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Horse profile

Plum Tree

Definite Article (GB) × Dante's Shuil (IRE) (Phardante (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2010
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
8 Jan 2015, Catterick (6/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
56

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
8 Jan 15Catterick6/728/1distJames CowleyDonald McCainRacing Again 21st January Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amat…Class 5NH Flat1m7½fGood to Soft10-12Verona Opera (IRE)£1,949370/5
2 Dec 14Sedgefield5/67/2distJason MaguireDonald McCainWynyard Park House Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 6NH Flat2m1fSoft11-2Skylander (IRE)£1,643-1/4
  • 6/78 Jan 15 · Catterick28/1

    Racing Again 21st January Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amat…

    Class 51m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 15
    Course
    Catterick
    Pos
    6/7
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Racing Again 21st January Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amat…
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    Winner / 2nd
    Verona Opera (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,949
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/5
  • 5/62 Dec 14 · Sedgefield7/2

    Wynyard Park House Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 62m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 14
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Wynyard Park House Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner / 2nd
    Skylander (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,643
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/4

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
2 Dec 14SedgefieldWynyard Park House Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race5/6Cloudy Dream (IRE)320 Apr 15HexhamNorthumberland College Gallery Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div I)
  • 5/62 Dec 14 · Sedgefield

    Wynyard Park House Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 14
    Race
    Wynyard Park House Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    5/6
    Winner next time
    Cloudy Dream (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Apr 15
    Race won
    Northumberland College Gallery Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div I)

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 (€)
Donald McCain2 Dec 148 Jan 155/620000.0%0.0%£0€0
Donald McCain
First run
2 Dec 14
Last run
8 Jan 15
First run for yard
5/6
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€02 Dec 148 Jan 15
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
2 Dec 14
Last run
8 Jan 15

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDefinite Article (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDefinite Article (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
  2. Sire's damSummer Fashion (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 branchDante's Shuil (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDante's Shuil (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePhardante (FR)
  2. Dam's damAnother Shuil (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDuky (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Definite Article (GB)
Dante's Shuil (IRE)
Indian Ridge (IRE)
Summer Fashion (GB)
Phardante (FR)
Another Shuil (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Duky (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePlum Tree (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2010
SireDefinite Article (GB)
DamDante's Shuil (IRE)
DamsirePhardante (FR)
Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
Sire's damSummer Fashion (GB)
2nd damAnother Shuil (IRE)
2nd dam's sireDuky (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingPorky Rush (IRE)

Female line

  1. Dante's Shuil (IRE) · by Phardante (FR) · 0 winners from 2 runners
  2. Another Shuil (IRE) · by Duky (GB) · 3 winners from 6 runners
  3. Shuil Eile (GB) · 3 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Definite Article (GB)Dante's Shuil (IRE)Phardante (FR)geldingFlat 10.8f · NH 2m3½fFlat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
Definite Article (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6,0896591,68810.8%27.7%20
At 2m to 2m1f2,50026669510.6%27.8%20
On Good to soft or yielding going1,2011113049.2%25.3%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going494411138.3%22.9%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
6,089
Wins
659
Placed
1,688
Win %
10.8%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
2,500
Wins
266
Placed
695
Win %
10.6%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,201
Wins
111
Placed
304
Win %
9.2%
Place %
25.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
494
Wins
41
Placed
113
Win %
8.3%
Place %
22.9%
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.

Definite Article (GB) × Phardante mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt17741.2%1150192812.7%£31,247€237,227
Flat11100.0%042050.0%£0€11,540
All runs17741.2%1154212813.6%£31,247€248,767
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
17
Winners
7
Winners %
41.2%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
150
Wins
19
2nd/3rd
28
Win %
12.7%
Prize GB (£)
£31,247
Prize IRE (€)
€237,227
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,540
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
17
Winners
7
Winners %
41.2%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
154
Wins
21
2nd/3rd
28
Win %
13.6%
Prize GB (£)
£31,247
Prize IRE (€)
€248,767

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
The Real Article (IRE)30112Group/Grade 2£0€198,400
Fishing Bridge (IRE)2230-£13,849€0
Rare Commodity (IRE)1720-£0€14,951
Definite Appeal (IRE)2620-£12,843€649
Itchymei'Mscratch (IRE)710-£0€7,075
Killultagh Sarah (IRE)710-£3,696€14,270
Ikidunot (IRE)1110-£0€13,122
Fordementor (IRE)100-£0€0
Killing Pace (IRE)100-£0€0
Plum Tree (IRE)200-£0€0
Dunloughin (IRE)200-£859€0
Definite Harmony (IRE)300-£0€300
The Real Article (IRE)
Runs
30
Wins
11
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€198,400
Fishing Bridge (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,849
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rare Commodity (IRE)
Runs
17
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,951
Definite Appeal (IRE)
Runs
26
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,843
Prize IRE (€)
€649
Itchymei'Mscratch (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,075
Killultagh Sarah (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,696
Prize IRE (€)
€14,270
Ikidunot (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,122
Fordementor (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Killing Pace (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Plum Tree (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dunloughin (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£859
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Definite Harmony (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€300

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Dante's Shuil (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Definite Article (GB) out of Dante's Shuil (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Oscar (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Dante's Shuil (IRE) · by Phardante (FR)
  2. 2Another Shuil (IRE) · by Duky (GB)
  3. 3Shuil Eile (GB)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

View full Shuil Eile family

In brief

When was Plum Tree foaled?

Plum Tree (IRE) was foaled in 2010.

Who are the sire and dam of Plum Tree?

Plum Tree (IRE) is by Definite Article (GB) out of Dante's Shuil (IRE), a daughter of Phardante (FR).

Who trained Plum Tree?

Plum Tree (IRE) was trained by Donald McCain and owned by Roger O'Byrne at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Plum Tree's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Plum Tree (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Plum Tree still racing?

Plum Tree (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 January 2015 at Catterick in the Racing Again 21st January Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs), finishing 6th of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Plum Tree related to any top horses?

Plum Tree (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Trafford Lad (GB) (uncle, Grade 1 winner), Rawhide (GB) (great-uncle, Listed winner) and Shuil Ar Aghaidh (GB) (great-aunt, Listed winner), from the Shuil Eile (GB) family.

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