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Horse profile
Merry Days
- TrainerN M Babbage
- OwnerRichard Coates
- FamilyPenset
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2000
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 15 Dec 2003, Towcester (14/18)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 03 | Towcester | 14/18 | 66/1 | dist | Dave Crosse | N M Babbage | European Breeders Fund "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m5½f | Soft | 10-4 | Scaramouche (GB) | £1,988 | 20 | 0/16 |
| 25 Nov 03 | Warwick | 15/17 | 66/1 | dist | Dave Crosse | N M Babbage | EBF "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m6f | Good | 10-4 | Ambition Royal (FR) | £2,734 | - | 1/16 |
- 14/1815 Dec 03 · Towcester66/1
European Breeders Fund "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 61m5½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 15 Dec 03
- Course
- Towcester
- Pos
- 14/18
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Dave Crosse
- Trainer
- N M Babbage
- Race
- European Breeders Fund "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m5½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Scaramouche (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,988
- Days
- 20
- Future form
- 0/16
EBF "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 61m6fGood
All fields
- Date
- 25 Nov 03
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 15/17
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Dave Crosse
- Trainer
- N M Babbage
- Race
- EBF "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Ambition Royal (FR)
- Winner prize
- £2,734
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 03 | Warwick | EBF "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H | 15/17 | Golden Measure (GB) | 2 | 17 Oct 04 | Market Rasen | Now Then Love Me Do Sue Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H |
- 15/1725 Nov 03 · Warwick
EBF "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
All fields
- Date
- 25 Nov 03
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- EBF "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
- This horse
- 15/17
- Winner next time
- Golden Measure (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 17 Oct 04
- Race won
- Now Then Love Me Do Sue Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N M Babbage | 25 Nov 03 | 15 Dec 03 | 15/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
N M Babbage
- Trainer
- N M Babbage
- First run
- 25 Nov 03
- Last run
- 15 Dec 03
- First run for yard
- 15/17
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 25 Nov 03 | 15 Dec 03 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 25 Nov 03
- Last run
- 15 Dec 03
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSuperlative (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireSuperlative (GB)
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 branchFleur De Tal (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePrimitive Rising (USA)
- Dam's damPenset (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
- Fleur De Tal (GB) · by Primitive Rising (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners
- Penset (GB) · 2 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superlative (GB) | Fleur De Tal (GB) | Primitive Rising (USA) | filly | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m½f | Flat 9.2f · NH 2m5f |
Superlative (GB)
- Sire
- Superlative (GB)
- Damsire
- Primitive Rising (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.2f · NH 2m5f
Progeny of Superlative (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 412 | 26 | 78 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 289 | 20 | 54 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 115 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 80 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 412
- Wins
- 26
- Placed
- 78
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 289
- Wins
- 20
- Placed
- 54
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 115
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 20
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 80
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 15
- 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.
Superlative (GB) × Primitive Rising mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merry Days (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Merry Days (IRE)
- Horse
- Merry Days (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 2 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Superlative (GB) out of Fleur De Tal (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Abzu (GB)
- Queens Wood (GB)0W · 1R
By Shahanndeh (IRE)
- Wednesday Club (GB)0W · 4R
By Witness Box (USA)
- Cass Bligh (IRE)4W · 22R
- Leney Cottage (IRE)1W · 10R
Female line
- 1Fleur De Tal (GB) · by Primitive Rising (USA)
- 2Penset (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Merry Days foaled?
Merry Days (IRE) was foaled in 2000.
Who are the sire and dam of Merry Days?
Merry Days (IRE) is by Superlative (GB) out of Fleur De Tal (GB), a daughter of Primitive Rising (USA).
Who trained Merry Days?
Merry Days (IRE) was trained by N M Babbage and owned by Richard Coates at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Merry Days' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Merry Days (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Merry Days still racing?
Merry Days (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 December 2003 at Towcester in the European Breeders Fund "Junior" Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H, finishing 14th of 18, and has not run there since.
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