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Horse profile
Merci Royale
- TrainerJohn Brophy
- OwnerJohn Brophy
- FamilyBanford Queen
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1987
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 23 Apr 1992, Tipperary (IRE) (17/18)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 92 | Tipperary (IRE) | 17/18 | 25/1 | 17¼ | Mr S M Delaney | John Brophy | Hillside I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 11-5 | Treaty Bridge (GB) | 1/15 |
Hillside I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 92
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Pos
- 17/18
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 17¼
- Jockey
- Mr S M Delaney
- Trainer
- John Brophy
- Race
- Hillside I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Treaty Bridge (GB)
- Future form
- 1/15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 92 | Tipperary (IRE) | Hillside I.N.H. Flat Race | 17/18 | Tug Of Peace (GB) | 2 | 5 Oct 92 | Roscommon (IRE) | O'Connor Pro/Am Flat Race |
- 17/1823 Apr 92 · Tipperary (IRE)
Hillside I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 92
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Race
- Hillside I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 17/18
- Winner next time
- Tug Of Peace (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 5 Oct 92
- Race won
- O'Connor Pro/Am Flat Race
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Brophy | 23 Apr 92 | 23 Apr 92 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John Brophy
- Trainer
- John Brophy
- First run
- 23 Apr 92
- Last run
- 23 Apr 92
- First run for yard
- 17/18
- 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 | 23 Apr 92 | 23 Apr 92 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 23 Apr 92
- Last run
- 23 Apr 92
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchFairy King (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireFairy King (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchBanford Queen (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRaise `n Shine II
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Banford Queen (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairy King (USA) | Banford Queen (GB) | Raise `n Shine II | mare | Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1½f |
Fairy King (USA)
- Sire
- Fairy King (USA)
- Damsire
- Raise `n Shine II
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.3f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Fairy King (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 708 | 73 | 190 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 441 | 44 | 117 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 50 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 708
- Wins
- 73
- Placed
- 190
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 441
- Wins
- 44
- Placed
- 117
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 50
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 8
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 31
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 3
- 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.
Fairy King (USA) × Raise `n Shine II mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merci Royale (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Merci Royale (GB)
- Horse
- Merci Royale (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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Fairy King (USA) out of Banford Queen (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Ballymore (GB)
- Briders Boy (GB)0W · 12R
Female line
- 1Banford Queen (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Merci Royale foaled?
Merci Royale (GB) was foaled in 1987.
Who are the sire and dam of Merci Royale?
Merci Royale (GB) is by Fairy King (USA) out of Banford Queen (GB), a daughter of Raise `n Shine II.
Who trained Merci Royale?
Merci Royale (GB) was trained by John Brophy and owned by John Brophy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Merci Royale's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Merci Royale (GB) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Merci Royale still racing?
Merci Royale (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 April 1992 at Tipperary (IRE) in the Hillside I.N.H. Flat Race, finishing 17th of 18, and has not run there since.
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