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Solstice Knight (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Solstice Knight

Bob Back (USA) × Storm Front (IRE) (Strong Gale (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2003
Highest OR
116
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 15 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€27,394 IRE
Last official rating
114 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 May 2014, Tipperary (IRE) (8/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
1 Apr 2013, Fairyhouse (IRE)
Recent form
51423125PU1968258

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 May 14Tipperary (IRE)8/95/1distMark WalshE J O'GradyKilfeacle Stud 'Portrait Gallery' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding11-10114Prince Rudi (IRE)€7,245240/8
21 Apr 14Fairyhouse (IRE)5/229/2J23½Barry GeraghtyE J O'GradyBill Cullen Premier Cars Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m6½fGood to Yielding10-8114Usuel Smurfer (FR)€10,695351/19
17 Mar 14Wexford (RH) (IRE)2/1411/11½S J HassettE J O'GradyArctic Tack Stud Veterans Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m3fYielding10-3111Foritsa (IRE)€15,275300/11
15 Feb 14Gowran Park (IRE)8/1010/1distPatrick ManganE J O'GradyHolden Plant Rentals Careys Cottage Cup Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fHeavy10-7113Zekarya (FR)€10,695270/8
19 Jan 14Fairyhouse (IRE)6/1520/116¾Patrick ManganE J O'GradyWard Union Hunt Gathering Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fSoft11-10114Hold Em Cowboy (IRE)€6,900192/14
31 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)9/1014/1distPatrick ManganE J O'GradyPunchestown.com Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mHeavy11-12116Luke's Benefit (IRE)€6,9002743/9
1 Apr 13Fairyhouse (IRE)1/1212/1won 1¾Barry GeraghtyE J O'GradyComfyBed Novice Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m6½fYielding to Soft10-12109Sea Master (IRE)€10,350141/11
18 Mar 13Navan (IRE)PU/1633/1-Patrick ManganE J O'GradyIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Handicap Chase FinalGrade CChase3mHeavy10-7110Panther Claw (IRE)€32,500230/15
23 Feb 13Fairyhouse (IRE)5/1114/112Ms N CarberryE J O'GradyJohn McCarthy Memorial Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fSoft11-4-Warne (IRE)€5,520141/9
9 Feb 13Leopardstown (IRE)12/1720/1distMr K E PowerE J O'GradyRaymond Smith Memorial Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mSoft to Heavy12-0-Salsify (IRE)€10,3507554/13
16 Jan 11Fairyhouse (IRE)3/157/218½Andrew J McNamaraE J O'GradyIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m1fHeavy11-12-Sam Adams (IRE)€11,0404201/13
22 Nov 09Navan (IRE)2/1711/29Andrew J McNamaraE J O'GradyIrish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m1fHeavy11-12-Sports Line (IRE)€11,7472062/16
30 Apr 09Punchestown (IRE)4/225/16¼Andrew J McNamaraE J O'GradyAon Insurances HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft to Heavy11-12116Jessies Dream (IRE)€16,275731/19
16 Feb 09Navan (IRE)1/296/4Jwon 6Andrew J McNamaraE J O'GradyMirror Group Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-12-An Innocent Man (GB)€7,947490/26
29 Dec 08Leopardstown (IRE)5/1733/13¾Mark WalshE J O'GradyBusiness & Finance Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding11-12-Corskeagh Royale (IRE)€8,992-1/13
  • 8/915 May 14 · Tipperary (IRE)5/1

    Kilfeacle Stud 'Portrait Gallery' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    15 May 14
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Kilfeacle Stud 'Portrait Gallery' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    114
    Winner / 2nd
    Prince Rudi (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,245
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/8
  • 5/2221 Apr 14 · Fairyhouse (IRE)9/2J

    Bill Cullen Premier Cars Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m6½fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 14
    Pos
    5/22
    SP
    9/2J
    Btn
    23½
    Race
    Bill Cullen Premier Cars Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    114
    Winner / 2nd
    Usuel Smurfer (FR)
    Winner prize
    €10,695
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/19
  • 2/1417 Mar 14 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)11/1

    Arctic Tack Stud Veterans Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 14
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Arctic Tack Stud Veterans Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-3
    OR
    111
    Winner / 2nd
    Foritsa (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €15,275
    Days
    30
    Future form
    0/11
  • 8/1015 Feb 14 · Gowran Park (IRE)10/1

    Holden Plant Rentals Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 14
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Holden Plant Rentals Careys Cottage Cup Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    113
    Winner / 2nd
    Zekarya (FR)
    Winner prize
    €10,695
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/8
  • 6/1519 Jan 14 · Fairyhouse (IRE)20/1

