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Horse profile
King's Champion
- TrainerMerrita Jones
- OwnerSpeed 2911 Ltd
- FamilyDecent Slave
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1996
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 21 Nov 2003, Ascot (5/10)
- 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 | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 03 | Ascot | 5/10 | 100/1 | 20 | Tony Dobbin | Merrita Jones | West End And Metropolitan Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class D | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good | 10-12 | He's The Boss (IRE) | £4,680 | 741 | 1/9 |
| 10 Nov 01 | Sandown | 10/18 | 25/1 | dist | David Dennis | Merrita Jones | November Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Soft | 11-1 | El Viejo (IRE) | £2,426 | - | 1/16 |
West End And Metropolitan Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class D
Class 32m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 21 Nov 03
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 5/10
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 20
- Jockey
- Tony Dobbin
- Trainer
- Merrita Jones
- Race
- West End And Metropolitan Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class D
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- He's The Boss (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,680
- Days
- 741
- Future form
- 1/9
November Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 62mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 10 Nov 01
- Course
- Sandown
- Pos
- 10/18
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- David Dennis
- Trainer
- Merrita Jones
- Race
- November Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Winner / 2nd
- El Viejo (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,426
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 03 | Ascot | West End And Metropolitan Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class D | 5/10 | The Bandit I (IRE) | 6 | 26 Dec 03 | Huntingdon | Beechwood Homes Novices' Chase Class D |
| 10 Nov 01 | Sandown | November Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H | 10/18 | El Viejo (IRE) | 1 | 23 Nov 01 | Ascot | Evelyn Hankinson Novices' Hurdle Class C |
- 5/1021 Nov 03 · Ascot
West End And Metropolitan Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class D
All fields
- Date
- 21 Nov 03
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- West End And Metropolitan Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class D
- This horse
- 5/10
- Winner next time
- The Bandit I (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 26 Dec 03
- Race won
- Beechwood Homes Novices' Chase Class D
- 10/1810 Nov 01 · Sandown
November Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
All fields
- Date
- 10 Nov 01
- Course
- Sandown
- Race
- November Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
- This horse
- 10/18
- Winner next time
- El Viejo (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 23 Nov 01
- At
- Ascot
- Race won
- Evelyn Hankinson Novices' Hurdle Class C
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrita Jones | 10 Nov 01 | 21 Nov 03 | 10/18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Merrita Jones
- Trainer
- Merrita Jones
- First run
- 10 Nov 01
- Last run
- 21 Nov 03
- First run for yard
- 10/18
- Runs
- 2
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 10 Nov 01 | 21 Nov 03 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 10 Nov 01
- Last run
- 21 Nov 03
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchKing's Ride (IRE)
Parent · 1
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 branchDecent Slave (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDecent Fellow (GB)
- 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
- Decent Slave (GB) · 3 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Ride (IRE) | Decent Slave (GB) | Decent Fellow (GB) | gelding | Flat 10.0f · NH 2m4f | Flat 18.0f · NH 2m4f |
King's Ride (IRE)
- Damsire
- Decent Fellow (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.0f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 18.0f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of King's Ride (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 5,122 | 550 | 1,377 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,830 | 177 | 469 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 1,155 | 111 | 317 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 408 | 39 | 95 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 5,122
- Wins
- 550
- Placed
- 1,377
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,830
- Wins
- 177
- Placed
- 469
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 1,155
- Wins
- 111
- Placed
- 317
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 408
- Wins
- 39
- Placed
- 95
- 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.
King's Ride (IRE) × Decent Fellow mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Champion (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
King's Champion (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 3 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by King's Ride (IRE) out of Decent Slave (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Strong Gale (IRE)
- Magic Gale (IRE)0W · 1R
By Tremblant I (GB)
- Corrachoill (IRE)1W · 17R
By Phardante (FR)
- Michael Finnegan (IRE)3W · 36R
By Simply Great (FR)
- Spartacus Bay (IRE)1W · 9R
By Presenting (GB)
- Gift Of Freedom (IRE)0W · 2R
By Croco Rouge (IRE)
- Croco Dream (IRE)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Decent Slave (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was King's Champion foaled?
King's Champion (IRE) was foaled in 1996.
Who are the sire and dam of King's Champion?
King's Champion (IRE) is by King's Ride (IRE) out of Decent Slave (GB), a daughter of Decent Fellow (GB).
Who trained King's Champion?
King's Champion (IRE) was trained by Merrita Jones and owned by Speed 2911 Ltd at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is King's Champion's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, King's Champion (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is King's Champion still racing?
King's Champion (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 November 2003 at Ascot in the West End And Metropolitan Ltd Novices' Hurdle Class D, finishing 5th of 10, and has not run there since.
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