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Horse profile

Songbird

Danehill Dancer (IRE) × Mine Excavation (FR) (Galileo (IRE))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 2009

Highest OR: 103
Record (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 5 runs (40%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £25,125 GB
Last official rating: 97 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE): 26 Sep 2013, Newmarket (2/10)
Last win (GB & IRE): 13 Jun 2013, Yarmouth

Recent form

11272

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
26 Sep 13	Newmarket	2/10	10/1	7	James Doyle	Lady Cecil	Princess Royal Richard Hambro E B F Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	Listed	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good	9-3	97	Astonishing (IRE)	£22,684	35	0/7
22 Aug 13	York	7/9	4/1	8	Tom Queally	Lady Cecil	Breeders Backing Racing EBF Galtres Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	Listed	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good to Firm	9-4	98	Our Obsession (IRE)	£28,355	18	1/5
4 Aug 13	Newbury	2/9	15/8F	nk	Frankie Dettori	Lady Cecil	British Stallion Studs EBF Chalice Stakes	Listed	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good	9-3	103	Seal Of Approval (GB)	£22,684	52	0/8
13 Jun 13	Yarmouth	1/3	2/5F	won 11	Ian Mongan	Lady Cecil	Royal Ascot Money Back At BetVictor.com Fillies' Handicap	Class 4	Flat Turf	1m3½f	Good to Firm	9-7	85	Hepworth (GB)	£4,690	28	0/2
16 May 13	Salisbury	1/14	6/1	won 5	Ian Mongan	Sir Henry Cecil	Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)	Class 5	Flat Turf	1m2f	Good to Soft	9-12	-	Cushion (GB)	£3,235	-	4/12

2/1026 Sep 13 · Newmarket10/1
Princess Royal Richard Hambro E B F Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Listed1m4fGood
All fields
Date
26 Sep 13
Course
Newmarket
Pos
2/10
SP
10/1
Btn
7
Jockey
James Doyle
Trainer
Lady Cecil
Race
Princess Royal Richard Hambro E B F Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-3
OR
97
Winner / 2nd
Astonishing (IRE)
Winner prize
£22,684
Days
35
Future form
0/7
7/922 Aug 13 · York4/1
Breeders Backing Racing EBF Galtres Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Listed1m4fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
22 Aug 13
Course
York
Pos
7/9
SP
4/1
Btn
8
Jockey
Tom Queally
Trainer
Lady Cecil
Race
Breeders Backing Racing EBF Galtres Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-4
OR
98
Winner / 2nd
Our Obsession (IRE)
Winner prize
£28,355
Days
18
Future form
1/5
2/94 Aug 13 · Newbury15/8F
British Stallion Studs EBF Chalice Stakes
Listed1m4fGood
All fields
Date
4 Aug 13
Course
Newbury
Pos
2/9
SP
15/8F
Btn
nk
Jockey
Frankie Dettori
Trainer
Lady Cecil
Race
British Stallion Studs EBF Chalice Stakes
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-3
OR
103
Winner / 2nd
Seal Of Approval (GB)
Winner prize
£22,684
Days
52
Future form
0/8
1/313 Jun 13 · Yarmouth2/5F
Royal Ascot Money Back At BetVictor.com Fillies' Handicap
Class 41m3½fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
13 Jun 13
Course
Yarmouth
Pos
1/3
SP
2/5F
Btn
won 11
Jockey
Ian Mongan
Trainer
Lady Cecil
Race
Royal Ascot Money Back At BetVictor.com Fillies' Handicap
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m3½f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-7
OR
85
Winner / 2nd
Hepworth (GB)
Winner prize
£4,690
Days
28
Future form
0/2
1/1416 May 13 · Salisbury6/1
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
Class 51m2fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
16 May 13
Course
Salisbury
Pos
1/14
SP
6/1
Btn
won 5
Jockey
Ian Mongan
Trainer
Sir Henry Cecil
Race
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
Class
Class 5
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-12
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Cushion (GB)
Winner prize
£3,235
Days
-
Future form
4/12

