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Horse profile
Bakongo
- TrainerMichael Bell
- OwnerSheikh Marwan Al Maktoum
- FamilyBegum
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2007
- Highest OR
- 79
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 8 runs (25%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £5,578 GB
- Last official rating
- 74 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 21 Oct 2010, Kempton (AW) (11/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 8 Oct 2010, Wolverhampton (AW)
Recent form
415873111
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 10 | Kempton (AW) | 11/14 | 14/1 | 9¾ | Hayley Turner | Michael Bell | Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m2f | Standard | 9-6 | 74 | Snow Magic (IRE) | £2,286 | 13 | 1/10 |
| 8 Oct 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 1/12 | 5/1 | won nk | Hayley Turner | Michael Bell | Breeders' Cup Live Only On ATR Handicap | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m1½f | Standard | 9-5 | 70 | Dream Of Fortune (IRE) | £2,115 | 22 | 0/10 |
| 16 Sep 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 3/11 | 20/1 | 1¾ | Chris Catlin | Michael Bell | NFU Mutual Centenary Handicap | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m1½f | Standard | 9-3 | 71 | Flag Of Glory (GB) | £2,457 | 34 | 0/8 |
| 13 Aug 10 | Nottingham | 7/7 | 25/1 | dist | Martin Lane | Michael Bell | Mitie Fillies' Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 8-7 | 74 | Bahamian Music (IRE) | £5,828 | 28 | 0/5 |
| 16 Jul 10 | Newbury | 8/8 | 9/1 | dist | Hayley Turner | Michael Bell | Smith & Williamson Fillies' Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 9-4 | 77 | Madhaaq (IRE) | £4,857 | 50 | 1/7 |
| 27 May 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 5/7 | 100/30F | 7 | Hayley Turner | Michael Bell | Play Poker At ladbrokes.com Handicap | Class 3 | Flat AW | 1m1½f | Standard | 8-9 | 79 | Sea Lord (IRE) | £7,570 | 33 | 1/6 |
| 24 Apr 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 1/8 | 11/10F | won 1¼ | Hayley Turner | Michael Bell | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m1½f | Standard | 8-10 | - | Indian Valley (USA) | £2,457 | 8 | 1/7 |
| 16 Apr 10 | Newbury | 4/11 | 20/1 | 5¾ | Hayley Turner | Michael Bell | Robert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 9-0 | - | Pink Symphony (GB) | £4,857 | - | 0/10 |
- 11/1421 Oct 10 · Kempton (AW)14/1
Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap
Class 51m2fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 21 Oct 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 11/14
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 9¾
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-6
- OR
- 74
- Winner / 2nd
- Snow Magic (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,286
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 1/10
- 1/128 Oct 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)5/1
Breeders' Cup Live Only On ATR Handicap
Class 51m1½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 8 Oct 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- won nk
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Breeders' Cup Live Only On ATR Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m1½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- 70
- Winner / 2nd
- Dream Of Fortune (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,115
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 0/10
- 3/1116 Sep 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)20/1
NFU Mutual Centenary Handicap
Class 51m1½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 16 Sep 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 3/11
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 1¾
- Jockey
- Chris Catlin
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- NFU Mutual Centenary Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m1½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- 71
- Winner / 2nd
- Flag Of Glory (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,457
- Days
- 34
- Future form
- 0/8
Mitie Fillies' Handicap
Class 41m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 10
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- 7/7
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Martin Lane
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Mitie Fillies' Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-7
- OR
- 74
- Winner / 2nd
- Bahamian Music (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £5,828
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 0/5
Smith & Williamson Fillies' Handicap
Class 41m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jul 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 8/8
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Smith & Williamson Fillies' Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-4
- OR
- 77
- Winner / 2nd
- Madhaaq (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,857
- Days
- 50
- Future form
- 1/7
- 5/727 May 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)100/30F
Play Poker At ladbrokes.com Handicap
Class 31m1½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 5/7
- SP
- 100/30F
- Btn
- 7
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Play Poker At ladbrokes.com Handicap
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m1½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 79
- Winner / 2nd
- Sea Lord (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £7,570
- Days
- 33
- Future form
- 1/6
- 1/824 Apr 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)11/10F
Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 51m1½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 24 Apr 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 11/10F
- Btn
- won 1¼
