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Horse profile

The Real Project

Turtle Island (IRE) × Hurricane Girl (IRE) (Strong Gale (IRE))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2003

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €710 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 16 Feb 2008, Gowran Park (IRE) (11/20)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

311

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
16 Feb 08	Gowran Park (IRE)	11/20	12/1	dist	Mr S O O'Brien	Sean O O'Brien	Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m1f	Soft	11-9	Apt Approach (IRE)	€7,601	76	3/18
2 Dec 07	Fairyhouse (IRE)	3/25	20/1	14½	Mr S O O'Brien	Sean O O'Brien	O'Doherty's Audio & Visual (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m	Heavy	11-4	Cockleshell Road (IRE)	€6,910	-	1/22

11/2016 Feb 08 · Gowran Park (IRE)12/1
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fSoft
All fields
Date
16 Feb 08
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Pos
11/20
SP
12/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Mr S O O'Brien
Trainer
Sean O O'Brien
Race
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m1f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-9
Winner / 2nd
Apt Approach (IRE)
Winner prize
€7,601
Days
76
Future form
3/18
3/252 Dec 07 · Fairyhouse (IRE)20/1
O'Doherty's Audio & Visual (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy
All fields
Date
2 Dec 07
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Pos
3/25
SP
20/1
Btn
14½
Jockey
Mr S O O'Brien
Trainer
Sean O O'Brien
Race
O'Doherty's Audio & Visual (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Cockleshell Road (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,910
Days
-
Future form
1/22

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
16 Feb 08	Gowran Park (IRE)	Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race	11/20	Grancore Girl (IRE)	2	2 Mar 08	Clonmel (IRE)	Moyle Rovers South Tipp Senior Football Champions (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
16 Feb 08	Gowran Park (IRE)	Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race	11/20	Dahra One (IRE)	6	22 Mar 08	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Auld Stand and Kellys Pub Ashbourne Maiden Hurdle
16 Feb 08	Gowran Park (IRE)	Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race	11/20	See U Bob (IRE)	10	19 Apr 08	Cork (IRE)	Dee Wright 40th Birthday (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
2 Dec 07	Fairyhouse (IRE)	O'Doherty's Audio & Visual (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	3/25	Drive On Regardles (IRE)	6	1 Jan 08	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Welcome To 2008 (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

11/2016 Feb 08 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
16 Feb 08
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Race
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
This horse
11/20
Winner next time
Grancore Girl (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
2 Mar 08
At
Clonmel (IRE)
Race won
Moyle Rovers South Tipp Senior Football Champions (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
11/2016 Feb 08 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
16 Feb 08
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Race
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
This horse
11/20
Winner next time
Dahra One (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
22 Mar 08
At
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race won
Auld Stand and Kellys Pub Ashbourne Maiden Hurdle
11/2016 Feb 08 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
16 Feb 08
Course
Gowran Park (IRE)
Race
Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race
This horse
11/20
Winner next time
See U Bob (IRE)
Their pos
10
Won on
19 Apr 08
At
Cork (IRE)
Race won
Dee Wright 40th Birthday (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
3/252 Dec 07 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
O'Doherty's Audio & Visual (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
2 Dec 07
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race
O'Doherty's Audio & Visual (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
This horse
3/25
Winner next time
Drive On Regardles (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
1 Jan 08
At
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race won
Welcome To 2008 (Pro/Am) INH 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 (€)
Sean O O'Brien	2 Dec 07	16 Feb 08	3/25	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€710

Sean O O'Brien

Trainer: Sean O O'Brien
First run: 2 Dec 07
Last run: 16 Feb 08
First run for yard: 3/25
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €710

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	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€710	2 Dec 07	16 Feb 08

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €710
First run: 2 Dec 07
Last run: 16 Feb 08

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

Pedigree

Sire branchTurtle Island (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireTurtle Island (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireFairy King (USA)
Sire's damSisania (GB)

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 branchHurricane Girl (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamHurricane Girl (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
Dam's damBaranee (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Turtle Island (IRE)

Hurricane Girl (IRE)

Fairy King (USA)

Sisania (GB)

Strong Gale (IRE)

Baranee (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Real Project (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2003

SireTurtle Island (IRE)

DamHurricane Girl (IRE)

DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)

Sire's sireFairy King (USA)

Sire's damSisania (GB)

2nd damBaranee (GB)

Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners

Notable siblingShutthefrontdoor (IRE)

Female line

Hurricane Girl (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE) · 4 winners from 7 runners
Baranee (GB) · 1 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Turtle Island (IRE)	Hurricane Girl (IRE)	Strong Gale (IRE)	gelding	Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f	Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Turtle Island (IRE)

