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Horse profile

Bold Illusion

Grey Mirage I (GB) × Savette (GB) (Frigid Aire (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1978
Highest OR
47
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 11 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,333 GB
Last official rating
30 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Jun 1991, Nottingham (11/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
F152PU57295411

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Jun 91Nottingham11/1516/16Dana MellorM W EckleyAmerican Adventure Park Handicap Class FClass 6Flat Turf1m6fGood to Soft7-1230Welshman (GB)£2,925192/13
27 May 91Uttoxeter4/1812/117B DowlingM W EckleySportscast Selling Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood10-1393Bohea Destroyer (GB)£2,072180/14
9 May 91Uttoxeter5/175/2F11D BridgwaterM W EckleyHepworth Free Flow Selling Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-794Principal I (GB)£2,248401/15
30 Mar 91Haydock9/1114/127B DowlingM W EckleyFreephone Ladbrokes Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle1m7½fGood to Soft10-2103Papajoto (GB)£2,930143/10
16 Mar 91Chepstow2/1415/210I LawrenceM W EckleyHorseshoe Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy10-0103Alkinor Rex (GB)£2,448560/13
19 Jan 91Warwick7/1211/2distD BridgwaterM W EckleyAlderminster Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m5fSoft9-13107None Too Dear (USA)£3,028212/10
29 Dec 90Warwick5/11100/3015½N HawkeM W EckleyTiny Tim Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Soft10-11114Winnie The Witch (GB)£2,78470/9
22 Dec 90ChepstowPU/224/1F-A JuckesM W EckleyYuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m3½fGood11-7114Hill-Street-Blues (GB)£2,080252/21
27 Nov 90Stratford2/107/12½I LawrenceM W EckleyWarrnambool Trophy Conditional Jockeys Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-4114Hard As Iron I (GB)£2,355291/8
29 Oct 90Leicester15/1625/117½A ProudM W EckleySquirrel HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fSoft7-1247Casamurrae (GB)£3,0572501/15
21 Feb 90WarwickF/1710/1-J LodderM W EckleyPeugeot Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft10-6113Ganoon (USA)£3,886-4/16
  • 11/1515 Jun 91 · Nottingham16/1

    American Adventure Park Handicap Class F

    Class 61m6fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 91
    Pos
    11/15
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    6
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    American Adventure Park Handicap Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    7-12
    OR
    30
    Winner / 2nd
    Welshman (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,925
    Days
    19
    Future form
    2/13
  • 4/1827 May 91 · Uttoxeter12/1

    Sportscast Selling Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 May 91
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    4/18
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    17
    Jockey
    B Dowling
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Sportscast Selling Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    93
    Winner prize
    £2,072
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/14
  • 5/179 May 91 · Uttoxeter5/2F

    Hepworth Free Flow Selling Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 91
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    5/17
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    11
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Hepworth Free Flow Selling Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    94
    Winner / 2nd
    Principal I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,248
    Days
    40
    Future form
    1/15
  • 9/1130 Mar 91 · Haydock14/1

    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)1m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 91
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    9/11
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    27
    Jockey
    B Dowling
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-2
    OR
    103
    Winner / 2nd
    Papajoto (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,930
    Days
    14
    Future form
    3/10
  • 2/1416 Mar 91 · Chepstow15/2

    Horseshoe Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 91
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    10
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Horseshoe Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    103
    Winner / 2nd
    Alkinor Rex (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,448
    Days
    56
    Future form
    0/13
  • 7/1219 Jan 91 · Warwick11/2

    Alderminster Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jan 91
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    7/12
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Alderminster Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-13
    OR
    107
    Winner prize
    £3,028
    Days
    21
    Future form
    2/10
  • 5/1129 Dec 90 · Warwick100/30

    Tiny Tim Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    15½
    Jockey
    N Hawke
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Tiny Tim Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    114
    Winner prize
    £2,784
    Days
    7
    Future form
    0/9
  • PU/2222 Dec 90 · Chepstow4/1F

    Yuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Dec 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    PU/22
    SP
    4/1F
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    A Juckes
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Yuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    114
    Winner prize
    £2,080
    Days
    25
    Future form
    2/21
  • 2/1027 Nov 90 · Stratford7/1

    Warrnambool Trophy Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 90
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    2½
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Warrnambool Trophy Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    114
    Winner prize
    £2,355
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/8
  • 15/1629 Oct 90 · Leicester25/1

    Squirrel Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Oct 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    15/16
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    17½
    Jockey
    A Proud
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Squirrel Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    7-12
    OR
    47
    Winner / 2nd
    Casamurrae (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,057
    Days
    250
    Future form
    1/15
  • F/1721 Feb 90 · Warwick10/1

