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Solway Firth (GB) silks

Horse profile

Solway Firth

Sex
colt
Foaled
2002
Highest OR
82
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,148 GB
Last official rating
82 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
14 Apr 2005, Newmarket (15/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
26 Feb 2005, Lingfield (AW)
Recent form
115

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
14 Apr 05Newmarket15/1510/1distMartin DwyerMarcus Tregoningbet365.com HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-1082Blaise Hollow (USA)£9,662470/13
26 Feb 05Lingfield (AW)1/86/1won 1½Dane O'NeillMarcus Tregoningbetdirect.co.uk Maiden StakesClass 4Flat AW1m2fStandard9-0-Indebted (GB)£5,148-1/7
  • 15/1514 Apr 05 · Newmarket10/1

    bet365.com Handicap

    Class 31m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Apr 05
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    15/15
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    bet365.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-10
    OR
    82
    Winner prize
    £9,662
    Days
    47
    Future form
    0/13
  • 1/826 Feb 05 · Lingfield (AW)6/1

    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes

    Class 41m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    26 Feb 05
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Indebted (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,148
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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
26 Feb 05Lingfield (AW)betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes1/8Indebted (GB)212 Mar 05Wolverhampton (AW)Bet Direct 1/4 First Five At Cheltenham Maiden Stakes
  • 1/826 Feb 05 · Lingfield (AW)

    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Feb 05
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Indebted (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    12 Mar 05
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Bet Direct 1/4 First Five At Cheltenham Maiden Stakes

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 (€)
Marcus Tregoning26 Feb 0514 Apr 051/8828282210050.0%50.0%£5,148€0
Marcus Tregoning
First run
26 Feb 05
Last run
14 Apr 05
First run for yard
1/8
OR first run
82
OR last run
82
Best OR
82
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,148
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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
Flat210050.0%50.0%£5,148€08226 Feb 0514 Apr 05
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,148
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
82
First run
26 Feb 05
Last run
14 Apr 05

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMark Of Esteem (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMark Of Esteem (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDarshaan (GB)
  2. Sire's damHomage (GB)

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 branchWhitehaven (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamWhitehaven (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireTop Ville (IRE)
  2. Dam's damWhite Star Line (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
White Star Line (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSolway Firth (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2002
SireMark Of Esteem (IRE)
DamWhitehaven (GB)
DamsireTop Ville (IRE)
Sire's sireDarshaan (GB)
Sire's damHomage (GB)
2nd damWhite Star Line (USA)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce4 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingMaryport (IRE)

Female line

  1. Whitehaven (GB) · by Top Ville (IRE) · 4 winners from 8 runners · Black-type placed
  2. White Star Line (USA) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Mark Of Esteem (IRE)Whitehaven (GB)Top Ville (IRE)coltFlat 8.4f · NH 2m2½fFlat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f
Mark Of Esteem (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Mark Of Esteem (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,7434411,2719.3%26.8%21
At 9f to 11f1,13912831811.2%27.9%21
On AW going1,5671544329.8%27.6%11
At 9f to 11f on AW going4345212312.0%28.3%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,743
Wins
441
Placed
1,271
Win %
9.3%
Place %
26.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
1,139
Wins
128
Placed
318
Win %
11.2%
Place %
27.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,567
Wins
154
Placed
432
Win %
9.8%
Place %
27.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on AW going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on AW going
Runs
434
Wins
52
Placed
123
Win %
12.0%
Place %
28.3%
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.

Mark Of Esteem (IRE) × Top Ville mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat5360.0%1294313.8%£213,460€360
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
29
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
13.8%
Prize GB (£)
£213,460
Prize IRE (€)
€360

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 (€)
Ameerat (GB)721Group/Grade 1£201,620€0
Solway Firth (GB)210-£5,148€0
Taakeed (GB)710-£5,051€0
Maryport (IRE)300-£0€360
Ammeyrr (GB)1000-£1,641€0
Ameerat (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£201,620
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Solway Firth (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,148
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Taakeed (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,051
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Maryport (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€360
Ammeyrr (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,641
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8282821
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
82
Highest OR
82
Lowest OR
82
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
14 Apr 05NewmarketFlat8215/15
  • 15/1514 Apr 05 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    14 Apr 05
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    82
    Pos
    15/15

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat82820820
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
82
OR last run
82
Change
0
Highest OR
82
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

Whitehaven (GB)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Darshaan (GB)

By Generous (IRE)

By Singspiel (IRE)

By Lomitas (GB)

By Sulamani (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Whitehaven (GB) · by Top Ville (IRE)
  2. 2White Star Line (USA)

Notable relatives

First cousin

First cousin 3 times removed

First cousin twice removed

View full White Star Line family

In brief

When was Solway Firth foaled?

Solway Firth (GB) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Solway Firth?

Solway Firth (GB) is by Mark Of Esteem (IRE) out of Whitehaven (GB), a daughter of Top Ville (IRE).

Who trained Solway Firth?

Solway Firth (GB) was trained by Marcus Tregoning and owned by Jumeirah Racing at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Solway Firth's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Solway Firth (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%).

What is Solway Firth's biggest win?

Solway Firth (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW) on 26 February 2005.

Has Solway Firth ever been beaten?

Solway Firth (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 14 April 2005 at Newmarket (15th of 15).

What was Solway Firth's official rating?

Solway Firth (GB) was last officially rated 82 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Solway Firth still racing?

Solway Firth (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 April 2005 at Newmarket in the bet365.com Handicap, finishing 15th of 15, and has not run there since.

Is Solway Firth related to any top horses?

Solway Firth (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Preseli (IRE) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), Current Option (IRE) (first cousin 3 times removed, Group 3 winner) and Kong (IRE) (first cousin, Group 3 winner), from the White Star Line (USA) family.

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