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Horse profile

Sprightly Lad

Gamut (IRE) × Sprightly Gal (IRE) (Old Vic (GB))

TrainerM C Hickey
OwnerMrs S Hickey
FamilyFortuity

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2009

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 5 Apr 2015, Fairyhouse (IRE) (18/19)
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
5 Apr 15	Fairyhouse (IRE)	18/19	66/1	dist	Ian McCarthy	M C Hickey	Choice Hotel Group Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-12	Voices Of Spring (IRE)	€8,625	0/17

18/195 Apr 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)66/1
Choice Hotel Group Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
Date
5 Apr 15
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Pos
18/19
SP
66/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Ian McCarthy
Trainer
M C Hickey
Race
Choice Hotel Group Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-12
Winner / 2nd
Voices Of Spring (IRE)
Winner prize
€8,625
Future form
0/17

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
M C Hickey	5 Apr 15	5 Apr 15	18/19	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

M C Hickey

Trainer: M C Hickey
First run: 5 Apr 15
Last run: 5 Apr 15
First run for yard: 18/19
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
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	5 Apr 15	5 Apr 15

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: 5 Apr 15
Last run: 5 Apr 15

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

Pedigree

Sire branchGamut (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireGamut (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSpectrum (IRE)
Sire's damGreektown (GB)

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 branchSprightly Gal (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamSprightly Gal (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireOld Vic (GB)
Dam's damForty One (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireOver The River (FR)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Gamut (IRE)

Sprightly Gal (IRE)

Spectrum (IRE)

Greektown (GB)

Old Vic (GB)

Forty One (IRE)

Not traced

Over The River (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSprightly Lad (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2009

SireGamut (IRE)

DamSprightly Gal (IRE)

DamsireOld Vic (GB)

Sire's sireSpectrum (IRE)

Sire's damGreektown (GB)

2nd damForty One (IRE)

2nd dam's sireOver The River (FR)

Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingSpringtown Lake (IRE)

Female line

Sprightly Gal (IRE) · by Old Vic (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners
Forty One (IRE) · by Over The River (FR) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Fortuity (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Gamut (IRE)	Sprightly Gal (IRE)	Old Vic (GB)	gelding	Flat 10.5f · NH 2m4f	Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f

Gamut (IRE)

Sire: Gamut (IRE)
Dam: Sprightly Gal (IRE)
Damsire: Old Vic (GB)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.5f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	1,801	157	422	8.7%	23.4%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	645	46	127	7.1%	19.7%	1
On Soft going	456	30	101	6.6%	22.1%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going	165	2	25	1.2%	15.2%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 1,801
Wins: 157
Placed: 422
Win %: 8.7%
Place %: 23.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 645
Wins: 46
Placed: 127
Win %: 7.1%
Place %: 19.7%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 456
Wins: 30
Placed: 101
Win %: 6.6%
Place %: 22.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs: 165
Wins: 2
Placed: 25
Win %: 1.2%
Place %: 15.2%
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.

Gamut (IRE) × Old Vic mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	19	8	42.1%	229	26	54	11.4%	£249,862	€13,795
Flat	1	0	0.0%	3	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0
All runs	19	8	42.1%	232	26	54	11.2%	£249,862	€13,795

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 19
Winners: 8
Winners %: 42.1%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 229
Wins: 26
2nd/3rd: 54
Win %: 11.4%
Prize GB (£): £249,862
Prize IRE (€): €13,795

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 19
Winners: 8
Winners %: 42.1%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 232
Wins: 26
2nd/3rd: 54
Win %: 11.2%
Prize GB (£): £249,862
Prize IRE (€): €13,795

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	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Degooch (IRE)	32	8	£42,114	€0
Gamain (IRE)	37	6	£45,895	€0
Springtown Lake (IRE)	25	4	£73,610	€0
Paper Promise (IRE)	14	3	£12,743	€0
Keyboard Gangster (IRE)	12	2	£32,176	€0
Pixie Lane (IRE)	12	1	£0	€10,165
Suzy's Music (IRE)	15	1	£8,984	€900
Cap'n (IRE)	16	1	£15,463	€0
Sprightly Lad (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Chase Me Charlie (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Polar Night (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
The Dealer (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0

Degooch (IRE)

Horse: Degooch (IRE)
Runs: 32
Wins: 8
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £42,114
Prize IRE (€): €0

Gamain (IRE)

Horse: Gamain (IRE)
Runs: 37
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £45,895
Prize IRE (€): €0

Springtown Lake (IRE)

Horse: Springtown Lake (IRE)
Runs: 25
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £73,610
Prize IRE (€): €0

Paper Promise (IRE)

Horse: Paper Promise (IRE)
Runs: 14
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £12,743
Prize IRE (€): €0

Keyboard Gangster (IRE)

Horse: Keyboard Gangster (IRE)
Runs: 12
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £32,176
Prize IRE (€): €0

Pixie Lane (IRE)

Horse: Pixie Lane (IRE)
Runs: 12
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,165

Suzy's Music (IRE)

Horse: Suzy's Music (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,984
Prize IRE (€): €900

Cap'n (IRE)

Horse: Cap'n (IRE)
Runs: 16
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £15,463
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sprightly Lad (IRE)

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

Chase Me Charlie (IRE)

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

Polar Night (IRE)

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

The Dealer (IRE)

Horse: The Dealer (IRE)
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

Sprightly Gal (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Springtown Lake (IRE)4W · 25R
Annual Flavour (IRE)0W · 14R

Half siblings

By Jeremy (USA)

Casamari Abbey (IRE)1W · 34R

Female line

1Sprightly Gal (IRE) · by Old Vic (GB)
2Forty One (IRE) · by Over The River (FR)
3Fortuity (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Fortuity family

In brief

When was Sprightly Lad foaled?

Sprightly Lad (IRE) was foaled in 2009.

Who are the sire and dam of Sprightly Lad?

Sprightly Lad (IRE) is by Gamut (IRE) out of Sprightly Gal (IRE), a daughter of Old Vic (GB).

Who trained Sprightly Lad?

Sprightly Lad (IRE) was trained by M C Hickey and owned by Mrs S Hickey at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sprightly Lad's race record?

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

Is Sprightly Lad still racing?

Sprightly Lad (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 April 2015 at Fairyhouse (IRE) in the Choice Hotel Group Maiden Hurdle, finishing 18th of 19, and has not run there since.