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Horse profile
Make Believe
- TrainerA Fabre
- OwnerPrince A A Faisal
- FamilyZebra Grass
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2012
- Highest OR
- 118
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £10,903 GB
- Last official rating
- 118 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 16 Jun 2015, Ascot (5/5)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 15 | Ascot | 5/5 | 3/1 | 12¾ | Olivier Peslier | A Fabre | St James's Palace Stakes | Group 1 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 9-0 | 118 | Gleneagles (IRE) | £229,854 | 0/4 |
St James's Palace Stakes
Group 11mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 15
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 5/5
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- 12¾
- Jockey
- Olivier Peslier
- Trainer
- A Fabre
- Race
- St James's Palace Stakes
- Class
- Group 1
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 118
- Winner / 2nd
- Gleneagles (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £229,854
- Future form
- 0/4
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Fabre | 16 Jun 15 | 16 Jun 15 | 5/5 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £10,903 | €0 |
A Fabre
- Trainer
- A Fabre
- First run
- 16 Jun 15
- Last run
- 16 Jun 15
- First run for yard
- 5/5
- OR first run
- 118
- OR last run
- 118
- Best OR
- 118
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,903
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £10,903 | €0 | 118 | 16 Jun 15 | 16 Jun 15 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,903
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 118
- First run
- 16 Jun 15
- Last run
- 16 Jun 15
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchMakfi (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireMakfi (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDubawi (IRE)
- Sire's damDhelaal (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 branchRosie's Posy (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSuave Dancer (USA)
- Dam's damMy Branch (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireDistant Relative (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Rosie's Posy (IRE) · by Suave Dancer (USA) · 2 winners from 6 runners
- My Branch (GB) · by Distant Relative (GB) · 7 winners from 11 runners · Listed winner (2 black-type wins)
- Pay The Bank (GB) · by High Top (GB) · 7 winners from 8 runners
- Zebra Grass (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makfi (GB) | Rosie's Posy (IRE) | Suave Dancer (USA) | colt | Flat 9.2f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.7f · NH 2m3f |
Makfi (GB)
- Sire
- Makfi (GB)
- Damsire
- Suave Dancer (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.2f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.7f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Makfi (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,097 | 251 | 634 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 874 | 92 | 255 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 336 | 45 | 101 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going | 139 | 19 | 46 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,097
- Wins
- 251
- Placed
- 634
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 874
- Wins
- 92
- Placed
- 255
- 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
- 336
- Wins
- 45
- Placed
- 101
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 139
- Wins
- 19
- Placed
- 46
- 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.
Makfi (GB) × Suave Dancer 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 | £10,903 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,903
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Make Believe (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £10,903 | €0 |
Make Believe (GB)
- Horse
- Make Believe (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,903
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 118 | 118 | 118 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 118
- Highest OR
- 118
- Lowest OR
- 118
- Rated runs
- 1
Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.
Official rating by run
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 15 | Ascot | Flat | 118 | 5/5 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 118 | 118 | 0 | 118 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 118
- OR last run
- 118
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 118
- v highest
- 0
Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Makfi (GB) out of Rosie's Posy (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Cadeaux Genereux (GB)
- Generous Thought (GB)3W · 8R
By Dubawi (IRE)
- Dubawi Heights (GB)0W · 6R
- Welsh Dancer (GB)0W · 18R
By Green Desert (USA)
- Hazy Days (GB)0W · 17R
By Frankel (GB)
- San Remo (IRE)1W · 9R
Female line
- 1Rosie's Posy (IRE) · by Suave Dancer (USA)
- 2My Branch (GB) · by Distant Relative (GB)
- 3Pay The Bank (GB) · by High Top (GB)
- 4Zebra Grass (GB)
Notable relatives
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Tante Rose (IRE)5W · 12R · 1 G1
- Bay Tree (IRE)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Celestial Halo (IRE)10W · 40R · 4 black-type
First cousin
- El Cordobes (IRE)3W · 7R · 1 black-type
2nd dam
- My Branch (GB)4W · 21R · 2 black-type
Second cousin once removed
- Ba Foxtrot (GB)3W · 9R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Make Believe foaled?
Make Believe (GB) was foaled in 2012.
Who are the sire and dam of Make Believe?
Make Believe (GB) is by Makfi (GB) out of Rosie's Posy (IRE), a daughter of Suave Dancer (USA).
Who trained Make Believe?
Make Believe (GB) was trained by A Fabre and owned by Prince A A Faisal at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Make Believe's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Make Believe (GB) ran 1 time without winning. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What was Make Believe's official rating?
Make Believe (GB) was last officially rated 118 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Make Believe still racing?
Make Believe (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 June 2015 at Ascot in the St James's Palace Stakes, finishing 5th of 5, and has not run there since.
Is Make Believe related to any top horses?
Make Believe (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Tante Rose (IRE) (aunt, Group 1 winner), Celestial Halo (IRE) (great-uncle, Grade 2 winner) and El Cordobes (IRE) (first cousin, Group 2 winner), from the Zebra Grass (GB) family.
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