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Horse profile
Meet The Legend (GB)
- TrainerDan Skelton
- OwnerHighclere Thoroughbred (Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Legend)
- FamilyCeltic Slave
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2011
- Colour
- bay
See also: Meet The Legend (IRE) · Colin Tizzard · 9 runs · 2 wins
- Highest OR
- 138
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 7 runs (29%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £12,959 GB
- Last official rating
- 138 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 14 Jan 2017, Kempton (F/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 13 Feb 2016, Newbury
Recent form
1251316F
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 17 | Kempton | F/9 | 100/30 | - | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 32Red.com Handicap Hurdle | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Soft | 11-12 | 138 | ht | River Frost (GB) | £6,256 | 28 | 1/7 |
| 17 Dec 16 | Ascot | 16/19 | 9/1 | dist | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle | Grade 3 | Hurdle | 1m7½f | Good to Soft | 11-0 | 138 | ht | Brain Power (IRE) | £85,425 | 279 | 4/18 |
| 13 Mar 16 | Kelso | 3/6 | 9/2 | 4½ | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle | Grade 2 | Hurdle | 2m2f | Soft | 11-8 | - | h | Le Prezien (FR) | £21,356 | 29 | 2/5 |
| 13 Feb 16 | Newbury | 1/7 | 7/2 | won 3½ | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Novices' Hurdle | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m½f | Heavy | 11-2 | - | h | Emerging Talent (IRE) | £6,498 | 49 | 1/6 |
| 26 Dec 15 | Kempton | 5/10 | 5/1 | 21¼ | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle | Class 2 | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Soft | 11-0 | - | h | Altior (IRE) | £11,696 | 61 | 2/8 |
| 26 Oct 15 | Ayr | 2/8 | 11/8 | ½ | Craig Nichol | Keith Dalgleish | Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 11-4 | - | - | Fagan (GB) | £1,711 | 40 | 2/7 |
| 16 Sep 15 | Kelso | 1/8 | 11/4 | won 7 | Craig Nichol | Keith Dalgleish | Racing UK Scottish Season Ticket Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-13 | - | - | Dubai Angel (IRE) | £1,949 | - | 1/7 |
32Red.com Handicap Hurdle
Class 32mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jan 17
- Course
- Kempton
- Pos
- F/9
- SP
- 100/30
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- 32Red.com Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- 138
- Headgear
- ht
- Winner / 2nd
- River Frost (GB)
- Winner prize
- £6,256
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 1/7
Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
Grade 31m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 17 Dec 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 16/19
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Grade 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- OR
- 138
- Headgear
- ht
- Winner / 2nd
- Brain Power (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £85,425
- Days
- 279
- Future form
- 4/18
totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle
Grade 22m2fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 13 Mar 16
- Course
- Kelso
- Pos
- 3/6
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 4½
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle
- Class
- Grade 2
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-8
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- h
- Winner / 2nd
- Le Prezien (FR)
- Winner prize
- £21,356
- Days
- 29
- Future form
- 2/5
Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Novices' Hurdle
Class 32m½fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 13 Feb 16
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 1/7
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- won 3½
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- h
- Winner / 2nd
- Emerging Talent (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,498
- Days
- 49
- Future form
- 1/6
William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle
Class 22mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 15
- Course
- Kempton
- Pos
- 5/10
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- 21¼
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Race
- William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- h
- Winner / 2nd
- Altior (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £11,696
- Days
- 61
- Future form
- 2/8
Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62mGood
All fields
- Date
- 26 Oct 15
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 2/8
- SP
- 11/8
- Btn
- ½
- Jockey
- Craig Nichol
- Trainer
- Keith Dalgleish
- Race
- Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Fagan (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,711
- Days
- 40
- Future form
- 2/7
Racing UK Scottish Season Ticket Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 62mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 16 Sep 15
- Course
- Kelso
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 11/4
- Btn
- won 7
- Jockey
- Craig Nichol
- Trainer
- Keith Dalgleish
- Race
- Racing UK Scottish Season Ticket Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-13
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Dubai Angel (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,949
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/7
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan 17 | Kempton | 32Red.com Handicap Hurdle | F/9 | Allee Bleue (IRE) | 5 | 1 Feb 17 | Leicester | Golden Miller Handicap Hurdle |
| 17 Dec 16 | Ascot | Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle | 16/19 | Modus (GB) | 7 | 14 Jan 17 | Kempton | 32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle |
| 17 Dec 16 | Ascot | Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle | 16/19 | Sternrubin (GER) | 11 | 1 May 17 | Windsor | Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap |
| 17 Dec 16 | Ascot | Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle | 16/19 | Diego Du Charmil (FR) | 12 | 4 Feb 17 | Musselburgh | bet365 Scottish County Hurdle |
| 17 Dec 16 | Ascot | Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle | 16/19 | Jolly's Cracked It (FR) | 13 | 23 Nov 18 | Ascot | Coutts Handicap Hurdle |
| 13 Mar 16 | Kelso | totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle | 3/6 | Lake View Lad (IRE) | 4 | 8 Apr 16 | Newcastle | Gibson & Co Novices' Hurdle |
| 13 Mar 16 | Kelso | totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle | 3/6 | Vieux Lille (IRE) | 6 | 21 Apr 16 | Exeter | Racing UK In Glorious HD Novices' Hurdle |
| 13 Feb 16 | Newbury | Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Novices' Hurdle | 1/7 | Emerging Talent (IRE) | 2 | 7 Apr 16 | Taunton | Porter Dodson Novices' Hurdle |
