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Horse profile

Sungazer

Sunshine Forever (USA) × Romarctic (USA) (Arctic Tern (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1996
Highest OR
123
Record (GB & IRE)
4 wins from 14 runs (29%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€4,424 IRE
Last official rating
123 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
27 Apr 2001, Leopardstown (IRE) (4/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
6 Feb 2000, Leopardstown (IRE)
Recent form
585214211125164

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
27 Apr 01Leopardstown (IRE)4/740/1distPaul CarberryNoel MeadeShell Champion HurdleGrade 1Hurdle2mSoft to Heavy11-13123-Moscow Flyer (IRE)€88,476111/6
16 Apr 01Leopardstown (IRE)6/1614/15Declan McDonoghNoel Meadewww.leopardstown.com HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fSoft9-285-Doonaree (IRE)€9,2904351/15
6 Feb 00Leopardstown (IRE)1/816/1won 3½Paul CarberryNoel MeadeBarclays Spring Juvenile HurdleGrade 3Hurdle2mYielding10-11--Topacio (GB)-410/7
27 Dec 99Leopardstown (IRE)5/297/218½Paul CarberryNoel MeadePaddy Power Festival 3yo HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft to Heavy11-0-bYoung American (IRE)-441/28
13 Nov 99Punchestown (IRE)2/91/2FnkPaul CarberryNoel MeadeCullens Gorse 3-Y-O HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding11-0-bFrancines-Boy (IRE)-60/8
7 Nov 99Leopardstown (IRE)1/115/1won 3Johnny MurtaghNoel MeadeStephens Green Hotel HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fSoft9-484bDolydille (IRE)-150/10
23 Oct 99Leopardstown (IRE)1/175/2Fwon 5½Johnny MurtaghNoel MeadeMerrion MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fSoft9-276bIcydora (FR)-50/16
18 Oct 99Ballinrobe (IRE)1/118/15Fwon 2½Paul CarberryNoel MeadeCong 3-Y-O Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-0-bBreffni Flyer (IRE)-50/8
13 Oct 99Gowran Park (IRE)2/98/11½Paul CarberryNoel MeadeKilford Arms 3yo HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Yielding10-8-bHigh Stakes (GB)-70/8
6 Oct 99Fairyhouse (IRE)14/266/1distPaul CarberryNoel MeadeBirch 3yo Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Yielding10-10--High Stakes (GB)-861/25
12 Jul 99Dundalk (IRE)2/32/11½Fran BerryNoel MeadeDrumcar MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fFirm8-11-bAnsar (IRE)-90/1
3 Jul 99Leopardstown (IRE)5/66/14¼Fran BerryNoel MeadeStrathmore MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-13--Welsh Wind (IRE)-552/5
9 May 99Leopardstown (IRE)8/108/120¼Fran BerryNoel MeadeDoyle London MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Yielding8-13--Moon Dragon (IRE)-211/9
18 Apr 99Leopardstown (IRE)5/1212/14¾Richard HughesNoel MeadeCantrell and Crowley Design Team MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood9-2--Excellent Striker (IRE)--1/11
  • 4/727 Apr 01 · Leopardstown (IRE)40/1

    Shell Champion Hurdle

    Grade 12mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 01
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Shell Champion Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 1
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-13
    OR
    123
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Moscow Flyer (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €88,476
    Days
    11
    Future form
    1/6
  • 6/1616 Apr 01 · Leopardstown (IRE)14/1

    www.leopardstown.com Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 01
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    5
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    www.leopardstown.com Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    85
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Doonaree (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,290
    Days
    435
    Future form
    1/15
  • 1/86 Feb 00 · Leopardstown (IRE)16/1

    Barclays Spring Juvenile Hurdle

    Grade 32mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    6 Feb 00
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    won 3½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Barclays Spring Juvenile Hurdle
    Class
    Grade 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Topacio (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    41
    Future form
    0/7
  • 5/2927 Dec 99 · Leopardstown (IRE)7/2

    Paddy Power Festival 3yo Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 99
    Pos
    5/29
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    18½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Paddy Power Festival 3yo Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    44
    Future form
    1/28
  • 2/913 Nov 99 · Punchestown (IRE)1/2F

    Cullens Gorse 3-Y-O Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    13 Nov 99
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    1/2F
    Btn
    nk
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Cullens Gorse 3-Y-O Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    6
    Future form
    0/8
  • 1/117 Nov 99 · Leopardstown (IRE)5/1

    Stephens Green Hotel Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    7 Nov 99
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 3
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Stephens Green Hotel Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    84
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Dolydille (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/10
  • 1/1723 Oct 99 · Leopardstown (IRE)5/2F

    Merrion Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Oct 99
    Pos
    1/17
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    won 5½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Merrion Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    76
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Icydora (FR)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    5
    Future form
    0/16
  • 1/1118 Oct 99 · Ballinrobe (IRE)8/15F

