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Horse profile
Poetic Union
- TrainerEd Walker
- OwnerCayton Park Stud
- FamilyBroken Romance
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 87
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 4 runs (25%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £4,320 GB
- Last official rating
- 87 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 17 Sep 2022, Ayr (8/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 5 Aug 2022, Newmarket (July)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 22 | Ayr | 8/12 | 25/1 | 3 | PJ McDonald | Ed Walker | Virgin Bet Firth Of Clyde Fillies' Stakes (For The Ayrshire Agricultural Chal… | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-2 | 87 | t | Barefoot Angel (IRE) | £22,684 | 16 | 0/11 |
| 1 Sep 22 | Salisbury | 9/12 | 17/2 | 5¾ | Hector Crouch | Ed Walker | Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-2 | - | - | Juliet Sierra (GB) | £25,520 | 27 | 0/11 |
| 5 Aug 22 | Newmarket (July) | 1/6 | 9/4F | won 2¼ | Richard Kingscote | Ed Walker | Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-2 | - | - | Eximious (IRE) | £4,320 | 27 | 3/5 |
| 9 Jul 22 | Salisbury | 5/12 | 18/1 | 3¾ | Hector Crouch | Ed Walker | Byerley Stud British EBF Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 8-13 | - | - | Marbaan (GB) | £4,860 | - | 1/11 |
Virgin Bet Firth Of Clyde Fillies' Stakes (For The Ayrshire Agricultural Chal…
Group 36fGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 Sep 22
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 8/12
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 3
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Virgin Bet Firth Of Clyde Fillies' Stakes (For The Ayrshire Agricultural Chal…
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 87
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Barefoot Angel (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £22,684
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/11
Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes
Group 36fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 1 Sep 22
- Course
- Salisbury
- Pos
- 9/12
- SP
- 17/2
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- Hector Crouch
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Ire-Incentive It Pays To Buy Irish Dick Poole Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Juliet Sierra (GB)
- Winner prize
- £25,520
- Days
- 27
- Future form
- 0/11
- 1/65 Aug 22 · Newmarket (July)9/4F
Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 22
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Pos
- 1/6
- SP
- 9/4F
- Btn
- won 2¼
- Jockey
- Richard Kingscote
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Eximious (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,320
- Days
- 27
- Future form
- 3/5
Byerley Stud British EBF Novice Stakes
Class 47fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jul 22
- Course
- Salisbury
- Pos
- 5/12
- SP
- 18/1
- Btn
- 3¾
- Jockey
- Hector Crouch
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Race
- Byerley Stud British EBF Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Marbaan (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,860
- 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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug 22 | Newmarket (July) | Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes | 1/6 | Eximious (IRE) | 2 | 1 Sep 22 | Salisbury | Bob McCreery Memorial British EBF Quidhampton Maiden Fillies' Stakes |
| 5 Aug 22 | Newmarket (July) | Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes | 1/6 | Lady Hamana (AUS) | 3 | 17 Aug 22 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Cazoo Novice Stakes |
| 5 Aug 22 | Newmarket (July) | Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes | 1/6 | Cantora (GB) | 6 | 24 Oct 22 | Leicester | Happy 40th Birthday Sam Sutton Nursery Handicap |
| 9 Jul 22 | Salisbury | Byerley Stud British EBF Novice Stakes | 5/12 | Marbaan (GB) | 1 | 26 Jul 22 | Goodwood | Japan Racing Association Vintage Stakes |
- 1/65 Aug 22 · Newmarket (July)
Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 22
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Race
- Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/6
- Winner next time
- Eximious (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 1 Sep 22
- Race won
- Bob McCreery Memorial British EBF Quidhampton Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- 1/65 Aug 22 · Newmarket (July)
Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 22
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Race
- Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/6
- Winner next time
- Lady Hamana (AUS)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 17 Aug 22
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Cazoo Novice Stakes
- 1/65 Aug 22 · Newmarket (July)
Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 22
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Race
- Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 1/6
- Winner next time
- Cantora (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 24 Oct 22
- Race won
- Happy 40th Birthday Sam Sutton Nursery Handicap
- 5/129 Jul 22 · Salisbury
Byerley Stud British EBF Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 9 Jul 22
- Course
- Salisbury
- Race
- Byerley Stud British EBF Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 5/12
- Winner next time
- Marbaan (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 26 Jul 22
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- Japan Racing Association Vintage Stakes
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Walker | 9 Jul 22 | 17 Sep 22 | 5/12 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 |
Ed Walker
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- First run
- 9 Jul 22
- Last run
- 17 Sep 22
- First run for yard
- 5/12
- OR first run
- 87
- OR last run
- 87
- Best OR
- 87
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 | 87 | 9 Jul 22 | 17 Sep 22 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 87
- First run
- 9 Jul 22
- Last run
- 17 Sep 22
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 |
Group 3
- Class
- Group 3
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Crouch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Richard Kingscote | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 | ||
| PJ McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hector Crouch
- Jockey
- Hector Crouch
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Richard Kingscote
- Jockey
- Richard Kingscote
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
PJ McDonald
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Walker | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 |
Ed Walker
- Trainer
- Ed Walker
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 | ||
| t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- 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 branchLope De Vega (IRE)
Parent · 1
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 branchMelesina (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDark Angel (IRE)
- Dam's damLastroseofsummer (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireHaafhd (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Melesina (IRE) · by Dark Angel (IRE) · 4 winners from 4 runners · Black-type placed
- Lastroseofsummer (IRE) · by Haafhd (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
- Broken Romance (IRE) · 7 winners from 9 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lope De Vega (IRE) | Melesina (IRE) | Dark Angel (IRE) | Cayton Park Stud Ltd | 3 Feb 20 | bay | filly | Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1f | Flat 7.1f · NH 2m1f |
Lope De Vega (IRE)
- Damsire
- Dark Angel (IRE)
- Breeder
- Cayton Park Stud Ltd
- Foaled
- 3 Feb 20
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.1f · NH 2m1f
Progeny of Lope De Vega (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 9,443 | 1,314 | 3,193 | 4 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 1,363 | 199 | 446 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 1,557 | 238 | 523 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going | 256 | 38 | 75 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 9,443
- Wins
- 1,314
- Placed
- 3,193
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1,363
- Wins
- 199
- Placed
- 446
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 1,557
- Wins
- 238
- Placed
- 523
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 256
- Wins
- 38
- Placed
- 75
- 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.
