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Back Among Friends (GB) silks

Horse profile

Back Among Friends

Bob Back (USA) × Betty's Girl (GB) (Menelek (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1999
Highest OR
117
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 19 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£8,939 GB
Last official rating
115 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
24 Nov 2009, Lingfield (4/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
15 Feb 2007, Chepstow
Recent form
154F5761PU332FPU243PU4

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
24 Nov 09Lingfield4/516/15½Mark BradburneJim OldFelbridge Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2mSoft11-0115Sunnyhillboy (IRE)£3,3832070/4
1 May 09Bangor-on-DeePU/1025/1-Mark BradburneJim OldWynnstay Hunt Handicap ChaseClass 3Chase2m4½fGood10-8117Tarotino (FR)£8,872651/8
25 Feb 09Bangor-on-Dee3/74/116¼Jason MaguireJim Old1859 Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2m1½fGood to Soft11-0117Razor Royale (IRE)£4,066671/6
20 Dec 08Haydock4/516/120Jason MaguireJim OldTaag Steelwork 30th Anniversary Novices' ChaseClass 3Chase1m7½fSoft10-12117Doctor David (GB)£9,758251/4
25 Nov 08Lingfield2/716/113Mark BradburneJim OldFelbridge Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2mSoft11-0117Gauvain (GER)£3,5782201/6
19 Apr 08Bangor-on-DeePU/76/1-Jason MaguireJim OldNightingale House Supportive Care Novices' ChaseClass 3Chase2m4½fGood to Soft10-12117Montevideo (GB)£5,855321/5
18 Mar 08WarwickF/45/4F-Jason MaguireJim OldWeatherbys Printing Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2mSoft11-11109Incorporation (GB)£4,333160/3
2 Mar 08Bangor-on-Dee2/513/81¾Jason MaguireJim OldHic-Cup Wines Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2m1½fGood11-0109Good Company (IRE)£3,708571/4
5 Jan 08Chepstow3/612/1distJason MaguireJim OldJenkinsons Caterers Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2mHeavy11-0-Sobers (IRE)£4,274271/5
9 Dec 07Warwick3/925/117¼Jason MaguireJim OldWarwick Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2mSoft11-0-Benetwood (IRE)£3,253111/8
28 Nov 07LingfieldPU/620/1-Jason MaguireJim OldArena Leisure Plc Beginners' ChaseClass 4Chase2mGood11-0-Pauillac (FR)£3,5782860/5
15 Feb 07Chepstow1/1211/1won 12Jason MaguireJim OldWeatherbys Bank "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Class 5Hurdle2mHeavy11-297Boomshakalaka (IRE)£1,952850/11
22 Nov 06Lingfield6/97/2distJason MaguireJim OldLingfield Park Golf Course Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fHeavy10-12-For All Mankind (GB)£2,9282981/8
28 Jan 06Chepstow7/1410/1distJason MaguireJim OldLetheby & Christopher Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fSoft11-5-Dream Alliance (GB)£3,416182/12
10 Jan 06Leicester5/2240/1distJason MaguireJim OldNomad Novices' HurdleClass 3Hurdle2mSoft11-5-Straw Bear (USA)£5,070271/21
14 Dec 05NewburyF/2514/1-Jason MaguireJim OldCantor Gaming Maiden Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft11-2-Craven (IRE)£4,2942661/21
23 Mar 05Chepstow4/1410/110¾Wayne HutchinsonJim OldArmy Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class HClass 6NH Flat2mSoft11-11-Sommelier II (GB)£1,988603/11
22 Jan 05Uttoxeter5/95/223Wayne HutchinsonJim OldBetfred Treble Odds On Lucky 15's Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class HClass 6NH Flat2mHeavy11-8-It's In The Stars I (GB)£1,890360/8
17 Dec 04Uttoxeter1/1214/1won 10Wayne HutchinsonJim OldFoinaven Asset Management Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class HClass 6NH Flat2mHeavy11-4-Darnayson (IRE)£1,995-1/11
  • 4/524 Nov 09 · Lingfield16/1

    Felbridge Beginners' Chase

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Nov 09
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    5½
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Felbridge Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    115
    Winner / 2nd
    Sunnyhillboy (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,383
    Days
    207
    Future form
    0/4
  • PU/101 May 09 · Bangor-on-Dee25/1

    Wynnstay Hunt Handicap Chase

    Class 32m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 09
    Pos
    PU/10
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Wynnstay Hunt Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    117
    Winner / 2nd
    Tarotino (FR)
    Winner prize
    £8,872
    Days
    65
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/725 Feb 09 · Bangor-on-Dee4/1

