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Horse profile

So Swish

Zaffaran (USA) × Shawiba (IRE) (Rainbows For Life (CAN))

TrainerAlan Kirtley
OwnerP J Sharp

Sex: mare
Foaled: 2001

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 16 Jan 2008, Newcastle (12/12)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
16 Jan 08	Newcastle	12/12	200/1	dist	Paul Callaghan	Alan Kirtley	Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/E.B.F. Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat…	Class 5	NH Flat	2m	Soft	10-9	Brackenmoss (IRE)	£1,627	0/10

12/1216 Jan 08 · Newcastle200/1
Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/E.B.F. Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat…
Class 52mSoft
All fields
Date
16 Jan 08
Course
Newcastle
Pos
12/12
SP
200/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Paul Callaghan
Trainer
Alan Kirtley
Race
Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/E.B.F. Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat…
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
10-9
Winner / 2nd
Brackenmoss (IRE)
Winner prize
£1,627
Future form
0/10

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Alan Kirtley	16 Jan 08	16 Jan 08	12/12	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Alan Kirtley

Trainer: Alan Kirtley
First run: 16 Jan 08
Last run: 16 Jan 08
First run for yard: 12/12
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	16 Jan 08	16 Jan 08

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 16 Jan 08
Last run: 16 Jan 08

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchZaffaran (USA)

Parent · 1

SireZaffaran (USA)

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 branchShawiba (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamShawiba (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireRainbows For Life (CAN)
Dam's damNot traced

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

Zaffaran (USA)

Shawiba (IRE)

Not traced

Rainbows For Life (CAN)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSo Swish (IRE)

Sexmare

Foaled2001

SireZaffaran (USA)

DamShawiba (IRE)

DamsireRainbows For Life (CAN)

Dam's produce0 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingFast And Fiery (IRE)

Female line

Shawiba (IRE) · 0 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Zaffaran (USA)	Shawiba (IRE)	Rainbows For Life (CAN)	mare	Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f	Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3½f

Zaffaran (USA)

Sire: Zaffaran (USA)
Dam: Shawiba (IRE)
Damsire: Rainbows For Life (CAN)
Sex: mare
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Zaffaran (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	4,171	408	1,075	9.8%	25.8%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	1,157	102	292	8.8%	25.2%	1
On Soft going	1,040	114	283	11.0%	27.2%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going	311	27	81	8.7%	26.0%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 4,171
Wins: 408
Placed: 1,075
Win %: 9.8%
Place %: 25.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,157
Wins: 102
Placed: 292
Win %: 8.8%
Place %: 25.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 1,040
Wins: 114
Placed: 283
Win %: 11.0%
Place %: 27.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs: 311
Wins: 27
Placed: 81
Win %: 8.7%
Place %: 26.0%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Zaffaran (USA) × Rainbows For Life mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	0	0.0%	0	20	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 20
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)
So Swish (IRE)	1	0	0	£0	€0
Fast And Fiery (IRE)	19	0	0	£0	€0

So Swish (IRE)

Horse: So Swish (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Fast And Fiery (IRE)

Horse: Fast And Fiery (IRE)
Runs: 19
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Shawiba (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Fast And Fiery (IRE)0W · 19R

Half siblings

By Exit To Nowhere (USA)

Ravishing Ruby (IRE)0W · 3R

By Zagreb (USA)

So Regal (IRE)0W · 4R

Female line

1Shawiba (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was So Swish foaled?

So Swish (IRE) was foaled in 2001.

Who are the sire and dam of So Swish?

So Swish (IRE) is by Zaffaran (USA) out of Shawiba (IRE), a daughter of Rainbows For Life (CAN).

Who trained So Swish?

So Swish (IRE) was trained by Alan Kirtley and owned by P J Sharp at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is So Swish's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, So Swish (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is So Swish still racing?

So Swish (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 January 2008 at Newcastle in the Doncaster Bloodstock Sales/E.B.F. Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race, finishing 12th of 12, and has not run there since.