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Horse profile

Finus

Nashwan (USA) × Irish Valley (USA) (Irish River (FR))

TrainerMajor W R Hern
OwnerShadwell Estate (Hamdan Al Maktoum)
FamilyIrish Valley

Sex: filly
Foaled: 1992

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £1,345 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 21 Oct 1994, Doncaster (2/15)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
21 Oct 94	Doncaster	2/15	5/1	3	W Carson	Major W R Hern	EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Soft	8-11	Moonshell (IRE)	£4,482	2/14

2/1521 Oct 94 · Doncaster5/1
EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
21 Oct 94
Course
Doncaster
Pos
2/15
SP
5/1
Btn
3
Jockey
W Carson
Trainer
Major W R Hern
Race
EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
8-11
Winner / 2nd
Moonshell (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,482
Future form
2/14

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
21 Oct 94	Doncaster	EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D	2/15	Nordic Doll (IRE)	7	22 Apr 95	Thirsk	Byland Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class F
21 Oct 94	Doncaster	EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D	2/15	Warluskee (GB)	11	3 Mar 95	Southwell (AW)	Skegby Maiden Stakes Class D

2/1521 Oct 94 · Doncaster
EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
Date
21 Oct 94
Course
Doncaster
Race
EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D
This horse
2/15
Winner next time
Nordic Doll (IRE)
Their pos
7
Won on
22 Apr 95
At
Thirsk
Race won
Byland Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class F
2/1521 Oct 94 · Doncaster
EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
Date
21 Oct 94
Course
Doncaster
Race
EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D
This horse
2/15
Winner next time
Warluskee (GB)
Their pos
11
Won on
3 Mar 95
At
Southwell (AW)
Race won
Skegby Maiden Stakes Class D

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 (€)
Major W R Hern	21 Oct 94	21 Oct 94	2/15	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,345	€0

Major W R Hern

Trainer: Major W R Hern
First run: 21 Oct 94
Last run: 21 Oct 94
First run for yard: 2/15
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,345
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 (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,345	€0	21 Oct 94	21 Oct 94

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,345
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 21 Oct 94
Last run: 21 Oct 94

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

Pedigree

Sire branchNashwan (USA)

Parent · 1

SireNashwan (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 branchIrish Valley (USA)

Parent · 1

DamIrish Valley (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireIrish River (FR)
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

Nashwan (USA)

Irish Valley (USA)

Not traced

Irish River (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFinus (GB)

Sexfilly

Foaled1992

SireNashwan (USA)

DamIrish Valley (USA)

DamsireIrish River (FR)

Dam's produce6 winners from 8 runners

Notable siblingAlhaarth (IRE)

Female line

Irish Valley (USA) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Nashwan (USA)	Irish Valley (USA)	Irish River (FR)	filly	Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f	Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f

Nashwan (USA)

Sire: Nashwan (USA)
Dam: Irish Valley (USA)
Damsire: Irish River (FR)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	2,708	352	868	13.0%	32.1%	1
At 7f to 1m	881	121	302	13.7%	34.3%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	320	37	87	11.6%	27.2%	1
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going	131	15	38	11.5%	29.0%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 2,708
Wins: 352
Placed: 868
Win %: 13.0%
Place %: 32.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 881
Wins: 121
Placed: 302
Win %: 13.7%
Place %: 34.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 320
Wins: 37
Placed: 87
Win %: 11.6%
Place %: 27.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 131
Wins: 15
Placed: 38
Win %: 11.5%
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.

Nashwan (USA) × Irish River mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	9	7	77.8%	123	17	27	13.8%	£87,056	€0
National Hunt	3	1	33.3%	37	3	7	8.1%	£12,443	€0
All runs	10	8	80.0%	160	20	34	12.5%	£99,499	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 9
Winners: 7
Winners %: 77.8%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 123
Wins: 17
2nd/3rd: 27
Win %: 13.8%
Prize GB (£): £87,056
Prize IRE (€): €0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 3
Winners: 1
Winners %: 33.3%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 37
Wins: 3
2nd/3rd: 7
Win %: 8.1%
Prize GB (£): £12,443
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 10
Winners: 8
Winners %: 80.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 160
Wins: 20
2nd/3rd: 34
Win %: 12.5%
Prize GB (£): £99,499
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

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Kabis Amigos (GB)	60	8	£32,971	€0
Half Tide (GB)	26	3	£13,121	€0
Irish Fashion (USA)	31	3	£12,443	€0
Morahib (GB)	11	2	£19,592	€0
Akhla (USA)	2	1	£4,825	€0
Alrayihah (IRE)	2	1	£5,255	€0
Vagrant (FR)	5	1	-	-
Nash House (IRE)	10	1	£8,796	€0
Finus (GB)	1	0	£1,345	€0
Wake Up Henry (GB)	12	0	£1,151	€0

Kabis Amigos (GB)

Horse: Kabis Amigos (GB)
Runs: 60
Wins: 8
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £32,971
Prize IRE (€): €0

Half Tide (GB)

Horse: Half Tide (GB)
Runs: 26
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £13,121
Prize IRE (€): €0

Irish Fashion (USA)

Horse: Irish Fashion (USA)
Runs: 31
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £12,443
Prize IRE (€): €0

Morahib (GB)

Horse: Morahib (GB)
Runs: 11
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £19,592
Prize IRE (€): €0

Akhla (USA)

Horse: Akhla (USA)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,825
Prize IRE (€): €0

Alrayihah (IRE)

Horse: Alrayihah (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £5,255
Prize IRE (€): €0

Vagrant (FR)

Horse: Vagrant (FR)
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0

Nash House (IRE)

Horse: Nash House (IRE)
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,796
Prize IRE (€): €0

Finus (GB)

Horse: Finus (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,345
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wake Up Henry (GB)

Horse: Wake Up Henry (GB)
Runs: 12
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,151
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Irish Valley (USA)

G1 winners: 1
Produce: 6 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Morahib (GB)2W · 11R
Alrayihah (IRE)1W · 2R

Half siblings

By Nijinsky (CAN)

Gaelic Myth (USA)6W · 47R

By Unfuwain (USA)

Alhaarth (IRE)6W · 15R · 1 G1
Zimaam (GB)0W · 2R

By Darshaan (GB)

Modaffaa (GB)2W · 12R

By Marju (IRE)

Almajd (IRE)1W · 4R

Female line

1Irish Valley (USA)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Alhaarth (IRE)6W · 15R · 1 G1

View full Irish Valley family

In brief

When was Finus foaled?

Finus (GB) was foaled in 1992.

Who are the sire and dam of Finus?

Finus (GB) is by Nashwan (USA) out of Irish Valley (USA), a daughter of Irish River (FR).

Who trained Finus?

Finus (GB) was trained by Major W R Hern and owned by Hamdan Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Finus' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Finus (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Finus still racing?

Finus (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 October 1994 at Doncaster in the EBF Wheatley Park Fillies' Maiden Stakes Class D, finishing 2nd of 15, and has not run there since.

Is Finus related to any top horses?

Finus (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Alhaarth (IRE) (half-brother, Group 1 winner), from the Irish Valley (USA) family.

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Updated 1994-10-21