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Highest OR
117
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 3 runs (67%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£182,589 GB
Last official rating
117 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
7 Jul 2010, Newmarket (July) (7/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
2 May 2010, Newmarket
Recent form
117

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
7 Jul 10Newmarket (July)7/83/120½Tom QueallyMme Christiane HeadEtihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Fillies & Mares)Group 1Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-10117Music Show (IRE)£105,025661/7
2 May 10Newmarket1/179/2FdhtStephane PasquierMme Christiane HeadStanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)Group 1Flat Turf1mGood to Soft9-0117Jacqueline Quest (IRE)£86,0802123/15
2 Oct 09Newmarket1/83/1won 2¾Stephane PasquierMme Christiane HeadElectrolux Cheveley Park Stakes (Fillies)Group 1Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-12-Misheer (GB)£96,509-0/6
  • 7/87 Jul 10 · Newmarket (July)3/1

    Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    Group 11mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    20½
    Race
    Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-10
    OR
    117
    Winner / 2nd
    Music Show (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £105,025
    Days
    66
    Future form
    1/7
  • 1/172 May 10 · Newmarket9/2F

    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)

    Group 11mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 10
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/17
    SP
    9/2F
    Btn
    dht
    Race
    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    117
    Winner prize
    £86,080
    Days
    212
    Future form
    3/15
  • 1/82 Oct 09 · Newmarket3/1

    Electrolux Cheveley Park Stakes (Fillies)

    Group 16fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 Oct 09
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    won 2¾
    Race
    Electrolux Cheveley Park Stakes (Fillies)
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Misheer (GB)
    Winner prize
    £96,509
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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
7 Jul 10Newmarket (July)Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Fillies & Mares)7/8Lillie Langtry (IRE)54 Sep 10Leopardstown (IRE)Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
2 May 10NewmarketStanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)1/17Seta (GB)1224 May 10Leicesterladbrokes.com Charnwood Forest Fillies' Conditions Stakes
2 May 10NewmarketStanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)1/17Nurture (IRE)1424 May 10WindsorBerkshire Life Median Auction Maiden Stakes
2 May 10NewmarketStanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)1/17Hibaayeb (GB)1617 Jun 10AscotRibblesdale Stakes (Fillies)
  • 7/87 Jul 10 · Newmarket (July)

    Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Fillies & Mares)

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Lillie Langtry (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    4 Sep 10
    Race won
    Coolmore Fusaichi Pegasus Matron Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
  • 1/172 May 10 · Newmarket

    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 10
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Seta (GB)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    24 May 10
    Race won
    ladbrokes.com Charnwood Forest Fillies' Conditions Stakes
  • 1/172 May 10 · Newmarket

    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 10
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Nurture (IRE)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    24 May 10
    Race won
    Berkshire Life Median Auction Maiden Stakes
  • 1/172 May 10 · Newmarket

    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 10
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Fillies)
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Hibaayeb (GB)
    Their pos
    16
    Won on
    17 Jun 10
    Race won
    Ribblesdale Stakes (Fillies)

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 (€)
Mme Christiane Head2 Oct 097 Jul 101/8117117117320066.7%66.7%£182,589€0
Mme Christiane Head
First run
2 Oct 09
Last run
7 Jul 10
First run for yard
1/8
OR first run
117
OR last run
117
Best OR
117
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
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
Flat320066.7%66.7%£182,589€01172 Oct 097 Jul 10
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
117
First run
2 Oct 09
Last run
7 Jul 10

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 Turf320066.7%66.7%£182,589€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£96,509€0
Good to Soft1100100.0%100.0%£86,080€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£96,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£86,080
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f1100100.0%100.0%£96,509€0
7f to 1m210050.0%50.0%£86,080€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£96,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£86,080
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 (€)
Newmarket2200100.0%100.0%£182,589€0
Newmarket (July)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
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 (€)
Group 1320066.7%66.7%£182,589€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
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 runners210050.0%50.0%£96,509€0
17+ runners1100100.0%100.0%£86,080€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£96,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£86,080
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May1100100.0%100.0%£86,080€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£96,509€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£86,080
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£96,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Stephane Pasquier2200100.0%100.0%£182,589€0
Tom Queally10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stephane Pasquier
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tom Queally
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 (€)
Mme Christiane Head320066.7%66.7%£182,589€0
Mme Christiane Head
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear320066.7%66.7%£182,589€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£96,509€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£86,080€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£96,509
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
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£86,080
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHennessy (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHennessy (USA)

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 branchQuest To Peak (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamQuest To Peak (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDistant View (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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSpecial Duty (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled2007
SireHennessy (USA)
DamQuest To Peak (USA)
DamsireDistant View (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingLiskeard (GB)

Female line

  1. Quest To Peak (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Hennessy (USA)Quest To Peak (USA)Distant View (USA)fillyFlat 6.8fFlat 7.8f · NH 2m1f
Hennessy (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.8f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m1f

Progeny of Hennessy (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4584712010.3%26.2%32
At 7f to 1m19516488.2%24.6%21
On Good to firm or firmer going134144010.4%29.9%21
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going473116.4%23.4%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
458
Wins
47
Placed
120
Win %
10.3%
Place %
26.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
195
Wins
16
Placed
48
Win %
8.2%
Place %
24.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
134
Wins
14
Placed
40
Win %
10.4%
Place %
29.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
47
Wins
3
Placed
11
Win %
6.4%
Place %
23.4%
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.

Hennessy (USA) × Distant View mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%132066.7%£182,589€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Special Duty (GB)322Group/Grade 1£182,589€0
Special Duty (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
2
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£182,589
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat1171171171172 May 102
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
117
Highest OR
117
Lowest OR
117
Last winning OR
117
Last win
2 May 10
Rated runs
2

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
7 Jul 10Newmarket (July)Flat11707/8
2 May 10NewmarketFlat117-1/17
  • 7/87 Jul 10 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    117
    Change
    0
    Pos
    7/8
  • 1/172 May 10 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    2 May 10
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    117
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/17

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat11711701172 May 10011701170
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
117
OR last run
117
Change
0
Last winning OR
117
Last win
2 May 10
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
117
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
117
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

Quest To Peak (USA)

G1 winners
1
Produce
3 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Hennessy (USA) out of Quest To Peak (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Dansili (GB)

By Frankel (GB)

By Flintshire (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Quest To Peak (USA)

Notable relatives

Son

View full Quest To Peak family

In brief

When was Special Duty foaled?

Special Duty (GB) was foaled in 2007.

Who are the sire and dam of Special Duty?

Special Duty (GB) is by Hennessy (USA) out of Quest To Peak (USA), a daughter of Distant View (USA).

Who trained Special Duty?

Special Duty (GB) was trained by Mme Christiane Head and owned by K Abdullah at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Special Duty's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Special Duty (GB) won 2 of 3 races (67%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Special Duty's biggest win?

Special Duty (GB)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Group 1 races, most recently the StanJames.com 1000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1) at Newmarket on 2 May 2010.

Has Special Duty ever been beaten?

Special Duty (GB) was beaten once in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 7 July 2010 at Newmarket (July) (7th of 8).

What was Special Duty's official rating?

Special Duty (GB) was last officially rated 117 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Special Duty still racing?

Special Duty (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 July 2010 at Newmarket (July) in the Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes, finishing 7th of 8, and has not run there since.

Is Special Duty related to any top horses?

Special Duty (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Task Force (GB) (son, Listed winner), from the Quest To Peak (USA) family.

What is Special Duty's record at Newmarket?

Special Duty (GB) ran most often at Newmarket, with 2 wins from 2 runs there.

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