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Horse profile

Bold Merit

Persian Bold (IRE) × Basta (GB) (Busted (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£2,207 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
7 Mar 1991, Lingfield (AW) (4/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
8543211334

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
7 Mar 91Lingfield (AW)4/1414/14¼A CarrollBrian McMathVicksburg Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mStandard10-10Tres Reos (NZ)£1,837151/8
20 Feb 91Southwell (AW)3/616/115A CarrollBrian McMathDesign Contractors Juvenile Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mStandard10-10Snuggle I (GB)£1,807361/4
15 Jan 91Lingfield (AW)3/1020/122A CarrollBrian McMathVanguard Juvenile Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mStandard10-10Abigail's Dream (GB)£1,8371412/9
27 Aug 90Sandown11/1220/118½N Old HallBrian McMathRedhill Claiming StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm7-13Neenawn (GB)£3,210171/10
10 Aug 90Newmarket (July)2/89/4F4David McCabeDavid ElsworthOdhams Video Club Claiming StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm7-12Angelica Park (GB)£3,688231/5
18 Jul 90Sandown3/88/11½David McCabeDavid ElsworthGreen Welly Claiming StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm7-10Hintlesham Harry (GB)£2,832123/7
6 Jul 90Sandown4/612/16¾David McCabeDavid ElsworthYear Of The Horse Claiming StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m3½fGood to Firm7-6Silent Girl (GB)£3,704131/5
23 Jun 90Lingfield5/833/122¼J WilliamsDavid ElsworthBarbican Holdings Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m3½fGood9-0Kaher (USA)£2,48992/7
14 Jun 90Newbury8/1014/110½S CauthenDavid ElsworthBasingstoke Claiming StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-11Visage (GB)£5,036-2/8
  • 4/147 Mar 91 · Lingfield (AW)14/1

    Vicksburg Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    4/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Jockey
    A Carroll
    Race
    Vicksburg Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    10-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Tres Reos (NZ)
    Winner prize
    £1,837
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/620 Feb 91 · Southwell (AW)16/1

    Design Contractors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    20 Feb 91
    Course
    Southwell (AW)
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    15
    Jockey
    A Carroll
    Race
    Design Contractors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    10-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Snuggle I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,807
    Days
    36
    Future form
    1/4
  • 3/1015 Jan 91 · Lingfield (AW)20/1

    Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    22
    Jockey
    A Carroll
    Race
    Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    10-10
    Winner prize
    £1,837
    Days
    141
    Future form
    2/9
  • 11/1227 Aug 90 · Sandown20/1

    Redhill Claiming Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    11/12
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    18½
    Race
    Redhill Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    7-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Neenawn (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,210
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/10
  • 2/810 Aug 90 · Newmarket (July)9/4F

    Odhams Video Club Claiming Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    10 Aug 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    9/4F
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Odhams Video Club Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    7-12
    Winner / 2nd
    Angelica Park (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,688
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/5
  • 3/818 Jul 90 · Sandown8/1

    Green Welly Claiming Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Green Welly Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    7-10
    Winner prize
    £2,832
    Days
    12
    Future form
    3/7
  • 4/66 Jul 90 · Sandown12/1

    Year Of The Horse Claiming Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m3½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    4/6
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    6¾
    Race
    Year Of The Horse Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    7-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Silent Girl (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,704
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/5
  • 5/823 Jun 90 · Lingfield33/1

    Barbican Holdings Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 90
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    22¼
    Race
    Barbican Holdings Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Kaher (USA)
    Winner prize
    £2,489
    Days
    9
    Future form
    2/7
  • 8/1014 Jun 90 · Newbury14/1

    Basingstoke Claiming Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    10½
    Jockey
    S Cauthen
    Race
    Basingstoke Claiming Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Visage (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,036
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/8

