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Horse profile

Summer Night

Sex
filly
Foaled
1996
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,199 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
9 Oct 1999, Ascot (5/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
14 Sep 1999, Yarmouth
Recent form
15

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
9 Oct 99Ascot5/10100/30F5¼George DuffieldSir Mark Prescott BtFinancial Dynamics October StakesListedFlat Turf1mGood to Soft8-8Penang Pearl (FR)£17,100250/6
14 Sep 99Yarmouth1/711/10Fwon 4George DuffieldSir Mark Prescott BtThomas Prior Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-7Anneliina (GB)£4,199-0/6
  • 5/109 Oct 99 · Ascot100/30F

    Financial Dynamics October Stakes

    Listed1mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Oct 99
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    100/30F
    Btn
    5¼
    Race
    Financial Dynamics October Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Penang Pearl (FR)
    Winner prize
    £17,100
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/714 Sep 99 · Yarmouth11/10F

    Thomas Prior Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 99
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    11/10F
    Btn
    won 4
    Race
    Thomas Prior Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Anneliina (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,199
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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 (€)
Sir Mark Prescott Bt14 Sep 999 Oct 991/7210050.0%50.0%£4,199€0
Sir Mark Prescott Bt
First run
14 Sep 99
Last run
9 Oct 99
First run for yard
1/7
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,199
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
Flat210050.0%50.0%£4,199€014 Sep 999 Oct 99
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,199
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
14 Sep 99
Last run
9 Oct 99

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNashwan (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNashwan (USA)

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 branchShimmering Sea (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamShimmering Sea (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSlip Anchor (GB)
  2. Dam's damSushila (GB)

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
Not traced
Not traced
Sushila (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSummer Night (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1996
SireNashwan (USA)
DamShimmering Sea (GB)
DamsireSlip Anchor (GB)
2nd damSushila (GB)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce7 winners from 9 runners
Notable siblingSea Dane (GB)

Female line

  1. Shimmering Sea (GB) · by Slip Anchor (GB) · 7 winners from 9 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Sushila (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Nashwan (USA)Shimmering Sea (GB)Slip Anchor (GB)fillyFlat 9.5f · NH 2m3fFlat 9.3f · NH 2m3f
Nashwan (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.3f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Nashwan (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,70835286813.0%32.1%21
At 5f to 6f162266216.0%38.3%11
On Good to firm or firmer going1,02615836715.4%35.8%11
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going5392117.0%39.6%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,708
Wins
352
Placed
868
Win %
13.0%
Place %
32.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
162
Wins
26
Placed
62
Win %
16.0%
Place %
38.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,026
Wins
158
Placed
367
Win %
15.4%
Place %
35.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
53
Wins
9
Placed
21
Win %
17.0%
Place %
39.6%
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.

Nashwan (USA) × Slip Anchor mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3266.7%1102320.0%£21,975€0
National Hunt100.0%07010.0%£315€0
All runs3266.7%1172411.8%£22,290€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£21,975
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£315
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
17
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
11.8%
Prize GB (£)
£22,290
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Santa Isobel (GB)711Listed£17,776€0
Summer Night (GB)210-£4,199€0
Sentry Duty (GB)800-£315€0
Santa Isobel (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£17,776
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Summer Night (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,199
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sentry Duty (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£315
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Shimmering Sea (GB)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
7 winners from 9 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Nashwan (USA) out of Shimmering Sea (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Danehill (USA)

By Selkirk (USA)

By Lammtarra (USA)

By Hernando (FR)

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

By Oasis Dream (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Shimmering Sea (GB) · by Slip Anchor (GB)
  2. 2Sushila (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-niece

Half-brother

First cousin

View full Sushila family

In brief

When was Summer Night foaled?

Summer Night (GB) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Summer Night?

Summer Night (GB) is by Nashwan (USA) out of Shimmering Sea (GB), a daughter of Slip Anchor (GB).

Who trained Summer Night?

Summer Night (GB) was trained by Sir Mark Prescott Bt and owned by Miss K Rausing at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Summer Night's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Summer Night (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Summer Night's biggest win?

Summer Night (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Thomas Prior Maiden Stakes Class D at Yarmouth on 14 September 1999.

Has Summer Night ever been beaten?

Summer Night (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 9 October 1999 at Ascot (5th of 10).

Is Summer Night still racing?

Summer Night (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 October 1999 at Ascot in the Financial Dynamics October Stakes (Listed Race), finishing 5th of 10, and has not run there since.

Is Summer Night related to any top horses?

Summer Night (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Sea Dane (GB) (half-brother, Listed winner), Sandrine (GB) (great-niece, Group 2 winner) and Marakabei (GB) (first cousin, Listed winner), from the Sushila (GB) family.

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