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Horse profile

Stadium Talk

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) × Dotchenka (FR) (Astarabad (USA))

TrainerJohn C McConnell
OwnerThe 119 Partnership

Sex: mare
Foaled: 2018
Colour: chestnut

Record (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 4 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £3,617 GB · €5,900 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 27 Sep 2023, Perth (3/5)
Last win (GB & IRE): 1 Sep 2023, Wexford (IRE)

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
27 Sep 23	Perth	3/5	9/4	28	Ben Harvey	John C McConnell	Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow EBF Mares' National Hunt Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m4f	Soft	11-4	El Elefante (IRE)	£4,357	26	0/4
1 Sep 23	Wexford (IRE)	1/12	28/1	won 15	Ben Harvey	John C McConnell	Wexford Mares Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	3m	Yielding	11-4	Silent Approach (IRE)	€5,900	91	1/10
2 Jun 23	Down Royal (IRE)	11/13	5/2	dist	Ben Harvey	John C McConnell	BoyleSports Opportunity Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m4½f	Good	11-5	Ochocinco (IRE)	€5,900	20	0/10
13 May 23	Hexham	1/5	5/4F	won ½	Ben Harvey	John C McConnell	A J Field Electrical And Mechanical Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	2m	Good to Soft	10-11	Looking As You Are (GB)	£2,614	-	0/3

3/527 Sep 23 · Perth9/4
Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow EBF Mares' National Hunt Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m4fSoft
All fields
Date
27 Sep 23
Course
Perth
Pos
3/5
SP
9/4
Btn
28
Jockey
Ben Harvey
Trainer
John C McConnell
Race
Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow EBF Mares' National Hunt Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
El Elefante (IRE)
Winner prize
£4,357
Days
26
Future form
0/4
1/121 Sep 23 · Wexford (IRE)28/1
Wexford Mares Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mYielding
All fields
Date
1 Sep 23
Course
Wexford (IRE)
Pos
1/12
SP
28/1
Btn
won 15
Jockey
Ben Harvey
Trainer
John C McConnell
Race
Wexford Mares Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
3m
Going
Yielding
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Silent Approach (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,900
Days
91
Future form
1/10
11/132 Jun 23 · Down Royal (IRE)5/2
BoyleSports Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood
All fields
Date
2 Jun 23
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Pos
11/13
SP
5/2
Btn
dist
Jockey
Ben Harvey
Trainer
John C McConnell
Race
BoyleSports Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4½f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-5
Winner / 2nd
Ochocinco (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,900
Days
20
Future form
0/10
1/513 May 23 · Hexham5/4F
A J Field Electrical And Mechanical Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
13 May 23
Course
Hexham
Pos
1/5
SP
5/4F
Btn
won ½
Jockey
Ben Harvey
Trainer
John C McConnell
Race
A J Field Electrical And Mechanical Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
10-11
Winner / 2nd
Looking As You Are (GB)
Winner prize
£2,614
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.

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
1 Sep 23	Wexford (IRE)	Wexford Mares Maiden Hurdle	1/12	Another Nightmare (IRE)	7	22 Sep 23	Listowel (IRE)	Guinness Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

1/121 Sep 23 · Wexford (IRE)
Wexford Mares Maiden Hurdle
All fields
Date
1 Sep 23
Course
Wexford (IRE)
Race
Wexford Mares Maiden Hurdle
This horse
1/12
Winner next time
Another Nightmare (IRE)
Their pos
7
Won on
22 Sep 23
At
Listowel (IRE)
Race won
Guinness Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

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 (€)
John C McConnell	13 May 23	27 Sep 23	1/5	4	2	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£3,617	€5,900

John C McConnell

Trainer: John C McConnell
First run: 13 May 23
Last run: 27 Sep 23
First run for yard: 1/5
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

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	4	2	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£3,617	€5,900	13 May 23	27 Sep 23

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €5,900
First run: 13 May 23
Last run: 27 Sep 23

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 (€)
Hurdle	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£1,003	€5,900
NH Flat	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,614	€0

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £1,003
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

NH Flat

Race type: NH Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,614
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Good to Soft	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,614	€0
Yielding	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€5,900
Soft	1	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£1,003	€0

Good

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

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,614
Prize IRE (€): €0

Yielding

Going: Yielding
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,003
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,614	€0
2m2f to 2m5f	2	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£1,003	€0
2m6f to 3m1f	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€5,900

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,614
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,003
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m6f to 3m1f

Distance: 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

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	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Hexham	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,614	€0
Wexford (IRE)	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€5,900
Down Royal (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Perth	1	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£1,003	€0

Hexham

Course: Hexham
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,614
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wexford (IRE)

