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Horse profile
African King
- TrainerM O Cullinane
- OwnerM O Cullinane
- FamilyDark Contessa
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1987
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 8 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 22 Oct 1992, Tipperary (IRE) (17/19)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
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Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 92 | Tipperary (IRE) | 17/19 | 25/1 | 14¼ | Mr Richard Mathias Murphy | M O Cullinane | J.P. McManus Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 11-7 | b | Minella Man (GB) | 19 | 2/17 |
| 3 Oct 92 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 13/13 | 33/1 | 26½ | Mr Richard Mathias Murphy | M O Cullinane | Gowna Construction INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding | 11-7 | - | Templeroan Prince (GB) | 32 | 1/9 |
| 1 Sep 92 | Galway (IRE) | 9/11 | 14/1 | 9½ | Mr Richard Mathias Murphy | M Cullinane | Galway City Vintners Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m4½f | Good to Yielding | 11-7 | - | Extra Mile I (GB) | 264 | 0/9 |
| 12 Dec 91 | Clonmel (IRE) | 11/15 | 25/1 | 12 | Charlie Swan | D T Hughes | Clonmel Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 11-4 | - | Mack A Day (GB) | 7 | 0/14 |
| 5 Dec 91 | Thurles (IRE) | 10/16 | 20/1 | 10½ | Mr S R Murphy | D T Hughes | Toboradora I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 10-13 | - | Highbabs (GB) | 7 | 0/14 |
| 28 Nov 91 | Thurles (IRE) | 18/22 | 14/1 | 17¼ | Mr S R Murphy | D T Hughes | Rahealty INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding | 11-0 | - | Montelado (GB) | 182 | 1/19 |
| 30 May 91 | Ballinrobe (IRE) | 9/12 | 12/1 | 19½ | Mr S R Murphy | D T Hughes | Cong INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-13 | - | Sez He Sez I (GB) | 10 | 0/9 |
| 20 May 91 | Roscommon (IRE) | 11/15 | 14/1 | 7¼ | Mr S R Murphy | D T Hughes | Strokestown INH Flat Race (Div. I) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Firm | 11-2 | - | Ground War (IRE) | - | 0/12 |
J.P. McManus Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 92
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Pos
- 17/19
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 14¼
- Trainer
- M O Cullinane
- Race
- J.P. McManus Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Minella Man (GB)
- Days
- 19
- Future form
- 2/17
Gowna Construction INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 92
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/13
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 26½
- Trainer
- M O Cullinane
- Race
- Gowna Construction INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Templeroan Prince (GB)
- Days
- 32
- Future form
- 1/9
Galway City Vintners Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 1 Sep 92
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/11
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 9½
- Trainer
- M Cullinane
- Race
- Galway City Vintners Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Extra Mile I (GB)
- Days
- 264
- Future form
- 0/9
Clonmel Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 12 Dec 91
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/15
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 12
- Jockey
- Charlie Swan
- Trainer
- D T Hughes
- Race
- Clonmel Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Mack A Day (GB)
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/14
Toboradora I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 5 Dec 91
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Pos
- 10/16
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 10½
- Jockey
- Mr S R Murphy
- Trainer
- D T Hughes
- Race
- Toboradora I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Highbabs (GB)
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/14
Rahealty INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding
All fields
- Date
- 28 Nov 91
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Pos
- 18/22
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 17¼
- Jockey
- Mr S R Murphy
- Trainer
- D T Hughes
- Race
- Rahealty INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Montelado (GB)
- Days
- 182
- Future form
- 1/19
Cong INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 30 May 91
- Course
- Ballinrobe (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/12
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 19½
- Jockey
- Mr S R Murphy
- Trainer
- D T Hughes
- Race
- Cong INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Sez He Sez I (GB)
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 0/9
Strokestown INH Flat Race (Div. I)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 20 May 91
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/15
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 7¼
- Jockey
- Mr S R Murphy
- Trainer
- D T Hughes
- Race
- Strokestown INH Flat Race (Div. I)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Ground War (IRE)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 92 | Tipperary (IRE) | J.P. McManus Flat Race | 17/19 | Minella Man (GB) | 1 | 28 Nov 92 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Irish National Bookmakers Flat Race |
| 22 Oct 92 | Tipperary (IRE) | J.P. McManus Flat Race | 17/19 | Nebraska (GB) | 3 | 8 Nov 92 | Punchestown (IRE) | Mercury Engineering Cross Country Chase |
| 3 Oct 92 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Gowna Construction INH Flat Race | 13/13 | Dunboy Castle (IRE) | 2 | 14 Oct 92 | Navan (IRE) | Garlow INH Flat Race |
| 28 Nov 91 | Thurles (IRE) | Rahealty INH Flat Race | 18/22 | Montelado (GB) | 1 | 27 Dec 91 | Limerick (IRE) | Southern INH Flat Race |
- 17/1922 Oct 92 · Tipperary (IRE)
J.P. McManus Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 92
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Race
- J.P. McManus Flat Race
- This horse
- 17/19
- Winner next time
- Minella Man (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 28 Nov 92
- Race won
- Irish National Bookmakers Flat Race
- 17/1922 Oct 92 · Tipperary (IRE)
J.P. McManus Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 92
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Race
- J.P. McManus Flat Race
- This horse
- 17/19
- Winner next time
- Nebraska (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 8 Nov 92
- Race won
- Mercury Engineering Cross Country Chase
- 13/133 Oct 92 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Gowna Construction INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 92
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Gowna Construction INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 13/13
- Winner next time
