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Horse profile
Tao Te Ching
- TrainerJohn Gosden
- OwnerWesterberg
- FamilyAlruccaba
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2017
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 76
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 6 runs (17%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £6,287 GB
- Last official rating
- 75 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 28 Oct 2020, Nottingham (1/8)
Recent form
643561
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 20 | Nottingham | 1/8 | 11/2 | won 3½ | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m6f | Soft | 8-9 | 75 | b | Cadeau D'Or (FR) | £5,208 | 51 | 0/7 |
| 7 Sep 20 | Windsor | 6/6 | 7/1 | 6½ | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | Premier Thoroughbreds Racing Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m3½f | Good | 9-8 | 76 | b | Grinling (IRE) | £3,429 | 33 | 1/5 |
| 5 Aug 20 | Lingfield (AW) | 5/14 | 9/2 | 11½ | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | Betway Casino Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m4f | Standard to Slow | 8-13 | 76 | p | Red Missile (IRE) | £3,493 | 13 | 3/9 |
| 23 Jul 20 | Sandown | 3/8 | 7/2F | 1½ | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | Twickenham Fillies' Handicap | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | 75 | p | Punting (IRE) | £3,493 | 22 | 1/7 |
| 1 Jul 20 | Kempton (AW) | 4/13 | 10/1 | 7½ | Robert Havlin | John Gosden | Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Fillies' Novice Stakes | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m3f | Standard to Slow | 9-0 | - | - | Katara (FR) | £3,493 | 24 | 1/11 |
| 7 Jun 20 | Lingfield (AW) | 6/12 | 10/1 | 5 | Nicky Mackay | John Gosden | Betway "Confined" Novice Stakes (No More Than One Run In Flat Races) | Class 5 | NH Flat | 1m2f | Standard to Slow | 8-11 | - | - | Yes My Boy (IRE) | £3,493 | - | 1/11 |
MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes
Class 41m6fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 28 Oct 20
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- won 3½
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 75
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Cadeau D'Or (FR)
- Winner prize
- £5,208
- Days
- 51
- Future form
- 0/7
Premier Thoroughbreds Racing Handicap
Class 51m3½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 20
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 6/6
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- 6½
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Premier Thoroughbreds Racing Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m3½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- 76
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Grinling (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,429
- Days
- 33
- Future form
- 1/5
- 5/145 Aug 20 · Lingfield (AW)9/2
Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
Class 51m4fStandard to Slow
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 20
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 5/14
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 11½
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- 76
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Red Missile (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,493
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 3/9
Twickenham Fillies' Handicap
Class 51m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 20
- Course
- Sandown
- Pos
- 3/8
- SP
- 7/2F
- Btn
- 1½
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Twickenham Fillies' Handicap
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 75
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Punting (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,493
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 1/7
- 4/131 Jul 20 · Kempton (AW)10/1
Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Fillies' Novice Stakes
Class 51m3fStandard to Slow
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jul 20
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 4/13
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 7½
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Fillies' Novice Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m3f
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Katara (FR)
- Winner prize
- £3,493
- Days
- 24
- Future form
- 1/11
- 6/127 Jun 20 · Lingfield (AW)10/1
Betway "Confined" Novice Stakes (No More Than One Run In Flat Races)
Class 51m2fStandard to Slow
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jun 20
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 6/12
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Nicky Mackay
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Race
- Betway "Confined" Novice Stakes (No More Than One Run In Flat Races)
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Yes My Boy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,493
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 20 | Windsor | Premier Thoroughbreds Racing Handicap | 6/6 | Zoran (GB) | 2 | 24 Sep 20 | Newmarket | Newmarket Challenge Whip Handicap |
| 5 Aug 20 | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Casino Maiden Stakes | 5/14 | Ocean Wind (GB) | 3 | 26 Aug 20 | Lingfield | Betway Maiden Stakes |
