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Horse profile
Smart Venture
- TrainerIan Williams
- OwnerMr Mrs D J Smart
- FamilySoba
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1995
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 5 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £404 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Dec 1999, Hereford (10/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
6123410
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 99 | Hereford | 10/14 | 12/1 | dist | R Wakley | Ian Williams | Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3½f | Good | 10-12 | Bicycle Thief (IRE) | £2,682 | 407 | 1/11 |
| 22 Oct 98 | Ludlow | 4/14 | 9/1 | 8¾ | R Wakley | Ian Williams | Hazlin Doors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-9 | Shade D'Amethyste (FR) | £2,850 | 14 | 0/11 |
| 8 Oct 98 | Ludlow | 3/8 | 50/1 | 10½ | R Wakley | Ian Williams | K. J. Watkins & Sons Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-9 | Out'N'About (IRE) | £2,736 | 418 | 0/7 |
| 16 Aug 97 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 12/12 | 33/1 | 22¼ | D Griffiths | Reg Hollinshead | European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 8-11 | The Groveller (GB) | £4,060 | 101 | 2/11 |
| 7 May 97 | Chester | 6/7 | 20/1 | 17¼ | Fergal Lynch | Reg Hollinshead | Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 5f | Soft | 8-8 | Only For Gold (GB) | £6,931 | - | 2/6 |
Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42m3½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Dec 99
- Course
- Hereford
- Pos
- 10/14
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- R Wakley
- Trainer
- Ian Williams
- Race
- Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Bicycle Thief (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,682
- Days
- 407
- Future form
- 1/11
Hazlin Doors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 98
- Course
- Ludlow
- Pos
- 4/14
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- 8¾
- Jockey
- R Wakley
- Trainer
- Ian Williams
- Race
- Hazlin Doors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Shade D'Amethyste (FR)
- Winner prize
- £2,850
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/11
K. J. Watkins & Sons Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D
Class 32mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 8 Oct 98
- Course
- Ludlow
- Pos
- 3/8
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 10½
- Jockey
- R Wakley
- Trainer
- Ian Williams
- Race
- K. J. Watkins & Sons Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Out'N'About (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,736
- Days
- 418
- Future form
- 0/7
- 12/1216 Aug 97 · Wolverhampton (AW)33/1
European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 47fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 16 Aug 97
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 12/12
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 22¼
- Jockey
- D Griffiths
- Trainer
- Reg Hollinshead
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Winner / 2nd
- The Groveller (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,060
- Days
- 101
- Future form
- 2/11
Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 45fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 97
- Course
- Chester
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 17¼
- Jockey
- Fergal Lynch
- Trainer
- Reg Hollinshead
- Race
- Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Only For Gold (GB)
- Winner prize
- £6,931
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/6
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 99 | Hereford | Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E | 10/14 | Barren Lands (GB) | 3 | 27 Dec 99 | Wincanton | Parkers Caterers Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F |
| 16 Aug 97 | Wolverhampton (AW) | European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D | 12/12 | Prompt Delivery (USA) | 3 | 25 Sep 97 | Pontefract | European Breeders Fund Poppin Lane Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 16 Aug 97 | Wolverhampton (AW) | European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D | 12/12 | Imbackagain (IRE) | 7 | 9 Jan 98 | Southwell (AW) | Skittles Handicap Stakes Class F |
| 7 May 97 | Chester | Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D | 6/7 | Only For Gold (GB) | 1 | 5 Jun 97 | Beverley | Brian Yeardley Continental Two Year Old Trophy Conditions Stakes Class B |
| 7 May 97 | Chester | Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D | 6/7 | Diligence (IRE) | 2 | 20 May 97 | Goodwood | Southernprint Maiden Stakes Class D |
- 10/143 Dec 99 · Hereford
Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 3 Dec 99
- Course
- Hereford
- Race
- Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- 10/14
- Winner next time
- Barren Lands (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 27 Dec 99
- Race won
- Parkers Caterers Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
- 12/1216 Aug 97 · Wolverhampton (AW)
European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 16 Aug 97
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 12/12
- Winner next time
- Prompt Delivery (USA)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 25 Sep 97
- Race won
- European Breeders Fund Poppin Lane Maiden Stakes Class D
- 12/1216 Aug 97 · Wolverhampton (AW)
European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 16 Aug 97
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Starfish Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 12/12
- Winner next time
- Imbackagain (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 9 Jan 98
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Skittles Handicap Stakes Class F
- 6/77 May 97 · Chester
Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 97
- Course
- Chester
- Race
- Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- Only For Gold (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 5 Jun 97
- At
- Beverley
- Race won
- Brian Yeardley Continental Two Year Old Trophy Conditions Stakes Class B
- 6/77 May 97 · Chester
Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 97
- Course
- Chester
- Race
- Nws Bank Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- Diligence (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 20 May 97
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- Southernprint Maiden Stakes Class D
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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Williams | Reg Hollinshead | 8 Oct 98 | 3 Dec 99 | 3/8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| Reg Hollinshead | - | 7 May 97 | 16 Aug 97 | 6/7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ian Williams
- Trainer
- Ian Williams
- Moved from
- Reg Hollinshead
- First run
- 8 Oct 98
- Last run
- 3 Dec 99
- First run for yard
- 3/8
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Reg Hollinshead
- Trainer
- Reg Hollinshead
- First run
- 7 May 97
- Last run
- 16 Aug 97
- First run for yard
