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Horse profile
Absolutely Yes
- TrainerMichael Hourigan
- OwnerEdward L Finnegan
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1990
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 5 Jun 1995, Tralee (IRE) (PU/13)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 95 | Tralee (IRE) | PU/13 | 20/1 | - | Mr J P Moloney | Michael Hourigan | Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Soft | 11-1 | It'snicetobenice (IRE) | 8 | 1/12 |
| 28 May 95 | Limerick (IRE) | 18/18 | 14/1 | 18 | Mr A Fitzgerald | Michael Hourigan | Munster I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding to Soft | 11-1 | Jay Man (IRE) | 258 | 0/16 |
| 12 Sep 94 | Roscommon (IRE) | 17/19 | 20/1 | 6½ | Andrew Coonan | Patrick Martin | Sliabh Bawn I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Soft | 11-4 | Galetollah (IRE) | - | 0/17 |
- PU/135 Jun 95 · Tralee (IRE)20/1
Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 5 Jun 95
- Course
- Tralee (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/13
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr J P Moloney
- Trainer
- Michael Hourigan
- Race
- Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Winner / 2nd
- It'snicetobenice (IRE)
- Days
- 8
- Future form
- 1/12
Munster I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 28 May 95
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- 18/18
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 18
- Jockey
- Mr A Fitzgerald
- Trainer
- Michael Hourigan
- Race
- Munster I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Winner / 2nd
- Jay Man (IRE)
- Days
- 258
- Future form
- 0/16
Sliabh Bawn I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 12 Sep 94
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 17/19
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 6½
- Jockey
- Andrew Coonan
- Trainer
- Patrick Martin
- Race
- Sliabh Bawn I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Galetollah (IRE)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/17
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 95 | Tralee (IRE) | Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race | PU/13 | It'snicetobenice (IRE) | 1 | 19 Jun 95 | Kilbeggan (IRE) | T & V Maiden Hurdle |
- PU/135 Jun 95 · Tralee (IRE)
Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 5 Jun 95
- Course
- Tralee (IRE)
- Race
- Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race
- This horse
- PU/13
- Winner next time
- It'snicetobenice (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 19 Jun 95
- Race won
- T & V 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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hourigan | Patrick Martin | 28 May 95 | 5 Jun 95 | 18/18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Patrick Martin | - | 12 Sep 94 | 12 Sep 94 | 17/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Michael Hourigan
- Trainer
- Michael Hourigan
- Moved from
- Patrick Martin
- First run
- 28 May 95
- Last run
- 5 Jun 95
- First run for yard
- 18/18
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Patrick Martin
- Trainer
- Patrick Martin
- First run
- 12 Sep 94
- Last run
- 12 Sep 94
- First run for yard
- 17/19
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
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 | 12 Sep 94 | 5 Jun 95 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 12 Sep 94
- Last run
- 5 Jun 95
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Yielding to Soft
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Roscommon (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tralee (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Limerick (IRE)
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Roscommon (IRE)
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tralee (IRE)
- Course
- Tralee (IRE)
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Coonan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr A Fitzgerald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr J P Moloney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Andrew Coonan
- Jockey
- Andrew Coonan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr A Fitzgerald
- Jockey
- Mr A Fitzgerald
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr J P Moloney
- Jockey
- Mr J P Moloney
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hourigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Patrick Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Michael Hourigan
- Trainer
- Michael Hourigan
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Patrick Martin
- Trainer
- Patrick Martin
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | 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 | 1 | 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 %
- 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
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDuky (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireDuky (GB)
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 branchDoon More (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGuillaume Tell (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
- Doon More (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duky (GB) | Doon More (GB) | Guillaume Tell (USA) | mare | NH 2m5½f | Flat 12.2f · NH 2m3f |
Duky (GB)
- Sire
- Duky (GB)
- Damsire
- Guillaume Tell (USA)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.2f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Duky (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 867 | 80 | 223 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 186 | 9 | 33 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Soft going | 182 | 16 | 49 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 33 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 867
- Wins
- 80
- Placed
- 223
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 186
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 33
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 182
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 49
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 33
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 5
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Duky (GB) × Guillaume Tell mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 3 | £226 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 30
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £226
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Details (GB) | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| Duky Lass (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Absolutely Yes (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Alloon Bawn (GB) | 19 | 0 | 0 | £226 | €0 |
Details (GB)
- Horse
- Details (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
Duky Lass (IRE)
- Horse
- Duky Lass (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Absolutely Yes (IRE)
- Horse
- Absolutely Yes (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Alloon Bawn (GB)
- Horse
- Alloon Bawn (GB)
- Runs
- 19
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £226
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
- Alloon Bawn (GB)0W · 19R
- Details (GB)1W · 7R
- Duky Lass (IRE)0W · 1R
Half siblings
Every other foal out of Doon More (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.
Female line
- 1Doon More (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Absolutely Yes foaled?
Absolutely Yes (IRE) was foaled in 1990.
Who are the sire and dam of Absolutely Yes?
Absolutely Yes (IRE) is by Duky (GB) out of Doon More (GB), a daughter of Guillaume Tell (USA).
Who trained Absolutely Yes?
Absolutely Yes (IRE) was trained by Michael Hourigan and owned by Edward L Finnegan at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Patrick Martin.
What is Absolutely Yes' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Absolutely Yes (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Absolutely Yes still racing?
Absolutely Yes (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 June 1995 at Tralee (IRE) in the Ballybeggan Racegoers Club INH Flat Race (result: pulled up, 13 ran), and has not run there since.
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