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Horse profile

Croix De Guerre (GB)

Proverb (GB) × Josephine II (GB) (Tamerlane)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1981

See also: Croix De Guerre (IRE) · Philip Hobbs · 52 runs · 7 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,215 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
31 Mar 1990, Southwell (UR/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
862UR

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
31 Mar 90SouthwellUR/115/2-D GallagherMrs J PitmanBet With Tote Novices' Chase QualifierNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood to Firm10-10bDocklands Express (GB)£2,700101/8
21 Mar 90Worcester2/158/1nkM PitmanMrs J PitmanBMW Series Qualifier Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood11-10bRambling Echo (GB)£4,050130/13
8 Mar 90Wincanton6/168/1distB De HaanMrs J PitmanBet With Tote Novices' Chase QualifierNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Firm10-10bDuke's Whistle (GB)£2,759302/13
6 Feb 90Warwick8/1512/1distM PitmanMrs J PitmanPrincethorpe Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fSoft11-4-Party Politics (GB)£3,332-2/13
  • UR/1131 Mar 90 · Southwell5/2

    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    31 Mar 90
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    UR/11
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-10
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £2,700
    Days
    10
    Future form
    1/8
  • 2/1521 Mar 90 · Worcester8/1

    BMW Series Qualifier Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Mar 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    2/15
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    nk
    Jockey
    M Pitman
    Race
    BMW Series Qualifier Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Rambling Echo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,050
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/13
  • 6/168 Mar 90 · Wincanton8/1

    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 90
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    B De Haan
    Race
    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-10
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £2,759
    Days
    30
    Future form
    2/13
  • 8/156 Feb 90 · Warwick12/1

    Princethorpe Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    8/15
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    M Pitman
    Race
    Princethorpe Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,332
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/13

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
31 Mar 90SouthwellBet With Tote Novices' Chase QualifierUR/11Docklands Express (GB)121 Apr 90StratfordBet With Tote Novices' Chase Final Handicap
8 Mar 90WincantonBet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier6/16Duke's Whistle (GB)119 Mar 90WolverhamptonMarch Novices' Chase
8 Mar 90WincantonBet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier6/16Flemish Fudge (GB)-2 Nov 90Bangor-on-DeeAnsells Wales Novices' Handicap Chase
6 Feb 90WarwickPrincethorpe Novices' Chase8/15Party Politics (GB)121 Feb 90WarwickHighfield Road Novices' Chase
6 Feb 90WarwickPrincethorpe Novices' Chase8/15Romany King (GB)219 Feb 90FontwellD. E. & J. Levy Novices' Chase
  • UR/1131 Mar 90 · Southwell

    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    31 Mar 90
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
    This horse
    UR/11
    Winner next time
    Docklands Express (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    21 Apr 90
    Race won
    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Final Handicap
  • 6/168 Mar 90 · Wincanton

    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 90
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
    This horse
    6/16
    Winner next time
    Duke's Whistle (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 Mar 90
    Race won
    March Novices' Chase
  • 6/168 Mar 90 · Wincanton

    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 90
    Course
    Wincanton
    Race
    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier
    This horse
    6/16
    Winner next time
    Flemish Fudge (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    2 Nov 90
    Race won
    Ansells Wales Novices' Handicap Chase
  • 8/156 Feb 90 · Warwick

    Princethorpe Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    6 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Princethorpe Novices' Chase
    This horse
    8/15
    Winner next time
    Party Politics (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    21 Feb 90
    Race won
    Highfield Road Novices' Chase
  • 8/156 Feb 90 · Warwick

    Princethorpe Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    6 Feb 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Princethorpe Novices' Chase
    This horse
    8/15
    Winner next time
    Romany King (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Feb 90
    Race won
    D. E. & J. Levy Novices' Chase

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 (€)
Mrs J Pitman6 Feb 9031 Mar 908/1540100.0%25.0%£1,215€0
Mrs J Pitman
First run
6 Feb 90
Last run
31 Mar 90
First run for yard
8/15
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
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
National Hunt40100.0%25.0%£1,215€06 Feb 9031 Mar 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
6 Feb 90
Last run
31 Mar 90

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 (€)
Chase40100.0%25.0%£1,215€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good10100.0%100.0%£1,215€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f30100.0%33.3%£1,215€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
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 (€)
Southwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Warwick10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wincanton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester10100.0%100.0%£1,215€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)40100.0%25.0%£1,215€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners30100.0%33.3%£1,215€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March30100.0%33.3%£1,215€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M Pitman20100.0%50.0%£1,215€0
B De Haan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
D Gallagher10000.0%0.0%£0€0
M Pitman
Jockey
M Pitman
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0
B De Haan
Jockey
B De Haan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Gallagher
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 (€)
Mrs J Pitman40100.0%25.0%£1,215€0
Mrs J Pitman
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
b30100.0%33.3%£1,215€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days20100.0%50.0%£1,215€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before20100.0%50.0%£1,215€0
No headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchProverb (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireProverb (GB)

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 branchJosephine II (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamJosephine II (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireTamerlane
  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
Proverb (GB)
Josephine II (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Tamerlane
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCroix De Guerre (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1981
SireProverb (GB)
DamJosephine II (GB)
DamsireTamerlane
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Josephine II (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Proverb (GB)Josephine II (GB)TamerlanegeldingNH 2m6fFlat 8.8f · NH 2m4f
Proverb (GB)
Damsire
Tamerlane
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m6f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m4f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,09611928410.9%25.9%40
At 2m6f to 3m1f4454811510.8%25.8%30
On Good going38735929.0%23.8%10
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going15410326.5%20.8%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,096
Wins
119
Placed
284
Win %
10.9%
Place %
25.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
445
Wins
48
Placed
115
Win %
10.8%
Place %
25.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
387
Wins
35
Placed
92
Win %
9.0%
Place %
23.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
Runs
154
Wins
10
Placed
32
Win %
6.5%
Place %
20.8%
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.

Proverb (GB) × Tamerlane mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%04010.0%£1,215€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Croix De Guerre (GB)400£1,215€0
Croix De Guerre (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,215
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Josephine II (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Croix De Guerre is the only foal out of Josephine II (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Croix De Guerre is the only foal out of Josephine II (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Josephine II (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Croix De Guerre foaled?

Croix De Guerre (GB) was foaled in 1981.

Who are the sire and dam of Croix De Guerre?

Croix De Guerre (GB) is by Proverb (GB) out of Josephine II (GB), a daughter of Tamerlane.

Who trained Croix De Guerre?

Croix De Guerre (GB) was trained by Mrs J Pitman and owned by J Shaw at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Croix De Guerre's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Croix De Guerre (GB) ran 4 times without winning.

Is Croix De Guerre still racing?

Croix De Guerre (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 March 1990 at Southwell in the Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier (result: unseated rider, 11 ran), and has not run there since.

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