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Horse profile
Spry (GB)
- TrainerSir Henry Cecil
- OwnerExors Of The Late Lord Howard de Walden
- FamilySandy Island
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1996
See also: Spry (IRE) · John C McConnell · 2 runs · 0 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £4,191 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 19 Aug 1999, York (8/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 23 Jul 1999, Newmarket (July)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 99 | York | 8/8 | 7/1 | 18¾ | Willie Ryan | Sir Henry Cecil | EBF Galtres Fillies Stakes | Listed | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good | 8-8 | Innuendo (IRE) | £18,763 | 27 | 0/7 |
| 23 Jul 99 | Newmarket (July) | 1/4 | 2/1 | won 1¼ | Kieren Fallon | Sir Henry Cecil | Hundon Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 8-9 | Williamshakespeare (IRE) | £4,191 | - | 0/3 |
EBF Galtres Fillies Stakes
Listed1m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 19 Aug 99
- Course
- York
- Pos
- 8/8
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 18¾
- Jockey
- Willie Ryan
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- EBF Galtres Fillies Stakes
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Innuendo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £18,763
- Days
- 27
- Future form
- 0/7
- 1/423 Jul 99 · Newmarket (July)2/1
Hundon Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 99
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Pos
- 1/4
- SP
- 2/1
- Btn
- won 1¼
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- Race
- Hundon Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Williamshakespeare (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,191
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/3
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Henry Cecil | 23 Jul 99 | 19 Aug 99 | 1/4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,191 | €0 |
Sir Henry Cecil
- Trainer
- Sir Henry Cecil
- First run
- 23 Jul 99
- Last run
- 19 Aug 99
- First run for yard
- 1/4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,191
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,191 | €0 | 23 Jul 99 | 19 Aug 99 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,191
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 23 Jul 99
- Last run
- 19 Aug 99
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSuave Dancer (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGreen Dancer (USA)
- Sire's damSuavite (USA)
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 branchSandy Island (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMill Reef (USA)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Sandy Island (GB) · 5 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suave Dancer (USA) | Sandy Island (GB) | Mill Reef (USA) | filly | Flat 10.2f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 9.9f · NH 2m2½f |
Suave Dancer (USA)
- Damsire
- Mill Reef (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.2f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.9f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Suave Dancer (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 823 | 84 | 212 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 189 | 22 | 49 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 287 | 26 | 73 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going | 66 | 5 | 19 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 823
- Wins
- 84
- Placed
- 212
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 189
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 49
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 287
- Wins
- 26
- Placed
- 73
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 66
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 19
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Suave Dancer (USA) × Mill Reef mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 2 | £10,521 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 4 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 2 | £10,521 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 20
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,521
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,521
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spry (GB) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £4,191 | €0 |
| Slipper (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £5,805 | €0 |
| The AccountantI (GB) | 9 | 0 | 0 | £525 | €0 |
| Speculative (GB) | 12 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Spry (GB)
- Horse
- Spry (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,191
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Slipper (GB)
- Horse
- Slipper (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,805
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
The AccountantI (GB)
- Horse
- The AccountantI (GB)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £525
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Speculative (GB)
- Horse
- Speculative (GB)
- Runs
- 12
- 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
- 5 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Suave Dancer (USA) out of Sandy Island (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Pharly (FR)
- Sardegna (GB)1W · 4R · 1 black-type
By Shareef Dancer (USA)
- Salic Dance (GB)0W · 11R
By Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Sebastian (GB)3W · 4R
By Machiavellian (USA)
- Subterfuge (GB)1W · 3R
By Grand Lodge (USA)
- Sandmason (GB)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
Female line
- 1Sandy Island (GB)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Sandmason (GB)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
Half-sister
- Sardegna (GB)1W · 4R · 1 black-type
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Sardonic (GB)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Spry foaled?
Spry (GB) was foaled in 1996.
Who are the sire and dam of Spry?
Spry (GB) is by Suave Dancer (USA) out of Sandy Island (GB), a daughter of Mill Reef (USA).
Who trained Spry?
Spry (GB) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil and owned by Exors Of The Late Lord Howard de Walden at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Spry's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Spry (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Spry's biggest win?
Spry (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Hundon Maiden Stakes Class D at Newmarket (July) on 23 July 1999.
Has Spry ever been beaten?
Spry (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 19 August 1999 at York (8th of 8).
Is Spry still racing?
Spry (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 August 1999 at York in the EBF Galtres Fillies Stakes (Listed Race), finishing 8th of 8, and has not run there since.
Is Spry related to any top horses?
Spry (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Sandmason (GB) (half-brother, Group 2 winner), Sardegna (GB) (half-sister, Listed winner) and Sardonic (GB) (niece, Listed winner), from the Sandy Island (GB) family.
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