Lope De Vega (IRE) × Dark Angel (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | 7 | 0 | 138 | 17 | 18 | £99,436 | €49,390 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | £7,876 | €3,680 | ||
| All runs | 7 | 7 | 0 | 144 | 18 | 21 | £107,312 | €53,070 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 7
- Winners
- 7
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 138
- Wins
- 17
- 2nd/3rd
- 18
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £99,436
- Prize IRE (€)
- €49,390
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,876
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,680
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 7
- Winners
- 7
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 144
- Wins
- 18
- 2nd/3rd
- 21
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £107,312
- Prize IRE (€)
- €53,070
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Guarantee (IRE) | 44 | 7 | 0 | £58,019 | €5,930 |
| Mickey Mongoose (GB) | 51 | 5 | 0 | £27,932 | €0 |
| Kibris (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 0 | £7,876 | €17,660 |
| Estrella Divina (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 0 | £4,827 | €0 |
| Poetic Union (GB) | 4 | 1 | 0 | £4,320 | €0 |
| Vega's Angel (GB) | 4 | 1 | 0 | £4,338 | €0 |
| Livio Milo (IRE) | 25 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €29,480 |
Capital Guarantee (IRE)
- Runs
- 44
- Wins
- 7
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £58,019
- Prize IRE (€)
- €5,930
Mickey Mongoose (GB)
- Horse
- Mickey Mongoose (GB)
- Runs
- 51
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,932
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kibris (IRE)
- Horse
- Kibris (IRE)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,876
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,660
Estrella Divina (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,827
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Poetic Union (GB)
- Horse
- Poetic Union (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,320
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Vega's Angel (GB)
- Horse
- Vega's Angel (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,338
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Livio Milo (IRE)
- Horse
- Livio Milo (IRE)
- Runs
- 25
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €29,480
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 87 | 87 | 87 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 87
- Highest OR
- 87
- Lowest OR
- 87
- Rated runs
- 1
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 22 | Ayr | Flat | 87 | 8/12 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 87 | 87 | 0 | 87 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 87
- OR last run
- 87
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 87
- v highest
- 0
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
- Record
- Black-type placed
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Melesina (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Sea The Stars (IRE)
- Superposition (GB)3W · 21R
By Bated Breath (GB)
- Honeysuckle Rose (GB)1W · 6R
By Showcasing (GB)
- Chapman's Peak (GB)2W · 12R
Female line
- 1Melesina (IRE) · by Dark Angel (IRE)
- 2Lastroseofsummer (IRE) · by Haafhd (GB)
- 3Broken Romance (IRE)
Notable relatives
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Romantic Affair (IRE)5W · 22R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Poetic Union foaled?
Poetic Union (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 3 February 2020.
Who are the sire and dam of Poetic Union?
Poetic Union (GB) is by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Melesina (IRE), a daughter of Dark Angel (IRE), and was bred by Cayton Park Stud Ltd.
Who trained Poetic Union?
Poetic Union (GB) was trained by Ed Walker and owned by Cayton Park Stud Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Poetic Union's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Poetic Union (GB) won 1 of 4 races (25%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Poetic Union's biggest win?
Poetic Union (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Watch Live On Racing TV Fillies' Novice Stakes at Newmarket (July) on 5 August 2022.
Has Poetic Union ever been beaten?
Poetic Union (GB) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 July 2022 at Salisbury (5th of 12).
What was Poetic Union's official rating?
Poetic Union (GB) was last officially rated 87 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Poetic Union still racing?
Poetic Union (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 September 2022 at Ayr in the Virgin Bet Firth Of Clyde Fillies' Stakes, finishing 8th of 12, and has not run there since.
Is Poetic Union related to any top horses?
Poetic Union (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Romantic Affair (IRE) (great-uncle, Listed winner), from the Broken Romance (IRE) family.
What is Poetic Union's record at Salisbury?
Poetic Union (GB) ran most often at Salisbury, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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