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Horse profile
Christmas Cactus
- TrainerJohn Gosden
- OwnerSheikh Mohammed
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1989
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £728 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 10 Jul 1992, Warwick (2/3)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 92 | Warwick | 2/3 | 8/1 | 6 | Ray Cochrane | John Gosden | Halogen Maiden Stakes Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m7f | Good to Firm | 8-9 | Teddy's Play (USA) | £2,636 | 14 | 0/2 |
| 26 Jun 92 | Newmarket (July) | 5/7 | 20/1 | 27½ | G Hind | John Gosden | Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 8-9 | Spring (GB) | £3,818 | - | 3/5 |
Halogen Maiden Stakes Class F
Class 61m7fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 10 Jul 92
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 2/3
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- 6
- Jockey
- Ray Cochrane
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Halogen Maiden Stakes Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Teddy's Play (USA)
- Winner prize
- £2,636
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/2
- 5/726 Jun 92 · Newmarket (July)20/1
Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 26 Jun 92
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Pos
- 5/7
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 27½
- Jockey
- G Hind
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Spring (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,818
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 92 | Newmarket (July) | Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D | 5/7 | Spring (GB) | 1 | 17 Jul 92 | Newmarket (July) | King's Gap Stakes Class D |
| 26 Jun 92 | Newmarket (July) | Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D | 5/7 | Grand Master (IRE) | 2 | 4 Jul 92 | Bath | Southmead Maiden Stakes Class F |
| 26 Jun 92 | Newmarket (July) | Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D | 5/7 | Chatterer (USA) | 4 | 3 Aug 92 | Nottingham | Tyrex Shepshed Ltd Maiden Stakes Class F |
- 5/726 Jun 92 · Newmarket (July)
Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 26 Jun 92
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Race
- Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 5/7
- Winner next time
- Spring (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 17 Jul 92
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- King's Gap Stakes Class D
- 5/726 Jun 92 · Newmarket (July)
Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 26 Jun 92
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Race
- Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 5/7
- Winner next time
- Grand Master (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 4 Jul 92
- At
- Bath
- Race won
- Southmead Maiden Stakes Class F
- 5/726 Jun 92 · Newmarket (July)
Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 26 Jun 92
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Race
- Eastern Electricity Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 5/7
- Winner next time
- Chatterer (USA)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 3 Aug 92
- Race won
- Tyrex Shepshed Ltd Maiden 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 | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gosden | 26 Jun 92 | 10 Jul 92 | 5/7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £728 | €0 |
John Gosden
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- First run
- 26 Jun 92
- Last run
- 10 Jul 92
- First run for yard
- 5/7
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £728
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £728 | €0 | 26 Jun 92 | 10 Jul 92 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £728
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Jun 92
- Last run
- 10 Jul 92
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDancing Brave (USA)
Parent · 1
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 branchPrickle (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamPrickle (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSharpen Up (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
Breeding card
Female line
- Prickle (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing Brave (USA) | Prickle (GB) | Sharpen Up (GB) | filly | Flat 10.1f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f |
Dancing Brave (USA)
- Dam
- Prickle (GB)
- Damsire
- Sharpen Up (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.1f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Dancing Brave (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 695 | 121 | 252 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 14f and over | 101 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 260 | 42 | 85 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going | 36 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 695
- Wins
- 121
- Placed
- 252
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 14f and over
- Condition
- At 14f and over
- Runs
- 101
- Wins
- 13
- Placed
- 26
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 260
- Wins
- 42
- Placed
- 85
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 36
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 8
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Dancing Brave (USA) × Sharpen Up mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | £728 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £728
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas Cactus (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £728 | €0 |
| Llanthony (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Christmas Cactus (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £728
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Llanthony (GB)
- Horse
- Llanthony (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Dancing Brave (USA) out of Prickle (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Reference Point (GB)
- Bodkin (GB)0W · 6R
By Green Desert (USA)
- Dry Sea (GB)0W · 12R
By Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Pickerel (IRE)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Prickle (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Christmas Cactus foaled?
Christmas Cactus (GB) was foaled in 1989.
Who are the sire and dam of Christmas Cactus?
Christmas Cactus (GB) is by Dancing Brave (USA) out of Prickle (GB), a daughter of Sharpen Up (GB).
Who trained Christmas Cactus?
Christmas Cactus (GB) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Christmas Cactus' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Christmas Cactus (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Christmas Cactus still racing?
Christmas Cactus (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 July 1992 at Warwick in the Halogen Maiden Stakes Class F, finishing 2nd of 3, and has not run there since.
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