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Friend In Deed

Comrade In Arms (GB) × Ergo (GB) (Song (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1988
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£2,469 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
20 Jul 1990, Thirsk (4/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
6 Jul 1990, Southwell (AW)
Recent form
414

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
20 Jul 90Thirsk4/58/18½J BleasdaleDenys SmithWhitwell StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fFirm9-3Poets Cove (GB)£2,924142/4
6 Jul 90Southwell (AW)1/72/1Jwon 4J BleasdaleDenys SmithEBF Sycamore Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW5fStandard9-0Jet Pet (GB)£2,281370/6
30 May 90Ripon4/1310/12½Dean McKeownDenys SmithLishman Sidwell Campbell And Price Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-0She's Smart (GB)£2,070-1/12
  • 4/520 Jul 90 · Thirsk8/1

    Whitwell Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    20 Jul 90
    Course
    Thirsk
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    8½
    Race
    Whitwell Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    Winner / 2nd
    Poets Cove (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,924
    Days
    14
    Future form
    2/4
  • 1/76 Jul 90 · Southwell (AW)2/1J

    EBF Sycamore Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 90
    Course
    Southwell (AW)
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    2/1J
    Btn
    won 4
    Race
    EBF Sycamore Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Jet Pet (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,281
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/6
  • 4/1330 May 90 · Ripon10/1

    Lishman Sidwell Campbell And Price Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 May 90
    Course
    Ripon
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    Lishman Sidwell Campbell And Price Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    She's Smart (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,070
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/12

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
20 Jul 90ThirskWhitwell Stakes4/5Poets Cove (GB)13 Aug 90GoodwoodMolecomb Stakes
20 Jul 90ThirskWhitwell Stakes4/5Athenian King (GB)517 Aug 90Southwell (AW)Bank Stakes
30 May 90RiponLishman Sidwell Campbell And Price Maiden Stakes4/13Just A Treat (IRE)822 Jun 90AyrCunning Park Maiden Fillies Stakes
  • 4/520 Jul 90 · Thirsk

    Whitwell Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    20 Jul 90
    Course
    Thirsk
    Race
    Whitwell Stakes
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Poets Cove (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Aug 90
    Race won
    Molecomb Stakes
  • 4/520 Jul 90 · Thirsk

    Whitwell Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    20 Jul 90
    Course
    Thirsk
    Race
    Whitwell Stakes
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Athenian King (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    17 Aug 90
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Bank Stakes
  • 4/1330 May 90 · Ripon

    Lishman Sidwell Campbell And Price Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    30 May 90
    Course
    Ripon
    Race
    Lishman Sidwell Campbell And Price Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    4/13
    Winner next time
    Just A Treat (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    22 Jun 90
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Cunning Park Maiden Fillies 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 (€)
Denys Smith30 May 9020 Jul 904/13310033.3%33.3%£2,469€0
Denys Smith
First run
30 May 90
Last run
20 Jul 90
First run for yard
4/13
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
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
Flat310033.3%33.3%£2,469€030 May 9020 Jul 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
30 May 90
Last run
20 Jul 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 (€)
Flat Turf20000.0%0.0%£188€0
Flat AW1100100.0%100.0%£2,281€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£188
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£188€0
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard1100100.0%100.0%£2,281€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£188
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f310033.3%33.3%£2,469€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
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 (€)
Southwell (AW)1100100.0%100.0%£2,281€0
Ripon10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thirsk10000.0%0.0%£188€0
Southwell (AW)
Course
Southwell (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ripon
Course
Ripon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thirsk
Course
Thirsk
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£188
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)310033.3%33.3%£2,469€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
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 runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,281€0
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£188€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£188
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July210050.0%50.0%£2,469€0
May
Month
May
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
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J Bleasdale210050.0%50.0%£2,469€0
Dean McKeown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Bleasdale
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dean McKeown
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 (€)
Denys Smith310033.3%33.3%£2,469€0
Denys Smith
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310033.3%33.3%£2,469€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
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 days10000.0%0.0%£188€0
31 to 60 days1100100.0%100.0%£2,281€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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£188
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,281
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchComrade In Arms (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireComrade In Arms (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 branchErgo (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamErgo (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSong (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
Comrade In Arms (GB)
Ergo (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Song (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFriend In Deed (FR)
Sexcolt
Foaled1988
SireComrade In Arms (GB)
DamErgo (GB)
DamsireSong (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingUp And At 'Em (GB)

Female line

  1. Ergo (GB) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Comrade In Arms (GB)Ergo (GB)Song (GB)coltFlat 9.5fFlat 6.5f · NH 2m2f
Comrade In Arms (GB)
Damsire
Song (GB)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.5f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.5f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Comrade In Arms (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs152313.3%20.0%31
At 5f to 6f31133.3%33.3%31
On AW going92222.2%22.2%11
At 5f to 6f on AW going111100.0%100.0%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
15
Wins
2
Placed
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
20.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
1
Placed
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
9
Wins
2
Placed
2
Win %
22.2%
Place %
22.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on AW going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on AW going
Runs
1
Wins
1
Placed
1
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
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.

Comrade In Arms (GB) × Song mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat22100.0%0152113.3%£5,377€0
National Hunt100.0%04000.0%£0€0
All runs22100.0%0192110.5%£5,377€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
13.3%
Prize GB (£)
£5,377
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
2
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
19
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
10.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,377
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 (€)
Friend In Deed (FR)310£2,469€0
Nigelschinapalace (GB)1610£2,908€0
Friend In Deed (FR)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,469
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nigelschinapalace (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,908
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Ergo (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Forzando (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Ergo (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

In brief

When was Friend In Deed foaled?

Friend In Deed (FR) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Friend In Deed?

Friend In Deed (FR) is by Comrade In Arms (GB) out of Ergo (GB), a daughter of Song (GB).

Who trained Friend In Deed?

Friend In Deed (FR) was trained by Denys Smith and owned by Mrs C G R Booth at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Friend In Deed's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Friend In Deed (FR) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Friend In Deed's biggest win?

Friend In Deed (FR)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the EBF Sycamore Maiden Stakes at Southwell (AW) on 6 July 1990.

Has Friend In Deed ever been beaten?

Friend In Deed (FR) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 30 May 1990 at Ripon (4th of 13).

Is Friend In Deed still racing?

Friend In Deed (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 July 1990 at Thirsk in the Whitwell Stakes, finishing 4th of 5, and has not run there since.

Is Friend In Deed related to any top horses?

Friend In Deed (FR)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Up And At 'Em (GB) (half-brother, Group 3 winner), from the Ergo (GB) family.

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