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Horse profile
Needle Night
- TrainerJ S Bolger
- OwnerMrs J S Bolger
- FamilyStitch Night
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2021
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €190 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 13 Aug 2023, Curragh (IRE) (7/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 23 | Curragh (IRE) | 7/16 | 66/1 | 12¾ | Rory Cleary | J S Bolger | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 8-9 | t | Navassa Island (IRE) | €14,750 | 9 | 3/14 |
| 4 Aug 23 | Galway (IRE) | 6/12 | 18/1 | 13½ | Rory Cleary | J S Bolger | James's Gate Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Yielding | 8-9 | t | Captain Maverick (IRE) | €11,210 | - | 1/10 |
- 7/1613 Aug 23 · Curragh (IRE)66/1
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 23
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/16
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 12¾
- Jockey
- Rory Cleary
- Trainer
- J S Bolger
- Race
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-9
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Navassa Island (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €14,750
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 3/14
James's Gate Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 4 Aug 23
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/12
- SP
- 18/1
- Btn
- 13½
- Jockey
- Rory Cleary
- Trainer
- J S Bolger
- Race
- James's Gate Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-9
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Captain Maverick (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,210
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/10
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 23 | Curragh (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 7/16 | She's Quality (IRE) | 2 | 29 Aug 23 | Newbury | Qipco British Champions Series Maiden Fillies' Stakes |
| 13 Aug 23 | Curragh (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 7/16 | Letsbefrankaboutit (IRE) | 3 | 26 Aug 23 | Curragh (IRE) | Heider Family Stables Round Tower Stakes |
| 13 Aug 23 | Curragh (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 7/16 | Simplexity (IRE) | 5 | 20 Oct 23 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Book Now Nursery Handicap |
| 4 Aug 23 | Galway (IRE) | James's Gate Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden | 6/12 | Megarry (IRE) | 4 | 20 Aug 23 | Curragh (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden |
- 7/1613 Aug 23 · Curragh (IRE)
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 23
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- This horse
- 7/16
- Winner next time
- She's Quality (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 29 Aug 23
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Qipco British Champions Series Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- 7/1613 Aug 23 · Curragh (IRE)
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 23
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- This horse
- 7/16
- Winner next time
- Letsbefrankaboutit (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 26 Aug 23
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Heider Family Stables Round Tower Stakes
- 7/1613 Aug 23 · Curragh (IRE)
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 23
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- This horse
- 7/16
- Winner next time
- Simplexity (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 20 Oct 23
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Book Now Nursery Handicap
- 6/124 Aug 23 · Galway (IRE)
James's Gate Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 4 Aug 23
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Race
- James's Gate Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden
- This horse
- 6/12
- Winner next time
- Megarry (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 20 Aug 23
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J S Bolger | 4 Aug 23 | 13 Aug 23 | 6/12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €190 |
J S Bolger
- Trainer
- J S Bolger
- First run
- 4 Aug 23
- Last run
- 13 Aug 23
- First run for yard
- 6/12
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €190
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €190 | 4 Aug 23 | 13 Aug 23 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €190
- First run
- 4 Aug 23
- Last run
- 13 Aug 23
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchParish Hall (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireTeofilo (IRE)
- Sire's damHalla Siamsa (IRE)
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 branchStitch Night (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireWhipper (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
- Stitch Night (IRE) · 2 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parish Hall (IRE) | Stitch Night (IRE) | Whipper (USA) | J S Bolger | 18 May 21 | bay | filly | Flat 12.4f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f |
Parish Hall (IRE)
- Damsire
- Whipper (USA)
- Breeder
- J S Bolger
- Foaled
- 18 May 21
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.4f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Parish Hall (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 151 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 40 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 74 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 151
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 18
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 40
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 5
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 74
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 15
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 20
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 5
- 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.
Parish Hall (IRE) × Whipper (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €190 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €190
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needle Night (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €190 |
Needle Night (IRE)
- Horse
- Needle Night (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €190
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Parish Hall (IRE) out of Stitch Night (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Vocalised (USA)
- Verbosity (IRE)1W · 16R
- Madam Seamstress (IRE)1W · 10R
- Stitch Pickings (IRE)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Stitch Night (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Needle Night foaled?
Needle Night (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 18 May 2021.
Who are the sire and dam of Needle Night?
Needle Night (IRE) is by Parish Hall (IRE) out of Stitch Night (IRE), a daughter of Whipper (USA), and was bred by J S Bolger.
Who trained Needle Night?
Needle Night (IRE) was trained by J S Bolger and owned by Mrs J S Bolger at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Needle Night's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Needle Night (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Needle Night still racing?
Needle Night (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 August 2023 at Curragh (IRE) in the Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden, finishing 7th of 16, and has not run there since.
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