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Delilah

Bluebird (USA) × Courtesane (USA) (Majestic Light (USA))

TrainerSir Michael Stoute
OwnerHighclere Thoroughbred (Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd)
FamilyCourtesane

Sex: filly
Foaled: 1994

Highest OR: 112
Record (GB & IRE): 3 wins from 14 runs (21%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £94,638 GB
Last official rating: 112 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE): 31 Oct 1998, Newmarket (2/5)
Last win (GB & IRE): 9 Sep 1998, Doncaster

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	OR	Headgear	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
31 Oct 98	Newmarket	2/5	4/1	1	Darryll Holland	Sir Michael Stoute	Perpetual St Simon Stakes	Group 3	Flat Turf	1m4f	Soft	9-0	112	v	Dark Moondancer (GB)	£19,020	21	1/3
10 Oct 98	Ascot	2/7	5/4F	2	Olivier Peslier	Sir Michael Stoute	Princess Royal Stakes	Group 3	Flat Turf	1m4f	Soft	9-3	112	v	Silver Rhapsody (USA)	£30,950	21	0/5
19 Sep 98	Curragh (IRE)	3/7	4/1	7½	T Sprake	Sir Michael Stoute	Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger	Group 1	Flat Turf	1m6f	Yielding to Soft	9-5	-	b	Kayf Tara (GB)	-	10	2/5
9 Sep 98	Doncaster	1/9	9/1	won nk	T Quinn	Sir Michael Stoute	Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes	Group 3	Flat Turf	1m6½f	Good	9-6	104	v	Kadaka (IRE)	£20,700	18	1/5
22 Aug 98	Chester	2/9	7/1	3½	Darryll Holland	Sir Michael Stoute	Chester Rated Stakes (Handicap)	Listed	Flat Turf	1m5½f	Good to Soft	9-1	103	v	Invermark (GB)	£18,625	126	0/8
18 Apr 98	Newbury	6/12	9/2	19	Olivier Peslier	Sir Michael Stoute	Lanes End John Porter Stakes	Group 3	Flat Turf	1m4f	Heavy	8-11	-	v	Posidonas (GB)	£20,400	189	0/10
11 Oct 97	Ascot	1/7	4/1	won 3	Olivier Peslier	Sir Michael Stoute	Princess Royal Stakes	Group 3	Flat Turf	1m4f	Heavy	8-7	-	v	Snow Princess (IRE)	£31,400	13	2/2
28 Sep 97	Ascot	4/6	7/2	1	John Reid	Sir Michael Stoute	Harvest Stakes Class A	Class 1	Flat Turf	1m4f	Good to Firm	8-6	-	v	Puce (GB)	£24,168	25	0/2
3 Sep 97	York	1/10	5/4F	won 8	John Reid	Sir Michael Stoute	Mayfield Bitter & Lager Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	1m2½f	Soft	8-9	-	v	Shadiann (IRE)	£6,004	9	0/9
25 Aug 97	Newcastle	2/10	8/1	shd	Kieren Fallon	Sir Michael Stoute	Pertemps Virginia Rated Handicap	Class 1	Flat Turf	1m2f	Good	8-9	87	v	Sarayir (USA)	£12,231	104	0/7
13 May 97	York	4/13	8/1	7¼	John Reid	Sir Michael Stoute	Shepherd Trophy Rated Handicap	Class 2	Flat Turf	1m2½f	Good	8-10	87	-	The Fly (GB)	£13,534	13	0/12
30 Apr 97	Ascot	3/5	6/5F	3	John Reid	Sir Michael Stoute	Insulpak Conditions Stakes Class B	Class 2	Flat Turf	1m	Good to Firm	8-11	-	-	Noisette (GB)	£8,134	14	0/4
16 Apr 97	Newmarket	2/12	6/1	3½	W R Swinburn	Sir Michael Stoute	Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	7f	Good	8-11	-	-	Rebecca Sharp (GB)	£4,581	200	1/11
28 Sep 96	Haydock	3/12	15/2	1½	Kieren Fallon	Sir Michael Stoute	European Breeders Fund Knutsford Maiden Stakes Class D	Class 4	Flat Turf	7f	Good	8-9	-	-	River Usk (GB)	£3,943	-	0/11