| 5 Aug 20 | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Casino Maiden Stakes | 5/14 | Hasty Sailor (IRE) | 4 | 24 Nov 20 | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Handicap |
| 5 Aug 20 | Lingfield (AW) | Betway Casino Maiden Stakes | 5/14 | Rick Blaine (IRE) | 8 | 3 Sep 20 | Haydock | Betfair Maiden Stakes |
| 23 Jul 20 | Sandown | Twickenham Fillies' Handicap | 3/8 | Affable (GB) | 5 | 28 Aug 20 | Newmarket (July) | MansionBet At Newmarket Fillies' Handicap (Div II) |
| 1 Jul 20 | Kempton (AW) | Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Fillies' Novice Stakes | 4/13 | Katara (FR) | 1 | 1 Aug 20 | Newmarket (July) | British Stallion Studs EBF Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares) |
| 7 Jun 20 | Lingfield (AW) | Betway "Confined" Novice Stakes (No More Than One Run In Flat Races) | 6/12 | Eastern Sheriff (GB) | 4 | 20 Jun 20 | Ripon | Bishop Thornton Handicap |
- 6/67 Sep 20 · Windsor
Premier Thoroughbreds Racing Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 20
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- Premier Thoroughbreds Racing Handicap
- This horse
- 6/6
- Winner next time
- Zoran (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 24 Sep 20
- At
- Newmarket
- Race won
- Newmarket Challenge Whip Handicap
- 5/145 Aug 20 · Lingfield (AW)
Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 20
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 5/14
- Winner next time
- Ocean Wind (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 26 Aug 20
- Race won
- Betway Maiden Stakes
- 5/145 Aug 20 · Lingfield (AW)
Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 20
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 5/14
- Winner next time
- Hasty Sailor (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 24 Nov 20
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Betway Handicap
- 5/145 Aug 20 · Lingfield (AW)
Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 20
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Betway Casino Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 5/14
- Winner next time
- Rick Blaine (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 3 Sep 20
- At
- Haydock
- Race won
- Betfair Maiden Stakes
- 3/823 Jul 20 · Sandown
Twickenham Fillies' Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 20
- Course
- Sandown
- Race
- Twickenham Fillies' Handicap
- This horse
- 3/8
- Winner next time
- Affable (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 28 Aug 20
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- MansionBet At Newmarket Fillies' Handicap (Div II)
- 4/131 Jul 20 · Kempton (AW)
Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Fillies' Novice Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jul 20
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- Unibet Extra Place Offers Every Day Fillies' Novice Stakes
- This horse
- 4/13
- Winner next time
- Katara (FR)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 1 Aug 20
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- British Stallion Studs EBF Chalice Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- 6/127 Jun 20 · Lingfield (AW)
Betway "Confined" Novice Stakes (No More Than One Run In Flat Races)
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jun 20
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Betway "Confined" Novice Stakes (No More Than One Run In Flat Races)
- This horse
- 6/12
- Winner next time
- Eastern Sheriff (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 20 Jun 20
- At
- Ripon
- Race won
- Bishop Thornton Handicap
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gosden | 7 Jun 20 | 28 Oct 20 | 6/12 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,287 | €0 |
John Gosden
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- First run
- 7 Jun 20
- Last run
- 28 Oct 20
- First run for yard
- 6/12
- OR first run
- 75
- OR last run
- 75
- Best OR
- 76
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,287
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,287 | €0 | 76 | 1 Jul 20 | 28 Oct 20 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | - | 7 Jun 20 | 7 Jun 20 | ||
| All runs | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,287 | €0 | 76 | 7 Jun 20 | 28 Oct 20 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,287
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 76
- First run
- 1 Jul 20
- Last run
- 28 Oct 20
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 Jun 20
- Last run
- 7 Jun 20
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,287
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 76
- First run
- 7 Jun 20
- Last run
- 28 Oct 20
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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,027 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £260 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,027
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £260
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | 1 | £519 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,208 | €0 | ||
| Standard to Slow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £260 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,208
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard to Slow
