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Horse profile
Smart Illusion
- TrainerDavid O'Meara
- OwnerWillow Farm Syndicate
- FamilyExpansive
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2016
- Highest OR
- 67
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 7 runs (14%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £5,074 GB
- Last official rating
- 67 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 18 Oct 2018, Wolverhampton (AW) (6/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 30 Aug 2018, Musselburgh
Recent form
9852136
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 18 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 6/9 | 5/2F | 2¼ | Martin Harley | David O'Meara | Wolverhampton Disco Inferno - 24th November Nursery Handicap (Div II) | Class 6 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-9 | 67 | Axel Jacklin (GB) | £3,170 | 36 | 0/6 |
| 12 Sep 18 | Kempton (AW) | 3/9 | 15/8F | 1¾ | Martin Harley | David O'Meara | Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap | Class 6 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard to Slow | 9-8 | 66 | So Hi Class (IRE) | £3,105 | 13 | 2/8 |
| 30 Aug 18 | Musselburgh | 1/8 | 11/4F | won 1¾ | Daniel Tudhope | David O'Meara | Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-3 | 61 | My Ukulele (IRE) | £3,105 | 14 | 3/7 |
| 16 Aug 18 | Beverley | 2/5 | 11/2 | 2½ | Shane Gray | David O'Meara | Acklam Is Great Nursery Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 7½f | Good to Firm | 8-10 | 61 | Five Helmets (IRE) | £4,033 | 16 | 0/4 |
| 31 Jul 18 | Beverley | 5/8 | 66/1 | 10 | David Nolan | David O'Meara | Beverley Annual Badgeholders EBF Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 7½f | Good to Soft | 9-2 | - | Arctic Sound (GB) | £4,140 | 55 | 0/7 |
| 6 Jun 18 | Hamilton | 8/9 | 25/1 | 18 | Daniel Tudhope | David O'Meara | BB Foodservice Novice Auction Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-0 | - | Look Out Louis (GB) | £5,434 | 46 | 1/8 |
| 21 Apr 18 | Thirsk | 9/9 | 16/1 | 22¾ | Daniel Tudhope | David O'Meara | Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Soft | 9-5 | - | Vintage Brut (GB) | £4,787 | - | 2/8 |
- 6/918 Oct 18 · Wolverhampton (AW)5/2F
Wolverhampton Disco Inferno - 24th November Nursery Handicap (Div II)
Class 67fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 18 Oct 18
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 6/9
- SP
- 5/2F
- Btn
- 2¼
- Jockey
- Martin Harley
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Race
- Wolverhampton Disco Inferno - 24th November Nursery Handicap (Div II)
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-9
- OR
- 67
- Winner / 2nd
- Axel Jacklin (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,170
- Days
- 36
- Future form
- 0/6
- 3/912 Sep 18 · Kempton (AW)15/8F
Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap
Class 67fStandard to Slow
All fields
- Date
- 12 Sep 18
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 3/9
- SP
- 15/8F
- Btn
- 1¾
- Jockey
- Martin Harley
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Race
- Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- 66
- Winner / 2nd
- So Hi Class (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,105
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 2/8
Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
Class 67fGood
All fields
- Date
- 30 Aug 18
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 11/4F
- Btn
- won 1¾
- Jockey
- Daniel Tudhope
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Race
- Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- 61
- Winner / 2nd
- My Ukulele (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,105
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 3/7
Acklam Is Great Nursery Handicap
Class 57½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 16 Aug 18
- Course
- Beverley
- Pos
- 2/5
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Shane Gray
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Race
- Acklam Is Great Nursery Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-10
- OR
- 61
- Winner / 2nd
- Five Helmets (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,033
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/4
Beverley Annual Badgeholders EBF Novice Stakes
Class 57½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 31 Jul 18
- Course
- Beverley
- Pos
- 5/8
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 10
- Jockey
- David Nolan
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Race
- Beverley Annual Badgeholders EBF Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Arctic Sound (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,140
- Days
- 55
- Future form
- 0/7
BB Foodservice Novice Auction Stakes
Class 46fGood
All fields
- Date
- 6 Jun 18
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 8/9
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 18
- Jockey
- Daniel Tudhope
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Race
- BB Foodservice Novice Auction Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Look Out Louis (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,434
- Days
- 46
- Future form
- 1/8
Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes
Class 55fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 18
- Course
- Thirsk
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- 22¾
- Jockey
- Daniel Tudhope
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Race
- Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Vintage Brut (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,787