Sire: Turtle Island (IRE)
Dam: Hurricane Girl (IRE)
Damsire: Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Turtle Island (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	4,447	353	1,042	7.9%	23.4%	2
At 2m to 2m1f	1,877	157	441	8.4%	23.5%	2
On Heavy going	730	55	178	7.5%	24.4%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going	334	26	81	7.8%	24.3%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 4,447
Wins: 353
Placed: 1,042
Win %: 7.9%
Place %: 23.4%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,877
Wins: 157
Placed: 441
Win %: 8.4%
Place %: 23.5%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Heavy going

Condition: On Heavy going
Runs: 730
Wins: 55
Placed: 178
Win %: 7.5%
Place %: 24.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs: 334
Wins: 26
Placed: 81
Win %: 7.8%
Place %: 24.3%
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.

Turtle Island (IRE) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	18	4	22.2%	163	6	20	3.7%	£2,522	€59,348
Flat	2	0	0.0%	6	0	2	0.0%	£0	€5,200
All runs	18	4	22.2%	169	6	22	3.6%	£2,522	€64,548

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 18
Winners: 4
Winners %: 22.2%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 163
Wins: 6
2nd/3rd: 20
Win %: 3.7%
Prize GB (£): £2,522
Prize IRE (€): €59,348

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,200

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 18
Winners: 4
Winners %: 22.2%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 169
Wins: 6
2nd/3rd: 22
Win %: 3.6%
Prize GB (£): £2,522
Prize IRE (€): €64,548

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

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Turtle Gale (IRE)	14	2	£0	€14,670
Lock Mor Lad (IRE)	41	2	£0	€19,369
Hammersmith I (IRE)	5	1	£0	€6,873
Mr Clyde (IRE)	24	1	£0	€15,632
Apache Rose (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Turtle Abby (IRE)	1	0	£0	€0
Mind That Turtle (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0
Turtle Dawn (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0
The Real Project (IRE)	2	0	£0	€710
Shutthebackdoor (IRE)	3	0	£811	€0
Very Keen (IRE)	4	0	£0	€0
Two Stroke (IRE)	5	0	£0	€0

Turtle Gale (IRE)

Horse: Turtle Gale (IRE)
Runs: 14
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €14,670

Lock Mor Lad (IRE)

Horse: Lock Mor Lad (IRE)
Runs: 41
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €19,369

Hammersmith I (IRE)

Horse: Hammersmith I (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,873

Mr Clyde (IRE)

Horse: Mr Clyde (IRE)
Runs: 24
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €15,632

Apache Rose (IRE)

Horse: Apache Rose (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Turtle Abby (IRE)

Horse: Turtle Abby (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mind That Turtle (IRE)

Horse: Mind That Turtle (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Turtle Dawn (IRE)

Horse: Turtle Dawn (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

The Real Project (IRE)

Horse: The Real Project (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €710

Shutthebackdoor (IRE)

Horse: Shutthebackdoor (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £811
Prize IRE (€): €0

Very Keen (IRE)

Horse: Very Keen (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Two Stroke (IRE)

Horse: Two Stroke (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Hurricane Girl (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 4 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

Shutthebackdoor (IRE)0W · 3R

Half siblings

By Good Thyne (USA)

Booming Business (IRE)0W · 6R

By Project Manager (GB)

Strong Project (IRE)12W · 80R · 1 black-type

By Moscow Society (USA)

Gayle Abated (IRE)2W · 12R

By Saddlers' Hall (IRE)

Coolnacarriga (IRE)1W · 14R

By Accordion (IRE)

Shutthefrontdoor (IRE)9W · 22R · 2 black-type

Female line

1Hurricane Girl (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE)
2Baranee (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Shutthefrontdoor (IRE)9W · 22R · 2 black-type
Strong Project (IRE)12W · 80R · 1 black-type

View full Baranee family

In brief

When was The Real Project foaled?

The Real Project (IRE) was foaled in 2003.

Who are the sire and dam of The Real Project?

The Real Project (IRE) is by Turtle Island (IRE) out of Hurricane Girl (IRE), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained The Real Project?

The Real Project (IRE) was trained by Sean O O'Brien and owned by Mrs Caroline O'Brien at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is The Real Project's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Real Project (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is The Real Project still racing?

The Real Project (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 February 2008 at Gowran Park (IRE) in the Rockview (Q.R.) INH Flat Race, finishing 11th of 20, and has not run there since.

Is The Real Project related to any top horses?

The Real Project (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Shutthefrontdoor (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner) and Strong Project (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Baranee (GB) family.