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Horse profile

General Option

Sex
gelding
Foaled
1981
Highest OR
88
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
88 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
5 Mar 1992, Lingfield (AW) (PU/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
4PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
5 Mar 92Lingfield (AW)PU/6100/1-W McFarlandC P WildmanLindon Printing Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mStandard10-088Don Keydrop (GB)£1,62570/5
27 Feb 92Lingfield (AW)4/566/1distG UptonC P WildmanMarjoram Novices' Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2fStandard10-462Northern Village (GB)£1,340-2/4
  • PU/65 Mar 92 · Lingfield (AW)100/1

    Lindon Printing Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)3mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 92
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    PU/6
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Lindon Printing Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    88
    Winner / 2nd
    Don Keydrop (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,625
    Days
    7
    Future form
    0/5
  • 4/527 Feb 92 · Lingfield (AW)66/1

    Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 92
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    G Upton
    Race
    Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    62
    Winner prize
    £1,340
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/4

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
27 Feb 92Lingfield (AW)Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle4/5Northern Village (GB)15 Mar 92Lingfield (AW)Country Warmth Handicap Hurdle
27 Feb 92Lingfield (AW)Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle4/5Ilewin (GB)213 Mar 92FakenhamPennick Builders Selling Handicap Hurdle
  • 4/527 Feb 92 · Lingfield (AW)

    Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 92
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Northern Village (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 Mar 92
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Country Warmth Handicap Hurdle
  • 4/527 Feb 92 · Lingfield (AW)

    Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 92
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Marjoram Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Ilewin (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    13 Mar 92
    Race won
    Pennick Builders Selling Handicap Hurdle

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 (€)
C P Wildman27 Feb 925 Mar 924/562888820000.0%0.0%£0€0
C P Wildman
First run
27 Feb 92
Last run
5 Mar 92
First run for yard
4/5
OR first run
62
OR last run
88
Best OR
88
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€08827 Feb 925 Mar 92
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
88
First run
27 Feb 92
Last run
5 Mar 92

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchLevanter (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLevanter (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 branchOpt Out I (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOpt Out I (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSpartan General (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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseGeneral Option (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1981
SireLevanter (GB)
DamOpt Out I (GB)
DamsireSpartan General (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingLost Fortune (GB)

Female line

  1. Opt Out I (GB) · 0 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Levanter (GB)Opt Out I (GB)Spartan General (GB)geldingNH 2m6fNH 2m5f
Levanter (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m6f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs777139.1%16.9%20
At 2m2f to 2m5f162312.5%18.8%10
On AW going2000.0%0.0%20
At 2m2f to 2m5f on AW going1000.0%0.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
77
Wins
7
Placed
13
Win %
9.1%
Place %
16.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
16
Wins
2
Placed
3
Win %
12.5%
Place %
18.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
2
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on AW going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on AW going
Runs
1
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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.

Levanter (GB) × Spartan General mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
General Option (GB)200£0€0
General Option (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt8888622
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
88
Highest OR
88
Lowest OR
62
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
5 Mar 92Lingfield (AW)NH8826PU/6
27 Feb 92Lingfield (AW)NH62-4/5
  • PU/65 Mar 92 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 92
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    NH
    OR
    88
    Change
    26
    Pos
    PU/6
  • 4/527 Feb 92 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 92
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    NH
    OR
    62
    Change
    -
    Pos
    4/5

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt88880880
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
88
OR last run
88
Change
0
Highest OR
88
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

Opt Out I (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Levanter (GB) out of Opt Out I (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Nearly A Hand (GB)

By Impecunious (GB)

By Vital Season (GB)

By Cruise Missile (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Opt Out I (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was General Option foaled?

General Option (GB) was foaled in 1981.

Who are the sire and dam of General Option?

General Option (GB) is by Levanter (GB) out of Opt Out I (GB), a daughter of Spartan General (GB).

Who trained General Option?

General Option (GB) was trained by C P Wildman and owned by Mrs Sarah Jane Baxter at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is General Option's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, General Option (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

What was General Option's official rating?

General Option (GB) was last officially rated 88 over jumps (also the career high).

Is General Option still racing?

General Option (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 March 1992 at Lingfield (AW) in the Lindon Printing Handicap Hurdle (result: pulled up, 6 ran), and has not run there since.

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