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Horse profile
Unavoidable
- TrainerDonnacha Aidan O'Brien
- OwnerAtlantic Thoroughbreds
- FamilyMill Guineas
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2021
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 1 run (100%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €14,750 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 27 Apr 2024, Navan (IRE) (1/12)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 24 | Navan (IRE) | 1/12 | 13/2 | won hd | Gavin Ryan | Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Yielding | 9-8 | Rock Of Ireland (IRE) | €14,750 | 2/11 |
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 27 Apr 24
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 13/2
- Btn
- won hd
- Jockey
- Gavin Ryan
- Trainer
- Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Rock Of Ireland (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €14,750
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 24 | Navan (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden | 1/12 | Cruden (GB) | 3 | 16 May 24 | Limerick (IRE) | AOS Security Median Auction Maiden |
| 27 Apr 24 | Navan (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden | 1/12 | Castleheath (IRE) | 6 | 15 May 24 | Sligo (IRE) | Rosses Point Caravan Park Maiden |
- 1/1227 Apr 24 · Navan (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Apr 24
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Cruden (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 16 May 24
- Race won
- AOS Security Median Auction Maiden
- 1/1227 Apr 24 · Navan (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 27 Apr 24
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Castleheath (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 15 May 24
- Race won
- Rosses Point Caravan Park Maiden
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnacha Aidan O'Brien | 27 Apr 24 | 27 Apr 24 | 1/12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 |
Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
- Trainer
- Donnacha Aidan O'Brien
- First run
- 27 Apr 24
- Last run
- 27 Apr 24
- First run for yard
- 1/12
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 | 27 Apr 24 | 27 Apr 24 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
- First run
- 27 Apr 24
- Last run
- 27 Apr 24
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchGleneagles (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireGleneagles (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
- Sire's damYou'resothrilling (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 branchShannow (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePivotal (GB)
- Dam's damMill Guineas (USA)
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
- Shannow (IRE) · by Pivotal (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners
- Mill Guineas (USA) · 3 winners from 10 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleneagles (IRE) | Shannow (IRE) | Pivotal (GB) | Epona Bloodstock Ltd | 9 Feb 21 | bay | gelding | Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f |
Gleneagles (IRE)
- Sire
- Gleneagles (IRE)
- Damsire
- Pivotal (GB)
- Breeder
- Epona Bloodstock Ltd
- Foaled
- 9 Feb 21
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Gleneagles (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,441 | 401 | 1,058 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 994 | 122 | 322 | 1 | 1 | ||
| On Good going | 930 | 120 | 293 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good going | 272 | 41 | 86 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,441
- Wins
- 401
- Placed
- 1,058
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 994
- Wins
- 122
- Placed
- 322
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 930
- Wins
- 120
- Placed
- 293
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f on Good going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good going
- Runs
- 272
- Wins
- 41
- Placed
- 86
- 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.
Gleneagles (IRE) × Pivotal (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | 7 | 2 | 69 | 12 | 18 | £474,378 | €115,920 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 14
- Winners
- 7
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 2
- Runs
- 69
- Wins
- 12
- 2nd/3rd
- 18
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £474,378
- Prize IRE (€)
- €115,920
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Scotsman (IRE) | 12 | 3 | 2 | Group/Grade 2 | £366,586 | €0 |
| Galen (GB) | 13 | 4 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £84,040 | €83,080 |
| Unavoidable (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | £0 | €14,750 |
| Queen's Hame (GB) | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | £9,065 | €0 |
| Valentino Eclipse (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | £0 | €15,810 |
| Finely Tuned (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | £6,548 | €0 |
| Come Together (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | £4,874 | €0 |
| Alexandra Gardens (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Parwaz (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Ganton (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Ledanis (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | £1,680 | €0 |
| April's Luck (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | £634 | €0 |
Royal Scotsman (IRE)
- Horse
- Royal Scotsman (IRE)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 2
- Best win
- Group/Grade 2
- Prize GB (£)
- £366,586
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Galen (GB)
- Horse
- Galen (GB)
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £84,040
- Prize IRE (€)
- €83,080
Unavoidable (IRE)
- Horse
- Unavoidable (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
Queen's Hame (GB)
- Horse
- Queen's Hame (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,065
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Valentino Eclipse (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,810
Finely Tuned (IRE)
- Horse
- Finely Tuned (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,548
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Come Together (IRE)
- Horse
- Come Together (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,874
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Alexandra Gardens (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Parwaz (GB)
- Horse
- Parwaz (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ganton (IRE)
- Horse
- Ganton (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ledanis (IRE)
- Horse
- Ledanis (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,680
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April's Luck (IRE)
- Horse
- April's Luck (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £634
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Shannow (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Starspangledbanner (AUS)
- Passing Storm (IRE)0W · 3R
By Circus Maximus (IRE)
- Aurelius Maximus (IRE)0W · 7R
By Churchill (IRE)
- Imperialism (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Shannow (IRE) · by Pivotal (GB)
- 2Mill Guineas (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Unavoidable?
Unavoidable (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 9 February 2021 and is 5 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Unavoidable?
Unavoidable (IRE) is by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Shannow (IRE), a daughter of Pivotal (GB), and was bred by Epona Bloodstock Ltd.
Who trained Unavoidable?
Unavoidable (IRE) was trained by Donnacha Aidan O'Brien and owned by Atlantic Thoroughbreds at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Unavoidable's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Unavoidable (IRE) won 1 of 1 race (100%).
What is Unavoidable's biggest win?
Unavoidable (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden at Navan (IRE) on 27 April 2024.
Has Unavoidable ever been beaten?
Unavoidable (IRE) was never beaten in Britain or Ireland, winning all 1 of that race.
Is Unavoidable still racing?
Unavoidable (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 April 2024 at Navan (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF 3yo Spring Series Median Auction Maiden, finishing 1st of 12, and has not run there since.
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