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Horse profile

Beleaguer

Rainbow Quest (USA) × Armeria (USA) (Northern Dancer (CAN))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1995
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,117 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Nov 1999, Windsor (1/17)
Recent form
351

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
4 Nov 99Windsor1/175/1won 5Pat EdderySir Henry CecilAll Blacks Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 4Flat Turf1mGood to Soft8-11Bayaniya (IRE)£2,528770/13
19 Aug 99Yarmouth5/79/217½A McGloneSir Henry CecilScandinavian Seaways Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood9-1Aesops (USA)£4,854390/6
11 Jul 99Haydock3/57/417½A McGloneSir Henry CecilCrowther Homes Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2½fFirm9-5Weet For Me (GB)£3,994-0/4
  • 1/174 Nov 99 · Windsor5/1

    All Blacks Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 41mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 99
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    1/17
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 5
    Race
    All Blacks Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Bayaniya (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,528
    Days
    77
    Future form
    0/13
  • 5/719 Aug 99 · Yarmouth9/2

    Scandinavian Seaways Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 Aug 99
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    17½
    Jockey
    A McGlone
    Race
    Scandinavian Seaways Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-1
    Winner / 2nd
    Aesops (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,854
    Days
    39
    Future form
    0/6
  • 3/511 Jul 99 · Haydock7/4

    Crowther Homes Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m2½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jul 99
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    7/4
    Btn
    17½
    Jockey
    A McGlone
    Race
    Crowther Homes Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Weet For Me (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,994
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/4

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sir Henry Cecil11 Jul 994 Nov 993/5310133.3%33.3%£3,117€0
Sir Henry Cecil
First run
11 Jul 99
Last run
4 Nov 99
First run for yard
3/5
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,117
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat310133.3%33.3%£3,117€011 Jul 994 Nov 99
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
11 Jul 99
Last run
4 Nov 99

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 Turf310133.3%33.3%£3,117€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10010.0%0.0%£589€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft1100100.0%100.0%£2,528€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£589
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
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,528
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m1100100.0%100.0%£2,528€0
9f to 11f20010.0%0.0%£589€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,528
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£589
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 (€)
Windsor1100100.0%100.0%£2,528€0
Haydock10010.0%0.0%£589€0
Yarmouth10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,528
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£589
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 4310133.3%33.3%£3,117€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,117
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 runners10010.0%0.0%£589€0
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,528€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£589
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
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,528
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
July10010.0%0.0%£589€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November1100100.0%100.0%£2,528€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£589
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,528
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
A McGlone20010.0%0.0%£589€0
Pat Eddery1100100.0%100.0%£2,528€0
A McGlone
Jockey
A McGlone
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£589
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Eddery
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,528
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sir Henry Cecil310133.3%33.3%£3,117€0
Sir Henry Cecil
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310133.3%33.3%£3,117€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,117
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 run10010.0%0.0%£589€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£2,528€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£589
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
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,528
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchRainbow Quest (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRainbow Quest (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 branchArmeria (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamArmeria (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNorthern Dancer (CAN)
  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
Rainbow Quest (USA)
Armeria (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBeleaguer (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1995
SireRainbow Quest (USA)
DamArmeria (USA)
DamsireNorthern Dancer (CAN)
Dam's produce6 winners from 10 runners
Notable siblingArmiger I (GB)

Female line

  1. Armeria (USA) · 6 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Rainbow Quest (USA)Armeria (USA)Northern Dancer (CAN)fillyFlat 10.9f · NH 2m2½fFlat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f
Rainbow Quest (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.9f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Rainbow Quest (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,8166541,52013.6%31.6%31
At 7f to 1m1,08015334514.2%31.9%11
On Good to soft or yielding going5697917513.9%30.8%11
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going130224516.9%34.6%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,816
Wins
654
Placed
1,520
Win %
13.6%
Place %
31.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,080
Wins
153
Placed
345
Win %
14.2%
Place %
31.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
569
Wins
79
Placed
175
Win %
13.9%
Place %
30.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
130
Wins
22
Placed
45
Win %
16.9%
Place %
34.6%
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.

Rainbow Quest (USA) × Northern Dancer mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat161168.8%398221822.4%£692,300€0
National Hunt4125.0%043264.7%£16,435€0
All runs161168.8%3141242417.0%£708,735€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
16
Winners
11
Winners %
68.8%
Black-type winners
3
Runs
98
Wins
22
2nd/3rd
18
Win %
22.4%
Prize GB (£)
£692,300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
43
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
4.7%
Prize GB (£)
£16,435
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
16
Winners
11
Winners %
68.8%
Black-type winners
3
Runs
141
Wins
24
2nd/3rd
24
Win %
17.0%
Prize GB (£)
£708,735
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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Armiger I (GB)532Group/Grade 1£215,046€0
Nedawi (GB)632Group/Grade 1£353,355€0
Sauterne (GB)631Listed£28,326€0
Migration (GB)4440-£29,429€0
Questonia (GB)820-£15,233€0
Nador (GB)820-£14,741€0
Arc En Ciel I (GB)1920-£9,252€0
Besiege (GB)2520-£31,837€0
Quevilly (GB)210---
Quota (GB)310-£7,833€0
Beleaguer (GB)310-£3,117€0
Posta Vecchia (USA)100-£0€0
Armiger I (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£215,046
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nedawi (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£353,355
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sauterne (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£28,326
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Migration (GB)
Runs
44
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£29,429
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Questonia (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£15,233
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nador (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£14,741
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Arc En Ciel I (GB)
Runs
19
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,252
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Besiege (GB)
Runs
25
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£31,837
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Quevilly (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Quota (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,833
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beleaguer (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,117
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Posta Vecchia (USA)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Armeria (USA)

G1 winners
1
Produce
6 winners from 10 runners

Full siblings

More · 1

Half siblings

By Zafonic (USA)

By Darshaan (GB)

By Sinndar (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Armeria (USA)

Notable relatives

Full brother

Niece (out of a sibling)

View full Armeria family

In brief

When was Beleaguer foaled?

Beleaguer (GB) was foaled in 1995.

Who are the sire and dam of Beleaguer?

Beleaguer (GB) is by Rainbow Quest (USA) out of Armeria (USA), a daughter of Northern Dancer (CAN).

Who trained Beleaguer?

Beleaguer (GB) was trained by Sir Henry Cecil and owned by K Abdullah at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Beleaguer's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Beleaguer (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Beleaguer's biggest win?

Beleaguer (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the All Blacks Maiden Stakes at Windsor on 4 November 1999.

Has Beleaguer ever been beaten?

Beleaguer (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 July 1999 at Haydock (3rd of 5).

Is Beleaguer still racing?

Beleaguer (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 November 1999 at Windsor in the All Blacks Maiden Stakes, finishing 1st of 17, and has not run there since.

Is Beleaguer related to any top horses?

Beleaguer (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Armiger I (GB) (full brother, Group 1 winner) and Protectress (GB) (niece, Listed winner), from the Armeria (USA) family.

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