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Horse profile
Porthos
- TrainerDonnacha Aidan O'Brien
- OwnerCoolmore (Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith)
- FamilySun Shower
- Sex
- horse
- Foaled
- 2019
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €120 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 12 Aug 2022, Cork (IRE) (6/14)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 22 | Cork (IRE) | 6/14 | 25/1 | 6¼ | Gavin Ryan | Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | Newmarket Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good | 9-8 | Gulliver's Travels (IRE) | €7,080 | 16 | 1/12 |
| 27 Jul 22 | Galway (IRE) | 13/18 | 25/1 | 19¾ | Mr N Bashford | Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Yielding | 10-8 | Dads Lad (IRE) | €10,030 | - | 4/17 |
Newmarket Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 12 Aug 22
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/14
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 6¼
- Jockey
- Gavin Ryan
- Trainer
- Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Newmarket Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Gulliver's Travels (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/12
Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 22
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/18
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 19¾
- Jockey
- Mr N Bashford
- Trainer
- Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 10-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Dads Lad (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €10,030
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 4/17
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 22 | Cork (IRE) | Newmarket Maiden | 6/14 | Gulliver's Travels (IRE) | 1 | 16 Sep 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Join Us On Instagram @dundalk_stadium Race |
| 27 Jul 22 | Galway (IRE) | Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden | 13/18 | Dads Lad (IRE) | 1 | 19 Aug 22 | Killarney (IRE) | Bunkers Bar & Restaurant Handicap Chase |
| 27 Jul 22 | Galway (IRE) | Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden | 13/18 | Merlin Giant (FR) | 2 | 30 Jul 22 | Galway (IRE) | BoyleSports Download The App Maiden Hurdle |
| 27 Jul 22 | Galway (IRE) | Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden | 13/18 | Comfort Zone (IRE) | 4 | 15 Aug 22 | Roscommon (IRE) | Murray Ambulance Apprentice Maiden |
| 27 Jul 22 | Galway (IRE) | Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden | 13/18 | Hallowed Star (IRE) | 5 | 30 Jul 22 | Galway (IRE) | BoyleSports Handicap Hurdle |
- 6/1412 Aug 22 · Cork (IRE)
Newmarket Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 12 Aug 22
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Newmarket Maiden
- This horse
- 6/14
- Winner next time
- Gulliver's Travels (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 16 Sep 22
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- Join Us On Instagram @dundalk_stadium Race
- 13/1827 Jul 22 · Galway (IRE)
Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 22
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Race
- Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Dads Lad (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 19 Aug 22
- Race won
- Bunkers Bar & Restaurant Handicap Chase
- 13/1827 Jul 22 · Galway (IRE)
Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 22
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Race
- Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Merlin Giant (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Jul 22
- Race won
- BoyleSports Download The App Maiden Hurdle
- 13/1827 Jul 22 · Galway (IRE)
Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 22
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Race
- Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Comfort Zone (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 15 Aug 22
- Race won
- Murray Ambulance Apprentice Maiden
- 13/1827 Jul 22 · Galway (IRE)
Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 22
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Race
- Tote Guarantee On All Irish & UK Races (Q.R.) Maiden
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Hallowed Star (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 30 Jul 22
- Race won
- BoyleSports Handicap 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | 27 Jul 22 | 12 Aug 22 | 13/18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €120 |
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
- Trainer
- Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
- First run
- 27 Jul 22
- Last run
- 12 Aug 22
- First run for yard
- 13/18
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €120
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 | €120 | 27 Jul 22 | 12 Aug 22 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €120
- First run
- 27 Jul 22
- Last run
- 12 Aug 22
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchGalileo (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireGalileo (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Sire's damUrban Sea (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 branchSun Shower (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
- 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
- Sun Shower (IRE) · 4 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galileo (IRE) | Sun Shower (IRE) | Indian Ridge (IRE) | Coolmore | 6 Mar 19 | bay | horse | Flat 10.6f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2f |
Galileo (IRE)
- Sire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Damsire
- Indian Ridge (IRE)
- Breeder
- Coolmore
- Foaled
- 6 Mar 19
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- horse
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.6f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Galileo (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 13,484 | 2,106 | 4,859 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 3,793 | 573 | 1,322 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 3,976 | 635 | 1,472 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on Good going | 1,065 | 168 | 374 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 13,484
