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Horse profile

Begger's Opera

North Briton (GB) × Operelle (GB) (Music Boy (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1992
Highest OR
45
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 12 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
13 Dec 1996, Doncaster (PU/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
141181415121513131111PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
13 Dec 96DoncasterPU/1125/1-T KentPat MitchellGlasgow Paddocks Selling Hurdle Class GClass 5Hurdle2m½fGood to Firm11-7--Toulston Lady (IRE)£2,229480/10
26 Oct 96Doncaster11/1850/1distFergal LynchPat MitchellBreeders' Cup Day Claiming Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood8-5--Break The RulesI (GB)£4,598291/17
27 Sep 96Folkestone11/1150/1distMicky FentonPat MitchellKings Hill Limited Stakes Class EClass 5Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-3--Ocean Park (GB)£3,425912/10
28 Jun 96Folkestone13/1433/1distMiss C CarcaryPat MitchellScania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class GClass 6Flat Turf1m1½fFirm8-1328vMontone I (IRE)£2,511203/12
8 Jun 96Newmarket (July)13/2250/125½Miss C CarcaryPat MitchellNewmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur RidersClass 6Flat Turf1m4fGood9-332-Soojama (IRE)£5,12734/20
5 Jun 96Yarmouth15/1833/125¼Franny NortonPat MitchellFleggs Selling Handicap Class GClass 6Flat Turf1mFirm8-532-Irrepressible (IRE)£2,805120/13
24 May 96Nottingham12/2233/118½Gary BardwellPat MitchellArnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class GClass 6Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-735-Marchman (GB)£2,070172/20
7 May 96Doncaster15/1733/117Gary BardwellPat MitchellBeachcomber Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-045-Cheerful Groom (IRE)£4,175103/16
27 Apr 96Leicester14/1750/1distVictoria ApplebyPat MitchellRedmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf1m2fGood9-3--Hugwity (GB)£3,7041582/14
21 Nov 95Lingfield (AW)8/1050/122¼Gary BardwellPat MitchellMark Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat AW1mStandard9-0--Easy Choice (USA)£3,589111/8
10 Nov 95Lingfield (AW)11/1450/1distT IvesPat MitchellArk Royal Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class EClass 5Flat AW1m2fStandard9-0--Heboob Alshemaal (IRE)£2,316171/12
24 Oct 95Leicester14/2050/121¼Gary BardwellPat MitchellFosse Way Claiming Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf1mFirm8-11--Tonys Gift (GB)£3,401-0/15
  • PU/1113 Dec 96 · Doncaster25/1

    Glasgow Paddocks Selling Hurdle Class G

    Class 52m½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    T Kent
    Race
    Glasgow Paddocks Selling Hurdle Class G
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,229
    Days
    48
    Future form
    0/10
  • 11/1826 Oct 96 · Doncaster50/1

    Breeders' Cup Day Claiming Stakes Class D

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    11/18
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Breeders' Cup Day Claiming Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,598
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/17
  • 11/1127 Sep 96 · Folkestone50/1

    Kings Hill Limited Stakes Class E

    Class 51m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Pos
    11/11
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Kings Hill Limited Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ocean Park (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,425
    Days
    91
    Future form
    2/10
  • 13/1428 Jun 96 · Folkestone33/1

    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G

    Class 61m1½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Pos
    13/14
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m1½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    28
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Montone I (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,511
    Days
    20
    Future form
    3/12
  • 13/228 Jun 96 · Newmarket (July)50/1

    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders

    Class 61m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    13/22
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    25½
    Race
    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    32
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Soojama (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,127
    Days
    3
    Future form
    4/20
  • 15/185 Jun 96 · Yarmouth33/1

    Fleggs Selling Handicap Class G

    Class 61mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jun 96
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    15/18
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    25¼
    Race
    Fleggs Selling Handicap Class G
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-5
    OR
    32
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,805
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/13
  • 12/2224 May 96 · Nottingham33/1

    Arnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G

    Class 61m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    24 May 96
    Pos
    12/22
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    18½
    Race
    Arnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    OR
    35
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Marchman (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,070
    Days
    17
    Future form
    2/20
  • 15/177 May 96 · Doncaster33/1

    Beachcomber Handicap Class D

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    15/17
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    17
    Race
    Beachcomber Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-0
    OR
    45
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,175
    Days
    10
    Future form
    3/16
  • 14/1727 Apr 96 · Leicester50/1

