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Can't Explain (GB) silks

Horse profile

Can't Explain

Sex
filly
Foaled
2015
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,174 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
28 Jul 2017, Newmarket (July) (2/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
2

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
28 Jul 17Newmarket (July)2/1233/11½Louis StewardMichael BellFly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction StakesClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Soft8-11Nobleman's Nest (GB)£3,9462/10
  • 2/1228 Jul 17 · Newmarket (July)33/1

    Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes

    Class 46fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jul 17
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner prize
    £3,946
    Future form
    2/10

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
28 Jul 17Newmarket (July)Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes2/12Yaafour (GB)312 Aug 17LingfieldInterpro People EBF Novice Stakes
28 Jul 17Newmarket (July)Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes2/12Mountain Peak (GB)1216 Aug 17Kempton (AW)Tamdown Nursery Handicap
  • 2/1228 Jul 17 · Newmarket (July)

    Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jul 17
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Yaafour (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    12 Aug 17
    Race won
    Interpro People EBF Novice Stakes
  • 2/1228 Jul 17 · Newmarket (July)

    Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jul 17
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Mountain Peak (GB)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    16 Aug 17
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Tamdown Nursery 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Michael Bell28 Jul 1728 Jul 172/1210100.0%100.0%£1,174€0
Michael Bell
First run
28 Jul 17
Last run
28 Jul 17
First run for yard
2/12
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,174
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat10100.0%100.0%£1,174€028 Jul 1728 Jul 17
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,174
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
28 Jul 17
Last run
28 Jul 17

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchLethal Force (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLethal Force (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDark Angel (IRE)
  2. Sire's damLand Army (IRE)

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 branchMiss Universe (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMiss Universe (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireWarning (GB)
  2. Dam's damReine D'Beaute (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireCaerleon (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Reine D'Beaute (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Caerleon (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCan't Explain (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2015
SireLethal Force (IRE)
DamMiss Universe (IRE)
DamsireWarning (GB)
Sire's sireDark Angel (IRE)
Sire's damLand Army (IRE)
2nd damReine D'Beaute (GB)
2nd dam's sireCaerleon (USA)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce7 winners from 9 runners
Notable siblingDay To Remember (GB)

Female line

  1. Miss Universe (IRE) · by Warning (GB) · 7 winners from 9 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Reine D'Beaute (GB) · by Caerleon (USA) · 5 winners from 6 runners
  3. As You Desire Me (GB) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Lethal Force (IRE)Miss Universe (IRE)Warning (GB)fillyFlat 6.8f · NH 2mFlat 7.9f · NH 2m1½f
Lethal Force (IRE)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.8f · NH 2m
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Lethal Force (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,8794231,11610.9%28.8%10
At 5f to 6f2,06224663811.9%30.9%10
On Good to soft or yielding going31527668.6%21.0%10
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going182194210.4%23.1%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,879
Wins
423
Placed
1,116
Win %
10.9%
Place %
28.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
2,062
Wins
246
Placed
638
Win %
11.9%
Place %
30.9%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
315
Wins
27
Placed
66
Win %
8.6%
Place %
21.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
182
Wins
19
Placed
42
Win %
10.4%
Place %
23.1%
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.

Lethal Force (IRE) × Warning mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%01010.0%£1,174€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Can't Explain (GB)100£1,174€0
Can't Explain (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,174
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Miss Universe (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
7 winners from 9 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lethal Force (IRE) out of Miss Universe (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Daylami (IRE)

By Cadeaux Genereux (GB)

By Selkirk (USA)

By Nayef (USA)

By Sea The Stars (IRE)

By Fastnet Rock (AUS)

By Makfi (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Miss Universe (IRE) · by Warning (GB)
  2. 2Reine D'Beaute (GB) · by Caerleon (USA)
  3. 3As You Desire Me (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

Second cousin

Second cousin once removed

View full As You Desire Me family

In brief

When was Can't Explain foaled?

Can't Explain (GB) was foaled in 2015.

Who are the sire and dam of Can't Explain?

Can't Explain (GB) is by Lethal Force (IRE) out of Miss Universe (IRE), a daughter of Warning (GB).

Who trained Can't Explain?

Can't Explain (GB) was trained by Michael Bell and owned by Miss Emily Asprey Christopher Wright at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Can't Explain's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Can't Explain (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Can't Explain still racing?

Can't Explain (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 July 2017 at Newmarket (July) in the Fly London Southend Airport To Lyon Novice Median Auction Stakes, finishing 2nd of 12, and has not run there since.

Is Can't Explain related to any top horses?

Can't Explain (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Kingsfort (USA) (first cousin once removed, Group 1 winner), Panama Hat (GB) (second cousin, Group 3 winner) and Ballyglasheen (IRE) (second cousin, Grade 3 winner), from the As You Desire Me (GB) family.

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