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Horse profile
Bleak Friday
- TrainerPhilip Sharp
- OwnerP J Sharp
- FamilyLatakia
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1999
- Highest OR
- 89
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last official rating
- 64 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Aug 2008, Market Rasen (7/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
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Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 08 | Market Rasen | 7/11 | 125/1 | dist | Dave Crosse | Philip Sharp | Embers Multifuel Stove Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m6f | Good | 10-6 | 64 | b | Winter Star (GB) | £3,253 | 5 | 0/8 |
| 29 Jul 08 | Worcester | 6/12 | 100/1 | dist | Dave Crosse | Philip Sharp | Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 3m | Good | 10-5 | 64 | p | Black Anshan (IRE) | £3,253 | 5 | 2/7 |
| 24 Jul 08 | Uttoxeter | PU/11 | 200/1 | - | Mr S Hanson | Philip Sharp | Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m5½f | Good to Firm | 9-12 | 64 | p | Winter Star (GB) | £2,927 | 35 | 2/8 |
| 19 Jun 08 | Towcester | PU/11 | 100/1 | - | Mr M Briggs | Philip Sharp | Oracle Handicap Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 3m | Good to Firm | 9-7 | 89 | p | Herne Bay (IRE) | £4,554 | 105 | 1/8 |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | PU/12 | 250/1 | - | Paul Callaghan | Alan Kirtley | Langholm Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 3m½f | Soft | 10-3 | - | - | Companero (IRE) | £2,741 | 48 | 1/11 |
| 18 Jan 08 | Catterick | PU/12 | 200/1 | - | Paul Callaghan | Alan Kirtley | Hipswell Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 3m1½f | Heavy | 10-0 | - | - | Basoda (GB) | £2,928 | 10 | 1/11 |
| 8 Jan 08 | Sedgefield | 8/13 | 200/1 | dist | Paul Callaghan | Alan Kirtley | gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m3f | Heavy | 10-9 | - | - | Overbranch (GB) | £2,602 | 30 | 2/10 |
| 9 Dec 07 | Kelso | PU/16 | 80/1 | - | James O'Farrell | Alan Kirtley | Eric Scarth Memorial Mares Only Novices' Hurdle | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m6½f | Soft | 10-5 | - | - | Valentines Lady (IRE) | £3,253 | 708 | 0/15 |
| 31 Dec 05 | Uttoxeter | 8/13 | 25/1 | dist | Chris Davies | John O'Shea | Laura Glendining Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 10-4 | - | - | Suprendre Espere (GB) | £2,001 | - | 0/11 |
Embers Multifuel Stove Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m6fGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Aug 08
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Pos
- 7/11
- SP
- 125/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Dave Crosse
- Trainer
- Philip Sharp
- Race
- Embers Multifuel Stove Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-6
- OR
- 64
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Winter Star (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,253
- Days
- 5
- Future form
- 0/8
Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle
Class 43mGood
All fields
- Date
- 29 Jul 08
- Course
- Worcester
- Pos
- 6/12
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Dave Crosse
- Trainer
- Philip Sharp
- Race
- Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-5
- OR
- 64
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Black Anshan (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,253
- Days
- 5
- Future form
- 2/7
Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m5½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jul 08
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Pos
- PU/11
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr S Hanson
- Trainer
- Philip Sharp
- Race
- Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-12
- OR
- 64
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Winter Star (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,927
- Days
- 35
- Future form
- 2/8
- PU/1119 Jun 08 · Towcester100/1
Oracle Handicap Hurdle
Class 43mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jun 08
- Course
- Towcester
- Pos
- PU/11
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr M Briggs
- Trainer
- Philip Sharp
- Race
- Oracle Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 89
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Herne Bay (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,554
- Days
- 105
- Future form
- 1/8
Langholm Novices' Hurdle
Class 43m½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Pos
- PU/12
- SP
- 250/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Paul Callaghan
- Trainer
- Alan Kirtley
- Race
- Langholm Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-3
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Companero (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,741
- Days
- 48
- Future form
- 1/11
Hipswell Novices' Hurdle
Class 43m1½fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 18 Jan 08
- Course
- Catterick
- Pos
- PU/12
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Paul Callaghan
- Trainer
- Alan Kirtley
- Race
- Hipswell Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m1½f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Basoda (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,928
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 1/11
gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m3fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jan 08
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Pos
- 8/13
- SP
- 200/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Paul Callaghan
- Trainer
- Alan Kirtley
- Race
- gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-9
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Overbranch (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,602
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 2/10
Eric Scarth Memorial Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
Class 42m6½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 9 Dec 07
- Course
- Kelso
- Pos
- PU/16
- SP
- 80/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- James O'Farrell
- Trainer
- Alan Kirtley
- Race
- Eric Scarth Memorial Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-5
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Valentines Lady (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,253
- Days
- 708
- Future form
- 0/15
Laura Glendining Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 62mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 31 Dec 05
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Pos
- 8/13
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Chris Davies
- Trainer
- John O'Shea
- Race
- Laura Glendining Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-4
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Suprendre Espere (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,001
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 08 | Worcester | Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle | 6/12 | John Fenton (IRE) | 2 | 19 Aug 08 | Southwell | Dine In The Queen Mother Restaurant Novices' Hurdle |
| 29 Jul 08 | Worcester | Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle | 6/12 | Good Citizen (IRE) | 4 | 19 Aug 08 | Newton Abbot | South West Racing Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle |
| 24 Jul 08 | Uttoxeter | Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle | PU/11 | Winter Star (GB) | 1 | 31 Jul 08 | Stratford | Tony And Andrea Novices' Hurdle |
| 24 Jul 08 | Uttoxeter | Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle | PU/11 | Royal China (IRE) | 4 | 11 Aug 08 | Southwell | ladbrokes.com Leads The Way Handicap Chase |
| 19 Jun 08 | Towcester | Oracle Handicap Hurdle | PU/11 | Mysaynoway (GB) | 8 | 14 May 09 | Folkestone | Nick Mills Memorial Maiden Hunters' Chase (for the Cuckoo Maiden Challenge Cup) |
| 6 Mar 08 | Carlisle | Langholm Novices' Hurdle | PU/12 | Companero (IRE) | 1 | 27 Mar 08 | Ayr | Mary Anderson "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle |
| 18 Jan 08 | Catterick | Hipswell Novices' Hurdle | PU/12 | Stagecoach Amber (USA) | - | 5 Mar 08 | Catterick | Book On-Line At catterickbridge.co.uk Maiden Chase |
| 8 Jan 08 | Sedgefield | gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle | 8/13 | Overbranch (GB) | 1 | 29 Feb 08 | Doncaster | European Breeders' Fund Mares Only "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle |
| 8 Jan 08 | Sedgefield | gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle | 8/13 | Cornerback (IRE) | - | 12 Feb 08 | Newcastle | Saltwell Signs Mares Only Maiden Hurdle |
- 6/1229 Jul 08 · Worcester
Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 29 Jul 08
- Course
- Worcester
- Race
- Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 6/12
- Winner next time
- John Fenton (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 19 Aug 08
- Race won
- Dine In The Queen Mother Restaurant Novices' Hurdle
- 6/1229 Jul 08 · Worcester
Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 29 Jul 08
- Course
- Worcester
- Race
- Ladbrokes "Odds On" Reward Card Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 6/12
- Winner next time
- Good Citizen (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 19 Aug 08
- Race won
- South West Racing Club "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- PU/1124 Jul 08 · Uttoxeter
Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jul 08
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Race
- Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/11
- Winner next time
- Winter Star (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 31 Jul 08
- Race won
- Tony And Andrea Novices' Hurdle
- PU/1124 Jul 08 · Uttoxeter
Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jul 08
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Race
- Brewin Dolphin Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/11
- Winner next time
- Royal China (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 11 Aug 08
- Race won
- ladbrokes.com Leads The Way Handicap Chase
- PU/1119 Jun 08 · Towcester
Oracle Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jun 08
- Course
- Towcester
- Race
- Oracle Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/11
- Winner next time
- Mysaynoway (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 14 May 09
- At
- Folkestone
- Race won
- Nick Mills Memorial Maiden Hunters' Chase (for the Cuckoo Maiden Challenge Cup)
- PU/126 Mar 08 · Carlisle
Langholm Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 6 Mar 08
- Course
- Carlisle
- Race
- Langholm Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/12
- Winner next time
- Companero (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 27 Mar 08
