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Royal Flute (GB) silks

Horse profile

Royal Flute

Sex
mare
Foaled
2014
Colour
bay
Highest OR
54
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
54 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
19 Sep 2017, Newcastle (AW) (13/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
591013

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
19 Sep 17Newcastle (AW)13/1380/1distJosephine GordonMark WalfordRead Silvestre de Sousa At 188Bet Handicap (Div I)Class 6Flat AW1m2fStandard8-854pMy Brother Mike (IRE)£2,5881551/10
17 Apr 17Redcar10/11100/128¼Jason HartMark Walfordtotepool Happy Easter Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 5Flat Turf1mGood8-9--Everything For You (IRE)£3,881171/10
31 Mar 17Newcastle (AW)9/10100/1distDougie CostelloMark Walford32Red Casino Maiden Fillies' StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard9-0--The Sky Is Blazing (IRE)£3,2351111/9
10 Dec 16Newcastle (AW)5/10100/112¾Jason HartMark WalfordPinnacle-Share Prize Draw Maiden StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard9-0--Poetique (IRE)£2,911-0/8
  • 13/1319 Sep 17 · Newcastle (AW)80/1

    Read Silvestre de Sousa At 188Bet Handicap (Div I)

    Class 61m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 17
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    13/13
    SP
    80/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Read Silvestre de Sousa At 188Bet Handicap (Div I)
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-8
    OR
    54
    Headgear
    p
    Winner prize
    £2,588
    Days
    155
    Future form
    1/10
  • 10/1117 Apr 17 · Redcar100/1

    totepool Happy Easter Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 51mGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 17
    Course
    Redcar
    Pos
    10/11
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    28¼
    Race
    totepool Happy Easter Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,881
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/10
  • 9/1031 Mar 17 · Newcastle (AW)100/1

    32Red Casino Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    31 Mar 17
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    9/10
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    32Red Casino Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,235
    Days
    111
    Future form
    1/9
  • 5/1010 Dec 16 · Newcastle (AW)100/1

    Pinnacle-Share Prize Draw Maiden Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    10 Dec 16
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    12¾
    Race
    Pinnacle-Share Prize Draw Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Poetique (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,911
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/8

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
19 Sep 17Newcastle (AW)Read Silvestre de Sousa At 188Bet Handicap (Div I)13/13Savannah Moon (IRE)82 May 18PontefractDoncaster Equine College Fillies' Handicap
17 Apr 17Redcartotepool Happy Easter Maiden Stakes (Div II)10/11Merlin (GB)213 May 17NottinghamGenting Casino Nottingham 10 Year Anniversary Maiden Stakes
31 Mar 17Newcastle (AW)32Red Casino Maiden Fillies' Stakes9/10Dusky Maid (IRE)425 May 17CatterickHappy 80th Birthday Michael Ryan Rating Related Maiden Stakes
  • 13/1319 Sep 17 · Newcastle (AW)

    Read Silvestre de Sousa At 188Bet Handicap (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 17
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    Read Silvestre de Sousa At 188Bet Handicap (Div I)
    This horse
    13/13
    Winner next time
    Savannah Moon (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    2 May 18
    Race won
    Doncaster Equine College Fillies' Handicap
  • 10/1117 Apr 17 · Redcar

    totepool Happy Easter Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 17
    Course
    Redcar
    Race
    totepool Happy Easter Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    This horse
    10/11
    Winner next time
    Merlin (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    13 May 17
    Race won
    Genting Casino Nottingham 10 Year Anniversary Maiden Stakes
  • 9/1031 Mar 17 · Newcastle (AW)

    32Red Casino Maiden Fillies' Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    31 Mar 17
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    32Red Casino Maiden Fillies' Stakes
    This horse
    9/10
    Winner next time
    Dusky Maid (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    25 May 17
    Race won
    Happy 80th Birthday Michael Ryan Rating Related Maiden 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 (€)
Mark Walford10 Dec 1619 Sep 175/1054545440000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mark Walford
First run
10 Dec 16
Last run
19 Sep 17
First run for yard
5/10
OR first run
54
OR last run
54
Best OR
54
Runs
4
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat40000.0%0.0%£0€05410 Dec 1619 Sep 17
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
54
First run
10 Dec 16
Last run
19 Sep 17