2/531 Oct 98 · Newmarket4/1
Perpetual St Simon Stakes
Group 31m4fSoft
All fields
Date
31 Oct 98
Course
Newmarket
Pos
2/5
SP
4/1
Btn
1
Jockey
Darryll Holland
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Perpetual St Simon Stakes
Class
Group 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-0
OR
112
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Dark Moondancer (GB)
Winner prize
£19,020
Days
21
Future form
1/3
2/710 Oct 98 · Ascot5/4F
Princess Royal Stakes
Group 31m4fSoft
All fields
Date
10 Oct 98
Course
Ascot
Pos
2/7
SP
5/4F
Btn
2
Jockey
Olivier Peslier
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Princess Royal Stakes
Class
Group 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-3
OR
112
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Silver Rhapsody (USA)
Winner prize
£30,950
Days
21
Future form
0/5
3/719 Sep 98 · Curragh (IRE)4/1
Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger
Group 11m6fYielding to Soft
All fields
Date
19 Sep 98
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Pos
3/7
SP
4/1
Btn
7½
Jockey
T Sprake
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger
Class
Group 1
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m6f
Going
Yielding to Soft
Wgt
9-5
OR
-
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
Kayf Tara (GB)
Winner prize
-
Days
10
Future form
2/5
1/99 Sep 98 · Doncaster9/1
Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes
Group 31m6½fGood
All fields
Date
9 Sep 98
Course
Doncaster
Pos
1/9
SP
9/1
Btn
won nk
Jockey
T Quinn
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes
Class
Group 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m6½f
Going
Good
Wgt
9-6
OR
104
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Kadaka (IRE)
Winner prize
£20,700
Days
18
Future form
1/5
2/922 Aug 98 · Chester7/1
Chester Rated Stakes (Handicap)
Listed1m5½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
22 Aug 98
Course
Chester
Pos
2/9
SP
7/1
Btn
3½
Jockey
Darryll Holland
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Chester Rated Stakes (Handicap)
Class
Listed
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m5½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
9-1
OR
103
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Invermark (GB)
Winner prize
£18,625
Days
126
Future form
0/8
6/1218 Apr 98 · Newbury9/2
Lanes End John Porter Stakes
Group 31m4fHeavy
All fields
Date
18 Apr 98
Course
Newbury
Pos
6/12
SP
9/2
Btn
19
Jockey
Olivier Peslier
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Lanes End John Porter Stakes
Class
Group 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Heavy
Wgt
8-11
OR
-
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Posidonas (GB)
Winner prize
£20,400
Days
189
Future form
0/10
1/711 Oct 97 · Ascot4/1
Princess Royal Stakes
Group 31m4fHeavy
All fields
Date
11 Oct 97
Course
Ascot
Pos
1/7
SP
4/1
Btn
won 3
Jockey
Olivier Peslier
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Princess Royal Stakes
Class
Group 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Heavy
Wgt
8-7
OR
-
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Snow Princess (IRE)
Winner prize
£31,400
Days
13
Future form
2/2
4/628 Sep 97 · Ascot7/2
Harvest Stakes Class A
Class 11m4fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
28 Sep 97
Course
Ascot
Pos
4/6
SP
7/2
Btn
1
Jockey
John Reid
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Harvest Stakes Class A
Class
Class 1
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m4f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
8-6
OR
-
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Puce (GB)
Winner prize
£24,168
Days
25
Future form
0/2
1/103 Sep 97 · York5/4F
Mayfield Bitter & Lager Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m2½fSoft
All fields
Date
3 Sep 97
Course
York
Pos
1/10
SP
5/4F
Btn
won 8
Jockey
John Reid
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Mayfield Bitter & Lager Maiden Stakes Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
8-9
OR
-
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Shadiann (IRE)
Winner prize
£6,004
Days
9
Future form
0/9
2/1025 Aug 97 · Newcastle8/1
Pertemps Virginia Rated Handicap
Class 11m2fGood
All fields
Date
25 Aug 97
Course
Newcastle
Pos
2/10
SP
8/1
Btn
shd
Jockey
Kieren Fallon
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Pertemps Virginia Rated Handicap
Class
Class 1
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-9
OR
87
Headgear
v
Winner / 2nd
Sarayir (USA)
Winner prize
£12,231
Days
104
Future form
0/7
4/1313 May 97 · York8/1
Shepherd Trophy Rated Handicap
Class 21m2½fGood
All fields
Date
13 May 97
Course
York
Pos
4/13
SP
8/1
Btn
7¼
Jockey
John Reid
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Shepherd Trophy Rated Handicap
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m2½f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-10
OR
87
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
The Fly (GB)
Winner prize
£13,534
Days
13
Future form
0/12
3/530 Apr 97 · Ascot6/5F
Insulpak Conditions Stakes Class B
Class 21mGood to Firm
All fields
Date
30 Apr 97
Course
Ascot
Pos
3/5
SP
6/5F
Btn
3
Jockey
John Reid
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Insulpak Conditions Stakes Class B
Class
Class 2
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
8-11
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Noisette (GB)
Winner prize
£8,134
Days
14
Future form
0/4
2/1216 Apr 97 · Newmarket6/1
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
Class 47fGood
All fields
Date
16 Apr 97
Course
Newmarket
Pos
2/12
SP
6/1
Btn
3½
Jockey
W R Swinburn
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-11
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Rebecca Sharp (GB)
Winner prize
£4,581
Days
200
Future form
1/11
3/1228 Sep 96 · Haydock15/2
European Breeders Fund Knutsford Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 47fGood
All fields
Date
28 Sep 96
Course
Haydock
Pos
3/12
SP
15/2
Btn
1½
Jockey
Kieren Fallon
Trainer
Sir Michael Stoute
Race
European Breeders Fund Knutsford Maiden Stakes Class D
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good
Wgt
8-9
OR
-
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
River Usk (GB)
Winner prize
£3,943
Days
-
Future form
0/11