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
22 Aug 13	York	Breeders Backing Racing EBF Galtres Stakes (Fillies & Mares)	7/9	Say (IRE)	2	1 Sep 13	Curragh (IRE)	Dance Design Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
16 May 13	Salisbury	Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)	1/14	Cushion (GB)	2	13 Jun 13	Newbury	Crossland Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
16 May 13	Salisbury	Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)	1/14	Vicksburg (GB)	3	30 Aug 13	Chester	chesterBET Easy 6 Starts Here Maiden Fillies' Stakes
16 May 13	Salisbury	Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)	1/14	Fast Pace (GB)	6	13 Jun 13	Nottingham	1st Security Solutions Ltd Fillies' Handicap
16 May 13	Salisbury	Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)	1/14	Madame Vestris (IRE)	8	20 Jun 13	Leicester	Glebe Maiden Stakes

7/922 Aug 13 · York
Breeders Backing Racing EBF Galtres Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
All fields
Date
22 Aug 13
Course
York
Race
Breeders Backing Racing EBF Galtres Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
This horse
7/9
Winner next time
Say (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
1 Sep 13
At
Curragh (IRE)
Race won
Dance Design Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
1/1416 May 13 · Salisbury
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
All fields
Date
16 May 13
Course
Salisbury
Race
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
This horse
1/14
Winner next time
Cushion (GB)
Their pos
2
Won on
13 Jun 13
At
Newbury
Race won
Crossland Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
1/1416 May 13 · Salisbury
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
All fields
Date
16 May 13
Course
Salisbury
Race
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
This horse
1/14
Winner next time
Vicksburg (GB)
Their pos
3
Won on
30 Aug 13
At
Chester
Race won
chesterBET Easy 6 Starts Here Maiden Fillies' Stakes
1/1416 May 13 · Salisbury
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
All fields
Date
16 May 13
Course
Salisbury
Race
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
This horse
1/14
Winner next time
Fast Pace (GB)
Their pos
6
Won on
13 Jun 13
At
Nottingham
Race won
1st Security Solutions Ltd Fillies' Handicap
1/1416 May 13 · Salisbury
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
All fields
Date
16 May 13
Course
Salisbury
Race
Castlepoint Shopping Park A3060 Bournemouth Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
This horse
1/14
Winner next time
Madame Vestris (IRE)
Their pos
8
Won on
20 Jun 13
At
Leicester
Race won
Glebe 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

Trainer	Moved from	First run	Last run	First run for yard	OR first run	OR last run	Best OR	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Lady Cecil	Sir Henry Cecil	13 Jun 13	26 Sep 13	1/3	85	97	103	4	1	2	0	25.0%	75.0%	£21,890	€0
Sir Henry Cecil	-	16 May 13	16 May 13	1/14	-	-	-	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0

Lady Cecil

Trainer: Lady Cecil
Moved from: Sir Henry Cecil
First run: 13 Jun 13
Last run: 26 Sep 13
First run for yard: 1/3
OR first run: 85
OR last run: 97
Best OR: 103
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £21,890
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sir Henry Cecil

Trainer: Sir Henry Cecil
First run: 16 May 13
Last run: 16 May 13
First run for yard: 1/14
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	Best OR	First run	Last run
Flat	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£25,125	€0	103	16 May 13	26 Sep 13

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £25,125
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 103
First run: 16 May 13
Last run: 26 Sep 13

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	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£25,125	€0

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £25,125
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm	2	1	0	50.0%	50.0%	£4,690	€0
Good	2	0	2	0.0%	100.0%	£17,200	€0
Good to Soft	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,690
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £17,200
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0
12f to 13f	4	1	2	0	25.0%	75.0%	£21,890	€0

9f to 11f

Distance: 9f to 11f
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

12f to 13f

Distance: 12f to 13f
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £21,890
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	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Salisbury	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0
Yarmouth	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,690	€0
Newbury	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£8,600	€0
Newmarket	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£8,600	€0
York	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Salisbury

Course: Salisbury
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

Yarmouth

Course: Yarmouth
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,690
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newbury

Course: Newbury
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,600
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newmarket

Course: Newmarket
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,600
Prize IRE (€): €0

