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Shower Cross (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Shower Cross

Portrait Gallery (IRE) × Storming Rose (IRE) (Glacial Storm (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2011
Colour
grey
Highest OR
117
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 8 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€22,938 IRE
Last official rating
96 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
13 May 2018, Killarney (IRE) (BD/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
22 Mar 2018, Cork (IRE)
Recent form
6676121BD

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
13 May 18Killarney (IRE)BD/109/10F-Ambrose McCurtinJohn J WalshIrish Examiner Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4½fYielding11-196hWinter Breeze (IRE)€7,084521/9
22 Mar 18Cork (IRE)1/87/2won 1½Ambrose McCurtinJohn J WalshUCC Don't Step On The Crest Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mSoft to Heavy10-11117hShannak (IRE)€11,088600/7
21 Jan 18Thurles (IRE)2/129/22¾Phillip EnrightJohn J WalshMatty Ryan Memorial Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy10-10114hKnockraha Pylon (IRE)€11,396260/11
26 Dec 17Limerick (IRE)1/139/4Fwon 12Ambrose McCurtinJohn J WalshFutureTicketing.ie Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3fHeavy11-7-hWestern Ruler (IRE)€8,316410/11
15 Nov 17Fairyhouse (IRE)6/966/1distAmbrose McCurtinJohn J WalshRacing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2018 Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fSoft to Heavy11-7-hWoods Well (IRE)€7,392160/8
30 Oct 17Galway (IRE)7/8100/1distAmbrose McCurtinJohn J WalshW.B. Gavin & Co. Irish EBF Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m6½fHeavy11-7-hPresenting Percy (GB)€11,704300/6
30 Sep 17Gowran Park (IRE)6/1150/1distAmbrose McCurtinJohn J WalshJoin Our Racing Club Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fSoft to Heavy11-7-hTout Est Permis (FR)€8,6241660/10
17 Apr 17Cork (IRE)6/1450/114Mr E WalshJohn J WalshPegus Horse Feed Point-To-Point Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m3fGood11-7-hDouble Portrait (IRE)€6,776-1/13
  • BD/1013 May 18 · Killarney (IRE)9/10F

    Irish Examiner Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    13 May 18
    Pos
    BD/10
    SP
    9/10F
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Irish Examiner Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    96
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    €7,084
    Days
    52
    Future form
    1/9
  • 1/822 Mar 18 · Cork (IRE)7/2

    UCC Don't Step On The Crest Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 18
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    UCC Don't Step On The Crest Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    117
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Shannak (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €11,088
    Days
    60
    Future form
    0/7
  • 2/1221 Jan 18 · Thurles (IRE)9/2

    Matty Ryan Memorial Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 18
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    2¾
    Race
    Matty Ryan Memorial Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    114
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    €11,396
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/11
  • 1/1326 Dec 17 · Limerick (IRE)9/4F

    FutureTicketing.ie Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 17
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    won 12
    Race
    FutureTicketing.ie Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    €8,316
    Days
    41
    Future form
    0/11
  • 6/915 Nov 17 · Fairyhouse (IRE)66/1

    Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2018 Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    15 Nov 17
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Racing At Fairyhouse On New Years Day 2018 Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Woods Well (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,392
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/8
  • 7/830 Oct 17 · Galway (IRE)100/1

    W.B. Gavin & Co. Irish EBF Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    30 Oct 17
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    W.B. Gavin & Co. Irish EBF Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    €11,704
    Days
    30
    Future form
    0/6
  • 6/1130 Sep 17 · Gowran Park (IRE)50/1

    Join Our Racing Club Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 17
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Join Our Racing Club Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    €8,624
    Days
    166
    Future form
    0/10
  • 6/1417 Apr 17 · Cork (IRE)50/1

    Pegus Horse Feed Point-To-Point Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 17
    Pos
    6/14
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    14
    Race
    Pegus Horse Feed Point-To-Point Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    €6,776
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/13

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
13 May 18Killarney (IRE)Irish Examiner Handicap ChaseBD/10Dark Outsider (IRE)823 May 18Wexford (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Chase
17 Apr 17Cork (IRE)Pegus Horse Feed Point-To-Point Flat Race6/14Fabulous Saga (FR)311 May 17Tipperary (IRE)p2p.ie The Irish Point To Point Website (C & G) Point-To-Point Flat Race
  • BD/1013 May 18 · Killarney (IRE)

    Irish Examiner Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    13 May 18
    Race
    Irish Examiner Handicap Chase
    This horse
    BD/10
    Winner next time
    Dark Outsider (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    23 May 18
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Handicap Chase
  • 6/1417 Apr 17 · Cork (IRE)

    Pegus Horse Feed Point-To-Point Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 17
    Race
    Pegus Horse Feed Point-To-Point Flat Race
    This horse
    6/14
    Winner next time
    Fabulous Saga (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    11 May 17
    Race won
    p2p.ie The Irish Point To Point Website (C & G) Point-To-Point 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 (€)
John J Walsh17 Apr 1713 May 186/1411496117821025.0%37.5%£0€22,938
John J Walsh
First run
17 Apr 17
Last run
13 May 18
First run for yard
6/14
OR first run
114
OR last run
96
Best OR
117
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,938

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 Hunt821025.0%37.5%£0€22,93811717 Apr 1713 May 18
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,938
Best OR
117
First run
17 Apr 17
Last run
13 May 18

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 (€)
Hurdle321066.7%100.0%£0€22,938
Chase40000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,938
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft to Heavy310033.3%33.3%£0€11,088
Heavy311033.3%66.7%£0€11,850
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,088
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,850

