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Horse profile
Skip James
- TrainerGer Lyons
- OwnerSean Jonesdavid Sprattmrs Lynne Lyons
- FamilyRuby
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 82
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 5 runs (20%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €12,605 IRE
- Last official rating
- 82 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 7 Dec 2022, Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (3/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 14 Oct 2022, Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 3/12 | 5/4F | 3¼ | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-8 | 82 | t | Elusive Tune (IRE) | €12,980 | 54 | 1/9 |
| 14 Oct 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1/11 | 13/8F | won ¾ | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | Michael Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-6 | 73 | t | Tanaiyla (IRE) | €7,375 | 25 | 1/7 |
| 19 Sep 22 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2/9 | 5/1 | hd | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | Fairyhouse Members Claiming Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-10 | - | t | Approaching Bear (IRE) | €5,900 | 12 | 0/5 |
| 7 Sep 22 | Cork (IRE) | 9/11 | 100/30 | 9¾ | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | Coolmore Stud Gleneagles Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Heavy | 9-5 | - | t | Imadpour (IRE) | €10,620 | 103 | 1/10 |
| 27 May 22 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 3/10 | 100/30 | 2¾ | Colin Keane | Ger Lyons | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-7 | - | t | Pearling Path (FR) | €8,850 | - | 0/9 |
- 3/127 Dec 22 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)5/4F
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 7 Dec 22
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/12
- SP
- 5/4F
- Btn
- 3¼
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Trainer
- Ger Lyons
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- 82
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Elusive Tune (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €12,980
- Days
- 54
- Future form
- 1/9
- 1/1114 Oct 22 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)13/8F
Michael Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)7fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 14 Oct 22
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/11
- SP
- 13/8F
- Btn
- won ¾
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Trainer
- Ger Lyons
- Race
- Michael Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-6
- OR
- 73
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Tanaiyla (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,375
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/7
Fairyhouse Members Claiming Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood
All fields
- Date
- 19 Sep 22
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 2/9
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- hd
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Trainer
- Ger Lyons
- Race
- Fairyhouse Members Claiming Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-10
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Approaching Bear (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,900
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 0/5
Coolmore Stud Gleneagles Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 22
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/11
- SP
- 100/30
- Btn
- 9¾
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Trainer
- Ger Lyons
- Race
- Coolmore Stud Gleneagles Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Imadpour (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €10,620
- Days
- 103
- Future form
- 1/10
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 22
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/10
- SP
- 100/30
- Btn
- 2¾
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Trainer
- Ger Lyons
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Pearling Path (FR)
- Winner prize
- €8,850
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/9
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race | 3/12 | Angel Above (IRE) | 4 | 20 Jan 23 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden |
| 14 Oct 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Michael Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap | 1/11 | Pub Talk (IRE) | 5 | 25 Nov 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | William Hill Pick Your Places Claiming Race |
| 7 Sep 22 | Cork (IRE) | Coolmore Stud Gleneagles Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden | 9/11 | Mr Lincoln (GB) | 10 | 21 Apr 23 | Cork (IRE) | Welcome To Ocana Fest 2023 Maiden |
- 3/127 Dec 22 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race
All fields
- Date
- 7 Dec 22
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race
- This horse
- 3/12
- Winner next time
- Angel Above (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 20 Jan 23
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
- 1/1114 Oct 22 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Michael Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 14 Oct 22
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Michael Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 1/11
- Winner next time
- Pub Talk (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 25 Nov 22
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- William Hill Pick Your Places Claiming Race
- 9/117 Sep 22 · Cork (IRE)
Coolmore Stud Gleneagles Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 22
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Coolmore Stud Gleneagles Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
- This horse
- 9/11
- Winner next time
- Mr Lincoln (GB)
- Their pos
- 10
- Won on
- 21 Apr 23
- Race won
- Welcome To Ocana Fest 2023 Maiden
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ger Lyons | 27 May 22 | 7 Dec 22 | 3/10 | 73 | 82 | 82 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €12,605 |
Ger Lyons
- Trainer
- Ger Lyons
- First run
- 27 May 22
- Last run
- 7 Dec 22
- First run for yard
- 3/10
- OR first run
- 73
- OR last run
- 82
- Best OR
- 82
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €12,605 | 82 | 27 May 22 | 7 Dec 22 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
- Best OR
- 82
- First run
- 27 May 22
- Last run
- 7 Dec 22
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €3,250 | ||
| Flat AW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €9,355 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,250
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,355
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €3,250 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €9,355 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,250
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,355
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €11,255 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,255
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €9,355 | ||
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €3,250 | ||
| Cork (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,355
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,250
Cork (IRE)
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €5,230 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,375 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €5,230
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,375
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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €12,605 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| September | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €1,900 | ||
