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Horse profile
Irish Sunset
- TrainerDenys Smith
- OwnerMrs Audrey Healy
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1987
- Highest OR
- 50
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 5 May 1990, Thirsk (9/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 May 90 | Thirsk | 9/11 | 33/1 | 16 | P Dalton | Denys Smith | May Selling Stakes | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Firm | 8-2 | - | The Healy (GB) | £2,427 | 10 | 0/10 |
| 25 Apr 90 | Catterick | 10/18 | 25/1 | 20 | P Dalton | Denys Smith | Jockey Cap Selling Stakes | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Firm | 7-12 | - | Vestige I (GB) | £2,616 | 7 | 1/17 |
| 18 Apr 90 | Ayr | 14/19 | 33/1 | dist | Nick Connorton | Denys Smith | Ravenspark Selling Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m | Heavy | 8-3 | 50 | Mr Chris Cakemaker (GB) | £2,910 | - | 2/18 |
May Selling Stakes
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fFirm
All fields
- Date
- 5 May 90
- Course
- Thirsk
- Pos
- 9/11
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 16
- Jockey
- P Dalton
- Trainer
- Denys Smith
- Race
- May Selling Stakes
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 8-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- The Healy (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,427
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 0/10
Jockey Cap Selling Stakes
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fFirm
All fields
- Date
- 25 Apr 90
- Course
- Catterick
- Pos
- 10/18
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 20
- Jockey
- P Dalton
- Trainer
- Denys Smith
- Race
- Jockey Cap Selling Stakes
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 7-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Vestige I (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,616
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 1/17
Ravenspark Selling Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)1mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 90
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 14/19
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Nick Connorton
- Trainer
- Denys Smith
- Race
- Ravenspark Selling Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 8-3
- OR
- 50
- Winner / 2nd
- Mr Chris Cakemaker (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,910
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 90 | Catterick | Jockey Cap Selling Stakes | 10/18 | Vestige I (GB) | 1 | 18 May 90 | Thirsk | Mowbray Selling Stakes |
| 18 Apr 90 | Ayr | Ravenspark Selling Handicap | 14/19 | Hercle (FR) | 2 | 23 Apr 90 | Musselburgh | Aberlady Selling Handicap |
| 18 Apr 90 | Ayr | Ravenspark Selling Handicap | 14/19 | The Fink Sisters (GB) | 4 | 7 May 90 | Newcastle | Federation Brewery Legend L.A. Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle |
- 10/1825 Apr 90 · Catterick
Jockey Cap Selling Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 25 Apr 90
- Course
- Catterick
- Race
- Jockey Cap Selling Stakes
- This horse
- 10/18
- Winner next time
- Vestige I (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 18 May 90
- At
- Thirsk
- Race won
- Mowbray Selling Stakes
- 14/1918 Apr 90 · Ayr
Ravenspark Selling Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 90
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- Ravenspark Selling Handicap
- This horse
- 14/19
- Winner next time
- Hercle (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 23 Apr 90
- Race won
- Aberlady Selling Handicap
- 14/1918 Apr 90 · Ayr
Ravenspark Selling Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 90
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- Ravenspark Selling Handicap
- This horse
- 14/19
- Winner next time
- The Fink Sisters (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 7 May 90
- Race won
- Federation Brewery Legend L.A. Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denys Smith | 18 Apr 90 | 5 May 90 | 14/19 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Denys Smith
- Trainer
- Denys Smith
- First run
- 18 Apr 90
- Last run
- 5 May 90
- First run for yard
- 14/19
- OR first run
- 50
- OR last run
- 50
- Best OR
- 50
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 50 | 18 Apr 90 | 5 May 90 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 50
- First run
- 18 Apr 90
- Last run
- 5 May 90
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Dalton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Nick Connorton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
P Dalton
- Jockey
- P Dalton
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nick Connorton
- Jockey
- Nick Connorton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denys Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Denys Smith
- Trainer
- Denys Smith
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €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
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- 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
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchRed Sunset (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireRed Sunset (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchMeisha (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamMeisha (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireOn Your Mark (GB)
- 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
- Meisha (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sunset (GB) | Meisha (GB) | On Your Mark (GB) | filly | Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2f |
Red Sunset (GB)
- Sire
- Red Sunset (GB)
- Dam
- Meisha (GB)
- Damsire
- On Your Mark (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Red Sunset (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,175 | 214 | 562 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 277 | 28 | 71 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 803 | 76 | 219 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going | 109 | 8 | 35 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,175
- Wins
- 214
- Placed
- 562
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 277
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 71
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 803
- Wins
- 76
- Placed
- 219
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 109
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 35
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Red Sunset (GB) × On Your Mark mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Rain (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| Irish Sunset (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
New Rain (IRE)
- Horse
- New Rain (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
Irish Sunset (GB)
- Horse
- Irish Sunset (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 50 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 50
- Highest OR
- 50
- Lowest OR
- 50
- Rated runs
- 1
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 | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 90 | Ayr | Flat | 50 | 14/19 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 50
- OR last run
- 50
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 50
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Irish Sunset is the only foal out of Meisha (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Irish Sunset is the only foal out of Meisha (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Meisha (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Irish Sunset foaled?
Irish Sunset (GB) was foaled in 1987.
Who are the sire and dam of Irish Sunset?
Irish Sunset (GB) is by Red Sunset (GB) out of Meisha (GB), a daughter of On Your Mark (GB).
Who trained Irish Sunset?
Irish Sunset (GB) was trained by Denys Smith and owned by Mrs Audrey Healy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Irish Sunset's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Irish Sunset (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
What was Irish Sunset's official rating?
Irish Sunset (GB) was last officially rated 50 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Irish Sunset still racing?
Irish Sunset (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 May 1990 at Thirsk in the May Selling Stakes, finishing 9th of 11, and has not run there since.
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