| 26 Dec 15 | Kempton | William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle | 5/10 | Altior (IRE) | 1 | 15 Mar 16 | Cheltenham | Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle |
| 26 Dec 15 | Kempton | William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle | 5/10 | Gwafa (IRE) | 6 | 28 Jan 16 | Fakenham | Life Is Good In Norfolk Maiden Hurdle |
| 26 Oct 15 | Ayr | Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | 2/8 | Fagan (GB) | 1 | 7 Dec 15 | Musselburgh | British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle |
| 26 Oct 15 | Ayr | Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race | 2/8 | Spirit Of Kayf (GB) | 3 | 2 Jan 16 | Ayr | 32Red.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race |
| 16 Sep 15 | Kelso | Racing UK Scottish Season Ticket Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race | 1/8 | Mardale (IRE) | 3 | 10 Oct 15 | Hexham | intu Eldon Square Heart Of The City Mares' Novices' Hurdle |
- F/914 Jan 17 · Kempton
32Red.com Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jan 17
- Course
- Kempton
- Race
- 32Red.com Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- F/9
- Winner next time
- Allee Bleue (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 1 Feb 17
- Race won
- Golden Miller Handicap Hurdle
- 16/1917 Dec 16 · Ascot
Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 17 Dec 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 16/19
- Winner next time
- Modus (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 14 Jan 17
- At
- Kempton
- Race won
- 32Red Lanzarote Handicap Hurdle
- 16/1917 Dec 16 · Ascot
Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 17 Dec 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 16/19
- Winner next time
- Sternrubin (GER)
- Their pos
- 11
- Won on
- 1 May 17
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- Collect totepool Winnings At Betfred Shops Handicap
- 16/1917 Dec 16 · Ascot
Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 17 Dec 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 16/19
- Winner next time
- Diego Du Charmil (FR)
- Their pos
- 12
- Won on
- 4 Feb 17
- Race won
- bet365 Scottish County Hurdle
- 16/1917 Dec 16 · Ascot
Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 17 Dec 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Wessex Youth Trust Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 16/19
- Winner next time
- Jolly's Cracked It (FR)
- Their pos
- 13
- Won on
- 23 Nov 18
- At
- Ascot
- Race won
- Coutts Handicap Hurdle
- 3/613 Mar 16 · Kelso
totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 13 Mar 16
- Course
- Kelso
- Race
- totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle
- This horse
- 3/6
- Winner next time
- Lake View Lad (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 8 Apr 16
- Race won
- Gibson & Co Novices' Hurdle
- 3/613 Mar 16 · Kelso
totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 13 Mar 16
- Course
- Kelso
- Race
- totescoop6 Premier Kelso Hurdle
- This horse
- 3/6
- Winner next time
- Vieux Lille (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 21 Apr 16
- At
- Exeter
- Race won
- Racing UK In Glorious HD Novices' Hurdle
- 1/713 Feb 16 · Newbury
Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 13 Feb 16
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 1/7
- Winner next time
- Emerging Talent (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 7 Apr 16
- At
- Taunton
- Race won
- Porter Dodson Novices' Hurdle
- 5/1026 Dec 15 · Kempton
William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 15
- Course
- Kempton
- Race
- William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 5/10
- Winner next time
- Altior (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 15 Mar 16
- Race won
- Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle
- 5/1026 Dec 15 · Kempton
William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 15
- Course
- Kempton
- Race
- William Hill On Your Mobile Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 5/10
- Winner next time
- Gwafa (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 28 Jan 16
- At
- Fakenham
- Race won
- Life Is Good In Norfolk Maiden Hurdle
- 2/826 Oct 15 · Ayr
Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 26 Oct 15
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 2/8
- Winner next time
- Fagan (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 7 Dec 15
- Race won
- British Stallion Studs EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- 2/826 Oct 15 · Ayr
Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 26 Oct 15
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- Western House Hotel Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 2/8
- Winner next time
- Spirit Of Kayf (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 2 Jan 16
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- 32Red.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
- 1/816 Sep 15 · Kelso
Racing UK Scottish Season Ticket Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 16 Sep 15
- Course
- Kelso
- Race
- Racing UK Scottish Season Ticket Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race
- This horse
- 1/8
- Winner next time
- Mardale (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 10 Oct 15
- At
- Hexham
- Race won
- intu Eldon Square Heart Of The City Mares' Novices' Hurdle
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 | Moved from | 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Skelton | Keith Dalgleish | 26 Dec 15 | 14 Jan 17 | 5/10 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,511 | €0 | ||
| Keith Dalgleish | - | 16 Sep 15 | 26 Oct 15 | 1/8 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,448 | €0 |
Dan Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Moved from
- Keith Dalgleish
- First run
- 26 Dec 15
- Last run
- 14 Jan 17
- First run for yard
- 5/10
- OR first run
- 138
- OR last run
- 138
- Best OR
- 138
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,511
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Keith Dalgleish
- Trainer
- Keith Dalgleish
- First run
- 16 Sep 15
- Last run
- 26 Oct 15
- First run for yard
- 1/8
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,448
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,959 | €0 | 138 | 16 Sep 15 | 14 Jan 17 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,959
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 138
- First run
- 16 Sep 15
- Last run
- 14 Jan 17
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,511 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,448 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,511
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,448