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 18 | Kempton (AW) | Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap | 3/9 | Anandita (GB) | 2 | 18 Oct 18 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Disco Inferno - 24th November Nursery Handicap (Div I) |
| 12 Sep 18 | Kempton (AW) | Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap | 3/9 | Sandridge Lad (IRE) | 6 | 24 Oct 18 | Chelmsford (AW) | Bet totescoop6 At totesport.com Nursery Handicap (Div I) |
| 30 Aug 18 | Musselburgh | Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap | 1/8 | Melgate Majeure (GB) | 3 | 24 Oct 18 | Newcastle (AW) | Ladbrokes Home Of Odds Boost Nursery Handicap (Div II) |
| 30 Aug 18 | Musselburgh | Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap | 1/8 | House Deposit (GB) | 4 | 29 Oct 18 | Redcar | Best Flat Races Live On Racing UK Nursery Handicap |
| 30 Aug 18 | Musselburgh | Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap | 1/8 | Aghast (GB) | 7 | 29 Apr 19 | Thirsk | racingtv.com Handicap |
| 6 Jun 18 | Hamilton | BB Foodservice Novice Auction Stakes | 8/9 | Broken Spear (GB) | 5 | 3 Aug 18 | Thirsk | Get Daily Tips At racinguk.com Nursery Handicap |
| 21 Apr 18 | Thirsk | Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes | 9/9 | Vintage Brut (GB) | 1 | 24 May 18 | Sandown | Matchbook Commission Free On All Sports National Stakes |
| 21 Apr 18 | Thirsk | Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes | 9/9 | Wasntexpectingthat (GB) | 2 | 7 May 18 | Beverley | Kiplingcotes Novice Median Auction Stakes (Div II) |
- 3/912 Sep 18 · Kempton (AW)
Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 Sep 18
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 3/9
- Winner next time
- Anandita (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 18 Oct 18
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Wolverhampton Disco Inferno - 24th November Nursery Handicap (Div I)
- 3/912 Sep 18 · Kempton (AW)
Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 Sep 18
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- Old Kenny Mansfield Memorial Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 3/9
- Winner next time
- Sandridge Lad (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 24 Oct 18
- At
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Race won
- Bet totescoop6 At totesport.com Nursery Handicap (Div I)
- 1/830 Aug 18 · Musselburgh
Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 30 Aug 18
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Race
- Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 1/8
- Winner next time
- Melgate Majeure (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 24 Oct 18
- At
- Newcastle (AW)
- Race won
- Ladbrokes Home Of Odds Boost Nursery Handicap (Div II)
- 1/830 Aug 18 · Musselburgh
Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 30 Aug 18
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Race
- Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 1/8
- Winner next time
- House Deposit (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 29 Oct 18
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Best Flat Races Live On Racing UK Nursery Handicap
- 1/830 Aug 18 · Musselburgh
Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 30 Aug 18
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Race
- Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap
- This horse
- 1/8
- Winner next time
- Aghast (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 29 Apr 19
- At
- Thirsk
- Race won
- racingtv.com Handicap
- 8/96 Jun 18 · Hamilton
BB Foodservice Novice Auction Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 6 Jun 18
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- BB Foodservice Novice Auction Stakes
- This horse
- 8/9
- Winner next time
- Broken Spear (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 3 Aug 18
- At
- Thirsk
- Race won
- Get Daily Tips At racinguk.com Nursery Handicap
- 9/921 Apr 18 · Thirsk
Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 18
- Course
- Thirsk
- Race
- Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Vintage Brut (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 24 May 18
- At
- Sandown
- Race won
- Matchbook Commission Free On All Sports National Stakes
- 9/921 Apr 18 · Thirsk
Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 21 Apr 18
- Course
- Thirsk
- Race
- Visit The All New racinguk.com Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Wasntexpectingthat (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 7 May 18
- At
- Beverley
- Race won
- Kiplingcotes Novice Median Auction Stakes (Div II)
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David O'Meara | 21 Apr 18 | 18 Oct 18 | 9/9 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £5,074 | €0 |
David O'Meara
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- First run
- 21 Apr 18
- Last run
- 18 Oct 18
- First run for yard
- 9/9
- OR first run
- 61
- OR last run
- 67
- Best OR
- 67
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,074
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £5,074 | €0 | 67 | 21 Apr 18 | 18 Oct 18 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,074
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 67
- First run
- 21 Apr 18
- Last run
- 18 Oct 18
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 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,312 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £762 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,312
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £762
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,207 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,105 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 | ||
| Standard to Slow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £462 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,207
