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Opera Comica (GB) silks

Horse profile

Opera Comica

Dr Fong (USA) × Comic (IRE) (Be My Chief (USA))
Sex
filly
Foaled
2003
Highest OR
75
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 11 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,036 GB
Last official rating
60 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Sep 2006, Lingfield (AW) (13/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
7522631222513

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Sep 06Lingfield (AW)13/1512/116Michael StaintonJohn GosdenBetfair Apprentice HandicapClass 6Flat AW1m4fStandard9-460-Treetops Hotel (IRE)£2,7301911/12
22 Mar 06Lingfield (AW)5/89/18½David KinsellaJohn GosdenEES Lightning HandicapClass 5Flat AW1m4fStandard8-562-Abstract Art (USA)£3,239191/7
3 Mar 06Wolverhampton (AW)2/1015/85Dale GibsonJohn GosdenFirst Past The Post At Betdirect Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 5Flat AW1m4fStandard7-1265-City Well (GB)£2,915180/8
13 Feb 06Wolverhampton (AW)2/128/11Dale GibsonJohn GosdenPlay Littlewoods Pools on 0800 500,000 Maiden StakesClass 5Flat AW1m4fStandard7-1266-Magic Moth (GB)£3,239190/10
25 Jan 06Lingfield (AW)12/1414/1distRobert HavlinJohn GosdenBetdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 HandicapClass 5Flat AW1m2fStandard9-170vPrince Charlemagne (IRE)£3,239181/13
7 Jan 06Lingfield (AW)3/83/12Jimmy QuinnJohn GosdenBetdirect No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Maiden StakesClass 5Flat AW1m2fStandard8-975vAbstract Art (USA)£3,886420/7
26 Nov 05Lingfield (AW)6/135/17¾Jimmy FortuneJohn Gosdenbetdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat AW1m2fStandard8-975vWell Armed (USA)£5,130403/10
17 Oct 05Pontefract2/157/12½Jimmy FortuneJohn Gosdentoteplacepot NurseryClass 5Flat Turf1mGood to Soft9-674vPrince Of Love (IRE)£4,485211/14
26 Sep 05Hamilton2/711/2shdWillie SuppleJohn GosdenEuropean Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf1m½fGood8-9-vRegal Connection (USA)£4,056281/6
29 Aug 05Chepstow5/173/13¾Jimmy FortuneJohn GosdenEBF/Harley Health Equine Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 5Flat Turf1mGood8-11--Auction Room (USA)£3,916181/15
11 Aug 05Salisbury7/1314/14¾Jimmy FortuneJohn GosdenPiper Heidsieck Champagne Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)Class 5Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-9--Permanex Pride (IRE)£3,198-1/11
  • 13/1529 Sep 06 · Lingfield (AW)12/1

    Betfair Apprentice Handicap

    Class 61m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    13/15
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    16
    Race
    Betfair Apprentice Handicap
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    60
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,730
    Days
    191
    Future form
    1/12
  • 5/822 Mar 06 · Lingfield (AW)9/1

    EES Lightning Handicap

    Class 51m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    8½
    Race
    EES Lightning Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-5
    OR
    62
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Abstract Art (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,239
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/7
  • 2/103 Mar 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)15/8

    First Past The Post At Betdirect Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 51m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    3 Mar 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    15/8
    Btn
    5
    Race
    First Past The Post At Betdirect Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    7-12
    OR
    65
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    City Well (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,915
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/8
  • 2/1213 Feb 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)8/1

    Play Littlewoods Pools on 0800 500,000 Maiden Stakes

    Class 51m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    13 Feb 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    1
    Race
    Play Littlewoods Pools on 0800 500,000 Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    7-12
    OR
    66
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Magic Moth (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,239
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/10
  • 12/1425 Jan 06 · Lingfield (AW)14/1

    Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap

    Class 51m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    12/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    70
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £3,239
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/13
  • 3/87 Jan 06 · Lingfield (AW)3/1

    Betdirect No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Maiden Stakes

    Class 51m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    2
    Race
    Betdirect No Q On 08000 93 66 93 Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Abstract Art (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,886
    Days
    42
    Future form
    0/7
  • 6/1326 Nov 05 · Lingfield (AW)5/1

    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 41m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 05
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    6/13
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Race
    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Well Armed (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,130
    Days
    40
    Future form
    3/10
  • 2/1517 Oct 05 · Pontefract7/1

    toteplacepot Nursery

    Class 51mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 05
    Pos
    2/15
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    toteplacepot Nursery
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    74
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £4,485
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/14
  • 2/726 Sep 05 · Hamilton11/2