- Going
- Standard to Slow
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £260
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9f to 11f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £779 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 | ||
| 14f and over | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,208 | €0 | ||
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £779
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
14f and over
- Distance
- 14f and over
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,208
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Nottingham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,208 | €0 | ||
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £260 | €0 | ||
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £519 | €0 | ||
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 |
Lingfield (AW)
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nottingham
- Course
- Nottingham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,208
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £260
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sandown
- Course
- Sandown
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Windsor
- Course
- Windsor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,208 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,079 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,208
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,079
- 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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,027 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £260 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,027
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £260
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £779 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,208 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £779
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,208
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Havlin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,287 | €0 | ||
| Nicky Mackay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Robert Havlin
- Jockey
- Robert Havlin
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,287
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nicky Mackay
- Jockey
- Nicky Mackay
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gosden | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,287 | €0 |
John Gosden
- Trainer
- John Gosden
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,287
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £260 | €0 | ||
| b | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,508 | €0 | ||
| p | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £519 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £260
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,508
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
p
- Headgear
- p
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £519
- 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 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £779 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,508 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £779
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,508
- 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 | £519 | €0 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £300 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £519 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £5,208 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £260 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £519
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £300
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time cheekpieces
- Headgear
- First time cheekpieces
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £519
- 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 (£)
- £5,208
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £260
- 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 branchLope De Vega (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchAlbarouche (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Dam's damAlakananda (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireHernando (FR)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Alakananda (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Hernando (FR)
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseTao Te Ching (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2017
SireLope De Vega (IRE)
DamAlbarouche (GB)
DamsireSadler's Wells (USA)
2nd damAlakananda (GB)
2nd dam's sireHernando (FR)
Dam's produce4 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingNibbling (IRE)
Female line
- Albarouche (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA) · 4 winners from 8 runners
- Alakananda (GB) · by Hernando (FR) · 5 winners from 7 runners
- Alouette (GB) · by Darshaan (GB) · 9 winners from 10 runners · Listed winner
- Alruccaba (GB) · 8 winners from 11 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lope De Vega (IRE) | Albarouche (GB) | Sadler's Wells (USA) | Barouche Stud (IRE) Ltd | 25 Feb 17 | bay | mare | Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1f | Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f |
