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Varly (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Varly

Churchill (IRE) × Holy Grail (IRE) (Canford Cliffs (IRE))
Sex
filly
Foaled
2021
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€120 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Mar 2024, Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (13/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
613

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 Mar 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)13/1366/120½Danny SheehyM C GrassickIrish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW7fStandard9-3-Sakti (IRE)€9,440373/11
14 Feb 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)6/822/111¾Danny SheehyM C GrassickGateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Fillies MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW7fStandard9-0hAndalusian Star (IRE)€7,080-1/7
  • 13/1322 Mar 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)66/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 24
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    13/13
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    20½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-3
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sakti (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,440
    Days
    37
    Future form
    3/11
  • 6/814 Feb 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)22/1

    Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Fillies Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    14 Feb 24
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    11¾
    Race
    Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Fillies Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    h
    Winner prize
    €7,080
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
22 Mar 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden13/13Lightness Of Being (IRE)229 Jun 24Curragh (IRE)La Celia Wines Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
22 Mar 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden13/13Cill Mocheallog (IRE)38 May 24Gowran Park (IRE)Societies Welcome At Gowran Park Maiden
22 Mar 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden13/13Solar Drive (IRE)1026 Apr 24Cork (IRE)GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap
14 Feb 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Fillies Maiden6/8Pepper Noir (IRE)223 Feb 24Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
  • 13/1322 Mar 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 24
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
    This horse
    13/13
    Winner next time
    Lightness Of Being (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    29 Jun 24
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    La Celia Wines Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
  • 13/1322 Mar 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 24
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
    This horse
    13/13
    Winner next time
    Cill Mocheallog (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    8 May 24
    Race won
    Societies Welcome At Gowran Park Maiden
  • 13/1322 Mar 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 24
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden
    This horse
    13/13
    Winner next time
    Solar Drive (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    26 Apr 24
    Race won
    GAIN The Advantage Series Handicap
  • 6/814 Feb 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Fillies Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    14 Feb 24
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Fillies Maiden
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Pepper Noir (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    23 Feb 24
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M C Grassick14 Feb 2422 Mar 246/820000.0%0.0%£0€120
M C Grassick
First run
14 Feb 24
Last run
22 Mar 24
First run for yard
6/8
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€120

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€12014 Feb 2422 Mar 24
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€120
First run
14 Feb 24
Last run
22 Mar 24

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchChurchill (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireChurchill (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damMeow (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchHoly Grail (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamHoly Grail (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCanford Cliffs (IRE)
  2. Dam's damDashing Beauty (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDaggers Drawn (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Churchill (IRE)
Holy Grail (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Meow (IRE)
Canford Cliffs (IRE)
Dashing Beauty (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Daggers Drawn (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseVarly (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2021
SireChurchill (IRE)
DamHoly Grail (IRE)
DamsireCanford Cliffs (IRE)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damMeow (IRE)
2nd damDashing Beauty (IRE)
2nd dam's sireDaggers Drawn (USA)
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingHoly Chalice (GB)

Female line

  1. Holy Grail (IRE) · by Canford Cliffs (IRE) · 0 winners from 2 runners
  2. Dashing Beauty (IRE) · by Daggers Drawn (USA) · 2 winners from 3 runners
  3. Near The End (GB) · 5 winners from 11 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Churchill (IRE)Holy Grail (IRE)Canford Cliffs (IRE)Christopher Hirst19 Feb 21bayfillyFlat 9.0f · NH 2m1fFlat 7.3f · NH 2m1f
Churchill (IRE)
Breeder
Christopher Hirst
Foaled
19 Feb 21
Colour
bay
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1f

Progeny of Churchill (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,8544181,08210.8%28.1%20
At 7f to 1m1,46314838910.1%26.6%20
On AW going1,18013335311.3%29.9%20
At 7f to 1m on AW going463431319.3%28.3%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,854
Wins
418
Placed
1,082
Win %
10.8%
Place %
28.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,463
Wins
148
Placed
389
Win %
10.1%
Place %
26.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,180
Wins
133
Placed
353
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
463
Wins
43
Placed
131
Win %
9.3%
Place %
28.3%
This horse runs
2
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.

Churchill (IRE) × Canford Cliffs (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3133.3%0101410.0%£31,087€10,250
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
10.0%
Prize GB (£)
£31,087
Prize IRE (€)
€10,250

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Neski Sherelski (IRE)510£26,587€10,130
Varly (IRE)200£0€120
Blue Moon Warrior (IRE)300£4,500€0
Neski Sherelski (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£26,587
Prize IRE (€)
€10,130
Varly (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€120
Blue Moon Warrior (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,500
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Holy Grail (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Churchill (IRE) out of Holy Grail (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Helmet (AUS)

Female line

  1. 1Holy Grail (IRE) · by Canford Cliffs (IRE)
  2. 2Dashing Beauty (IRE) · by Daggers Drawn (USA)
  3. 3Near The End (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

First cousin once removed

Second cousin once removed

View full Near The End family

In brief

How old is Varly?

Varly (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 19 February 2021 and is 5 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Varly?

Varly (IRE) is by Churchill (IRE) out of Holy Grail (IRE), a daughter of Canford Cliffs (IRE), and was bred by Christopher Hirst.

Who trained Varly?

Varly (IRE) was trained by M C Grassick and owned by White Star Racing Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Varly's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Varly (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Varly still racing?

Varly (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 March 2024 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Median Auction Maiden, finishing 13th of 13, and has not run there since.

Is Varly related to any top horses?

Varly (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dashing Colours (IRE) (great-aunt, Listed winner), Captain Marvelous (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner) and Ardisia (IRE) (second cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Near The End (GB) family.

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