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Horse profile
Better Gamble
- TrainerR M Flower
- OwnerJ Gamble C Simpson I Gamble
- FamilyDemta
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1999
- Highest OR
- 48
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £290 GB
- Last official rating
- 35 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 21 Jan 2003, Southwell (AW) (12/14)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
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Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 03 | Southwell (AW) | 12/14 | 100/1 | dist | Robyn Brisland | R M Flower | Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m4f | Standard | 8-12 | 35 | b | Parachute I (GB) | £3,304 | 22 | 1/12 |
| 30 Dec 02 | Lingfield (AW) | 13/14 | 50/1 | 19½ | Robyn Brisland | R M Flower | Happy New Year From Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m2f | Standard | 9-0 | 35 | b | Jade's Promise (GB) | £3,640 | 31 | 0/10 |
| 29 Nov 02 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 13/13 | 66/1 | dist | Robyn Brisland | R M Flower | Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m1½f | Fast | 9-0 | 38 | - | Quinta Special (IRE) | £3,455 | 145 | 2/11 |
| 7 Jul 02 | Brighton | 10/12 | 25/1 | 28¾ | Robyn Brisland | R M Flower | peterharrisracing.co.uk Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Soft | 7-13 | 46 | b | Talldark'N'Andsome (GB) | £4,154 | 16 | 0/11 |
| 21 Jun 02 | Newmarket (July) | 4/19 | 100/1 | 5¾ | B Callaghan | R M Flower | Histon Apprentice Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 7-5 | 48 | b | Lygeton Lad (GB) | £3,767 | 23 | 0/18 |
| 29 May 02 | Lingfield (AW) | 8/11 | 100/1 | 17 | C Rutter | R M Flower | Summer Evenings At Lingfield From 1st June Maiden Stakes (Div II) | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-0 | 36 | - | Dance For Fun (GB) | £3,435 | 18 | 0/10 |
| 11 May 02 | Lingfield | 16/16 | 100/1 | dist | C Rutter | R M Flower | Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 8-11 | - | - | Frankies DreamI (IRE) | £4,713 | 6 | 4/15 |
| 5 May 02 | Salisbury | 13/18 | 100/1 | 18¾ | C Rutter | R M Flower | Happy 60th Birthday Alfie Button Maiden Stakes (Div I) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 8-12 | - | - | Tudor Wood (GB) | £4,274 | 12 | 1/16 |
| 23 Apr 02 | Folkestone | 13/13 | 50/1 | 22¾ | Fergus Sweeney | R M Flower | Visit Port Lympne & Howletts Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Firm | 8-10 | - | - | Double Destiny (GB) | £3,612 | - | 0/10 |
- 12/1421 Jan 03 · Southwell (AW)100/1
Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m4fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jan 03
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Pos
- 12/14
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Robyn Brisland
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- 35
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Parachute I (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,304
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 1/12
- 13/1430 Dec 02 · Lingfield (AW)50/1
Happy New Year From Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m2fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 30 Dec 02
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 13/14
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 19½
- Jockey
- Robyn Brisland
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Happy New Year From Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 35
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Jade's Promise (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,640
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 0/10
- 13/1329 Nov 02 · Wolverhampton (AW)66/1
Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m1½fFast
All fields
- Date
- 29 Nov 02
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 13/13
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Robyn Brisland
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m1½f
- Going
- Fast
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 38
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Quinta Special (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,455
- Days
- 145
- Future form
- 2/11
peterharrisracing.co.uk Handicap Class E
Class 51m2fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 02
- Course
- Brighton
- Pos
- 10/12
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 28¾
- Jockey
- Robyn Brisland
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- peterharrisracing.co.uk Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 7-13
- OR
- 46
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Talldark'N'Andsome (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,154
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/11
- 4/1921 Jun 02 · Newmarket (July)100/1
Histon Apprentice Handicap Class E
Class 51mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 02
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Pos
- 4/19
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- B Callaghan
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Histon Apprentice Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 7-5
- OR
- 48
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Lygeton Lad (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,767
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 0/18
- 8/1129 May 02 · Lingfield (AW)100/1
Summer Evenings At Lingfield From 1st June Maiden Stakes (Div II)
Class 41mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 29 May 02
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 8/11
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 17
- Jockey
- C Rutter
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Summer Evenings At Lingfield From 1st June Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 36
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Dance For Fun (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,435
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 0/10
Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 02
- Course
- Lingfield
- Pos
- 16/16
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- C Rutter
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Frankies DreamI (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,713
- Days
- 6
- Future form
- 4/15
Happy 60th Birthday Alfie Button Maiden Stakes (Div I)
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 5 May 02
- Course
- Salisbury
- Pos
- 13/18
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 18¾
- Jockey
- C Rutter
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Happy 60th Birthday Alfie Button Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Tudor Wood (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,274
