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Horse profile
Very Nice Name
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2009
- Highest OR
- 118
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last official rating
- 118 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 27 Jul 2013, Ascot (7/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 13 | Ascot | 7/8 | 14/1 | 21 | Olivier Peslier | A De Mieulle | King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes Sponsored By Betfair | Group 1 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | 118 | Novellist (IRE) | £603,962 | 0/5 |
King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes Sponsored By Betfair
Group 11m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jul 13
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 7/8
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 21
- Jockey
- Olivier Peslier
- Trainer
- A De Mieulle
- Race
- King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes Sponsored By Betfair
- Class
- Group 1
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 118
- Winner / 2nd
- Novellist (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £603,962
- 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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A De Mieulle | 27 Jul 13 | 27 Jul 13 | 7/8 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
A De Mieulle
- Trainer
- A De Mieulle
- First run
- 27 Jul 13
- Last run
- 27 Jul 13
- First run for yard
- 7/8
- OR first run
- 118
- OR last run
- 118
- Best OR
- 118
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 118 | 27 Jul 13 | 27 Jul 13 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 118
- First run
- 27 Jul 13
- Last run
- 27 Jul 13
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchWhipper (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireWhipper (USA)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireMiesque's Son (USA)
- Sire's damMyth To Reality (FR)
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 branchNamona (IRE)
Parent · 1
- DamNamona (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireHalling (USA)
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Namona (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whipper (USA) | Namona (IRE) | Halling (USA) | colt | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m3f | Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f |
Whipper (USA)
- Sire
- Whipper (USA)
- Dam
- Namona (IRE)
- Damsire
- Halling (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Whipper (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,739 | 198 | 494 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f | 167 | 24 | 49 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 314 | 38 | 82 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going | 28 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,739
- Wins
- 198
- Placed
- 494
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 167
- Wins
- 24
- Placed
- 49
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 314
- Wins
- 38
- Placed
- 82
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 12f to 13f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 28
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 7
- 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.
Whipper (USA) × Halling mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | £216 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £216
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Nice Name (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| My Girl Jo (FR) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £216 | €0 |
Very Nice Name (FR)
- Horse
- Very Nice Name (FR)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
My Girl Jo (FR)
- Horse
- My Girl Jo (FR)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £216
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 118 | 118 | 118 | 1 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 118
- Highest OR
- 118
- Lowest OR
- 118
- Rated runs
- 1
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 | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 13 | Ascot | Flat | 118 | 7/8 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 118 | 118 | 0 | 118 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 118
- OR last run
- 118
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 118
- v highest
- 0
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
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Very Nice Name is the only foal out of Namona (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Very Nice Name is the only foal out of Namona (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Namona (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Very Nice Name foaled?
Very Nice Name (FR) was foaled in 2009.
Who are the sire and dam of Very Nice Name?
Very Nice Name (FR) is by Whipper (USA) out of Namona (IRE), a daughter of Halling (USA).
Who trained Very Nice Name?
Very Nice Name (FR) was trained by A De Mieulle and owned by Hh Sheikh Fahad Bin Abdulla K H Al Thani at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Very Nice Name's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Very Nice Name (FR) ran 1 time without winning. Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What was Very Nice Name's official rating?
Very Nice Name (FR) was last officially rated 118 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Very Nice Name still racing?
Very Nice Name (FR) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 July 2013 at Ascot in the King George VI And Queen Elizabeth Stakes Sponsored By Betfair, finishing 7th of 8, and has not run there since.
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