - | 1/4 |
Totepool EBF Stallions October Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Listed7fGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 15
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 10/12
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- 13½
- Jockey
- Dane O'Neill
- Trainer
- William Haggas
- Race
- Totepool EBF Stallions October Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- 85
- Winner / 2nd
- Pelerin (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £22,684
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 1/5
Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes
Class 56fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 15 Sep 15
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Pos
- 1/6
- SP
- 13/8F
- Btn
- won 6
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Trainer
- William Haggas
- Race
- Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Jaarih (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,235
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 15 | Ascot | Totepool EBF Stallions October Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | 10/12 | Maggie Pink (GB) | 6 | 24 Oct 15 | Newbury | Worthington's Highfield Social Club Bicester EBF Stallions Fillies' Handicap |
| 15 Sep 15 | Yarmouth | Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes | 1/6 | Helvetia (USA) | 5 | 17 Oct 15 | Wolverhampton (AW) | bet365 Maiden Stakes (Tapeta) |
- 10/123 Oct 15 · Ascot
Totepool EBF Stallions October Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 15
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Totepool EBF Stallions October Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- This horse
- 10/12
- Winner next time
- Maggie Pink (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 24 Oct 15
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Worthington's Highfield Social Club Bicester EBF Stallions Fillies' Handicap
- 1/615 Sep 15 · Yarmouth
Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 15 Sep 15
- Course
- Yarmouth
- Race
- Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 1/6
- Winner next time
- Helvetia (USA)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 17 Oct 15
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- bet365 Maiden Stakes (Tapeta)
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Haggas | 15 Sep 15 | 3 Oct 15 | 1/6 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,235 | €0 |
William Haggas
- Trainer
- William Haggas
- First run
- 15 Sep 15
- Last run
- 3 Oct 15
- First run for yard
- 1/6
- OR first run
- 85
- OR last run
- 85
- Best OR
- 85
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,235
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,235 | €0 | 85 | 15 Sep 15 | 3 Oct 15 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,235
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 85
- First run
- 15 Sep 15
- Last run
- 3 Oct 15
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSmart Strike (CAN)
Parent · 1
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 branchEthaara (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamEthaara (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGreen Desert (USA)
- Dam's damWissal (USA)
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
- Ethaara (GB) · by Green Desert (USA) · 5 winners from 7 runners · Listed winner
- Wissal (USA) · 7 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Strike (CAN) | Ethaara (GB) | Green Desert (USA) | filly | Flat 9.3f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2f |
Smart Strike (CAN)
- Dam
- Ethaara (GB)
- Damsire
- Green Desert (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.3f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Smart Strike (CAN) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 918 | 122 | 263 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 61 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 232 | 38 | 78 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going | 22 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 918
- Wins
- 122
- Placed
- 263
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 61
- Wins
- 14
- Placed
- 20
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 232
- Wins
- 38
- Placed
- 78
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 9
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Smart Strike (CAN) × Green Desert mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4 | £8,191 | €36,345 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 4
- 2nd/3rd
- 4
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,191
- Prize IRE (€)
- €36,345
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Striking (USA) | 6 | 2 | 0 | £0 | €36,345 |
| Farsakh (USA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £3,235 | €0 |
| Strike The Green (USA) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £4,283 | €0 |
| Luqyaa (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £673 | €0 |
Smart Striking (USA)
- Horse
- Smart Striking (USA)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €36,345
Farsakh (USA)
- Horse
- Farsakh (USA)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,235
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Strike The Green (USA)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,283
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Luqyaa (GB)
- Horse
- Luqyaa (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £673
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 85 | 85 | 85 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 85
- Highest OR
- 85
- Lowest OR
- 85
- Rated runs
- 1
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 15 | Ascot | Flat | 85 | 10/12 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 85 | 85 | 0 | 85 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 85
- OR last run
- 85
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 85
- v highest
- 0
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
- Record
- Listed winner
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 5 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Smart Strike (CAN) out of Ethaara (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Nayef (USA)
- Estiqaama (USA)3W · 7R
By Street Cry (IRE)
- Etaab (USA)4W · 7R · 1 black-type
By Dubawi (IRE)
- Alrajaa (GB)4W · 9R
- Jaaneh (GB)0W · 7R
By Cracksman (GB)
- Priscilla's Joy (GB)0W · 7R
By Zoustar (AUS)
- Thaloria (GB)1W · 12R
Female line
- 1Ethaara (GB) · by Green Desert (USA)
- 2Wissal (USA)
Notable relatives
First cousin
- A Lilac Rolla (IRE)3W · 5R · 1 black-type
- Shaara (GB)4W · 8R · 1 black-type
Dam
- Ethaara (GB)3W · 5R · 1 black-type
Half-sister
- Etaab (USA)4W · 7R · 1 black-type
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Fiercely Proud (IRE)6W · 19R · 1 black-type
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Mudaaraah (GB)2W · 11R · 1 black-type
- Sudoor (GB)3W · 11R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Farsakh foaled?
Farsakh (USA) was foaled in 2012.
Who are the sire and dam of Farsakh?
Farsakh (USA) is by Smart Strike (CAN) out of Ethaara (GB), a daughter of Green Desert (USA).
Who trained Farsakh?
Farsakh (USA) was trained by William Haggas and owned by Hamdan Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Farsakh's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Farsakh (USA) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Farsakh's biggest win?
Farsakh (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Thomas Prior Memorial Maiden Stakes at Yarmouth on 15 September 2015.
Has Farsakh ever been beaten?
Farsakh (USA) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 3 October 2015 at Ascot (10th of 12).
What was Farsakh's official rating?
Farsakh (USA) was last officially rated 85 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Farsakh still racing?
Farsakh (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 October 2015 at Ascot in the Totepool EBF Stallions October Stakes, finishing 10th of 12, and has not run there since.
Is Farsakh related to any top horses?
Farsakh (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ethaara (GB) (dam, Listed winner), Etaab (USA) (half-sister, Listed winner) and A Lilac Rolla (IRE) (first cousin, Group 3 winner), from the Wissal (USA) family.
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