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Horse profile

Sword Arm

Be My Guest (USA) × Gai Bulga (GB) (Kris (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1994
Highest OR
81
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 14 runs (21%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£16,274 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
23 Oct 1997, Brighton (3/9)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 Jul 1997, Bath
Recent form
4421113311143973

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
23 Oct 97Brighton3/915/2nkT SprakeRoger CharltonHanningtons Of Brighton Limited Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-3-vSecret Spring (FR)£3,646280/6
25 Sep 97Goodwood7/119/15¼T SprakeRoger CharltonScats Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf7fGood9-581vKhafaaq I (GB)£3,98061/7
19 Sep 97Newbury9/1010/120¾T SprakeRoger CharltonCoopers & Lybrand Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf7½fSoft9-281vJorrocks (USA)£6,288290/9
21 Aug 97Salisbury3/104/1J3¼T SprakeRoger CharltonTote Bookmakers Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-1181vConspicuous I (IRE)£5,914202/8
1 Aug 97Goodwood14/1813/215T SprakeRoger CharltonVolvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class BClass 2Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-281vFuture Perfect (GB)£34,800154/16
17 Jul 97Bath1/47/4Fwon 1¼T SprakeRoger CharltonJames & Cowper Accountants Limited Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-0-vBlewbury Hill (IRE)£3,39750/3
12 Jul 97Salisbury1/1111/2won nkT SprakeRoger CharltonGibbs Mew Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-575-Dulcinea (GB)£4,796851/10
18 Apr 97Newbury3/1820/110¾T SprakeRoger CharltonStroud Green Rated Class CClass 3Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-476vAmid Albadu (USA)£5,601202/17
29 Mar 97Kempton3/138/14¼D HarrisonRoger CharltonMilcars Temple Fortune Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m1fGood8-1175-Northern Sun (GB)£4,60091/12
20 Mar 97Doncaster11/163/1F15¼T SprakeRoger Charlton'Back A Winner By Train' Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood8-1377-Miracle Kid (USA)£3,883150/14
5 Mar 97Wolverhampton (AW)1/9EvensFwon 1T SprakeRoger CharltonTempest Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat AW1m½fStandard8-6--Little Acorn I (GB)£3,4041701/7
16 Sep 96Nottingham2/93/11½T SprakeRoger CharltonEuropean Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mFirm9-0--Happy Minstral (USA)£3,957182/8
29 Aug 96Lingfield4/97/25½W R SwinburnRoger CharltonH. P. Bulmers Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf7½fGood to Soft9-0--Barnum Sands (GB)£3,204151/8
14 Aug 96Salisbury4/1111/43T SprakeRoger CharltonIsle Of Wight Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf7fGood9-0--Orontes (USA)£3,217-0/10
  • 3/923 Oct 97 · Brighton15/2

    Hanningtons Of Brighton Limited Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Oct 97
    Course
    Brighton
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    nk
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Hanningtons Of Brighton Limited Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Secret Spring (FR)
    Winner prize
    £3,646
    Days
    28
    Future form
    0/6
  • 7/1125 Sep 97 · Goodwood9/1

    Scats Handicap Class D

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    5¼
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Scats Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    81
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Khafaaq I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,980
    Days
    6
    Future form
    1/7
  • 9/1019 Sep 97 · Newbury10/1

    Coopers & Lybrand Handicap Class C

    Class 37½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 97
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    9/10
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    20¾
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Coopers & Lybrand Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    81
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Jorrocks (USA)
    Winner prize
    £6,288
    Days
    29
    Future form
    0/9
  • 3/1021 Aug 97 · Salisbury4/1J

    Tote Bookmakers Handicap Class C

    Class 31mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Aug 97
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    4/1J
    Btn
    3¼
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Tote Bookmakers Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    81
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £5,914
    Days
    20
    Future form
    2/8
  • 14/181 Aug 97 · Goodwood13/2

    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B

    Class 21m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    14/18
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    15
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-2
    OR
    81
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £34,800
    Days
    15
    Future form
    4/16
  • 1/417 Jul 97 · Bath7/4F

    James & Cowper Accountants Limited Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 97
    Course
    Bath
    Pos
    1/4
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    James & Cowper Accountants Limited Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    v
    Winner prize
    £3,397
    Days
    5
    Future form
    0/3
  • 1/1112 Jul 97 · Salisbury11/2

