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Horse profile

Love Talk (GB)

Hotfoot I (GB) × Sirnelta (FR) (Sir Tor)
Sex
filly
Foaled
1988

See also: Love Talk (IRE) · Grant Tuer · 13 runs · 2 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£840 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
2 May 1991, Newmarket (6/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
62136

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
2 May 91Newmarket6/625/125¾J WilliamsDavid ElsworthB.B.A. Pretty Polly Stakes Class AListedFlat Turf1m2fGood8-10Gussy Marlowe (GB)£13,970131/5
19 Apr 91Newbury13/1711/212¾J WilliamsDavid ElsworthSpring Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m3fGood8-9North Wind I (IRE)£4,078183/16
1 Apr 91Kempton2/197/112J WilliamsDavid ElsworthFifield Maiden Stakes Class EClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood8-9Fly Away Soon (USA)£3,0281561/17
27 Oct 90Newbury6/1411/18¼J WilliamsDavid ElsworthWhatcombe Stakes GraduationNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mSoft8-6Another Bob (USA)£7,616-2/12
  • 6/62 May 91 · Newmarket25/1

    B.B.A. Pretty Polly Stakes Class A

    Listed1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    25¾
    Race
    B.B.A. Pretty Polly Stakes Class A
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Gussy Marlowe (GB)
    Winner prize
    £13,970
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/5
  • 13/1719 Apr 91 · Newbury11/2

    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m3fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    13/17
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    12¾
    Race
    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner / 2nd
    North Wind I (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,078
    Days
    18
    Future form
    3/16
  • 2/191 Apr 91 · Kempton7/1

    Fifield Maiden Stakes Class E

    Class 51m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Apr 91
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    2/19
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    12
    Race
    Fifield Maiden Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner prize
    £3,028
    Days
    156
    Future form
    1/17
  • 6/1427 Oct 90 · Newbury11/1

    Whatcombe Stakes Graduation

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    6/14
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    8¼
    Race
    Whatcombe Stakes Graduation
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Another Bob (USA)
    Winner prize
    £7,616
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/12

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
2 May 91NewmarketB.B.A. Pretty Polly Stakes Class A6/6Gussy Marlowe (GB)114 May 91YorkTattersalls Musidora Stakes Class A
19 Apr 91NewburySpring Maiden Stakes Class D13/17Kansk (GB)327 Sep 91HaydockStanley Sportsline Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F
19 Apr 91NewburySpring Maiden Stakes Class D13/17Shah Diamond (USA)48 May 91SalisburyWincanton Maiden Stakes Class F
19 Apr 91NewburySpring Maiden Stakes Class D13/17Dale Hill Idea (GB)710 Jun 91NottinghamLong Eaton Auction Stakes Class D
1 Apr 91KemptonFifield Maiden Stakes Class E2/19Wednesdays Auction (IRE)720 May 91WolverhamptonMadeley Claiming Stakes Class F
27 Oct 90NewburyWhatcombe Stakes Graduation6/14Wakashan (GB)316 Apr 91NewmarketMuseum Maiden Stakes Class D
27 Oct 90NewburyWhatcombe Stakes Graduation6/14Hidden Cove I (IRE)517 Apr 91PontefractLady Balk Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F
  • 6/62 May 91 · Newmarket

    B.B.A. Pretty Polly Stakes Class A

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    B.B.A. Pretty Polly Stakes Class A
    This horse
    6/6
    Winner next time
    Gussy Marlowe (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    14 May 91
    Race won
    Tattersalls Musidora Stakes Class A
  • 13/1719 Apr 91 · Newbury

    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    13/17
    Winner next time
    Kansk (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    27 Sep 91
    Race won
    Stanley Sportsline Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F
  • 13/1719 Apr 91 · Newbury

    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    13/17
    Winner next time
    Shah Diamond (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    8 May 91
    Race won
    Wincanton Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 13/1719 Apr 91 · Newbury

    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 91
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Spring Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    13/17
    Winner next time
    Dale Hill Idea (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    10 Jun 91
    Race won
    Long Eaton Auction Stakes Class D
  • 2/191 Apr 91 · Kempton

