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Horse profile

Pointing North (USA)

Orientate (USA) × Firm Stance (USA) (Affirmed (USA))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 2006

See also: Pointing North (SAF) · Bryan Smart · 2 runs · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 14 Nov 2008, Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (8/13)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

118

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
14 Nov 08	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	8/13	33/1	10	N G McCullagh	Patrick J Flynn	Styles & Beauty Magazine Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat AW	6f	Standard	8-9	Aspectoflove (IRE)	€13,346	49	0/12
26 Sep 08	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	11/14	25/1	10¼	Danny Grant	Patrick J Flynn	Blue Sky Mortgages Fillies Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat AW	7f	Standard	9-0	Excelente (IRE)	€8,638	-	0/12

8/1314 Nov 08 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)33/1
Styles & Beauty Magazine Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fStandard
All fields
Date
14 Nov 08
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Pos
8/13
SP
33/1
Btn
10
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Styles & Beauty Magazine Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat AW
Dist
6f
Going
Standard
Wgt
8-9
Winner / 2nd
Aspectoflove (IRE)
Winner prize
€13,346
Days
49
Future form
0/12
11/1426 Sep 08 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)25/1
Blue Sky Mortgages Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fStandard
All fields
Date
26 Sep 08
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Pos
11/14
SP
25/1
Btn
10¼
Jockey
Danny Grant
Trainer
Patrick J Flynn
Race
Blue Sky Mortgages Fillies Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat AW
Dist
7f
Going
Standard
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Excelente (IRE)
Winner prize
€8,638
Days
-
Future form
0/12

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 (€)
Patrick J Flynn	26 Sep 08	14 Nov 08	11/14	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Patrick J Flynn

Trainer: Patrick J Flynn
First run: 26 Sep 08
Last run: 14 Nov 08
First run for yard: 11/14
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)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	26 Sep 08	14 Nov 08

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 26 Sep 08
Last run: 14 Nov 08

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

Pedigree

Sire branchOrientate (USA)

Parent · 1

SireOrientate (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

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 branchFirm Stance (USA)

Parent · 1

DamFirm Stance (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireAffirmed (USA)
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

Orientate (USA)

Firm Stance (USA)

Not traced

Affirmed (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePointing North (USA)

Sexfilly

Foaled2006

SireOrientate (USA)

DamFirm Stance (USA)

DamsireAffirmed (USA)

Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingWhalah (USA)

Female line

Firm Stance (USA) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Orientate (USA)	Firm Stance (USA)	Affirmed (USA)	filly	Flat 7.3f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 9.4f · NH 2m2½f

Orientate (USA)

Sire: Orientate (USA)
Dam: Firm Stance (USA)
Damsire: Affirmed (USA)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.3f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.4f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Orientate (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	288	27	78	9.4%	27.1%	2
At 7f to 1m	89	6	18	6.7%	20.2%	1
On AW going	93	12	36	12.9%	38.7%	2
At 7f to 1m on AW going	30	3	8	10.0%	26.7%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 288
Wins: 27
Placed: 78
Win %: 9.4%
Place %: 27.1%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 89
Wins: 6
Placed: 18
Win %: 6.7%
Place %: 20.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On AW going

Condition: On AW going
Runs: 93
Wins: 12
Placed: 36
Win %: 12.9%
Place %: 38.7%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on AW going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs: 30
Wins: 3
Placed: 8
Win %: 10.0%
Place %: 26.7%
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.

Orientate (USA) × Affirmed mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	1	0	0.0%	0	2	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
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 (€)
Pointing North (USA)	2	0	0	£0	€0

Pointing North (USA)

Horse: Pointing North (USA)
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

Firm Stance (USA)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Orientate (USA) out of Firm Stance (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Dixieland Band (USA)

Whalah (USA)2W · 6R

Female line

1Firm Stance (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Firm Stance family

In brief

When was Pointing North foaled?

Pointing North (USA) was foaled in 2006.

Who are the sire and dam of Pointing North?

Pointing North (USA) is by Orientate (USA) out of Firm Stance (USA), a daughter of Affirmed (USA).

Who trained Pointing North?

Pointing North (USA) was trained by Patrick J Flynn and owned by Coleman Bloodstock Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Pointing North's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Pointing North (USA) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Pointing North still racing?

Pointing North (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 November 2008 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) in the Styles & Beauty Magazine Race, finishing 8th of 13, and has not run there since.