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Chesspiece (GB) silks

Horse profile

Chesspiece

Nathaniel (IRE) × Royal Solitaire (IRE) (Shamardal (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2020
Colour
bay
Highest OR
109
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 11 runs (27%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£162,046 GB
Last official rating
108 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
13 Jul 2024, York (8/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
21 Jul 2023, Hamilton
Recent form
13131262568

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
13 Jul 24York8/89/1distHarry DaviesSimon & Ed CrisfordJohn Smith's Silver Cup StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m6fGood to Soft9-0108Alsakib (GB)£48,204510/6
23 May 24Sandown6/64/1distWilliam BuickSimon & Ed CrisfordChasemore Farm Henry II StakesGroup 3Flat Turf2mSoft9-3109Sweet William (IRE)£45,368331/5
20 Apr 24Newbury5/107/14¾William BuickSimon & Ed CrisfordDubai Duty Free Finest Surprise StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m4fGood to Soft9-2109Hamish (GB)£48,2041971/9
6 Oct 23Ascot2/64/11William BuickSimon & Ed CrisfordTroy Asset Management Noel Murless StakesListedFlat Turf1m6fGood9-6109Middle Earth (GB)£56,710201/5
16 Sep 23Doncaster6/914/113½James DoyleSimon & Ed CrisfordBetfred St Leger StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1m6½fSoft9-3109Continuous (JPN)£421,355441/7
3 Aug 23Goodwood2/67/2nkJames DoyleSimon & Ed CrisfordJohn Pearce Racing Gordon StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m4fSoft9-3106Desert Hero (GB)£113,420130/4
21 Jul 23Hamilton1/5EvensFwon 1¼James DoyleSimon & Ed CrisfordBritish EBF 40th Anniversary Glasgow StakesListedFlat Turf1m3fGood to Soft9-7104Sea Of Roses (GB)£31,332300/3
21 Jun 23Ascot3/1411/25¼James DoyleSimon & Ed CrisfordQueen's VaseGroup 2Flat Turf1m6fGood9-2101Gregory (GB)£150,282340/13
18 May 23York1/113/1Fwon 1¼Ryan MooreSimon & Ed CrisfordCollective Green Energy HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm9-1096Land Legend (FR)£12,885271/9
21 Apr 23Newbury3/55/24¼James DoyleSimon & Ed CrisfordDarley Novice StakesClass 2Flat Turf1m2fSoft9-8-Military Order (IRE)£25,7701611/4
11 Nov 22Newcastle (AW)1/12100/30won 1Harry BurnsSimon & Ed CrisfordtalkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden StakesClass 4Flat AW1m2fStandard to Slow9-4-Hadrianus (IRE)£5,373-1/11
  • 8/813 Jul 24 · York9/1

    John Smith's Silver Cup Stakes

    Group 31m6fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jul 24
    Course
    York
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    John Smith's Silver Cup Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    108
    Winner / 2nd
    Alsakib (GB)
    Winner prize
    £48,204
    Days
    51
    Future form
    0/6
  • 6/623 May 24 · Sandown4/1

    Chasemore Farm Henry II Stakes

    Group 32mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 24
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Chasemore Farm Henry II Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    109
    Winner prize
    £45,368
    Days
    33
    Future form
    1/5
  • 5/1020 Apr 24 · Newbury7/1

    Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes

    Group 31m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 24
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    109
    Winner / 2nd
    Hamish (GB)
    Winner prize
    £48,204
    Days
    197
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/66 Oct 23 · Ascot4/1

    Troy Asset Management Noel Murless Stakes

    Listed1m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Oct 23
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    1
    Race
    Troy Asset Management Noel Murless Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    109
    Winner / 2nd
    Middle Earth (GB)
    Winner prize
    £56,710
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/5
  • 6/916 Sep 23 · Doncaster14/1

    Betfred St Leger Stakes

    Group 11m6½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 23
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    13½
    Race
    Betfred St Leger Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    109
    Winner / 2nd
    Continuous (JPN)
    Winner prize
    £421,355
    Days
    44
    Future form
    1/7
  • 2/63 Aug 23 · Goodwood7/2

    John Pearce Racing Gordon Stakes

    Group 31m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Aug 23
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    John Pearce Racing Gordon Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    106
    Winner / 2nd
    Desert Hero (GB)
    Winner prize
    £113,420
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/521 Jul 23 · HamiltonEvensF

    British EBF 40th Anniversary Glasgow Stakes

    Listed1m3fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 23
    Course
    Hamilton
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    British EBF 40th Anniversary Glasgow Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m3f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    104
    Winner / 2nd
    Sea Of Roses (GB)
    Winner prize
    £31,332
    Days
    30
    Future form
    0/3
  • 3/1421 Jun 23 · Ascot11/2

