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Horse profile

Taipan (IRE)

Last Tycoon (IRE) × Alidiva (GB) (Chief Singer (GB))
Sex
horse
Foaled
1992

See also: Taipan (FR) · Mrs John Harrington · 31 runs · 5 wins

Highest OR
116
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 14 runs (21%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£41,670 GB
Last official rating
116 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Sep 1998, Newbury (2/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
23 May 1996, Goodwood
Recent form
81842912133662

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
17 Sep 98Newbury2/75/1shdPat EdderyJohn DunlopDoubleprint Arc TrialListedFlat Turf1m3fGood9-2116Scorned (GER)£30,635750/5
4 Jul 98Sandown6/714/18¼Pat EdderyJohn DunlopCoral-Eclipse StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1m2fGood9-7-Daylami (IRE)£147,600180/6
16 Jun 98Ascot6/87/18Pat EdderyJohn DunlopPrince Of Wales's StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft9-8-Faithful Son (USA)£71,1503432/7
8 Jul 97Newmarket (July)3/710/14¼T QuinnJohn DunlopPrincess Of Wales's StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m4fGood9-2-Shantou (USA)£32,908442/5
25 May 97Curragh (IRE)3/79/16John ReidJohn DunlopTattersalls Gold CupGroup 2Flat Turf1m2fGood to Yielding8-12-Dance Design (IRE)-3671/6
23 May 96Goodwood1/97/2Fwon 3Frankie DettoriJohn DunlopPullman Foods Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf1m4fSoft10-098Bardon Hill Boy (IRE)£7,505180/7
5 May 96Newmarket2/129/11Kevin DarleyJohn DunlopEquity Financial Collections Handicap Class BClass 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-695Beauchamp Jade (GB)£9,626292/10
6 Apr 96Haydock1/74/1dhtFrankie DettoriJohn DunlopBNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf1m4fGood9-990Lombardic (USA)£5,1672892/6
22 Jun 95Ascot9/2016/18¼J WeaverJohn DunlopKing George V Handicap Class BClass 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-092Diaghilef (IRE)£26,329123/19
10 Jun 95Haydock2/77/2nkJ WeaverJohn DunlopDouglas Rated HandicapClass 2Flat Turf1m2½fGood8-1189Romios (IRE)£7,938250/6
16 May 95York4/77/25T QuinnJohn DunlopFitzwilliam Rated HandicapClass 2Flat Turf1m2½fGood to Firm8-1392Dahik (GB)£8,097310/6
15 Apr 95Kempton8/1012/17½John ReidJohn DunlopDurante Conditions Stakes (Jubilee Course)Class 3Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-13-Presenting (GB)£4,9711621/9
4 Nov 94Doncaster1/1912/1won ¾T QuinnJohn DunlopEBF Flanders Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 4Flat Turf7fSoft9-0-Meghdoot (GB)£4,54581/17
27 Oct 94Nottingham8/1310/19¾J WeaverJohn DunlopEBF Netherfield Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf1mGood9-0-Stelvio (GB)£3,807-1/12
  • 2/717 Sep 98 · Newbury5/1

    Doubleprint Arc Trial

    Listed1m3fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 98
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    shd
    Race
    Doubleprint Arc Trial
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    116
    Winner / 2nd
    Scorned (GER)
    Winner prize
    £30,635
    Days
    75
    Future form
    0/5
  • 6/74 Jul 98 · Sandown14/1

    Coral-Eclipse Stakes

    Group 11m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jul 98
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    6/7
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    8¼
    Race
    Coral-Eclipse Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Daylami (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £147,600
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/6
  • 6/816 Jun 98 · Ascot7/1

    Prince Of Wales's Stakes

    Group 21m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 98
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    8
    Race
    Prince Of Wales's Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Faithful Son (USA)
    Winner prize
    £71,150
    Days
    343
    Future form
    2/7
  • 3/78 Jul 97 · Newmarket (July)10/1

    Princess Of Wales's Stakes

    Group 21m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 97
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Jockey
    T Quinn
    Race
    Princess Of Wales's Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Shantou (USA)
    Winner prize
    £32,908
    Days
    44
    Future form
    2/5
  • 3/725 May 97 · Curragh (IRE)9/1

