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Horse profile

Sonar (GB)

Sex
gelding
Foaled
1986

See also: Sonar (IRE) · Michael Bell · 4 runs · 0 wins

Highest OR
44
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£672 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
23 Mar 1991, Lingfield (AW) (8/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
2678

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
23 Mar 91Lingfield (AW)8/933/123¾Ron HillisPat MitchellWellington Claiming Stakes Class FClass 6Flat AW1m5fStandard8-4-First Stage (GB)£2,478280/7
23 Feb 91Lingfield (AW)7/1016/127½S O'GormanPat MitchellBishop's Rock HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat AW2mStandard8-144Boulevard Girl (GB)£2,9883362/9
24 Mar 90Doncaster6/914/17½S O'GormanPat MitchellMarch Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m6½fFirm8-6-Rustino (GB)£2,060181/8
6 Mar 90Lingfield (AW)2/98/1hdMr N R MitchellPat MitchellWilliam Hill 'golden Spurs' Amateur Challenge HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat AW1m5fStandard10-541Celtic Bhoy (GB)£2,427-0/7
  • 8/923 Mar 91 · Lingfield (AW)33/1

    Wellington Claiming Stakes Class F

    Class 61m5fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    23¾
    Race
    Wellington Claiming Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    First Stage (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,478
    Days
    28
    Future form
    0/7
  • 7/1023 Feb 91 · Lingfield (AW)16/1

    Bishop's Rock Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)2mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    7/10
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    27½
    Race
    Bishop's Rock Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-1
    OR
    44
    Winner prize
    £2,988
    Days
    336
    Future form
    2/9
  • 6/924 Mar 90 · Doncaster14/1

    March Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m6½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    March Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-6
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rustino (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/8
  • 2/96 Mar 90 · Lingfield (AW)8/1

    William Hill 'golden Spurs' Amateur Challenge Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m5fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    6 Mar 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    hd
    Race
    William Hill 'golden Spurs' Amateur Challenge Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    41
    Winner / 2nd
    Celtic Bhoy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,427
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/7

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
23 Feb 91Lingfield (AW)Bishop's Rock Handicap7/10Bursana (GB)25 Mar 91Lingfield (AW)William Hill 'golden Spurs' Amateur Riders Challenge Handicap Class F
23 Feb 91Lingfield (AW)Bishop's Rock Handicap7/10Clos Du Bois (FR)46 Mar 91Southwell (AW)Goverton Handicap Hurdle
24 Mar 90DoncasterMarch Maiden Stakes6/9Golden Scissors (GB)430 Mar 90BeverleyBridlington Bay Maiden Stakes
  • 7/1023 Feb 91 · Lingfield (AW)

    Bishop's Rock Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Bishop's Rock Handicap
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Bursana (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Mar 91
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    William Hill 'golden Spurs' Amateur Riders Challenge Handicap Class F
  • 7/1023 Feb 91 · Lingfield (AW)

    Bishop's Rock Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Bishop's Rock Handicap
    This horse
    7/10
    Winner next time
    Clos Du Bois (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    6 Mar 91
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Goverton Handicap Hurdle
  • 6/924 Mar 90 · Doncaster

    March Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    March Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    6/9
    Winner next time
    Golden Scissors (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    30 Mar 90
    Race won
    Bridlington Bay 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 (€)
Pat Mitchell6 Mar 9023 Mar 912/941444440100.0%25.0%£672€0
Pat Mitchell
First run
6 Mar 90
Last run
23 Mar 91
First run for yard
2/9
OR first run
41
OR last run
44
Best OR
44
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
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
Flat40100.0%25.0%£672€0446 Mar 9023 Mar 91
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
44
First run
6 Mar 90
Last run
23 Mar 91

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 (€)
Flat Turf10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat AW30100.0%33.3%£672€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard30100.0%33.3%£672€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
12f to 13f20100.0%50.0%£672€0
14f and over20000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lingfield (AW)30100.0%33.3%£672€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)20100.0%50.0%£672€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
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 runners40100.0%25.0%£672€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March30100.0%33.3%£672€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
S O'Gorman20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr N R Mitchell10100.0%100.0%£672€0
Ron Hillis10000.0%0.0%£0€0
S O'Gorman
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr N R Mitchell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ron Hillis
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Pat Mitchell40100.0%25.0%£672€0
Pat Mitchell
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear40100.0%25.0%£672€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£672€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPitskelly (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePitskelly (GB)

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 branchDiana's Choice (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDiana's Choice (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireTudor Music (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSonar (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1986
SirePitskelly (GB)
DamDiana's Choice (GB)
DamsireTudor Music (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingOrty (GB)

Female line

  1. Diana's Choice (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Pitskelly (GB)Diana's Choice (GB)Tudor Music (GB)geldingFlat 7.9f · NH 2m2fFlat 7.2f · NH 2m3f
Pitskelly (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.2f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Pitskelly (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs31411493.5%15.6%40
At 12f to 13f22154.5%22.7%20
On AW going42182.4%19.0%30
At 12f to 13f on AW going4020.0%50.0%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
314
Wins
11
Placed
49
Win %
3.5%
Place %
15.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
22
Wins
1
Placed
5
Win %
4.5%
Place %
22.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
42
Wins
1
Placed
8
Win %
2.4%
Place %
19.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Runs
4
Wins
0
Placed
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
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.

Pitskelly (GB) × Tudor Music mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%04010.0%£672€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sonar (GB)400£672€0
Sonar (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat4444412
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
44
Highest OR
44
Lowest OR
41
Rated runs
2

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
23 Feb 91Lingfield (AW)Flat4437/10
6 Mar 90Lingfield (AW)Flat41-2/9
  • 7/1023 Feb 91 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    44
    Change
    3
    Pos
    7/10
  • 2/96 Mar 90 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    6 Mar 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    41
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat44440440
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
44
OR last run
44
Change
0
Highest OR
44
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

Diana's Choice (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Pitskelly (GB) out of Diana's Choice (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Wolverlife (GB)

By On Your Mark (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Diana's Choice (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Diana's Choice family

In brief

When was Sonar foaled?

Sonar (GB) was foaled in 1986.

Who are the sire and dam of Sonar?

Sonar (GB) is by Pitskelly (GB) out of Diana's Choice (GB), a daughter of Tudor Music (GB).

Who trained Sonar?

Sonar (GB) was trained by Pat Mitchell and owned by Mrs B A Mitchell at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sonar's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sonar (GB) ran 4 times without winning.

What was Sonar's official rating?

Sonar (GB) was last officially rated 44 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Sonar still racing?

Sonar (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 March 1991 at Lingfield (AW) in the Wellington Claiming Stakes Class F, finishing 8th of 9, and has not run there since.

What is Sonar's record at Lingfield (AW)?

Sonar (GB) ran most often at Lingfield (AW), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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