    European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes

    Class 51m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Sep 05
    Course
    Hamilton
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    shd
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £4,056
    Days
    28
    Future form
    1/6
  • 5/1729 Aug 05 · Chepstow3/1

    EBF/Harley Health Equine Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 51mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Aug 05
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    5/17
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    3¾
    Race
    EBF/Harley Health Equine Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Auction Room (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,916
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/15
  • 7/1311 Aug 05 · Salisbury14/1

    Piper Heidsieck Champagne Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)

    Class 57fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Aug 05
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    7/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    Piper Heidsieck Champagne Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,198
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/11

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
29 Sep 06Lingfield (AW)Betfair Apprentice Handicap13/15Treetops Hotel (IRE)111 Oct 06Lingfield (AW)Higgs International Handicap
22 Mar 06Lingfield (AW)EES Lightning Handicap5/8Meadow Mischief (FR)27 Apr 06Southwell (AW)Dine In The Queen Mother Restaurant Maiden Stakes
25 Jan 06Lingfield (AW)Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap12/14Prince Charlemagne (IRE)115 Feb 06Lingfield (AW)Text "Betdirect" To 88600 Handicap
26 Nov 05Lingfield (AW)betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)6/13Bull Market (IRE)210 Dec 05Southwell (AW)European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes
26 Nov 05Lingfield (AW)betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)6/13Remember Ramon (USA)316 Apr 06Musselburghtotesport 0800 221 221 Maiden Stakes
26 Nov 05Lingfield (AW)betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)6/13Grand Jour (IRE)720 Dec 05Lingfield (AW)dio-uk.com Dead Cert For Office Supplies Nursery
17 Oct 05Pontefracttoteplacepot Nursery2/15Fusili (IRE)1111 Nov 05Wolverhampton (AW)Play Instant Win Games On ITVi Claiming Stakes
26 Sep 05HamiltonEuropean Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes2/7Gee Dee Nen (GB)58 Oct 05YorkRichard Whiteley Memorial Stakes (A Median Auction Maiden Race)
29 Aug 05ChepstowEBF/Harley Health Equine Maiden Fillies' Stakes5/17Midris (IRE)35 Oct 05NottinghamCity Life Magazine Fillies' Novice Auction Stakes
11 Aug 05SalisburyPiper Heidsieck Champagne Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)7/13Trafalgar Bay (IRE)221 Aug 05FolkestoneBarry's Betting Shop Opens Tuesday Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)
  • 13/1529 Sep 06 · Lingfield (AW)

    Betfair Apprentice Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Betfair Apprentice Handicap
    This horse
    13/15
    Winner next time
    Treetops Hotel (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    11 Oct 06
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Higgs International Handicap
  • 5/822 Mar 06 · Lingfield (AW)

    EES Lightning Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    EES Lightning Handicap
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Meadow Mischief (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    7 Apr 06
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    Dine In The Queen Mother Restaurant Maiden Stakes
  • 12/1425 Jan 06 · Lingfield (AW)

    Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap
    This horse
    12/14
    Winner next time
    Prince Charlemagne (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    15 Feb 06
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Text "Betdirect" To 88600 Handicap
  • 6/1326 Nov 05 · Lingfield (AW)

    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 05
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Bull Market (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    10 Dec 05
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes
  • 6/1326 Nov 05 · Lingfield (AW)

    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 05
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Remember Ramon (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    16 Apr 06
    Race won
    totesport 0800 221 221 Maiden Stakes
  • 6/1326 Nov 05 · Lingfield (AW)

    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 05
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    betdirect.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Grand Jour (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    20 Dec 05
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    dio-uk.com Dead Cert For Office Supplies Nursery
  • 2/1517 Oct 05 · Pontefract

    toteplacepot Nursery

    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 05
    Race
    toteplacepot Nursery
    This horse
    2/15
    Winner next time
    Fusili (IRE)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    11 Nov 05
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Play Instant Win Games On ITVi Claiming Stakes
  • 2/726 Sep 05 · Hamilton

    European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Sep 05
    Course
    Hamilton
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Gee Dee Nen (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    8 Oct 05
    Race won
    Richard Whiteley Memorial Stakes (A Median Auction Maiden Race)
  • 5/1729 Aug 05 · Chepstow