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,105
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard to Slow
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £462
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £5,074 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,074
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,207 | €0 | ||
| Musselburgh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,105 | €0 | ||
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £462 | €0 | ||
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 |
Beverley
- Course
- Beverley
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,207
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Musselburgh
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,105
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hamilton
- Course
- Hamilton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £462
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Thirsk
- Course
- Thirsk
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,207 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,867 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,207
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,867
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,207 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £762 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,105 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,207
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £762
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,105
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,312 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £462 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,312
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £462
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Tudhope | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,105 | €0 | ||
| Martin Harley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £762 | €0 | ||
| David Nolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Shane Gray | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,207 | €0 |
Daniel Tudhope
- Jockey
- Daniel Tudhope
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,105
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Martin Harley
- Jockey
- Martin Harley
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £762
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
David Nolan
- Jockey
- David Nolan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Shane Gray
- Jockey
- Shane Gray
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,207
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David O'Meara | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £5,074 | €0 |
David O'Meara
- Trainer
- David O'Meara
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,074
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £5,074 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,074
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,567 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,207 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,567
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,207
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDandy Man (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireDandy Man (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMozart (IRE)
- Sire's damLady Alexander (IRE)
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 branchDeceptive (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRed Ransom (USA)
- Dam's damFleeting Memory (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireDanehill (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Fleeting Memory (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Danehill (USA)
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseSmart Illusion (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2016
SireDandy Man (IRE)
DamDeceptive (GB)
DamsireRed Ransom (USA)
Sire's sireMozart (IRE)
Sire's damLady Alexander (IRE)
2nd damFleeting Memory (GB)
2nd dam's sireDanehill (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingRegal Blue (IRE)
Female line
- Deceptive (GB) · by Red Ransom (USA) · 2 winners from 2 runners
- Fleeting Memory (GB) · by Danehill (USA) · 2 winners from 4 runners
- Flight Of Fancy (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 5 winners from 7 runners · Black-type placed
- Phantom Gold (GB) · by Machiavellian (USA) · 9 winners from 11 runners · Group 2 winner (3 black-type wins)
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandy Man (IRE) | Deceptive (GB) | Red Ransom (USA) | gelding | Flat 6.2f · NH 2m½f | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m3f |
Dandy Man (IRE)
- Sire
- Dandy Man (IRE)
- Damsire
- Red Ransom (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.2f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Dandy Man (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 14,199 | 1,325 | 3,752 | 7 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 4,608 | 367 | 1,179 | 5 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 3,222 | 265 | 764 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 1,038 | 73 | 238 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 14,199
- Wins
- 1,325
- Placed
- 3,752
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 4,608
- Wins
- 367
- Placed
- 1,179
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 3,222
- Wins
- 265
- Placed
- 764
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 1,038
- Wins
- 73
- Placed
- 238
