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Horse profile
River Liffey
- TrainerMichael Bell
- OwnerH E Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed
- FamilyGolden Pheasant
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2002
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £2,888 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 29 Aug 2004, Beverley (2/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 04 | Beverley | 2/12 | 15/8 | 1 | Richard Mullen | Michael Bell | EBF Joan Graves Birthday Celebration Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m½f | Good to Soft | 9-0 | Rocamadour (GB) | £4,485 | 9 | 1/11 |
| 20 Aug 04 | Chester | 2/11 | 8/1 | shd | Micky Fenton | Michael Bell | Shell Chemicals Premier Claiming Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Soft | 9-0 | Good Wee Girl (IRE) | £4,901 | 16 | 0/10 |
| 4 Aug 04 | Newcastle | 8/18 | 20/1 | 9 | Richard Mullen | Michael Bell | Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-0 | Spy King (USA) | £3,052 | - | 1/15 |
EBF Joan Graves Birthday Celebration Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
Class 51m½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 29 Aug 04
- Course
- Beverley
- Pos
- 2/12
- SP
- 15/8
- Btn
- 1
- Jockey
- Richard Mullen
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- EBF Joan Graves Birthday Celebration Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Rocamadour (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,485
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 1/11
Shell Chemicals Premier Claiming Stakes Class D
Class 47fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 20 Aug 04
- Course
- Chester
- Pos
- 2/11
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- shd
- Jockey
- Micky Fenton
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Shell Chemicals Premier Claiming Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Good Wee Girl (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,901
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/10
Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
Class 66fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 4 Aug 04
- Course
- Newcastle
- Pos
- 8/18
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 9
- Jockey
- Richard Mullen
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Spy King (USA)
- Winner prize
- £3,052
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 04 | Beverley | EBF Joan Graves Birthday Celebration Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | 2/12 | Succession (GB) | 6 | 11 Sep 04 | Musselburgh | Kronenbourg Nursery |
| 4 Aug 04 | Newcastle | Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F | 8/18 | Spy King (USA) | 1 | 11 Aug 04 | Hamilton | TNT International Novice Stakes |
- 2/1229 Aug 04 · Beverley
EBF Joan Graves Birthday Celebration Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
All fields
- Date
- 29 Aug 04
- Course
- Beverley
- Race
- EBF Joan Graves Birthday Celebration Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- This horse
- 2/12
- Winner next time
- Succession (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 11 Sep 04
- Race won
- Kronenbourg Nursery
- 8/184 Aug 04 · Newcastle
Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
All fields
- Date
- 4 Aug 04
- Course
- Newcastle
- Race
- Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
- This horse
- 8/18
- Winner next time
- Spy King (USA)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 11 Aug 04
- At
- Hamilton
- Race won
- TNT International Novice Stakes
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bell | 4 Aug 04 | 29 Aug 04 | 8/18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 |
Michael Bell
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- First run
- 4 Aug 04
- Last run
- 29 Aug 04
- First run for yard
- 8/18
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 | 4 Aug 04 | 29 Aug 04 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 4 Aug 04
- Last run
- 29 Aug 04
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,380 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,508 | €0 |
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,508
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,508 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,380 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,508
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,508 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,380 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,508
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 |
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Mullen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,380 | €0 | ||
| Micky Fenton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,508 | €0 |
Richard Mullen
- Jockey
- Richard Mullen
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Micky Fenton
- Jockey
- Micky Fenton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,508
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 |
Michael Bell
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,380 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,508 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,380
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,508
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchForzando (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireForzando (GB)
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 branchRion River (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTaufan (USA)
- Dam's damGolden Pheasant (GB)
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
Breeding card
Female line
- Rion River (IRE) · by Taufan (USA) · 4 winners from 9 runners
- Golden Pheasant (GB) · 3 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forzando (GB) | Rion River (IRE) | Taufan (USA) | colt | Flat 6.6f · NH 2m2f | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m3½f |
Forzando (GB)
- Sire
- Forzando (GB)
- Damsire
- Taufan (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.6f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Forzando (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 4,170 | 309 | 934 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 489 | 20 | 85 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 409 | 27 | 83 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going | 46 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 4,170
- Wins
- 309
- Placed
- 934
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 489
- Wins
- 20
- Placed
- 85
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 409
- Wins
- 27
- Placed
- 83
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 46
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 9
- 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.
Forzando (GB) × Taufan mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | £2,888 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Liffey (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £2,888 | €0 |
| Roman Chief (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
River Liffey (GB)
- Horse
- River Liffey (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,888
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Roman Chief (GB)
- Horse
- Roman Chief (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Forzando (GB) out of Rion River (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Al Hareb (USA)
- Gagajulu (GB)5W · 32R
By Timeless Times (USA)
- Amy (GB)0W · 8R
By Ardkinglass (GB)
- Glass River (GB)0W · 12R
By Petong (GB)
- Peruvian Jade (GB)2W · 14R
- Petrion (GB)0W · 5R
By Komaite (USA)
- Monica Geller (GB)3W · 37R
By Case Law (IRE)
- Dunmidoe (GB)0W · 14R
By Zaha (CAN)
- Spate River (GB)5W · 21R
Female line
- 1Rion River (IRE) · by Taufan (USA)
- 2Golden Pheasant (GB)
Notable relatives
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Ardbrae Lady (GB)2W · 22R · 1 black-type
- Radio Gaga (GB)2W · 14R · 1 black-type
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Obe Gold (GB)13W · 88R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was River Liffey foaled?
River Liffey (GB) was foaled in 2002.
Who are the sire and dam of River Liffey?
River Liffey (GB) is by Forzando (GB) out of Rion River (IRE), a daughter of Taufan (USA).
Who trained River Liffey?
River Liffey (GB) was trained by Michael Bell and owned by H E Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is River Liffey's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, River Liffey (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is River Liffey still racing?
River Liffey (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 August 2004 at Beverley in the EBF Joan Graves Birthday Celebration Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E, finishing 2nd of 12, and has not run there since.
Is River Liffey related to any top horses?
River Liffey (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ardbrae Lady (GB) (niece, Group 3 winner), Obe Gold (GB) (nephew, Listed winner) and Radio Gaga (GB) (niece, Listed winner), from the Golden Pheasant (GB) family.
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