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 1/16
- 13/1323 Apr 02 · Folkestone50/1
Visit Port Lympne & Howletts Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 47fFirm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 02
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- 13/13
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 22¾
- Jockey
- Fergus Sweeney
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Race
- Visit Port Lympne & Howletts Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 8-10
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Double Destiny (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,612
- 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 Jan 03 | Southwell (AW) | Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Maiden Stakes Class D | 12/14 | Parachute I (GB) | 1 | 27 Jan 03 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Jockeys Championship Handicap Class E |
| 29 Nov 02 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D | 13/13 | Frankskips (GB) | 8 | 30 Jan 03 | Lingfield (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Jockeys Championship Median Auction Maiden Stakes (… |
| 29 Nov 02 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D | 13/13 | Caesarean Hunter (USA) | 9 | 7 Dec 02 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Direct On ITV's Pop Rivals Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 11 May 02 | Lingfield | Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D | 16/16 | Rasid (USA) | 2 | 15 Oct 02 | Ayr | Cody Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 11 May 02 | Lingfield | Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D | 16/16 | Khams-Alhawas (IRE) | 3 | 9 Jul 02 | Pontefract | Bradley Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 11 May 02 | Lingfield | Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D | 16/16 | Funfair (GB) | 4 | 16 Jun 02 | Carlisle | Scotby Maiden Stakes (Div I) |
| 11 May 02 | Lingfield | Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D | 16/16 | Tasneef (USA) | 6 | 19 Jun 02 | Ripon | Leyburn Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 5 May 02 | Salisbury | Happy 60th Birthday Alfie Button Maiden Stakes (Div I) | 13/18 | Cultra (IRE) | 8 | 28 May 02 | Lingfield (AW) | JLT Risk Solutions Classified Stakes (Div I) |
- 12/1421 Jan 03 · Southwell (AW)
Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jan 03
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Race
- Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 12/14
- Winner next time
- Parachute I (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 27 Jan 03
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Jockeys Championship Handicap Class E
- 13/1329 Nov 02 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 29 Nov 02
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 13/13
- Winner next time
- Frankskips (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 30 Jan 03
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Littlewoods Bet Direct AW Jockeys Championship Median Auction Maiden Stakes (…
- 13/1329 Nov 02 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 29 Nov 02
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Littlewoods Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 13/13
- Winner next time
- Caesarean Hunter (USA)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 7 Dec 02
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Bet Direct On ITV's Pop Rivals Maiden Stakes Class D
- 16/1611 May 02 · Lingfield
Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 02
- Course
- Lingfield
- Race
- Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 16/16
- Winner next time
- Rasid (USA)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 15 Oct 02
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Cody Maiden Stakes Class D
- 16/1611 May 02 · Lingfield
Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 02
- Course
- Lingfield
- Race
- Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 16/16
- Winner next time
- Khams-Alhawas (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 9 Jul 02
- Race won
- Bradley Maiden Stakes Class D
- 16/1611 May 02 · Lingfield
Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 02
- Course
- Lingfield
- Race
- Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 16/16
- Winner next time
- Funfair (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 16 Jun 02
- At
- Carlisle
- Race won
- Scotby Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- 16/1611 May 02 · Lingfield
Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 02
- Course
- Lingfield
- Race
- Testers of Edenbridge Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 16/16
- Winner next time
- Tasneef (USA)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 19 Jun 02
- At
- Ripon
- Race won
- Leyburn Maiden Stakes Class D
- 13/185 May 02 · Salisbury
Happy 60th Birthday Alfie Button Maiden Stakes (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 5 May 02
- Course
- Salisbury
- Race
- Happy 60th Birthday Alfie Button Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Cultra (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 28 May 02
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- JLT Risk Solutions Classified Stakes (Div I)
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R M Flower | 23 Apr 02 | 21 Jan 03 | 13/13 | 36 | 35 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 |
R M Flower
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- First run
- 23 Apr 02
- Last run
- 21 Jan 03
- First run for yard
- 13/13
- OR first run
- 36
- OR last run
- 35
- Best OR
- 48
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- 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 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | 48 | 23 Apr 02 | 21 Jan 03 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 48
- First run
- 23 Apr 02
- Last run
- 21 Jan 03
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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Fast | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fast
- Going
- Fast
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket (July) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Lingfield (AW)
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Brighton
- Course
- Brighton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Folkestone
- Course
- Folkestone
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lingfield
- Course
- Lingfield
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket (July)
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Salisbury
- Course
- Salisbury
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Southwell (AW)
