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Horse profile

Black Beetle

Tarqogan (GB) × Hansels Mood (GB) (Prince Hansel (GB))

TrainerMrs M M Smith
OwnerMrs M M Smith

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1980

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 5 Apr 1991, Exeter (5/13)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
5 Apr 91	Exeter	5/13	50/1	dist	Mr I Hambly	Mrs M M Smith	Rmc Group Novices' Hunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m1f	Good to Soft	11-5	Namoos (GB)	£1,622	0/8

5/135 Apr 91 · Exeter50/1
Rmc Group Novices' Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
5 Apr 91
Course
Exeter
Pos
5/13
SP
50/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Mr I Hambly
Trainer
Mrs M M Smith
Race
Rmc Group Novices' Hunters Chase
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
3m1f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-5
Winner / 2nd
Namoos (GB)
Winner prize
£1,622
Future form
0/8

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 (€)
Mrs M M Smith	5 Apr 91	5 Apr 91	5/13	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Mrs M M Smith

Trainer: Mrs M M Smith
First run: 5 Apr 91
Last run: 5 Apr 91
First run for yard: 5/13
Runs: 1
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)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	5 Apr 91	5 Apr 91

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: 5 Apr 91
Last run: 5 Apr 91

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

Pedigree

Sire branchTarqogan (GB)

Parent · 1

SireTarqogan (GB)

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 branchHansels Mood (GB)

Parent · 1

DamHansels Mood (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sirePrince Hansel (GB)
Dam's damNot traced

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

Tarqogan (GB)

Hansels Mood (GB)

Not traced

Prince Hansel (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBlack Beetle (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled1980

SireTarqogan (GB)

DamHansels Mood (GB)

DamsirePrince Hansel (GB)

Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

Hansels Mood (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Tarqogan (GB)	Hansels Mood (GB)	Prince Hansel (GB)	gelding	NH 3m	Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f

Tarqogan (GB)

Sire: Tarqogan (GB)
Dam: Hansels Mood (GB)
Damsire: Prince Hansel (GB)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 3m
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	57	6	11	10.5%	19.3%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f	29	2	5	6.9%	17.2%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	7	1	2	14.3%	28.6%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	7	1	2	14.3%	28.6%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 57
Wins: 6
Placed: 11
Win %: 10.5%
Place %: 19.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 29
Wins: 2
Placed: 5
Win %: 6.9%
Place %: 17.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 7
Wins: 1
Placed: 2
Win %: 14.3%
Place %: 28.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 7
Wins: 1
Placed: 2
Win %: 14.3%
Place %: 28.6%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Tarqogan (GB) × Prince Hansel mares (the cross)

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

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 (€)
Black Beetle (GB)	1	0	0	£0	€0

Black Beetle (GB)

Horse: Black Beetle (GB)
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

Hansels Mood (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Black Beetle is the only foal out of Hansels Mood (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Black Beetle is the only foal out of Hansels Mood (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

1Hansels Mood (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Black Beetle foaled?

Black Beetle (GB) was foaled in 1980.

Who are the sire and dam of Black Beetle?

Black Beetle (GB) is by Tarqogan (GB) out of Hansels Mood (GB), a daughter of Prince Hansel (GB).

Who trained Black Beetle?

Black Beetle (GB) was trained by Mrs M M Smith and owned by Mrs M M Smith at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Black Beetle's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Black Beetle (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Black Beetle still racing?

Black Beetle (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 April 1991 at Exeter in the Rmc Group Novices' Hunters Chase, finishing 5th of 13, and has not run there since.