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Back To The Wind (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Back To The Wind

Bob Back (USA) × Saucy Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2002
Highest OR
110
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 11 runs (9%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,879 GB
Last official rating
103 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
14 Jun 2010, Sedgefield (PU/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
15 May 2008, Ludlow
Recent form
5869PU7515PUPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
14 Jun 10SedgefieldPU/813/2-Tom ScudamoreDavid PipePaxtons Supporting Customers With Peregrine Finance Handicap ChaseClass 4Chase2m3½fGood11-3103tSoubriquet (IRE)£3,8027340/6
10 Jun 08SouthwellPU/148/1-Paul MoloneySophie LeechBet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m1fGood11-5109-Our Choice (IRE)£2,466131/11
28 May 08Cartmel5/89/221Paul MoloneySophie LeechJewson Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m1fGood to Soft11-5110-Castletown Boy I (IRE)£3,253130/7
15 May 08Ludlow1/817/2won ¾Felix de GilesNicky HendersonLycetts Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood11-2103-Sam Lord (GB)£4,879141/7
1 May 08Hereford5/1414/113¾Felix de GilesNicky HendersonRose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood11-5103-Cove Mountain (IRE)£2,732162/13
15 Apr 08Exeter7/1612/115¼Felix de GilesNicky HendersonHappy Birthday Kathy Walters Novices' Handicap HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m1fGood11-6104tDovedale (GB)£3,253260/14
20 Mar 08LudlowPU/115/1J-Mick FitzgeraldNicky HendersonMillichope Trust Novices' Handicap HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m5fGood11-0105-First De La Brunie (FR)£4,554341/8
15 Feb 08Sandown9/1466/123½Mr J SnowdenNicky HendersonFacilitas CFR Novices' HurdleClass 3Hurdle2mGood10-11--Punchestowns (FR)£4,554211/12
25 Jan 08Newbury6/1366/1distMarcus FoleyNicky HendersonSFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Class 4Hurdle2m½fSoft11-4--Crescent Island (IRE)£2,765562/12
30 Nov 07Newbury8/933/1distFelix de GilesNicky HendersonCity Inn "National Hunt" Maiden HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft10-7--The Package (GB)£6,506201/8
10 Nov 07Sandown5/142/1F19Andrew TinklerNicky HendersonRacing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat2mGood11-0--Big Eared Fran (IRE)£2,056-2/12
  • PU/814 Jun 10 · Sedgefield13/2

    Paxtons Supporting Customers With Peregrine Finance Handicap Chase

    Class 42m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 10
    Pos
    PU/8
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    David Pipe
    Race
    Paxtons Supporting Customers With Peregrine Finance Handicap Chase
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    103
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Soubriquet (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,802
    Days
    734
    Future form
    0/6
  • PU/1410 Jun 08 · Southwell8/1

    Bet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 08
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    PU/14
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Bet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    109
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Our Choice (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,466
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/11
  • 5/828 May 08 · Cartmel9/2

    Jewson Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m1fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 08
    Course
    Cartmel
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    21
    Race
    Jewson Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    110
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,253
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/7
  • 1/815 May 08 · Ludlow17/2

    Lycetts Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 May 08
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    17/2
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    Lycetts Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    103
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sam Lord (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,879
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/7
  • 5/141 May 08 · Hereford14/1

    Rose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 08
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    13¾
    Race
    Rose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    103
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,732
    Days
    16
    Future form
    2/13
  • 7/1615 Apr 08 · Exeter12/1

    Happy Birthday Kathy Walters Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Class 42m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 08
    Course
    Exeter
    Pos
    7/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    15¼
    Race
    Happy Birthday Kathy Walters Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    104
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Dovedale (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,253
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/14
  • PU/1120 Mar 08 · Ludlow5/1J

    Millichope Trust Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Class 32m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 08
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    5/1J
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Millichope Trust Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    105
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,554
    Days
    34
    Future form
    1/8
  • 9/1415 Feb 08 · Sandown66/1

    Facilitas CFR Novices' Hurdle

    Class 32mGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 08
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    9/14
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    23½
    Race
    Facilitas CFR Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Punchestowns (FR)
    Winner prize
    £4,554
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/12
  • 6/1325 Jan 08 · Newbury66/1

    SFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 42m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 08
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    6/13
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    SFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,765
    Days
    56
    Future form
    2/12
  • 8/930 Nov 07 · Newbury33/1

    City Inn "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    Class 32m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Nov 07
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    8/9
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    City Inn "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    The Package (GB)
    Winner prize
    £6,506
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/8
  • 5/1410 Nov 07 · Sandown2/1F

    Racing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 52mGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 07
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    5/14
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    19
    Race
    Racing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,056
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/12

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
10 Jun 08SouthwellBet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' HurdlePU/14Our Choice (IRE)125 Jun 08WorcesterBet Euro 2008 Semi-Finals - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle
15 May 08LudlowLycetts Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap Hurdle1/8Our Choice (IRE)310 Jun 08SouthwellBet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle
1 May 08HerefordRose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle5/14Cove Mountain (IRE)120 May 08Towcestergg.com Conditional Jockeys' Mares Only Handicap Hurdle
1 May 08HerefordRose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle5/14Jomelamin (GB)414 May 08ExeterSouth-West Racing Club Novices' Handicap Hurdle
20 Mar 08LudlowMillichope Trust Novices' Handicap HurdlePU/11Phardessa (GB)-30 Apr 08WorcesterLadbrokes Winchcombe Street Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle
15 Feb 08SandownFacilitas CFR Novices' Hurdle9/14Punchestowns (FR)115 Mar 08UttoxeterWeatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Hurdle
25 Jan 08NewburySFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)6/13Stripe Me Blue (GB)216 Feb 08WincantonBathwick Tyres Yeovil Handicap Hurdle
25 Jan 08NewburySFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)6/13Good Line (IRE)1017 Jul 08CartmelCarlsberg Novices' Hurdle
30 Nov 07NewburyCity Inn "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle8/9Turbulance (IRE)52 Jan 08FolkestoneDaily Bonus In Every Shop Novices' Hurdle
10 Nov 07SandownRacing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race5/14Charmaine Wood (GB)226 Dec 07HuntingdonSee You In The New Year Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div…
10 Nov 07SandownRacing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race5/14Alderluck (IRE)116 Jan 08Plumptonskybetvegas.com Casino Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • PU/1410 Jun 08 · Southwell

    Bet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 08
    Course
    Southwell
    Race
    Bet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/14
    Winner next time
    Our Choice (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    25 Jun 08
    Race won
    Bet Euro 2008 Semi-Finals - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/815 May 08 · Ludlow

    Lycetts Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 May 08
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Lycetts Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Our Choice (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    10 Jun 08
    Race won
    Bet Twenty 20 Cricket - Betdaq Novices' Hurdle
  • 5/141 May 08 · Hereford

    Rose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 08
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Rose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Cove Mountain (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    20 May 08
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    gg.com Conditional Jockeys' Mares Only Handicap Hurdle
  • 5/141 May 08 · Hereford

    Rose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    1 May 08
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Rose & Lion In Bromyard Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Jomelamin (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 May 08
    Race won
    South-West Racing Club Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/1120 Mar 08 · Ludlow

    Millichope Trust Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 08
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Millichope Trust Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Phardessa (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    30 Apr 08
    Race won
    Ladbrokes Winchcombe Street Cheltenham Handicap Hurdle
  • 9/1415 Feb 08 · Sandown

    Facilitas CFR Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 08
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Facilitas CFR Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    9/14
    Winner next time
    Punchestowns (FR)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    15 Mar 08
    Race won
    Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Hurdle
  • 6/1325 Jan 08 · Newbury

    SFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 08
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    SFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Stripe Me Blue (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    16 Feb 08
    Race won
    Bathwick Tyres Yeovil Handicap Hurdle
  • 6/1325 Jan 08 · Newbury

    SFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    25 Jan 08
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    SFC Group.co.uk "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    6/13
    Winner next time
    Good Line (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    17 Jul 08
    Race won
    Carlsberg Novices' Hurdle
  • 8/930 Nov 07 · Newbury

    City Inn "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    30 Nov 07
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    City Inn "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    8/9
    Winner next time
    Turbulance (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    2 Jan 08
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Daily Bonus In Every Shop Novices' Hurdle
  • 5/1410 Nov 07 · Sandown

    Racing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 07
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Racing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Charmaine Wood (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Dec 07
    Race won
    See You In The New Year Mares Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (Div…
  • 5/1410 Nov 07 · Sandown

