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Horse profile
Spy King
- TrainerMark Johnston
- OwnerP D Savill
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2002
- Highest OR
- 90
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 4 runs (50%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £12,234 GB
- Last official rating
- 90 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 28 Aug 2004, Newmarket (July) (3/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 11 Aug 2004, Hamilton
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 04 | Newmarket (July) | 3/16 | 4/1F | 2½ | Kevin Darley | Mark Johnston | Siemens Smart Home Technology Nursery Class B | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-7 | 90 | Coleorton Dancer (GB) | £14,040 | 17 | 0/15 |
| 11 Aug 04 | Hamilton | 1/5 | 4/6F | won 1¾ | Kevin Darley | Mark Johnston | TNT International Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Soft | 9-0 | - | Buddy Brown (GB) | £5,532 | 7 | 0/4 |
| 4 Aug 04 | Newcastle | 1/18 | 9/2 | won ½ | Kevin Darley | Mark Johnston | Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-0 | - | Stretford End (IRE) | £3,052 | 20 | 0/15 |
| 15 Jul 04 | Hamilton | 2/6 | 6/1 | 2½ | Kevin Darley | Mark Johnston | Shopmobility Maiden Auction Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 8-11 | - | Propellor (IRE) | £4,843 | - | 1/5 |
- 3/1628 Aug 04 · Newmarket (July)4/1F
Siemens Smart Home Technology Nursery Class B
Class 26fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 28 Aug 04
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Pos
- 3/16
- SP
- 4/1F
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Siemens Smart Home Technology Nursery Class B
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 90
- Winner / 2nd
- Coleorton Dancer (GB)
- Winner prize
- £14,040
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 0/15
TNT International Novice Stakes
Class 46fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 11 Aug 04
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 1/5
- SP
- 4/6F
- Btn
- won 1¾
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- TNT International Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Buddy Brown (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,532
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/4
Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
Class 66fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 4 Aug 04
- Course
- Newcastle
- Pos
- 1/18
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Lloyds TSB Supports NSPCC Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Stretford End (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,052
- Days
- 20
- Future form
- 0/15
Shopmobility Maiden Auction Stakes
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 15 Jul 04
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 2/6
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- Shopmobility Maiden Auction Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Propellor (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,843
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/5
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 04 | Hamilton | Shopmobility Maiden Auction Stakes | 2/6 | Arabian Ana (IRE) | 6 | 24 Jul 04 | Newcastle | Appleby Group Limited Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II) |
- 2/615 Jul 04 · Hamilton
Shopmobility Maiden Auction Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 15 Jul 04
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Shopmobility Maiden Auction Stakes
- This horse
- 2/6
- Winner next time
- Arabian Ana (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 24 Jul 04
- Race won
- Appleby Group Limited Maiden Auction Stakes (Div II)
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 15 Jul 04 | 28 Aug 04 | 2/6 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,234 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- First run
- 15 Jul 04
- Last run
- 28 Aug 04
- First run for yard
- 2/6
- OR first run
- 90
- OR last run
- 90
- Best OR
- 90
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,234 | €0 | 90 | 15 Jul 04 | 28 Aug 04 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 90
- First run
- 15 Jul 04
- Last run
- 28 Aug 04
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,234 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,490 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £5,212 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,532 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,490
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,212
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,532
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,234 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £2,160 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £7,022 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,052 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,160
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,022
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,052
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,532 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,490 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,052 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £2,160 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,532
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,490
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,052
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,160
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,490 | €0 | ||
| August | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £10,744 | €0 |
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,490
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,744
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Darley | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,234 | €0 |
Kevin Darley
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,234 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £12,234 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,490 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,532 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £5,212 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,490
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,532
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,212
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDistant View (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMr Prospector (USA)
- Sire's damSeven Springs (USA)
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 branchRegal Princess (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRoyal And Regal (USA)
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Regal Princess (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distant View (USA) | Regal Princess (USA) | Royal And Regal (USA) | colt | Flat 7.4f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f |
Distant View (USA)
- Damsire
- Royal And Regal (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.4f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Distant View (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,603 | 157 | 422 | 4 | 2 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 534 | 58 | 141 | 4 | 2 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 182 | 11 | 35 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going | 55 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,603
- Wins
- 157
- Placed
- 422
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 2
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 534
- Wins
- 58
- Placed
- 141
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 2
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 182
- Wins
- 11
- Placed
- 35
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 55
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 12
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Distant View (USA) × Royal And Regal mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | £12,234 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spy King (USA) | 4 | 2 | 0 | £12,234 | €0 |
Spy King (USA)
- Horse
- Spy King (USA)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,234
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 90 | 90 | 90 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 90
- Highest OR
- 90
- Lowest OR
- 90
- 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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 04 | Newmarket (July) | Flat | 90 | 3/16 |
- 3/1628 Aug 04 · Newmarket (July)
All fields
- Date
- 28 Aug 04
- Course
- Newmarket (July)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 90
- Pos
- 3/16
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 90 | 90 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 90
- OR last run
- 90
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 90
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Spy King is the only foal out of Regal Princess (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Spy King is the only foal out of Regal Princess (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Regal Princess (USA)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Spy King foaled?
Spy King (USA) was foaled in 2002.
Who are the sire and dam of Spy King?
Spy King (USA) is by Distant View (USA) out of Regal Princess (USA), a daughter of Royal And Regal (USA).
Who trained Spy King?
Spy King (USA) was trained by Mark Johnston and owned by P D Savill at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Spy King's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Spy King (USA) won 2 of 4 races (50%).
What is Spy King's biggest win?
Spy King (USA)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the TNT International Novice Stakes at Hamilton on 11 August 2004.
Has Spy King ever been beaten?
Spy King (USA) was beaten twice in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 15 July 2004 at Hamilton (2nd of 6).
What was Spy King's official rating?
Spy King (USA) was last officially rated 90 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Spy King still racing?
Spy King (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 August 2004 at Newmarket (July) in the Siemens Smart Home Technology Nursery Class B, finishing 3rd of 16, and has not run there since.
What is Spy King's record at Hamilton?
Spy King (USA) ran most often at Hamilton, with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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