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Meshakel (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Meshakel

Sex
horse
Foaled
2018
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
94
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,135 GB
Last official rating
94 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
25 Jul 2020, Ascot (5/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
335

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
25 Jul 20Ascot5/87/27William BuickMark JohnstonFrimley NHS Foundation Ascot Volunteer Drivers Nursery HandicapClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-778Star Cactus (USA)£4,528330/7
22 Jun 20Ayr3/41/2F1¼Joe FanningMark JohnstonQTS Training Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-5-Internationaldream (IRE)£3,493141/3
8 Jun 20Haydock3/811/4F6½Franny NortonMark JohnstonBetway EBF Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf6fGood to Soft9-5-Lauded (GB)£4,140-1/7
  • 5/825 Jul 20 · Ascot7/2

    Frimley NHS Foundation Ascot Volunteer Drivers Nursery Handicap

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jul 20
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    7
    Race
    Frimley NHS Foundation Ascot Volunteer Drivers Nursery Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    78
    Winner / 2nd
    Star Cactus (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,528
    Days
    33
    Future form
    0/7
  • 3/422 Jun 20 · Ayr1/2F

    QTS Training Maiden Stakes

    Class 56fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 20
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    3/4
    SP
    1/2F
    Btn
    1¼
    Race
    QTS Training Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,493
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/3
  • 3/88 Jun 20 · Haydock11/4F

    Betway EBF Novice Stakes

    Class 56fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 20
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    6½
    Race
    Betway EBF Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lauded (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,140
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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.

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
22 Jun 20AyrQTS Training Maiden Stakes3/4A Boy Named Ivy (IRE)414 Jul 20AyrBritish Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
8 Jun 20HaydockBetway EBF Novice Stakes3/8Currency Exchange (IRE)429 Jun 20ThirskBritish Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes
  • 3/422 Jun 20 · Ayr

    QTS Training Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 20
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    QTS Training Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    3/4
    Winner next time
    A Boy Named Ivy (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Jul 20
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    British Stallion Studs EBF Novice Stakes
  • 3/88 Jun 20 · Haydock

    Betway EBF Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 20
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Betway EBF Novice Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Currency Exchange (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    29 Jun 20
    Race won
    British Stallion Studs EBF Maiden Stakes

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark Johnston8 Jun 2025 Jul 203/878787830020.0%33.3%£1,135€0
Mark Johnston
First run
8 Jun 20
Last run
25 Jul 20
First run for yard
3/8
OR first run
78
OR last run
78
Best OR
78
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat30020.0%33.3%£1,135€0788 Jun 2025 Jul 20
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
78
First run
8 Jun 20
Last run
25 Jul 20

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 Turf30020.0%33.3%£1,135€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20010.0%0.0%£519€0
Good to Soft10010.0%100.0%£616€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£519
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f20020.0%50.0%£1,135€0
7f to 1m10000.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
Prize IRE (€)
€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

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 (€)
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ayr10010.0%0.0%£519€0
Haydock10010.0%100.0%£616€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£519
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 520020.0%50.0%£1,135€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
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£519€0
6 to 8 runners20010.0%50.0%£616€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£519
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
June20020.0%50.0%£1,135€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
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 (€)
Franny Norton10010.0%100.0%£616€0
Joe Fanning10010.0%0.0%£519€0
William Buick10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Franny Norton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Joe Fanning
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£519
Prize IRE (€)
€0
William Buick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark Johnston30020.0%33.3%£1,135€0
Mark Johnston
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30020.0%33.3%£1,135€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
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 run10010.0%100.0%£616€0
8 to 14 days10010.0%0.0%£519€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£519
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchShamardal (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShamardal (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGiant's Causeway (USA)
  2. Sire's damHelsinki (GB)

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 branchMehronissa (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMehronissa (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireIffraaj (GB)
  2. Dam's damMiss University (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireBeau Genius (CAN)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Miss University (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Beau Genius (CAN)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMeshakel (IRE)
Sexhorse
Foaled2018
SireShamardal (USA)
DamMehronissa (GB)
DamsireIffraaj (GB)
Sire's sireGiant's Causeway (USA)
Sire's damHelsinki (GB)
2nd damMiss University (USA)
2nd dam's sireBeau Genius (CAN)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingCoral Reef (IRE)

Female line

  1. Mehronissa (GB) · by Iffraaj (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners · Listed winner
  2. Miss University (USA) · by Beau Genius (CAN) · 2 winners from 7 runners
  3. Gorgeously Divine (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shamardal (USA)Mehronissa (GB)Iffraaj (GB)Rabbah Bloodstock Ltd24 Mar 18chestnuthorseFlat 7.9f · NH 2m1fFlat 7.5f · NH 2m½f
Shamardal (USA)
Breeder
Rabbah Bloodstock Ltd
Foaled
24 Mar 18
Colour
chestnut
Sex
horse
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m½f

Progeny of Shamardal (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs8,4311,2552,98814.9%35.4%30
At 5f to 6f2,04831571615.4%35.0%20
On Good to soft or yielding going79110024412.6%30.8%10
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going205336216.1%30.2%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
8,431
Wins
1,255
Placed
2,988
Win %
14.9%
Place %
35.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
2,048
Wins
315
Placed
716
Win %
15.4%
Place %
35.0%
This horse runs
2
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 %
12.6%
Place %
30.8%
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 %
16.1%
Place %
30.2%
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) × Iffraaj (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat4375.0%1336718.2%£164,738€12,000
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
33
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£164,738
Prize IRE (€)
€12,000

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Skardu (GB)821Group/Grade 3£132,897€12,000
Smart Hero (IRE)1230-£23,761€0
Fariha (IRE)1010-£6,945€0
Meshakel (IRE)300-£1,135€0
Skardu (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£132,897
Prize IRE (€)
€12,000
Smart Hero (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£23,761
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fariha (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,945
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Meshakel (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,135
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7878781
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
78
Highest OR
78
Lowest OR
78
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
25 Jul 20AscotFlat785/8
  • 5/825 Jul 20 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    25 Jul 20
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    78
    Pos
    5/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat947816940
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
94
OR last run
78
Change
16
Highest OR
94
v highest
0

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

Mehronissa (GB)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shamardal (USA) out of Mehronissa (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Invincible Spirit (IRE)

By Blue Point (IRE)

By Palace Pier (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Mehronissa (GB) · by Iffraaj (GB)
  2. 2Miss University (USA) · by Beau Genius (CAN)
  3. 3Gorgeously Divine (USA)

Notable relatives

First cousin

Dam

View full Gorgeously Divine family

In brief

When was Meshakel foaled?

Meshakel (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 24 March 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of Meshakel?

Meshakel (IRE) is by Shamardal (USA) out of Mehronissa (GB), a daughter of Iffraaj (GB), and was bred by Rabbah Bloodstock Ltd.

Who trained Meshakel?

Meshakel (IRE) was trained by Mark Johnston and owned by Salem Rashid Bin Ghadayer at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Meshakel's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Meshakel (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

What was Meshakel's official rating?

Meshakel (IRE) was last officially rated 94 on the Flat, a career high.

Is Meshakel still racing?

Meshakel (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 July 2020 at Ascot in the Frimley NHS Foundation Ascot Volunteer Drivers Nursery Handicap, finishing 5th of 8, and has not run there since.

Is Meshakel related to any top horses?

Meshakel (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Mehronissa (GB) (dam, Listed winner) and Lola Showgirl (IRE) (first cousin, Group 3 winner), from the Gorgeously Divine (USA) family.

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