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Horse profile

City Ballet

Nureyev (USA) × Balidaress (GB) (Balidar (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
5 Jul 1990, Yarmouth (7/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
97

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
5 Jul 90Yarmouth7/1213/216¼W CarsonJohn GosdenFerrier Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood8-10Halston Prince (GB)£2,060503/11
16 May 90York9/115/4F13¼W CarsonJohn GosdenWilkinson Memorial Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood9-0Home Truth (GB)£4,659-2/10
  • 7/125 Jul 90 · Yarmouth13/2

    Ferrier Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 90
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    7/12
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    16¼
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    Ferrier Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-10
    Winner prize
    £2,060
    Days
    50
    Future form
    3/11
  • 9/1116 May 90 · York5/4F

    Wilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 90
    Course
    York
    Pos
    9/11
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    13¼
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    Wilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Home Truth (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,659
    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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
5 Jul 90YarmouthFerrier Maiden Stakes7/12Halston Prince (GB)113 Jul 90WarwickLovely Rosa Graduation Stakes
5 Jul 90YarmouthFerrier Maiden Stakes7/12Rudy's Fantasy (USA)415 Aug 90BeverleyNorth Bar Maiden Stakes
5 Jul 90YarmouthFerrier Maiden Stakes7/12Porto Heli (GB)1024 Oct 90AscotBinfield Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
16 May 90YorkWilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes9/11Selaah (GB)126 Jun 90NewburyRadio 210 FM Avebury Stakes
16 May 90YorkWilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes9/11Home Truth (GB)131 May 90BrightonCoomes Senior Citizens Graduation Stakes
  • 7/125 Jul 90 · Yarmouth

    Ferrier Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 90
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Race
    Ferrier Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Halston Prince (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    13 Jul 90
    Race won
    Lovely Rosa Graduation Stakes
  • 7/125 Jul 90 · Yarmouth

    Ferrier Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 90
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Race
    Ferrier Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Rudy's Fantasy (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    15 Aug 90
    Race won
    North Bar Maiden Stakes
  • 7/125 Jul 90 · Yarmouth

    Ferrier Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 90
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Race
    Ferrier Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Porto Heli (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    24 Oct 90
    Race won
    Binfield Juvenile Novices' Hurdle
  • 9/1116 May 90 · York

    Wilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 90
    Course
    York
    Race
    Wilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    9/11
    Winner next time
    Selaah (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Jun 90
    Race won
    Radio 210 FM Avebury Stakes
  • 9/1116 May 90 · York

    Wilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 90
    Course
    York
    Race
    Wilkinson Memorial Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    9/11
    Winner next time
    Home Truth (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    31 May 90
    Race won
    Coomes Senior Citizens Graduation 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden16 May 905 Jul 909/1120000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Gosden
First run
16 May 90
Last run
5 Jul 90
First run for yard
9/11
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€016 May 905 Jul 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
16 May 90
Last run
5 Jul 90

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNureyev (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNureyev (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchBalidaress (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBalidaress (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBalidar (GB)
  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
Nureyev (USA)
Balidaress (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Balidar (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCity Ballet (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled1987
SireNureyev (USA)
DamBalidaress (GB)
DamsireBalidar (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingKilconnel (USA)

Female line

  1. Balidaress (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Nureyev (USA)Balidaress (GB)Balidar (GB)coltFlat 7.6f · NH 2m2½fFlat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f
Nureyev (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Nureyev (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,53329561619.2%40.2%20
At 7f to 1m68412827718.7%40.5%20
On Good going4547717517.0%38.5%20
At 7f to 1m on Good going211348816.1%41.7%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,533
Wins
295
Placed
616
Win %
19.2%
Place %
40.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
684
Wins
128
Placed
277
Win %
18.7%
Place %
40.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
454
Wins
77
Placed
175
Win %
17.0%
Place %
38.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
211
Wins
34
Placed
88
Win %
16.1%
Place %
41.7%
This horse runs
2
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.

Nureyev (USA) × Balidar mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%02000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
City Ballet (USA)200£0€0
City Ballet (USA)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Balidaress (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Nureyev (USA) out of Balidaress (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Mr Prospector (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Balidaress (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was City Ballet foaled?

City Ballet (USA) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of City Ballet?

City Ballet (USA) is by Nureyev (USA) out of Balidaress (GB), a daughter of Balidar (GB).

Who trained City Ballet?

City Ballet (USA) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is City Ballet's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, City Ballet (USA) ran 2 times without winning.

Is City Ballet still racing?

City Ballet (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 July 1990 at Yarmouth in the Ferrier Maiden Stakes, finishing 7th of 12, and has not run there since.

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