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Royal Appointment (GB) silks

Horse profile

Royal Appointment

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2017
Colour
bay
Highest OR
78
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£2,339 GB
Last official rating
78 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
9 Aug 2020, Windsor (4/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
224

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
9 Aug 20Windsor4/56/4F1¾Luke MorrisRobert CowellSky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-573pIce Station Zebra (GB)£3,493301/4
10 Jul 20Bath2/411/51½Luke MorrisRobert CowellSigns Express Novice StakesClass 5Flat Turf5fGood9-3--Star Prize (IRE)£3,493250/3
15 Jun 20Chepstow2/69/4hdRichard KingscoteRobert CowellRon Harris Racing Maiden StakesClass 5Flat Turf5fGood to Soft9-5--Bluebell Time (IRE)£3,493-0/4
  • 4/59 Aug 20 · Windsor6/4F

    Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes

    Class 55fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    9 Aug 20
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    1¾
    Race
    Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    73
    Headgear
    p
    Winner prize
    £3,493
    Days
    30
    Future form
    1/4
  • 2/410 Jul 20 · Bath11/5

    Signs Express Novice Stakes

    Class 55fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jul 20
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    11/5
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Signs Express Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Star Prize (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,493
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/3
  • 2/615 Jun 20 · Chepstow9/4

    Ron Harris Racing Maiden Stakes

    Class 55fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 20
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    hd
    Race
    Ron Harris Racing Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,493
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/4

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
9 Aug 20WindsorSky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes4/5Vitare (IRE)217 Aug 20CatterickHorslyx Novice Stakes
  • 4/59 Aug 20 · Windsor

    Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    9 Aug 20
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Vitare (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Aug 20
    Race won
    Horslyx Novice 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Robert Cowell15 Jun 209 Aug 202/673737330200.0%33.3%£2,339€0
Robert Cowell
First run
15 Jun 20
Last run
9 Aug 20
First run for yard
2/6
OR first run
73
OR last run
73
Best OR
73
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,339
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
Flat30200.0%33.3%£2,339€07315 Jun 209 Aug 20
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,339
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
73
First run
15 Jun 20
Last run
9 Aug 20

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 Turf30200.0%33.3%£2,339€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,339
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£260€0
Good10100.0%0.0%£1,040€0
Good to Soft10100.0%100.0%£1,040€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
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 (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f30200.0%33.3%£2,339€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,339
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 (€)
Bath10100.0%0.0%£1,040€0
Chepstow10100.0%100.0%£1,040€0
Windsor10000.0%0.0%£260€0
Bath
Course
Bath
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 530200.0%33.3%£2,339€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,339
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners20100.0%0.0%£1,299€0
6 to 8 runners10100.0%100.0%£1,040€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
June10100.0%100.0%£1,040€0
July10100.0%0.0%£1,040€0
August10000.0%0.0%£260€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Luke Morris20100.0%0.0%£1,299€0
Richard Kingscote10100.0%100.0%£1,040€0
Luke Morris
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Richard Kingscote
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Robert Cowell30200.0%33.3%£2,339€0
Robert Cowell
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,339
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear20200.0%50.0%£2,079€0
p10000.0%0.0%£260€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,079
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
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 run10100.0%100.0%£1,040€0
15 to 30 days20100.0%0.0%£1,299€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,040
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
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 headgear10000.0%0.0%£260€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£260€0
No headgear20200.0%50.0%£2,079€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time cheekpieces
Headgear
First time cheekpieces
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£260
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,079
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 branchPivotal (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePivotal (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sirePolar Falcon (USA)
  2. Sire's damFearless Revival (GB)

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 branchRoyal Seal (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRoyal Seal (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDansili (GB)
  2. Dam's damQueen's Best (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireKing's Best (USA)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Queen's Best (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
King's Best (USA)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRoyal Appointment (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2017
SirePivotal (GB)
DamRoyal Seal (GB)
DamsireDansili (GB)
Sire's sirePolar Falcon (USA)
Sire's damFearless Revival (GB)
2nd damQueen's Best (GB)
2nd dam's sireKing's Best (USA)
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingCompliant (GB)

