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Horse profile
Touchdown
- TrainerMark Johnston
- OwnerSheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed (Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum)
- FamilyVillasanta
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2005
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £4,611 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 17 May 2008, Thirsk (1/14)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 08 | Thirsk | 1/14 | 11/4 | won 2½ | Joe Fanning | Mark Johnston | Whitby Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good | 8-10 | Dolly Penrose (GB) | £3,886 | 25 | 1/13 |
| 22 Apr 08 | Folkestone | 5/12 | 7/4F | 3 | Greg Fairley | Mark Johnston | Folkestone Racecourse For Exhibitions Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Soft | 8-7 | Precision Break (USA) | £2,590 | 13 | 1/10 |
| 9 Apr 08 | Kempton (AW) | 2/7 | 9/4 | nk | Greg Fairley | Mark Johnston | digibet.com Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m3f | Standard | 9-3 | Top Lock (GB) | £2,457 | - | 0/6 |
Whitby Maiden Stakes
Class 51m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 08
- Course
- Thirsk
- Pos
- 1/14
- SP
- 11/4
- Btn
- won 2½
- Jockey
- Joe Fanning
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Whitby Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-10
- Winner / 2nd
- Dolly Penrose (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,886
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/13
- 5/1222 Apr 08 · Folkestone7/4F
Folkestone Racecourse For Exhibitions Maiden Stakes
Class 51m4fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 22 Apr 08
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- 5/12
- SP
- 7/4F
- Btn
- 3
- Jockey
- Greg Fairley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Folkestone Racecourse For Exhibitions Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Precision Break (USA)
- Winner prize
- £2,590
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 1/10
- 2/79 Apr 08 · Kempton (AW)9/4
digibet.com Maiden Stakes
Class 51m3fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 9 Apr 08
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 2/7
- SP
- 9/4
- Btn
- nk
- Jockey
- Greg Fairley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- digibet.com Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m3f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Top Lock (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,457
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 08 | Thirsk | Whitby Maiden Stakes | 1/14 | Warringah (GB) | 4 | 12 Jun 08 | Newbury | Bathwick Tyres Swindon Handicap |
| 22 Apr 08 | Folkestone | Folkestone Racecourse For Exhibitions Maiden Stakes | 5/12 | Precision Break (USA) | 1 | 5 May 08 | Warwick | Edgecote Handicap |
- 1/1417 May 08 · Thirsk
Whitby Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 08
- Course
- Thirsk
- Race
- Whitby Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 1/14
- Winner next time
- Warringah (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 12 Jun 08
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Bathwick Tyres Swindon Handicap
- 5/1222 Apr 08 · Folkestone
Folkestone Racecourse For Exhibitions Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 22 Apr 08
- Course
- Folkestone
- Race
- Folkestone Racecourse For Exhibitions Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 5/12
- Winner next time
- Precision Break (USA)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 5 May 08
- At
- Warwick
- Race won
- Edgecote Handicap
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 9 Apr 08 | 17 May 08 | 2/7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,611 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- First run
- 9 Apr 08
- Last run
- 17 May 08
- First run for yard
- 2/7
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,611
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,611 | €0 | 9 Apr 08 | 17 May 08 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,611
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 9 Apr 08
- Last run
- 17 May 08
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9f to 11f | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 |
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thirsk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 | ||
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 |
Thirsk
- Course
- Thirsk
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Folkestone
- Course
- Folkestone
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,611 | €0 |
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,611
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fairley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 | ||
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 |
Greg Fairley
- Jockey
- Greg Fairley
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Joe Fanning
- Jockey
- Joe Fanning
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,611 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,611
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,611 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,611
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £725 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,886 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £725
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,886
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSingspiel (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireSingspiel (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireIn The Wings (GB)
- Sire's damGlorious Song (CAN)
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 branchSalim Toto (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMtoto (GB)
- Dam's damVillasanta (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
Breeding card
Female line
- Salim Toto (GB) · by Mtoto (GB) · 6 winners from 9 runners · Listed winner
- Villasanta (GB) · 5 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singspiel (IRE) | Salim Toto (GB) | Mtoto (GB) | colt | Flat 9.9f · NH 2m2f | Flat 9.4f · NH 2m2f |
Singspiel (IRE)
- Sire
- Singspiel (IRE)
- Damsire
- Mtoto (GB)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.9f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.4f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Singspiel (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 5,168 | 616 | 1,645 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 1,059 | 127 | 348 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 1,097 | 105 | 303 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on Good going | 217 | 18 | 47 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 5,168
- Wins
- 616
- Placed
- 1,645
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1,059
- Wins
- 127
- Placed
- 348
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,097
- Wins
- 105
- Placed
- 303
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 12f to 13f on Good going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on Good going
- Runs
- 217
- Wins
- 18
- Placed
- 47
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Singspiel (IRE) × Mtoto mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | £5,774 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,774
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touchdown (GB) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £4,611 | €0 |
| Intended (GB) | 11 | 0 | 0 | £1,163 | €0 |
Touchdown (GB)
- Horse
- Touchdown (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,611
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Intended (GB)
- Horse
- Intended (GB)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,163
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Listed winner
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 6 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Singspiel (IRE) out of Salim Toto (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Fantastic Light (USA)
- Cecily Parsley (GB)2W · 13R
By Dubai Destination (USA)
- Persian Poet (GB)0W · 3R
By Haafhd (GB)
- Mazij (GB)8W · 59R
By Nayef (USA)
- Burnham (GB)2W · 24R
By Three Valleys (USA)
- Swale Star (GB)0W · 4R
By Aqlaam (GB)
- Berkshire Beauty (GB)1W · 11R
By Sixties Icon (GB)
- Thomas Cromwell (GB)0W · 2R
- Sandy Shores (GB)1W · 12R
Female line
- 1Salim Toto (GB) · by Mtoto (GB)
- 2Villasanta (GB)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Salim Toto (GB)4W · 18R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Touchdown foaled?
Touchdown (GB) was foaled in 2005.
Who are the sire and dam of Touchdown?
Touchdown (GB) is by Singspiel (IRE) out of Salim Toto (GB), a daughter of Mtoto (GB).
Who trained Touchdown?
Touchdown (GB) was trained by Mark Johnston and owned by Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Touchdown's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Touchdown (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).
What is Touchdown's biggest win?
Touchdown (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Whitby Maiden Stakes at Thirsk on 17 May 2008.
Has Touchdown ever been beaten?
Touchdown (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 April 2008 at Kempton (AW) (2nd of 7).
Is Touchdown still racing?
Touchdown (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 May 2008 at Thirsk in the Whitby Maiden Stakes, finishing 1st of 14, and has not run there since.
Is Touchdown related to any top horses?
Touchdown (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Salim Toto (GB) (dam, Listed winner), from the Villasanta (GB) family.
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