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Horse profile

Spring Opera

Sadler's Wells (USA) × Spring Easy (IRE) (Alzao (USA))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 2001

Highest OR: 85
Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 6 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €16,583 IRE
Last official rating: 82 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE): 20 Oct 2004, Navan (IRE) (4/15)
Last win (GB & IRE): 15 Jul 2004, Killarney (IRE)

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
20 Oct 04	Navan (IRE)	4/15	4/1	12¾	N G McCullagh	M J Grassick	Boardsmill Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m3½f	Soft	9-2	82	Coconut Beach (GB)	€13,020	97	0/14
15 Jul 04	Killarney (IRE)	1/12	1/2F	won 8	N G McCullagh	M J Grassick	Dawn Omega Milk Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m3f	Yielding to Soft	8-11	82	Pharaoh Prince (GB)	€7,601	13	2/9
2 Jul 04	Limerick (IRE)	2/16	11/10F	hd	N G McCullagh	M J Grassick	Kopparbergs Pear Cider European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good	8-11	85	Perfecto (IRE)	€12,438	9	1/15
23 Jun 04	Leopardstown (IRE)	3/3	9/2	4	N G McCullagh	M J Grassick	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m2f	Yielding	8-7	-	Out Of Thanks (IRE)	€20,730	84	0/2
31 Mar 04	Clonmel (IRE)	2/11	5/1	½	N G McCullagh	M J Grassick	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m2f	Yielding	9-0	-	Sahara Sonnet (USA)	€9,674	177	1/9
6 Oct 03	Roscommon (IRE)	4/14	13/2	2¾	N G McCullagh	M J Grassick	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	7f	Good	9-0	-	Desert Reef (IRE)	€8,280	-	0/12

4/1520 Oct 04 · Navan (IRE)4/1
Boardsmill Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m3½fSoft
All fields
Date
20 Oct 04
Course
Navan (IRE)
Pos
4/15
SP
4/1
Btn
12¾
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
M J Grassick
Race
Boardsmill Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m3½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-2
OR
82
Winner / 2nd
Coconut Beach (GB)
Winner prize
€13,020
Days
97
Future form
0/14
1/1215 Jul 04 · Killarney (IRE)1/2F
Dawn Omega Milk Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m3fYielding to Soft
All fields
Date
15 Jul 04
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Pos
1/12
SP
1/2F
Btn
won 8
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
M J Grassick
Race
Dawn Omega Milk Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m3f
Going
Yielding to Soft
Wgt
8-11
OR
82
Winner / 2nd
Pharaoh Prince (GB)
Winner prize
€7,601
Days
13
Future form
2/9
2/162 Jul 04 · Limerick (IRE)11/10F
Kopparbergs Pear Cider European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood
All fields
Date
2 Jul 04
Course
Limerick (IRE)
Pos
2/16
SP
11/10F
Btn
hd
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
M J Grassick
Race
Kopparbergs Pear Cider European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-11
OR
85
Winner / 2nd
Perfecto (IRE)
Winner prize
€12,438
Days
9
Future form
1/15
3/323 Jun 04 · Leopardstown (IRE)9/2
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding
All fields
Date
23 Jun 04
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
3/3
SP
9/2
Btn
4
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
M J Grassick
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Yielding
Wgt
8-7
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Out Of Thanks (IRE)
Winner prize
€20,730
Days
84
Future form
0/2
2/1131 Mar 04 · Clonmel (IRE)5/1
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fYielding
All fields
Date
31 Mar 04
Course
Clonmel (IRE)
Pos
2/11
SP
5/1
Btn
½
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
M J Grassick
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Yielding
Wgt
9-0
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Sahara Sonnet (USA)
Winner prize
€9,674
Days
177
Future form
1/9
4/146 Oct 03 · Roscommon (IRE)13/2
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood
All fields
Date
6 Oct 03
Course
Roscommon (IRE)
Pos
4/14
SP
13/2
Btn
2¾
Jockey
N G McCullagh
Trainer
M J Grassick
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-0
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Desert Reef (IRE)
Winner prize
€8,280
Days
-
Future form
0/12

