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Shemshal (FR) silks

Horse profile

Shemshal

Dalakhani (IRE) × Shemala (IRE) (Danehill (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2008
Highest OR
118
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 17 runs (18%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€43,285 IRE
Last official rating
118 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
28 Dec 2014, Leopardstown (IRE) (1/13)
Recent form
345725F4213541361

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
28 Dec 14Leopardstown (IRE)1/134/1Fwon 2R WalshA. J. MartinIrish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-5118Mr Diablo (IRE)€11,385701/12
19 Oct 14Naas (IRE)6/167/14½Wayne LordanA. J. MartinWoodlands 100 Club October HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Yielding9-084Rocky Bleier (GB)€30,000351/12
14 Sep 14Curragh (IRE)3/1514/12Wayne LordanA. J. MartinIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund "Northfields" HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-482Assign (IRE)€90,000180/12
27 Aug 14Bellewstown (IRE)1/157/1won ½Wayne LordanA. J. MartinOutsource 360 MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mSoft9-11-Intisaab (GB)€6,555292/14
29 Jul 14Galway (IRE)4/79/15½Robbie McNamaraA. J. MartinTopaz Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-9118Shield (IRE)€14,300241/5
5 Jul 14Bellewstown (IRE)5/164/15½Danny MullinsA. J. MartinWoods Financial Services MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood10-4-Lady Clitico (IRE)€6,555140/13
21 Jun 14Down Royal (IRE)3/79/43Fran BerryA. J. MartinIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2½fGood to Firm10-3-Resiliency (IRE)€7,590220/5
30 May 14Down Royal (IRE)1/204/6Fwon 9Barry GeraghtyA. J. MartinBarclay O2 Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm11-4114Knight Of Bangkok (GB)€5,520250/16
5 May 14Down Royal (IRE)2/209/10F1¼Andrew J McNamaraA. J. MartinBet With The Tote Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Firm11-4115Odit (GER)€5,52040/19
1 May 14Punchestown (IRE)4/2520/111½Andrew J McNamaraA. J. MartinColm Murray Memorial Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Yielding11-4115Macnicholson (IRE)€14,625114/23
20 Apr 14Fairyhouse (IRE)F/2516/1-Paul TownendA. J. MartinIrish Field Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Yielding11-12113Emperor Of Exmoor (IRE)€7,2451150/21
26 Dec 13Down Royal (IRE)5/204/111¼B M CashA. J. MartinDennison Commercials Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-4-Roll It Out (IRE)€5,175181/19
8 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)2/174/112Barry GeraghtyA. J. Martin2014 Annual Membership Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding11-12-Apache Jack (IRE)€6,900361/14
2 Nov 13Down Royal (IRE)7/105/2FdistShane ShortallA. J. MartinDaily Mirror (Pro/Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft11-7-Moonshine Lad (IRE)€5,865160/9
17 Oct 13Punchestown (IRE)5/146/19¾R WalshA. J. MartinBuy Your 2014 Annual Badge Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-12-Somethingwonderful (IRE)€6,9002150/12
16 Mar 13Down Royal (IRE)4/113/113½Mr A J BerryA. J. MartinWinged Love Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy12-0-Fayette County (IRE)€4,830411/9
3 Feb 13Punchestown (IRE)3/75/26Mr A J BerryA. J. MartinITM Promoting Irish Bloodstock (Pro/Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy11-13-Railway Tommy (IRE)€5,520-1/6
  • 1/1328 Dec 14 · Leopardstown (IRE)4/1F

    Irish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 14
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    4/1F
    Btn
    won 2
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Irish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    118
    Winner / 2nd
    Mr Diablo (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €11,385
    Days
    70
    Future form
    1/12
  • 6/1619 Oct 14 · Naas (IRE)7/1