    Queen's Vase

    Group 21m6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 23
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    3/14
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    5¼
    Race
    Queen's Vase
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    101
    Winner / 2nd
    Gregory (GB)
    Winner prize
    £150,282
    Days
    34
    Future form
    0/13
  • 1/1118 May 23 · York3/1F

    Collective Green Energy Handicap

    Class 31m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 May 23
    Course
    York
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    Collective Green Energy Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    96
    Winner / 2nd
    Land Legend (FR)
    Winner prize
    £12,885
    Days
    27
    Future form
    1/9
  • 3/521 Apr 23 · Newbury5/2

    Darley Novice Stakes

    Class 21m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 23
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    Darley Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-8
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £25,770
    Days
    161
    Future form
    1/4
  • 1/1211 Nov 22 · Newcastle (AW)100/30

    talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden Stakes

    Class 41m2fStandard to Slow

    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 22
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard to Slow
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hadrianus (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,373
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/11

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
23 May 24SandownChasemore Farm Henry II Stakes6/6Trueshan (FR)35 Jul 24SandownCoral Marathon
20 Apr 24NewburyDubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes5/10Max Vega (IRE)926 Oct 24NewburyBetVictor St Simon Stakes
6 Oct 23AscotTroy Asset Management Noel Murless Stakes2/6Middle Earth (GB)118 May 24NewburySky Sports Racing Aston Park Stakes
16 Sep 23DoncasterBetfred St Leger Stakes6/9Middle Earth (GB)76 Oct 23AscotTroy Asset Management Noel Murless Stakes
18 May 23YorkCollective Green Energy Handicap1/11Great Bedwyn (GB)623 Jun 23GoodwoodWilliam Hill Epic Boost Handicap
21 Apr 23NewburyDarley Novice Stakes3/5Military Order (IRE)113 May 23Lingfield (AW)Fitzdares Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
11 Nov 22Newcastle (AW)talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden Stakes1/12Hadrianus (IRE)216 Dec 22Kempton (AW)Unibet Maiden Stakes
  • 6/623 May 24 · Sandown

    Chasemore Farm Henry II Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 24
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Chasemore Farm Henry II Stakes
    This horse
    6/6
    Winner next time
    Trueshan (FR)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    5 Jul 24
    Race won
    Coral Marathon
  • 5/1020 Apr 24 · Newbury

    Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 24
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes
    This horse
    5/10
    Winner next time
    Max Vega (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    26 Oct 24
    Race won
    BetVictor St Simon Stakes
  • 2/66 Oct 23 · Ascot

    Troy Asset Management Noel Murless Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    6 Oct 23
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Troy Asset Management Noel Murless Stakes
    This horse
    2/6
    Winner next time
    Middle Earth (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    18 May 24
    Race won
    Sky Sports Racing Aston Park Stakes
  • 6/916 Sep 23 · Doncaster

    Betfred St Leger Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 23
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Betfred St Leger Stakes
    This horse
    6/9
    Winner next time
    Middle Earth (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    6 Oct 23
    Race won
    Troy Asset Management Noel Murless Stakes
  • 1/1118 May 23 · York

    Collective Green Energy Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 May 23
    Course
    York
    Race
    Collective Green Energy Handicap
    This horse
    1/11
    Winner next time
    Great Bedwyn (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    23 Jun 23
    Race won
    William Hill Epic Boost Handicap
  • 3/521 Apr 23 · Newbury

    Darley Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 Apr 23
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Darley Novice Stakes
    This horse
    3/5
    Winner next time
    Military Order (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    13 May 23
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Fitzdares Lingfield Derby Trial Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
  • 1/1211 Nov 22 · Newcastle (AW)

    talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 22
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Hadrianus (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    16 Dec 22
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    Unibet Maiden Stakes

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 (€)
Simon & Ed Crisford11 Nov 2213 Jul 241/12961081091132227.3%54.5%£162,046€0
Simon & Ed Crisford
First run
11 Nov 22
Last run
13 Jul 24
First run for yard
1/12
OR first run
96
OR last run
108
Best OR
109
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£162,046
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
Flat1132227.3%54.5%£162,046€010911 Nov 2213 Jul 24
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£162,046
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
109
First run
11 Nov 22
Last run
13 Jul 24

