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Horse profile
Nicea
- TrainerJohn M Oxx
- OwnerAga Khan (H H Aga Khan)
- FamilyNishila
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1990
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 2 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 10 Jul 1993, Curragh (IRE) (6/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 10 Oct 1992, Curragh (IRE)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 93 | Curragh (IRE) | 6/6 | 4/1 | 3¼ | Richard Hughes | John M Oxx | Minstrel Stakes | Listed | Flat Turf | 1m | Yielding | 8-5 | Asema (USA) | 273 | 1/4 |
| 10 Oct 92 | Curragh (IRE) | 1/17 | 10/1 | won 2½ | Richard Hughes | John M Oxx | Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 7f | Yielding | 9-0 | Alouette (GB) | - | 2/16 |
- 6/610 Jul 93 · Curragh (IRE)4/1
Minstrel Stakes
Listed1mYielding
All fields
- Date
- 10 Jul 93
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/6
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 3¼
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- Race
- Minstrel Stakes
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Asema (USA)
- Days
- 273
- Future form
- 1/4
- 1/1710 Oct 92 · Curragh (IRE)10/1
Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 10 Oct 92
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/17
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- won 2½
- Jockey
- Richard Hughes
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- Race
- Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Alouette (GB)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 93 | Curragh (IRE) | Minstrel Stakes | 6/6 | Asema (USA) | 1 | 14 Aug 93 | Curragh (IRE) | Desmond Stakes |
| 10 Oct 92 | Curragh (IRE) | Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden | 1/17 | Alouette (GB) | 2 | 24 Oct 92 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Laidlaw Perpetual Challenge Cup EBF Fillies Maiden |
| 10 Oct 92 | Curragh (IRE) | Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden | 1/17 | Soviet Choice (IRE) | 6 | 26 Jun 93 | Curragh (IRE) | Waterford Crystal Fillies E.B.F. Maiden |
- 6/610 Jul 93 · Curragh (IRE)
Minstrel Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 10 Jul 93
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Minstrel Stakes
- This horse
- 6/6
- Winner next time
- Asema (USA)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 14 Aug 93
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Desmond Stakes
- 1/1710 Oct 92 · Curragh (IRE)
Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 10 Oct 92
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden
- This horse
- 1/17
- Winner next time
- Alouette (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 24 Oct 92
- Race won
- Laidlaw Perpetual Challenge Cup EBF Fillies Maiden
- 1/1710 Oct 92 · Curragh (IRE)
Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 10 Oct 92
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden
- This horse
- 1/17
- Winner next time
- Soviet Choice (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 26 Jun 93
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Waterford Crystal Fillies E.B.F. Maiden
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 M Oxx | 10 Oct 92 | 10 Jul 93 | 1/17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
John M Oxx
- Trainer
- John M Oxx
- First run
- 10 Oct 92
- Last run
- 10 Jul 93
- First run for yard
- 1/17
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 10 Oct 92 | 10 Jul 93 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- First run
- 10 Oct 92
- Last run
- 10 Jul 93
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDominion (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireDominion (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 branchNishila (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGreen Dancer (USA)
- 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
- Nishila (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion (GB) | Nishila (USA) | Green Dancer (USA) | filly | Flat 8.2f · NH 2m3f | Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f |
Dominion (GB)
- Sire
- Dominion (GB)
- Damsire
- Green Dancer (USA)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.2f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.5f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Dominion (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 3,009 | 292 | 766 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 979 | 93 | 227 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 322 | 31 | 83 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going | 105 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 3,009
- Wins
- 292
- Placed
- 766
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 979
- Wins
- 93
- Placed
- 227
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 322
- Wins
- 31
- Placed
- 83
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 105
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 24
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Dominion (GB) × Green Dancer mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | - | - | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | £1,635 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 2 | £1,635 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,635
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,635
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicea (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| Ankud (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 0 | £1,635 | €0 |
| Muraafq (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Nicea (IRE)
- Horse
- Nicea (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
Ankud (IRE)
- Horse
- Ankud (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,635
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Muraafq (IRE)
- Horse
- Muraafq (IRE)
- 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
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Dominion (GB) out of Nishila (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Last Tycoon (IRE)
- Nishaya (IRE)0W · 14R
By Lashkari (GB)
- Nishamira (IRE)8W · 18R
By Rainbows For Life (CAN)
- Rainbow Dance (IRE)3W · 28R
Female line
- 1Nishila (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Nicea foaled?
Nicea (IRE) was foaled in 1990.
Who are the sire and dam of Nicea?
Nicea (IRE) is by Dominion (GB) out of Nishila (USA), a daughter of Green Dancer (USA).
Who trained Nicea?
Nicea (IRE) was trained by John M Oxx and owned by H H Aga Khan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Nicea's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Nicea (IRE) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Nicea's biggest win?
Nicea (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Swilly (E.B.F.) Fillies Maiden at Curragh (IRE) on 10 October 1992.
Has Nicea ever been beaten?
Nicea (IRE) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 10 July 1993 at Curragh (IRE) (6th of 6).
Is Nicea still racing?
Nicea (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 July 1993 at Curragh (IRE) in the Minstrel Stakes, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.
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