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Horse profile

Captain Le Saux

Persian Heights (GB) × Casting Couch (GB) (Thatching (GB))

Sex: colt
Foaled: 1990

Highest OR: 94
Record (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 6 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £12,892 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 13 Sep 1992, Leopardstown (IRE) (2/19)
Last win (GB & IRE): 27 Jun 1992, Newcastle

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
13 Sep 92	Leopardstown (IRE)	2/19	8/1	hd	Michael Hills	Michael Bell	Tattersalls Breeders Stakes (Restricted Listed)	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	6f	Good to Yielding	8-10	-	Mr Martini (IRE)	-	29	1/17
15 Aug 92	Newbury	3/7	11/2	9½	Michael Hills	Michael Bell	Levy Board Nursery Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	7½f	Good	9-7	94	After The Last (GB)	£4,581	19	1/6
27 Jul 92	Newcastle	2/6	4/6F	5	Michael Hills	Michael Bell	Federation Brewery `The Taste Of Tyneside' Nursery Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	6f	Good to Firm	9-10	-	Tarnside Rosal (GB)	£3,525	30	1/5
27 Jun 92	Newcastle	1/7	EvensF	won 2	W R Swinburn	Michael Bell	Durham Claiming Stakes Class B	Class 2	Flat Turf	6f	Good to Firm	8-9	-	Daytona BeachI (IRE)	£8,155	17	0/5
10 Jun 92	Hamilton	1/9	5/6F	won 2	Michael Hills	Michael Bell	Hamilton Advertiser Maiden Stakes Class F	Class 6	Flat Turf	6f	Firm	9-0	-	Principal Player (USA)	£2,385	8	1/8
2 Jun 92	Folkestone	2/11	14/1	3½	Michael Hills	Michael Bell	Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F	Class 6	Flat Turf	6f	Good to Firm	8-11	-	So Factual (USA)	£2,343	-	2/10

2/1913 Sep 92 · Leopardstown (IRE)8/1
Tattersalls Breeders Stakes (Restricted Listed)
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Yielding
All fields
Date
13 Sep 92
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
2/19
SP
8/1
Btn
hd
Jockey
Michael Hills
Trainer
Michael Bell
Race
Tattersalls Breeders Stakes (Restricted Listed)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good to Yielding
Wgt
8-10
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Mr Martini (IRE)
Winner prize
-
Days
29
Future form
1/17
3/715 Aug 92 · Newbury11/2
Levy Board Nursery Class D
Class 47½fGood
All fields
Date
15 Aug 92
Course
Newbury
Pos
3/7
SP
11/2
Btn
9½
Jockey
Michael Hills
Trainer
Michael Bell
Race
Levy Board Nursery Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7½f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-7
OR
94
Winner / 2nd
After The Last (GB)
Winner prize
£4,581
Days
19
Future form
1/6
2/627 Jul 92 · Newcastle4/6F
Federation Brewery `The Taste Of Tyneside' Nursery Class D
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
27 Jul 92
Course
Newcastle
Pos
2/6
SP
4/6F
Btn
5
Jockey
Michael Hills
Trainer
Michael Bell
Race
Federation Brewery `The Taste Of Tyneside' Nursery Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-10
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Tarnside Rosal (GB)
Winner prize
£3,525
Days
30
Future form
1/5
1/727 Jun 92 · NewcastleEvensF
Durham Claiming Stakes Class B
Class 26fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
27 Jun 92
Course
Newcastle
Pos
1/7
SP
EvensF
Btn
won 2
Jockey
W R Swinburn
Trainer
Michael Bell
Race
Durham Claiming Stakes Class B
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
8-9
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Daytona BeachI (IRE)
Winner prize
£8,155
Days
17
Future form
0/5
1/910 Jun 92 · Hamilton5/6F
Hamilton Advertiser Maiden Stakes Class F
Class 66fFirm
All fields
Date
10 Jun 92
Course
Hamilton
Pos
1/9
SP
5/6F
Btn
won 2
Jockey
Michael Hills
Trainer
Michael Bell
Race
Hamilton Advertiser Maiden Stakes Class F
Class
Class 6
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Firm
Wgt
9-0
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
Principal Player (USA)
Winner prize
£2,385
Days
8
Future form
1/8
2/112 Jun 92 · Folkestone14/1
Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F
Class 66fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
2 Jun 92
Course
Folkestone
Pos
2/11
SP
14/1
Btn
3½
Jockey
Michael Hills
Trainer
Michael Bell
Race
Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F
Class
Class 6
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
8-11
OR
-
Winner / 2nd
So Factual (USA)
Winner prize
£2,343
Days
-
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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
13 Sep 92	Leopardstown (IRE)	Tattersalls Breeders Stakes (Restricted Listed)	2/19	Take No Chances I (IRE)	9	30 Sep 92	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Hawthorn Nursery Handicap
15 Aug 92	Newbury	Levy Board Nursery Class D	3/7	After The Last (GB)	1	22 Aug 92	Chester	Tricity Bendix President Nursery Class D
27 Jul 92	Newcastle	Federation Brewery `The Taste Of Tyneside' Nursery Class D	2/6	Isotonic (GB)	5	8 Aug 92	Southwell (AW)	Derry Building Services Handicap Class F
10 Jun 92	Hamilton	Hamilton Advertiser Maiden Stakes Class F	1/9	Milngavie (IRE)	5	7 Jul 92	Pontefract	Monkhill Maiden Auction Stakes Class F
2 Jun 92	Folkestone	Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F	2/11	Skullcap (GB)	5	2 Jul 92	Yarmouth	Dennis Sawyer Westminster Agent Selling Stakes Class F
2 Jun 92	Folkestone	Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F	2/11	Bourbon Jack (GB)	7	1 Jul 92	Warwick	Nattrass Giles Claiming Stakes Class F

