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Ski For Gold

Shirley Heights (GB) × Quest I (USA) (The Minstrel (CAN))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1993
Highest OR
68
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 8 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,877 GB
Last official rating
65 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
31 Oct 1996, Nottingham (5/17)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 Oct 1995, Chepstow
Recent form
46143375

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
31 Oct 96Nottingham5/179/13Kevin DarleyJohn DunlopDavid Wilson Homes Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m6fSoft8-1065Sweetness Herself (GB)£4,240191/15
12 Oct 96York7/199/115½T SprakeJohn DunlopEquity Financial Collections Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m6fGood8-668Beaumont I (IRE)£8,480460/17
27 Aug 96Ripon3/127/2J9¼Kevin DarleyJohn DunlopWeatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf2mSoft9-368Uncle Doug (GB)£2,968912/10
28 May 96Leicester3/1817/22½T SprakeJohn DunlopCoronation Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf1m4fGood to Soft9-768Strategic Ploy (GB)£3,534362/17
22 Apr 96Nottingham4/112/1F7¾W CarsonJohn DunlopHeadingley Limited Stakes Class EClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-8-Docklands Limo (GB)£3,2071881/10
17 Oct 95Chepstow1/1914/1won hdT SprakeJohn DunlopEuropean Breeders Fund Meadow Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf7fSoft8-11-Lothlorien (USA)£4,473181/17
29 Sep 95Goodwood6/136/111Gary CarterJohn DunlopJacobs Bakery Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood8-9-Select Few (GB)£4,338240/12
5 Sep 95Lingfield4/86/18½John ReidJohn DunlopEuropean Breeders Fund Nutfield Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)Class 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-11-Please Suzanne (GB)£3,868-1/7
  • 5/1731 Oct 96 · Nottingham9/1

    David Wilson Homes Handicap Class D

    Class 41m6fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 96
    Pos
    5/17
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    David Wilson Homes Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-10
    OR
    65
    Winner prize
    £4,240
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/15
  • 7/1912 Oct 96 · York9/1

    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class D

    Class 41m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Oct 96
    Course
    York
    Pos
    7/19
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    15½
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-6
    OR
    68
    Winner / 2nd
    Beaumont I (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £8,480
    Days
    46
    Future form
    0/17
  • 3/1227 Aug 96 · Ripon7/2J

    Weatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E

    Class 52mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 96
    Course
    Ripon
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    7/2J
    Btn
    9¼
    Race
    Weatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    68
    Winner / 2nd
    Uncle Doug (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,968
    Days
    91
    Future form
    2/10
  • 3/1828 May 96 · Leicester17/2

    Coronation Handicap Class E

    Class 51m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    3/18
    SP
    17/2
    Btn
    2½
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Coronation Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    68
    Winner prize
    £3,534
    Days
    36
    Future form
    2/17
  • 4/1122 Apr 96 · Nottingham2/1F

    Headingley Limited Stakes Class E

    Class 51m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 96
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    7¾
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    Headingley Limited Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-8
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,207
    Days
    188
    Future form
    1/10
  • 1/1917 Oct 95 · Chepstow14/1

    European Breeders Fund Meadow Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    Class 47fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 95
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    1/19
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    won hd
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Meadow Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lothlorien (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,473
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/17
  • 6/1329 Sep 95 · Goodwood6/1

    Jacobs Bakery Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 95
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    6/13
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    11
    Race
    Jacobs Bakery Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Select Few (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,338
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/12
  • 4/85 Sep 95 · Lingfield6/1

    European Breeders Fund Nutfield Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Sep 95
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    8½
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Nutfield Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,868
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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
31 Oct 96NottinghamDavid Wilson Homes Handicap Class D5/17Sweetness Herself (GB)19 Nov 96DoncasterCoalite Dragon Handicap Class C
27 Aug 96RiponWeatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E3/12Los Alamos (GB)419 Oct 96CatterickThieves Gill Limited Stakes Class F
27 Aug 96RiponWeatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E3/12Arcady (GB)119 Sep 96BathKeith Ponter Maiden Handicap Class E
28 May 96LeicesterCoronation Handicap Class E3/18Classic Ballet (FR)413 Jun 96YarmouthApplegate Fillies' Handicap Class E
28 May 96LeicesterCoronation Handicap Class E3/18Sedbergh (USA)167 Jun 96CatterickScorton Claiming Stakes Class F
22 Apr 96NottinghamHeadingley Limited Stakes Class E4/11Distinct Beauty (IRE)513 May 96Southwell (AW)France Fillies' Handicap Class E
17 Oct 95ChepstowEuropean Breeders Fund Meadow Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D1/19Capilano Princess (GB)34 Nov 95DoncasterWembley Nursery Class D
5 Sep 95LingfieldEuropean Breeders Fund Nutfield Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)4/8Angel Chimes (GB)213 Sep 95BeverleyJacksons Bakery Maiden Stakes (Div I)
  • 5/1731 Oct 96 · Nottingham

