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Horse profile
Three Merry Lads
- TrainerMark Johnston
- OwnerMrs Jane Newett
- FamilySecret Obsession
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2012
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £1,251 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 13 Jun 2014, Musselburgh (2/5)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 14 | Musselburgh | 2/5 | 10/11F | ½ | Joe Fanning | Mark Johnston | EBF Stallions Purvis Group Maiden Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Soft | 9-5 | Jumeirah Glory (IRE) | £4,205 | 0/4 |
EBF Stallions Purvis Group Maiden Stakes
Class 47fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 13 Jun 14
- Course
- Musselburgh
- Pos
- 2/5
- SP
- 10/11F
- Btn
- ½
- Jockey
- Joe Fanning
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- Race
- EBF Stallions Purvis Group Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Jumeirah Glory (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,205
- Future form
- 0/4
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Johnston | 13 Jun 14 | 13 Jun 14 | 2/5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,251 | €0 |
Mark Johnston
- Trainer
- Mark Johnston
- First run
- 13 Jun 14
- Last run
- 13 Jun 14
- First run for yard
- 2/5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,251
- 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 (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,251 | €0 | 13 Jun 14 | 13 Jun 14 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,251
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 13 Jun 14
- Last run
- 13 Jun 14
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDanehill Dancer (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDanehill (USA)
- Sire's damMira Adonde (USA)
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 branchObsessive (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSeeking The Gold (USA)
- Dam's damSecret Obsession (USA)
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
Breeding card
Female line
- Obsessive (USA) · by Seeking The Gold (USA) · 5 winners from 9 runners · Black-type placed
- Secret Obsession (USA) · 7 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danehill Dancer (IRE) | Obsessive (USA) | Seeking The Gold (USA) | colt | Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f | Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f |
Danehill Dancer (IRE)
- Damsire
- Seeking The Gold (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.9f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.5f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Danehill Dancer (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 12,043 | 1,305 | 3,526 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 5,238 | 588 | 1,567 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 1,510 | 166 | 469 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going | 678 | 78 | 220 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 12,043
- Wins
- 1,305
- Placed
- 3,526
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 5,238
- Wins
- 588
- Placed
- 1,567
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 1,510
- Wins
- 166
- Placed
- 469
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 678
- Wins
- 78
- Placed
- 220
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Danehill Dancer (IRE) × Seeking The Gold mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | £48,373 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 4
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £48,373
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dancing David (IRE) | 7 | 1 | 0 | £47,122 | €0 |
| Three Merry Lads (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,251 | €0 |
Dancing David (IRE)
- Horse
- Dancing David (IRE)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,122
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Three Merry Lads (GB)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,251
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Black-type placed
- G1 winners
- 1
- Produce
- 5 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Obsessive (USA) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Green Desert (USA)
- Spy Master (GB)1W · 32R
By Danehill (USA)
- Medallist (GB)2W · 27R
By Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Double Obsession (GB)4W · 41R
- Dance Solo (GB)0W · 3R
By Desert Prince (IRE)
- Possessed (GB)1W · 16R
By Pivotal (GB)
- Excellent Art (GB)4W · 7R · 1 G1
By Araafa (IRE)
- Chillie Peppar (GB)0W · 18R
By New Approach (IRE)
- Kingsway Lad (IRE)0W · 9R
Female line
- 1Obsessive (USA) · by Seeking The Gold (USA)
- 2Secret Obsession (USA)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Excellent Art (GB)4W · 7R · 1 G1
In brief
When was Three Merry Lads foaled?
Three Merry Lads (GB) was foaled in 2012.
Who are the sire and dam of Three Merry Lads?
Three Merry Lads (GB) is by Danehill Dancer (IRE) out of Obsessive (USA), a daughter of Seeking The Gold (USA).
Who trained Three Merry Lads?
Three Merry Lads (GB) was trained by Mark Johnston and owned by Mrs Jane Newett at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Three Merry Lads' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Three Merry Lads (GB) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Three Merry Lads still racing?
Three Merry Lads (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 June 2014 at Musselburgh in the EBF Stallions Purvis Group Maiden Stakes, finishing 2nd of 5, and has not run there since.
Is Three Merry Lads related to any top horses?
Three Merry Lads (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Excellent Art (GB) (half-brother, Group 1 winner), from the Secret Obsession (USA) family.
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