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Horse profile
Black Oak
- TrainerMatt Sheppard
- OwnerD J Eaton
- FamilyIndian Election
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1993
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £239 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 14 Jun 2000, Hereford (4/6)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 00 | Hereford | 4/6 | 7/1 | dist | Richard Johnson | Matt Sheppard | thehorsesmouth.co.uk Novices' Chase Class E | Class 4 | Chase | 2m | Good to Firm | 11-0 | Bit Of A Snob (GB) | £3,110 | 16 | 1/4 |
| 29 May 00 | Hereford | 5/8 | 16/1 | dist | D J Casey | Matt Sheppard | Craswell Novices' Chase Class E | Class 4 | Chase | 2m | Good to Soft | 11-0 | Damus (GER) | £3,052 | 795 | 1/7 |
| 26 Mar 98 | Wincanton | 13/18 | 66/1 | dist | Mr R Widger | R E Pocock | Levy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 1m7½f | Good to Soft | 10-11 | Kinsford Rose (GB) | £1,455 | - | 1/15 |
thehorsesmouth.co.uk Novices' Chase Class E
Class 42mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jun 00
- Course
- Hereford
- Pos
- 4/6
- SP
- 7/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Richard Johnson
- Trainer
- Matt Sheppard
- Race
- thehorsesmouth.co.uk Novices' Chase Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Bit Of A Snob (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,110
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/4
Craswell Novices' Chase Class E
Class 42mGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 29 May 00
- Course
- Hereford
- Pos
- 5/8
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- D J Casey
- Trainer
- Matt Sheppard
- Race
- Craswell Novices' Chase Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Damus (GER)
- Winner prize
- £3,052
- Days
- 795
- Future form
- 1/7
Levy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
Class 61m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 26 Mar 98
- Course
- Wincanton
- Pos
- 13/18
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr R Widger
- Trainer
- R E Pocock
- Race
- Levy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 1m7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Kinsford Rose (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,455
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 00 | Hereford | thehorsesmouth.co.uk Novices' Chase Class E | 4/6 | Sunburnt I (GB) | - | 14 Aug 00 | Southwell | Sense And Sensibility Novices' Handicap Chase Class F |
| 29 May 00 | Hereford | Craswell Novices' Chase Class E | 5/8 | C D Boy (IRE) | 4 | 21 Jun 00 | Worcester | BHF Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G |
| 26 Mar 98 | Wincanton | Levy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H | 13/18 | Perfect Fellow (GB) | 8 | 30 Dec 98 | Stratford | Richardsons of Oldbury Maiden Hurdle (Div II) |
- 4/614 Jun 00 · Hereford
thehorsesmouth.co.uk Novices' Chase Class E
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jun 00
- Course
- Hereford
- Race
- thehorsesmouth.co.uk Novices' Chase Class E
- This horse
- 4/6
- Winner next time
- Sunburnt I (GB)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 14 Aug 00
- Race won
- Sense And Sensibility Novices' Handicap Chase Class F
- 5/829 May 00 · Hereford
Craswell Novices' Chase Class E
All fields
- Date
- 29 May 00
- Course
- Hereford
- Race
- Craswell Novices' Chase Class E
- This horse
- 5/8
- Winner next time
- C D Boy (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 21 Jun 00
- Race won
- BHF Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
- 13/1826 Mar 98 · Wincanton
Levy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
All fields
- Date
- 26 Mar 98
- Course
- Wincanton
- Race
- Levy Board Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Perfect Fellow (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 30 Dec 98
- Race won
- Richardsons of Oldbury Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Sheppard | R E Pocock | 29 May 00 | 14 Jun 00 | 5/8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| R E Pocock | - | 26 Mar 98 | 26 Mar 98 | 13/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Matt Sheppard
- Trainer
- Matt Sheppard
- Moved from
- R E Pocock
- First run
- 29 May 00
- Last run
- 14 Jun 00
- First run for yard
- 5/8
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
R E Pocock
- Trainer
- R E Pocock
- First run
- 26 Mar 98
- Last run
- 26 Mar 98
- First run for yard
- 13/18
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | 26 Mar 98 | 14 Jun 00 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Mar 98
- Last run
- 14 Jun 00
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- 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 | £239 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | £239 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D J Casey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr R Widger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
D J Casey
- Jockey
- D J Casey
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr R Widger
- Jockey
- Mr R Widger
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Richard Johnson
- Jockey
- Richard Johnson
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Sheppard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| R E Pocock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Matt Sheppard
- Trainer
- Matt Sheppard
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
R E Pocock
- Trainer
- R E Pocock
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | £239 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- 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 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 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
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- 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 branchZambrano (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireZambrano (GB)
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 branchIndian Election (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSula Bula (GB)
- 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
- Indian Election (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambrano (GB) | Indian Election (GB) | Sula Bula (GB) | gelding | NH 2m5f | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m3½f |
Zambrano (GB)
- Sire
- Zambrano (GB)
- Damsire
- Sula Bula (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Zambrano (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 476 | 30 | 87 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 150 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 76 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 27 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 476
- Wins
- 30
- Placed
- 87
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 150
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 23
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 76
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 15
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Zambrano (GB) × Sula Bula mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Oak (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £239 | €0 |
Black Oak (GB)
- Horse
- Black Oak (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £239
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Zambrano (GB) out of Indian Election (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Prince Of Peace (GB)
- So Peaceful (GB)0W · 1R
By Sunley Builds (GB)
- Goldoak (GB)0W · 7R
By Thowra (FR)
- Frank McGuigan (GB)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Indian Election (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Black Oak foaled?
Black Oak (GB) was foaled in 1993.
Who are the sire and dam of Black Oak?
Black Oak (GB) is by Zambrano (GB) out of Indian Election (GB), a daughter of Sula Bula (GB).
Who trained Black Oak?
Black Oak (GB) was trained by Matt Sheppard and owned by D J Eaton at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for R E Pocock.
What is Black Oak's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Black Oak (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Black Oak still racing?
Black Oak (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 June 2000 at Hereford in the thehorsesmouth.co.uk Novices' Chase Class E, finishing 4th of 6, and has not run there since.
What is Black Oak's record at Hereford?
Black Oak (GB) ran most often at Hereford, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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