Horse Profile
Faute de Mieux
- Sex: Chestnut Gelding
- Breeding: Beveled (USA) - Supreme Rose
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Owner: Dagfell Properties Limited
Vital Stats
| Period | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | £1 stake |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lifetime (Flat) | 41 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5% | -£31.75 |
Form
2002
03 Jun
19
20 ran
- Weight: 8-11
- Winner: Native Title
- Beaten by: 22¾ l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: T Quinn
- Race details: Leicester, 5f 218y, Good to Firm, Class E
33/1
24 May
8
13 ran
- Weight: 9-5
- Winner: Ostara (IRE)
- Beaten by: 7¾ l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: P J Dobbs
- Race details: Brighton, 6f 209y, Good to Soft, Class E
14/1
02 May
10
17 ran
- Weight: 9-4
- Winner: Alpen Wolf (IRE)
- Beaten by: 5¾ l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: J P Spencer
- Race details: Brighton, 5f 213y, Good to Firm, Class E
20/1
22 Apr
9
18 ran
- Weight: 8-12
- Winner: Law Breaker (IRE)
- Beaten by: 6¾ l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: R Smith
- Race details: Windsor, 6f, Good to Firm (Watered), Class E
20/1
16 Mar
10
12 ran
- Weight: 9-4
- Winner: Teyaar
- Beaten by: 17¾ l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: P J Dobbs
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 6f, Standard, Class F
6/1
16 Feb
3
14 ran
- Weight: 8-13
- Winner: Madrasee
- Beaten by: nk
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: M Savage
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 6f, Standard, Class F
8/1
31 Jan
15
15 ran
- Weight: 8-3
- Winner: Superfrills
- Beaten by: 22.50 l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: R Mullen
- Race details: Southwell, 6f, Standard, Class D
15/2
16 Jan
5
14 ran
- Weight: 9-0
- Winner: On The Trail
- Beaten by: 2.50 l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: P J Dobbs
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 6f, Standard, Class E
12/1
08 Jan
12
16 ran
- Weight: 9-1
- Winner: Mutawaqed (IRE)
- Beaten by: 7.50 l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: M Dwyer
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 7f, Standard, Class E
25/1
2001
28 Dec
6
14 ran
- Weight: 9-2
- Winner: Mutawaqed (IRE)
- Beaten by: 4.50 l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: R Mullen
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 7f, Standard, Class E
33/1
20 Nov
12
16 ran
- Weight: 9-7
- Winner: Golden Brief (IRE)
- Beaten by: 9¾ l
- Trainer: S Kirk
- Jockey: P J Dobbs
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 7f, Standard, Class E
33/1
06 Jul
11
11 ran
- Weight: 8-5
- Winner: That Man Again
- Beaten by: 6 l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: R Mullen
- Race details: Sandown Park, 5f 6y, Good to Firm, Class C
20/1
25 Jun
7
14 ran
- Weight: 9-11
- Winner: Full Spate
- Beaten by: 3¼ l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: R Mullen
- Race details: Windsor, 6f, Good to Firm, Class D
20/1
11 Jun
5
12 ran
- Weight: 9-2
- Winner: Canterloupe (IRE)
- Beaten by: 4¾ l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: T Quinn
- Race details: Windsor, 5f 10y, Good, Class D
5/1
11 May
16
20 ran
- Weight: 9-5
- Winner: Bodfari Pride (IRE)
- Beaten by: 8¼ l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: Pat Eddery
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 5f, Turf Good to Soft, Soft in places, A/Weather Standard, Class D
12/1
25 Apr
8
15 ran
- Weight: 8-13
- Winner: Chispa
- Beaten by: 9 l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: Pat Eddery
- Race details: Epsom Downs, 5f, None specified, Class C
6/1
2000
15 Jul
14
15 ran
- Weight: 8-6
- Winner: Ellens Lad (IRE)
- Beaten by: 11 l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: S Sanders
- Race details: Ascot, 5f, Good
10/1
07 Jul
2
14 ran
- Weight: 8-12
- Winner: Ambitious
- Beaten by: hd
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: N Callan
- Race details: Sandown Park, 5f 6y, good, good to soft in places round course
7/1
01 Jul
3
10 ran
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Sihafi (USA)
- Beaten by: 1 l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: R Mullen
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 5f, Turf: Good to Firm; AWT: Standard.
10/1
12 Jun
3
8 ran
- Weight: 9-5
- Winner: Palawan
- Beaten by: 1¼ l
- Trainer: M Kettle
- Jockey: N Callan
- Race details: Windsor, 5f 10y, Good to Firm
6/1
24 Apr
16
20 ran
- Weight: 10-3
- Winner: Whizz Kid
- Beaten by: 16 l
- Trainer: E Wheeler
- Jockey: S Carson
- Race details: Warwick, 5f, Heavy, Soft in places
7/2
18 Apr
1
7 ran
- Weight: 9-3
- Winner: Faute de Mieux
- Trainer: E Wheeler
- Jockey: S Carson
- Race details: Folkestone, 5f, Soft, Good to Soft in places
9/4
07 Apr
12
15 ran
- Weight: 9-7
- Winner: I Cried For You (IRE)
- Beaten by: 17 l
- Trainer: E Wheeler
- Jockey: S Carson
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 7f, Turf: Good to Soft-Good in places; AWT: Standard.