    Gibbs Mew Handicap Class D

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 97
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    won nk
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Gibbs Mew Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dulcinea (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,796
    Days
    85
    Future form
    1/10
  • 3/1818 Apr 97 · Newbury20/1

    Stroud Green Rated Class C

    Class 31mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 97
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    3/18
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    10¾
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Stroud Green Rated Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    76
    Headgear
    v
    Winner / 2nd
    Amid Albadu (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,601
    Days
    20
    Future form
    2/17
  • 3/1329 Mar 97 · Kempton8/1

    Milcars Temple Fortune Handicap Class D

    Class 41m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Mar 97
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    Milcars Temple Fortune Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    75
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Northern Sun (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,600
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/12
  • 11/1620 Mar 97 · Doncaster3/1F

    'Back A Winner By Train' Handicap Class D

    Class 41m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 97
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    11/16
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    15¼
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    'Back A Winner By Train' Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    77
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Miracle Kid (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,883
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/14
  • 1/95 Mar 97 · Wolverhampton (AW)EvensF

    Tempest Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41m½fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 97
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    won 1
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Tempest Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m½f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-6
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,404
    Days
    170
    Future form
    1/7
  • 2/916 Sep 96 · Nottingham3/1

    European Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 96
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    1½
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,957
    Days
    18
    Future form
    2/8
  • 4/929 Aug 96 · Lingfield7/2

    H. P. Bulmers Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 47½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Aug 96
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    4/9
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    H. P. Bulmers Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Barnum Sands (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,204
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/8
  • 4/1114 Aug 96 · Salisbury11/4

    Isle Of Wight Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Aug 96
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    3
    Jockey
    T Sprake
    Race
    Isle Of Wight Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Orontes (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,217
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

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
25 Sep 97GoodwoodScats Handicap Class D7/11Midnight Shift (IRE)927 Oct 97LeicesterThrussington Handicap Class E
21 Aug 97SalisburyTote Bookmakers Handicap Class C3/10Safey Ana (USA)49 Sep 97LingfieldH.B.L.B. Blindley Heath Handicap Class D
21 Aug 97SalisburyTote Bookmakers Handicap Class C3/10Strazo (IRE)73 Oct 97NewmarketFurther Flight Limited Stakes Class C
1 Aug 97GoodwoodVolvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B14/18Atlantic Desire (IRE)34 Aug 97RiponTommy Shedden Challenge Trophy Handicap Stakes Class C
1 Aug 97GoodwoodVolvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B14/18Amyas (IRE)1320 Aug 97YorkMotability Rated Handicap
1 Aug 97GoodwoodVolvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B14/18Sir Talbot (GB)1721 Jan 98HuntingdonBuckworth Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
1 Aug 97GoodwoodVolvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B14/18Labeq (IRE)1823 Aug 97Newmarket (July)Danepak Classic Rated Handicap
12 Jul 97SalisburyGibbs Mew Handicap Class D1/11Olivo (IRE)1024 Jul 97BrightonJoe Blanks Memorial Challenge Cup Handicap Class D
18 Apr 97NewburyStroud Green Rated Class C3/18Peartree House (IRE)25 May 97DoncasterCarr Hill Conditions Stakes Class C
18 Apr 97NewburyStroud Green Rated Class C3/18Tigrello (GB)55 May 97WarwickAlveston Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D
29 Mar 97KemptonMilcars Temple Fortune Handicap Class D3/13Pinchincha (FR)622 Apr 97FolkestoneTim Freeman Handicap Class F
5 Mar 97Wolverhampton (AW)Tempest Maiden Stakes Class D1/9Little Acorn I (GB)226 Mar 97CatterickWhorlton Handicap Class D
16 Sep 96NottinghamEuropean Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D2/9Over To You (USA)324 Oct 96NottinghamTote European Breeders Fund Two-year-old Maiden Stakes Class D
16 Sep 96NottinghamEuropean Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D2/9Silver Patriarch (IRE)47 Oct 96PontefractEuropean Breeders Fund Claxton Bay Maiden Stakes Class D
29 Aug 96LingfieldH. P. Bulmers Maiden Stakes (Div I)4/9Barnum Sands (GB)117 Sep 96SandownSandown Futurity Conditions Stakes Class C
  • 7/1125 Sep 97 · Goodwood