    David Wilson Homes Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 96
    Race
    David Wilson Homes Handicap Class D
    This horse
    5/17
    Winner next time
    Sweetness Herself (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    9 Nov 96
    Race won
    Coalite Dragon Handicap Class C
  • 3/1227 Aug 96 · Ripon

    Weatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 96
    Course
    Ripon
    Race
    Weatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E
    This horse
    3/12
    Winner next time
    Los Alamos (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Oct 96
    Race won
    Thieves Gill Limited Stakes Class F
  • 3/1227 Aug 96 · Ripon

    Weatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 96
    Course
    Ripon
    Race
    Weatherbys/Hiscox Household Insurance Handicap Class E
    This horse
    3/12
    Winner next time
    Arcady (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    9 Sep 96
    Race won
    Keith Ponter Maiden Handicap Class E
  • 3/1828 May 96 · Leicester

    Coronation Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Coronation Handicap Class E
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Classic Ballet (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Jun 96
    Race won
    Applegate Fillies' Handicap Class E
  • 3/1828 May 96 · Leicester

    Coronation Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Coronation Handicap Class E
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Sedbergh (USA)
    Their pos
    16
    Won on
    7 Jun 96
    Race won
    Scorton Claiming Stakes Class F
  • 4/1122 Apr 96 · Nottingham

    Headingley Limited Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 96
    Race
    Headingley Limited Stakes Class E
    This horse
    4/11
    Winner next time
    Distinct Beauty (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    13 May 96
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    France Fillies' Handicap Class E
  • 1/1917 Oct 95 · Chepstow

    European Breeders Fund Meadow Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 95
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Meadow Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/19
    Winner next time
    Capilano Princess (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    4 Nov 95
    Race won
    Wembley Nursery Class D
  • 4/85 Sep 95 · Lingfield

    European Breeders Fund Nutfield Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    5 Sep 95
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Nutfield Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Angel Chimes (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    13 Sep 95
    Race won
    Jacksons Bakery Maiden Stakes (Div I)

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 Dunlop5 Sep 9531 Oct 964/8686568810212.5%37.5%£5,877€0
John Dunlop
First run
5 Sep 95
Last run
31 Oct 96
First run for yard
4/8
OR first run
68
OR last run
65
Best OR
68
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,877
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat810212.5%37.5%£5,877€0685 Sep 9531 Oct 96
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,877
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
68
First run
5 Sep 95
Last run
31 Oct 96

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 Turf810212.5%37.5%£5,877€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,877
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20000.0%0.0%£457€0
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10010.0%100.0%£508€0
Soft310133.3%66.7%£4,912€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£457
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£508
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,912
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m310033.3%33.3%£4,722€0
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£208€0
12f to 13f10010.0%100.0%£508€0
14f and over30010.0%33.3%£439€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,722
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£508
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£439
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 (€)
Nottingham20000.0%0.0%£208€0
Chepstow1100100.0%100.0%£4,473€0
Goodwood10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester10010.0%100.0%£508€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£250€0
Ripon10010.0%100.0%£439€0
York10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,473
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£508
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ripon
Course
Ripon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£439
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 4510020.0%20.0%£4,722€0
Class 530020.0%66.7%£1,155€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,722
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,155
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners20010.0%50.0%£647€0
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£250€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners410125.0%50.0%£4,981€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£647
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£250
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,981
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£208€0
May10010.0%100.0%£508€0
August10010.0%100.0%£439€0
September20000.0%0.0%£250€0
October310033.3%33.3%£4,473€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£508
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£439
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,473
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
T Sprake310133.3%66.7%£4,981€0
Kevin Darley20010.0%50.0%£439€0
Gary Carter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Reid10000.0%0.0%£250€0
W Carson10000.0%0.0%£208€0
T Sprake
Jockey
T Sprake
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,981
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kevin Darley
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£439
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Carter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Reid
Jockey
John Reid
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W Carson
Jockey
W Carson
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£208
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Dunlop810212.5%37.5%£5,877€0
John Dunlop
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,877
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear810212.5%37.5%£5,877€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,877
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%£250€0
15 to 30 days310033.3%33.3%£4,473€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%50.0%£508€0
61 to 120 days10010.0%100.0%£439€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£208€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 (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,473
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£508
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£439
Prize IRE (€)
€0
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 (£)
£208
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchShirley Heights (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShirley Heights (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchQuest I (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamQuest I (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireThe Minstrel (CAN)
  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
Shirley Heights (GB)
Quest I (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
The Minstrel (CAN)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSki For Gold (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1993
SireShirley Heights (GB)
DamQuest I (USA)
DamsireThe Minstrel (CAN)
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingRozinante (USA)

