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Poker Polka

Sex
filly
Foaled
1997
Highest OR
77
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 7 runs (14%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,915 GB
Last official rating
72 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Apr 2000, Doncaster (24/24)
Last win (GB & IRE)
13 Aug 1999, Nottingham
Recent form
116155724

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Apr 00Doncaster24/2425/1distJ TateJames EustaceVictor Chandler Granby Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf1mGood to Soft9-472French Horn (GB)£4,6412253/23
17 Sep 99Newbury7/117/17½J TateJames EustaceNeumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf5fGood8-474Susie's Flyer (IRE)£6,22392/9
8 Sep 99Wolverhampton (AW)5/1212/13¾Paul QuinnJames Eustacewww.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class EClass 5Flat AW5fStandard9-075Chiquita (IRE)£2,810122/11
27 Aug 99Thirsk5/97/17J TateJames EustaceScott Cunningham Nursery Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-577Bebe De Cham (GB)£4,289141/8
13 Aug 99Nottingham1/93/1won shdJ TateJames EustaceEuropean Breeders Fund Auteuil Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf5fGood to Firm8-9-La Caprice (USA)£3,915111/8
2 Aug 99Windsor6/1314/15¼J TateJames EustaceShanklin E B F Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-11-Yazmin (IRE)£3,82571/12
26 Jul 99Windsor11/1511/18¾J TateJames EustaceAmanda Ghost Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-9-Delphinius (IRE)£3,883-1/14
  • 24/2429 Apr 00 · Doncaster25/1

    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E

    Class 51mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Apr 00
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    24/24
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    J Tate
    Race
    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    72
    Winner / 2nd
    French Horn (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,641
    Days
    225
    Future form
    3/23
  • 7/1117 Sep 99 · Newbury7/1

    Neumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C

    Class 35fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 99
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    7½
    Jockey
    J Tate
    Race
    Neumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    74
    Winner prize
    £6,223
    Days
    9
    Future form
    2/9
  • 5/128 Sep 99 · Wolverhampton (AW)12/1

    www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E

    Class 55fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 99
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    3¾
    Race
    www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    75
    Winner / 2nd
    Chiquita (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,810
    Days
    12
    Future form
    2/11
  • 5/927 Aug 99 · Thirsk7/1

    Scott Cunningham Nursery Handicap Class D

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 99
    Course
    Thirsk
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    7
    Jockey
    J Tate
    Race
    Scott Cunningham Nursery Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    77
    Winner / 2nd
    Bebe De Cham (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,289
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/8
  • 1/913 Aug 99 · Nottingham3/1

    European Breeders Fund Auteuil Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 45fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    13 Aug 99
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won shd
    Jockey
    J Tate
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Auteuil Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    La Caprice (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,915
    Days
    11
    Future form
    1/8
  • 6/132 Aug 99 · Windsor14/1

    Shanklin E B F Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 Aug 99
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    6/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    5¼
    Jockey
    J Tate
    Race
    Shanklin E B F Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Yazmin (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,825
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/12
  • 11/1526 Jul 99 · Windsor11/1

    Amanda Ghost Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 99
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    11/15
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    8¾
    Jockey
    J Tate
    Race
    Amanda Ghost Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Delphinius (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,883
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/14

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 Apr 00DoncasterVictor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E24/24French Horn (GB)129 May 00ChepstowSt Mellons Classified Stakes Class D
29 Apr 00DoncasterVictor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E24/24Keltech Gold (IRE)22 Jun 00BathLordswood Dairy Handicap Class E
29 Apr 00DoncasterVictor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E24/24Baileys Prize (USA)715 May 00Redcarwww.comeracing.co.uk Handicap Class E
17 Sep 99NewburyNeumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C7/11Poppy's Song (GB)45 Oct 99CatterickLancashire Maiden Stakes Class D
17 Sep 99NewburyNeumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C7/11Blue Velvet (GB)630 Sep 99Newmarket (July)Baileys Horse Feeds Nursery Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C
8 Sep 99Wolverhampton (AW)www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E5/12Chiquita (IRE)12 Oct 99SandownOxshott Nursery Handicap Class D
8 Sep 99Wolverhampton (AW)www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E5/12Desert Safari I (IRE)413 Sep 99MusselburghBritish Energy European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes C…
27 Aug 99ThirskScott Cunningham Nursery Handicap Class D5/9Heathyards Lad (IRE)48 Sep 99Wolverhampton (AW)Visit Dunstall Park's Web Site Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
13 Aug 99NottinghamEuropean Breeders Fund Auteuil Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Class D1/9La Caprice (USA)224 Aug 99LingfieldEuropean Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
2 Aug 99WindsorShanklin E B F Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D6/13Vigour (GB)211 Aug 99LeicesterEuropean Breeders Fund Menphys Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class E
26 Jul 99WindsorAmanda Ghost Maiden Stakes Class D11/15William Barraud (IRE)1221 Sep 99Warwick'Churchill Office Solutions' Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)
  • 24/2429 Apr 00 · Doncaster

