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Horse profile
Tell Us A Tale
- TrainerSue Smith
- OwnerMrs S Smith
- FamilyManal
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2010
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 13 Dec 2016, Catterick (9/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 16 | Catterick | 9/10 | 100/1 | dist | Stephen McCarthy | Sue Smith | Racing Again 28th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m7½f | Good to Soft | 10-2 | Boagrius (IRE) | £1,949 | 13 | 0/9 |
| 30 Nov 16 | Catterick | 11/12 | 40/1 | dist | Danny Cook | Sue Smith | Racing Again 13th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m7½f | Good | 10-12 | Getaway Whiskey (IRE) | £1,949 | - | 1/10 |
Racing Again 28th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 61m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 13 Dec 16
- Course
- Catterick
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Stephen McCarthy
- Trainer
- Sue Smith
- Race
- Racing Again 28th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Boagrius (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,949
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 0/9
Racing Again 13th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 61m7½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 30 Nov 16
- Course
- Catterick
- Pos
- 11/12
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Danny Cook
- Trainer
- Sue Smith
- Race
- Racing Again 13th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Getaway Whiskey (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,949
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/10
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 16 | Catterick | Racing Again 13th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race | 11/12 | Helmsley Lad (GB) | 2 | 26 Dec 16 | Sedgefield | Stray Aid 12 Dogs Of Christmas Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race |
- 11/1230 Nov 16 · Catterick
Racing Again 13th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 30 Nov 16
- Course
- Catterick
- Race
- Racing Again 13th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 11/12
- Winner next time
- Helmsley Lad (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 26 Dec 16
- Race won
- Stray Aid 12 Dogs Of Christmas Standard Open National Hunt 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Smith | 30 Nov 16 | 13 Dec 16 | 11/12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Sue Smith
- Trainer
- Sue Smith
- First run
- 30 Nov 16
- Last run
- 13 Dec 16
- First run for yard
- 11/12
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 30 Nov 16 | 13 Dec 16 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 30 Nov 16
- Last run
- 13 Dec 16
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchLucky Story (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireKris S (USA)
- Sire's damSpring Flight (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchAlumisiyah (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDanzig (USA)
- Dam's damMathkurh (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireRiverman (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Alumisiyah (USA) · by Danzig (USA) · 2 winners from 6 runners
- Mathkurh (USA) · by Riverman (USA) · 4 winners from 5 runners
- Manal (FR) · 2 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Story (USA) | Alumisiyah (USA) | Danzig (USA) | gelding | Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.2f · NH 2m1½f |
Lucky Story (USA)
- Damsire
- Danzig (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.2f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Lucky Story (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 344 | 24 | 81 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 220 | 11 | 47 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 62 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 39 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 344
- Wins
- 24
- Placed
- 81
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 220
- Wins
- 11
- Placed
- 47
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 62
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 12
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
- 39
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 9
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Lucky Story (USA) × Danzig mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tell Us A Tale (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Tell Us A Tale (GB)
- Horse
- Tell Us A Tale (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Lucky Story (USA) out of Alumisiyah (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Zafonic (USA)
- Multahab (GB)9W · 76R
By Machiavellian (USA)
- Desert Glow (IRE)0W · 3R
By Bahhare (USA)
- Rewayaat (GB)1W · 6R
By Selkirk (USA)
- Faahem (GB)0W · 3R
By Halling (USA)
- Jardines Bazaar (GB)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Alumisiyah (USA) · by Danzig (USA)
- 2Mathkurh (USA) · by Riverman (USA)
- 3Manal (FR)
Notable relatives
Second cousin once removed
- Mustashry (GB)9W · 21R · 1 G1
- Anshoda (IRE)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
- Tazahum (USA)4W · 13R · 1 black-type
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Asfurah (USA)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
Second cousin
- Maraahel (IRE)8W · 30R · 7 black-type
- Gutaifan (IRE)3W · 4R · 1 black-type
- Laraaib (IRE)4W · 10R · 1 black-type
- Ventura Storm (IRE)4W · 7R · 2 black-type
- Erysimum (IRE)3W · 10R · 1 black-type
First cousin once removed
- Sahool (GB)2W · 8R · 1 black-type
Second cousin twice removed
- Simplify (IRE)4W · 9R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Tell Us A Tale foaled?
Tell Us A Tale (GB) was foaled in 2010.
Who are the sire and dam of Tell Us A Tale?
Tell Us A Tale (GB) is by Lucky Story (USA) out of Alumisiyah (USA), a daughter of Danzig (USA).
Who trained Tell Us A Tale?
Tell Us A Tale (GB) was trained by Sue Smith and owned by Mrs S Smith at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Tell Us A Tale's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Tell Us A Tale (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Tell Us A Tale still racing?
Tell Us A Tale (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 December 2016 at Catterick in the Racing Again 28th December Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race, finishing 9th of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Tell Us A Tale related to any top horses?
Tell Us A Tale (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Mustashry (GB) (second cousin once removed, Group 1 winner), Maraahel (IRE) (second cousin, Group 2 winner) and Asfurah (USA) (aunt, Group 2 winner), from the Manal (FR) family.
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