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Shimmering Surf (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Shimmering Surf

Sex
mare
Foaled
2007
Highest OR
107
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 14 runs (14%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£75,118 GB
Last official rating
107 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
7 Jul 2012, Haydock (2/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
2 Jun 2012, Haydock
Recent form
4213211107755212

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
7 Jul 12Haydock2/97/15George BakerRoger Varianbet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)Group 2Flat Turf1m4fSoft9-5107-Great Heavens (GB)£45,368351/6
2 Jun 12Haydock1/99/1won ¾Neil CallanRoger VarianGrosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)Group 3Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-12100-Set To Music (IRE)£31,191282/7
5 May 12Goodwood2/916/11¾Neil CallanRoger VarianBetfred The Bonus King EBF Daisy Warwick Stakes (Fillies & Mares)ListedFlat Turf1m4fSoft8-1294-Vita Nova (IRE)£20,7202520/7
27 Aug 11Windsor5/612/120¾Luke MorrisPeter Winkworthtoteexacta August StakesListedFlat Turf1m3½fGood to Soft8-1194pOpera Gal (IRE)£17,013270/5
31 Jul 11Newbury5/825/14¼Ian MonganPeter WinkworthEuropean Breeders' Fund "Paco Boy" Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares)ListedFlat Turf1m4fGood9-394pSea Of Heartbreak (IRE)£17,013290/6
2 Jul 11Sandown7/812/116¼Fergus SweeneyPeter WinkworthCoral MarathonListedFlat Turf2mGood8-999-Chiberta King (GB)£17,013350/6
28 May 11Haydock7/833/112¾Luke MorrisPeter WinkworthE B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)ListedFlat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-12101-Ferdoos (GB)£17,0312461/7
24 Sep 10Ascot10/1012/1distLuke MorrisPeter WinkworthPrincess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…ListedFlat Turf1m4fGood to Soft8-9101-Polly's Mark (IRE)£25,547151/7
9 Sep 10Doncaster11/129/124Jim CrowleyPeter WinkworthDFS Park Hill Stakes (Fillies & Mares)Group 2Flat Turf1m6½fGood8-6101-Eastern Aria (UAE)£56,770391/10
1 Aug 10Newbury2/97/1shdFrankie McDonaldPeter WinkworthEuropean Breeders' Fund Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares)ListedFlat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-5100-Pachattack (USA)£21,005520/7
10 Jun 10Newbury3/810/12¼Ian MonganPeter WinkworthLord Weinstock Memorial Stakes (Fillies)ListedFlat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-1284-Eleanora Duse (IRE)£22,708280/6
13 May 10Salisbury1/97/2won 2¾Luke MorrisPeter WinkworthSubscribe Now To Racing UK Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)Class 5Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-12--Scorn (USA)£3,5622160/7
9 Oct 09Lingfield (AW)2/1214/11¾Jim CrowleyPeter WinkworthSt Piers Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 4Flat AW1mStandard to Slow9-0--Timepiece (GB)£3,886313/10
8 Sep 09Lingfield (AW)4/1340/14¼Luke MorrisPeter WinkworthEuropean Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 5Flat AW7fStandard9-0--Dawnbreak (USA)£3,886-0/12
  • 2/97 Jul 12 · Haydock7/1

    bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)

    Group 21m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    5
    Race
    bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    107
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Great Heavens (GB)
    Winner prize
    £45,368
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/6
  • 1/92 Jun 12 · Haydock9/1

    Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    Group 31m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Set To Music (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £31,191
    Days
    28
    Future form
    2/7
  • 2/95 May 12 · Goodwood16/1

    Betfred The Bonus King EBF Daisy Warwick Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    Listed1m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 12
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    1¾
    Race
    Betfred The Bonus King EBF Daisy Warwick Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    94
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Vita Nova (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £20,720
    Days
    252
    Future form
    0/7
  • 5/627 Aug 11 · Windsor12/1

    toteexacta August Stakes

    Listed1m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 11
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    20¾
    Race
    toteexacta August Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    94
    Headgear
    p
    Winner / 2nd
    Opera Gal (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £17,013
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/5
  • 5/831 Jul 11 · Newbury25/1

    European Breeders' Fund "Paco Boy" Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    Listed1m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund "Paco Boy" Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    94
    Headgear
    p
    Winner prize
    £17,013
    Days
    29
    Future form
    0/6
  • 7/82 Jul 11 · Sandown12/1

    Coral Marathon

    Listed2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    16¼
    Race
    Coral Marathon
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    99
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Chiberta King (GB)
    Winner prize
    £17,013
    Days
    35
    Future form
    0/6
  • 7/828 May 11 · Haydock33/1

