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Horse profile
Kraken Tale
- TrainerC A McBratney
- OwnerMrs David McBratney
- FamilyFinal Request
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2009
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €1,215 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Feb 2017, Clonmel (IRE) (6/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
5436
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 17 | Clonmel (IRE) | 6/8 | 5/1 | 24¼ | Mr C A Hughes | C A McBratney | Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m4½f | Heavy | 11-7 | b | Island Master (IRE) | €6,468 | 37 | 1/6 |
| 27 Dec 16 | Limerick (IRE) | 3/16 | 10/1 | 28 | Mr C A Hughes | C A McBratney | Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m6½f | Heavy | 11-7 | tp | Sweet As A Nut (IRE) | €5,843 | 35 | 2/14 |
| 22 Nov 16 | Wexford (IRE) | 4/12 | 20/1 | 11 | Mr C A Hughes | C A McBratney | Rosslare Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 2m7f | Soft to Heavy | 10-11 | tp | Maple Mons (IRE) | €5,535 | 497 | 0/10 |
| 14 Jul 15 | Downpatrick (IRE) | 5/6 | 66/1 | dist | Jody McGarvey | Aaron Stronge | Downpatrick Family Fun Day (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m2f | Good | 11-1 | - | Cecil Corbett (GB) | €6,900 | - | 1/5 |
Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 2 Feb 17
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/8
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- 24¼
- Jockey
- Mr C A Hughes
- Trainer
- C A McBratney
- Race
- Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Island Master (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,468
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 1/6
Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 27 Dec 16
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/16
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 28
- Jockey
- Mr C A Hughes
- Trainer
- C A McBratney
- Race
- Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m6½f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- tp
- Winner / 2nd
- Sweet As A Nut (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,843
- Days
- 35
- Future form
- 2/14
Rosslare Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 22 Nov 16
- Course
- Wexford (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/12
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 11
- Jockey
- Mr C A Hughes
- Trainer
- C A McBratney
- Race
- Rosslare Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m7f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-11
- Headgear
- tp
- Winner / 2nd
- Maple Mons (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,535
- Days
- 497
- Future form
- 0/10
Downpatrick Family Fun Day (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jul 15
- Course
- Downpatrick (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/6
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Jody McGarvey
- Trainer
- Aaron Stronge
- Race
- Downpatrick Family Fun Day (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Cecil Corbett (GB)
- Winner prize
- €6,900
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 17 | Clonmel (IRE) | Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase | 6/8 | Clondaw Frisby (IRE) | 2 | 26 Mar 17 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Boardsmill Sires Maiden Hunters Chase |
| 27 Dec 16 | Limerick (IRE) | Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase | 3/16 | Island Master (IRE) | - | 2 Feb 17 | Clonmel (IRE) | Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase |
| 27 Dec 16 | Limerick (IRE) | Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase | 3/16 | Dimple (FR) | - | 10 Apr 17 | Tramore (IRE) | Follow @thetote.com On Twitter Hunters Chase |
| 14 Jul 15 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Downpatrick Family Fun Day (C & G) Maiden Hurdle | 5/6 | Itshard To No (IRE) | 2 | 9 Aug 15 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Lazy Sunday Maiden Hurdle |
- 6/82 Feb 17 · Clonmel (IRE)
Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase
All fields
- Date
- 2 Feb 17
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Race
- Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase
- This horse
- 6/8
- Winner next time
- Clondaw Frisby (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 26 Mar 17
- Race won
- Boardsmill Sires Maiden Hunters Chase
- 3/1627 Dec 16 · Limerick (IRE)
Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase
All fields
- Date
- 27 Dec 16
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Race
- Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase
- This horse
- 3/16
- Winner next time
- Island Master (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 2 Feb 17
- Race won
- Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase
- 3/1627 Dec 16 · Limerick (IRE)
Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase
All fields
- Date
- 27 Dec 16
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Race
- Earl of Harrington Memorial Maiden Hunters Chase
- This horse
- 3/16
- Winner next time
- Dimple (FR)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 10 Apr 17
- Race won
- Follow @thetote.com On Twitter Hunters Chase
- 5/614 Jul 15 · Downpatrick (IRE)
Downpatrick Family Fun Day (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jul 15
- Course
- Downpatrick (IRE)
- Race
- Downpatrick Family Fun Day (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 5/6
- Winner next time
- Itshard To No (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 9 Aug 15
- Race won
- Lazy Sunday Maiden 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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C A McBratney | Aaron Stronge | 22 Nov 16 | 2 Feb 17 | 4/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 | ||
| Aaron Stronge | - | 14 Jul 15 | 14 Jul 15 | 5/6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
C A McBratney
- Trainer
- C A McBratney
- Moved from
- Aaron Stronge
- First run
- 22 Nov 16
- Last run
- 2 Feb 17
- First run for yard
- 4/12
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
Aaron Stronge
- Trainer
- Aaron Stronge
- First run
- 14 Jul 15
- Last run
- 14 Jul 15
- First run for yard
- 5/6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 | 14 Jul 15 | 2 Feb 17 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
- First run
- 14 Jul 15
- Last run
- 2 Feb 17
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Chase | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €360 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €855 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €360
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €855
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Downpatrick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €855 | ||