Course: Wexford (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

Down Royal (IRE)

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

Perth

Course: Perth
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,003
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 4	1	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£1,003	€0
Class 5	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,614	€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)	2	1	0	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€5,900

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,003
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,614
Prize IRE (€): €0

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

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	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners	2	1	1	50.0%	50.0%	£3,617	€0
9 to 12 runners	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€5,900
13 to 16 runners	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

2 to 5 runners

Runners: 2 to 5 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

13 to 16 runners

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

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
May	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,614	€0
June	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
September	2	1	1	50.0%	50.0%	£1,003	€5,900

May

Month: May
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,614
Prize IRE (€): €0

June

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

September

Month: September
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,003
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ben Harvey	4	2	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£3,617	€5,900

Ben Harvey

Jockey: Ben Harvey
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
John C McConnell	4	2	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£3,617	€5,900

John C McConnell

Trainer: John C McConnell
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	4	2	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£3,617	€5,900

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

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	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,614	€0
15 to 30 days	2	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£1,003	€0
61 to 120 days	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€5,900

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,614
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,003
Prize IRE (€): €0

61 to 120 days

Days since last run: 61 to 120 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

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

Pedigree

Sire branchSoldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireSoldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damAffianced (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 branchDotchenka (FR)

Parent · 1

DamDotchenka (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireAstarabad (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

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Dotchenka (FR)

Galileo (IRE)

Affianced (IRE)

Astarabad (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseStadium Talk (IRE)

Sexmare

Foaled2018

SireSoldier Of Fortune (IRE)

DamDotchenka (FR)

DamsireAstarabad (USA)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damAffianced (IRE)

Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingBallybeen (IRE)

Female line

Dotchenka (FR) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)	Dotchenka (FR)	Astarabad (USA)	Thomas James	7 May 18	chestnut	mare	Flat 11.8f · NH 2m3½f	NH 2m3½f

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Sire: Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
Dam: Dotchenka (FR)
Damsire: Astarabad (USA)
Breeder: Thomas James
Foaled: 7 May 18
Colour: chestnut
Sex: mare
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.8f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	4,444	519	1,318	11.7%	29.7%	4	2
At 2m to 2m1f	1,611	194	520	12.0%	32.3%	1	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	1,182	126	347	10.7%	29.4%	2	2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	462	51	138	11.0%	29.9%	1	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 4,444
Wins: 519
Placed: 1,318
Win %: 11.7%
Place %: 29.7%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 2

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,611
Wins: 194
Placed: 520
Win %: 12.0%
Place %: 32.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 1,182
Wins: 126
Placed: 347
Win %: 10.7%
Place %: 29.4%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 2

At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 462
Wins: 51
Placed: 138
Win %: 11.0%
Place %: 29.9%
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.

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) × Astarabad (USA) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	3	2	66.7%	0	20	4	6	20.0%	£3,617	€39,865

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 3
Winners: 2
Winners %: 66.7%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 20
Wins: 4
2nd/3rd: 6
Win %: 20.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €39,865

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Stadium Talk (IRE)	4	2	£3,617	€5,900
Lisnagar Fortune (IRE)	15	2	£0	€33,965
Which Sister (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0

Stadium Talk (IRE)

Horse: Stadium Talk (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,617
Prize IRE (€): €5,900

Lisnagar Fortune (IRE)

Horse: Lisnagar Fortune (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €33,965

Which Sister (IRE)

Horse: Which Sister (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

Dotchenka (FR)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) out of Dotchenka (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Presenting (GB)

Ballybeen (IRE)0W · 20R
Ballycamus (IRE)8W · 32R

Female line

1Dotchenka (FR)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Stadium Talk foaled?

Stadium Talk (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 7 May 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of Stadium Talk?

Stadium Talk (IRE) is by Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) out of Dotchenka (FR), a daughter of Astarabad (USA), and was bred by Thomas James.

Who trained Stadium Talk?

Stadium Talk (IRE) was trained by John C McConnell and owned by The 119 Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Stadium Talk's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Stadium Talk (IRE) won 2 of 4 races (50%).

What is Stadium Talk's biggest win?

Stadium Talk (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the A J Field Electrical And Mechanical Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 1 Elimination) at Hexham on 13 May 2023.

Has Stadium Talk ever been beaten?

Stadium Talk (IRE) was beaten twice in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 2 June 2023 at Down Royal (IRE) (11th of 13).

Is Stadium Talk still racing?

Stadium Talk (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 September 2023 at Perth in the Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow EBF Mares' National Hunt Novices' Hurdle, finishing 3rd of 5, and has not run there since.