Shinkansen
Foaled 2005 · by Trans Island out of Ned's Contessa (Persian Heights)
Form 1100/080/098 (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle · ran 5 Jul 08 – 18 Jun 10, last for Gordon Elliott · current OR 87
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 10 | Down RoyalTote Go Racing Club Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Firm | 2m | Firm | 8/19 | – | Davy Condon |
| 2 May 10 | Sligo'Join The 2010 Sligo Race Supporters Club' Maiden Hurdle · 2m2f · Good To Yielding | 2m2f | Good To Yielding | 9/15 | – | J P Elliott |
| 14 Apr 10 | Gowran ParkInistioge Maiden Hurdle · 2m4f · Good | 2m4f | Good | 15/20 | – | J P Elliott |
| 13 Apr 09 | CorkNewmarket Handicap · 1m2f · Soft To Heavy | 1m2f | Soft To Heavy | 10/10 | 87 | P B Beggy |
| 28 Feb 09 | Navan Kilberry Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 8/19 | – | Robbie Power |
| 25 Jan 09 | LeopardstownFrank Conroy Memorial Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Soft | 2m | Soft | 11/14 | – | Robbie Power |
| 31 Dec 08 | PunchestownNew Year's Eve 3-y-o Maiden Hurdle · 2m · Yielding To Soft | 2m | Yielding To Soft | 12/20 | – | Robbie Power |
| 2 Nov 08 | LeopardstownRavens Rock Handicap · 1m4f · Soft | 1m4f | Soft | 16/19 | 88 | P B Beggy |
| 8 Oct 08 | NavanMeath Handicap (60-80) · 1m2f · Soft To Heavy | 1m2f | Soft To Heavy | 1/23 | 78 | P B Beggy |
| 29 Sep 08 | RoscommonDerrinstown Stud Apprentice Handicap (50-70) · 1m4f · Yielding | 1m4f | Yielding | 1/15 | 63 | P B Beggy |
| 8 Aug 08 | WexfordHook Head Maiden · 1m5f · Yielding | 1m5f | Yielding | 10/12 | 63 | P B Beggy |
| 14 Jul 08 | DownpatrickMagners Cider Maiden · 1m3f55y · Good | 1m3f55y | Good | 4/13 | 87 | Willie Supple |
Trans Island as a stallion
In our records: 337 runners, 151 winners (45%), 11 black-type winners, 10 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2002–2017.
His best
I Like To Move It Grade 2 OR 157 · Nells Son Grade 2 OR 149 · Kanpai I Grade 2 OR 145 · Redford Road Grade 2 OR 140 · Inish Island Grade 3 OR 147 · Kalahari Gold Listed OR 112
The dam: Ned's Contessa by Persian Heights
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slivovic (IRE) 2004 filly · by Fruits Of Love | 7 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Transgress (IRE) 2002 gelding · by Trans Island (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | OR 66 |
| Simply The Guest (IRE) 1999 gelding · by Mujadil | 20 | 3 | OR 68 |
Shinkansen in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Goffs February Sale, Part 1Lot 157 · as a in training | €5,500Cox Nick | Cox Nick | Rathasker Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 colt by Saffron Walden | 2007 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 422 · yearling | €3,500De Burgh / Farrington |
| Slivovic2004 filly by Fruits Of Love | 2005 Tattersalls Ireland SeptemberLot 578 · yearling | €9,000J S Wainright |
| Transgress2002 gelding by Trans Island | 2005 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1483 · in training | 1,000gnsE Bloem |
| Simply The Guest1999 gelding by Mujadil | 2005 Goffs UK August SaleLot 548 · in training | £7,000Tinkler, Mrs. K. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.