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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
7 Mar 91Lingfield (AW)Vicksburg Novices' Hurdle4/14Puff Puff (GB)316 Apr 91FontwellRoyal Veterinary College Challenge Trophy Novices' Hurdle
20 Feb 91Southwell (AW)Design Contractors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle3/6Snuggle I (GB)126 Feb 91Lingfield (AW)Seine Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
15 Jan 91Lingfield (AW)Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle3/10Abigail's Dream (GB)121 Feb 91Lingfield (AW)Hard Times Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
15 Jan 91Lingfield (AW)Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle3/10Blackdown (GB)716 Sep 91LeicesterCharnwood Claiming Stakes Class F
27 Aug 90SandownRedhill Claiming Stakes11/12Llandovery I (GB)315 Sep 90GoodwoodSingleton Claiming Stakes
10 Aug 90Newmarket (July)Odhams Video Club Claiming Stakes2/8Passed Pawn (GB)516 Aug 90Southwell (AW)Fibresand Selling Stakes (Div II)
18 Jul 90SandownGreen Welly Claiming Stakes3/8Hintlesham Harry (GB)124 Jul 90YarmouthCaister Handicap
18 Jul 90SandownGreen Welly Claiming Stakes3/8Enterprise Lady (FR)64 Aug 90WindsorHofmeister Selling Stakes
18 Jul 90SandownGreen Welly Claiming Stakes3/8Llandovery I (GB)79 Aug 90PontefractUpton Claiming Stakes
6 Jul 90SandownYear Of The Horse Claiming Stakes4/6Silent Girl (GB)112 Jul 90KemptonOak Handicap
23 Jun 90LingfieldBarbican Holdings Maiden Stakes5/8Blue Veryan (GB)39 Jul 90MusselburghHolyrood Maiden Claiming Stakes
23 Jun 90LingfieldBarbican Holdings Maiden Stakes5/8Allegra (GB)414 Jul 90Southwell (AW)Skipper Maiden Stakes
14 Jun 90NewburyBasingstoke Claiming Stakes8/10Arzanni (GB)43 Jul 90ChepstowTravis Perkins Maiden Stakes
14 Jun 90NewburyBasingstoke Claiming Stakes8/10Nakora Bistraya (USA)57 Jul 90HaydockJohn Mallinson Apprentice Handicap
  • 4/147 Mar 91 · Lingfield (AW)

    Vicksburg Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Vicksburg Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    4/14
    Winner next time
    Puff Puff (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    16 Apr 91
    Race won
    Royal Veterinary College Challenge Trophy Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/620 Feb 91 · Southwell (AW)

    Design Contractors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    20 Feb 91
    Course
    Southwell (AW)
    Race
    Design Contractors Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Snuggle I (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Feb 91
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Seine Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/1015 Jan 91 · Lingfield (AW)

    Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Abigail's Dream (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    21 Feb 91
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Hard Times Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
  • 3/1015 Jan 91 · Lingfield (AW)

    Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 91
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Vanguard Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Blackdown (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    16 Sep 91
    Race won
    Charnwood Claiming Stakes Class F
  • 11/1227 Aug 90 · Sandown

    Redhill Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Redhill Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    11/12
    Winner next time
    Llandovery I (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    15 Sep 90
    Race won
    Singleton Claiming Stakes
  • 2/810 Aug 90 · Newmarket (July)

    Odhams Video Club Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    10 Aug 90
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Odhams Video Club Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Passed Pawn (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    16 Aug 90
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Fibresand Selling Stakes (Div II)
  • 3/818 Jul 90 · Sandown

    Green Welly Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Green Welly Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Hintlesham Harry (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    24 Jul 90
    Race won
    Caister Handicap
  • 3/818 Jul 90 · Sandown

    Green Welly Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Green Welly Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Enterprise Lady (FR)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    4 Aug 90
    Race won
    Hofmeister Selling Stakes
  • 3/818 Jul 90 · Sandown

    Green Welly Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Green Welly Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Llandovery I (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    9 Aug 90
    Race won
    Upton Claiming Stakes
  • 4/66 Jul 90 · Sandown

    Year Of The Horse Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 90
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Year Of The Horse Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    4/6
    Winner next time
    Silent Girl (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Jul 90
    Race won
    Oak Handicap
  • 5/823 Jun 90 · Lingfield

    Barbican Holdings Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 90
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Barbican Holdings Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Blue Veryan (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    9 Jul 90
    Race won
    Holyrood Maiden Claiming Stakes
  • 5/823 Jun 90 · Lingfield

    Barbican Holdings Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jun 90
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Barbican Holdings Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Allegra (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Jul 90
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Skipper Maiden Stakes
  • 8/1014 Jun 90 · Newbury

    Basingstoke Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Basingstoke Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    8/10
    Winner next time
    Arzanni (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    3 Jul 90
    Race won
    Travis Perkins Maiden Stakes
  • 8/1014 Jun 90 · Newbury

    Basingstoke Claiming Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Basingstoke Claiming Stakes
    This horse
    8/10
    Winner next time
    Nakora Bistraya (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    7 Jul 90
    Race won
    John Mallinson Apprentice Handicap