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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
31 Oct 98	Newmarket	Perpetual St Simon Stakes (Group 3)	2/5	Largesse (GB)	4	27 Mar 99	Doncaster	Konica East Doncaster Shield (Conditions Stakes)
19 Sep 98	Curragh (IRE)	Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger	3/7	Silver Patriarch (IRE)	2	30 Apr 99	Newmarket (July)	Sagitta Jockey Club Stakes (Group 2)
19 Sep 98	Curragh (IRE)	Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger	3/7	Enzeli (IRE)	4	8 Nov 98	Leopardstown (IRE)	O'Callaghan Hotels Leopardstown November Premier Handicap
9 Sep 98	Doncaster	Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes (Group 3)	1/9	Beldarian (IRE)	8	17 Oct 98	Down Royal (IRE)	Her Majesty's Plate
11 Oct 97	Ascot	Princess Royal Stakes (Group 3)	1/7	Saafeya (IRE)	3	31 Oct 97	Newmarket	James Seymour Stakes Class A
11 Oct 97	Ascot	Princess Royal Stakes (Group 3)	1/7	Alcalali (USA)	7	14 Feb 98	Catterick	Levy Board Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle Class E
16 Apr 97	Newmarket	Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D	2/12	Change For A Buck (USA)	3	29 Apr 97	Nottingham	Radford Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I) Class D

