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Sue Ellen (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Sue Ellen

Califet (FR) × Pretty Valira (IRE) (King's Theatre (IRE))
Sex
mare
Foaled
2015
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
8 Jan 2021, Newcastle (7/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
77

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
8 Jan 21Newcastle7/740/1distLorcan MurtaghBarry MurtaghEBF/QuinnBet Mares' Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs) …Class 5NH Flat2m½fStandard to Slow10-11hBecky The Boo (GB)£2,924260/5
13 Dec 20Carlisle7/1128/1distLorcan MurtaghBarry MurtaghBlackwell Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat2m1fSoft10-9-Hollymount (IRE)£2,274-0/9
  • 7/78 Jan 21 · Newcastle40/1

    EBF/QuinnBet Mares' Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs) …

    Class 52m½fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 21
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    EBF/QuinnBet Mares' Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs) …
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    10-11
    Headgear
    h
    Winner / 2nd
    Becky The Boo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,924
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/5
  • 7/1113 Dec 20 · Carlisle28/1

    Blackwell Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 52m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 20
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Blackwell Mares' Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-9
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hollymount (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,274
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

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 (€)
Barry Murtagh13 Dec 208 Jan 217/1120000.0%0.0%£0€0
Barry Murtagh
First run
13 Dec 20
Last run
8 Jan 21
First run for yard
7/11
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€013 Dec 208 Jan 21
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
13 Dec 20
Last run
8 Jan 21

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchCalifet (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireCalifet (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchPretty Valira (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPretty Valira (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKing's Theatre (IRE)
  2. Dam's damValira (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNijinsky (CAN)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Califet (FR)
Pretty Valira (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
King's Theatre (IRE)
Valira (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Nijinsky (CAN)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSue Ellen (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2015
SireCalifet (FR)
DamPretty Valira (IRE)
DamsireKing's Theatre (IRE)
2nd damValira (USA)
2nd dam's sireNijinsky (CAN)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingRyebridge (IRE)

Female line

  1. Pretty Valira (IRE) · by King's Theatre (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners
  2. Valira (USA) · by Nijinsky (CAN) · 4 winners from 5 runners
  3. Condessa (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Califet (FR)Pretty Valira (IRE)King's Theatre (IRE)Mrs M Ross15 Feb 15baymareFlat 12.0f · NH 2m3fFlat 10.0f · NH 2m3½f
Califet (FR)
Breeder
Mrs M Ross
Foaled
15 Feb 15
Colour
bay
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.0f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.0f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Califet (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs3,03434077811.2%25.6%20
At 2m to 2m1f1,33415635411.7%26.5%20
On Soft going7487818210.4%24.3%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going361379410.2%26.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
3,034
Wins
340
Placed
778
Win %
11.2%
Place %
25.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,334
Wins
156
Placed
354
Win %
11.7%
Place %
26.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
748
Wins
78
Placed
182
Win %
10.4%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs
361
Wins
37
Placed
94
Win %
10.2%
Place %
26.0%
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.

Califet (FR) × King's Theatre (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt5120.0%021114.8%£10,431€630
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
5
Winners
1
Winners %
20.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
21
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
4.8%
Prize GB (£)
£10,431
Prize IRE (€)
€630

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
The Dog Thief (IRE)210£10,431€0
Sue Ellen (IRE)200£0€0
Butlers Farm (IRE)200£0€210
Leylani (IRE)600£0€420
Bangor Lady (IRE)900£0€0
The Dog Thief (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£10,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sue Ellen (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Butlers Farm (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€210
Leylani (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€420
Bangor Lady (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Pretty Valira (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Califet (FR) out of Pretty Valira (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Diamond Boy (FR)

Female line

  1. 1Pretty Valira (IRE) · by King's Theatre (IRE)
  2. 2Valira (USA) · by Nijinsky (CAN)
  3. 3Condessa (GB)

Notable relatives

Second cousin

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Condessa family

In brief

When was Sue Ellen foaled?

Sue Ellen (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 15 February 2015.

Who are the sire and dam of Sue Ellen?

Sue Ellen (IRE) is by Califet (FR) out of Pretty Valira (IRE), a daughter of King's Theatre (IRE), and was bred by Mrs M Ross.

Who trained Sue Ellen?

Sue Ellen (IRE) was trained by Barry Murtagh and owned by Mrs Sue Murtagh at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sue Ellen's race record?

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

Is Sue Ellen still racing?

Sue Ellen (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 January 2021 at Newcastle in the EBF/Quinnbet Mares' Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs) (AW), finishing 7th of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Sue Ellen related to any top horses?

Sue Ellen (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Tout Seul (IRE) (second cousin, Group 1 winner) and De Valira (IRE) (uncle, Grade 2 winner), from the Condessa (GB) family.

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