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Heron Marsh (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Heron Marsh

Sex
mare
Foaled
2001
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€10,020 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
11 Mar 2006, Sandown (15/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
22 Jan 2006, Cork (IRE)
Recent form
115

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
11 Mar 06Sandown15/189/2distP C O'NeillVenetia WilliamsDoncaster Bloodstock Sales/EBF Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat R…ListedNH Flat2mSoft11-1Karello Bay (GB)£14,255480/16
22 Jan 06Cork (IRE)1/1825/1won 10M P ButlerMichael ButlerIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund/Doncaster Sales Mares (Pro/Am) IN…Non-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy10-5Tyone Legend (IRE)€10,020-0/13
  • 15/1811 Mar 06 · Sandown9/2

    Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/EBF Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat R…

    Listed2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Mar 06
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    15/18
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/EBF Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat R…
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Karello Bay (GB)
    Winner prize
    £14,255
    Days
    48
    Future form
    0/16
  • 1/1822 Jan 06 · Cork (IRE)25/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund/Doncaster Sales Mares (Pro/Am) IN…

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jan 06
    Pos
    1/18
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    won 10
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund/Doncaster Sales Mares (Pro/Am) IN…
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Tyone Legend (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,020
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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.

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Venetia WilliamsMichael Butler11 Mar 0611 Mar 0615/1810000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Butler-22 Jan 0622 Jan 061/181100100.0%100.0%£0€10,020
Venetia Williams
Moved from
Michael Butler
First run
11 Mar 06
Last run
11 Mar 06
First run for yard
15/18
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael Butler
First run
22 Jan 06
Last run
22 Jan 06
First run for yard
1/18
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,020

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt210050.0%50.0%£0€10,02022 Jan 0611 Mar 06
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,020
First run
22 Jan 06
Last run
11 Mar 06

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHeron Island (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHeron Island (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireShirley Heights (GB)
  2. Sire's damDalawara (IRE)

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 branchMake Or Mar (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMake Or Mar (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDaring March (GB)
  2. Dam's damMartelli (GB)

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
Martelli (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHeron Marsh (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2001
SireHeron Island (IRE)
DamMake Or Mar (GB)
DamsireDaring March (GB)
Sire's sireShirley Heights (GB)
Sire's damDalawara (IRE)
2nd damMartelli (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingCanon Sheehan (IRE)

Female line

  1. Make Or Mar (GB) · by Daring March (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners
  2. Martelli (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Heron Island (IRE)Make Or Mar (GB)Daring March (GB)mareFlat 11.3f · NH 2m3½fFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2f
Heron Island (IRE)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.3f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,97733082211.1%27.6%21
At 2m to 2m1f1,11611931610.7%28.3%21
On Heavy going4405613712.7%31.1%11
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going184206210.9%33.7%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,977
Wins
330
Placed
822
Win %
11.1%
Place %
27.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,116
Wins
119
Placed
316
Win %
10.7%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
440
Wins
56
Placed
137
Win %
12.7%
Place %
31.1%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
184
Wins
20
Placed
62
Win %
10.9%
Place %
33.7%
This horse runs
1
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.

Heron Island (IRE) × Daring March mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt2150.0%051020.0%£0€10,020
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,020

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Heron Marsh (IRE)210£0€10,020
Canon Sheehan (IRE)300£0€0
Heron Marsh (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,020
Canon Sheehan (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

Make Or Mar (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Sayf El Arab (USA)

By Distinctly North (USA)

By Darnay (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Make Or Mar (GB) · by Daring March (GB)
  2. 2Martelli (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Martelli family

In brief

When was Heron Marsh foaled?

Heron Marsh (IRE) was foaled in 2001.

Who are the sire and dam of Heron Marsh?

Heron Marsh (IRE) is by Heron Island (IRE) out of Make Or Mar (GB), a daughter of Daring March (GB).

Who trained Heron Marsh?

Heron Marsh (IRE) was trained by Venetia Williams and owned by Paul Beck at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Michael Butler.

What is Heron Marsh's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Heron Marsh (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Heron Marsh's biggest win?

Heron Marsh (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund/Doncaster Sales Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race at Cork (IRE) on 22 January 2006.

Has Heron Marsh ever been beaten?

Heron Marsh (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 11 March 2006 at Sandown (15th of 18).

Is Heron Marsh still racing?

Heron Marsh (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 March 2006 at Sandown in the Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/EBF Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Final, finishing 15th of 18, and has not run there since.

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