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Horse profile
Smooth Gale
- TrainerT G McCourt
- OwnerJohn P McGovern
- FamilyPanserina
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €350 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 Apr 2025, Fairyhouse (IRE) (8/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Smooth Gale has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 8/16 | 200/1 | dist | Darragh O'Keeffe | T G McCourt | Easter Festival 19th - 21st April Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Yielding | 11-12 | tp | Butcher Hollow (IRE) | €7,080 | 15 | 1/15 |
| 22 Mar 25 | Navan (IRE) | 15/18 | 150/1 | dist | Alex Harvey | T G McCourt | Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Soft | 11-7 | - | Le Grand Peinture (IRE) | €7,080 | 36 | 3/14 |
| 14 Feb 25 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 6/9 | 80/1 | 15½ | James Ryan | T G McCourt | DundalkStadium.com Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 1m4f | Standard | 9-8 | - | Aird (GB) | €6,490 | 666 | 0/7 |
| 20 Apr 23 | Tipperary (IRE) | 5/5 | 50/1 | dist | James Ryan | T G McCourt | Tipperary Town Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4½f | Yielding | 9-1 | - | New Variant (IRE) | €7,080 | - | 1/4 |
Easter Festival 19th - 21st April Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/16
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Darragh O'Keeffe
- Trainer
- T G McCourt
- Race
- Easter Festival 19th - 21st April Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-12
- Headgear
- tp
- Winner / 2nd
- Butcher Hollow (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 1/15
Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 22 Mar 25
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 15/18
- SP
- 150/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Alex Harvey
- Trainer
- T G McCourt
- Race
- Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Le Grand Peinture (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 36
- Future form
- 3/14
- 6/914 Feb 25 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)80/1
DundalkStadium.com Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 14 Feb 25
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/9
- SP
- 80/1
- Btn
- 15½
- Jockey
- James Ryan
- Trainer
- T G McCourt
- Race
- DundalkStadium.com Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-8
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Aird (GB)
- Winner prize
- €6,490
- Days
- 666
- Future form
- 0/7
Tipperary Town Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4½fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 20 Apr 23
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/5
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- James Ryan
- Trainer
- T G McCourt
- Race
- Tipperary Town Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4½f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-1
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- New Variant (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 25 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Easter Festival 19th - 21st April Maiden Hurdle | 8/16 | St Cuthbert's Cave (IRE) | - | 25 Apr 25 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | KilbegganRaces.com Maiden Hurdle |
| 22 Mar 25 | Navan (IRE) | Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | 15/18 | Zoffman (IRE) | 2 | 3 Apr 25 | Naas (IRE) | Pat O'Hare Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle (Div I) |
| 22 Mar 25 | Navan (IRE) | Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | 15/18 | Krak (FR) | 3 | 20 Apr 25 | Cork (IRE) | Bar One Racing Easter Handicap Hurdle |
| 22 Mar 25 | Navan (IRE) | Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | 15/18 | Prove Yourself (IRE) | 13 | 14 Apr 25 | Tramore (IRE) | Ladies Day August 16th Maiden Hurdle |
| 20 Apr 23 | Tipperary (IRE) | Tipperary Town Maiden | 5/5 | New Variant (IRE) | 1 | 6 May 23 | Naas (IRE) | ALTO EQUINE Building Solutions Rated Race |
- 8/166 Apr 25 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Easter Festival 19th - 21st April Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 25
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Easter Festival 19th - 21st April Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 8/16
- Winner next time
- St Cuthbert's Cave (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 25 Apr 25
- Race won
- KilbegganRaces.com Maiden Hurdle
- 15/1822 Mar 25 · Navan (IRE)
Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Mar 25
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- 15/18
- Winner next time
- Zoffman (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 3 Apr 25
- Race won
- Pat O'Hare Bookmakers Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- 15/1822 Mar 25 · Navan (IRE)
Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Mar 25
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- 15/18
- Winner next time
- Krak (FR)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 20 Apr 25
- Race won
- Bar One Racing Easter Handicap Hurdle
- 15/1822 Mar 25 · Navan (IRE)
Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Mar 25
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Mongey Communications Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- 15/18
- Winner next time
- Prove Yourself (IRE)
- Their pos
- 13
- Won on
- 14 Apr 25
- Race won
- Ladies Day August 16th Maiden Hurdle
- 5/520 Apr 23 · Tipperary (IRE)
Tipperary Town Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 20 Apr 23
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Race
- Tipperary Town Maiden
- This horse
- 5/5
- Winner next time
- New Variant (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 6 May 23
- Race won
- ALTO EQUINE Building Solutions Rated Race
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T G McCourt | 20 Apr 23 | 6 Apr 25 | 5/5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 |
T G McCourt
- Trainer
- T G McCourt
- First run
- 20 Apr 23
- Last run
- 6 Apr 25
- First run for yard
- 5/5
