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Horse profile
Ideal Option
- TrainerTim Easterby
- OwnerMiddleham Park Lxix Partner
- FamilyMorningsurprice
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2016
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 10 May 2019, Ripon (9/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 19 | Ripon | 9/10 | 28/1 | 15¼ | Rachel Richardson | Tim Easterby | Billy Ocean At Pontefract 24th May Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-5 | Harmony Spirit (IRE) | £3,881 | 1/9 |
Billy Ocean At Pontefract 24th May Maiden Stakes
Class 56fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 10 May 19
- Course
- Ripon
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 28/1
- Btn
- 15¼
- Jockey
- Rachel Richardson
- Trainer
- Tim Easterby
- Race
- Billy Ocean At Pontefract 24th May Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Harmony Spirit (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,881
- Future form
- 1/9
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 May 19 | Ripon | Billy Ocean At Pontefract 24th May Maiden Stakes | 9/10 | In Trutina (GB) | 6 | 27 May 19 | Redcar | Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Median Auction Maiden Stakes |
- 9/1010 May 19 · Ripon
Billy Ocean At Pontefract 24th May Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 10 May 19
- Course
- Ripon
- Race
- Billy Ocean At Pontefract 24th May Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 9/10
- Winner next time
- In Trutina (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 27 May 19
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Median Auction 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Easterby | 10 May 19 | 10 May 19 | 9/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Tim Easterby
- Trainer
- Tim Easterby
- First run
- 10 May 19
- Last run
- 10 May 19
- First run for yard
- 9/10
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 10 May 19 | 10 May 19 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 10 May 19
- Last run
- 10 May 19
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCamacho (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireCamacho (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damArabesque (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchPracticallyperfect (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireKing Charlemagne (USA)
- Dam's damMorningsurprice (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Practicallyperfect (IRE) · by King Charlemagne (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners
- Morningsurprice (USA) · 3 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camacho (GB) | Practicallyperfect (IRE) | King Charlemagne (USA) | gelding | Flat 6.5f · NH 2m1f | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m1½f |
Camacho (GB)
- Sire
- Camacho (GB)
- Damsire
- King Charlemagne (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.5f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Camacho (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 8,564 | 700 | 2,175 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 4,581 | 430 | 1,271 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 901 | 68 | 200 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going | 516 | 49 | 130 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 8,564
- Wins
- 700
- Placed
- 2,175
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 4,581
- Wins
- 430
- Placed
- 1,271
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 901
- Wins
- 68
- Placed
- 200
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 516
- Wins
- 49
- Placed
- 130
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Camacho (GB) × King Charlemagne mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65 | 9 | 18 | £83,660 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 65
- Wins
- 9
- 2nd/3rd
- 18
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £83,660
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Absent Friends (IRE) | 64 | 9 | 0 | £83,660 | €0 |
| Ideal Option (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Our Absent Friends (IRE)
- Runs
- 64
- Wins
- 9
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £83,660
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ideal Option (IRE)
- Horse
- Ideal Option (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
- Our Absent Friends (IRE)9W · 64R
Half siblings
By Lucky Story (USA)
- Beau Select (IRE)1W · 18R
By Bushranger (IRE)
- Mon Cigar (IRE)0W · 11R
By Lilbourne Lad (IRE)
- Storm Has Broken (IRE)1W · 8R
By Fulbright (GB)
- Burning Bush (IRE)1W · 7R
Female line
- 1Practicallyperfect (IRE) · by King Charlemagne (USA)
- 2Morningsurprice (USA)
Notable relatives
First cousin
- Art Connoisseur (IRE)4W · 11R · 1 G1
In brief
When was Ideal Option foaled?
Ideal Option (IRE) was foaled in 2016.
Who are the sire and dam of Ideal Option?
Ideal Option (IRE) is by Camacho (GB) out of Practicallyperfect (IRE), a daughter of King Charlemagne (USA).
Who trained Ideal Option?
Ideal Option (IRE) was trained by Tim Easterby and owned by Middleham Park Lxix Partner at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Ideal Option's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Ideal Option (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Ideal Option still racing?
Ideal Option (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 May 2019 at Ripon in the Billy Ocean At Pontefract 24th May Maiden Stakes, finishing 9th of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Ideal Option related to any top horses?
Ideal Option (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Art Connoisseur (IRE) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), from the Morningsurprice (USA) family.
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