    1859 Beginners' Chase

    Class 42m1½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Feb 09
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    16¼
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    1859 Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    117
    Winner / 2nd
    Razor Royale (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,066
    Days
    67
    Future form
    1/6
  • 4/520 Dec 08 · Haydock16/1

    Taag Steelwork 30th Anniversary Novices' Chase

    Class 31m7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Dec 08
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    4/5
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    20
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Taag Steelwork 30th Anniversary Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    117
    Winner / 2nd
    Doctor David (GB)
    Winner prize
    £9,758
    Days
    25
    Future form
    1/4
  • 2/725 Nov 08 · Lingfield16/1

    Felbridge Beginners' Chase

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 08
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    13
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Felbridge Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    117
    Winner / 2nd
    Gauvain (GER)
    Winner prize
    £3,578
    Days
    220
    Future form
    1/6
  • PU/719 Apr 08 · Bangor-on-Dee6/1

    Nightingale House Supportive Care Novices' Chase

    Class 32m4½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 08
    Pos
    PU/7
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Nightingale House Supportive Care Novices' Chase
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    117
    Winner / 2nd
    Montevideo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,855
    Days
    32
    Future form
    1/5
  • F/418 Mar 08 · Warwick5/4F

    Weatherbys Printing Handicap Chase

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 08
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    F/4
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Weatherbys Printing Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    109
    Winner / 2nd
    Incorporation (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,333
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/3
  • 2/52 Mar 08 · Bangor-on-Dee13/8

    Hic-Cup Wines Beginners' Chase

    Class 42m1½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Mar 08
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    13/8
    Btn
    1¾
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Hic-Cup Wines Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    109
    Winner / 2nd
    Good Company (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,708
    Days
    57
    Future form
    1/4
  • 3/65 Jan 08 · Chepstow12/1

    Jenkinsons Caterers Beginners' Chase

    Class 42mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jan 08
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Jenkinsons Caterers Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sobers (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,274
    Days
    27
    Future form
    1/5
  • 3/99 Dec 07 · Warwick25/1

    Warwick Beginners' Chase

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    9 Dec 07
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    17¼
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Warwick Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Benetwood (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,253
    Days
    11
    Future form
    1/8
  • PU/628 Nov 07 · Lingfield20/1

    Arena Leisure Plc Beginners' Chase

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Nov 07
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    PU/6
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Arena Leisure Plc Beginners' Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pauillac (FR)
    Winner prize
    £3,578
    Days
    286
    Future form
    0/5
  • 1/1215 Feb 07 · Chepstow11/1

    Weatherbys Bank "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 52mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 07
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    won 12
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Weatherbys Bank "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    97
    Winner prize
    £1,952
    Days
    85
    Future form
    0/11
  • 6/922 Nov 06 · Lingfield7/2

    Lingfield Park Golf Course Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Nov 06
    Course
    Lingfield
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Lingfield Park Golf Course Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,928
    Days
    298
    Future form
    1/8
  • 7/1428 Jan 06 · Chepstow10/1

    Letheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 06
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    7/14
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Letheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,416
    Days
    18
    Future form
    2/12
  • 5/2210 Jan 06 · Leicester40/1

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle

    Class 32mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jan 06
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    5/22
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Straw Bear (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,070
    Days
    27
    Future form
    1/21
  • F/2514 Dec 05 · Newbury14/1

    Cantor Gaming Maiden Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 05
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    F/25
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Cantor Gaming Maiden Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Craven (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,294
    Days
    266
    Future form
    1/21
  • 4/1423 Mar 05 · Chepstow10/1

    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    Class 62mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 05
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    4/14
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    10¾
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sommelier II (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,988
    Days
    60
    Future form
    3/11
  • 5/922 Jan 05 · Uttoxeter5/2

    Betfred Treble Odds On Lucky 15's Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    Class 62mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jan 05
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    23
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Betfred Treble Odds On Lucky 15's Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,890
    Days
    36
    Future form
    0/8
  • 1/1217 Dec 04 · Uttoxeter14/1

    Foinaven Asset Management Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    Class 62mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    17 Dec 04
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    won 10
    Trainer
    Jim Old
    Race
    Foinaven Asset Management Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Darnayson (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,995
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/11