    Scats Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Scats Handicap Class D
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Midnight Shift (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    27 Oct 97
    Race won
    Thrussington Handicap Class E
  • 3/1021 Aug 97 · Salisbury

    Tote Bookmakers Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    21 Aug 97
    Course
    Salisbury
    Race
    Tote Bookmakers Handicap Class C
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Safey Ana (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    9 Sep 97
    Race won
    H.B.L.B. Blindley Heath Handicap Class D
  • 3/1021 Aug 97 · Salisbury

    Tote Bookmakers Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    21 Aug 97
    Course
    Salisbury
    Race
    Tote Bookmakers Handicap Class C
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Strazo (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    3 Oct 97
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Further Flight Limited Stakes Class C
  • 14/181 Aug 97 · Goodwood

    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
    This horse
    14/18
    Winner next time
    Atlantic Desire (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    4 Aug 97
    Race won
    Tommy Shedden Challenge Trophy Handicap Stakes Class C
  • 14/181 Aug 97 · Goodwood

    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
    This horse
    14/18
    Winner next time
    Amyas (IRE)
    Their pos
    13
    Won on
    20 Aug 97
    Race won
    Motability Rated Handicap
  • 14/181 Aug 97 · Goodwood

    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
    This horse
    14/18
    Winner next time
    Sir Talbot (GB)
    Their pos
    17
    Won on
    21 Jan 98
    Race won
    Buckworth Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
  • 14/181 Aug 97 · Goodwood

    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B

    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    Volvo Contracts Globetrotter Handicap Class B
    This horse
    14/18
    Winner next time
    Labeq (IRE)
    Their pos
    18
    Won on
    23 Aug 97
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    Danepak Classic Rated Handicap
  • 1/1112 Jul 97 · Salisbury

    Gibbs Mew Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 97
    Course
    Salisbury
    Race
    Gibbs Mew Handicap Class D
    This horse
    1/11
    Winner next time
    Olivo (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    24 Jul 97
    Race won
    Joe Blanks Memorial Challenge Cup Handicap Class D
  • 3/1818 Apr 97 · Newbury

    Stroud Green Rated Class C

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 97
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Stroud Green Rated Class C
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Peartree House (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 May 97
    Race won
    Carr Hill Conditions Stakes Class C
  • 3/1818 Apr 97 · Newbury

    Stroud Green Rated Class C

    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 97
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Stroud Green Rated Class C
    This horse
    3/18
    Winner next time
    Tigrello (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    5 May 97
    Race won
    Alveston Maiden Stakes (Div I) Class D
  • 3/1329 Mar 97 · Kempton

    Milcars Temple Fortune Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    29 Mar 97
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Milcars Temple Fortune Handicap Class D
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Pinchincha (FR)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    22 Apr 97
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Tim Freeman Handicap Class F
  • 1/95 Mar 97 · Wolverhampton (AW)

    Tempest Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 97
    Course
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race
    Tempest Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Little Acorn I (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Mar 97
    Race won
    Whorlton Handicap Class D
  • 2/916 Sep 96 · Nottingham

    European Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 96
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Over To You (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    24 Oct 96
    Race won
    Tote European Breeders Fund Two-year-old Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 2/916 Sep 96 · Nottingham

    European Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    16 Sep 96
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Nottingham Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Silver Patriarch (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    7 Oct 96
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Claxton Bay Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 4/929 Aug 96 · Lingfield

    H. P. Bulmers Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Aug 96
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    H. P. Bulmers Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    4/9
    Winner next time
    Barnum Sands (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    17 Sep 96
    Race won
    Sandown Futurity Conditions Stakes Class C

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 (€)
Roger Charlton14 Aug 9623 Oct 974/117781811431421.4%57.1%£16,274€0
Roger Charlton
First run
14 Aug 96
Last run
23 Oct 97
First run for yard
4/11
OR first run
77
OR last run
81
Best OR
81
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
21.4%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£16,274
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
Flat1431421.4%57.1%£16,274€08114 Aug 9623 Oct 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
21.4%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£16,274
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
81
First run
14 Aug 96
Last run
23 Oct 97