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 Turf1022220.0%50.0%£156,673€0
Flat AW1100100.0%100.0%£5,373€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£156,673
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,373
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%£12,885€0
Good20110.0%100.0%£50,014€0
Good to Soft310033.3%33.3%£33,619€0
Soft40110.0%25.0%£60,156€0
Standard to Slow1100100.0%100.0%£5,373€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,885
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,014
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£33,619
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£60,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard to Slow
Going
Standard to Slow
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,373
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f320166.7%66.7%£42,750€0
12f to 13f311033.3%66.7%£58,172€0
14f and over50110.0%40.0%£61,125€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£42,750
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£58,172
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£61,125
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 (€)
York210050.0%50.0%£12,885€0
Ascot20110.0%100.0%£50,014€0
Newbury20010.0%0.0%£8,332€0
Hamilton1100100.0%100.0%£31,332€0
Newcastle (AW)1100100.0%100.0%£5,373€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£10,031€0
Goodwood10100.0%100.0%£43,000€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£1,080€0
York
Course
York
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,885
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£50,014
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,332
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hamilton
Course
Hamilton
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£31,332
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,373
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,031
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£43,000
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,080
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 110000.0%0.0%£10,031€0
Group 210010.0%100.0%£28,514€0
Group 340100.0%25.0%£46,367€0
Listed211050.0%100.0%£52,832€0
Class 210010.0%0.0%£6,045€0
Class 31100100.0%100.0%£12,885€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£5,373€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,031
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£28,514
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£46,367
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£52,832
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,045
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,885
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,373
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 runners40200.0%50.0%£65,580€0
2 to 5 runners210150.0%50.0%£37,377€0
9 to 12 runners420050.0%50.0%£30,575€0
13 to 16 runners10010.0%100.0%£28,514€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£65,580
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£37,377
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£30,575
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£28,514
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April20010.0%0.0%£8,332€0
May210050.0%50.0%£13,965€0
June10010.0%100.0%£28,514€0
July210050.0%50.0%£31,332€0
August10100.0%100.0%£43,000€0
September10000.0%0.0%£10,031€0
October10100.0%100.0%£21,500€0
November1100100.0%100.0%£5,373€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,332
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£13,965
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£28,514
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£31,332
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£43,000
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,031
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£21,500
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,373
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
James Doyle511220.0%60.0%£118,922€0
William Buick30100.0%33.3%£24,867€0
Harry Burns1100100.0%100.0%£5,373€0
Ryan Moore1100100.0%100.0%£12,885€0
Harry Davies10000.0%0.0%£0€0
James Doyle
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£118,922
Prize IRE (€)
€0
William Buick
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£24,867
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Harry Burns
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,373
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ryan Moore
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,885
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Harry Davies
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 (€)
Simon & Ed Crisford1132227.3%54.5%£162,046€0
Simon & Ed Crisford
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£162,046
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1132227.3%54.5%£162,046€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
27.3%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£162,046
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£5,373€0
8 to 14 days10100.0%100.0%£43,000€0
15 to 30 days321066.7%100.0%£65,717€0
31 to 60 days40010.0%25.0%£39,625€0
121 to 365 days20010.0%0.0%£8,332€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,373
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£43,000
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£65,717
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£39,625
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,332
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNathaniel (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNathaniel (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damMagnificient Style (USA)

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 branchRoyal Solitaire (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRoyal Solitaire (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireShamardal (USA)
  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
Nathaniel (IRE)
Royal Solitaire (IRE)
Galileo (IRE)
Magnificient Style (USA)
Shamardal (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseChesspiece (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2020
SireNathaniel (IRE)
DamRoyal Solitaire (IRE)
DamsireShamardal (USA)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damMagnificient Style (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Royal Solitaire (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Nathaniel (IRE)Royal Solitaire (IRE)Shamardal (USA)Ammerland Gmbh & Co Kg21 Feb 20baygeldingFlat 11.8f · NH 2m2½fFlat 7.7f · NH 2m1f
Nathaniel (IRE)
Breeder
Ammerland Gmbh & Co Kg
Foaled
21 Feb 20
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.7f · NH 2m1f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,5005331,37611.8%30.6%113
At 9f to 11f1,21214638812.0%32.0%32
On Good to soft or yielding going5055714811.3%29.3%31
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going132154411.4%33.3%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,500
Wins
533
Placed
1,376
Win %
11.8%
Place %
30.6%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
3
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
1,212
Wins
146
Placed
388
Win %
12.0%
Place %
32.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
505
Wins
57
Placed
148
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
132
Wins
15
Placed
44
Win %
11.4%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
1
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.

