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Thought

Sex
filly
Foaled
1999
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€12,502 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
14 Apr 2002, Leopardstown (IRE) (6/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
27 Sep 2001, Listowel (IRE)
Recent form
196

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
14 Apr 02Leopardstown (IRE)6/614/17¾Fran BerryJohn M OxxLeopardstown 1,000 Guineas Trial StakesListedFlat Turf7fGood to Firm8-10Lahinch (IRE)€33,8001900/5
6 Oct 01Curragh (IRE)9/1310/125N G McCullaghJohn M OxxC.L.Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)Group 3Flat Turf7fSoft8-11Red Rioja (IRE)€54,17591/10
27 Sep 01Listowel (IRE)1/133/1won hdJohnny MurtaghJohn M OxxHarvest Festival E.B.F. MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-11Moayed (GB)€12,502-1/11
  • 6/614 Apr 02 · Leopardstown (IRE)14/1

    Leopardstown 1,000 Guineas Trial Stakes

    Listed7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Apr 02
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Trainer
    John M Oxx
    Race
    Leopardstown 1,000 Guineas Trial Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Lahinch (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €33,800
    Days
    190
    Future form
    0/5
  • 9/136 Oct 01 · Curragh (IRE)10/1

    C.L.Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)

    Group 37fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Oct 01
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    9/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    25
    Trainer
    John M Oxx
    Race
    C.L.Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Red Rioja (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €54,175
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/10
  • 1/1327 Sep 01 · Listowel (IRE)3/1

    Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 01
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won hd
    Trainer
    John M Oxx
    Race
    Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Moayed (GB)
    Winner prize
    €12,502
    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
6 Oct 01Curragh (IRE)C.L.Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)9/13Fashion Guide (IRE)421 Oct 01Naas (IRE)Castlemartin Stud European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
27 Sep 01Listowel (IRE)Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden1/13Moayed (GB)220 Oct 01Tipperary (IRE)Tipperary European Breeders Fund Maiden
  • 9/136 Oct 01 · Curragh (IRE)

    C.L.Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)

    All fields
    Date
    6 Oct 01
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    C.L.Weld Park Stakes (Fillies)
    This horse
    9/13
    Winner next time
    Fashion Guide (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    21 Oct 01
    Race won
    Castlemartin Stud European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
  • 1/1327 Sep 01 · Listowel (IRE)

    Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 01
    Race
    Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden
    This horse
    1/13
    Winner next time
    Moayed (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    20 Oct 01
    Race won
    Tipperary European Breeders Fund 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John M Oxx27 Sep 0114 Apr 021/13310033.3%33.3%£0€12,502
John M Oxx
Trainer
John M Oxx
First run
27 Sep 01
Last run
14 Apr 02
First run for yard
1/13
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat310033.3%33.3%£0€12,50227 Sep 0114 Apr 02
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
First run
27 Sep 01
Last run
14 Apr 02

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 Turf310033.3%33.3%£0€12,502
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£0€12,502
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m310033.3%33.3%£0€12,502
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

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 (€)
Listowel (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€12,502
Curragh (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Listowel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)1100100.0%100.0%£0€12,502
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%£0€12,502
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September1100100.0%100.0%£0€12,502
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
October
Month
October
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 (€)
Johnny Murtagh1100100.0%100.0%£0€12,502
Fran Berry10000.0%0.0%£0€0
N G McCullagh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Johnny Murtagh
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
Fran Berry
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
N G McCullagh
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 (€)
John M Oxx310033.3%33.3%£0€12,502
John M Oxx
Trainer
John M Oxx
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310033.3%33.3%£0€12,502
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

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 run1100100.0%100.0%£0€12,502
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
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.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchZafonic (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireZafonic (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGone West (USA)
  2. Sire's damZaizafon (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 branchSharp Point (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSharp Point (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireRoyal Academy (USA)
  2. Dam's damNice Point (GB)

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
Nice Point (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThought (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1999
SireZafonic (USA)
DamSharp Point (IRE)
DamsireRoyal Academy (USA)
Sire's sireGone West (USA)
Sire's damZaizafon (USA)
2nd damNice Point (GB)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingWestward I (GB)

Female line

  1. Sharp Point (IRE) · by Royal Academy (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners · Listed winner
  2. Nice Point (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Zafonic (USA)Sharp Point (IRE)Royal Academy (USA)fillyFlat 8.1f · NH 2m1fFlat 8.0f · NH 2m1½f
Zafonic (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.0f · NH 2m1½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,7204211,04211.3%28.0%31
At 7f to 1m1,40016740311.9%28.8%31
On Good to firm or firmer going1,38519742314.2%30.5%21
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going5277617314.4%32.8%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,720
Wins
421
Placed
1,042
Win %
11.3%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,400
Wins
167
Placed
403
Win %
11.9%
Place %
28.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,385
Wins
197
Placed
423
Win %
14.2%
Place %
30.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
527
Wins
76
Placed
173
Win %
14.4%
Place %
32.8%
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.

Zafonic (USA) × Royal Academy mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat33100.0%011711349.4%£53,715€12,502
National Hunt100.0%03000.0%£0€0
All runs33100.0%012011349.2%£53,715€12,502
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
117
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
34
Win %
9.4%
Prize GB (£)
£53,715
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
120
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
34
Win %
9.2%
Prize GB (£)
£53,715
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502

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 (€)
They All Laughed (GB)9690£41,006€0
Thought (GB)310£0€12,502
Zafantage (GB)2110£12,709€0
They All Laughed (GB)
Runs
96
Wins
9
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£41,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thought (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,502
Zafantage (GB)
Runs
21
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,709
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Sharp Point (IRE)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Zafonic (USA) out of Sharp Point (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Gone West (USA)

By Rainbow Quest (USA)

By Mark Of Esteem (IRE)

By Dubai Destination (USA)

By Shirocco (GER)

By Canford Cliffs (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Sharp Point (IRE) · by Royal Academy (USA)
  2. 2Nice Point (GB)

Notable relatives

Dam

View full Nice Point family

In brief

When was Thought foaled?

Thought (GB) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Thought?

Thought (GB) is by Zafonic (USA) out of Sharp Point (IRE), a daughter of Royal Academy (USA).

Who trained Thought?

Thought (GB) was trained by John M Oxx and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Thought's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Thought (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Thought's biggest win?

Thought (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Harvest Festival E.B.F. Maiden at Listowel (IRE) on 27 September 2001.

Has Thought ever been beaten?

Thought (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 6 October 2001 at Curragh (IRE) (9th of 13).

Is Thought still racing?

Thought (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 April 2002 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Leopardstown 1 000 Guineas Trial Stakes, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.

Is Thought related to any top horses?

Thought (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Sharp Point (IRE) (dam, Listed winner), from the Nice Point (GB) family.

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