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Nurmi

Waajib (IRE) × Cape Shirley (GB) (Head For Heights (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1991
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 Jul 1993, Bellewstown (IRE) (1/12)
Recent form
73151

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
6 Jul 93Bellewstown (IRE)1/1210/1won 1½John EganPatrick J FlynnKilsharvan EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-0Royal Thimble (IRE)101/11
26 Jun 93Curragh (IRE)15/1812/15¾John EganPatrick J FlynnJapanese Gardens E.B.F. MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Yielding9-0Tango Trio (IRE)91/16
17 Jun 93Naas (IRE)3/96/12John EganPatrick J FlynnBasin Street EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fSoft9-0My Ragamuffin (IRE)100/8
7 Jun 93Leopardstown (IRE)7/912/15½John EganPatrick J FlynnAcer E.B.F. MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood9-0Monte Mario (USA)-1/7
  • 1/126 Jul 93 · Bellewstown (IRE)10/1

    Kilsharvan EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 93
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    won 1½
    Jockey
    John Egan
    Race
    Kilsharvan EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Days
    10
    Future form
    1/11
  • 15/1826 Jun 93 · Curragh (IRE)12/1

    Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jun 93
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    15/18
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    5¾
    Jockey
    John Egan
    Race
    Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Tango Trio (IRE)
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/16
  • 3/917 Jun 93 · Naas (IRE)6/1

    Basin Street EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 93
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    2
    Jockey
    John Egan
    Race
    Basin Street EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Days
    10
    Future form
    0/8
  • 7/97 Jun 93 · Leopardstown (IRE)12/1

    Acer E.B.F. Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jun 93
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    5½
    Jockey
    John Egan
    Race
    Acer E.B.F. Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Monte Mario (USA)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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
6 Jul 93Bellewstown (IRE)Kilsharvan EBF Maiden1/12Spring Force (IRE)331 Jul 93Galway (IRE)Oranmore Dairies Fresh Cream Nursery Handicap
26 Jun 93Curragh (IRE)Japanese Gardens E.B.F. Maiden15/18Ridge Pool (IRE)33 Jul 93Naas (IRE)Main Street EBF Fillies Maiden
7 Jun 93Leopardstown (IRE)Acer E.B.F. Maiden7/9Little Musgrave (IRE)617 Mar 94Leopardstown (IRE)Burmah Castrol EBF 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Patrick J Flynn7 Jun 936 Jul 937/9410125.0%50.0%--
Patrick J Flynn
First run
7 Jun 93
Last run
6 Jul 93
First run for yard
7/9
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat410125.0%50.0%--7 Jun 936 Jul 93
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
First run
7 Jun 93
Last run
6 Jul 93

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 Turf410125.0%50.0%--
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%--
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f410125.0%50.0%--
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

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 (€)
Bellewstown (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Curragh (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Bellewstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)410125.0%50.0%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners310133.3%66.7%--
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
June30010.0%33.3%£0€0
July1100100.0%100.0%--
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Egan410125.0%50.0%--
John Egan
Jockey
John Egan
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Patrick J Flynn410125.0%50.0%--
Patrick J Flynn
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear410125.0%50.0%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days310133.3%66.7%--
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
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchWaajib (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireWaajib (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchCape Shirley (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamCape Shirley (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHead For Heights (GB)
  2. Dam's damStar Province (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Waajib (IRE)
Cape Shirley (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Head For Heights (GB)
Star Province (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseNurmi (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1991
SireWaajib (IRE)
DamCape Shirley (GB)
DamsireHead For Heights (GB)
2nd damStar Province (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingMentelle (IRE)

Female line

  1. Cape Shirley (GB) · by Head For Heights (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
  2. Star Province (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Waajib (IRE)Cape Shirley (GB)Head For Heights (GB)coltFlat 8.8f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m3f
Waajib (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m3f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,7961414467.9%24.8%41
At 5f to 6f349379110.6%26.1%41
On Good to firm or firmer going652531608.1%24.5%11
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going122143211.5%26.2%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,796
Wins
141
Placed
446
Win %
7.9%
Place %
24.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
349
Wins
37
Placed
91
Win %
10.6%
Place %
26.1%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
652
Wins
53
Placed
160
Win %
8.1%
Place %
24.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
122
Wins
14
Placed
32
Win %
11.5%
Place %
26.2%
This horse runs
1
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.

Waajib (IRE) × Head For Heights mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat2150.0%091111.1%--
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
11.1%

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nurmi (IRE)410--
Midnight Gala (IRE)500£0€0
Nurmi (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Midnight Gala (IRE)
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

Cape Shirley (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Waajib (IRE) out of Cape Shirley (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Pennine Walk (GB)

By Petardia (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Cape Shirley (GB) · by Head For Heights (GB)
  2. 2Star Province (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Star Province family

In brief

When was Nurmi foaled?

Nurmi (IRE) was foaled in 1991.

Who are the sire and dam of Nurmi?

Nurmi (IRE) is by Waajib (IRE) out of Cape Shirley (GB), a daughter of Head For Heights (GB).

Who trained Nurmi?

Nurmi (IRE) was trained by Patrick J Flynn and owned by Mrs Anna Doyle at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Nurmi's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Nurmi (IRE) won 1 of 4 races (25%).

What is Nurmi's biggest win?

Nurmi (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Kilsharvan EBF Maiden at Bellewstown (IRE) on 6 July 1993.

Has Nurmi ever been beaten?

Nurmi (IRE) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 June 1993 at Leopardstown (IRE) (7th of 9).

Is Nurmi still racing?

Nurmi (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 July 1993 at Bellewstown (IRE) in the Kilsharvan EBF Maiden, finishing 1st of 12, and has not run there since.

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