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Horse profile

Royal Invitation

New Approach (IRE) × Nadia (GB) (Nashwan (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2018
Colour
chestnut
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,555 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 Jul 2022, Chelmsford (AW) (3/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
22 Oct 2021, Newcastle (AW)
Recent form
313

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 Jul 22Chelmsford (AW)3/106/411½Daniel TudhopeSaeed bin SuroorMinistry Of Sound Disco 20th August Novice Stakes (Div I)Class 5Flat AW1m2fStandard10-7Star Fortress (IRE)£4,3462541/9
22 Oct 21Newcastle (AW)1/41/5Fwon 1¾Ray DawsonSaeed bin SuroorMansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard9-2Qasaayed (GB)£3,672221/3
30 Sep 21Lingfield (AW)3/128/11Eoin WalshSaeed bin SuroorFree Tips On attheraces.com Novice StakesClass 5Flat AW1mStandard9-2Alrehb (USA)£3,672-0/10
  • 3/103 Jul 22 · Chelmsford (AW)6/4

    Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Novice Stakes (Div I)

    Class 51m2fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 22
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    6/4
    Btn
    11½
    Race
    Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Novice Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    10-7
    Winner prize
    £4,346
    Days
    254
    Future form
    1/9
  • 1/422 Oct 21 · Newcastle (AW)1/5F

    MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    1/5F
    Btn
    won 1¾
    Race
    MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-2
    Winner / 2nd
    Qasaayed (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,672
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/3
  • 3/1230 Sep 21 · Lingfield (AW)8/1

    Free Tips On attheraces.com Novice Stakes

    Class 51mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 21
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    1
    Race
    Free Tips On attheraces.com Novice Stakes
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-2
    Winner / 2nd
    Alrehb (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,672
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

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
3 Jul 22Chelmsford (AW)Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Novice Stakes (Div I)3/10Timestamp (IRE)79 Aug 22Chelmsford (AW)Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Handicap
22 Oct 21Newcastle (AW)MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes1/4Nationwide (IRE)36 Apr 22Kempton (AW)racingtohelpukraine.uk Novice Stakes
  • 3/103 Jul 22 · Chelmsford (AW)

    Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Novice Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    3 Jul 22
    Course
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Race
    Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Novice Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Timestamp (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    9 Aug 22
    At
    Chelmsford (AW)
    Race won
    Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Handicap
  • 1/422 Oct 21 · Newcastle (AW)

    MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    22 Oct 21
    Course
    Newcastle (AW)
    Race
    MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes
    This horse
    1/4
    Winner next time
    Nationwide (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    6 Apr 22
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    racingtohelpukraine.uk 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Saeed bin Suroor30 Sep 213 Jul 223/12310233.3%100.0%£5,555€0
Saeed bin Suroor
First run
30 Sep 21
Last run
3 Jul 22
First run for yard
3/12
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
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
Flat310233.3%100.0%£5,555€030 Sep 213 Jul 22
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
30 Sep 21
Last run
3 Jul 22

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 AW310233.3%100.0%£5,555€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Standard310233.3%100.0%£5,555€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m210150.0%100.0%£4,534€0
9f to 11f10010.0%100.0%£1,021€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,534
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
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)1100100.0%100.0%£3,672€0
Chelmsford (AW)10010.0%100.0%£1,021€0
Lingfield (AW)10010.0%100.0%£862€0
Newcastle (AW)
Course
Newcastle (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chelmsford (AW)
Course
Chelmsford (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£862
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 5310233.3%100.0%£5,555€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
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 runners1100100.0%100.0%£3,672€0
9 to 12 runners20020.0%100.0%£1,883€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,883
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
July10010.0%100.0%£1,021€0
September10010.0%100.0%£862€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£3,672€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ray Dawson1100100.0%100.0%£3,672€0
Daniel Tudhope10010.0%100.0%£1,021€0
Eoin Walsh10010.0%100.0%£862€0
Ray Dawson
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Daniel Tudhope
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Eoin Walsh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£862
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Saeed bin Suroor310233.3%100.0%£5,555€0
Saeed bin Suroor
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310233.3%100.0%£5,555€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
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 run10010.0%100.0%£862€0
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%£3,672€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£1,021€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£862
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNew Approach (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNew Approach (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damPark Express (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 branchNadia (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamNadia (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNashwan (USA)
  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
New Approach (IRE)
Nadia (GB)
Galileo (IRE)
Park Express (GB)
Nashwan (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRoyal Invitation (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2018
SireNew Approach (IRE)
DamNadia (GB)
DamsireNashwan (USA)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damPark Express (GB)
Dam's produce6 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingAce Of Spies (IRE)

Female line

  1. Nadia (GB) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
New Approach (IRE)Nadia (GB)Nashwan (USA)Godolphin27 Jan 18chestnutgeldingFlat 9.6f · NH 2m1½fFlat 9.2f · NH 2m2f
New Approach (IRE)
Breeder
Godolphin
Foaled
27 Jan 18
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.6f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of New Approach (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,3406791,70512.7%31.9%31
At 7f to 1m1,88726361813.9%32.8%21
On AW going1,84322358712.1%31.9%31
At 7f to 1m on AW going6589522014.4%33.4%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,340
Wins
679
Placed
1,705
Win %
12.7%
Place %
31.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,887
Wins
263
Placed
618
Win %
13.9%
Place %
32.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,843
Wins
223
Placed
587
Win %
12.1%
Place %
31.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
658
Wins
95
Placed
220
Win %
14.4%
Place %
33.4%
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.

New Approach (IRE) × Nashwan (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat6466.7%069141120.3%£61,704€0
National Hunt100.0%04000.0%£0€0
All runs6466.7%073141119.2%£61,704€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
6
Winners
4
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
69
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
11
Win %
20.3%
Prize GB (£)
£61,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
6
Winners
4
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
73
Wins
14
2nd/3rd
11
Win %
19.2%
Prize GB (£)
£61,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Genius Boy (GB)1150£26,402€0
Symbolic Star (IRE)3550£16,676€0
Belrog (GB)2130£13,071€0
Royal Invitation (GB)310£5,555€0
Shujaha (AUS)100£0€0
Thiqa (IRE)200£0€0
Genius Boy (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£26,402
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Symbolic Star (IRE)
Runs
35
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,676
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Belrog (GB)
Runs
21
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,071
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Royal Invitation (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,555
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shujaha (AUS)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thiqa (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Nadia (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
6 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by New Approach (IRE) out of Nadia (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Machiavellian (USA)

By Shamardal (USA)

By Pivotal (GB)

By Street Cry (IRE)

By Dubawi (IRE)

By Raven's Pass (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Nadia (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Nadia family

In brief

When was Royal Invitation foaled?

Royal Invitation (GB), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 27 January 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of Royal Invitation?

Royal Invitation (GB) is by New Approach (IRE) out of Nadia (GB), a daughter of Nashwan (USA), and was bred by Godolphin.

Who trained Royal Invitation?

Royal Invitation (GB) was trained by Saeed bin Suroor and owned by Godolphin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Royal Invitation's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Royal Invitation (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is Royal Invitation's biggest win?

Royal Invitation (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes at Newcastle (AW) on 22 October 2021.

Has Royal Invitation ever been beaten?

Royal Invitation (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 30 September 2021 at Lingfield (AW) (3rd of 12).

Is Royal Invitation still racing?

Royal Invitation (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 July 2022 at Chelmsford (AW) in the Ministry Of Sound Disco 20th August Novice Stakes, finishing 3rd of 10, and has not run there since.

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