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Horse profile
Turtle Star (IRE)
- TrainerWilliam Coleman O'Brien
- OwnerMrs M Monaghan
- FamilyElvina
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2001
See also: Turtle Star (GB) · Jonathan Portman · 3 runs · 0 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 Jul 2008, Limerick (IRE) (12/15)
- 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 | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul 08 | Limerick (IRE) | 12/15 | 25/1 | dist | Mr D M Spillane | William Coleman O'Brien | Blizzards Play July 24th INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding | 11-7 | The Armed Man (IRE) | €6,910 | 51 | 0/11 |
| 16 May 08 | Cork (IRE) | 22/24 | 25/1 | dist | Mr D M Spillane | William Coleman O'Brien | Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 11-7 | Teach Nua (IRE) | €7,601 | - | 4/22 |
Blizzards Play July 24th INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding
All fields
- Date
- 6 Jul 08
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/15
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr D M Spillane
- Trainer
- William Coleman O'Brien
- Race
- Blizzards Play July 24th INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Winner / 2nd
- The Armed Man (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,910
- Days
- 51
- Future form
- 0/11
Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 16 May 08
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 22/24
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr D M Spillane
- Trainer
- William Coleman O'Brien
- Race
- Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Teach Nua (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,601
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 4/22
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 08 | Cork (IRE) | Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race | 22/24 | Teach Nua (IRE) | 1 | 21 May 08 | Sligo (IRE) | Cleveragh INH Flat Race |
| 16 May 08 | Cork (IRE) | Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race | 22/24 | The Last Derby (FR) | 2 | 5 Jun 08 | Tipperary (IRE) | Stars Of Tomorrow INH Flat Race |
| 16 May 08 | Cork (IRE) | Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race | 22/24 | Rudi Tuesday (IRE) | 4 | 22 May 09 | Wexford (RH) (IRE) | Borro Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race |
| 16 May 08 | Cork (IRE) | Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race | 22/24 | Hot Oscar (IRE) | 6 | 14 Jun 08 | Limerick (IRE) | Events Parking INH Flat Race |
- 22/2416 May 08 · Cork (IRE)
Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 16 May 08
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 22/24
- Winner next time
- Teach Nua (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 21 May 08
- Race won
- Cleveragh INH Flat Race
- 22/2416 May 08 · Cork (IRE)
Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 16 May 08
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 22/24
- Winner next time
- The Last Derby (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 5 Jun 08
- Race won
- Stars Of Tomorrow INH Flat Race
- 22/2416 May 08 · Cork (IRE)
Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 16 May 08
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 22/24
- Winner next time
- Rudi Tuesday (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 22 May 09
- At
- Wexford (RH) (IRE)
- Race won
- Borro Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- 22/2416 May 08 · Cork (IRE)
Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 16 May 08
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Stardan @ Coolagown INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 22/24
- Winner next time
- Hot Oscar (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 14 Jun 08
- Race won
- Events Parking INH 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Coleman O'Brien | 16 May 08 | 6 Jul 08 | 22/24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
William Coleman O'Brien
- Trainer
- William Coleman O'Brien
- First run
- 16 May 08
- Last run
- 6 Jul 08
- First run for yard
- 22/24
- 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 | 16 May 08 | 6 Jul 08 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 16 May 08
- Last run
- 6 Jul 08
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchTurtle Island (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireFairy King (USA)
- Sire's damSisania (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 branchDazzling StarI (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireThatching (GB)
- Dam's damDazzlingly Radiant (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireTry My Best (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Dazzling StarI (GB) · by Thatching (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Dazzlingly Radiant (GB) · by Try My Best (USA) · 5 winners from 8 runners
- Elvina (FR) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Island (IRE) | Dazzling StarI (GB) | Thatching (GB) | gelding | Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f | Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f |
Turtle Island (IRE)
- Damsire
- Thatching (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Turtle Island (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 4,447 | 353 | 1,042 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,877 | 157 | 441 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 878 | 75 | 194 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 352 | 37 | 72 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 4,447
- Wins
- 353
- Placed
- 1,042
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,877
- Wins
- 157
- Placed
- 441
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 878
- Wins
- 75
- Placed
- 194
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 352
- Wins
- 37
- Placed
- 72
- 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.
Turtle Island (IRE) × Thatching mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | £1,532 | €0 | ||
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 1 | £1,532 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 20
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,532
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 31
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,532
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Star (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Belvoir Beever (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Tortuga Dream (IRE) | 11 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Master EllisI (IRE) | 15 | 0 | 0 | £1,532 | €0 |
Turtle Star (IRE)
- Horse
- Turtle Star (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Belvoir Beever (IRE)
- Horse
- Belvoir Beever (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tortuga Dream (IRE)
- Horse
- Tortuga Dream (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Master EllisI (IRE)
- Horse
- Master EllisI (IRE)
- Runs
- 15
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,532
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Turtle Star is the only foal out of Dazzling StarI (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Turtle Star is the only foal out of Dazzling StarI (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Dazzling StarI (GB) · by Thatching (GB)
- 2Dazzlingly Radiant (GB) · by Try My Best (USA)
- 3Elvina (FR)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Bustan (IRE)5W · 52R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Turtle Star foaled?
Turtle Star (IRE) was foaled in 2001.
Who are the sire and dam of Turtle Star?
Turtle Star (IRE) is by Turtle Island (IRE) out of Dazzling StarI (GB), a daughter of Thatching (GB).
Who trained Turtle Star?
Turtle Star (IRE) was trained by William Coleman O'Brien and owned by Mrs M Monaghan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Turtle Star's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Turtle Star (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Turtle Star still racing?
Turtle Star (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 July 2008 at Limerick (IRE) in the Blizzards Play July 24th INH Flat Race, finishing 12th of 15, and has not run there since.
Is Turtle Star related to any top horses?
Turtle Star (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Bustan (IRE) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Elvina (FR) family.
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