    Ward Union Hunt Gathering Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m5½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jan 14
    Pos
    6/15
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    16¾
    Race
    Ward Union Hunt Gathering Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    114
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    19
    Future form
    2/14
  • 9/1031 Dec 13 · Punchestown (IRE)14/1

    Punchestown.com Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    31 Dec 13
    Pos
    9/10
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Punchestown.com Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    116
    Winner prize
    €6,900
    Days
    274
    Future form
    3/9
  • 1/121 Apr 13 · Fairyhouse (IRE)12/1

    ComfyBed Novice Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m6½fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Apr 13
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    ComfyBed Novice Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    109
    Winner / 2nd
    Sea Master (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,350
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/11
  • PU/1618 Mar 13 · Navan (IRE)33/1

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Handicap Chase Final

    Grade C3mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 13
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Handicap Chase Final
    Class
    Grade C
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    110
    Winner / 2nd
    Panther Claw (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €32,500
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/15
  • 5/1123 Feb 13 · Fairyhouse (IRE)14/1

    John McCarthy Memorial Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 13
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    12
    Race
    John McCarthy Memorial Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Warne (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,520
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/9
  • 12/179 Feb 13 · Leopardstown (IRE)20/1

    Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    9 Feb 13
    Pos
    12/17
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Salsify (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,350
    Days
    755
    Future form
    4/13
  • 3/1516 Jan 11 · Fairyhouse (IRE)7/2

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 11
    Pos
    3/15
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    18½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sam Adams (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €11,040
    Days
    420
    Future form
    1/13
  • 2/1722 Nov 09 · Navan (IRE)11/2

    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Nov 09
    Pos
    2/17
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    9
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sports Line (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €11,747
    Days
    206
    Future form
    2/16
  • 4/2230 Apr 09 · Punchestown (IRE)5/1

    Aon Insurances Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 09
    Pos
    4/22
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    Aon Insurances Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    116
    Winner prize
    €16,275
    Days
    73
    Future form
    1/19
  • 1/2916 Feb 09 · Navan (IRE)6/4J

    Mirror Group Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Feb 09
    Pos
    1/29
    SP
    6/4J
    Btn
    won 6
    Race
    Mirror Group Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €7,947
    Days
    49
    Future form
    0/26
  • 5/1729 Dec 08 · Leopardstown (IRE)33/1

    Business & Finance Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 08
    Pos
    5/17
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    3¾
    Race
    Business & Finance Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €8,992
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/13

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
21 Apr 14Fairyhouse (IRE)Bill Cullen Premier Cars Handicap Chase5/22Baresi (IRE)-27 Apr 14Limerick (IRE)Derek Ryan Live 24th July Handicap Chase
19 Jan 14Fairyhouse (IRE)Ward Union Hunt Gathering Handicap Chase6/15Witness Of Fashion (IRE)31 Feb 14Fairyhouse (IRE)Follow Fairyhouse On Facebook Handicap Chase
19 Jan 14Fairyhouse (IRE)Ward Union Hunt Gathering Handicap Chase6/15Lisrose (IRE)-21 Feb 14Thurles (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Novice Chase
31 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)Punchestown.com Handicap Chase9/10Luke's Benefit (IRE)15 Jan 14Naas (IRE)Joe Byrne Memorial Handicap Chase
31 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)Punchestown.com Handicap Chase9/10Reality Dose (IRE)518 Jan 14Naas (IRE)Cheltenham Trial Day 23rd February Handicap Chase
31 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)Punchestown.com Handicap Chase9/10Cheap As Chips (IRE)86 Mar 14Clonmel (IRE)Carrick-On-Suir Mares Handicap Hurdle
1 Apr 13Fairyhouse (IRE)ComfyBed Novice Handicap Chase1/12Daring Article (IRE)511 May 13Punchestown (IRE)Punchestown Handicap Chase
23 Feb 13Fairyhouse (IRE)John McCarthy Memorial Hunters Chase5/11Tammys Hill (IRE)22 Apr 13Fairyhouse (IRE)FleetConnect Joseph R. O'Reilly Memorial Hunters Chase
9 Feb 13Leopardstown (IRE)Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase12/17Salsify (IRE)115 Mar 13CheltenhamCGA Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup
9 Feb 13Leopardstown (IRE)Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase12/17Warne (IRE)923 Feb 13Fairyhouse (IRE)John McCarthy Memorial Hunters Chase
9 Feb 13Leopardstown (IRE)Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase12/17Mossey Joe (IRE)-9 Mar 13Gowran Park (IRE)Tetratema Perpetual Cup Hunters Chase
9 Feb 13Leopardstown (IRE)Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase12/17Send For Paddy (IRE)-3 Apr 13Downpatrick (IRE)Toals Bookmakers In Every County In The North Maiden Hunters Chase
16 Jan 11Fairyhouse (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase3/15Arabella Boy (IRE)223 Feb 11Fairyhouse (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
22 Nov 09Navan (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase2/17Psycho (IRE)711 Mar 10Clonmel (IRE)Comeragh Beginners Chase
22 Nov 09Navan (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase2/17Whosaidso (IRE)810 Dec 09Fairyhouse (IRE)New Years Day at Fairyhouse Handicap Chase
30 Apr 09Punchestown (IRE)Aon Insurances Hurdle4/22Noble Prince (GER)219 May 09Punchestown (IRE)Punchestown For Exhibitions Hurdle
29 Dec 08Leopardstown (IRE)Business & Finance Maiden Hurdle5/17Otay Kawn (IRE)615 Jan 09Thurles (IRE)Ballynonty Maiden Hurdle (Div III)

