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Horse profile
Tropical Sands
- TrainerEd Walker
- OwnerHM The King (HM The King & HM The Queen)
- FamilySharmeen
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2023
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 78
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £6,962 GB
- Official rating
- 78 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 29 Aug 2026, Goodwood (5/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
Tropical Sands: next race and entries
Tropical Sands holds an entry in the Northumbria Leisure For Gaming Machines Handicap Stakes at Newcastle (AW) on Friday 16 October (17:15).
- Northumbria Leisure For Gaming Machines Handicap Stakes · 16 Oct · 17:15 · Newcastle (AW) · 9-8
- Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes · 19 Oct · 16:23 · Pontefract
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 26 | Goodwood | 5/8 | 9/4F | 17¾ | Clifford Lee | Ed Walker | Darley EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Soft | 9-2 | 78 | Chimes Of Thunder (GER) | £25,770 | 22 | 1/6 |
| 7 Aug 26 | Haydock | 2/3 | 13/8 | nk | Clifford Lee | Ed Walker | Zyn Pole Position EBF Novice Stakes | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 8-13 | - | Ancestor (GB) | £7,020 | 57 | 0/2 |
| 11 Jun 26 | Newbury | 3/11 | 9/1 | 6½ | Kieran Shoemark | Ed Walker | HMC Horse Boxes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m1f | Good to Soft | 9-2 | - | Manaar (IRE) | £6,480 | 30 | 1/7 |
| 12 May 26 | Lingfield (AW) | 4/12 | 28/1 | 7¼ | Kieran Shoemark | Ed Walker | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 8-12 | - | Savvy Disko (IRE) | £5,400 | - | 2/11 |
Darley EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 21m2fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 29 Aug 26
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 5/8
- SP
- 9/4F
- Btn
- 17¾
- Jockey
- Clifford Lee
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Darley EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 78
- Winner / 2nd
- Chimes Of Thunder (GER)
- Winner prize
- £25,770
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 1/6
Zyn Pole Position EBF Novice Stakes
Class 31m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Aug 26
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 2/3
- SP
- 13/8
- Btn
- nk
- Jockey
- Clifford Lee
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Zyn Pole Position EBF Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Ancestor (GB)
- Winner prize
- £7,020
- Days
- 57
- Future form
- 0/2
HMC Horse Boxes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 41m1fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jun 26
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 3/11
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- 6½
- Jockey
- Kieran Shoemark
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- HMC Horse Boxes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m1f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Manaar (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,480
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 1/7
- 4/1212 May 26 · Lingfield (AW)28/1
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes
Class 41mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 26
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 4/12
- SP
- 28/1
- Btn
- 7¼
- Jockey
- Kieran Shoemark
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Savvy Disko (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £5,400
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/11
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 26 | Goodwood | Darley EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 5/8 | Queen Of Scotland (GB) | 2 | 14 Sep 26 | Windsor | Kim Smith Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes |
| 11 Jun 26 | Newbury | HMC Horse Boxes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes | 3/11 | Miss Scott (IRE) | 2 | 18 Jul 26 | Newbury | Darley EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes |
| 12 May 26 | Lingfield (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes | 4/12 | Savvy Disko (IRE) | 1 | 27 Jun 26 | Lingfield | Chris, Aleah And Ellanna Family Day Out Handicap |
| 12 May 26 | Lingfield (AW) | Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes | 4/12 | Turret (IRE) | 10 | 9 Jun 26 | Carlisle | Follow Racing TV On X Novice Stakes |
- 5/829 Aug 26 · Goodwood
Darley EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 29 Aug 26
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- Darley EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 5/8
- Winner next time
- Queen Of Scotland (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 14 Sep 26
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- Kim Smith Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- 3/1111 Jun 26 · Newbury
HMC Horse Boxes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jun 26
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- HMC Horse Boxes EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 3/11
- Winner next time
- Miss Scott (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 18 Jul 26
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Darley EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- 4/1212 May 26 · Lingfield (AW)
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 26
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 4/12
- Winner next time
- Savvy Disko (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 27 Jun 26
- Race won
- Chris, Aleah And Ellanna Family Day Out Handicap
- 4/1212 May 26 · Lingfield (AW)
Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 12 May 26
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Sky Sports Racing Virgin 512 Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 4/12
- Winner next time
- Turret (IRE)
- Their pos
- 10
- Won on
- 9 Jun 26
- At
- Carlisle
- Race won
- Follow Racing TV On X Novice Stakes
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Walker | 12 May 26 | 29 Aug 26 | 4/12 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £6,962 | €0 |
Ed Walker
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- First run
- 12 May 26
- Last run
- 29 Aug 26
- First run for yard
- 4/12
- OR first run
- 78
- OR last run
- 78
- Best OR
- 78
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Entries
Upcoming entries and declarations
| OR | Status | Date | Time | Course | Race | Class | Dist | Going | Prize | Runners | Wgt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Entry | 16 Oct 26 | 17:15 | Newcastle (AW) | Northumbria Leisure For Gaming Machines Handicap Stakes | Class 4 | 1m2f42y | Standard | £5,234 | 20 | 9-8 |
| - | Entry | 19 Oct 26 | 16:23 | Pontefract | Napoleons Casino Bradford Handicap Stakes | Class 4 | 1m2f5y | Good to Soft | £5,234 | 22 | - |
Newcastle (AW) · 2026-10-16
- OR
- 78
- Status
- Entry
- Date
- 16 Oct 26
- Time
- 17:15
- Course
- Newcastle (AW)
- Class
- Class 4
- Dist
- 1m2f42y
- Going
- Standard
- Prize
- £5,234
- Runners
- 20
- Wgt
- 9-8
Pontefract · 2026-10-19
- Status
- Entry
- Date
- 19 Oct 26
- Time
- 16:23
- Course
- Pontefract
- Class
- Class 4
- Dist
- 1m2f5y
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Prize
- £5,234
- Runners
- 22
Declared runners and forward entries, non-runners excluded.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £6,962 | €0 | 78 | 12 May 26 | 29 Aug 26 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 78
- First run
- 12 May 26
- Last run
- 29 Aug 26
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 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £6,328 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,328