    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    F/17
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    J Lodder
    Trainer
    M W Eckley
    Race
    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    113
    Winner / 2nd
    Ganoon (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,886
    Days
    -
    Future form
    4/16

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
15 Jun 91NottinghamAmerican Adventure Park Handicap Class F11/15Radar Knight (GB)725 Jun 91YarmouthTote Dual Forecast Handicap Class F
15 Jun 91NottinghamAmerican Adventure Park Handicap Class F11/15Pondered Bid (GB)824 Jun 91NottinghamShadwell Stud Apprentice Series Handicap Class F
9 May 91UttoxeterHepworth Free Flow Selling Handicap Hurdle5/17Ribokeyes Boy (GB)104 Nov 91PlumptonBalcombe Selling Handicap Hurdle
30 Mar 91HaydockFreephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle9/11Fistful Of Bucks (GB)324 Apr 91PerthPerthshire Drag Hunt Handicap Hurdle
30 Mar 91HaydockFreephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle9/11Merano I (FR)44 Apr 91AintreeOddbins Hurdle Handicap
30 Mar 91HaydockFreephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle9/11Beldine (GB)824 Apr 91PerthScott Oswald Claiming Hurdle
19 Jan 91WarwickAlderminster Handicap Hurdle7/12Leading Role I (GB)21 Feb 91Bangor-on-DeeWhip Hand Claiming Hurdle
19 Jan 91WarwickAlderminster Handicap Hurdle7/12Royal Astronaut (USA)330 Jan 91NottinghamCoral Golden Hurdle Qualifying A Handicap
22 Dec 90ChepstowYuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap HurdlePU/22None So Wise (USA)428 Dec 90NewburyRamsbury Hurdle
22 Dec 90ChepstowYuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap HurdlePU/22Bold Monk (NZ)67 Jan 91WolverhamptonDonington Novices' Handicap Chase
27 Nov 90StratfordWarrnambool Trophy Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle2/10Olveston (NZ)326 Dec 90Newton AbbotThurlestone Hotel Handicap Hurdle
29 Oct 90LeicesterSquirrel Handicap15/16Viceroy Jester (GB)41 Dec 90SandownWilliam Hill Novices' Handicap Hurdle
21 Feb 90WarwickPeugeot Handicap HurdleF/17Take Issue (GB)69 Mar 90Lingfield (AW)Sumter Claiming Hurdle
21 Feb 90WarwickPeugeot Handicap HurdleF/17Foujita (USA)1310 Mar 90DoncasterFederation Brewery LCL Pils Lager Handicap Hurdle
21 Feb 90WarwickPeugeot Handicap HurdleF/17Gurteen Boy (GB)-9 Mar 90CarlisleRegal Hotels Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
21 Feb 90WarwickPeugeot Handicap HurdleF/17Titus Gold (GB)-3 Oct 92UttoxeterStaffordshire Regiment Challenge Cup Handicap Hurdle Sponsored By Evening Sen…
  • 11/1515 Jun 91 · Nottingham

    American Adventure Park Handicap Class F

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 91
    Race
    American Adventure Park Handicap Class F
    This horse
    11/15
    Winner next time
    Radar Knight (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    25 Jun 91
    Race won
    Tote Dual Forecast Handicap Class F
  • 11/1515 Jun 91 · Nottingham

    American Adventure Park Handicap Class F

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 91
    Race
    American Adventure Park Handicap Class F
    This horse
    11/15
    Winner next time
    Pondered Bid (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    24 Jun 91
    Race won
    Shadwell Stud Apprentice Series Handicap Class F
  • 5/179 May 91 · Uttoxeter

    Hepworth Free Flow Selling Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    9 May 91
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Hepworth Free Flow Selling Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    5/17
    Winner next time
    Ribokeyes Boy (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    4 Nov 91
    Race won
    Balcombe Selling Handicap Hurdle
  • 9/1130 Mar 91 · Haydock

    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 91
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    9/11
    Winner next time
    Fistful Of Bucks (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    24 Apr 91
    Race won
    Perthshire Drag Hunt Handicap Hurdle
  • 9/1130 Mar 91 · Haydock

    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 91
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    9/11
    Winner next time
    Merano I (FR)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    4 Apr 91
    Race won
    Oddbins Hurdle Handicap
  • 9/1130 Mar 91 · Haydock

    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 91
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Freephone Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    9/11
    Winner next time
    Beldine (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    24 Apr 91
    Race won
    Scott Oswald Claiming Hurdle
  • 7/1219 Jan 91 · Warwick