2/531 Oct 98 · Newmarket
Perpetual St Simon Stakes (Group 3)
All fields
Date
31 Oct 98
Course
Newmarket
Race
Perpetual St Simon Stakes (Group 3)
This horse
2/5
Winner next time
Largesse (GB)
Their pos
4
Won on
27 Mar 99
At
Doncaster
Race won
Konica East Doncaster Shield (Conditions Stakes)
3/719 Sep 98 · Curragh (IRE)
Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger
All fields
Date
19 Sep 98
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Race
Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger
This horse
3/7
Winner next time
Silver Patriarch (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
30 Apr 99
At
Newmarket (July)
Race won
Sagitta Jockey Club Stakes (Group 2)
3/719 Sep 98 · Curragh (IRE)
Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger
All fields
Date
19 Sep 98
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Race
Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St.Leger
This horse
3/7
Winner next time
Enzeli (IRE)
Their pos
4
Won on
8 Nov 98
At
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race won
O'Callaghan Hotels Leopardstown November Premier Handicap
1/99 Sep 98 · Doncaster
Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes (Group 3)
All fields
Date
9 Sep 98
Course
Doncaster
Race
Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes (Group 3)
This horse
1/9
Winner next time
Beldarian (IRE)
Their pos
8
Won on
17 Oct 98
At
Down Royal (IRE)
Race won
Her Majesty's Plate
1/711 Oct 97 · Ascot
Princess Royal Stakes (Group 3)
All fields
Date
11 Oct 97
Course
Ascot
Race
Princess Royal Stakes (Group 3)
This horse
1/7
Winner next time
Saafeya (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
31 Oct 97
At
Newmarket
Race won
James Seymour Stakes Class A
1/711 Oct 97 · Ascot
Princess Royal Stakes (Group 3)
All fields
Date
11 Oct 97
Course
Ascot
Race
Princess Royal Stakes (Group 3)
This horse
1/7
Winner next time
Alcalali (USA)
Their pos
7
Won on
14 Feb 98
At
Catterick
Race won
Levy Board Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle Class E
2/1216 Apr 97 · Newmarket
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
All fields
Date
16 Apr 97
Course
Newmarket
Race
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
This horse
2/12
Winner next time
Change For A Buck (USA)
Their pos
3
Won on
29 Apr 97
At
Nottingham
Race won
Radford Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div I) Class D

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 (€)
Sir Michael Stoute	28 Sep 96	31 Oct 98	3/12	87	112	112	14	3	5	3	21.4%	64.3%	£94,638	€0

Sir Michael Stoute

Trainer: Sir Michael Stoute
First run: 28 Sep 96
Last run: 31 Oct 98
First run for yard: 3/12
OR first run: 87
OR last run: 112
Best OR: 112
Runs: 14
Wins: 3
2nd: 5
3rd: 3
Win %: 21.4%
Place %: 64.3%
Prize GB (£): £94,638
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	14	3	5	3	21.4%	64.3%	£94,638	€0	112	28 Sep 96	31 Oct 98

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 14
Wins: 3
2nd: 5
3rd: 3
Win %: 21.4%
Place %: 64.3%
Prize GB (£): £94,638
Prize IRE (€): €0
Best OR: 112
First run: 28 Sep 96
Last run: 31 Oct 98

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	14	3	5	3	21.4%	64.3%	£94,638	€0

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 14
Wins: 3
2nd: 5
3rd: 3
Win %: 21.4%
Place %: 64.3%
Prize GB (£): £94,638
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm	2	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£3,148	€0
Good	5	1	2	1	20.0%	80.0%	£28,206	€0
Good to Soft	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£6,971	€0
Yielding to Soft	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Soft	3	1	2	0	33.3%	100.0%	£24,913	€0
Heavy	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£31,400	€0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £3,148
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 1
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £28,206
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good to Soft

Going: Good to Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,971
Prize IRE (€): €0

Yielding to Soft

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

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £24,913
Prize IRE (€): €0

Heavy

Going: Heavy
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £31,400
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	3	0	1	2	0.0%	66.7%	£3,396	€0
9f to 11f	3	1	1	0	33.3%	66.7%	£11,565	€0
12f to 13f	6	1	3	0	16.7%	66.7%	£58,977	€0
14f and over	2	1	0	1	50.0%	50.0%	£20,700	€0

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £3,396
Prize IRE (€): €0

9f to 11f

Distance: 9f to 11f
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £11,565
Prize IRE (€): €0

12f to 13f

Distance: 12f to 13f
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
2nd: 3
3rd: 0
Win %: 16.7%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £58,977
Prize IRE (€): €0