York

Course: York
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Listed	3	0	2	0.0%	66.7%	£17,200	€0
Class 4	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,690	€0
Class 5	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0

Listed

Class: Listed
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £17,200
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,690
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
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

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,690	€0
9 to 12 runners	3	0	2	0.0%	66.7%	£17,200	€0
13 to 16 runners	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0

2 to 5 runners

Runners: 2 to 5 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,690
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £17,200
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
May	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0
June	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£4,690	€0
August	2	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£8,600	€0
September	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£8,600	€0

May

Month: May
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

June

Month: June
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,690
Prize IRE (€): €0

August

Month: August
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,600
Prize IRE (€): €0

September

Month: September
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,600
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ian Mongan	2	2	0	100.0%	100.0%	£7,925	€0
Frankie Dettori	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£8,600	€0
James Doyle	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£8,600	€0
Tom Queally	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Ian Mongan

Jockey: Ian Mongan
Runs: 2
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,925
Prize IRE (€): €0

Frankie Dettori

Jockey: Frankie Dettori
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,600
Prize IRE (€): €0

James Doyle

Jockey: James Doyle
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,600
Prize IRE (€): €0

Tom Queally

Jockey: Tom Queally
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Lady Cecil	4	1	2	0	25.0%	75.0%	£21,890	€0
Sir Henry Cecil	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0

Lady Cecil

Trainer: Lady Cecil
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £21,890
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sir Henry Cecil

Trainer: Sir Henry Cecil
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£25,125	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £25,125
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	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£3,235	€0
15 to 30 days	2	1	0	50.0%	50.0%	£4,690	€0
31 to 60 days	2	0	2	0.0%	100.0%	£17,200	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,235
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,690
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £17,200
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchDanehill Dancer (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireDanehill Dancer (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
Sire's damMira Adonde (USA)

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 branchMine Excavation (FR)

Parent · 1

DamMine Excavation (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireGalileo (IRE)
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

Danehill Dancer (IRE)

Mine Excavation (FR)

Danehill (USA)

Mira Adonde (USA)

Galileo (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSongbird (IRE)

Sexfilly

Foaled2009

SireDanehill Dancer (IRE)

DamMine Excavation (FR)

DamsireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's sireDanehill (USA)

Sire's damMira Adonde (USA)

Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingHint Of A Tint (IRE)

Female line

Mine Excavation (FR) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Danehill Dancer (IRE)	Mine Excavation (FR)	Galileo (IRE)	filly	Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f	Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f

Danehill Dancer (IRE)

Sire: Danehill Dancer (IRE)
Dam: Mine Excavation (FR)
Damsire: Galileo (IRE)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Danehill Dancer (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	12,043	1,305	3,526	10.8%	29.3%	5	2
At 12f to 13f	1,007	87	250	8.6%	24.8%	4	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	3,179	360	930	11.3%	29.3%	2	1
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going	243	25	71	10.3%	29.2%	2	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 12,043
Wins: 1,305
Placed: 3,526
Win %: 10.8%
Place %: 29.3%
This horse runs: 5
This horse wins: 2

At 12f to 13f

Condition: At 12f to 13f
Runs: 1,007
Wins: 87
Placed: 250
Win %: 8.6%
Place %: 24.8%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 1

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 3,179
Wins: 360
Placed: 930
Win %: 11.3%
Place %: 29.3%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 243
Wins: 25
Placed: 71
Win %: 10.3%
Place %: 29.2%
This horse runs: 2
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.

Danehill Dancer (IRE) × Galileo mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	7	4	57.1%	1	55	10	17	18.2%	£66,034	€238,600
National Hunt	1	1	100.0%	0	7	2	0	28.6%	£7,893	€0
All runs	7	4	57.1%	1	62	12	17	19.4%	£73,927	€238,600

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 7
Winners: 4
Winners %: 57.1%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 55
Wins: 10
2nd/3rd: 17
Win %: 18.2%
Prize GB (£): £66,034
Prize IRE (€): €238,600

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 28.6%
Prize GB (£): £7,893
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 7
Winners: 4
Winners %: 57.1%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 62
Wins: 12
2nd/3rd: 17
Win %: 19.4%
Prize GB (£): £73,927
Prize IRE (€): €238,600

