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Horse profile
Leading Legend
- TrainerEugene M O'Sullivan
- OwnerTomas Aherne
- FamilyNo Battle
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2017
- Colour
- chestnut
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Jun 2024, Listowel (IRE) (8/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 24 | Listowel (IRE) | 8/15 | 200/1 | dist | Mr T P Aherne | Eugene M O'Sullivan | Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m | Good | 11-0 | b | Jeremy Pass (IRE) | €6,195 | 1/8 |
Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jun 24
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/15
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr T P Aherne
- Trainer
- Eugene M O'Sullivan
- Race
- Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Jeremy Pass (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,195
- Future form
- 1/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 24 | Listowel (IRE) | Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase | 8/15 | Battleoverdoyen (IRE) | 5 | 2 Aug 24 | Galway (IRE) | Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase |
- 8/153 Jun 24 · Listowel (IRE)
Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jun 24
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Race
- Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase
- This horse
- 8/15
- Winner next time
- Battleoverdoyen (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 2 Aug 24
- Race won
- Guinness Galway Blazers Handicap Chase
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene M O'Sullivan | 3 Jun 24 | 3 Jun 24 | 8/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Eugene M O'Sullivan
- Trainer
- Eugene M O'Sullivan
- First run
- 3 Jun 24
- Last run
- 3 Jun 24
- First run for yard
- 8/15
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 3 Jun 24 | 3 Jun 24 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 3 Jun 24
- Last run
- 3 Jun 24
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchLeading Light (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMontjeu (IRE)
- Sire's damDance Parade (USA)
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 branchFirst Battle (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireUn Desperado (FR)
- Dam's damNo One Knows (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireKemal (FR)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- First Battle (IRE) · by Un Desperado (FR) · 2 winners from 6 runners
- No One Knows (IRE) · by Kemal (FR) · 0 winners from 4 runners
- No Battle (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leading Light (IRE) | First Battle (IRE) | Un Desperado (FR) | James Robinson | 15 May 17 | chestnut | gelding | NH 2m4f | Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4f |
Leading Light (IRE)
- Damsire
- Un Desperado (FR)
- Breeder
- James Robinson
- Foaled
- 15 May 17
- Colour
- chestnut
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Leading Light (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,155 | 180 | 533 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 537 | 48 | 143 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 959 | 96 | 254 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going | 287 | 30 | 83 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,155
- Wins
- 180
- Placed
- 533
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 537
- Wins
- 48
- Placed
- 143
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 959
- Wins
- 96
- Placed
- 254
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 287
- Wins
- 30
- Placed
- 83
- 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.
Leading Light (IRE) × Un Desperado (FR) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | £410 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £410
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leading Legend (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Bonnie Golightly (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £410 | €0 |
Leading Legend (IRE)
- Horse
- Leading Legend (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bonnie Golightly (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £410
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 1
- Produce
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Leading Light (IRE) out of First Battle (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Alderbrook (GB)
- Billy Cuckoo (IRE)5W · 38R
By Milan (GB)
- Apache Stronghold (IRE)5W · 18R · 1 G1
By Stowaway (GB)
- Claires Away (IRE)0W · 1R
By Alhaarth (IRE)
- Princess Lara (IRE)0W · 3R
By Let The Lion Roar (GB)
- Battle Roar (IRE)0W · 9R
Female line
- 1First Battle (IRE) · by Un Desperado (FR)
- 2No One Knows (IRE) · by Kemal (FR)
- 3No Battle (GB)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Apache Stronghold (IRE)5W · 18R · 1 G1
First cousin once removed
- Go Roger Go (IRE)9W · 36R · 3 black-type
In brief
How old is Leading Legend?
Leading Legend (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 15 May 2017 and is 9 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Leading Legend?
Leading Legend (IRE) is by Leading Light (IRE) out of First Battle (IRE), a daughter of Un Desperado (FR), and was bred by James Robinson.
Who trained Leading Legend?
Leading Legend (IRE) was trained by Eugene M O'Sullivan and owned by Tomas Aherne at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Leading Legend's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Leading Legend (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Leading Legend still racing?
Leading Legend (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 June 2024 at Listowel (IRE) in the Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase, finishing 8th of 15, and has not run there since.
Is Leading Legend related to any top horses?
Leading Legend (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Apache Stronghold (IRE) (half-brother, Grade 1 winner) and Go Roger Go (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Grade 3 winner), from the No Battle (GB) family.
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