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Horse profile

Always A Gamble

Lord Americo (IRE) × Gamblingway (GB) (Gambling Debt (GB))

TrainerMrs H Pudd
OwnerMrs H Pudd

Sex: mare
Foaled: 1997

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 15 May 2002, Exeter (17/18)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
15 May 02	Exeter	17/18	50/1	dist	Ms Hilary Handel	Mrs H Pudd	Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	Class 6	NH Flat	2m1f	Good	10-6	Reseda (IRE)	£1,859	3/15

17/1815 May 02 · Exeter50/1
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 62m1fGood
All fields
Date
15 May 02
Course
Exeter
Pos
17/18
SP
50/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Ms Hilary Handel
Trainer
Mrs H Pudd
Race
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class
Class 6
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m1f
Going
Good
Wgt
10-6
Winner / 2nd
Reseda (IRE)
Winner prize
£1,859
Future form
3/15

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
15 May 02	Exeter	Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	17/18	Reseda (IRE)	1	3 Jun 02	Huntingdon	Family Day At Huntingdon Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
15 May 02	Exeter	Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	17/18	Wild Knight (IRE)	2	5 Oct 02	Chepstow	Alpha Hire Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
15 May 02	Exeter	Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H	17/18	Arctic Sky (IRE)	6	12 Jun 02	Hereford	Fotocolor Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

17/1815 May 02 · Exeter
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
All fields
Date
15 May 02
Course
Exeter
Race
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
This horse
17/18
Winner next time
Reseda (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
3 Jun 02
At
Huntingdon
Race won
Family Day At Huntingdon Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
17/1815 May 02 · Exeter
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
All fields
Date
15 May 02
Course
Exeter
Race
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
This horse
17/18
Winner next time
Wild Knight (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
5 Oct 02
At
Chepstow
Race won
Alpha Hire Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
17/1815 May 02 · Exeter
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
All fields
Date
15 May 02
Course
Exeter
Race
Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
This horse
17/18
Winner next time
Arctic Sky (IRE)
Their pos
6
Won on
12 Jun 02
At
Hereford
Race won
Fotocolor Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

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 (€)
Mrs H Pudd	15 May 02	15 May 02	17/18	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Mrs H Pudd

Trainer: Mrs H Pudd
First run: 15 May 02
Last run: 15 May 02
First run for yard: 17/18
Runs: 1
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	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	15 May 02	15 May 02

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 15 May 02
Last run: 15 May 02

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchLord Americo (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireLord Americo (IRE)

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 branchGamblingway (GB)

Parent · 1

DamGamblingway (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireGambling Debt (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

Lord Americo (IRE)

Gamblingway (GB)

Not traced

Gambling Debt (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseAlways A Gamble (GB)

Sexmare

Foaled1997

SireLord Americo (IRE)

DamGamblingway (GB)

DamsireGambling Debt (GB)

Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingCool Wager (GB)

Female line

Gamblingway (GB) · 0 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Lord Americo (IRE)	Gamblingway (GB)	Gambling Debt (GB)	mare	Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4f	NH 2m3½f

Lord Americo (IRE)

Sire: Lord Americo (IRE)
Dam: Gamblingway (GB)
Damsire: Gambling Debt (GB)
Sex: mare
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Lord Americo (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	8,782	714	2,120	8.1%	24.1%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	2,992	203	700	6.8%	23.4%	1
On Good going	2,548	206	634	8.1%	24.9%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	825	54	194	6.5%	23.5%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 8,782
Wins: 714
Placed: 2,120
Win %: 8.1%
Place %: 24.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 2,992
Wins: 203
Placed: 700
Win %: 6.8%
Place %: 23.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 2,548
Wins: 206
Placed: 634
Win %: 8.1%
Place %: 24.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 825
Wins: 54
Placed: 194
Win %: 6.5%
Place %: 23.5%
This horse runs: 1
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.

Lord Americo (IRE) × Gambling Debt mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 1
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)
Always A Gamble (GB)	1	0	0	£0	€0

Always A Gamble (GB)

Horse: Always A Gamble (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Gamblingway (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lord Americo (IRE) out of Gamblingway (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Arctic Lord (IRE)

Cool Wager (GB)0W · 8R

By Gildoran (IRE)

Gilded Way (GB)0W · 2R

Female line

1Gamblingway (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Always A Gamble foaled?

Always A Gamble (GB) was foaled in 1997.

Who are the sire and dam of Always A Gamble?

Always A Gamble (GB) is by Lord Americo (IRE) out of Gamblingway (GB), a daughter of Gambling Debt (GB).

Who trained Always A Gamble?

Always A Gamble (GB) was trained by Mrs H Pudd and owned by Mrs H Pudd at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Always A Gamble's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Always A Gamble (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Always A Gamble still racing?

Always A Gamble (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 May 2002 at Exeter in the Nick Ansell's Au Revoir Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H, finishing 17th of 18, and has not run there since.