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
15 Jul 04	Killarney (IRE)	Dawn Omega Milk Maiden	1/12	Rosmaire (IRE)	4	25 Aug 04	Tralee (IRE)	United Beverages/Australian Jockey Club Maiden
15 Jul 04	Killarney (IRE)	Dawn Omega Milk Maiden	1/12	Baggio (IRE)	11	3 Sep 04	Down Royal (IRE)	Deloitte Handicap
2 Jul 04	Limerick (IRE)	Kopparbergs Pear Cider European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	2/16	Upperville (IRE)	3	23 Jul 04	Cork (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
31 Mar 04	Clonmel (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden	2/11	Hollow Quaill (IRE)	6	17 Apr 04	Listowel (IRE)	Kerry Median Auction Maiden

1/1215 Jul 04 · Killarney (IRE)
Dawn Omega Milk Maiden
All fields
Date
15 Jul 04
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Race
Dawn Omega Milk Maiden
This horse
1/12
Winner next time
Rosmaire (IRE)
Their pos
4
Won on
25 Aug 04
At
Tralee (IRE)
Race won
United Beverages/Australian Jockey Club Maiden
1/1215 Jul 04 · Killarney (IRE)
Dawn Omega Milk Maiden
All fields
Date
15 Jul 04
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Race
Dawn Omega Milk Maiden
This horse
1/12
Winner next time
Baggio (IRE)
Their pos
11
Won on
3 Sep 04
At
Down Royal (IRE)
Race won
Deloitte Handicap
2/162 Jul 04 · Limerick (IRE)
Kopparbergs Pear Cider European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
All fields
Date
2 Jul 04
Course
Limerick (IRE)
Race
Kopparbergs Pear Cider European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
This horse
2/16
Winner next time
Upperville (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
23 Jul 04
At
Cork (IRE)
Race won
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
2/1131 Mar 04 · Clonmel (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
All fields
Date
31 Mar 04
Course
Clonmel (IRE)
Race
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
This horse
2/11
Winner next time
Hollow Quaill (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
17 Apr 04
At
Listowel (IRE)
Race won
Kerry Median Auction 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	OR first run	OR last run	Best OR	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
M J Grassick	6 Oct 03	20 Oct 04	4/14	85	82	85	6	1	2	1	16.7%	50.0%	£0	€16,583

M J Grassick

Trainer: M J Grassick
First run: 6 Oct 03
Last run: 20 Oct 04
First run for yard: 4/14
OR first run: 85
OR last run: 82
Best OR: 85
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

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 (€)	Best OR	First run	Last run
Flat	6	1	2	1	16.7%	50.0%	£0	€16,583	85	6 Oct 03	20 Oct 04

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583
Best OR: 85
First run: 6 Oct 03
Last run: 20 Oct 04

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

By race type

Race type	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf	6	1	2	1	16.7%	50.0%	£0	€16,583

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€3,378
Yielding	2	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€4,984
Yielding to Soft	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€7,601
Soft	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€620

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,378

Yielding

Going: Yielding
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €4,984

Yielding to Soft

Going: Yielding to Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €7,601

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €620

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€480
9f to 11f	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€12,585
12f to 13f	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€3,518

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €480

9f to 11f

Distance: 9f to 11f
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €12,585

12f to 13f

Distance: 12f to 13f
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,518

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Killarney (IRE)	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€7,601
Clonmel (IRE)	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€2,254
Leopardstown (IRE)	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€2,730
Limerick (IRE)	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€2,898
Navan (IRE)	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€620
Roscommon (IRE)	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€480

Killarney (IRE)

Course: Killarney (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €7,601

Clonmel (IRE)

Course: Clonmel (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,254

Leopardstown (IRE)

Course: Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,730

Limerick (IRE)

Course: Limerick (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,898

Navan (IRE)

Course: Navan (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €620

Roscommon (IRE)

Course: Roscommon (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €480

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)	6	1	2	1	16.7%	50.0%	£0	€16,583

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€2,730
9 to 12 runners	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€9,855
13 to 16 runners	3	0	1	0	0.0%	33.3%	£0	€3,998

2 to 5 runners

Runners: 2 to 5 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,730

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,855

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,998

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
March	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€2,254
June	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€2,730
July	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€10,499
October	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,100

March

Month: March
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,254

June

Month: June
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,730

July

Month: July
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,499

October

Month: October
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,100

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
N G McCullagh	6	1	2	1	16.7%	50.0%	£0	€16,583

