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Horse profile

Fast And Straight

Sex
filly
Foaled
1988
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 9 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 Jan 1992, Tramore (IRE) (4/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
18 Sep 1991, Dundalk (IRE)
Recent form
4265SU114114

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
30 Jan 92Tramore (IRE)4/158/13¼D H O'ConnorNoel MeadeBrownstown Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-0Ushimado (IRE)1032/13
19 Oct 91Fairyhouse (IRE)11/1512/110W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzePalmerstown (Fillies) HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood8-5Onesixnine (IRE)252/11
24 Sep 91Listowel (IRE)14/189/217W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeGerard Lynch HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf2mGood9-3Call Me Sweetheart I (IRE)60/14
18 Sep 91Dundalk (IRE)1/1315/2won 8W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeRiverstown Maiden RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-6Napolina (IRE)260/9
23 Aug 91Laytown (IRE)SU/79/4-W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeJulianstown MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW1m4fStandard8-11Pippi's Pet (GB)180/6
5 Aug 91Leopardstown (IRE)5/1014/19½W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeDonnybrook HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood8-12Mutabakhtir (USA)320/9
4 Jul 91Bellewstown (IRE)6/95/120W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeBambury Bookmakers RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m6fGood8-11Banour (USA)383/8
27 May 91Down Royal (IRE)2/99/25W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeDunshaughlin MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m6fGood8-11Ziggy Belle (USA)210/7
6 May 91Down Royal (IRE)4/1311/26¾W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeBritish Midland Diamond Fillies MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood9-0High Glider (GB)-2/9

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
30 Jan 92Tramore (IRE)Brownstown Maiden Hurdle4/15Ushimado (IRE)113 Feb 92Thurles (IRE)Vista Therm Hurdle
30 Jan 92Tramore (IRE)Brownstown Maiden Hurdle4/15Hareket (FR)56 Feb 92Clonmel (IRE)Redmonstown Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
19 Oct 91Fairyhouse (IRE)Palmerstown (Fillies) Handicap11/15Onesixnine (IRE)12 Nov 91Naas (IRE)Naas November Handicap
19 Oct 91Fairyhouse (IRE)Palmerstown (Fillies) Handicap11/15Arbela (IRE)628 Oct 91Leopardstown (IRE)Leopardstown Golf Centre Trigo Stakes
4 Jul 91Bellewstown (IRE)Bambury Bookmakers Race6/9Banour (USA)110 Aug 91Leopardstown (IRE)Stepaside Race
4 Jul 91Bellewstown (IRE)Bambury Bookmakers Race6/9Chakiris (USA)215 Jul 91Killarney (IRE)Cahernane/White Gates Hotel Maiden Race
4 Jul 91Bellewstown (IRE)Bambury Bookmakers Race6/9Green Marine (USA)331 Jul 91Galway (IRE)Decwindows (Qualified Riders) Maiden
6 May 91Down Royal (IRE)British Midland Diamond Fillies Maiden4/13Ziggy Belle (USA)227 May 91Down Royal (IRE)Dunshaughlin Maiden
6 May 91Down Royal (IRE)British Midland Diamond Fillies Maiden4/13Ardee Flo Jo (IRE)511 May 91Downpatrick (IRE)Flogas Fillies 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel MeadeMichael Kauntze30 Jan 9230 Jan 924/1510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Kauntze-6 May 9119 Oct 914/13811012.5%25.0%--
Noel Meade
Trainer
Noel Meade
Moved from
Michael Kauntze
First run
30 Jan 92
Last run
30 Jan 92
First run for yard
4/15
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael Kauntze
First run
6 May 91
Last run
19 Oct 91
First run for yard
4/13
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%

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 (€)First runLast run
Flat811012.5%25.0%--6 May 9119 Oct 91
National Hunt10000.0%0.0%£0€030 Jan 9230 Jan 92
All runs911011.1%22.2%--6 May 9130 Jan 92
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
First run
6 May 91
Last run
19 Oct 91
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
30 Jan 92
Last run
30 Jan 92
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
First run
6 May 91
Last run
30 Jan 92

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 Turf711014.3%28.6%--
Flat AW10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%--
Good70100.0%14.3%£0€0
Standard10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Good
Going
Good
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
12f to 13f510020.0%20.0%--
14f and over30100.0%33.3%£0€0
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
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 (€)
Down Royal (IRE)20100.0%50.0%£0€0
Dundalk (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Bellewstown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Laytown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Listowel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tramore (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dundalk (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Bellewstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Laytown (IRE)
Course
Laytown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listowel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tramore (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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)611016.7%33.3%--
Handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners30100.0%33.3%£0€0
13 to 16 runners410025.0%25.0%--
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
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 (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20100.0%50.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August20000.0%0.0%£0€0
September210050.0%50.0%--
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
October
Month
October
Runs
1
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 (€)
W J O'Connor811012.5%25.0%--
D H O'Connor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
W J O'Connor
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
D H O'Connor
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 (€)
Michael Kauntze811012.5%25.0%--
Noel Meade10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Kauntze
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Noel Meade
Trainer
Noel Meade
Runs
1
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 headgear911011.1%22.2%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%

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 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days411025.0%50.0%--
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchShirley Heights (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShirley Heights (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 branchGulf Girl (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamGulf Girl (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireWelsh Saint (GB)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card

HorseFast And Straight (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled1988
SireShirley Heights (GB)
DamGulf Girl (GB)
DamsireWelsh Saint (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingChesapeake Bay I (GB)

Female line

  1. Gulf Girl (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shirley Heights (GB)Gulf Girl (GB)Welsh Saint (GB)fillyFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3fFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f
Shirley Heights (GB)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,55134986313.7%33.8%81
At 12f to 13f72511225315.4%34.9%51
On Good to firm or firmer going97017536818.0%37.9%11
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going2876211921.6%41.5%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,551
Wins
349
Placed
863
Win %
13.7%
Place %
33.8%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
725
Wins
112
Placed
253
Win %
15.4%
Place %
34.9%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
970
Wins
175
Placed
368
Win %
18.0%
Place %
37.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
287
Wins
62
Placed
119
Win %
21.6%
Place %
41.5%
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.

Shirley Heights (GB) × Welsh Saint mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%081112.5%--
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs11100.0%091111.1%--
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
11.1%

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 (€)
Fast And Straight (IRE)910--
Fast And Straight (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Gulf Girl (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Gulf Girl (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Rusticaro (FR)

By Auction Ring (USA)

By Carmelite House (USA)

By Shalford (IRE)

By Victory Note (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Gulf Girl (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Gulf Girl family

In brief

When was Fast And Straight foaled?

Fast And Straight (IRE) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Fast And Straight?

Fast And Straight (IRE) is by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Gulf Girl (GB), a daughter of Welsh Saint (GB).

Who trained Fast And Straight?

Fast And Straight (IRE) was trained by Noel Meade and owned by P G Tierney at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Michael Kauntze.

What is Fast And Straight's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Fast And Straight (IRE) won 1 of 9 races (11%): 1 of 8 on the Flat and 0 of 1 over jumps.

What is Fast And Straight's biggest win?

Fast And Straight (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Riverstown Maiden Race at Dundalk (IRE) on 18 September 1991.

Has Fast And Straight ever been beaten?

Fast And Straight (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 6 May 1991 at Down Royal (IRE) (4th of 13).

Is Fast And Straight still racing?

Fast And Straight (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 January 1992 at Tramore (IRE) in the Brownstown Maiden Hurdle, finishing 4th of 15, and has not run there since.

What is Fast And Straight's record at Down Royal (IRE)?

Fast And Straight (IRE) ran most often at Down Royal (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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