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Horse profile

Big Finish

Persian Bold (IRE) × Azurn (GB) (Klairon)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1985
Highest OR
103
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 3 runs (67%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,484 GB
Last official rating
103 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
31 Jan 1990, Lingfield (AW) (3/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 Jan 1990, Lingfield (AW)
Recent form
113

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
31 Jan 90Lingfield (AW)3/6EvensF7½Dale McKeownMiss B SandersLloyd George Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSlow11-1103Milton Bryan (GB)£1,883142/5
17 Jan 90Lingfield (AW)1/51/10Fwon distDale McKeownMiss B SandersRepulse Novices' Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fStandard12-388Casino Magic I (GB)£1,61890/2
8 Jan 90Lingfield (AW)1/75/2Fwon 20Dale McKeownMiss B SandersShelley Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fStandard11-0-High Chateau (GB)£1,618-0/6
  • 3/631 Jan 90 · Lingfield (AW)EvensF

    Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fSlow

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jan 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Slow
    Wgt
    11-1
    OR
    103
    Winner / 2nd
    Milton Bryan (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,883
    Days
    14
    Future form
    2/5
  • 1/517 Jan 90 · Lingfield (AW)1/10F

    Repulse Novices' Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    1/10F
    Btn
    won dist
    Race
    Repulse Novices' Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    12-3
    OR
    88
    Winner prize
    £1,618
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/2
  • 1/78 Jan 90 · Lingfield (AW)5/2F

    Shelley Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    won 20
    Race
    Shelley Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    High Chateau (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,618
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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
31 Jan 90Lingfield (AW)Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle3/6Milton Bryan (GB)15 Mar 90Lingfield (AW)Basil Handicap Hurdle
31 Jan 90Lingfield (AW)Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle3/6Operatic Score (GB)516 Feb 90FakenhamCromer Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/631 Jan 90 · Lingfield (AW)

    Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jan 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Milton Bryan (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 Mar 90
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Basil Handicap Hurdle
  • 3/631 Jan 90 · Lingfield (AW)

    Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jan 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Operatic Score (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    16 Feb 90
    Race won
    Cromer Handicap Hurdle

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Miss B Sanders8 Jan 9031 Jan 901/788103103320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
Miss B Sanders
First run
8 Jan 90
Last run
31 Jan 90
First run for yard
1/7
OR first run
88
OR last run
103
Best OR
103
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
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 Hunt320166.7%66.7%£3,484€01038 Jan 9031 Jan 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
103
First run
8 Jan 90
Last run
31 Jan 90

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 (€)
Hurdle320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Standard2200100.0%100.0%£3,236€0
Slow10010.0%0.0%£248€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,236
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Slow
Going
Slow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£248
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
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 (€)
Lingfield (AW)320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Handicap (unclassified)210150.0%50.0%£1,866€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)1100100.0%100.0%£1,618€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,618
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 runners210150.0%50.0%£1,866€0
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%£1,618€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,618
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
January
Month
January
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Dale McKeown320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
Dale McKeown
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Miss B Sanders320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
Miss B Sanders
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear320166.7%66.7%£3,484€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
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%£1,618€0
8 to 14 days210150.0%50.0%£1,866€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 (£)
£1,618
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,866
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPersian Bold (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePersian Bold (IRE)

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 branchAzurn (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAzurn (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKlairon
  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
Persian Bold (IRE)
Azurn (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Klairon
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBig Finish (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1985
SirePersian Bold (IRE)
DamAzurn (GB)
DamsireKlairon
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingSt Aidan (IRE)

Female line

  1. Azurn (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Persian Bold (IRE)Azurn (GB)KlairongeldingFlat 10.1f · NH 2m2fFlat 7.1f · NH 2m3f
Persian Bold (IRE)
Damsire
Klairon
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.1f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.1f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Persian Bold (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,13127867313.0%31.6%32
At 2m2f to 2m5f6607620611.5%31.2%32
On AW going28297.1%32.1%32
At 2m2f to 2m5f on AW going142414.3%28.6%32
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,131
Wins
278
Placed
673
Win %
13.0%
Place %
31.6%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
660
Wins
76
Placed
206
Win %
11.5%
Place %
31.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
28
Wins
2
Placed
9
Win %
7.1%
Place %
32.1%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
2
At 2m2f to 2m5f on AW going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on AW going
Runs
14
Wins
2
Placed
4
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
This horse runs
3
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.

Persian Bold (IRE) × Klairon mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt2150.0%072128.6%£3,484€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
7
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Big Finish (GB)320£3,484€0
Bold Acclaim (GB)400£0€0
Big Finish (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bold Acclaim (GB)
Runs
4
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 Hunt103103888817 Jan 902
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
103
Highest OR
103
Lowest OR
88
Last winning OR
88
Last win
17 Jan 90
Rated runs
2

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
31 Jan 90Lingfield (AW)NH103153/6
17 Jan 90Lingfield (AW)NH88-1/5
  • 3/631 Jan 90 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    31 Jan 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    NH
    OR
    103
    Change
    15
    Pos
    3/6
  • 1/517 Jan 90 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 90
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    NH
    OR
    88
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/5

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt10310308817 Jan 901588151030
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
103
OR last run
103
Change
0
Last winning OR
88
Last win
17 Jan 90
v last winning
15
Highest winning OR
88
v highest winning
15
Highest OR
103
v highest
0

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

Azurn (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Persian Bold (IRE) out of Azurn (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Hatim (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Azurn (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Big Finish foaled?

Big Finish (GB) was foaled in 1985.

Who are the sire and dam of Big Finish?

Big Finish (GB) is by Persian Bold (IRE) out of Azurn (GB), a daughter of Klairon.

Who trained Big Finish?

Big Finish (GB) was trained by Miss B Sanders and owned by A G Bayliss at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Big Finish's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Big Finish (GB) won 2 of 3 races (67%).

Has Big Finish ever been beaten?

Big Finish (GB) was beaten once in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 31 January 1990 at Lingfield (AW) (3rd of 6).

What was Big Finish's official rating?

Big Finish (GB) was last officially rated 103 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Big Finish still racing?

Big Finish (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 31 January 1990 at Lingfield (AW) in the Lloyd George Handicap Hurdle, finishing 3rd of 6, and has not run there since.

What is Big Finish's record at Lingfield (AW)?

Big Finish (GB) ran most often at Lingfield (AW), with 2 wins from 3 runs there.

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