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
1 May 09Bangor-on-DeeWynnstay Hunt Handicap ChasePU/10Templer (IRE)423 May 09StratfordLlewellyn Humphreys Handicap Chase (In Memory of George Jones for the Gamblin…
25 Feb 09Bangor-on-Dee1859 Beginners' Chase3/7First Boy (GB)521 Mar 09Bangor-on-Deepuredarts.co.uk Handicap Chase
20 Dec 08HaydockTaag Steelwork 30th Anniversary Novices' Chase4/5Kalahari King (FR)21 Feb 09MusselburghJohn Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Chase
25 Nov 08LingfieldFelbridge Beginners' Chase2/7Divine Gift (GB)327 Feb 09FakenhamAndy Don Memorial Novices' Chase
19 Apr 08Bangor-on-DeeNightingale House Supportive Care Novices' ChasePU/7Nikola (FR)211 May 08UttoxeterBeech's Garage Novices' Chase
2 Mar 08Bangor-on-DeeHic-Cup Wines Beginners' Chase2/5Sunisa (IRE)312 Mar 08HuntingdonBob Brown Memorial Novices' Chase
5 Jan 08ChepstowJenkinsons Caterers Beginners' Chase3/6Sobers (IRE)124 Jan 08Warwickwarwickracecourse.co.uk Novices' Chase
9 Dec 07WarwickWarwick Beginners' Chase3/9Helen Wood (GB)220 Dec 07ExeterEuropean Breeders' Fund/Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares Only Novices…
22 Nov 06LingfieldLingfield Park Golf Course Novices' Hurdle6/9Scaramouche (GB)516 Feb 07SandownOLBG.co.uk Tipster Community Novices' Handicap Hurdle
28 Jan 06ChepstowLetheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle7/14Dream Alliance (GB)123 Feb 06HaydockRed Square Vodka "Fixed Brush" Novices' Hurdle
28 Jan 06ChepstowLetheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle7/14Principe Azzurro (FR)224 Feb 06WarwickEuropean Breeders Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
10 Jan 06LeicesterNomad Novices' Hurdle5/22Straw Bear (USA)131 Jan 06FolkestoneWestenhanger Railway Station Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
14 Dec 05NewburyCantor Gaming Maiden Hurdle Class EF/25Private Be (GB)230 Dec 05TauntonGreenslade Taylor Hunt Charity Stakes "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
23 Mar 05ChepstowArmy Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H4/14Black Hills (GB)21 Nov 05Exeterwilliamhill.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Class D
23 Mar 05ChepstowArmy Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H4/14Appleaday (IRE)621 Dec 06LudlowTanners Burgundy Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys' And A…
23 Mar 05ChepstowArmy Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H4/14Dunsfold Duke (GB)816 Jan 06PlumptonEBF Play Elvis 5 Reel Slots - Press Red CH272 "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
17 Dec 04UttoxeterFoinaven Asset Management Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class H1/12Call Oscar (IRE)414 Mar 05Stratfordggbet.com Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
  • PU/101 May 09 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Wynnstay Hunt Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 09
    Race
    Wynnstay Hunt Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/10
    Winner next time
    Templer (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    23 May 09
    Race won
    Llewellyn Humphreys Handicap Chase (In Memory of George Jones for the Gamblin…
  • 3/725 Feb 09 · Bangor-on-Dee

    1859 Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    25 Feb 09
    Race
    1859 Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    3/7
    Winner next time
    First Boy (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    21 Mar 09
    Race won
    puredarts.co.uk Handicap Chase
  • 4/520 Dec 08 · Haydock

    Taag Steelwork 30th Anniversary Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    20 Dec 08
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Taag Steelwork 30th Anniversary Novices' Chase
    This horse
    4/5
    Winner next time
    Kalahari King (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Feb 09
    Race won
    John Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Chase
  • 2/725 Nov 08 · Lingfield

    Felbridge Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 08
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Felbridge Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    2/7
    Winner next time
    Divine Gift (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    27 Feb 09
    Race won
    Andy Don Memorial Novices' Chase
  • PU/719 Apr 08 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Nightingale House Supportive Care Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    19 Apr 08
    Race
    Nightingale House Supportive Care Novices' Chase
    This horse
    PU/7
    Winner next time
    Nikola (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    11 May 08
    Race won
    Beech's Garage Novices' Chase
  • 2/52 Mar 08 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Hic-Cup Wines Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    2 Mar 08
    Race
    Hic-Cup Wines Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    2/5
    Winner next time
    Sunisa (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    12 Mar 08
    Race won
    Bob Brown Memorial Novices' Chase
  • 3/65 Jan 08 · Chepstow

    Jenkinsons Caterers Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jan 08
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Jenkinsons Caterers Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Sobers (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    24 Jan 08
    Race won
    warwickracecourse.co.uk Novices' Chase
  • 3/99 Dec 07 · Warwick

