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Southerly Storm (GB) silks

Horse profile

Southerly Storm

Fastnet Rock (AUS) × Opera Gal (IRE) (Galileo (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2019
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
18 Mar 2023, Kempton (8/17)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
8

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
18 Mar 23Kempton8/1733/116Daryl JacobSylvester KirkVirgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat2mSoft11-0Josh The Boss (GB)£2,6144/15
  • 8/1718 Mar 23 · Kempton33/1

    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 52mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 23
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    8/17
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    16
    Race
    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Josh The Boss (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,614
    Future form
    4/15

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
18 Mar 23KemptonVirgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race8/17Linda Moon (IRE)223 Apr 23PlumptonStrong Flavours Catering Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race
18 Mar 23KemptonVirgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race8/17Navajo Indy (GB)49 Nov 23NewburyBritish Horse Society Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div II)
18 Mar 23KemptonVirgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race8/17Ami Bondhu (FR)1013 Nov 23FakenhamSky Bet Request A Bet Open National Hunt Flat Race
18 Mar 23KemptonVirgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race8/17Hot Fizzy Lizzy (IRE)1615 May 23SouthwellDownload Fitzdares For Free Race Streaming Mares' Open Maiden NH Flat Race
  • 8/1718 Mar 23 · Kempton

    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 23
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    8/17
    Winner next time
    Linda Moon (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    23 Apr 23
    Race won
    Strong Flavours Catering Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • 8/1718 Mar 23 · Kempton

    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 23
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    8/17
    Winner next time
    Navajo Indy (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    9 Nov 23
    Race won
    British Horse Society Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div II)
  • 8/1718 Mar 23 · Kempton

    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 23
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    8/17
    Winner next time
    Ami Bondhu (FR)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    13 Nov 23
    Race won
    Sky Bet Request A Bet Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • 8/1718 Mar 23 · Kempton

    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 23
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    8/17
    Winner next time
    Hot Fizzy Lizzy (IRE)
    Their pos
    16
    Won on
    15 May 23
    Race won
    Download Fitzdares For Free Race Streaming Mares' Open Maiden NH Flat Race

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sylvester Kirk18 Mar 2318 Mar 238/1710000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sylvester Kirk
First run
18 Mar 23
Last run
18 Mar 23
First run for yard
8/17
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt10000.0%0.0%£0€018 Mar 2318 Mar 23
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
18 Mar 23
Last run
18 Mar 23

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchFastnet Rock (AUS)

Parent · 1

  1. SireFastnet Rock (AUS)

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 branchOpera Gal (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOpera Gal (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Dam's damOpera Glass (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireBarathea (IRE)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Opera Gal (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Galileo (IRE)
Opera Glass (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Barathea (IRE)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSoutherly Storm (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2019
SireFastnet Rock (AUS)
DamOpera Gal (IRE)
DamsireGalileo (IRE)
2nd damOpera Glass (GB)
2nd dam's sireBarathea (IRE)
Dam's own recordListed winner (3 black-type wins)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingGalactic Prince (GB)

Female line

  1. Opera Gal (IRE) · by Galileo (IRE) · 2 winners from 5 runners · Listed winner (3 black-type wins)
  2. Opera Glass (GB) · by Barathea (IRE) · 4 winners from 10 runners
  3. Optaria (GB) · 9 winners from 11 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Fastnet Rock (AUS)Opera Gal (IRE)Galileo (IRE)Littleton Stud19 Feb 19baygeldingFlat 9.6f · NH 2m1fFlat 9.3f · NH 2m2f
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Breeder
Littleton Stud
Foaled
19 Feb 19
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Fastnet Rock (AUS) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs465391008.4%21.5%10
At 2m to 2m1f28928679.7%23.2%10
On Soft going1094193.7%17.4%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going743124.1%16.2%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
465
Wins
39
Placed
100
Win %
8.4%
Place %
21.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
289
Wins
28
Placed
67
Win %
9.7%
Place %
23.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
109
Wins
4
Placed
19
Win %
3.7%
Place %
17.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs
74
Wins
3
Placed
12
Win %
4.1%
Place %
16.2%
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.

