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Horse profile
The Dark Lady
- TrainerMark Usher
- OwnerP Sweeting
- FamilyNew Edition
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1998
- Highest OR
- 50
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 8 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last official rating
- 37 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 15 Dec 2001, Wolverhampton (AW) (8/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
1271011129108
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 01 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 8/8 | 66/1 | dist | Robyn Brisland | Mark Usher | Christmas Cracker Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat AW | 1m1½f | Slow | 7-10 | 37 | Bressbee (USA) | £2,821 | 4 | 1/7 |
| 11 Dec 01 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 10/10 | 100/1 | dist | Martin Dwyer | Mark Usher | Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II) | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m½f | Standard | 8-9 | 30 | Nite-Owl Fizz (GB) | £2,765 | 279 | 2/9 |
| 7 Mar 01 | Lingfield (AW) | 9/9 | 50/1 | 28¼ | Joanna Badger | Mark Usher | Get Fit At Lingfield Leisure Club Handicap Class F | Class 6 | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 7-7 | 35 | Bravura I (GB) | £2,191 | 18 | 0/8 |
| 17 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | 12/12 | 50/1 | 18 | Joanna Badger | Mark Usher | Sparrowhawk Apprentice Handicap Class F | Class 6 | Flat AW | 6f | Slow | 7-11 | 43 | Border Glen (GB) | £2,205 | 10 | 1/11 |
| 7 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | 11/11 | 33/1 | 16½ | Joanna Badger | Mark Usher | Avon Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat AW | 7f | Slow | 7-10 | 50 | Young Alex (IRE) | £2,912 | 60 | 2/10 |
| 9 Dec 00 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 10/10 | 40/1 | 20 | George Baker | Mark Usher | Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat AW | 6f | Standard | 8-6 | - | Strike The Green (USA) | £3,091 | 196 | 2/9 |
| 27 May 00 | Warwick | 7/7 | 33/1 | 10 | George Baker | Mark Usher | www.warwickracecourse.co.uk Novice Median Auction Stakes Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Heavy | 8-0 | - | Flummox (GB) | £2,804 | 25 | 1/6 |
| 2 May 00 | Bath | 12/14 | 33/1 | 15¾ | George Baker | Mark Usher | Pensford Maiden Auction Stakes Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 5f | Good to Soft | 7-5 | - | Quantum Lady (GB) | £2,772 | - | 1/13 |
- 8/815 Dec 01 · Wolverhampton (AW)66/1
Christmas Cracker Handicap Class E
Class 51m1½fSlow
All fields
- Date
- 15 Dec 01
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 8/8
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Robyn Brisland
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- Christmas Cracker Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m1½f
- Going
- Slow
- Wgt
- 7-10
- OR
- 37
- Winner / 2nd
- Bressbee (USA)
- Winner prize
- £2,821
- Days
- 4
- Future form
- 1/7
- 10/1011 Dec 01 · Wolverhampton (AW)100/1
Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II)
Class 41m½fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 01
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 10/10
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Martin Dwyer
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m½f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 30
- Winner / 2nd
- Nite-Owl Fizz (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,765
- Days
- 279
- Future form
- 2/9
- 9/97 Mar 01 · Lingfield (AW)50/1
Get Fit At Lingfield Leisure Club Handicap Class F
Class 67fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 7 Mar 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 28¼
- Jockey
- Joanna Badger
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- Get Fit At Lingfield Leisure Club Handicap Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 7-7
- OR
- 35
- Winner / 2nd
- Bravura I (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,191
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 0/8
- 12/1217 Feb 01 · Lingfield (AW)50/1
Sparrowhawk Apprentice Handicap Class F
Class 66fSlow
All fields
- Date
- 17 Feb 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 12/12
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 18
- Jockey
- Joanna Badger
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- Sparrowhawk Apprentice Handicap Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Slow
- Wgt
- 7-11
- OR
- 43
- Winner / 2nd
- Border Glen (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,205
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 1/11
- 11/117 Feb 01 · Lingfield (AW)33/1
Avon Handicap Class E
Class 57fSlow
All fields
- Date
- 7 Feb 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 11/11
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 16½
- Jockey
- Joanna Badger
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- Avon Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Slow
- Wgt
- 7-10
- OR
- 50
- Winner / 2nd
- Young Alex (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,912
- Days
- 60
- Future form
- 2/10
- 10/109 Dec 00 · Wolverhampton (AW)40/1
Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 46fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 9 Dec 00
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 10/10
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- 20
- Jockey
- George Baker
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-6
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Strike The Green (USA)
- Winner prize
- £3,091
- Days
- 196
- Future form
- 2/9
www.warwickracecourse.co.uk Novice Median Auction Stakes Class E
Class 55fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 00
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 7/7
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 10
- Jockey
- George Baker
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- www.warwickracecourse.co.uk Novice Median Auction Stakes Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 8-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Flummox (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,804
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/6
Pensford Maiden Auction Stakes Class E
Class 55fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 2 May 00
- Course
- Bath
- Pos
- 12/14
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 15¾
- Jockey
- George Baker
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Race
- Pensford Maiden Auction Stakes Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 7-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Quantum Lady (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,772
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/13
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 01 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Christmas Cracker Handicap Class E | 8/8 | Hermit's Hideaway (GB) | 5 | 15 Jan 02 | Southwell (AW) | betdirect.co.uk Apprentice Maiden Handicap Class F |
