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Vulcan Star

Royal Vulcan (IRE) × Star Shell (GB) (Queen's Hussar (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1986
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£172 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
27 Apr 1996, Worcester (PU/17)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
3URPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
27 Apr 96WorcesterPU/1720/1-Mr T ByrneSidney J SmithPerdiswell Leisure Centre Novices' Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m7fGood11-9Idiotic (GB)£1,151121/12
15 Apr 96SouthwellUR/1025/1-P HenleySidney J SmithJack Russell Novices' Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase3mGood11-9Colonial Kelly (GB)£1,133261/7
20 Mar 96Towcester3/516/1distMr T ByrneSidney J SmithRedmoor And Rushmere Properties Open Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m5½fGood11-9Call Home (IRE)£1,294-1/3
  • PU/1727 Apr 96 · Worcester20/1

    Perdiswell Leisure Centre Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 96
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    PU/17
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Perdiswell Leisure Centre Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Idiotic (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,151
    Days
    12
    Future form
    1/12
  • UR/1015 Apr 96 · Southwell25/1

    Jack Russell Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 63mGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 96
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    UR/10
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    P Henley
    Race
    Jack Russell Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    Winner prize
    £1,133
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/7
  • 3/520 Mar 96 · Towcester16/1

    Redmoor And Rushmere Properties Open Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m5½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 96
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Redmoor And Rushmere Properties Open Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Call Home (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,294
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/3

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
27 Apr 96WorcesterPerdiswell Leisure Centre Novices' Hunters' Chase Class HPU/17Fly The Wind (GB)419 Jun 96WorcesterGreen Street Novices' Chase Class E
15 Apr 96SouthwellJack Russell Novices' Hunters' Chase Class HUR/10Beau Dandy (GB)46 May 96TowcesterNew 96.6 Northants FM & FM 103 Horizon Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
20 Mar 96TowcesterRedmoor And Rushmere Properties Open Hunters' Chase Class H3/5Teaplanter (GB)28 Apr 96Towcester21st Year Of Schilizzi 1906 Seventy Years Commemorative Challenge Cup Hunters…
  • PU/1727 Apr 96 · Worcester

    Perdiswell Leisure Centre Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 96
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Perdiswell Leisure Centre Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    PU/17
    Winner next time
    Fly The Wind (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Jun 96
    Race won
    Green Street Novices' Chase Class E
  • UR/1015 Apr 96 · Southwell

    Jack Russell Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 96
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    Jack Russell Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    UR/10
    Winner next time
    Beau Dandy (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    6 May 96
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    New 96.6 Northants FM & FM 103 Horizon Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
  • 3/520 Mar 96 · Towcester

    Redmoor And Rushmere Properties Open Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 96
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Redmoor And Rushmere Properties Open Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Teaplanter (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Apr 96
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    21st Year Of Schilizzi 1906 Seventy Years Commemorative Challenge Cup Hunters…

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 (€)
Sidney J Smith20 Mar 9627 Apr 963/530010.0%0.0%£172€0
Sidney J Smith
First run
20 Mar 96
Last run
27 Apr 96
First run for yard
3/5
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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
National Hunt30010.0%0.0%£172€020 Mar 9627 Apr 96
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
20 Mar 96
Last run
27 Apr 96

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Chase30010.0%0.0%£172€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good30010.0%0.0%£172€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m6f to 3m1f30010.0%0.0%£172€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Southwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester10010.0%0.0%£172€0
Worcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 630010.0%0.0%£172€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£172€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10010.0%0.0%£172€0
April20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr T Byrne20010.0%0.0%£172€0
P Henley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr T Byrne
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
P Henley
Jockey
P Henley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sidney J Smith30010.0%0.0%£172€0
Sidney J Smith
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30010.0%0.0%£172€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10010.0%0.0%£172€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchRoyal Vulcan (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRoyal Vulcan (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchStar Shell (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamStar Shell (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireQueen's Hussar (GB)
  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
Royal Vulcan (IRE)
Star Shell (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Queen's Hussar (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseVulcan Star (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1986
SireRoyal Vulcan (IRE)
DamStar Shell (GB)
DamsireQueen's Hussar (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingRoyal Mountbrowne (GB)

Female line

  1. Star Shell (GB) · 3 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Royal Vulcan (IRE)Star Shell (GB)Queen's Hussar (GB)geldingNH 2m4½fFlat 10.9f · NH 2m3f
Royal Vulcan (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.9f · NH 2m3f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs567411157.2%20.3%30
At 2m6f to 3m1f1369256.6%18.4%30
On Good going18110295.5%16.0%30
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going44254.5%11.4%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
567
Wins
41
Placed
115
Win %
7.2%
Place %
20.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
136
Wins
9
Placed
25
Win %
6.6%
Place %
18.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
181
Wins
10
Placed
29
Win %
5.5%
Place %
16.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Runs
44
Wins
2
Placed
5
Win %
4.5%
Place %
11.4%
This horse runs
3
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.

Royal Vulcan (IRE) × Queen's Hussar mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt5240.0%189112212.4%£21,642€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
5
Winners
2
Winners %
40.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
89
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
22
Win %
12.4%
Prize GB (£)
£21,642
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Royal Mountbrowne (GB)70103Group/Grade 1£10,131€0
Senor Sedona (GB)1010-£11,175€0
Vulcan Belle (GB)100-£0€0
Vulcan Star (GB)300-£172€0
Miss Sirius (GB)500-£164€0
Royal Mountbrowne (GB)
Runs
70
Wins
10
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£10,131
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Senor Sedona (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,175
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Vulcan Belle (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Vulcan Star (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss Sirius (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£164
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Star Shell (GB)

G1 winners
1
Produce
3 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Another Sam (GB)

By Teofane (GB)

By Mr Fluorocarbon (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Star Shell (GB)

Notable relatives

Full brother

View full Star Shell family

In brief

When was Vulcan Star foaled?

Vulcan Star (GB) was foaled in 1986.

Who are the sire and dam of Vulcan Star?

Vulcan Star (GB) is by Royal Vulcan (IRE) out of Star Shell (GB), a daughter of Queen's Hussar (GB).

Who trained Vulcan Star?

Vulcan Star (GB) was trained by Sidney J Smith and owned by A Dummy Name 42803 at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Vulcan Star's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Vulcan Star (GB) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Vulcan Star still racing?

Vulcan Star (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 April 1996 at Worcester in the Perdiswell Leisure Centre Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H (result: pulled up, 17 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Vulcan Star related to any top horses?

Vulcan Star (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Royal Mountbrowne (GB) (full brother, Grade 1 winner), from the Star Shell (GB) family.

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