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Horse profile

Joe Gargery

Starspangledbanner (AUS) × Perfect Pursuit (GB) (Pastoral Pursuits (GB))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2021
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 1 run (100%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £5,670 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 9 Apr 2024, Southwell (AW) (1/11)

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
9 Apr 24	Southwell (AW)	1/11	33/1	won nk	Shane Gray	Kevin Ryan	Read Harry Cobden's Blog At PlanetSportBet Novice Stakes	Class 4	Flat AW	7f	Standard	9-4	General Assembly (IRE)	£5,670	0/7

1/119 Apr 24 · Southwell (AW)33/1
Read Harry Cobden's Blog At PlanetSportBet Novice Stakes
Class 47fStandard
All fields
Date
9 Apr 24
Course
Southwell (AW)
Pos
1/11
SP
33/1
Btn
won nk
Jockey
Shane Gray
Trainer
Kevin Ryan
Race
Read Harry Cobden's Blog At PlanetSportBet Novice Stakes
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat AW
Dist
7f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-4
Winner / 2nd
General Assembly (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,670
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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Kevin Ryan	9 Apr 24	9 Apr 24	1/11	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,670	€0

Kevin Ryan

Trainer: Kevin Ryan
First run: 9 Apr 24
Last run: 9 Apr 24
First run for yard: 1/11
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,670
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	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,670	€0	9 Apr 24	9 Apr 24

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,670
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 9 Apr 24
Last run: 9 Apr 24

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

Pedigree

Sire branchStarspangledbanner (AUS)

Parent · 1

SireStarspangledbanner (AUS)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireChoisir (AUS)
Sire's damGold Anthem (AUS)

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 branchPerfect Pursuit (GB)

Parent · 1

DamPerfect Pursuit (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sirePastoral Pursuits (GB)
Dam's damPerfect Cover (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireRoyal Applause (GB)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Starspangledbanner (AUS)

Perfect Pursuit (GB)

Choisir (AUS)

Gold Anthem (AUS)

Pastoral Pursuits (GB)

Perfect Cover (IRE)

Not traced

Royal Applause (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseJoe Gargery (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2021

SireStarspangledbanner (AUS)

DamPerfect Pursuit (GB)

DamsirePastoral Pursuits (GB)

Sire's sireChoisir (AUS)

Sire's damGold Anthem (AUS)

2nd damPerfect Cover (IRE)

2nd dam's sireRoyal Applause (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingPiste De Reflexion (IRE)

Female line

Perfect Pursuit (GB) · by Pastoral Pursuits (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Perfect Cover (IRE) · by Royal Applause (GB) · 5 winners from 9 runners
See You Later (GB) · by Emarati (USA) · 6 winners from 10 runners · Black-type placed
Rivers Rhapsody (GB) · by Dominion (GB) · 8 winners from 9 runners · Listed winner

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Starspangledbanner (AUS)	Perfect Pursuit (GB)	Pastoral Pursuits (GB)	B Holland & J Cullinan	11 May 21	bay	gelding	Flat 6.8f · NH 2m	Flat 6.7f · NH 2m7f

Starspangledbanner (AUS)

Sire: Starspangledbanner (AUS)
Dam: Perfect Pursuit (GB)
Damsire: Pastoral Pursuits (GB)
Breeder: B Holland & J Cullinan
Foaled: 11 May 21
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.8f · NH 2m
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.7f · NH 2m7f

Progeny of Starspangledbanner (AUS) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	6,285	700	1,879	11.1%	29.9%	1	1
At 7f to 1m	2,534	273	742	10.8%	29.3%	1	1
On AW going	2,021	216	564	10.7%	27.9%	1	1
At 7f to 1m on AW going	869	82	243	9.4%	28.0%	1	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 6,285
Wins: 700
Placed: 1,879
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 29.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 2,534
Wins: 273
Placed: 742
Win %: 10.8%
Place %: 29.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

On AW going

Condition: On AW going
Runs: 2,021
Wins: 216
Placed: 564
Win %: 10.7%
Place %: 27.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m on AW going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs: 869
Wins: 82
Placed: 243
Win %: 9.4%
Place %: 28.0%
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.

Starspangledbanner (AUS) × Pastoral Pursuits (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	2	100.0%	0	16	3	4	18.8%	£42,415	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 2
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 16
Wins: 3
2nd/3rd: 4
Win %: 18.8%
Prize GB (£): £42,415
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 (€)
Magic Memories (IRE)	15	2	0	£36,745	€0
Joe Gargery (IRE)	1	1	0	£5,670	€0

Magic Memories (IRE)

Horse: Magic Memories (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £36,745
Prize IRE (€): €0

Joe Gargery (IRE)

Horse: Joe Gargery (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £5,670
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Perfect Pursuit (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Perfect Pursuit (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Swiss Spirit (GB)

Piste De Reflexion (IRE)0W · 4R

By Tagula (IRE)

Pool Fund (IRE)0W · 3R

Female line

1Perfect Pursuit (GB) · by Pastoral Pursuits (GB)
2Perfect Cover (IRE) · by Royal Applause (GB)
3See You Later (GB) · by Emarati (USA)
4Rivers Rhapsody (GB) · by Dominion (GB)

Notable relatives

Fourth cousin

Persian Dreamer (USA)2W · 5R · 1 black-type

Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)

Peak To Creek (GB)7W · 14R · 2 black-type

Second cousin twice removed

Border Patrol (GB)4W · 7R · 3 black-type
Lesson In Humility (IRE)6W · 15R · 3 black-type
Band Of Outlaws (IRE)6W · 32R · 1 black-type
Poet's Vanity (GB)3W · 13R · 1 black-type
Boastful (IRE)1W · 9R · 1 black-type

More · 1

Eisteddfod (GB)11W · 43R · 1 black-type

Third cousin once removed

Common Practice (IRE)5W · 25R · 2 black-type
Tiger Moth (IRE)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
Coach House (IRE)2W · 5R · 1 black-type

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

Aahayson (GB)6W · 21R · 1 black-type

4th dam

Rivers Rhapsody (GB)3W · 17R · 1 black-type

Great-great-aunt (out of 4th dam)

Ripples Maid (GB)6W · 31R · 2 black-type

View full Trwyn Cilan family

In brief

How old is Joe Gargery?

Joe Gargery (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 11 May 2021 and is 5 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Joe Gargery?

Joe Gargery (IRE) is by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Perfect Pursuit (GB), a daughter of Pastoral Pursuits (GB), and was bred by B Holland & J Cullinan.

Who trained Joe Gargery?

Joe Gargery (IRE) was trained by Kevin Ryan and owned by Brendan Holland at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Joe Gargery's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Joe Gargery (IRE) won 1 of 1 race (100%).

What is Joe Gargery's biggest win?

Joe Gargery (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Read Harry Cobden's Blog At PlanetSportBet Novice Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 9 April 2024.

Has Joe Gargery ever been beaten?

Joe Gargery (IRE) was never beaten in Britain or Ireland, winning all 1 of that race.

Is Joe Gargery still racing?

Joe Gargery (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 April 2024 at Southwell (AW) in the Read Harry Cobden's Blog At PlanetSportBet Novice Stakes, finishing 1st of 11, and has not run there since.

Is Joe Gargery related to any top horses?

Joe Gargery (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Persian Dreamer (USA) (fourth cousin, Group 2 winner), Border Patrol (GB) (second cousin twice removed, Group 3 winner) and Lesson In Humility (IRE) (second cousin twice removed, Group 3 winner), from the Trwyn Cilan (GB) family.