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Horse profile

Sonic Sapphire

Royal Academy (USA) × Sit Alkul (USA) (Mr Prospector (USA))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 1996

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £274 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 13 Oct 1998, Leicester (4/20)
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
13 Oct 98	Leicester	4/20	16/1	6½	Michael Tebbutt	Ed Dunlop	European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Soft	8-9	Dollar Law (GB)	£4,042	2/17

4/2013 Oct 98 · Leicester16/1
European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
13 Oct 98
Course
Leicester
Pos
4/20
SP
16/1
Btn
6½
Jockey
Michael Tebbutt
Trainer
Ed Dunlop
Race
European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
8-9
Winner / 2nd
Dollar Law (GB)
Winner prize
£4,042
Future form
2/17

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
13 Oct 98	Leicester	European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D	4/20	Kind Sir (GB)	5	11 Feb 99	Lingfield (AW)	Say It With Roses Maiden Stakes Class D
13 Oct 98	Leicester	European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D	4/20	Mayo (GB)	19	8 May 99	Lingfield	Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes (Div I)

4/2013 Oct 98 · Leicester
European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
Date
13 Oct 98
Course
Leicester
Race
European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D
This horse
4/20
Winner next time
Kind Sir (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
11 Feb 99
At
Lingfield (AW)
Race won
Say It With Roses Maiden Stakes Class D
4/2013 Oct 98 · Leicester
European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
Date
13 Oct 98
Course
Leicester
Race
European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D
This horse
4/20
Winner next time
Mayo (GB)
Their pos
19
Won on
8 May 99
At
Lingfield
Race won
Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes (Div I)

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	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ed Dunlop	13 Oct 98	13 Oct 98	4/20	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£274	€0

Ed Dunlop

Trainer: Ed Dunlop
First run: 13 Oct 98
Last run: 13 Oct 98
First run for yard: 4/20
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £274
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
Flat	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£274	€0	13 Oct 98	13 Oct 98

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £274
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 13 Oct 98
Last run: 13 Oct 98

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

Pedigree

Sire branchRoyal Academy (USA)

Parent · 1

SireRoyal Academy (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNijinsky (CAN)
Sire's damCrimson Saint (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 branchSit Alkul (USA)

Parent · 1

DamSit Alkul (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireMr Prospector (USA)
Dam's damLypatia (FR)

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

Royal Academy (USA)

Sit Alkul (USA)

Nijinsky (CAN)

Crimson Saint (USA)

Mr Prospector (USA)

Lypatia (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSonic Sapphire (GB)

Sexfilly

Foaled1996

SireRoyal Academy (USA)

DamSit Alkul (USA)

DamsireMr Prospector (USA)

Sire's sireNijinsky (CAN)

Sire's damCrimson Saint (USA)

2nd damLypatia (FR)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingFine Melody (GB)

Female line

Sit Alkul (USA) · by Mr Prospector (USA) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Lypatia (FR) · 3 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Royal Academy (USA)	Sit Alkul (USA)	Mr Prospector (USA)	filly	Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2½f

Royal Academy (USA)

Sire: Royal Academy (USA)
Dam: Sit Alkul (USA)
Damsire: Mr Prospector (USA)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2½f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	4,391	430	1,176	9.8%	26.8%	1
At 7f to 1m	1,834	185	538	10.1%	29.3%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	515	44	116	8.5%	22.5%	1
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going	232	18	61	7.8%	26.3%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 4,391
Wins: 430
Placed: 1,176
Win %: 9.8%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 1,834
Wins: 185
Placed: 538
Win %: 10.1%
Place %: 29.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 515
Wins: 44
Placed: 116
Win %: 8.5%
Place %: 22.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 232
Wins: 18
Placed: 61
Win %: 7.8%
Place %: 26.3%
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.

Royal Academy (USA) × Mr Prospector mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	1	100.0%	54	3	14	5.6%	£18,427	€0
Flat	2	1	50.0%	21	5	4	23.8%	£16,112	€0
All runs	2	1	50.0%	75	8	18	10.7%	£34,539	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 54
Wins: 3
2nd/3rd: 14
Win %: 5.6%
Prize GB (£): £18,427
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 21
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 4
Win %: 23.8%
Prize GB (£): £16,112
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 75
Wins: 8
2nd/3rd: 18
Win %: 10.7%
Prize GB (£): £34,539
Prize IRE (€): €0

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	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Royal Prodigy (USA)	74	8	0	£34,265	€0
Sonic Sapphire (GB)	1	0	0	£274	€0

Royal Prodigy (USA)

Horse: Royal Prodigy (USA)
Runs: 74
Wins: 8
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £34,265
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sonic Sapphire (GB)

Horse: Sonic Sapphire (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £274
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Sit Alkul (USA)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Royal Academy (USA) out of Sit Alkul (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Green Desert (USA)

Fine Melody (GB)2W · 9R

By Selkirk (USA)

Samar Qand (GB)0W · 18R
War Feather (GB)0W · 29R

Female line

1Sit Alkul (USA) · by Mr Prospector (USA)
2Lypatia (FR)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Lycius (USA)1W · 4R · 1 G1

First cousin once removed

Vivaldi (IRE)3W · 39R · 1 black-type

First cousin twice removed

Melbourne Memories (GB)3W · 8R · 1 black-type

View full Lypatia family

In brief

When was Sonic Sapphire foaled?

Sonic Sapphire (GB) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Sonic Sapphire?

Sonic Sapphire (GB) is by Royal Academy (USA) out of Sit Alkul (USA), a daughter of Mr Prospector (USA).

Who trained Sonic Sapphire?

Sonic Sapphire (GB) was trained by Ed Dunlop and owned by Maktoum Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sonic Sapphire's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sonic Sapphire (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Sonic Sapphire still racing?

Sonic Sapphire (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 October 1998 at Leicester in the European Breeders Fund Manny Bernstein Credit Division Maiden Stakes Class D, finishing 4th of 20, and has not run there since.

Is Sonic Sapphire related to any top horses?

Sonic Sapphire (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Lycius (USA) (uncle, Group 1 winner), Vivaldi (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner) and Melbourne Memories (GB) (first cousin twice removed, Listed winner), from the Lypatia (FR) family.