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Horse profile
Border Comet
- TrainerSir Michael Stoute
- OwnerHM The King (The Queen)
- FamilyPas De Deux
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 1998
- Highest OR
- 94
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 8 runs (13%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £10,302 GB
- Last official rating
- 90 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Oct 2001, Newmarket (11/13)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 27 Jul 2001, Ascot
Recent form
4221416511
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 01 | Newmarket | 11/13 | 9/1 | dist | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Soft | 8-9 | 90 | High Pitched (GB) | £9,483 | 10 | 2/11 |
| 22 Sep 01 | Ayr | 5/8 | 7/2J | 5 | Fergal Lynch | Sir Michael Stoute | McEwan's 70/- Ale Stayers Rated Stakes (Handicap) | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m5f | Good to Firm | 9-1 | 92 | Prairie Falcon (IRE) | £6,255 | 50 | 0/7 |
| 3 Aug 01 | Goodwood | 6/11 | 4/1 | 9½ | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | melcollier.com Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 8-11 | 94 | Askham (USA) | £32,500 | 7 | 1/10 |
| 27 Jul 01 | Ascot | 1/5 | 11/10F | won 2 | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | City Index Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 8-11 | 90 | Munadil (GB) | £6,744 | 36 | 2/4 |
| 21 Jun 01 | Ascot | 14/20 | 8/1 | 18 | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | King George V Stakes (Handicap) Class B | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 8-13 | 91 | Beekeeper (GB) | £35,750 | 17 | 1/18 |
| 4 Jun 01 | Windsor | 2/19 | 4/1 | 1¼ | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | Agfa-Gevaert Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Staging Post (USA) | £4,635 | 274 | 1/18 |
| 3 Sep 00 | Kempton | 2/15 | 11/10F | 1½ | Richard Hughes | Sir Michael Stoute | City Index 'Share Trading' EBF Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good | 9-0 | - | Hill Country (IRE) | £4,349 | 37 | 0/14 |
| 28 Jul 00 | Ascot | 4/11 | 13/2 | 5¾ | Johnny Murtagh | Sir Michael Stoute | European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | - | Red Magic (FR) | £6,825 | - | 3/10 |
- 11/132 Oct 01 · Newmarket9/1
NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
Class 21m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 01
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 11/13
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 90
- Winner / 2nd
- High Pitched (GB)
- Winner prize
- £9,483
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 2/11
McEwan's 70/- Ale Stayers Rated Stakes (Handicap)
Class 31m5fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 22 Sep 01
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 5/8
- SP
- 7/2J
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Fergal Lynch
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- McEwan's 70/- Ale Stayers Rated Stakes (Handicap)
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m5f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- 92
- Winner / 2nd
- Prairie Falcon (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,255
- Days
- 50
- Future form
- 0/7
melcollier.com Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
Class 21m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Aug 01
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 6/11
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 9½
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- melcollier.com Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- 94
- Winner / 2nd
- Askham (USA)
- Winner prize
- £32,500
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 1/10
City Index Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 01
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 1/5
- SP
- 11/10F
- Btn
- won 2
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- City Index Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- 90
- Winner / 2nd
- Munadil (GB)
- Winner prize
- £6,744
- Days
- 36
- Future form
- 2/4
King George V Stakes (Handicap) Class B
Class 21m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 01
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 14/20
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- 18
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- King George V Stakes (Handicap) Class B
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- 91
- Winner / 2nd
- Beekeeper (GB)
- Winner prize
- £35,750
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 1/18
Agfa-Gevaert Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 01
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 2/19
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 1¼
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- Agfa-Gevaert Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Staging Post (USA)
- Winner prize
- £4,635
- Days
- 274
- Future form
- 1/18
City Index 'Share Trading' EBF Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41mGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Sep 00
- Course
- Kempton
- Pos
- 2/15
- SP
- 11/10F
- Btn
- 1½
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- City Index 'Share Trading' EBF Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Hill Country (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,349
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 0/14
European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jul 00
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 4/11
- SP
- 13/2
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- Johnny Murtagh
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Red Magic (FR)
- Winner prize
- £6,825
