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Horse profile
Media Book
- TrainerMark Johnston
- OwnerSheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed (Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum)
- FamilyCatchline
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2013
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 15 Oct 2015, Brighton (7/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 15 | Brighton | 7/8 | 4/1 | 12 | Franny Norton | Mark Johnston | British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-0 | Jan Steen (IRE) | £3,235 | 0/7 |
British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes
Class 56fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 15 Oct 15
- Course
- Brighton
- Pos
- 7/8
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 12
- Jockey
- Franny Norton
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Jan Steen (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,235
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 15 Oct 15 | 15 Oct 15 | 7/8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- First run
- 15 Oct 15
- Last run
- 15 Oct 15
- First run for yard
- 7/8
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 15 Oct 15 | 15 Oct 15 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 15 Oct 15
- Last run
- 15 Oct 15
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchShamardal (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireShamardal (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGiant's Causeway (USA)
- Sire's damHelsinki (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 branchCatchline (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBertolini (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
- Catchline (USA) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamardal (USA) | Catchline (USA) | Bertolini (USA) | filly | Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f | Flat 7.4f · NH 2m2½f |
Shamardal (USA)
- Sire
- Shamardal (USA)
- Damsire
- Bertolini (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.4f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Shamardal (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 8,431 | 1,255 | 2,988 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 2,048 | 315 | 716 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 791 | 100 | 244 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going | 205 | 33 | 62 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 8,431
- Wins
- 1,255
- Placed
- 2,988
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2,048
- Wins
- 315
- Placed
- 716
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 791
- Wins
- 100
- Placed
- 244
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 205
- Wins
- 33
- Placed
- 62
- 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.
Shamardal (USA) × Bertolini mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaron (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Media Book (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Amaron (GB)
- Horse
- Amaron (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Media Book (IRE)
- Horse
- Media Book (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Shamardal (USA) out of Catchline (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Iffraaj (GB)
- Emirates Skycargo (IRE)2W · 8R
- Spirit Of Iffraaj (GB)0W · 5R
By Ribchester (IRE)
- Latest Edition (IRE)0W · 11R
Female line
- 1Catchline (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Media Book foaled?
Media Book (IRE) was foaled in 2013.
Who are the sire and dam of Media Book?
Media Book (IRE) is by Shamardal (USA) out of Catchline (USA), a daughter of Bertolini (USA).
Who trained Media Book?
Media Book (IRE) was trained by Mark Johnston and owned by Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Media Book's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Media Book (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Media Book still racing?
Media Book (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 October 2015 at Brighton in the British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes, finishing 7th of 8, and has not run there since.
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