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Full Orchestra

Sex
filly
Foaled
1987
Highest OR
81
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,697 GB
Last official rating
81 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
25 Oct 1990, Newbury (4/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
4 Aug 1990, Windsor
Recent form
21114

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
25 Oct 90Newbury4/108/18½W R SwinburnMajor W R HernRacal Telecom HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m5½fGood8-1181Matador (USA)£4,659631/8
23 Aug 90York11/1211/113¼W CarsonMajor W R HernGaltres StakesListedFlat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-8-Madiriya (GB)£14,750191/10
4 Aug 90Windsor1/1111/4won shdW CarsonMajor W R HernJohn Smith Maiden StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-9-Barrymore (GB)£2,697190/9
16 Jul 90Windsor2/74/1nkW CarsonMajor W R HernThames Graduation StakesNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-9-South ShoreI (GB)£2,508-0/6
  • 4/1025 Oct 90 · Newbury8/1

    Racal Telecom Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1m5½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Oct 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    8½
    Race
    Racal Telecom Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m5½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    81
    Winner / 2nd
    Matador (USA)
    Winner prize
    £4,659
    Days
    63
    Future form
    1/8
  • 11/1223 Aug 90 · York11/1

    Galtres Stakes

    Listed1m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Aug 90
    Course
    York
    Pos
    11/12
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    13¼
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    Galtres Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Madiriya (GB)
    Winner prize
    £14,750
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/10
  • 1/114 Aug 90 · Windsor11/4

    John Smith Maiden Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 90
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    won shd
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    John Smith Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Barrymore (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,697
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/9
  • 2/716 Jul 90 · Windsor4/1

    Thames Graduation Stakes

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jul 90
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    nk
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Race
    Thames Graduation Stakes
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    South ShoreI (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,508
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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
25 Oct 90NewburyRacal Telecom Handicap4/10Bookcase (GB)931 Oct 90NewburyCold Ash Novices' Hurdle
23 Aug 90YorkGaltres Stakes11/12Madame Dubois (GB)212 Sep 90DoncasterA. F. Budge Park Hill Stakes
  • 4/1025 Oct 90 · Newbury

    Racal Telecom Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    25 Oct 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Racal Telecom Handicap
    This horse
    4/10
    Winner next time
    Bookcase (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    31 Oct 90
    Race won
    Cold Ash Novices' Hurdle
  • 11/1223 Aug 90 · York

    Galtres Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    23 Aug 90
    Course
    York
    Race
    Galtres Stakes
    This horse
    11/12
    Winner next time
    Madame Dubois (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    12 Sep 90
    Race won
    A. F. Budge Park Hill 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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Major W R Hern16 Jul 9025 Oct 902/7818181411025.0%50.0%£3,697€0
Major W R Hern
First run
16 Jul 90
Last run
25 Oct 90
First run for yard
2/7
OR first run
81
OR last run
81
Best OR
81
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,697
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat411025.0%50.0%£3,697€08116 Jul 9025 Oct 90
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
81
First run
16 Jul 90
Last run
25 Oct 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 Turf411025.0%50.0%£3,697€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm311033.3%66.7%£3,394€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£303€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,394
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£303
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f211050.0%100.0%£3,394€0
12f to 13f20000.0%0.0%£303€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,394
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 (£)
£303
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 (€)
Windsor211050.0%100.0%£3,394€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£303€0
York10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,394
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£303
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
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 (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)211050.0%100.0%£3,394€0
Handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£303€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,394
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£303
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 runners10100.0%100.0%£697€0
9 to 12 runners310033.3%33.3%£3,000€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,000
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
July10100.0%100.0%£697€0
August210050.0%50.0%£2,697€0
October10000.0%0.0%£303€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£303
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W Carson311033.3%66.7%£3,394€0
W R Swinburn10000.0%0.0%£303€0
W Carson
Jockey
W Carson
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,394
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W R Swinburn
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£303
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Major W R Hern411025.0%50.0%£3,697€0
Major W R Hern
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear411025.0%50.0%£3,697€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,697
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 run10100.0%100.0%£697€0
15 to 30 days210050.0%50.0%£2,697€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£303€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£697
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,697
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 (£)
£303
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchShirley Heights (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireShirley Heights (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 branchHarp Strings (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamHarp Strings (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireLuthier
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Luthier
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFull Orchestra (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1987
SireShirley Heights (GB)
DamHarp Strings (FR)
DamsireLuthier
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingLilac Time (GB)

Female line

  1. Harp Strings (FR) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Shirley Heights (GB)Harp Strings (FR)LuthierfillyFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3fFlat 9.4f · NH 2m1½f
Shirley Heights (GB)
Damsire
Luthier
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.4f · NH 2m1½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,55134986313.7%33.8%41
At 9f to 11f6098921414.6%35.1%21
On Good to firm or firmer going97017536818.0%37.9%31
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going224388317.0%37.1%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,551
Wins
349
Placed
863
Win %
13.7%
Place %
33.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
609
Wins
89
Placed
214
Win %
14.6%
Place %
35.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
970
Wins
175
Placed
368
Win %
18.0%
Place %
37.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
224
Wins
38
Placed
83
Win %
17.0%
Place %
37.1%
This horse runs
2
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.

Shirley Heights (GB) × Luthier mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat33100.0%047111023.4%£238,911€0
National Hunt11100.0%0163418.8%£47,231€0
All runs33100.0%063141422.2%£286,142€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
47
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
23.4%
Prize GB (£)
£238,911
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
16
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
18.8%
Prize GB (£)
£47,231
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
63
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£286,142
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 (€)
Top Cees (GB)55120£278,985€0
Eliza Acton (GB)410£3,460€0
Full Orchestra (GB)410£3,697€0
Top Cees (GB)
Runs
55
Wins
12
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£278,985
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Eliza Acton (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,460
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Full Orchestra (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,697
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat8181811
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
81
Highest OR
81
Lowest OR
81
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
25 Oct 90NewburyFlat814/10
  • 4/1025 Oct 90 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    25 Oct 90
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Pos
    4/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat81810810
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
81
OR last run
81
Change
0
Highest OR
81
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

Harp Strings (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Harp Strings (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Town And Country (GB)

By Sharrood (USA)

By Chief Singer (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Harp Strings (FR)

Notable relatives

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

View full Harp Strings family

In brief

When was Full Orchestra foaled?

Full Orchestra (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Full Orchestra?

Full Orchestra (GB) is by Shirley Heights (GB) out of Harp Strings (FR), a daughter of Luthier.

Who trained Full Orchestra?

Full Orchestra (GB) was trained by Major W R Hern and owned by The Queen at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Full Orchestra's race record?

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

What is Full Orchestra's biggest win?

Full Orchestra (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the John Smith Maiden Stakes at Windsor on 4 August 1990.

Has Full Orchestra ever been beaten?

Full Orchestra (GB) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 16 July 1990 at Windsor (2nd of 7).

What was Full Orchestra's official rating?

Full Orchestra (GB) was last officially rated 81 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Full Orchestra still racing?

Full Orchestra (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 October 1990 at Newbury in the Racal Telecom Handicap, finishing 4th of 10, and has not run there since.

What is Full Orchestra's record at Windsor?

Full Orchestra (GB) ran most often at Windsor, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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