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Horse profile
Whatabird
- TrainerRichard Fahey
- OwnerLady Mimi Manton
- FamilyNumber
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2017
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £6,296 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 27 Sep 2019, Haydock (1/10)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 19 | Haydock | 1/10 | 9/4F | won shd | Tony Hamilton | Richard Fahey | Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Heavy | 9-0 | Quick Recap (IRE) | £4,852 | 21 | 1/8 |
| 6 Sep 19 | Haydock | 2/12 | 16/1 | 1 | Tony Hamilton | Richard Fahey | British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Soft | 9-0 | Brookside Banner (IRE) | £4,852 | - | 0/11 |
Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 56fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 27 Sep 19
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 9/4F
- Btn
- won shd
- Jockey
- Tony Hamilton
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Quick Recap (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,852
- Days
- 21
- Future form
- 1/8
British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 56fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Sep 19
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 2/12
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- 1
- Jockey
- Tony Hamilton
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- Race
- British Stallion Studs EBF Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Brookside Banner (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,852
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 19 | Haydock | Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 1/10 | Noble Dawn (GER) | 4 | 3 Dec 19 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ladbrokes Where The Nation Plays Fillies' Novice Stakes |
- 1/1027 Sep 19 · Haydock
Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 27 Sep 19
- Course
- Haydock
- Race
- Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 1/10
- Winner next time
- Noble Dawn (GER)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 3 Dec 19
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Ladbrokes Where The Nation Plays Fillies' Novice Stakes
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Fahey | 6 Sep 19 | 27 Sep 19 | 2/12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £6,296 | €0 |
Richard Fahey
- Trainer
- Richard Fahey
- First run
- 6 Sep 19
- Last run
- 27 Sep 19
- First run for yard
- 2/12
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,296
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £6,296 | €0 | 6 Sep 19 | 27 Sep 19 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 6 Sep 19
- Last run
- 27 Sep 19
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchGleneagles (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireGleneagles (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
- Sire's damYou'resothrilling (USA)
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 branchInkling (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSeeking The Gold (USA)
- Dam's damNumber (USA)
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
- Inkling (USA) · by Seeking The Gold (USA) · 5 winners from 7 runners
- Number (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleneagles (IRE) | Inkling (USA) | Seeking The Gold (USA) | Coolmore | 27 Apr 17 | bay | mare | Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f |
Gleneagles (IRE)
- Sire
- Gleneagles (IRE)
- Damsire
- Seeking The Gold (USA)
- Breeder
- Coolmore
- Foaled
- 27 Apr 17
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Gleneagles (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,441 | 401 | 1,058 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 400 | 42 | 119 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Heavy going | 109 | 23 | 38 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Heavy going | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,441
- Wins
- 401
- Placed
- 1,058
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 400
- Wins
- 42
- Placed
- 119
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 109
- Wins
- 23
- Placed
- 38
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 3
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
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.
Gleneagles (IRE) × Seeking The Gold (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | £7,002 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,002
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whatabird (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £6,296 | €0 |
| Von Der Leyen (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £706 | €0 |
Whatabird (IRE)
- Horse
- Whatabird (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Von Der Leyen (IRE)
- Horse
- Von Der Leyen (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £706
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 5 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Inkling (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Drama (IRE)0W · 3R
- Kingdom Of Naples (USA)1W · 1R
By Giant's Causeway (USA)
- Campeche Bay (USA)1W · 4R
By Johannesburg (USA)
- Emerald Ring (IRE)1W · 11R
By Montjeu (IRE)
- Yorkshire Monarch (IRE)0W · 5R
By The Gurkha (IRE)
- Fighting Poet (IRE)3W · 43R
Female line
- 1Inkling (USA) · by Seeking The Gold (USA)
- 2Number (USA)
Notable relatives
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Ballet Shoes (IRE)2W · 10R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Whatabird foaled?
Whatabird (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 27 April 2017.
Who are the sire and dam of Whatabird?
Whatabird (IRE) is by Gleneagles (IRE) out of Inkling (USA), a daughter of Seeking The Gold (USA), and was bred by Coolmore.
Who trained Whatabird?
Whatabird (IRE) was trained by Richard Fahey and owned by Lady Mimi Manton at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Whatabird's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Whatabird (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%).
What is Whatabird's biggest win?
Whatabird (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Haydock on 27 September 2019.
Has Whatabird ever been beaten?
Whatabird (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 6 September 2019 at Haydock (2nd of 12).
Is Whatabird still racing?
Whatabird (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 September 2019 at Haydock in the Virgin Bet EBF Maiden Fillies' Stakes, finishing 1st of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Whatabird related to any top horses?
Whatabird (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ballet Shoes (IRE) (niece, Listed winner), from the Number (USA) family.
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