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Horse profile

Heron Island

Shirley Heights (GB) × Dalawara (IRE) (Top Ville (IRE))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1993
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 10 runs (30%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£37,850 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
19 Jun 1997, Ascot (4/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
16 Aug 1996, Newbury
Recent form
1461218454

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
19 Jun 97Ascot4/1333/16¾John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamGold CupGroup 1Flat Turf2m4fGood9-0Celeric (GB)£113,556242/9
26 May 97Sandown5/712/12¾John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamBonusprint Henry II StakesGroup 3Flat Turf2mGood to Firm8-10Persian Punch (IRE)£25,2402345/6
4 Oct 96Newmarket4/46/15¾Ray CochranePeter Chapple-HyamRacing Post Godolphin StakesListedFlat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-7Busy Flight (GB)£11,835200/3
14 Sep 96Doncaster8/1110/115¼John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamPertemps St Leger StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1m6½fGood to Firm9-0Shantou (USA)£174,688291/8
16 Aug 96Newbury1/611/2won 1¼John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamNewtown Conditions Stakes Class CClass 3Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-9Minds Music (USA)£4,844970/5
11 May 96Lingfield2/69/4J1¼John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamTripleprint Derby Trial StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m3½fGood to Firm8-7Mystic Knight (GB)£30,82090/5
2 May 96Salisbury1/34/5Fwon ¾John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamPentland Conditions Stakes Class CClass 3Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-0Story Line (GB)£5,003140/1
18 Apr 96Newmarket6/116/18John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamFeilden StakesListedFlat Turf1m1fGood to Firm8-11Storm Trooper (USA)£11,2682021/10
29 Sep 95Newmarket4/85/22¼John ReidPeter Chapple-HyamSomerville Tattersall StakesListedFlat Turf7fGood8-9Even Top (IRE)£10,048212/7
8 Sep 95Doncaster1/177/2won hdJohn ReidPeter Chapple-HyamHollybank Engineering Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Soft9-0Skillington (USA)£5,760-1/14
  • 4/1319 Jun 97 · Ascot33/1

    Gold Cup

    Group 12m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    6¾
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Gold Cup
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Celeric (GB)
    Winner prize
    £113,556
    Days
    24
    Future form
    2/9
  • 5/726 May 97 · Sandown12/1

    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes

    Group 32mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    2¾
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-10
    Winner prize
    £25,240
    Days
    234
    Future form
    5/6
  • 4/44 Oct 96 · Newmarket6/1

    Racing Post Godolphin Stakes

    Listed1m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    4/4
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    5¾
    Race
    Racing Post Godolphin Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Busy Flight (GB)
    Winner prize
    £11,835
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/3
  • 8/1114 Sep 96 · Doncaster10/1

    Pertemps St Leger Stakes

    Group 11m6½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    8/11
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    15¼
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Pertemps St Leger Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Shantou (USA)
    Winner prize
    £174,688
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/8
  • 1/616 Aug 96 · Newbury11/2

    Newtown Conditions Stakes Class C

    Class 31m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 96
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Newtown Conditions Stakes Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Minds Music (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,844
    Days
    97
    Future form
    0/5
  • 2/611 May 96 · Lingfield9/4J

    Tripleprint Derby Trial Stakes

    Group 31m3½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 May 96
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    9/4J
    Btn
    1¼
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Tripleprint Derby Trial Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Mystic Knight (GB)
    Winner prize
    £30,820
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/5
  • 1/32 May 96 · Salisbury4/5F

    Pentland Conditions Stakes Class C

    Class 31m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 96
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    1/3
    SP
    4/5F
    Btn
    won ¾
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Pentland Conditions Stakes Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Story Line (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,003
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/1
  • 6/1118 Apr 96 · Newmarket6/1

    Feilden Stakes

    Listed1m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    8
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Feilden Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner prize
    £11,268
    Days
    202
    Future form
    1/10
  • 4/829 Sep 95 · Newmarket5/2

    Somerville Tattersall Stakes

    Listed7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 95
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    2¼
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Somerville Tattersall Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Even Top (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £10,048
    Days
    21
    Future form
    2/7
  • 1/178 Sep 95 · Doncaster7/2

    Hollybank Engineering Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 95
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    1/17
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won hd
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Hollybank Engineering Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Skillington (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,760
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/14