14f and over

Distance: 14f and over
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £20,700
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 (€)
Ascot	4	1	1	1	25.0%	50.0%	£46,258	€0
York	2	1	0	0	50.0%	50.0%	£6,988	€0
Newmarket	2	0	2	0	0.0%	100.0%	£8,567	€0
Doncaster	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£20,700	€0
Chester	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£6,971	€0
Curragh (IRE)	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Haydock	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£577	€0
Newbury	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Newcastle	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,577	€0

Ascot

Course: Ascot
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £46,258
Prize IRE (€): €0

York

Course: York
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,988
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newmarket

Course: Newmarket
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,567
Prize IRE (€): €0

Doncaster

Course: Doncaster
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £20,700
Prize IRE (€): €0

Chester

Course: Chester
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,971
Prize IRE (€): €0

Curragh (IRE)

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

Haydock

Course: Haydock
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £577
Prize IRE (€): €0

Newbury

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

Newcastle

Course: Newcastle
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,577
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Group 1	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Group 3	5	2	2	0	40.0%	80.0%	£71,009	€0
Listed	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£6,971	€0
Class 1	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£6,275	€0
Class 2	2	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£2,435	€0
Class 4	3	1	1	1	33.3%	100.0%	£7,949	€0

Group 1

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

Group 3

Class: Group 3
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 80.0%
Prize GB (£): £71,009
Prize IRE (€): €0

Listed

Class: Listed
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,971
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 1

Class: Class 1
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £6,275
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 2

Class: Class 2
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £2,435
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £7,949
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	4	1	1	1	25.0%	50.0%	£44,808	€0
2 to 5 runners	2	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£8,649	€0
9 to 12 runners	7	2	3	1	28.6%	85.7%	£40,198	€0
13 to 16 runners	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£984	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £44,808
Prize IRE (€): €0

2 to 5 runners

Runners: 2 to 5 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £8,649
Prize IRE (€): €0

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 7
Wins: 2
2nd: 3
3rd: 1
Win %: 28.6%
Place %: 85.7%
Prize GB (£): £40,198
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £984
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
April	3	0	1	1	0.0%	33.3%	£2,819	€0
May	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£984	€0
August	2	0	2	0	0.0%	100.0%	£11,549	€0
September	5	2	0	2	40.0%	60.0%	£28,979	€0
October	3	1	2	0	33.3%	100.0%	£50,309	€0

April

Month: April
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £2,819
Prize IRE (€): €0

May

Month: May
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £984
Prize IRE (€): €0

August

Month: August
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £11,549
Prize IRE (€): €0

September

Month: September
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 60.0%
Prize GB (£): £28,979
Prize IRE (€): €0

October

Month: October
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £50,309
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
John Reid	4	1	0	1	25.0%	25.0%	£10,136	€0
Olivier Peslier	3	1	1	0	33.3%	66.7%	£43,110	€0
Darryll Holland	2	0	2	0	0.0%	100.0%	£14,170	€0
Kieren Fallon	2	0	1	1	0.0%	100.0%	£5,154	€0
T Quinn	1	1	0	0	100.0%	100.0%	£20,700	€0
T Sprake	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
W R Swinburn	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,368	€0

John Reid

Jockey: John Reid
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 25.0%
Prize GB (£): £10,136
Prize IRE (€): €0

Olivier Peslier

Jockey: Olivier Peslier
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £43,110
Prize IRE (€): €0

Darryll Holland

Jockey: Darryll Holland
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £14,170
Prize IRE (€): €0

Kieren Fallon

Jockey: Kieren Fallon
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,154
Prize IRE (€): €0

T Quinn

Jockey: T Quinn
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £20,700
Prize IRE (€): €0

T Sprake

Jockey: T Sprake
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

W R Swinburn

Jockey: W R Swinburn
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,368
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Sir Michael Stoute	14	3	5	3	21.4%	64.3%	£94,638	€0

