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Horse profile

Specimen

Ezzoud (IRE) × Liffey's Secret (USA) (Riverman (USA))

Sex: colt
Foaled: 1996

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 23 Aug 1998, Leopardstown (IRE) (4/12)
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	Future form
23 Aug 98	Leopardstown (IRE)	4/12	7/1	3	Kevin Manning	J S Bolger	Glenalua European Breeders Fund Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	6f	Good	9-2	Super Goldluck (IRE)	1/11

4/1223 Aug 98 · Leopardstown (IRE)7/1
Glenalua European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood
All fields
Date
23 Aug 98
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
4/12
SP
7/1
Btn
3
Jockey
Kevin Manning
Trainer
J S Bolger
Race
Glenalua European Breeders Fund Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-2
Winner / 2nd
Super Goldluck (IRE)
Future form
1/11

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.

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
23 Aug 98	Leopardstown (IRE)	Glenalua European Breeders Fund Maiden	4/12	Pillar Rock (USA)	5	2 May 99	Gowran Park (IRE)	Billy Kelly (C&G) Maiden

4/1223 Aug 98 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Glenalua European Breeders Fund Maiden
All fields
Date
23 Aug 98
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race
Glenalua European Breeders Fund Maiden
This horse
4/12
Winner next time
Pillar Rock (USA)
Their pos
5
Won on
2 May 99
At
Gowran Park (IRE)
Race won
Billy Kelly (C&G) Maiden

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 (€)
J S Bolger	23 Aug 98	23 Aug 98	4/12	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

J S Bolger

Trainer: J S Bolger
First run: 23 Aug 98
Last run: 23 Aug 98
First run for yard: 4/12
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)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	23 Aug 98	23 Aug 98

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 23 Aug 98
Last run: 23 Aug 98

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

Pedigree

Sire branchEzzoud (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireEzzoud (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireLast Tycoon (IRE)
Sire's damRoyal Sister II (IRE)

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 branchLiffey's Secret (USA)

Parent · 1

DamLiffey's Secret (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireRiverman (USA)
Dam's damFarouche (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

Ezzoud (IRE)

Liffey's Secret (USA)

Last Tycoon (IRE)

Royal Sister II (IRE)

Riverman (USA)

Farouche (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSpecimen (IRE)

Sexcolt

Foaled1996

SireEzzoud (IRE)

DamLiffey's Secret (USA)

DamsireRiverman (USA)

Sire's sireLast Tycoon (IRE)

Sire's damRoyal Sister II (IRE)

2nd damFarouche (USA)

Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingEiger (IRE)

Female line

Liffey's Secret (USA) · by Riverman (USA) · 1 winners from 2 runners
Farouche (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Ezzoud (IRE)	Liffey's Secret (USA)	Riverman (USA)	colt	Flat 10.6f · NH 2m4f	Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f

Ezzoud (IRE)

Sire: Ezzoud (IRE)
Dam: Liffey's Secret (USA)
Damsire: Riverman (USA)
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.6f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	1,016	91	288	9.0%	28.3%	1
At 5f to 6f	145	16	49	11.0%	33.8%	1
On Good going	239	22	75	9.2%	31.4%	1
At 5f to 6f on Good going	44	6	15	13.6%	34.1%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 1,016
Wins: 91
Placed: 288
Win %: 9.0%
Place %: 28.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f

Condition: At 5f to 6f
Runs: 145
Wins: 16
Placed: 49
Win %: 11.0%
Place %: 33.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 239
Wins: 22
Placed: 75
Win %: 9.2%
Place %: 31.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f on Good going

Condition: At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs: 44
Wins: 6
Placed: 15
Win %: 13.6%
Place %: 34.1%
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.

Ezzoud (IRE) × Riverman mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	1	50.0%	8	1	0	12.5%	-	-
National Hunt	1	1	100.0%	7	1	2	14.3%	£3,032	€0
All runs	2	1	50.0%	15	2	2	13.3%	£3,032	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 8
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 12.5%

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 7
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 14.3%
Prize GB (£): £3,032
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 13.3%
Prize GB (£): £3,032
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 (€)
Zaidaan (GB)	14	2	0	£3,032	€0
Specimen (IRE)	1	0	0	£0	€0

Zaidaan (GB)

Horse: Zaidaan (GB)
Runs: 14
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,032
Prize IRE (€): €0

Specimen (IRE)

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

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Liffey's Secret (USA)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Ezzoud (IRE) out of Liffey's Secret (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Indian Ridge (IRE)

Eiger (IRE)1W · 2R

Female line

1Liffey's Secret (USA) · by Riverman (USA)
2Farouche (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Farouche family

In brief

When was Specimen foaled?

Specimen (IRE) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Specimen?

Specimen (IRE) is by Ezzoud (IRE) out of Liffey's Secret (USA), a daughter of Riverman (USA).

Who trained Specimen?

Specimen (IRE) was trained by J S Bolger and owned by Dr Michael Smurfit at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Specimen's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Specimen (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Specimen still racing?

Specimen (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 August 1998 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Glenalua European Breeders Fund Maiden, finishing 4th of 12, and has not run there since.