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Horse profile
Tropical Way
- TrainerMichael Hourigan
- OwnerMrs Mary Curtin S Lucey Michael Hourigan
- FamilyTropical Ocean
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2012
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 25 Apr 2016, Tramore (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 | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 16 | Tramore (IRE) | 8/9 | 16/1 | dist | Jack Kennedy | Michael Hourigan | Colossus Football Pools Now Available At thetote.com Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m5f | Good to Firm | 10-0 | - | Thats Mypresenting (IRE) | €6,150 | 29 | 1/6 |
| 27 Mar 16 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 12/16 | 40/1 | dist | Miss L A Hourigan | Michael Hourigan | Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding | 10-4 | t | Forge Meadow (IRE) | €59,000 | - | 1/13 |
Colossus Football Pools Now Available At thetote.com Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 25 Apr 16
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/9
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Jack Kennedy
- Trainer
- Michael Hourigan
- Race
- Colossus Football Pools Now Available At thetote.com Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-0
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Thats Mypresenting (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,150
- Days
- 29
- Future form
- 1/6
Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding
All fields
- Date
- 27 Mar 16
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/16
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Miss L A Hourigan
- Trainer
- Michael Hourigan
- Race
- Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 10-4
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Forge Meadow (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €59,000
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 16 | Tramore (IRE) | Colossus Football Pools Now Available At thetote.com Maiden Hurdle | 8/9 | Justforjames (IRE) | 4 | 2 Dec 16 | Sedgefield | Jennings Cumberland "Hands And Heels" "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Condit… |
| 27 Mar 16 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper | 12/16 | Morgan (IRE) | 3 | 16 Oct 16 | Cork (IRE) | Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 6th (Pro/Am) Flat Race |
- 8/925 Apr 16 · Tramore (IRE)
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All fields
- Date
- 25 Apr 16
- Course
- Tramore (IRE)
- Race
- Colossus Football Pools Now Available At thetote.com Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 8/9
- Winner next time
- Justforjames (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 2 Dec 16
- Race won
- Jennings Cumberland "Hands And Heels" "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Condit…
- 12/1627 Mar 16 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper
All fields
- Date
- 27 Mar 16
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Tattersalls Ireland George Mernagh Memorial Sales Bumper
- This horse
- 12/16
- Winner next time
- Morgan (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 16 Oct 16
- Race won
- Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 6th (Pro/Am) 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hourigan | 27 Mar 16 | 25 Apr 16 | 12/16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Michael Hourigan
- Trainer
- Michael Hourigan
- First run
- 27 Mar 16
- Last run
- 25 Apr 16
- First run for yard
- 12/16
- 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 | 27 Mar 16 | 25 Apr 16 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 27 Mar 16
- Last run
- 25 Apr 16
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchStowaway (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireStowaway (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSlip Anchor (GB)
- Sire's damOn Credit (FR)
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 branchTropical Ocean (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireAnshan (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Tropical Ocean (IRE) · 5 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stowaway (GB) | Tropical Ocean (IRE) | Anshan (GB) | filly | Flat 15.3f · NH 2m4f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m4f |
Stowaway (GB)
- Sire
- Stowaway (GB)
- Damsire
- Anshan (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 15.3f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Stowaway (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 7,135 | 806 | 2,061 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 2,229 | 259 | 655 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 123 | 17 | 34 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 43 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 7,135
- Wins
- 806
- Placed
- 2,061
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2,229
- Wins
- 259
- Placed
- 655
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 123
- Wins
- 17
- Placed
- 34
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 43
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 9
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Stowaway (GB) × Anshan mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 7 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 8 | £11,152 | €5,055 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 7
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 50
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 8
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,152
- Prize IRE (€)
- €5,055
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conceal (IRE) | 22 | 1 | 0 | £10,170 | €0 |
| Born To Be Wild (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Hinterleitenweg (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £314 | €0 |
| Tropical Way (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Hidden Marble (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Tonganui (IRE) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £668 | €0 |
| Fur Elise (IRE) | 11 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €5,055 |
Conceal (IRE)
- Horse
- Conceal (IRE)
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,170
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Born To Be Wild (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hinterleitenweg (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £314
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tropical Way (IRE)
- Horse
- Tropical Way (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hidden Marble (IRE)
- Horse
- Hidden Marble (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tonganui (IRE)
- Horse
- Tonganui (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £668
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fur Elise (IRE)
- Horse
- Fur Elise (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €5,055
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 5 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Stowaway (GB) out of Tropical Ocean (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Portrait Gallery (IRE)
- Tropical Three (IRE)3W · 10R
By Robin Des Champs (FR)
- Robins Reef (IRE)3W · 8R
By Doyen (IRE)
- Lord Baddesley (IRE)5W · 36R
By Lucky Speed (IRE)
- Tropical Speed (IRE)3W · 21R
By Diamond Boy
- Don't Mind If I Do (IRE)1W · 7R
Female line
- 1Tropical Ocean (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Tropical Way foaled?
Tropical Way (IRE) was foaled in 2012.
Who are the sire and dam of Tropical Way?
Tropical Way (IRE) is by Stowaway (GB) out of Tropical Ocean (IRE), a daughter of Anshan (GB).
Who trained Tropical Way?
Tropical Way (IRE) was trained by Michael Hourigan and owned by Mrs Mary Curtin S Lucey Michael Hourigan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Tropical Way's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Tropical Way (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Tropical Way still racing?
Tropical Way (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 April 2016 at Tramore (IRE) in the Colossus Football Pools Now Available At thetote.com Maiden Hurdle, finishing 8th of 9, and has not run there since.
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