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Highest OR
82
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 3 runs (67%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€16,905 IRE
Last official rating
82 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
24 Oct 2015, Leopardstown (IRE) (1/20)
Recent form
811

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
24 Oct 15Leopardstown (IRE)1/209/2Fwon 2¾Donnacha O'BrienAidan O'BrienDr. Walter Halley Lifetime Achievement HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Yielding9-482Athenry Boy (IRE)€7,590171/16
7 Oct 15Navan (IRE)1/155/1won ½Joseph O'BrienAidan O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Yielding9-5-Mr Caffrey (GB)€9,31591/13
28 Sep 15Roscommon (IRE)8/159/4F14¾Joseph O'BrienAidan O'Brienwww.roscommonracecourse.ie MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fYielding9-5-Cape Aqraan (GB)€7,590-2/13
  • 1/2024 Oct 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)9/2F

    Dr. Walter Halley Lifetime Achievement Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 15
    Pos
    1/20
    SP
    9/2F
    Btn
    won 2¾
    Race
    Dr. Walter Halley Lifetime Achievement Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    Athenry Boy (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,590
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/16
  • 1/157 Oct 15 · Navan (IRE)5/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    7 Oct 15
    Pos
    1/15
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mr Caffrey (GB)
    Winner prize
    €9,315
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/13
  • 8/1528 Sep 15 · Roscommon (IRE)9/4F

    www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 15
    Pos
    8/15
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    14¾
    Race
    www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Cape Aqraan (GB)
    Winner prize
    €7,590
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/13

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
24 Oct 15Leopardstown (IRE)Dr. Walter Halley Lifetime Achievement Handicap1/20Jan Van Eyck (USA)413 Nov 15Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Crowne Plaza Leading Jockey & Trainer Championship Apprentice Handicap
7 Oct 15Navan (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden1/15Jer's Girl (IRE)58 Nov 15Limerick (IRE)Irish National Stud 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
28 Sep 15Roscommon (IRE)www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden8/15Bunk Off Early (IRE)317 Oct 15Cork (IRE)Christmas Party Package Maiden
28 Sep 15Roscommon (IRE)www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden8/15Last Garrison (IRE)710 Oct 15Limerick (IRE)Ladbrokes Munster National Tomorrow At Limerick Racecourse Handicap (Div I)
  • 1/2024 Oct 15 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Dr. Walter Halley Lifetime Achievement Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 15
    Race
    Dr. Walter Halley Lifetime Achievement Handicap
    This horse
    1/20
    Winner next time
    Jan Van Eyck (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Nov 15
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Crowne Plaza Leading Jockey & Trainer Championship Apprentice Handicap
  • 1/157 Oct 15 · Navan (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    7 Oct 15
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
    This horse
    1/15
    Winner next time
    Jer's Girl (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    8 Nov 15
    Race won
    Irish National Stud 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
  • 8/1528 Sep 15 · Roscommon (IRE)

    www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 15
    Race
    www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden
    This horse
    8/15
    Winner next time
    Bunk Off Early (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    17 Oct 15
    Race won
    Christmas Party Package Maiden
  • 8/1528 Sep 15 · Roscommon (IRE)

    www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    28 Sep 15
    Race
    www.roscommonracecourse.ie Maiden
    This horse
    8/15
    Winner next time
    Last Garrison (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    10 Oct 15
    Race won
    Ladbrokes Munster National Tomorrow At Limerick Racecourse Handicap (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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan O'Brien28 Sep 1524 Oct 158/15828282320066.7%66.7%£0€16,905
Aidan O'Brien
First run
28 Sep 15
Last run
24 Oct 15
First run for yard
8/15
OR first run
82
OR last run
82
Best OR
82
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat320066.7%66.7%£0€16,9058228 Sep 1524 Oct 15
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905
Best OR
82
First run
28 Sep 15
Last run
24 Oct 15