    EBF/Harley Health Equine Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    29 Aug 05
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    EBF/Harley Health Equine Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    5/17
    Winner next time
    Midris (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    5 Oct 05
    Race won
    City Life Magazine Fillies' Novice Auction Stakes
  • 7/1311 Aug 05 · Salisbury

    Piper Heidsieck Champagne Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    11 Aug 05
    Course
    Salisbury
    Race
    Piper Heidsieck Champagne Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)
    This horse
    7/13
    Winner next time
    Trafalgar Bay (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    21 Aug 05
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Barry's Betting Shop Opens Tuesday Maiden Auction Stakes (Div I)

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden11 Aug 0529 Sep 067/13746075110410.0%45.5%£5,036€0
John Gosden
First run
11 Aug 05
Last run
29 Sep 06
First run for yard
7/13
OR first run
74
OR last run
60
Best OR
75
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
45.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,036
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat110410.0%45.5%£5,036€07511 Aug 0529 Sep 06
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
45.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,036
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
75
First run
11 Aug 05
Last run
29 Sep 06

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 Turf40200.0%50.0%£2,628€0
Flat AW70210.0%42.9%£2,408€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,628
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£2,408
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good20100.0%50.0%£1,248€0
Good to Soft10100.0%100.0%£1,380€0
Standard70210.0%42.9%£2,408€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
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,248
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£2,408
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m30100.0%33.3%£1,380€0
9f to 11f40110.0%50.0%£1,826€0
12f to 13f40200.0%50.0%£1,831€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,826
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,831
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 (€)
Lingfield (AW)50010.0%20.0%£578€0
Wolverhampton (AW)20200.0%100.0%£1,831€0
Chepstow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hamilton10100.0%100.0%£1,248€0
Pontefract10100.0%100.0%£1,380€0
Salisbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£578
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wolverhampton (AW)
Course
Wolverhampton (AW)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,831
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hamilton
Course
Hamilton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,248
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pontefract
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
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 (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 590410.0%55.6%£5,036€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£5,036
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 runners30110.0%66.7%£1,826€0
9 to 12 runners20200.0%100.0%£1,831€0
13 to 16 runners50100.0%20.0%£1,380€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,826
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,831
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ 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 (€)
January20010.0%50.0%£578€0
February10100.0%100.0%£964€0
March20100.0%50.0%£867€0
August20000.0%0.0%£0€0
September20100.0%50.0%£1,248€0
October10100.0%100.0%£1,380€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£578
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£964
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£867
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,248
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
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 (€)
Jimmy Fortune40100.0%25.0%£1,380€0
Dale Gibson20200.0%100.0%£1,831€0
David Kinsella10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jimmy Quinn10010.0%100.0%£578€0
Michael Stainton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Robert Havlin10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Willie Supple10100.0%100.0%£1,248€0
Jimmy Fortune
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,380
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dale Gibson
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,831
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David Kinsella
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jimmy Quinn
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£578
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael Stainton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert Havlin
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Willie Supple
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,248
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden110410.0%45.5%£5,036€0
John Gosden
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
45.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,036
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear60200.0%33.3%£1,831€0
v50210.0%60.0%£3,206€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,831
Prize IRE (€)
€0
v
Headgear
v
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,206
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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days70400.0%57.1%£4,459€0
31 to 60 days20010.0%50.0%£578€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
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
7
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,459
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£578
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 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 headgear10100.0%100.0%£1,248€0
First time visor10100.0%100.0%£1,248€0
Headgear, all items worn before40110.0%50.0%£1,958€0
No headgear60200.0%33.3%£1,831€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,248
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time visor
Headgear
First time visor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,248
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,958
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,831
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 branchDr Fong (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDr Fong (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireKris S (USA)
  2. Sire's damSpring Flight (USA)

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 branchComic (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamComic (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBe My Chief (USA)
  2. Dam's damCircus Act I (GB)

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
Dr Fong (USA)
Comic (IRE)
Kris S (USA)
Spring Flight (USA)
Be My Chief (USA)
Circus Act I (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseOpera Comica (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2003
SireDr Fong (USA)
DamComic (IRE)
DamsireBe My Chief (USA)
Sire's sireKris S (USA)
Sire's damSpring Flight (USA)
2nd damCircus Act I (GB)
Dam's produce9 winners from 12 runners
Notable siblingViva Pataca (GB)