Sir Michael Stoute

Trainer: Sir Michael Stoute
Runs: 14
Wins: 3
2nd: 5
3rd: 3
Win %: 21.4%
Place %: 64.3%
Prize GB (£): £94,638
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	4	0	1	2	0.0%	50.0%	£4,380	€0
v	9	3	4	0	33.3%	77.8%	£90,259	€0
b	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,380
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear: v
Runs: 9
Wins: 3
2nd: 4
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 77.8%
Prize GB (£): £90,259
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear: b
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£577	€0
8 to 14 days	5	2	0	2	40.0%	40.0%	£39,839	€0
15 to 30 days	4	1	2	0	25.0%	75.0%	£41,306	€0
61 to 120 days	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,577	€0
121 to 365 days	3	0	2	0	0.0%	66.7%	£8,339	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £577
Prize IRE (€): €0

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 2
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 40.0%
Prize GB (£): £39,839
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 4
Wins: 1
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 25.0%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £41,306
Prize IRE (€): €0

61 to 120 days

Days since last run: 61 to 120 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,577
Prize IRE (€): €0

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 2
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £8,339
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

By first-time headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,577	€0
First time blinkers	1	0	0	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
First time visor	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£4,577	€0
Headgear, all items worn before	8	3	3	0	37.5%	75.0%	£85,681	€0
No headgear	4	0	1	2	0.0%	50.0%	£4,380	€0

First time in any headgear

Headgear: First time in any headgear
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,577
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time blinkers

Headgear: First time blinkers
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

First time visor

Headgear: First time visor
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,577
Prize IRE (€): €0

Headgear, all items worn before

Headgear: Headgear, all items worn before
Runs: 8
Wins: 3
2nd: 3
3rd: 0
Win %: 37.5%
Place %: 75.0%
Prize GB (£): £85,681
Prize IRE (€): €0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £4,380
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

Sire branchBluebird (USA)

Parent · 1

SireBluebird (USA)

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 branchCourtesane (USA)

Parent · 1

DamCourtesane (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireMajestic Light (USA)
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

Bluebird (USA)

Courtesane (USA)

Not traced

Majestic Light (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDelilah (IRE)

Sexfilly

Foaled1994

SireBluebird (USA)

DamCourtesane (USA)

DamsireMajestic Light (USA)

Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners

Notable siblingShoofha (IRE)

Female line

Courtesane (USA) · 3 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Bluebird (USA)	Courtesane (USA)	Majestic Light (USA)	filly	Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1f

Bluebird (USA)

Sire: Bluebird (USA)
Dam: Courtesane (USA)
Damsire: Majestic Light (USA)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All Flat runs	4,855	404	1,141	8.3%	23.5%	14	3
At 12f to 13f	394	22	80	5.6%	20.3%	6	1
On Good going	1,298	96	296	7.4%	22.8%	5	1
At 12f to 13f on Good going	109	6	20	5.5%	18.3%	0	0

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 4,855
Wins: 404
Placed: 1,141
Win %: 8.3%
Place %: 23.5%
This horse runs: 14
This horse wins: 3

At 12f to 13f

Condition: At 12f to 13f
Runs: 394
Wins: 22
Placed: 80
Win %: 5.6%
Place %: 20.3%
This horse runs: 6
This horse wins: 1

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 1,298
Wins: 96
Placed: 296
Win %: 7.4%
Place %: 22.8%
This horse runs: 5
This horse wins: 1

At 12f to 13f on Good going

Condition: At 12f to 13f on Good going
Runs: 109
Wins: 6
Placed: 20
Win %: 5.5%
Place %: 18.3%
This horse runs: 0
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.

Bluebird (USA) × Majestic Light mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	1	50.0%	1	17	3	8	17.6%	£94,638	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 17
Wins: 3
2nd/3rd: 8
Win %: 17.6%
Prize GB (£): £94,638
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Delilah (IRE)	14	3	2	Group/Grade 3	£94,638	€0
Shoofha (IRE)	3	0	0	-	£0	€0

Delilah (IRE)

Horse: Delilah (IRE)
Runs: 14
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 2
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £94,638
Prize IRE (€): €0

Shoofha (IRE)

Horse: Shoofha (IRE)
Runs: 3
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	Last winning OR	Last win	Rated runs
Flat	112	112	87	104	9 Sep 98	6