    E B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    Listed1m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 11
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    12¾
    Race
    E B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ferdoos (GB)
    Winner prize
    £17,031
    Days
    246
    Future form
    1/7
  • 10/1024 Sep 10 · Ascot12/1

    Princess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…

    Listed1m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 10
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    10/10
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Princess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Polly's Mark (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £25,547
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/7
  • 11/129 Sep 10 · Doncaster9/1

    DFS Park Hill Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    Group 21m6½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 Sep 10
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    11/12
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    24
    Race
    DFS Park Hill Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-6
    OR
    101
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Eastern Aria (UAE)
    Winner prize
    £56,770
    Days
    39
    Future form
    1/10
  • 2/91 Aug 10 · Newbury7/1

    European Breeders' Fund Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    Listed1m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    shd
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-5
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pachattack (USA)
    Winner prize
    £21,005
    Days
    52
    Future form
    0/7
  • 3/810 Jun 10 · Newbury10/1

    Lord Weinstock Memorial Stakes (Fillies)

    Listed1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Lord Weinstock Memorial Stakes (Fillies)
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    84
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £22,708
    Days
    28
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/913 May 10 · Salisbury7/2

    Subscribe Now To Racing UK Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)

    Class 51m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    13 May 10
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won 2¾
    Race
    Subscribe Now To Racing UK Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Scorn (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,562
    Days
    216
    Future form
    0/7
  • 2/129 Oct 09 · Lingfield (AW)14/1

    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 41mStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    9 Oct 09
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    1¾
    Race
    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Timepiece (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,886
    Days
    31
    Future form
    3/10
  • 4/138 Sep 09 · Lingfield (AW)40/1

    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 57fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 09
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dawnbreak (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,886
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/12

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
7 Jul 12Haydockbet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)2/9Great Heavens (GB)122 Jul 12Curragh (IRE)Darley Irish Oaks (Fillies)
2 Jun 12HaydockGrosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)1/9Set To Music (IRE)218 Jun 12WarwickVoute Sales Warwickshire Oaks Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
2 Jun 12HaydockGrosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)1/9Polygon (USA)930 Jun 12Newmarket (July)Betfair Supports The Animal Health Trust Fred Archer Stakes
28 May 11HaydockE B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)7/8Crystal Capella (GB)47 Jul 11Newmarket (July)Princess of Wales's sportingbet.com Stakes
24 Sep 10AscotPrincess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…10/10Ferdoos (GB)228 May 11HaydockE B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
9 Sep 10DoncasterDFS Park Hill Stakes (Fillies & Mares)11/12Polly's Mark (IRE)424 Sep 10AscotPrincess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…
9 Oct 09Lingfield (AW)St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes2/12Timepiece (GB)131 Oct 09NewmarketCasino At bet365.com EBF Montrose Fillies' Stakes
9 Oct 09Lingfield (AW)St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes2/12Maristar (USA)521 Oct 09Southwell (AW)European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
9 Oct 09Lingfield (AW)St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes2/12Sparkling Smile (IRE)922 Apr 10BeverleyMoorends Hotel Handicap
  • 2/97 Jul 12 · Haydock

    bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    bet365 Lancashire Oaks (Fillies & Mares)
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Great Heavens (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 Jul 12
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Darley Irish Oaks (Fillies)
  • 1/92 Jun 12 · Haydock

    Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Set To Music (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    18 Jun 12
    Race won
    Voute Sales Warwickshire Oaks Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
  • 1/92 Jun 12 · Haydock

    Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Polygon (USA)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    30 Jun 12
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Betfair Supports The Animal Health Trust Fred Archer Stakes
  • 7/828 May 11 · Haydock

    E B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 11
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    E B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Crystal Capella (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    7 Jul 11
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Princess of Wales's sportingbet.com Stakes
  • 10/1024 Sep 10 · Ascot

    Princess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 10
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Princess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…
    This horse
    10/10
    Winner next time
    Ferdoos (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 May 11
    Race won
    E B F New Approach Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
  • 11/129 Sep 10 · Doncaster

    DFS Park Hill Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    All fields
    Date
    9 Sep 10
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    DFS Park Hill Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    This horse
    11/12
    Winner next time
    Polly's Mark (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    24 Sep 10
    Race won
    Princess Royal Transformers And Rectifiers E B F Harvest Stakes (Fillies & Ma…
  • 2/129 Oct 09 · Lingfield (AW)

    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 Oct 09
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Timepiece (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    31 Oct 09
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Casino At bet365.com EBF Montrose Fillies' Stakes
  • 2/129 Oct 09 · Lingfield (AW)

    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 Oct 09
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Maristar (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    21 Oct 09
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 2/129 Oct 09 · Lingfield (AW)