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 01 | Newmarket | NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B | 11/13 | High Pitched (GB) | 1 | 2 Nov 01 | Newmarket | Levy Board St Simon Stakes (Group 3) |
| 2 Oct 01 | Newmarket | NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B | 11/13 | Mesmeric (IRE) | 9 | 18 Oct 01 | Newmarket | Grosvenor Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap |
| 3 Aug 01 | Goodwood | melcollier.com Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B | 6/11 | Indian Creek (GB) | 3 | 28 Sep 01 | Ascot | European Breeders Fund Classified Stakes Class B |
| 27 Jul 01 | Ascot | City Index Maiden Stakes Class D | 1/5 | Munadil (GB) | 2 | 16 Aug 01 | Epsom | Abbeygrove Construction Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 27 Jul 01 | Ascot | City Index Maiden Stakes Class D | 1/5 | Jabaar (USA) | 5 | 8 Oct 01 | Pontefract | Caroni Maiden Stakes (Div I) |
| 21 Jun 01 | Ascot | King George V Stakes (Handicap) Class B | 14/20 | Denise Margaret (IRE) | 9 | 7 Jul 01 | Sandown | Caribbean Handicap Class D |
| 4 Jun 01 | Windsor | Agfa-Gevaert Maiden Stakes Class D | 2/19 | Banasan (IRE) | 3 | 18 Jun 01 | Windsor | Dunloe Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 28 Jul 00 | Ascot | European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D | 4/11 | Gryffindor (GB) | 2 | 22 Mar 01 | Doncaster | Badsworth Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 28 Jul 00 | Ascot | European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D | 4/11 | Morshdi (GB) | 5 | 1 Sep 00 | Haydock | Vale of Lune Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E |
| 28 Jul 00 | Ascot | European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D | 4/11 | Hill Country (IRE) | 10 | 3 Sep 00 | Kempton | City Index 'Share Trading' EBF Maiden Stakes Class D |
- 11/132 Oct 01 · Newmarket
NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 01
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
- This horse
- 11/13
- Winner next time
- High Pitched (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 2 Nov 01
- At
- Newmarket
- Race won
- Levy Board St Simon Stakes (Group 3)
- 11/132 Oct 01 · Newmarket
NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 01
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
- This horse
- 11/13
- Winner next time
- Mesmeric (IRE)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 18 Oct 01
- At
- Newmarket
- Race won
- Grosvenor Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap
- 6/113 Aug 01 · Goodwood
melcollier.com Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
All fields
- Date
- 3 Aug 01
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- melcollier.com Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B
- This horse
- 6/11
- Winner next time
- Indian Creek (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 28 Sep 01
- At
- Ascot
- Race won
- European Breeders Fund Classified Stakes Class B
- 1/527 Jul 01 · Ascot
City Index Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 01
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- City Index Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 1/5
- Winner next time
- Munadil (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 16 Aug 01
- At
- Epsom
- Race won
- Abbeygrove Construction Maiden Stakes Class D
- 1/527 Jul 01 · Ascot
City Index Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 01
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- City Index Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 1/5
- Winner next time
- Jabaar (USA)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 8 Oct 01
- Race won
- Caroni Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- 14/2021 Jun 01 · Ascot
King George V Stakes (Handicap) Class B
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 01
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- King George V Stakes (Handicap) Class B
- This horse
- 14/20
- Winner next time
- Denise Margaret (IRE)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 7 Jul 01
- At
- Sandown
- Race won
- Caribbean Handicap Class D
- 2/194 Jun 01 · Windsor
Agfa-Gevaert Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 01
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- Agfa-Gevaert Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 2/19
- Winner next time
- Banasan (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 18 Jun 01
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- Dunloe Maiden Stakes Class D
- 4/1128 Jul 00 · Ascot
European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jul 00
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 4/11
- Winner next time
- Gryffindor (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 22 Mar 01
- Race won
- Badsworth Maiden Stakes Class D
- 4/1128 Jul 00 · Ascot
European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jul 00
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 4/11
- Winner next time
- Morshdi (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 1 Sep 00
- At
- Haydock
- Race won
- Vale of Lune Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- 4/1128 Jul 00 · Ascot
European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 28 Jul 00
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 4/11
- Winner next time
- Hill Country (IRE)
- Their pos
- 10
- Won on
- 3 Sep 00
- At
- Kempton
- Race won
- City Index 'Share Trading' EBF Maiden Stakes Class D
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Michael Stoute | 28 Jul 00 | 2 Oct 01 | 4/11 | 91 | 90 | 94 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £10,302 | €0 |
Sir Michael Stoute
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- First run
- 28 Jul 00
- Last run
- 2 Oct 01
- First run for yard
- 4/11
- OR first run
- 91
- OR last run
- 90
- Best OR
- 94
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,302
