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Horse profile
Observation
- TrainerEoin Doyle
- OwnerMrs P Doyle
- FamilyGaelic's Fantasy
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2013
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 11 Dec 2016, Cork (IRE) (20/22)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 16 | Cork (IRE) | 20/22 | 100/1 | dist | B J Foley | Eoin Doyle | Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Soft to Heavy | 10-7 | Dinaria Des Obeaux (FR) | €7,380 | 15 | 2/21 |
| 26 Nov 16 | Gowran Park (IRE) | F/19 | 66/1 | - | Andrew Ring | Eoin Doyle | www.gowranpark.ie 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Yielding | 10-9 | Champagne Pat (IRE) | €7,380 | - | 0/18 |
Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 16
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 20/22
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- B J Foley
- Trainer
- Eoin Doyle
- Race
- Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Dinaria Des Obeaux (FR)
- Winner prize
- €7,380
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 2/21
www.gowranpark.ie 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 26 Nov 16
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Pos
- F/19
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Andrew Ring
- Trainer
- Eoin Doyle
- Race
- www.gowranpark.ie 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Champagne Pat (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,380
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 16 | Cork (IRE) | Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 20/22 | Tout Est Permis (FR) | 2 | 26 Dec 16 | Limerick (IRE) | Holmes O'Malley Sexton 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle |
| 11 Dec 16 | Cork (IRE) | Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle | 20/22 | Long Call (GB) | 10 | 11 Jan 17 | Hereford | Kidwells Law Juvenile Maiden Hurdle |
- 20/2211 Dec 16 · Cork (IRE)
Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 16
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 20/22
- Winner next time
- Tout Est Permis (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 26 Dec 16
- Race won
- Holmes O'Malley Sexton 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
- 20/2211 Dec 16 · Cork (IRE)
Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 16
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 20/22
- Winner next time
- Long Call (GB)
- Their pos
- 10
- Won on
- 11 Jan 17
- At
- Hereford
- Race won
- Kidwells Law Juvenile Maiden Hurdle
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eoin Doyle | 26 Nov 16 | 11 Dec 16 | F/19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Eoin Doyle
- Trainer
- Eoin Doyle
- First run
- 26 Nov 16
- Last run
- 11 Dec 16
- First run for yard
- F/19
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 26 Nov 16 | 11 Dec 16 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Nov 16
- Last run
- 11 Dec 16
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchObservatory (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDistant View (USA)
- Sire's damStellaria (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 branchPooka's Daughter (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireEagle Eyed (USA)
- Dam's damGaelic's Fantasy (IRE)
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
- Pooka's Daughter (IRE) · by Eagle Eyed (USA) · 3 winners from 8 runners
- Gaelic's Fantasy (IRE) · 2 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observatory (USA) | Pooka's Daughter (IRE) | Eagle Eyed (USA) | gelding | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2f | Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2f |
Observatory (USA)
- Damsire
- Eagle Eyed (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.7f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Observatory (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 665 | 54 | 192 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 337 | 30 | 99 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 244 | 16 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 113 | 6 | 33 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 665
- Wins
- 54
- Placed
- 192
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 337
- Wins
- 30
- Placed
- 99
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 244
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 75
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 113
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 33
- 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.
Observatory (USA) × Eagle Eyed mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observation (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Observation (GB)
- Horse
- Observation (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 3 winners from 8 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Observatory (USA) out of Pooka's Daughter (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Lear Spear (USA)
- Poppy Red (GB)0W · 21R
By Bertolini (USA)
- Albert Saxe (GB)0W · 1R
By Avonbridge (GB)
- Avonmore Star (GB)6W · 51R
- River Spirit (GB)1W · 15R
By Double Trigger (IRE)
- Lupara (GB)0W · 1R
By Nayef (USA)
- Padleyourowncanoe (GB)7W · 45R
By Mawatheeq (USA)
- Birthright (GB)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Pooka's Daughter (IRE) · by Eagle Eyed (USA)
- 2Gaelic's Fantasy (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Observation foaled?
Observation (GB) was foaled in 2013.
Who are the sire and dam of Observation?
Observation (GB) is by Observatory (USA) out of Pooka's Daughter (IRE), a daughter of Eagle Eyed (USA).
Who trained Observation?
Observation (GB) was trained by Eoin Doyle and owned by Mrs P Doyle at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Observation's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Observation (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Observation still racing?
Observation (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 December 2016 at Cork (IRE) in the Galtee 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle, finishing 20th of 22, and has not run there since.
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