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 | 20 Apr 23 | 14 Feb 25 | ||
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 22 Mar 25 | 6 Apr 25 | ||
| All runs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 | 20 Apr 23 | 6 Apr 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
- First run
- 20 Apr 23
- Last run
- 14 Feb 25
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 22 Mar 25
- Last run
- 6 Apr 25
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
- First run
- 20 Apr 23
- Last run
- 6 Apr 25
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 | €240 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €110 | ||
| Hurdle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €110
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yielding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €110 |
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
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 (€)
- €110
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12f to 13f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 | ||
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €110 | ||
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tipperary (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 |
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €110
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Navan (IRE)
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tipperary (IRE)
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
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 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €110 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €110
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €110 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €110
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 | ||
| Alex Harvey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Darragh O'Keeffe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
James Ryan
- Jockey
- James Ryan
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
Alex Harvey
- Jockey
- Alex Harvey
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Darragh O'Keeffe
- Jockey
- Darragh O'Keeffe
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T G McCourt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 |
T G McCourt
- Trainer
- T G McCourt
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 | ||
| tp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
tp
- Headgear
- tp
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | €240 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €110 |
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 (€)
- €240
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 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
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €110
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 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time cheekpieces
- Headgear
- First time cheekpieces
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
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 branchSmooth Daddy (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchHillofthenitengale (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireHigh Chaparral (IRE)
- Dam's damGentian Mist (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireBluebird (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Hillofthenitengale (IRE) · by High Chaparral (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Gentian Mist (IRE) · by Bluebird (USA) · 0 winners from 3 runners
- Pennine Mist (IRE) · by Pennine Walk (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners
- Panserina (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth Daddy (USA) | Hillofthenitengale (IRE) | High Chaparral (IRE) | John McGovern | 7 May 20 | bay | gelding | Flat 6.8f · NH 5f | Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f |
Smooth Daddy (USA)
- Damsire
- High Chaparral (IRE)
- Breeder
- John McGovern
- Foaled
- 7 May 20
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.8f · NH 5f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Smooth Daddy (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 33 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 33
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 4
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 23
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Smooth Daddy (USA) × High Chaparral (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smooth Gale (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €350 |
Smooth Gale (IRE)
- Horse
- Smooth Gale (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €350
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Smooth Gale is the only foal out of Hillofthenitengale (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Smooth Gale is the only foal out of Hillofthenitengale (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Hillofthenitengale (IRE) · by High Chaparral (IRE)
- 2Gentian Mist (IRE) · by Bluebird (USA)
- 3Pennine Mist (IRE) · by Pennine Walk (GB)
- 4Panserina (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Smooth Gale?
Smooth Gale (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 7 May 2020 and is 6 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Smooth Gale?
Smooth Gale (IRE) is by Smooth Daddy (USA) out of Hillofthenitengale (IRE), a daughter of High Chaparral (IRE), and was bred by John McGovern.
Who trained Smooth Gale?
Smooth Gale (IRE) was trained by T G McCourt and owned by John P McGovern at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Smooth Gale's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Smooth Gale (IRE) ran 4 times without winning.
How much prize money has Smooth Gale won?
Smooth Gale (IRE) earned €350 in Ireland in prize money.
Is Smooth Gale still racing?
Smooth Gale (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 April 2025 at Fairyhouse (IRE) in the Easter Festival 19th - 21st April Maiden Hurdle, finishing 8th of 16, and has not run there since.
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