Female line

  1. Quest I (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shirley Heights (GB)Quest I (USA)The Minstrel (CAN)fillyFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f
Shirley Heights (GB)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Shirley Heights (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,55134986313.7%33.8%81
At 7f to 1m499481569.6%31.3%31
On Soft going222237110.4%32.0%31
At 7f to 1m on Soft going5051810.0%36.0%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,551
Wins
349
Placed
863
Win %
13.7%
Place %
33.8%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
499
Wins
48
Placed
156
Win %
9.6%
Place %
31.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
222
Wins
23
Placed
71
Win %
10.4%
Place %
32.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Runs
50
Wins
5
Placed
18
Win %
10.0%
Place %
36.0%
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.

Shirley Heights (GB) × The Minstrel mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat5360.0%05261811.5%£30,559€0
National Hunt3266.7%0273811.1%£10,850€0
All runs55100.0%07992611.4%£41,409€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
52
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
18
Win %
11.5%
Prize GB (£)
£30,559
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
27
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
8
Win %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£10,850
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
5
Winners
5
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
79
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
26
Win %
11.4%
Prize GB (£)
£41,409
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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Heighth Of Fame (GB)4240£16,631€0
Fair Prospect I (GB)1520£8,521€0
Fancy Heights (GB)510£6,944€0
Ski For Gold (GB)810£5,877€0
Ranzel (GB)910£3,436€0
Heighth Of Fame (GB)
Runs
42
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,631
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fair Prospect I (GB)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,521
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fancy Heights (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,944
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ski For Gold (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,877
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ranzel (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,436
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat6568654
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
65
Highest OR
68
Lowest OR
65
Rated runs
4

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
31 Oct 96NottinghamFlat65-35/17
12 Oct 96YorkFlat6807/19
27 Aug 96RiponFlat6803/12
28 May 96LeicesterFlat68-3/18
  • 5/1731 Oct 96 · Nottingham
    All fields
    Date
    31 Oct 96
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    65
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    5/17
  • 7/1912 Oct 96 · York
    All fields
    Date
    12 Oct 96
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    68
    Change
    0
    Pos
    7/19
  • 3/1227 Aug 96 · Ripon
    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 96
    Course
    Ripon
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    68
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/12
  • 3/1828 May 96 · Leicester
    All fields
    Date
    28 May 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    68
    Change
    -
    Pos
    3/18

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat6565068-3
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
65
OR last run
65
Change
0
Highest OR
68
v highest
-3

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

Quest I (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Quest I (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Sir Ivor (USA)

By Roberto (USA)

By Diesis (GB)

By Riverman (USA)

By Rainbow Quest (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Quest I (USA)

Notable relatives

Granddaughter

Great-niece

View full Quest I family

In brief

When was Ski For Gold foaled?

Ski For Gold (GB) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Ski For Gold?

Ski For Gold (GB) is by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Quest I (USA), a daughter of The Minstrel (CAN).

Who trained Ski For Gold?

Ski For Gold (GB) was trained by John Dunlop and owned by Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Ski For Gold's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Ski For Gold (GB) won 1 of 8 races (13%).

What is Ski For Gold's biggest win?

Ski For Gold (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the European Breeders Fund Meadow Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D at Chepstow on 17 October 1995.

Has Ski For Gold ever been beaten?

Ski For Gold (GB) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 5 September 1995 at Lingfield (4th of 8).

What was Ski For Gold's official rating?

Ski For Gold (GB) was last officially rated 65 on the Flat (career high 68).

Is Ski For Gold still racing?

Ski For Gold (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 October 1996 at Nottingham in the David Wilson Homes Handicap Class D, finishing 5th of 17, and has not run there since.

Is Ski For Gold related to any top horses?

Ski For Gold (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Berg Bahn (IRE) (granddaughter, Group 3 winner) and Azleet (GB) (great-niece, Group 3 winner), from the Quest I (USA) family.

What is Ski For Gold's record at Nottingham?

Ski For Gold (GB) ran most often at Nottingham, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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