2/1913 Sep 92 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Tattersalls Breeders Stakes (Restricted Listed)
All fields
Date
13 Sep 92
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race
Tattersalls Breeders Stakes (Restricted Listed)
This horse
2/19
Winner next time
Take No Chances I (IRE)
Their pos
9
Won on
30 Sep 92
At
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race won
Hawthorn Nursery Handicap
3/715 Aug 92 · Newbury
Levy Board Nursery Class D
All fields
Date
15 Aug 92
Course
Newbury
Race
Levy Board Nursery Class D
This horse
3/7
Winner next time
After The Last (GB)
Their pos
1
Won on
22 Aug 92
At
Chester
Race won
Tricity Bendix President Nursery Class D
2/627 Jul 92 · Newcastle
Federation Brewery `The Taste Of Tyneside' Nursery Class D
All fields
Date
27 Jul 92
Course
Newcastle
Race
Federation Brewery `The Taste Of Tyneside' Nursery Class D
This horse
2/6
Winner next time
Isotonic (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
8 Aug 92
At
Southwell (AW)
Race won
Derry Building Services Handicap Class F
1/910 Jun 92 · Hamilton
Hamilton Advertiser Maiden Stakes Class F
All fields
Date
10 Jun 92
Course
Hamilton
Race
Hamilton Advertiser Maiden Stakes Class F
This horse
1/9
Winner next time
Milngavie (IRE)
Their pos
5
Won on
7 Jul 92
At
Pontefract
Race won
Monkhill Maiden Auction Stakes Class F
2/112 Jun 92 · Folkestone
Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F
All fields
Date
2 Jun 92
Course
Folkestone
Race
Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F
This horse
2/11
Winner next time
Skullcap (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
2 Jul 92
At
Yarmouth
Race won
Dennis Sawyer Westminster Agent Selling Stakes Class F
2/112 Jun 92 · Folkestone
Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F
All fields
Date
2 Jun 92
Course
Folkestone
Race
Westenhanger Median Auction Graduation Stakes Class F
This horse
2/11
Winner next time
Bourbon Jack (GB)
Their pos
7
Won on
1 Jul 92
At
Warwick
Race won
Nattrass Giles Claiming Stakes Class F

