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Newsman (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Newsman

Makfi (GB) × Undulant Way (GB) (Hurricane Run (IRE))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2013
Highest OR
85
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 7 runs (14%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€21,615 IRE
Last official rating
85 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Jun 2016, Curragh (IRE) (2/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
20 Sep 2015, Gowran Park (IRE)
Recent form
8213522

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
4 Jun 16Curragh (IRE)2/109/4F3Colin KeaneJohnny Murtaghwww.trm-ireland.com HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-585Qatari Hunter (IRE)€10,148132/9
22 May 16Curragh (IRE)2/126/12Colin KeaneJohnny MurtaghJoanna Lumley 70th Birthday Celebration HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fYielding to Soft9-282Play It (GB)€10,148430/11
9 Apr 16Gowran Park (IRE)5/611/8F8Colin KeaneJohnny MurtaghThomastown HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m1½fHeavy9-784Niven (IRE)€9,840200/4
20 Mar 16Curragh (IRE)3/114/1F6Connor KingJohnny MurtaghPlusvital Madrid HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fYielding to Soft8-1384Awtaad (IRE)€15,3751823/10
20 Sep 15Gowran Park (IRE)1/1614/1won ½Connor KingJohnny MurtaghIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood9-5-Mittersill (IRE)€10,695204/15
31 Aug 15Roscommon (IRE)2/135/12¼Colin KeaneJohnny MurtaghIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fSoft9-5-Special Focus (IRE)€9,315220/11
9 Aug 15Curragh (IRE)8/1210/15½Fran BerryJohnny MurtaghAnglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood9-5-Restive (IRE)€12,420-2/11
  • 2/104 Jun 16 · Curragh (IRE)9/4F

    www.trm-ireland.com Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    3
    Race
    www.trm-ireland.com Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    85
    Winner prize
    €10,148
    Days
    13
    Future form
    2/9
  • 2/1222 May 16 · Curragh (IRE)6/1

    Joanna Lumley 70th Birthday Celebration Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    2
    Race
    Joanna Lumley 70th Birthday Celebration Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    Play It (GB)
    Winner prize
    €10,148
    Days
    43
    Future form
    0/11
  • 5/69 Apr 16 · Gowran Park (IRE)11/8F

    Thomastown Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m1½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    9 Apr 16
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    8
    Race
    Thomastown Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m1½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    84
    Winner / 2nd
    Niven (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,840
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/4
  • 3/1120 Mar 16 · Curragh (IRE)4/1F

    Plusvital Madrid Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)7fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/11
    SP
    4/1F
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Plusvital Madrid Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    84
    Winner / 2nd
    Awtaad (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €15,375
    Days
    182
    Future form
    3/10
  • 1/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)14/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 15
    Pos
    1/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mittersill (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,695
    Days
    20
    Future form
    4/15
  • 2/1331 Aug 15 · Roscommon (IRE)5/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    31 Aug 15
    Pos
    2/13
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €9,315
    Days
    22
    Future form
    0/11
  • 8/129 Aug 15 · Curragh (IRE)10/1

    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 Aug 15
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    8/12
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Restive (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €12,420
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/11

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
4 Jun 16Curragh (IRE)www.trm-ireland.com Handicap2/10Qatari Hunter (IRE)16 Jun 16Gowran Park (IRE)Festival Of Speed July 17th Handicap
4 Jun 16Curragh (IRE)www.trm-ireland.com Handicap2/10Jefferson Davis (IRE)916 Jun 16Leopardstown (IRE)Korea Racing Authority Handicap
20 Mar 16Curragh (IRE)Plusvital Madrid Handicap3/11Awtaad (IRE)12 May 16Curragh (IRE)Power European Breeders Fund Tetrarch Stakes
20 Mar 16Curragh (IRE)Plusvital Madrid Handicap3/11Spruce Meadows (IRE)618 Apr 16Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Fundraising Made Easy At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
20 Mar 16Curragh (IRE)Plusvital Madrid Handicap3/11Amazing Gold (IRE)724 Apr 16Gowran Park (IRE)188BET Race
20 Sep 15Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden1/16Black Sea (IRE)411 Oct 15Curragh (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
20 Sep 15Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden1/16Harzand (IRE)526 Mar 16Cork (IRE)Blackwater Maiden
20 Sep 15Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden1/16Gamechangers (IRE)611 Nov 15Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Big Bad Bob (C & G) Maiden
20 Sep 15Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden1/16True Companion (IRE)1430 Oct 15Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap
9 Aug 15Curragh (IRE)Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden8/12Beacon Rock (IRE)630 Aug 15Curragh (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
9 Aug 15Curragh (IRE)Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden8/12Artytype (IRE)102 Oct 15Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction Maiden
  • 2/104 Jun 16 · Curragh (IRE)

