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Horse profile
War Secretary
- Sex
- horse
- Foaled
- 2014
- Colour
- bay
- Highest OR
- 104
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 5 runs (40%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €35,760 IRE
- Last official rating
- 100 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 13 Apr 2018, Naas (IRE) (6/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 12 Apr 2017, Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 18 | Naas (IRE) | 6/6 | 12/1 | 10¼ | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | Gladness Stakes | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Soft to Heavy | 9-7 | 100 | - | Psychedelic Funk (GB) | €35,400 | 356 | 0/4 |
| 22 Apr 17 | Newbury | 10/10 | 9/2 | 28¾ | Ryan Moore | Aidan O'Brien | JLT Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings) | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 7f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | 104 | t | Barney Roy (GB) | £34,026 | 10 | 1/9 |
| 12 Apr 17 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1/6 | 5/2 | won nk | Seamie Heffernan | Aidan O'Brien | Avenue Inn Dundalk Patton Stakes | Listed | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-3 | 94 | t | Noivado (IRE) | €26,550 | 168 | 1/4 |
| 26 Oct 16 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1/12 | 11/4 | won 3¼ | Donnacha O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-2 | - | t | Homesman (USA) | €8,610 | 157 | 1/11 |
| 22 May 16 | Curragh (IRE) | 7/11 | 10/1 | 12¾ | Colm O'Donoghue | Aidan O'Brien | Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Soft | 9-5 | - | - | Van Der Decken (GB) | €10,763 | - | 2/8 |
Gladness Stakes
Group 37fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 13 Apr 18
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/6
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 10¼
- Jockey
- Ryan Moore
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Gladness Stakes
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 100
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Psychedelic Funk (GB)
- Winner prize
- €35,400
- Days
- 356
- Future form
- 0/4
JLT Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
Group 37fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 22 Apr 17
- Course
- Newbury
- Pos
- 10/10
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 28¾
- Jockey
- Ryan Moore
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- JLT Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 104
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Barney Roy (GB)
- Winner prize
- £34,026
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 1/9
- 1/612 Apr 17 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)5/2
Avenue Inn Dundalk Patton Stakes
Listed7fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 17
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/6
- SP
- 5/2
- Btn
- won nk
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Avenue Inn Dundalk Patton Stakes
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- 94
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Noivado (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €26,550
- Days
- 168
- Future form
- 1/4
- 1/1226 Oct 16 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)11/4
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 26 Oct 16
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 11/4
- Btn
- won 3¼
- Jockey
- Donnacha O'Brien
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Homesman (USA)
- Winner prize
- €8,610
- Days
- 157
- Future form
- 1/11
- 7/1122 May 16 · Curragh (IRE)10/1
Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 22 May 16
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/11
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 12¾
- Jockey
- Colm O'Donoghue
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Race
- Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Van Der Decken (GB)
- Winner prize
- €10,763
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/8
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 17 | Newbury | JLT Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings) | 10/10 | Make Time (IRE) | 7 | 19 Jul 17 | Sandown | Robert Dyas Handicap |
| 12 Apr 17 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Avenue Inn Dundalk Patton Stakes | 1/6 | Hit The Bid (GB) | 6 | 18 Jun 17 | Cork (IRE) | Midsummer Sprint Stakes |
| 26 Oct 16 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden | 1/12 | Iron Mountain (USA) | 4 | 28 May 17 | Curragh (IRE) | O'Brien's Wines Irish EBF Maiden |
| 22 May 16 | Curragh (IRE) | Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden | 7/11 | Churchill (IRE) | 3 | 18 Jun 16 | Ascot | Chesham Stakes |
| 22 May 16 | Curragh (IRE) | Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden | 7/11 | Pedestal (IRE) | 5 | 26 May 16 | Tipperary (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden |
- 10/1022 Apr 17 · Newbury
JLT Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Apr 17
- Course
- Newbury
- Race
- JLT Greenham Stakes (Colts & Geldings)
- This horse
- 10/10
- Winner next time
- Make Time (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 19 Jul 17
- At
- Sandown
- Race won
- Robert Dyas Handicap
- 1/612 Apr 17 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Avenue Inn Dundalk Patton Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 17
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Avenue Inn Dundalk Patton Stakes
- This horse
- 1/6
- Winner next time
- Hit The Bid (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 18 Jun 17
- Race won
- Midsummer Sprint Stakes
- 1/1226 Oct 16 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 26 Oct 16
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Iron Mountain (USA)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 28 May 17
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- O'Brien's Wines Irish EBF Maiden
- 7/1122 May 16 · Curragh (IRE)
Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 22 May 16
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Churchill (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 18 Jun 16
- At
- Ascot
- Race won
- Chesham Stakes
- 7/1122 May 16 · Curragh (IRE)
Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 22 May 16
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Elusive Pimpernel European Breeders Fund (C & G) Maiden
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Pedestal (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 26 May 16
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Maiden
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
| 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan O'Brien | 22 May 16 | 13 Apr 18 | 7/11 | 94 | 100 | 104 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,760 |
Aidan O'Brien
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- First run
- 22 May 16
- Last run
- 13 Apr 18
- First run for yard
- 7/11
- OR first run
- 94
- OR last run
- 100
- Best OR
- 104
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,760
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 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,760 | 104 | 22 May 16 | 13 Apr 18 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,760
- Best OR
- 104
- First run
- 22 May 16
- Last run
- 13 Apr 18
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Flat AW | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,160 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,160
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Standard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,160 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,160
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,760 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,760
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,160 | ||
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,160
Curragh (IRE)
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Newbury
- Course
- Newbury
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Listed | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €26,550 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,610 |
Group 3
- Class
- Group 3
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Listed
- Class
- Listed
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €26,550
