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Horse profile

Idealist (GB)

Rip Van Winkle (IRE) × Illusion (GB) (Anabaa (USA))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 2013

See also: Idealist (GER) · A P Stringer · 1 run · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £4,098 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 14 Jun 2016, Thirsk (1/9)

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
14 Jun 16	Thirsk	1/9	4/1	won ½	Frederik Tylicki	Roger Varian	Stallions Breeding Winners 188bet.co.uk EBF Maiden Stakes	Class 5	Flat Turf	1m	Good	8-12	Warrior Prince (GB)	£3,881	18	0/7
27 May 16	Haydock	5/10	7/2	5¾	Harry Bentley	Roger Varian	ApolloBet Home of Cashback Specials Fillies' Maiden Stakes	Class 5	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Soft	9-0	Asama Blue (IRE)	£2,911	11	0/6
16 May 16	Windsor	4/12	4/1	5½	Harry Bentley	Roger Varian	Oakley Court Hotel Maiden Fillies' Stakes	Class 5	Flat Turf	1m	Good	9-0	Youre Always Right (IRE)	£2,911	-	0/9

1/914 Jun 16 · Thirsk4/1
Stallions Breeding Winners 188bet.co.uk EBF Maiden Stakes
Class 51mGood
All fields
Date
14 Jun 16
Course
Thirsk
Pos
1/9
SP
4/1
Btn
won ½
Jockey
Frederik Tylicki
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Stallions Breeding Winners 188bet.co.uk EBF Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
8-12
Winner / 2nd
Warrior Prince (GB)
Winner prize
£3,881
Days
18
Future form
0/7
5/1027 May 16 · Haydock7/2
ApolloBet Home of Cashback Specials Fillies' Maiden Stakes
Class 51mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
27 May 16
Course
Haydock
Pos
5/10
SP
7/2
Btn
5¾
Jockey
Harry Bentley
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
ApolloBet Home of Cashback Specials Fillies' Maiden Stakes
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Asama Blue (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,911
Days
11
Future form
0/6
4/1216 May 16 · Windsor4/1
Oakley Court Hotel Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 51mGood
All fields
Date
16 May 16
Course
Windsor
Pos
4/12
SP
4/1
Btn
5½
Jockey
Harry Bentley
Trainer
Roger Varian
Race
Oakley Court Hotel Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Youre Always Right (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,911
Days
-
Future form
0/9

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Roger Varian	16 May 16	14 Jun 16	4/12	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0

Roger Varian

Trainer: Roger Varian
First run: 16 May 16
Last run: 14 Jun 16
First run for yard: 4/12
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
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	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0	16 May 16	14 Jun 16

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 16 May 16
Last run: 14 Jun 16

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

By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£4,098	€0
Good to Soft	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
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

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
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

Course	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Thirsk	1	1	100.0%	100.0%	£3,881	€0
Haydock	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Windsor	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£216	€0

Thirsk

Course: Thirsk
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,881
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

Windsor

Course: Windsor
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £216
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 5	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
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

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
May	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£216	€0
June	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,881	€0

May

Month: May
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £216
Prize IRE (€): €0

June

Month: June
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,881
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Harry Bentley	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£216	€0
Frederik Tylicki	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,881	€0

Harry Bentley

Jockey: Harry Bentley
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £216
Prize IRE (€): €0

Frederik Tylicki

Jockey: Frederik Tylicki
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,881
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Roger Varian	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0

Roger Varian

Trainer: Roger Varian
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£4,098	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £4,098
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 run	Runs	Wins	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£216	€0
8 to 14 days	1	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
15 to 30 days	1	1	100.0%	100.0%	£3,881	€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 (£): £216
Prize IRE (€): €0

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,881
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchRip Van Winkle (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireRip Van Winkle (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damLooking Back (IRE)

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 branchIllusion (GB)

Parent · 1

DamIllusion (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireAnabaa (USA)
Dam's damFantasize (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireGroom Dancer (USA)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Rip Van Winkle (IRE)

Illusion (GB)

Galileo (IRE)

Looking Back (IRE)

Anabaa (USA)

Fantasize (GB)

Not traced

Groom Dancer (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseIdealist (GB)

Sexfilly

Foaled2013

SireRip Van Winkle (IRE)

DamIllusion (GB)

DamsireAnabaa (USA)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damLooking Back (IRE)

2nd damFantasize (GB)

2nd dam's sireGroom Dancer (USA)

Dam's own recordBlack-type placed

Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingSemblance (GB)