    www.trm-ireland.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    www.trm-ireland.com Handicap
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Qatari Hunter (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    6 Jun 16
    Race won
    Festival Of Speed July 17th Handicap
  • 2/104 Jun 16 · Curragh (IRE)

    www.trm-ireland.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    www.trm-ireland.com Handicap
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Jefferson Davis (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    16 Jun 16
    Race won
    Korea Racing Authority Handicap
  • 3/1120 Mar 16 · Curragh (IRE)

    Plusvital Madrid Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Plusvital Madrid Handicap
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Awtaad (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    2 May 16
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Power European Breeders Fund Tetrarch Stakes
  • 3/1120 Mar 16 · Curragh (IRE)

    Plusvital Madrid Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Plusvital Madrid Handicap
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Spruce Meadows (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    18 Apr 16
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Fundraising Made Easy At Dundalk Stadium Handicap
  • 3/1120 Mar 16 · Curragh (IRE)

    Plusvital Madrid Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Plusvital Madrid Handicap
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Amazing Gold (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    24 Apr 16
    Race won
    188BET Race
  • 1/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    Black Sea (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    11 Oct 15
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
  • 1/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    Harzand (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    26 Mar 16
    Race won
    Blackwater Maiden
  • 1/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    Gamechangers (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    11 Nov 15
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Big Bad Bob (C & G) Maiden
  • 1/1620 Sep 15 · Gowran Park (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    True Companion (IRE)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    30 Oct 15
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Nursery Handicap
  • 8/129 Aug 15 · Curragh (IRE)

    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    9 Aug 15
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Beacon Rock (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    30 Aug 15
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
  • 8/129 Aug 15 · Curragh (IRE)

    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    9 Aug 15
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital European Breeders Fund Maiden
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Artytype (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    2 Oct 15
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Auction 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Johnny Murtagh9 Aug 154 Jun 168/12848585713114.3%71.4%£0€21,615
Johnny Murtagh
First run
9 Aug 15
Last run
4 Jun 16
First run for yard
8/12
OR first run
84
OR last run
85
Best OR
85
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,615

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
Flat713114.3%71.4%£0€21,615859 Aug 154 Jun 16
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,615
Best OR
85
First run
9 Aug 15
Last run
4 Jun 16

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 Turf713114.3%71.4%£0€21,615
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,615

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10100.0%100.0%£0€3,135
Good210050.0%50.0%£0€10,695
Yielding to Soft20110.0%100.0%£0€5,385
Soft10100.0%100.0%£0€2,160
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€240
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,135
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,695
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,385
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,160
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m411125.0%75.0%£0€15,105
9f to 11f30200.0%66.7%£0€6,510
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,105
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,510

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 (€)
Curragh (IRE)40210.0%75.0%£0€8,520
Gowran Park (IRE)210050.0%50.0%£0€10,935
Roscommon (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€2,160
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,520
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,935
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,160

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Handicap (unclassified)40210.0%75.0%£0€8,760
Non-handicap (unclassified)311033.3%66.7%£0€12,855
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,760
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,855

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 (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€240
9 to 12 runners40210.0%75.0%£0€8,520
13 to 16 runners211050.0%100.0%£0€12,855
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,520
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,855

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10010.0%100.0%£0€2,250
April10000.0%0.0%£0€240
May10100.0%100.0%£0€3,135
June10100.0%100.0%£0€3,135
August20100.0%50.0%£0€2,160
September1100100.0%100.0%£0€10,695
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,250
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€240
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,135
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,135
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,160
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,695

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Colin Keane40300.0%75.0%£0€8,670
Connor King210150.0%100.0%£0€12,945
Fran Berry10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Colin Keane
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,670
Connor King
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,945
Fran Berry
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 (€)
Johnny Murtagh713114.3%71.4%£0€21,615
Johnny Murtagh
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,615

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear713114.3%71.4%£0€21,615
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
71.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,615

