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Horse profile

Quality Control

Sholokhov (IRE) × Gwenadu (FR) (Cadoubel (FR))

TrainerGordon Elliott
OwnerS McGonagle

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2020
Colour: brown

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 30 Mar 2025, Downpatrick (IRE) (PU/11)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

11PU

Quality Control has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
30 Mar 25	Downpatrick (IRE)	PU/11	80/1	-	Jordan Gainford	Gordon Elliott	Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m6f	Good	11-4	Toad Hall (IRE)	€5,900	36	2/7
22 Feb 25	Fairyhouse (IRE)	11/12	14/1	dist	Danny Gilligan	Gordon Elliott	Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-12	Great Attitude (GER)	€11,800	-	1/11

PU/1130 Mar 25 · Downpatrick (IRE)80/1
Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fGood
All fields
Date
30 Mar 25
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Pos
PU/11
SP
80/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Jordan Gainford
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m6f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Toad Hall (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,900
Days
36
Future form
2/7
11/1222 Feb 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)14/1
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
Date
22 Feb 25
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Pos
11/12
SP
14/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Danny Gilligan
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-12
Winner / 2nd
Great Attitude (GER)
Winner prize
€11,800
Days
-
Future form
1/11

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.

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
30 Mar 25	Downpatrick (IRE)	Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle	PU/11	Quantum Quest (IRE)	2	22 Aug 25	Kilbeggan (IRE)	Peadar's Bar Moate Maiden Hurdle
30 Mar 25	Downpatrick (IRE)	Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle	PU/11	Game On (GB)	3	9 May 25	Downpatrick (IRE)	Randox Maiden Hurdle
22 Feb 25	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle	11/12	Kish Bank (IRE)	2	4 Apr 25	Wexford (IRE)	Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle

PU/1130 Mar 25 · Downpatrick (IRE)
Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle
All fields
Date
30 Mar 25
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Race
Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle
This horse
PU/11
Winner next time
Quantum Quest (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
22 Aug 25
At
Kilbeggan (IRE)
Race won
Peadar's Bar Moate Maiden Hurdle
PU/1130 Mar 25 · Downpatrick (IRE)
Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle
All fields
Date
30 Mar 25
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Race
Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle
This horse
PU/11
Winner next time
Game On (GB)
Their pos
3
Won on
9 May 25
At
Downpatrick (IRE)
Race won
Randox Maiden Hurdle
11/1222 Feb 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
All fields
Date
22 Feb 25
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden Hurdle
This horse
11/12
Winner next time
Kish Bank (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
4 Apr 25
At
Wexford (IRE)
Race won
Connolly's RED MILLS Irish EBF Auction Maiden 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 (€)
Gordon Elliott	22 Feb 25	30 Mar 25	11/12	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Gordon Elliott

Trainer: Gordon Elliott
First run: 22 Feb 25
Last run: 30 Mar 25
First run for yard: 11/12
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
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	22 Feb 25	30 Mar 25

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: 22 Feb 25
Last run: 30 Mar 25

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

Pedigree

Sire branchSholokhov (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireSholokhov (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damLa Meilleure (GB)

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 branchGwenadu (FR)

Parent · 1

DamGwenadu (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireCadoubel (FR)
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

Sholokhov (IRE)

Gwenadu (FR)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

La Meilleure (GB)

Cadoubel (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseQuality Control (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2020

SireSholokhov (IRE)

DamGwenadu (FR)

DamsireCadoubel (FR)

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)

Sire's damLa Meilleure (GB)

Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingSpot On Soph (IRE)

Female line

Gwenadu (FR) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Sholokhov (IRE)	Gwenadu (FR)	Cadoubel (FR)	Philip & Orla Hore	10 Mar 20	brown	gelding	Flat 12.4f · NH 2m4f	NH 2m2½f

Sholokhov (IRE)

Sire: Sholokhov (IRE)
Dam: Gwenadu (FR)
Damsire: Cadoubel (FR)
Breeder: Philip & Orla Hore
Foaled: 10 Mar 20
Colour: brown
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.4f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 2m2½f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	3,245	398	943	12.3%	29.1%	2
At 2m to 2m1f	1,061	121	299	11.4%	28.2%	1
On Soft going	771	94	206	12.2%	26.7%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going	283	36	76	12.7%	26.9%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 3,245
Wins: 398
Placed: 943
Win %: 12.3%
Place %: 29.1%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,061
Wins: 121
Placed: 299
Win %: 11.4%
Place %: 28.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 771
Wins: 94
Placed: 206
Win %: 12.2%
Place %: 26.7%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs: 283
Wins: 36
Placed: 76
Win %: 12.7%
Place %: 26.9%
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.

Sholokhov (IRE) × Cadoubel (FR) mares (the cross)

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

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
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 (€)
Quality Control (IRE)	2	0	0	£0	€0

Quality Control (IRE)

Horse: Quality Control (IRE)
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

Gwenadu (FR)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Gwenadu (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Walk In The Park (IRE)

Spot On Soph (IRE)7W · 45R

By Fame And Glory (GB)

Lieutenant Highway (IRE)5W · 19R

Female line

1Gwenadu (FR)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Quality Control?

Quality Control (IRE), a brown racehorse, was foaled on 10 March 2020 and is 6 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Quality Control?

Quality Control (IRE) is by Sholokhov (IRE) out of Gwenadu (FR), a daughter of Cadoubel (FR), and was bred by Philip & Orla Hore.

Who trained Quality Control?

Quality Control (IRE) was trained by Gordon Elliott and owned by S McGonagle at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Quality Control's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Quality Control (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Quality Control still racing?

Quality Control (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 March 2025 at Downpatrick (IRE) in the Pro Solar NI Maiden Hurdle (result: pulled up, 11 ran), and has not run there since.