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Half Truth (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Half Truth

Sex
filly
Foaled
2008
Highest OR
75
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,591 GB
Last official rating
75 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Jul 2010, Lingfield (3/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
23 Jun 2010, Bath
Recent form
713

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
17 Jul 10Lingfield3/67/4F3¼Antioco MurgiaMahmood Al ZarooniCrowhurst NurseryClass 5Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-1275Miss Dutee (GB)£2,388240/5
23 Jun 10Bath1/89/2won shdAntioco MurgiaMahmood Al ZarooniEBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf5½fFirm8-5-Byronic (IRE)£3,238142/7
9 Jun 10Haydock7/89/415¾Ahmed AjtebiMahmood Al ZarooniEBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 5Flat Turf6fGood to Soft8-11-Sweetie Time (GB)£3,432-3/7
  • 3/617 Jul 10 · Lingfield7/4F

    Crowhurst Nursery

    Class 56fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 10
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    3¼
    Race
    Crowhurst Nursery
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    75
    Winner / 2nd
    Miss Dutee (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,388
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/5
  • 1/823 Jun 10 · Bath9/2

    EBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes

    Class 55½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 10
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    won shd
    Race
    EBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Byronic (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,238
    Days
    14
    Future form
    2/7
  • 7/89 Jun 10 · Haydock9/4

    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 56fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 10
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    15¾
    Race
    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sweetie Time (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,432
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/7

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
23 Jun 10BathEBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes1/8Byronic (IRE)25 Jul 10WindsorEBF sportingbet.com Maiden Stakes
23 Jun 10BathEBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes1/8Diamond Charlie (IRE)35 Aug 10FolkestoneEBF Communicar Maiden Stakes
9 Jun 10HaydockEBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes7/8Khor Sheed (GB)226 Jun 10Newmarket (July)totesport.com Empress Stakes (Fillies)
9 Jun 10HaydockEBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes7/8Wafeira (GB)423 Aug 10Kempton (AW)European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
9 Jun 10HaydockEBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes7/8Bold Bidder (GB)623 Jun 10CarlisleEdmundson Electrical Maiden Auction Stakes
  • 1/823 Jun 10 · Bath

    EBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 10
    Course
    Bath
    Race
    EBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Byronic (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Jul 10
    Race won
    EBF sportingbet.com Maiden Stakes
  • 1/823 Jun 10 · Bath

    EBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 10
    Course
    Bath
    Race
    EBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Diamond Charlie (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    5 Aug 10
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    EBF Communicar Maiden Stakes
  • 7/89 Jun 10 · Haydock

    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 10
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Khor Sheed (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Jun 10
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    totesport.com Empress Stakes (Fillies)
  • 7/89 Jun 10 · Haydock

    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 10
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Wafeira (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    23 Aug 10
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 7/89 Jun 10 · Haydock

    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jun 10
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    EBF PHS Workplace Slip Testing Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Bold Bidder (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    23 Jun 10
    Race won
    Edmundson Electrical Maiden Auction Stakes

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 (€)
Mahmood Al Zarooni9 Jun 1017 Jul 107/8757575310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0
Mahmood Al Zarooni
First run
9 Jun 10
Last run
17 Jul 10
First run for yard
7/8
OR first run
75
OR last run
75
Best OR
75
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0759 Jun 1017 Jul 10
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
75
First run
9 Jun 10
Last run
17 Jul 10

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 Turf310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm1100100.0%100.0%£3,238€0
Good to Firm10010.0%0.0%£353€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,238
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to 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 (€)
5f to 6f310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (€)
Bath1100100.0%100.0%£3,238€0
Haydock10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield10010.0%0.0%£353€0
Bath
Course
Bath
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,238
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 5310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€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 runners310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
June210050.0%50.0%£3,238€0
July10010.0%0.0%£353€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,238
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Antioco Murgia210150.0%50.0%£3,591€0
Ahmed Ajtebi10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Antioco Murgia
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ahmed Ajtebi
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mahmood Al Zarooni310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0
Mahmood Al Zarooni
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310133.3%33.3%£3,591€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days1100100.0%100.0%£3,238€0
15 to 30 days10010.0%0.0%£353€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
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%
Prize GB (£)
£3,238
Prize IRE (€)
€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 %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchVerglas (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireVerglas (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireHighest Honor (FR)
  2. Sire's damRahaam (USA)

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 branchMillennium Tale (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMillennium Tale (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDistant Relative (GB)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHalf Truth (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2008
SireVerglas (IRE)
DamMillennium Tale (FR)
DamsireDistant Relative (GB)
Sire's sireHighest Honor (FR)
Sire's damRahaam (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingFleeting Spirit (IRE)

Female line

  1. Millennium Tale (FR) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Verglas (IRE)Millennium Tale (FR)Distant Relative (GB)fillyFlat 8.1f · NH 2m1fFlat 7.0f · NH 2m2f
Verglas (IRE)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.0f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,7144801,27710.2%27.1%31
At 5f to 6f1,33614635510.9%26.6%31
On Good to firm or firmer going1,02910526610.2%25.9%21
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going34133849.7%24.6%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,714
Wins
480
Placed
1,277
Win %
10.2%
Place %
27.1%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
1,336
Wins
146
Placed
355
Win %
10.9%
Place %
26.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,029
Wins
105
Placed
266
Win %
10.2%
Place %
25.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
341
Wins
33
Placed
84
Win %
9.7%
Place %
24.6%
This horse runs
2
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.

Verglas (IRE) × Distant Relative mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%031133.3%£3,591€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Half Truth (IRE)310£3,591€0
Half Truth (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,591
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7575751
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
75
Highest OR
75
Lowest OR
75
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
17 Jul 10LingfieldFlat753/6

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat75750750
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
75
OR last run
75
Change
0
Highest OR
75
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

Millennium Tale (FR)

G1 winners
1
Produce
3 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Verglas (IRE) out of Millennium Tale (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Flying Spur (AUS)

By Invincible Spirit (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Millennium Tale (FR)

Notable relatives

Half-sister

View full Millennium Tale family

In brief

When was Half Truth foaled?

Half Truth (IRE) was foaled in 2008.

Who are the sire and dam of Half Truth?

Half Truth (IRE) is by Verglas (IRE) out of Millennium Tale (FR), a daughter of Distant Relative (GB).

Who trained Half Truth?

Half Truth (IRE) was trained by Mahmood Al Zarooni and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Half Truth's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Half Truth (IRE) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Half Truth's biggest win?

Half Truth (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the EBF And Bathwick Tyres Bristol Maiden Stakes at Bath on 23 June 2010.

Has Half Truth ever been beaten?

Half Truth (IRE) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 June 2010 at Haydock (7th of 8).

What was Half Truth's official rating?

Half Truth (IRE) was last officially rated 75 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Half Truth still racing?

Half Truth (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 July 2010 at Lingfield in the Crowhurst Nursery, finishing 3rd of 6, and has not run there since.

Is Half Truth related to any top horses?

Half Truth (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Fleeting Spirit (IRE) (half-sister, Group 1 winner), from the Millennium Tale (FR) family.

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