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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10100.0%100.0%£0€3,135
15 to 30 days311033.3%66.7%£0€13,095
31 to 60 days10100.0%100.0%£0€3,135
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£0€2,250
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,135
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,095
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,135
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,250

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMakfi (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMakfi (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
  2. Sire's damDhelaal (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 branchUndulant Way (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamUndulant Way (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHurricane Run (IRE)
  2. Dam's damArietta's Way (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDarshaan (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Makfi (GB)
Undulant Way (GB)
Dubawi (IRE)
Dhelaal (GB)
Hurricane Run (IRE)
Arietta's Way (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Darshaan (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseNewsman (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled2013
SireMakfi (GB)
DamUndulant Way (GB)
DamsireHurricane Run (IRE)
Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
Sire's damDhelaal (GB)
2nd damArietta's Way (IRE)
2nd dam's sireDarshaan (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingAmbient (IRE)

Female line

  1. Undulant Way (GB) · by Hurricane Run (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners
  2. Arietta's Way (IRE) · by Darshaan (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners
  3. Captive Island (GB) · 5 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Makfi (GB)Undulant Way (GB)Hurricane Run (IRE)coltFlat 9.2f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.9f · NH 2m2f
Makfi (GB)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Makfi (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,09725163412.0%30.2%71
At 7f to 1m8749225510.5%29.2%41
On Good going4345012611.5%29.0%21
At 7f to 1m on Good going16613467.8%27.7%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,097
Wins
251
Placed
634
Win %
12.0%
Place %
30.2%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
874
Wins
92
Placed
255
Win %
10.5%
Place %
29.2%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
434
Wins
50
Placed
126
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
166
Wins
13
Placed
46
Win %
7.8%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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.

Makfi (GB) × Hurricane Run mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat22100.0%0143721.4%£14,083€21,615
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
21.4%
Prize GB (£)
£14,083
Prize IRE (€)
€21,615

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
De Medici (IRE)720£14,083€0
Newsman (IRE)710£0€21,615
De Medici (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£14,083
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newsman (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,615

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8585824
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
85
Highest OR
85
Lowest OR
82
Rated runs
4

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
4 Jun 16Curragh (IRE)Flat8532/10
22 May 16Curragh (IRE)Flat82-22/12
9 Apr 16Gowran Park (IRE)Flat8405/6
20 Mar 16Curragh (IRE)Flat84-3/11
  • 2/104 Jun 16 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    85
    Change
    3
    Pos
    2/10
  • 2/1222 May 16 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    22 May 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    82
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    2/12
  • 5/69 Apr 16 · Gowran Park (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    9 Apr 16
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/6
  • 3/1120 Mar 16 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 16
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    -
    Pos
    3/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat85850850
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
85
OR last run
85
Change
0
Highest OR
85
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

Undulant Way (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Makfi (GB) out of Undulant Way (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Born To Sea (IRE)

By Bungle Inthejungle (GB)

By Coulsty (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Undulant Way (GB) · by Hurricane Run (IRE)
  2. 2Arietta's Way (IRE) · by Darshaan (GB)
  3. 3Captive Island (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

View full Captive Island family

In brief

When was Newsman foaled?

Newsman (IRE) was foaled in 2013.

Who are the sire and dam of Newsman?

Newsman (IRE) is by Makfi (GB) out of Undulant Way (GB), a daughter of Hurricane Run (IRE).

Who trained Newsman?

Newsman (IRE) was trained by Johnny Murtagh and owned by Qatar Racing Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Newsman's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Newsman (IRE) won 1 of 7 races (14%).

What is Newsman's biggest win?

Newsman (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden at Gowran Park (IRE) on 20 September 2015.

Has Newsman ever been beaten?

Newsman (IRE) was beaten 6 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 August 2015 at Curragh (IRE) (8th of 12).

What was Newsman's official rating?

Newsman (IRE) was last officially rated 85 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Newsman still racing?

Newsman (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 June 2016 at Curragh (IRE) in the www.trm-ireland.com Handicap, finishing 2nd of 10, and has not run there since.

Is Newsman related to any top horses?

Newsman (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Rubhahunish (IRE) (great-uncle, Grade 1 winner), from the Captive Island (GB) family.

What is Newsman's record at Curragh (IRE)?

Newsman (IRE) ran most often at Curragh (IRE), with no wins from 4 runs there.

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