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Menelek (GB) × In The Limelight (GB) (Prince Hansel (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1980
Highest OR
119
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 7 runs (29%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,228 GB
Last official rating
119 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 May 1990, Newton Abbot (4/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
7 May 1990, Fontwell
Recent form
F315PU14

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
16 May 90Newton Abbot4/58/1distM PerrettD H L NugentBrian Birchill Wholesale Clothing Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m2½fFirm11-1119Biloxi Blues (GB)£3,04891/4
7 May 90Fontwell1/77/4Fwon ¾Mr C FarrellD H L NugentBeaumont Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1½fFirm11-8-Just A Ghost (GB)£2,14790/6
28 Apr 90WorcesterPU/2016/1-M PerrettD H L NugentBowling Green Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood to Firm11-10114Hurry Up Henry (GB)£3,246124/17
16 Apr 90Wincanton5/53/1distT GranthamD H L NugentB. J. Rousell Construction Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fFirm11-2116Air Broker (NZ)£3,02860/4
10 Apr 90Fontwell1/311/8won 12J RailtonD H L NugentNyton Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1½fHard11-7111Lislary Lad (GB)£2,499190/2
22 Mar 90Towcester3/1320/110½J RailtonD H L NugentSwan National Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Firm11-7111Up And Coming (GB)£2,74262/9
16 Mar 90WolverhamptonF/1025/1-J WhiteD H L NugentEstates & General Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Firm11-4111Salehurst (GB)£3,636-2/8
  • 4/516 May 90 · Newton Abbot8/1

    Brian Birchill Wholesale Clothing Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m2½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 90
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    M Perrett
    Race
    Brian Birchill Wholesale Clothing Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m2½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    119
    Winner / 2nd
    Biloxi Blues (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,048
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/4
  • 1/77 May 90 · Fontwell7/4F

    Beaumont Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1½fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 90
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Beaumont Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1½f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Just A Ghost (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,147
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/6
  • PU/2028 Apr 90 · Worcester16/1

    Bowling Green Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    PU/20
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    M Perrett
    Race
    Bowling Green Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    114
    Winner prize
    £3,246
    Days
    12
    Future form
    4/17
  • 5/516 Apr 90 · Wincanton3/1

    B. J. Rousell Construction Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 90
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    5/5
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    B. J. Rousell Construction Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    116
    Winner / 2nd
    Air Broker (NZ)
    Winner prize
    £3,028
    Days
    6
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/310 Apr 90 · Fontwell11/8

    Nyton Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1½fHard

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 90
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    1/3
    SP
    11/8
    Btn
    won 12
    Jockey
    J Railton
    Race
    Nyton Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1½f
    Going
    Hard
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    111
    Winner / 2nd
    Lislary Lad (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,499
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/2
  • 3/1322 Mar 90 · Towcester20/1

    Swan National Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    10½
    Jockey
    J Railton
    Race
    Swan National Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    111
    Winner / 2nd
    Up And Coming (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,742
    Days
    6
    Future form
    2/9
  • F/1016 Mar 90 · Wolverhampton25/1

    Estates & General Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Pos
    F/10
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    J White
    Race
    Estates & General Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    111
    Winner / 2nd
    Salehurst (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,636
    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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
16 May 90Newton AbbotBrian Birchill Wholesale Clothing Handicap Chase4/5Biloxi Blues (GB)11 Nov 90KemptonUxbridge Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
28 Apr 90WorcesterBowling Green Handicap ChasePU/20Hurry Up Henry (GB)116 May 90WorcesterStandard Continuous Handicap Chase
28 Apr 90WorcesterBowling Green Handicap ChasePU/20Shanbally Boy (GB)320 Jan 92LingfieldDave Freeman Memorial Handicap Chase
28 Apr 90WorcesterBowling Green Handicap ChasePU/20Tewtrell Lad (GB)57 May 90TowcesterFred Withington Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
28 Apr 90WorcesterBowling Green Handicap ChasePU/20Stardust Roc (GB)-5 May 90HerefordGreenwell Montagu Stockbrokers Chase Handicap
22 Mar 90TowcesterSwan National Handicap Chase3/13Up And Coming (GB)116 Apr 90TowcesterAlex Fetherstonhaugh Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
22 Mar 90TowcesterSwan National Handicap Chase3/13Jaunter (GB)-11 Apr 90WorcesterWatney Truman Wales Trophy Handicap Chase
16 Mar 90WolverhamptonEstates & General Handicap ChaseF/10Crowecopper (GB)214 Apr 90Newton AbbotCrown Windows Handicap Chase
16 Mar 90WolverhamptonEstates & General Handicap ChaseF/10Air Broker (NZ)316 Apr 90WincantonB. J. Rousell Construction Handicap Chase
  • 4/516 May 90 · Newton Abbot