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Brian McMathDavid Elsworth27 Aug 907 Mar 9111/1240020.0%25.0%£485€0
David Elsworth-14 Jun 9010 Aug 908/1050110.0%40.0%£1,723€0
Brian McMath
Moved from
David Elsworth
First run
27 Aug 90
Last run
7 Mar 91
First run for yard
11/12
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£485
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David Elsworth
First run
14 Jun 90
Last run
10 Aug 90
First run for yard
8/10
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,723
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat60110.0%33.3%£1,723€014 Jun 9027 Aug 90
National Hunt30020.0%33.3%£485€015 Jan 917 Mar 91
All runs90130.0%33.3%£2,207€014 Jun 907 Mar 91
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
14 Jun 90
Last run
27 Aug 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£485
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
15 Jan 91
Last run
7 Mar 91
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,207
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
14 Jun 90
Last run
7 Mar 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 Turf60110.0%33.3%£1,723€0
Hurdle30020.0%33.3%£485€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£485
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm50110.0%40.0%£1,723€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard30020.0%33.3%£485€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,723
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
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£485
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f30010.0%33.3%£375€0
12f to 13f30100.0%33.3%£1,348€0
2m to 2m1f30020.0%33.3%£485€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£375
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,348
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£485
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 (€)
Sandown30010.0%33.3%£623€0
Lingfield (AW)20010.0%50.0%£244€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10100.0%100.0%£1,100€0
Southwell (AW)10010.0%0.0%£240€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£623
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£244
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
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
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,100
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell (AW)
Course
Southwell (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£240
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)90130.0%33.3%£2,207€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,207
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners50120.0%40.0%£1,963€0
9 to 12 runners30010.0%33.3%£244€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,963
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£244
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
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 (€)
January10010.0%100.0%£244€0
February10010.0%0.0%£240€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June20000.0%0.0%£0€0
July20010.0%50.0%£623€0
August20100.0%50.0%£1,100€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£244
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£240
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£623
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,100
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
A Carroll30020.0%33.3%£485€0
David McCabe30110.0%66.7%£1,723€0
J Williams10000.0%0.0%£0€0
N Old Hall10000.0%0.0%£0€0
S Cauthen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
A Carroll
Jockey
A Carroll
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£485
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David McCabe
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Williams
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
N Old Hall
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
S Cauthen
Jockey
S Cauthen
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 (€)
David Elsworth50110.0%40.0%£1,723€0
Brian McMath40020.0%25.0%£485€0
David Elsworth
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Brian McMath
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£485
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear90130.0%33.3%£2,207€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,207
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
8 to 14 days30010.0%33.3%£623€0
15 to 30 days30100.0%33.3%£1,100€0
31 to 60 days10010.0%0.0%£240€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£244€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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£623
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,100
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£240
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£244
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPersian Bold (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePersian Bold (IRE)

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 branchBasta (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBasta (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBusted (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
Persian Bold (IRE)
Basta (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Busted (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBold Merit (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled1987
SirePersian Bold (IRE)
DamBasta (GB)
DamsireBusted (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingMalibasta (GB)

Female line

  1. Basta (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Persian Bold (IRE)Basta (GB)Busted (GB)coltFlat 10.1f · NH 2m2fFlat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f
Persian Bold (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.1f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Persian Bold (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,1744251,10510.2%26.5%60
At 12f to 13f8118723610.7%29.1%30
On Good to firm or firmer going1,56019044512.2%28.5%50
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going293328710.9%29.7%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,174
Wins
425
Placed
1,105
Win %
10.2%
Place %
26.5%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f
Condition
At 12f to 13f
Runs
811
Wins
87
Placed
236
Win %
10.7%
Place %
29.1%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,560
Wins
190
Placed
445
Win %
12.2%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
293
Wins
32
Placed
87
Win %
10.9%
Place %
29.7%
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.

Persian Bold (IRE) × Busted mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat4250.0%0908228.9%£69,765€0
National Hunt3266.7%0287425.0%£35,767€0
All runs4250.0%0118152612.7%£105,532€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
4
Winners
2
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
90
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
22
Win %
8.9%
Prize GB (£)
£69,765
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
28
Wins
7
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£35,767
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
4
Winners
2
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
118
Wins
15
2nd/3rd
26
Win %
12.7%
Prize GB (£)
£105,532
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 (€)
Chief Cashier (GB)6980£75,855€0
Elaine Tully (IRE)3370£25,502€0
Cyrus The Bold (IRE)700£1,967€0
Bold Merit (GB)900£2,208€0
Chief Cashier (GB)
Runs
69
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£75,855
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Elaine Tully (IRE)
Runs
33
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£25,502
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cyrus The Bold (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,967
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bold Merit (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Basta (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Persian Bold (IRE) out of Basta (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Auction Ring (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Basta (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Basta family

In brief

When was Bold Merit foaled?

Bold Merit (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Bold Merit?

Bold Merit (GB) is by Persian Bold (IRE) out of Basta (GB), a daughter of Busted (GB).

Who trained Bold Merit?

Bold Merit (GB) was trained by Brian McMath and owned by A B Reason at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for David Elsworth.

What is Bold Merit's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Bold Merit (GB) ran 9 times without winning.

How much prize money has Bold Merit won?

Bold Merit (GB) earned £2,207 in Britain in prize money.

Is Bold Merit still racing?

Bold Merit (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 March 1991 at Lingfield (AW) in the Vicksburg Novices' Hurdle, finishing 4th of 14, and has not run there since.

What is Bold Merit's record at Sandown?

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

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