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Horse profile
Sharp Needle
- TrainerJeremy Noseda
- OwnerArashan Ali
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2001
- Highest OR
- 73
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 3 wins from 7 runs (43%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £12,983 GB
- Last official rating
- 73 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 25 Oct 2004, Lingfield (AW) (1/12)
Recent form
9251141
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 04 | Lingfield (AW) | 1/12 | 8/1 | won ½ | Shane Kelly | Jeremy Noseda | Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-4 | 73 | Slalom (IRE) | £3,517 | 51 | 1/11 |
| 4 Sep 04 | Thirsk | 4/8 | 7/2 | 2¾ | Shane Kelly | Jeremy Noseda | B.D.O. Stoy Hayward Fillies' Stakes (Handicap) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Firm | 9-3 | 73 | Poppys Footprint (IRE) | £6,937 | 27 | 1/6 |
| 8 Aug 04 | Redcar | 1/9 | 13/8F | won ¾ | Eddie Ahern | Jeremy Noseda | Funfair Is Here Today Classified Stakes Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Firm | 8-13 | 70 | Blaeberry (GB) | £3,663 | 53 | 0/7 |
| 16 Jun 04 | Hamilton | 1/8 | 5/4F | won shd | Shane Kelly | Jeremy Noseda | Hamish MacSporran Fillies' Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m1f | Good to Firm | 9-11 | 68 | Rabitatit (IRE) | £3,819 | 30 | 0/7 |
| 17 May 04 | Windsor | 5/18 | 11/1 | 4½ | Eddie Ahern | Jeremy Noseda | e-trinsic performance challenge Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 8-9 | - | Diamond Lodge (GB) | £4,433 | 17 | 0/15 |
| 30 Apr 04 | Musselburgh | 2/7 | 11/2 | 1 | Kevin Darley | Jeremy Noseda | Royal Bank of Scotland Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m1f | Good | 8-5 | - | Maclean (GB) | £4,716 | 16 | 0/6 |
| 14 Apr 04 | Newmarket | 9/17 | 66/1 | 3¼ | Eddie Ahern | Jeremy Noseda | Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 8-11 | - | Relaxed (USA) | £5,486 | - | 2/15 |
- 1/1225 Oct 04 · Lingfield (AW)8/1
Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap
Class 51mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 25 Oct 04
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Shane Kelly
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Race
- Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-4
- OR
- 73
- Winner / 2nd
- Slalom (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,517
- Days
- 51
- Future form
- 1/11
B.D.O. Stoy Hayward Fillies' Stakes (Handicap)
Class 41mFirm
All fields
- Date
- 4 Sep 04
- Course
- Thirsk
- Pos
- 4/8
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- 2¾
- Jockey
- Shane Kelly
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Race
- B.D.O. Stoy Hayward Fillies' Stakes (Handicap)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- 73
- Winner / 2nd
- Poppys Footprint (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,937
- Days
- 27
- Future form
- 1/6
Funfair Is Here Today Classified Stakes Class E
Class 51mFirm
All fields
- Date
- 8 Aug 04
- Course
- Redcar
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 13/8F
- Btn
- won ¾
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Race
- Funfair Is Here Today Classified Stakes Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- 70
- Winner / 2nd
- Blaeberry (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,663
- Days
- 53
- Future form
- 0/7
Hamish MacSporran Fillies' Handicap Class E
Class 51m1fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 04
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 5/4F
- Btn
- won shd
- Jockey
- Shane Kelly
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Race
- Hamish MacSporran Fillies' Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m1f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-11
- OR
- 68
- Winner / 2nd
- Rabitatit (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,819
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 0/7
e-trinsic performance challenge Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
Class 41mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 04
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 5/18
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- 4½
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Race
- e-trinsic performance challenge Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Diamond Lodge (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,433
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 0/15
Royal Bank of Scotland Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 30 Apr 04
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Pos
- 2/7
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- 1
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Race
- Royal Bank of Scotland Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Maclean (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,716
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/6
- 9/1714 Apr 04 · Newmarket66/1
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
Class 47fGood
All fields
- Date
- 14 Apr 04
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 9/17
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 3¼
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Race
- Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Relaxed (USA)
- Winner prize
- £5,486
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 04 | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap | 1/12 | Analyze (FR) | 4 | 10 Nov 04 | Lingfield (AW) | Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Handicap (Div II) |
| 4 Sep 04 | Thirsk | B.D.O. Stoy Hayward Fillies' Stakes (Handicap) | 4/8 | Perle D'Or (IRE) | 5 | 25 Apr 05 | Windsor | Reed & Mackay Classified Stakes |
| 14 Apr 04 | Newmarket | Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D | 9/17 | Kind (IRE) | 3 | 22 May 04 | Kempton | Fuller's London Pride Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 14 Apr 04 | Newmarket | Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D | 9/17 | Aricia (IRE) | 8 | 30 May 04 | Newmarket | Play Bingo At Bury St Edmunds Maiden Stakes Class D |