- Dunboy Castle (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 14 Oct 92
- Race won
- Garlow INH Flat Race
- 18/2228 Nov 91 · Thurles (IRE)
Rahealty INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 28 Nov 91
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Race
- Rahealty INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 18/22
- Winner next time
- Montelado (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 27 Dec 91
- Race won
- Southern INH Flat Race
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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M O Cullinane | M Cullinane | 3 Oct 92 | 22 Oct 92 | 13/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| M Cullinane | D T Hughes | 1 Sep 92 | 1 Sep 92 | 9/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| D T Hughes | - | 20 May 91 | 12 Dec 91 | 11/15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
M O Cullinane
- Trainer
- M O Cullinane
- Moved from
- M Cullinane
- First run
- 3 Oct 92
- Last run
- 22 Oct 92
- First run for yard
- 13/13
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
M Cullinane
- Trainer
- M Cullinane
- Moved from
- D T Hughes
- First run
- 1 Sep 92
- Last run
- 1 Sep 92
- First run for yard
- 9/11
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
D T Hughes
- Trainer
- D T Hughes
- First run
- 20 May 91
- Last run
- 12 Dec 91
- First run for yard
- 11/15
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 20 May 91 | 22 Oct 92 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 20 May 91
- Last run
- 22 Oct 92
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurles (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ballinrobe (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Clonmel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Roscommon (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tipperary (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Thurles (IRE)
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ballinrobe (IRE)
- Course
- Ballinrobe (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Clonmel (IRE)
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Galway (IRE)
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Roscommon (IRE)
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tipperary (IRE)
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr S R Murphy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr Richard Mathias Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Charlie Swan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mr S R Murphy
- Jockey
- Mr S R Murphy
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr Richard Mathias Murphy
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Charlie Swan
- Jockey
- Charlie Swan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D T Hughes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| M O Cullinane | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| M Cullinane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
D T Hughes
- Trainer
- D T Hughes
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
M O Cullinane
- Trainer
- M O Cullinane
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
M Cullinane
- Trainer
- M Cullinane
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSaher (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireSaher (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchDark Contessa (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireScorpioI (FR)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
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Breeding card
HorseAfrican King (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1987
SireSaher (GB)
DamDark Contessa (GB)
DamsireScorpioI (FR)
Dam's produce0 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingSaressa (GB)
Female line
- Dark Contessa (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saher (GB) | Dark Contessa (GB) | ScorpioI (FR) | gelding | Flat 15.0f · NH 2m1f | Flat 10.0f · NH 2m3f |
Saher (GB)
- Sire
- Saher (GB)
- Damsire
- ScorpioI (FR)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 15.0f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.0f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Saher (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 456 | 28 | 84 | 8 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 300 | 22 | 54 | 7 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 163 | 10 | 27 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 113 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 456
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 84
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 300
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 54
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 163
- Wins
- 10
- Placed
- 27
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 113
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 21
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Saher (GB) × ScorpioI mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saressa (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| African King (GB) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Saressa (GB)
- Horse
- Saressa (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
African King (GB)
- Horse
- African King (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
- Saressa (GB)0W · 3R
Half siblings
By Young Man I (FR)
- Chevron Bi (IRE)0W · 1R
By Millfontaine (GB)
- Penny Gold (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Dark Contessa (GB)
Notable relatives
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Katies Tuitor (GB)8W · 36R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was African King foaled?
African King (GB) was foaled in 1987.
Who are the sire and dam of African King?
African King (GB) is by Saher (GB) out of Dark Contessa (GB), a daughter of ScorpioI (FR).
Who trained African King?
African King (GB) was trained by M O Cullinane and owned by M O Cullinane at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.
What is African King's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, African King (GB) ran 8 times without winning.
Is African King still racing?
African King (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 October 1992 at Tipperary (IRE) in the J.P. McManus Flat Race, finishing 17th of 19, and has not run there since.
Is African King related to any top horses?
African King (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Katies Tuitor (GB) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Dark Contessa (GB) family.
What is African King's record at Thurles (IRE)?
African King (GB) ran most often at Thurles (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.
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