| Wexford (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €360 |
Clonmel (IRE)
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Downpatrick (IRE)
- Course
- Downpatrick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Limerick (IRE)
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €855
Wexford (IRE)
- Course
- Wexford (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €360
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €360 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €855 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €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 (€)
- €360
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €855
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €360 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €855 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €360
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €855
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr C A Hughes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 | ||
| Jody McGarvey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mr C A Hughes
- Jockey
- Mr C A Hughes
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
Jody McGarvey
- Jockey
- Jody McGarvey
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C A McBratney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 | ||
| Aaron Stronge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
C A McBratney
- Trainer
- C A McBratney
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
Aaron Stronge
- Trainer
- Aaron Stronge
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| tp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,215 | ||
| b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
tp
- Headgear
- tp
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €855 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €360 |
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
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €855
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €360
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 | €360 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €360 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €360 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €855 | ||
| No headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €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 (€)
- €360
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- 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 (€)
- €360
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €360
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €855
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 branchDesert King (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damSabaah (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 branchTara Hall (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
- Dam's damKatie Scarlett (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireLochnager (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Katie Scarlett (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
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Lochnager (GB)
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Breeding card
HorseKraken Tale (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2009
SireDesert King (IRE)
DamTara Hall (GB)
DamsireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
Sire's damSabaah (USA)
2nd damKatie Scarlett (GB)
2nd dam's sireLochnager (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingShershewill (IRE)
Female line
- Tara Hall (GB) · by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) · 2 winners from 3 runners
- Katie Scarlett (GB) · by Lochnager (GB) · 6 winners from 7 runners
- Final Request (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert King (IRE) | Tara Hall (GB) | Saddlers' Hall (IRE) | Aaron Stronge | 13 May 09 | bay | gelding | Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m4f |
Desert King (IRE)
- Damsire
- Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
- Breeder
- Aaron Stronge
- Foaled
- 13 May 09
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Desert King (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,519 | 142 | 389 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 211 | 16 | 46 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 150 | 14 | 38 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,519
- Wins
- 142
- Placed
- 389
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 211
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 46
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 150
- Wins
- 14
- Placed
- 38
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 6
- 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.
Desert King (IRE) × Saddlers' Hall (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | £0 | €3,559 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,559
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Of All Time (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Desert Hall (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €2,344 |
| Kraken Tale (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €1,215 |
King Of All Time (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Desert Hall (IRE)
- Horse
- Desert Hall (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,344
Kraken Tale (IRE)
- Horse
- Kraken Tale (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,215
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Desert King (IRE) out of Tara Hall (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Shernazar (GB)
- Shershewill (IRE)1W · 26R
By Classic Cliche (IRE)
- Keel Haul (IRE)5W · 37R
Female line
- 1Tara Hall (GB) · by Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
- 2Katie Scarlett (GB) · by Lochnager (GB)
- 3Final Request (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Kraken Tale foaled?
Kraken Tale (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 13 May 2009.
Who are the sire and dam of Kraken Tale?
Kraken Tale (IRE) is by Desert King (IRE) out of Tara Hall (GB), a daughter of Saddlers' Hall (IRE), and was bred by Aaron Stronge.
Who trained Kraken Tale?
Kraken Tale (IRE) was trained by C A McBratney and owned by Mrs David McBratney at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Aaron Stronge.
What is Kraken Tale's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Kraken Tale (IRE) ran 4 times without winning.
Is Kraken Tale still racing?
Kraken Tale (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 February 2017 at Clonmel (IRE) in the Micro Dog ID Maiden Hunters Chase, finishing 6th of 8, and has not run there since.
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