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Horse profile

Air Express

Salse (USA) × Ibtisamm (USA) (Caucasus)
Sex
colt
Foaled
1994
Highest OR
120
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£268,846 GB
Last official rating
120 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 May 1998, Newbury (7/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
27 Sep 1997, Ascot
Recent form
234316342717

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
16 May 98Newbury7/10100/30F5¾Pat EdderyClive BrittainJuddmonte Lockinge StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-0120Cape Cross (IRE)£73,7502310/9
27 Sep 97Ascot1/99/1won shdOlivier PeslierClive BrittainQueen Elizabeth II StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1mGood8-11-Rebecca Sharp (GB)£187,840591/6
30 Jul 97Goodwood7/97/111¼Brett DoyleClive BrittainSussex StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-13-Ali-Royal (IRE)£92,770431/6
17 Jun 97Ascot2/720/11Brett DoyleClive BrittainSt James's Palace StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1mGood9-0-Starborough (GB)£134,680612/6
17 Apr 97Newmarket4/88/12½Brett DoyleClive BrittainCity Index Craven StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-9-Desert Story (IRE)£19,1881811/6
18 Oct 96Newmarket3/850/1½Brett DoyleClive BrittainDewhurst StakesGroup 1Flat Turf7fGood9-0-In Command (IRE)£83,535190/7
29 Sep 96Ascot6/820/14Brett DoyleClive BrittainGtech Royal Lodge StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1mGood8-11-Benny The Dip (USA)£69,330102/6
19 Sep 96Yarmouth1/55/4Fwon 1¾Brett DoyleClive BrittainTed Pillar Conditions Stakes Class CClass 3Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-11-Grand Lad I (IRE)£4,855200/4
30 Aug 96Sandown3/710/11¼Brett DoyleClive BrittainSolario StakesGroup 3Flat Turf7fGood8-11-Brave Act (GB)£19,380302/3
31 Jul 96Goodwood4/812/13¼Brett DoyleClive BrittainLanson Champagne Vintage StakesGroup 3Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-11-Putra (USA)£23,380212/6
10 Jul 96Newmarket (July)3/925/1½Brett DoyleClive BrittainTNT International Aviation July StakesGroup 3Flat Turf6fGood8-10-Rich Ground (GB)£16,272350/8
5 Jun 96Yarmouth2/713/2½Brett DoyleClive BrittainEuropean Breeders Fund Breckland Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fFirm9-0-Quest Express (GB)£3,363-0/6
  • 7/1016 May 98 · Newbury100/30F

    Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes

    Group 11mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 98
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    7/10
    SP
    100/30F
    Btn
    5¾
    Race
    Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    120
    Winner / 2nd
    Cape Cross (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £73,750
    Days
    231
    Future form
    0/9
  • 1/927 Sep 97 · Ascot9/1

    Queen Elizabeth II Stakes

    Group 11mGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    won shd
    Race
    Queen Elizabeth II Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rebecca Sharp (GB)
    Winner prize
    £187,840
    Days
    59
    Future form
    1/6
  • 7/930 Jul 97 · Goodwood7/1

    Sussex Stakes

    Group 11mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    11¼
    Race
    Sussex Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ali-Royal (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £92,770
    Days
    43
    Future form
    1/6
  • 2/717 Jun 97 · Ascot20/1

    St James's Palace Stakes

    Group 11mGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    1
    Race
    St James's Palace Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Starborough (GB)
    Winner prize
    £134,680
    Days
    61
    Future form
    2/6
  • 4/817 Apr 97 · Newmarket8/1

    City Index Craven Stakes

    Group 31mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    City Index Craven Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Desert Story (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £19,188
    Days
    181
    Future form
    1/6
  • 3/818 Oct 96 · Newmarket50/1

    Dewhurst Stakes

    Group 17fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 96
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    Dewhurst Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    In Command (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £83,535
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/7
  • 6/829 Sep 96 · Ascot20/1

    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes

    Group 21mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 96
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    6/8
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £69,330
    Days
    10
    Future form
    2/6
  • 1/519 Sep 96 · Yarmouth5/4F

    Ted Pillar Conditions Stakes Class C

    Class 36fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 96
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    Ted Pillar Conditions Stakes Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Grand Lad I (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,855
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/4
  • 3/730 Aug 96 · Sandown10/1

    Solario Stakes

    Group 37fGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 96
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    1¼
    Race
    Solario Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Brave Act (GB)
    Winner prize
    £19,380
    Days
    30
    Future form
    2/3
  • 4/831 Jul 96 · Goodwood12/1

    Lanson Champagne Vintage Stakes

    Group 37fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 96
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    3¼
    Race
    Lanson Champagne Vintage Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Putra (USA)
    Winner prize
    £23,380
    Days
    21
    Future form
    2/6
  • 3/910 Jul 96 · Newmarket (July)25/1

