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Horse profile

Sophisticated Air

Elegant Air (GB) × Blubella (GB) (Balidar (GB))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1990
Highest OR
66
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 15 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,082 GB
Last official rating
55 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Oct 1993, Warwick (6/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
232111071124332746

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
4 Oct 93Warwick6/1613/29¾Ray CochraneI A BaldingPrince Rupert Maiden Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf5fSoft9-455bMagic Pearl (GB)£3,524181/14
16 Sep 93Lingfield4/109/22Ray CochraneI A BaldingMcCall Group Maiden Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf5fSoft9-1256bCoalisland (GB)£2,977170/8
30 Aug 93Chepstow7/153/1F2¼D GriffithsI A BaldingCaerwent Apprentice Maiden Handicap Class FClass 6Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-056bBeveled Edge (GB)£2,812140/12
16 Aug 93Windsor2/109/2FnkD GriffithsI A BaldingAdditional Apprentices' Handicap Class GClass 6Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-055bJucea (GB)£2,301111/8
5 Aug 93Brighton3/54/11S O'GormanI A BaldingEdburton Maiden Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-454-Trapezium (GB)£3,114150/4
21 Jul 93Sandown3/812/1½S O'GormanI A Balding'wednesday Club' Claiming Stakes Class EClass 5Flat Turf5fGood to Firm8-0-bNo Extras (IRE)£3,11040/7
17 Jul 93Ripon4/94/15S O'GormanI A BaldingHartwell Motor Contracts Maiden Handicap Stakes Class EClass 5Flat Turf6fGood9-1053vSudden Spin (GB)£3,210121/7
5 Jul 93Windsor2/1111/2nkD GriffithsI A BaldingNational Association Of Boys' Clubs Apprentice Selling Handicap Class GClass 6Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-050bNorling (IRE)£1,590131/8
22 Jun 93Brighton11/118/113¼Frankie DettoriI A BaldingPalace Maiden Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-755vDesert Nomad (GB)£3,391221/10
31 May 93Doncaster7/720/125Nick ConnortonI A BaldingYorkshire Stand Maiden Fillies Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood8-11--Savoy Truffle (FR)£3,436231/5
8 May 93Beverley10/1213/214¾Gary CarterI A BaldingWilliam Hill Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf7½fFirm9-766-Northern Chief (GB)£3,261250/11
13 Apr 93Warwick11/1313/8F22½Michael HillsI A BaldingCoventry Citizen Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class EClass 5Flat Turf7fSoft8-9--Knyaz (GB)£3,0772110/12
14 Sep 92Bath2/103/18Ray CochraneI A BaldingEBF Tormarton Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class FClass 6Flat Turf5½fGood8-9--Surprise Offer (GB)£2,840681/7
8 Jul 92Bath3/105/26¼Ray CochraneI A BaldingEBF Evershot Maiden Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf5½fFirm8-9--Ventiquattrofogli (IRE)£2,930141/9
24 Jun 92Salisbury2/1013/22½Ray CochraneI A BaldingEBF Weyhill Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf5fFirm8-11--Chatterberry (GB)£2,611-0/9
  • 6/164 Oct 93 · Warwick13/2

    Prince Rupert Maiden Handicap Class D

    Class 45fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 93
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    9¾
    Race
    Prince Rupert Maiden Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    55
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Magic Pearl (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,524
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/14
  • 4/1016 Sep 93 · Lingfield9/2

    McCall Group Maiden Handicap Class E

    Class 55fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 93
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    2
    Race
    McCall Group Maiden Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-12
    OR
    56
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Coalisland (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,977
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/8
  • 7/1530 Aug 93 · Chepstow3/1F

    Caerwent Apprentice Maiden Handicap Class F

    Class 66fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 93
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    7/15
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Caerwent Apprentice Maiden Handicap Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    56
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Beveled Edge (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,812
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/12
  • 2/1016 Aug 93 · Windsor9/2F

    Additional Apprentices' Handicap Class G

    Class 65fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 93
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    9/2F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Additional Apprentices' Handicap Class G
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    55
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Jucea (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,301
    Days
    11
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/55 Aug 93 · Brighton4/1

    Edburton Maiden Handicap Class D

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Aug 93
    Course
    Brighton
    Pos
    3/5
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    1
    Race
    Edburton Maiden Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    54
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Trapezium (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,114
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/4
  • 3/821 Jul 93 · Sandown12/1