    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    29 Apr 00
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E
    This horse
    24/24
    Winner next time
    French Horn (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    29 May 00
    Race won
    St Mellons Classified Stakes Class D
  • 24/2429 Apr 00 · Doncaster

    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    29 Apr 00
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E
    This horse
    24/24
    Winner next time
    Keltech Gold (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    2 Jun 00
    Race won
    Lordswood Dairy Handicap Class E
  • 24/2429 Apr 00 · Doncaster

    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    29 Apr 00
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E
    This horse
    24/24
    Winner next time
    Baileys Prize (USA)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    15 May 00
    Race won
    www.comeracing.co.uk Handicap Class E
  • 7/1117 Sep 99 · Newbury

    Neumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 99
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Neumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Poppy's Song (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    5 Oct 99
    Race won
    Lancashire Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 7/1117 Sep 99 · Newbury

    Neumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 99
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Neumann Exhibitions Nursery Handicap Class C
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Blue Velvet (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    30 Sep 99
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Baileys Horse Feeds Nursery Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C
  • 5/128 Sep 99 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 99
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Chiquita (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    2 Oct 99
    Race won
    Oxshott Nursery Handicap Class D
  • 5/128 Sep 99 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 99
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    www.parkuk.freeserve.co.uk Nursery Handicap Class E
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Desert Safari I (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Sep 99
    Race won
    British Energy European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes C…
  • 5/927 Aug 99 · Thirsk

    Scott Cunningham Nursery Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 99
    Course
    Thirsk
    Race
    Scott Cunningham Nursery Handicap Class D
    This horse
    5/9
    Winner next time
    Heathyards Lad (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    8 Sep 99
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Visit Dunstall Park's Web Site Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 1/913 Aug 99 · Nottingham

    European Breeders Fund Auteuil Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    13 Aug 99
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Auteuil Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    La Caprice (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Aug 99
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
  • 6/132 Aug 99 · Windsor

    Shanklin E B F Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    2 Aug 99
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Shanklin E B F Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class D
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Vigour (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    11 Aug 99
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Menphys Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class E
  • 11/1526 Jul 99 · Windsor

    Amanda Ghost Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 99
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Amanda Ghost Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    11/15
    Winner next time
    William Barraud (IRE)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    21 Sep 99
    Race won
    'Churchill Office Solutions' Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)

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 (€)
James Eustace26 Jul 9929 Apr 0011/15777277710014.3%14.3%£3,915€0
James Eustace
First run
26 Jul 99
Last run
29 Apr 00
First run for yard
11/15
OR first run
77
OR last run
72
Best OR
77
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
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
Flat710014.3%14.3%£3,915€07726 Jul 9929 Apr 00
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
77
First run
26 Jul 99
Last run
29 Apr 00

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 Turf610016.7%16.7%£3,915€0
Flat AW10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm410025.0%25.0%£3,915€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Standard
Going
Standard
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 6f610016.7%16.7%£3,915€0
7f to 1m10000.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Windsor20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham1100100.0%100.0%£3,915€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thirsk10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wolverhampton (AW)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Thirsk
Course
Thirsk
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wolverhampton (AW)
Course
Wolverhampton (AW)
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 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4410025.0%25.0%£3,915€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
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
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners410025.0%25.0%£3,915€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August310033.3%33.3%£3,915€0
September20000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
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 (€)
J Tate610016.7%16.7%£3,915€0
Paul Quinn10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Tate
Jockey
J Tate
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Quinn
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 (€)
James Eustace710014.3%14.3%£3,915€0
James Eustace
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear710014.3%14.3%£3,915€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
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
1 to 7 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days410025.0%25.0%£3,915€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
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
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.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSalse (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSalse (USA)