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
19 Jun 97AscotGold Cup (Group 1)4/13Jiyush (GB)718 Sep 97NewburyTripleprint Handicap Class B
19 Jun 97AscotGold Cup (Group 1)4/13Double Trigger (IRE)831 Jul 97GoodwoodCrowson Goodwood Cup (Group 2)
26 May 97SandownBonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)5/7Celeric (GB)219 Jun 97AscotGold Cup (Group 1)
26 May 97SandownBonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)5/7Eva Luna (USA)314 Jun 97LeicesterLeicester Mercury Stakes Class A
26 May 97SandownBonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)5/7Corradini (GB)418 Jul 97Newmarket (July)Kings Gap Conditions Stakes Class C
26 May 97SandownBonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)5/7Kutta (GB)628 Jun 97Newmarket (July)NGK Spark Plugs Fred Archer Stakes Class A
26 May 97SandownBonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)5/7Orchestra Stall (GB)729 Jun 97Curragh (IRE)Waterford Crystal World Sports Curragh Cup
14 Sep 96DoncasterPertemps St Leger Stakes (Group 1)8/11Shantou (USA)18 Jul 97Newmarket (July)Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
18 Apr 96NewmarketFeilden Stakes (Listed Race)6/11Centre Stalls (IRE)814 Aug 96SandownElmbridge Conditions Stakes Class C
29 Sep 95NewmarketSomerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)4/8Tumbleweed Ridge (GB)219 Oct 95NewburyVodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)
29 Sep 95NewmarketSomerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)4/8Najm Mubeen (IRE)74 Oct 96NewmarketJames Levett Handicap Class C
8 Sep 95DoncasterHollybank Engineering Maiden Stakes Class D1/17Lonely Leader (IRE)330 Jun 96ChepstowDay At Races Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 4/1319 Jun 97 · Ascot

    Gold Cup (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Gold Cup (Group 1)
    This horse
    4/13
    Winner next time
    Jiyush (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    18 Sep 97
    Race won
    Tripleprint Handicap Class B
  • 4/1319 Jun 97 · Ascot

    Gold Cup (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Gold Cup (Group 1)
    This horse
    4/13
    Winner next time
    Double Trigger (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    31 Jul 97
    Race won
    Crowson Goodwood Cup (Group 2)
  • 5/726 May 97 · Sandown

    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Celeric (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Jun 97
    Race won
    Gold Cup (Group 1)
  • 5/726 May 97 · Sandown

    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Eva Luna (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    14 Jun 97
    Race won
    Leicester Mercury Stakes Class A
  • 5/726 May 97 · Sandown

    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Corradini (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    18 Jul 97
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Kings Gap Conditions Stakes Class C
  • 5/726 May 97 · Sandown

    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Kutta (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    28 Jun 97
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    NGK Spark Plugs Fred Archer Stakes Class A
  • 5/726 May 97 · Sandown

    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 97
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Bonusprint Henry II Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Orchestra Stall (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    29 Jun 97
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Waterford Crystal World Sports Curragh Cup
  • 8/1114 Sep 96 · Doncaster

    Pertemps St Leger Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Pertemps St Leger Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    8/11
    Winner next time
    Shantou (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    8 Jul 97
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
  • 6/1118 Apr 96 · Newmarket

    Feilden Stakes (Listed Race)

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Feilden Stakes (Listed Race)
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Centre Stalls (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    14 Aug 96
    Race won
    Elmbridge Conditions Stakes Class C
  • 4/829 Sep 95 · Newmarket

    Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 95
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Tumbleweed Ridge (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Oct 95
    Race won
    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)
  • 4/829 Sep 95 · Newmarket

    Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 95
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Najm Mubeen (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    4 Oct 96
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    James Levett Handicap Class C
  • 1/178 Sep 95 · Doncaster

    Hollybank Engineering Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 95
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Hollybank Engineering Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Lonely Leader (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    30 Jun 96
    Race won
    Day At Races Maiden Stakes Class D

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 (€)
Peter Chapple-Hyam8 Sep 9519 Jun 971/171031030.0%40.0%£37,850€0
Peter Chapple-Hyam
First run
8 Sep 95
Last run
19 Jun 97
First run for yard
1/17
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
30.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£37,850
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
Flat1031030.0%40.0%£37,850€08 Sep 9519 Jun 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
30.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£37,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
8 Sep 95
Last run
19 Jun 97

