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Horse profile

A Nice Touch

Presenting (GB) × Victoria Theatre (IRE) (Old Vic (GB))

TrainerA L T Moore
OwnerJP McManus (John P McManus)

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2012
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 9 Mar 2017, Thurles (IRE) (8/18)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

16198

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
9 Mar 17	Thurles (IRE)	8/18	66/1	dist	Jody McGarvey	A L T Moore	thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Soft to Heavy	11-4	Aint Dunne Yet (IRE)	€6,776	60	0/16
8 Jan 17	Naas (IRE)	19/25	100/1	dist	Jody McGarvey	A L T Moore	I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Soft	11-10	Art Of Security (IRE)	€8,610	13	0/23
26 Dec 16	Leopardstown (IRE)	16/24	50/1	dist	Jody McGarvey	A L T Moore	Horse & Jockey Hotel Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Yielding	11-7	Bunk Off Early (IRE)	€7,995	-	1/22

8/189 Mar 17 · Thurles (IRE)66/1
thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy
All fields
Date
9 Mar 17
Course
Thurles (IRE)
Pos
8/18
SP
66/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Jody McGarvey
Trainer
A L T Moore
Race
thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Soft to Heavy
Wgt
11-4
Winner / 2nd
Aint Dunne Yet (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,776
Days
60
Future form
0/16
19/258 Jan 17 · Naas (IRE)100/1
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
Date
8 Jan 17
Course
Naas (IRE)
Pos
19/25
SP
100/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Jody McGarvey
Trainer
A L T Moore
Race
I.N.H. Stallion Owners European Breeders Fund Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-10
Winner / 2nd
Art Of Security (IRE)
Winner prize
€8,610
Days
13
Future form
0/23
16/2426 Dec 16 · Leopardstown (IRE)50/1
Horse & Jockey Hotel Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding
All fields
Date
26 Dec 16
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Pos
16/24
SP
50/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Jody McGarvey
Trainer
A L T Moore
Race
Horse & Jockey Hotel Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Yielding
Wgt
11-7
Winner / 2nd
Bunk Off Early (IRE)
Winner prize
€7,995
Days
-
Future form
1/22

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
26 Dec 16	Leopardstown (IRE)	Horse & Jockey Hotel Maiden Hurdle	16/24	Outspoken (IRE)	2	11 Feb 17	Naas (IRE)	Credo Pizza Supporting Kill GAA Maiden Hurdle

16/2426 Dec 16 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Horse & Jockey Hotel Maiden Hurdle
All fields
Date
26 Dec 16
Course
Leopardstown (IRE)
Race
Horse & Jockey Hotel Maiden Hurdle
This horse
16/24
Winner next time
Outspoken (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
11 Feb 17
At
Naas (IRE)
Race won
Credo Pizza Supporting Kill GAA Maiden Hurdle

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	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
A L T Moore	26 Dec 16	9 Mar 17	16/24	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

A L T Moore

Trainer: A L T Moore
First run: 26 Dec 16
Last run: 9 Mar 17
First run for yard: 16/24
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
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 (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	26 Dec 16	9 Mar 17

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 26 Dec 16
Last run: 9 Mar 17

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 (€)
Hurdle	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By going

Going	Runs	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Yielding	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Soft	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Soft to Heavy	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Yielding

Going: Yielding
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Soft to Heavy

Going: Soft to Heavy
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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

Course	Runs	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Leopardstown (IRE)	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Naas (IRE)	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Thurles (IRE)	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Leopardstown (IRE)

Course: Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Naas (IRE)

Course: Naas (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Thurles (IRE)

Course: Thurles (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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

Runners	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
17+ runners	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

17+ runners

Runners: 17+ runners
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By month

Month	Runs	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
January	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
March	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
December	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

January

Month: January
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

March

Month: March
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

December

Month: December
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Jody McGarvey	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Jody McGarvey

Jockey: Jody McGarvey
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
A L T Moore	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

A L T Moore

Trainer: A L T Moore
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	3	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 run	Runs	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
8 to 14 days	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
31 to 60 days	1	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€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

8 to 14 days

Days since last run: 8 to 14 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

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

Pedigree

Sire branchPresenting (GB)

Parent · 1

SirePresenting (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireMtoto (GB)
Sire's damD'Azy (GB)

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 branchVictoria Theatre (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamVictoria Theatre (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireOld Vic (GB)
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

Presenting (GB)

Victoria Theatre (IRE)

Mtoto (GB)

D'Azy (GB)

Old Vic (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseA Nice Touch (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2012

SirePresenting (GB)

DamVictoria Theatre (IRE)

DamsireOld Vic (GB)

Sire's sireMtoto (GB)

Sire's damD'Azy (GB)

Dam's produce3 winners from 6 runners

Notable siblingWeapon's Amnesty (IRE)

Female line

Victoria Theatre (IRE) · 3 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Presenting (GB)	Victoria Theatre (IRE)	Old Vic (GB)	Aaron Metcalfe	11 May 12	bay	gelding	Flat 13.4f · NH 2m4½f	Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f

Presenting (GB)

