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Sharp Hunter (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Sharp Hunter

Choisir (AUS) × Minnie Kc (IRE) (Toca MaderaI (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2009
Highest OR
78
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 4 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€15,145 IRE
Last official rating
78 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Jun 2012, Cork (IRE) (1/9)
Recent form
3411

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
17 Jun 12Cork (IRE)1/96/1won 1Danny GrantPatrick J FlynnKerry Group 3yo HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fHeavy9-1078Battleroftheboyne (IRE)€6,900160/7
1 Jun 12Down Royal (IRE)1/107/2won 1½Danny GrantPatrick J FlynnBlackberry European Breeders Fund MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-5-September Lily (IRE)€6,900410/9
21 Apr 12Naas (IRE)4/206/13Danny GrantPatrick J Flynngoracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Yielding9-5-Royal Visit (IRE)€6,90092/19
12 Apr 12Gowran Park (IRE)3/1425/11½Danny GrantPatrick J FlynnIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 3yo MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fSoft9-5-Soohaad (USA)€9,315-1/13
  • 1/917 Jun 12 · Cork (IRE)6/1

    Kerry Group 3yo Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)6fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 12
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    Kerry Group 3yo Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    78
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/7
  • 1/101 Jun 12 · Down Royal (IRE)7/2

    Blackberry European Breeders Fund Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 12
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    Blackberry European Breeders Fund Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    41
    Future form
    0/9
  • 4/2021 Apr 12 · Naas (IRE)6/1

    goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 12
    Pos
    4/20
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Royal Visit (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    9
    Future form
    2/19
  • 3/1412 Apr 12 · Gowran Park (IRE)25/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 3yo Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Apr 12
    Pos
    3/14
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 3yo Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Soohaad (USA)
    Winner prize
    €9,315
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/13

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
21 Apr 12Naas (IRE)goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden4/20Srucahan (IRE)23 May 12Tipperary (IRE)Racing at Tipperary Maiden
21 Apr 12Naas (IRE)goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden4/20Atacx (IRE)329 Apr 12Navan (IRE)Irish Racing Calendar Maiden
12 Apr 12Gowran Park (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 3yo Maiden3/14Sharp And Smart (IRE)824 May 12Tipperary (IRE)Kilfeacle Stud "Portrait Gallery" 3yo Handicap
  • 4/2021 Apr 12 · Naas (IRE)

    goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 12
    Race
    goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden
    This horse
    4/20
    Winner next time
    Srucahan (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    3 May 12
    Race won
    Racing at Tipperary Maiden
  • 4/2021 Apr 12 · Naas (IRE)

    goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 12
    Race
    goracingatnaasracecourse.com 3yo Maiden
    This horse
    4/20
    Winner next time
    Atacx (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    29 Apr 12
    Race won
    Irish Racing Calendar Maiden
  • 3/1412 Apr 12 · Gowran Park (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 3yo Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    12 Apr 12
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund 3yo Maiden
    This horse
    3/14
    Winner next time
    Sharp And Smart (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    24 May 12
    Race won
    Kilfeacle Stud "Portrait Gallery" 3yo Handicap

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Patrick J Flynn12 Apr 1217 Jun 123/14787878420150.0%75.0%£0€15,145
Patrick J Flynn
First run
12 Apr 12
Last run
17 Jun 12
First run for yard
3/14
OR first run
78
OR last run
78
Best OR
78
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat420150.0%75.0%£0€15,1457812 Apr 1217 Jun 12
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145
Best OR
78
First run
12 Apr 12
Last run
17 Jun 12

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 Turf420150.0%75.0%£0€15,145
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,900
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€400
Soft10010.0%100.0%£0€945
Heavy1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,900
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,900
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,900

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f320066.7%66.7%£0€14,200
7f to 1m10010.0%100.0%£0€945
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,200
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945

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 (€)
Cork (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,900
Down Royal (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,900
Gowran Park (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€945
Naas (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€400
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,900
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,900
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)310133.3%66.7%£0€8,245
Handicap (unclassified)1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,900
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,245
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,900