    Warwick Beginners' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    9 Dec 07
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Warwick Beginners' Chase
    This horse
    3/9
    Winner next time
    Helen Wood (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    20 Dec 07
    Race won
    European Breeders' Fund/Thoroughbred Breeders' Association Mares Only Novices…
  • 6/922 Nov 06 · Lingfield

    Lingfield Park Golf Course Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    22 Nov 06
    Course
    Lingfield
    Race
    Lingfield Park Golf Course Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    6/9
    Winner next time
    Scaramouche (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    16 Feb 07
    Race won
    OLBG.co.uk Tipster Community Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • 7/1428 Jan 06 · Chepstow

    Letheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 06
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Letheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    7/14
    Winner next time
    Dream Alliance (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    23 Feb 06
    Race won
    Red Square Vodka "Fixed Brush" Novices' Hurdle
  • 7/1428 Jan 06 · Chepstow

    Letheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 06
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Letheby & Christopher Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    7/14
    Winner next time
    Principe Azzurro (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Feb 06
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 5/2210 Jan 06 · Leicester

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jan 06
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    5/22
    Winner next time
    Straw Bear (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    31 Jan 06
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Westenhanger Railway Station Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • F/2514 Dec 05 · Newbury

    Cantor Gaming Maiden Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 05
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Cantor Gaming Maiden Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    F/25
    Winner next time
    Private Be (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    30 Dec 05
    Race won
    Greenslade Taylor Hunt Charity Stakes "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • 4/1423 Mar 05 · Chepstow

    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 05
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    This horse
    4/14
    Winner next time
    Black Hills (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Nov 05
    Race won
    williamhill.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Class D
  • 4/1423 Mar 05 · Chepstow

    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 05
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    This horse
    4/14
    Winner next time
    Appleaday (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    21 Dec 06
    Race won
    Tanners Burgundy Standard National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional Jockeys' And A…
  • 4/1423 Mar 05 · Chepstow

    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    All fields
    Date
    23 Mar 05
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Army Benevolent Fund Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    This horse
    4/14
    Winner next time
    Dunsfold Duke (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    16 Jan 06
    Race won
    EBF Play Elvis 5 Reel Slots - Press Red CH272 "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/1217 Dec 04 · Uttoxeter

    Foinaven Asset Management Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class H

    All fields
    Date
    17 Dec 04
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Foinaven Asset Management Standard National Hunt Flat Race Class H
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Call Oscar (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Mar 05
    Race won
    ggbet.com Maiden 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jim Old17 Dec 0424 Nov 091/12971151171922310.5%26.3%£8,939€0
Jim Old
Trainer
Jim Old
First run
17 Dec 04
Last run
24 Nov 09
First run for yard
1/12
OR first run
97
OR last run
115
Best OR
117
Runs
19
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
10.5%
Place %
26.3%
Prize GB (£)
£8,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt1922310.5%26.3%£8,939€011717 Dec 0424 Nov 09
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
19
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
10.5%
Place %
26.3%
Prize GB (£)
£8,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
117
First run
17 Dec 04
Last run
24 Nov 09

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle510020.0%20.0%£2,139€0
Chase110230.0%27.3%£4,805€0
NH Flat310033.3%33.3%£1,995€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,139
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,805
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,995
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good30100.0%33.3%£1,089€0
Good to Soft30010.0%0.0%£597€0
Soft80110.0%25.0%£2,679€0
Heavy520140.0%40.0%£4,574€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,089
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£597
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,679
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,574
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f1321215.4%30.8%£7,253€0
2m2f to 2m5f60110.0%16.7%£1,686€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£7,253
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,686
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Chepstow410125.0%25.0%£2,579€0
Bangor-on-Dee40110.0%25.0%£1,686€0
Lingfield40100.0%25.0%£1,299€0
Uttoxeter210050.0%50.0%£1,995€0
Warwick20010.0%50.0%£478€0
Haydock10000.0%0.0%£716€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£187€0
Newbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,579
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,686
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield
Course
Lingfield
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,995
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£478
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£716
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£187
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 340000.0%0.0%£903€0
Class 4110230.0%27.3%£4,089€0
Class 51100100.0%100.0%£1,952€0
Class 6310033.3%33.3%£1,995€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£903
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,089
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,952
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,995
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners50120.0%20.0%£2,275€0
2 to 5 runners40100.0%25.0%£2,052€0
9 to 12 runners620133.3%50.0%£4,424€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£187€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,275
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,052
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,424
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£187
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January40010.0%0.0%£815€0
February210150.0%50.0%£2,549€0
March30100.0%33.3%£1,089€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November40100.0%25.0%£1,299€0
December410125.0%50.0%£3,188€0
January
Month
January
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£815
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,549
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,089
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,188
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jason Maguire131137.7%23.1%£5,645€0
Wayne Hutchinson310033.3%33.3%£1,995€0
Mark Bradburne30100.0%33.3%£1,299€0
Jason Maguire
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
7.7%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£5,645
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wayne Hutchinson
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,995
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mark Bradburne
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jim Old1922310.5%26.3%£8,939€0
Jim Old
Trainer
Jim Old
Runs
19
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
10.5%
Place %
26.3%
Prize GB (£)
£8,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1922310.5%26.3%£8,939€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
19
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
3
Win %
10.5%
Place %
26.3%
Prize GB (£)
£8,939
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run1100100.0%100.0%£1,995€0
8 to 14 days10010.0%100.0%£478€0
15 to 30 days50010.0%0.0%£1,530€0
31 to 60 days40100.0%25.0%£1,089€0
61 to 120 days310133.3%33.3%£2,549€0
121 to 365 days50100.0%20.0%£1,299€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,995
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£478
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,530
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,089
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,549
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,299
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBob Back (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBob Back (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBetty's Girl (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBetty's Girl (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMenelek (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Bob Back (USA)
Betty's Girl (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Menelek (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBack Among Friends (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1999
SireBob Back (USA)
DamBetty's Girl (GB)
DamsireMenelek (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingAll Over Now (IRE)

