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Horse profile
Railgun
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2022
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €600 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 21 Aug 2025, Leopardstown (IRE) (4/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Railgun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | 4/10 | 15/2 | 5¾ | J M Sheridan | J A Stack | BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m | Good | 9-8 | Falls Of Acharn (GB) | €8,850 | 55 | 2/9 |
| 27 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | 12/19 | 22/1 | 19 | J M Sheridan | J A Stack | Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 9-8 | Our Friend Mouse (IRE) | €11,800 | - | 3/14 |
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood
All fields
- Date
- 21 Aug 25
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/10
- SP
- 15/2
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- J M Sheridan
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Falls Of Acharn (GB)
- Winner prize
- €8,850
- Days
- 55
- Future form
- 2/9
- 12/1927 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)22/1
Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/19
- SP
- 22/1
- Btn
- 19
- Jockey
- J M Sheridan
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Our Friend Mouse (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,800
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden | 4/10 | Falls Of Acharn (GB) | 1 | 30 Sep 25 | Cork (IRE) | Port Of Cork Handicap |
| 21 Aug 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden | 4/10 | Spodo Komodo (GB) | 3 | 28 Sep 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Tote Always SP Or Better Maiden |
| 27 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden | 12/19 | Nepal (IRE) | 4 | 6 Aug 25 | Yarmouth | Leathes Prior 1876 Norfolk Classic Restricted Maiden Stakes |
| 27 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden | 12/19 | Falls Of Acharn (GB) | 6 | 21 Aug 25 | Leopardstown (IRE) | BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden |
| 27 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden | 12/19 | Queen Of The Bogs (IRE) | 7 | 20 Jul 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Visit Keadeenhotel.ie Irish EBF Fillies Maiden |
- 4/1021 Aug 25 · Leopardstown (IRE)
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 21 Aug 25
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden
- This horse
- 4/10
- Winner next time
- Falls Of Acharn (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 30 Sep 25
- Race won
- Port Of Cork Handicap
- 4/1021 Aug 25 · Leopardstown (IRE)
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 21 Aug 25
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden
- This horse
- 4/10
- Winner next time
- Spodo Komodo (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 28 Sep 25
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Tote Always SP Or Better Maiden
- 12/1927 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)
Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
- This horse
- 12/19
- Winner next time
- Nepal (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 6 Aug 25
- At
- Yarmouth
- Race won
- Leathes Prior 1876 Norfolk Classic Restricted Maiden Stakes
- 12/1927 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)
Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
- This horse
- 12/19
- Winner next time
- Falls Of Acharn (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 21 Aug 25
- Race won
- BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden
- 12/1927 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)
Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Diageo Luxury Spirits Irish EBF Maiden
- This horse
- 12/19
- Winner next time
- Queen Of The Bogs (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 20 Jul 25
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Visit Keadeenhotel.ie Irish EBF Fillies Maiden
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J A Stack | 27 Jun 25 | 21 Aug 25 | 12/19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 |
J A Stack
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- First run
- 27 Jun 25
- Last run
- 21 Aug 25
- First run for yard
- 12/19
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
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 | €600 | 27 Jun 25 | 21 Aug 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
- First run
- 27 Jun 25
- Last run
- 21 Aug 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchStarspangledbanner (AUS)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireChoisir (AUS)
- Sire's damGold Anthem (AUS)
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 branchFancy Vivid (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGalileo (IRE)
- Dam's damStarchy (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireCadeaux Genereux (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Fancy Vivid (IRE) · by Galileo (IRE) · 5 winners from 8 runners
- Starchy (GB) · by Cadeaux Genereux (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners
- Sahara Star (GB) · by Green Desert (USA) · 5 winners from 8 runners · Group 3 winner
- Vaigly Star (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starspangledbanner (AUS) | Fancy Vivid (IRE) | Galileo (IRE) | Mark & Caroline Hanly | 2 Mar 22 | bay | colt | Flat 6.8f · NH 2m | Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f |
Starspangledbanner (AUS)
- Damsire
- Galileo (IRE)
- Breeder
- Mark & Caroline Hanly
- Foaled
- 2 Mar 22
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.8f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Starspangledbanner (AUS) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 6,285 | 700 | 1,879 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 2,534 | 273 | 742 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 1,687 | 176 | 495 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 641 | 73 | 183 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 6,285
- Wins
- 700
- Placed
- 1,879
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2,534