- 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 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £10,302 | €0 | 94 | 28 Jul 00 | 2 Oct 01 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,302
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 94
- First run
- 28 Jul 00
- Last run
- 2 Oct 01
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 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £10,302 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,302
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £8,964 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,338 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,964
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,338
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,863 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £8,170 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £270 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,863
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,170
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £270
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,269 | €0 | ||
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £270 | €0 | ||
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,338 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,426 | €0 |
Ascot
- Course
- Ascot
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,269
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ayr
- Course
- Ayr
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Goodwood
- Course
- Goodwood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton
- Course
- Kempton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,338
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Windsor
- Course
- Windsor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,426
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £270 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £10,033 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,033
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,744 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £525 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £270 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,338 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,426 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,744
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £525
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,338
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,426
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,426 | €0 | ||
| July | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,269 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,608 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,426
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,269
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,608
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kieren Fallon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £8,170 | €0 | ||
| Fergal Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £270 | €0 | ||
| Johnny Murtagh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £525 | €0 | ||
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,338 | €0 |
Kieren Fallon
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,170
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fergal Lynch
- Jockey
- Fergal Lynch
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £270
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Johnny Murtagh
- Jockey
- Johnny Murtagh
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £525
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Richard Hughes
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,338
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Michael Stoute | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £10,302 | €0 |
Sir Michael Stoute
- Trainer
- Sir Michael Stoute
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,302
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £10,302 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,302
- 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 | £525 | €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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £8,351 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,426 | €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 (£)
- £525
- 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
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,351
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,426
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSelkirk (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireSelkirk (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSharpen Up (GB)
- Sire's damAnnie Edge (GB)
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 branchStarlet (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamStarlet (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTeenoso (USA)
- Dam's damPas De Deux (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
Pas De Deux (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseBorder Comet (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled1998
SireSelkirk (USA)
DamStarlet (GB)
DamsireTeenoso (USA)
Sire's sireSharpen Up (GB)
Sire's damAnnie Edge (GB)
2nd damPas De Deux (GB)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce8 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingSuccess Story (GB)
Female line
- Starlet (GB) · by Teenoso (USA) · 8 winners from 8 runners · Listed winner
- Pas De Deux (GB) · 4 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selkirk (USA) | Starlet (GB) | Teenoso (USA) | colt | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m1½f | Flat 10.4f · NH 2m4f |
Selkirk (USA)
- Sire
- Selkirk (USA)
- Dam
- Starlet (GB)
- Damsire
