South Dakota: horse profile, stats, records and next races
South Dakota is a 2-year-old colt by St Mark's Basilica, trained by A P O'Brien. He has won 1 of 5 starts and placed in 2 more, for £44,200 in prize money. He runs next in the 7:30 at Dundalk (AW) on 2 October. His best performance rating is 96, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.
- Runs 5
- Wins 1
- Placed 3
- Strike rate 20%
- Prize money £44,200
- Best rating 96
- Official rating 95
Where South Dakota runs next
| Time | Course | Race | Best price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 | Dundalk (AW) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Star Appeal Stakes (Listed) | — |
South Dakota form and race record
| Date | Course | Race | Dist | Going | Pos | Beaten | SP | Jockey | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 26 | Roscommon (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Race | 7.5f | Yielding | 1 | — | 3/1 | Wayne Lordan | 95 |
| 3 Aug 26 | Naas (IRE) | Irish EBF Ballyhane Stakes (Median Sires Series) | 6f | Good | 3 | 5.25 | 7/2 | Wayne Lordan | 96 |
| 15 Jul 26 | Killarney (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Race | 1m | Good | 3 | 2.5 | 8/11F | Wayne Lordan | – |
| 18 Jun 26 | Ascot | Chesham Stakes (Listed) Class 1 | 7f | Good To Firm | 4 | 1.5 | 10/3F | Wayne Lordan | – |
| 23 May 26 | Curragh | Tally Ho Stud Irish European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden | 6f | Good | 4 | 6 | 8/1 | Jack Cleary | – |
Last time out
Finished 1 in the Irish EBF Median Sires Series Race at Roscommon (IRE) on 31 August 2026. Handy in behind early - third at halfway - driven into second spot with two furlongs left - hit front a furlong out under urging - challenged hard in closing yards to hold on.
South Dakota by distance
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f | 2 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7.5f | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 8f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| 7f | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
South Dakota by going
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Yielding | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Good To Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
South Dakota by course
| Split | Runs | Wins | Strike rate | Level stakes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscommon (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Killarney (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | — |
South Dakota breeding
- Sire St Mark's Basilica (FR)
- Dam Palace (IRE)
- Damsire Fastnet Rock (AUS)
- Breeder Coolmore
- Foaled 20 April 2024
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