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 Turf10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat AW30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
3
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 (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
3
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 (€)
7f to 1m30000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
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 (€)
Newcastle (AW)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Redcar10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Redcar
Course
Redcar
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 530000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
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 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 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 (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€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
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
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 (€)
Jason Hart20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Dougie Costello10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Josephine Gordon10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jason Hart
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dougie Costello
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Josephine Gordon
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 (€)
Mark Walford40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mark Walford
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
p10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
p
Headgear
p
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time cheekpieces10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€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 (£)
£0
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 branchPiccolo (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePiccolo (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireWarning (GB)
  2. Sire's damWoodwind (FR)

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 branchPrincess Almora (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPrincess Almora (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePivotal (GB)
  2. Dam's damDrama School (GB)

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
Drama School (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRoyal Flute (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled2014
SirePiccolo (GB)
DamPrincess Almora (GB)
DamsirePivotal (GB)
Sire's sireWarning (GB)
Sire's damWoodwind (FR)
2nd damDrama School (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingAlmora Guru (GB)

Female line

  1. Princess Almora (GB) · by Pivotal (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
  2. Drama School (GB) · 6 winners from 10 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Piccolo (GB)Princess Almora (GB)Pivotal (GB)P Balding17 Mar 14baymareFlat 6.3f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.0f · NH 2m2f
Piccolo (GB)
Breeder
P Balding
Foaled
17 Mar 14
Colour
bay
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.3f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.0f · NH 2m2f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs11,5279352,7488.1%23.8%40
At 7f to 1m2,9281835976.3%20.4%30
On AW going4,3283991,1589.2%26.8%30
At 7f to 1m on AW going1,166692555.9%21.9%20
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
11,527
Wins
935
Placed
2,748
Win %
8.1%
Place %
23.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
2,928
Wins
183
Placed
597
Win %
6.3%
Place %
20.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
4,328
Wins
399
Placed
1,158
Win %
9.2%
Place %
26.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
1,166
Wins
69
Placed
255
Win %
5.9%
Place %
21.9%
This horse runs
2
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.

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

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat300.0%010000.0%£0€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Fol Wizard (GB)200£0€0
Whoopie Do (GB)400£0€0
Royal Flute (GB)400£0€0
Fol Wizard (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Whoopie Do (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Royal Flute (GB)
Runs
4
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
Flat5454541
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
54
Highest OR
54
Lowest OR
54
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
19 Sep 17Newcastle (AW)Flat5413/13
  • 13/1319 Sep 17 · Newcastle (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 17
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    54
    Pos
    13/13

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat54540540
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
54
OR last run
54
Change
0
Highest OR
54
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

Princess Almora (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Piccolo (GB) out of Princess Almora (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Ishiguru (USA)

By Bertolini (USA)

By Assertive (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Princess Almora (GB) · by Pivotal (GB)
  2. 2Drama School (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

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In brief

When was Royal Flute foaled?

Royal Flute (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 17 March 2014.

Who are the sire and dam of Royal Flute?

Royal Flute (GB) is by Piccolo (GB) out of Princess Almora (GB), a daughter of Pivotal (GB), and was bred by P Balding.

Who trained Royal Flute?

Royal Flute (GB) was trained by Mark Walford and owned by Cornborough Racing Club at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Royal Flute's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Royal Flute (GB) ran 4 times without winning.

What was Royal Flute's official rating?

Royal Flute (GB) was last officially rated 54 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Royal Flute still racing?

Royal Flute (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 September 2017 at Newcastle (AW) in the Read Silvestre de Sousa At 188Bet Handicap, finishing 13th of 13, and has not run there since.

Is Royal Flute related to any top horses?

Royal Flute (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Third Wind (GB) (first cousin once removed, Grade 2 winner), from the Drama School (GB) family.

What is Royal Flute's record at Newcastle (AW)?

Royal Flute (GB) ran most often at Newcastle (AW), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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