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Horse profile
Search For Light
- TrainerSaeed bin Suroor
- OwnerGodolphin
- FamilyMise
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2016
- Colour
- grey
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £5,309 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 23 May 2019, Chelmsford (AW) (4/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 27 Apr 2019, Haydock
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 19 | Chelmsford (AW) | 4/16 | 5/1 | 2½ | Hector Crouch | Saeed bin Suroor | Extra Places At totesport.com Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-3 | Piper Arrow (GB) | £6,146 | 26 | 0/13 |
| 27 Apr 19 | Haydock | 1/10 | 5/1 | won shd | Pat Cosgrave | Saeed bin Suroor | Betway British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Div I) | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Soft | 9-0 | Thanks Be (GB) | £4,852 | - | 1/8 |
- 4/1623 May 19 · Chelmsford (AW)5/1
Extra Places At totesport.com Novice Stakes
Class 41mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 23 May 19
- Course
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Pos
- 4/16
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Hector Crouch
- Trainer
- Saeed bin Suroor
- Race
- Extra Places At totesport.com Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Piper Arrow (GB)
- Winner prize
- £6,146
- Days
- 26
- Future form
- 0/13
Betway British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Div I)
Class 51mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 27 Apr 19
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- won shd
- Jockey
- Pat Cosgrave
- Trainer
- Saeed bin Suroor
- Race
- Betway British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Div I)
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Thanks Be (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,852
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 19 | Haydock | Betway British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Div I) | 1/10 | Tabassor (IRE) | 3 | 21 May 19 | Nottingham | Peter Hudson (L'Espion) Birthday Novice Median Auction Stakes |
- 1/1027 Apr 19 · Haydock
Betway British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 27 Apr 19
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- Betway British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes (Div I)
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Tabassor (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 21 May 19
- Race won
- Peter Hudson (L'Espion) Birthday Novice Median Auction 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saeed bin Suroor | 27 Apr 19 | 23 May 19 | 1/10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,309 | €0 |
Saeed bin Suroor
- Trainer
- Saeed bin Suroor
- First run
- 27 Apr 19
- Last run
- 23 May 19
- First run for yard
- 1/10
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,309
- 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 | £5,309 | €0 | 27 Apr 19 | 23 May 19 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,309
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 27 Apr 19
- Last run
- 23 May 19
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchNew Approach (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
- Sire's damPark Express (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 branchFire Blaze (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDubawi (IRE)
- Dam's damNahoodh (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireClodovil (IRE)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Fire Blaze (IRE) · by Dubawi (IRE) · 4 winners from 4 runners
- Nahoodh (IRE) · by Clodovil (IRE) · 6 winners from 11 runners · Group 1 winner (2 black-type wins)
- Mise (IRE) · 5 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Approach (IRE) | Fire Blaze (IRE) | Dubawi (IRE) | Godolphin | 23 Mar 16 | grey | mare | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2f |
New Approach (IRE)
- Damsire
- Dubawi (IRE)
- Breeder
- Godolphin
- Foaled
- 23 Mar 16
- Colour
- grey
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of New Approach (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 5,340 | 679 | 1,705 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 1,887 | 263 | 618 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Soft going | 513 | 59 | 140 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Soft going | 192 | 22 | 55 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 5,340
- Wins
- 679
- Placed
- 1,705
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,887
- Wins
- 263
- Placed
- 618
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 513
- Wins
- 59
- Placed
- 140
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Soft going
- Runs
- 192
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 55
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
New Approach (IRE) × Dubawi (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | 11 | 2 | 129 | 22 | 36 | £448,128 | €22,800 | ||
| National Hunt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 6 | £34,884 | €7,255 | ||
| All runs | 21 | 13 | 2 | 157 | 27 | 42 | £483,012 | €30,055 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 20
- Winners
- 11
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 2
- Runs
- 129
- Wins
- 22
- 2nd/3rd
- 36
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £448,128
- Prize IRE (€)
- €22,800
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 28
- Wins
- 5
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £34,884
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,255
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 21
- Winners
- 13
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 2
- Runs
- 157
- Wins
- 27
- 2nd/3rd
- 42
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £483,012
- Prize IRE (€)
- €30,055
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hey Gaman (GB) | 13 | 4 | 2 | Listed | £156,092 | €22,800 |
| Mukaddamah (GB) | 13 | 2 | 1 | Listed | £86,593 | €0 |
| Bold Act (IRE) | 8 | 4 | 0 | - | £115,689 | €0 |
| State Crown (IRE) | 20 | 4 | 0 | - | £37,156 | €0 |
| Nigel (GB) | 14 | 3 | 0 | - | £14,149 | €0 |
| New Arrangement (GB) | 4 | 2 | 0 | - | £10,266 | €0 |
| Marhaban (IRE) | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | £11,262 | €0 |
| Search For Light (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | £5,309 | €0 |
| Labhay (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | £5,175 | €0 |
| Warm Smile (GB) | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | £9,650 | €0 |
| Signalman (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 0 | - | £5,769 | €0 |
| Norma (GB) | 8 | 1 | 0 | - | £9,182 | €0 |
Hey Gaman (GB)
- Horse
- Hey Gaman (GB)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 2
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £156,092
- Prize IRE (€)
- €22,800
Mukaddamah (GB)
- Horse
- Mukaddamah (GB)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £86,593
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bold Act (IRE)
- Horse
- Bold Act (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £115,689
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
State Crown (IRE)
- Horse
- State Crown (IRE)
- Runs
- 20
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £37,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nigel (GB)
- Horse
- Nigel (GB)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £14,149
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
New Arrangement (GB)
- Horse
- New Arrangement (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,266
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Marhaban (IRE)
- Horse
- Marhaban (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,262
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Search For Light (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,309
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Labhay (IRE)
- Horse
- Labhay (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,175
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Warm Smile (GB)
- Horse
- Warm Smile (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,650
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Signalman (IRE)
- Horse
- Signalman (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,769
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Norma (GB)
- Horse
- Norma (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,182
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by New Approach (IRE) out of Fire Blaze (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Farhh (GB)
- Tinderbox (GB)1W · 4R
By Harry Angel (IRE)
- Guy Fawkes (IRE)1W · 11R
By Blue Point (IRE)
- Dubai Beach (IRE)3W · 8R
Female line
- 1Fire Blaze (IRE) · by Dubawi (IRE)
- 2Nahoodh (IRE) · by Clodovil (IRE)
- 3Mise (IRE)
Notable relatives
2nd dam
- Nahoodh (IRE)2W · 10R · 1 G1
In brief
When was Search For Light foaled?
Search For Light (IRE), a grey racehorse, was foaled on 23 March 2016.
Who are the sire and dam of Search For Light?
Search For Light (IRE) is by New Approach (IRE) out of Fire Blaze (IRE), a daughter of Dubawi (IRE), and was bred by Godolphin.
Who trained Search For Light?
Search For Light (IRE) was trained by Saeed bin Suroor and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Search For Light's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Search For Light (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Search For Light's biggest win?
Search For Light (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Betway British EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes at Haydock on 27 April 2019.
Has Search For Light ever been beaten?
Search For Light (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 23 May 2019 at Chelmsford (AW) (4th of 16).
Is Search For Light still racing?
Search For Light (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 May 2019 at Chelmsford (AW) in the Extra Places At totesport.com Novice Stakes, finishing 4th of 16, and has not run there since.
Is Search For Light related to any top horses?
Search For Light (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Nahoodh (IRE) (2nd dam, Group 1 winner), from the Mise (IRE) family.
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