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 Turf1321415.4%53.8%£12,871€0
Flat AW1100100.0%100.0%£3,404€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
15.4%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£12,871
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,404
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10100.0%100.0%£1,185€0
Good to Firm620333.3%83.3%£10,594€0
Good40010.0%25.0%£889€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£203€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard1100100.0%100.0%£3,404€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,185
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
33.3%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£10,594
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£889
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£203
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,404
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m1021320.0%60.0%£12,193€0
9f to 11f410125.0%50.0%£4,082€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
10
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,193
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
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 (€)
Salisbury310133.3%66.7%£5,883€0
Goodwood20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury20010.0%50.0%£1,006€0
Bath1100100.0%100.0%£3,397€0
Wolverhampton (AW)1100100.0%100.0%£3,404€0
Brighton10010.0%100.0%£519€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kempton10010.0%100.0%£678€0
Lingfield10000.0%0.0%£203€0
Nottingham10100.0%100.0%£1,185€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£5,883
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bath
Course
Bath
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wolverhampton (AW)
Course
Wolverhampton (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,404
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Brighton
Course
Brighton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£519
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£203
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,185
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 330020.0%66.7%£1,882€0
Class 41031230.0%60.0%£14,393€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,882
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
10
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
30.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£14,393
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£3,397€0
9 to 12 runners921222.2%55.6%£11,194€0
13 to 16 runners20010.0%50.0%£678€0
17+ runners20010.0%50.0%£1,006€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
22.2%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£11,194
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March310133.3%66.7%£4,082€0
April10010.0%100.0%£1,006€0
July2200100.0%100.0%£8,193€0
August40010.0%25.0%£1,290€0
September30100.0%33.3%£1,185€0
October10010.0%100.0%£519€0
March
Month
March
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,082
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,193
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,290
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,185
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£519
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
T Sprake1231325.0%58.3%£15,393€0
D Harrison10010.0%100.0%£678€0
W R Swinburn10000.0%0.0%£203€0
T Sprake
Jockey
T Sprake
Runs
12
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
25.0%
Place %
58.3%
Prize GB (£)
£15,393
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Harrison
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W R Swinburn
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£203
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Roger Charlton1431421.4%57.1%£16,274€0
Roger Charlton
Runs
14
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
21.4%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£16,274
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear721128.6%57.1%£10,476€0
v710314.3%57.1%£5,798€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£10,476
Prize IRE (€)
€0
v
Headgear
v
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£5,798
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 run10000.0%0.0%£211€0
1 to 7 days210050.0%50.0%£3,397€0
8 to 14 days10010.0%100.0%£678€0
15 to 30 days80130.0%50.0%£3,789€0
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£4,796€0
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£3,404€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 (£)
£211
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,397
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£678
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,789
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,796
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 (£)
£3,404
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10010.0%100.0%£1,006€0
First time visor10010.0%100.0%£1,006€0
Headgear, all items worn before610216.7%50.0%£4,792€0
No headgear721128.6%57.1%£10,476€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time visor
Headgear
First time visor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,006
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,792
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£10,476
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 branchBe My Guest (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBe My Guest (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 branchGai Bulga (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamGai Bulga (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKris (GB)
  2. Dam's damDancing Rocks (GB)

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
Be My Guest (USA)
Gai Bulga (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Kris (GB)
Dancing Rocks (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSword Arm (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1994
SireBe My Guest (USA)
DamGai Bulga (GB)
DamsireKris (GB)
2nd damDancing Rocks (GB)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingChivalryI (GB)

Female line

  1. Gai Bulga (GB) · by Kris (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners · Listed winner
  2. Dancing Rocks (GB) · 6 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Be My Guest (USA)Gai Bulga (GB)Kris (GB)geldingFlat 9.8f · NH 2m2½fFlat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f
Be My Guest (USA)
Damsire
Kris (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.8f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Be My Guest (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs3,6393559699.8%26.6%143
At 7f to 1m1,2281053208.6%26.1%102
On Good to firm or firmer going1,21513234810.9%28.6%72
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going397331118.3%28.0%62
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
3,639
Wins
355
Placed
969
Win %
9.8%
Place %
26.6%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
3
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,228
Wins
105
Placed
320
Win %
8.6%
Place %
26.1%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,215
Wins
132
Placed
348
Win %
10.9%
Place %
28.6%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
397
Wins
33
Placed
111
Win %
8.3%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
6
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.

