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Horse profile

Mortimer Duke

Nathaniel (IRE) × Light Fantastic (GB) (Acclamation (GB))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2020
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 15 Jul 2024, Downpatrick (IRE) (9/14)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
15 Jul 24	Downpatrick (IRE)	9/14	13/2	dist	Mr Finian Maguire	Barry Connell	Cosy Roof (C & G) Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m2f	Good	11-0	Shinnhill (IRE)	€5,900	55	0/12
21 May 24	Punchestown (IRE)	10/15	10/1	dist	Mr Finian Maguire	Barry Connell	Tuesday Treat At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Good to Yielding	11-6	Belloccio (FR)	€7,080	-	1/13

9/1415 Jul 24 · Downpatrick (IRE)13/2
Cosy Roof (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood
All fields
Date
15 Jul 24
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Pos
9/14
SP
13/2
Btn
dist
Jockey
Mr Finian Maguire
Trainer
Barry Connell
Race
Cosy Roof (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m2f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-0
Winner / 2nd
Shinnhill (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,900
Days
55
Future form
0/12
10/1521 May 24 · Punchestown (IRE)10/1
Tuesday Treat At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding
All fields
Date
21 May 24
Course
Punchestown (IRE)
Pos
10/15
SP
10/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Mr Finian Maguire
Trainer
Barry Connell
Race
Tuesday Treat At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good to Yielding
Wgt
11-6
Winner / 2nd
Belloccio (FR)
Winner prize
€7,080
Days
-
Future form
1/13

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
21 May 24	Punchestown (IRE)	Tuesday Treat At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)	10/15	Belloccio (FR)	1	18 Jun 24	Ascot	Copper Horse Handicap

10/1521 May 24 · Punchestown (IRE)
Tuesday Treat At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
Date
21 May 24
Course
Punchestown (IRE)
Race
Tuesday Treat At Punchestown Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
This horse
10/15
Winner next time
Belloccio (FR)
Their pos
1
Won on
18 Jun 24
At
Ascot
Race won
Copper Horse 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 (€)
Barry Connell	21 May 24	15 Jul 24	10/15	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Barry Connell

Trainer: Barry Connell
First run: 21 May 24
Last run: 15 Jul 24
First run for yard: 10/15
Runs: 2
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
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	21 May 24	15 Jul 24

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 21 May 24
Last run: 15 Jul 24

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

Pedigree

Sire branchNathaniel (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireNathaniel (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damMagnificient Style (USA)

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 branchLight Fantastic (GB)

Parent · 1

DamLight Fantastic (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireAcclamation (GB)
Dam's damBlue Beacon (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireFantastic Light (USA)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Nathaniel (IRE)

Light Fantastic (GB)

Galileo (IRE)

Magnificient Style (USA)

Acclamation (GB)

Blue Beacon (GB)

Not traced

Fantastic Light (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMortimer Duke (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled2020

SireNathaniel (IRE)

DamLight Fantastic (GB)

DamsireAcclamation (GB)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damMagnificient Style (USA)

2nd damBlue Beacon (GB)

2nd dam's sireFantastic Light (USA)

Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingLight Of India (GB)

Female line

Light Fantastic (GB) · by Acclamation (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Blue Beacon (GB) · by Fantastic Light (USA) · 5 winners from 9 runners
Blue Duster (USA) · by Danzig (USA) · 3 winners from 8 runners · Group 1 winner (3 black-type wins)
Blue Note (FR) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Nathaniel (IRE)	Light Fantastic (GB)	Acclamation (GB)	Kenji Ryotokuji	3 Feb 20	bay	gelding	Flat 11.8f · NH 2m2½f	Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1½f

Nathaniel (IRE)

Sire: Nathaniel (IRE)
Dam: Light Fantastic (GB)
Damsire: Acclamation (GB)
Breeder: Kenji Ryotokuji
Foaled: 3 Feb 20
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 6.8f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Nathaniel (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	1,933	216	608	11.2%	31.5%	2
At 2m to 2m1f	1,038	117	346	11.3%	33.3%	1
On Good going	897	107	304	11.9%	33.9%	2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	436	55	163	12.6%	37.4%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 1,933
Wins: 216
Placed: 608
Win %: 11.2%
Place %: 31.5%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,038
Wins: 117
Placed: 346
Win %: 11.3%
Place %: 33.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 897
Wins: 107
Placed: 304
Win %: 11.9%
Place %: 33.9%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 436
Wins: 55
Placed: 163
Win %: 12.6%
Place %: 37.4%
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.

Nathaniel (IRE) × Acclamation (GB) mares (the cross)

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

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 2
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 (€)
Mortimer Duke (GB)	2	0	0	£0	€0

Mortimer Duke (GB)

Horse: Mortimer Duke (GB)
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

Light Fantastic (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Nathaniel (IRE) out of Light Fantastic (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Sepoy (AUS)

Light Of India (GB)0W · 3R

By Iffraaj (GB)

Liberty Bay (GB)2W · 45R

Female line

1Light Fantastic (GB) · by Acclamation (GB)
2Blue Beacon (GB) · by Fantastic Light (USA)
3Blue Duster (USA) · by Danzig (USA)
4Blue Note (FR)

Notable relatives

3rd dam

Blue Duster (USA)5W · 8R · 1 G1

Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)

Zieten (USA)2W · 4R · 1 G1

First cousin once removed

Fantasia (GB)4W · 6R · 3 black-type
Pink Symphony (GB)2W · 14R · 1 black-type

Second cousin

Western Hymn (GB)7W · 25R · 5 black-type
Berlin Tango (GB)2W · 7R · 1 black-type

Second cousin once removed

Pina Sonata (GB)4W · 9R · 2 black-type
Sky Safari (GB)7W · 14R · 2 black-type

View full Blue Note family

In brief

How old is Mortimer Duke?

Mortimer Duke (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 3 February 2020 and is 6 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Mortimer Duke?

Mortimer Duke (GB) is by Nathaniel (IRE) out of Light Fantastic (GB), a daughter of Acclamation (GB), and was bred by Kenji Ryotokuji.

Who trained Mortimer Duke?

Mortimer Duke (GB) was trained by Barry Connell and owned by Barry Connell at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Mortimer Duke's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Mortimer Duke (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Mortimer Duke still racing?

Mortimer Duke (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 July 2024 at Downpatrick (IRE) in the Cosy Roof (C & G) Maiden Hurdle, finishing 9th of 14, and has not run there since.

Is Mortimer Duke related to any top horses?

Mortimer Duke (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Blue Duster (USA) (3rd dam, Group 1 winner), Zieten (USA) (great-great-uncle, Group 1 winner) and Western Hymn (GB) (second cousin, Group 3 winner), from the Blue Note (FR) family.