    Racing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 07
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Racing Post Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    5/14
    Winner next time
    Alderluck (IRE)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    6 Jan 08
    Race won
    skybetvegas.com Casino Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David PipeSophie Leech14 Jun 1014 Jun 10PU/810310310310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sophie LeechNicky Henderson28 May 0810 Jun 085/811010911020000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nicky Henderson-10 Nov 0715 May 085/14105103105810012.5%12.5%£4,879€0
David Pipe
Trainer
David Pipe
Moved from
Sophie Leech
First run
14 Jun 10
Last run
14 Jun 10
First run for yard
PU/8
OR first run
103
OR last run
103
Best OR
103
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sophie Leech
Moved from
Nicky Henderson
First run
28 May 08
Last run
10 Jun 08
First run for yard
5/8
OR first run
110
OR last run
109
Best OR
110
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nicky Henderson
First run
10 Nov 07
Last run
15 May 08
First run for yard
5/14
OR first run
105
OR last run
103
Best OR
105
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt111009.1%9.1%£4,879€011010 Nov 0714 Jun 10
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
9.1%
Place %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
110
First run
10 Nov 07
Last run
14 Jun 10

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 (€)
Hurdle910011.1%11.1%£4,879€0
Chase10000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good810012.5%12.5%£4,879€0
Good to Soft20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
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

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f910011.1%11.1%£4,879€0
2m2f to 2m5f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ludlow210050.0%50.0%£4,879€0
Newbury20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cartmel10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Exeter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hereford10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sedgefield10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Southwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cartmel
Course
Cartmel
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Exeter
Course
Exeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hereford
Course
Hereford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sedgefield
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
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 330000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4710014.3%14.3%£4,879€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners310033.3%33.3%£4,879€0
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners60000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May310033.3%33.3%£4,879€0
June20000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%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
February
Month
February
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
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
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Felix de Giles410025.0%25.0%£4,879€0
Paul Moloney20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Andrew Tinkler10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Marcus Foley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mick Fitzgerald10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr J Snowden10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tom Scudamore10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Felix de Giles
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Moloney
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Andrew Tinkler
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Marcus Foley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mick Fitzgerald
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr J Snowden
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tom Scudamore
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nicky Henderson810012.5%12.5%£4,879€0
Sophie Leech20000.0%0.0%£0€0
David Pipe10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nicky Henderson
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sophie Leech
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
David Pipe
Trainer
David Pipe
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear910011.1%11.1%£4,879€0
t20000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
t
Headgear
t
Runs
2
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days310033.3%33.3%£4,879€0
15 to 30 days40000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%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
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
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
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
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.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time tongue strap10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Headgear, all items worn before10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear910011.1%11.1%£4,879€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

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 branchSaucy Gale (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSaucy Gale (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
  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)
Saucy Gale (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Strong Gale (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBack To The Wind (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2002
SireBob Back (USA)
DamSaucy Gale (IRE)
DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingNolans Pride (IRE)

Female line

  1. Saucy Gale (IRE) · 2 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Bob Back (USA)Saucy Gale (IRE)Strong Gale (IRE)geldingFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f
Bob Back (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · 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%111
At 2m to 2m1f2,64229976911.3%29.1%91
On Good going2,08323059211.0%28.4%81
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going7288520511.7%28.2%61
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
11
This horse wins
1
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
9
This horse wins
1
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
2,083
Wins
230
Placed
592
Win %
11.0%
Place %
28.4%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
728
Wins
85
Placed
205
Win %
11.7%
Place %
28.2%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1

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) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt411536.6%141334668.2%£207,724€347,866
Flat11100.0%0110100.0%£0€8,983
All runs411536.6%141435668.5%£207,724€356,849
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
41
Winners
15
Winners %
36.6%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
413
Wins
34
2nd/3rd
66
Win %
8.2%
Prize GB (£)
£207,724
Prize IRE (€)
€347,866
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,983
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
41
Winners
15
Winners %
36.6%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
414
Wins
35
2nd/3rd
66
Win %
8.5%
Prize GB (£)
£207,724
Prize IRE (€)
€356,849

