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Focal (GB) silks

Horse profile

Focal

Sex
filly
Foaled
2008
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,253 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 May 2011, Nottingham (2/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
62

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 May 11Nottingham2/91/2FnkRyan MooreSir Michael StouteTimmy - Wheelgate - BAAAAAA 15th August Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)Class 5Flat Turf1m½fGood to Firm9-0Gracefield (USA)£4,2093020/7
31 Jul 10Newmarket (July)6/129/112Jimmy FortuneSir Michael StouteTally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood9-0Theyskens' Theory (USA)£4,533-3/11
  • 2/929 May 11 · Nottingham1/2F

    Timmy - Wheelgate - BAAAAAA 15th August Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)

    Class 51m½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    29 May 11
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    1/2F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Timmy - Wheelgate - BAAAAAA 15th August Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Gracefield (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,209
    Days
    302
    Future form
    0/7
  • 6/1231 Jul 10 · Newmarket (July)9/1

    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    6/12
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    12
    Race
    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner prize
    £4,533
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/11

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
31 Jul 10Newmarket (July)Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes6/12Theyskens' Theory (USA)128 Aug 10GoodwoodChichester Observer Prestige Stakes
31 Jul 10Newmarket (July)Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes6/12Blue Bunting (USA)214 Aug 10DoncasterRoyal British Legion EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
31 Jul 10Newmarket (July)Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes6/12Masaraat (FR)530 Aug 10BathFestival Racing On Course European Breeders' Fund Median Auction Maiden Filli…
  • 6/1231 Jul 10 · Newmarket (July)

    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Theyskens' Theory (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    28 Aug 10
    Race won
    Chichester Observer Prestige Stakes
  • 6/1231 Jul 10 · Newmarket (July)

    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Blue Bunting (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    14 Aug 10
    Race won
    Royal British Legion EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 6/1231 Jul 10 · Newmarket (July)

    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Tally Ho Tipster EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Masaraat (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    30 Aug 10
    Race won
    Festival Racing On Course European Breeders' Fund Median Auction Maiden Filli…

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 (€)
Sir Michael Stoute31 Jul 1029 May 116/1220100.0%50.0%£1,253€0
Sir Michael Stoute
First run
31 Jul 10
Last run
29 May 11
First run for yard
6/12
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,253
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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
Flat20100.0%50.0%£1,253€031 Jul 1029 May 11
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,253
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
31 Jul 10
Last run
29 May 11

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPivotal (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePivotal (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sirePolar Falcon (USA)
  2. Sire's damFearless Revival (GB)

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 branchCoy (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamCoy (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDanehill (USA)
  2. Dam's damDemure (GB)

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
Demure (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFocal (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2008
SirePivotal (GB)
DamCoy (IRE)
DamsireDanehill (USA)
Sire's sirePolar Falcon (USA)
Sire's damFearless Revival (GB)
2nd damDemure (GB)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce6 winners from 10 runners
Notable siblingRedden (GB)

Female line

  1. Coy (IRE) · by Danehill (USA) · 6 winners from 10 runners · Listed winner
  2. Demure (GB) · 5 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Pivotal (GB)Coy (IRE)Danehill (USA)fillyFlat 7.8f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f
Pivotal (GB)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs14,0281,9144,75513.6%33.9%20
At 9f to 11f2,61840896815.6%37.0%10
On Good to firm or firmer going3,07740199813.0%32.4%10
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going5356816812.7%31.4%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
14,028
Wins
1,914
Placed
4,755
Win %
13.6%
Place %
33.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
2,618
Wins
408
Placed
968
Win %
15.6%
Place %
37.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3,077
Wins
401
Placed
998
Win %
13.0%
Place %
32.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
535
Wins
68
Placed
168
Win %
12.7%
Place %
31.4%
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.

Pivotal (GB) × Danehill mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat503264.0%25436814312.5%£672,056€471,806
National Hunt9111.1%043234.7%£1,836€23,265
All runs513364.7%25867014611.9%£673,892€495,071
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
50
Winners
32
Winners %
64.0%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
543
Wins
68
2nd/3rd
143
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£672,056
Prize IRE (€)
€471,806
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
9
Winners
1
Winners %
11.1%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
43
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
4.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,836
Prize IRE (€)
€23,265
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
51
Winners
33
Winners %
64.7%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
586
Wins
70
2nd/3rd
146
Win %
11.9%
Prize GB (£)
£673,892
Prize IRE (€)
€495,071

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 (€)
Saoire (GB)921Group/Grade 1£5,138€290,120
Eton Rifles (IRE)3462Listed£195,228€27,200
Primaeval (GB)2370-£54,247€0
Cloudberry (GB)540-£21,995€0
Jamaican Bolt (IRE)3540-£48,701€0
Pallister (GB)1130-£33,116€0
Mick Duggan (GB)1830-£11,438€0
Bobby Wheeler (IRE)2230-£31,725€0
King Pin (GB)3530-£12,970€0
Long Awaited (IRE)5330-£57,983€0
La Conquistadora (GB)520-£0€31,873
Pumpkin (GB)620-£11,869€0
Saoire (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£5,138
Prize IRE (€)
€290,120
Eton Rifles (IRE)
Runs
34
Wins
6
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£195,228
Prize IRE (€)
€27,200
Primaeval (GB)
Runs
23
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£54,247
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cloudberry (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,995
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jamaican Bolt (IRE)
Runs
35
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£48,701
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pallister (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£33,116
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mick Duggan (GB)
Runs
18
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,438
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bobby Wheeler (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£31,725
Prize IRE (€)
€0
King Pin (GB)
Runs
35
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,970
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Long Awaited (IRE)
Runs
53
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£57,983
Prize IRE (€)
€0
La Conquistadora (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€31,873
Pumpkin (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,869
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Coy (IRE)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
6 winners from 10 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Red Ransom (USA)

By Kyllachy (GB)

By Dark Angel (IRE)

By Heeraat (IRE)

By Clodovil (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Coy (IRE) · by Danehill (USA)
  2. 2Demure (GB)

Notable relatives

Dam

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Demure family

In brief

When was Focal foaled?

Focal (GB) was foaled in 2008.

Who are the sire and dam of Focal?

Focal (GB) is by Pivotal (GB) out of Coy (IRE), a daughter of Danehill (USA).

Who trained Focal?

Focal (GB) was trained by Sir Michael Stoute and owned by Cheveley Park Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Focal's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Focal (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Focal still racing?

Focal (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 May 2011 at Nottingham in the Timmy - Wheelgate - BAAAAAA 15th August Maiden Fillies' Stakes, finishing 2nd of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Focal related to any top horses?

Focal (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Coy (IRE) (dam, Listed winner) and Il Warrd (IRE) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Demure (GB) family.

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