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Horse profile
Art Excellence
- TrainerSimon Callaghan
- OwnerMatthew Green
- FamilyUpper Strata
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2007
- Highest OR
- 77
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £2,047 GB
- Last official rating
- 77 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 24 Oct 2009, Newbury (11/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 8 Oct 2009, Kempton (AW)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 09 | Newbury | 11/14 | 40/1 | 8 | Hayley Turner | Simon Callaghan | totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Soft | 8-12 | 77 | Carnaby Street (IRE) | £28,385 | 16 | 1/12 |
| 8 Oct 09 | Kempton (AW) | 1/13 | 7/2F | won hd | Jamie Spencer | Simon Callaghan | kempton.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes | Class 6 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-3 | - | Magnetic Force (IRE) | £2,047 | 15 | 0/11 |
| 23 Sep 09 | Redcar | 6/11 | 9/2 | 4 | Jamie Spencer | Simon Callaghan | European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-3 | - | Cash Queen Anna (IRE) | £3,886 | - | 0/8 |
totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes
Group 37fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 24 Oct 09
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 11/14
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- 8
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Trainer
- Simon Callaghan
- Race
- totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- 77
- Winner / 2nd
- Carnaby Street (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £28,385
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/12
- 1/138 Oct 09 · Kempton (AW)7/2F
kempton.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes
Class 61mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 8 Oct 09
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/13
- SP
- 7/2F
- Btn
- won hd
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Trainer
- Simon Callaghan
- Race
- kempton.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Magnetic Force (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,047
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 0/11
European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
Class 57fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Sep 09
- Course
- Redcar
- Pos
- 6/11
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 4
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Trainer
- Simon Callaghan
- Race
- European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Cash Queen Anna (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,886
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 09 | Newbury | totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes | 11/14 | Classic Colori (IRE) | 8 | 20 Mar 10 | Lingfield (AW) | sportingbet Supports Heros Spring Cup |
- 11/1424 Oct 09 · Newbury
totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 24 Oct 09
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes
- This horse
- 11/14
- Winner next time
- Classic Colori (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 20 Mar 10
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- sportingbet Supports Heros Spring Cup
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Callaghan | 23 Sep 09 | 24 Oct 09 | 6/11 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
Simon Callaghan
- Trainer
- Simon Callaghan
- First run
- 23 Sep 09
- Last run
- 24 Oct 09
- First run for yard
- 6/11
- OR first run
- 77
- OR last run
- 77
- Best OR
- 77
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 | 77 | 23 Sep 09 | 24 Oct 09 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 77
- First run
- 23 Sep 09
- Last run
- 24 Oct 09
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
Group 3
- Class
- Group 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €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
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Spencer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 | ||
| Hayley Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Jamie Spencer
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hayley Turner
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Callaghan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
Simon Callaghan
- Trainer
- Simon Callaghan
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- 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 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,047 | €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
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchNoverre (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireNoverre (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireRahy (USA)
- Sire's damDanseur Fabuleux (USA)
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 branchHer Ladyship (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePolish Precedent (USA)
- Dam's damUpper Strata (GB)
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
- Her Ladyship (GB) · by Polish Precedent (USA) · 6 winners from 8 runners
- Upper Strata (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noverre (USA) | Her Ladyship (GB) | Polish Precedent (USA) | colt | Flat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f |
Noverre (USA)
- Sire
- Noverre (USA)
- Damsire
- Polish Precedent (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Noverre (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,841 | 418 | 1,110 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 1,445 | 148 | 407 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On AW going | 1,339 | 140 | 385 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 575 | 63 | 172 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,841
- Wins
- 418
- Placed
- 1,110
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,445
- Wins
- 148
- Placed
- 407
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 1,339
- Wins
- 140
- Placed
- 385
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 575
- Wins
- 63
- Placed
- 172
- 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.
Noverre (USA) × Polish Precedent mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | £10,949 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | £10,949 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,949
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- 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
- 5
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,949
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truly Royal (GB) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £5,182 | €0 |
| Art Excellence (GB) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £2,047 | €0 |
| Mahusay (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 0 | £3,720 | €0 |
| Swervin Irvin (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Absher (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Truly Royal (GB)
- Horse
- Truly Royal (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,182
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Art Excellence (GB)
- Horse
- Art Excellence (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,047
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mahusay (IRE)
- Horse
- Mahusay (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,720
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Swervin Irvin (GB)
- Horse
- Swervin Irvin (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Absher (IRE)
- Horse
- Absher (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 77 | 77 | 77 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 77
- Highest OR
- 77
- Lowest OR
- 77
- 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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 09 | Newbury | Flat | 77 | 11/14 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 77 | 77 | 0 | 77 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 77
- OR last run
- 77
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 77
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 6 winners from 8 runners
Full siblings
- Truly Royal (GB)1W · 2R
Half siblings
By Rainbow Quest (USA)
- Dignify (IRE)0W · 2R
- House Of Bourbon (IRE)5W · 41R
By Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Attorney General (IRE)5W · 37R
By Fantastic Light (USA)
- Upper Class (IRE)2W · 4R
By Halling (USA)
- Most Honourable (GB)4W · 32R
By Shamardal (USA)
- Lady Of Light (IRE)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Her Ladyship (GB) · by Polish Precedent (USA)
- 2Upper Strata (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Art Excellence foaled?
Art Excellence (GB) was foaled in 2007.
Who are the sire and dam of Art Excellence?
Art Excellence (GB) is by Noverre (USA) out of Her Ladyship (GB), a daughter of Polish Precedent (USA).
Who trained Art Excellence?
Art Excellence (GB) was trained by Simon Callaghan and owned by Matthew Green at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Art Excellence's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Art Excellence (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Art Excellence's biggest win?
Art Excellence (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the kempton.co.uk Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Kempton (AW) on 8 October 2009.
Has Art Excellence ever been beaten?
Art Excellence (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 23 September 2009 at Redcar (6th of 11).
What was Art Excellence's official rating?
Art Excellence (GB) was last officially rated 77 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Art Excellence still racing?
Art Excellence (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 October 2009 at Newbury in the totesport 0800 221 221 Stakes, finishing 11th of 14, and has not run there since.
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