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Horse profile
Travel Bug
- TrainerG Kennedy
- OwnerG Kennedy
- FamilyDark Lomond
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2005
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 1 Aug 2008, Galway (IRE) (8/9)
- 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 | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 08 | Galway (IRE) | 8/9 | 33/1 | dist | M A Cleere | G Kennedy | Galway Publican's European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Yielding | 8-9 | Mikhail Fokine (IRE) | €13,020 | 0/7 |
Galway Publican's European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 1 Aug 08
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/9
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- M A Cleere
- Trainer
- G Kennedy
- Race
- Galway Publican's European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Mikhail Fokine (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €13,020
- Future form
- 0/7
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Kennedy | 1 Aug 08 | 1 Aug 08 | 8/9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
G Kennedy
- Trainer
- G Kennedy
- First run
- 1 Aug 08
- Last run
- 1 Aug 08
- First run for yard
- 8/9
- Runs
- 1
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 1 Aug 08 | 1 Aug 08 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 1 Aug 08
- Last run
- 1 Aug 08
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDr Fong (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireDr Fong (USA)
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 branchValhalla Moon (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Dam's damAkuna Bay (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireMr Prospector (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Valhalla Moon (USA) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners
- Akuna Bay (USA) · by Mr Prospector (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners
- Dark Lomond (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Fong (USA) | Valhalla Moon (USA) | Sadler's Wells (USA) | filly | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f |
Dr Fong (USA)
- Sire
- Dr Fong (USA)
- Damsire
- Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Dr Fong (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 5,153 | 482 | 1,333 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 657 | 57 | 166 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 567 | 55 | 152 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on Good to soft or yielding going | 79 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 5,153
- Wins
- 482
- Placed
- 1,333
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 657
- Wins
- 57
- Placed
- 166
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 567
- Wins
- 55
- Placed
- 152
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 79
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 21
- 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.
Dr Fong (USA) × Sadler's Wells mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | 6 | 0 | 113 | 15 | 25 | £65,406 | €12,911 | ||
| National Hunt | 5 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 7 | £4,210 | €13,119 | ||
| All runs | 10 | 7 | 0 | 147 | 17 | 32 | £69,616 | €26,030 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 10
- Winners
- 6
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 113
- Wins
- 15
- 2nd/3rd
- 25
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £65,406
- Prize IRE (€)
- €12,911
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 5
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 34
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 7
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,210
- Prize IRE (€)
- €13,119
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 10
- Winners
- 7
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 147
- Wins
- 17
- 2nd/3rd
- 32
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £69,616
- Prize IRE (€)
- €26,030
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind Flow (GB) | 42 | 8 | 0 | £32,706 | €0 |
| Fong's Alibi (GB) | 20 | 3 | 0 | £10,181 | €750 |
| Bowerman I (GB) | 29 | 2 | 0 | £0 | €25,280 |
| Double Aspect (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £8,435 | €0 |
| Port Quin (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £4,339 | €0 |
| Shawhill (GB) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £9,973 | €0 |
| Jaques Vert (FR) | 11 | 1 | 0 | £3,179 | €0 |
| Travel Bug (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Hidden Bay (IRE) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Opera Belle (GB) | 18 | 0 | 0 | £803 | €0 |
Wind Flow (GB)
- Horse
- Wind Flow (GB)
- Runs
- 42
- Wins
- 8
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £32,706
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fong's Alibi (GB)
- Horse
- Fong's Alibi (GB)
- Runs
- 20
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,181
- Prize IRE (€)
- €750
Bowerman I (GB)
- Horse
- Bowerman I (GB)
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €25,280
Double Aspect (IRE)
- Horse
- Double Aspect (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,435
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Port Quin (GB)
- Horse
- Port Quin (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,339
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Shawhill (GB)
- Horse
- Shawhill (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,973
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Jaques Vert (FR)
- Horse
- Jaques Vert (FR)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,179
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Travel Bug (GB)
- Horse
- Travel Bug (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hidden Bay (IRE)
- Horse
- Hidden Bay (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Opera Belle (GB)
- Horse
- Opera Belle (GB)
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £803
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Dr Fong (USA) out of Valhalla Moon (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- Fiumicino (GB)1W · 9R
By Diktat (GB)
- Bagutta Sun (GB)0W · 15R
By Invincible Spirit (IRE)
- Brandy Alexander (GB)0W · 6R
By Exceed And Excel (AUS)
- Sword In Hand (GB)1W · 10R
Female line
- 1Valhalla Moon (USA) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
- 2Akuna Bay (USA) · by Mr Prospector (USA)
- 3Dark Lomond (GB)
Notable relatives
Second cousin
- Lilbourne Lad (IRE)3W · 8R · 2 black-type
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Czabo (GB)3W · 8R · 1 black-type
Great-nephew
- His Majesty (IRE)1W · 7R · 1 black-type
First cousin once removed
- Pugin I (IRE)3W · 15R · 2 black-type
- Chartres (IRE)3W · 9R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Travel Bug foaled?
Travel Bug (GB) was foaled in 2005.
Who are the sire and dam of Travel Bug?
Travel Bug (GB) is by Dr Fong (USA) out of Valhalla Moon (USA), a daughter of Sadler's Wells (USA).
Who trained Travel Bug?
Travel Bug (GB) was trained by G Kennedy and owned by G Kennedy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Travel Bug's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Travel Bug (GB) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Travel Bug still racing?
Travel Bug (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 August 2008 at Galway (IRE) in the Galway Publican's European Breeders Fund Maiden, finishing 8th of 9, and has not run there since.
Is Travel Bug related to any top horses?
Travel Bug (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Lilbourne Lad (IRE) (second cousin, Group 2 winner), Czabo (GB) (niece, Group 3 winner) and Pugin I (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Dark Lomond (GB) family.
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