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Horse profile

The Great Deceiver

Great Pretender × Buck's Bee (Kapgarde (FR))

TrainerPeter John Flood
OwnerTeresa Flood

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2021
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €228 IRE
Official rating: Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE): 12 May 2026, Sligo (IRE) (5/9)
Last win (GB & IRE): Yet to win

Recent form

The Great Deceiver has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
12 May 26	Sligo (IRE)	5/9	33/1	20	Conor Stone-Walsh	Peter John Flood	Enda McGoldrick Plant & Agri Hire Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m4f	Good	11-4	Speculateur (FR)	€7,068	0/5

5/912 May 26 · Sligo (IRE)33/1
Enda McGoldrick Plant & Agri Hire Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood
All fields
Date
12 May 26
Course
Sligo (IRE)
Pos
5/9
SP
33/1
Btn
20
Jockey
Conor Stone-Walsh
Trainer
Peter John Flood
Race
Enda McGoldrick Plant & Agri Hire Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Speculateur (FR)
Winner prize
€7,068
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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Peter John Flood	12 May 26	12 May 26	5/9	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€228

Peter John Flood

Trainer: Peter John Flood
First run: 12 May 26
Last run: 12 May 26
First run for yard: 5/9
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €228

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 (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€228	12 May 26	12 May 26

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €228
First run: 12 May 26
Last run: 12 May 26

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

Pedigree

Sire branchGreat Pretender

Parent · 1

SireGreat Pretender

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 branchBuck's Bee

Parent · 1

DamBuck's Bee

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireKapgarde (FR)
Dam's damNot traced

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

Great Pretender

Buck's Bee

Not traced

Kapgarde (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Great Deceiver

Sexgelding

Foaled2021

SireGreat Pretender

DamBuck's Bee

DamsireKapgarde (FR)

Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingHoney Buck's (IRE)

Female line

Buck's Bee (FR) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Great Pretender	Buck's Bee	Kapgarde (FR)	25 Feb 21	bay	gelding	NH 2m3½f	NH 2m3½f

Great Pretender

Sire: Great Pretender
Dam: Buck's Bee
Damsire: Kapgarde (FR)
Foaled: 25 Feb 21
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Great Pretender in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	1,945	302	656	15.5%	33.7%	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f	698	108	231	15.5%	33.1%	1
On Good going	701	104	237	14.8%	33.8%	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going	247	33	80	13.4%	32.4%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 1,945
Wins: 302
Placed: 656
Win %: 15.5%
Place %: 33.7%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 698
Wins: 108
Placed: 231
Win %: 15.5%
Place %: 33.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 701
Wins: 104
Placed: 237
Win %: 14.8%
Place %: 33.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs: 247
Wins: 33
Placed: 80
Win %: 13.4%
Place %: 32.4%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Great Pretender × Kapgarde mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	7	4	57.1%	1	72	15	12	20.8%	£91,007	€45,603

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 7
Winners: 4
Winners %: 57.1%
Black-type winners: 1
Runs: 72
Wins: 15
2nd/3rd: 12
Win %: 20.8%
Prize GB (£): £91,007
Prize IRE (€): €45,603

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	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ascending Lark (GB)	9	6	1	Listed	£24,142	€32,580
Blade Runner (FR)	19	5	0	-	£45,477	€0
Great Ocean (FR)	21	3	0	-	£19,582	€6,490
Gatehouse Boy (FR)	10	1	0	-	£0	€6,305
Madigans Leap (IRE)	1	0	0	-	£0	€0
The Great Deceiver (GB)	1	0	0	-	£0	€228
Lord De Vinci (FR)	11	0	0	-	£1,806	€0

Ascending Lark (GB)

Horse: Ascending Lark (GB)
Runs: 9
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Listed
Prize GB (£): £24,142
Prize IRE (€): €32,580

Blade Runner (FR)

Horse: Blade Runner (FR)
Runs: 19
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £45,477
Prize IRE (€): €0

Great Ocean (FR)

Horse: Great Ocean (FR)
Runs: 21
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £19,582
Prize IRE (€): €6,490

Gatehouse Boy (FR)

Horse: Gatehouse Boy (FR)
Runs: 10
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,305

Madigans Leap (IRE)

Horse: Madigans Leap (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

The Great Deceiver (GB)

Horse: The Great Deceiver (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €228

Lord De Vinci (FR)

Horse: Lord De Vinci (FR)
Runs: 11
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,806
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Buck's Bee (FR)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Great Pretender (IRE) out of Buck's Bee (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Nathaniel (IRE)

Honey Buck's (IRE)0W · 2R

Female line

1Buck's Bee (FR)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is The Great Deceiver?

The Great Deceiver is a 5-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 25 February 2021.

Who are the sire and dam of The Great Deceiver?

The Great Deceiver is by Great Pretender out of Buck's Bee, a daughter of Kapgarde (FR).

Who trains The Great Deceiver?

The Great Deceiver is trained by Peter John Flood and owned by Teresa Flood, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is The Great Deceiver's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Great Deceiver has run 1 time and is yet to win.

When did The Great Deceiver last run?

The Great Deceiver last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 May 2026 at Sligo (IRE) in the Enda McGoldrick Plant & Agri Hire Maiden Hurdle, finishing 5th of 9.