    Fifield Maiden Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    1 Apr 91
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Fifield Maiden Stakes Class E
    This horse
    2/19
    Winner next time
    Wednesdays Auction (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    20 May 91
    Race won
    Madeley Claiming Stakes Class F
  • 6/1427 Oct 90 · Newbury

    Whatcombe Stakes Graduation

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Whatcombe Stakes Graduation
    This horse
    6/14
    Winner next time
    Wakashan (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    16 Apr 91
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Museum Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 6/1427 Oct 90 · Newbury

    Whatcombe Stakes Graduation

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Whatcombe Stakes Graduation
    This horse
    6/14
    Winner next time
    Hidden Cove I (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    17 Apr 91
    Race won
    Lady Balk Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David Elsworth27 Oct 902 May 916/1440100.0%25.0%£840€0
David Elsworth
First run
27 Oct 90
Last run
2 May 91
First run for yard
6/14
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat40100.0%25.0%£840€027 Oct 902 May 91
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
27 Oct 90
Last run
2 May 91

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf40100.0%25.0%£840€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good30100.0%33.3%£840€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f30100.0%33.3%£840€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£840
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newbury20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kempton10100.0%100.0%£840€0
Newmarket10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 510100.0%100.0%£840€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20100.0%50.0%£840€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April20100.0%50.0%£840€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J Williams40100.0%25.0%£840€0
J Williams
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David Elsworth40100.0%25.0%£840€0
David Elsworth
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear40100.0%25.0%£840€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10100.0%100.0%£840€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHotfoot I (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHotfoot I (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchSirnelta (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSirnelta (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSir Tor
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Hotfoot I (GB)
Sirnelta (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Sir Tor
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseLove Talk (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1988
SireHotfoot I (GB)
DamSirnelta (FR)
DamsireSir Tor
Dam's produce1 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingFire Top (GB)

Female line

  1. Sirnelta (FR) · 1 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Hotfoot I (GB)Sirnelta (FR)Sir TorfillyFlat 11.0f · NH 2m2½fFlat 10.0f
Hotfoot I (GB)
Damsire
Sir Tor
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.0f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.0f

Progeny of Hotfoot I (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs684351195.1%17.4%40
At 9f to 11f1788374.5%20.8%30
On Good going1929364.7%18.8%30
At 9f to 11f on Good going583145.2%24.1%30
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
684
Wins
35
Placed
119
Win %
5.1%
Place %
17.4%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
178
Wins
8
Placed
37
Win %
4.5%
Place %
20.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
192
Wins
9
Placed
36
Win %
4.7%
Place %
18.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Runs
58
Wins
3
Placed
14
Win %
5.2%
Place %
24.1%
This horse runs
3
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.

Hotfoot I (GB) × Sir Tor mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3133.3%0403137.5%£136,499€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
40
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
13
Win %
7.5%
Prize GB (£)
£136,499
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Fire Top (GB)3130£135,267€0
Love Talk (GB)400£840€0
Shall We Run (GB)500£392€0
Fire Top (GB)
Runs
31
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£135,267
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Love Talk (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shall We Run (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£392
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Sirnelta (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Absalom (GB)

By Siberian Express (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Sirnelta (FR)

Notable relatives

Great-great-nephew

Great-great-niece

Great-great-great-nephew

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Great-great-great-niece

Great-nephew

View full Sirnelta family

In brief

When was Love Talk foaled?

Love Talk (GB) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Love Talk?

Love Talk (GB) is by Hotfoot I (GB) out of Sirnelta (FR), a daughter of Sir Tor.

Who trained Love Talk?

Love Talk (GB) was trained by David Elsworth and owned by Ray Richards at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Love Talk's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Love Talk (GB) ran 4 times without winning. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Is Love Talk still racing?

Love Talk (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 May 1991 at Newmarket in the B.B.A. Pretty Polly Stakes Class A, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.

Is Love Talk related to any top horses?

Love Talk (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Mohaather (GB) (great-great-nephew, Group 1 winner), Accidental Agent (GB) (great-great-great-nephew, Group 1 winner) and Cercene (IRE) (great-great-niece, Group 1 winner), from the Sirnelta (FR) family.

What is Love Talk's record at Newbury?

Love Talk (GB) ran most often at Newbury, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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