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Horse profile
Illusions
- TrainerRichard Fahey
- OwnerBearstone Stud Limited
- FamilyBottom Line
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2016
- Highest OR
- 72
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 8 runs (13%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £9,130 GB
- Last official rating
- 72 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 7 Nov 2018, Nottingham (4/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 27 Sep 2018, Pontefract
Recent form
73439144
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 18 | Nottingham | 4/6 | 15/2 | 14½ | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | B&M Installations Nursery Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Soft | 8-13 | 72 | p | Cape Islay (FR) | £5,822 | 19 | 1/5 |
| 19 Oct 18 | Newcastle (AW) | 4/8 | 7/1 | 5 | Paddy Mathers | Richard Fahey | Happy 60th Birthday Martin Robson Nursery Handicap | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-0 | 72 | p | Gallic (GB) | £4,787 | 22 | 0/2 |
| 27 Sep 18 | Pontefract | 1/6 | 8/1 | won 1½ | Paddy Mathers | Richard Fahey | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good | 8-9 | 69 | p | Lola's Theme (GB) | £6,469 | 13 | 1/5 |
| 14 Sep 18 | Chester | 9/10 | 20/1 | 11¾ | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | MBNA Nursery Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Soft | 8-8 | 70 | p | Sparklealot (IRE) | £6,081 | 15 | 1/9 |
| 30 Aug 18 | Carlisle | 3/8 | 4/1 | 1¾ | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | NXT Recruitment Nursery Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Soft | 9-2 | 70 | - | Flint Hill (GB) | £4,205 | 20 | 0/7 |
| 10 Aug 18 | Haydock | 4/7 | 33/1 | 4 | Tony Hamilton | Richard Fahey | Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 8-11 | - | - | Nayef Road (IRE) | £7,116 | 47 | 2/6 |
| 24 Jun 18 | Pontefract | 3/6 | 6/1 | 9 | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | Bet toteplacepot At totesport.com EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | - | Posh Perfect (GB) | £4,528 | 17 | 0/5 |
| 7 Jun 18 | Carlisle | 7/9 | 11/1 | 7¼ | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Good | 9-0 | - | - | Little Kim (GB) | £4,205 | - | 2/8 |
B&M Installations Nursery Handicap
Class 41m2fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Nov 18
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- 4/6
- SP
- 15/2
- Btn
- 14½
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- B&M Installations Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- 72
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Cape Islay (FR)
- Winner prize
- £5,822
- Days
- 19
- Future form
- 1/5
- 4/819 Oct 18 · Newcastle (AW)7/1
Happy 60th Birthday Martin Robson Nursery Handicap
Class 41mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 19 Oct 18
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Pos
- 4/8
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Paddy Mathers
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- Happy 60th Birthday Martin Robson Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 72
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Gallic (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,787
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 0/2
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap
Class 41mGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 Sep 18
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 1/6
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- won 1½
- Jockey
- Paddy Mathers
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 69
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Lola's Theme (GB)
- Winner prize
- £6,469
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 1/5
MBNA Nursery Handicap
Class 47fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 14 Sep 18
- Course
- Chester
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 11¾
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- MBNA Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-8
- OR
- 70
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Sparklealot (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,081
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 1/9
NXT Recruitment Nursery Handicap
Class 57fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 30 Aug 18
- Course
- Carlisle
- Pos
- 3/8
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 1¾
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- NXT Recruitment Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 70
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Flint Hill (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,205
- Days
- 20
- Future form
- 0/7
Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 10 Aug 18
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 4/7
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 4
- Jockey
- Tony Hamilton
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Nayef Road (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £7,116
- Days
- 47
- Future form
- 2/6
Bet toteplacepot At totesport.com EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 56fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jun 18
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 3/6
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- 9
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- Bet toteplacepot At totesport.com EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Posh Perfect (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,528
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 0/5
Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 55fGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jun 18
- Course
- Carlisle
- Pos
- 7/9
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- 7¼
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Little Kim (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,205
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 18 | Nottingham | B&M Installations Nursery Handicap | 4/6 | Murray River (USA) | 3 | 2 Feb 19 | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap |
| 27 Sep 18 | Pontefract | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap | 1/6 | Lola's Theme (GB) | 2 | 13 Oct 18 | York | Coral Nursery Handicap |
| 14 Sep 18 | Chester | MBNA Nursery Handicap | 9/10 | Iconic Choice (GB) | 5 | 22 Sep 18 | Ayr | QTS British Stallion Studs EBF Nursery Handicap |
| 10 Aug 18 | Haydock | Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes | 4/7 | Nayef Road (IRE) | 1 | 25 Aug 18 | Newmarket (July) | Price Bailey International Nursery Handicap |
| 10 Aug 18 | Haydock | Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes | 4/7 | Commanding Officer (GB) | 2 | 24 Aug 18 | York | British Stallion Studs EBF Convivial Maiden Stakes |
| 7 Jun 18 | Carlisle | Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes | 7/9 | Stage Play (IRE) | 2 | 20 Jun 18 | Ripon | Tips Stats And Stable Tours At attheraces.com/ascot Fillies' Novice Stakes |
| 7 Jun 18 | Carlisle | Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes | 7/9 | Que Amoro (IRE) | 3 | 6 Jul 18 | Beverley | William Jackson Food Group British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes |
- 4/67 Nov 18 · Nottingham
B&M Installations Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 7 Nov 18
- Course
- Nottingham
- Race
- B&M Installations Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 4/6
- Winner next time
