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Horse profile

River Foyle

Irish River (FR) × Katsura (USA) (Northern Dancer (CAN))

Sex: colt
Foaled: 1994

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £258 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 7 Sep 1996, Thirsk (4/15)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
7 Sep 96	Thirsk	4/15	14/1	3	A Garth	John Gosden	European Breeders Fund Underwood Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Firm	9-0	Ivan Luis (FR)	£3,834	0/14

4/157 Sep 96 · Thirsk14/1
European Breeders Fund Underwood Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41mGood to Firm
All fields
Date
7 Sep 96
Course
Thirsk
Pos
4/15
SP
14/1
Btn
3
Jockey
A Garth
Trainer
John Gosden
Race
European Breeders Fund Underwood Maiden Stakes Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Ivan Luis (FR)
Winner prize
£3,834
Future form
0/14

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden	7 Sep 96	7 Sep 96	4/15	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£258	€0

John Gosden

Trainer: John Gosden
First run: 7 Sep 96
Last run: 7 Sep 96
First run for yard: 4/15
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £258
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	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£258	€0	7 Sep 96	7 Sep 96

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £258
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 7 Sep 96
Last run: 7 Sep 96

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

Pedigree

Sire branchIrish River (FR)

Parent · 1

SireIrish River (FR)

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 branchKatsura (USA)

Parent · 1

DamKatsura (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireNorthern Dancer (CAN)
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

Irish River (FR)

Katsura (USA)

Not traced

Northern Dancer (CAN)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRiver Foyle (USA)

Sexcolt

Foaled1994

SireIrish River (FR)

DamKatsura (USA)

DamsireNorthern Dancer (CAN)

Dam's produce3 winners from 6 runners

Notable siblingKatsina (USA)

Female line

Katsura (USA) · 3 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Irish River (FR)	Katsura (USA)	Northern Dancer (CAN)	colt	Flat 8.5f · NH 2m1f	Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f

Irish River (FR)

Sire: Irish River (FR)
Dam: Katsura (USA)
Damsire: Northern Dancer (CAN)
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.5f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Irish River (FR) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	1,305	132	325	10.1%	24.9%	1
At 7f to 1m	553	63	143	11.4%	25.9%	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	431	48	117	11.1%	27.1%	1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going	186	21	59	11.3%	31.7%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 1,305
Wins: 132
Placed: 325
Win %: 10.1%
Place %: 24.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 553
Wins: 63
Placed: 143
Win %: 11.4%
Place %: 25.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 431
Wins: 48
Placed: 117
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 27.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 186
Wins: 21
Placed: 59
Win %: 11.3%
Place %: 31.7%
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.

Irish River (FR) × Northern Dancer mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	3	2	66.7%	1	19	5	5	26.3%	£200,385	€0
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	19	0	1	0.0%	£474	€0
All runs	3	2	66.7%	1	38	5	6	13.2%	£200,859	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 3
Winners: 2
Winners %: 66.7%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 19
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 5
Win %: 26.3%
Prize GB (£): £200,385
Prize IRE (€): €0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 19
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £474
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 3
Winners: 2
Winners %: 66.7%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 38
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 6
Win %: 13.2%
Prize GB (£): £200,859
Prize IRE (€): €0

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 (€)
Brief Truce (USA)	7	4	3	Group/Grade 1	£195,739	€0
Muzo I (USA)	30	1	0	-	£4,862	€0
River Foyle (USA)	1	0	0	-	£258	€0

Brief Truce (USA)

Horse: Brief Truce (USA)
Runs: 7
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 3
Best win: Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£): £195,739
Prize IRE (€): €0

Muzo I (USA)

Horse: Muzo I (USA)
Runs: 30
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,862
Prize IRE (€): €0

River Foyle (USA)

Horse: River Foyle (USA)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £258
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Katsura (USA)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Irish River (FR) out of Katsura (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Cox's Ridge (USA)

Katsina (USA)0W · 5R

By Caro (GB)

Arokat (USA)1W · 7R

By Riverman (USA)

Female line

1Katsura (USA)

Notable relatives

Niece (out of a sibling)

Halland Park Girl (IRE)5W · 14R · 1 black-type

View full Katsura family

In brief

When was River Foyle foaled?

River Foyle (USA) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of River Foyle?

River Foyle (USA) is by Irish River (FR) out of Katsura (USA), a daughter of Northern Dancer (CAN).

Who trained River Foyle?

River Foyle (USA) was trained by John Gosden and owned by K Abdullah at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is River Foyle's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, River Foyle (USA) ran 1 time without winning.

Is River Foyle still racing?

River Foyle (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 September 1996 at Thirsk in the European Breeders Fund Underwood Maiden Stakes Class D, finishing 4th of 15, and has not run there since.

Is River Foyle related to any top horses?

River Foyle (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Halland Park Girl (IRE) (niece, Listed winner), from the Katsura (USA) family.