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Horse profile

Steel Shadow

Craigsteel (GB) × Be My Shadow (IRE) (Torus (GB))

TrainerNoel C. Kelly
OwnerMrs Christina Kelly

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2011
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 5 May 2017, Downpatrick (IRE) (8/11)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

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
5 May 17	Downpatrick (IRE)	8/11	33/1	dist	Dave Crosse	Noel C. Kelly	Coors At Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m3f	Good	11-12	Westland Row (IRE)	€6,776	19	0/7
16 Apr 17	Fairyhouse (IRE)	17/25	100/1	dist	Steven Kelly	Noel C. Kelly	Cusack Hotel Group Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Good to Yielding	11-5	Tudor City (IRE)	€9,240	-	0/22

8/115 May 17 · Downpatrick (IRE)33/1
Coors At Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood
All fields
Date
5 May 17
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Pos
8/11
SP
33/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Dave Crosse
Trainer
Noel C. Kelly
Race
Coors At Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m3f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-12
Winner / 2nd
Westland Row (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,776
Days
19
Future form
0/7
17/2516 Apr 17 · Fairyhouse (IRE)100/1
Cusack Hotel Group Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding
All fields
Date
16 Apr 17
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Pos
17/25
SP
100/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Steven Kelly
Trainer
Noel C. Kelly
Race
Cusack Hotel Group Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Yielding
Wgt
11-5
Winner / 2nd
Tudor City (IRE)
Winner prize
€9,240
Days
-
Future form
0/22

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 (€)
Noel C. Kelly	16 Apr 17	5 May 17	17/25	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Noel C. Kelly

Trainer: Noel C. Kelly
First run: 16 Apr 17
Last run: 5 May 17
First run for yard: 17/25
Runs: 2
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	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	16 Apr 17	5 May 17

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 16 Apr 17
Last run: 5 May 17

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

Pedigree

Sire branchCraigsteel (GB)

Parent · 1

SireCraigsteel (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSuave Dancer (USA)
Sire's damApplecross (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 branchBe My Shadow (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamBe My Shadow (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireTorus (GB)
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

Craigsteel (GB)

Be My Shadow (IRE)

Suave Dancer (USA)

Applecross (GB)

Torus (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSteel Shadow (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2011

SireCraigsteel (GB)

DamBe My Shadow (IRE)

DamsireTorus (GB)

Sire's sireSuave Dancer (USA)

Sire's damApplecross (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingDancing Shadow (IRE)

Female line

Be My Shadow (IRE) · 1 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
Craigsteel (GB)	Be My Shadow (IRE)	Torus (GB)	Patrick Kennedy	21 May 11	bay	gelding	Flat 10.8f · NH 2m5f	Flat 7.8f · NH 2m3½f

Craigsteel (GB)

Sire: Craigsteel (GB)
Dam: Be My Shadow (IRE)
Damsire: Torus (GB)
Breeder: Patrick Kennedy
Foaled: 21 May 11
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.8f · NH 2m5f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.8f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Craigsteel (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	3,334	340	887	10.2%	26.6%	2
At 2m to 2m1f	857	58	201	6.8%	23.5%	1
On Good going	1,369	143	393	10.4%	28.7%	2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	333	18	76	5.4%	22.8%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 3,334
Wins: 340
Placed: 887
Win %: 10.2%
Place %: 26.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 857
Wins: 58
Placed: 201
Win %: 6.8%
Place %: 23.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 1,369
Wins: 143
Placed: 393
Win %: 10.4%
Place %: 28.7%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 333
Wins: 18
Placed: 76
Win %: 5.4%
Place %: 22.8%
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.

Craigsteel (GB) × Torus (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	3	1	33.3%	0	52	3	20	5.8%	£84,062	€158

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 3
Winners: 1
Winners %: 33.3%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 52
Wins: 3
2nd/3rd: 20
Win %: 5.8%
Prize GB (£): £84,062
Prize IRE (€): €158

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

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Dancing Shadow (IRE)	46	3	£84,062	€0
Steel Shadow (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0
Master Philip (IRE)	4	0	£0	€158

Dancing Shadow (IRE)

Horse: Dancing Shadow (IRE)
Runs: 46
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £84,062
Prize IRE (€): €0

Steel Shadow (IRE)

Horse: Steel Shadow (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Master Philip (IRE)

Horse: Master Philip (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €158

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Be My Shadow (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Dancing Shadow (IRE)3W · 46R

Half siblings

By Religiously (USA)

Sligaunagh Lass (IRE)0W · 5R

Female line

1Be My Shadow (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Steel Shadow foaled?

Steel Shadow (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 21 May 2011.

Who are the sire and dam of Steel Shadow?

Steel Shadow (IRE) is by Craigsteel (GB) out of Be My Shadow (IRE), a daughter of Torus (GB), and was bred by Patrick Kennedy.

Who trained Steel Shadow?

Steel Shadow (IRE) was trained by Noel C. Kelly and owned by Mrs Christina Kelly at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Steel Shadow's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Steel Shadow (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Steel Shadow still racing?

Steel Shadow (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 May 2017 at Downpatrick (IRE) in the Coors At Downpatrick Maiden Hurdle, finishing 8th of 11, and has not run there since.