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Mary Anderson "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- PU/1218 Jan 08 · Catterick
Hipswell Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Jan 08
- Course
- Catterick
- Race
- Hipswell Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/12
- Winner next time
- Stagecoach Amber (USA)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 5 Mar 08
- Race won
- Book On-Line At catterickbridge.co.uk Maiden Chase
- 8/138 Jan 08 · Sedgefield
gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jan 08
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Race
- gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 8/13
- Winner next time
- Overbranch (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 29 Feb 08
- Race won
- European Breeders' Fund Mares Only "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- 8/138 Jan 08 · Sedgefield
gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jan 08
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Race
- gg.com Mares Only Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 8/13
- Winner next time
- Cornerback (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 12 Feb 08
- Race won
- Saltwell Signs Mares Only Maiden 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
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Sharp | Alan Kirtley | 19 Jun 08 | 3 Aug 08 | PU/11 | 89 | 64 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Alan Kirtley | John O'Shea | 9 Dec 07 | 6 Mar 08 | PU/16 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| John O'Shea | - | 31 Dec 05 | 31 Dec 05 | 8/13 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Philip Sharp
- Trainer
- Philip Sharp
- Moved from
- Alan Kirtley
- First run
- 19 Jun 08
- Last run
- 3 Aug 08
- First run for yard
- PU/11
- OR first run
- 89
- OR last run
- 64
- Best OR
- 89
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Alan Kirtley
- Trainer
- Alan Kirtley
- Moved from
- John O'Shea
- First run
- 9 Dec 07
- Last run
- 6 Mar 08
- First run for yard
- PU/16
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
John O'Shea
- Trainer
- John O'Shea
- First run
- 31 Dec 05
- Last run
- 31 Dec 05
- First run for yard
- 8/13
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 89 | 31 Dec 05 | 3 Aug 08 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 89
- First run
- 31 Dec 05
- Last run
- 3 Aug 08
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 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 8
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 3m2f and over | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
3m2f and over
- Distance
- 3m2f and over
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Catterick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kelso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Uttoxeter
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Carlisle
- Course
- Carlisle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Catterick
- Course
- Catterick
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kelso
- Course
- Kelso
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Market Rasen
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sedgefield
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Towcester
- Course
- Towcester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Worcester
- Course
- Worcester
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- 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 (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
December
- Month
- December
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Callaghan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Dave Crosse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Chris Davies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| James O'Farrell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr M Briggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr S Hanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Paul Callaghan
- Jockey
- Paul Callaghan
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dave Crosse
- Jockey
- Dave Crosse
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chris Davies
- Jockey
- Chris Davies
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
James O'Farrell
- Jockey
- James O'Farrell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr M Briggs
- Jockey
- Mr M Briggs
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr S Hanson
- Jockey
- Mr S Hanson
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Kirtley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Philip Sharp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| John O'Shea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Alan Kirtley
- Trainer
- Alan Kirtley
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Philip Sharp
- Trainer
- Philip Sharp
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
John O'Shea
- Trainer
- John O'Shea
- 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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| p | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
p
- Headgear
- p
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €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
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- 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 (£)
