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Gales Way

Strong Gale (IRE) × Zitas Toi (GB) (Chinatown)
Sex
mare
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 May 1993, Down Royal (IRE) (1/12)
Recent form
23PU1

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
3 May 93Down Royal (IRE)1/128/1won 1½Mr M PhillipsK RiordanGain Horse Feeds Q.R. Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fGood to Firm11-1Kenmac (GB)530/9
11 Mar 93Wexford (RH) (IRE)PU/1525/1-Mr M PhillipsK RiordanGarryrichard Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mYielding10-13Ballyvooney (GB)991/14
2 Dec 92Naas (IRE)23/2520/119¼Mr M PhillipsK RiordanCelbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)Non-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft11-6Bank Place (GB)-2/21
  • 1/123 May 93 · Down Royal (IRE)8/1

    Gain Horse Feeds Q.R. Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    3 May 93
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    won 1½
    Trainer
    K Riordan
    Race
    Gain Horse Feeds Q.R. Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Kenmac (GB)
    Days
    53
    Future form
    0/9
  • PU/1511 Mar 93 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)25/1

    Garryrichard Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    11 Mar 93
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Pos
    PU/15
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    K Riordan
    Race
    Garryrichard Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Ballyvooney (GB)
    Days
    99
    Future form
    1/14
  • 23/252 Dec 92 · Naas (IRE)20/1

    Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 92
    Pos
    23/25
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    19¼
    Trainer
    K Riordan
    Race
    Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Bank Place (GB)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/21

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
11 Mar 93Wexford (RH) (IRE)Garryrichard Novice HurdlePU/15Must Do (GB)83 May 93Down Royal (IRE)Bangor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2 Dec 92Naas (IRE)Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)23/25Fardross (GB)52 Oct 93UttoxeterStaffordshire Yeomanry Challenge Cup Novices' Chase Sponsored By Evening Sent…
2 Dec 92Naas (IRE)Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)23/25Calogan (GB)156 Jan 94Lingfield (AW)Bad Penny Maiden Hurdle
  • PU/1511 Mar 93 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)

    Garryrichard Novice Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    11 Mar 93
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Race
    Garryrichard Novice Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/15
    Winner next time
    Must Do (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    3 May 93
    Race won
    Bangor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
  • 23/252 Dec 92 · Naas (IRE)

    Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 92
    Race
    Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)
    This horse
    23/25
    Winner next time
    Fardross (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    2 Oct 93
    Race won
    Staffordshire Yeomanry Challenge Cup Novices' Chase Sponsored By Evening Sent…
  • 23/252 Dec 92 · Naas (IRE)

    Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 92
    Race
    Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)
    This horse
    23/25
    Winner next time
    Calogan (GB)
    Their pos
    15
    Won on
    6 Jan 94
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Bad Penny Maiden Hurdle

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 (€)
K Riordan2 Dec 923 May 9323/25310033.3%33.3%--
K Riordan
Trainer
K Riordan
First run
2 Dec 92
Last run
3 May 93
First run for yard
23/25
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

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
National Hunt310033.3%33.3%--2 Dec 923 May 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
First run
2 Dec 92
Last run
3 May 93

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 (€)
Hurdle210050.0%50.0%--
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
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%--
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%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%
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
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 (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f210050.0%50.0%--
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
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%

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)1100100.0%100.0%--
Naas (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Course
Wexford (RH) (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)310033.3%33.3%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

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 (€)
9 to 12 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May1100100.0%100.0%--
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
December
Month
December
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 (€)
Mr M Phillips310033.3%33.3%--
Mr M Phillips
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
K Riordan310033.3%33.3%--
K Riordan
Trainer
K Riordan
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310033.3%33.3%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%

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
31 to 60 days1100100.0%100.0%--
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
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
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 branchStrong Gale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireStrong Gale (IRE)

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 branchZitas Toi (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamZitas Toi (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireChinatown
  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
Strong Gale (IRE)
Zitas Toi (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Chinatown
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGales Way (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled1987
SireStrong Gale (IRE)
DamZitas Toi (GB)
DamsireChinatown
Dam's produce2 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingGinger Pink (GB)

Female line

  1. Zitas Toi (GB) · 2 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Strong Gale (IRE)Zitas Toi (GB)ChinatownmareFlat 14.4f · NH 2m4½fNH 2m4f
Strong Gale (IRE)
Damsire
Chinatown
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f

Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs14,6801,8604,29612.7%29.3%31
At 2m6f to 3m1f3,9535371,21313.6%30.7%21
On Good to firm or firmer going3,0835361,10917.4%36.0%11
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going89816934118.8%38.0%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
14,680
Wins
1,860
Placed
4,296
Win %
12.7%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3,953
Wins
537
Placed
1,213
Win %
13.6%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3,083
Wins
536
Placed
1,109
Win %
17.4%
Place %
36.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
898
Wins
169
Placed
341
Win %
18.8%
Place %
38.0%
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.

Strong Gale (IRE) × Chinatown mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt5360.0%07491312.2%£14,920€0
Flat100.0%01010.0%£0€0
All runs5360.0%07591412.0%£14,920€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
74
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
13
Win %
12.2%
Prize GB (£)
£14,920
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
75
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
12.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,920
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gale Toi (IRE)3970£13,717€0
Gales Way (GB)310--
Russell Rover (GB)810--
Storm Flight (GB)800£767€0
Ginger Pink (GB)1700£436€0
Gale Toi (IRE)
Runs
39
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,717
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gales Way (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Russell Rover (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Storm Flight (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£767
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ginger Pink (GB)
Runs
17
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£436
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Zitas Toi (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By The Parson (GB)

By Phardante (FR)

By Brush Aside (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Zitas Toi (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Zitas Toi family

In brief

When was Gales Way foaled?

Gales Way (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Gales Way?

Gales Way (GB) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Zitas Toi (GB), a daughter of Chinatown.

Who trained Gales Way?

Gales Way (GB) was trained by K Riordan and owned by Mrs E Moore at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Gales Way's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Gales Way (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Gales Way's biggest win?

Gales Way (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Gain Horse Feeds Q.R. Maiden Hurdle at Down Royal (IRE) on 3 May 1993.

Has Gales Way ever been beaten?

Gales Way (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 2 December 1992 at Naas (IRE) (23rd of 25).

Is Gales Way still racing?

Gales Way (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 May 1993 at Down Royal (IRE) in the Gain Horse Feeds Q.R. Maiden Hurdle, finishing 1st of 12, and has not run there since.

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