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Horse profile

Line Ahead

Sadler's Wells (USA) × Alignment (IRE) (Alzao (USA))
Sex
filly
Foaled
2002
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
18 Aug 2004, Nottingham (16/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
16

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
18 Aug 04Nottingham16/1812/121Robert WinstonSir Michael StouteBBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Soft8-11Night Of Joy (IRE)£5,0834/17
  • 16/1818 Aug 04 · Nottingham12/1

    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 04
    Pos
    16/18
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    21
    Race
    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Night Of Joy (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,083
    Future form
    4/17

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
18 Aug 04NottinghamBBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D16/18Night Of Joy (IRE)130 Aug 04NewcastleChisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class C
18 Aug 04NottinghamBBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D16/18Dash To The Top (GB)27 Sep 04LeicesterEuropean Breeders Fund Filbert Maiden Fillies' Stakes
18 Aug 04NottinghamBBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D16/18Elrafa Mujahid (GB)718 Sep 04Lingfield (AW)Welney Maiden Auction Stakes
18 Aug 04NottinghamBBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D16/18Gibraltar Bay (IRE)156 Jan 05Wolverhampton (AW)Bet Direct On ITV Page 367 Handicap (Div II)
  • 16/1818 Aug 04 · Nottingham

    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 04
    Race
    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    This horse
    16/18
    Winner next time
    Night Of Joy (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 Aug 04
    Race won
    Chisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class C
  • 16/1818 Aug 04 · Nottingham

    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 04
    Race
    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    This horse
    16/18
    Winner next time
    Dash To The Top (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    7 Sep 04
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Filbert Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 16/1818 Aug 04 · Nottingham

    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 04
    Race
    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    This horse
    16/18
    Winner next time
    Elrafa Mujahid (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    18 Sep 04
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Welney Maiden Auction Stakes
  • 16/1818 Aug 04 · Nottingham

    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 04
    Race
    BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    This horse
    16/18
    Winner next time
    Gibraltar Bay (IRE)
    Their pos
    15
    Won on
    6 Jan 05
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Bet Direct On ITV Page 367 Handicap (Div II)

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sir Michael Stoute18 Aug 0418 Aug 0416/1810000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sir Michael Stoute
First run
18 Aug 04
Last run
18 Aug 04
First run for yard
16/18
Runs
1
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€018 Aug 0418 Aug 04
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
18 Aug 04
Last run
18 Aug 04

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSadler's Wells (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSadler's Wells (USA)

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 branchAlignment (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAlignment (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireAlzao (USA)
  2. Dam's damScots Lass (GB)

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
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Alignment (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Alzao (USA)
Scots Lass (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseLine Ahead (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2002
SireSadler's Wells (USA)
DamAlignment (IRE)
DamsireAlzao (USA)
2nd damScots Lass (GB)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingFront Rank (IRE)

Female line

  1. Alignment (IRE) · by Alzao (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Scots Lass (GB) · 5 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sadler's Wells (USA)Alignment (IRE)Alzao (USA)fillyFlat 10.8f · NH 2m2½fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m2f
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Sadler's Wells (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs9,4831,4743,35415.5%35.4%10
At 7f to 1m1,98132475716.4%38.2%10
On Good to soft or yielding going1,56227459417.5%38.0%10
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going3725913815.9%37.1%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
9,483
Wins
1,474
Placed
3,354
Win %
15.5%
Place %
35.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,981
Wins
324
Placed
757
Win %
16.4%
Place %
38.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,562
Wins
274
Placed
594
Win %
17.5%
Place %
38.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
372
Wins
59
Placed
138
Win %
15.9%
Place %
37.1%
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.

Sadler's Wells (USA) × Alzao mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt33100.0%012810297.8%£49,534€37,013
Flat8562.5%1886196.8%£49,584€16,583
All runs8675.0%121616487.4%£99,118€53,596
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
128
Wins
10
2nd/3rd
29
Win %
7.8%
Prize GB (£)
£49,534
Prize IRE (€)
€37,013
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
8
Winners
5
Winners %
62.5%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
88
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
19
Win %
6.8%
Prize GB (£)
£49,584
Prize IRE (€)
€16,583
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
8
Winners
6
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
216
Wins
16
2nd/3rd
48
Win %
7.4%
Prize GB (£)
£99,118
Prize IRE (€)
€53,596

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nakheel (GB)1321Listed£34,769€0
Front Rank (IRE)11770-£56,512€0
Florimund (GB)3640-£2,831€27,253
Spring Opera (IRE)610-£0€16,583
Romantic Lead (GB)2110-£430€9,760
Squirrel Wood (IRE)2110-£4,576€0
Line Ahead (IRE)100-£0€0
Jane Eyre (GB)100-£0€0
Nakheel (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£34,769
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Front Rank (IRE)
Runs
117
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£56,512
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Florimund (GB)
Runs
36
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,831
Prize IRE (€)
€27,253
Spring Opera (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,583
Romantic Lead (GB)
Runs
21
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£430
Prize IRE (€)
€9,760
Squirrel Wood (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,576
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Line Ahead (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jane Eyre (GB)
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

Alignment (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Nashwan (USA)

By Rainbow Quest (USA)

By Royal Applause (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Alignment (IRE) · by Alzao (USA)
  2. 2Scots Lass (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

First cousin once removed

View full Scots Lass family

In brief

When was Line Ahead foaled?

Line Ahead (IRE) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Line Ahead?

Line Ahead (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Alignment (IRE), a daughter of Alzao (USA).

Who trained Line Ahead?

Line Ahead (IRE) was trained by Sir Michael Stoute and owned by Ballymacoll Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Line Ahead's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Line Ahead (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Line Ahead still racing?

Line Ahead (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 18 August 2004 at Nottingham in the BBAG Baden-Badener Yearling Sales Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D, finishing 16th of 18, and has not run there since.

Is Line Ahead related to any top horses?

Line Ahead (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Golan (IRE) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), Bonny Scot (IRE) (uncle, Group 2 winner) and Tartan Bearer (IRE) (first cousin, Group 2 winner), from the Scots Lass (GB) family.

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