| 11 Dec 01 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II) | 10/10 | Nite-Owl Fizz (GB) | 1 | 17 Dec 01 | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct On 0800 329393 Handicap (Div II) |
| 11 Dec 01 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II) | 10/10 | Fille De Bucheron (USA) | 4 | 15 Dec 01 | Southwell (AW) | Best Wishes To All Our Racegoers Maiden Stakes (Div II) |
| 17 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | Sparrowhawk Apprentice Handicap Class F | 12/12 | Anstand (GB) | 5 | 26 Feb 01 | Southwell (AW) | Bet Direct From Littlewoods Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div I) |
| 7 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | Avon Handicap Class E | 11/11 | Illusionist (GB) | 2 | 21 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | Grouse Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 7 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | Avon Handicap Class E | 11/11 | Base Line (GB) | 8 | 19 Feb 01 | Southwell (AW) | Smokey Robinson Maiden Handicap Class F |
| 9 Dec 00 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D | 10/10 | City Player (GB) | 2 | 21 Dec 00 | Southwell (AW) | Best Wishes To All Our Racegoers Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 9 Dec 00 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D | 10/10 | Head Scratcher (GB) | 6 | 12 Jan 01 | Southwell (AW) | Smokin' Joe Frazier Selling Stakes Class G |
| 27 May 00 | Warwick | www.warwickracecourse.co.uk Novice Median Auction Stakes Class E | 7/7 | Blue Reigns (GB) | 5 | 27 Jul 00 | Sandown | Tattersalls Maiden Auction Stakes Class E |
| 2 May 00 | Bath | Pensford Maiden Auction Stakes Class E | 12/14 | Piccolo Player (GB) | 2 | 12 Jun 00 | Windsor | 'Come Racing By River Boat' Maiden Auction Stakes Class E |
- 8/815 Dec 01 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Christmas Cracker Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 15 Dec 01
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Christmas Cracker Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 8/8
- Winner next time
- Hermit's Hideaway (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 15 Jan 02
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- betdirect.co.uk Apprentice Maiden Handicap Class F
- 10/1011 Dec 01 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 01
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- This horse
- 10/10
- Winner next time
- Nite-Owl Fizz (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 17 Dec 01
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Littlewoods Bet Direct On 0800 329393 Handicap (Div II)
- 10/1011 Dec 01 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 01
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Watch With attheraces.co.uk Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- This horse
- 10/10
- Winner next time
- Fille De Bucheron (USA)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 15 Dec 01
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Best Wishes To All Our Racegoers Maiden Stakes (Div II)
- 12/1217 Feb 01 · Lingfield (AW)
Sparrowhawk Apprentice Handicap Class F
All fields
- Date
- 17 Feb 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Sparrowhawk Apprentice Handicap Class F
- This horse
- 12/12
- Winner next time
- Anstand (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 26 Feb 01
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Bet Direct From Littlewoods Amateur Riders' Handicap (Div I)
- 11/117 Feb 01 · Lingfield (AW)
Avon Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 7 Feb 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Avon Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 11/11
- Winner next time
- Illusionist (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Feb 01
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Grouse Maiden Stakes Class D
- 11/117 Feb 01 · Lingfield (AW)
Avon Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 7 Feb 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- Avon Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 11/11
- Winner next time
- Base Line (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 19 Feb 01
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Smokey Robinson Maiden Handicap Class F
- 10/109 Dec 00 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 9 Dec 00
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 10/10
- Winner next time
- City Player (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Dec 00
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Best Wishes To All Our Racegoers Maiden Stakes Class D
- 10/109 Dec 00 · Wolverhampton (AW)
Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 9 Dec 00
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- Bet Direct From Littlewoods Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 10/10
- Winner next time
- Head Scratcher (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 12 Jan 01
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Smokin' Joe Frazier Selling Stakes Class G
- 7/727 May 00 · Warwick
www.warwickracecourse.co.uk Novice Median Auction Stakes Class E
All fields
- Date
- 27 May 00
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- www.warwickracecourse.co.uk Novice Median Auction Stakes Class E
- This horse
- 7/7
- Winner next time
- Blue Reigns (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 27 Jul 00
- At
- Sandown
- Race won
- Tattersalls Maiden Auction Stakes Class E
- 12/142 May 00 · Bath
Pensford Maiden Auction Stakes Class E
All fields
- Date
- 2 May 00
- Course
- Bath
- Race
- Pensford Maiden Auction Stakes Class E
- This horse
- 12/14
- Winner next time
- Piccolo Player (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 12 Jun 00
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- 'Come Racing By River Boat' Maiden Auction Stakes Class E
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Usher | 2 May 00 | 15 Dec 01 | 12/14 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mark Usher
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- First run
- 2 May 00
- Last run
- 15 Dec 01
- First run for yard
- 12/14
- OR first run
- 50
- OR last run
- 37
- Best OR
- 50
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 50 | 2 May 00 | 15 Dec 01 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 50
- First run
- 2 May 00
- Last run
- 15 Dec 01
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 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 6
- 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 Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Slow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Slow
- Going
- Slow
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 2
- 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) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Bath | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Lingfield (AW)
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bath
- Course
- Bath
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Warwick
- Course
- Warwick
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.