    Woodlands 100 Club October Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 14
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    4½
    Race
    Woodlands 100 Club October Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    84
    Winner / 2nd
    Rocky Bleier (GB)
    Winner prize
    €30,000
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/12
  • 3/1514 Sep 14 · Curragh (IRE)14/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund "Northfields" Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 14
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/15
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    2
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund "Northfields" Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    Assign (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €90,000
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/12
  • 1/1527 Aug 14 · Bellewstown (IRE)7/1

    Outsource 360 Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 14
    Pos
    1/15
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Outsource 360 Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Intisaab (GB)
    Winner prize
    €6,555
    Days
    29
    Future form
    2/14
  • 4/729 Jul 14 · Galway (IRE)9/1

    Topaz Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 14
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Topaz Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    118
    Winner / 2nd
    Shield (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €14,300
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/5
  • 5/165 Jul 14 · Bellewstown (IRE)4/1

    Woods Financial Services Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 14
    Pos
    5/16
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Woods Financial Services Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lady Clitico (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,555
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/13
  • 3/721 Jun 14 · Down Royal (IRE)9/4

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 14
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Resiliency (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,590
    Days
    22
    Future form
    0/5
  • 1/2030 May 14 · Down Royal (IRE)4/6F

    Barclay O2 Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 May 14
    Pos
    1/20
    SP
    4/6F
    Btn
    won 9
    Race
    Barclay O2 Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    114
    Winner prize
    €5,520
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/16
  • 2/205 May 14 · Down Royal (IRE)9/10F

    Bet With The Tote Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 14
    Pos
    2/20
    SP
    9/10F
    Btn
    1¼
    Race
    Bet With The Tote Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    115
    Winner / 2nd
    Odit (GER)
    Winner prize
    €5,520
    Days
    4
    Future form
    0/19
  • 4/251 May 14 · Punchestown (IRE)20/1

    Colm Murray Memorial Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 14
    Pos
    4/25
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    11½
    Race
    Colm Murray Memorial Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    115
    Winner / 2nd
    Macnicholson (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €14,625
    Days
    11
    Future form
    4/23
  • F/2520 Apr 14 · Fairyhouse (IRE)16/1

    Irish Field Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 14
    Pos
    F/25
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Irish Field Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    113
    Winner prize
    €7,245
    Days
    115
    Future form
    0/21
  • 5/2026 Dec 13 · Down Royal (IRE)4/1

    Dennison Commercials Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 13
    Pos
    5/20
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    11¼
    Jockey
    B M Cash
    Race
    Dennison Commercials Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Roll It Out (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,175
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/19
  • 2/178 Dec 13 · Punchestown (IRE)4/1

    2014 Annual Membership Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    8 Dec 13
    Pos
    2/17
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    12
    Race
    2014 Annual Membership Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Apache Jack (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    36
    Future form
    1/14
  • 7/102 Nov 13 · Down Royal (IRE)5/2F

    Daily Mirror (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 13
    Pos
    7/10
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Daily Mirror (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €5,865
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/9
  • 5/1417 Oct 13 · Punchestown (IRE)6/1

    Buy Your 2014 Annual Badge Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 13
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    9¾
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Buy Your 2014 Annual Badge Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    215
    Future form
    0/12
  • 4/1116 Mar 13 · Down Royal (IRE)3/1

    Winged Love Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 13
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    13½
    Race
    Winged Love Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €4,830
    Days
    41
    Future form
    1/9
  • 3/73 Feb 13 · Punchestown (IRE)5/2

    ITM Promoting Irish Bloodstock (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 13
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    6
    Race
    ITM Promoting Irish Bloodstock (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-13
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €5,520
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/6

