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Horse profile
Wow Factor
- TrainerD E Fitzgerald
- OwnerMrs A McCarthy
- FamilyFruhlingstag
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2003
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 26 Feb 2009, Thurles (IRE) (15/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 09 | Thurles (IRE) | 15/16 | 16/1 | dist | Mr P Roche | D E Fitzgerald | Mid Tipp INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Soft | 11-11 | One To Many (IRE) | €5,183 | 2/13 |
Mid Tipp INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 26 Feb 09
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Pos
- 15/16
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr P Roche
- Trainer
- D E Fitzgerald
- Race
- Mid Tipp INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-11
- Winner / 2nd
- One To Many (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,183
- Future form
- 2/13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 09 | Thurles (IRE) | Mid Tipp INH Flat Race | 15/16 | Kilflora (GB) | 2 | 21 Mar 09 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Kilkenny (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race |
| 26 Feb 09 | Thurles (IRE) | Mid Tipp INH Flat Race | 15/16 | Fruitful Venture (IRE) | 11 | 26 Mar 09 | Thurles (IRE) | Littleton Mares INH Flat Race |
- 15/1626 Feb 09 · Thurles (IRE)
Mid Tipp INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 26 Feb 09
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Race
- Mid Tipp INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 15/16
- Winner next time
- Kilflora (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Mar 09
- Race won
- Kilkenny (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
- 15/1626 Feb 09 · Thurles (IRE)
Mid Tipp INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 26 Feb 09
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Race
- Mid Tipp INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 15/16
- Winner next time
- Fruitful Venture (IRE)
- Their pos
- 11
- Won on
- 26 Mar 09
- Race won
- Littleton Mares INH Flat Race
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D E Fitzgerald | 26 Feb 09 | 26 Feb 09 | 15/16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
D E Fitzgerald
- Trainer
- D E Fitzgerald
- First run
- 26 Feb 09
- Last run
- 26 Feb 09
- First run for yard
- 15/16
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 26 Feb 09 | 26 Feb 09 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Feb 09
- Last run
- 26 Feb 09
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSon Of Sharp Shot (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSharp Shot (GB)
- Sire's damGay Fantasy (GB)
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 branchGingerly (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireFerdinand (USA)
- Dam's damFruhlingstag (FR)
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
- Gingerly (USA) · by Ferdinand (USA) · 4 winners from 10 runners
- Fruhlingstag (FR) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Son Of Sharp Shot (IRE) | Gingerly (USA) | Ferdinand (USA) | gelding | Flat 12.8f · NH 2m2f | Flat 7.4f · NH 2m |
Son Of Sharp Shot (IRE)
- Damsire
- Ferdinand (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.8f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.4f · NH 2m
Progeny of Son Of Sharp Shot (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 276 | 16 | 43 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 146 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Soft going | 60 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 31 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 276
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 43
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 146
- Wins
- 10
- Placed
- 25
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 60
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 10
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 31
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 8
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Son Of Sharp Shot (IRE) × Ferdinand mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €700 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €700 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €700
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 15
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €700
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wow Factor (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Hot Ginger (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Delicate Child (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Sharp Aroma (IRE) | 7 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €700 |
Wow Factor (IRE)
- Horse
- Wow Factor (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hot Ginger (IRE)
- Horse
- Hot Ginger (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Delicate Child (IRE)
- Horse
- Delicate Child (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sharp Aroma (IRE)
- Horse
- Sharp Aroma (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €700
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 10 runners
Full siblings
- Hot Ginger (IRE)0W · 2R
- Sharp Aroma (IRE)0W · 7R
- Delicate Child (IRE)0W · 5R
Half siblings
By Mujtahid (USA)
- Fadmoor (IRE)1W · 5R
By Lucky Guest (IRE)
- Ginger Lily (IRE)2W · 19R
- Ginger Wine (IRE)0W · 15R
By Pairumani Star (IRE)
- Red Star Boy (IRE)1W · 9R
By Wizard King (GB)
- Ginger Genie (IRE)1W · 20R
By Acambaro (GER)
- Whitecollar Boxer (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Gingerly (USA) · by Ferdinand (USA)
- 2Fruhlingstag (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Wow Factor foaled?
Wow Factor (IRE) was foaled in 2003.
Who are the sire and dam of Wow Factor?
Wow Factor (IRE) is by Son Of Sharp Shot (IRE) out of Gingerly (USA), a daughter of Ferdinand (USA).
Who trained Wow Factor?
Wow Factor (IRE) was trained by D E Fitzgerald and owned by Mrs A McCarthy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Wow Factor's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Wow Factor (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Wow Factor still racing?
Wow Factor (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 February 2009 at Thurles (IRE) in the Mid Tipp INH Flat Race, finishing 15th of 16, and has not run there since.
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