    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 Oct 09
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    St Piers Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Sparkling Smile (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    22 Apr 10
    Race won
    Moorends Hotel 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Roger VarianPeter Winkworth5 May 127 Jul 122/994107107312033.3%100.0%£56,227€0
Peter Winkworth-8 Sep 0927 Aug 114/138494101111219.1%36.4%£18,891€0
Roger Varian
Moved from
Peter Winkworth
First run
5 May 12
Last run
7 Jul 12
First run for yard
2/9
OR first run
94
OR last run
107
Best OR
107
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£56,227
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Peter Winkworth
First run
8 Sep 09
Last run
27 Aug 11
First run for yard
4/13
OR first run
84
OR last run
94
Best OR
101
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
9.1%
Place %
36.4%
Prize GB (£)
£18,891
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1424114.3%50.0%£75,118€01078 Sep 097 Jul 12
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£75,118
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
107
First run
8 Sep 09
Last run
7 Jul 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 Turf1223116.7%50.0%£73,673€0
Flat AW20100.0%50.0%£1,445€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£73,673
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,445
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm521140.0%80.0%£47,023€0
Good30000.0%0.0%£807€0
Good to Soft20000.0%0.0%£807€0
Soft20200.0%100.0%£25,037€0
Standard10000.0%0.0%£289€0
Standard to Slow10100.0%100.0%£1,156€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£47,023
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£807
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£807
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£25,037
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Slow
Going
Standard to Slow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m20100.0%50.0%£1,445€0
9f to 11f210150.0%100.0%£7,870€0
12f to 13f813012.5%50.0%£65,803€0
14f and over20000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,445
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,870
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£65,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
2
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 (€)
Haydock311033.3%66.7%£48,391€0
Newbury30110.0%66.7%£13,077€0
Lingfield (AW)20100.0%50.0%£1,445€0
Salisbury1100100.0%100.0%£3,562€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Goodwood10100.0%100.0%£7,837€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor10000.0%0.0%£807€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£48,391
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£13,077
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,445
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,562
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,837
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£807
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 220100.0%50.0%£17,200€0
Group 31100100.0%100.0%£31,191€0
Listed80210.0%37.5%£21,721€0
Class 410100.0%100.0%£1,156€0
Class 5210050.0%50.0%£3,850€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,200
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£31,191
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£21,721
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,850
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners50010.0%20.0%£5,922€0
9 to 12 runners824025.0%75.0%£68,907€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£289€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,922
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£68,907
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May311033.3%66.7%£11,398€0
June210150.0%100.0%£35,499€0
July30100.0%33.3%£18,007€0
August20100.0%50.0%£8,769€0
September30000.0%0.0%£289€0
October10100.0%100.0%£1,156€0
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£11,398
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£35,499
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£18,007
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Luke Morris510020.0%20.0%£4,657€0
Neil Callan211050.0%100.0%£39,027€0
Ian Mongan20010.0%50.0%£5,115€0
Jim Crowley20100.0%50.0%£1,156€0
Fergus Sweeney10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Frankie McDonald10100.0%100.0%£7,962€0
George Baker10100.0%100.0%£17,200€0
Luke Morris
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,657
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Neil Callan
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,027
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ian Mongan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,115
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jim Crowley
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fergus Sweeney
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Frankie McDonald
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,962
Prize IRE (€)
€0
George Baker
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,200
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Peter Winkworth111219.1%36.4%£18,891€0
Roger Varian312033.3%100.0%£56,227€0
Peter Winkworth
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
9.1%
Place %
36.4%
Prize GB (£)
£18,891
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roger Varian
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£56,227
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1224116.7%58.3%£73,504€0
p20000.0%0.0%£1,614€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
58.3%
Prize GB (£)
£73,504
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,614
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%£289€0
15 to 30 days510120.0%40.0%£37,113€0
31 to 60 days50300.0%60.0%£26,319€0
121 to 365 days311033.3%66.7%£11,398€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 (£)
£289
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£37,113
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£26,319
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£11,398
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£807€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£807€0
Headgear, all items worn before10000.0%0.0%£807€0
No headgear1224116.7%58.3%£73,504€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£807
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£807
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£807
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
58.3%
Prize GB (£)
£73,504
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDanehill Dancer (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDanehill Dancer (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
  2. Sire's damMira Adonde (USA)

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 branchSun On The Sea (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSun On The Sea (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBering (GB)
  2. Dam's damShimmer (FR)

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
Shimmer (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseShimmering Surf (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2007
SireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
DamSun On The Sea (IRE)
DamsireBering (GB)
Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
Sire's damMira Adonde (USA)
2nd damShimmer (FR)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingBrother Cha (IRE)

