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Horse profile

Sensible Decision

Reasonable (FR) × Lady MonicaI (GB) (Irish Love I)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1988
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Oct 1990, Nottingham (9/21)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
8109

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 Oct 90Nottingham9/2133/128Alex GreavesDavid BarronWoodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)Non-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft8-9Matahif (IRE)£2,060132/15
9 Oct 90Redcar10/2112/112¾Alex GreavesDavid BarronPickering Maiden Auction StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-5Highland Ceilidh (IRE)£2,867190/17
20 Sep 90Beverley8/1514/111¾Alex GreavesDavid BarronTattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes QualifierNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7½fFirm8-5Darika Lad (GB)£3,224-0/13
  • 9/2122 Oct 90 · Nottingham33/1

    Woodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 90
    Pos
    9/21
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    28
    Race
    Woodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Matahif (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    13
    Future form
    2/15
  • 10/219 Oct 90 · Redcar12/1

    Pickering Maiden Auction Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    9 Oct 90
    Course
    Redcar
    Pos
    10/21
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    12¾
    Race
    Pickering Maiden Auction Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-5
    Winner prize
    £2,867
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/17
  • 8/1520 Sep 90 · Beverley14/1

    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 90
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    8/15
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    11¾
    Race
    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Darika Lad (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,224
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
22 Oct 90NottinghamWoodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)9/21Matahif (IRE)13 Nov 90NewmarketJennings The Bookmakers Zetland Stakes
22 Oct 90NottinghamWoodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)9/21Access Flyer (IRE)88 Nov 90Lingfield (AW)Capricorn Maiden Stakes (Div I)
  • 9/2122 Oct 90 · Nottingham

    Woodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 90
    Race
    Woodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    9/21
    Winner next time
    Matahif (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Nov 90
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Jennings The Bookmakers Zetland Stakes
  • 9/2122 Oct 90 · Nottingham

    Woodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 90
    Race
    Woodborough Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    9/21
    Winner next time
    Access Flyer (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    8 Nov 90
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Capricorn Maiden Stakes (Div I)

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David Barron20 Sep 9022 Oct 908/1530000.0%0.0%£0€0
David Barron
First run
20 Sep 90
Last run
22 Oct 90
First run for yard
8/15
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat30000.0%0.0%£0€020 Sep 9022 Oct 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
20 Sep 90
Last run
22 Oct 90

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Beverley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Redcar10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Redcar
Course
Redcar
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October20000.0%0.0%£0€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Alex Greaves30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Alex Greaves
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David Barron30000.0%0.0%£0€0
David Barron
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchReasonable (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireReasonable (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchLady MonicaI (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLady MonicaI (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireIrish Love I
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Reasonable (FR)
Lady MonicaI (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Irish Love I
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSensible Decision (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1988
SireReasonable (FR)
DamLady MonicaI (GB)
DamsireIrish Love I
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingWoodview Lady (IRE)

Female line

  1. Lady MonicaI (GB) · 0 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Reasonable (FR)Lady MonicaI (GB)Irish Love IgeldingFlat 6.7f · NH 2m1fFlat 5.8f · NH 2m4½f
Reasonable (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.7f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 5.8f · NH 2m4½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs45938968.3%20.9%30
At 7f to 1m1359236.7%17.0%20
On Good to firm or firmer going15010286.7%18.7%20
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going36142.8%11.1%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
459
Wins
38
Placed
96
Win %
8.3%
Place %
20.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
135
Wins
9
Placed
23
Win %
6.7%
Place %
17.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
150
Wins
10
Placed
28
Win %
6.7%
Place %
18.7%
This horse runs
2
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
36
Wins
1
Placed
4
Win %
2.8%
Place %
11.1%
This horse runs
2
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.

Reasonable (FR) × Irish Love I mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat200.0%05000.0%£0€0
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs200.0%07000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sensible Decision (IRE)300£0€0
Woodview Lady (IRE)400£0€0
Sensible Decision (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Woodview Lady (IRE)
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

Lady MonicaI (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Le Bavard (FR)

Female line

  1. 1Lady MonicaI (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Sensible Decision foaled?

Sensible Decision (IRE) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Sensible Decision?

Sensible Decision (IRE) is by Reasonable (FR) out of Lady MonicaI (GB), a daughter of Irish Love I.

Who trained Sensible Decision?

Sensible Decision (IRE) was trained by David Barron and owned by T D Barron at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sensible Decision's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sensible Decision (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Sensible Decision still racing?

Sensible Decision (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 October 1990 at Nottingham in the Woodborough Maiden Stakes, finishing 9th of 21, and has not run there since.

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