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Helm Reef (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Helm Reef

Helmet (AUS) × Ekhraaj (USA) (El Prado (IRE))
Sex
filly
Foaled
2014
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 Sep 2016, Ayr (8/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
8

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
16 Sep 16Ayr8/1125/117¾Paul MulrennanMichael DodsAl Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf7fGood to Soft9-0Naval Warfare (IRE)£6,4692/10
  • 8/1116 Sep 16 · Ayr25/1

    Al Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 47fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 16
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    8/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    17¾
    Race
    Al Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner prize
    £6,469
    Future form
    2/10

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
16 Sep 16AyrAl Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)8/11Naval Warfare (IRE)19 May 17LeicesterVis-A-Vis Symposiums Handicap
16 Sep 16AyrAl Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)8/11Saint Equiano (GB)26 Oct 16AyrBen Maiden Stakes
  • 8/1116 Sep 16 · Ayr

    Al Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 16
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Al Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    8/11
    Winner next time
    Naval Warfare (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    9 May 17
    Race won
    Vis-A-Vis Symposiums Handicap
  • 8/1116 Sep 16 · Ayr

    Al Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 16
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Al Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    8/11
    Winner next time
    Saint Equiano (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    6 Oct 16
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Ben Maiden 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Michael Dods16 Sep 1616 Sep 168/1110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Dods
First run
16 Sep 16
Last run
16 Sep 16
First run for yard
8/11
Runs
1
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
Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€016 Sep 1616 Sep 16
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
16 Sep 16
Last run
16 Sep 16

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHelmet (AUS)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHelmet (AUS)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireExceed And Excel (AUS)
  2. Sire's damAccessories (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 branchEkhraaj (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamEkhraaj (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireEl Prado (IRE)
  2. Dam's damMostaqeleh (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireRahy (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Helmet (AUS)
Ekhraaj (USA)
Exceed And Excel (AUS)
Accessories (GB)
El Prado (IRE)
Mostaqeleh (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Rahy (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHelm Reef (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2014
SireHelmet (AUS)
DamEkhraaj (USA)
DamsireEl Prado (IRE)
Sire's sireExceed And Excel (AUS)
Sire's damAccessories (GB)
2nd damMostaqeleh (USA)
2nd dam's sireRahy (USA)
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingGoodknight Percy (IRE)

Female line

  1. Ekhraaj (USA) · by El Prado (IRE) · 0 winners from 3 runners
  2. Mostaqeleh (USA) · by Rahy (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners
  3. Istiqlal (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Helmet (AUS)Ekhraaj (USA)El Prado (IRE)fillyFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2fFlat 9.0f · NH 2m5½f
Helmet (AUS)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m5½f

Progeny of Helmet (AUS) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,1073901,1259.5%27.4%10
At 7f to 1m1,8221755019.6%27.5%10
On Good to soft or yielding going367378510.1%23.2%10
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going15411297.1%18.8%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,107
Wins
390
Placed
1,125
Win %
9.5%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,822
Wins
175
Placed
501
Win %
9.6%
Place %
27.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
367
Wins
37
Placed
85
Win %
10.1%
Place %
23.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
154
Wins
11
Placed
29
Win %
7.1%
Place %
18.8%
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.

Helmet (AUS) × El Prado mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%03000.0%£0€0
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs200.0%04000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Helm Reef (IRE)100£0€0
Copperkin (GB)300£0€0
Helm Reef (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Copperkin (GB)
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

Ekhraaj (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Helmet (AUS) out of Ekhraaj (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Sir Percy (GB)

By Rip Van Winkle (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Ekhraaj (USA) · by El Prado (IRE)
  2. 2Mostaqeleh (USA) · by Rahy (USA)
  3. 3Istiqlal (USA)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

First cousin once removed

Second cousin

View full Istiqlal family

In brief

When was Helm Reef foaled?

Helm Reef (IRE) was foaled in 2014.

Who are the sire and dam of Helm Reef?

Helm Reef (IRE) is by Helmet (AUS) out of Ekhraaj (USA), a daughter of El Prado (IRE).

Who trained Helm Reef?

Helm Reef (IRE) was trained by Michael Dods and owned by Sekura Group at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Helm Reef's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Helm Reef (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Helm Reef still racing?

Helm Reef (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 September 2016 at Ayr in the Al Maktoum College Dundee/British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes, finishing 8th of 11, and has not run there since.

Is Helm Reef related to any top horses?

Helm Reef (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Muqbil (USA) (great-uncle, Group 3 winner), Muthabara (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Group 3 winner) and Rawaaq (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 3 winner), from the Istiqlal (USA) family.

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