Female line

  1. Comic (IRE) · by Be My Chief (USA) · 9 winners from 12 runners
  2. Circus Act I (GB) · 5 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dr Fong (USA)Comic (IRE)Be My Chief (USA)fillyFlat 9.0f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m2½f
Dr Fong (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Dr Fong (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,1534821,3339.4%25.9%110
At 9f to 11f1,28213335610.4%27.8%40
On AW going1,60816745010.4%28.0%70
At 9f to 11f on AW going4435013811.3%31.2%30
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,153
Wins
482
Placed
1,333
Win %
9.4%
Place %
25.9%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
1,282
Wins
133
Placed
356
Win %
10.4%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,608
Wins
167
Placed
450
Win %
10.4%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
0
At 9f to 11f on AW going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on AW going
Runs
443
Wins
50
Placed
138
Win %
11.3%
Place %
31.2%
This horse runs
3
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.

Dr Fong (USA) × Be My Chief mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat4375.0%0716238.5%£35,198€0
National Hunt2150.0%0295417.2%£39,511€0
All runs4375.0%0100112711.0%£74,709€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
71
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
23
Win %
8.5%
Prize GB (£)
£35,198
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
29
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
17.2%
Prize GB (£)
£39,511
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
100
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
27
Win %
11.0%
Prize GB (£)
£74,709
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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Spring Breeze (GB)6380£59,951€0
Sitwell (GB)1720£5,661€0
Feolin (GB)910£4,061€0
Opera Comica (GB)1100£5,036€0
Spring Breeze (GB)
Runs
63
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£59,951
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sitwell (GB)
Runs
17
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,661
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Feolin (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,061
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Opera Comica (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,036
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat6075608
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
60
Highest OR
75
Lowest OR
60
Rated runs
8

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
29 Sep 06Lingfield (AW)Flat60-213/15
22 Mar 06Lingfield (AW)Flat62-35/8
3 Mar 06Wolverhampton (AW)Flat65-12/10
13 Feb 06Wolverhampton (AW)Flat66-42/12
25 Jan 06Lingfield (AW)Flat70-512/14
7 Jan 06Lingfield (AW)Flat7503/8
26 Nov 05Lingfield (AW)Flat7516/13
17 Oct 05PontefractFlat74-2/15
  • 13/1529 Sep 06 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    60
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    13/15
  • 5/822 Mar 06 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    62
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    5/8
  • 2/103 Mar 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    3 Mar 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    65
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    2/10
  • 2/1213 Feb 06 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    13 Feb 06
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    66
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    2/12
  • 12/1425 Jan 06 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    70
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    12/14
  • 3/87 Jan 06 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    7 Jan 06
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/8
  • 6/1326 Nov 05 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 05
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    1
    Pos
    6/13
  • 2/1517 Oct 05 · Pontefract
    All fields
    Date
    17 Oct 05
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    74
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/15

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat6060075-15
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
60
OR last run
60
Change
0
Highest OR
75
v highest
-15

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Comic (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
9 winners from 12 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Dr Fong (USA) out of Comic (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Marju (IRE)

By Vettori (IRE)

By Motivator (GB)

By Dansili (GB)

By New Approach (IRE)

By Dubawi (IRE)

By Shamardal (USA)

By Kingman (GB)

By Time Test (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Comic (IRE) · by Be My Chief (USA)
  2. 2Circus Act I (GB)

Notable relatives

Niece (out of a sibling)

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

Half-sister

Half-brother

View full Circus Act I family

In brief

When was Opera Comica foaled?

Opera Comica (GB) was foaled in 2003.

Who are the sire and dam of Opera Comica?

Opera Comica (GB) is by Dr Fong (USA) out of Comic (IRE), a daughter of Be My Chief (USA).

Who trained Opera Comica?

Opera Comica (GB) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Dr Ornella Carlini Cozzi at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Opera Comica's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Opera Comica (GB) ran 11 times without winning.

What was Opera Comica's official rating?

Opera Comica (GB) was last officially rated 60 on the Flat (career high 75).

Is Opera Comica still racing?

Opera Comica (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 September 2006 at Lingfield (AW) in the Betfair Apprentice Handicap, finishing 13th of 15, and has not run there since.

Is Opera Comica related to any top horses?

Opera Comica (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Laughing (IRE) (half-sister, Listed winner), Viva Pataca (GB) (half-brother, Listed winner) and Ylang Ylang (GB) (niece, Group 1 winner), from the Circus Act I (GB) family.

What is Opera Comica's record at Lingfield (AW)?

Opera Comica (GB) ran most often at Lingfield (AW), with no wins from 5 runs there.

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