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Horse profile

Opium

Polish Precedent (USA) × Brecon Beacons (IRE) (Shirley Heights (GB))

Sex: filly
Foaled: 1999

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 15 Oct 2001, Leicester (19/20)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
15 Oct 01	Leicester	19/20	25/1	24¾	Dane O'Neill	Richard Hannon Snr	EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)	Class 4	Flat Turf	7f	Good to Soft	8-11	Trojan Princess (GB)	£4,069	2/18

19/2015 Oct 01 · Leicester25/1
EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
Class 47fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
15 Oct 01
Course
Leicester
Pos
19/20
SP
25/1
Btn
24¾
Jockey
Dane O'Neill
Trainer
Richard Hannon Snr
Race
EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
Class
Class 4
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
8-11
Winner / 2nd
Trojan Princess (GB)
Winner prize
£4,069
Future form
2/18

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
15 Oct 01	Leicester	EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)	19/20	Camaret (IRE)	3	17 Apr 02	Newmarket	Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
15 Oct 01	Leicester	EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)	19/20	Ski For Me (IRE)	4	29 Oct 01	Windsor	Yellow M Advertising Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

19/2015 Oct 01 · Leicester
EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
All fields
Date
15 Oct 01
Course
Leicester
Race
EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
This horse
19/20
Winner next time
Camaret (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
17 Apr 02
At
Newmarket
Race won
Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
19/2015 Oct 01 · Leicester
EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
All fields
Date
15 Oct 01
Course
Leicester
Race
EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes (Div II)
This horse
19/20
Winner next time
Ski For Me (IRE)
Their pos
4
Won on
29 Oct 01
At
Windsor
Race won
Yellow M Advertising Maiden Fillies' 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

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Richard Hannon Snr	15 Oct 01	15 Oct 01	19/20	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Richard Hannon Snr

Trainer: Richard Hannon Snr
First run: 15 Oct 01
Last run: 15 Oct 01
First run for yard: 19/20
Runs: 1
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
Flat	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	15 Oct 01	15 Oct 01

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 15 Oct 01
Last run: 15 Oct 01

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

Pedigree

Sire branchPolish Precedent (USA)

Parent · 1

SirePolish Precedent (USA)

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 branchBrecon Beacons (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamBrecon Beacons (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireShirley Heights (GB)
Dam's damWelsh Daylight (GB)

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

Polish Precedent (USA)

Brecon Beacons (IRE)

Not traced

Shirley Heights (GB)

Welsh Daylight (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseOpium (GB)

Sexfilly

Foaled1999

SirePolish Precedent (USA)

DamBrecon Beacons (IRE)

DamsireShirley Heights (GB)

2nd damWelsh Daylight (GB)

Dam's produce0 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingBorderline (GB)

Female line

Brecon Beacons (IRE) · by Shirley Heights (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners
Welsh Daylight (GB) · 5 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Polish Precedent (USA)	Brecon Beacons (IRE)	Shirley Heights (GB)	filly	Flat 9.1f · NH 2m1½f	Flat 9.8f · NH 2m2f

Polish Precedent (USA)

Sire: Polish Precedent (USA)
Dam: Brecon Beacons (IRE)
Damsire: Shirley Heights (GB)
Sex: filly
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.1f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.8f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Polish Precedent (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	3,820	370	1,026	9.7%	26.9%	1
At 7f to 1m	1,340	117	357	8.7%	26.6%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	455	41	125	9.0%	27.5%	1
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going	159	13	41	8.2%	25.8%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 3,820
Wins: 370
Placed: 1,026
Win %: 9.7%
Place %: 26.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 1,340
Wins: 117
Placed: 357
Win %: 8.7%
Place %: 26.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 455
Wins: 41
Placed: 125
Win %: 9.0%
Place %: 27.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 159
Wins: 13
Placed: 41
Win %: 8.2%
Place %: 25.8%
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.