N G McCullagh

Jockey: N G McCullagh
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
M J Grassick	6	1	2	1	16.7%	50.0%	£0	€16,583

M J Grassick

Trainer: M J Grassick
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	6	1	2	1	16.7%	50.0%	£0	€16,583

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last run	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€480
8 to 14 days	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€10,499
61 to 120 days	2	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€3,350
121 to 365 days	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€2,254

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €480

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,499

61 to 120 days

Days since last run: 61 to 120 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,350

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,254

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Sire branchSadler's Wells (USA)

Parent · 1

SireSadler's Wells (USA)

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 branchSpring Easy (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamSpring Easy (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireAlzao (USA)
Dam's damHigh Spirited (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireShirley Heights (GB)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Spring Easy (IRE)

Not traced

Alzao (USA)

High Spirited (GB)

Not traced

Shirley Heights (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSpring Opera (IRE)

Sexfilly

Foaled2001

SireSadler's Wells (USA)

DamSpring Easy (IRE)

DamsireAlzao (USA)

2nd damHigh Spirited (GB)

2nd dam's sireShirley Heights (GB)

Dam's produce2 winners from 6 runners

Notable siblingSebastene (IRE)

Female line

Spring Easy (IRE) · by Alzao (USA) · 2 winners from 6 runners
High Spirited (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB) · 7 winners from 8 runners
Sunbittern (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Sadler's Wells (USA)	Spring Easy (IRE)	Alzao (USA)	filly	Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Sire: Sadler's Wells (USA)
Dam: Spring Easy (IRE)
Damsire: Alzao (USA)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Sadler's Wells (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	9,483	1,474	3,354	15.5%	35.4%	6	1
At 9f to 11f	2,667	450	1,001	16.9%	37.5%	3	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	1,562	274	594	17.5%	38.0%	3	1
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going	472	104	201	22.0%	42.6%	3	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 9,483
Wins: 1,474
Placed: 3,354
Win %: 15.5%
Place %: 35.4%
This horse runs: 6
This horse wins: 1

At 9f to 11f

Condition: At 9f to 11f
Runs: 2,667
Wins: 450
Placed: 1,001
Win %: 16.9%
Place %: 37.5%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 1,562
Wins: 274
Placed: 594
Win %: 17.5%
Place %: 38.0%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 472
Wins: 104
Placed: 201
Win %: 22.0%
Place %: 42.6%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

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.

Sadler's Wells (USA) × Alzao mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	3	3	100.0%	0	128	10	29	7.8%	£49,534	€37,013
Flat	8	5	62.5%	1	88	6	19	6.8%	£49,584	€16,583
All runs	8	6	75.0%	1	216	16	48	7.4%	£99,118	€53,596

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 3
Winners: 3
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 128
Wins: 10
2nd/3rd: 29
Win %: 7.8%
Prize GB (£): £49,534
Prize IRE (€): €37,013

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 8
Winners: 5
Winners %: 62.5%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 88
Wins: 6
2nd/3rd: 19
Win %: 6.8%
Prize GB (£): £49,584
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 8
Winners: 6
Winners %: 75.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 216
Wins: 16
2nd/3rd: 48
Win %: 7.4%
Prize GB (£): £99,118
Prize IRE (€): €53,596

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	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Nakheel (GB)	13	2	1	Listed	£34,769	€0
Front Rank (IRE)	117	7	0	-	£56,512	€0
Florimund (GB)	36	4	0	-	£2,831	€27,253
Spring Opera (IRE)	6	1	0	-	£0	€16,583
Romantic Lead (GB)	21	1	0	-	£430	€9,760
Squirrel Wood (IRE)	21	1	0	-	£4,576	€0
Line Ahead (IRE)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0
Jane Eyre (GB)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0

Nakheel (GB)

Horse: Nakheel (GB)
Runs: 13
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Listed
Prize GB (£): £34,769
Prize IRE (€): €0

Front Rank (IRE)

Horse: Front Rank (IRE)
Runs: 117
Wins: 7
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £56,512
Prize IRE (€): €0

Florimund (GB)

Horse: Florimund (GB)
Runs: 36
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,831
Prize IRE (€): €27,253

Spring Opera (IRE)

Horse: Spring Opera (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,583

Romantic Lead (GB)