    'wednesday Club' Claiming Stakes Class E

    Class 55fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 93
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    'wednesday Club' Claiming Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    No Extras (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,110
    Days
    4
    Future form
    0/7
  • 4/917 Jul 93 · Ripon4/1

    Hartwell Motor Contracts Maiden Handicap Stakes Class E

    Class 56fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 93
    Course
    Ripon
    Pos
    4/9
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    5
    Race
    Hartwell Motor Contracts Maiden Handicap Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    53
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Sudden Spin (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,210
    Days
    12
    Future form
    1/7
  • 2/115 Jul 93 · Windsor11/2

    National Association Of Boys' Clubs Apprentice Selling Handicap Class G

    Class 66fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 93
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    2/11
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    National Association Of Boys' Clubs Apprentice Selling Handicap Class G
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    50
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Norling (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,590
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/8
  • 11/1122 Jun 93 · Brighton8/1

    Palace Maiden Handicap Class E

    Class 57fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 93
    Course
    Brighton
    Pos
    11/11
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    13¼
    Race
    Palace Maiden Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-7
    OR
    55
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Desert Nomad (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,391
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/10
  • 7/731 May 93 · Doncaster20/1

    Yorkshire Stand Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 93
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    7/7
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    25
    Race
    Yorkshire Stand Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Savoy Truffle (FR)
    Winner prize
    £3,436
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/5
  • 10/128 May 93 · Beverley13/2

    William Hill Handicap Class E

    Class 57½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 93
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    10/12
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    14¾
    Race
    William Hill Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    66
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,261
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/11
  • 11/1313 Apr 93 · Warwick13/8F

    Coventry Citizen Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class E

    Class 57fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Apr 93
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    11/13
    SP
    13/8F
    Btn
    22½
    Race
    Coventry Citizen Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Knyaz (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,077
    Days
    211
    Future form
    0/12
  • 2/1014 Sep 92 · Bath3/1

    EBF Tormarton Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F

    Class 65½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 92
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    8
    Race
    EBF Tormarton Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,840
    Days
    68
    Future form
    1/7
  • 3/108 Jul 92 · Bath5/2

    EBF Evershot Maiden Stakes Class F

    Class 65½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 92
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    EBF Evershot Maiden Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,930
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/9
  • 2/1024 Jun 92 · Salisbury13/2

    EBF Weyhill Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class F

    Class 65fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Jun 92
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    EBF Weyhill Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Chatterberry (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,611
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

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
4 Oct 93WarwickPrince Rupert Maiden Handicap Class D6/16Magic Pearl (GB)116 Oct 93CatterickFaverdale Handicap Class C
16 Aug 93WindsorAdditional Apprentices' Handicap Class G2/10Choir Practice I (GB)427 Aug 93GoodwoodFurniture Village Apprentice Handicap Class E
17 Jul 93RiponHartwell Motor Contracts Maiden Handicap Stakes Class E4/9Milbank Challenger (GB)223 Jul 93AyrLiz Claiborne Maiden Handicap Class E
5 Jul 93WindsorNational Association Of Boys' Clubs Apprentice Selling Handicap Class G2/11The Ordinary Girl (IRE)313 Jul 93LeicesterGlebe Rating Related Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class E
22 Jun 93BrightonPalace Maiden Handicap Class E11/11Desert Nomad (GB)11 Jul 93BrightonPreston Park Limited Stakes Class F
31 May 93DoncasterYorkshire Stand Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D7/7Nassma (IRE)27 Jul 93KemptonEconomist Handicap Class C
14 Sep 92BathEBF Tormarton Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F2/10Surprise Offer (GB)123 Sep 92BrightonHill Stakes Class F
8 Jul 92BathEBF Evershot Maiden Stakes Class F3/10Ventiquattrofogli (IRE)124 Jul 92CarlisleChas Kendall Auction Stakes Class F
  • 6/164 Oct 93 · Warwick

    Prince Rupert Maiden Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 93
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Prince Rupert Maiden Handicap Class D
    This horse
    6/16
    Winner next time
    Magic Pearl (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Oct 93
    Race won
    Faverdale Handicap Class C
  • 2/1016 Aug 93 · Windsor

    Additional Apprentices' Handicap Class G

    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 93
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    Additional Apprentices' Handicap Class G
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Choir Practice I (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    27 Aug 93
    Race won
    Furniture Village Apprentice Handicap Class E
  • 4/917 Jul 93 · Ripon

    Hartwell Motor Contracts Maiden Handicap Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 93
    Course
    Ripon
    Race
    Hartwell Motor Contracts Maiden Handicap Stakes Class E
    This horse
    4/9
    Winner next time
    Milbank Challenger (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    23 Jul 93
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Liz Claiborne Maiden Handicap Class E
  • 2/115 Jul 93 · Windsor