    Alderminster Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jan 91
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Alderminster Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Leading Role I (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Feb 91
    Race won
    Whip Hand Claiming Hurdle
  • 7/1219 Jan 91 · Warwick

    Alderminster Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jan 91
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Alderminster Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Royal Astronaut (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    30 Jan 91
    Race won
    Coral Golden Hurdle Qualifying A Handicap
  • PU/2222 Dec 90 · Chepstow

    Yuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    22 Dec 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Yuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/22
    Winner next time
    None So Wise (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    28 Dec 90
    Race won
    Ramsbury Hurdle
  • PU/2222 Dec 90 · Chepstow

    Yuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    22 Dec 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Yuletide Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/22
    Winner next time
    Bold Monk (NZ)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    7 Jan 91
    Race won
    Donington Novices' Handicap Chase
  • 2/1027 Nov 90 · Stratford

    Warrnambool Trophy Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 90
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Warrnambool Trophy Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Olveston (NZ)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    26 Dec 90
    Race won
    Thurlestone Hotel Handicap Hurdle
  • 15/1629 Oct 90 · Leicester

    Squirrel Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    29 Oct 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Squirrel Handicap
    This horse
    15/16
    Winner next time
    Viceroy Jester (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    1 Dec 90
    Race won
    William Hill Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • F/1721 Feb 90 · Warwick

    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    F/17
    Winner next time
    Take Issue (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    9 Mar 90
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Sumter Claiming Hurdle
  • F/1721 Feb 90 · Warwick

    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    F/17
    Winner next time
    Foujita (USA)
    Their pos
    13
    Won on
    10 Mar 90
    Race won
    Federation Brewery LCL Pils Lager Handicap Hurdle
  • F/1721 Feb 90 · Warwick

    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    F/17
    Winner next time
    Gurteen Boy (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    9 Mar 90
    Race won
    Regal Hotels Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle
  • F/1721 Feb 90 · Warwick

    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Peugeot Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    F/17
    Winner next time
    Titus Gold (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    3 Oct 92
    Race won
    Staffordshire Regiment Challenge Cup Handicap Hurdle Sponsored By Evening Sen…

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 (€)
M W Eckley21 Feb 9015 Jun 91F/1711330114110200.0%18.2%£1,333€0
M W Eckley
Trainer
M W Eckley
First run
21 Feb 90
Last run
15 Jun 91
First run for yard
F/17
OR first run
113
OR last run
30
Best OR
114
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
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
National Hunt90200.0%22.2%£1,333€011421 Feb 9027 May 91
Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€04729 Oct 9015 Jun 91
All runs110200.0%18.2%£1,333€011421 Feb 9015 Jun 91
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
114
First run
21 Feb 90
Last run
27 May 91
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
47
First run
29 Oct 90
Last run
15 Jun 91
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
114
First run
21 Feb 90
Last run
15 Jun 91

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 Turf20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle90200.0%22.2%£1,333€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
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
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good40100.0%25.0%£655€0
Good to Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10100.0%100.0%£678€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£655
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
12f to 13f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
14f and over10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f60200.0%33.3%£1,333€0
2m2f to 2m5f30000.0%0.0%£0€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
1
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
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
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 (€)
Warwick30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chepstow20100.0%50.0%£678€0
Uttoxeter20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Haydock10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stratford10100.0%100.0%£655€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
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
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£655
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)100200.0%20.0%£1,333€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
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 runners40100.0%25.0%£655€0
13 to 16 runners30100.0%33.3%£678€0
17+ runners40000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£655
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£678
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
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 (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March20100.0%50.0%£678€0
May20000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10100.0%100.0%£655€0
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
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
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£655
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
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 (€)
B Dowling20000.0%0.0%£0€0
D Bridgwater20000.0%0.0%£0€0
I Lawrence20200.0%100.0%£1,333€0
A Juckes10000.0%0.0%£0€0
A Proud10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Dana Mellor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Lodder10000.0%0.0%£0€0
N Hawke10000.0%0.0%£0€0
B Dowling
Jockey
B Dowling
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Bridgwater
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
I Lawrence
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A Juckes
Jockey
A Juckes
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A Proud
Jockey
A Proud
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dana Mellor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Lodder
Jockey
J Lodder
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
N Hawke
Jockey
N Hawke
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 (€)
M W Eckley110200.0%18.2%£1,333€0
M W Eckley
Trainer
M W Eckley
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear110200.0%18.2%£1,333€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
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 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days50100.0%20.0%£655€0
31 to 60 days20100.0%50.0%£678€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
1
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
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£655
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
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.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchGrey Mirage I (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireGrey Mirage I (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 branchSavette (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSavette (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireFrigid Aire (GB)
  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
Grey Mirage I (GB)
Savette (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Frigid Aire (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBold Illusion (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1978
SireGrey Mirage I (GB)
DamSavette (GB)
DamsireFrigid Aire (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingBasil Thyme (GB)