Horse: Romantic Lead (GB)
Runs: 21
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £430
Prize IRE (€): €9,760

Squirrel Wood (IRE)

Horse: Squirrel Wood (IRE)
Runs: 21
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,576
Prize IRE (€): €0

Line Ahead (IRE)

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

Jane Eyre (GB)

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

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Last winning OR	Last win	Rated runs
Flat	82	85	82	82	15 Jul 04	3

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 82
Highest OR: 85
Lowest OR: 82
Last winning OR: 82
Last win: 15 Jul 04
Rated runs: 3

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

Date	Course	Code	OR	Change	Pos
20 Oct 04	Navan (IRE)	Flat	82	0	4/15
15 Jul 04	Killarney (IRE)	Flat	82	-3	1/12
2 Jul 04	Limerick (IRE)	Flat	85	-	2/16

4/1520 Oct 04 · Navan (IRE)
All fields
Date
20 Oct 04
Course
Navan (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
82
Change
0
Pos
4/15
1/1215 Jul 04 · Killarney (IRE)
All fields
Date
15 Jul 04
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
82
Change
-3
Pos
1/12
2/162 Jul 04 · Limerick (IRE)
All fields
Date
2 Jul 04
Course
Limerick (IRE)
Code
Flat
OR
85
Change
-
Pos
2/16

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Last winning OR	Last win	v last winning	Highest winning OR	v highest winning	Highest OR	v highest
Flat	82	82	0	82	15 Jul 04	0	82	0	85	-3

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 82
OR last run: 82
Change: 0
Last winning OR: 82
Last win: 15 Jul 04
v last winning: 0
Highest winning OR: 82
v highest winning: 0
Highest OR: 85
v highest: -3

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Spring Easy (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Spring Easy (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Female line

1Spring Easy (IRE) · by Alzao (USA)
2High Spirited (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB)
3Sunbittern (GB)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Amfortas (IRE)1W · 5R · 1 black-type

First cousin

Miss Lucifer (FR)3W · 10R · 2 black-type

First cousin once removed

Space Blues (IRE)6W · 10R · 4 black-type
Dance To The Music (GB)2W · 3R · 1 black-type
Alive Alive Oh (GB)2W · 17R · 1 black-type

First cousin twice removed

Free Wind (IRE)5W · 13R · 3 black-type

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In brief

When was Spring Opera foaled?

Spring Opera (IRE) was foaled in 2001.

Who are the sire and dam of Spring Opera?

Spring Opera (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Spring Easy (IRE), a daughter of Alzao (USA).

Who trained Spring Opera?

Spring Opera (IRE) was trained by M J Grassick and owned by J Higgins at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Spring Opera's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Spring Opera (IRE) won 1 of 6 races (17%).

What is Spring Opera's biggest win?

Spring Opera (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Dawn Omega Milk Maiden at Killarney (IRE) on 15 July 2004.

Has Spring Opera ever been beaten?

Spring Opera (IRE) was beaten 5 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 6 October 2003 at Roscommon (IRE) (4th of 14).

What was Spring Opera's official rating?

Spring Opera (IRE) was last officially rated 82 on the Flat (career high 85).

Is Spring Opera still racing?

Spring Opera (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 October 2004 at Navan (IRE) in the Boardsmill Race, finishing 4th of 15, and has not run there since.

Is Spring Opera related to any top horses?

Spring Opera (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Space Blues (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Group 2 winner), Free Wind (IRE) (first cousin twice removed, Group 2 winner) and Miss Lucifer (FR) (first cousin, Group 2 winner), from the Sunbittern (GB) family.

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Spring Opera

Form

Race record

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Trainer changes

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

By race type

By going

By distance

By course

By class

By field size

By month

By jockey

By trainer

By headgear

By days since last run

Pedigree

Pedigree

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Breeding card

Female line

Sire, dam and damsire

Progeny of Sadler's Wells (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Sadler's Wells (USA) × Alzao mares (the cross)

Best of the cross

Ratings

Official ratings

Official rating by run

Current mark v winning marks

Family

Dam summary

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Machiavellian (USA)

By Galileo (IRE)

By Hawk Wing (USA)

By Footstepsinthesand (GB)

Female line

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

First cousin

First cousin once removed

First cousin twice removed

In brief

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