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,949 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £499 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £4,013 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,498 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,949
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £499
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,013
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,498
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | £8,946 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £4,013 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,946
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,013
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £5,962 | €0 | ||
| Kempton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newbury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,498 | €0 | ||
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £499 | €0 |
Kelso
- Course
- Kelso
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton
- Course
- Kempton
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newbury
- Course
- Newbury
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,498
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ascot
- Course
- Ascot
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ayr
- Course
- Ayr
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £499
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £4,013 | €0 | ||
| Grade 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,498 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,448 | €0 |
Grade 2
- Class
- Grade 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,013
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Grade 3
- Class
- Grade 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,498
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,448
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,959 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,959
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £6,498 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £4,013 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,949 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £499 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,498
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,013
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,949
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £499
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Skelton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,511 | €0 | ||
| Craig Nichol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,448 | €0 |
Harry Skelton
- Jockey
- Harry Skelton
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,511
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Craig Nichol
- Jockey
- Craig Nichol
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,448
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Skelton | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,511 | €0 | ||
| Keith Dalgleish | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,448 | €0 |
Dan Skelton
- Trainer
- Dan Skelton
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,511
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Keith Dalgleish
- Trainer
- Keith Dalgleish
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,448
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,448 | €0 | ||
| h | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,511 | €0 | ||
| ht | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,448
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
h
- Headgear
- h
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,511
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
ht
- Headgear
- ht
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.
By days since last run
| Days since last run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,949 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £4,013 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £6,997 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,949
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,013
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,997
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time hood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £10,511 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,448 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time hood
- Headgear
- First time hood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,511
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,448
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchMidnight Legend (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNight Shift (USA)
- Sire's damMyth 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 branchCombe Florey (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireAlflora (IRE)
- Dam's damCeltic Slave (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
Celtic Slave (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseMeet The Legend (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2011
SireMidnight Legend (GB)
DamCombe Florey (GB)
DamsireAlflora (IRE)
Sire's sireNight Shift (USA)
Sire's damMyth I (GB)
2nd damCeltic Slave (GB)
Dam's produce5 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingSizing Cusimano (GB)
Female line
- Combe Florey (GB) · by Alflora (IRE) · 5 winners from 5 runners
- Celtic Slave (GB) · 4 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midnight Legend (GB) | Combe Florey (GB) | Alflora (IRE) | B G Hellyer & H D J Daly | 9 Mar 11 | bay | gelding | Flat 13.0f · NH 2m4f | Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f |
Midnight Legend (GB)
- Damsire
- Alflora (IRE)
- Breeder
- B G Hellyer & H D J Daly
- Foaled
- 9 Mar 11
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 13.0f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Midnight Legend (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 8,570 | 1,192 | 2,850 | 7 | 2 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 2,618 | 342 | 848 | 6 | 2 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 489 | 68 | 174 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 147 | 16 | 51 | 1 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 8,570
- Wins
- 1,192
- Placed
- 2,850
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 2
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2,618
- Wins
- 342
- Placed
- 848
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 2
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 489
- Wins
- 68
- Placed
- 174
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 147
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 51
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
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.