Female line

  1. Betty's Girl (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Bob Back (USA)Betty's Girl (GB)Menelek (GB)geldingFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f
Bob Back (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Bob Back (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs7,1628222,12311.5%29.6%192
At 2m to 2m1f2,64229976911.3%29.1%132
On Heavy going99411931112.0%31.3%52
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going3684911013.3%29.9%42
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
7,162
Wins
822
Placed
2,123
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.6%
This horse runs
19
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
2,642
Wins
299
Placed
769
Win %
11.3%
Place %
29.1%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
2
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
994
Wins
119
Placed
311
Win %
12.0%
Place %
31.3%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
368
Wins
49
Placed
110
Win %
13.3%
Place %
29.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2

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.

Bob Back (USA) × Menelek mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt2150.0%021259.5%£8,939€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
21
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
9.5%
Prize GB (£)
£8,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Back Among Friends (GB)1920£8,939€0
Eurowinner (IRE)200£0€0
Back Among Friends (GB)
Runs
19
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,939
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Eurowinner (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt115117979715 Feb 079
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
115
Highest OR
117
Lowest OR
97
Last winning OR
97
Last win
15 Feb 07
Rated runs
9

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
24 Nov 09LingfieldNH115-24/5
1 May 09Bangor-on-DeeNH1170PU/10
25 Feb 09Bangor-on-DeeNH11703/7
20 Dec 08HaydockNH11704/5
25 Nov 08LingfieldNH11702/7
19 Apr 08Bangor-on-DeeNH1178PU/7
18 Mar 08WarwickNH1090F/4
2 Mar 08Bangor-on-DeeNH109122/5
15 Feb 07ChepstowNH97-1/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt11511509715 Feb 07189718117-2
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
115
OR last run
115
Change
0
Last winning OR
97
Last win
15 Feb 07
v last winning
18
Highest winning OR
97
v highest winning
18
Highest OR
117
v highest
-2

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Betty's Girl (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Bob Back (USA) out of Betty's Girl (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Broken Hearted (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Betty's Girl (GB)

Notable relatives

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

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In brief

When was Back Among Friends foaled?

Back Among Friends (GB) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Back Among Friends?

Back Among Friends (GB) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Betty's Girl (GB), a daughter of Menelek (GB).

Who trained Back Among Friends?

Back Among Friends (GB) was trained by Jim Old and owned by Mrs J Fowler at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Back Among Friends' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Back Among Friends (GB) won 2 of 19 races (11%).

What is Back Among Friends' biggest win?

Back Among Friends (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Weatherbys Bank "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle at Chepstow on 15 February 2007.

Has Back Among Friends ever been beaten?

Back Among Friends (GB) was beaten 17 times in 19 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 22 January 2005 at Uttoxeter (5th of 9).

What was Back Among Friends' official rating?

Back Among Friends (GB) was last officially rated 115 over jumps (career high 117).

Is Back Among Friends still racing?

Back Among Friends (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 November 2009 at Lingfield in the Felbridge Beginners' Chase, finishing 4th of 5, and has not run there since.

What is Back Among Friends' record at Chepstow?

Back Among Friends (GB) ran most often at Chepstow, with 1 win from 4 runs there.

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