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Horse profile

Idle Speculation

Gentlewave (IRE) × Wilde Speculation (IRE) (Oscar (IRE))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2016
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 10 May 2021, Ffos Las (10/14)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

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
10 May 21	Ffos Las	10/14	22/1	dist	Tom O'Brien	Henry Daly	Turf Services Ltd Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	2m	Good to Soft	11-2	Timeforatune (GB)	£1,906	53	1/13
18 Mar 21	Doncaster	6/9	17/2	18½	Ben Godfrey	Henry Daly	Follow @MansionBet During Cheltmas Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	2m½f	Good	10-11	Imperial Hope (IRE)	£2,274	-	0/7

10/1410 May 21 · Ffos Las22/1
Turf Services Ltd Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
10 May 21
Course
Ffos Las
Pos
10/14
SP
22/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Tom O'Brien
Trainer
Henry Daly
Race
Turf Services Ltd Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-2
Winner / 2nd
Timeforatune (GB)
Winner prize
£1,906
Days
53
Future form
1/13
6/918 Mar 21 · Doncaster17/2
Follow @MansionBet During Cheltmas Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52m½fGood
All fields
Date
18 Mar 21
Course
Doncaster
Pos
6/9
SP
17/2
Btn
18½
Jockey
Ben Godfrey
Trainer
Henry Daly
Race
Follow @MansionBet During Cheltmas Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m½f
Going
Good
Wgt
10-11
Winner / 2nd
Imperial Hope (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,274
Days
-
Future form
0/7

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 21	Ffos Las	Turf Services Ltd Open National Hunt Flat Race	10/14	Timeforatune (GB)	1	9 Oct 21	Chepstow	Nigel & Sharon Support Injured Jockeys Fund Open NH Flat Race

10/1410 May 21 · Ffos Las
Turf Services Ltd Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
Date
10 May 21
Course
Ffos Las
Race
Turf Services Ltd Open National Hunt Flat Race
This horse
10/14
Winner next time
Timeforatune (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
9 Oct 21
At
Chepstow
Race won
Nigel & Sharon Support Injured Jockeys Fund Open NH Flat Race

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 (€)
Henry Daly	18 Mar 21	10 May 21	6/9	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Henry Daly

Trainer: Henry Daly
First run: 18 Mar 21
Last run: 10 May 21
First run for yard: 6/9
Runs: 2
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)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	18 Mar 21	10 May 21

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 18 Mar 21
Last run: 10 May 21

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

Pedigree

Sire branchGentlewave (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireGentlewave (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireMonsun (GER)
Sire's damSaumareine (FR)

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 branchWilde Speculation (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamWilde Speculation (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireOscar (IRE)
Dam's damIoder Wan (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sirePhardante (FR)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Gentlewave (IRE)

Wilde Speculation (IRE)

Monsun (GER)

Saumareine (FR)

Oscar (IRE)

Ioder Wan (IRE)

Not traced

Phardante (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseIdle Speculation (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled2016

SireGentlewave (IRE)

DamWilde Speculation (IRE)

DamsireOscar (IRE)

Sire's sireMonsun (GER)

Sire's damSaumareine (FR)

2nd damIoder Wan (IRE)

2nd dam's sirePhardante (FR)

Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingFresh Speculation (GB)

Female line

Wilde Speculation (IRE) · by Oscar (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners
Ioder Wan (IRE) · by Phardante (FR) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Good Credentials (GB) · 4 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Gentlewave (IRE)	Wilde Speculation (IRE)	Oscar (IRE)	Mike Green	22 May 16	bay	gelding	Flat 12.7f · NH 2m4f	Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3½f

Gentlewave (IRE)

Sire: Gentlewave (IRE)
Dam: Wilde Speculation (IRE)
Damsire: Oscar (IRE)
Breeder: Mike Green
Foaled: 22 May 16
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.7f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3½f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	792	111	238	14.0%	30.1%	2
At 2m to 2m1f	308	34	86	11.0%	27.9%	2
On Good to soft or yielding going	218	32	72	14.7%	33.0%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	81	12	27	14.8%	33.3%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 792
Wins: 111
Placed: 238
Win %: 14.0%
Place %: 30.1%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 308
Wins: 34
Placed: 86
Win %: 11.0%
Place %: 27.9%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 218
Wins: 32
Placed: 72
Win %: 14.7%
Place %: 33.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 81
Wins: 12
Placed: 27
Win %: 14.8%
Place %: 33.3%
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.

Gentlewave (IRE) × Oscar (IRE) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	0	0.0%	0	16	0	4	0.0%	£7,292	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 16
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 4
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,292
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 (€)
Idle Speculation (GB)	2	0	0	£0	€0
Artemision (GB)	14	0	0	£7,292	€0

Idle Speculation (GB)

Horse: Idle Speculation (GB)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Artemision (GB)

Horse: Artemision (GB)
Runs: 14
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £7,292
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Wilde Speculation (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Gentlewave (IRE) out of Wilde Speculation (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Pether's Moon (IRE)

Fresh Speculation (GB)3W · 15R

Female line

1Wilde Speculation (IRE) · by Oscar (IRE)
2Ioder Wan (IRE) · by Phardante (FR)
3Good Credentials (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Good Credentials family

In brief

When was Idle Speculation foaled?

Idle Speculation (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 22 May 2016.

Who are the sire and dam of Idle Speculation?

Idle Speculation (GB) is by Gentlewave (IRE) out of Wilde Speculation (IRE), a daughter of Oscar (IRE), and was bred by Mike Green.

Who trained Idle Speculation?

Idle Speculation (GB) was trained by Henry Daly and owned by Mike Green & Sally Beech at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Idle Speculation's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Idle Speculation (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Idle Speculation still racing?

Idle Speculation (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 May 2021 at Ffos Las in the Turf Services Ltd Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination), finishing 10th of 14, and has not run there since.