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10100.0%100.0%£0€3,534
2m2f to 2m5f510020.0%20.0%£0€8,316
2m6f to 3m1f210050.0%50.0%£0€11,088
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,534
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,316
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,088

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Cork (IRE)210050.0%50.0%£0€11,088
Limerick (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,316
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Killarney (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€3,534
Cork (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,088
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,316
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 (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,534

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)510020.0%20.0%£0€8,316
Handicap (unclassified)311033.3%66.7%£0€14,622
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,316
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,622

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners40100.0%25.0%£0€3,534
6 to 8 runners210050.0%50.0%£0€11,088
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%£0€8,316
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,534
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,088
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,316

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10100.0%100.0%£0€3,534
March1100100.0%100.0%£0€11,088
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,316
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,534
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,088
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,316

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ambrose McCurtin620033.3%33.3%£0€19,404
Mr E Walsh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Phillip Enright10100.0%100.0%£0€3,534
Ambrose McCurtin
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€19,404
Mr E Walsh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Phillip Enright
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,534

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John J Walsh821025.0%37.5%£0€22,938
John J Walsh
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,938

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
h821025.0%37.5%£0€22,938
h
Headgear
h
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,938

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%£0€0
15 to 30 days30100.0%33.3%£0€3,534
31 to 60 days320066.7%66.7%£0€19,404
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
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,534
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€19,404
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.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time hood10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before721028.6%42.9%£0€22,938
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time hood
Headgear
First time hood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,938

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 branchPortrait Gallery (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePortrait Gallery (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damLady Capulet (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 branchStorming Rose (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamStorming Rose (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGlacial Storm (USA)
  2. Dam's damStreet Rose (IRE)

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
Portrait Gallery (IRE)
Storming Rose (IRE)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Lady Capulet (USA)
Glacial Storm (USA)
Street Rose (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseShower Cross (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2011
SirePortrait Gallery (IRE)
DamStorming Rose (IRE)
DamsireGlacial Storm (USA)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damLady Capulet (USA)
2nd damStreet Rose (IRE)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Storming Rose (IRE) · by Glacial Storm (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners
  2. Street Rose (IRE) · 0 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Portrait Gallery (IRE)Storming Rose (IRE)Glacial Storm (USA)Joe Fogarty20 Apr 11greygeldingFlat 7.0f · NH 2m5½fFlat 15.0f · NH 2m4f
Portrait Gallery (IRE)
Breeder
Joe Fogarty
Foaled
20 Apr 11
Colour
grey
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.0f · NH 2m5½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,65817544410.6%26.8%82
At 2m2f to 2m5f5515515110.0%27.4%51
On Heavy going24523709.4%28.6%31
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going856217.1%24.7%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,658
Wins
175
Placed
444
Win %
10.6%
Place %
26.8%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
2
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
551
Wins
55
Placed
151
Win %
10.0%
Place %
27.4%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
245
Wins
23
Placed
70
Win %
9.4%
Place %
28.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Runs
85
Wins
6
Placed
21
Win %
7.1%
Place %
24.7%
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.

Portrait Gallery (IRE) × Glacial Storm (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt4375.0%0468717.4%£74,107€54,826
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
46
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
17.4%
Prize GB (£)
£74,107
Prize IRE (€)
€54,826

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Claud And Goldie (IRE)1330£74,107€0
Double Portrait (IRE)2330£0€31,888
Shower Cross (IRE)820£0€22,938
Gallery Bug (IRE)200£0€0
Claud And Goldie (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£74,107
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Double Portrait (IRE)
Runs
23
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€31,888
Shower Cross (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€22,938
Gallery Bug (IRE)
Runs
2
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
National Hunt961179611722 Mar 183
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
96
Highest OR
117
Lowest OR
96
Last winning OR
117
Last win
22 Mar 18
Rated runs
3

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
13 May 18Killarney (IRE)NH96-21BD/10
22 Mar 18Cork (IRE)NH11731/8
21 Jan 18Thurles (IRE)NH114-2/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt9696011722 Mar 18-21117-21117-21
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
96
OR last run
96
Change
0
Last winning OR
117
Last win
22 Mar 18
v last winning
-21
Highest winning OR
117
v highest winning
-21
Highest OR
117
v highest
-21

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

Storming Rose (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Shower Cross is the only foal out of Storming Rose (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Shower Cross is the only foal out of Storming Rose (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Storming Rose (IRE) · by Glacial Storm (USA)
  2. 2Street Rose (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

View full Street Rose family

In brief

When was Shower Cross foaled?

Shower Cross (IRE), a grey racehorse, was foaled on 20 April 2011.

Who are the sire and dam of Shower Cross?

Shower Cross (IRE) is by Portrait Gallery (IRE) out of Storming Rose (IRE), a daughter of Glacial Storm (USA), and was bred by Joe Fogarty.

Who trained Shower Cross?

Shower Cross (IRE) was trained by John J Walsh and owned by Mrs Elizabeth Stack at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Shower Cross' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Shower Cross (IRE) won 2 of 8 races (25%).

Has Shower Cross ever been beaten?

Shower Cross (IRE) was beaten 6 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 17 April 2017 at Cork (IRE) (6th of 14).

What was Shower Cross' official rating?

Shower Cross (IRE) was last officially rated 96 over jumps (career high 117).

Is Shower Cross still racing?

Shower Cross (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 May 2018 at Killarney (IRE) in the Irish Examiner Handicap Chase (result: brought down, 10 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Shower Cross' record at Cork (IRE)?

Shower Cross (IRE) ran most often at Cork (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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