Female line

  1. Sun On The Sea (IRE) · by Bering (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners · Listed winner
  2. Shimmer (FR) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Danehill Dancer (IRE)Sun On The Sea (IRE)Bering (GB)mareFlat 7.9f · NH 2m1fFlat 9.3f · NH 2m2½f
Danehill Dancer (IRE)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs12,0431,3053,52610.8%29.3%142
At 12f to 13f1,007872508.6%24.8%81
On Good to firm or firmer going3,17936093011.3%29.3%52
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going243257110.3%29.2%31
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
12,043
Wins
1,305
Placed
3,526
Win %
10.8%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
1,007
Wins
87
Placed
250
Win %
8.6%
Place %
24.8%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3,179
Wins
360
Placed
930
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
243
Wins
25
Placed
71
Win %
10.3%
Place %
29.2%
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.

Danehill Dancer (IRE) × Bering mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat4375.0%1304513.3%£80,337€13,020
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
30
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
13.3%
Prize GB (£)
£80,337
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Shimmering Surf (IRE)1421Group/Grade 3£75,118€0
Play Misty For Me (IRE)110-£0€13,020
Rustic Flame (IRE)410-£5,219€0
Lindy Hop (IRE)1100-£0€0
Shimmering Surf (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£75,118
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Play Misty For Me (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,020
Rustic Flame (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,219
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lindy Hop (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat107107841002 Jun 1211
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
107
Highest OR
107
Lowest OR
84
Last winning OR
100
Last win
2 Jun 12
Rated runs
11

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
7 Jul 12HaydockFlat10772/9
2 Jun 12HaydockFlat10061/9
5 May 12GoodwoodFlat9402/9
27 Aug 11WindsorFlat9405/6
31 Jul 11NewburyFlat94-55/8
2 Jul 11SandownFlat99-27/8
28 May 11HaydockFlat10107/8
24 Sep 10AscotFlat101010/10
9 Sep 10DoncasterFlat101111/12
1 Aug 10NewburyFlat100162/9
10 Jun 10NewburyFlat84-3/8
  • 2/97 Jul 12 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    107
    Change
    7
    Pos
    2/9
  • 1/92 Jun 12 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    100
    Change
    6
    Pos
    1/9
  • 2/95 May 12 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    5 May 12
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    94
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/9
  • 5/627 Aug 11 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 11
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    94
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/6
  • 5/831 Jul 11 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    94
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    5/8
  • 7/82 Jul 11 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    99
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    7/8
  • 7/828 May 11 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    28 May 11
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    101
    Change
    0
    Pos
    7/8
  • 10/1024 Sep 10 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 10
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    101
    Change
    0
    Pos
    10/10
  • 11/129 Sep 10 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    9 Sep 10
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    101
    Change
    1
    Pos
    11/12
  • 2/91 Aug 10 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    100
    Change
    16
    Pos
    2/9
  • 3/810 Jun 10 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    -
    Pos
    3/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat10710701002 Jun 12710071070
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
107
OR last run
107
Change
0
Last winning OR
100
Last win
2 Jun 12
v last winning
7
Highest winning OR
100
v highest winning
7
Highest OR
107
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

Sun On The Sea (IRE)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Sun On The Sea (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Indian Ridge (IRE)

By Tiger Hill (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Sun On The Sea (IRE) · by Bering (GB)
  2. 2Shimmer (FR)

Notable relatives

Dam

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In brief

When was Shimmering Surf foaled?

Shimmering Surf (IRE) was foaled in 2007.

Who are the sire and dam of Shimmering Surf?

Shimmering Surf (IRE) is by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Sun On The Sea (IRE), a daughter of Bering (GB).

Who trained Shimmering Surf?

Shimmering Surf (IRE) was trained by Roger Varian and owned by P Winkworth at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Peter Winkworth.

What is Shimmering Surf's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Shimmering Surf (IRE) won 2 of 14 races (14%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Shimmering Surf's biggest win?

Shimmering Surf (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Grosvenor Casinos Pinnacle Stakes (Group 3) at Haydock on 2 June 2012.

Has Shimmering Surf ever been beaten?

Shimmering Surf (IRE) was beaten 12 times in 14 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 8 September 2009 at Lingfield (AW) (4th of 13).

What was Shimmering Surf's official rating?

Shimmering Surf (IRE) was last officially rated 107 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Shimmering Surf still racing?

Shimmering Surf (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 July 2012 at Haydock in the bet365 Lancashire Oaks, finishing 2nd of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Shimmering Surf related to any top horses?

Shimmering Surf (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Sun On The Sea (IRE) (dam, Listed winner), from the Shimmer (FR) family.

What is Shimmering Surf's record at Haydock?

Shimmering Surf (IRE) ran most often at Haydock, with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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