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Horse profile

Mighty Gesture

Sholokhov (IRE) × Lady's Gesture (IRE) (Anshan (GB))

Sex: mare
Foaled: 2019
Colour: brown

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £1,129 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 22 Nov 2024, Catterick (2/5)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Mighty Gesture has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Headgear	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
22 Nov 24	Catterick	2/5	6/4F	7	Connor Brace	Fergal O'Brien	Get Your Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Season Ticket Open National Hunt Flat Race (C…	Class 5	NH Flat	1m7½f	Good	10-9	t	Kids Say Lastgojoe (FR)	£2,451	0/4

2/522 Nov 24 · Catterick6/4F
Get Your Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Season Ticket Open National Hunt Flat Race (C…
Class 51m7½fGood
All fields
Date
22 Nov 24
Course
Catterick
Pos
2/5
SP
6/4F
Btn
7
Jockey
Connor Brace
Trainer
Fergal O'Brien
Race
Get Your Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Season Ticket Open National Hunt Flat Race (C…
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
1m7½f
Going
Good
Wgt
10-9
Headgear
t
Winner / 2nd
Kids Say Lastgojoe (FR)
Winner prize
£2,451
Future form
0/4

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 (€)
Fergal O'Brien	22 Nov 24	22 Nov 24	2/5	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,129	€0

Fergal O'Brien

Trainer: Fergal O'Brien
First run: 22 Nov 24
Last run: 22 Nov 24
First run for yard: 2/5
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,129
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
National Hunt	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,129	€0	22 Nov 24	22 Nov 24

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,129
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 22 Nov 24
Last run: 22 Nov 24

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

Pedigree

Sire branchSholokhov (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireSholokhov (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damLa Meilleure (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 branchLady's Gesture (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamLady's Gesture (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireAnshan (GB)
Dam's damMy Native Gesture (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireBe My Native (USA)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Sholokhov (IRE)

Lady's Gesture (IRE)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

La Meilleure (GB)

Anshan (GB)

My Native Gesture (IRE)

Not traced

Be My Native (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMighty Gesture (IRE)

Sexmare

Foaled2019

SireSholokhov (IRE)

DamLady's Gesture (IRE)

DamsireAnshan (GB)

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)

Sire's damLa Meilleure (GB)

2nd damMy Native Gesture (IRE)

2nd dam's sireBe My Native (USA)

Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingSlige Dala (IRE)

Female line

Lady's Gesture (IRE) · by Anshan (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners
My Native Gesture (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA) · 3 winners from 7 runners
Monumental Gesture (IRE) · by Head For Heights (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Temporary Hill (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Sholokhov (IRE)	Lady's Gesture (IRE)	Anshan (GB)	Gerard P Flynn	24 May 19	brown	mare	Flat 12.4f · NH 2m4f	Flat 8.4f · NH 2m4f

Sholokhov (IRE)

Sire: Sholokhov (IRE)
Dam: Lady's Gesture (IRE)
Damsire: Anshan (GB)
Breeder: Gerard P Flynn
Foaled: 24 May 19
Colour: brown
Sex: mare
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.4f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.4f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Sholokhov (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	3,244	397	942	12.2%	29.0%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	1,061	121	299	11.4%	28.2%	1
On Good going	1,307	155	393	11.9%	30.1%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	385	35	106	9.1%	27.5%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 3,244
Wins: 397
Placed: 942
Win %: 12.2%
Place %: 29.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,061
Wins: 121
Placed: 299
Win %: 11.4%
Place %: 28.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 1,307
Wins: 155
Placed: 393
Win %: 11.9%
Place %: 30.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 385
Wins: 35
Placed: 106
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 27.5%
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.

Sholokhov (IRE) × Anshan (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	11	6	54.5%	0	138	17	30	12.3%	£132,432	€43,508

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 11
Winners: 6
Winners %: 54.5%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 138
Wins: 17
2nd/3rd: 30
Win %: 12.3%
Prize GB (£): £132,432
Prize IRE (€): €43,508

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Fever Dream (IRE)	26	5	£58,561	€350
Melekhov (IRE)	12	3	£14,462	€0
Pens Man (IRE)	19	3	£17,587	€0
Slige Dala (IRE)	26	3	£0	€33,632
Mount Anglesby (IRE)	17	2	£33,591	€6,555
Shallow Run (IRE)	11	1	£7,102	€0
Mighty Gesture (IRE)	1	0	£1,129	€0
Rotarua (IRE)	3	0	£0	€0
Guinness Village (IRE)	4	0	£0	€0
Call Me Merry (IRE)	9	0	£0	€1,000
Inviction (IRE)	10	0	£0	€1,971

Fever Dream (IRE)

Horse: Fever Dream (IRE)
Runs: 26
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £58,561
Prize IRE (€): €350

Melekhov (IRE)

Horse: Melekhov (IRE)
Runs: 12
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £14,462
Prize IRE (€): €0

Pens Man (IRE)

Horse: Pens Man (IRE)
Runs: 19
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £17,587
Prize IRE (€): €0

Slige Dala (IRE)

Horse: Slige Dala (IRE)
Runs: 26
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €33,632

Mount Anglesby (IRE)

Horse: Mount Anglesby (IRE)
Runs: 17
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £33,591
Prize IRE (€): €6,555

Shallow Run (IRE)

Horse: Shallow Run (IRE)
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £7,102
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mighty Gesture (IRE)

Horse: Mighty Gesture (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,129
Prize IRE (€): €0

Rotarua (IRE)

Horse: Rotarua (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Guinness Village (IRE)

Horse: Guinness Village (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Call Me Merry (IRE)

Horse: Call Me Merry (IRE)
Runs: 9
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,000

Inviction (IRE)

Horse: Inviction (IRE)
Runs: 10
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,971

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Lady's Gesture (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Slige Dala (IRE)3W · 26R

Half siblings

By Old Vic (GB)

Knock House (IRE)6W · 31R

By Workforce (GB)

Working Class Hero (IRE)0W · 2R

Female line

1Lady's Gesture (IRE) · by Anshan (GB)
2My Native Gesture (IRE) · by Be My Native (USA)
3Monumental Gesture (IRE) · by Head For Heights (GB)
4Temporary Hill (USA)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

Rhinestone Cowboy (IRE)10W · 17R · 1 G1

First cousin once removed

Dream On Baby (IRE)3W · 21R · 1 black-type

View full Temporary Hill family

In brief

How old is Mighty Gesture?

Mighty Gesture (IRE), a brown racehorse, was foaled on 24 May 2019 and is 7 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Mighty Gesture?

Mighty Gesture (IRE) is by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Lady's Gesture (IRE), a daughter of Anshan (GB), and was bred by Gerard P Flynn.

Who trained Mighty Gesture?

Mighty Gesture (IRE) was trained by Fergal O'Brien and owned by Syndicates Racing I at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Mighty Gesture's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Mighty Gesture (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Mighty Gesture still racing?

Mighty Gesture (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 November 2024 at Catterick in the Get Your Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Season Ticket Open National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 2) (Jodami), finishing 2nd of 5, and has not run there since.

Is Mighty Gesture related to any top horses?

Mighty Gesture (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Rhinestone Cowboy (IRE) (great-uncle, Grade 1 winner) and Dream On Baby (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Temporary Hill (USA) family.