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
28 Dec 14Leopardstown (IRE)Irish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap Hurdle1/13A Grey Matter (IRE)517 Jan 15Naas (IRE)Follow Naas On Facebook Handicap Hurdle
19 Oct 14Naas (IRE)Woodlands 100 Club October Handicap6/16Lucky Bridle (IRE)79 Nov 14Limerick (IRE)Christmas Racing Festival 26th - 29th December Hurdle
27 Aug 14Bellewstown (IRE)Outsource 360 Maiden1/15Intisaab (GB)218 Sep 14Listowel (IRE)Tote Jackpot Guarantee Maiden
27 Aug 14Bellewstown (IRE)Outsource 360 Maiden1/15Quartz (IRE)37 Sep 14Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Dundalk Stadium Apprentice Maiden
29 Jul 14Galway (IRE)Topaz Novice Hurdle4/7Rich Coast (GB)35 Oct 14Tipperary (IRE)Dolores Purcell Memorial Novice Hurdle
1 May 14Punchestown (IRE)Colm Murray Memorial Handicap Hurdle4/25Pivot Bridge (GB)211 May 14Killarney (IRE)Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
1 May 14Punchestown (IRE)Colm Murray Memorial Handicap Hurdle4/25Golden Ticket (AUS)617 Jul 14Killarney (IRE)Dawn Milk Run Handicap Hurdle
1 May 14Punchestown (IRE)Colm Murray Memorial Handicap Hurdle4/25Mount Gunnery (GB)922 May 14Clonmel (IRE)Clonacody (Colts & Geldings) Maiden Hurdle
1 May 14Punchestown (IRE)Colm Murray Memorial Handicap Hurdle4/25Usa (IRE)239 Jun 14Roscommon (IRE)Dermot Hughes Car Sales Chase
26 Dec 13Down Royal (IRE)Dennison Commercials Maiden Hurdle5/20Mister Nibbles (IRE)225 Jan 14Leopardstown (IRE)January Jumps Weekend Maiden Hurdle
8 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)2014 Annual Membership Maiden Hurdle2/17Divine Rhapsody (IRE)105 Feb 14Down Royal (IRE)Weatherbys Cheltenham Festival Betting Guide Novice Handicap Hurdle
16 Mar 13Down Royal (IRE)Winged Love Flat Race4/11Lots Of Memories (IRE)224 Apr 13Punchestown (IRE)Attheraces.com INH Flat Race
3 Feb 13Punchestown (IRE)ITM Promoting Irish Bloodstock (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race3/7Rough Justice (IRE)29 May 13Clonmel (IRE)'Free Admission For Ladies May 23rd' INH Flat Race

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 (€)
A. J. Martin3 Feb 1328 Dec 143/71131181181732317.6%35.3%£0€43,285
A. J. Martin
First run
3 Feb 13
Last run
28 Dec 14
First run for yard
3/7
OR first run
113
OR last run
118
Best OR
118
Runs
17
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
17.6%
Place %
35.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€43,285

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
National Hunt1222116.7%33.3%£0€21,9601183 Feb 1328 Dec 14
Flat510220.0%40.0%£0€21,3258421 Jun 1419 Oct 14
All runs1732317.6%35.3%£0€43,2851183 Feb 1328 Dec 14
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,960
Best OR
118
First run
3 Feb 13
Last run
28 Dec 14
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,325
Best OR
84
First run
21 Jun 14
Last run
19 Oct 14
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
17
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
17.6%
Place %
35.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€43,285
Best OR
118
First run
3 Feb 13
Last run
28 Dec 14

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 Turf510220.0%40.0%£0€21,325
Hurdle922022.2%44.4%£0€21,120
NH Flat30010.0%0.0%£0€840
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,325
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
22.2%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,120
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€840

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm411225.0%75.0%£0€21,070
Good30000.0%0.0%£0€660
Good to Yielding40100.0%25.0%£0€2,775
Soft420050.0%50.0%£0€17,940
Heavy20010.0%0.0%£0€840
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,070
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€660
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,775
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,940
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€840

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,555
9f to 11f10010.0%0.0%£0€770
12f to 13f30010.0%33.3%£0€14,000
2m to 2m1f1121118.2%27.3%£0€20,360
2m2f to 2m5f10100.0%100.0%£0€1,600
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,555
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€770
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,000
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
18.2%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€20,360
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,600

