Explore the full RaceWatch app.
By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.
Horse profile
Zaltan
- TrainerJosh Halley
- OwnerJ Halley
- FamilyLethal Quality
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2023
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €2,600 IRE
- Last official rating
- 74 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 12 Apr 2025, Curragh (IRE) (3/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Zaltan has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 25 | Curragh (IRE) | 3/10 | 66/1 | 3½ | Seamie Heffernan | Josh Halley | Tote Never Beaten By SP Irish EBF Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-7 | Green Sense (IRE) | €11,800 | 27 | 0/8 |
| 16 Mar 25 | Curragh (IRE) | 4/7 | 12/1 | 10½ | Seamie Heffernan | Josh Halley | Castle Star At Capital Stud Irish EBF Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 5f | Soft | 9-7 | Power Blue (IRE) | €11,800 | - | 0/5 |
- 3/1012 Apr 25 · Curragh (IRE)66/1
Tote Never Beaten By SP Irish EBF Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/10
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 3½
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Trainer
- Josh Halley
- Race
- Tote Never Beaten By SP Irish EBF Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Green Sense (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,800
- Days
- 27
- Future form
- 0/8
- 4/716 Mar 25 · Curragh (IRE)12/1
Castle Star At Capital Stud Irish EBF Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)5fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 16 Mar 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 4/7
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 10½
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Trainer
- Josh Halley
- Race
- Castle Star At Capital Stud Irish EBF Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Power Blue (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,800
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/5
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Halley | 16 Mar 25 | 12 Apr 25 | 4/7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €2,600 |
Josh Halley
- Trainer
- Josh Halley
- First run
- 16 Mar 25
- Last run
- 12 Apr 25
- First run for yard
- 4/7
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,600
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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €2,600 | 16 Mar 25 | 12 Apr 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,600
- First run
- 16 Mar 25
- Last run
- 12 Apr 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchLucky Vega (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireLucky Vega (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireLope De Vega (IRE)
- Sire's damQueen Of Carthage (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 branchLethal Promise (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireInvincible Spirit (IRE)
- Dam's damLethal Quality (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
- Lethal Promise (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE) · 0 winners from 3 runners · Listed winner (2 black-type wins)
- Lethal Quality (USA) · 5 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Vega (IRE) | Lethal Promise (IRE) | Invincible Spirit (IRE) | Irish National Stud | 2 Apr 23 | bay | colt | Flat 7.4f | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f |
Lucky Vega (IRE)
- Sire
- Lucky Vega (IRE)
- Damsire
- Invincible Spirit (IRE)
- Breeder
- Irish National Stud
- Foaled
- 2 Apr 23
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Lucky Vega (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 459 | 76 | 182 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 148 | 22 | 57 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 151 | 20 | 58 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good going | 54 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 459
- Wins
- 76
- Placed
- 182
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 148
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 57
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 151
- Wins
- 20
- Placed
- 58
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good going
- Runs
- 54
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 23
- 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.
Lucky Vega (IRE) × Invincible Spirit (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 6 | £60,033 | €4,735 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £60,033
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,735
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lam Yai (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 1 | Listed | £53,885 | €2,000 |
| Zaltan (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €2,600 |
| Valentina's Grace (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €135 |
| Hidden Beyond (AUS) | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | £6,148 | €0 |
Lam Yai (IRE)
- Horse
- Lam Yai (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £53,885
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,000
Zaltan (IRE)
- Horse
- Zaltan (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €2,600
Valentina's Grace (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €135
Hidden Beyond (AUS)
- Horse
- Hidden Beyond (AUS)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,148
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Listed winner (2 black-type wins)
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Lucky Vega (IRE) out of Lethal Promise (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Night Of Thunder (IRE)
- Chet's Fancy (IRE)0W · 4R
By Dark Angel (IRE)
- Angel Of Promise (IRE)0W · 9R
By Saxon Warrior
- Silent Promise0W · 0R
Female line
- 1Lethal Promise (IRE) · by Invincible Spirit (IRE)
- 2Lethal Quality (USA)
Notable relatives
Dam
- Lethal Promise (IRE)3W · 11R · 2 black-type
First cousin
- Cut A Dash (GB)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
In brief
How old is Zaltan?
Zaltan (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 2 April 2023 and is 3 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Zaltan?
Zaltan (IRE) is by Lucky Vega (IRE) out of Lethal Promise (IRE), a daughter of Invincible Spirit (IRE), and was bred by Irish National Stud.
Who trained Zaltan?
Zaltan (IRE) was trained by Josh Halley and owned by J Halley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Zaltan's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Zaltan (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Zaltan still racing?
Zaltan (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 April 2025 at Curragh (IRE) in the Tote Never Beaten By SP Irish EBF Maiden, finishing 3rd of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Zaltan related to any top horses?
Zaltan (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Lethal Promise (IRE) (dam, Listed winner) and Cut A Dash (GB) (first cousin, Listed winner), from the Lethal Quality (USA) family.
Explore the full RaceWatch app.
By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.
Updated