16/1
14 Mar
6
12 ran
- Weight: 9-8
- Winner: Lord High Admiral (CAN)
- Beaten by: 9¾ l
- Trainer: E Wheeler
- Jockey: S Carson
- Race details: Southwell, 5f, Standard
9/1
1999
18 Dec
8
9 ran
- Weight: 10-0
- Winner: Torrent
- Beaten by: 8 l
- Trainer: E Wheeler
- Jockey: S Carson
- Race details: Lingfield Park, 5f, Standard
13/2
20 Sept
12
16 ran
- Weight: 9-9
- Winner: Mary Jane
- Beaten by: 5.50 l
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: N Callan
- Race details: Leicester, 5f 2y, Good
10/1
08 Aug
11
12 ran
- Weight: 9-8
- Winner: Brutal Fantasy (IRE)
- Beaten by: 9 l
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: S Whitworth
- Race details: Ascot, 5f, Soft
6/1
28 Jul
7
17 ran
- Weight: 9-11
- Winner: Zuhair
- Beaten by: 3.50 l
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: S Whitworth
- Race details: Goodwood, 5f, Good to Firm
16/1
24 Jul
8
12 ran
- Weight: 9-0
- Winner: Antonia's Double
- Beaten by: 4 l
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: R Cochrane
- Race details: Newcastle, 5f, Straight Crse Good to Firm-Round Crse Firm
11/2
03 Jul
2
10 ran
- Weight: 8-10
- Winner: That Man Again
- Beaten by: nk
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: P Doe
- Race details: Sandown Park, 5f 6y, rnd crse G-F, Gd in places, Sprint Gd, G-F in places
11/2
24 Jun
2
11 ran
- Weight: 9-1
- Winner: Antonia's Double
- Beaten by: ¾ l
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: P Doe
- Race details: Salisbury, 5f, Firm, Good to Firm in places
9/1
14 Jun
15
22 ran
- Weight: 9-6
- Winner: I Cried For You (IRE)
- Beaten by: 10 l
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: Pat Eddery
- Race details: Windsor, 6f, Good to Firm
10/1
07 Jun
1
6 ran
- Weight: 9-2
- Winner: Faute de Mieux
- Trainer: Derrick Morris
- Jockey: Pat Eddery
- Race details: Windsor, 5f 10y, Soft
5/1
17 Apr
16
23 ran
- Weight: 8-6
- Winner: Ocker (IRE)
- Beaten by: 7.50 l
- Trainer: J Smyth-Osbourne
- Jockey: R Mullen
- Race details: Thirsk, 5f, Good, Good to Soft in places
16/1
05 Apr
4
18 ran
- Weight: 9-11
- Winner: Sotonian (HOL)
- Beaten by: 2¾ l
- Trainer: J Smyth-Osbourne
- Jockey: M Fenton
- Race details: Warwick, 5f, Good, Good to Soft in places
16/1
1998
15 Jun
6
9 ran
- Weight: 9-4
- Winner: Muja's Magic (IRE)
- Beaten by: 7.50 l
- Trainer: A Jones
- Jockey: N Adams
- Race details: Brighton, 5f 213y, Good
10/1
30 May
11
19 ran
- Weight: 7-13
- Winner: Magic Rainbow
- Beaten by: 6¼ l
- Trainer: A Jones
- Jockey: N Adams
- Race details: Newmarket, 6f, Good to Firm
50/1
23 May
12
13 ran
- Weight: 8-6
- Winner: Supreme Angel
- Beaten by: 10¼ l
- Trainer: A Jones
- Jockey: J Quinn
- Race details: Kempton Park, 6f, Straight Course Good, Remainder Good to Firm
12/1
10 May
2
16 ran
- Weight: 9-0
- Winner: Talavera
- Beaten by: 0.50 l
- Trainer: A Jones
- Jockey: J Quinn
- Race details: Beverley, 5f, Good to Firm
4/1
21 Apr
2
11 ran
- Weight: 9-0
- Winner: Shanillo
- Beaten by: 0.50 l
- Trainer: A Jones
- Jockey: R Cochrane
- Race details: Folkestone, 6f, Soft, Heavy in places
10/1
28 Mar
5
15 ran
- Weight: 8-11
- Winner: Night Shot
- Beaten by: 4¼ l
- Trainer: A Jones
- Jockey: J Quinn
- Race details: Warwick, 5f, Good to Soft
20/1