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Horse profile
Absolut Edge
- TrainerJohn Pickering
- OwnerErland Ebbersten
- FamilySparkalot
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2002
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 9 Jul 2004, Southwell (AW) (6/6)
- 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 | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 04 | Southwell (AW) | 6/6 | 20/1 | 17½ | Fergus Sweeney | John Pickering | Tom Hanks Birthday Selling Stakes Class G | Class 6 | Flat AW | 5f | Standard | 8-11 | Eternally I (GB) | £2,520 | 7 | 0/5 |
| 2 Jul 04 | Warwick | 11/11 | 50/1 | 23½ | Fergus Sweeney | John Pickering | Birmingham Garrick Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | GodsendI (GB) | £3,786 | - | 1/10 |
- 6/69 Jul 04 · Southwell (AW)20/1
Tom Hanks Birthday Selling Stakes Class G
Class 65fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jul 04
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Pos
- 6/6
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 17½
- Jockey
- Fergus Sweeney
- Trainer
- John Pickering
- Race
- Tom Hanks Birthday Selling Stakes Class G
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Eternally I (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,520
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/5
Birmingham Garrick Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
Class 55fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 2 Jul 04
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 11/11
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 23½
- Jockey
- Fergus Sweeney
- Trainer
- John Pickering
- Race
- Birmingham Garrick Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- GodsendI (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,786
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 04 | Warwick | Birmingham Garrick Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | 11/11 | Bold Minstrel (IRE) | 2 | 10 Jul 04 | Chester | Mercedes-Benz of North Wales Maiden Auction Stakes Class E |
- 11/112 Jul 04 · Warwick
Birmingham Garrick Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
All fields
- Date
- 2 Jul 04
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- Birmingham Garrick Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- This horse
- 11/11
- Winner next time
- Bold Minstrel (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 10 Jul 04
- At
- Chester
- Race won
- Mercedes-Benz of North Wales Maiden Auction Stakes Class E
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Pickering | 2 Jul 04 | 9 Jul 04 | 11/11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John Pickering
- Trainer
- John Pickering
- First run
- 2 Jul 04
- Last run
- 9 Jul 04
- First run for yard
- 11/11
- Runs
- 2
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 2 Jul 04 | 9 Jul 04 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 2 Jul 04
- Last run
- 9 Jul 04
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchAtraf (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireAtraf (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireClantime (GB)
- Sire's damFlitteriss Park (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 branchSparkling Edge (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBeveled (USA)
- Dam's damSparkalot (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
- Sparkling Edge (GB) · by Beveled (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Sparkalot (USA) · 2 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atraf (GB) | Sparkling Edge (GB) | Beveled (USA) | gelding | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 7.7f · NH 2m1½f |
Atraf (GB)
- Sire
- Atraf (GB)
- Damsire
- Beveled (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.7f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Atraf (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,915 | 250 | 651 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 1,210 | 117 | 300 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On AW going | 959 | 85 | 231 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on AW going | 317 | 33 | 89 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,915
- Wins
- 250
- Placed
- 651
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1,210
- Wins
- 117
- Placed
- 300
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 959
- Wins
- 85
- Placed
- 231
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Runs
- 317
- Wins
- 33
- Placed
- 89
- 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.
Atraf (GB) × Beveled mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | £300 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | £300 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 23
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolut Edge (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| First Frost (GB) | 21 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 |
Absolut Edge (GB)
- Horse
- Absolut Edge (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First Frost (GB)
- Horse
- First Frost (GB)
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Absolut Edge is the only foal out of Sparkling Edge (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Absolut Edge is the only foal out of Sparkling Edge (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Sparkling Edge (GB) · by Beveled (USA)
- 2Sparkalot (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Absolut Edge foaled?
Absolut Edge (GB) was foaled in 2002.
Who are the sire and dam of Absolut Edge?
Absolut Edge (GB) is by Atraf (GB) out of Sparkling Edge (GB), a daughter of Beveled (USA).
Who trained Absolut Edge?
Absolut Edge (GB) was trained by John Pickering and owned by Erland Ebbersten at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Absolut Edge's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Absolut Edge (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Absolut Edge still racing?
Absolut Edge (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 July 2004 at Southwell (AW) in the Tom Hanks Birthday Selling Stakes Class G, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.
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