- Murray River (USA)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 2 Feb 19
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Ladbrokes Handicap
- 1/627 Sep 18 · Pontefract
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 27 Sep 18
- Course
- Pontefract
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 1/6
- Winner next time
- Lola's Theme (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 13 Oct 18
- At
- York
- Race won
- Coral Nursery Handicap
- 9/1014 Sep 18 · Chester
MBNA Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 14 Sep 18
- Course
- Chester
- Race
- MBNA Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 9/10
- Winner next time
- Iconic Choice (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 22 Sep 18
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- QTS British Stallion Studs EBF Nursery Handicap
- 4/710 Aug 18 · Haydock
Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 10 Aug 18
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 4/7
- Winner next time
- Nayef Road (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 25 Aug 18
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- Price Bailey International Nursery Handicap
- 4/710 Aug 18 · Haydock
Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 10 Aug 18
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- Smarkets EBF Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 4/7
- Winner next time
- Commanding Officer (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 24 Aug 18
- At
- York
- Race won
- British Stallion Studs EBF Convivial Maiden Stakes
- 7/97 Jun 18 · Carlisle
Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jun 18
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 7/9
- Winner next time
- Stage Play (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 20 Jun 18
- At
- Ripon
- Race won
- Tips Stats And Stable Tours At attheraces.com/ascot Fillies' Novice Stakes
- 7/97 Jun 18 · Carlisle
Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jun 18
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Carleton Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 7/9
- Winner next time
- Que Amoro (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 6 Jul 18
- At
- Beverley
- Race won
- William Jackson Food Group British EBF Fillies' Novice 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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Fahey | 7 Jun 18 | 7 Nov 18 | 7/9 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £9,130 | €0 |
Richard Fahey
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- First run
- 7 Jun 18
- Last run
- 7 Nov 18
- First run for yard
- 7/9
- OR first run
- 70
- OR last run
- 72
- Best OR
- 72
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,130
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £9,130 | €0 | 72 | 7 Jun 18 | 7 Nov 18 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,130
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 72
- First run
- 7 Jun 18
- Last run
- 7 Nov 18
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 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £8,730 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £400 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,730
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £400
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,203 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,469 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £625 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £433 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £400 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,203
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,469
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £625
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £400
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £673 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £8,023 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £433 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £673
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,023
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £433
- 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 | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £7,142 | €0 | ||
| Carlisle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £625 | €0 | ||
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £529 | €0 | ||
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £400 | €0 | ||
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £433 | €0 |
Pontefract
- Course
- Pontefract
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,142
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Carlisle
- Course
- Carlisle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £625
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chester
- Course
- Chester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Haydock
- Course
- Haydock
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £529
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newcastle (AW)
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £400
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nottingham
- Course
- Nottingham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,831 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £1,299 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,831
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,299
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £9,130 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,130
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £673 | €0 | ||
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,154 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,469 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £400 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £433 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £673
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,154
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,469
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £400
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hanagan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £1,732 | €0 | ||
| Paddy Mathers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,869 | €0 | ||
| Tony Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £529 | €0 |
Paul Hanagan
- Jockey
- Paul Hanagan
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,732
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Paddy Mathers
- Jockey
- Paddy Mathers
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,869
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tony Hamilton
- Jockey
- Tony Hamilton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £529
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Fahey | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £9,130 | €0 |
Richard Fahey
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,130
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £1,828 | €0 | ||
| p | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,302 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
p
- Headgear
- p
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,302
- 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 | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,469 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £2,132 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £529 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,469