Polish Precedent (USA) × Shirley Heights mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	28	16	57.1%	1	291	30	63	10.3%	£388,898	€28,220
National Hunt	11	0	0.0%	0	52	0	11	0.0%	£5,795	€4,750
All runs	30	16	53.3%	1	343	30	74	8.7%	£394,693	€32,970

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 28
Winners: 16
Winners %: 57.1%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 291
Wins: 30
2nd/3rd: 63
Win %: 10.3%
Prize GB (£): £388,898
Prize IRE (€): €28,220

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 11
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 52
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 11
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £5,795
Prize IRE (€): €4,750

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 30
Winners: 16
Winners %: 53.3%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 343
Wins: 30
2nd/3rd: 74
Win %: 8.7%
Prize GB (£): £394,693
Prize IRE (€): €32,970

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	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
First Charter (GB)	17	6	4	Group/Grade 2	£172,627	€27,600
Sarangani I (GB)	18	5	0	-	£44,380	€0
Precede (GB)	4	2	0	-	£13,689	€0
Mohawk River (IRE)	6	2	0	-	£12,572	€0
High Charter (GB)	9	2	0	-	£7,326	€0
Scent Of Victory (IRE)	15	2	0	-	£23,861	€0
Cracow (IRE)	49	2	0	-	£45,913	€0
Eden (IRE)	5	1	0	-	£6,785	€0
Peak Path (IRE)	6	1	0	-	£8,014	€0
Shaha (GB)	9	1	0	-	£6,106	€0
Azores (GB)	10	1	0	-	£3,594	€0
Ensemble (GB)	10	1	0	-	£2,506	€0

First Charter (GB)

Horse: First Charter (GB)
Runs: 17
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 4
Best win: Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£): £172,627
Prize IRE (€): €27,600

Sarangani I (GB)

Horse: Sarangani I (GB)
Runs: 18
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £44,380
Prize IRE (€): €0

Precede (GB)

Horse: Precede (GB)
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £13,689
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mohawk River (IRE)

Horse: Mohawk River (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £12,572
Prize IRE (€): €0

High Charter (GB)

Horse: High Charter (GB)
Runs: 9
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £7,326
Prize IRE (€): €0

Scent Of Victory (IRE)

Horse: Scent Of Victory (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £23,861
Prize IRE (€): €0

Cracow (IRE)

Horse: Cracow (IRE)
Runs: 49
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £45,913
Prize IRE (€): €0

Eden (IRE)

Horse: Eden (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £6,785
Prize IRE (€): €0

Peak Path (IRE)

Horse: Peak Path (IRE)
Runs: 6
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,014
Prize IRE (€): €0

Shaha (GB)

Horse: Shaha (GB)
Runs: 9
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £6,106
Prize IRE (€): €0

Azores (GB)

Horse: Azores (GB)
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,594
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ensemble (GB)

Horse: Ensemble (GB)
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £2,506
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Brecon Beacons (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Borderline (GB)0W · 14R

Half siblings

By Cape Cross (IRE)

Mount Cottage (GB)0W · 7R

By Beat Hollow (GB)

Moody Goose (GB)0W · 2R

Female line

1Brecon Beacons (IRE) · by Shirley Heights (GB)
2Welsh Daylight (GB)

Notable relatives

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

Dawna (GB)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
White Shadow (IRE)2W · 9R · 1 black-type

View full Welsh Daylight family

In brief

When was Opium foaled?

Opium (GB) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Opium?

Opium (GB) is by Polish Precedent (USA) out of Brecon Beacons (IRE), a daughter of Shirley Heights (GB).

Who trained Opium?

Opium (GB) was trained by Richard Hannon Snr and owned by Lindy Regis Geoff Howard Spink at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Opium's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Opium (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Opium still racing?

Opium (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 October 2001 at Leicester in the EBF Tom Fruit Maiden Fillies' Stakes, finishing 19th of 20, and has not run there since.

Is Opium related to any top horses?

Opium (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dawna (GB) (aunt, Listed winner) and White Shadow (IRE) (aunt, Listed winner), from the Welsh Daylight (GB) family.