    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    14/17
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hugwity (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,704
    Days
    158
    Future form
    2/14
  • 8/1021 Nov 95 · Lingfield (AW)50/1

    Mark Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 95
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    22¼
    Race
    Mark Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Easy Choice (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,589
    Days
    11
    Future form
    1/8
  • 11/1410 Nov 95 · Lingfield (AW)50/1

    Ark Royal Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E

    Class 51m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 95
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    11/14
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    T Ives
    Race
    Ark Royal Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,316
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/12
  • 14/2024 Oct 95 · Leicester50/1

    Fosse Way Claiming Stakes Class F

    Class 61mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 95
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    14/20
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    21¼
    Race
    Fosse Way Claiming Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Tonys Gift (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,401
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/15

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
26 Oct 96DoncasterBreeders' Cup Day Claiming Stakes Class D11/18Gymcrak Premiere (GB)611 Apr 97BeverleyWelcome To Press Handicap Class D
27 Sep 96FolkestoneKings Hill Limited Stakes Class E11/11Prospero (GB)229 Oct 96LeicesterBarsby Limited Stakes Class E
27 Sep 96FolkestoneKings Hill Limited Stakes Class E11/11Rival Bid (USA)515 Oct 96LeicesterManny Bernstein In Running Handicap Class E
28 Jun 96FolkestoneScania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G13/14Don't Drop Bombs (USA)24 Jul 96YarmouthHickling Lady Riders' Handicap Class G
28 Jun 96FolkestoneScania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G13/14Super Serenade (GB)42 Jul 96ChepstowBollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap For Gentleman Amateur Riders
28 Jun 96FolkestoneScania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G13/14Dots Dee (GB)98 Jul 96BathKnockdown Selling Handicap Class G
8 Jun 96Newmarket (July)Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders13/22Make A Stand (GB)215 Jun 96YorkQueen Mother's Cup Lady Amateur Riders' Handicap Class C
8 Jun 96Newmarket (July)Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders13/22Glow Forum (GB)927 Jul 96Southwell (AW)Whisky Fillies' Handicap Stakes Class F
8 Jun 96Newmarket (July)Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders13/22Superhoo (GB)1514 Jun 96Market RasenRoseland Group Handicap Hurdle Class E
8 Jun 96Newmarket (July)Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders13/22Squared Away (GB)1822 Jun 96RedcarTees Components Lady Amateur Riders' Maiden Handicap Class F
24 May 96NottinghamArnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G12/22Scottish Park (GB)63 Jun 96LeicesterSwannington Claiming Stakes Class F
24 May 96NottinghamArnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G12/22Irrepressible (IRE)75 Jun 96YarmouthFleggs Selling Handicap Class G
7 May 96DoncasterBeachcomber Handicap Class D15/17Darcey Bussell (GB)71 Jun 96CatterickYorkshireTyne Tees Television Limited Stakes Class F
7 May 96DoncasterBeachcomber Handicap Class D15/17Benzoe (IRE)817 May 96ThirskDick Peacock Sprint Handicap Class E
7 May 96DoncasterBeachcomber Handicap Class D15/17Alabang (GB)1428 May 96RedcarDormanstown Handicap Class E
27 Apr 96LeicesterRedmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)14/17Hugwity (GB)17 May 96ChesterWalker Smith & Way Handicap Class C
27 Apr 96LeicesterRedmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)14/17Classic Find (USA)713 May 96RedcarDanby Maiden Stakes Class D
21 Nov 95Lingfield (AW)Mark Maiden Stakes Class D8/10Easy Choice (USA)129 Nov 95Lingfield (AW)Gleneagles Conditions Stakes (Div I)
10 Nov 95Lingfield (AW)Ark Royal Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E11/14Adaloaldo (USA)515 Jan 96Southwell (AW)Barra Apprentices' Maiden Handicap Stakes Class F
  • 11/1826 Oct 96 · Doncaster

    Breeders' Cup Day Claiming Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Breeders' Cup Day Claiming Stakes Class D
    This horse
    11/18
    Winner next time
    Gymcrak Premiere (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    11 Apr 97
    Race won
    Welcome To Press Handicap Class D
  • 11/1127 Sep 96 · Folkestone

    Kings Hill Limited Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Race
    Kings Hill Limited Stakes Class E
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Prospero (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    29 Oct 96
    Race won
    Barsby Limited Stakes Class E
  • 11/1127 Sep 96 · Folkestone