    National Association Of Boys' Clubs Apprentice Selling Handicap Class G

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 93
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    National Association Of Boys' Clubs Apprentice Selling Handicap Class G
    This horse
    2/11
    Winner next time
    The Ordinary Girl (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    13 Jul 93
    Race won
    Glebe Rating Related Maiden Fillies' Stakes Class E
  • 11/1122 Jun 93 · Brighton

    Palace Maiden Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 93
    Course
    Brighton
    Race
    Palace Maiden Handicap Class E
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Desert Nomad (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    1 Jul 93
    Race won
    Preston Park Limited Stakes Class F
  • 7/731 May 93 · Doncaster

    Yorkshire Stand Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 93
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Yorkshire Stand Maiden Fillies Stakes Class D
    This horse
    7/7
    Winner next time
    Nassma (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    7 Jul 93
    Race won
    Economist Handicap Class C
  • 2/1014 Sep 92 · Bath

    EBF Tormarton Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 92
    Course
    Bath
    Race
    EBF Tormarton Maiden Stakes (Div II) Class F
    This horse
    2/10
    Winner next time
    Surprise Offer (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    23 Sep 92
    Race won
    Hill Stakes Class F
  • 3/108 Jul 92 · Bath

    EBF Evershot Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 92
    Course
    Bath
    Race
    EBF Evershot Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Ventiquattrofogli (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    24 Jul 92
    Race won
    Chas Kendall Auction Stakes Class F

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 (€)
I A Balding24 Jun 924 Oct 932/10665566150430.0%40.0%£4,082€0
I A Balding
First run
24 Jun 92
Last run
4 Oct 93
First run for yard
2/10
OR first run
66
OR last run
55
Best OR
66
Runs
15
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
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
Flat150430.0%40.0%£4,082€06624 Jun 924 Oct 93
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
15
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
66
First run
24 Jun 92
Last run
4 Oct 93

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 Turf150430.0%40.0%£4,082€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
15
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm30110.0%66.7%£1,112€0
Good to Firm60220.0%50.0%£1,970€0
Good30100.0%33.3%£1,000€0
Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,112
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,970
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,000
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
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 (€)
5f to 6f110430.0%54.5%£4,082€0
7f to 1m30000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (€)
Bath20110.0%100.0%£1,179€0
Brighton20010.0%0.0%£441€0
Warwick20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor20200.0%100.0%£1,076€0
Beverley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chepstow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ripon10000.0%0.0%£210€0
Salisbury10100.0%100.0%£723€0
Sandown10010.0%100.0%£453€0
Bath
Course
Bath
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,179
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Brighton
Course
Brighton
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£441
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ripon
Course
Ripon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£210
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£453
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 430010.0%0.0%£441€0
Class 560010.0%16.7%£663€0
Class 660410.0%83.3%£2,978€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£441
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£663
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,978
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 runners20010.0%50.0%£453€0
2 to 5 runners10010.0%0.0%£441€0
9 to 12 runners90410.0%55.6%£3,188€0
13 to 16 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£453
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£441
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£3,188
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
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
May20000.0%0.0%£0€0
June20100.0%50.0%£723€0
July40120.0%75.0%£1,492€0
August30110.0%33.3%£1,077€0
September20100.0%50.0%£790€0
October10000.0%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
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,492
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,077
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£790
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
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 (€)
Ray Cochrane50210.0%60.0%£1,902€0
D Griffiths30200.0%66.7%£1,076€0
S O'Gorman30020.0%33.3%£1,104€0
Frankie Dettori10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gary Carter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Hills10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nick Connorton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ray Cochrane
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,902
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Griffiths
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,076
Prize IRE (€)
€0
S O'Gorman
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,104
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Frankie Dettori
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Carter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael Hills
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nick Connorton
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 (€)
I A Balding150430.0%40.0%£4,082€0
I A Balding
Runs
15
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear70220.0%42.9%£2,343€0
b60210.0%50.0%£1,529€0
v20000.0%0.0%£210€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£2,343
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,529
Prize IRE (€)
€0
v
Headgear
v
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£210
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%£723€0
1 to 7 days10010.0%100.0%£453€0
8 to 14 days50210.0%60.0%£1,675€0
15 to 30 days60010.0%0.0%£441€0
61 to 120 days10100.0%100.0%£790€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
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£453
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,675
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£441
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£790
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 blinkers10100.0%100.0%£440€0
First time visor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before60110.0%33.3%£1,299€0
No headgear70220.0%42.9%£2,343€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 blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£440
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time visor
Headgear
First time visor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£2,343
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 branchElegant Air (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireElegant Air (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 branchBlubella (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBlubella (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBalidar (GB)
  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
Elegant Air (GB)
Blubella (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Balidar (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSophisticated Air (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1990
SireElegant Air (GB)
DamBlubella (GB)
DamsireBalidar (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingSovereign Heights (GB)