- £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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time cheekpieces
- Headgear
- First time cheekpieces
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 branchSnurge (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireSnurge (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireEla-Mana-Mou (IRE)
- Sire's damFinlandia (FR)
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 branchNikatino (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBustino (GB)
- Dam's damLatakia (GB)
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
Latakia (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseBleak Friday (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled1999
SireSnurge (IRE)
DamNikatino (GB)
DamsireBustino (GB)
Sire's sireEla-Mana-Mou (IRE)
Sire's damFinlandia (FR)
2nd damLatakia (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingPerfect Bliss (GB)
Female line
- Nikatino (GB) · by Bustino (GB) · 1 winners from 5 runners
- Latakia (GB) · 7 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snurge (IRE) | Nikatino (GB) | Bustino (GB) | mare | Flat 14.5f · NH 2m5½f | Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f |
Snurge (IRE)
- Sire
- Snurge (IRE)
- Damsire
- Bustino (GB)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.5f · NH 2m5½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Snurge (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,743 | 153 | 428 | 9 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 564 | 64 | 144 | 6 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 358 | 35 | 100 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going | 110 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,743
- Wins
- 153
- Placed
- 428
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 9
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 564
- Wins
- 64
- Placed
- 144
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 358
- Wins
- 35
- Placed
- 100
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 110
- Wins
- 11
- Placed
- 28
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Snurge (IRE) × Bustino mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleak Friday (GB) | 9 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Bleak Friday (GB)
- Horse
- Bleak Friday (GB)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 64 | 89 | 64 | 4 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 64
- Highest OR
- 89
- Lowest OR
- 64
- Rated runs
- 4
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 08 | Market Rasen | NH | 64 | 0 | 7/11 |
| 29 Jul 08 | Worcester | NH | 64 | 0 | 6/12 |
| 24 Jul 08 | Uttoxeter | NH | 64 | -25 | PU/11 |
| 19 Jun 08 | Towcester | NH | 89 | - | PU/11 |
- 7/113 Aug 08 · Market Rasen
All fields
- Date
- 3 Aug 08
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 64
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 7/11
- 6/1229 Jul 08 · Worcester
All fields
- Date
- 29 Jul 08
- Course
- Worcester
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 64
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 6/12
- PU/1124 Jul 08 · Uttoxeter
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jul 08
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 64
- Change
- -25
- Pos
- PU/11
- PU/1119 Jun 08 · Towcester
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jun 08
- Course
- Towcester
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 89
- Change
- -
- Pos
- PU/11
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 64 | 64 | 0 | 89 | -25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 64
- OR last run
- 64
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 89
- v highest
- -25
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Snurge (IRE) out of Nikatino (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Superlative (GB)
- Perfect Bliss (GB)5W · 12R
By Sure Blade (USA)
- Otto (GB)0W · 9R
By Superpower (GB)
- Katino (GB)0W · 12R
By Slip Anchor (GB)
- Ziggy Dan (GB)0W · 7R
Female line
- 1Nikatino (GB) · by Bustino (GB)
- 2Latakia (GB)
Notable relatives
First cousin
- The Rainbow Hunter (GB)5W · 33R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Bleak Friday foaled?
Bleak Friday (GB) was foaled in 1999.
Who are the sire and dam of Bleak Friday?
Bleak Friday (GB) is by Snurge (IRE) out of Nikatino (GB), a daughter of Bustino (GB).
Who trained Bleak Friday?
Bleak Friday (GB) was trained by Philip Sharp and owned by P J Sharp at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.
What is Bleak Friday's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Bleak Friday (GB) ran 9 times without winning.
What was Bleak Friday's official rating?
Bleak Friday (GB) was last officially rated 64 over jumps (career high 89).
Is Bleak Friday still racing?
Bleak Friday (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 August 2008 at Market Rasen in the Embers Multifuel Stove Novices' Hurdle, finishing 7th of 11, and has not run there since.
Is Bleak Friday related to any top horses?
Bleak Friday (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include The Rainbow Hunter (GB) (first cousin, Listed winner), from the Latakia (GB) family.
What is Bleak Friday's record at Uttoxeter?
Bleak Friday (GB) ran most often at Uttoxeter, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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