    Kings Hill Limited Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Sep 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Race
    Kings Hill Limited Stakes Class E
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Rival Bid (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    15 Oct 96
    Race won
    Manny Bernstein In Running Handicap Class E
  • 13/1428 Jun 96 · Folkestone

    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Race
    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G
    This horse
    13/14
    Winner next time
    Don't Drop Bombs (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Jul 96
    Race won
    Hickling Lady Riders' Handicap Class G
  • 13/1428 Jun 96 · Folkestone

    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Race
    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G
    This horse
    13/14
    Winner next time
    Super Serenade (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    2 Jul 96
    Race won
    Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap For Gentleman Amateur Riders
  • 13/1428 Jun 96 · Folkestone

    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Race
    Scania 4Series 'horsepower' Trophy Amateur Riders Handicap Class G
    This horse
    13/14
    Winner next time
    Dots Dee (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    8 Jul 96
    Race won
    Knockdown Selling Handicap Class G
  • 13/228 Jun 96 · Newmarket (July)

    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Make A Stand (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    15 Jun 96
    Race won
    Queen Mother's Cup Lady Amateur Riders' Handicap Class C
  • 13/228 Jun 96 · Newmarket (July)

    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Glow Forum (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    27 Jul 96
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Whisky Fillies' Handicap Stakes Class F
  • 13/228 Jun 96 · Newmarket (July)

    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Superhoo (GB)
    Their pos
    15
    Won on
    14 Jun 96
    Race won
    Roseland Group Handicap Hurdle Class E
  • 13/228 Jun 96 · Newmarket (July)

    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Newmarket Ladies DerbyHandicap For Lady Amateur Riders
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Squared Away (GB)
    Their pos
    18
    Won on
    22 Jun 96
    Race won
    Tees Components Lady Amateur Riders' Maiden Handicap Class F
  • 12/2224 May 96 · Nottingham

    Arnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G

    All fields
    Date
    24 May 96
    Race
    Arnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G
    This horse
    12/22
    Winner next time
    Scottish Park (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    3 Jun 96
    Race won
    Swannington Claiming Stakes Class F
  • 12/2224 May 96 · Nottingham

    Arnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G

    All fields
    Date
    24 May 96
    Race
    Arnold Selling Handicap Stakes Class G
    This horse
    12/22
    Winner next time
    Irrepressible (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    5 Jun 96
    Race won
    Fleggs Selling Handicap Class G
  • 15/177 May 96 · Doncaster

    Beachcomber Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Beachcomber Handicap Class D
    This horse
    15/17
    Winner next time
    Darcey Bussell (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    1 Jun 96
    Race won
    YorkshireTyne Tees Television Limited Stakes Class F
  • 15/177 May 96 · Doncaster

    Beachcomber Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Beachcomber Handicap Class D
    This horse
    15/17
    Winner next time
    Benzoe (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    17 May 96
    Race won
    Dick Peacock Sprint Handicap Class E
  • 15/177 May 96 · Doncaster

    Beachcomber Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Beachcomber Handicap Class D
    This horse
    15/17
    Winner next time
    Alabang (GB)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    28 May 96
    Race won
    Dormanstown Handicap Class E
  • 14/1727 Apr 96 · Leicester

    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    14/17
    Winner next time
    Hugwity (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 May 96
    Race won
    Walker Smith & Way Handicap Class C
  • 14/1727 Apr 96 · Leicester

    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Redmile Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    14/17
    Winner next time
    Classic Find (USA)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    13 May 96
    Race won
    Danby Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 8/1021 Nov 95 · Lingfield (AW)

    Mark Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 95
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Mark Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    8/10
    Winner next time
    Easy Choice (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    29 Nov 95
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Gleneagles Conditions Stakes (Div I)
  • 11/1410 Nov 95 · Lingfield (AW)

    Ark Royal Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 95
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Ark Royal Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
    This horse
    11/14
    Winner next time
    Adaloaldo (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    15 Jan 96
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Barra Apprentices' Maiden Handicap 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 (€)
Pat Mitchell24 Oct 9513 Dec 9614/20452845120000.0%0.0%£0€0
Pat Mitchell
First run
24 Oct 95
Last run
13 Dec 96
First run for yard
14/20
OR first run
45
OR last run
28
Best OR
45
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Flat110000.0%0.0%£0€04524 Oct 9526 Oct 96
National Hunt10000.0%0.0%£0€0-13 Dec 9613 Dec 96
All runs120000.0%0.0%£0€04524 Oct 9513 Dec 96
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
45
First run
24 Oct 95
Last run
26 Oct 96
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
13 Dec 96
Last run
13 Dec 96
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
45
First run
24 Oct 95
Last run
13 Dec 96