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,132
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £529
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,302 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £1,828 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time cheekpieces
- Headgear
- First time cheekpieces
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,302
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchToronado (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireToronado (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireHigh Chaparral (IRE)
- Sire's damWana Doo (USA)
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 branchRomantic Myth (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMind Games (GB)
- Dam's damMy First Romance (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireDanehill (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
My First Romance (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Danehill (USA)
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseIllusions (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2016
SireToronado (IRE)
DamRomantic Myth (GB)
DamsireMind Games (GB)
Sire's sireHigh Chaparral (IRE)
Sire's damWana Doo (USA)
2nd damMy First Romance (GB)
2nd dam's sireDanehill (USA)
Dam's own recordGroup 3 winner
Dam's produce6 winners from 9 runners
Notable siblingMyths And Verses (GB)
Female line
- Romantic Myth (GB) · by Mind Games (GB) · 6 winners from 9 runners · Group 3 winner
- My First Romance (GB) · by Danehill (USA) · 12 winners from 14 runners
- Front Line Romance (GB) · by Caerleon (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
- Bottom Line (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronado (IRE) | Romantic Myth (GB) | Mind Games (GB) | filly | Flat 8.3f · NH 2m | Flat 6.2f · NH 2m1f |
Toronado (IRE)
- Sire
- Toronado (IRE)
- Damsire
- Mind Games (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.3f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.2f · NH 2m1f
Progeny of Toronado (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,845 | 210 | 537 | 8 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 846 | 100 | 260 | 5 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 391 | 43 | 116 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 172 | 23 | 61 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,845
- Wins
- 210
- Placed
- 537
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 846
- Wins
- 100
- Placed
- 260
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 391
- Wins
- 43
- Placed
- 116
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 172
- Wins
- 23
- Placed
- 61
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Toronado (IRE) × Mind Games mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | £9,130 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,130
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illusions (GB) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £9,130 | €0 |
Illusions (GB)
- Horse
- Illusions (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,130
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 72 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 27 Sep 18 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 72
- Highest OR
- 72
- Lowest OR
- 69
- Last winning OR
- 69
- Last win
- 27 Sep 18
- Rated runs
- 5
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 18 | Nottingham | Flat | 72 | 0 | 4/6 |
| 19 Oct 18 | Newcastle (AW) | Flat | 72 | 3 | 4/8 |
| 27 Sep 18 | Pontefract | Flat | 69 | -1 | 1/6 |
| 14 Sep 18 | Chester | Flat | 70 | 0 | 9/10 |
| 30 Aug 18 | Carlisle | Flat | 70 | - | 3/8 |
- 4/67 Nov 18 · Nottingham
All fields
- Date
- 7 Nov 18
- Course
- Nottingham
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 72
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 4/6
- 4/819 Oct 18 · Newcastle (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 19 Oct 18
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 72
- Change
- 3
- Pos
- 4/8
- 1/627 Sep 18 · Pontefract
All fields
- Date
- 27 Sep 18
- Course
- Pontefract
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 69
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 1/6
- 9/1014 Sep 18 · Chester
All fields
- Date
- 14 Sep 18
- Course
- Chester
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 70
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 9/10
- 3/830 Aug 18 · Carlisle
All fields
- Date
- 30 Aug 18
- Course
- Carlisle
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 70
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 3/8
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 72 | 72 | 0 | 69 | 27 Sep 18 | 3 | 69 | 3 | 72 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 72
- OR last run
- 72
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 69
- Last win
- 27 Sep 18
- v last winning
- 3
- Highest winning OR
- 69
- v highest winning
- 3
- Highest OR
- 72
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Group 3 winner
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 6 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Toronado (IRE) out of Romantic Myth (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Primo Valentino (IRE)
- Myths And Verses (GB)0W · 23R
By Observatory (USA)
- Stargazy (GB)3W · 42R
By Cape Cross (IRE)
- Headache (GB)4W · 43R
By Oasis Dream (GB)
- Mythicism (GB)1W · 5R
By Shamardal (USA)
- Love And Devotion (GB)0W · 4R
By Iffraaj (GB)
- Heartbreak (GB)2W · 7R
By Firebreak (GB)
- Fire Games (GB)0W · 2R
By Showcasing (GB)
- Point Of Woods (GB)7W · 86R
Female line
- 1Romantic Myth (GB) · by Mind Games (GB)
- 2My First Romance (GB) · by Danehill (USA)
- 3Front Line Romance (GB) · by Caerleon (USA)
- 4Bottom Line (GB)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Romantic Myth (GB)3W · 12R · 1 black-type
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Romantic Liason (GB)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Tis Marvellous (GB)8W · 44R · 3 black-type
In brief
When was Illusions foaled?
Illusions (GB) was foaled in 2016.
Who are the sire and dam of Illusions?
Illusions (GB) is by Toronado (IRE) out of Romantic Myth (GB), a daughter of Mind Games (GB).
Who trained Illusions?
Illusions (GB) was trained by Richard Fahey and owned by Bearstone Stud Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Illusions' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Illusions (GB) won 1 of 8 races (13%).
What is Illusions' biggest win?
Illusions (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Nursery Handicap at Pontefract on 27 September 2018.
Has Illusions ever been beaten?
Illusions (GB) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 June 2018 at Carlisle (7th of 9).
What was Illusions' official rating?
Illusions (GB) was last officially rated 72 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Illusions still racing?
Illusions (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 November 2018 at Nottingham in the B&M Installations Nursery Handicap, finishing 4th of 6, and has not run there since.
Is Illusions related to any top horses?
Illusions (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Romantic Myth (GB) (dam, Group 3 winner), Romantic Liason (GB) (aunt, Group 3 winner) and Tis Marvellous (GB) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Bottom Line (GB) family.
What is Illusions' record at Pontefract?
Illusions (GB) ran most often at Pontefract, with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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