Female line

Illusion (GB) · by Anabaa (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners · Black-type placed
Fantasize (GB) · by Groom Dancer (USA) · 5 winners from 9 runners · Listed winner
Belle Et Deluree (USA) · 4 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Rip Van Winkle (IRE)	Illusion (GB)	Anabaa (USA)	filly	Flat 9.2f · NH 2m1½f	Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f

Rip Van Winkle (IRE)

Sire: Rip Van Winkle (IRE)
Dam: Illusion (GB)
Damsire: Anabaa (USA)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.2f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Rip Van Winkle (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	2,889	296	813	10.2%	28.1%	3	1
At 7f to 1m	1,118	111	310	9.9%	27.7%	3	1
On Good going	580	46	157	7.9%	27.1%	2	1
At 7f to 1m on Good going	189	14	44	7.4%	23.3%	2	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 2,889
Wins: 296
Placed: 813
Win %: 10.2%
Place %: 28.1%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 1,118
Wins: 111
Placed: 310
Win %: 9.9%
Place %: 27.7%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 580
Wins: 46
Placed: 157
Win %: 7.9%
Place %: 27.1%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m on Good going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs: 189
Wins: 14
Placed: 44
Win %: 7.4%
Place %: 23.3%
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.

Rip Van Winkle (IRE) × Anabaa mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	4	4	100.0%	78	8	23	10.3%	£119,567	€0
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	10	0	2	0.0%	£2,407	€0
All runs	4	4	100.0%	88	8	25	9.1%	£121,974	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 4
Winners: 4
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 78
Wins: 8
2nd/3rd: 23
Win %: 10.3%
Prize GB (£): £119,567
Prize IRE (€): €0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 10
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,407
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 4
Winners: 4
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 88
Wins: 8
2nd/3rd: 25
Win %: 9.1%
Prize GB (£): £121,974
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

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Home Cummins (IRE)	30	4	£88,804	€0
St Andrews (IRE)	46	2	£20,687	€0
Idealist (GB)	3	1	£4,098	€0
Sirheed (IRE)	9	1	£8,385	€0

Home Cummins (IRE)

Horse: Home Cummins (IRE)
Runs: 30
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £88,804
Prize IRE (€): €0

St Andrews (IRE)

Horse: St Andrews (IRE)
Runs: 46
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £20,687
Prize IRE (€): €0

Idealist (GB)

Horse: Idealist (GB)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,098
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sirheed (IRE)

Horse: Sirheed (IRE)
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,385
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Illusion (GB)

Record: Black-type placed
G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Rip Van Winkle (IRE) out of Illusion (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Pivotal (GB)

Semblance (GB)0W · 3R
Turning Gold (GB)6W · 36R

By New Approach (IRE)

Ventriloquist (GB)1W · 14R

Female line

1Illusion (GB) · by Anabaa (USA)
2Fantasize (GB) · by Groom Dancer (USA)
3Belle Et Deluree (USA)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

Hooray (GB)5W · 13R · 1 G1
Danehurst (GB)8W · 14R · 6 black-type

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

Dazzle (GB)3W · 11R · 1 black-type
Hypnotize (GB)2W · 9R · 1 black-type

2nd dam

Fantasize (GB)2W · 6R · 1 black-type

Second cousin

Nymphadora (GB)3W · 18R · 2 black-type

Second cousin once removed

Benefit (GB)3W · 8R · 1 black-type

View full Belle Et Deluree family

In brief

When was Idealist foaled?

Idealist (GB) was foaled in 2013.

Who are the sire and dam of Idealist?

Idealist (GB) is by Rip Van Winkle (IRE) out of Illusion (GB), a daughter of Anabaa (USA).

Who trained Idealist?

Idealist (GB) was trained by Roger Varian and owned by Cheveley Park Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Idealist's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Idealist (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Idealist's biggest win?

Idealist (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Stallions Breeding Winners 188bet.co.uk EBF Maiden Stakes at Thirsk on 14 June 2016.

Has Idealist ever been beaten?

Idealist (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 16 May 2016 at Windsor (4th of 12).

Is Idealist still racing?

Idealist (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 June 2016 at Thirsk in the Stallions Breeding Winners 188bet.co.uk EBF Maiden Stakes, finishing 1st of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Idealist related to any top horses?

Idealist (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Hooray (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 1 winner), Danehurst (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 2 winner) and Dazzle (GB) (great-aunt, Group 2 winner), from the Belle Et Deluree (USA) family.