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Dandy Man (IRE) × Red Ransom mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 2 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 10 | £58,517 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 42
- Wins
- 5
- 2nd/3rd
- 10
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £58,517
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy De Vito (GB) | 14 | 4 | 0 | £47,368 | €0 |
| Smart Illusion (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 0 | £5,074 | €0 |
| Beastie Boy (IRE) | 10 | 0 | 0 | £2,745 | €0 |
| Lola Rebel (IRE) | 11 | 0 | 0 | £3,330 | €0 |
Tommy De Vito (GB)
- Horse
- Tommy De Vito (GB)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,368
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Smart Illusion (IRE)
- Horse
- Smart Illusion (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,074
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Beastie Boy (IRE)
- Horse
- Beastie Boy (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,745
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lola Rebel (IRE)
- Horse
- Lola Rebel (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,330
- 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 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 61 | 30 Aug 18 | 4 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 67
- Highest OR
- 67
- Lowest OR
- 61
- Last winning OR
- 61
- Last win
- 30 Aug 18
- 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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 18 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 67 | 1 | 6/9 |
| 12 Sep 18 | Kempton (AW) | Flat | 66 | 5 | 3/9 |
| 30 Aug 18 | Musselburgh | Flat | 61 | 0 | 1/8 |
| 16 Aug 18 | Beverley | Flat | 61 | - | 2/5 |
- 6/918 Oct 18 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 18 Oct 18
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 67
- Change
- 1
- Pos
- 6/9
- 3/912 Sep 18 · Kempton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 12 Sep 18
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 66
- Change
- 5
- Pos
- 3/9
- 1/830 Aug 18 · Musselburgh
All fields
- Date
- 30 Aug 18
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 61
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 1/8
- 2/516 Aug 18 · Beverley
All fields
- Date
- 16 Aug 18
- Course
- Beverley
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 61
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 2/5
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 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 61 | 30 Aug 18 | 6 | 61 | 6 | 67 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 67
- OR last run
- 67
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 61
- Last win
- 30 Aug 18
- v last winning
- 6
- Highest winning OR
- 61
- v highest winning
- 6
- Highest OR
- 67
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Deceptive (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By French Navy (GB)
- Regal Blue (IRE)3W · 12R
Female line
- 1Deceptive (GB) · by Red Ransom (USA)
- 2Fleeting Memory (GB) · by Danehill (USA)
- 3Flight Of Fancy (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
- 4Phantom Gold (GB) · by Machiavellian (USA)
Notable relatives
4th dam
- Phantom Gold (GB)4W · 11R · 3 black-type
Second cousin twice removed
- Pied Piper (GB)9W · 42R · 2 black-type
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Fabricate (GB)7W · 24R · 3 black-type
First cousin twice removed
- Reach For The Moon (GB)4W · 17R · 1 black-type
- Daphne (GB)4W · 11R · 1 black-type
- Sextant (GB)6W · 23R · 1 black-type
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Momentary (GB)1W · 6R · 1 black-type
Great-great-aunt (out of 4th dam)
- Golden Stream (IRE)3W · 15R · 2 black-type
Great-great-great-aunt (out of 5th dam)
- Fictitious I (GB)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
Second cousin once removed
- Perfect Alibi (GB)3W · 7R · 1 black-type
First cousin 3 times removed
- TacticianI (GB)2W · 11R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Smart Illusion foaled?
Smart Illusion (IRE) was foaled in 2016.
Who are the sire and dam of Smart Illusion?
Smart Illusion (IRE) is by Dandy Man (IRE) out of Deceptive (GB), a daughter of Red Ransom (USA).
Who trained Smart Illusion?
Smart Illusion (IRE) was trained by David O'Meara and owned by Willow Farm Syndicate at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Smart Illusion's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Smart Illusion (IRE) won 1 of 7 races (14%).
What is Smart Illusion's biggest win?
Smart Illusion (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Addleshaw Goddard Construction Law Team Nursery Handicap at Musselburgh on 30 August 2018.
Has Smart Illusion ever been beaten?
Smart Illusion (IRE) was beaten 6 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 21 April 2018 at Thirsk (9th of 9).
What was Smart Illusion's official rating?
Smart Illusion (IRE) was last officially rated 67 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Smart Illusion still racing?
Smart Illusion (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 October 2018 at Wolverhampton (AW) in the Wolverhampton Disco Inferno - 24th November Nursery Handicap, finishing 6th of 9, and has not run there since.
Is Smart Illusion related to any top horses?
Smart Illusion (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Phantom Gold (GB) (4th dam, Group 2 winner), Pied Piper (GB) (second cousin twice removed, Grade 2 winner) and Fabricate (GB) (great-uncle, Group 3 winner), from the Expansive (GB) family.
What is Smart Illusion's record at Beverley?
Smart Illusion (IRE) ran most often at Beverley, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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