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Horse profile

Tel Quel

Akarad (FR) × Best Girl (GB) (Birdbrook)
Sex
colt
Foaled
1988
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 2 runs (50%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£262,350 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 Jun 1992, Ascot (11/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
19 Oct 1991, Newmarket
Recent form
111

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
16 Jun 92Ascot11/117/111W CarsonA FabrePrince Of Wales's Stakes Class AGroup 2Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm9-7Perpendicular (GB)£58,5362413/10
19 Oct 91Newmarket1/1216/1won ½Thierry JarnetA FabreDubai Champion Stakes Class AGroup 1Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-12Cruachan (USA)£262,350-0/5
  • 11/1116 Jun 92 · Ascot7/1

    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A

    Group 21m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 92
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    11/11
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    11
    Jockey
    W Carson
    Trainer
    A Fabre
    Race
    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Perpendicular (GB)
    Winner prize
    £58,536
    Days
    241
    Future form
    3/10
  • 1/1219 Oct 91 · Newmarket16/1

    Dubai Champion Stakes Class A

    Group 11m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 Oct 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Trainer
    A Fabre
    Race
    Dubai Champion Stakes Class A
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    Winner / 2nd
    Cruachan (USA)
    Winner prize
    £262,350
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/5

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
16 Jun 92AscotPrince Of Wales's Stakes Class A11/11Kooyonga (IRE)34 Jul 92SandownCoralEclipse Stakes Class A
16 Jun 92AscotPrince Of Wales's Stakes Class A11/11Thourios (GB)811 Jul 92LingfieldCalor Silver Trophy Class A
16 Jun 92AscotPrince Of Wales's Stakes Class A11/11Karinga Bay (GB)104 Aug 92BrightonSouth Coast Stakes Class D
  • 11/1116 Jun 92 · Ascot

    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 92
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Kooyonga (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    4 Jul 92
    Race won
    CoralEclipse Stakes Class A
  • 11/1116 Jun 92 · Ascot

    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 92
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Thourios (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    11 Jul 92
    Race won
    Calor Silver Trophy Class A
  • 11/1116 Jun 92 · Ascot

    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 92
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Karinga Bay (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    4 Aug 92
    Race won
    South Coast Stakes Class D

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
A Fabre19 Oct 9116 Jun 921/12210050.0%50.0%£262,350€0
A Fabre
Trainer
A Fabre
First run
19 Oct 91
Last run
16 Jun 92
First run for yard
1/12
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£262,350
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 (€)First runLast run
Flat210050.0%50.0%£262,350€019 Oct 9116 Jun 92
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£262,350
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
19 Oct 91
Last run
16 Jun 92

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchAkarad (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAkarad (FR)

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 branchBest Girl (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBest Girl (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBirdbrook
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Akarad (FR)
Best Girl (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Birdbrook
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseTel Quel (FR)
Sexcolt
Foaled1988
SireAkarad (FR)
DamBest Girl (GB)
DamsireBirdbrook
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Best Girl (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Akarad (FR)Best Girl (GB)BirdbrookcoltFlat 10.2f · NH 2m3fFlat 7.7f · NH 2m4f
Akarad (FR)
Damsire
Birdbrook
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.7f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Akarad (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs271327911.8%29.2%21
At 9f to 11f69102314.5%33.3%21
On Good to firm or firmer going95172517.9%26.3%21
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going225822.7%36.4%21
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
271
Wins
32
Placed
79
Win %
11.8%
Place %
29.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f
Condition
At 9f to 11f
Runs
69
Wins
10
Placed
23
Win %
14.5%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
95
Wins
17
Placed
25
Win %
17.9%
Place %
26.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
22
Wins
5
Placed
8
Win %
22.7%
Place %
36.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Akarad (FR) × Birdbrook mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%121050.0%£262,350€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£262,350
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Tel Quel (FR)211Group/Grade 1£262,350€0
Tel Quel (FR)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£262,350
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Best Girl (GB)

G1 winners
1
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Tel Quel is the only foal out of Best Girl (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Tel Quel is the only foal out of Best Girl (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Best Girl (GB)

Notable relatives

Tel Quel is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

In brief

When was Tel Quel foaled?

Tel Quel (FR) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Tel Quel?

Tel Quel (FR) is by Akarad (FR) out of Best Girl (GB), a daughter of Birdbrook.

Who trained Tel Quel?

Tel Quel (FR) was trained by A Fabre and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Tel Quel's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Tel Quel (FR) won 1 of 2 races (50%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Tel Quel's biggest win?

Tel Quel (FR)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Dubai Champion Stakes Class A (Group 1) at Newmarket on 19 October 1991.

Has Tel Quel ever been beaten?

Tel Quel (FR) was beaten once in 2 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 16 June 1992 at Ascot (11th of 11).

Is Tel Quel still racing?

Tel Quel (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 June 1992 at Ascot in the Prince Of Wales's Stakes Class A, finishing 11th of 11, and has not run there since.

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