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Horse profile

Aratos

Night Shift (USA) × Sariza (GB) (Posse I (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1988
Highest OR
97
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,039 GB
Last official rating
93 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
28 Jun 1991, Newmarket (July) (7/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
25 Apr 1991, Beverley
Recent form
11147

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
28 Jun 91Newmarket (July)7/79/225W CarsonSir Henry CecilTartan Group Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood9-293Prime Prospect (GB)£6,985270/6
1 Jun 91Lingfield4/59/44Willie RyanSir Henry CecilDaily Mail Classified Graduation Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf7½fGood to Firm9-1-Hail And Blest (IRE)£4,347161/4
16 May 91York11/1111/4J16½Willie RyanSir Henry CecilNorwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class BClass 2Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-1397Rocton North (IRE)£19,250214/10
25 Apr 91Beverley1/1611/8Fwon 7Willie RyanSir Henry CecilAld. William Hodgson Maiden Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf1m½fGood to Firm8-13-Private Access (USA)£2,760-1/14
  • 7/728 Jun 91 · Newmarket (July)9/2

    Tartan Group Handicap Class D

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 91
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    25
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    Tartan Group Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    93
    Winner prize
    £6,985
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/6
  • 4/51 Jun 91 · Lingfield9/4

    Daily Mail Classified Graduation Stakes Class D

    Class 47½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 91
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Daily Mail Classified Graduation Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,347
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/4
  • 11/1116 May 91 · York11/4J

    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B

    Class 27fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 91
    Course
    York
    Pos
    11/11
    SP
    11/4J
    Btn
    16½
    Race
    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    97
    Winner / 2nd
    Rocton North (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £19,250
    Days
    21
    Future form
    4/10
  • 1/1625 Apr 91 · Beverley11/8F

    Ald. William Hodgson Maiden Stakes Class F

    Class 61m½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 91
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    1/16
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    won 7
    Race
    Ald. William Hodgson Maiden Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,760
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/14

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
1 Jun 91LingfieldDaily Mail Classified Graduation Stakes Class D4/5Kaytak (FR)515 Jun 91SandownHanover Square Handicap Class E
16 May 91YorkNorwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B11/11Sheikh Albadou (GB)215 Jun 91YorkWilliam Hill Golden Spurs Trophy Handicap Class B
16 May 91YorkNorwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B11/11Dominion Gold (GB)38 Jun 91EpsomCroydex Handicap Class C
16 May 91YorkNorwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B11/11Takaddum (USA)425 May 91HaydockTote Credit Silver Bowl Handicap Class B
16 May 91YorkNorwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B11/11Sylva Honda (GB)75 Jun 91EpsomDiomed Stakes Class A
25 Apr 91BeverleyAld. William Hodgson Maiden Stakes Class F1/16Beija Flor (GB)410 May 91BeverleyEveringham Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 4/51 Jun 91 · Lingfield

    Daily Mail Classified Graduation Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 91
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Daily Mail Classified Graduation Stakes Class D
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Kaytak (FR)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    15 Jun 91
    Race won
    Hanover Square Handicap Class E
  • 11/1116 May 91 · York

    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 91
    Course
    York
    Race
    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Sheikh Albadou (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    15 Jun 91
    Race won
    William Hill Golden Spurs Trophy Handicap Class B
  • 11/1116 May 91 · York

    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 91
    Course
    York
    Race
    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Dominion Gold (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    8 Jun 91
    Race won
    Croydex Handicap Class C
  • 11/1116 May 91 · York

    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 91
    Course
    York
    Race
    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Takaddum (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    25 May 91
    Race won
    Tote Credit Silver Bowl Handicap Class B
  • 11/1116 May 91 · York

    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 91
    Course
    York
    Race
    Norwest Holst Trophy Handicap Class B
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Sylva Honda (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    5 Jun 91
    Race won
    Diomed Stakes Class A
  • 1/1625 Apr 91 · Beverley

    Ald. William Hodgson Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 91
    Course
    Beverley
    Race
    Ald. William Hodgson Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    Beija Flor (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    10 May 91
    Race won
    Everingham Maiden Stakes Class F

