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Horse profile

Musha Merr

Sadler's Wells (USA) × Valdara (GB) (Darshaan (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1998
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£18,444 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Jun 2001, Ascot (6/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 May 2001, York
Recent form
16

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 Jun 01Ascot6/128/14¼Frankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorKing Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)Group 2Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-8Storming Home (GB)£81,000362/11
17 May 01York1/610/11Fwon nkFrankie DettoriSaeed bin SuroorMichael Seely Memorial Glasgow StakesListedFlat Turf1m2½fGood to Firm8-11Potemkin (IRE)£18,444-1/5
  • 6/1222 Jun 01 · Ascot8/1

    King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)

    Group 21m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 01
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    6/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    King Edward VII Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Storming Home (GB)
    Winner prize
    £81,000
    Days
    36
    Future form
    2/11
  • 1/617 May 01 · York10/11F

    Michael Seely Memorial Glasgow Stakes

    Listed1m2½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 01
    Course
    York
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    10/11F
    Btn
    won nk
    Race
    Michael Seely Memorial Glasgow Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Potemkin (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £18,444
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/5

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
22 Jun 01AscotKing Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)6/12Milan (GB)421 Aug 01YorkGreat Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)
22 Jun 01AscotKing Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)6/12King Carew (IRE)1230 Jun 01NewcastleKronenbourg 1664 Maiden Stakes Class D
17 May 01YorkMichael Seely Memorial Glasgow Stakes (Listed Race)1/6Potemkin (IRE)210 Jun 01NewmarketFairway Stakes (Listed Race)
  • 6/1222 Jun 01 · Ascot

    King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 01
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    Milan (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    21 Aug 01
    Race won
    Great Voltigeur Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)
  • 6/1222 Jun 01 · Ascot

    King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 01
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2) (Colts & Geldings)
    This horse
    6/12
    Winner next time
    King Carew (IRE)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    30 Jun 01
    Race won
    Kronenbourg 1664 Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 1/617 May 01 · York

    Michael Seely Memorial Glasgow Stakes (Listed Race)

    All fields
    Date
    17 May 01
    Course
    York
    Race
    Michael Seely Memorial Glasgow Stakes (Listed Race)
    This horse
    1/6
    Winner next time
    Potemkin (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    10 Jun 01
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Fairway Stakes (Listed 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Saeed bin Suroor17 May 0122 Jun 011/6210050.0%50.0%£18,444€0
Saeed bin Suroor
First run
17 May 01
Last run
22 Jun 01
First run for yard
1/6
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£18,444
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat210050.0%50.0%£18,444€017 May 0122 Jun 01
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£18,444
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
17 May 01
Last run
22 Jun 01

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSadler's Wells (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSadler's Wells (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchValdara (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamValdara (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDarshaan (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Valdara (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Darshaan (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMusha Merr (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1998
SireSadler's Wells (USA)
DamValdara (GB)
DamsireDarshaan (GB)
Dam's produce5 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingValleria (GB)

Female line

  1. Valdara (GB) · 5 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sadler's Wells (USA)Valdara (GB)Darshaan (GB)coltFlat 10.8f · NH 2m2½fFlat 9.8f · NH 2m2f
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.8f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Sadler's Wells (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs9,4831,4743,35415.5%35.4%21
At 9f to 11f2,6674501,00116.9%37.5%11
On Good to firm or firmer going2,73243595015.9%34.8%21
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going76112626216.6%34.4%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
9,483
Wins
1,474
Placed
3,354
Win %
15.5%
Place %
35.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
2,667
Wins
450
Placed
1,001
Win %
16.9%
Place %
37.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
2,732
Wins
435
Placed
950
Win %
15.9%
Place %
34.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
761
Wins
126
Placed
262
Win %
16.6%
Place %
34.4%
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.

Sadler's Wells (USA) × Darshaan mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat1096761.5%2388613320515.0%£3,557,962€3,777,590
National Hunt392051.3%14454610210.3%£336,575€162,249
All runs1167766.4%241,33117930713.4%£3,894,537€3,939,839
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
109
Winners
67
Winners %
61.5%
Black-type winners
23
Runs
886
Wins
133
2nd/3rd
205
Win %
15.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,557,962
Prize IRE (€)
€3,777,590
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
39
Winners
20
Winners %
51.3%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
445
Wins
46
2nd/3rd
102
Win %
10.3%
Prize GB (£)
£336,575
Prize IRE (€)
€162,249
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
116
Winners
77
Winners %
66.4%
Black-type winners
24
Runs
1,331
Wins
179
2nd/3rd
307
Win %
13.4%
Prize GB (£)
£3,894,537
Prize IRE (€)
€3,939,839

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
High Chaparral (IRE)987Group/Grade 1£914,400€1,528,664
Septimus (IRE)1187Group/Grade 1£287,646€372,625
Islington (IRE)1154Group/Grade 1£449,915€89,000
Milan (GB)632Group/Grade 1£316,425€9,745
Yesterday (IRE)1032Group/Grade 1£97,900€306,920
Ebadiyla (IRE)721Group/Grade 1£18,825€0
Quarter Moon (IRE)811Group/Grade 1£103,100€331,311
Curtain Call (FR)1232Group/Grade 2£23,212€217,515
Black Bear Island (IRE)521Group/Grade 2£102,788€16,604
Crimson Tide (IRE)2251Group/Grade 3£60,480€0
Fantasia (GB)643Group/Grade 3£147,282€0
New Morning (IRE)1032Group/Grade 3£71,078€7,500
High Chaparral (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
8
Black-type wins
7
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£914,400
Prize IRE (€)
€1,528,664
Septimus (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
8
Black-type wins
7
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£287,646
Prize IRE (€)
€372,625
Islington (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
5
Black-type wins
4
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£449,915
Prize IRE (€)
€89,000
Milan (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£316,425
Prize IRE (€)
€9,745
Yesterday (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£97,900
Prize IRE (€)
€306,920
Ebadiyla (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£18,825
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Quarter Moon (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£103,100
Prize IRE (€)
€331,311
Curtain Call (FR)
Runs
12
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£23,212
Prize IRE (€)
€217,515
Black Bear Island (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
2
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£102,788
Prize IRE (€)
€16,604
Crimson Tide (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
5
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£60,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fantasia (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
4
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£147,282
Prize IRE (€)
€0
New Morning (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£71,078
Prize IRE (€)
€7,500

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Valdara (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Rainbow Quest (USA)

By Halling (USA)

By Galileo (IRE)

By Montjeu (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Valdara (GB)

Notable relatives

Musha Merr is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

View full Valdara family

In brief

When was Musha Merr foaled?

Musha Merr (IRE) was foaled in 1998.

Who are the sire and dam of Musha Merr?

Musha Merr (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Valdara (GB), a daughter of Darshaan (GB).

Who trained Musha Merr?

Musha Merr (IRE) was trained by Saeed bin Suroor and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Musha Merr's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Musha Merr (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Musha Merr's biggest win?

Musha Merr (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Michael Seely Memorial Glasgow Stakes (Listed Race) at York on 17 May 2001.

Has Musha Merr ever been beaten?

Musha Merr (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 22 June 2001 at Ascot (6th of 12).

Is Musha Merr still racing?

Musha Merr (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 June 2001 at Ascot in the King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2), finishing 6th of 12, and has not run there since.

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