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 (€)
Michael Bell	2 Jun 92	13 Sep 92	2/11	94	94	94	6	2	3	1	33.3%	83.3%	£12,892	€0

Michael Bell

Trainer: Michael Bell
First run: 2 Jun 92
Last run: 13 Sep 92
First run for yard: 2/11
OR first run: 94
OR last run: 94
Best OR: 94
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £12,892
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	6	2	3	1	33.3%	83.3%	£12,892	€0	94	2 Jun 92	13 Sep 92

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £12,892
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 94
First run: 2 Jun 92
Last run: 13 Sep 92

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	6	2	3	1	33.3%	83.3%	£12,892	€0

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £12,892
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Firm	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,385	€0
Good to Firm	3	1	2	0	33.3%	100.0%	£9,853	€0
Good	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£654	€0
Good to Yielding	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€0

Firm

Going: Firm
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,385
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £9,853
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £654
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Yielding

Going: Good to Yielding
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f	5	2	3	0	40.0%	100.0%	£12,238	€0
7f to 1m	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£654	€0

5f to 6f

Distance: 5f to 6f
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £12,238
Prize IRE (€): €0

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £654
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 (€)
Newcastle	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£9,205	€0
Hamilton	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,385	€0
Folkestone	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£648	€0
Leopardstown (IRE)	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€0
Newbury	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£654	€0

Newcastle

Course: Newcastle
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £9,205
Prize IRE (€): €0

Hamilton

Course: Hamilton
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,385
Prize IRE (€): €0

Folkestone

Course: Folkestone
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £648
Prize IRE (€): €0

Leopardstown (IRE)

Course: Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newbury

Course: Newbury
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £654
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 2	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£8,155	€0
Class 4	2	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£1,704	€0
Class 6	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£3,033	€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€0

Class 2

Class: Class 2
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,155
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,704
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 6

Class: Class 6
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,033
Prize IRE (€): €0

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners	3	1	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£9,859	€0
9 to 12 runners	2	1	1	0	50.0%	100.0%	£3,033	€0
17+ runners	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £9,859
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,033
Prize IRE (€): €0

17+ runners

Runners: 17+ runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
June	3	2	1	0	66.7%	100.0%	£11,188	€0
July	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,050	€0
August	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£654	€0
September	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€0

June

Month: June
Runs: 3
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 66.7%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £11,188
Prize IRE (€): €0

July

Month: July
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,050
Prize IRE (€): €0

August

Month: August
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £654
Prize IRE (€): €0

September

Month: September
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Michael Hills	5	1	3	1	20.0%	80.0%	£4,737	€0
W R Swinburn	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£8,155	€0

Michael Hills

Jockey: Michael Hills
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,737
Prize IRE (€): €0

W R Swinburn

Jockey: W R Swinburn
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,155
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Michael Bell	6	2	3	1	33.3%	83.3%	£12,892	€0

Michael Bell

Trainer: Michael Bell
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £12,892
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	6	2	3	1	33.3%	83.3%	£12,892	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 83.3%
Prize GB (£): £12,892
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	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£648	€0
8 to 14 days	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£2,385	€0
15 to 30 days	4	1	2	1	25.0%	75.0%	£9,859	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £648
Prize IRE (€): €0

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,385
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £9,859
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchPersian Heights (GB)

Parent · 1

SirePersian Heights (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchCasting Couch (GB)

Parent · 1

DamCasting Couch (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireThatching (GB)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Persian Heights (GB)

Casting Couch (GB)

Not traced

Thatching (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCaptain Le Saux (IRE)

Sexcolt

Foaled1990

SirePersian Heights (GB)

DamCasting Couch (GB)

DamsireThatching (GB)

Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingRidge Pool (IRE)

Female line

Casting Couch (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Persian Heights (GB)	Casting Couch (GB)	Thatching (GB)	colt	Flat 10.1f · NH 2m1½f	Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f

Persian Heights (GB)