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 (€)
Sir Henry Cecil25 Apr 9128 Jun 911/16979397410025.0%25.0%£3,039€0
Sir Henry Cecil
First run
25 Apr 91
Last run
28 Jun 91
First run for yard
1/16
OR first run
97
OR last run
93
Best OR
97
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
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
Flat410025.0%25.0%£3,039€09725 Apr 9128 Jun 91
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
97
First run
25 Apr 91
Last run
28 Jun 91

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 Turf410025.0%25.0%£3,039€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm310033.3%33.3%£3,039€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m20000.0%0.0%£279€0
9f to 11f210050.0%50.0%£2,760€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,760
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 (€)
Beverley1100100.0%100.0%£2,760€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£279€0
Newmarket (July)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
York10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,760
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 420000.0%0.0%£279€0
Class 61100100.0%100.0%£2,760€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,760
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£279€0
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,760€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,760
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April1100100.0%100.0%£2,760€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June20000.0%0.0%£279€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,760
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
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Willie Ryan310033.3%33.3%£3,039€0
W Carson10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Willie Ryan
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W Carson
Jockey
W Carson
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 (€)
Sir Henry Cecil410025.0%25.0%£3,039€0
Sir Henry Cecil
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear410025.0%25.0%£3,039€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£2,760€0
15 to 30 days30000.0%0.0%£279€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,760
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£279
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNight Shift (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNight Shift (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 branchSariza (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSariza (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePosse I (USA)
  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
Night Shift (USA)
Sariza (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Posse I (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseAratos (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled1988
SireNight Shift (USA)
DamSariza (GB)
DamsirePosse I (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingSelfish (GB)

Female line

  1. Sariza (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Night Shift (USA)Sariza (GB)Posse I (USA)coltFlat 7.5f · NH 2m1fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m3½f
Night Shift (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m3½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs10,7631,0672,9419.9%27.3%41
At 9f to 11f1,6721544429.2%26.4%21
On Good to firm or firmer going3,7634121,10510.9%29.4%31
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going5776016710.4%28.9%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
10,763
Wins
1,067
Placed
2,941
Win %
9.9%
Place %
27.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
1,672
Wins
154
Placed
442
Win %
9.2%
Place %
26.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3,763
Wins
412
Placed
1,105
Win %
10.9%
Place %
29.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
577
Wins
60
Placed
167
Win %
10.4%
Place %
28.9%
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.

Night Shift (USA) × Posse I mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%041025.0%£3,039€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aratos (GB)410£3,039€0
Aratos (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,039
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat9397932
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
93
Highest OR
97
Lowest OR
93
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
28 Jun 91Newmarket (July)Flat93-47/7
16 May 91YorkFlat97-11/11
  • 7/728 Jun 91 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 91
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    93
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    7/7
  • 11/1116 May 91 · York
    All fields
    Date
    16 May 91
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    97
    Change
    -
    Pos
    11/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat9393097-4
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
93
OR last run
93
Change
0
Highest OR
97
v highest
-4

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

Sariza (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Night Shift (USA) out of Sariza (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Bluebird (USA)

By Pursuit Of Love (GB)

By Be My Chief (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Sariza (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-sister

View full Sariza family

In brief

When was Aratos foaled?

Aratos (GB) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Aratos?

Aratos (GB) is by Night Shift (USA) out of Sariza (GB), a daughter of Posse I (USA).

Who trained Aratos?

Aratos (GB) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil and owned by Mrs H G Cambanis at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Aratos' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Aratos (GB) won 1 of 4 races (25%).

What is Aratos' biggest win?

Aratos (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Ald. William Hodgson Maiden Stakes Class F at Beverley on 25 April 1991.

Has Aratos ever been beaten?

Aratos (GB) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 16 May 1991 at York (11th of 11).

What was Aratos' official rating?

Aratos (GB) was last officially rated 93 on the Flat (career high 97).

Is Aratos still racing?

Aratos (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 June 1991 at Newmarket (July) in the Tartan Group Handicap Class D, finishing 7th of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Aratos related to any top horses?

Aratos (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Selfish (GB) (half-sister, Listed winner), from the Sariza (GB) family.

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