- 6/7
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | 8 Oct 98 | 3 Dec 99 | ||
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 7 May 97 | 16 Aug 97 | ||
| All runs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | 7 May 97 | 3 Dec 99 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 8 Oct 98
- Last run
- 3 Dec 99
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 May 97
- Last run
- 16 Aug 97
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 May 97
- Last run
- 3 Dec 99
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Hurdle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- 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 (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m to 2m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| Chester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ludlow
- Course
- Ludlow
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chester
- Course
- Chester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hereford
- Course
- Hereford
- 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 (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Wakley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| D Griffiths | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Fergal Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
R Wakley
- Jockey
- R Wakley
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
D Griffiths
- Jockey
- D Griffiths
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fergal Lynch
- Jockey
- Fergal Lynch
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| Reg Hollinshead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ian Williams
- Trainer
- Ian Williams
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Reg Hollinshead
- Trainer
- Reg Hollinshead
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €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
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSabrehill (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireSabrehill (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDiesis (GB)
- Sire's damGypsy Talk (USA)
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 branchWater Well (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Dam's damSoba (GB)
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
Soba (GB)
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Breeding card
HorseSmart Venture (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1995
SireSabrehill (USA)
DamWater Well (GB)
DamsireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's sireDiesis (GB)
Sire's damGypsy Talk (USA)
2nd damSoba (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingSoaked (GB)
Female line
- Water Well (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners
- Soba (GB) · 7 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabrehill (USA) | Water Well (GB) | Sadler's Wells (USA) | gelding | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f |
Sabrehill (USA)
- Sire
- Sabrehill (USA)
- Damsire
- Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Sabrehill (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 902 | 101 | 247 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 498 | 57 | 143 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 194 | 23 | 51 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 106 | 14 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 902
- Wins
- 101
- Placed
- 247
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 498
- Wins
- 57
- Placed
- 143
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 194
- Wins
- 23
- Placed
- 51
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 106
- Wins
- 14
- Placed
- 27
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
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.
Sabrehill (USA) × Sadler's Wells mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 4 | £12,967 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | £404 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 5 | £13,371 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 4
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,967
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 23
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 5
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,371
- 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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kundooz (GB) | 7 | 1 | 0 | £10,931 | €0 |
| Countryside Friend (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Smart Venture (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £404 | €0 |
| Reematna (GB) | 7 | 0 | 0 | £2,036 | €0 |
Kundooz (GB)
- Horse
- Kundooz (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,931
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Countryside Friend (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Smart Venture (GB)
- Horse
- Smart Venture (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £404
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Reematna (GB)
- Horse
- Reematna (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,036
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Sabrehill (USA) out of Water Well (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Dowsing (USA)
- Soaked (GB)19W · 158R
By So Factual (USA)
- Face D Facts (GB)1W · 19R
By Gothenberg (IRE)
- Gotya (GB)0W · 2R
By Mister Baileys (GB)
- Aqua (GB)1W · 18R
By Primo Valentino (IRE)
- Only A Splash (GB)2W · 33R
By Rambling Bear (GB)
- Golda Go (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Water Well (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
- 2Soba (GB)
Notable relatives
First cousin once removed
- Copperhead (GB)10W · 43R · 1 black-type
First cousin
- How's Business (GB)8W · 21R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Smart Venture foaled?
Smart Venture (GB) was foaled in 1995.
Who are the sire and dam of Smart Venture?
Smart Venture (GB) is by Sabrehill (USA) out of Water Well (GB), a daughter of Sadler's Wells (USA).
Who trained Smart Venture?
Smart Venture (GB) was trained by Ian Williams and owned by Mr Mrs D J Smart at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Reg Hollinshead.
What is Smart Venture's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Smart Venture (GB) ran 5 times without winning.
How much prize money has Smart Venture won?
Smart Venture (GB) earned £404 in Britain in prize money.
Is Smart Venture still racing?
Smart Venture (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 December 1999 at Hereford in the Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E, finishing 10th of 14, and has not run there since.
Is Smart Venture related to any top horses?
Smart Venture (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Copperhead (GB) (first cousin once removed, Grade 2 winner) and How's Business (GB) (first cousin, Listed winner), from the Soba (GB) family.
What is Smart Venture's record at Ludlow?
Smart Venture (GB) ran most often at Ludlow, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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