    Brian Birchill Wholesale Clothing Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 May 90
    Race
    Brian Birchill Wholesale Clothing Handicap Chase
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Biloxi Blues (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    1 Nov 90
    Race won
    Uxbridge Conditional Jockeys Handicap Chase
  • PU/2028 Apr 90 · Worcester

    Bowling Green Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Bowling Green Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/20
    Winner next time
    Hurry Up Henry (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 May 90
    Race won
    Standard Continuous Handicap Chase
  • PU/2028 Apr 90 · Worcester

    Bowling Green Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Bowling Green Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/20
    Winner next time
    Shanbally Boy (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    20 Jan 92
    Race won
    Dave Freeman Memorial Handicap Chase
  • PU/2028 Apr 90 · Worcester

    Bowling Green Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Bowling Green Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/20
    Winner next time
    Tewtrell Lad (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    7 May 90
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Fred Withington Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
  • PU/2028 Apr 90 · Worcester

    Bowling Green Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Bowling Green Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/20
    Winner next time
    Stardust Roc (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    5 May 90
    Race won
    Greenwell Montagu Stockbrokers Chase Handicap
  • 3/1322 Mar 90 · Towcester

    Swan National Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Swan National Handicap Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Up And Coming (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Apr 90
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Alex Fetherstonhaugh Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
  • 3/1322 Mar 90 · Towcester

    Swan National Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Swan National Handicap Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Jaunter (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    11 Apr 90
    Race won
    Watney Truman Wales Trophy Handicap Chase
  • F/1016 Mar 90 · Wolverhampton

    Estates & General Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Race
    Estates & General Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/10
    Winner next time
    Crowecopper (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    14 Apr 90
    Race won
    Crown Windows Handicap Chase
  • F/1016 Mar 90 · Wolverhampton

    Estates & General Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Race
    Estates & General Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/10
    Winner next time
    Air Broker (NZ)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    16 Apr 90
    Race won
    B. J. Rousell Construction Handicap Chase

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 (€)
D H L Nugent16 Mar 9016 May 90F/10111119119720128.6%42.9%£5,228€0
D H L Nugent
First run
16 Mar 90
Last run
16 May 90
First run for yard
F/10
OR first run
111
OR last run
119
Best OR
119
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£5,228
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
National Hunt720128.6%42.9%£5,228€011916 Mar 9016 May 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£5,228
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
119
First run
16 Mar 90
Last run
16 May 90

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 (€)
Chase720128.6%42.9%£5,228€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£5,228
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm310033.3%33.3%£2,363€0
Good to Firm30010.0%33.3%£366€0
Hard1100100.0%100.0%£2,499€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,363
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hard
Going
Hard
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,499
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m6f to 3m1f40010.0%25.0%£366€0
3m2f and over320066.7%66.7%£4,862€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,862
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 (€)
Fontwell2200100.0%100.0%£4,646€0
Newton Abbot10000.0%0.0%£216€0
Towcester10010.0%100.0%£366€0
Wincanton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wolverhampton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fontwell
Course
Fontwell
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,646
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newton Abbot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£216
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wolverhampton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Handicap (unclassified)610116.7%33.3%£3,081€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)1100100.0%100.0%£2,147€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,081
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,147
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners310033.3%33.3%£2,715€0
6 to 8 runners1100100.0%100.0%£2,147€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10010.0%100.0%£366€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,715
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,147
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March20010.0%50.0%£366€0
April310033.3%33.3%£2,499€0
May210050.0%50.0%£2,363€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,499
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,363
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J Railton210150.0%100.0%£2,865€0
M Perrett20000.0%0.0%£216€0
Mr C Farrell1100100.0%100.0%£2,147€0
J White10000.0%0.0%£0€0
T Grantham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Railton
Jockey
J Railton
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,865
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M Perrett
Jockey
M Perrett
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£216
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr C Farrell
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,147
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J White
Jockey
J White
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T Grantham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D H L Nugent720128.6%42.9%£5,228€0
D H L Nugent
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£5,228
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear720128.6%42.9%£5,228€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£5,228
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 run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
1 to 7 days20010.0%50.0%£366€0
8 to 14 days310033.3%33.3%£2,363€0
15 to 30 days1100100.0%100.0%£2,499€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,363
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,499
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMenelek (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMenelek (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchIn The Limelight (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamIn The Limelight (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePrince Hansel (GB)
  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
Menelek (GB)
In The Limelight (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Prince Hansel (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWay Under (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1980
SireMenelek (GB)
DamIn The Limelight (GB)
DamsirePrince Hansel (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingCapincur Boy (GB)

