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Horse profile

Sun Rock

Strong Gale (IRE) × Keep Mine (GB) (Furry Glen (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1988
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
23 Jan 1993, Naas (IRE) (20/27)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
15720

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
23 Jan 93Naas (IRE)20/2720/15½C N BowensV BowensMonread Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fHeavy11-2Berkley Forest (GB)210/23
2 Jan 93Naas (IRE)7/148/17¾Mr D MurphyV BowensDodder Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mYielding11-3Another Excuse (IRE)270/11
6 Dec 92Punchestown (IRE)15/226/17½Mr G DurcanV BowensBawnogues Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft11-6I Am I (IRE)-3/19
  • 20/2723 Jan 93 · Naas (IRE)20/1

    Monread Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 93
    Pos
    20/27
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    5½
    Trainer
    V Bowens
    Race
    Monread Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-2
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/23
  • 7/142 Jan 93 · Naas (IRE)8/1

    Dodder Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jan 93
    Pos
    7/14
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Trainer
    V Bowens
    Race
    Dodder Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-3
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/11
  • 15/226 Dec 92 · Punchestown (IRE)6/1

    Bawnogues Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Dec 92
    Pos
    15/22
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    7½
    Trainer
    V Bowens
    Race
    Bawnogues Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner / 2nd
    I Am I (IRE)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/19

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
6 Dec 92Punchestown (IRE)Bawnogues Flat Race15/22Doonega (IRE)228 Dec 92Limerick (IRE)Lucey Feeds Flat Race
6 Dec 92Punchestown (IRE)Bawnogues Flat Race15/22Kerry Orchid (GB)311 Feb 93Thurles (IRE)Glacial Storm Hunters' Chase
6 Dec 92Punchestown (IRE)Bawnogues Flat Race15/22Rich Tradition (IRE)414 Jan 93Gowran Park (IRE)Weatherline Flat Race

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
V Bowens6 Dec 9223 Jan 9315/2230000.0%0.0%£0€0
V Bowens
Trainer
V Bowens
First run
6 Dec 92
Last run
23 Jan 93
First run for yard
15/22
Runs
3
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 Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€06 Dec 9223 Jan 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
6 Dec 92
Last run
23 Jan 93

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Naas (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
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
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
C N Bowens10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr D Murphy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr G Durcan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
C N Bowens
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr D Murphy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr G Durcan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
V Bowens30000.0%0.0%£0€0
V Bowens
Trainer
V Bowens
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
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
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchStrong Gale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireStrong Gale (IRE)

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 branchKeep Mine (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamKeep Mine (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireFurry Glen (GB)
  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
Strong Gale (IRE)
Keep Mine (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Furry Glen (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSun Rock (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1988
SireStrong Gale (IRE)
DamKeep Mine (GB)
DamsireFurry Glen (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingRockfield Girl I (IRE)

Female line

  1. Keep Mine (GB) · 0 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Strong Gale (IRE)Keep Mine (GB)Furry Glen (GB)geldingFlat 14.4f · NH 2m4½fFlat 10.0f · NH 2m3½f
Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.0f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs14,6801,8604,29612.7%29.3%30
At 2m to 2m1f4,7495131,27610.8%26.9%20
On Good to soft or yielding going2,89531477210.8%26.7%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going999952449.5%24.4%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
14,680
Wins
1,860
Placed
4,296
Win %
12.7%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
4,749
Wins
513
Placed
1,276
Win %
10.8%
Place %
26.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
2,895
Wins
314
Placed
772
Win %
10.8%
Place %
26.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
999
Wins
95
Placed
244
Win %
9.5%
Place %
24.4%
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.

Strong Gale (IRE) × Furry Glen mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt9222.2%079596.3%£10,410€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
9
Winners
2
Winners %
22.2%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
79
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
9
Win %
6.3%
Prize GB (£)
£10,410
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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Legal Challenge (IRE)1630--
Fireside Girl (IRE)2120£7,872€0
Glen Gale (GB)100£0€0
Thinami (IRE)200£0€0
Sun Rock (IRE)300£0€0
Stellar Force (IRE)500£0€0
Rua Sky (IRE)700£0€0
Storming Lorna (IRE)900£0€0
Vague Hope (IRE)1500£2,538€0
Legal Challenge (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Fireside Girl (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,872
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Glen Gale (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thinami (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sun Rock (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stellar Force (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rua Sky (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Storming Lorna (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Vague Hope (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,538
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Keep Mine (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Keep Mine (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Le Bavard (FR)

By Executive Perk (GB)

By Jolly Jake (NZ)

By Good Thyne (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Keep Mine (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Keep Mine family

In brief

When was Sun Rock foaled?

Sun Rock (IRE) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Sun Rock?

Sun Rock (IRE) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Keep Mine (GB), a daughter of Furry Glen (GB).

Who trained Sun Rock?

Sun Rock (IRE) was trained by V Bowens and owned by John T Radley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sun Rock's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sun Rock (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Sun Rock still racing?

Sun Rock (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 January 1993 at Naas (IRE) in the Monread Maiden Hurdle, finishing 20th of 27, and has not run there since.

What is Sun Rock's record at Naas (IRE)?

Sun Rock (IRE) ran most often at Naas (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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