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Horse profile
String Theory
- TrainerMarco Botti
- OwnerPrince A A Faisal
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2010
- Highest OR
- 95
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 3 wins from 5 runs (60%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £27,157 GB
- Last official rating
- 95 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 26 Dec 2013, Wolverhampton (AW) (1/5)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 13 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 1/5 | 11/10F | won 2¼ | Adam Kirby | Marco Botti | Coral App Download From The App Store Handicap | Class 2 | Flat AW | 1m1½f | Standard | 9-7 | 95 | - | Teolagi (IRE) | £11,972 | 14 | 0/4 |
| 12 Dec 13 | Kempton (AW) | 1/10 | 5/1 | won ½ | Martin Harley | Marco Botti | Download The BetVictor App Now Handicap | Class 2 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-0 | 92 | - | Captain Cat (IRE) | £11,828 | 175 | 0/9 |
| 20 Jun 13 | Ascot | 27/27 | 40/1 | dist | William Buick | Marco Botti | Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 8-11 | 95 | t | Beauty Flame (IRE) | £74,700 | 50 | 3/22 |
| 1 May 13 | Kempton (AW) | 1/11 | 9/4F | won 6 | Adam Kirby | Marco Botti | Kempton For Weddings Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 9-0 | - | t | Reminisce (IRE) | £2,588 | 13 | 0/9 |
| 18 Apr 13 | Newmarket | 3/12 | 12/1 | ¾ | Adam Kirby | Marco Botti | Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 9-5 | - | t | Ajraam (USA) | £5,175 | - | 3/11 |
- 1/526 Dec 13 · Wolverhampton (AW)11/10F
Coral App Download From The App Store Handicap
Class 21m1½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 13
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/5
- SP
- 11/10F
- Btn
- won 2¼
- Jockey
- Adam Kirby
- Trainer
- Marco Botti
- Race
- Coral App Download From The App Store Handicap
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m1½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 95
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Teolagi (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £11,972
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/4
- 1/1012 Dec 13 · Kempton (AW)5/1
Download The BetVictor App Now Handicap
Class 21mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 12 Dec 13
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/10
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Martin Harley
- Trainer
- Marco Botti
- Race
- Download The BetVictor App Now Handicap
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 92
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Captain Cat (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £11,828
- Days
- 175
- Future form
- 0/9
Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
Class 21mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 13
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 27/27
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- William Buick
- Trainer
- Marco Botti
- Race
- Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- 95
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Beauty Flame (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £74,700
- Days
- 50
- Future form
- 3/22
- 1/111 May 13 · Kempton (AW)9/4F
Kempton For Weddings Maiden Stakes
Class 51mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 1 May 13
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/11
- SP
- 9/4F
- Btn
- won 6
- Jockey
- Adam Kirby
- Trainer
- Marco Botti
- Race
- Kempton For Weddings Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Reminisce (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,588
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 0/9
- 3/1218 Apr 13 · Newmarket12/1
Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
Class 41mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 13
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 3/12
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- ¾
- Jockey
- Adam Kirby
- Trainer
- Marco Botti
- Race
- Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Ajraam (USA)
- Winner prize
- £5,175
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 13 | Ascot | Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 27/27 | Red Avenger (USA) | 13 | 6 Jul 13 | Haydock | bet365.com Handicap |
| 20 Jun 13 | Ascot | Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 27/27 | Rocket Fly (IRE) | 17 | 13 Jul 13 | Newmarket (July) | 32Red Casino Handicap |
| 20 Jun 13 | Ascot | Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 27/27 | Maputo (GB) | 23 | 11 Jul 13 | Newmarket (July) | boylesports.com Download Our App Handicap |
| 18 Apr 13 | Newmarket | Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes | 3/12 | Ajraam (USA) | 1 | 6 Jun 13 | Thirsk | GBI Racing Welcomes Nicosia Race Club Handicap |
| 18 Apr 13 | Newmarket | Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes | 3/12 | Bustopher (USA) | 2 | 1 Apr 14 | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq £25 No Lose Mobile Bets Maiden Stakes |
| 18 Apr 13 | Newmarket | Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes | 3/12 | Matrooh (USA) | 4 | 13 May 13 | Doncaster | 32RedPoker.com Maiden Stakes |
- 27/2720 Jun 13 · Ascot
Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 13
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
- This horse
- 27/27
- Winner next time
- Red Avenger (USA)
- Their pos
- 13
- Won on
- 6 Jul 13
- At
- Haydock
- Race won
- bet365.com Handicap
- 27/2720 Jun 13 · Ascot
Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 13
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
- This horse
- 27/27
- Winner next time
- Rocket Fly (IRE)
- Their pos
- 17
- Won on
- 13 Jul 13
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- 32Red Casino Handicap
- 27/2720 Jun 13 · Ascot
Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 13
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap)
- This horse
- 27/27
- Winner next time
- Maputo (GB)
- Their pos
- 23
- Won on
- 11 Jul 13
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- boylesports.com Download Our App Handicap
- 3/1218 Apr 13 · Newmarket
Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 13
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
- This horse
- 3/12
- Winner next time
- Ajraam (USA)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 6 Jun 13
- At
- Thirsk
- Race won
- GBI Racing Welcomes Nicosia Race Club Handicap
- 3/1218 Apr 13 · Newmarket
Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 13
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
- This horse
- 3/12
- Winner next time
- Bustopher (USA)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 1 Apr 14
- At
- Kempton (AW)
- Race won
- Betdaq £25 No Lose Mobile Bets Maiden Stakes
- 3/1218 Apr 13 · Newmarket
Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 13
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Swan At Lavenham Wood Ditton Stakes
- This horse
- 3/12
- Winner next time
- Matrooh (USA)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 13 May 13
- Race won
- 32RedPoker.com Maiden Stakes
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Botti | 18 Apr 13 | 26 Dec 13 | 3/12 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | £27,157 | €0 |
Marco Botti
- Trainer
- Marco Botti
- First run
- 18 Apr 13
- Last run
- 26 Dec 13
- First run for yard
- 3/12
- OR first run
- 95
- OR last run
- 95
- Best OR
- 95
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,157
- 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 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | £27,157 | €0 | 95 | 18 Apr 13 | 26 Dec 13 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,157
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 95
- First run
- 18 Apr 13
- Last run
- 26 Dec 13
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £26,387 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £26,387
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £26,387 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £26,387