- Teenoso (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m1½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.4f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Selkirk (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 7,281 | 893 | 2,228 | 8 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 1,945 | 244 | 611 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 2,114 | 262 | 641 | 5 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 532 | 75 | 162 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 7,281
- Wins
- 893
- Placed
- 2,228
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1,945
- Wins
- 244
- Placed
- 611
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 2,114
- Wins
- 262
- Placed
- 641
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 532
- Wins
- 75
- Placed
- 162
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Selkirk (USA) × Teenoso mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | £10,302 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,302
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Border Comet (GB) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £10,302 | €0 |
Border Comet (GB)
- Horse
- Border Comet (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,302
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 90 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 27 Jul 01 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 90
- Highest OR
- 94
- Lowest OR
- 90
- Last winning OR
- 90
- Last win
- 27 Jul 01
- Rated runs
- 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 01 | Newmarket | Flat | 90 | -2 | 11/13 |
| 22 Sep 01 | Ayr | Flat | 92 | -2 | 5/8 |
| 3 Aug 01 | Goodwood | Flat | 94 | 4 | 6/11 |
| 27 Jul 01 | Ascot | Flat | 90 | -1 | 1/5 |
| 21 Jun 01 | Ascot | Flat | 91 | - | 14/20 |
- 11/132 Oct 01 · Newmarket
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 01
- Course
- Newmarket
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 90
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 11/13
- 5/822 Sep 01 · Ayr
All fields
- Date
- 22 Sep 01
- Course
- Ayr
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 92
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 5/8
- 6/113 Aug 01 · Goodwood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Aug 01
- Course
- Goodwood
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 94
- Change
- 4
- Pos
- 6/11
- 1/527 Jul 01 · Ascot
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 01
- Course
- Ascot
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 90
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 1/5
- 14/2021 Jun 01 · Ascot
All fields
- Date
- 21 Jun 01
- Course
- Ascot
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 91
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 14/20
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 90 | 90 | 0 | 90 | 27 Jul 01 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 94 | -4 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 90
- OR last run
- 90
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 90
- Last win
- 27 Jul 01
- v last winning
- 0
- Highest winning OR
- 90
- v highest winning
- 0
- Highest OR
- 94
- v highest
- -4
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
- Record
- Listed winner
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 8 winners from 8 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Selkirk (USA) out of Starlet (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Sharrood (USA)
- Success Story (GB)2W · 9R
By Soviet Star (USA)
- Renown I (GB)6W · 29R
By Generous (IRE)
- Give And Take I (GB)1W · 25R
By Alzao (USA)
- Stage Whisper (GB)1W · 11R
By Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Interlude (GB)1W · 5R
By Entrepreneur (GB)
- Easter Parade (GB)2W · 7R
By Unfuwain (USA)
- Undergraduate (IRE)3W · 27R
Female line
- 1Starlet (GB) · by Teenoso (USA)
- 2Pas De Deux (GB)
Notable relatives
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Barney McGrew (IRE)9W · 82R · 1 black-type
Dam
- Starlet (GB)3W · 5R · 1 black-type
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Film Script (GB)3W · 9R · 2 black-type
- Chica Buena (IRE)5W · 15R · 1 black-type
Great-nephew
- Free Agent (GB)4W · 16R · 2 black-type
Great-great-nephew
- Peacock (GB)3W · 7R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Border Comet foaled?
Border Comet (GB) was foaled in 1998.
Who are the sire and dam of Border Comet?
Border Comet (GB) is by Selkirk (USA) out of Starlet (GB), a daughter of Teenoso (USA).
Who trained Border Comet?
Border Comet (GB) was trained by Sir Michael Stoute and owned by The Queen at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Border Comet's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Border Comet (GB) won 1 of 8 races (13%).
What is Border Comet's biggest win?
Border Comet (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the City Index Maiden Stakes Class D at Ascot on 27 July 2001.
Has Border Comet ever been beaten?
Border Comet (GB) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 28 July 2000 at Ascot (4th of 11).
What was Border Comet's official rating?
Border Comet (GB) was last officially rated 90 on the Flat (career high 94).
Is Border Comet still racing?
Border Comet (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 October 2001 at Newmarket in the NGK Spark Plugs Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap Class B, finishing 11th of 13, and has not run there since.
Is Border Comet related to any top horses?
Border Comet (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Starlet (GB) (dam, Listed winner), Barney McGrew (IRE) (nephew, Group 3 winner) and Film Script (GB) (niece, Listed winner), from the Pas De Deux (GB) family.
What is Border Comet's record at Ascot?
Border Comet (GB) ran most often at Ascot, with 1 win from 3 runs there.
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