    Cong 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 99
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    8/15F
    Btn
    won 2½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Cong 3-Y-O Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    5
    Future form
    0/8
  • 2/913 Oct 99 · Gowran Park (IRE)8/1

    Kilford Arms 3yo Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    13 Oct 99
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    1½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Kilford Arms 3yo Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    High Stakes (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    7
    Future form
    0/8
  • 14/266 Oct 99 · Fairyhouse (IRE)6/1

    Birch 3yo Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    6 Oct 99
    Pos
    14/26
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Birch 3yo Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    High Stakes (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    86
    Future form
    1/25
  • 2/312 Jul 99 · Dundalk (IRE)2/1

    Drumcar Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 99
    Pos
    2/3
    SP
    2/1
    Btn
    1½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Drumcar Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Ansar (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/1
  • 5/63 Jul 99 · Leopardstown (IRE)6/1

    Strathmore Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 99
    Pos
    5/6
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Strathmore Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Welsh Wind (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    55
    Future form
    2/5
  • 8/109 May 99 · Leopardstown (IRE)8/1

    Doyle London Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 99
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    20¼
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Doyle London Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Moon Dragon (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/9
  • 5/1218 Apr 99 · Leopardstown (IRE)12/1

    Cantrell and Crowley Design Team Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 99
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    4¾
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Cantrell and Crowley Design Team Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/11

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
27 Apr 01Leopardstown (IRE)Shell Champion Hurdle4/7Istabraq (IRE)-29 Dec 01Leopardstown (IRE)Tote December Festival Hurdle
16 Apr 01Leopardstown (IRE)www.leopardstown.com Handicap6/16Lawz (IRE)322 Apr 01Curragh (IRE)Ray O'Brien Mazda Handicap
27 Dec 99Leopardstown (IRE)Paddy Power Festival 3yo Hurdle5/29Topacio (GB)215 Jan 00Naas (IRE)Kill Maiden Hurdle
6 Oct 99Fairyhouse (IRE)Birch 3yo Maiden Hurdle14/26High Stakes (GB)113 Oct 99Gowran Park (IRE)Kilford Arms 3yo Hurdle
3 Jul 99Leopardstown (IRE)Strathmore Maiden5/6Ansar (IRE)212 Jul 99Dundalk (IRE)Drumcar Maiden
3 Jul 99Leopardstown (IRE)Strathmore Maiden5/6Prospector John (USA)330 Jul 99Galway (IRE)Smithwicks Maiden
9 May 99Leopardstown (IRE)Doyle London Maiden8/10Mudaa-Eb (GB)522 May 99Curragh (IRE)BPB Gypsum Industries Maiden
18 Apr 99Leopardstown (IRE)Cantrell and Crowley Design Team Maiden5/12Young American (IRE)625 Jun 99Curragh (IRE)Liffey Maiden

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel Meade18 Apr 9927 Apr 015/12761231231443028.6%42.9%£0€4,424
Noel Meade
Trainer
Noel Meade
First run
18 Apr 99
Last run
27 Apr 01
First run for yard
5/12
OR first run
76
OR last run
123
Best OR
123
Runs
14
Wins
4
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat721028.6%28.6%--8518 Apr 9916 Apr 01
National Hunt722028.6%57.1%£0€4,4241236 Oct 9927 Apr 01
All runs1443028.6%42.9%£0€4,42412318 Apr 9927 Apr 01
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
28.6%
Best OR
85
First run
18 Apr 99
Last run
16 Apr 01
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
Best OR
123
First run
6 Oct 99
Last run
27 Apr 01
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
14
Wins
4
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
Best OR
123
First run
18 Apr 99
Last run
27 Apr 01

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 (€)
Flat Turf721028.6%28.6%--
Hurdle722028.6%57.1%£0€4,424
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
28.6%
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding30100.0%33.3%£0€0
Yielding211050.0%100.0%--
Soft430075.0%75.0%--
Soft to Heavy20000.0%0.0%£0€4,424
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
75.0%
Place %
75.0%
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f410025.0%25.0%--
12f to 13f311033.3%33.3%--
2m to 2m1f722028.6%57.1%£0€4,424
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

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 (€)
Leopardstown (IRE)930033.3%33.3%£0€4,424
Ballinrobe (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Dundalk (IRE)10100.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
3
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Dundalk (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Grade 110000.0%0.0%£0€4,424
Grade 31100100.0%100.0%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)1023020.0%40.0%--
Handicap (unclassified)210050.0%50.0%--
Grade 1
Class
Grade 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
Grade 3
Class
Grade 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%

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 (€)
2 to 5 runners10100.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners310033.3%33.3%£0€4,424
9 to 12 runners622033.3%66.7%--
17+ runners310033.3%33.3%--
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
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

