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Don Vito I

Generous (IRE) × Dance By Night (GB) (Northfields (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1993
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£6,329 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 Jul 1996, Goodwood (11/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 Apr 1996, Pontefract
Recent form
16211

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
30 Jul 96Goodwood11/126/121½T SprakeRoger CharltonWestminster Taxi Insurance Gordon StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-10St Mawes (FR)£22,792180/11
12 Jul 96Chester2/84/11½T SprakeRoger CharltonFarndon Conditions Stakes Class BClass 2Flat Turf1m2½fGood to Firm8-7Prince Of Andros (USA)£8,418210/7
21 Jun 96Ascot6/77/212¼Pat EdderyRoger CharltonKing Edward VII StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-8Amfortas (IRE)£70,204650/6
17 Apr 96Pontefract1/119/4won nkT SprakeRoger CharltonLady Balk Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 4Flat Turf1m2fGood8-10Kass Alhawa (GB)£3,176-0/10
  • 11/1230 Jul 96 · Goodwood6/1

    Westminster Taxi Insurance Gordon Stakes

    Group 31m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jul 96
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    11/12
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    21½
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Westminster Taxi Insurance Gordon Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-10
    Winner / 2nd
    St Mawes (FR)
    Winner prize
    £22,792
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/11
  • 2/812 Jul 96 · Chester4/1

    Farndon Conditions Stakes Class B

    Class 21m2½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 96
    Course
    Chester
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    1½
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Farndon Conditions Stakes Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    Winner prize
    £8,418
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/7
  • 6/721 Jun 96 · Ascot7/2

    King Edward VII Stakes

    Group 21m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jun 96
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    6/7
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    12¼
    Race
    King Edward VII Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Amfortas (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £70,204
    Days
    65
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/1117 Apr 96 · Pontefract9/4

    Lady Balk Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 96
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    won nk
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Lady Balk Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Kass Alhawa (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,176
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

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.

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Roger Charlton17 Apr 9630 Jul 961/11411025.0%50.0%£6,329€0
Roger Charlton
First run
17 Apr 96
Last run
30 Jul 96
First run for yard
1/11
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
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
Flat411025.0%50.0%£6,329€017 Apr 9630 Jul 96
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
17 Apr 96
Last run
30 Jul 96

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 Turf411025.0%50.0%£6,329€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm30100.0%33.3%£3,153€0
Good1100100.0%100.0%£3,176€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f211050.0%100.0%£6,329€0
12f to 13f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Pontefract1100100.0%100.0%£3,176€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chester10100.0%100.0%£3,153€0
Goodwood10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Pontefract
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chester
Course
Chester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Group 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 210100.0%100.0%£3,153€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£3,176€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,176
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 runners20100.0%50.0%£3,153€0
9 to 12 runners210050.0%50.0%£3,176€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April1100100.0%100.0%£3,176€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July20100.0%50.0%£3,153€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
T Sprake311033.3%66.7%£6,329€0
Pat Eddery10000.0%0.0%£0€0
T Sprake
Jockey
T Sprake
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Eddery
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 (€)
Roger Charlton411025.0%50.0%£6,329€0
Roger Charlton
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear411025.0%50.0%£6,329€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
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%£3,176€0
15 to 30 days20100.0%50.0%£3,153€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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 (£)
£3,176
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,153
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 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.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchGenerous (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireGenerous (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireCaerleon (USA)
  2. Sire's damDoff The Derby (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 branchDance By Night (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDance By Night (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNorthfields (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
Generous (IRE)
Dance By Night (GB)
Caerleon (USA)
Doff The Derby (USA)
Northfields (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDon Vito I (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled1993
SireGenerous (IRE)
DamDance By Night (GB)
DamsireNorthfields (USA)
Sire's sireCaerleon (USA)
Sire's damDoff The Derby (USA)
Dam's produce6 winners from 10 runners
Notable siblingDana Springs (IRE)

Female line

  1. Dance By Night (GB) · 6 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Generous (IRE)Dance By Night (GB)Northfields (USA)coltFlat 11.5f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m2f
Generous (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.5f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,29529172212.7%31.5%41
At 9f to 11f5488618415.7%33.6%21
On Good going5276817012.9%32.3%11
At 9f to 11f on Good going142244616.9%32.4%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,295
Wins
291
Placed
722
Win %
12.7%
Place %
31.5%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
548
Wins
86
Placed
184
Win %
15.7%
Place %
33.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
527
Wins
68
Placed
170
Win %
12.9%
Place %
32.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good going
Runs
142
Wins
24
Placed
46
Win %
16.9%
Place %
32.4%
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.

Generous (IRE) × Northfields mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%06191514.8%£31,475€0
Flat3266.7%0193215.8%£9,579€0
All runs3266.7%080121715.0%£41,054€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
61
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
15
Win %
14.8%
Prize GB (£)
£31,475
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
19
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
15.8%
Prize GB (£)
£9,579
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
80
Wins
12
2nd/3rd
17
Win %
15.0%
Prize GB (£)
£41,054
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Orange Order (IRE)71110£34,150€0
Don Vito I (GB)410£6,329€0
Miss Riviera Star (GB)500£575€0
Orange Order (IRE)
Runs
71
Wins
11
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£34,150
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Don Vito I (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,329
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss Riviera Star (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£575
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Dance By Night (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
6 winners from 10 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Generous (IRE) out of Dance By Night (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Thatching (GB)

By Aragon (GB)

By Caerleon (USA)

By Rainbow Quest (USA)

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

By Darshaan (GB)

By Selkirk (USA)

By Mozart (IRE)

By Efisio (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Dance By Night (GB)

Notable relatives

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Half-sister

Half-brother

View full Dance By Night family

In brief

When was Don Vito I foaled?

Don Vito I (GB) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Don Vito I?

Don Vito I (GB) is by Generous (IRE) out of Dance By Night (GB), a daughter of Northfields (USA).

Who trained Don Vito I?

Don Vito I (GB) was trained by Roger Charlton and owned by Wafic Said at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Don Vito I's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Don Vito I (GB) won 1 of 4 races (25%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Don Vito I's biggest win?

Don Vito I (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Lady Balk Maiden Stakes at Pontefract on 17 April 1996.

Has Don Vito I ever been beaten?

Don Vito I (GB) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 21 June 1996 at Ascot (6th of 7).

Is Don Vito I still racing?

Don Vito I (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 July 1996 at Goodwood in the Westminster Taxi Insurance Gordon Stakes (Group 3), finishing 11th of 12, and has not run there since.

Is Don Vito I related to any top horses?

Don Vito I (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dana Springs (IRE) (half-sister, Listed winner), Don Corleone (GB) (half-brother, Listed winner) and Jumbajukiba (GB) (nephew, Group 3 winner), from the Dance By Night (GB) family.

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