- Wins
- 2,106
- Placed
- 4,859
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 3,793
- Wins
- 573
- Placed
- 1,322
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 3,976
- Wins
- 635
- Placed
- 1,472
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f on Good going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on Good going
- Runs
- 1,065
- Wins
- 168
- Placed
- 374
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Galileo (IRE) × Indian Ridge (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 26 | 15 | 4 | 272 | 39 | 55 | £370,093 | €550,001 | ||
| National Hunt | 10 | 5 | 0 | 89 | 8 | 20 | £21,911 | €53,713 | ||
| All runs | 28 | 16 | 4 | 361 | 47 | 75 | £392,004 | €603,714 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 26
- Winners
- 15
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 4
- Runs
- 272
- Wins
- 39
- 2nd/3rd
- 55
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £370,093
- Prize IRE (€)
- €550,001
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 10
- Winners
- 5
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 89
- Wins
- 8
- 2nd/3rd
- 20
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £21,911
- Prize IRE (€)
- €53,713
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 28
- Winners
- 16
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 4
- Runs
- 361
- Wins
- 47
- 2nd/3rd
- 75
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £392,004
- Prize IRE (€)
- €603,714
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightime (IRE) | 5 | 2 | 1 | Group/Grade 1 | £0 | €235,902 |
| David Livingston (IRE) | 14 | 3 | 2 | Group/Grade 2 | £49,552 | €100,885 |
| Oh Goodness Me (GB) | 11 | 2 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £0 | €147,330 |
| Fiulin (GB) | 27 | 4 | 1 | Listed | £73,247 | €0 |
| Treasure The Ridge (IRE) | 54 | 7 | 0 | - | £66,619 | €15,670 |
| Lugano (GB) | 9 | 4 | 0 | - | £13,531 | €0 |
| Maid To Believe (GB) | 13 | 4 | 0 | - | £19,077 | €0 |
| Postileo (IRE) | 22 | 4 | 0 | - | £109,512 | €4,845 |
| Manuka (IRE) | 54 | 4 | 0 | - | £2,264 | €47,757 |
| Magnolia Ridge (IRE) | 61 | 4 | 0 | - | £13,309 | €10,955 |
| Phaenomena (IRE) | 10 | 2 | 0 | - | £14,219 | €0 |
| Olympiad (IRE) | 11 | 2 | 0 | - | £16,173 | €12,840 |
Nightime (IRE)
- Horse
- Nightime (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 1
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €235,902
David Livingston (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 2
- Best win
- Group/Grade 2
- Prize GB (£)
- £49,552
- Prize IRE (€)
- €100,885
Oh Goodness Me (GB)
- Horse
- Oh Goodness Me (GB)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €147,330
Fiulin (GB)
- Horse
- Fiulin (GB)
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £73,247
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Treasure The Ridge (IRE)
- Runs
- 54
- Wins
- 7
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £66,619
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,670
Lugano (GB)
- Horse
- Lugano (GB)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,531
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Maid To Believe (GB)
- Horse
- Maid To Believe (GB)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £19,077
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Postileo (IRE)
- Horse
- Postileo (IRE)
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £109,512
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,845
Manuka (IRE)
- Horse
- Manuka (IRE)
- Runs
- 54
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,264
- Prize IRE (€)
- €47,757
Magnolia Ridge (IRE)
- Horse
- Magnolia Ridge (IRE)
- Runs
- 61
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,309
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,955
Phaenomena (IRE)
- Horse
- Phaenomena (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £14,219
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Olympiad (IRE)
- Horse
- Olympiad (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,173
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,840
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 2
- Produce
- 4 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Galileo (IRE) out of Sun Shower (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Mull Of Kintyre (USA)
- Mull Of Killough (IRE)9W · 29R · 4 black-type
By Intikhab (USA)
- Tashzara (IRE)0W · 3R
By Exceed And Excel (AUS)
- Excelebration (IRE)5W · 11R · 1 G1
By Rebuttal (USA)
- Rainfall Radar (USA)0W · 17R
By War Front (USA)
- Lancaster Bomber (USA)2W · 12R · 1 G1
- War Leader (USA)2W · 21R
Female line
- 1Sun Shower (IRE)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Excelebration (IRE)5W · 11R · 1 G1
- Lancaster Bomber (USA)2W · 12R · 1 G1
- Mull Of Killough (IRE)9W · 29R · 4 black-type
In brief
When was Porthos foaled?
Porthos (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 6 March 2019.
Who are the sire and dam of Porthos?
Porthos (IRE) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Sun Shower (IRE), a daughter of Indian Ridge (IRE), and was bred by Coolmore.
Who trained Porthos?
Porthos (IRE) was trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien and owned by Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Porthos' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Porthos (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Porthos still racing?
Porthos (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 August 2022 at Cork (IRE) in the Newmarket Maiden, finishing 6th of 14, and has not run there since.
Is Porthos related to any top horses?
Porthos (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Excelebration (IRE) (half-brother, Group 1 winner), Lancaster Bomber (USA) (half-brother, Group 1 winner) and Mull Of Killough (IRE) (half-brother, Group 3 winner), from the Sun Shower (IRE) family.
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