HORSE PROFILE

Merlin's Beard (GB) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b/br gelding · by Dark Angel (IRE) out of Welsh Cake (GB)

★ Career record

32
Runs
7
Wins
22%
Win %
15
Placed
47%
Place %
£136,037
Earnings
Recent form 3581511249 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

98
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Bahrain (BHR) 15 1 5 7%
Bath 4 2 3 50%
Lingfield (AW) 3 2 2 67%
Chelmsford City (AW) 2 0 0 0%
Bro Park (SWE) 1 0 0 0%
Windsor 1 0 0 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 12 2 6 17%
Good To Firm 10 0 3 0%
Standard 6 3 3 50%
Good To Soft 2 1 2 50%
Firm 1 1 1 100%
Standard To Slow 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
1m1f–1m2f 13 1 5 8%
1m3f–1m4f 10 4 7 40%
7f 3 0 0 0%
1m 2 0 0 0%
2m 2 0 1 0%
1m5f–1m6f 2 2 2 100%

⏱ Race history

9
24 Apr
Bahrain (BHR) — REHC Mile Cup (Local (Turf)
1m · Good To Firm · Anas bin Salim Al Siyabi
—
SP
4
2 Apr
Bahrain (BHR) — The International Handicap (Turf)
1m 2f · Good To Firm · Qasim Jameel
—
SP
2
27 Mar
Bahrain (BHR) — Race 10 (Handicap) (Turf)
1m 1f · Good To Firm · Qasim Jameel
—
SP
11
19 Feb
Bahrain (BHR) — Bahrain Vision Cup Sponsored By Beyon (Handicap) (Turf)
1m 1f · Good To Firm · Hussain Asghar
—
SP
15
29 Jan
Bahrain (BHR) — Anchorman Cup Sponsored By Howden (Handicap) (Turf)
1m 2f · Good To Firm · Hussain Asghar
—
SP
8
19 Dec
Bahrain (BHR) — Al Muharraq Cup Sponsored by Alba (Handicap) (3yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf)
1m 2f · Good · Hussain Asghar
—
SP
5
28 Nov
Bahrain (BHR) — Redx Industries Bahrain Cup (Local (3yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf)
1m · Good · Jason Hart
—
SP
3
20 Mar
Bahrain (BHR) — REHC Cup (Local (3yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf)
1m 2f · Good To Firm · Hussain Asghar
—
SP
1
30 Jan
Bahrain (BHR) — Anchorman Cup By Howden (Handicap) (4yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf)
1m 1f · Good · Hussain Asghar
—
SP
2
10 Jan
Bahrain (BHR) — Al Dana Cup By STC (Handicap) (4yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf)
1m 2f · Good · Hussain Asghar
—
SP
7
16 Feb
Bahrain (BHR) — Vision 2030 By Beyon (Handicap) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf)
1m 2f · Good To Firm · Jason Watson
—
SP
7
2 Feb
Bahrain (BHR) — The Anchorman Cup By Howden (Handicap) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Turf)
1m 1f · Good To Firm · Hector Crouch
—
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
28 Apr
Sire
Dark Angel (IRE)
Dam
Welsh Cake (GB)
Damsire
Fantastic Light (USA)
Breeder
Horizon Bloodstock Limited

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