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Horse profile

Waterwave

Irish River (FR) × Wajna (USA) (Nureyev (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1993
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,106 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
14 Oct 1997, Ayr (3/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
833

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
14 Oct 97Ayr3/95/23¼John CarrollJohn GosdenAllied Domecq Inns 'Budget Beaters' Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fSoft9-5Taberann (IRE)£3,448210/7
23 Sep 97Nottingham3/87/27½G HindJohn GosdenDHL Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-4Northern Blessing (GB)£4,154140/6
9 Sep 97Leicester8/1915/212¼Michael HillsJohn GosdenLeicestershire Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-7Sacho (IRE)£4,092-1/18
  • 3/914 Oct 97 · Ayr5/2

    Allied Domecq Inns 'Budget Beaters' Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Oct 97
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    3¼
    Race
    Allied Domecq Inns 'Budget Beaters' Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Taberann (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,448
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/7
  • 3/823 Sep 97 · Nottingham7/2

    DHL Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Sep 97
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    7½
    Jockey
    G Hind
    Race
    DHL Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-4
    Winner prize
    £4,154
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/6
  • 8/199 Sep 97 · Leicester15/2

    Leicestershire Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    9 Sep 97
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    8/19
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    12¼
    Race
    Leicestershire Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Sacho (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,092
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/18

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
9 Sep 97LeicesterLeicestershire Maiden Stakes Class D8/19Tyrolean Dream (IRE)1229 Sep 97HamiltonAbercromby Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 8/199 Sep 97 · Leicester

    Leicestershire Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    9 Sep 97
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Leicestershire Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    8/19
    Winner next time
    Tyrolean Dream (IRE)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    29 Sep 97
    Race won
    Abercromby Maiden Stakes Class D

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 (€)
John Gosden9 Sep 9714 Oct 978/1930020.0%66.7%£1,106€0
John Gosden
First run
9 Sep 97
Last run
14 Oct 97
First run for yard
8/19
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
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
Flat30020.0%66.7%£1,106€09 Sep 9714 Oct 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
9 Sep 97
Last run
14 Oct 97

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 (€)
Flat Turf30020.0%66.7%£1,106€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20010.0%50.0%£601€0
Soft10010.0%100.0%£505€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£505
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m10010.0%100.0%£601€0
9f to 11f20010.0%50.0%£505€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£505
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 (€)
Ayr10010.0%100.0%£505€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10010.0%100.0%£601€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£505
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 430020.0%66.7%£1,106€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners10010.0%100.0%£601€0
9 to 12 runners10010.0%100.0%£505€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£505
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 (€)
September20010.0%50.0%£601€0
October10010.0%100.0%£505€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£505
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
G Hind10010.0%100.0%£601€0
John Carroll10010.0%100.0%£505€0
Michael Hills10000.0%0.0%£0€0
G Hind
Jockey
G Hind
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Carroll
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£505
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael Hills
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 (€)
John Gosden30020.0%66.7%£1,106€0
John Gosden
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30020.0%66.7%£1,106€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10010.0%100.0%£601€0
15 to 30 days10010.0%100.0%£505€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£505
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchIrish River (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireIrish River (FR)

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 branchWajna (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamWajna (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNureyev (USA)
  2. Dam's damWind Spirit (USA)

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
Irish River (FR)
Wajna (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Nureyev (USA)
Wind Spirit (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWaterwave (USA)
Sexgelding
Foaled1993
SireIrish River (FR)
DamWajna (USA)
DamsireNureyev (USA)
2nd damWind Spirit (USA)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingMount Irish (USA)

Female line

  1. Wajna (USA) · by Nureyev (USA) · 1 winners from 4 runners · Listed winner
  2. Wind Spirit (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Irish River (FR)Wajna (USA)Nureyev (USA)geldingFlat 8.5f · NH 2m1fFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Irish River (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Irish River (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,30513232510.1%24.9%30
At 9f to 11f34828768.0%21.8%20
On Good to firm or firmer going4314811711.1%27.1%20
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going12612259.5%19.8%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,305
Wins
132
Placed
325
Win %
10.1%
Place %
24.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
348
Wins
28
Placed
76
Win %
8.0%
Place %
21.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
431
Wins
48
Placed
117
Win %
11.1%
Place %
27.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
126
Wins
12
Placed
25
Win %
9.5%
Place %
19.8%
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.

Irish River (FR) × Nureyev mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat5360.0%0254416.0%£32,217€0
National Hunt100.0%04000.0%£0€0
All runs5360.0%0294413.8%£32,217€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
25
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
16.0%
Prize GB (£)
£32,217
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
29
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
13.8%
Prize GB (£)
£32,217
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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Riverina (USA)520£17,459€0
Mount Irish (USA)110£3,704€0
River Treat (FR)1610£9,681€0
Waterwave (USA)300£1,106€0
Dancing Burren (USA)400£267€0
Riverina (USA)
Runs
5
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£17,459
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mount Irish (USA)
Runs
1
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
River Treat (FR)
Runs
16
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,681
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Waterwave (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dancing Burren (USA)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£267
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Wajna (USA)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Diesis (GB)

By Carson City (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Wajna (USA) · by Nureyev (USA)
  2. 2Wind Spirit (USA)

Notable relatives

Dam

View full Wind Spirit family

In brief

When was Waterwave foaled?

Waterwave (USA) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Waterwave?

Waterwave (USA) is by Irish River (FR) out of Wajna (USA), a daughter of Nureyev (USA).

Who trained Waterwave?

Waterwave (USA) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Waterwave's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Waterwave (USA) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Waterwave still racing?

Waterwave (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 October 1997 at Ayr in the Allied Domecq Inns 'Budget Beaters' Maiden Stakes Class D, finishing 3rd of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Waterwave related to any top horses?

Waterwave (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Wajna (USA) (dam, Listed winner), from the Wind Spirit (USA) family.

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