    TNT International Aviation July Stakes

    Group 36fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    TNT International Aviation July Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-10
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rich Ground (GB)
    Winner prize
    £16,272
    Days
    35
    Future form
    0/8
  • 2/75 Jun 96 · Yarmouth13/2

    European Breeders Fund Breckland Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jun 96
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Breckland Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Quest Express (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,363
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
27 Sep 97AscotQueen Elizabeth II Stakes (Group 1)1/9Faithful Son (USA)321 May 98GoodwoodRoyal Sussex Regiment Festival Stakes (Listed Race)
30 Jul 97GoodwoodSussex Stakes (Group 1)7/9Among Men (USA)423 Aug 97GoodwoodTripleprint Celebration Mile (Group 2)
17 Jun 97AscotSt James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)2/7Daylami (IRE)324 May 98Curragh (IRE)Tattersalls Gold Cup
17 Jun 97AscotSt James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)2/7Desert King (IRE)429 Jun 97Curragh (IRE)Budweiser Irish Derby
17 Apr 97NewmarketCity Index Craven Stakes (Group 3)4/8Grapeshot (USA)220 May 97GoodwoodWestminster Taxi Insurance Predominate Stakes Class A
29 Sep 96AscotGtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)6/8Desert Story (IRE)224 Oct 96NewburyVodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)
29 Sep 96AscotGtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)6/8Medaaly (GB)526 Oct 96DoncasterRacing Post Trophy (Group 1)
30 Aug 96SandownSolario Stakes (Group 3)3/7Falkenham (GB)213 Sep 96GoodwoodBellway Homes Stardom Stakes (Listed Race)
30 Aug 96SandownSolario Stakes (Group 3)3/7Great Ovation (IRE)610 Oct 96YorkEquity Financial Collections Conditions Stakes Class C
31 Jul 96GoodwoodLanson Champagne Vintage Stakes (Group 3)4/8Grapeshot (USA)24 Oct 96NewmarketSomerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)
31 Jul 96GoodwoodLanson Champagne Vintage Stakes (Group 3)4/8Equal Rights (IRE)331 Aug 96Curragh (IRE)Futurity Stakes
  • 1/927 Sep 97 · Ascot

    Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Faithful Son (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    21 May 98
    Race won
    Royal Sussex Regiment Festival Stakes (Listed Race)
  • 7/930 Jul 97 · Goodwood

    Sussex Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Sussex Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    7/9
    Winner next time
    Among Men (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    23 Aug 97
    Race won
    Tripleprint Celebration Mile (Group 2)
  • 2/717 Jun 97 · Ascot

    St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Daylami (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    24 May 98
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Tattersalls Gold Cup
  • 2/717 Jun 97 · Ascot

    St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 97
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Desert King (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    29 Jun 97
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Budweiser Irish Derby
  • 4/817 Apr 97 · Newmarket

    City Index Craven Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    City Index Craven Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Grapeshot (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    20 May 97
    Race won
    Westminster Taxi Insurance Predominate Stakes Class A
  • 6/829 Sep 96 · Ascot

    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 96
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Desert Story (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Oct 96
    Race won
    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)
  • 6/829 Sep 96 · Ascot

    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 96
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    6/8
    Winner next time
    Medaaly (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    26 Oct 96
    Race won
    Racing Post Trophy (Group 1)
  • 3/730 Aug 96 · Sandown

    Solario Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 96
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Solario Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Falkenham (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    13 Sep 96
    Race won
    Bellway Homes Stardom Stakes (Listed Race)
  • 3/730 Aug 96 · Sandown

    Solario Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 96
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Solario Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    Great Ovation (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    10 Oct 96
    Race won
    Equity Financial Collections Conditions Stakes Class C
  • 4/831 Jul 96 · Goodwood

    Lanson Champagne Vintage Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 96
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Lanson Champagne Vintage Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Grapeshot (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Oct 96
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Somerville Tattersall Stakes (Listed Race)
  • 4/831 Jul 96 · Goodwood

    Lanson Champagne Vintage Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 96
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Lanson Champagne Vintage Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Equal Rights (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    31 Aug 96
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Futurity Stakes

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Clive Brittain5 Jun 9616 May 982/71201201201222316.7%50.0%£268,846€0
Clive Brittain
First run
5 Jun 96
Last run
16 May 98
First run for yard
2/7
OR first run
120
OR last run
120
Best OR
120
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£268,846
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1222316.7%50.0%£268,846€01205 Jun 9616 May 98
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£268,846
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
120
First run
5 Jun 96
Last run
16 May 98

