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Horse profile
Nero
- TrainerAidan O'Brien
- OwnerCoolmore (Mrs John Magnier)
- FamilyChristabelle
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2003
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €1,349 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 20 Jul 2005, Naas (IRE) (3/8)
- 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 | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 05 | Naas (IRE) | 3/8 | 5/2 | 5 | Kieren Fallon | Aidan O'Brien | Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin Studs European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-2 | Heatseeker (IRE) | €13,129 | 14 | 1/7 |
| 6 Jul 05 | Naas (IRE) | 5/10 | 9/2 | 9½ | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | Irish Rover Dog Treats European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-2 | Namaya (IRE) | €11,747 | - | 0/9 |
Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin Studs European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jul 05
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/8
- SP
- 5/2
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin Studs European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Heatseeker (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €13,129
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 1/7
Irish Rover Dog Treats European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 6 Jul 05
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/10
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 9½
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Irish Rover Dog Treats European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Namaya (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,747
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 05 | Naas (IRE) | Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin Studs European Breeders Fund Maiden | 3/8 | Heatseeker (IRE) | 1 | 4 Aug 05 | Tipperary (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Race |
- 3/820 Jul 05 · Naas (IRE)
Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin Studs European Breeders Fund Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jul 05
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin Studs European Breeders Fund Maiden
- This horse
- 3/8
- Winner next time
- Heatseeker (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 4 Aug 05
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Race
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan O'Brien | 6 Jul 05 | 20 Jul 05 | 5/10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,349 |
Aidan O'Brien
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- First run
- 6 Jul 05
- Last run
- 20 Jul 05
- First run for yard
- 5/10
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,349
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 | 1 | £0 | €1,349 | 6 Jul 05 | 20 Jul 05 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,349
- First run
- 6 Jul 05
- Last run
- 20 Jul 05
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchGiant's Causeway (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireStorm Cat (USA)
- Sire's damMariah's Storm (USA)
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 branchJewel In The Crown (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSeeking The Gold (USA)
- Dam's damChristabelle (USA)
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
- Jewel In The Crown (USA) · by Seeking The Gold (USA) · 1 winners from 2 runners
- Christabelle (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant's Causeway (USA) | Jewel In The Crown (USA) | Seeking The Gold (USA) | colt | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3f | Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f |
Giant's Causeway (USA)
- Damsire
- Seeking The Gold (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Giant's Causeway (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,946 | 365 | 902 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 229 | 29 | 76 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 874 | 125 | 290 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going | 87 | 17 | 37 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,946
- Wins
- 365
- Placed
- 902
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 229
- Wins
- 29
- Placed
- 76
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 874
- Wins
- 125
- Placed
- 290
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 87
- Wins
- 17
- Placed
- 37
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Giant's Causeway (USA) × Seeking The Gold mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 17 | 10 | 0 | 114 | 12 | 28 | £51,907 | €46,119 | ||
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €8,938 | ||
| All runs | 18 | 10 | 0 | 128 | 12 | 30 | £51,907 | €55,057 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 17
- Winners
- 10
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 114
- Wins
- 12
- 2nd/3rd
- 28
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £51,907
- Prize IRE (€)
- €46,119
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,938
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 18
- Winners
- 10
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 128
- Wins
- 12
- 2nd/3rd
- 30
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £51,907
- Prize IRE (€)
- €55,057
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 | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaintly (USA) | 11 | 2 | 0 | £0 | €19,840 |
| Step In Time (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 0 | £12,681 | €0 |
| Ancient Kingdom (USA) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €8,488 |
| Quantify (USA) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £3,358 | €0 |
| Vinson Massif (USA) | 4 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €8,500 |
| Campeche Bay (USA) | 4 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,245 |
| James Bond Girl (USA) | 5 | 1 | 0 | £4,052 | €0 |
| Todegica (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £4,631 | €0 |
| Cross Channel (USA) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £14,115 | €0 |
| Elpida (USA) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £4,259 | €0 |
| Nero (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €1,349 |
| Lough Neagh (USA) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Quaintly (USA)
- Horse
- Quaintly (USA)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,840
Step In Time (IRE)
- Horse
- Step In Time (IRE)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,681
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ancient Kingdom (USA)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,488
Quantify (USA)
- Horse
- Quantify (USA)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,358
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Vinson Massif (USA)
- Horse
- Vinson Massif (USA)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,500
Campeche Bay (USA)
- Horse
- Campeche Bay (USA)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,245
James Bond Girl (USA)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,052
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Todegica (GB)
- Horse
- Todegica (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,631
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cross Channel (USA)
- Horse
- Cross Channel (USA)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £14,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Elpida (USA)
- Horse
- Elpida (USA)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,259
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nero (IRE)
- Horse
- Nero (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,349
Lough Neagh (USA)
- Horse
- Lough Neagh (USA)
- Runs
- 5
- 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 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Jewel In The Crown (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Storm Cat (USA)
- Old Deuteronomy (USA)1W · 5R
Female line
- 1Jewel In The Crown (USA) · by Seeking The Gold (USA)
- 2Christabelle (USA)
Notable relatives
First cousin once removed
- Green Destiny (IRE)6W · 10R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Nero foaled?
Nero (IRE) was foaled in 2003.
Who are the sire and dam of Nero?
Nero (IRE) is by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Jewel In The Crown (USA), a daughter of Seeking The Gold (USA).
Who trained Nero?
Nero (IRE) was trained by Aidan O'Brien and owned by Mrs John Magnier at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Nero's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Nero (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Nero still racing?
Nero (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 July 2005 at Naas (IRE) in the Yeomanstown And Morristown Lattin Studs European Breeders Fund Maiden, finishing 3rd of 8, and has not run there since.
Is Nero related to any top horses?
Nero (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Green Destiny (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Group 3 winner), from the Christabelle (USA) family.
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