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Horse profile

Start Line

Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) × Elmaam (GB) (Nayef (USA))

TrainerM Halford
OwnerNasir Askar
FamilyAlmahab

Sex: horse
Foaled: 2019
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €10,175 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 12 Jun 2022, Gowran Park (IRE) (3/7)
Last win (GB & IRE): 17 May 2022, Killarney (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
12 Jun 22	Gowran Park (IRE)	3/7	11/1	3¼	Ronan Whelan	M Halford	Thomastown Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m1½f	Good	9-6	Gear Up (IRE)	€10,620	26	0/4
17 May 22	Killarney (IRE)	1/6	4/1	won 4½	Shane Foley	M Halford	Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Yielding to Soft	9-8	Culcor (GB)	€8,555	24	1/4
23 Apr 22	Limerick (IRE)	7/15	28/1	4	Ronan Whelan	M Halford	Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	7f	Good	9-8	The Equalizer (IRE)	€8,555	-	0/13

3/712 Jun 22 · Gowran Park (IRE)11/1
Thomastown Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m1½fGood
All fields
Date
12 Jun 22
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Pos
3/7
SP
11/1
Btn
3¼
Jockey
Ronan Whelan
Trainer
M Halford
Race
Thomastown Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m1½f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-6
Winner / 2nd
Gear Up (IRE)
Winner prize
€10,620
Days
26
Future form
0/4
1/617 May 22 · Killarney (IRE)4/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mYielding to Soft
All fields
Date
17 May 22
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Pos
1/6
SP
4/1
Btn
won 4½
Jockey
Shane Foley
Trainer
M Halford
Race
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Yielding to Soft
Wgt
9-8
Winner / 2nd
Culcor (GB)
Winner prize
€8,555
Days
24
Future form
1/4
7/1523 Apr 22 · Limerick (IRE)28/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood
All fields
Date
23 Apr 22
Course
Limerick (IRE)
Pos
7/15
SP
28/1
Btn
4
Jockey
Ronan Whelan
Trainer
M Halford
Race
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-8
Winner / 2nd
The Equalizer (IRE)
Winner prize
€8,555
Days
-
Future form
0/13

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
17 May 22	Killarney (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden	1/6	Culcor (GB)	2	6 Jun 22	Gowran Park (IRE)	Thomastown Maiden

1/617 May 22 · Killarney (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
All fields
Date
17 May 22
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Race
Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden
This horse
1/6
Winner next time
Culcor (GB)
Their pos
2
Won on
6 Jun 22
At
Gowran Park (IRE)
Race won
Thomastown 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 (€)
M Halford	23 Apr 22	12 Jun 22	7/15	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€10,175

M Halford

Trainer: M Halford
First run: 23 Apr 22
Last run: 12 Jun 22
First run for yard: 7/15
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

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	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€10,175	23 Apr 22	12 Jun 22

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175
First run: 23 Apr 22
Last run: 12 Jun 22

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	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€10,175

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	2	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,620
Yielding to Soft	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€8,555

Good

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

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 (€): €8,555

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€8,555
9f to 11f	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,620

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,555

9f to 11f

Distance: 9f to 11f
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,620

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 (€)
Killarney (IRE)	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€8,555
Gowran Park (IRE)	1	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,620
Limerick (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Killarney (IRE)

Course: Killarney (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,555

Gowran Park (IRE)

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

Limerick (IRE)

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

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€10,175

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

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 (€)
6 to 8 runners	2	1	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€10,175
13 to 16 runners	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

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 (€)
April	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
May	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€8,555
June	1	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,620

April

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

May

Month: May
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,555

June

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

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ronan Whelan	2	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,620
Shane Foley	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€8,555

Ronan Whelan

Jockey: Ronan Whelan
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,620

Shane Foley

Jockey: Shane Foley
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,555

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
M Halford	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€10,175

M Halford

Trainer: M Halford
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	3	1	0	1	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€10,175

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

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	€0
15 to 30 days	2	1	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€10,175