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
E J O'Grady29 Dec 0815 May 145/171161141161522113.3%33.3%£0€27,394
E J O'Grady
First run
29 Dec 08
Last run
15 May 14
First run for yard
5/17
OR first run
116
OR last run
114
Best OR
116
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,394

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt1522113.3%33.3%£0€27,39411629 Dec 0815 May 14
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,394
Best OR
116
First run
29 Dec 08
Last run
15 May 14

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle310033.3%33.3%£0€8,722
Chase121218.3%33.3%£0€18,672
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,722
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
8.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€18,672

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding30100.0%33.3%£0€4,465
Yielding to Soft1100100.0%100.0%£0€10,350
Soft20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft to Heavy20000.0%0.0%£0€775
Heavy611116.7%50.0%£0€11,804
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,465
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,350
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€775
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,804

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f411125.0%75.0%£0€11,804
2m2f to 2m5f50100.0%20.0%£0€5,240
2m6f to 3m1f610016.7%16.7%£0€10,350
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,804
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,240
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,350

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Fairyhouse (IRE)510120.0%40.0%£0€11,470
Navan (IRE)311033.3%66.7%£0€10,684
Leopardstown (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€775
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€4,465
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,470
Navan (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,684
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€775
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Course
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,465

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Handicap (unclassified)711014.3%28.6%£0€14,815
Non-handicap (unclassified)711114.3%42.9%£0€12,579
Grade C10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,815
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,579
Grade C
Class
Grade C
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners510020.0%20.0%£0€10,350
13 to 16 runners40110.0%50.0%£0€5,585
17+ runners611016.7%33.3%£0€11,459
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,350
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,585
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,459

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20010.0%50.0%£0€1,120
February410025.0%25.0%£0€7,947
March20100.0%50.0%£0€4,465
April310033.3%33.3%£0€11,125
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10100.0%100.0%£0€2,737
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,120
February
Month
February
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,947
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,465
April
Month
April
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,125
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,737
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Andrew J McNamara411125.0%75.0%£0€12,579
Patrick Mangan40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Barry Geraghty210050.0%50.0%£0€10,350
Mark Walsh20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr K E Power10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ms N Carberry10000.0%0.0%£0€0
S J Hassett10100.0%100.0%£0€4,465
Andrew J McNamara
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,579
Patrick Mangan
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barry Geraghty
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,350
Mark Walsh
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr K E Power
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ms N Carberry
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
S J Hassett
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,465

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
E J O'Grady1522113.3%33.3%£0€27,394
E J O'Grady
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,394

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1522113.3%33.3%£0€27,394
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,394

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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days210050.0%50.0%£0€10,350
15 to 30 days50100.0%20.0%£0€4,465
31 to 60 days210050.0%50.0%£0€7,947
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€775
121 to 365 days20100.0%50.0%£0€2,737
Over a year20010.0%50.0%£0€1,120
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,350
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,465
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,947
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€775
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,737
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,120

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBob Back (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBob Back (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchStorm Front (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamStorm Front (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
  2. Dam's damTuneful (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sirePivotal (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Bob Back (USA)
Storm Front (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Strong Gale (IRE)
Tuneful (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Pivotal (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSolstice Knight (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2003
SireBob Back (USA)
DamStorm Front (IRE)
DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)
2nd damTuneful (GB)
2nd dam's sirePivotal (GB)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce4 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingBack In Front (IRE)

Female line

  1. Storm Front (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE) · 4 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Tuneful (GB) · by Pivotal (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners
  3. Music In My Life (IRE) · by Law Society (USA) · 6 winners from 9 runners
  4. Music And Dance (USA) · 1 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Bob Back (USA)Storm Front (IRE)Strong Gale (IRE)geldingFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f
Bob Back (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs7,1628222,12311.5%29.6%152
At 2m to 2m1f2,64229976911.3%29.1%41
On Heavy going99411931112.0%31.3%61
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going3684911013.3%29.9%41
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
7,162
Wins
822
Placed
2,123
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.6%
This horse runs
15
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
2,642
Wins
299
Placed
769
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.1%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
994
Wins
119
Placed
311
Win %
12.0%
Place %
31.3%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
368
Wins
49
Placed
110
Win %
13.3%
Place %
29.9%
This horse runs
4
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.

