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Horse profile
American Post
- TrainerMme Christiane Head
- OwnerJuddmonte (K Abdullah)
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2001
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £171,885 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 5 Jun 2004, Epsom (6/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 25 Oct 2003, Doncaster
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 04 | Epsom | 6/14 | 13/2 | 6½ | Richard Hughes | Mme Christiane Head | Vodafone Derby Stakes | Group 1 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good | 9-0 | North Light (IRE) | £788,220 | 224 | 1/11 |
| 25 Oct 03 | Doncaster | 1/4 | 5/6F | won 1¾ | Christophe Soumillon | Mme Christiane Head | Racing Post Trophy | Group 1 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 9-0 | Fantastic View (USA) | £151,500 | - | 0/3 |
Vodafone Derby Stakes
Group 11m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 5 Jun 04
- Course
- Epsom
- Pos
- 6/14
- SP
- 13/2
- Btn
- 6½
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Trainer
- Mme Christiane Head
- Race
- Vodafone Derby Stakes
- Class
- Group 1
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- North Light (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £788,220
- Days
- 224
- Future form
- 1/11
Racing Post Trophy
Group 11mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 25 Oct 03
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 1/4
- SP
- 5/6F
- Btn
- won 1¾
- Jockey
- Christophe Soumillon
- Trainer
- Mme Christiane Head
- Race
- Racing Post Trophy
- Class
- Group 1
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Fantastic View (USA)
- Winner prize
- £151,500
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 04 | Epsom | Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1) | 6/14 | Massif Centrale (GB) | 11 | 1 Jul 04 | Newbury | Hughie Cameron-Rose Memorial Maiden Stakes Class D |
- 6/145 Jun 04 · Epsom
Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
All fields
- Date
- 5 Jun 04
- Course
- Epsom
- Race
- Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1)
- This horse
- 6/14
- Winner next time
- Massif Centrale (GB)
- Their pos
- 11
- Won on
- 1 Jul 04
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Hughie Cameron-Rose Memorial Maiden Stakes Class D
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mme Christiane Head | 25 Oct 03 | 5 Jun 04 | 1/4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £171,885 | €0 |
Mme Christiane Head
- Trainer
- Mme Christiane Head
- First run
- 25 Oct 03
- Last run
- 5 Jun 04
- First run for yard
- 1/4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £171,885
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £171,885 | €0 | 25 Oct 03 | 5 Jun 04 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £171,885
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 25 Oct 03
- Last run
- 5 Jun 04
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchBering (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireBering (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 branchWells Fargo (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Wells Fargo (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bering (GB) | Wells Fargo (GB) | Sadler's Wells (USA) | colt | Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f |
Bering (GB)
- Sire
- Bering (GB)
- Damsire
- Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Bering (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,626 | 182 | 462 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 399 | 48 | 105 | 1 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 538 | 71 | 163 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going | 142 | 26 | 50 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,626
- Wins
- 182
- Placed
- 462
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 399
- Wins
- 48
- Placed
- 105
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 538
- Wins
- 71
- Placed
- 163
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 142
- Wins
- 26
- Placed
- 50
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Bering (GB) × Sadler's Wells mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 17 | 24 | £324,720 | €0 | ||
| Flat | 9 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 9 | 6 | £225,256 | €600 | ||
| All runs | 9 | 6 | 1 | 152 | 26 | 30 | £549,976 | €600 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 4
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 93
- Wins
- 17
- 2nd/3rd
- 24
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £324,720
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 9
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 59
- Wins
- 9
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £225,256
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 9
- Winners
- 6
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 152
- Wins
- 26
- 2nd/3rd
- 30
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £549,976
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
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 | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Post (GB) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Group/Grade 1 | £171,885 | €0 |
| Tempsford (USA) | 37 | 12 | 0 | - | £89,833 | €0 |
| French Opera (GB) | 53 | 8 | 0 | - | £255,296 | €0 |
| Harristown (GB) | 22 | 3 | 0 | - | £25,178 | €0 |
| Drakensberg (GB) | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | £3,568 | €0 |
| Millions I (GB) | 24 | 1 | 0 | - | £4,216 | €0 |
| Maid Of Honour (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Mavura (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Weald (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €600 |
American Post (GB)
- Horse
- American Post (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 1
- Prize GB (£)
- £171,885
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tempsford (USA)
- Horse
- Tempsford (USA)
- Runs
- 37
- Wins
- 12
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £89,833
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
French Opera (GB)
- Horse
- French Opera (GB)
- Runs
- 53
- Wins
- 8
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £255,296
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Harristown (GB)
- Horse
- Harristown (GB)
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £25,178
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Drakensberg (GB)
- Horse
- Drakensberg (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,568
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Millions I (GB)
- Horse
- Millions I (GB)
- Runs
- 24
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,216
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Maid Of Honour (IRE)
- Horse
- Maid Of Honour (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mavura (GB)
- Horse
- Mavura (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Weald (GB)
- Horse
- Weald (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 1
- Produce
- 1 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
American Post is the only foal out of Wells Fargo (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
American Post is the only foal out of Wells Fargo (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Wells Fargo (GB)
Notable relatives
American Post is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.
In brief
When was American Post foaled?
American Post (GB) was foaled in 2001.
Who are the sire and dam of American Post?
American Post (GB) is by Bering (GB) out of Wells Fargo (GB), a daughter of Sadler's Wells (USA).
Who trained American Post?
American Post (GB) was trained by Mme Christiane Head and owned by K Abdullah at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is American Post's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, American Post (GB) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is American Post's biggest win?
American Post (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Racing Post Trophy (Group 1) at Doncaster on 25 October 2003.
Has American Post ever been beaten?
American Post (GB) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 5 June 2004 at Epsom (6th of 14).
Is American Post still racing?
American Post (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 June 2004 at Epsom in the Vodafone Derby Stakes (Group 1), finishing 6th of 14, and has not run there since.
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