Fastnet Rock (AUS) × Galileo (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat815365.4%1575012716916.9%£2,496,208€1,720,373
National Hunt18844.4%1112162614.3%£62,103€200,632
All runs865766.3%1686214319516.6%£2,558,311€1,921,005
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
81
Winners
53
Winners %
65.4%
Black-type winners
15
Runs
750
Wins
127
2nd/3rd
169
Win %
16.9%
Prize GB (£)
£2,496,208
Prize IRE (€)
€1,720,373
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
18
Winners
8
Winners %
44.4%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
112
Wins
16
2nd/3rd
26
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£62,103
Prize IRE (€)
€200,632
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
86
Winners
57
Winners %
66.3%
Black-type winners
16
Runs
862
Wins
143
2nd/3rd
195
Win %
16.6%
Prize GB (£)
£2,558,311
Prize IRE (€)
€1,921,005

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 (€)
Via Sistina (IRE)1042Group/Grade 1£433,804€177,000
Rivet Delight (IRE)732Group/Grade 1£228,781€0
Qualify (IRE)1032Group/Grade 1£255,195€74,060
Intricately (IRE)1121Group/Grade 1£0€242,893
Goodie Two Shoes (IRE)2284Group/Grade 2£202,410€157,430
Bedrock (GB)2882Group/Grade 2£70,274€75,425
Turret Rocks (IRE)2154Group/Grade 2£66,027€196,165
Stay Alert (GB)1443Group/Grade 2£173,806€63,000
Zhukova (IRE)1165Group/Grade 3£0€223,135
Poker Face (IRE)1652Listed£189,959€8,000
Lust (IRE)3641Listed£0€64,020
Entsar (IRE)931Listed£46,001€0
Via Sistina (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
4
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£433,804
Prize IRE (€)
€177,000
Rivet Delight (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£228,781
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Qualify (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£255,195
Prize IRE (€)
€74,060
Intricately (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€242,893
Goodie Two Shoes (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
8
Black-type wins
4
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£202,410
Prize IRE (€)
€157,430
Bedrock (GB)
Runs
28
Wins
8
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£70,274
Prize IRE (€)
€75,425
Turret Rocks (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
5
Black-type wins
4
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£66,027
Prize IRE (€)
€196,165
Stay Alert (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
4
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£173,806
Prize IRE (€)
€63,000
Zhukova (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
6
Black-type wins
5
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€223,135
Poker Face (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
5
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£189,959
Prize IRE (€)
€8,000
Lust (IRE)
Runs
36
Wins
4
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€64,020
Entsar (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£46,001
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Opera Gal (IRE)

Record
Listed winner (3 black-type wins)
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Fastnet Rock (AUS) out of Opera Gal (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Dubawi (IRE)

By Sea The Stars (IRE)

By No Nay Never (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Opera Gal (IRE) · by Galileo (IRE)
  2. 2Opera Glass (GB) · by Barathea (IRE)
  3. 3Optaria (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)

First cousin once removed

Dam

View full Optaria family

In brief

When was Southerly Storm foaled?

Southerly Storm (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 19 February 2019.

Who are the sire and dam of Southerly Storm?

Southerly Storm (GB) is by Fastnet Rock (AUS) out of Opera Gal (IRE), a daughter of Galileo (IRE), and was bred by Littleton Stud.

Who trained Southerly Storm?

Southerly Storm (GB) was trained by Sylvester Kirk and owned by J C Smith at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Southerly Storm's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Southerly Storm (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Southerly Storm still racing?

Southerly Storm (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 March 2023 at Kempton in the Virgin Bet "Junior" National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination), finishing 8th of 17, and has not run there since.

Is Southerly Storm related to any top horses?

Southerly Storm (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Opera Gal (IRE) (dam, Listed winner), Grey Shot (GB) (great-uncle, Group 2 winner) and Highland Knight (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Group 3 winner), from the Optaria (GB) family.

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