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- 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 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robyn Brisland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| C Rutter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| B Callaghan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| Fergus Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Robyn Brisland
- Jockey
- Robyn Brisland
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
C Rutter
- Jockey
- C Rutter
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
B Callaghan
- Jockey
- B Callaghan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fergus Sweeney
- Jockey
- Fergus Sweeney
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R M Flower | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 |
R M Flower
- Trainer
- R M Flower
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- 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 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- 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
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 5 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 branchBluegrass Prince (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireBluebird (USA)
- Sire's damAmata (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 branchCome To Good (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSwing Easy (USA)
- Dam's damDemta (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
Demta (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseBetter Gamble (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1999
SireBluegrass Prince (IRE)
DamCome To Good (GB)
DamsireSwing Easy (USA)
Sire's sireBluebird (USA)
Sire's damAmata (USA)
2nd damDemta (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingCarol Grimes (GB)
Female line
- Come To Good (GB) · by Swing Easy (USA) · 0 winners from 3 runners
- Demta (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluegrass Prince (IRE) | Come To Good (GB) | Swing Easy (USA) | gelding | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m | Flat 6.3f · NH 2m2½f |
Bluegrass Prince (IRE)
- Damsire
- Swing Easy (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.3f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Bluegrass Prince (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,188 | 66 | 200 | 9 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 225 | 8 | 33 | 4 | 0 | ||
| On AW going | 325 | 14 | 45 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on AW going | 88 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,188
- Wins
- 66
- Placed
- 200
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 9
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 225
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 33
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 325
- Wins
- 14
- Placed
- 45
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on AW going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on AW going
- Runs
- 88
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 13
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Bluegrass Prince (IRE) × Swing Easy mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Better Gamble (GB) | 9 | 0 | 0 | £290 | €0 |
Better Gamble (GB)
- Horse
- Better Gamble (GB)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 35 | 48 | 35 | 6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 35
- Highest OR
- 48
- Lowest OR
- 35
- 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 Jan 03 | Southwell (AW) | Flat | 35 | 0 | 12/14 |
| 30 Dec 02 | Lingfield (AW) | Flat | 35 | -3 | 13/14 |
| 29 Nov 02 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 38 | -8 | 13/13 |
| 7 Jul 02 | Brighton | Flat | 46 | -2 | 10/12 |
| 21 Jun 02 | Newmarket (July) | Flat | 48 | 12 | 4/19 |
| 29 May 02 | Lingfield (AW) | Flat | 36 | - | 8/11 |
- 12/1421 Jan 03 · Southwell (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jan 03
- Course
- Southwell (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 35
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 12/14
- 13/1430 Dec 02 · Lingfield (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 30 Dec 02
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 35
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- 13/14
- 13/1329 Nov 02 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 29 Nov 02
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 38
- Change
- -8
- Pos
- 13/13
- 10/127 Jul 02 · Brighton
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 02
- Course
- Brighton
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 46
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 10/12
- 4/1921 Jun 02 · Newmarket (July)
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 02
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 48
- Change
- 12
- Pos
- 4/19
- 8/1129 May 02 · Lingfield (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 29 May 02
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 36
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 8/11
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 35 | 35 | 0 | 48 | -13 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 35
- OR last run
- 35
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 48
- v highest
- -13
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
- 0 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Bluegrass Prince (IRE) out of Come To Good (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Beveled (USA)
- Carol Grimes (GB)0W · 8R
By King's Signet (USA)
- Lady Shrek (GB)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Come To Good (GB) · by Swing Easy (USA)
- 2Demta (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Better Gamble foaled?
Better Gamble (GB) was foaled in 1999.
Who are the sire and dam of Better Gamble?
Better Gamble (GB) is by Bluegrass Prince (IRE) out of Come To Good (GB), a daughter of Swing Easy (USA).
Who trained Better Gamble?
Better Gamble (GB) was trained by R M Flower and owned by J Gamble C Simpson I Gamble at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Better Gamble's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Better Gamble (GB) ran 9 times without winning.
What was Better Gamble's official rating?
Better Gamble (GB) was last officially rated 35 on the Flat (career high 48).
Is Better Gamble still racing?
Better Gamble (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 January 2003 at Southwell (AW) in the Bet Direct On 0800 32 93 93 Maiden Stakes Class D, finishing 12th of 14, and has not run there since.
What is Better Gamble's record at Lingfield (AW)?
Better Gamble (GB) ran most often at Lingfield (AW), with no wins from 2 runs there.
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