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 (€)
9 to 12 runners2200100.0%100.0%£0€13,800
13 to 16 runners10010.0%100.0%£0€945
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€400
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,800
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€400

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April20010.0%50.0%£0€1,345
June2200100.0%100.0%£0€13,800
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,345
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,800

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Danny Grant420150.0%75.0%£0€15,145
Danny Grant
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Patrick J Flynn420150.0%75.0%£0€15,145
Patrick J Flynn
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear420150.0%75.0%£0€15,145
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145

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 run10010.0%100.0%£0€945
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€400
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,900
31 to 60 days1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,900
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945
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 (€)
€400
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,900
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,900

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchChoisir (AUS)

Parent · 1

  1. SireChoisir (AUS)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
  2. Sire's damGreat Selection (AUS)

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 branchMinnie Kc (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMinnie Kc (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireToca MaderaI (IRE)
  2. Dam's damInterj (GB)

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
Choisir (AUS)
Minnie Kc (IRE)
Danehill Dancer (IRE)
Great Selection (AUS)
Toca MaderaI (IRE)
Interj (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSharp Hunter (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2009
SireChoisir (AUS)
DamMinnie Kc (IRE)
DamsireToca MaderaI (IRE)
Sire's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
Sire's damGreat Selection (AUS)
2nd damInterj (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingNot My Idea (IRE)

Female line

  1. Minnie Kc (IRE) · by Toca MaderaI (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners
  2. Interj (GB) · 6 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Choisir (AUS)Minnie Kc (IRE)Toca MaderaI (IRE)geldingFlat 6.8f · NH 2m1½fFlat 6.4f · NH 2m3f
Choisir (AUS)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.4f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Choisir (AUS) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,3815811,50010.8%27.9%42
At 5f to 6f2,67630878911.5%29.5%32
On Good to firm or firmer going1,32415237311.5%28.2%11
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going7589521312.5%28.1%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,381
Wins
581
Placed
1,500
Win %
10.8%
Place %
27.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
2,676
Wins
308
Placed
789
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.5%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,324
Wins
152
Placed
373
Win %
11.5%
Place %
28.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
758
Wins
95
Placed
213
Win %
12.5%
Place %
28.1%
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.

Choisir (AUS) × Toca MaderaI mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%042150.0%£0€15,145
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sharp Hunter (IRE)420£0€15,145
Sharp Hunter (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€15,145

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat7878787817 Jun 121
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
78
Highest OR
78
Lowest OR
78
Last winning OR
78
Last win
17 Jun 12
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
17 Jun 12Cork (IRE)Flat781/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat787807817 Jun 120780780
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
78
OR last run
78
Change
0
Last winning OR
78
Last win
17 Jun 12
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
78
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
78
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Minnie Kc (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Choisir (AUS) out of Minnie Kc (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Tomba (GB)

By Le Cadre Noir (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Minnie Kc (IRE) · by Toca MaderaI (IRE)
  2. 2Interj (GB)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Interj family

In brief

When was Sharp Hunter foaled?

Sharp Hunter (IRE) was foaled in 2009.

Who are the sire and dam of Sharp Hunter?

Sharp Hunter (IRE) is by Choisir (AUS) out of Minnie Kc (IRE), a daughter of Toca MaderaI (IRE).

Who trained Sharp Hunter?

Sharp Hunter (IRE) was trained by Patrick J Flynn and owned by Patrick McGinn at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sharp Hunter's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sharp Hunter (IRE) won 2 of 4 races (50%).

Has Sharp Hunter ever been beaten?

Sharp Hunter (IRE) was beaten twice in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 12 April 2012 at Gowran Park (IRE) (3rd of 14).

What was Sharp Hunter's official rating?

Sharp Hunter (IRE) was last officially rated 78 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Sharp Hunter still racing?

Sharp Hunter (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 June 2012 at Cork (IRE) in the Kerry Group 3yo Handicap, finishing 1st of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Sharp Hunter related to any top horses?

Sharp Hunter (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Scottish Memories (IRE) (uncle, Grade 1 winner), from the Interj (GB) family.

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