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,610
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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €27,150 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,610 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €27,150
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,610
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €27,150 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,610 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €27,150
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,610
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Donnacha O'Brien | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,610 | ||
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €26,550 | ||
| Colm O'Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ryan Moore
- Jockey
- Ryan Moore
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Donnacha O'Brien
- Jockey
- Donnacha O'Brien
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,610
Seamie Heffernan
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €26,550
Colm O'Donoghue
- Jockey
- Colm O'Donoghue
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan O'Brien | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,760 |
Aidan O'Brien
- Trainer
- Aidan O'Brien
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,760
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| t | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,160 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,160
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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €35,760 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,760
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,610 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €8,610 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €26,550 | ||
| No headgear | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,610
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €8,610
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €26,550
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchWar Front (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireWar Front (USA)
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 branchUpperline (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMaria's Mon (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
- Upperline (USA) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| War Front (USA) | Upperline (USA) | Maria's Mon (USA) | Town & Country Farms Corp | 3 Apr 14 | bay | horse | Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1f | Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f |
War Front (USA)
- Sire
- War Front (USA)
- Damsire
- Maria's Mon (USA)
- Breeder
- Town & Country Farms Corp
- Foaled
- 3 Apr 14
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- horse
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.6f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of War Front (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,086 | 332 | 795 | 5 | 2 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 1,033 | 159 | 401 | 4 | 2 | ||
| On AW going | 788 | 148 | 344 | 2 | 2 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on AW going | 384 | 75 | 181 | 2 | 2 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,086
- Wins
- 332
- Placed
- 795
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 2
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1,033
- Wins
- 159
- Placed
- 401
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 2
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 788
- Wins
- 148
- Placed
- 344
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on AW going
- Runs
- 384
- Wins
- 75
- Placed
- 181
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
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.
War Front (USA) × Maria's Mon (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 9 | 4 | £324,456 | €367,180 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 4
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 2
- Runs
- 24
- Wins
- 9
- 2nd/3rd
- 4
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £324,456
- Prize IRE (€)
- €367,180
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force Blue (USA) | 9 | 4 | 3 | Group/Grade 1 | £309,350 | €331,420 |
| War Secretary (USA) | 5 | 2 | 1 | Listed | £0 | €35,760 |
| Bombardment (USA) | 6 | 2 | 0 | - | £8,432 | €0 |
| American Entente (USA) | 4 | 1 | 0 | - | £6,674 | €0 |
Air Force Blue (USA)
- Horse
- Air Force Blue (USA)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 3
- Best win
- Group/Grade 1
- Prize GB (£)
- £309,350
- Prize IRE (€)
- €331,420
War Secretary (USA)
- Horse
- War Secretary (USA)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €35,760
Bombardment (USA)
- Horse
- Bombardment (USA)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,432
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
American Entente (USA)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 100 | 104 | 94 | 94 | 12 Apr 17 | 3 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 100
- Highest OR
- 104
- Lowest OR
- 94
- Last winning OR
- 94
- Last win
- 12 Apr 17
- Rated runs
- 3
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 | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 18 | Naas (IRE) | Flat | 100 | -4 | 6/6 |
| 22 Apr 17 | Newbury | Flat | 104 | 10 | 10/10 |
| 12 Apr 17 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Flat | 94 | - | 1/6 |
- 6/613 Apr 18 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 13 Apr 18
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 100
- Change
- -4
- Pos
- 6/6
- 10/1022 Apr 17 · Newbury
All fields
- Date
- 22 Apr 17
- Course
- Newbury
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 104
- Change
- 10
- Pos
- 10/10
- 1/612 Apr 17 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 12 Apr 17
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 94
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/6
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 100 | 100 | 0 | 94 | 12 Apr 17 | 6 | 94 | 6 | 104 | -4 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 100
- OR last run
- 100
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 94
- Last win
- 12 Apr 17
- v last winning
- 6
- Highest winning OR
- 94
- v highest winning
- 6
- Highest OR
- 104
- v highest
- -4
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
- 1 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
War Secretary is the only foal out of Upperline (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
War Secretary is the only foal out of Upperline (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Upperline (USA)
Notable relatives
War Secretary is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.
In brief
When was War Secretary foaled?
War Secretary (USA), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 3 April 2014.
Who are the sire and dam of War Secretary?
War Secretary (USA) is by War Front (USA) out of Upperline (USA), a daughter of Maria's Mon (USA), and was bred by Town & Country Farms Corp.
Who trained War Secretary?
War Secretary (USA) was trained by Aidan O'Brien and owned by Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is War Secretary's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, War Secretary (USA) won 2 of 5 races (40%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is War Secretary's biggest win?
War Secretary (USA)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Avenue Inn Dundalk Patton Stakes (Listed) at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) on 12 April 2017.
Has War Secretary ever been beaten?
War Secretary (USA) was beaten 3 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 22 May 2016 at Curragh (IRE) (7th of 11).
What was War Secretary's official rating?
War Secretary (USA) was last officially rated 100 on the Flat (career high 104).
Is War Secretary still racing?
War Secretary (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 April 2018 at Naas (IRE) in the Gladness Stakes, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.
What is War Secretary's record at Dundalk (AW) (IRE)?
War Secretary (USA) ran most often at Dundalk (AW) (IRE), with 2 wins from 2 runs there.
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