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Horse profile

Gracias Simba

Executive Perk (GB) × Flags Flying (GB) (Paico (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1995
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Mar 2001, Exeter (F/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
13F

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Mar 01ExeterF/1866/1-Richie McGrathRichard FordRiver Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Class 4Hurdle2m2½fHeavy11-0Priestthorn (IRE)£2,288401/16
17 Feb 01Wetherby13/2240/1distRichie McGrathRichard Fordthehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…Class 6NH Flat2mSoft11-4Sea Drifting (GB)£1,701-3/21
  • F/1829 Mar 01 · Exeter66/1

    River Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 42m2½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    29 Mar 01
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    F/18
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    River Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Priestthorn (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,288
    Days
    40
    Future form
    1/16
  • 13/2217 Feb 01 · Wetherby40/1

    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…

    Class 62mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 01
    Course
    Wetherby
    Pos
    13/22
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Sea Drifting (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,701
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/21

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
29 Mar 01ExeterRiver Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)F/18Young Ottoman (IRE)22 May 01ExeterExeter University Turf Club Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle Class F
17 Feb 01Wetherbythehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…13/22Joss Naylor (IRE)512 Oct 01CarlisleKirkandrews-On-Eden Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
17 Feb 01Wetherbythehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…13/22Trading Trouble (GB)614 Mar 01Huntingdonhuntingdon-racecourse.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
17 Feb 01Wetherbythehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…13/22Earls Seat (IRE)716 Apr 01HuntingdonGrange Hotel (Brampton) Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
  • F/1829 Mar 01 · Exeter

    River Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Mar 01
    Course
    Exeter
    Race
    River Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    F/18
    Winner next time
    Young Ottoman (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    2 May 01
    Race won
    Exeter University Turf Club Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle Class F
  • 13/2217 Feb 01 · Wetherby

    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 01
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Joss Naylor (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    12 Oct 01
    Race won
    Kirkandrews-On-Eden Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
  • 13/2217 Feb 01 · Wetherby

    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 01
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Trading Trouble (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    14 Mar 01
    Race won
    huntingdon-racecourse.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
  • 13/2217 Feb 01 · Wetherby

    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 01
    Course
    Wetherby
    Race
    thehorsesmouth.co.uk Competition Winners Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat…
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Earls Seat (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    16 Apr 01
    Race won
    Grange Hotel (Brampton) Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

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 (€)
Richard Ford17 Feb 0129 Mar 0113/2220000.0%0.0%£0€0
Richard Ford
First run
17 Feb 01
Last run
29 Mar 01
First run for yard
13/22
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€017 Feb 0129 Mar 01
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
17 Feb 01
Last run
29 Mar 01

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchExecutive Perk (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireExecutive Perk (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 branchFlags Flying (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamFlags Flying (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePaico (IRE)
  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
Executive Perk (GB)
Flags Flying (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Paico (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGracias Simba (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1995
SireExecutive Perk (GB)
DamFlags Flying (GB)
DamsirePaico (IRE)
Dam's produce0 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingChristys Choice (IRE)

Female line

  1. Flags Flying (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Executive Perk (GB)Flags Flying (GB)Paico (IRE)geldingFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3fNH 2m2½f
Executive Perk (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs4,1363249277.8%22.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f1,7551293647.4%20.7%10
On Heavy going40131887.7%21.9%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going15112347.9%22.5%00
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
4,136
Wins
324
Placed
927
Win %
7.8%
Place %
22.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,755
Wins
129
Placed
364
Win %
7.4%
Place %
20.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
401
Wins
31
Placed
88
Win %
7.7%
Place %
21.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
151
Wins
12
Placed
34
Win %
7.9%
Place %
22.5%
This horse runs
0
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.

Executive Perk (GB) × Paico mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt200.0%05000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gracias Simba (IRE)200£0€0
Christys Choice (IRE)300£0€0
Gracias Simba (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Christys Choice (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Flags Flying (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Phardante (FR)

By Supreme Leader (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Flags Flying (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Flags Flying family

In brief

When was Gracias Simba foaled?

Gracias Simba (IRE) was foaled in 1995.

Who are the sire and dam of Gracias Simba?

Gracias Simba (IRE) is by Executive Perk (GB) out of Flags Flying (GB), a daughter of Paico (IRE).

Who trained Gracias Simba?

Gracias Simba (IRE) was trained by Richard Ford and owned by Mrs Brenda Siddall at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Gracias Simba's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Gracias Simba (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Gracias Simba still racing?

Gracias Simba (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 March 2001 at Exeter in the River Dart 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (result: fell, 18 ran), and has not run there since.

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