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m1½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-10
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Indian Valley (USA)
- Winner prize
- £2,457
- Days
- 8
- Future form
- 1/7
Robert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
Class 41m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 16 Apr 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 4/11
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Race
- Robert Sangster Memorial Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Pink Symphony (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,857
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 10 | Kempton (AW) | Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap | 11/14 | Alubari (GB) | 8 | 4 Dec 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet On The Ashes At totesport.com Maiden Stakes |
| 16 Jul 10 | Newbury | Smith & Williamson Fillies' Handicap | 8/8 | Mazamorra (USA) | 6 | 25 Sep 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Tican 10th Anniversary Celebration Handicap |
| 27 May 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Play Poker At ladbrokes.com Handicap | 5/7 | Sea Lord (IRE) | 1 | 5 Jun 10 | Doncaster | sportingbet.com Handicap |
| 24 Apr 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 1/8 | Al Shababiya (IRE) | 6 | 17 May 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | BigTips.co.uk Register For Free Today Handicap |
- 11/1421 Oct 10 · Kempton (AW)
Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 21 Oct 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap
- This horse
- 11/14
- Winner next time
- Alubari (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 4 Dec 10
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Bet On The Ashes At totesport.com Maiden Stakes
- 8/816 Jul 10 · Newbury
Smith & Williamson Fillies' Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jul 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- Smith & Williamson Fillies' Handicap
- This horse
- 8/8
- Winner next time
- Mazamorra (USA)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 25 Sep 10
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Tican 10th Anniversary Celebration Handicap
- 5/727 May 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Play Poker At ladbrokes.com Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Play Poker At ladbrokes.com Handicap
- This horse
- 5/7
- Winner next time
- Sea Lord (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 5 Jun 10
- Race won
- sportingbet.com Handicap
- 1/824 Apr 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 24 Apr 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 1/8
- Winner next time
- Al Shababiya (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 17 May 10
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- BigTips.co.uk Register For Free Today Handicap
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bell | 16 Apr 10 | 21 Oct 10 | 4/11 | 79 | 74 | 79 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,578 | €0 |
Michael Bell
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- First run
- 16 Apr 10
- Last run
- 21 Oct 10
- First run for yard
- 4/11
- OR first run
- 79
- OR last run
- 74
- Best OR
- 79
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,578
- 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 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,578 | €0 | 79 | 16 Apr 10 | 21 Oct 10 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,578
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 79
- First run
- 16 Apr 10
- Last run
- 21 Oct 10
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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £361 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,217 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £361
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,217
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £361 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,217 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £361
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,217
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9f to 11f | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,578 | €0 |
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,578
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,217 | €0 | ||
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £361 | €0 | ||
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,217
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newbury
- Course
- Newbury
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £361
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nottingham
- Course
- Nottingham
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £282 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £361 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £4,935 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £282
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £361
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,935
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,739 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £2,839 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,739
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,839
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,817 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £282 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £363 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,115 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,817
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £282
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £363
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayley Turner | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £5,215 | €0 | ||