Lope De Vega (IRE)
- Damsire
- Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Breeder
- Barouche Stud (IRE) Ltd
- Foaled
- 25 Feb 17
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.6f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.6f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Lope De Vega (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 9,445 | 1,314 | 3,193 | 5 | 1 | ||
| At 14f and over | 483 | 41 | 122 | 1 | 1 | ||
| On Soft going | 987 | 127 | 331 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 14f and over on Soft going | 46 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 9,445
- Wins
- 1,314
- Placed
- 3,193
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 1
At 14f and over
- Condition
- At 14f and over
- Runs
- 483
- Wins
- 41
- Placed
- 122
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 987
- Wins
- 127
- Placed
- 331
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 14f and over on Soft going
- Condition
- At 14f and over on Soft going
- Runs
- 46
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 11
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Lope De Vega (IRE) × Sadler's Wells (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | 9 | 0 | 98 | 16 | 31 | £124,598 | €48,136 | ||
| National Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | £6,498 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 13 | 9 | 0 | 113 | 16 | 34 | £131,096 | €48,136 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 13
- Winners
- 9
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 98
- Wins
- 16
- 2nd/3rd
- 31
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £124,598
- Prize IRE (€)
- €48,136
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 15
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,498
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 13
- Winners
- 9
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 113
- Wins
- 16
- 2nd/3rd
- 34
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £131,096
- Prize IRE (€)
- €48,136
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasury Notes (IRE) | 16 | 5 | 0 | £47,819 | €0 |
| Lady Sansa (IRE) | 6 | 2 | 0 | £12,631 | €0 |
| Yabass (IRE) | 17 | 2 | 0 | £20,915 | €1,447 |
| Amalfi Bay (GB) | 21 | 2 | 0 | £16,573 | €0 |
| Tao Te Ching (IRE) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £6,287 | €0 |
| La Dragontea (GB) | 7 | 1 | 0 | £8,364 | €0 |
| Lady Olenna (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €16,314 |
| Lyrical Poetry (IRE) | 9 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €30,375 |
| Oden (GB) | 11 | 1 | 0 | £6,894 | €0 |
| Elegant Supermodel (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £7,532 | €0 |
| Sailing (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £255 | €0 |
| Fantalope (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £2,840 | €0 |
Treasury Notes (IRE)
- Horse
- Treasury Notes (IRE)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,819
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lady Sansa (IRE)
- Horse
- Lady Sansa (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,631
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yabass (IRE)
- Horse
- Yabass (IRE)
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,915
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,447
Amalfi Bay (GB)
- Horse
- Amalfi Bay (GB)
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £16,573
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tao Te Ching (IRE)
- Horse
- Tao Te Ching (IRE)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,287
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
La Dragontea (GB)
- Horse
- La Dragontea (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,364
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lady Olenna (IRE)
- Horse
- Lady Olenna (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €16,314
Lyrical Poetry (IRE)
- Horse
- Lyrical Poetry (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €30,375
Oden (GB)
- Horse
- Oden (GB)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,894
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Elegant Supermodel (GER)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,532
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sailing (GER)
- Horse
- Sailing (GER)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £255
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fantalope (GB)
- Horse
- Fantalope (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,840
- 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 | 75 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 28 Oct 20 | 4 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 75
- Highest OR
- 76
- Lowest OR
- 75
- Last winning OR
- 75
- Last win
- 28 Oct 20
- Rated runs
- 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 20 | Nottingham | Flat | 75 | -1 | 1/8 |
| 7 Sep 20 | Windsor | Flat | 76 | 0 | 6/6 |
| 5 Aug 20 | Lingfield (AW) | Flat | 76 | 1 | 5/14 |
| 23 Jul 20 | Sandown | Flat | 75 | - | 3/8 |
- 1/828 Oct 20 · Nottingham
All fields
- Date
- 28 Oct 20
- Course
- Nottingham
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 75
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 1/8
- 6/67 Sep 20 · Windsor
All fields
- Date
- 7 Sep 20
- Course
- Windsor
