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Horse profile

Politburo (USA)

Maribeau (GB) × Lovely Guinevere (USA) (Round Table)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1980

See also: Politburo (GB) · Nick Gifford · 15 runs · 1 win

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£543 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
8 Mar 1991, Market Rasen (PU/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
UR24PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
8 Mar 91Market RasenPU/625/1-Mr R NormingtonT NormingtonBeaumontcote Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood to Soft11-7Final Chant (GB)£2,2682870/4
25 May 90Towcester4/1012/1distMr R NormingtonT NormingtonTimes Championship Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Firm11-7Eastern Chant (GB)£1,844180/5
7 May 90Towcester2/66/110Mr R NormingtonT NormingtonYardley Chase Novices' Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fFirm11-5Quick Advice (GB)£1,423100/2
27 Apr 90SouthwellUR/1033/1-Mr R NormingtonT NormingtonRmc Group Novices' Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood to Firm11-5Teaplanter (GB)£1,925-2/6
  • PU/68 Mar 91 · Market Rasen25/1

    Beaumontcote Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 91
    Pos
    PU/6
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Beaumontcote Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Final Chant (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,268
    Days
    287
    Future form
    0/4
  • 4/1025 May 90 · Towcester12/1

    Times Championship Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    25 May 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Times Championship Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Eastern Chant (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,844
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/5
  • 2/67 May 90 · Towcester6/1

    Yardley Chase Novices' Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    10
    Race
    Yardley Chase Novices' Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Quick Advice (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,423
    Days
    10
    Future form
    0/2
  • UR/1027 Apr 90 · Southwell33/1

    Rmc Group Novices' Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 90
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    UR/10
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Rmc Group Novices' Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Teaplanter (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,925
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/6

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
27 Apr 90SouthwellRmc Group Novices' Hunters' ChaseUR/10Teaplanter (GB)12 Feb 91WetherbyFoxhunters Chase
27 Apr 90SouthwellRmc Group Novices' Hunters' ChaseUR/10Eastern Chant (GB)225 May 90TowcesterTimes Championship Hunters' Chase
  • UR/1027 Apr 90 · Southwell

    Rmc Group Novices' Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 90
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    Rmc Group Novices' Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    UR/10
    Winner next time
    Teaplanter (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    2 Feb 91
    Race won
    Foxhunters Chase
  • UR/1027 Apr 90 · Southwell

    Rmc Group Novices' Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 90
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    Rmc Group Novices' Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    UR/10
    Winner next time
    Eastern Chant (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    25 May 90
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Times Championship Hunters' Chase

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 (€)
T Normington27 Apr 908 Mar 91UR/1040100.0%25.0%£543€0
T Normington
First run
27 Apr 90
Last run
8 Mar 91
First run for yard
UR/10
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
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
National Hunt40100.0%25.0%£543€027 Apr 908 Mar 91
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
27 Apr 90
Last run
8 Mar 91

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 (€)
Chase40100.0%25.0%£543€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%100.0%£424€0
Good to Firm20000.0%0.0%£119€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£424
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£119
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 (€)
2m6f to 3m1f40100.0%25.0%£543€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
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 (€)
Towcester20100.0%50.0%£543€0
Market Rasen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Southwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Market Rasen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)40100.0%25.0%£543€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
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 runners20100.0%50.0%£424€0
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£119€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£424
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£119
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20100.0%50.0%£543€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr R Normington40100.0%25.0%£543€0
Mr R Normington
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
T Normington40100.0%25.0%£543€0
T Normington
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear40100.0%25.0%£543€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
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
8 to 14 days10100.0%100.0%£424€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£119€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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£424
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 (£)
£119
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 branchMaribeau (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMaribeau (GB)

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 branchLovely Guinevere (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLovely Guinevere (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireRound Table
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Maribeau (GB)
Lovely Guinevere (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Round Table
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePolitburo (USA)
Sexgelding
Foaled1980
SireMaribeau (GB)
DamLovely Guinevere (USA)
DamsireRound Table
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Lovely Guinevere (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexDamsire's avg winning distance
Maribeau (GB)Lovely Guinevere (USA)Round TablegeldingFlat 8.6f · NH 2m2f
Maribeau (GB)
Sex
gelding
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Maribeau (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs4010.0%25.0%40
At 2m6f to 3m1f4010.0%25.0%40
On Good to firm or firmer going3010.0%33.3%30
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going3010.0%33.3%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
4
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
4
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
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.

Maribeau (GB) × Round Table mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%04010.0%£543€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Politburo (USA)400£543€0
Politburo (USA)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£543
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Lovely Guinevere (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Politburo is the only foal out of Lovely Guinevere (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Politburo is the only foal out of Lovely Guinevere (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Lovely Guinevere (USA)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Politburo foaled?

Politburo (USA) was foaled in 1980.

Who are the sire and dam of Politburo?

Politburo (USA) is by Maribeau (GB) out of Lovely Guinevere (USA), a daughter of Round Table.

Who trained Politburo?

Politburo (USA) was trained by T Normington and owned by T Normington at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Politburo's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Politburo (USA) ran 4 times without winning.

Is Politburo still racing?

Politburo (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 March 1991 at Market Rasen in the Beaumontcote Hunters' Chase (result: pulled up, 6 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Politburo's record at Towcester?

Politburo (USA) ran most often at Towcester, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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