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Horse profile

Battle For Glory (USA)

War Front (USA) × Immortal Verse (IRE) (Pivotal (GB))

Sex: horse
Foaled: 2016
Colour: bay

See also: Battle For Glory (IRE) · Patrick Tallis · 2 runs · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 1 win from 1 run (100%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £5,175 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 2 Nov 2018, Newmarket (1/11)

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
2 Nov 18	Newmarket	1/11	16/1	won nse	Kieran O'Neill	John Gosden	Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)	Class 4	Flat Turf	7f	Soft	9-0	Real Smooth (IRE)	£5,175	0/10

1/112 Nov 18 · Newmarket16/1
Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class 47fSoft
All fields
Date
2 Nov 18
Course
Newmarket
Pos
1/11
SP
16/1
Btn
won nse
Jockey
Kieran O'Neill
Trainer
John Gosden
Race
Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary EBF Novice Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Real Smooth (IRE)
Winner prize
£5,175
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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden	2 Nov 18	2 Nov 18	1/11	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,175	€0

John Gosden

Trainer: John Gosden
First run: 2 Nov 18
Last run: 2 Nov 18
First run for yard: 1/11
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,175
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	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£5,175	€0	2 Nov 18	2 Nov 18

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,175
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 2 Nov 18
Last run: 2 Nov 18

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

Pedigree

Sire branchWar Front (USA)

Parent · 1

SireWar Front (USA)

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 branchImmortal Verse (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamImmortal Verse (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sirePivotal (GB)
Dam's damSide Of Paradise (IRE)

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

War Front (USA)

Immortal Verse (IRE)

Not traced

Pivotal (GB)

Side Of Paradise (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBattle For Glory (USA)

Sexhorse

Foaled2016

SireWar Front (USA)

DamImmortal Verse (IRE)

DamsirePivotal (GB)

2nd damSide Of Paradise (IRE)

Dam's own recordGroup 1 winner

Dam's produce6 winners from 6 runners

Notable siblingTenebrism (USA)

Female line

Immortal Verse (IRE) · by Pivotal (GB) · 6 winners from 6 runners · Group 1 winner
Side Of Paradise (IRE) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
War Front (USA)	Immortal Verse (IRE)	Pivotal (GB)	Merriebelle Stables	12 Feb 16	bay	horse	Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1f	Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

War Front (USA)

Sire: War Front (USA)
Dam: Immortal Verse (IRE)
Damsire: Pivotal (GB)
Breeder: Merriebelle Stables
Foaled: 12 Feb 16
Colour: bay
Sex: horse
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	2,086	332	795	15.9%	38.1%	1	1
At 7f to 1m	1,033	159	401	15.4%	38.8%	1	1
On Soft going	115	11	35	9.6%	30.4%	1	1
At 7f to 1m on Soft going	62	7	22	11.3%	35.5%	1	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 2,086
Wins: 332
Placed: 795
Win %: 15.9%
Place %: 38.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 1,033
Wins: 159
Placed: 401
Win %: 15.4%
Place %: 38.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 115
Wins: 11
Placed: 35
Win %: 9.6%
Place %: 30.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 1

At 7f to 1m on Soft going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Runs: 62
Wins: 7
Placed: 22
Win %: 11.3%
Place %: 35.5%
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.

War Front (USA) × Pivotal (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	4	3	75.0%	1	28	5	12	17.9%	£207,945	€0
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0
All runs	4	3	75.0%	1	29	5	12	17.2%	£207,945	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 4
Winners: 3
Winners %: 75.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 28
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 12
Win %: 17.9%
Prize GB (£): £207,945
Prize IRE (€): €0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 4
Winners: 3
Winners %: 75.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 29
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 12
Win %: 17.2%
Prize GB (£): £207,945
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	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Random Harvest (IRE)	19	3	1	Group/Grade 3	£196,513	€0
Battle For Glory (USA)	1	1	0	-	£5,175	€0
Grand Deed (USA)	4	1	0	-	£3,359	€0
Iris Bud (USA)	5	0	0	-	£2,898	€0

Random Harvest (IRE)

Horse: Random Harvest (IRE)
Runs: 19
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £196,513
Prize IRE (€): €0

Battle For Glory (USA)

Horse: Battle For Glory (USA)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £5,175
Prize IRE (€): €0

Grand Deed (USA)

Horse: Grand Deed (USA)
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,359
Prize IRE (€): €0

Iris Bud (USA)

Horse: Iris Bud (USA)
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,898
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Immortal Verse (IRE)

Record: Group 1 winner
G1 winners: 1
Produce: 6 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Grand Deed (USA)1W · 4R

Half siblings

By Caravaggio (USA)

Tenebrism (USA)3W · 8R · 1 G1

By Justify (USA)

Statuette (USA)2W · 2R · 1 black-type
Aix La Chapelle (USA)1W · 2R

By Wootton Bassett (GB)

Henri Matisse (IRE)4W · 7R · 3 black-type

Female line

1Immortal Verse (IRE) · by Pivotal (GB)
2Side Of Paradise (IRE)

Notable relatives

Dam

Immortal Verse (IRE)1W · 2R · 1 G1

Half-sister

Tenebrism (USA)3W · 8R · 1 G1
Statuette (USA)2W · 2R · 1 black-type

Half-brother

Henri Matisse (IRE)4W · 7R · 3 black-type

View full Side Of Paradise family

In brief

When was Battle For Glory foaled?

Battle For Glory (USA), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 12 February 2016.

Who are the sire and dam of Battle For Glory?

Battle For Glory (USA) is by War Front (USA) out of Immortal Verse (IRE), a daughter of Pivotal (GB), and was bred by Merriebelle Stables.

Who trained Battle For Glory?

Battle For Glory (USA) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Magnier Smith Tabor Merribelle at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Battle For Glory's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Battle For Glory (USA) won 1 of 1 race (100%).

What is Battle For Glory's biggest win?

Battle For Glory (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary EBF Novice Stakes at Newmarket on 2 November 2018.

Has Battle For Glory ever been beaten?

Battle For Glory (USA) was never beaten in Britain or Ireland, winning all 1 of that race.

Is Battle For Glory still racing?

Battle For Glory (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 November 2018 at Newmarket in the Racegoers Club 50th Anniversary EBF Novice Stakes, finishing 1st of 11, and has not run there since.

Is Battle For Glory related to any top horses?

Battle For Glory (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Tenebrism (USA) (half-sister, Group 1 winner), Immortal Verse (IRE) (dam, Group 1 winner) and Henri Matisse (IRE) (half-brother, Group 2 winner), from the Side Of Paradise (IRE) family.