- 1/1225 Oct 04 · Lingfield (AW)
Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 25 Oct 04
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Analyze (FR)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 10 Nov 04
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Handicap (Div II)
- 4/84 Sep 04 · Thirsk
B.D.O. Stoy Hayward Fillies' Stakes (Handicap)
All fields
- Date
- 4 Sep 04
- Course
- Thirsk
- Race
- B.D.O. Stoy Hayward Fillies' Stakes (Handicap)
- This horse
- 4/8
- Winner next time
- Perle D'Or (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 25 Apr 05
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- Reed & Mackay Classified Stakes
- 9/1714 Apr 04 · Newmarket
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 14 Apr 04
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 9/17
- Winner next time
- Kind (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 22 May 04
- At
- Kempton
- Race won
- Fuller's London Pride Maiden Stakes Class D
- 9/1714 Apr 04 · Newmarket
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 14 Apr 04
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 9/17
- Winner next time
- Aricia (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 30 May 04
- At
- Newmarket
- Race won
- Play Bingo At Bury St Edmunds Maiden Stakes Class D
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Noseda | 14 Apr 04 | 25 Oct 04 | 9/17 | 68 | 73 | 73 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | £12,983 | €0 |
Jeremy Noseda
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- First run
- 14 Apr 04
- Last run
- 25 Oct 04
- First run for yard
- 9/17
- OR first run
- 68
- OR last run
- 73
- Best OR
- 73
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,983
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | £12,983 | €0 | 73 | 14 Apr 04 | 25 Oct 04 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,983
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 73
- First run
- 14 Apr 04
- Last run
- 25 Oct 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 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | £9,466 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,517 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,466
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,517
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,196 | €0 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,819 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,451 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,517 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,196
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,819
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,451
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,517
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £7,714 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,270 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,714
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,270
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,819 | €0 | ||
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,517 | €0 | ||
| Redcar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,663 | €0 | ||
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,451 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £534 | €0 | ||
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hamilton
- Course
- Hamilton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,819
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lingfield (AW)
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,517
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Redcar
- Course
- Redcar
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,663
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Musselburgh
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,451
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Thirsk
- Course
- Thirsk
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £534
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Windsor
- Course
- Windsor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,985 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £10,999 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,985
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,999
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,803 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £7,180 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,803
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,180
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,451 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,819 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,663 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £534 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,517 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,451
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,819
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,663
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £534
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,517
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Kelly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £7,870 | €0 | ||
| Eddie Ahern | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,663 | €0 | ||
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,451 | €0 |
Shane Kelly
- Jockey
- Shane Kelly
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,870
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Eddie Ahern
- Jockey
- Eddie Ahern
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,663
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kevin Darley
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,451
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Noseda | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | £12,983 | €0 |
Jeremy Noseda
- Trainer
- Jeremy Noseda
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,983