| Chris Catlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £363 | €0 | ||
| Martin Lane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hayley Turner
- Jockey
- Hayley Turner
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,215
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chris Catlin
- Jockey
- Chris Catlin
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £363
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Martin Lane
- Jockey
- Martin Lane
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Bell | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,578 | €0 |
Michael Bell
- Trainer
- Michael Bell
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,578
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £5,578 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,578
- 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 | £361 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,457 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,115 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £645 | €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 (£)
- £361
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,457
- 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 (£)
- £2,115
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £645
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchCape Cross (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireCape Cross (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireGreen Desert (USA)
- Sire's damPark Appeal (GB)
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 branchBadawi (USA)
Parent · 1
- DamBadawi (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDiesis (GB)
- Dam's damBegum (USA)
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
Begum (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card
HorseBakongo (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2007
SireCape Cross (IRE)
DamBadawi (USA)
DamsireDiesis (GB)
Sire's sireGreen Desert (USA)
Sire's damPark Appeal (GB)
2nd damBegum (USA)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce10 winners from 12 runners
Notable siblingBadminton (GB)
Female line
- Badawi (USA) · by Diesis (GB) · 10 winners from 12 runners · Black-type placed
- Begum (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Cross (IRE) | Badawi (USA) | Diesis (GB) | filly | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2f |
Cape Cross (IRE)
- Sire
- Cape Cross (IRE)
- Dam
- Badawi (USA)
- Damsire
- Diesis (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Cape Cross (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 12,499 | 1,668 | 3,976 | 8 | 2 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 3,244 | 486 | 1,102 | 8 | 2 | ||
| On AW going | 4,134 | 612 | 1,419 | 5 | 2 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on AW going | 1,071 | 165 | 388 | 5 | 2 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 12,499
- Wins
- 1,668
- Placed
- 3,976
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 2
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 3,244
- Wins
- 486
- Placed
- 1,102
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 2
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 4,134
- Wins
- 612
- Placed
- 1,419
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 2
At 9f to 11f on AW going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on AW going
- Runs
- 1,071
- Wins
- 165
- Placed
- 388
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 2
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.
Cape Cross (IRE) × Diesis mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | 8 | 0 | 115 | 16 | 32 | £254,039 | €287 | ||
| National Hunt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 3 | £1,680 | €9,660 | ||
| All runs | 14 | 9 | 0 | 131 | 17 | 35 | £255,719 | €9,947 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 14
- Winners
- 8
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 115
- Wins
- 16
- 2nd/3rd
- 32
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £254,039
- Prize IRE (€)
- €287
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,680
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,660
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 14
- Winners
- 9
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 131
- Wins
- 17
- 2nd/3rd
- 35
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £255,719
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,947
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Squeeze (IRE) | 19 | 4 | 0 | £115,282 | €0 |
| Hamelin (IRE) | 21 | 4 | 0 | £58,369 | €0 |
| Hazely (GB) | 8 | 2 | 0 | £5,499 | €0 |
| Bakongo (IRE) | 8 | 2 | 0 | £5,578 | €0 |
| Mashaaref (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £13,485 | €0 |
| All Souls (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,660 |
| Native Ruler (GB) | 7 | 1 | 0 | £31,006 | €0 |
| Badalona (GB) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £16,031 | €0 |
| Knight's Victory (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 0 | £4,993 | €0 |
| Cape Good Hope (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £241 | €0 |
| Candotoo (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £433 | €0 |
| Agadir Summer (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £1,908 | €0 |
Short Squeeze (IRE)
- Horse
- Short Squeeze (IRE)
- Runs
- 19
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £115,282
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hamelin (IRE)
- Horse
- Hamelin (IRE)
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £58,369
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hazely (GB)
- Horse
- Hazely (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,499
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bakongo (IRE)
- Horse
- Bakongo (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,578
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mashaaref (GB)