Sire: Presenting (GB)
Dam: Victoria Theatre (IRE)
Damsire: Old Vic (GB)
Breeder: Aaron Metcalfe
Foaled: 11 May 12
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 13.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.3f · NH 2m4f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	23,175	2,509	6,472	10.8%	27.9%	3
At 2m to 2m1f	6,649	697	1,780	10.5%	26.8%	3
On Soft going	5,092	517	1,360	10.2%	26.7%	2
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going	1,557	152	404	9.8%	25.9%	2

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 23,175
Wins: 2,509
Placed: 6,472
Win %: 10.8%
Place %: 27.9%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 6,649
Wins: 697
Placed: 1,780
Win %: 10.5%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 5,092
Wins: 517
Placed: 1,360
Win %: 10.2%
Place %: 26.7%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs: 1,557
Wins: 152
Placed: 404
Win %: 9.8%
Place %: 25.9%
This horse runs: 2
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.

Presenting (GB) × Old Vic (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	44	22	50.0%	2	553	62	127	11.2%	£695,013	€197,499

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 44
Winners: 22
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 2
Runs: 553
Wins: 62
2nd/3rd: 127
Win %: 11.2%
Prize GB (£): £695,013
Prize IRE (€): €197,499

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Weapon's Amnesty (IRE)	15	5	1	Group/Grade 3	£151,467	€77,519
Joe Farrell (IRE)	27	5	1	Group/Grade 3	£167,911	€0
Ballymalin (IRE)	28	7	0	-	£64,087	€0
No Regrets (IRE)	38	6	0	-	£59,906	€0
Wynn House (GB)	18	5	0	-	£62,887	€0
Sonneofpresenting (IRE)	21	5	0	-	£34,379	€0
Rosmuc Relay (IRE)	16	3	0	-	£19,565	€0
Dinny Lacey (IRE)	25	3	0	-	£745	€40,827
Shes Flat Tothemat (IRE)	27	3	0	-	£0	€27,292
Holdbacktheriver (IRE)	30	3	0	-	£28,241	€0
Illwalktheline (IRE)	4	2	0	-	£3,375	€0
Coole Lion (IRE)	11	2	0	-	£8,208	€0

Weapon's Amnesty (IRE)

Horse: Weapon's Amnesty (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £151,467
Prize IRE (€): €77,519

Joe Farrell (IRE)

Horse: Joe Farrell (IRE)
Runs: 27
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£): £167,911
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ballymalin (IRE)

Horse: Ballymalin (IRE)
Runs: 28
Wins: 7
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £64,087
Prize IRE (€): €0

No Regrets (IRE)

Horse: No Regrets (IRE)
Runs: 38
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £59,906
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wynn House (GB)

Horse: Wynn House (GB)
Runs: 18
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £62,887
Prize IRE (€): €0

Sonneofpresenting (IRE)

Horse: Sonneofpresenting (IRE)
Runs: 21
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £34,379
Prize IRE (€): €0

Rosmuc Relay (IRE)

Horse: Rosmuc Relay (IRE)
Runs: 16
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £19,565
Prize IRE (€): €0

Dinny Lacey (IRE)

Horse: Dinny Lacey (IRE)
Runs: 25
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £745
Prize IRE (€): €40,827

Shes Flat Tothemat (IRE)

Horse: Shes Flat Tothemat (IRE)
Runs: 27
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €27,292

Holdbacktheriver (IRE)

Horse: Holdbacktheriver (IRE)
Runs: 30
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £28,241
Prize IRE (€): €0

Illwalktheline (IRE)

Horse: Illwalktheline (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £3,375
Prize IRE (€): €0

Coole Lion (IRE)

Horse: Coole Lion (IRE)
Runs: 11
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £8,208
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Victoria Theatre (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 3 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Weapon's Amnesty (IRE)5W · 15R · 1 black-type
Doldrum Bay (IRE)0W · 12R
Mud Runner (IRE)0W · 1R

Half siblings

By Jimble (FR)

Current Resession (IRE)1W · 16R

By Flemensfirth (USA)

Shrapnel (IRE)5W · 36R · 1 black-type

Female line

1Victoria Theatre (IRE)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

Shrapnel (IRE)5W · 36R · 1 black-type

Full brother

Weapon's Amnesty (IRE)5W · 15R · 1 black-type

In brief

When was A Nice Touch foaled?

A Nice Touch (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 11 May 2012.

Who are the sire and dam of A Nice Touch?

A Nice Touch (IRE) is by Presenting (GB) out of Victoria Theatre (IRE), a daughter of Old Vic (GB), and was bred by Aaron Metcalfe.

Who trained A Nice Touch?

A Nice Touch (IRE) was trained by A L T Moore and owned by John P McManus at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is A Nice Touch's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, A Nice Touch (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is A Nice Touch still racing?

A Nice Touch (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 March 2017 at Thurles (IRE) in the thurles.ie Maiden Hurdle, finishing 8th of 18, and has not run there since.

Is A Nice Touch related to any top horses?

A Nice Touch (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Shrapnel (IRE) (half-brother, Grade 3 winner) and Weapon's Amnesty (IRE) (full brother, Grade 3 winner), from the Victoria Theatre (IRE) family.