    Tattersalls Gold Cup

    Group 21m2fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    25 May 97
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    6
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Tattersalls Gold Cup
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dance Design (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    367
    Future form
    1/6
  • 1/923 May 96 · Goodwood7/2F

    Pullman Foods Handicap Class C

    Class 31m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 96
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    7/2F
    Btn
    won 3
    Race
    Pullman Foods Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    98
    Winner prize
    £7,505
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/7
  • 2/125 May 96 · Newmarket9/1

    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class B

    Class 21m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    1
    Race
    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    95
    Winner prize
    £9,626
    Days
    29
    Future form
    2/10
  • 1/76 Apr 96 · Haydock4/1

    BNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C

    Class 31m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 96
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    dht
    Race
    BNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Lombardic (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,167
    Days
    289
    Future form
    2/6
  • 9/2022 Jun 95 · Ascot16/1

    King George V Handicap Class B

    Class 21m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 95
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    9/20
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    8¼
    Jockey
    J Weaver
    Race
    King George V Handicap Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    92
    Winner / 2nd
    Diaghilef (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £26,329
    Days
    12
    Future form
    3/19
  • 2/710 Jun 95 · Haydock7/2

    Douglas Rated Handicap

    Class 21m2½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 95
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    nk
    Jockey
    J Weaver
    Race
    Douglas Rated Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    89
    Winner / 2nd
    Romios (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £7,938
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/6
  • 4/716 May 95 · York7/2

    Fitzwilliam Rated Handicap

    Class 21m2½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 95
    Course
    York
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    5
    Jockey
    T Quinn
    Race
    Fitzwilliam Rated Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    92
    Winner / 2nd
    Dahik (GB)
    Winner prize
    £8,097
    Days
    31
    Future form
    0/6
  • 8/1015 Apr 95 · Kempton12/1

    Durante Conditions Stakes (Jubilee Course)

    Class 31m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 95
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    7½
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Durante Conditions Stakes (Jubilee Course)
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Presenting (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,971
    Days
    162
    Future form
    1/9
  • 1/194 Nov 94 · Doncaster12/1

    EBF Flanders Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 47fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 94
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    1/19
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    won ¾
    Jockey
    T Quinn
    Race
    EBF Flanders Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Meghdoot (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,545
    Days
    8
    Future form
    1/17
  • 8/1327 Oct 94 · Nottingham10/1

    EBF Netherfield Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 41mGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 94
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    9¾
    Jockey
    J Weaver
    Race
    EBF Netherfield Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Stelvio (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,807
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/12

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
16 Jun 98AscotPrince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)6/8Chester House (USA)218 Jul 98NewburySteventon Stakes (Listed Race)
16 Jun 98AscotPrince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)6/8Daylami (IRE)34 Jul 98SandownCoral-Eclipse Stakes (Group 1)
8 Jul 97Newmarket (July)Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)3/7Swain (IRE)226 Jul 97AscotKing George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)
8 Jul 97Newmarket (July)Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)3/7Dushyantor (USA)616 Aug 97NewburyTripleprint Geoffrey Freer Stakes (Group 2)
25 May 97Curragh (IRE)Tattersalls Gold Cup3/7Dance Design (IRE)128 Jun 97Curragh (IRE)Independent Newspapers Pretty Polly Stakes
5 May 96NewmarketEquity Financial Collections Handicap Class B2/12Beauchamp Jade (GB)125 May 96DoncasterRosehill Handicap Class D
5 May 96NewmarketEquity Financial Collections Handicap Class B2/12Celeric (GB)615 May 96YorkWilkinson Memorial Handicap Class C
6 Apr 96HaydockBNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C1/7Penny A Day (IRE)420 Apr 96AyrSamsung Electronics Handicap Hurdle Class C
6 Apr 96HaydockBNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C1/7Tessajoe (GB)620 Apr 96ThirskBusiness Furniture Centre Limited Stakes Class E
22 Jun 95AscotKing George V Handicap Class B9/20Cherrington (GB)527 Jul 95GoodwoodCrowther Homes Rated Stakes (Handicap) Class B
22 Jun 95AscotKing George V Handicap Class B9/20Celeric (GB)1115 Jul 95NewburyHannington Handicap Class C
22 Jun 95AscotKing George V Handicap Class B9/20Pilsudski (IRE)1712 Jul 95Newmarket (July)H.E. Limited Duke Of Cambridge Handicap Class B
15 Apr 95KemptonDurante Conditions Stakes (Jubilee Course)8/10Presenting (GB)15 May 95NewmarketMadagans Newmarket Stakes (Listed Race)
4 Nov 94DoncasterEBF Flanders Maiden Stakes (Div II)1/19Sheer Danzig (IRE)320 Mar 95Southwell (AW)Muirfield Maiden Stakes Class D
27 Oct 94NottinghamEBF Netherfield Maiden Stakes (Div I)8/13Celeric (GB)68 May 95WarwickAlex Lawrie Handicap Class D
  • 6/816 Jun 98 · Ascot