Female line

  1. Savette (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Grey Mirage I (GB)Savette (GB)Frigid Aire (GB)geldingNH 3m½fFlat 16.0f · NH 2m2½f
Grey Mirage I (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 3m½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Grey Mirage I (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs3971517.9%38.5%90
At 2m to 2m1f12030.0%25.0%60
On Good going163618.8%37.5%40
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going4020.0%50.0%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
39
Wins
7
Placed
15
Win %
17.9%
Place %
38.5%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
12
Wins
0
Placed
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
16
Wins
3
Placed
6
Win %
18.8%
Place %
37.5%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
4
Wins
0
Placed
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
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.

Grey Mirage I (GB) × Frigid Aire mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%09020.0%£1,333€0
Flat100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs100.0%011020.0%£1,333€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
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
11
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
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 (€)
Bold Illusion (GB)1100£1,333€0
Bold Illusion (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,333
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt93114939
Flat3047302
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
93
Highest OR
114
Lowest OR
93
Rated runs
9
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
30
Highest OR
47
Lowest OR
30
Rated runs
2

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
15 Jun 91NottinghamFlat30-1711/15
27 May 91UttoxeterNH93-14/18
9 May 91UttoxeterNH94-95/17
30 Mar 91HaydockNH10309/11
16 Mar 91ChepstowNH103-42/14
19 Jan 91WarwickNH107-77/12
29 Dec 90WarwickNH11405/11
22 Dec 90ChepstowNH1140PU/22
27 Nov 90StratfordNH11412/10
29 Oct 90LeicesterFlat47-15/16
21 Feb 90WarwickNH113-F/17
  • 11/1515 Jun 91 · Nottingham
    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 91
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    30
    Change
    -17
    Pos
    11/15
  • 4/1827 May 91 · Uttoxeter
    All fields
    Date
    27 May 91
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    93
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    4/18
  • 5/179 May 91 · Uttoxeter
    All fields
    Date
    9 May 91
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    94
    Change
    -9
    Pos
    5/17
  • 9/1130 Mar 91 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 91
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    0
    Pos
    9/11
  • 2/1416 Mar 91 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 91
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    2/14
  • 7/1219 Jan 91 · Warwick
    All fields
    Date
    19 Jan 91
    Course
    Warwick
    Code
    NH
    OR
    107
    Change
    -7
    Pos
    7/12
  • 5/1129 Dec 90 · Warwick
    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Code
    NH
    OR
    114
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/11
  • PU/2222 Dec 90 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    22 Dec 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    114
    Change
    0
    Pos
    PU/22
  • 2/1027 Nov 90 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    27 Nov 90
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    114
    Change
    1
    Pos
    2/10
  • 15/1629 Oct 90 · Leicester
    All fields
    Date
    29 Oct 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    47
    Change
    -
    Pos
    15/16
  • F/1721 Feb 90 · Warwick
    All fields
    Date
    21 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Code
    NH
    OR
    113
    Change
    -
    Pos
    F/17

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt93930114-21
Flat3030047-17
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
93
OR last run
93
Change
0
Highest OR
114
v highest
-21
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
30
OR last run
30
Change
0
Highest OR
47
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

Savette (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Grey Mirage I (GB) out of Savette (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Scallywag (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Savette (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Bold Illusion foaled?

Bold Illusion (GB) was foaled in 1978.

Who are the sire and dam of Bold Illusion?

Bold Illusion (GB) is by Grey Mirage I (GB) out of Savette (GB), a daughter of Frigid Aire (GB).

Who trained Bold Illusion?

Bold Illusion (GB) was trained by M W Eckley and owned by Malcolm W Eckley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Bold Illusion's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Bold Illusion (GB) ran 11 times without winning.

How much prize money has Bold Illusion won?

Bold Illusion (GB) earned £1,333 in Britain in prize money.

What was Bold Illusion's official rating?

Bold Illusion (GB) was last officially rated 30 on the Flat (career high 47) and 93 over jumps (career high 114).

Is Bold Illusion still racing?

Bold Illusion (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 June 1991 at Nottingham in the American Adventure Park Handicap Class F, finishing 11th of 15, and has not run there since.

What is Bold Illusion's record at Warwick?

Bold Illusion (GB) ran most often at Warwick, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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