Sire: Persian Heights (GB)
Dam: Casting Couch (GB)
Damsire: Thatching (GB)
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.1f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	1,135	127	300	11.2%	26.4%	6	2
At 5f to 6f	171	8	31	4.7%	18.1%	5	2
On Good to firm or firmer going	393	52	129	13.2%	32.8%	4	2
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going	57	6	15	10.5%	26.3%	4	2

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 1,135
Wins: 127
Placed: 300
Win %: 11.2%
Place %: 26.4%
This horse runs: 6
This horse wins: 2

At 5f to 6f

Condition: At 5f to 6f
Runs: 171
Wins: 8
Placed: 31
Win %: 4.7%
Place %: 18.1%
This horse runs: 5
This horse wins: 2

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 393
Wins: 52
Placed: 129
Win %: 13.2%
Place %: 32.8%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 2

At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 57
Wins: 6
Placed: 15
Win %: 10.5%
Place %: 26.3%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 2

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 Heights (GB) × Thatching mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	1	50.0%	0	12	2	4	16.7%	£12,892	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 12
Wins: 2
2nd/3rd: 4
Win %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £12,892
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 (€)
Captain Le Saux (IRE)	6	2	0	£12,892	€0
Ajkuit (IRE)	6	0	0	£0	€0

Captain Le Saux (IRE)

Horse: Captain Le Saux (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £12,892
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ajkuit (IRE)

Horse: Ajkuit (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

Code	Current OR	Highest OR	Lowest OR	Rated runs
Flat	94	94	94	1

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 94
Highest OR: 94
Lowest OR: 94
Rated runs: 1

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	Pos
15 Aug 92	Newbury	Flat	94	3/7

3/715 Aug 92 · Newbury
All fields
Date
15 Aug 92
Course
Newbury
Code
Flat
OR
94
Pos
3/7

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Highest OR	v highest
Flat	94	94	0	94	0

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 94
OR last run: 94
Change: 0
Highest OR: 94
v highest: 0

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

Casting Couch (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Persian Heights (GB) out of Casting Couch (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Bluebird (USA)

Ridge Pool (IRE)1W · 4R

Female line

1Casting Couch (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-niece

Nightime (IRE)2W · 5R · 1 G1

Great-great-nephew

Ghaiyyath (IRE)5W · 7R · 3 G1

Great-great-niece

Zhukova (IRE)6W · 11R · 5 black-type
Qilin Queen (IRE)2W · 9R · 1 black-type

Niece (out of a sibling)

Caumshinaun (IRE)5W · 16R · 1 black-type

View full Casting Couch family

In brief

When was Captain Le Saux foaled?

Captain Le Saux (IRE) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Captain Le Saux?

Captain Le Saux (IRE) is by Persian Heights (GB) out of Casting Couch (GB), a daughter of Thatching (GB).

Who trained Captain Le Saux?

Captain Le Saux (IRE) was trained by Michael Bell and owned by W McGuire at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Captain Le Saux's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Captain Le Saux (IRE) won 2 of 6 races (33%).

What is Captain Le Saux's biggest win?

Captain Le Saux (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Durham Claiming Stakes Class B at Newcastle on 27 June 1992.

Has Captain Le Saux ever been beaten?

Captain Le Saux (IRE) was beaten 4 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 2 June 1992 at Folkestone (2nd of 11).

What was Captain Le Saux's official rating?

Captain Le Saux (IRE) was last officially rated 94 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Captain Le Saux still racing?

Captain Le Saux (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 September 1992 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Tattersalls Breeders Stakes (Restricted Listed), finishing 2nd of 19, and has not run there since.

Is Captain Le Saux related to any top horses?

Captain Le Saux (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ghaiyyath (IRE) (great-great-nephew, Group 1 winner), Nightime (IRE) (great-niece, Group 1 winner) and Zhukova (IRE) (great-great-niece, Group 3 winner), from the Casting Couch (GB) family.

What is Captain Le Saux's record at Newcastle?

Captain Le Saux (IRE) ran most often at Newcastle, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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