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Horse profile
Rakurai
- TrainerJohn & Thady Gosden
- OwnerQatar Racing
- FamilyLa Joconde
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2019
- Colour
- bay or brown
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £3,725 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 Oct 2022, Chelmsford (AW) (1/8)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 22 | Chelmsford (AW) | 1/8 | 4/1 | won nse | Cieren Fallon | John & Thady Gosden | chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-2 | Mashaaer (IRE) | £3,725 | 388 | 0/7 |
| 13 Sep 21 | Kempton (AW) | 8/11 | 7/1 | 5 | Cieren Fallon | John & Thady Gosden | Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard to Slow | 9-0 | Fresh Fancy (IRE) | £3,780 | - | 0/10 |
- 1/86 Oct 22 · Chelmsford (AW)4/1
chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 57fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 6 Oct 22
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- won nse
- Jockey
- Cieren Fallon
- Trainer
- John & Thady Gosden
- Race
- chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Mashaaer (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,725
- Days
- 388
- Future form
- 0/7
- 8/1113 Sep 21 · Kempton (AW)7/1
Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 57fStandard to Slow
All fields
- Date
- 13 Sep 21
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 8/11
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Cieren Fallon
- Trainer
- John & Thady Gosden
- Race
- Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Fresh Fancy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,780
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/10
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John & Thady Gosden | 13 Sep 21 | 6 Oct 22 | 8/11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,725 | €0 |
John & Thady Gosden
- Trainer
- John & Thady Gosden
- First run
- 13 Sep 21
- Last run
- 6 Oct 22
- First run for yard
- 8/11
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,725
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,725 | €0 | 13 Sep 21 | 6 Oct 22 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 13 Sep 21
- Last run
- 6 Oct 22
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDeep Impact (JPN)
Parent · 1
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 branchLightening Pearl (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMarju (IRE)
- Dam's damJioconda (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireRossini (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Lightening Pearl (IRE) · by Marju (IRE) · 4 winners from 4 runners · Group 1 winner (2 black-type wins)
- Jioconda (IRE) · by Rossini (USA) · 2 winners from 4 runners · Listed winner
- La Joconde (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Impact (JPN) | Lightening Pearl (IRE) | Marju (IRE) | Qatar Bloodstock Ltd | 21 Feb 19 | bay or brown | mare | Flat 10.0f · NH 2m½f | Flat 8.3f · NH 2m2f |
Deep Impact (JPN)
- Damsire
- Marju (IRE)
- Breeder
- Qatar Bloodstock Ltd
- Foaled
- 21 Feb 19
- Colour
- bay or brown
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.0f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.3f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Deep Impact (JPN) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 331 | 58 | 132 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 77 | 20 | 40 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On AW going | 91 | 9 | 34 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 16 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 331
- Wins
- 58
- Placed
- 132
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 77
- Wins
- 20
- Placed
- 40
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 91
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 34
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 5
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Deep Impact (JPN) × Marju (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | £3,725 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,725
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakurai (GB) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £3,725 | €0 |
Rakurai (GB)
- Horse
- Rakurai (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Group 1 winner (2 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Deep Impact (JPN) out of Lightening Pearl (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Frankel (GB)
- Lightening Fast (GB)2W · 9R
- Lightening Quick (GB)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
By Kingman (GB)
- Kaleidoscope (GB)1W · 1R
Female line
- 1Lightening Pearl (IRE) · by Marju (IRE)
- 2Jioconda (IRE) · by Rossini (USA)
- 3La Joconde (GB)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Lightening Pearl (IRE)3W · 7R · 1 G1
Half-sister
- Lightening Quick (GB)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
2nd dam
- Jioconda (IRE)2W · 8R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Rakurai foaled?
Rakurai (GB), a bay or brown racehorse, was foaled on 21 February 2019.
Who are the sire and dam of Rakurai?
Rakurai (GB) is by Deep Impact (JPN) out of Lightening Pearl (IRE), a daughter of Marju (IRE), and was bred by Qatar Bloodstock Ltd.
Who trained Rakurai?
Rakurai (GB) was trained by John & Thady Gosden and owned by Qatar Racing Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Rakurai's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Rakurai (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Rakurai's biggest win?
Rakurai (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Chelmsford (AW) on 6 October 2022.
Has Rakurai ever been beaten?
Rakurai (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 13 September 2021 at Kempton (AW) (8th of 11).
Is Rakurai still racing?
Rakurai (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 October 2022 at Chelmsford (AW) in the chelmsfordcityracecourse.com Maiden Fillies' Stakes, finishing 1st of 8, and has not run there since.
Is Rakurai related to any top horses?
Rakurai (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Lightening Pearl (IRE) (dam, Group 1 winner), Lightening Quick (GB) (half-sister, Group 3 winner) and Jioconda (IRE) (2nd dam, Listed winner), from the La Joconde (GB) family.
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