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Horse profile

Granite

Project Manager (GB) × Marino Waltz (GB) (Thatching (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1996
Highest OR
97
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 4 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
97 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
9 May 1999, Leopardstown (IRE) (3/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
6 Jun 1998, Cork (IRE)
Recent form
1143

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
9 May 99Leopardstown (IRE)3/810/13¼Kevin ManningJ S BolgerDoyle Berkeley Court Amethyst StakesListedFlat Turf1mGood to Yielding8-997Burden Of Proof (IRE)210/7
18 Apr 99Leopardstown (IRE)4/710/14Kevin ManningJ S BolgerIcon 2,000 Guineas Trial StakesListedFlat Turf1mGood8-10-Saffron Walden (FR)3161/6
6 Jun 98Cork (IRE)1/55/4Fwon 1Kevin ManningJ S BolgerFermoy European Breeders Fund RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood9-5-Scariff Bay (IRE)100/4
27 May 98Fairyhouse (IRE)1/115/1won 1Kevin ManningJ S BolgerRatoath European Breeders Fund MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-2-Alabama Jacks (IRE)-0/10

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
18 Apr 99Leopardstown (IRE)Icon 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes4/7Saffron Walden (FR)122 May 99Curragh (IRE)Entenmann's Irish 2,000 Guineas
  • 4/718 Apr 99 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Icon 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 99
    Race
    Icon 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes
    This horse
    4/7
    Winner next time
    Saffron Walden (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 May 99
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Entenmann's Irish 2,000 Guineas

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J S Bolger27 May 989 May 991/11979797420150.0%75.0%--
J S Bolger
Trainer
J S Bolger
First run
27 May 98
Last run
9 May 99
First run for yard
1/11
OR first run
97
OR last run
97
Best OR
97
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat420150.0%75.0%--9727 May 989 May 99
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Best OR
97
First run
27 May 98
Last run
9 May 99

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 Turf420150.0%75.0%--
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%--
Good210050.0%50.0%--
Good to Yielding10010.0%100.0%£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
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f1100100.0%100.0%--
7f to 1m310133.3%66.7%--
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%

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 (€)
Leopardstown (IRE)20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Cork (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Fairyhouse (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Listed20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)2200100.0%100.0%--
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

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 runners20010.0%50.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
9 to 12 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May210150.0%100.0%--
June1100100.0%100.0%--
April
Month
April
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
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Kevin Manning420150.0%75.0%--
Kevin Manning
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J S Bolger420150.0%75.0%--
J S Bolger
Trainer
J S Bolger
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear420150.0%75.0%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%

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 run1100100.0%100.0%--
8 to 14 days1100100.0%100.0%--
15 to 30 days10010.0%100.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 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 branchProject Manager (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireProject Manager (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 branchMarino Waltz (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMarino Waltz (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireThatching (GB)
  2. Dam's damInitial Premised (USA)

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
Project Manager (GB)
Marino Waltz (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Thatching (GB)
Initial Premised (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGranite (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1996
SireProject Manager (GB)
DamMarino Waltz (GB)
DamsireThatching (GB)
2nd damInitial Premised (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingRozina (IRE)

Female line

  1. Marino Waltz (GB) · by Thatching (GB) · 1 winners from 6 runners
  2. Initial Premised (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Project Manager (GB)Marino Waltz (GB)Thatching (GB)coltFlat 9.5f · NH 2m2½fFlat 7.2f · NH 2m2f
Project Manager (GB)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs864701988.1%22.9%42
At 7f to 1m28523668.1%23.2%31
On Good going31027798.7%25.5%31
At 7f to 1m on Good going977257.2%25.8%31
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
864
Wins
70
Placed
198
Win %
8.1%
Place %
22.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
285
Wins
23
Placed
66
Win %
8.1%
Place %
23.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
310
Wins
27
Placed
79
Win %
8.7%
Place %
25.5%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
97
Wins
7
Placed
25
Win %
7.2%
Place %
25.8%
This horse runs
3
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.

Project Manager (GB) × Thatching mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%042150.0%--
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
50.0%

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Granite (IRE)420--
Granite (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat9797971
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
97
Highest OR
97
Lowest OR
97
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
9 May 99Leopardstown (IRE)Flat973/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat97970970
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
97
OR last run
97
Change
0
Highest OR
97
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Marino Waltz (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Project Manager (GB) out of Marino Waltz (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Erins Isle (IRE)

By King's Theatre (IRE)

By Lil's Boy (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Marino Waltz (GB) · by Thatching (GB)
  2. 2Initial Premised (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Initial Premised family

In brief

When was Granite foaled?

Granite (IRE) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Granite?

Granite (IRE) is by Project Manager (GB) out of Marino Waltz (GB), a daughter of Thatching (GB).

Who trained Granite?

Granite (IRE) was trained by J S Bolger and owned by Mrs D Mahony at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Granite's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Granite (IRE) won 2 of 4 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Granite ever been beaten?

Granite (IRE) was beaten twice in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 April 1999 at Leopardstown (IRE) (4th of 7).

What was Granite's official rating?

Granite (IRE) was last officially rated 97 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Granite still racing?

Granite (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 May 1999 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Doyle Berkeley Court Amethyst Stakes, finishing 3rd of 8, and has not run there since.

What is Granite's record at Leopardstown (IRE)?

Granite (IRE) ran most often at Leopardstown (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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