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 112
Highest OR: 112
Lowest OR: 87
Last winning OR: 104
Last win: 9 Sep 98
Rated runs: 6

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	Change	Pos
31 Oct 98	Newmarket	Flat	112	0	2/5
10 Oct 98	Ascot	Flat	112	8	2/7
9 Sep 98	Doncaster	Flat	104	1	1/9
22 Aug 98	Chester	Flat	103	16	2/9
25 Aug 97	Newcastle	Flat	87	0	2/10
13 May 97	York	Flat	87	-	4/13

2/531 Oct 98 · Newmarket
All fields
Date
31 Oct 98
Course
Newmarket
Code
Flat
OR
112
Change
0
Pos
2/5
2/710 Oct 98 · Ascot
All fields
Date
10 Oct 98
Course
Ascot
Code
Flat
OR
112
Change
8
Pos
2/7
1/99 Sep 98 · Doncaster
All fields
Date
9 Sep 98
Course
Doncaster
Code
Flat
OR
104
Change
1
Pos
1/9
2/922 Aug 98 · Chester
All fields
Date
22 Aug 98
Course
Chester
Code
Flat
OR
103
Change
16
Pos
2/9
2/1025 Aug 97 · Newcastle
All fields
Date
25 Aug 97
Course
Newcastle
Code
Flat
OR
87
Change
0
Pos
2/10
4/1313 May 97 · York
All fields
Date
13 May 97
Course
York
Code
Flat
OR
87
Change
-
Pos
4/13

Current mark v winning marks

Code	Current OR	OR last run	Change	Last winning OR	Last win	v last winning	Highest winning OR	v highest winning	Highest OR	v highest
Flat	112	112	0	104	9 Sep 98	8	104	8	112	0

Flat

Code: Flat
Current OR: 112
OR last run: 112
Change: 0
Last winning OR: 104
Last win: 9 Sep 98
v last winning: 8
Highest winning OR: 104
v highest winning: 8
Highest OR: 112
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

Courtesane (USA)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Shoofha (IRE)0W · 3R

Half siblings

Female line

1Courtesane (USA)

Notable relatives

Great-niece

Look Around (GB)2W · 12R · 1 black-type

View full Courtesane family

In brief

When was Delilah foaled?

Delilah (IRE) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Delilah?

Delilah (IRE) is by Bluebird (USA) out of Courtesane (USA), a daughter of Majestic Light (USA).

Who trained Delilah?

Delilah (IRE) was trained by Sir Michael Stoute and owned by Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Delilah's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Delilah (IRE) won 3 of 14 races (21%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Delilah's biggest win?

Delilah (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Group 3 races, most recently the Constant Security Park Hill Fillies Stakes (Group 3) at Doncaster on 9 September 1998.

Has Delilah ever been beaten?

Delilah (IRE) was beaten 11 times in 14 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 28 September 1996 at Haydock (3rd of 12).

What was Delilah's official rating?

Delilah (IRE) was last officially rated 112 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Delilah still racing?

Delilah (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 October 1998 at Newmarket in the Perpetual St Simon Stakes (Group 3), finishing 2nd of 5, and has not run there since.

Is Delilah related to any top horses?

Delilah (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Look Around (GB) (great-niece, Listed winner), from the Courtesane (USA) family.

What is Delilah's record at Ascot?

Delilah (IRE) ran most often at Ascot, with 1 win from 4 runs there.

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Updated 1998-10-31

Delilah

Form

Race record

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

Trainer changes

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

By race type

By going

By distance

By course

By class

By field size

By month

By jockey

By trainer

By headgear

By days since last run

By first-time headgear

Pedigree

Pedigree

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Parent · 1

Grandparents · 2

Great-grandparents · 4

Breeding card

Female line

Sire, dam and damsire

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

Bluebird (USA) × Majestic Light mares (the cross)

Best of the cross

Ratings

Official ratings

Official rating by run

Current mark v winning marks

Family

Dam summary

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Caerleon (USA)

By Royal Academy (USA)

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

Female line

Notable relatives

Great-niece

In brief