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Horse profile

Big Brendan

Insan (USA) × Small Slam (GB) (Buckskin (FR))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1997

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 6 May 2008, Exeter (PU/13)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
6 May 08	Exeter	PU/13	4/1C	Mr R Woollacott	Miss E Thompson	Farmers Friend of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase	Class 5	Chase	2m3f	Good to Firm	11-5	Milesian King (IRE)	£1,874	1/10

PU/136 May 08 · Exeter4/1C
Farmers Friend of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class 52m3fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
6 May 08
Course
Exeter
Pos
PU/13
SP
4/1C
Jockey
Mr R Woollacott
Trainer
Miss E Thompson
Race
Farmers Friend of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class
Class 5
Type
Chase
Dist
2m3f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
11-5
Winner / 2nd
Milesian King (IRE)
Winner prize
£1,874
Future form
1/10

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 May 08	Exeter	Farmers Friend of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase	PU/13	Tanmeya (GB)	6	15 Jul 09	Worcester	toteexacta Novices' Handicap Chase

PU/136 May 08 · Exeter
Farmers Friend of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase
All fields
Date
6 May 08
Course
Exeter
Race
Farmers Friend of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase
This horse
PU/13
Winner next time
Tanmeya (GB)
Their pos
6
Won on
15 Jul 09
At
Worcester
Race won
toteexacta Novices' Handicap Chase

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 (€)
Miss E Thompson	6 May 08	6 May 08	PU/13	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Miss E Thompson

Trainer: Miss E Thompson
First run: 6 May 08
Last run: 6 May 08
First run for yard: PU/13
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	6 May 08	6 May 08

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: 6 May 08
Last run: 6 May 08

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

Pedigree

Sire branchInsan (USA)

Parent · 1

SireInsan (USA)

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 branchSmall Slam (GB)

Parent · 1

DamSmall Slam (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireBuckskin (FR)
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

Insan (USA)

Small Slam (GB)

Not traced

Buckskin (FR)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBig Brendan (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled1997

SireInsan (USA)

DamSmall Slam (GB)

DamsireBuckskin (FR)

Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingBon Enfant (IRE)

Female line

Small Slam (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Insan (USA)	Small Slam (GB)	Buckskin (FR)	gelding	Flat 11.0f · NH 2m3½f	Flat 12.2f · NH 2m4f

Insan (USA)

Sire: Insan (USA)
Dam: Small Slam (GB)
Damsire: Buckskin (FR)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.0f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.2f · NH 2m4f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	1,835	195	492	10.6%	26.8%	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f	667	72	191	10.8%	28.6%	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	329	58	120	17.6%	36.5%	1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going	122	20	44	16.4%	36.1%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 1,835
Wins: 195
Placed: 492
Win %: 10.6%
Place %: 26.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs: 667
Wins: 72
Placed: 191
Win %: 10.8%
Place %: 28.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 329
Wins: 58
Placed: 120
Win %: 17.6%
Place %: 36.5%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 122
Wins: 20
Placed: 44
Win %: 16.4%
Place %: 36.1%
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.

Insan (USA) × Buckskin mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	5	0	0.0%	0	21	0	2	0.0%	£263	€630

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 5
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 21
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 2
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £263
Prize IRE (€): €630

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

Horse	Runs	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
What A Sensation (IRE)	1	£0	€0
Big Brendan (IRE)	1	£0	€0
Expressway I (IRE)	2	£263	€0
Niamhs Pride (IRE)	4	£0	€0
Insan Lady (IRE)	13	£0	€630

What A Sensation (IRE)

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

Big Brendan (IRE)

Horse: Big Brendan (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Expressway I (IRE)

Horse: Expressway I (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £263
Prize IRE (€): €0

Niamhs Pride (IRE)

Horse: Niamhs Pride (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Insan Lady (IRE)

Horse: Insan Lady (IRE)
Runs: 13
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €630

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Small Slam (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Insan (USA) out of Small Slam (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Roselier (FR)

Bon Enfant (IRE)0W · 1R

Female line

1Small Slam (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Small Slam family

In brief

When was Big Brendan foaled?

Big Brendan (IRE) was foaled in 1997.

Who are the sire and dam of Big Brendan?

Big Brendan (IRE) is by Insan (USA) out of Small Slam (GB), a daughter of Buckskin (FR).

Who trained Big Brendan?

Big Brendan (IRE) was trained by Miss E Thompson and owned by B R Watts at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Big Brendan's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Big Brendan (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Big Brendan still racing?

Big Brendan (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 May 2008 at Exeter in the Farmers Friend of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase (result: pulled up, 13 ran), and has not run there since.