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Somerton Boy (IRE)

b c 1990

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Track Horse HorseTracker

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Somerton Boy (IRE)

b c 1990

Sire

Dam

Bonnie Bess

Dam's Sire

Ardoon

Owner

Mrs Janis MacPherson

Trainer

Breeder

Last Win

Ayr Sat, 18th Jul, 98 4/1, J Carroll (10230 days)

Lifetime

Runs

Wins

Places

Win %

Earnings

Level Stk

Flat IRE

9

1

1

11%

€2,270

-5.00

Flat GB

46

6

11

13%

£36,813

12.50

Under Rules Total

55

7

12

13%

7.50

Form Figures

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Form Timeline

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Date Course Conditions

Race Result

Jockey

Class n

MorningSP

21May99 Ayr 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(3K)

10-0[6/1JFav]bf18th/20, 5.50L behind Lynton Lad

19Apr99 Not 10f Good 3y+ Hcap(3K)

11-6[12/1]4th/18, 5.50L behind Thrower

24Oct98 Don 10f Heavy 3y+ F(5K)

8-10[16/1]7th/13, 17.00L behind Stone Ridge

08Oct98 Yor 10f Good 3y+ F(9K)

8-6[10/1]9th/15, 11.00L behind Night City

18Sep98 Ayr 9f Good 3y+ F(5K)

8-9[9/2Fav]bf3rd/15, 4.75L behind Desert Sand

02Sep98 Yor 9f Good 3y+ F(8K)

8-12[6/1]3rd/16, 2.00L behind Plan For Profit

11Aug98 Ayr 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(10K)

8-10[4/1CFav]bf3rd/9, 3.00L behind Abajany

18Jul98 Ayr 9f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-8[4/1]1st/10, 1.25L to Rebel County

28Jun98 Don 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(10K)

8-12[25/1]7th/21, 4.75L behind La Modiste

22May98 Hay 8f Good 4y+ Hcap(10K)

8-13[20/1]14th/17, 5.25L behind Young Precedent

17Apr98 Thi 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

10-0[14/1]11th/15, 1.50L behind Night Of Glass

28Oct97 Red 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-10[20/1]18th/25, 2.75L behind Sualtach

18Oct97 Red 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(6K)

9-3[5/1JFav]bf17th/19, 9.25L behind Desert Track

20Sep97 Ayr 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(25K)

8-11[16/1]2nd/19, 1L behind Solar Storm

26Aug97 Rip 8f Good 3y+ F(3K)

8-10[6/1]6th/15, 5.00L behind Alpine Hideaway

16Jul97 Don 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-7[10/1]3rd/14, 2.25L behind Alfahaal

27Jun97 New 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(10K)

9-5[7/1]12th/13, 8.75L behind Duraid

30May97 Ayr 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-13[5/1]1st/13, 2L to Running Green

06May97 Don 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-4[10/1]2nd/21, nk behind Fame Again

18Apr97 Thi 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-10[14/1]13th/16, 2.25L behind Meranti

31Mar97 New 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(6K)

8-11[16/1]9th/18, 4.25L behind Three Arch Bridge

12Oct96 Yor 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(12K)

8-11[25/1]6th/27, 5.75L behind Persian Fayre

14Sep96 Don 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(25K)

8-8[16/1]25th/25, 1.75L behind Gladys Althorpe

31Aug96 Che 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(10K)

8-4[16/1]6th/18, 5.75L behind My Gallery

03Aug96 Thi 8f Firm 3y+ Hcap(7K)

9-9[11/4]3rd/7, 2.75L behind Mountgate

15Jul96 Ayr 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(6K)

9-11[3/1Fav]bf3rd/9, 3.75L behind King Curan

29Jun96 New 7f Firm 3y+ Hcap(20K)

8-0[11/1]6th/13, 4.00L behind Almuhimm

22Jun96 Ayr 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-8[12/1]1st/9, 1L to Quilling

25May96 Don 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(10K)

8-3[12/1]8th/10, 3.75L behind Hi Nod

04May96 Thi 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(7K)

9-2[20/1]9th/15, 7.50L behind I'm Your Lady

08Apr96 New 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-10[16/1]19th/20, 8.50L behind Master Charter

16Nov95 Sou 7f Standard 3y+ Hcap(8K)

9-2[12/1]10th/16, 0 behind Be Warned

03Nov95 Don 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-11[20/1]6th/21, 0 behind Charlie Sillett

07Oct95 Yor 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(12K)

9-10[25/1]15th/23, 0 behind Comanche Companion

23Sep95 Asc 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(50K)

7-11[33/1]22nd/27, 0 behind Night Dance

28Aug95 New 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(15K)

9-2[9/1]2nd/14, 1.75L behind Western Fame

17Jul95 Ayr 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(8K)

9-2[11/2]1st/9, 1L to Persian Fayre

10Jun95 Don 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(8K)

9-13[13/2]6th/8, 0 behind Allinson's Mate

24May95 New 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-5[20/1]1st/16, nk to Coureur

25Apr95 Pon 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(8K)

9-4[16/1]10th/17, 0 behind Western General

08Oct94 Yor 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(10K)

9-6[33/1]22nd/27, 0 behind Halmanerror

13Aug94 Rip 8f Good 3y+ Hcap(9K)

9-7[16/1]11th/16, 0 behind Celestial Choir

18Jul94 Ayr 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(7K)

9-1[5/1]5th/7, 0 behind Daawe

09Jul94 Yor 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(8K)

9-0[5/1]3rd/7, 0 behind Dune River

21May94 Ayr 7f Good 3y+ Hcap(5K)

9-6[6/1]1st/10, 1L to Wolf Power

02May94 Don 6f Good 4y+ Hcap(5K)

8-12[20/1]3rd/11, 0 behind Ashgore

Change of Trainer D K Weld to P Calver

22Jun93 Sli 6f Yielding to Soft 3y+ Hcap(4K)

9-11[10/1]3rd/12, 0 behind Pilgrim Bay

08Jun93 Leo 6f Good 3y+ Hcap(6K)

8-7(Incl 4lb penalty)[8/1]10th/11, 0 behind Pilgrim Bay

02Jun93 Cur 6f Yielding to Soft 3y+ Hcap(3K)

9-5(Incl 5lb penalty)[7/2]6th/11, 0 behind Macquarie Ridge

31May93 Dow 7f Good to Yielding 3y+ Mdn(1K)

9-0[3/1]1st/6, 1.5L to Killeen Star

12Apr93 Cor 5f Heavy 3y+ Mdn(3K)

8-10[5/1]8th/14, 0 behind Macgillycuddy

20Mar93 Nav 5f Yielding 3y+ Mdn(5K)

8-12[5/1]5th/19, 0 behind Kerb Crawler

13Mar93 Naa 6f Good to Yielding 3y Mdn(5K)

8-10[33/1]6th/13, 0 behind Ready

Symbols Explained

ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run srMentioned in Stewards Report in Results bbvBroke Blood Vessel

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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Reports in which Somerton Boy (IRE) was mentioned

Related by Dam Bonnie Bess

Runner

Wins-

Runs

%Wins

Sire

Far Too Smart bl f 1987

0-

1

0

Azorica (IRE) b f 1989

1-

6

17

Don't Forget Me

Hi Handsome (IRE) b g 1991

4-

20

20

Aljay (IRE) ch f 1995

7-

43

16