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,375 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,980 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,900
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,375
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,980
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Keane | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €12,605 |
Colin Keane
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ger Lyons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €12,605 |
Ger Lyons
- Trainer
- Ger Lyons
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | £0 | €12,605 |
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €1,900 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,375 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,980 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,900
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,375
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,980
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,350 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £0 | €11,255 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,350
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €11,255
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 branchExpert Eye (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireExpert Eye (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireAcclamation (GB)
- Sire's damExemplify (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchPrecious Gem (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Dam's damRuby (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Precious Gem (IRE) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners · Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
- Ruby (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert Eye (GB) | Precious Gem (IRE) | Sadler's Wells (USA) | Mrs S Rowley-Williams | 27 Jan 20 | bay | gelding | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f |
Expert Eye (GB)
- Sire
- Expert Eye (GB)
- Damsire
- Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Breeder
- Mrs S Rowley-Williams
- Foaled
- 27 Jan 20
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Expert Eye (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,943 | 197 | 541 | 5 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 893 | 83 | 236 | 4 | 1 | ||
| On AW going | 720 | 76 | 193 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 336 | 30 | 86 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,943
- Wins
- 197
- Placed
- 541
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 893
- Wins
- 83
- Placed
- 236
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 720
- Wins
- 76
- Placed
- 193
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 336
- Wins
- 30
- Placed
- 86
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Expert Eye (GB) × Sadler's Wells (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 17 | £47,685 | €12,605 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | £4,489 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 3 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 6 | 17 | £52,174 | €12,605 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 46
- Wins
- 5
- 2nd/3rd
- 17
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,685
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,489
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 51
- Wins
- 6
- 2nd/3rd
- 17
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £52,174
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elemental Eye (GB) | 37 | 4 | 0 | £41,574 | €0 |
| Skip James (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €12,605 |
| Time's Eye (GB) | 9 | 1 | 0 | £10,600 | €0 |
Elemental Eye (GB)
- Horse
- Elemental Eye (GB)
- Runs
- 37
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £41,574
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Skip James (IRE)
- Horse
- Skip James (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,605
Time's Eye (GB)
- Horse
- Time's Eye (GB)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,600
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 82 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 14 Oct 22 | 2 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 82
- Highest OR
- 82
- Lowest OR
- 73
- Last winning OR
- 73
- Last win
- 14 Oct 22
- 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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Flat | 82 | 9 | 3/12 |
| 14 Oct 22 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Flat | 73 | - | 1/11 |
- 3/127 Dec 22 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 7 Dec 22
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 82
- Change
- 9
- Pos
- 3/12
- 1/1114 Oct 22 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 14 Oct 22
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 73
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/11
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 82 | 82 | 0 | 73 | 14 Oct 22 | 9 | 73 | 9 | 82 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 82
- OR last run
- 82
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 73
- Last win
- 14 Oct 22
- v last winning
- 9
- Highest winning OR
- 73
- v highest winning
- 9
- Highest OR
- 82
- 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
- Record
- Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Expert Eye (GB) out of Precious Gem (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Sea The Stars (IRE)
- Flymetothestars (GB)3W · 8R
- Stream Of Stars (GB)6W · 21R
By War Command (USA)
- Sukat (IRE)0W · 6R
By Acclamation (GB)
- So True (IRE)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Precious Gem (IRE) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
- 2Ruby (IRE)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Precious Gem (IRE)4W · 11R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Skip James foaled?
Skip James (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 27 January 2020.
Who are the sire and dam of Skip James?
Skip James (IRE) is by Expert Eye (GB) out of Precious Gem (IRE), a daughter of Sadler's Wells (USA), and was bred by Mrs S Rowley-Williams.
Who trained Skip James?
Skip James (IRE) was trained by Ger Lyons and owned by Sean Jonesdavid Sprattmrs Lynne Lyons at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Skip James' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Skip James (IRE) won 1 of 5 races (20%).
What is Skip James' biggest win?
Skip James (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Michael Cooney Memorial Nursery Handicap at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) on 14 October 2022.
Has Skip James ever been beaten?
Skip James (IRE) was beaten 4 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 27 May 2022 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (3rd of 10).
What was Skip James' official rating?
Skip James (IRE) was last officially rated 82 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Skip James still racing?
Skip James (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 December 2022 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Race, finishing 3rd of 12, and has not run there since.
Is Skip James related to any top horses?
Skip James (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Precious Gem (IRE) (dam, Group 3 winner), from the Ruby (IRE) family.
What is Skip James' record at Dundalk (AW) (IRE)?
Skip James (IRE) ran most often at Dundalk (AW) (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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