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Horse profile
Perfect Cause
- TrainerJohn Gosden
- OwnerRobert Witt
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2004
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £337 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 22 Sep 2007, Newmarket (4/6)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 07 | Newmarket | 4/6 | 9/4F | dist | David Kinsella | John Gosden | VC Bet 08000 787878 Sir Ivor Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 8-12 | Vanquisher (IRE) | £4,534 | 22 | 0/4 |
| 31 Aug 07 | Sandown | 8/14 | 14/1 | 11 | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | Paddock Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good | 9-0 | Angel Kate (IRE) | £4,534 | - | 0/11 |
- 4/622 Sep 07 · Newmarket9/4F
VC Bet 08000 787878 Sir Ivor Maiden Stakes
Class 51m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 22 Sep 07
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 4/6
- SP
- 9/4F
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- David Kinsella
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- VC Bet 08000 787878 Sir Ivor Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Vanquisher (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,534
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 0/4
Paddock Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 51mGood
All fields
- Date
- 31 Aug 07
- Course
- Sandown
- Pos
- 8/14
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 11
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Paddock Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Angel Kate (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,534
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/11
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gosden | 31 Aug 07 | 22 Sep 07 | 8/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £337 | €0 |
John Gosden
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- First run
- 31 Aug 07
- Last run
- 22 Sep 07
- First run for yard
- 8/14
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £337
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £337 | €0 | 31 Aug 07 | 22 Sep 07 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £337
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 31 Aug 07
- Last run
- 22 Sep 07
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 branchPossibly Perfect (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireNorthern Baby (CAN)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Possibly Perfect (USA) · 2 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant's Causeway (USA) | Possibly Perfect (USA) | Northern Baby (CAN) | filly | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3f | Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2f |
Giant's Causeway (USA)
- Damsire
- Northern Baby (CAN)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2f
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 7f to 1m | 1,232 | 160 | 428 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 637 | 71 | 175 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 269 | 28 | 83 | 1 | 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 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,232
- Wins
- 160
- Placed
- 428
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 637
- Wins
- 71
- Placed
- 175
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 269
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 83
- 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.
Giant's Causeway (USA) × Northern Baby mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £337 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £337
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Cause (USA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £337 | €0 |
Perfect Cause (USA)
- Horse
- Perfect Cause (USA)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £337
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Possibly Perfect (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Seeking The Gold (USA)
- Dubai Status (USA)1W · 2R
- Possibly A Ten (USA)0W · 2R
By Kingmambo (USA)
- Right To Play (USA)2W · 5R
Female line
- 1Possibly Perfect (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Perfect Cause foaled?
Perfect Cause (USA) was foaled in 2004.
Who are the sire and dam of Perfect Cause?
Perfect Cause (USA) is by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Possibly Perfect (USA), a daughter of Northern Baby (CAN).
Who trained Perfect Cause?
Perfect Cause (USA) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Robert Witt at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Perfect Cause's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Perfect Cause (USA) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Perfect Cause still racing?
Perfect Cause (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 September 2007 at Newmarket in the VC Bet 08000 787878 Sir Ivor Maiden Stakes, finishing 4th of 6, and has not run there since.
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