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf1222316.7%50.0%£268,846€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£268,846
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%100.0%£1,003€0
Good to Firm510020.0%20.0%£8,060€0
Good611316.7%66.7%£259,784€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,003
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£259,784
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f311133.3%100.0%£8,781€0
7f to 1m911211.1%33.3%£260,065€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,781
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£260,065
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ascot311033.3%66.7%£238,234€0
Yarmouth211050.0%100.0%£5,857€0
Goodwood20000.0%0.0%£1,825€0
Newmarket20010.0%50.0%£16,413€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10010.0%100.0%£2,924€0
Sandown10010.0%0.0%£3,593€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£238,234
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yarmouth
Course
Yarmouth
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,857
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,825
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£16,413
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,924
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,593
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 1511120.0%60.0%£253,266€0
Group 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Group 340020.0%25.0%£9,723€0
Class 31100100.0%100.0%£4,855€0
Class 410100.0%100.0%£1,003€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£253,266
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,855
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,003
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners70220.0%42.9%£73,228€0
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£4,855€0
9 to 12 runners410125.0%50.0%£190,764€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£73,228
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,855
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£190,764
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£1,380€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June20200.0%100.0%£51,397€0
July30010.0%33.3%£4,749€0
August10010.0%0.0%£3,593€0
September320066.7%66.7%£192,695€0
October10010.0%100.0%£15,033€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£51,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,749
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,593
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£192,695
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£15,033
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brett Doyle1012310.0%50.0%£81,006€0
Olivier Peslier1100100.0%100.0%£187,840€0
Pat Eddery10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Brett Doyle
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
10.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£81,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Olivier Peslier
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£187,840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Eddery
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Clive Brittain1222316.7%50.0%£268,846€0
Clive Brittain
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£268,846
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1222316.7%50.0%£268,846€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£268,846
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10100.0%100.0%£1,003€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days410225.0%50.0%£25,306€0
31 to 60 days310133.3%66.7%£190,764€0
61 to 120 days10100.0%100.0%£50,394€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£1,380€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,003
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£25,306
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£190,764
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,394
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSalse (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSalse (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchIbtisamm (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamIbtisamm (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCaucasus
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Salse (USA)
Ibtisamm (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Caucasus
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseAir Express (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1994
SireSalse (USA)
DamIbtisamm (USA)
DamsireCaucasus
Dam's produce5 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingSilver Snake (IRE)

Female line

  1. Ibtisamm (USA) · 5 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Salse (USA)Ibtisamm (USA)CaucasuscoltFlat 9.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 7.7f · NH 2m1½f
Salse (USA)
Damsire
Caucasus
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.7f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Salse (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,0482827789.3%25.5%122
At 7f to 1m1,02410227410.0%26.8%91
On Good going6786918410.2%27.1%61
At 7f to 1m on Good going261297911.1%30.3%51
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,048
Wins
282
Placed
778
Win %
9.3%
Place %
25.5%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,024
Wins
102
Placed
274
Win %
10.0%
Place %
26.8%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
678
Wins
69
Placed
184
Win %
10.2%
Place %
27.1%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
261
Wins
29
Placed
79
Win %
11.1%
Place %
30.3%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1

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.

Salse (USA) × Caucasus mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat2150.0%1142514.3%£269,016€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£269,016
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Air Express (IRE)1221Group/Grade 1£268,846€0
Silver Snake (IRE)200-£170€0
Air Express (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£268,846
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Silver Snake (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£170
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat1201201201
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
120
Highest OR
120
Lowest OR
120
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
16 May 98NewburyFlat1207/10
  • 7/1016 May 98 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    16 May 98
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    120
    Pos
    7/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat12012001200
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
120
OR last run
120
Change
0
Highest OR
120
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Ibtisamm (USA)

G1 winners
1
Produce
5 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Touching Wood (USA)

By Sharpo (GB)

By Mtoto (GB)

By Cadeaux Genereux (GB)

By Mujtahid (USA)

By Nashwan (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Ibtisamm (USA)

Notable relatives

Great-niece

View full Ibtisamm family

In brief

When was Air Express foaled?

Air Express (IRE) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Air Express?

Air Express (IRE) is by Salse (USA) out of Ibtisamm (USA), a daughter of Caucasus.

Who trained Air Express?

Air Express (IRE) was trained by Clive Brittain and owned by Mohamed Obaida at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Air Express' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Air Express (IRE) won 2 of 12 races (17%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Air Express' biggest win?

Air Express (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Group 1) at Ascot on 27 September 1997.

Has Air Express ever been beaten?

Air Express (IRE) was beaten 10 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 5 June 1996 at Yarmouth (2nd of 7).

What was Air Express' official rating?

Air Express (IRE) was last officially rated 120 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Air Express still racing?

Air Express (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 May 1998 at Newbury in the Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes (Group 1), finishing 7th of 10, and has not run there since.

Is Air Express related to any top horses?

Air Express (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Letters Of Note (IRE) (great-niece, Listed winner), from the Ibtisamm (USA) family.

What is Air Express' record at Ascot?

Air Express (IRE) ran most often at Ascot, with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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