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Horse profile

Life Is Good

Zelzal (FR) × Ascot Glory (IRE) (Kheleyf (USA))

TrainerW P Browne
OwnerJohn A McNally

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2019
Colour: bay

Highest OR: 78
Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €9,655 IRE
Last official rating: 52 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE): 22 Jun 2022, Naas (IRE) (1/9)

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
22 Jun 22	Naas (IRE)	1/9	7/2	won 4	Wayne Lordan	W P Browne	Celebrating Tinnakill House At 20 Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	6f	Good	9-8	77	Plankton (IRE)	€7,375	14	0/8
8 Jun 22	Cork (IRE)	2/13	100/30	1¼	Wayne Lordan	W P Browne	Mallow Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	5f	Good	9-8	78	Funchal (IRE)	€7,080	-	0/12

1/922 Jun 22 · Naas (IRE)7/2
Celebrating Tinnakill House At 20 Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood
All fields
Date
22 Jun 22
Course
Naas (IRE)
Pos
1/9
SP
7/2
Btn
won 4
Jockey
Wayne Lordan
Trainer
W P Browne
Race
Celebrating Tinnakill House At 20 Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-8
OR
77
Winner / 2nd
Plankton (IRE)
Winner prize
€7,375
Days
14
Future form
0/8
2/138 Jun 22 · Cork (IRE)100/30
Mallow Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood
All fields
Date
8 Jun 22
Course
Cork (IRE)
Pos
2/13
SP
100/30
Btn
1¼
Jockey
Wayne Lordan
Trainer
W P Browne
Race
Mallow Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
5f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-8
OR
78
Winner / 2nd
Funchal (IRE)
Winner prize
€7,080
Days
-
Future form
0/12

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	OR first run	OR last run	Best OR	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
W P Browne	8 Jun 22	22 Jun 22	2/13	78	77	78	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€9,655

W P Browne

Trainer: W P Browne
First run: 8 Jun 22
Last run: 22 Jun 22
First run for yard: 2/13
OR first run: 78
OR last run: 77
Best OR: 78
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,655

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	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€9,655	78	8 Jun 22	22 Jun 22

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,655
Best OR: 78
First run: 8 Jun 22
Last run: 22 Jun 22

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

Pedigree

Sire branchZelzal (FR)

Parent · 1

SireZelzal (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSea The Stars (IRE)
Sire's damOlga Prekrasa (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 branchAscot Glory (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamAscot Glory (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireKheleyf (USA)
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

Zelzal (FR)

Ascot Glory (IRE)

Sea The Stars (IRE)

Olga Prekrasa (USA)

Kheleyf (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseLife Is Good (FR)

Sexgelding

Foaled2019

SireZelzal (FR)

DamAscot Glory (IRE)

DamsireKheleyf (USA)

Sire's sireSea The Stars (IRE)

Sire's damOlga Prekrasa (USA)

Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingGlorious Emaraty (FR)

Female line

Ascot Glory (IRE) · 1 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
Zelzal (FR)	Ascot Glory (IRE)	Kheleyf (USA)	Ecurie Ascot	27 Mar 19	bay	gelding	Flat 8.0f · NH 2m½f	Flat 6.8f · NH 2m½f

Zelzal (FR)

Sire: Zelzal (FR)
Dam: Ascot Glory (IRE)
Damsire: Kheleyf (USA)
Breeder: Ecurie Ascot
Foaled: 27 Mar 19
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.0f · NH 2m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.8f · NH 2m½f

Progeny of Zelzal (FR) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	284	21	73	7.4%	25.7%	2	1
At 5f to 6f	47	4	16	8.5%	34.0%	2	1
On Good going	57	6	20	10.5%	35.1%	2	1
At 5f to 6f on Good going	13	2	6	15.4%	46.2%	2	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 284
Wins: 21
Placed: 73
Win %: 7.4%
Place %: 25.7%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 5f to 6f

Condition: At 5f to 6f
Runs: 47
Wins: 4
Placed: 16
Win %: 8.5%
Place %: 34.0%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 57
Wins: 6
Placed: 20
Win %: 10.5%
Place %: 35.1%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 5f to 6f on Good going

Condition: At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs: 13
Wins: 2
Placed: 6
Win %: 15.4%
Place %: 46.2%
This horse runs: 2
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.

Zelzal (FR) × Kheleyf (USA) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	1	1	100.0%	0	2	1	1	50.0%	£0	€9,655

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,655

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 (€)
Life Is Good (FR)	2	1	0	£0	€9,655

Life Is Good (FR)

Horse: Life Is Good (FR)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,655

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	77	78	77	77	22 Jun 22	2

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 77
Highest OR: 78
Lowest OR: 77
Last winning OR: 77
Last win: 22 Jun 22
Rated runs: 2

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
22 Jun 22	Naas (IRE)	Flat	77	-1	1/9
8 Jun 22	Cork (IRE)	Flat	78	-	2/13

1/922 Jun 22 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
Date
22 Jun 22
Course
Naas (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
77
Change
-1
Pos
1/9
2/138 Jun 22 · Cork (IRE)
All fields
Date
8 Jun 22
Course
Cork (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
78
Change
-
Pos
2/13

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	52	77	-25	77	22 Jun 22	-25	77	-25	78	-26

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 52
OR last run: 77
Change: -25
Last winning OR: 77
Last win: 22 Jun 22
v last winning: -25
Highest winning OR: 77
v highest winning: -25
Highest OR: 78
v highest: -26

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

Ascot Glory (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Zelzal (FR) out of Ascot Glory (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By George Vancouver (USA)

Glorious Emaraty (FR)0W · 6R

Female line

1Ascot Glory (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Life Is Good foaled?

Life Is Good (FR), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 27 March 2019.

Who are the sire and dam of Life Is Good?

Life Is Good (FR) is by Zelzal (FR) out of Ascot Glory (IRE), a daughter of Kheleyf (USA), and was bred by Ecurie Ascot.

Who trained Life Is Good?

Life Is Good (FR) was trained by W P Browne and owned by John A McNally at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Life Is Good's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Life Is Good (FR) won 1 of 2 races (50%).

What is Life Is Good's biggest win?

Life Is Good (FR)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Celebrating Tinnakill House At 20 Maiden at Naas (IRE) on 22 June 2022.

Has Life Is Good ever been beaten?

Life Is Good (FR) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 8 June 2022 at Cork (IRE) (2nd of 13).

What was Life Is Good's official rating?

Life Is Good (FR) was last officially rated 52 on the Flat (career high 78).

Is Life Is Good still racing?

Life Is Good (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 June 2022 at Naas (IRE) in the Celebrating Tinnakill House At 20 Maiden, finishing 1st of 9, and has not run there since.

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Updated 2022-06-22