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | £12,983 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,983
- 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 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £5,803 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £7,180 | €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
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,803
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,180
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchMark Of Esteem (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDarshaan (GB)
- Sire's damHomage (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 branchBlushing Sunrise (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireCox's Ridge (USA)
- 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
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Breeding card
HorseSharp Needle (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2001
SireMark Of Esteem (IRE)
DamBlushing Sunrise (USA)
DamsireCox's Ridge (USA)
Sire's sireDarshaan (GB)
Sire's damHomage (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingDiamond Vein (GB)
Female line
- Blushing Sunrise (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Of Esteem (IRE) | Blushing Sunrise (USA) | Cox's Ridge (USA) | filly | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m4f |
Mark Of Esteem (IRE)
- Damsire
- Cox's Ridge (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Mark Of Esteem (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 4,743 | 441 | 1,271 | 7 | 3 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 1,923 | 169 | 521 | 5 | 2 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 1,350 | 121 | 364 | 4 | 2 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going | 541 | 44 | 149 | 3 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 4,743
- Wins
- 441
- Placed
- 1,271
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 3
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,923
- Wins
- 169
- Placed
- 521
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 2
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 1,350
- Wins
- 121
- Placed
- 364
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 2
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 541
- Wins
- 44
- Placed
- 149
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Mark Of Esteem (IRE) × Cox's Ridge mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | £12,983 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,983
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp Needle (GB) | 7 | 3 | 0 | £12,983 | €0 |
Sharp Needle (GB)
- Horse
- Sharp Needle (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,983
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 73 | 73 | 68 | 73 | 25 Oct 04 | 4 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 73
- Highest OR
- 73
- Lowest OR
- 68
- Last winning OR
- 73
- Last win
- 25 Oct 04
- Rated runs
- 4
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 04 | Lingfield (AW) | Flat | 73 | 0 | 1/12 |
| 4 Sep 04 | Thirsk | Flat | 73 | 3 | 4/8 |
| 8 Aug 04 | Redcar | Flat | 70 | 2 | 1/9 |
| 16 Jun 04 | Hamilton | Flat | 68 | - | 1/8 |
- 1/1225 Oct 04 · Lingfield (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 25 Oct 04
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 73
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 1/12
- 4/84 Sep 04 · Thirsk
All fields
- Date
- 4 Sep 04
- Course
- Thirsk
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 73
- Change
- 3
- Pos
- 4/8
- 1/98 Aug 04 · Redcar
All fields
- Date
- 8 Aug 04
- Course
- Redcar
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 70
- Change
- 2
- Pos
- 1/9
- 1/816 Jun 04 · Hamilton
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 04
- Course
- Hamilton
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 68
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/8
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 73 | 73 | 0 | 73 | 25 Oct 04 | 0 | 73 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 73
- OR last run
- 73
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 73
- Last win
- 25 Oct 04
- v last winning
- 0
- Highest winning OR
- 73
- v highest winning
- 0
- Highest OR
- 73
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Mark Of Esteem (IRE) out of Blushing Sunrise (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Green Dancer (USA)
- Diamond Vein (GB)2W · 23R
By Tobougg (IRE)
- Astral Charmer (GB)0W · 20R
By Bertolini (USA)
- Rosy Dawn (GB)3W · 88R
- Blushing Bertie (GB)0W · 3R
By Dubai Destination (USA)
- Boss's Destination (GB)3W · 21R
By Compton Place (GB)
- Cos I Can (GB)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Blushing Sunrise (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Sharp Needle foaled?
Sharp Needle (GB) was foaled in 2001.
Who are the sire and dam of Sharp Needle?
Sharp Needle (GB) is by Mark Of Esteem (IRE) out of Blushing Sunrise (USA), a daughter of Cox's Ridge (USA).
Who trained Sharp Needle?
Sharp Needle (GB) was trained by Jeremy Noseda and owned by Arashan Ali at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Sharp Needle's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Sharp Needle (GB) won 3 of 7 races (43%).
What is Sharp Needle's biggest win?
Sharp Needle (GB)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 3 Class 5 victories, most recently the Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap at Lingfield (AW) on 25 October 2004.
Has Sharp Needle ever been beaten?
Sharp Needle (GB) was beaten 4 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 14 April 2004 at Newmarket (9th of 17).
What was Sharp Needle's official rating?
Sharp Needle (GB) was last officially rated 73 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Sharp Needle still racing?
Sharp Needle (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 October 2004 at Lingfield (AW) in the Bet Direct predictor.com Handicap, finishing 1st of 12, and has not run there since.
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