Female line

  1. Blubella (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Elegant Air (GB)Blubella (GB)Balidar (GB)fillyFlat 9.1f · NH 2m1½fFlat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f
Elegant Air (GB)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.1f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs937782238.3%23.8%150
At 5f to 6f20716687.7%32.9%110
On Good to firm or firmer going402391189.7%29.4%90
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going94104010.6%42.6%70
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
937
Wins
78
Placed
223
Win %
8.3%
Place %
23.8%
This horse runs
15
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
207
Wins
16
Placed
68
Win %
7.7%
Place %
32.9%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
402
Wins
39
Placed
118
Win %
9.7%
Place %
29.4%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
94
Wins
10
Placed
40
Win %
10.6%
Place %
42.6%
This horse runs
7
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.

Elegant Air (GB) × Balidar mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat200.0%018070.0%£4,082€0
National Hunt100.0%03000.0%£0€0
All runs200.0%021070.0%£4,082€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
18
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
21
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
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 (€)
Sovereign Heights (GB)600£0€0
Sophisticated Air (GB)1500£4,082€0
Sovereign Heights (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sophisticated Air (GB)
Runs
15
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat5566509
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
55
Highest OR
66
Lowest OR
50
Rated runs
9

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
4 Oct 93WarwickFlat55-16/16
16 Sep 93LingfieldFlat5604/10
30 Aug 93ChepstowFlat5617/15
16 Aug 93WindsorFlat5512/10
5 Aug 93BrightonFlat5413/5
17 Jul 93RiponFlat5334/9
5 Jul 93WindsorFlat50-52/11
22 Jun 93BrightonFlat55-1111/11
8 May 93BeverleyFlat66-10/12
  • 6/164 Oct 93 · Warwick
    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 93
    Course
    Warwick
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    55
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    6/16
  • 4/1016 Sep 93 · Lingfield
    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 93
    Course
    Lingfield
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    56
    Change
    0
    Pos
    4/10
  • 7/1530 Aug 93 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    30 Aug 93
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    56
    Change
    1
    Pos
    7/15
  • 2/1016 Aug 93 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    16 Aug 93
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    55
    Change
    1
    Pos
    2/10
  • 3/55 Aug 93 · Brighton
    All fields
    Date
    5 Aug 93
    Course
    Brighton
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    54
    Change
    1
    Pos
    3/5
  • 4/917 Jul 93 · Ripon
    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 93
    Course
    Ripon
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    53
    Change
    3
    Pos
    4/9
  • 2/115 Jul 93 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    5 Jul 93
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    50
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    2/11
  • 11/1122 Jun 93 · Brighton
    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 93
    Course
    Brighton
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    55
    Change
    -11
    Pos
    11/11
  • 10/128 May 93 · Beverley
    All fields
    Date
    8 May 93
    Course
    Beverley
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    66
    Change
    -
    Pos
    10/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat5555066-11
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
55
OR last run
55
Change
0
Highest OR
66
v highest
-11

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

Blubella (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Glint Of Gold (GB)

By Dashing Blade (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Blubella (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Sophisticated Air foaled?

Sophisticated Air (GB) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Sophisticated Air?

Sophisticated Air (GB) is by Elegant Air (GB) out of Blubella (GB), a daughter of Balidar (GB).

Who trained Sophisticated Air?

Sophisticated Air (GB) was trained by I A Balding and owned by Nigel Harris at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sophisticated Air's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sophisticated Air (GB) ran 15 times without winning.

What was Sophisticated Air's official rating?

Sophisticated Air (GB) was last officially rated 55 on the Flat (career high 66).

Is Sophisticated Air still racing?

Sophisticated Air (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 October 1993 at Warwick in the Prince Rupert Maiden Handicap Class D, finishing 6th of 16, and has not run there since.

What is Sophisticated Air's record at Bath?

Sophisticated Air (GB) ran most often at Bath, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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