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The Nile (GB) silks

Horse profile

The Nile

Sex
colt
Foaled
2009
Highest OR
103
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£9,415 GB
Last official rating
103 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
19 Jun 2012, Ascot (PU/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
1 May 2012, Lingfield (AW)
Recent form
312PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
19 Jun 12AscotPU/1610/1-William BuickJohn GosdenSt James's Palace StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1mGood to Soft9-0103Most Improved (IRE)£167,295310/9
19 May 12Newmarket2/72/1F1½William BuickJohn Gosdenpoptelecom.co.uk King Charles II StakesListedFlat Turf7fGood to Firm9-095Aljamaaheer (IRE)£18,714180/6
1 May 12Lingfield (AW)1/111/2Fwon 11William BuickJohn GosdenMirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden StakesClass 6Flat AW1mStandard9-3-Zaeem (GB)£1,7042632/9
12 Aug 11Newbury3/159/21½William BuickJohn GosdenDon Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)Class 4Flat Turf7fGood9-3-Tales Of Grimm (USA)£4,140-2/14
  • PU/1619 Jun 12 · Ascot10/1

    St James's Palace Stakes

    Group 11mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 12
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    St James's Palace Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    103
    Winner prize
    £167,295
    Days
    31
    Future form
    0/9
  • 2/719 May 12 · Newmarket2/1F

    poptelecom.co.uk King Charles II Stakes

    Listed7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 12
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    poptelecom.co.uk King Charles II Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    95
    Winner / 2nd
    Aljamaaheer (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £18,714
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/111 May 12 · Lingfield (AW)1/2F

    Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes

    Class 61mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 12
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    1/2F
    Btn
    won 11
    Race
    Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Zaeem (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,704
    Days
    263
    Future form
    2/9
  • 3/1512 Aug 11 · Newbury9/2

    Don Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Aug 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    3/15
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Don Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,140
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/14

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
1 May 12Lingfield (AW)Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes1/11Zaeem (GB)219 Jun 12BrightonEngland Specials At BetVictor.com Handicap
1 May 12Lingfield (AW)Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes1/11Autumn Fire (GB)523 May 12Chepstow£32 Bonus At 32Red.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes
12 Aug 11NewburyDon Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)3/15Firdaws (USA)21 Sep 11SalisburyE B F "Norse Dancer" Quidhampton Maiden Fillies' Stakes
12 Aug 11NewburyDon Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)3/15Chil The Kite (GB)627 Aug 11GoodwoodRevival Maiden Auction Stakes
  • 1/111 May 12 · Lingfield (AW)

    Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 12
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/11
    Winner next time
    Zaeem (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Jun 12
    Race won
    England Specials At BetVictor.com Handicap
  • 1/111 May 12 · Lingfield (AW)

    Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 12
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/11
    Winner next time
    Autumn Fire (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    23 May 12
    Race won
    £32 Bonus At 32Red.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes
  • 3/1512 Aug 11 · Newbury

    Don Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    12 Aug 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Don Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    3/15
    Winner next time
    Firdaws (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Sep 11
    Race won
    E B F "Norse Dancer" Quidhampton Maiden Fillies' Stakes
  • 3/1512 Aug 11 · Newbury

    Don Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    12 Aug 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Don Deadman Memorial European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div I)
    This horse
    3/15
    Winner next time
    Chil The Kite (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    27 Aug 11
    Race won
    Revival Maiden Auction Stakes

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden12 Aug 1119 Jun 123/1595103103411125.0%75.0%£9,415€0
John Gosden
First run
12 Aug 11
Last run
19 Jun 12
First run for yard
3/15
OR first run
95
OR last run
103
Best OR
103
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,415
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat411125.0%75.0%£9,415€010312 Aug 1119 Jun 12
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,415
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
103
First run
12 Aug 11
Last run
19 Jun 12

