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Horse profile

Stapleton

Alflora (IRE) × Star Councel (IRE) (Leading Counsel (USA))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2005

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £167 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 17 Apr 2011, Stratford (6/7)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

546

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
17 Apr 11	Stratford	6/7	7/2	dist	Jamie Moore	Phil Middleton	toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle	Class 3	Hurdle	2m6f	Good to Firm	11-0	Black Tor Figarro (IRE)	£3,903	20	0/5
28 Mar 11	Towcester	4/8	25/1	18¼	Matt Griffiths	Phil Middleton	Free Bets At gg.com Novices' Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m	Good	10-9	Araldur (FR)	£2,277	14	0/5
14 Mar 11	Stratford	5/15	18/1	8½	Joshua Moore	Phil Middleton	Daily Nicholls Column On Betfair Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race	Class 5	NH Flat	2m½f	Good	10-13	Scales (IRE)	£1,952	-	0/13

6/717 Apr 11 · Stratford7/2
toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle
Class 32m6fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
17 Apr 11
Course
Stratford
Pos
6/7
SP
7/2
Btn
dist
Jockey
Jamie Moore
Trainer
Phil Middleton
Race
toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 3
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m6f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
11-0
Winner / 2nd
Black Tor Figarro (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,903
Days
20
Future form
0/5
4/828 Mar 11 · Towcester25/1
Free Bets At gg.com Novices' Hurdle
Class 42mGood
All fields
Date
28 Mar 11
Course
Towcester
Pos
4/8
SP
25/1
Btn
18¼
Jockey
Matt Griffiths
Trainer
Phil Middleton
Race
Free Bets At gg.com Novices' Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good
Wgt
10-9
Winner / 2nd
Araldur (FR)
Winner prize
£2,277
Days
14
Future form
0/5
5/1514 Mar 11 · Stratford18/1
Daily Nicholls Column On Betfair Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class 52m½fGood
All fields
Date
14 Mar 11
Course
Stratford
Pos
5/15
SP
18/1
Btn
8½
Jockey
Joshua Moore
Trainer
Phil Middleton
Race
Daily Nicholls Column On Betfair Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m½f
Going
Good
Wgt
10-13
Winner / 2nd
Scales (IRE)
Winner prize
£1,952
Days
-
Future form
0/13

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	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Phil Middleton	14 Mar 11	17 Apr 11	5/15	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0

Phil Middleton

Trainer: Phil Middleton
First run: 14 Mar 11
Last run: 17 Apr 11
First run for yard: 5/15
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
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 (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0	14 Mar 11	17 Apr 11

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 14 Mar 11
Last run: 17 Apr 11

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 (€)
Hurdle	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0
NH Flat	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

NH Flat

Race type: NH Flat
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Good	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0

Good to Firm

Going: Good to Firm
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0
2m6f to 3m1f	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

2m6f to 3m1f

Distance: 2m6f to 3m1f
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

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Stratford	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Towcester	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0

Stratford

Course: Stratford
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Towcester

Course: Towcester
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Class 3	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Class 4	1	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0
Class 5	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Class 3

Class: Class 3
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 4

Class: Class 4
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

Class 5

Class: Class 5
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0
13 to 16 runners	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
March	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0
April	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

March

Month: March
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

April

Month: April
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Jamie Moore	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Joshua Moore	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Matt Griffiths	1	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0

Jamie Moore

Jockey: Jamie Moore
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Joshua Moore

Jockey: Joshua Moore
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Matt Griffiths

Jockey: Matt Griffiths
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Phil Middleton	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0

Phil Middleton

Trainer: Phil Middleton
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
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	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
8 to 14 days	1	0.0%	0.0%	£167	€0
15 to 30 days	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 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.

Pedigree

Sire branchAlflora (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireAlflora (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNiniski (USA)
Sire's damAdrana (GB)

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 branchStar Councel (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamStar Councel (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireLeading Counsel (USA)
Dam's damBlack Avenue (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Alflora (IRE)

Star Councel (IRE)

Niniski (USA)

Adrana (GB)

Leading Counsel (USA)

Black Avenue (IRE)

Not traced

Strong Gale (IRE)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseStapleton (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2005

SireAlflora (IRE)

DamStar Councel (IRE)

DamsireLeading Counsel (USA)

Sire's sireNiniski (USA)

Sire's damAdrana (GB)

2nd damBlack Avenue (IRE)

2nd dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)

Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners

Notable siblingWinston Churchill (IRE)

Female line

Star Councel (IRE) · by Leading Counsel (USA) · 2 winners from 5 runners
Black Avenue (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE) · 4 winners from 5 runners
Shallow Run (GB) · 3 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Alflora (IRE)	Star Councel (IRE)	Leading Counsel (USA)	gelding	Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f	Flat 11.6f · NH 2m4½f

Alflora (IRE)

Sire: Alflora (IRE)
Dam: Star Councel (IRE)
Damsire: Leading Counsel (USA)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.6f · NH 2m4½f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	7,582	759	1,962	10.0%	25.9%	3
At 2m to 2m1f	2,636	244	649	9.3%	24.6%	2
On Good going	2,424	220	602	9.1%	24.8%	2
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	855	76	208	8.9%	24.3%	2

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 7,582
Wins: 759
Placed: 1,962
Win %: 10.0%
Place %: 25.9%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 2,636
Wins: 244
Placed: 649
Win %: 9.3%
Place %: 24.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 2,424
Wins: 220
Placed: 602
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 24.8%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 855
Wins: 76
Placed: 208
Win %: 8.9%
Place %: 24.3%
This horse runs: 2
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.

Alflora (IRE) × Leading Counsel mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	3	0	0	0.0%	£167	€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 (£): £167
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 (€)
Stapleton (IRE)	3	0	0	£167	€0

Stapleton (IRE)

Horse: Stapleton (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £167
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Star Councel (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Alflora (IRE) out of Star Councel (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Presenting (GB)

By Old Vic (GB)

Mimosa Star (IRE)0W · 5R

Female line

1Star Councel (IRE) · by Leading Counsel (USA)
2Black Avenue (IRE) · by Strong Gale (IRE)
3Shallow Run (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Shallow Run family

In brief

When was Stapleton foaled?

Stapleton (IRE) was foaled in 2005.

Who are the sire and dam of Stapleton?

Stapleton (IRE) is by Alflora (IRE) out of Star Councel (IRE), a daughter of Leading Counsel (USA).

Who trained Stapleton?

Stapleton (IRE) was trained by Phil Middleton and owned by P W Middleton at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Stapleton's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Stapleton (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Stapleton still racing?

Stapleton (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 April 2011 at Stratford in the toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle, finishing 6th of 7, and has not run there since.

What is Stapleton's record at Stratford?

Stapleton (IRE) ran most often at Stratford, with no wins from 2 runs there.