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View Taken (GB) silks

Horse profile

View Taken

Sex
colt
Foaled
2020
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€1,485 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Aug 2022, Roscommon (IRE) (7/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
37

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Aug 22Roscommon (IRE)7/1113/8F8½Colin KeaneGer LyonsIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7½fGood9-7Spirit Genie (IRE)€8,850141/10
1 Aug 22Naas (IRE)3/62/1F4Colin KeaneGer LyonsWeatherbys GSB Irish EBF (C & G) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mYielding9-5Denmark (GB)€9,735-0/4
  • 7/1115 Aug 22 · Roscommon (IRE)13/8F

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Aug 22
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    13/8F
    Btn
    8½
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Spirit Genie (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,850
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/10
  • 3/61 Aug 22 · Naas (IRE)2/1F

    Weatherbys GSB Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 22
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    4
    Trainer
    Ger Lyons
    Race
    Weatherbys GSB Irish EBF (C & G) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Denmark (GB)
    Winner prize
    €9,735
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/4

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
15 Aug 22Roscommon (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden7/11Devore (IRE)625 Sep 22Curragh (IRE)William Hill Extra Place Races Nursery Handicap
  • 7/1115 Aug 22 · Roscommon (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    15 Aug 22
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Devore (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    25 Sep 22
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    William Hill Extra Place Races Nursery Handicap

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 (€)
Ger Lyons1 Aug 2215 Aug 223/620010.0%0.0%£0€1,485
Ger Lyons
Trainer
Ger Lyons
First run
1 Aug 22
Last run
15 Aug 22
First run for yard
3/6
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,485

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
Flat20010.0%0.0%£0€1,4851 Aug 2215 Aug 22
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,485
First run
1 Aug 22
Last run
15 Aug 22

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchOasis Dream (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireOasis Dream (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGreen Desert (USA)
  2. Sire's damHope (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 branchStraight Thinking (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMizzen Mast (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseView Taken (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2020
SireOasis Dream (GB)
DamStraight Thinking (USA)
DamsireMizzen Mast (USA)
Sire's sireGreen Desert (USA)
Sire's damHope (IRE)
Dam's produce3 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingStraight Answer (GB)

Female line

  1. Straight Thinking (USA) · 3 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Oasis Dream (GB)Straight Thinking (USA)Mizzen Mast (USA)Juddmonte Farms Ltd5 May 20baycoltFlat 7.3f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.2f · NH 2m1½f
Oasis Dream (GB)
Breeder
Juddmonte Farms Ltd
Foaled
5 May 20
Colour
bay
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.3f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.2f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Oasis Dream (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs15,1031,8084,64112.0%30.7%20
At 7f to 1m6,2037511,92812.1%31.1%20
On Good to soft or yielding going1,42715440610.8%28.5%10
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going5747317512.7%30.5%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
15,103
Wins
1,808
Placed
4,641
Win %
12.0%
Place %
30.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
6,203
Wins
751
Placed
1,928
Win %
12.1%
Place %
31.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,427
Wins
154
Placed
406
Win %
10.8%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
574
Wins
73
Placed
175
Win %
12.7%
Place %
30.5%
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.

Oasis Dream (GB) × Mizzen Mast (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat5120.0%1183216.7%£0€86,720
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
1
Winners %
20.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
18
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€86,720

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flying Jib (GB)632Group/Grade 3£0€83,975
Incidental (GB)100-£0€0
Usher (GB)200-£0€0
View Taken (GB)200-£0€1,485
Midst (GB)700-£0€1,260
Flying Jib (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€83,975
Incidental (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Usher (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
View Taken (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,485
Midst (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,260

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Straight Thinking (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Oasis Dream (GB) out of Straight Thinking (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Quality Road (USA)

By Frankel (GB)

By Kodiac (GB)

By Mehmas (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Straight Thinking (USA)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

View full Straight Thinking family

In brief

When was View Taken foaled?

View Taken (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 5 May 2020.

Who are the sire and dam of View Taken?

View Taken (GB) is by Oasis Dream (GB) out of Straight Thinking (USA), a daughter of Mizzen Mast (USA), and was bred by Juddmonte Farms Ltd.

Who trained View Taken?

View Taken (GB) was trained by Ger Lyons and owned by Juddmonte at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is View Taken's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, View Taken (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is View Taken still racing?

View Taken (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 August 2022 at Roscommon (IRE) in the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden, finishing 7th of 11, and has not run there since.

Is View Taken related to any top horses?

View Taken (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Straight Answer (GB) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Straight Thinking (USA) family.

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