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 (€)
Flat Turf30110.0%66.7%£7,711€0
Flat AW1100100.0%100.0%£1,704€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£7,711
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10100.0%100.0%£7,095€0
Good10010.0%100.0%£616€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Standard1100100.0%100.0%£1,704€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,095
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
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 (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m411125.0%75.0%£9,415€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,415
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 (€)
Lingfield (AW)1100100.0%100.0%£1,704€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newbury10010.0%100.0%£616€0
Newmarket10100.0%100.0%£7,095€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,095
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Listed10100.0%100.0%£7,095€0
Class 410010.0%100.0%£616€0
Class 61100100.0%100.0%£1,704€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,095
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,704
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners10100.0%100.0%£7,095€0
9 to 12 runners1100100.0%100.0%£1,704€0
13 to 16 runners20010.0%50.0%£616€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,095
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
May211050.0%100.0%£8,799€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10010.0%100.0%£616€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,799
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
William Buick411125.0%75.0%£9,415€0
William Buick
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,415
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Gosden411125.0%75.0%£9,415€0
John Gosden
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,415
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear411125.0%75.0%£9,415€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£9,415
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 run10010.0%100.0%£616€0
15 to 30 days10100.0%100.0%£7,095€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days1100100.0%100.0%£1,704€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£7,095
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 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
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchThree Valleys (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireThree Valleys (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDiesis (GB)
  2. Sire's damSkiable (IRE)

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 branchDelta (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDelta (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireZafonic (USA)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Nile (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2009
SireThree Valleys (USA)
DamDelta (GB)
DamsireZafonic (USA)
Sire's sireDiesis (GB)
Sire's damSkiable (IRE)
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingBeaver Creek (GB)

Female line

  1. Delta (GB) · 4 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Three Valleys (USA)Delta (GB)Zafonic (USA)coltFlat 7.8f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.5f · NH 2m1½f
Three Valleys (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.5f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Three Valleys (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs1,051832277.9%21.6%41
At 7f to 1m441321057.3%23.8%41
On AW going36626717.1%19.4%11
At 7f to 1m on AW going15912357.5%22.0%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
1,051
Wins
83
Placed
227
Win %
7.9%
Place %
21.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
441
Wins
32
Placed
105
Win %
7.3%
Place %
23.8%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
366
Wins
26
Placed
71
Win %
7.1%
Place %
19.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
159
Wins
12
Placed
35
Win %
7.5%
Place %
22.0%
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.

Three Valleys (USA) × Zafonic mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat3133.3%017145.9%£10,601€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
17
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
5.9%
Prize GB (£)
£10,601
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 Nile (GB)410£9,415€0
Cooler Climes (GB)600£1,186€0
Beaver Creek (GB)700£0€0
The Nile (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,415
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cooler Climes (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,186
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beaver Creek (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat103103952
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
103
Highest OR
103
Lowest OR
95
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
19 Jun 12AscotFlat1038PU/16
19 May 12NewmarketFlat95-2/7
  • PU/1619 Jun 12 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 12
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    103
    Change
    8
    Pos
    PU/16
  • 2/719 May 12 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    19 May 12
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    95
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat10310301030
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
103
OR last run
103
Change
0
Highest OR
103
v highest
0

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Family

Dam summary

Delta (GB)

G1 winners
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Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Beat Hollow (GB)

By Oasis Dream (GB)

By Orpen (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Delta (GB)

Notable relatives

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

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In brief

When was The Nile foaled?

The Nile (GB) was foaled in 2009.

Who are the sire and dam of The Nile?

The Nile (GB) is by Three Valleys (USA) out of Delta (GB), a daughter of Zafonic (USA).

Who trained The Nile?

The Nile (GB) was trained by John Gosden and owned by K Abdullah at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is The Nile's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Nile (GB) won 1 of 4 races (25%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is The Nile's biggest win?

The Nile (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Mirror Punters Club Median Auction Maiden Stakes at Lingfield (AW) on 1 May 2012.

Has The Nile ever been beaten?

The Nile (GB) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 12 August 2011 at Newbury (3rd of 15).

What was The Nile's official rating?

The Nile (GB) was last officially rated 103 on the Flat (also the career high).

Is The Nile still racing?

The Nile (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 June 2012 at Ascot in the St James's Palace Stakes (result: pulled up, 16 ran), and has not run there since.

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