Bob Back (USA) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt411536.6%141334668.2%£207,724€347,866
Flat11100.0%0110100.0%£0€8,983
All runs411536.6%141435668.5%£207,724€356,849
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
41
Winners
15
Winners %
36.6%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
413
Wins
34
2nd/3rd
66
Win %
8.2%
Prize GB (£)
£207,724
Prize IRE (€)
€347,866
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,983
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
41
Winners
15
Winners %
36.6%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
414
Wins
35
2nd/3rd
66
Win %
8.5%
Prize GB (£)
£207,724
Prize IRE (€)
€356,849

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Back In Front (IRE)25113Group/Grade 1£113,764€222,093
Ballygalley Bob (IRE)2540-£24,279€0
Dead Sound (IRE)2030-£0€41,900
Larks Lad (IRE)2830-£23,356€0
Solstice Knight (IRE)1520-£0€27,394
The Vicar (IRE)2220-£21,704€0
Streamtown (IRE)2420-£3,520€11,380
Bob Le Gaoth (IRE)710-£3,358€0
Strawberry Bob (IRE)1110-£0€8,450
Back To The Wind (IRE)1110-£4,879€0
Back To Gales (IRE)1410-£0€10,195
Shiminnie (IRE)1410-£0€13,372
Back In Front (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
11
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£113,764
Prize IRE (€)
€222,093
Ballygalley Bob (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£24,279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dead Sound (IRE)
Runs
20
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€41,900
Larks Lad (IRE)
Runs
28
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£23,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Solstice Knight (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,394
The Vicar (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Streamtown (IRE)
Runs
24
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,520
Prize IRE (€)
€11,380
Bob Le Gaoth (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,358
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Strawberry Bob (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,450
Back To The Wind (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Back To Gales (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,195
Shiminnie (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,372

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt1141161091091 Apr 139
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
114
Highest OR
116
Lowest OR
109
Last winning OR
109
Last win
1 Apr 13
Rated runs
9

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
15 May 14Tipperary (IRE)NH11408/9
21 Apr 14Fairyhouse (IRE)NH11435/22
17 Mar 14Wexford (RH) (IRE)NH111-22/14
15 Feb 14Gowran Park (IRE)NH113-18/10
19 Jan 14Fairyhouse (IRE)NH114-26/15
31 Dec 13Punchestown (IRE)NH11679/10
1 Apr 13Fairyhouse (IRE)NH109-11/12
18 Mar 13Navan (IRE)NH110-6PU/16
30 Apr 09Punchestown (IRE)NH116-4/22

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt11411401091 Apr 1351095116-2
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
114
OR last run
114
Change
0
Last winning OR
109
Last win
1 Apr 13
v last winning
5
Highest winning OR
109
v highest winning
5
Highest OR
116
v highest
-2

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

Storm Front (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
1
Produce
4 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Accordion (IRE)

By Kalanisi (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Storm Front (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE)
  2. 2Tuneful (GB) · by Pivotal (GB)
  3. 3Music In My Life (IRE) · by Law Society (USA)
  4. 4Music And Dance (USA)

Notable relatives

Full brother

First cousin twice removed

View full Music And Dance family

In brief

When was Solstice Knight foaled?

Solstice Knight (IRE) was foaled in 2003.

Who are the sire and dam of Solstice Knight?

Solstice Knight (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Storm Front (IRE), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained Solstice Knight?

Solstice Knight (IRE) was trained by E J O'Grady and owned by Nelius Hayes D Cox at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Solstice Knight's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Solstice Knight (IRE) won 2 of 15 races (13%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Solstice Knight ever been beaten?

Solstice Knight (IRE) was beaten 13 times in 15 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 29 December 2008 at Leopardstown (IRE) (5th of 17).

What was Solstice Knight's official rating?

Solstice Knight (IRE) was last officially rated 114 over jumps (career high 116).

Is Solstice Knight still racing?

Solstice Knight (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 May 2014 at Tipperary (IRE) in the Kilfeacle Stud 'Portrait Gallery' Handicap Chase, finishing 8th of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Solstice Knight related to any top horses?

Solstice Knight (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Back In Front (IRE) (full brother, Grade 1 winner) and Glen's Diamond (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Group 2 winner), from the Music And Dance (USA) family.

What is Solstice Knight's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?

Solstice Knight (IRE) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with 1 win from 5 runs there.

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