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Horse profile
Lightning Hit
- TrainerT Stack
- OwnerCoolmore (Mrs John Magnier)
- FamilyStarring Role
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2003
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €10,580 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 17 Aug 2005, Bellewstown (IRE) (1/13)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 05 | Bellewstown (IRE) | 1/13 | 11/10F | won nk | Wayne Lordan | T Stack | Tally Ho Stud Median Auction Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 9-2 | Spoilsport (GB) | €7,601 | 16 | 0/12 |
| 1 Aug 05 | Naas (IRE) | 2/9 | 11/10F | 1½ | Wayne Lordan | T Stack | Orpen European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-2 | Rekaab (IRE) | €12,784 | - | 0/6 |
Tally Ho Stud Median Auction Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 17 Aug 05
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/13
- SP
- 11/10F
- Btn
- won nk
- Jockey
- Wayne Lordan
- Trainer
- T Stack
- Race
- Tally Ho Stud Median Auction Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Spoilsport (GB)
- Winner prize
- €7,601
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/12
Orpen European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood
All fields
- Date
- 1 Aug 05
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 2/9
- SP
- 11/10F
- Btn
- 1½
- Jockey
- Wayne Lordan
- Trainer
- T Stack
- Race
- Orpen European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Rekaab (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €12,784
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/6
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Stack | 1 Aug 05 | 17 Aug 05 | 2/9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,580 |
T Stack
- Trainer
- T Stack
- First run
- 1 Aug 05
- Last run
- 17 Aug 05
- First run for yard
- 2/9
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,580
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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,580 | 1 Aug 05 | 17 Aug 05 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,580
- First run
- 1 Aug 05
- Last run
- 17 Aug 05
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchOrpen (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireOrpen (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireCaerleon (USA)
- Sire's damCaring (GB)
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 branchStarring Role (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGlenstal (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
Breeding card
Female line
- Starring Role (IRE) · 5 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orpen (IRE) | Starring Role (IRE) | Glenstal (USA) | colt | Flat 8.0f | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m3f |
Orpen (IRE)
- Sire
- Orpen (IRE)
- Damsire
- Glenstal (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.0f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Orpen (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Orpen (IRE) × Glenstal mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €10,580 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,580
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightning Hit (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,580 |
Lightning Hit (IRE)
- Horse
- Lightning Hit (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,580
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 5 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Orpen (IRE) out of Starring Role (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Kenmare (FR)
- Blasket Island (IRE)0W · 2R
- Causeway Bay I (IRE)0W · 10R
By Tirol (IRE)
- Globe Theatre (IRE)1W · 3R
By Foxhound (USA)
- Baggio (IRE)6W · 37R
By Montjeu (IRE)
- Special Feature (IRE)0W · 7R
By Peintre Celebre (USA)
- Stagecoach Jade (IRE)2W · 4R
By Aussie Rules (USA)
- Chattel House (IRE)0W · 2R
By Catcher In The Rye (IRE)
- Stradater (IRE)2W · 17R
Female line
- 1Starring Role (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Lightning Hit foaled?
Lightning Hit (IRE) was foaled in 2003.
Who are the sire and dam of Lightning Hit?
Lightning Hit (IRE) is by Orpen (IRE) out of Starring Role (IRE), a daughter of Glenstal (USA).
Who trained Lightning Hit?
Lightning Hit (IRE) was trained by T Stack and owned by Mrs John Magnier at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Lightning Hit's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Lightning Hit (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Lightning Hit's biggest win?
Lightning Hit (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Tally Ho Stud Median Auction Maiden at Bellewstown (IRE) on 17 August 2005.
Has Lightning Hit ever been beaten?
Lightning Hit (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 1 August 2005 at Naas (IRE) (2nd of 9).
Is Lightning Hit still racing?
Lightning Hit (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 August 2005 at Bellewstown (IRE) in the Tally Ho Stud Median Auction Maiden, finishing 1st of 13, and has not run there since.
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