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Official Flame

Sex
colt
Foaled
1999
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£17,813 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Oct 2001, Newmarket (7/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
22 Aug 2001, York
Recent form
187

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
4 Oct 01Newmarket7/720/114Jamie SpencerDavid LoderMiddle Park Stakes (Colts)Group 1Flat Turf6fGood to Soft8-11vJohannesburg (USA)£87,000130/4
21 Sep 01Newbury8/106/4F5½Frankie DettoriDavid LoderDubai Duty Free Mill Reef StakesGroup 2Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-12-Firebreak (GB)£29,000300/9
22 Aug 01York1/89/4won ¾Frankie DettoriDavid LoderMoorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood9-0-Expected Bonus (USA)£17,813-4/7
  • 7/74 Oct 01 · Newmarket20/1

    Middle Park Stakes (Colts)

    Group 16fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 01
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    14
    Race
    Middle Park Stakes (Colts)
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Johannesburg (USA)
    Winner prize
    £87,000
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/4
  • 8/1021 Sep 01 · Newbury6/4F

    Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes

    Group 26fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Sep 01
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Firebreak (GB)
    Winner prize
    £29,000
    Days
    30
    Future form
    0/9
  • 1/822 Aug 01 · York9/4

    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 01
    Course
    York
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £17,813
    Days
    -
    Future form
    4/7

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 Aug 01YorkMoorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D1/8Expected Bonus (USA)28 Sep 01KemptonMilcars Chertsey Lock Conditions Stakes Class C
22 Aug 01YorkMoorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D1/8Della Francesca (USA)38 Sep 01Leopardstown (IRE)Beechwood European Breeders Fund Maiden
22 Aug 01YorkMoorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D1/8Nemo Fugat (IRE)411 Sep 01LingfieldEuropean Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div I)
22 Aug 01YorkMoorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D1/8Rajab (GB)612 Sep 01GoodwoodEuropean Breeders Fund Harvest Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 1/822 Aug 01 · York

    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 01
    Course
    York
    Race
    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Expected Bonus (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Sep 01
    Race won
    Milcars Chertsey Lock Conditions Stakes Class C
  • 1/822 Aug 01 · York

    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 01
    Course
    York
    Race
    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Della Francesca (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    8 Sep 01
    Race won
    Beechwood European Breeders Fund Maiden
  • 1/822 Aug 01 · York

    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 01
    Course
    York
    Race
    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Nemo Fugat (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    11 Sep 01
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div I)
  • 1/822 Aug 01 · York

    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Aug 01
    Course
    York
    Race
    Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Rajab (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    12 Sep 01
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Harvest Maiden Stakes Class D

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 (€)
David Loder22 Aug 014 Oct 011/8310033.3%33.3%£17,813€0
David Loder
First run
22 Aug 01
Last run
4 Oct 01
First run for yard
1/8
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
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
Flat310033.3%33.3%£17,813€022 Aug 014 Oct 01
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
22 Aug 01
Last run
4 Oct 01

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf310033.3%33.3%£17,813€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good1100100.0%100.0%£17,813€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f310033.3%33.3%£17,813€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
York1100100.0%100.0%£17,813€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket10000.0%0.0%£0€0
York
Course
York
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Group 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£17,813€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners210050.0%50.0%£17,813€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
August1100100.0%100.0%£17,813€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Frankie Dettori210050.0%50.0%£17,813€0
Jamie Spencer10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Frankie Dettori
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jamie Spencer
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David Loder310033.3%33.3%£17,813€0
David Loder
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear210050.0%50.0%£17,813€0
v10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
v
Headgear
v
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run1100100.0%100.0%£17,813€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time visor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear210050.0%50.0%£17,813€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time visor
Headgear
First time visor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDeputy Minister (CAN)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDeputy Minister (CAN)

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 branchFire The Groom (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamFire The Groom (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBlushing Groom (FR)
  2. Dam's damProspector's Fire (USA)

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
Not traced
Not traced
Prospector's Fire (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseOfficial Flame (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled1999
SireDeputy Minister (CAN)
DamFire The Groom (USA)
DamsireBlushing Groom (FR)
2nd damProspector's Fire (USA)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce6 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingStravinsky (USA)

Female line

  1. Fire The Groom (USA) · by Blushing Groom (FR) · 6 winners from 6 runners · Listed winner
  2. Prospector's Fire (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Deputy Minister (CAN)Fire The Groom (USA)Blushing Groom (FR)coltFlat 8.3f · NH 2m1fFlat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f
Deputy Minister (CAN)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.3f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Deputy Minister (CAN) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs231276711.7%29.0%31
At 5f to 6f377918.9%24.3%31
On Good going838179.6%20.5%11
At 5f to 6f on Good going153420.0%26.7%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
231
Wins
27
Placed
67
Win %
11.7%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
37
Wins
7
Placed
9
Win %
18.9%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
83
Wins
8
Placed
17
Win %
9.6%
Place %
20.5%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good going
Runs
15
Wins
3
Placed
4
Win %
20.0%
Place %
26.7%
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.

Deputy Minister (CAN) × Blushing Groom mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3266.7%1244616.7%£74,622€0
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs3266.7%1264615.4%£74,622€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
24
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£74,622
Prize IRE (€)
€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
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
26
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
15.4%
Prize GB (£)
£74,622
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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Turnberry Isle I (IRE)431Group/Grade 3£52,600€0
Official Flame (USA)310-£17,813€0
Royal Lustre (GB)1900-£4,209€0
Turnberry Isle I (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£52,600
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Official Flame (USA)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£17,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Royal Lustre (GB)
Runs
19
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,209
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Fire The Groom (USA)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
1
Produce
6 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Deputy Minister (CAN) out of Fire The Groom (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Nureyev (USA)

By Sadler's Wells (USA)

By A P Indy (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Fire The Groom (USA) · by Blushing Groom (FR)
  2. 2Prospector's Fire (USA)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Dam

Nephew (out of a sibling)

View full Prospector's Fire family

In brief

When was Official Flame foaled?

Official Flame (USA) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Official Flame?

Official Flame (USA) is by Deputy Minister (CAN) out of Fire The Groom (USA), a daughter of Blushing Groom (FR).

Who trained Official Flame?

Official Flame (USA) was trained by David Loder and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Official Flame's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Official Flame (USA) won 1 of 3 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Official Flame's biggest win?

Official Flame (USA)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Moorestyle Convivial Maiden Stakes Class D at York on 22 August 2001.

Has Official Flame ever been beaten?

Official Flame (USA) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 21 September 2001 at Newbury (8th of 10).

Is Official Flame still racing?

Official Flame (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 October 2001 at Newmarket in the Middle Park Stakes (Group 1), finishing 7th of 7, and has not run there since.

Is Official Flame related to any top horses?

Official Flame (USA)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Stravinsky (USA) (half-brother, Group 1 winner), Fire The Groom (USA) (dam, Listed winner) and Moscow Ballet (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Prospector's Fire (USA) family.

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