Be My Guest (USA) × Kris mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat4375.0%0406815.0%£36,766€0
National Hunt100.0%06000.0%£0€0
All runs4375.0%0466813.0%£36,766€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
40
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
8
Win %
15.0%
Prize GB (£)
£36,766
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
46
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
8
Win %
13.0%
Prize GB (£)
£36,766
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sword Arm (GB)1430£16,274€0
Barik (IRE)2020£6,689€0
Crystal Cavern (USA)810£13,803€0
Amandari (IRE)400£0€0
Sword Arm (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,274
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barik (IRE)
Runs
20
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,689
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Crystal Cavern (USA)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,803
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Amandari (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat8181757512 Jul 978
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
81
Highest OR
81
Lowest OR
75
Last winning OR
75
Last win
12 Jul 97
Rated runs
8

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
25 Sep 97GoodwoodFlat8107/11
19 Sep 97NewburyFlat8109/10
21 Aug 97SalisburyFlat8103/10
1 Aug 97GoodwoodFlat81614/18
12 Jul 97SalisburyFlat75-11/11
18 Apr 97NewburyFlat7613/18
29 Mar 97KemptonFlat75-23/13
20 Mar 97DoncasterFlat77-11/16
  • 7/1125 Sep 97 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    25 Sep 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    0
    Pos
    7/11
  • 9/1019 Sep 97 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    19 Sep 97
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    0
    Pos
    9/10
  • 3/1021 Aug 97 · Salisbury
    All fields
    Date
    21 Aug 97
    Course
    Salisbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/10
  • 14/181 Aug 97 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    1 Aug 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    6
    Pos
    14/18
  • 1/1112 Jul 97 · Salisbury
    All fields
    Date
    12 Jul 97
    Course
    Salisbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    1/11
  • 3/1818 Apr 97 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    18 Apr 97
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    76
    Change
    1
    Pos
    3/18
  • 3/1329 Mar 97 · Kempton
    All fields
    Date
    29 Mar 97
    Course
    Kempton
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    75
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    3/13
  • 11/1620 Mar 97 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 97
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    77
    Change
    -
    Pos
    11/16

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat818107512 Jul 976756810
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
81
OR last run
81
Change
0
Last winning OR
75
Last win
12 Jul 97
v last winning
6
Highest winning OR
75
v highest winning
6
Highest OR
81
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

Gai Bulga (GB)

Record
Listed winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Be My Guest (USA) out of Gai Bulga (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Mark Of Esteem (IRE)

By Groom Dancer (USA)

By Inchinor (GB)

By Beat Hollow (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Gai Bulga (GB) · by Kris (GB)
  2. 2Dancing Rocks (GB)

Notable relatives

First cousin

First cousin once removed

First cousin twice removed

First cousin 3 times removed

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

Dam

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In brief

When was Sword Arm foaled?

Sword Arm (GB) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Sword Arm?

Sword Arm (GB) is by Be My Guest (USA) out of Gai Bulga (GB), a daughter of Kris (GB).

Who trained Sword Arm?

Sword Arm (GB) was trained by Roger Charlton and owned by A E Oppenheimer at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sword Arm's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sword Arm (GB) won 3 of 14 races (21%).

What is Sword Arm's biggest win?

Sword Arm (GB)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 3 Class 4 victories, most recently the James & Cowper Accountants Limited Stakes Class D at Bath on 17 July 1997.

Has Sword Arm ever been beaten?

Sword Arm (GB) was beaten 11 times in 14 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 14 August 1996 at Salisbury (4th of 11).

What was Sword Arm's official rating?

Sword Arm (GB) was last officially rated 81 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is Sword Arm still racing?

Sword Arm (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 October 1997 at Brighton in the Hanningtons Of Brighton Limited Stakes Class D, finishing 3rd of 9, and has not run there since.

Is Sword Arm related to any top horses?

Sword Arm (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Gai Bulga (GB) (dam, Listed winner), Power (GB) (first cousin once removed, Group 1 winner) and Footstepsinthesand (GB) (first cousin, Group 1 winner), from the Dancing Rocks (GB) family.

What is Sword Arm's record at Salisbury?

Sword Arm (GB) ran most often at Salisbury, with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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