    Prince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 98
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Prince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Chester House (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    18 Jul 98
    Race won
    Steventon Stakes (Listed Race)
  • 6/816 Jun 98 · Ascot

    Prince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 98
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Prince Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Daylami (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    4 Jul 98
    Race won
    Coral-Eclipse Stakes (Group 1)
  • 3/78 Jul 97 · Newmarket (July)

    Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 97
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Swain (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Jul 97
    Race won
    King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (Group 1)
  • 3/78 Jul 97 · Newmarket (July)

    Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 97
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Princess Of Wales's Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Dushyantor (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    16 Aug 97
    Race won
    Tripleprint Geoffrey Freer Stakes (Group 2)
  • 3/725 May 97 · Curragh (IRE)

    Tattersalls Gold Cup

    All fields
    Date
    25 May 97
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Tattersalls Gold Cup
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Dance Design (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    28 Jun 97
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Independent Newspapers Pretty Polly Stakes
  • 2/125 May 96 · Newmarket

    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class B
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Beauchamp Jade (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    25 May 96
    Race won
    Rosehill Handicap Class D
  • 2/125 May 96 · Newmarket

    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Equity Financial Collections Handicap Class B
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Celeric (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    15 May 96
    Race won
    Wilkinson Memorial Handicap Class C
  • 1/76 Apr 96 · Haydock

    BNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 96
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    BNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Penny A Day (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    20 Apr 96
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Samsung Electronics Handicap Hurdle Class C
  • 1/76 Apr 96 · Haydock

    BNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 96
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    BNFL Medlock Links Handicap Class C
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Tessajoe (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    20 Apr 96
    Race won
    Business Furniture Centre Limited Stakes Class E
  • 9/2022 Jun 95 · Ascot

    King George V Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 95
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King George V Handicap Class B
    This horse
    9/20
    Winner next time
    Cherrington (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    27 Jul 95
    Race won
    Crowther Homes Rated Stakes (Handicap) Class B
  • 9/2022 Jun 95 · Ascot

    King George V Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 95
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King George V Handicap Class B
    This horse
    9/20
    Winner next time
    Celeric (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    15 Jul 95
    Race won
    Hannington Handicap Class C
  • 9/2022 Jun 95 · Ascot

    King George V Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 95
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King George V Handicap Class B
    This horse
    9/20
    Winner next time
    Pilsudski (IRE)
    Their pos
    17
    Won on
    12 Jul 95
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    H.E. Limited Duke Of Cambridge Handicap Class B
  • 8/1015 Apr 95 · Kempton

    Durante Conditions Stakes (Jubilee Course)

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 95
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Durante Conditions Stakes (Jubilee Course)
    This horse
    8/10
    Winner next time
    Presenting (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 May 95
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Madagans Newmarket Stakes (Listed Race)
  • 1/194 Nov 94 · Doncaster

    EBF Flanders Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 94
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    EBF Flanders Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    This horse
    1/19
    Winner next time
    Sheer Danzig (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Mar 95
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Muirfield Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 8/1327 Oct 94 · Nottingham

    EBF Netherfield Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    27 Oct 94
    Race
    EBF Netherfield Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    Celeric (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    8 May 95
    Race won
    Alex Lawrie Handicap Class D