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 (€)
Down Royal (IRE)611116.7%33.3%£0€7,850
Punchestown (IRE)40110.0%25.0%£0€2,835
Bellewstown (IRE)210050.0%50.0%£0€6,555
Leopardstown (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,385
Curragh (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€13,500
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€660
Naas (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€500
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,850
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,835
Bellewstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,555
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,385
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,500
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€660
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€500

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)1322215.4%30.8%£0€17,225
Handicap (unclassified)410125.0%50.0%£0€26,060
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,225
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€26,060

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 (€)
6 to 8 runners30020.0%0.0%£0€1,990
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€280
13 to 16 runners620133.3%50.0%£0€31,940
17+ runners612016.7%50.0%£0€9,075
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,990
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€280
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€31,940
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,075

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10010.0%0.0%£0€560
March10000.0%0.0%£0€280
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May311033.3%66.7%£0€7,475
June10010.0%0.0%£0€770
July20000.0%0.0%£0€660
August1100100.0%100.0%£0€6,555
September10010.0%100.0%£0€13,500
October20000.0%0.0%£0€500
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December311033.3%66.7%£0€12,985
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€560
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€280
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,475
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€770
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€660
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€6,555
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,500
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€500
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,985

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Wayne Lordan310133.3%66.7%£0€20,555
Barry Geraghty211050.0%100.0%£0€7,120
R Walsh210050.0%50.0%£0€11,385
Andrew J McNamara20100.0%50.0%£0€1,955
Mr A J Berry20010.0%0.0%£0€840
B M Cash10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Danny Mullins10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fran Berry10010.0%0.0%£0€770
Paul Townend10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Robbie McNamara10000.0%0.0%£0€660
Shane Shortall10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wayne Lordan
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€20,555
Barry Geraghty
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,120
R Walsh
Jockey
R Walsh
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,385
Andrew J McNamara
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,955
Mr A J Berry
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€840
B M Cash
Jockey
B M Cash
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Danny Mullins
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fran Berry
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€770
Paul Townend
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robbie McNamara
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€660
Shane Shortall
Runs
1
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 (€)
A. J. Martin1732317.6%35.3%£0€43,285
A. J. Martin
Runs
17
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
17.6%
Place %
35.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€43,285

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1732317.6%35.3%£0€43,285
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
17
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
17.6%
Place %
35.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€43,285

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%0.0%£0€560
1 to 7 days10100.0%100.0%£0€1,280
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£0€675
15 to 30 days720228.6%42.9%£0€27,005
31 to 60 days30100.0%33.3%£0€2,380
61 to 120 days210050.0%50.0%£0€11,385
121 to 365 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
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€560
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,280
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€675
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,005
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,380
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,385
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 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 branchDalakhani (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDalakhani (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDarshaan (GB)
  2. Sire's damDaltawa (IRE)

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 branchShemala (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamShemala (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDanehill (USA)
  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
Dalakhani (IRE)
Shemala (IRE)
Darshaan (GB)
Daltawa (IRE)
Danehill (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseShemshal (FR)
Sexgelding
Foaled2008
SireDalakhani (IRE)
DamShemala (IRE)
DamsireDanehill (USA)
Sire's sireDarshaan (GB)
Sire's damDaltawa (IRE)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Shemala (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dalakhani (IRE)Shemala (IRE)Danehill (USA)geldingFlat 10.8f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f
Dalakhani (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Dalakhani (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs843752148.9%25.4%122
At 2m to 2m1f4304611610.7%27.0%112
On Good to firm or firmer going685207.4%29.4%21
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going3251215.6%37.5%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
843
Wins
75
Placed
214
Win %
8.9%
Place %
25.4%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
430
Wins
46
Placed
116
Win %
10.7%
Place %
27.0%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
68
Wins
5
Placed
20
Win %
7.4%
Place %
29.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
32
Wins
5
Placed
12
Win %
15.6%
Place %
37.5%
This horse runs
2
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.