Midnight Legend (GB) × Alflora (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 9 | 5 | 0 | 124 | 17 | 34 | £126,103 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 9
- Winners
- 5
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 124
- Wins
- 17
- 2nd/3rd
- 34
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £126,103
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Late Legend (GB) | 33 | 6 | 0 | £38,193 | €0 |
| Sizing Cusimano (GB) | 36 | 5 | 0 | £43,682 | €0 |
| Meet The Legend (GB) | 7 | 2 | 0 | £12,959 | €0 |
| Sidbury Hill (GB) | 16 | 2 | 0 | £14,274 | €0 |
| Wind Tor (GB) | 22 | 2 | 0 | £16,831 | €0 |
| Itchen Legend (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Joy At Midnight (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Llanbeau (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Midnight Kate (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £164 | €0 |
The Late Legend (GB)
- Horse
- The Late Legend (GB)
- Runs
- 33
- Wins
- 6
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £38,193
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sizing Cusimano (GB)
- Horse
- Sizing Cusimano (GB)
- Runs
- 36
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £43,682
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Meet The Legend (GB)
- Horse
- Meet The Legend (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,959
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sidbury Hill (GB)
- Horse
- Sidbury Hill (GB)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £14,274
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wind Tor (GB)
- Horse
- Wind Tor (GB)
- Runs
- 22
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,831
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Itchen Legend (GB)
- Horse
- Itchen Legend (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Joy At Midnight (GB)
- Horse
- Joy At Midnight (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Llanbeau (GB)
- Horse
- Llanbeau (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Midnight Kate (IRE)
- Horse
- Midnight Kate (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £164
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 138 | 138 | 138 | 2 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 138
- Highest OR
- 138
- Lowest OR
- 138
- Rated runs
- 2
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
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 138 | 138 | 0 | 138 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 138
- OR last run
- 138
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 138
- 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
- 5 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
- Sizing Cusimano (GB)5W · 36R
Half siblings
By Kayf Tara (GB)
- Kayfleur (GB)4W · 25R
By Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
- Black Tulip (GB)3W · 26R
By Gris De Gris (IRE)
- Braganza Bay (GB)5W · 28R
Female line
- 1Combe Florey (GB) · by Alflora (IRE)
- 2Celtic Slave (GB)
Notable relatives
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Young Spartacus (GB)10W · 28R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Meet The Legend foaled?
Meet The Legend (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 9 March 2011.
Who are the sire and dam of Meet The Legend?
Meet The Legend (GB) is by Midnight Legend (GB) out of Combe Florey (GB), a daughter of Alflora (IRE), and was bred by B G Hellyer & H D J Daly.
Who trained Meet The Legend?
Meet The Legend (GB) was trained by Dan Skelton and owned by Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Legend at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Keith Dalgleish.
What is Meet The Legend's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Meet The Legend (GB) won 2 of 7 races (29%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Meet The Legend's biggest win?
Meet The Legend (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Read Paul Nicholls Exclusively At Betfair Novices' Hurdle at Newbury on 13 February 2016.
Has Meet The Legend ever been beaten?
Meet The Legend (GB) was beaten 5 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 26 October 2015 at Ayr (2nd of 8).
What was Meet The Legend's official rating?
Meet The Legend (GB) was last officially rated 138 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Meet The Legend still racing?
Meet The Legend (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 January 2017 at Kempton in the 32Red.com Handicap Hurdle (result: fell, 9 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Meet The Legend related to any top horses?
Meet The Legend (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Young Spartacus (GB) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Celtic Slave (GB) family.
What is Meet The Legend's record at Kelso?
Meet The Legend (GB) ran most often at Kelso, with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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