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Horse profile
Specification
- TrainerD K Weld
- OwnerJuddmonte (K Abdullah)
- FamilyNimble Folly
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2008
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 1 Sep 2011, Clonmel (IRE) (9/13)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 11 | Clonmel (IRE) | 9/13 | 5/1 | 24 | Pat Smullen | D K Weld | Mullinahone Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | Certerach (IRE) | €5,520 | 9 | 0/11 |
| 23 Aug 11 | Killarney (IRE) | 5/14 | 8/1 | 6¾ | Pat Smullen | D K Weld | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m3f | Good | 9-0 | Mojita (IRE) | €6,210 | - | 0/11 |
Mullinahone Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 1 Sep 11
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/13
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- 24
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- Mullinahone Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Certerach (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 0/11
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m3fGood
All fields
- Date
- 23 Aug 11
- Course
- Killarney (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/14
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- 6¾
- Jockey
- Pat Smullen
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m3f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Mojita (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,210
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/11
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D K Weld | 23 Aug 11 | 1 Sep 11 | 5/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
D K Weld
- Trainer
- D K Weld
- First run
- 23 Aug 11
- Last run
- 1 Sep 11
- First run for yard
- 5/14
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 23 Aug 11 | 1 Sep 11 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 23 Aug 11
- Last run
- 1 Sep 11
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchEmpire Maker (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchSkimble (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireLyphard (USA)
- Dam's damNimble Folly (USA)
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
Breeding card
Female line
- Skimble (USA) · by Lyphard (USA) · 3 winners from 7 runners
- Nimble Folly (USA) · 3 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Maker (USA) | Skimble (USA) | Lyphard (USA) | filly | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f | Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f |
Empire Maker (USA)
- Damsire
- Lyphard (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Empire Maker (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 286 | 41 | 98 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 115 | 19 | 48 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 60 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good going | 30 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 286
- Wins
- 41
- Placed
- 98
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 115
- Wins
- 19
- Placed
- 48
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 60
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 20
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good going
- Runs
- 30
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 11
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Empire Maker (USA) × Lyphard mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specification (USA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Specification (USA)
- Horse
- Specification (USA)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Empire Maker (USA) out of Skimble (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Nureyev (USA)
- Skimming (USA)1W · 2R
By Mr Prospector (USA)
- Cloud Hopping (USA)1W · 3R
By Irish River (FR)
- West Sound (USA)0W · 2R
By Woodman (USA)
- Tree Pipit (USA)0W · 1R
By Red Ransom (USA)
- Search Mission (USA)1W · 5R
By Mizzen Mast (USA)
- Revelette (USA)0W · 3R
Female line
- 1Skimble (USA) · by Lyphard (USA)
- 2Nimble Folly (USA)
Notable relatives
First cousin
- Wince (GB)4W · 9R · 1 G1
- Ulundi (GB)11W · 36R · 1 black-type
First cousin once removed
- Quiff (GB)2W · 6R · 1 G1
First cousin twice removed
- Electric Storm (IRE)4W · 10R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Specification foaled?
Specification (USA) was foaled in 2008.
Who are the sire and dam of Specification?
Specification (USA) is by Empire Maker (USA) out of Skimble (USA), a daughter of Lyphard (USA).
Who trained Specification?
Specification (USA) was trained by D K Weld and owned by K Abdullah at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Specification's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Specification (USA) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Specification still racing?
Specification (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 September 2011 at Clonmel (IRE) in the Mullinahone Maiden, finishing 9th of 13, and has not run there since.
Is Specification related to any top horses?
Specification (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Wince (GB) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), Quiff (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 1 winner) and Electric Storm (IRE) (first cousin twice removed, Listed winner), from the Nimble Folly (USA) family.
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