Dalakhani (IRE) × Danehill mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat17847.1%2152193512.5%£820,794€145,265
National Hunt2150.0%0132315.4%£0€21,960
All runs17847.1%2165213812.7%£820,794€167,225
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
17
Winners
8
Winners %
47.1%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
152
Wins
19
2nd/3rd
35
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£820,794
Prize IRE (€)
€145,265
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€21,960
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
17
Winners
8
Winners %
47.1%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
165
Wins
21
2nd/3rd
38
Win %
12.7%
Prize GB (£)
£820,794
Prize IRE (€)
€167,225

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Integral (GB)1465Group/Grade 1£555,488€0
Duncan (GB)1753Group/Grade 1£233,250€84,700
Shemshal (FR)1730-£0€43,285
Souville (GB)2530-£17,409€0
Middle Persia (GB)610-£0€8,029
Supernovae (IRE)710-£0€12,360
Moldowney (GB)910-£1,110€9,100
Boronia (IRE)1310-£0€7,365
Song Of India (GB)100-£0€0
Elshaadin (GB)200-£0€0
Bo Hengy (IRE)300-£0€1,100
Sleeping Giant (GER)300-£770€0
Integral (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
6
Black-type wins
5
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£555,488
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Duncan (GB)
Runs
17
Wins
5
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£233,250
Prize IRE (€)
€84,700
Shemshal (FR)
Runs
17
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€43,285
Souville (GB)
Runs
25
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£17,409
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Middle Persia (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,029
Supernovae (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,360
Moldowney (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,110
Prize IRE (€)
€9,100
Boronia (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,365
Song Of India (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Elshaadin (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bo Hengy (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,100
Sleeping Giant (GER)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£770
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt11811811311828 Dec 146
Flat848482--2
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
118
Highest OR
118
Lowest OR
113
Last winning OR
118
Last win
28 Dec 14
Rated runs
6
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
84
Highest OR
84
Lowest OR
82
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
28 Dec 14Leopardstown (IRE)NH11801/13
19 Oct 14Naas (IRE)Flat8426/16
14 Sep 14Curragh (IRE)Flat82-3/15
29 Jul 14Galway (IRE)NH11844/7
30 May 14Down Royal (IRE)NH114-11/20
5 May 14Down Royal (IRE)NH11502/20
1 May 14Punchestown (IRE)NH11524/25
20 Apr 14Fairyhouse (IRE)NH113-F/25

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt118118011828 Dec 14011801180
Flat84840-----840
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
118
OR last run
118
Change
0
Last winning OR
118
Last win
28 Dec 14
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
118
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
118
v highest
0
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
84
OR last run
84
Change
0
Highest OR
84
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

Shemala (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Shemshal is the only foal out of Shemala (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Shemshal is the only foal out of Shemala (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Shemala (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Shemshal foaled?

Shemshal (FR) was foaled in 2008.

Who are the sire and dam of Shemshal?

Shemshal (FR) is by Dalakhani (IRE) out of Shemala (IRE), a daughter of Danehill (USA).

Who trained Shemshal?

Shemshal (FR) was trained by A. J. Martin and owned by D P Kilmurray at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Shemshal's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Shemshal (FR) won 3 of 17 races (18%): 2 of 12 over jumps and 1 of 5 on the Flat.

How much prize money has Shemshal won?

Shemshal (FR) earned €43,285 in Ireland in prize money.

Has Shemshal ever been beaten?

Shemshal (FR) was beaten 14 times in 17 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 3 February 2013 at Punchestown (IRE) (3rd of 7).

What was Shemshal's official rating?

Shemshal (FR) was last officially rated 118 over jumps (also the career high) and 84 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Shemshal still racing?

Shemshal (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 December 2014 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Irish Daily Star Christmas Novice Handicap Hurdle, finishing 1st of 13, and has not run there since.

What is Shemshal's record at Down Royal (IRE)?

Shemshal (FR) ran most often at Down Royal (IRE), with 1 win from 6 runs there.

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