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February1100100.0%100.0%--
April30000.0%0.0%£0€4,424
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July20100.0%0.0%£0€0
October421050.0%75.0%--
November211050.0%100.0%--
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
April
Month
April
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
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 (€)
Paul Carberry722028.6%57.1%£0€4,424
Fran Berry30100.0%0.0%£0€0
Johnny Murtagh2200100.0%100.0%--
Declan McDonogh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Richard Hughes10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paul Carberry
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
Fran Berry
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Johnny Murtagh
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Declan McDonogh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Richard Hughes
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 (€)
Noel Meade1443028.6%42.9%£0€4,424
Noel Meade
Trainer
Noel Meade
Runs
14
Wins
4
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear710014.3%14.3%£0€4,424
b733042.9%71.4%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
b
Headgear
b
Runs
7
Wins
3
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
42.9%
Place %
71.4%

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
1 to 7 days422050.0%100.0%--
8 to 14 days20100.0%0.0%£0€4,424
15 to 30 days210050.0%50.0%--
31 to 60 days310033.3%33.3%--
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%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
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
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.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10100.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10100.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before632050.0%83.3%--
No headgear710014.3%14.3%£0€4,424
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
83.3%
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSunshine Forever (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSunshine Forever (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 branchRomarctic (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRomarctic (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireArctic Tern (USA)
  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
Sunshine Forever (USA)
Romarctic (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Arctic Tern (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSungazer (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1996
SireSunshine Forever (USA)
DamRomarctic (USA)
DamsireArctic Tern (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Romarctic (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sunshine Forever (USA)Romarctic (USA)Arctic Tern (USA)geldingFlat 13.9f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m2f
Sunshine Forever (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 13.9f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs165275316.4%32.1%72
At 2m to 2m1f61112518.0%41.0%72
On Good to soft or yielding going444109.1%22.7%21
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going122316.7%25.0%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
165
Wins
27
Placed
53
Win %
16.4%
Place %
32.1%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
61
Wins
11
Placed
25
Win %
18.0%
Place %
41.0%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
44
Wins
4
Placed
10
Win %
9.1%
Place %
22.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
12
Wins
2
Placed
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
2
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.

Sunshine Forever (USA) × Arctic Tern mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%072128.6%--
National Hunt11100.0%172228.6%£0€4,424
All runs11100.0%1144328.6%£0€4,424
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
14
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

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 (€)
Sungazer (IRE)1441Group/Grade 3£0€4,424
Sungazer (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
4
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,424

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat858576847 Nov 993
National Hunt123123123--1
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
85
Highest OR
85
Lowest OR
76
Last winning OR
84
Last win
7 Nov 99
Rated runs
3
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
123
Highest OR
123
Lowest OR
123
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
27 Apr 01Leopardstown (IRE)NH123-4/7
16 Apr 01Leopardstown (IRE)Flat8516/16
7 Nov 99Leopardstown (IRE)Flat8481/11
23 Oct 99Leopardstown (IRE)Flat76-1/17

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat85850847 Nov 991841850
National Hunt1231230-----1230
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
85
OR last run
85
Change
0
Last winning OR
84
Last win
7 Nov 99
v last winning
1
Highest winning OR
84
v highest winning
1
Highest OR
85
v highest
0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
123
OR last run
123
Change
0
Highest OR
123
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Romarctic (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Sungazer is the only foal out of Romarctic (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Sungazer is the only foal out of Romarctic (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Romarctic (USA)

Notable relatives

Sungazer is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

In brief

When was Sungazer foaled?

Sungazer (IRE) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Sungazer?

Sungazer (IRE) is by Sunshine Forever (USA) out of Romarctic (USA), a daughter of Arctic Tern (USA).

Who trained Sungazer?

Sungazer (IRE) was trained by Noel Meade and owned by Pat Garvey at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sungazer's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sungazer (IRE) won 4 of 14 races (29%): 2 of 7 on the Flat and 2 of 7 over jumps. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Sungazer's biggest win?

Sungazer (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Barclays Spring Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 3) at Leopardstown (IRE) on 6 February 2000.

How much prize money has Sungazer won?

Sungazer (IRE) earned €4,424 in Ireland in prize money.

Has Sungazer ever been beaten?

Sungazer (IRE) was beaten 10 times in 14 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 April 1999 at Leopardstown (IRE) (5th of 12).

What was Sungazer's official rating?

Sungazer (IRE) was last officially rated 123 over jumps (also the career high) and 85 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Sungazer still racing?

Sungazer (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 April 2001 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Shell Champion Hurdle, finishing 4th of 7, and has not run there since.

What is Sungazer's record at Leopardstown (IRE)?

Sungazer (IRE) ran most often at Leopardstown (IRE), with 3 wins from 9 runs there.

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