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Horse profile
Ask The Chief
- TrainerFerdy Murphy
- OwnerGeoff Hubbard Racing
- FamilyNelly's Dream
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2001
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 Mar 2008, Carlisle (7/18)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | 7/18 | 50/1 | dist | Keith Mercer | Ferdy Murphy | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 11-3 | Jaunty Flight (GB) | £2,741 | 19 | 3/15 |
| 16 Feb 08 | Uttoxeter | UR/18 | 16/1 | - | Keith Mercer | Ferdy Murphy | toteplacepot "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Soft | 11-3 | Ambrosinni (GB) | £4,880 | 76 | 0/14 |
| 2 Dec 07 | Doncaster | 6/17 | 16/1 | 18 | T J Dreaper | Ferdy Murphy | Russell Moxham Lloyd Catering Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3½f | Good | 10-9 | Kingscourt Lad (IRE) | £3,253 | - | 1/13 |
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Pos
- 7/18
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Keith Mercer
- Trainer
- Ferdy Murphy
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Jaunty Flight (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,741
- Days
- 19
- Future form
- 3/15
toteplacepot "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 32m4fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 16 Feb 08
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Pos
- UR/18
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Keith Mercer
- Trainer
- Ferdy Murphy
- Race
- toteplacepot "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Ambrosinni (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,880
- Days
- 76
- Future form
- 0/14
Russell Moxham Lloyd Catering Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m3½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 2 Dec 07
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 6/17
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- 18
- Jockey
- T J Dreaper
- Trainer
- Ferdy Murphy
- Race
- Russell Moxham Lloyd Catering Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Kingscourt Lad (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,253
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/13
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 7/18 | Jaunty Flight (GB) | 1 | 29 Mar 08 | Newbury | E B F Byrne Bros Mares Only "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Final |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 7/18 | Killyglen (IRE) | 2 | 30 Mar 08 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Toals Pay Double Result Hurdle |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | 7/18 | King Jack (GB) | 4 | 1 Apr 08 | Wetherby | New Bramham Hall For Conferences & Banqueting Novices' Hurdle |
| 2 Dec 07 | Doncaster | Russell Moxham Lloyd Catering Novices' Hurdle | 6/17 | Snake Charmer (GB) | 2 | 21 Dec 07 | Uttoxeter | Danco Construction Services Ltd Maiden Hurdle |
- 7/186 Mar 08 · Carlisle
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 7/18
- Winner next time
- Jaunty Flight (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 29 Mar 08
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- E B F Byrne Bros Mares Only "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Final
- 7/186 Mar 08 · Carlisle
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 7/18
- Winner next time
- Killyglen (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Mar 08
- Race won
- Toals Pay Double Result Hurdle
- 7/186 Mar 08 · Carlisle
Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 7/18
- Winner next time
- King Jack (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 1 Apr 08
- At
- Wetherby
- Race won
- New Bramham Hall For Conferences & Banqueting Novices' Hurdle
- 6/172 Dec 07 · Doncaster
Russell Moxham Lloyd Catering Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 2 Dec 07
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Russell Moxham Lloyd Catering Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 6/17
- Winner next time
- Snake Charmer (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Dec 07
- Race won
- Danco Construction Services Ltd 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdy Murphy | 2 Dec 07 | 6 Mar 08 | 6/17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ferdy Murphy
- Trainer
- Ferdy Murphy
- First run
- 2 Dec 07
- Last run
- 6 Mar 08
- First run for yard
- 6/17
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | 2 Dec 07 | 6 Mar 08 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 2 Dec 07
- Last run
- 6 Mar 08
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 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17+ runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Mercer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| T J Dreaper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Keith Mercer
- Jockey
- Keith Mercer
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
T J Dreaper
- Jockey
- T J Dreaper
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdy Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ferdy Murphy
- Trainer
- Ferdy Murphy
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 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
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 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 branchSilver Patriarch (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
- Sire's damEarly Rising (USA)
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 branchKev's Lass (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireKemal (FR)
- Dam's damNelly's Dream (GB)
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
- Kev's Lass (IRE) · by Kemal (FR) · 0 winners from 4 runners
- Nelly's Dream (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Patriarch (IRE) | Kev's Lass (IRE) | Kemal (FR) | gelding | Flat 11.4f · NH 2m5f | Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f |
Silver Patriarch (IRE)
- Damsire
- Kemal (FR)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.4f · NH 2m5f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Silver Patriarch (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 3,045 | 229 | 704 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 1,005 | 81 | 235 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 610 | 42 | 139 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going | 203 | 16 | 48 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 3,045
- Wins
- 229
- Placed
- 704
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1,005
- Wins
- 81
- Placed
- 235
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 610
- Wins
- 42
- Placed
- 139
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 203
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 48
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Silver Patriarch (IRE) × Kemal mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ask The Chief (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ask The Chief (GB)
- Horse
- Ask The Chief (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Silver Patriarch (IRE) out of Kev's Lass (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Bob's Return (IRE)
- Wilby Willie (GB)0W · 7R
By Anshan (GB)
- Dear Boy (GB)0W · 4R
By Presenting (GB)
- Nellie Browne (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Kev's Lass (IRE) · by Kemal (FR)
- 2Nelly's Dream (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Ask The Chief foaled?
Ask The Chief (GB) was foaled in 2001.
Who are the sire and dam of Ask The Chief?
Ask The Chief (GB) is by Silver Patriarch (IRE) out of Kev's Lass (IRE), a daughter of Kemal (FR).
Who trained Ask The Chief?
Ask The Chief (GB) was trained by Ferdy Murphy and owned by Geoff Hubbard Racing at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Ask The Chief's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Ask The Chief (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Ask The Chief still racing?
Ask The Chief (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 March 2008 at Carlisle in the Border ESK "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle, finishing 7th of 18, and has not run there since.
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