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 76
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 6/6
- 5/145 Aug 20 · Lingfield (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 5 Aug 20
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 76
- Change
- 1
- Pos
- 5/14
- 3/823 Jul 20 · Sandown
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 20
- Course
- Sandown
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 75
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 3/8
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 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 75 | 28 Oct 20 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 76 | -1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 75
- OR last run
- 75
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 75
- Last win
- 28 Oct 20
- v last winning
- 0
- Highest winning OR
- 75
- v highest winning
- 0
- Highest OR
- 76
- v highest
- -1
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
- 4 winners from 8 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Albarouche (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Invincible Spirit (IRE)
- Nibbling (IRE)0W · 3R
- Spirited Girl (IRE)0W · 2R
By Henrythenavigator (USA)
- Baratheon (IRE)0W · 9R
By Born To Sea (IRE)
- Royal Born (IRE)0W · 16R
By Zoffany (IRE)
- Britzka (IRE)3W · 32R
- Notturno (IRE)1W · 13R
By Almanzor (FR)
- Alba Chiara (IRE)1W · 12R
Female line
- 1Albarouche (GB) · by Sadler's Wells (USA)
- 2Alakananda (GB) · by Hernando (FR)
- 3Alouette (GB) · by Darshaan (GB)
- 4Alruccaba (GB)
Notable relatives
Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)
- Alborada (GB)6W · 10R · 2 G1
- Albanova (GB)4W · 5R · 2 black-type
Second cousin
- Alpinista (GB)5W · 8R · 1 G1
- Alla Speranza (GB)2W · 9R · 1 black-type
- Almeric (GB)3W · 8R · 2 black-type
- Altesse (GB)2W · 9R · 1 black-type
- Blue Gardenia (IRE)1W · 11R · 1 black-type
More · 2
- Minella Study (GB)3W · 11R · 1 black-type
- Pythagoras (IRE)3W · 11R · 1 black-type
First cousin twice removed
- Yesterday (IRE)3W · 10R · 1 G1
- Quarter Moon (IRE)1W · 8R · 1 G1
- Allegretto (IRE)5W · 16R · 4 black-type
- Aussie Rules (USA)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
- Approach (GB)2W · 6R · 1 black-type
Second cousin once removed
- Diamondsandrubies (IRE)3W · 7R · 1 G1
- Coronet (GB)4W · 14R · 3 black-type
- Alyssa (GB)5W · 12R · 2 black-type
- Shine So Bright (GB)5W · 25R · 2 black-type
- Thomas Chippendale (IRE)4W · 10R · 2 black-type
More · 9
- Midas Touch (GB)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
- Midnight Mile (IRE)3W · 7R · 2 black-type
- Cabaletta (GB)3W · 13R · 2 black-type
- Albaflora (GB)2W · 13R · 1 black-type
- Aloe Vera (GB)2W · 3R · 1 black-type
- Michelangelo (GB)2W · 5R · 1 black-type
- Miss Alpilles (GB)3W · 18R · 1 black-type
- Private Secretary (GB)3W · 6R · 1 black-type
- Renew (IRE)3W · 12R · 1 black-type
Third cousin
- Galileo Chrome (IRE)4W · 5R · 1 G1
- Eminent (IRE)2W · 10R · 1 black-type
Great-great-aunt (out of 4th dam)
- Last Second (IRE)4W · 6R · 3 black-type
- Alleluia (GB)6W · 11R · 1 black-type
- Arrikala (IRE)3W · 13R · 1 black-type
First cousin once removed
- Algometer (GB)3W · 13R · 2 black-type
- Alignak (GB)3W · 13R · 1 black-type
- My Nordic Hero (GB)4W · 6R · 1 black-type
Third cousin once removed
- Catching The Moon (IRE)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
3rd dam
- Alouette (GB)3W · 10R · 1 black-type
Uncle (out of 2nd dam)
- Dragon Dancer (GB)1W · 11R · 1 black-type
Second cousin twice removed
- Allonsy (GB)6W · 16R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Tao Te Ching foaled?
Tao Te Ching (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 25 February 2017.
Who are the sire and dam of Tao Te Ching?
Tao Te Ching (IRE) is by Lope De Vega (IRE) out of Albarouche (GB), a daughter of Sadler's Wells (USA), and was bred by Barouche Stud (IRE) Ltd.
Who trained Tao Te Ching?
Tao Te Ching (IRE) was trained by John Gosden and owned by Westerberg at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Tao Te Ching's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Tao Te Ching (IRE) won 1 of 6 races (17%): 1 of 5 on the Flat and 0 of 1 over jumps.
What is Tao Te Ching's biggest win?
Tao Te Ching (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes at Nottingham on 28 October 2020.
How much prize money has Tao Te Ching won?
Tao Te Ching (IRE) earned £6,287 in Britain in prize money.
Has Tao Te Ching ever been beaten?
Tao Te Ching (IRE) was beaten 5 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 7 June 2020 at Lingfield (AW) (6th of 12).
What was Tao Te Ching's official rating?
Tao Te Ching (IRE) was last officially rated 75 on the Flat (career high 76).
Is Tao Te Ching still racing?
Tao Te Ching (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 October 2020 at Nottingham in the MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Novice Stakes, finishing 1st of 8, and has not run there since.
Is Tao Te Ching related to any top horses?
Tao Te Ching (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Alborada (GB) (great-aunt, Group 1 winner), Alpinista (GB) (second cousin, Group 1 winner) and Yesterday (IRE) (first cousin twice removed, Group 1 winner), from the Alruccaba (GB) family.
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