By field size
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Baker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Joanna Badger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Robyn Brisland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
George Baker
- Jockey
- George Baker
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Joanna Badger
- Jockey
- Joanna Badger
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Martin Dwyer
- Jockey
- Martin Dwyer
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Robyn Brisland
- Jockey
- Robyn Brisland
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Usher | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mark Usher
- Trainer
- Mark Usher
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- 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
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDefinite Article (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
- Sire's damSummer Fashion (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchNuthatch (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireThatching (GB)
- Dam's damNew Edition (GB)
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
New Edition (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseThe Dark Lady (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1998
SireDefinite Article (GB)
DamNuthatch (IRE)
DamsireThatching (GB)
Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
Sire's damSummer Fashion (GB)
2nd damNew Edition (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingAlgunas Veces (GB)
Female line
- Nuthatch (IRE) · by Thatching (GB) · 1 winners from 5 runners
- New Edition (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Definite Article (GB) | Nuthatch (IRE) | Thatching (GB) | filly | Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f |
Definite Article (GB)
- Damsire
- Thatching (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Definite Article (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,255 | 213 | 540 | 8 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 170 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 0 | ||
| On AW going | 451 | 41 | 97 | 6 | 0 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on AW going | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,255
- Wins
- 213
- Placed
- 540
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 170
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 23
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 451
- Wins
- 41
- Placed
- 97
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Definite Article (GB) × Thatching mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dark Lady (GB) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
The Dark Lady (GB)
- Horse
- The Dark Lady (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 37 | 50 | 30 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 37
- Highest OR
- 50
- Lowest OR
- 30
- Rated runs
- 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 01 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 37 | 7 | 8/8 |
| 11 Dec 01 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Flat | 30 | -5 | 10/10 |
| 7 Mar 01 | Lingfield (AW) | Flat | 35 | -8 | 9/9 |
| 17 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | Flat | 43 | -7 | 12/12 |
| 7 Feb 01 | Lingfield (AW) | Flat | 50 | - | 11/11 |
- 8/815 Dec 01 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 15 Dec 01
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 37
- Change
- 7
- Pos
- 8/8
- 10/1011 Dec 01 · Wolverhampton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 11 Dec 01
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 30
- Change
- -5
- Pos
- 10/10
- 9/97 Mar 01 · Lingfield (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 7 Mar 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 35
- Change
- -8
- Pos
- 9/9
- 12/1217 Feb 01 · Lingfield (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 17 Feb 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 43
- Change
- -7
- Pos
- 12/12
- 11/117 Feb 01 · Lingfield (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 7 Feb 01
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 50
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 11/11
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 37 | 37 | 0 | 50 | -13 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 37
- OR last run
- 37
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 50
- v highest
- -13
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
- 1 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Definite Article (GB) out of Nuthatch (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Timeless Times (USA)
- Algunas Veces (GB)2W · 16R
- Backofthenet (GB)0W · 5R
- Nutty Times (GB)0W · 6R
- Boot Strap Bill (GB)0W · 7R
Female line
- 1Nuthatch (IRE) · by Thatching (GB)
- 2New Edition (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was The Dark Lady foaled?
The Dark Lady (GB) was foaled in 1998.
Who are the sire and dam of The Dark Lady?
The Dark Lady (GB) is by Definite Article (GB) out of Nuthatch (IRE), a daughter of Thatching (GB).
Who trained The Dark Lady?
The Dark Lady (GB) was trained by Mark Usher and owned by P Sweeting at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is The Dark Lady's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, The Dark Lady (GB) ran 8 times without winning.
What was The Dark Lady's official rating?
The Dark Lady (GB) was last officially rated 37 on the Flat (career high 50).
Is The Dark Lady still racing?
The Dark Lady (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 December 2001 at Wolverhampton (AW) in the Christmas Cracker Handicap Class E, finishing 8th of 8, and has not run there since.
What is The Dark Lady's record at Lingfield (AW)?
The Dark Lady (GB) ran most often at Lingfield (AW), with no wins from 3 runs there.
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