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf320066.7%66.7%£0€16,905
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Yielding2200100.0%100.0%£0€16,905
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,315
12f to 13f210050.0%50.0%£0€7,590
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,590

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Leopardstown (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,590
Navan (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,315
Roscommon (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,590
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)210050.0%50.0%£0€9,315
Handicap (unclassified)1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,590
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,590

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%£0€9,315
17+ runners1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,590
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,590

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October2200100.0%100.0%£0€16,905
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Joseph O'Brien210050.0%50.0%£0€9,315
Donnacha O'Brien1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,590
Joseph O'Brien
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
Donnacha O'Brien
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,590

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan O'Brien320066.7%66.7%£0€16,905
Aidan O'Brien
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear320066.7%66.7%£0€16,905
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€9,315
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,590
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,315
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,590

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchGalileo (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireGalileo (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damUrban Sea (USA)

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 branchStarlight Dreams (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBlack Tie Affair (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseProspector (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled2012
SireGalileo (IRE)
DamStarlight Dreams (USA)
DamsireBlack Tie Affair (GB)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damUrban Sea (USA)
Dam's produce5 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingMastercraftsman (IRE)

Female line

  1. Starlight Dreams (USA) · 5 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Galileo (IRE)Starlight Dreams (USA)Black Tie Affair (GB)coltFlat 10.6f · NH 2m2½fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m3½f
Galileo (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.6f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Galileo (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs13,4832,1064,85915.6%36.0%32
At 12f to 13f3,7935731,32215.1%34.9%21
On Good going3,9766351,47216.0%37.0%22
At 12f to 13f on Good going1,06516837415.8%35.1%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
13,483
Wins
2,106
Placed
4,859
Win %
15.6%
Place %
36.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
3,793
Wins
573
Placed
1,322
Win %
15.1%
Place %
34.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
3,976
Wins
635
Placed
1,472
Win %
16.0%
Place %
37.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f on Good going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good going
Runs
1,065
Wins
168
Placed
374
Win %
15.8%
Place %
35.1%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

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) × Black Tie Affair mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%032066.7%£0€16,905
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Prospector (USA)320£0€16,905
Prospector (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,905

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat8282828224 Oct 151
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
82
Highest OR
82
Lowest OR
82
Last winning OR
82
Last win
24 Oct 15
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
24 Oct 15Leopardstown (IRE)Flat821/20

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat828208224 Oct 150820820
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
82
OR last run
82
Change
0
Last winning OR
82
Last win
24 Oct 15
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
82
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
82
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Starlight Dreams (USA)

G1 winners
1
Produce
5 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Galileo (IRE) out of Starlight Dreams (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Luhuk (USA)

By Danehill Dancer (IRE)

By Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)

By Speightstown (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Starlight Dreams (USA)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Niece (out of a sibling)

View full Starlight Dreams family

In brief

When was Prospector foaled?

Prospector (USA) was foaled in 2012.

Who are the sire and dam of Prospector?

Prospector (USA) is by Galileo (IRE) out of Starlight Dreams (USA), a daughter of Black Tie Affair (GB).

Who trained Prospector?

Prospector (USA) was trained by Aidan O'Brien and owned by Magniertaborsmithsheikh M Bk Al Thani at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Prospector's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Prospector (USA) won 2 of 3 races (67%).

Has Prospector ever been beaten?

Prospector (USA) was beaten once in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 28 September 2015 at Roscommon (IRE) (8th of 15).

What was Prospector's official rating?

Prospector (USA) was last officially rated 82 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Prospector still racing?

Prospector (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 October 2015 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Dr. Walter Halley Lifetime Achievement Handicap, finishing 1st of 20, and has not run there since.

Is Prospector related to any top horses?

Prospector (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Mastercraftsman (IRE) (half-brother, Group 1 winner) and Sherbet Lemon (USA) (niece, Listed winner), from the Starlight Dreams (USA) family.

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