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 (€)
John Dunlop27 Oct 9417 Sep 988/13921161161433221.4%42.9%£41,670€0
John Dunlop
First run
27 Oct 94
Last run
17 Sep 98
First run for yard
8/13
OR first run
92
OR last run
116
Best OR
116
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
21.4%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£41,670
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1433221.4%42.9%£41,670€011627 Oct 9417 Sep 98
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
21.4%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£41,670
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
116
First run
27 Oct 94
Last run
17 Sep 98

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 Turf1433221.4%42.9%£41,670€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
21.4%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£41,670
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm40100.0%25.0%£4,188€0
Good612116.7%50.0%£25,432€0
Good to Yielding10010.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft2200100.0%100.0%£12,050€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,188
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£25,432
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m210050.0%50.0%£4,545€0
9f to 11f70210.0%28.6%£15,013€0
12f to 13f521140.0%60.0%£22,112€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,545
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£15,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£22,112
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 (€)
Haydock211050.0%100.0%£8,131€0
Ascot20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster1100100.0%100.0%£4,545€0
Goodwood1100100.0%100.0%£7,505€0
Curragh (IRE)10010.0%0.0%£0€0
Kempton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10100.0%100.0%£11,465€0
Newmarket10100.0%100.0%£3,605€0
Newmarket (July)10010.0%0.0%£5,836€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
York10000.0%0.0%£584€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,131
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,545
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,505
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,465
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,605
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,836
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£584
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Group 230020.0%0.0%£5,836€0
Listed10100.0%100.0%£11,465€0
Class 240200.0%50.0%£7,153€0
Class 3320066.7%66.7%£12,672€0
Class 4210050.0%50.0%£4,545€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,836
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,465
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£12,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,545
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners812212.5%37.5%£26,016€0
9 to 12 runners311033.3%66.7%£11,110€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners210050.0%50.0%£4,545€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£26,016
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£11,110
Prize IRE (€)
€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
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,545
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April210050.0%50.0%£5,167€0
May411125.0%50.0%£11,693€0
June30100.0%33.3%£2,964€0
July20010.0%0.0%£5,836€0
September10100.0%100.0%£11,465€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November1100100.0%100.0%£4,545€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,167
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,693
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,964
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,836
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,465
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,545
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
T Quinn310133.3%33.3%£10,965€0
J Weaver30100.0%33.3%£2,964€0
Pat Eddery30100.0%33.3%£11,465€0
Frankie Dettori2200100.0%100.0%£12,672€0
John Reid20010.0%0.0%£0€0
Kevin Darley10100.0%100.0%£3,605€0
T Quinn
Jockey
T Quinn
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£10,965
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Weaver
Jockey
J Weaver
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,964
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Eddery
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£11,465
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Frankie Dettori
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Reid
Jockey
John Reid
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kevin Darley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,605
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Dunlop1433221.4%42.9%£41,670€0
John Dunlop
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
21.4%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£41,670
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1433221.4%42.9%£41,670€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
21.4%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£41,670
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
8 to 14 days210050.0%50.0%£4,545€0
15 to 30 days412025.0%75.0%£14,074€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%0.0%£6,420€0
61 to 120 days10100.0%100.0%£11,465€0
121 to 365 days310033.3%33.3%£5,167€0
Over a year10010.0%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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,545
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,074
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,420
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£11,465
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£5,167
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
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 branchLast Tycoon (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLast Tycoon (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 branchAlidiva (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAlidiva (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireChief Singer (GB)
  2. Dam's damAlligatrix (USA)

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
Last Tycoon (IRE)
Alidiva (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Chief Singer (GB)
Alligatrix (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseTaipan (IRE)
Sexhorse
Foaled1992
SireLast Tycoon (IRE)
DamAlidiva (GB)
DamsireChief Singer (GB)
2nd damAlligatrix (USA)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce6 winners from 10 runners
Notable siblingAli-Royal (IRE)

