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Horse profile
Little Les
- TrainerDonald Whillans
- OwnerD W Whillans
- FamilyLonely Shore
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2016
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 17 Aug 2021, Hamilton (8/8)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 21 | Hamilton | 8/8 | 80/1 | dist | Connor Beasley | Donald Whillans | Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m3f | Good | 9-13 | Line Of Descent (IRE) | £3,510 | 0/6 |
Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Maiden Stakes
Class 51m3fGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 Aug 21
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 8/8
- SP
- 80/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Connor Beasley
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- Race
- Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m3f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Line Of Descent (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,510
- Future form
- 0/6
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Whillans | 17 Aug 21 | 17 Aug 21 | 8/8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Donald Whillans
- Trainer
- Donald Whillans
- First run
- 17 Aug 21
- Last run
- 17 Aug 21
- First run for yard
- 8/8
- 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 | 17 Aug 21 | 17 Aug 21 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 17 Aug 21
- Last run
- 17 Aug 21
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchPastoral Pursuits (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireBahamian Bounty (GB)
- Sire's damStar I (GB)
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 branchThe Lady Mandarin (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGroom Dancer (USA)
- Dam's damLonely Shore (GB)
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
- The Lady Mandarin (GB) · by Groom Dancer (USA) · 0 winners from 4 runners
- Lonely Shore (GB) · 1 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Pursuits (GB) | The Lady Mandarin (GB) | Groom Dancer (USA) | Mrs F A Veasey | 5 Apr 16 | bay | gelding | Flat 6.3f · NH 2m1f | Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f |
Pastoral Pursuits (GB)
- Damsire
- Groom Dancer (USA)
- Breeder
- Mrs F A Veasey
- Foaled
- 5 Apr 16
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.3f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Pastoral Pursuits (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 6,895 | 672 | 1,852 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 569 | 43 | 115 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 1,386 | 132 | 368 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good going | 98 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 6,895
- Wins
- 672
- Placed
- 1,852
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 569
- Wins
- 43
- Placed
- 115
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,386
- Wins
- 132
- Placed
- 368
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 9f to 11f on Good going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good going
- Runs
- 98
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 17
- 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.
Pastoral Pursuits (GB) × Groom Dancer (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | £481 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £481
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Les (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Littlemissperfect (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Pastoral Dancer (GB) | 16 | 0 | 0 | £481 | €0 |
Little Les (GB)
- Horse
- Little Les (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Littlemissperfect (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pastoral Dancer (GB)
- Horse
- Pastoral Dancer (GB)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £481
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Pastoral Pursuits (GB) out of The Lady Mandarin (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Soviet Star (USA)
- The Calling Curlew (GB)0W · 11R
By Three Valleys (USA)
- The Boomingbittern (GB)0W · 4R
By Coach House (IRE)
- Shearwater (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1The Lady Mandarin (GB) · by Groom Dancer (USA)
- 2Lonely Shore (GB)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- The Whistling Teal (GB)9W · 52R · 3 black-type
In brief
When was Little Les foaled?
Little Les (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 5 April 2016.
Who are the sire and dam of Little Les?
Little Les (GB) is by Pastoral Pursuits (GB) out of The Lady Mandarin (GB), a daughter of Groom Dancer (USA), and was bred by Mrs F A Veasey.
Who trained Little Les?
Little Les (GB) was trained by Donald Whillans and owned by D W Whillans at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Little Les' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Little Les (GB) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Little Les still racing?
Little Les (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 August 2021 at Hamilton in the Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Maiden Stakes, finishing 8th of 8, and has not run there since.
Is Little Les related to any top horses?
Little Les (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include The Whistling Teal (GB) (uncle, Group 3 winner), from the Lonely Shore (GB) family.
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