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Horse profile

Sovereign Steps

Royal Palace (GB) × Aequanimitas (GB) (Infatuation I)

TrainerBrent Adamson
OwnerCapt T R Hercock

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1982

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £338 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 25 Apr 1992, Hexham (2/8)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Headgear	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
25 Apr 92	Hexham	2/8	7/2	½	Mr P Craggs	Brent Adamson	Gilesgate Volvo Heart Of All England Hunt Cup Maiden Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m	Good to Soft	12-7	-	Ole Ole (GB)	£1,121	350	0/5
11 May 91	Market Rasen	PU/11	12/1	-	Capt T Hercock	Capt T R Hercock	Eastgate Novices' Hunters' Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	3m	Good to Firm	11-7	b	Certain Rhythm (GB)	£1,860	-	0/9

2/825 Apr 92 · Hexham7/2
Gilesgate Volvo Heart Of All England Hunt Cup Maiden Hunters' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Soft
All fields
Date
25 Apr 92
Course
Hexham
Pos
2/8
SP
7/2
Btn
½
Jockey
Mr P Craggs
Trainer
Brent Adamson
Race
Gilesgate Volvo Heart Of All England Hunt Cup Maiden Hunters' Chase
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
3m
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
12-7
Headgear
-
Winner / 2nd
Ole Ole (GB)
Winner prize
£1,121
Days
350
Future form
0/5
PU/1111 May 91 · Market Rasen12/1
Eastgate Novices' Hunters' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Firm
All fields
Date
11 May 91
Course
Market Rasen
Pos
PU/11
SP
12/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Capt T Hercock
Trainer
Capt T R Hercock
Race
Eastgate Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
3m
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
11-7
Headgear
b
Winner / 2nd
Certain Rhythm (GB)
Winner prize
£1,860
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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	Moved from	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Brent Adamson	Capt T R Hercock	25 Apr 92	25 Apr 92	2/8	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£338	€0
Capt T R Hercock	-	11 May 91	11 May 91	PU/11	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Brent Adamson

Trainer: Brent Adamson
Moved from: Capt T R Hercock
First run: 25 Apr 92
Last run: 25 Apr 92
First run for yard: 2/8
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £338
Prize IRE (€): €0

Capt T R Hercock

Trainer: Capt T R Hercock
First run: 11 May 91
Last run: 11 May 91
First run for yard: PU/11
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£338	€0	11 May 91	25 Apr 92

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £338
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 11 May 91
Last run: 25 Apr 92

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchRoyal Palace (GB)

Parent · 1

SireRoyal Palace (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchAequanimitas (GB)

Parent · 1

DamAequanimitas (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireInfatuation I
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Royal Palace (GB)

Aequanimitas (GB)

Not traced

Infatuation I

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSovereign Steps (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled1982

SireRoyal Palace (GB)

DamAequanimitas (GB)

DamsireInfatuation I

Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingGranyte Palace (GB)

Female line

Aequanimitas (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance
Royal Palace (GB)	Aequanimitas (GB)	Infatuation I	gelding	NH 2m6f

Royal Palace (GB)

Sire: Royal Palace (GB)
Dam: Aequanimitas (GB)
Damsire: Infatuation I
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m6f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	170	15	34	8.8%	20.0%	2
At 2m6f to 3m1f	60	6	15	10.0%	25.0%	2
On Good to soft or yielding going	40	4	8	10.0%	20.0%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	10	2	4	20.0%	40.0%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 170
Wins: 15
Placed: 34
Win %: 8.8%
Place %: 20.0%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 60
Wins: 6
Placed: 15
Win %: 10.0%
Place %: 25.0%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 40
Wins: 4
Placed: 8
Win %: 10.0%
Place %: 20.0%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 10
Wins: 2
Placed: 4
Win %: 20.0%
Place %: 40.0%
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.

Royal Palace (GB) × Infatuation I mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	0	0.0%	0	5	0	1	0.0%	£338	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £338
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Sovereign Steps (GB)	2	0	0	£338	€0
Granyte Palace (GB)	3	0	0	£0	€0

Sovereign Steps (GB)

Horse: Sovereign Steps (GB)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £338
Prize IRE (€): €0

Granyte Palace (GB)

Horse: Granyte Palace (GB)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Aequanimitas (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

Granyte Palace (GB)0W · 3R

Half siblings

Every other foal out of Aequanimitas (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

1Aequanimitas (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Sovereign Steps foaled?

Sovereign Steps (GB) was foaled in 1982.

Who are the sire and dam of Sovereign Steps?

Sovereign Steps (GB) is by Royal Palace (GB) out of Aequanimitas (GB), a daughter of Infatuation I.

Who trained Sovereign Steps?

Sovereign Steps (GB) was trained by Brent Adamson and owned by Capt T R Hercock at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Capt T R Hercock.

What is Sovereign Steps' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sovereign Steps (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Sovereign Steps still racing?

Sovereign Steps (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 April 1992 at Hexham in the Gilesgate Volvo Heart Of All England Hunt Cup Maiden Hunters' Chase, finishing 2nd of 8, and has not run there since.