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Horse profile

Shirocco

Monsun (GER) × So Sedulous (USA) (The Minstrel (CAN))
Sex
horse
Foaled
2001
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 2 runs (100%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£193,052 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
2 Jun 2006, Epsom (1/6)
Recent form
11

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
2 Jun 06Epsom1/68/11Fwon 1¾Christophe SoumillonA FabreVodafone Coronation CupGroup 1Flat Turf1m4fGood9-0Ouija Board (GB)£141,950261/5
7 May 06Newmarket1/710/11Fwon 3½Christophe SoumillonA FabreStanJamesUK.com Jockey Club StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m4fSoft9-3Munsef (GB)£51,102-0/6
  • 1/62 Jun 06 · Epsom8/11F

    Vodafone Coronation Cup

    Group 11m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 06
    Course
    Epsom
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    8/11F
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Trainer
    A Fabre
    Race
    Vodafone Coronation Cup
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Ouija Board (GB)
    Winner prize
    £141,950
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/5
  • 1/77 May 06 · Newmarket10/11F

    StanJamesUK.com Jockey Club Stakes

    Group 21m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 06
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    10/11F
    Btn
    won 3½
    Trainer
    A Fabre
    Race
    StanJamesUK.com Jockey Club Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    Winner / 2nd
    Munsef (GB)
    Winner prize
    £51,102
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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
2 Jun 06EpsomVodafone Coronation Cup1/6Ouija Board (GB)221 Jun 06AscotPrince of Wales's Stakes
  • 1/62 Jun 06 · Epsom

    Vodafone Coronation Cup

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jun 06
    Course
    Epsom
    Race
    Vodafone Coronation Cup
    This horse
    1/6
    Winner next time
    Ouija Board (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    21 Jun 06
    Race won
    Prince of Wales's Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
A Fabre7 May 062 Jun 061/72200100.0%100.0%£193,052€0
A Fabre
Trainer
A Fabre
First run
7 May 06
Last run
2 Jun 06
First run for yard
1/7
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£193,052
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat2200100.0%100.0%£193,052€07 May 062 Jun 06
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£193,052
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
7 May 06
Last run
2 Jun 06

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMonsun (GER)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMonsun (GER)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireKonigsstuhl (GER)
  2. Sire's damMosella (GER)

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 branchSo Sedulous (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSo Sedulous (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireThe Minstrel (CAN)
  2. Dam's damSedulous (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Monsun (GER)
So Sedulous (USA)
Konigsstuhl (GER)
Mosella (GER)
The Minstrel (CAN)
Sedulous (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseShirocco (GER)
Sexhorse
Foaled2001
SireMonsun (GER)
DamSo Sedulous (USA)
DamsireThe Minstrel (CAN)
Sire's sireKonigsstuhl (GER)
Sire's damMosella (GER)
2nd damSedulous (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingSubiaco (GER)

Female line

  1. So Sedulous (USA) · by The Minstrel (CAN) · 1 winners from 3 runners
  2. Sedulous (GB) · 9 winners from 12 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Monsun (GER)So Sedulous (USA)The Minstrel (CAN)horseFlat 11.8f · NH 2m2½fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f
Monsun (GER)
Sex
horse
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Monsun (GER) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs91913128414.3%30.9%22
At 12f to 13f286419014.3%31.5%22
On Soft going121173914.0%32.2%11
At 12f to 13f on Soft going3541111.4%31.4%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
919
Wins
131
Placed
284
Win %
14.3%
Place %
30.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
286
Wins
41
Placed
90
Win %
14.3%
Place %
31.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
121
Wins
17
Placed
39
Win %
14.0%
Place %
32.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 12f to 13f on Soft going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Soft going
Runs
35
Wins
4
Placed
11
Win %
11.4%
Place %
31.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Monsun (GER) × The Minstrel mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3133.3%142050.0%£193,052€0
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs3133.3%162033.3%£193,052€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£193,052
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£193,052
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Shirocco (GER)222Group/Grade 1£193,052€0
Storm Trooper (GER)100-£0€0
Subiaco (GER)300-£0€0
Shirocco (GER)
Runs
2
Wins
2
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£193,052
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Storm Trooper (GER)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Subiaco (GER)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

So Sedulous (USA)

G1 winners
1
Produce
1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

Every other foal out of So Sedulous (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

  1. 1So Sedulous (USA) · by The Minstrel (CAN)
  2. 2Sedulous (GB)

Notable relatives

Shirocco is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

View full Sedulous family

In brief

When was Shirocco foaled?

Shirocco (GER) was foaled in 2001.

Who are the sire and dam of Shirocco?

Shirocco (GER) is by Monsun (GER) out of So Sedulous (USA), a daughter of The Minstrel (CAN).

Who trained Shirocco?

Shirocco (GER) was trained by A Fabre and owned by Baron G Von Ullmann at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Shirocco's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Shirocco (GER) won 2 of 2 races (100%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Shirocco's biggest win?

Shirocco (GER)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Vodafone Coronation Cup (Group 1) at Epsom on 2 June 2006.

Has Shirocco ever been beaten?

Shirocco (GER) was never beaten in Britain or Ireland, winning all 2 of those races.

Is Shirocco still racing?

Shirocco (GER) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 June 2006 at Epsom in the Vodafone Coronation Cup, finishing 1st of 6, and has not run there since.

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