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Back In Front (IRE)25113Group/Grade 1£113,764€222,093
Ballygalley Bob (IRE)2540-£24,279€0
Dead Sound (IRE)2030-£0€41,900
Larks Lad (IRE)2830-£23,356€0
Solstice Knight (IRE)1520-£0€27,394
The Vicar (IRE)2220-£21,704€0
Streamtown (IRE)2420-£3,520€11,380
Bob Le Gaoth (IRE)710-£3,358€0
Strawberry Bob (IRE)1110-£0€8,450
Back To The Wind (IRE)1110-£4,879€0
Back To Gales (IRE)1410-£0€10,195
Shiminnie (IRE)1410-£0€13,372
Back In Front (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
11
Black-type wins
3
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£113,764
Prize IRE (€)
€222,093
Ballygalley Bob (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£24,279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dead Sound (IRE)
Runs
20
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€41,900
Larks Lad (IRE)
Runs
28
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£23,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Solstice Knight (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€27,394
The Vicar (IRE)
Runs
22
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,704
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Streamtown (IRE)
Runs
24
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,520
Prize IRE (€)
€11,380
Bob Le Gaoth (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,358
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Strawberry Bob (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,450
Back To The Wind (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,879
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Back To Gales (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,195
Shiminnie (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,372

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt10311010310315 May 087
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
103
Highest OR
110
Lowest OR
103
Last winning OR
103
Last win
15 May 08
Rated runs
7

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
14 Jun 10SedgefieldNH103-6PU/8
10 Jun 08SouthwellNH109-1PU/14
28 May 08CartmelNH11075/8
15 May 08LudlowNH10301/8
1 May 08HerefordNH103-15/14
15 Apr 08ExeterNH104-17/16
20 Mar 08LudlowNH105-PU/11
  • PU/814 Jun 10 · Sedgefield
    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 10
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    -6
    Pos
    PU/8
  • PU/1410 Jun 08 · Southwell
    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 08
    Course
    Southwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    109
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    PU/14
  • 5/828 May 08 · Cartmel
    All fields
    Date
    28 May 08
    Course
    Cartmel
    Code
    NH
    OR
    110
    Change
    7
    Pos
    5/8
  • 1/815 May 08 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    15 May 08
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/8
  • 5/141 May 08 · Hereford
    All fields
    Date
    1 May 08
    Course
    Hereford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    5/14
  • 7/1615 Apr 08 · Exeter
    All fields
    Date
    15 Apr 08
    Course
    Exeter
    Code
    NH
    OR
    104
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    7/16
  • PU/1120 Mar 08 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    20 Mar 08
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    105
    Change
    -
    Pos
    PU/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt103103010315 May 0801030110-7
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
103
OR last run
103
Change
0
Last winning OR
103
Last win
15 May 08
v last winning
0
Highest winning OR
103
v highest winning
0
Highest OR
110
v highest
-7

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

Saucy Gale (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Bob Back (USA) out of Saucy Gale (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Good Thyne (USA)

By Presenting (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Saucy Gale (IRE)

Notable relatives

Half-sister

Nephew (out of a sibling)

View full Saucy Gale family

In brief

When was Back To The Wind foaled?

Back To The Wind (IRE) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Back To The Wind?

Back To The Wind (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Saucy Gale (IRE), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained Back To The Wind?

Back To The Wind (IRE) was trained by David Pipe and owned by M C Pipe at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.

What is Back To The Wind's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Back To The Wind (IRE) won 1 of 11 races (9%).

What is Back To The Wind's biggest win?

Back To The Wind (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Lycetts Insurance Brokers Novices' Handicap Hurdle at Ludlow on 15 May 2008.

Has Back To The Wind ever been beaten?

Back To The Wind (IRE) was beaten 10 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 10 November 2007 at Sandown (5th of 14).

What was Back To The Wind's official rating?

Back To The Wind (IRE) was last officially rated 103 over jumps (career high 110).

Is Back To The Wind still racing?

Back To The Wind (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 June 2010 at Sedgefield in the Paxtons Supporting Customers With Peregrine Finance Handicap Chase (result: pulled up, 8 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Back To The Wind related to any top horses?

Back To The Wind (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Nolans Pride (IRE) (half-sister, Listed winner) and Aye Right (IRE) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Saucy Gale (IRE) family.

What is Back To The Wind's record at Ludlow?

Back To The Wind (IRE) ran most often at Ludlow, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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