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Horse profile

Bucket Awl

Lir (GB) × Upham Close (GB) (Oats (GB))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1999

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 16 May 2007, Exeter (6/7)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
16 May 07	Exeter	6/7	11/1	dist	Mr R Woollacott	Alan Walter	Exeter Racecourse Intermediate Hunters' Chase (Series Final)	Class 4	Chase	2m7½f	Good to Firm	11-7	Dante's Back (IRE)	£3,123	0/3

6/716 May 07 · Exeter11/1
Exeter Racecourse Intermediate Hunters' Chase (Series Final)
Class 42m7½fGood to Firm
All fields
Date
16 May 07
Course
Exeter
Pos
6/7
SP
11/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Mr R Woollacott
Trainer
Alan Walter
Race
Exeter Racecourse Intermediate Hunters' Chase (Series Final)
Class
Class 4
Type
Chase
Dist
2m7½f
Going
Good to Firm
Wgt
11-7
Winner / 2nd
Dante's Back (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,123
Future form
0/3

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Alan Walter	16 May 07	16 May 07	6/7	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Alan Walter

Trainer: Alan Walter
First run: 16 May 07
Last run: 16 May 07
First run for yard: 6/7
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
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	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	16 May 07	16 May 07

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 16 May 07
Last run: 16 May 07

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchLir (GB)

Parent · 1

SireLir (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 branchUpham Close (GB)

Parent · 1

DamUpham Close (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireOats (GB)
Dam's damReal View (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

Lir (GB)

Upham Close (GB)

Not traced

Oats (GB)

Real View (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseBucket Awl (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled1999

SireLir (GB)

DamUpham Close (GB)

DamsireOats (GB)

2nd damReal View (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners

Notable siblingOscar Close (IRE)

Female line

Upham Close (GB) · by Oats (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners
Real View (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Lir (GB)	Upham Close (GB)	Oats (GB)	gelding	NH 2m6½f	Flat 9.4f · NH 2m3½f

Lir (GB)

Sire: Lir (GB)
Dam: Upham Close (GB)
Damsire: Oats (GB)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m6½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.4f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Lir (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	466	26	111	5.6%	23.8%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f	165	10	39	6.1%	23.6%	1
On Good to firm or firmer going	142	9	34	6.3%	23.9%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going	59	4	14	6.8%	23.7%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 466
Wins: 26
Placed: 111
Win %: 5.6%
Place %: 23.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 165
Wins: 10
Placed: 39
Win %: 6.1%
Place %: 23.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 142
Wins: 9
Placed: 34
Win %: 6.3%
Place %: 23.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs: 59
Wins: 4
Placed: 14
Win %: 6.8%
Place %: 23.7%
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.

Lir (GB) × Oats mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	1	0	0.0%	0	1	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
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

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 (€)
Bucket Awl (IRE)	1	0	0	£0	€0

Bucket Awl (IRE)

Horse: Bucket Awl (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Upham Close (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Lir (GB) out of Upham Close (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Oscar (IRE)

Oscar Close (IRE)3W · 28R

Female line

1Upham Close (GB) · by Oats (GB)
2Real View (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Real View family

In brief

When was Bucket Awl foaled?

Bucket Awl (IRE) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Bucket Awl?

Bucket Awl (IRE) is by Lir (GB) out of Upham Close (GB), a daughter of Oats (GB).

Who trained Bucket Awl?

Bucket Awl (IRE) was trained by Alan Walter and owned by Mrs Jane Walter at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Bucket Awl's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Bucket Awl (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Bucket Awl still racing?

Bucket Awl (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 May 2007 at Exeter in the Exeter Racecourse Intermediate Hunters' Chase, finishing 6th of 7, and has not run there since.