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Horse profile
Nimbus Flyer
- TrainerMichael Roberts
- OwnerMike Roberts
- FamilyDrom Lady
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2003
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £239 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 13 May 2009, Fontwell (F/11)
- 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 May 09 | Fontwell | F/11 | 200/1 | - | Andrew Thornton | Michael Roberts | Sussex Cricketer Murray Goodwin Benefit Year Maiden Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m5½f | Good to Firm | 11-0 | t | Newsday (IRE) | £2,927 | 16 | 0/9 |
| 27 Apr 09 | Plumpton | 4/5 | 100/1 | dist | Andrew Thornton | Michael Roberts | Paul Smith Memorial Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4½f | Good | 10-13 | - | King's Alchemist (GB) | £3,253 | 145 | 0/4 |
| 3 Dec 08 | Plumpton | 13/14 | 66/1 | dist | Andrew Thornton | Michael Roberts | Cenkos Tokenhouse Yard Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m1½f | Soft | 11-2 | - | Sherwani Wolf (IRE) | £1,713 | - | 1/13 |
Sussex Cricketer Murray Goodwin Benefit Year Maiden Hurdle
Class 42m5½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 13 May 09
- Course
- Fontwell
- Pos
- F/11
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Andrew Thornton
- Trainer
- Michael Roberts
- Race
- Sussex Cricketer Murray Goodwin Benefit Year Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Newsday (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,927
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/9
Paul Smith Memorial Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m4½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 Apr 09
- Course
- Plumpton
- Pos
- 4/5
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Andrew Thornton
- Trainer
- Michael Roberts
- Race
- Paul Smith Memorial Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- King's Alchemist (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,253
- Days
- 145
- Future form
- 0/4
Cenkos Tokenhouse Yard Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62m1½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 3 Dec 08
- Course
- Plumpton
- Pos
- 13/14
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Andrew Thornton
- Trainer
- Michael Roberts
- Race
- Cenkos Tokenhouse Yard Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m1½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Sherwani Wolf (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,713
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 08 | Plumpton | Cenkos Tokenhouse Yard Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race | 13/14 | Neil Harvey (IRE) | 2 | 26 Dec 08 | Towcester | gg.com Tipzone Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div II) |
- 13/143 Dec 08 · Plumpton
Cenkos Tokenhouse Yard Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 3 Dec 08
- Course
- Plumpton
- Race
- Cenkos Tokenhouse Yard Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 13/14
- Winner next time
- Neil Harvey (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 26 Dec 08
- At
- Towcester
- Race won
- gg.com Tipzone Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div II)
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Roberts | 3 Dec 08 | 13 May 09 | 13/14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
Michael Roberts
- Trainer
- Michael Roberts
- First run
- 3 Dec 08
- Last run
- 13 May 09
- First run for yard
- 13/14
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | 3 Dec 08 | 13 May 09 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 3 Dec 08
- Last run
- 13 May 09
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Thornton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
Andrew Thornton
- Jockey
- Andrew Thornton
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
Michael Roberts
- Trainer
- Michael Roberts
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCloudings (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireCloudings (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Sire's damIspahanI (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 branchFlying Footsie (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireScottish Reel II (IRE)
- Dam's damDrom Lady (GB)
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
- Flying Footsie (GB) · by Scottish Reel II (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Drom Lady (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudings (IRE) | Flying Footsie (GB) | Scottish Reel II (IRE) | gelding | Flat 11.9f · NH 2m5f | Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2½f |
Cloudings (IRE)
- Sire
- Cloudings (IRE)
- Damsire
- Scottish Reel II (IRE)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.9f · NH 2m5f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Cloudings (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 4,446 | 466 | 1,152 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 1,584 | 171 | 420 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Soft going | 1,103 | 130 | 284 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going | 379 | 53 | 106 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 4,446
- Wins
- 466
- Placed
- 1,152
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1,584
- Wins
- 171
- Placed
- 420
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 1,103
- Wins
- 130
- Placed
- 284
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Runs
- 379
- Wins
- 53
- Placed
- 106
- 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.
Cloudings (IRE) × Scottish Reel II mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimbus Flyer (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
Nimbus Flyer (GB)
- Horse
- Nimbus Flyer (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Nimbus Flyer is the only foal out of Flying Footsie (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Nimbus Flyer is the only foal out of Flying Footsie (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Flying Footsie (GB) · by Scottish Reel II (IRE)
- 2Drom Lady (GB)
Notable relatives
First cousin once removed
- Honky Tonk Highway (IRE)2W · 7R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Nimbus Flyer foaled?
Nimbus Flyer (GB) was foaled in 2003.
Who are the sire and dam of Nimbus Flyer?
Nimbus Flyer (GB) is by Cloudings (IRE) out of Flying Footsie (GB), a daughter of Scottish Reel II (IRE).
Who trained Nimbus Flyer?
Nimbus Flyer (GB) was trained by Michael Roberts and owned by Mike Roberts at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Nimbus Flyer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Nimbus Flyer (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Nimbus Flyer still racing?
Nimbus Flyer (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 May 2009 at Fontwell in the Sussex Cricketer Murray Goodwin Benefit Year Maiden Hurdle (result: fell, 11 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Nimbus Flyer related to any top horses?
Nimbus Flyer (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Honky Tonk Highway (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Drom Lady (GB) family.
What is Nimbus Flyer's record at Plumpton?
Nimbus Flyer (GB) ran most often at Plumpton, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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