Female line

  1. In The Limelight (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Menelek (GB)In The Limelight (GB)Prince Hansel (GB)geldingNH 2m7fFlat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f
Menelek (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m7f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Menelek (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs11510278.7%23.5%72
At 3m2f and over243812.5%33.3%32
On Good to firm or firmer going4471315.9%29.5%72
At 3m2f and over on Good to firm or firmer going83537.5%62.5%32
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
115
Wins
10
Placed
27
Win %
8.7%
Place %
23.5%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2
At 3m2f and over
Condition
At 3m2f and over
Runs
24
Wins
3
Placed
8
Win %
12.5%
Place %
33.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
44
Wins
7
Placed
13
Win %
15.9%
Place %
29.5%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
2
At 3m2f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 3m2f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
8
Wins
3
Placed
5
Win %
37.5%
Place %
62.5%
This horse runs
3
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.

Menelek (GB) × Prince Hansel mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%072128.6%£5,228€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£5,228
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Way Under (GB)720£5,228€0
Way Under (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,228
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt11911911111110 Apr 906
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
119
Highest OR
119
Lowest OR
111
Last winning OR
111
Last win
10 Apr 90
Rated runs
6

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
16 May 90Newton AbbotNH11954/5
28 Apr 90WorcesterNH114-2PU/20
16 Apr 90WincantonNH11655/5
10 Apr 90FontwellNH11101/3
22 Mar 90TowcesterNH11103/13
16 Mar 90WolverhamptonNH111-F/10
  • 4/516 May 90 · Newton Abbot
    All fields
    Date
    16 May 90
    Code
    NH
    OR
    119
    Change
    5
    Pos
    4/5
  • PU/2028 Apr 90 · Worcester
    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 90
    Course
    Worcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    114
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    PU/20
  • 5/516 Apr 90 · Wincanton
    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 90
    Course
    Wincanton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    116
    Change
    5
    Pos
    5/5
  • 1/310 Apr 90 · Fontwell
    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 90
    Course
    Fontwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    111
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/3
  • 3/1322 Mar 90 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    111
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/13
  • F/1016 Mar 90 · Wolverhampton
    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Code
    NH
    OR
    111
    Change
    -
    Pos
    F/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt119119011110 Apr 90811181190
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
119
OR last run
119
Change
0
Last winning OR
111
Last win
10 Apr 90
v last winning
8
Highest winning OR
111
v highest winning
8
Highest OR
119
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

In The Limelight (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Menelek (GB) out of In The Limelight (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By The Parson (GB)

By Maculata (GB)

By Farhaan (GB)

Female line

  1. 1In The Limelight (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Way Under foaled?

Way Under (GB) was foaled in 1980.

Who are the sire and dam of Way Under?

Way Under (GB) is by Menelek (GB) out of In The Limelight (GB), a daughter of Prince Hansel (GB).

Who trained Way Under?

Way Under (GB) was trained by D H L Nugent and owned by Lady Eliza Nugent at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Way Under's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Way Under (GB) won 2 of 7 races (29%).

Has Way Under ever been beaten?

Way Under (GB) was beaten 5 times in 7 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 16 March 1990 at Wolverhampton (fell, 10 ran).

What was Way Under's official rating?

Way Under (GB) was last officially rated 119 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Way Under still racing?

Way Under (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 May 1990 at Newton Abbot in the Brian Birchill Wholesale Clothing Handicap Chase, finishing 4th of 5, and has not run there since.

What is Way Under's record at Fontwell?

Way Under (GB) ran most often at Fontwell, with 2 wins from 2 runs there.

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