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Horse profile
Water Sprite (GB)
- TrainerSimon Dow
- OwnerRay Hawthorn
- FamilySun Spray
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1984
See also: Water Sprite (IRE) · Mervyn Torrens · 65 runs · 8 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 4 Apr 1990, Huntingdon (PU/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 90 | Huntingdon | PU/16 | 16/1 | H Davies | Simon Dow | Coppingford Novices' Hurdle (Div II) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Firm | 10-11 | Major Effort (GB) | £1,842 | 13 | 1/12 |
| 22 Mar 90 | Towcester | PU/8 | 9/1 | H Davies | Simon Dow | Buckingham Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m5f | Good to Firm | 10-13 | Picasso Moods (GB) | £2,024 | - | 0/7 |
Coppingford Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 4 Apr 90
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Pos
- PU/16
- SP
- 16/1
- Jockey
- H Davies
- Trainer
- Simon Dow
- Race
- Coppingford Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Major Effort (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,842
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 1/12
- PU/822 Mar 90 · Towcester9/1
Buckingham Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 22 Mar 90
- Course
- Towcester
- Pos
- PU/8
- SP
- 9/1
- Jockey
- H Davies
- Trainer
- Simon Dow
- Race
- Buckingham Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Picasso Moods (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,024
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/7
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Apr 90 | Huntingdon | Coppingford Novices' Hurdle (Div II) | PU/16 | Binkley (FR) | 7 | 31 Dec 93 | Leicester | Gallowtree Novices' Chase |
- PU/164 Apr 90 · Huntingdon
Coppingford Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 4 Apr 90
- Course
- Huntingdon
- Race
- Coppingford Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- PU/16
- Winner next time
- Binkley (FR)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 31 Dec 93
- Race won
- Gallowtree Novices' Chase
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Dow | 22 Mar 90 | 4 Apr 90 | PU/8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Simon Dow
- Trainer
- Simon Dow
- First run
- 22 Mar 90
- Last run
- 4 Apr 90
- First run for yard
- PU/8
- 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 | 22 Mar 90 | 4 Apr 90 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 22 Mar 90
- Last run
- 4 Apr 90
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchPry (GB)
Parent · 1
- SirePry (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchSun Spray (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireNice Guy
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Sun Spray (GB) · 2 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pry (GB) | Sun Spray (GB) | Nice Guy | mare | NH 2m4½f | NH 2m2½f |
Pry (GB)
Progeny of Pry (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 344 | 29 | 75 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 137 | 11 | 27 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 98 | 13 | 26 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going | 41 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 344
- Wins
- 29
- Placed
- 75
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 137
- Wins
- 11
- Placed
- 27
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 98
- Wins
- 13
- Placed
- 26
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 41
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 9
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Pry (GB) × Nice Guy mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Sprite (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Noble Flyer (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Infielder (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Water Sprite (GB)
- Horse
- Water Sprite (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Noble Flyer (GB)
- Horse
- Noble Flyer (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Infielder (GB)
- Horse
- Infielder (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
- Infielder (GB)0W · 5R
Half siblings
By Balgaddy (GB)
- Brother In Arms (GB)0W · 2R
By Condorcet (FR)
- Bright Intervals (GB)0W · 3R
By Whistling Deer (GB)
- Forest Sun (GB)6W · 29R
By Deep Run (GB)
- Fay Lin (GB)2W · 20R
By Le Bavard (FR)
- Andalucian Sun (IRE)0W · 9R
Female line
- 1Sun Spray (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Water Sprite foaled?
Water Sprite (GB) was foaled in 1984.
Who are the sire and dam of Water Sprite?
Water Sprite (GB) is by Pry (GB) out of Sun Spray (GB), a daughter of Nice Guy.
Who trained Water Sprite?
Water Sprite (GB) was trained by Simon Dow and owned by Ray Hawthorn at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Water Sprite's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Water Sprite (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Water Sprite still racing?
Water Sprite (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 April 1990 at Huntingdon in the Coppingford Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 16 ran), and has not run there since.
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