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	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Packing Tycoon (IRE)	7	3	1	Group/Grade 3	£16,458	€64,395
Satellite (IRE)	19	4	0	-	£28,108	€0
Hint Of A Tint (IRE)	17	3	0	-	£1,614	€173,435
Songbird (IRE)	5	2	0	-	£25,125	€0
Mick Smyth (IRE)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0
Prance (IRE)	5	0	0	-	£0	€770
Just Darcy (GB)	8	0	0	-	£2,622	€0

Packing Tycoon (IRE)

Horse: Packing Tycoon (IRE)
Runs: 7
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £16,458
Prize IRE (€): €64,395

Satellite (IRE)

Horse: Satellite (IRE)
Runs: 19
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £28,108
Prize IRE (€): €0

Hint Of A Tint (IRE)

Horse: Hint Of A Tint (IRE)
Runs: 17
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,614
Prize IRE (€): €173,435

Songbird (IRE)

Horse: Songbird (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £25,125
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mick Smyth (IRE)

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

Prance (IRE)

Horse: Prance (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €770

Just Darcy (GB)

Horse: Just Darcy (GB)
Runs: 8
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,622
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Last winning OR	Last win	Rated runs
Flat	97	103	85	85	13 Jun 13	4

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 97
Highest OR: 103
Lowest OR: 85
Last winning OR: 85
Last win: 13 Jun 13
Rated runs: 4

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

Date	Course	Code	OR	Change	Pos
26 Sep 13	Newmarket	Flat	97	-1	2/10
22 Aug 13	York	Flat	98	-5	7/9
4 Aug 13	Newbury	Flat	103	18	2/9
13 Jun 13	Yarmouth	Flat	85	-	1/3

2/1026 Sep 13 · Newmarket
All fields
Date
26 Sep 13
Course
Newmarket
Code
Flat
OR
97
Change
-1
Pos
2/10
7/922 Aug 13 · York
All fields
Date
22 Aug 13
Course
York
Code
Flat
OR
98
Change
-5
Pos
7/9
2/94 Aug 13 · Newbury
All fields
Date
4 Aug 13
Course
Newbury
Code
Flat
OR
103
Change
18
Pos
2/9
1/313 Jun 13 · Yarmouth
All fields
Date
13 Jun 13
Course
Yarmouth
Code
Flat
OR
85
Change
-
Pos
1/3

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Last winning OR	Last win	v last winning	Highest winning OR	v highest winning	Highest OR	v highest
Flat	97	97	0	85	13 Jun 13	12	85	12	103	-6

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 97
OR last run: 97
Change: 0
Last winning OR: 85
Last win: 13 Jun 13
v last winning: 12
Highest winning OR: 85
v highest winning: 12
Highest OR: 103
v highest: -6

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

Mine Excavation (FR)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

Hint Of A Tint (IRE)3W · 17R

Half siblings

Every other foal out of Mine Excavation (FR) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

1Mine Excavation (FR)

Notable relatives

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

View full Mine Excavation family

In brief

When was Songbird foaled?

Songbird (IRE) was foaled in 2009.

Who are the sire and dam of Songbird?

Songbird (IRE) is by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Mine Excavation (FR), a daughter of Galileo (IRE).

Who trained Songbird?

Songbird (IRE) was trained by Lady Cecil and owned by Sir Robert Ogden at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Sir Henry Cecil.

What is Songbird's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Songbird (IRE) won 2 of 5 races (40%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Songbird's biggest win?

Songbird (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Royal Ascot Money Back At BetVictor.com Fillies' Handicap at Yarmouth on 13 June 2013.

Has Songbird ever been beaten?

Songbird (IRE) was beaten 3 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 4 August 2013 at Newbury (2nd of 9).

What was Songbird's official rating?

Songbird (IRE) was last officially rated 97 on the Flat (career high 103).

Is Songbird still racing?

Songbird (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 September 2013 at Newmarket in the Princess Royal Richard Hambro E B F Stakes, finishing 2nd of 10, and has not run there since.

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Updated 2013-09-26