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Horse profile
Thunderous Sea
- TrainerNigel Hawke
- OwnerDevon Racing
- FamilyWiener Wald
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2021
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 9 Apr 2026, Taunton (6/7)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Thunderous Sea has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 26 | Taunton | 6/7 | 80/1 | dist | James Davies | Nigel Hawke | St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race | Class 5 | NH Flat | 2m½f | Good | 11-4 | Lost In The Dream (GER) | £2,722 | 15 | 1/2 |
| 25 Mar 26 | Hereford | 8/9 | 16/1 | dist | Murray Dodd | Nigel Hawke | Richard Layton Charity Day 16th April NH Flat Race (Amateur/Conditionals') | Class 5 | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 11-2 | One Knight (IRE) | £2,451 | - | 0/4 |
St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 9 Apr 26
- Course
- Taunton
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 80/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- James Davies
- Trainer
- Nigel Hawke
- Race
- St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Lost In The Dream (GER)
- Winner prize
- £2,722
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 1/2
Richard Layton Charity Day 16th April NH Flat Race (Amateur/Conditionals')
Class 52mGood
All fields
- Date
- 25 Mar 26
- Course
- Hereford
- Pos
- 8/9
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Murray Dodd
- Trainer
- Nigel Hawke
- Race
- Richard Layton Charity Day 16th April NH Flat Race (Amateur/Conditionals')
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- One Knight (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,451
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 26 | Taunton | St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race | 6/7 | Lost In The Dream (GER) | 1 | 12 May 26 | Hereford | Hereford Season Finale Open National Hunt Flat Race |
- 6/79 Apr 26 · Taunton
St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 9 Apr 26
- Course
- Taunton
- Race
- St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- Lost In The Dream (GER)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 12 May 26
- At
- Hereford
- Race won
- Hereford Season Finale 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Hawke | 25 Mar 26 | 9 Apr 26 | 8/9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Nigel Hawke
- Trainer
- Nigel Hawke
- First run
- 25 Mar 26
- Last run
- 9 Apr 26
- First run for yard
- 8/9
- 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 | 25 Mar 26 | 9 Apr 26 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 25 Mar 26
- Last run
- 9 Apr 26
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchNight Of Thunder (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
- Sire's damForest Storm (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 branchConsidered Opinion (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRedoute's Choice (AUS)
- Dam's damForest Crown (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireRoyal Applause (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Considered Opinion (GB) · by Redoute's Choice (AUS) · 4 winners from 5 runners
- Forest Crown (GB) · by Royal Applause (GB) · 9 winners from 9 runners · Black-type placed
- Wiener Wald (USA) · 7 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Of Thunder (IRE) | Considered Opinion (GB) | Redoute's Choice (AUS) | Car Colston Hall Stud | 25 Mar 21 | bay | gelding | Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m½f |
Night Of Thunder (IRE)
- Damsire
- Redoute's Choice (AUS)
- Breeder
- Car Colston Hall Stud
- Foaled
- 25 Mar 21
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m½f
Progeny of Night Of Thunder (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 110 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 76 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 61 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 41 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 110
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 26
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 76
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 19
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 61
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 16
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 41
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 12
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Night Of Thunder (IRE) × Redoute's Choice (AUS) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €6,080 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €6,080 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,080
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
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,080
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 | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mittens (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €6,080 |
| Thunderous Sea (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mittens (IRE)
- Horse
- Mittens (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,080
Thunderous Sea (GB)
- Horse
- Thunderous Sea (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
- 4 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Considered Opinion (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Gleneagles (IRE)
- Glencalvie (IRE)2W · 28R
By Pinatubo (IRE)
- Maybe Not (GB)4W · 10R
By No Nay Never (USA)
- Reformation (GB)2W · 2R
By Blackbeard (IRE)
- Inmyopinion (GB)1W · 3R
Female line
- 1Considered Opinion (GB) · by Redoute's Choice (AUS)
- 2Forest Crown (GB) · by Royal Applause (GB)
- 3Wiener Wald (USA)
Notable relatives
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Crowded House (GB)2W · 9R · 1 G1
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Forest Of Dean (GB)6W · 23R · 1 black-type
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- State Occasion (GB)5W · 18R · 1 black-type
First cousin once removed
- Invincible Warrior (IRE)2W · 3R · 1 black-type
- On Message (GB)3W · 10R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Thunderous Sea?
Thunderous Sea (GB) is a 5-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 25 March 2021.
Who are the sire and dam of Thunderous Sea?
Thunderous Sea (GB) is by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Considered Opinion (GB), a daughter of Redoute's Choice (AUS), and was bred by Car Colston Hall Stud.
Who trains Thunderous Sea?
Thunderous Sea (GB) is trained by Nigel Hawke and owned by Devon Racing, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Thunderous Sea's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Thunderous Sea (GB) has run 2 times and is yet to win.
When did Thunderous Sea last run?
Thunderous Sea (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 April 2026 at Taunton in the St Michael's Church Orchard Portman Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3 Elimination), finishing 6th of 7.
Is Thunderous Sea related to any top horses?
Thunderous Sea (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Crowded House (GB) (great-uncle, Group 1 winner), Forest Of Dean (GB) (uncle, Group 3 winner) and State Occasion (GB) (aunt, Listed winner), from the Wiener Wald (USA) family.
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