- Horse
- Mashaaref (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £13,485
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All Souls (IRE)
- Horse
- All Souls (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,660
Native Ruler (GB)
- Horse
- Native Ruler (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £31,006
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Badalona (GB)
- Horse
- Badalona (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,031
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Knight's Victory (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,993
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cape Good Hope (GB)
- Horse
- Cape Good Hope (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £241
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Candotoo (IRE)
- Horse
- Candotoo (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £433
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Agadir Summer (GB)
- Horse
- Agadir Summer (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,908
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 74 | 79 | 70 | 70 | 8 Oct 10 | 6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 74
- Highest OR
- 79
- Lowest OR
- 70
- Last winning OR
- 70
- Last win
- 8 Oct 10
- Rated runs
- 6
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 | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 10 | Kempton (AW) | Flat | 74 | 4 | 11/14 |
| 8 Oct 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 70 | -1 | 1/12 |
| 16 Sep 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 71 | -3 | 3/11 |
| 13 Aug 10 | Nottingham | Flat | 74 | -3 | 7/7 |
| 16 Jul 10 | Newbury | Flat | 77 | -2 | 8/8 |
| 27 May 10 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 79 | - | 5/7 |
- 11/1421 Oct 10 · Kempton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 21 Oct 10
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 74
- Change
- 4
- Pos
- 11/14
- 1/128 Oct 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 8 Oct 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 70
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 1/12
- 3/1116 Sep 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 16 Sep 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 71
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- 3/11
- 7/713 Aug 10 · Nottingham
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 10
- Course
- Nottingham
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 74
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- 7/7
- 8/816 Jul 10 · Newbury
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jul 10
- Course
- Newbury
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 77
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 8/8
- 5/727 May 10 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 10
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 79
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 5/7
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 74 | 74 | 0 | 70 | 8 Oct 10 | 4 | 70 | 4 | 79 | -5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 74
- OR last run
- 74
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 70
- Last win
- 8 Oct 10
- v last winning
- 4
- Highest winning OR
- 70
- v highest winning
- 4
- Highest OR
- 79
- v highest
- -5
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
- Record
- Black-type placed
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 10 winners from 12 runners
Full siblings
- Badalona (GB)1W · 8R
Half siblings
By Green Desert (USA)
- Saguaro (GB)5W · 42R
- Balfour (IRE)2W · 12R
By Warning (GB)
- Badagara (GB)1W · 6R
By Charnwood Forest (IRE)
- Shaam (GB)0W · 2R
By Lion Cavern (USA)
- Rafferty I (IRE)4W · 78R
By Desert Prince (IRE)
- Cala (FR)2W · 9R
By Zieten (USA)
- Badminton (GB)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
By Diktat (GB)
- Fox (GB)1W · 11R
- Ballantrae (IRE)2W · 5R
By Xaar (GB)
- Penang (IRE)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Badawi (USA) · by Diesis (GB)
- 2Begum (USA)
Notable relatives
Great-nephew
- Gustavus Weston (IRE)4W · 43R · 3 black-type
Half-sister
- Badminton (GB)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Shrewd (GB)9W · 56R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Bakongo foaled?
Bakongo (IRE) was foaled in 2007.
Who are the sire and dam of Bakongo?
Bakongo (IRE) is by Cape Cross (IRE) out of Badawi (USA), a daughter of Diesis (GB).
Who trained Bakongo?
Bakongo (IRE) was trained by Michael Bell and owned by Sheikh Marwan Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Bakongo's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Bakongo (IRE) won 2 of 8 races (25%).
What is Bakongo's biggest win?
Bakongo (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 5 victories, most recently the Breeders' Cup Live Only On ATR Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 8 October 2010.
Has Bakongo ever been beaten?
Bakongo (IRE) was beaten 6 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 16 April 2010 at Newbury (4th of 11).
What was Bakongo's official rating?
Bakongo (IRE) was last officially rated 74 on the Flat (career high 79).
Is Bakongo still racing?
Bakongo (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 October 2010 at Kempton (AW) in the Bet Multiples - Betdaq Handicap, finishing 11th of 14, and has not run there since.
Is Bakongo related to any top horses?
Bakongo (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Badminton (GB) (half-sister, Listed winner), Gustavus Weston (IRE) (great-nephew, Group 2 winner) and Shrewd (GB) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Begum (USA) family.
What is Bakongo's record at Wolverhampton (AW)?
Bakongo (IRE) ran most often at Wolverhampton (AW), with 2 wins from 4 runs there.
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