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Steffsdbest (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Steffsdbest

Turtle Island (IRE) × Rapid Dawn (IRE) (Un Desperado (FR))
Sex
mare
Foaled
2003
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
31 Jan 2008, Thurles (IRE) (PU/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
16PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
31 Jan 08Thurles (IRE)PU/1633/1-Robbie GeogheganF M Hanleythurlesraces.ie INH Flat Race (Div I)Non-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m2fHeavy11-0Joncol (IRE)€5,874360/14
26 Dec 07Limerick (IRE)16/1720/1distRobbie GeogheganF M HanleyPatrick Molloy & Partners INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft to Heavy10-13Old Hall (IRE)€7,256-0/15
  • PU/1631 Jan 08 · Thurles (IRE)33/1

    thurlesraces.ie INH Flat Race (Div I)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jan 08
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    F M Hanley
    Race
    thurlesraces.ie INH Flat Race (Div I)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Joncol (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,874
    Days
    36
    Future form
    0/14
  • 16/1726 Dec 07 · Limerick (IRE)20/1

    Patrick Molloy & Partners INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 07
    Pos
    16/17
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    F M Hanley
    Race
    Patrick Molloy & Partners INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Old Hall (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,256
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/15

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
F M Hanley26 Dec 0731 Jan 0816/1720000.0%0.0%£0€0
F M Hanley
Trainer
F M Hanley
First run
26 Dec 07
Last run
31 Jan 08
First run for yard
16/17
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€026 Dec 0731 Jan 08
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
26 Dec 07
Last run
31 Jan 08

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchTurtle Island (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireTurtle Island (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireFairy King (USA)
  2. Sire's damSisania (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchRapid Dawn (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRapid Dawn (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireUn Desperado (FR)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Turtle Island (IRE)
Rapid Dawn (IRE)
Fairy King (USA)
Sisania (GB)
Un Desperado (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSteffsdbest (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2003
SireTurtle Island (IRE)
DamRapid Dawn (IRE)
DamsireUn Desperado (FR)
Sire's sireFairy King (USA)
Sire's damSisania (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingKildare Blowin (IRE)

Female line

  1. Rapid Dawn (IRE) · 0 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Turtle Island (IRE)Rapid Dawn (IRE)Un Desperado (FR)mareFlat 9.2f · NH 2m3fFlat 14.4f · NH 2m4f
Turtle Island (IRE)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Turtle Island (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs4,4473531,0427.9%23.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f1,8771574418.4%23.5%10
On Heavy going730551787.5%24.4%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going33426817.8%24.3%00
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
4,447
Wins
353
Placed
1,042
Win %
7.9%
Place %
23.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,877
Wins
157
Placed
441
Win %
8.4%
Place %
23.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
730
Wins
55
Placed
178
Win %
7.5%
Place %
24.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
334
Wins
26
Placed
81
Win %
7.8%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
0
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.

Turtle Island (IRE) × Un Desperado mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Steffsdbest (IRE)200£0€0
Steffsdbest (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Rapid Dawn (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Turtle Island (IRE) out of Rapid Dawn (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Oscar (IRE)

By Dushyantor (USA)

By Dr Massini (IRE)

By Dubai Destination (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Rapid Dawn (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Steffsdbest foaled?

Steffsdbest (IRE) was foaled in 2003.

Who are the sire and dam of Steffsdbest?

Steffsdbest (IRE) is by Turtle Island (IRE) out of Rapid Dawn (IRE), a daughter of Un Desperado (FR).

Who trained Steffsdbest?

Steffsdbest (IRE) was trained by F M Hanley and owned by Mrs Deirdre Burke at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Steffsdbest's race record?

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

Is Steffsdbest still racing?

Steffsdbest (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 January 2008 at Thurles (IRE) in the thurlesraces.ie INH Flat Race (result: pulled up, 16 ran), and has not run there since.

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