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £3,296 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,522 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,510 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,522
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,510
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £6,328 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,328
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,510 | €0 | ||
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £3,296 | €0 | ||
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,522 | €0 |
Goodwood
- Course
- Goodwood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,510
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Haydock
- Course
- Haydock
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lingfield (AW)
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newbury
- Course
- Newbury
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,522
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,510 | €0 | ||
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £3,296 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £2,156 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,510
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,156
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £3,296 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £2,156 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £1,510 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,510
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,522 | €0 | ||
| August | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £4,806 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,522
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,806
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Lee | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £4,806 | €0 | ||
| Kieran Shoemark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £2,156 | €0 |
Clifford Lee
- Jockey
- Clifford Lee
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,806
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kieran Shoemark
- Jockey
- Kieran Shoemark
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £6,962 | €0 |
Ed Walker
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £6,962 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,962
- 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 | 0 | 0 | £634 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £3,032 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £3,296 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,032
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchToo Darn Hot (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
- Sire's damDar Re Mi (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 branchShama (IRE)
Parent · 1
- DamShama (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDanehill Dancer (IRE)
- Dam's damShamadara (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireKahyasi (IRE)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Shama (IRE) · by Danehill Dancer (IRE) · 3 winners from 6 runners
- Shamadara (IRE) · by Kahyasi (IRE) · 4 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
- Shamarzana (GB) · by Darshaan (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Sharmeen (FR) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Too Darn Hot (GB) | Shama (IRE) | Danehill Dancer (IRE) | King Charles III | 19 Jan 23 | bay | filly | Flat 8.1f · NH 2m | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2f |
Too Darn Hot (GB)
- Dam
- Shama (IRE)
- Damsire
- Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- Breeder
- King Charles III
- Foaled
- 19 Jan 23
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.1f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Too Darn Hot (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,043 | 295 | 664 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 422 | 61 | 140 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 194 | 24 | 67 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going | 45 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,043
- Wins
- 295
- Placed
- 664
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 422
- Wins
- 61
- Placed
- 140
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 194
- Wins
- 24
- Placed
- 67
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 45
- Wins
- 7
- 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.
Too Darn Hot (GB) × Danehill Dancer (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 13 | £198,675 | €973,971 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €798 | ||
| All runs | 3 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 7 | 13 | £198,675 | €974,769 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 36
- Wins
- 7
- 2nd/3rd
- 13
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £198,675
- Prize IRE (€)
- €973,971
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €798
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 39
- Wins
- 7
- 2nd/3rd
- 13
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £198,675
- Prize IRE (€)
- €974,769
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 | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotazhell (GB) | 12 | 5 | 4 | Group/Grade 1 | £154,476 | €973,971 |
| Individualism (GB) | 23 | 2 | 0 | - | £37,237 | €798 |
| Tropical Sands (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | £6,962 | €0 |
Hotazhell (GB)
- Horse
- Hotazhell (GB)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 4
- Best win
- Group/Grade 1
- Prize GB (£)
- £154,476
- Prize IRE (€)
- €973,971
Individualism (GB)
- Horse
- Individualism (GB)
- Runs
- 23
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £37,237
- Prize IRE (€)
- €798
Tropical Sands (GB)
- Horse
- Tropical Sands (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 78
- Highest OR
- 78
- Lowest OR
- 78
- Rated runs
- 1
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 26 | Goodwood | Flat | 78 | 5/8 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 78 | 78 | 0 | 78 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 78
- OR last run
- 78
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 78
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Too Darn Hot (GB) out of Shama (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Lawman (FR)
- Shrewdness (GB)1W · 7R
By Kingman (GB)
- Kew Palace (GB)0W · 12R
By Motivator (GB)
- Stimulate (GB)1W · 1R
By Dubawi (IRE)
- Calmly (GB)1W · 2R
- Candle Wax (GB)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Shama (IRE) · by Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- 2Shamadara (IRE) · by Kahyasi (IRE)
- 3Shamarzana (GB) · by Darshaan (GB)
- 4Sharmeen (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Tropical Sands?
Tropical Sands (GB) is a 3-year-old bay filly, foaled on 19 January 2023.
Who are the sire and dam of Tropical Sands?
Tropical Sands (GB) is by Too Darn Hot (GB) out of Shama (IRE), a daughter of Danehill Dancer (IRE), and was bred by King Charles III.
Who trains Tropical Sands?
Tropical Sands (GB) is trained by Ed Walker and owned by HM The King & HM The Queen, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is Tropical Sands' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Tropical Sands (GB) has run 4 times and is yet to win.
What is Tropical Sands' official rating?
Tropical Sands (GB) is officially rated 78 on the Flat (also the career high).
When did Tropical Sands last run?
Tropical Sands (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 August 2026 at Goodwood in the Darley EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes, finishing 5th of 8.
When is Tropical Sands' next race?
Tropical Sands (GB) is entered in the Northumbria Leisure For Gaming Machines Handicap Stakes at Newcastle (AW) on 16 October 2026 (off 17:15).
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