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Tajer (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Tajer

No Nay Never (USA) × Instant Sparkle (IRE) (Danehill (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2021
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Oct 2025, Kempton (AW) (8/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
68

Tajer has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Oct 25Kempton (AW)8/940/1distCharles BishopJoe PontingUnibet More Extra Place Races Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1m4fStandard to Slow9-10Bahadur (GB)£4,3204712/7
1 Jul 24Windsor6/914/16Tyler HeardJohn & Thady GosdenSafety Net Strength In Strides Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-3Seek And Destroy (IRE)£4,320-0/7
  • 8/915 Oct 25 · Kempton (AW)40/1

    Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes

    Class 51m4fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 25
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Bahadur (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,320
    Days
    471
    Future form
    2/7
  • 6/91 Jul 24 · Windsor14/1

    Safety Net Strength In Strides Maiden Stakes

    Class 51m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jul 24
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Safety Net Strength In Strides Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    Winner prize
    £4,320
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/7

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
15 Oct 25Kempton (AW)Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes8/9Bahadur (GB)17 Nov 25Newcastle (AW)Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap
15 Oct 25Kempton (AW)Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes8/9Solarize (GB)323 Oct 25Chelmsford (AW)Bet At Your Best With Betfair Novice Stakes
  • 8/915 Oct 25 · Kempton (AW)

    Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 25
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Bahadur (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 Nov 25
    At
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race won
    Midnite A Next Generation Betting App Handicap
  • 8/915 Oct 25 · Kempton (AW)

    Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    15 Oct 25
    Course
    Kempton (AW)
    Race
    Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Solarize (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    23 Oct 25
    At
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Race won
    Bet At Your Best With Betfair Novice Stakes

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Joe PontingJohn & Thady Gosden15 Oct 2515 Oct 258/910000.0%0.0%£0€0
John & Thady Gosden-1 Jul 241 Jul 246/910000.0%0.0%£0€0
Joe Ponting
First run
15 Oct 25
Last run
15 Oct 25
First run for yard
8/9
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John & Thady Gosden
First run
1 Jul 24
Last run
1 Jul 24
First run for yard
6/9
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€01 Jul 2415 Oct 25
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
1 Jul 24
Last run
15 Oct 25

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNo Nay Never (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNo Nay Never (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
  2. Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)

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 branchInstant Sparkle (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamInstant Sparkle (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDanehill (USA)
  2. Dam's damIn Anticipation (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
No Nay Never (USA)
Instant Sparkle (IRE)
Scat Daddy (USA)
Cat's Eye Witness (USA)
Danehill (USA)
In Anticipation (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseTajer (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2021
SireNo Nay Never (USA)
DamInstant Sparkle (IRE)
DamsireDanehill (USA)
Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)
2nd damIn Anticipation (IRE)
2nd dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingMaking Light (IRE)

Female line

  1. Instant Sparkle (IRE) · by Danehill (USA) · 1 winners from 5 runners
  2. In Anticipation (IRE) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 7 winners from 7 runners
  3. Aptostar (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
No Nay Never (USA)Instant Sparkle (IRE)Danehill (USA)Barronstown Stud28 Mar 21baygeldingFlat 6.9f · NH 2mFlat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f
No Nay Never (USA)
Breeder
Barronstown Stud
Foaled
28 Mar 21
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.9f · NH 2m
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of No Nay Never (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,4886691,67112.2%30.4%20
At 12f to 13f20019549.5%27.0%10
On AW going1,89522156411.7%29.8%10
At 12f to 13f on AW going929229.8%23.9%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,488
Wins
669
Placed
1,671
Win %
12.2%
Place %
30.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
200
Wins
19
Placed
54
Win %
9.5%
Place %
27.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,895
Wins
221
Placed
564
Win %
11.7%
Place %
29.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on AW going
Runs
92
Wins
9
Placed
22
Win %
9.8%
Place %
23.9%
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.

No Nay Never (USA) × Danehill (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11654.5%06871410.3%£55,034€28,820
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs11654.5%06971410.1%£55,034€28,820
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
11
Winners
6
Winners %
54.5%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
68
Wins
7
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
10.3%
Prize GB (£)
£55,034
Prize IRE (€)
€28,820
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
11
Winners
6
Winners %
54.5%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
69
Wins
7
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
10.1%
Prize GB (£)
£55,034
Prize IRE (€)
€28,820

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 (€)
Eagle Song (IRE)820£0€19,125
Science (IRE)310£5,372€0
El Gumryah (IRE)610£18,430€0
No Way Jose (IRE)910£8,729€0
Zameka (IRE)910£12,169€0
Present Moment (IRE)1110£10,002€0
Tajer (IRE)200£0€0
Queen Salamah (IRE)300£332€0
Sushi Power (IRE)500£0€0
Yesterdayoncemore (IRE)500£0€8,750
Kharma (IRE)800£0€945
Eagle Song (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€19,125
Science (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,372
Prize IRE (€)
€0
El Gumryah (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£18,430
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No Way Jose (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,729
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Zameka (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,169
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Present Moment (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£10,002
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tajer (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Queen Salamah (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£332
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sushi Power (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yesterdayoncemore (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,750
Kharma (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€945

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Instant Sparkle (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by No Nay Never (USA) out of Instant Sparkle (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Pivotal (GB)

By Dark Angel (IRE)

By Tamayuz (GB)

By Dream Ahead (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Instant Sparkle (IRE) · by Danehill (USA)
  2. 2In Anticipation (IRE) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
  3. 3Aptostar (USA)

Notable relatives

First cousin

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

Half-sister

First cousin once removed

View full Aptostar family

In brief

How old is Tajer?

Tajer (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 28 March 2021 and is 5 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Tajer?

Tajer (IRE) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Instant Sparkle (IRE), a daughter of Danehill (USA), and was bred by Barronstown Stud.

Who trained Tajer?

Tajer (IRE) was trained by Joe Ponting and owned by P Ponting at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for John & Thady Gosden.

What is Tajer's race record?

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

Is Tajer still racing?

Tajer (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 October 2025 at Kempton (AW) in the Unibet More Extra Place Races Novice Stakes, finishing 8th of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Tajer related to any top horses?

Tajer (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Making Light (IRE) (half-sister, Group 3 winner), Royal Diamond (IRE) (first cousin, Group 1 winner) and Princess Highway (USA) (first cousin, Group 2 winner), from the Aptostar (USA) family.

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