Female line

  1. Royal Seal (GB) · by Dansili (GB) · 4 winners from 6 runners
  2. Queen's Best (GB) · by King's Best (USA) · 3 winners from 7 runners · Group 3 winner (2 black-type wins)
  3. Cloud Castle (GB) · by In The Wings (GB) · 6 winners from 10 runners · Group 3 winner
  4. Lucayan Princess (GB) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Pivotal (GB)Royal Seal (GB)Dansili (GB)Cheveley Park Stud Ltd5 Feb 17baygeldingFlat 7.8f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Pivotal (GB)
Breeder
Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
Foaled
5 Feb 17
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs14,0281,9144,75513.6%33.9%30
At 5f to 6f4,6136131,54913.3%33.6%30
On Good to soft or yielding going1,75520857511.9%32.8%10
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going6017020811.6%34.6%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
14,028
Wins
1,914
Placed
4,755
Win %
13.6%
Place %
33.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
4,613
Wins
613
Placed
1,549
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,755
Wins
208
Placed
575
Win %
11.9%
Place %
32.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
601
Wins
70
Placed
208
Win %
11.6%
Place %
34.6%
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.

Pivotal (GB) × Dansili (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat9666.7%1151193412.6%£385,829€12,020
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs9666.7%1152193412.5%£385,829€12,020
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
9
Winners
6
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
151
Wins
19
2nd/3rd
34
Win %
12.6%
Prize GB (£)
£385,829
Prize IRE (€)
€12,020
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
9
Winners
6
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
152
Wins
19
2nd/3rd
34
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£385,829
Prize IRE (€)
€12,020

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Bashkirova (GB)941Group/Grade 3£87,897€0
Golden Apollo (GB)8080-£226,230€0
Compliant (GB)1220-£23,191€0
Orbital (GB)1420-£15,005€0
Kensington Star (GB)1620-£29,992€0
Agrimony (GB)510-£0€12,020
Royal Appointment (GB)300-£2,339€0
Fleet Street (GB)600-£1,175€0
Cawthornes Gem (GB)700-£0€0
Bashkirova (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
4
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£87,897
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Golden Apollo (GB)
Runs
80
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£226,230
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Compliant (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£23,191
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Orbital (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£15,005
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kensington Star (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£29,992
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Agrimony (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,020
Royal Appointment (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,339
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fleet Street (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,175
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cawthornes Gem (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat7373731
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
73
Highest OR
73
Lowest OR
73
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

DateCourseCodeORPos
9 Aug 20WindsorFlat734/5
  • 4/59 Aug 20 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    9 Aug 20
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    73
    Pos
    4/5

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat78735780
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
78
OR last run
73
Change
5
Highest OR
78
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

Royal Seal (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Lethal Force (IRE)

By Garswood (GB)

By Twilight Son (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Royal Seal (GB) · by Dansili (GB)
  2. 2Queen's Best (GB) · by King's Best (USA)
  3. 3Cloud Castle (GB) · by In The Wings (GB)
  4. 4Lucayan Princess (GB)

Notable relatives

Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)

Second cousin

Second cousin once removed

Third cousin

2nd dam

3rd dam

First cousin once removed

First cousin twice removed

First cousin

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

View full Lucayan Princess family

In brief

When was Royal Appointment foaled?

Royal Appointment (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 5 February 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Royal Appointment?

Royal Appointment (GB) is by Pivotal (GB) out of Royal Seal (GB), a daughter of Dansili (GB), and was bred by Cheveley Park Stud Ltd.

Who trained Royal Appointment?

Royal Appointment (GB) was trained by Robert Cowell and owned by Cheveley Park Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Royal Appointment's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Royal Appointment (GB) ran 3 times without winning.

What was Royal Appointment's official rating?

Royal Appointment (GB) was last officially rated 78 on the Flat, a career high.

Is Royal Appointment still racing?

Royal Appointment (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 August 2020 at Windsor in the Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Maiden Stakes, finishing 4th of 5, and has not run there since.

Is Royal Appointment related to any top horses?

Royal Appointment (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Warrsan (IRE) (great-great-uncle, Group 1 winner), Thundering On (GB) (second cousin once removed, Group 1 winner) and Thundering Nights (IRE) (second cousin, Group 1 winner), from the Lucayan Princess (GB) family.

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