- Wins
- 273
- Placed
- 742
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,687
- Wins
- 176
- Placed
- 495
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 641
- Wins
- 73
- Placed
- 183
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Starspangledbanner (AUS) × Galileo (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 33 | 18 | 7 | 259 | 43 | 68 | £998,867 | €1,353,088 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | £1,871 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 33 | 18 | 7 | 270 | 43 | 69 | £1,000,738 | €1,353,088 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 33
- Winners
- 18
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 7
- Runs
- 259
- Wins
- 43
- 2nd/3rd
- 68
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £998,867
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,353,088
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,871
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 33
- Winners
- 18
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 7
- Runs
- 270
- Wins
- 43
- 2nd/3rd
- 69
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,000,738
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,353,088
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precise (IRE) | 10 | 6 | 5 | Group/Grade 1 | £822,817 | €547,040 |
| Suzie Songs (IRE) | 9 | 4 | 2 | Group/Grade 3 | £0 | €115,595 |
| Sigh No More (IRE) | 7 | 3 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £0 | €64,055 |
| Kensington Lane (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £0 | €69,470 |
| Aussie Girl (IRE) | 14 | 3 | 1 | Listed | £2,519 | €157,535 |
| Avicenna (IRE) | 6 | 2 | 1 | Listed | £66,353 | €0 |
| Grande Marques (IRE) | 14 | 2 | 1 | Listed | £26,349 | €56,370 |
| Bodhi Bear (IRE) | 16 | 4 | 0 | - | £0 | €96,201 |
| Barbapapa (IRE) | 26 | 4 | 0 | - | £21,903 | €58,635 |
| Hadman (IRE) | 8 | 3 | 0 | - | £0 | €48,020 |
| I'll Be There (GB) | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | £12,609 | €0 |
| Noli Timere (IRE) | 14 | 2 | 0 | - | £0 | €23,080 |
Precise (IRE)
- Horse
- Precise (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 5
- Best win
- Group/Grade 1
- Prize GB (£)
- £822,817
- Prize IRE (€)
- €547,040
Suzie Songs (IRE)
- Horse
- Suzie Songs (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 2
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €115,595
Sigh No More (IRE)
- Horse
- Sigh No More (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €64,055
Kensington Lane (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €69,470
Aussie Girl (IRE)
- Horse
- Aussie Girl (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €157,535
Avicenna (IRE)
- Horse
- Avicenna (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £66,353
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Grande Marques (IRE)
- Horse
- Grande Marques (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £26,349
- Prize IRE (€)
- €56,370
Bodhi Bear (IRE)
- Horse
- Bodhi Bear (IRE)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €96,201
Barbapapa (IRE)
- Horse
- Barbapapa (IRE)
- Runs
- 26
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £21,903
- Prize IRE (€)
- €58,635
Hadman (IRE)
- Horse
- Hadman (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €48,020
I'll Be There (GB)
- Horse
- I'll Be There (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,609
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Noli Timere (IRE)
- Horse
- Noli Timere (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €23,080
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 5 winners from 8 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Fancy Vivid (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Fast Company (IRE)
- Double Fast (IRE)2W · 34R
By Mastercraftsman (IRE)
- Leia Organa (IRE)0W · 4R
By Casamento (IRE)
- Sheila's Fancy (IRE)1W · 25R
By Choisir (AUS)
- Zihba (IRE)3W · 12R · 1 black-type
By Anjaal (GB)
- Undercommunication (IRE)0W · 9R
By Kodi Bear (IRE)
- Bergerac (IRE)8W · 61R
By Blackbeard (IRE)
- Missouri Waltz (IRE)1W · 3R
Female line
- 1Fancy Vivid (IRE) · by Galileo (IRE)
- 2Starchy (GB) · by Cadeaux Genereux (GB)
- 3Sahara Star (GB) · by Green Desert (USA)
- 4Vaigly Star (GB)
Notable relatives
First cousin once removed
- Dream Ahead (USA)4W · 6R · 3 G1
- Princess Noor (IRE)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
- Into The Dark (GB)5W · 15R · 2 black-type
Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)
- Land Of Dreams (GB)3W · 11R · 2 black-type
Second cousin
- Prague (IRE)2W · 14R · 1 black-type
Half-brother
- Zihba (IRE)3W · 12R · 1 black-type
3rd dam
- Sahara Star (GB)2W · 4R · 1 black-type
Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)
- Yalaietanee (GB)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
Second cousin once removed
- Acklam Express (IRE)4W · 29R · 1 black-type
- Alpha Capture (IRE)4W · 34R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Railgun?
Railgun (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 2 March 2022 and is 4 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Railgun?
Railgun (IRE) is by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Fancy Vivid (IRE), a daughter of Galileo (IRE), and was bred by Mark & Caroline Hanly.
Who trained Railgun?
Railgun (IRE) was trained by J A Stack and owned by Ms Genevieve Britton & Craig Bernick & Mrs Paul Shanahan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Railgun's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Railgun (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Railgun still racing?
Railgun (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 August 2025 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Maiden, finishing 4th of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Railgun related to any top horses?
Railgun (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Zihba (IRE) (half-brother, Group 3 winner), Dream Ahead (USA) (first cousin once removed, Group 1 winner) and Land Of Dreams (GB) (great-aunt, Group 2 winner), from the Vaigly Star (GB) family.
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