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 Turf90000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat AW20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
2
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 1m40000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f50000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Doncaster30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Folkestone20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield (AW)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yarmouth10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Folkestone
Course
Folkestone
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yarmouth
Course
Yarmouth
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 440000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 530000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 650000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners70000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
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
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20000.0%0.0%£0€0
June30000.0%0.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October20000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gary Bardwell40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Miss C Carcary20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fergal Lynch10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Franny Norton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Micky Fenton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
T Ives10000.0%0.0%£0€0
T Kent10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Victoria Appleby10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gary Bardwell
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss C Carcary
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fergal Lynch
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Franny Norton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Micky Fenton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T Ives
Jockey
T Ives
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T Kent
Jockey
T Kent
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Victoria Appleby
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 (€)
Pat Mitchell120000.0%0.0%£0€0
Pat Mitchell
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear110000.0%0.0%£0€0
v10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
v
Headgear
v
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
1 to 7 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days40000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time visor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear110000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time visor
Headgear
First time visor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNorth Briton (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNorth Briton (GB)

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 branchOperelle (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOperelle (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMusic Boy (GB)
  2. Dam's damPatois (GB)

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
North Briton (GB)
Operelle (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Music Boy (GB)
Patois (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBegger's Opera (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1992
SireNorth Briton (GB)
DamOperelle (GB)
DamsireMusic Boy (GB)
2nd damPatois (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Operelle (GB) · by Music Boy (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
  2. Patois (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
North Briton (GB)Operelle (GB)Music Boy (GB)geldingFlat 8.1f · NH 2m1½fFlat 6.4f · NH 2m3f
North Briton (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.4f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of North Briton (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs20011335.5%16.5%110
At 9f to 11f49060.0%12.2%50
On Good to firm or firmer going1047216.7%20.2%60
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going27030.0%11.1%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
200
Wins
11
Placed
33
Win %
5.5%
Place %
16.5%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
49
Wins
0
Placed
6
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.2%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
104
Wins
7
Placed
21
Win %
6.7%
Place %
20.2%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
27
Wins
0
Placed
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
11.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0

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.

North Briton (GB) × Music Boy mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%011000.0%£0€0
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs100.0%012000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Begger's Opera (GB)1200£0€0
Begger's Opera (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat2845285
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
28
Highest OR
45
Lowest OR
28
Rated runs
5

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 96FolkestoneFlat28-413/14
8 Jun 96Newmarket (July)Flat32013/22
5 Jun 96YarmouthFlat32-315/18
24 May 96NottinghamFlat35-1012/22
7 May 96DoncasterFlat45-15/17
  • 13/1428 Jun 96 · Folkestone
    All fields
    Date
    28 Jun 96
    Course
    Folkestone
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    28
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    13/14
  • 13/228 Jun 96 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    8 Jun 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    32
    Change
    0
    Pos
    13/22
  • 15/185 Jun 96 · Yarmouth
    All fields
    Date
    5 Jun 96
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    32
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    15/18
  • 12/2224 May 96 · Nottingham
    All fields
    Date
    24 May 96
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    35
    Change
    -10
    Pos
    12/22
  • 15/177 May 96 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    7 May 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    45
    Change
    -
    Pos
    15/17

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat2828045-17
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
28
OR last run
28
Change
0
Highest OR
45
v highest
-17

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

Operelle (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Begger's Opera is the only foal out of Operelle (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Begger's Opera is the only foal out of Operelle (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Operelle (GB) · by Music Boy (GB)
  2. 2Patois (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

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In brief

When was Begger's Opera foaled?

Begger's Opera (GB) was foaled in 1992.

Who are the sire and dam of Begger's Opera?

Begger's Opera (GB) is by North Briton (GB) out of Operelle (GB), a daughter of Music Boy (GB).

Who trained Begger's Opera?

Begger's Opera (GB) was trained by Pat Mitchell and owned by Sam McBride at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Begger's Opera's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Begger's Opera (GB) ran 12 times without winning.

What was Begger's Opera's official rating?

Begger's Opera (GB) was last officially rated 28 on the Flat (career high 45).

Is Begger's Opera still racing?

Begger's Opera (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 December 1996 at Doncaster in the Glasgow Paddocks Selling Hurdle Class G (result: pulled up, 11 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Begger's Opera's record at Doncaster?

Begger's Opera (GB) ran most often at Doncaster, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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