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Horse profile
Handley Cross
- TrainerI A Balding
- OwnerPaul Mellon
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1994
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 9 Jun 1997, Warwick (6/7)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 97 | Warwick | 6/7 | 6/1 | 26 | Simon Whitworth | I A Balding | Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m3f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | In Question (GB) | £2,992 | 2/6 |
Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
Class 51m3fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jun 97
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- 26
- Jockey
- Simon Whitworth
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Race
- Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m3f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- In Question (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,992
- Future form
- 2/6
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 97 | Warwick | Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | 6/7 | In Question (GB) | 1 | 21 Jun 97 | Ayr | Tennent Caledonian Breweries Trophy Rated Class C |
| 9 Jun 97 | Warwick | Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E | 6/7 | The Roundsills (GB) | 3 | 16 Jul 97 | Catterick | Beckside Handicap Class E |
- 6/79 Jun 97 · Warwick
Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jun 97
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- In Question (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 21 Jun 97
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Tennent Caledonian Breweries Trophy Rated Class C
- 6/79 Jun 97 · Warwick
Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jun 97
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- The Roundsills (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 16 Jul 97
- Race won
- Beckside Handicap Class E
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 | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I A Balding | 9 Jun 97 | 9 Jun 97 | 6/7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
I A Balding
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- First run
- 9 Jun 97
- Last run
- 9 Jun 97
- First run for yard
- 6/7
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 9 Jun 97 | 9 Jun 97 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 9 Jun 97
- Last run
- 9 Jun 97
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchHouston (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireHouston (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 branchImaginary Lady (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMarfa (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
Breeding card
Female line
- Imaginary Lady (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston (USA) | Imaginary Lady (USA) | Marfa (USA) | gelding | Flat 7.7f | Flat 13.1f · NH 2m2f |
Houston (USA)
- Sire
- Houston (USA)
- Damsire
- Marfa (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.7f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 13.1f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Houston (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 87 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 25 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 31 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 87
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 16
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 25
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 6
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 31
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 7
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Houston (USA) × Marfa mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handley Cross (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Handley Cross (USA)
- Horse
- Handley Cross (USA)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Handley Cross is the only foal out of Imaginary Lady (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Handley Cross is the only foal out of Imaginary Lady (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Imaginary Lady (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Handley Cross foaled?
Handley Cross (USA) was foaled in 1994.
Who are the sire and dam of Handley Cross?
Handley Cross (USA) is by Houston (USA) out of Imaginary Lady (USA), a daughter of Marfa (USA).
Who trained Handley Cross?
Handley Cross (USA) was trained by I A Balding and owned by Paul Mellon at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Handley Cross' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Handley Cross (USA) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Handley Cross still racing?
Handley Cross (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 June 1997 at Warwick in the Hazy Days Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E, finishing 6th of 7, and has not run there since.
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