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £15,185 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £11,972 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,185
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,972
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £14,415 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £11,972 | €0 | ||
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 |
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £14,415
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,972
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ascot
- Course
- Ascot
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £23,799 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,588 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £23,799
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,588
- 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 | £11,972 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £15,185 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,972
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,185
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,588 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £23,799 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,588
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £23,799
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Kirby | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £15,329 | €0 | ||
| Martin Harley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £11,828 | €0 | ||
| William Buick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Adam Kirby
- Jockey
- Adam Kirby
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £15,329
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Martin Harley
- Jockey
- Martin Harley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
William Buick
- Jockey
- William Buick
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Botti | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | £27,157 | €0 |
Marco Botti
- Trainer
- Marco Botti
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,157
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £23,799 | €0 | ||
| t | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £3,357 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £23,799
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,357
- 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 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £14,560 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £11,828 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £14,560
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £770 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,588 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £23,799 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £770
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,588
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £23,799
- 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 branchMedicean (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireMedicean (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMachiavellian (USA)
- Sire's damMystic Goddess (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 branchShebelia (GER)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBlack Sam Bellamy (IRE)
- 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
- Shebelia (GER) · 5 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicean (GB) | Shebelia (GER) | Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) | colt | Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.8f · NH 2m3f |
Medicean (GB)
- Sire
- Medicean (GB)
- Damsire
- Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.8f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Medicean (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 7,765 | 807 | 2,152 | 5 | 3 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 3,025 | 320 | 822 | 4 | 2 | ||
| On AW going | 2,784 | 313 | 799 | 3 | 3 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 1,167 | 141 | 347 | 2 | 2 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 7,765
- Wins
- 807
- Placed
- 2,152
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 3
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 3,025
- Wins
- 320
- Placed
- 822
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 2
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 2,784
- Wins
- 313
- Placed
- 799
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 3
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 1,167
- Wins
- 141
- Placed
- 347
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
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.
Medicean (GB) × Black Sam Bellamy mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | £27,157 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,157
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| String Theory (IRE) | 5 | 3 | 0 | £27,157 | €0 |
String Theory (IRE)
- Horse
- String Theory (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £27,157
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 95 | 95 | 92 | 95 | 26 Dec 13 | 3 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 95
- Highest OR
- 95
- Lowest OR
- 92
- Last winning OR
- 95
- Last win
- 26 Dec 13
- Rated runs
- 3
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 | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 13 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 95 | 3 | 1/5 |
| 12 Dec 13 | Kempton (AW) | Flat | 92 | -3 | 1/10 |
| 20 Jun 13 | Ascot | Flat | 95 | - | 27/27 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 95 | 95 | 0 | 95 | 26 Dec 13 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 95 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 95
- OR last run
- 95
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 95
- Last win
- 26 Dec 13
- v last winning
- 0
- Highest winning OR
- 95
- v highest winning
- 0
- Highest OR
- 95
- 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
- 5 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Medicean (GB) out of Shebelia (GER) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Henrythenavigator (USA)
- Uncle Henry (IRE)2W · 33R
By Most Improved (IRE)
- I'm Improving (IRE)1W · 8R
By Canford Cliffs (IRE)
- I Could Do Better (IRE)3W · 6R
By Power (GB)
- Positive Polly (IRE)0W · 4R
By Holy Roman Emperor (IRE)
- Only For Me (IRE)0W · 15R
By Starspangledbanner (AUS)
- Starborn Legend (IRE)1W · 4R
Female line
- 1Shebelia (GER)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was String Theory foaled?
String Theory (IRE) was foaled in 2010.
Who are the sire and dam of String Theory?
String Theory (IRE) is by Medicean (GB) out of Shebelia (GER), a daughter of Black Sam Bellamy (IRE).
Who trained String Theory?
String Theory (IRE) was trained by Marco Botti and owned by Prince A A Faisal at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is String Theory's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, String Theory (IRE) won 3 of 5 races (60%).
What is String Theory's biggest win?
String Theory (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 2 victories, most recently the Coral App Download From The App Store Handicap at Wolverhampton (AW) on 26 December 2013.
Has String Theory ever been beaten?
String Theory (IRE) was beaten twice in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 April 2013 at Newmarket (3rd of 12).
What was String Theory's official rating?
String Theory (IRE) was last officially rated 95 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is String Theory still racing?
String Theory (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 December 2013 at Wolverhampton (AW) in the Coral App Download From The App Store Handicap, finishing 1st of 5, and has not run there since.
What is String Theory's record at Kempton (AW)?
String Theory (IRE) ran most often at Kempton (AW), with 2 wins from 2 runs there.
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