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 Turf1031030.0%40.0%£37,850€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
30.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£37,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm721028.6%42.9%£22,051€0
Good20000.0%0.0%£10,039€0
Good to Soft1100100.0%100.0%£5,760€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£22,051
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,760
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m210050.0%50.0%£6,480€0
9f to 11f210050.0%50.0%£5,003€0
12f to 13f311033.3%66.7%£17,048€0
14f and over30000.0%0.0%£9,319€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,003
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£17,048
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,319
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 (€)
Newmarket30000.0%0.0%£1,545€0
Doncaster210050.0%50.0%£5,760€0
Newbury1100100.0%100.0%£4,844€0
Salisbury1100100.0%100.0%£5,003€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£9,319€0
Lingfield10100.0%100.0%£11,380€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,545
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,760
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,844
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,003
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,319
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
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 (€)
Group 120000.0%0.0%£9,319€0
Group 320100.0%50.0%£11,380€0
Listed30000.0%0.0%£1,545€0
Class 32200100.0%100.0%£9,847€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£5,760€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,319
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,545
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,847
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,760
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners210050.0%50.0%£5,828€0
6 to 8 runners411025.0%50.0%£16,944€0
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£9,319€0
17+ runners1100100.0%100.0%£5,760€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,828
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,944
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (£)
£9,319
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,760
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May311033.3%66.7%£16,383€0
June10000.0%0.0%£9,319€0
August1100100.0%100.0%£4,844€0
September310033.3%33.3%£6,480€0
October10000.0%0.0%£825€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
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£16,383
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,319
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,844
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£825
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Reid931033.3%44.4%£37,026€0
Ray Cochrane10000.0%0.0%£825€0
John Reid
Jockey
John Reid
Runs
9
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£37,026
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ray Cochrane
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£825
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Peter Chapple-Hyam1031030.0%40.0%£37,850€0
Peter Chapple-Hyam
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
30.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£37,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1031030.0%40.0%£37,850€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
30.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£37,850
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£5,760€0
8 to 14 days211050.0%100.0%£16,383€0
15 to 30 days40000.0%0.0%£10,864€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£4,844€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%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%
Prize GB (£)
£5,760
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,383
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,864
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,844
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
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 branchShirley Heights (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShirley Heights (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 branchDalawara (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDalawara (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireTop Ville (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
Shirley Heights (GB)
Dalawara (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Top Ville (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHeron Island (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1993
SireShirley Heights (GB)
DamDalawara (IRE)
DamsireTop Ville (IRE)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingBlazing Saddles (IRE)

Female line

  1. Dalawara (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shirley Heights (GB)Dalawara (IRE)Top Ville (IRE)coltFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3fFlat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f
Shirley Heights (GB)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Shirley Heights (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,55134986313.7%33.8%103
At 12f to 13f72511225315.4%34.9%31
On Good to firm or firmer going97017536818.0%37.9%72
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going2876211921.6%41.5%31
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,551
Wins
349
Placed
863
Win %
13.7%
Place %
33.8%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
3
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
725
Wins
112
Placed
253
Win %
15.4%
Place %
34.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
970
Wins
175
Placed
368
Win %
18.0%
Place %
37.9%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
287
Wins
62
Placed
119
Win %
21.6%
Place %
41.5%
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.

Shirley Heights (GB) × Top Ville mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat22100.0%0164325.0%£81,431€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£81,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Heron Island (IRE)1030£37,850€0
Kilimanjaro (GB)610£43,581€0
Heron Island (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£37,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kilimanjaro (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£43,581
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Dalawara (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Dalawara (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

By Galileo (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Dalawara (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Heron Island foaled?

Heron Island (IRE) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Heron Island?

Heron Island (IRE) is by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Dalawara (IRE), a daughter of Top Ville (IRE).

Who trained Heron Island?

Heron Island (IRE) was trained by Peter Chapple-Hyam and owned by R E Sangster Mrs John Magnier at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Heron Island's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Heron Island (IRE) won 3 of 10 races (30%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Heron Island's biggest win?

Heron Island (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 3 victories, most recently the Newtown Conditions Stakes Class C at Newbury on 16 August 1996.

Has Heron Island ever been beaten?

Heron Island (IRE) was beaten 7 times in 10 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 29 September 1995 at Newmarket (4th of 8).

Is Heron Island still racing?

Heron Island (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 June 1997 at Ascot in the Gold Cup (Group 1), finishing 4th of 13, and has not run there since.

What is Heron Island's record at Newmarket?

Heron Island (IRE) ran most often at Newmarket, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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