Nathaniel (IRE) × Shamardal (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat10550.0%21039238.7%£245,486€0
National Hunt4125.0%0352115.7%£25,293€4,225
All runs11654.5%213811348.0%£270,779€4,225
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
10
Winners
5
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
103
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
23
Win %
8.7%
Prize GB (£)
£245,486
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
1
Winners %
25.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
35
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
11
Win %
5.7%
Prize GB (£)
£25,293
Prize IRE (€)
€4,225
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
11
Winners
6
Winners %
54.5%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
138
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
34
Win %
8.0%
Prize GB (£)
£270,779
Prize IRE (€)
€4,225

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Chesspiece (GB)1131Listed£162,046€0
Perfect Clarity (GB)621Listed£32,913€0
Mamdoh (GB)1620-£12,488€0
Nevendon (GB)4320-£30,449€4,225
Miss Bielsa (GB)510-£4,868€0
Suzy's Shoes (GB)910-£17,452€0
Saghir (IRE)300-£0€0
Mirror Magic (GB)500-£0€0
Whims Of Desire (GB)600-£300€0
Thornton Le Clay (GB)1500-£4,271€0
Hannalite (GB)1900-£5,992€0
Chesspiece (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£162,046
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Perfect Clarity (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£32,913
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mamdoh (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,488
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nevendon (GB)
Runs
43
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£30,449
Prize IRE (€)
€4,225
Miss Bielsa (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,868
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Suzy's Shoes (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£17,452
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Saghir (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mirror Magic (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Whims Of Desire (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thornton Le Clay (GB)
Runs
15
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,271
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hannalite (GB)
Runs
19
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,992
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat1081099610421 Jul 239
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
108
Highest OR
109
Lowest OR
96
Last winning OR
104
Last win
21 Jul 23
Rated runs
9

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
13 Jul 24YorkFlat108-18/8
23 May 24SandownFlat10906/6
20 Apr 24NewburyFlat10905/10
6 Oct 23AscotFlat10902/6
16 Sep 23DoncasterFlat10936/9
3 Aug 23GoodwoodFlat10622/6
21 Jul 23HamiltonFlat10431/5
21 Jun 23AscotFlat10153/14
18 May 23YorkFlat96-1/11
  • 8/813 Jul 24 · York
    All fields
    Date
    13 Jul 24
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    108
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    8/8
  • 6/623 May 24 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    23 May 24
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    109
    Change
    0
    Pos
    6/6
  • 5/1020 Apr 24 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 24
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    109
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/10
  • 2/66 Oct 23 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    6 Oct 23
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    109
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/6
  • 6/916 Sep 23 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 23
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    109
    Change
    3
    Pos
    6/9
  • 2/63 Aug 23 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    3 Aug 23
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    106
    Change
    2
    Pos
    2/6
  • 1/521 Jul 23 · Hamilton
    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 23
    Course
    Hamilton
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    104
    Change
    3
    Pos
    1/5
  • 3/1421 Jun 23 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 23
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    101
    Change
    5
    Pos
    3/14
  • 1/1118 May 23 · York
    All fields
    Date
    18 May 23
    Course
    York
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    96
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat108108010421 Jul 2341044109-1
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
108
OR last run
108
Change
0
Last winning OR
104
Last win
21 Jul 23
v last winning
4
Highest winning OR
104
v highest winning
4
Highest OR
109
v highest
-1

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

Royal Solitaire (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Chesspiece is the only foal out of Royal Solitaire (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Chesspiece is the only foal out of Royal Solitaire (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Royal Solitaire (IRE)

Notable relatives

Chesspiece is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

In brief

How old is Chesspiece?

Chesspiece (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 21 February 2020 and is 6 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Chesspiece?

Chesspiece (GB) is by Nathaniel (IRE) out of Royal Solitaire (IRE), a daughter of Shamardal (USA), and was bred by Ammerland Gmbh & Co Kg.

Who trained Chesspiece?

Chesspiece (GB) was trained by Simon & Ed Crisford and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Chesspiece's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Chesspiece (GB) won 3 of 11 races (27%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Chesspiece's biggest win?

Chesspiece (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the British EBF 40th Anniversary Glasgow Stakes (Listed) at Hamilton on 21 July 2023.

Has Chesspiece ever been beaten?

Chesspiece (GB) was beaten 8 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 21 April 2023 at Newbury (3rd of 5).

What was Chesspiece's official rating?

Chesspiece (GB) was last officially rated 108 on the Flat (career high 109).

Is Chesspiece still racing?

Chesspiece (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 July 2024 at York in the John Smith's Silver Cup Stakes, finishing 8th of 8, and has not run there since.

What is Chesspiece's record at York?

Chesspiece (GB) ran most often at York, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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