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 (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

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

Pedigree

Sire branchRock Of Gibraltar (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireRock Of Gibraltar (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
Sire's damOffshore Boom (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 branchElmaam (GB)

Parent · 1

DamElmaam (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireNayef (USA)
Dam's damAlmahab (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

Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)

Elmaam (GB)

Danehill (USA)

Offshore Boom (GB)

Nayef (USA)

Almahab (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseStart Line (IRE)

Sexhorse

Foaled2019

SireRock Of Gibraltar (IRE)

DamElmaam (GB)

DamsireNayef (USA)

Sire's sireDanehill (USA)

Sire's damOffshore Boom (GB)

2nd damAlmahab (USA)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingAlfolk (IRE)

Female line

Elmaam (GB) · by Nayef (USA) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Almahab (USA) · 3 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
Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)	Elmaam (GB)	Nayef (USA)	Michael Shefflin	25 Mar 19	bay	horse	Flat 8.7f · NH 2m1½f	Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)

Sire: Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)
Dam: Elmaam (GB)
Damsire: Nayef (USA)
Breeder: Michael Shefflin
Foaled: 25 Mar 19
Colour: bay
Sex: horse
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.7f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	8,431	849	2,359	10.1%	28.0%	3	1
At 7f to 1m	3,169	295	841	9.3%	26.5%	2	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	1,022	111	317	10.9%	31.0%	1	1
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going	354	34	115	9.6%	32.5%	1	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 8,431
Wins: 849
Placed: 2,359
Win %: 10.1%
Place %: 28.0%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 3,169
Wins: 295
Placed: 841
Win %: 9.3%
Place %: 26.5%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 1,022
Wins: 111
Placed: 317
Win %: 10.9%
Place %: 31.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 354
Wins: 34
Placed: 115
Win %: 9.6%
Place %: 32.5%
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.

Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) × Nayef (USA) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	1	100.0%	22	2	8	9.1%	£21,183	€0
Flat	2	2	100.0%	13	2	2	15.4%	£5,159	€10,175
All runs	2	2	100.0%	35	4	10	11.4%	£26,342	€10,175

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 1
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 22
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 8
Win %: 9.1%
Prize GB (£): £21,183
Prize IRE (€): €0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 2
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 13
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 15.4%
Prize GB (£): £5,159
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 2
Winners: 2
Winners %: 100.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 35
Wins: 4
2nd/3rd: 10
Win %: 11.4%
Prize GB (£): £26,342
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

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 (€)
Leopolds Rock (IRE)	32	3	0	£26,342	€0
Start Line (IRE)	3	1	0	£0	€10,175

Leopolds Rock (IRE)

Horse: Leopolds Rock (IRE)
Runs: 32
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £26,342
Prize IRE (€): €0

Start Line (IRE)

Horse: Start Line (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €10,175

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Elmaam (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Elmaam (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Female line

1Elmaam (GB) · by Nayef (USA)
2Almahab (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Almahab family

In brief

When was Start Line foaled?

Start Line (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 25 March 2019.

Who are the sire and dam of Start Line?

Start Line (IRE) is by Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) out of Elmaam (GB), a daughter of Nayef (USA), and was bred by Michael Shefflin.

Who trained Start Line?

Start Line (IRE) was trained by M Halford and owned by Nasir Askar at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Start Line's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Start Line (IRE) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Start Line's biggest win?

Start Line (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF (C & G) Maiden at Killarney (IRE) on 17 May 2022.

Has Start Line ever been beaten?

Start Line (IRE) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 23 April 2022 at Limerick (IRE) (7th of 15).

Is Start Line still racing?

Start Line (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 June 2022 at Gowran Park (IRE) in the Thomastown Race, finishing 3rd of 7, and has not run there since.

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Start Line

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 Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) × Nayef (USA) mares (the cross)

Best of the cross

Family

Dam summary

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Invincible Spirit (IRE)

By Arcano (IRE)

By Adaay (IRE)

Female line

Notable relatives

In brief

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