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Horse profile
Big Brother
- TrainerJohn Joseph Murphy
- OwnerJohn Joseph Murphy
- FamilyMelika Iran
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1996
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 10 Sep 2001, Galway (IRE) (13/18)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 01 | Galway (IRE) | 13/18 | 25/1 | dist | Ken Whelan | John Joseph Murphy | Kenny Development Group Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 11-6 | Hartigan (IRE) | €9,290 | 4 | 1/17 |
| 6 Sep 01 | Clonmel (IRE) | 9/15 | 33/1 | dist | Mr M D Hickey | John Joseph Murphy | Slievenamon Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Firm | 10-13 | Arran Mews (IRE) | €6,193 | 254 | 1/14 |
| 26 Dec 00 | Leopardstown (IRE) | 13/16 | 16/1 | dist | Mr W J McLernon | John Joseph Murphy | Ballyfree I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Soft to Heavy | 10-13 | World Wide Web (IRE) | - | - | 1/15 |
Kenny Development Group Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 10 Sep 01
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/18
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Ken Whelan
- Trainer
- John Joseph Murphy
- Race
- Kenny Development Group Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-6
- Winner / 2nd
- Hartigan (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €9,290
- Days
- 4
- Future form
- 1/17
Slievenamon Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 6 Sep 01
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/15
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr M D Hickey
- Trainer
- John Joseph Murphy
- Race
- Slievenamon Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Arran Mews (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,193
- Days
- 254
- Future form
- 1/14
Ballyfree I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 00
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/16
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr W J McLernon
- Trainer
- John Joseph Murphy
- Race
- Ballyfree I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- World Wide Web (IRE)
- Winner prize
- -
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/15
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 01 | Galway (IRE) | Kenny Development Group Maiden Hurdle | 13/18 | Lord Edwards Army (IRE) | 4 | 26 Sep 01 | Listowel (IRE) | Esat Digifone Maiden Hurdle |
| 6 Sep 01 | Clonmel (IRE) | Slievenamon Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | 9/15 | Star Councel (IRE) | 3 | 28 Sep 01 | Listowel (IRE) | John J.Galvin Maiden Hurdle (Div I) |
| 26 Dec 00 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Ballyfree I.N.H. Flat Race | 13/16 | Pietro Vannucci (IRE) | 2 | 9 Oct 01 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Scarden (Pro-Am) I.N.H. Flat Race |
- 13/1810 Sep 01 · Galway (IRE)
Kenny Development Group Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 10 Sep 01
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Race
- Kenny Development Group Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Lord Edwards Army (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 26 Sep 01
- Race won
- Esat Digifone Maiden Hurdle
- 9/156 Sep 01 · Clonmel (IRE)
Slievenamon Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 6 Sep 01
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Race
- Slievenamon Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- 9/15
- Winner next time
- Star Councel (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 28 Sep 01
- Race won
- John J.Galvin Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- 13/1626 Dec 00 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ballyfree I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 00
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Ballyfree I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 13/16
- Winner next time
- Pietro Vannucci (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 9 Oct 01
- Race won
- Scarden (Pro-Am) I.N.H. 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Joseph Murphy | 26 Dec 00 | 10 Sep 01 | 13/16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John Joseph Murphy
- Trainer
- John Joseph Murphy
- First run
- 26 Dec 00
- Last run
- 10 Sep 01
- First run for yard
- 13/16
- 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 | 26 Dec 00 | 10 Sep 01 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Dec 00
- Last run
- 10 Sep 01
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- 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 to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Clonmel (IRE)
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Galway (IRE)
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Leopardstown (IRE)
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Whelan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr M D Hickey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr W J McLernon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ken Whelan
- Jockey
- Ken Whelan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr M D Hickey
- Jockey
- Mr M D Hickey
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr W J McLernon
- Jockey
- Mr W J McLernon
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Joseph Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
John Joseph Murphy
- Trainer
- John Joseph 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 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 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
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 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 branchJurado (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireJurado (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 branchMelika Iran (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireFine Blade (USA)
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Melika Iran (GB) · 2 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jurado (USA) | Melika Iran (GB) | Fine Blade (USA) | gelding | Flat 7.0f · NH 2m4½f | Flat 11.1f · NH 2m4½f |
Jurado (USA)
- Sire
- Jurado (USA)
- Damsire
- Fine Blade (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.0f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.1f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Jurado (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,644 | 210 | 577 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,028 | 59 | 192 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Soft going | 460 | 31 | 75 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 195 | 14 | 29 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,644
- Wins
- 210
- Placed
- 577
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,028
- Wins
- 59
- Placed
- 192
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 460
- Wins
- 31
- Placed
- 75
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 195
- Wins
- 14
- Placed
- 29
- 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.
Jurado (USA) × Fine Blade mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | £0 | €4,186 | ||
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | £0 | €3,115 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 5 | £0 | €7,301 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,186
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,115
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 26
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 5
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,301
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 | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Brother (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Jiran (IRE) | 23 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,301 |
Big Brother (IRE)
- Horse
- Big Brother (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Jiran (IRE)
- Horse
- Jiran (IRE)
- Runs
- 23
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,301
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
- Jiran (IRE)0W · 23R
Half siblings
By Martin John (GB)
- Lady-Mumtaz (GB)0W · 4R
By Nordance (USA)
- Jakdul (IRE)3W · 18R
By Petorius (IRE)
- Rustic Memory (IRE)1W · 15R
Female line
- 1Melika Iran (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Big Brother foaled?
Big Brother (IRE) was foaled in 1996.
Who are the sire and dam of Big Brother?
Big Brother (IRE) is by Jurado (USA) out of Melika Iran (GB), a daughter of Fine Blade (USA).
Who trained Big Brother?
Big Brother (IRE) was trained by John Joseph Murphy and owned by John Joseph Murphy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Big Brother's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Big Brother (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Big Brother still racing?
Big Brother (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 10 September 2001 at Galway (IRE) in the Kenny Development Group Maiden Hurdle, finishing 13th of 18, and has not run there since.
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