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Horse profile

Merry Go Round

Literato (FR) × Wedding Night (FR) (Valanour (IRE))

TrainerP Schiergen
OwnerGestut Ebbesloh

Sex: filly
Foaled: 2016

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 22 Jun 2018, Ascot (17/18)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
22 Jun 18	Ascot	17/18	66/1	16½	Andrasch Starke	P Schiergen	Albany Stakes (Fillies)	Group 3	Flat Turf	6f	Good to Firm	9-0	Main Edition (IRE)	£51,039	3/14

17/1822 Jun 18 · Ascot66/1
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
Group 36fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
22 Jun 18
Course
Ascot
Pos
17/18
SP
66/1
Btn
16½
Jockey
Andrasch Starke
Trainer
P Schiergen
Race
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
Class
Group 3
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
6f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
9-0
Winner / 2nd
Main Edition (IRE)
Winner prize
£51,039
Future form
3/14

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
22 Jun 18	Ascot	Albany Stakes (Fillies)	17/18	Fairyland (IRE)	3	23 Aug 18	York	Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (Fillies)
22 Jun 18	Ascot	Albany Stakes (Fillies)	17/18	Pretty Pollyanna (GB)	5	13 Jul 18	Newmarket (July)	Duchess Of Cambridge Stakes (Sponsored By bet365) (Fillies)
22 Jun 18	Ascot	Albany Stakes (Fillies)	17/18	Octave (IRE)	11	10 Jul 18	Pontefract	Dianne Nursery Handicap

17/1822 Jun 18 · Ascot
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
Date
22 Jun 18
Course
Ascot
Race
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
This horse
17/18
Winner next time
Fairyland (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
23 Aug 18
At
York
Race won
Sky Bet Lowther Stakes (Fillies)
17/1822 Jun 18 · Ascot
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
Date
22 Jun 18
Course
Ascot
Race
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
This horse
17/18
Winner next time
Pretty Pollyanna (GB)
Their pos
5
Won on
13 Jul 18
At
Newmarket (July)
Race won
Duchess Of Cambridge Stakes (Sponsored By bet365) (Fillies)
17/1822 Jun 18 · Ascot
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
Date
22 Jun 18
Course
Ascot
Race
Albany Stakes (Fillies)
This horse
17/18
Winner next time
Octave (IRE)
Their pos
11
Won on
10 Jul 18
At
Pontefract
Race won
Dianne Nursery Handicap

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 (€)
P Schiergen	22 Jun 18	22 Jun 18	17/18	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

P Schiergen

Trainer: P Schiergen
First run: 22 Jun 18
Last run: 22 Jun 18
First run for yard: 17/18
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
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%	0.0%	£0	€0	22 Jun 18	22 Jun 18

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 22 Jun 18
Last run: 22 Jun 18

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchLiterato (FR)

Parent · 1

SireLiterato (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireKendor (FR)
Sire's damLa Cibeles (FR)

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 branchWedding Night (FR)

Parent · 1

DamWedding Night (FR)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireValanour (IRE)
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

Literato (FR)

Wedding Night (FR)

Kendor (FR)

La Cibeles (FR)

Valanour (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMerry Go Round (FR)

Sexfilly

Foaled2016

SireLiterato (FR)

DamWedding Night (FR)

DamsireValanour (IRE)

Sire's sireKendor (FR)

Sire's damLa Cibeles (FR)

Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingGabrial's Hope (FR)

Female line

Wedding Night (FR) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Literato (FR)	Wedding Night (FR)	Valanour (IRE)	filly	Flat 11.6f	Flat 10.2f · NH 2m3f

Literato (FR)

Sire: Literato (FR)
Dam: Wedding Night (FR)
Damsire: Valanour (IRE)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.6f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.2f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Literato (FR) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	58	7	19	12.1%	32.8%	1
At 5f to 6f	4	0	2	0.0%	50.0%	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	6	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 58
Wins: 7
Placed: 19
Win %: 12.1%
Place %: 32.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f

Condition: At 5f to 6f
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Placed: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 6
Wins: 0
Placed: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Placed: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
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.

Literato (FR) × Valanour mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
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 Go Round (FR)	1	0	0	£0	€0

Merry Go Round (FR)

Horse: Merry Go Round (FR)
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

Wedding Night (FR)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Literato (FR) out of Wedding Night (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Teofilo (IRE)

Gabrial's Hope (FR)4W · 53R

By No Risk At All (FR)

On Se Calme (FR)2W · 7R

Female line

1Wedding Night (FR)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Merry Go Round foaled?

Merry Go Round (FR) was foaled in 2016.

Who are the sire and dam of Merry Go Round?

Merry Go Round (FR) is by Literato (FR) out of Wedding Night (FR), a daughter of Valanour (IRE).

Who trained Merry Go Round?

Merry Go Round (FR) was trained by P Schiergen and owned by Gestut Ebbesloh at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Merry Go Round's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Merry Go Round (FR) ran 1 time without winning. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Is Merry Go Round still racing?

Merry Go Round (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 June 2018 at Ascot in the Albany Stakes, finishing 17th of 18, and has not run there since.