Female line

  1. Alidiva (GB) · by Chief Singer (GB) · 6 winners from 10 runners · Listed winner
  2. Alligatrix (USA) · 5 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Last Tycoon (IRE)Alidiva (GB)Chief Singer (GB)horseFlat 8.8f · NH 2m4½fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Last Tycoon (IRE)
Sex
horse
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Last Tycoon (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,5412487049.8%27.7%143
At 12f to 13f3533810110.8%28.6%52
On Soft going186194510.2%24.2%22
At 12f to 13f on Soft going315616.1%19.4%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,541
Wins
248
Placed
704
Win %
9.8%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
3
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
353
Wins
38
Placed
101
Win %
10.8%
Place %
28.6%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
186
Wins
19
Placed
45
Win %
10.2%
Place %
24.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2
At 12f to 13f on Soft going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Soft going
Runs
31
Wins
5
Placed
6
Win %
16.1%
Place %
19.4%
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.

Last Tycoon (IRE) × Chief Singer mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%0143521.4%£41,670€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
21.4%
Prize GB (£)
£41,670
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Taipan (IRE)1430£41,670€0
Taipan (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£41,670
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat116116899823 May 967
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
116
Highest OR
116
Lowest OR
89
Last winning OR
98
Last win
23 May 96
Rated runs
7

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
17 Sep 98NewburyFlat116182/7
23 May 96GoodwoodFlat9831/9
5 May 96NewmarketFlat9552/12
6 Apr 96HaydockFlat90-21/7
22 Jun 95AscotFlat9239/20
10 Jun 95HaydockFlat89-32/7
16 May 95YorkFlat92-4/7
  • 2/717 Sep 98 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 98
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    116
    Change
    18
    Pos
    2/7
  • 1/923 May 96 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    23 May 96
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    98
    Change
    3
    Pos
    1/9
  • 2/125 May 96 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    5 May 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    95
    Change
    5
    Pos
    2/12
  • 1/76 Apr 96 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 96
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    1/7
  • 9/2022 Jun 95 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 95
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    92
    Change
    3
    Pos
    9/20
  • 2/710 Jun 95 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 95
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    89
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    2/7
  • 4/716 May 95 · York
    All fields
    Date
    16 May 95
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    92
    Change
    -
    Pos
    4/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat11611609823 May 961898181160
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
116
OR last run
116
Change
0
Last winning OR
98
Last win
23 May 96
v last winning
18
Highest winning OR
98
v highest winning
18
Highest OR
116
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

Alidiva (GB)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
2
Produce
6 winners from 10 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Last Tycoon (IRE) out of Alidiva (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Royal Academy (USA)

By Fairy King (USA)

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

By Giant's Causeway (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Alidiva (GB) · by Chief Singer (GB)
  2. 2Alligatrix (USA)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Half-sister

Great-great-nephew

First cousin

First cousin once removed

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Niece (out of a sibling)

Dam

View full Alligatrix family

In brief

When was Taipan foaled?

Taipan (IRE) was foaled in 1992.

Who are the sire and dam of Taipan?

Taipan (IRE) is by Last Tycoon (IRE) out of Alidiva (GB), a daughter of Chief Singer (GB).

Who trained Taipan?

Taipan (IRE) was trained by John Dunlop and owned by Exors Of The Late Rt Hon Lord Swaythling at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Taipan's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Taipan (IRE) won 3 of 14 races (21%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Taipan's biggest win?

Taipan (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 3 victories, most recently the Pullman Foods Handicap Class C at Goodwood on 23 May 1996.

Has Taipan ever been beaten?

Taipan (IRE) was beaten 11 times in 14 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 27 October 1994 at Nottingham (8th of 13).

What was Taipan's official rating?

Taipan (IRE) was last officially rated 116 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Taipan still racing?

Taipan (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 September 1998 at Newbury in the Doubleprint Arc Trial (Listed Race), finishing 2nd of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Taipan related to any top horses?

Taipan (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ali-Royal (IRE) (half-brother, Group 1 winner), Sleepytime (IRE) (half-sister, Group 1 winner) and Alidiva (GB) (dam, Listed winner), from the Alligatrix (USA) family.

What is Taipan's record at Haydock?

Taipan (IRE) ran most often at Haydock, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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