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Horse profile

Buck Me Up

Buckskin (FR) × Lager (GB) (Prince Hansel (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1983
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
27 Apr 1995, Punchestown (IRE) (PU/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
31 Jul 1990, Galway (IRE)
Recent form
1PUURPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
27 Apr 95Punchestown (IRE)PU/1816/1-Mr E BolgerE BolgerCoxs Cash & Carry Chase (La Touche Cup) (Cross-Country)Non-handicap (unclassified)Chase4m1fGood11-12Risk Of Thunder I (IRE)1380/12
10 Dec 94Punchestown (IRE)UR/1710/1-Mrs S BolgerE BolgerFrank Ward & Co Solicitors Cross Country ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase4m1fSoft10-11Risk Of Thunder I (IRE)3700/10
5 Dec 93Punchestown (IRE)PU/137/2-Mr E BolgerE BolgerFrank Ward & Co. Sols Cross Country ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase4m1fYielding11-7Miller's Chap (GB)1,2231/7
31 Jul 90Galway (IRE)1/95/1won 6K F O'BrienE BolgerAlbatross ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fGood to Firm11-12The Gooser (GB)-0/8
  • PU/1827 Apr 95 · Punchestown (IRE)16/1

    Coxs Cash & Carry Chase (La Touche Cup) (Cross-Country)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)4m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 95
    Pos
    PU/18
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Coxs Cash & Carry Chase (La Touche Cup) (Cross-Country)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-12
    Days
    138
    Future form
    0/12
  • UR/1710 Dec 94 · Punchestown (IRE)10/1

    Frank Ward & Co Solicitors Cross Country Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)4m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    10 Dec 94
    Pos
    UR/17
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Frank Ward & Co Solicitors Cross Country Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-11
    Days
    370
    Future form
    0/10
  • PU/135 Dec 93 · Punchestown (IRE)7/2

    Frank Ward & Co. Sols Cross Country Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)4m1fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    5 Dec 93
    Pos
    PU/13
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Frank Ward & Co. Sols Cross Country Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m1f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Miller's Chap (GB)
    Days
    1,223
    Future form
    1/7
  • 1/931 Jul 90 · Galway (IRE)5/1

    Albatross Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 90
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 6
    Trainer
    E Bolger
    Race
    Albatross Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-12
    Winner / 2nd
    The Gooser (GB)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/8

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 timeWon onAtRace won
5 Dec 93Punchestown (IRE)Frank Ward & Co. Sols Cross Country ChasePU/13Bianconi (GB)22 Mar 94NottinghamTrent 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
E Bolger31 Jul 9027 Apr 951/9410025.0%25.0%--
E Bolger
Trainer
E Bolger
First run
31 Jul 90
Last run
27 Apr 95
First run for yard
1/9
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt410025.0%25.0%--31 Jul 9027 Apr 95
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
First run
31 Jul 90
Last run
27 Apr 95

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 (€)
Chase410025.0%25.0%--
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%--
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f1100100.0%100.0%--
3m2f and over30000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Punchestown (IRE)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)410025.0%25.0%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%

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 (€)
9 to 12 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July1100100.0%100.0%--
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr E Bolger20000.0%0.0%£0€0
K F O'Brien1100100.0%100.0%--
Mrs S Bolger10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr E Bolger
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
K F O'Brien
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Mrs S Bolger
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
E Bolger410025.0%25.0%--
E Bolger
Trainer
E Bolger
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear410025.0%25.0%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%

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%--
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year20000.0%0.0%£0€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%
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBuckskin (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBuckskin (FR)

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 branchLager (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLager (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePrince Hansel (GB)
  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
Buckskin (FR)
Lager (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Prince Hansel (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBuck Me Up (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1983
SireBuckskin (FR)
DamLager (GB)
DamsirePrince Hansel (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingSloshed (GB)

Female line

  1. Lager (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Buckskin (FR)Lager (GB)Prince Hansel (GB)geldingFlat 14.0f · NH 2m4½fFlat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f
Buckskin (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Buckskin (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6,6906401,5599.6%23.3%41
At 2m2f to 2m5f2,28523255510.2%24.3%11
On Good to firm or firmer going756681849.0%24.3%11
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going271286510.3%24.0%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
6,690
Wins
640
Placed
1,559
Win %
9.6%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2,285
Wins
232
Placed
555
Win %
10.2%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
756
Wins
68
Placed
184
Win %
9.0%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
271
Wins
28
Placed
65
Win %
10.3%
Place %
24.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

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.

Buckskin (FR) × Prince Hansel mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt1119.1%063151.6%--
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs1119.1%064151.6%--
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
11
Winners
1
Winners %
9.1%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
63
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
1.6%
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
11
Winners
1
Winners %
9.1%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
64
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
1.6%

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Buck Me Up (GB)410--
Saanke (GB)300£0€0
Buck And Skip (GB)400£0€0
Buckhill (GB)400£0€0
Melville (GB)400£0€0
Knockacool Breeze (GB)500£0€0
Deer Clare (GB)600£0€0
Kate O'D (GB)600£0€0
Grange Express (GB)600£0€0
Glen Beaha (GB)800£0€0
Wadi Rum (GB)1400£0€0
Buck Me Up (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Saanke (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Buck And Skip (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Buckhill (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Melville (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Knockacool Breeze (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Deer Clare (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kate O'D (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Grange Express (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Glen Beaha (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wadi Rum (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Lager (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Buckskin (FR) out of Lager (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Tug Of War (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Lager (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Buck Me Up foaled?

Buck Me Up (GB) was foaled in 1983.

Who are the sire and dam of Buck Me Up?

Buck Me Up (GB) is by Buckskin (FR) out of Lager (GB), a daughter of Prince Hansel (GB).

Who trained Buck Me Up?

Buck Me Up (GB) was trained by E Bolger and owned by E Bolger at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Buck Me Up's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Buck Me Up (GB) won 1 of 4 races (25%).

What is Buck Me Up's biggest win?

Buck Me Up (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Albatross Chase at Galway (IRE) on 31 July 1990.

Has Buck Me Up ever been beaten?

Buck Me Up (GB) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 5 December 1993 at Punchestown (IRE) (pulled up, 13 ran).

Is Buck Me Up still racing?

Buck Me Up (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 27 April 1995 at Punchestown (IRE) in the Coxs Cash & Carry Chase (La Touche Cup) (Cross-Country) (result: pulled up, 18 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Buck Me Up's record at Punchestown (IRE)?

Buck Me Up (GB) ran most often at Punchestown (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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