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 branchPoker Chip (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPoker Chip (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBluebird (USA)
  2. Dam's damTimely Raise (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
Timely Raise (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePoker Polka (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1997
SireSalse (USA)
DamPoker Chip (GB)
DamsireBluebird (USA)
2nd damTimely Raise (USA)
Dam's own recordGroup 2 winner
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingPennechip (GB)

Female line

  1. Poker Chip (GB) · by Bluebird (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners · Group 2 winner
  2. Timely Raise (USA) · 4 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Salse (USA)Poker Chip (GB)Bluebird (USA)fillyFlat 9.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 7.2f · NH 2m2f
Salse (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,0482827789.3%25.5%71
At 5f to 6f416371098.9%26.2%61
On Good to firm or firmer going1,1841173029.9%25.5%41
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going163184211.0%25.8%41
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,048
Wins
282
Placed
778
Win %
9.3%
Place %
25.5%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
416
Wins
37
Placed
109
Win %
8.9%
Place %
26.2%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,184
Wins
117
Placed
302
Win %
9.9%
Place %
25.5%
This horse runs
4
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
163
Wins
18
Placed
42
Win %
11.0%
Place %
25.8%
This horse runs
4
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.

Salse (USA) × Bluebird mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%071014.3%£3,915€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Poker Polka (GB)710£3,915€0
Poker Polka (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,915
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7277724
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
72
Highest OR
77
Lowest OR
72
Rated runs
4

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 Apr 00DoncasterFlat72-224/24
17 Sep 99NewburyFlat74-17/11
8 Sep 99Wolverhampton (AW)Flat75-25/12
27 Aug 99ThirskFlat77-5/9
  • 24/2429 Apr 00 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    29 Apr 00
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    72
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    24/24
  • 7/1117 Sep 99 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    17 Sep 99
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    74
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    7/11
  • 5/128 Sep 99 · Wolverhampton (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 99
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    5/12
  • 5/927 Aug 99 · Thirsk
    All fields
    Date
    27 Aug 99
    Course
    Thirsk
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    77
    Change
    -
    Pos
    5/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat7272077-5
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
72
OR last run
72
Change
0
Highest OR
77
v highest
-5

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

Poker Chip (GB)

Record
Group 2 winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Salse (USA) out of Poker Chip (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Pennekamp (USA)

By King Charlemagne (USA)

By Mull Of Kintyre (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Poker Chip (GB) · by Bluebird (USA)
  2. 2Timely Raise (USA)

Notable relatives

Dam

View full Timely Raise family

In brief

When was Poker Polka foaled?

Poker Polka (GB) was foaled in 1997.

Who are the sire and dam of Poker Polka?

Poker Polka (GB) is by Salse (USA) out of Poker Chip (GB), a daughter of Bluebird (USA).

Who trained Poker Polka?

Poker Polka (GB) was trained by James Eustace and owned by J C Smith at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Poker Polka's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Poker Polka (GB) won 1 of 7 races (14%).

What is Poker Polka's biggest win?

Poker Polka (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the European Breeders Fund Auteuil Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Class D at Nottingham on 13 August 1999.

Has Poker Polka ever been beaten?

Poker Polka (GB) was beaten 6 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 26 July 1999 at Windsor (11th of 15).

What was Poker Polka's official rating?

Poker Polka (GB) was last officially rated 72 on the Flat (career high 77).

Is Poker Polka still racing?

Poker Polka (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 April 2000 at Doncaster in the Victor Chandler Granby Handicap Class E, finishing 24th of 24, and has not run there since.

Is Poker Polka related to any top horses?

Poker Polka (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Poker Chip (GB) (dam, Group 2 winner), from the Timely Raise (USA) family.

What is Poker Polka's record at Windsor?

Poker Polka (GB) ran most often at Windsor, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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