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The General's Drum

Sergeant Drummer (USA) × Scottswood (GB) (Spartan General (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1987
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,511 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
12 May 1997, Towcester (4/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
13 Mar 1996, Newton Abbot
Recent form
154

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
12 May 97Towcester4/59/4distMr K HeardMrs R FellLand Rover Gentlemans Championship Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase3m1fGood to Soft11-7Magnolia Man (GB)£4,1633460/4
31 May 96Stratford5/1614/17¾Mr K HeardMrs R FellHorse And Hound Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase For The John Corbet CupClass 6Chase3m3½fGood to Firm11-7Handsome Harvey (GB)£3,782790/10
13 Mar 96Newton Abbot1/144/1won 4Mr K HeardMrs R FellTetley Bitter Novices' Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m5fSoft11-10Myhamet (GB)£1,219-1/9
  • 4/512 May 97 · Towcester9/4

    Land Rover Gentlemans Championship Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 63m1fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    12 May 97
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Mrs R Fell
    Race
    Land Rover Gentlemans Championship Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Magnolia Man (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,163
    Days
    346
    Future form
    0/4
  • 5/1631 May 96 · Stratford14/1

    Horse And Hound Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase For The John Corbet Cup

    Class 63m3½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 96
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    5/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Trainer
    Mrs R Fell
    Race
    Horse And Hound Champion Novices' Hunters' Chase For The John Corbet Cup
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m3½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner prize
    £3,782
    Days
    79
    Future form
    0/10
  • 1/1413 Mar 96 · Newton Abbot4/1

    Tetley Bitter Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m5fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 96
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    won 4
    Trainer
    Mrs R Fell
    Race
    Tetley Bitter Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Myhamet (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,219
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

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
13 Mar 96Newton AbbotTetley Bitter Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H1/14On Alert (NZ)328 Mar 96TauntonSetsquare Recruitment Hunters' Chase Class H
  • 1/1413 Mar 96 · Newton Abbot

    Tetley Bitter Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 96
    Race
    Tetley Bitter Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    1/14
    Winner next time
    On Alert (NZ)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    28 Mar 96
    Race won
    Setsquare Recruitment Hunters' Chase Class H

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 (€)
Mrs R Fell13 Mar 9612 May 971/14310033.3%33.3%£1,511€0
Mrs R Fell
Trainer
Mrs R Fell
First run
13 Mar 96
Last run
12 May 97
First run for yard
1/14
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
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
National Hunt310033.3%33.3%£1,511€013 Mar 9612 May 97
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
13 Mar 96
Last run
12 May 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 (€)
Chase310033.3%33.3%£1,511€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£293€0
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£1,219€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (£)
£293
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,219
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f1100100.0%100.0%£1,219€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£293€0
3m2f and over10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,219
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£293
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Newton Abbot1100100.0%100.0%£1,219€0
Stratford10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester10000.0%0.0%£293€0
Newton Abbot
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,219
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£293
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 6310033.3%33.3%£1,511€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
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 runners10000.0%0.0%£293€0
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%£1,219€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£293
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,219
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March1100100.0%100.0%£1,219€0
May20000.0%0.0%£293€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,219
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£293
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr K Heard310033.3%33.3%£1,511€0
Mr K Heard
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mrs R Fell310033.3%33.3%£1,511€0
Mrs R Fell
Trainer
Mrs R Fell
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310033.3%33.3%£1,511€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£1,219€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£293€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,219
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£293
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSergeant Drummer (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSergeant Drummer (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 branchScottswood (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamScottswood (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSpartan General (GB)
  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
Sergeant Drummer (USA)
Scottswood (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Spartan General (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe General's Drum (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1987
SireSergeant Drummer (USA)
DamScottswood (GB)
DamsireSpartan General (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Scottswood (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sergeant Drummer (USA)Scottswood (GB)Spartan General (GB)geldingNH 2m5fNH 2m5f
Sergeant Drummer (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m5f

Progeny of Sergeant Drummer (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs52141.9%7.7%31
At 2m2f to 2m5f18115.6%5.6%11
On Soft going101110.0%10.0%11
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going61116.7%16.7%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
52
Wins
1
Placed
4
Win %
1.9%
Place %
7.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
18
Wins
1
Placed
1
Win %
5.6%
Place %
5.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
10
Wins
1
Placed
1
Win %
10.0%
Place %
10.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Runs
6
Wins
1
Placed
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
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.

Sergeant Drummer (USA) × Spartan General mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%031033.3%£1,511€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
The General's Drum (GB)310£1,511€0
The General's Drum (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,511
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Scottswood (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

The General's Drum is the only foal out of Scottswood (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

The General's Drum is the only foal out of Scottswood (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Scottswood (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was The General's Drum foaled?

The General's Drum (GB) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of The General's Drum?

The General's Drum (GB) is by Sergeant Drummer (USA) out of Scottswood (GB), a daughter of Spartan General (GB).

Who trained The General's Drum?

The General's Drum (GB) was trained by Mrs R Fell and owned by Mrs R Fell at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is The General's Drum's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The General's Drum (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is The General's Drum's biggest win?

The General's Drum (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Tetley Bitter Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H at Newton Abbot on 13 March 1996.

Has The General's Drum ever been beaten?

The General's Drum (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 31 May 1996 at Stratford (5th of 16).

Is The General's Drum still racing?

The General's Drum (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 May 1997 at Towcester in the Land Rover Gentlemans Championship Hunters' Chase Class H, finishing 4th of 5, and has not run there since.

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