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Horse profile
Importune
- TrainerNigel Tinkler
- OwnerJ M G Promotions Ltd
- FamilyMolly Moon
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 1997
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 22 Nov 1999, Southwell (AW) (12/12)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 99 | Southwell (AW) | 12/12 | 33/1 | dist | Kim Tinkler | Nigel Tinkler | Hire A Private Box At Southwell Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F | Class 6 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-0 | Service Star (IRE) | £2,295 | 0/11 |
- 12/1222 Nov 99 · Southwell (AW)33/1
Hire A Private Box At Southwell Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
Class 61mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 22 Nov 99
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Pos
- 12/12
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Kim Tinkler
- Trainer
- Nigel Tinkler
- Race
- Hire A Private Box At Southwell Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Service Star (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,295
- Future form
- 0/11
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Tinkler | 22 Nov 99 | 22 Nov 99 | 12/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Nigel Tinkler
- Trainer
- Nigel Tinkler
- First run
- 22 Nov 99
- Last run
- 22 Nov 99
- First run for yard
- 12/12
- 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 | 22 Nov 99 | 22 Nov 99 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 22 Nov 99
- Last run
- 22 Nov 99
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDefensive Play (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireFappiano (USA)
- Sire's damSafe Play I (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 branchMolly Moon (FR)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireKalamoun
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Molly Moon (FR) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Play (USA) | Molly Moon (FR) | Kalamoun | colt | Flat 12.8f · NH 2m5f | Flat 9.7f · NH 2m4f |
Defensive Play (USA)
- Damsire
- Kalamoun
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.8f · NH 2m5f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.7f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Defensive Play (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 70 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On AW going | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 70
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 10
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 3
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- 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.
Defensive Play (USA) × Kalamoun mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Importune (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Importune (USA)
- Horse
- Importune (USA)
- 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
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Defensive Play (USA) out of Molly Moon (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Explodent (USA)
- Exploration I (USA)1W · 11R
By Nijinsky (CAN)
- Princess Borghese (USA)1W · 2R
By Slew O'Gold (USA)
- Marlino (USA)1W · 10R
Female line
- 1Molly Moon (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Importune foaled?
Importune (USA) was foaled in 1997.
Who are the sire and dam of Importune?
Importune (USA) is by Defensive Play (USA) out of Molly Moon (FR), a daughter of Kalamoun.
Who trained Importune?
Importune (USA) was trained by Nigel Tinkler and owned by J M G Promotions Ltd at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Importune's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Importune (USA) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Importune still racing?
Importune (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 November 1999 at Southwell (AW) in the Hire A Private Box At Southwell Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F, finishing 12th of 12, and has not run there since.
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