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Horse profile
Catch At Straws
- TrainerP A Blockley
- OwnerR Stoddard
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1986
- Highest OR
- 65
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 7 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 26 Dec 1991, Sedgefield (PU/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 91 | Sedgefield | PU/11 | 50/1 | - | K Green | P A Blockley | Kirkdale Developments Claiming Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m2½f | Good | 10-0 | - | - | Firm Price (GB) | £1,660 | 22 | 0/9 |
| 4 Dec 91 | Ludlow | 10/13 | 50/1 | dist | S Wynne | P A Blockley | Culmington Claiming Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m5f | Good to Firm | 10-0 | - | - | Military Band (FR) | £1,814 | 9 | 1/12 |
| 25 Nov 91 | Folkestone | PU/17 | 33/1 | - | P Midgley | P A Blockley | Brenchley Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m6f | Good | 10-5 | - | b | Officer Cadet I (GB) | £1,292 | 7 | 1/16 |
| 18 Nov 91 | Bangor-on-Dee | F/10 | 50/1 | - | Gary Lyons | P A Blockley | Prestatyn Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m7f | Good to Soft | 11-0 | - | - | Boreen Jean (GB) | £1,305 | 191 | 0/8 |
| 11 May 91 | Market Rasen | 6/13 | 12/1 | dist | Gary Lyons | J P Leigh | Westgate Selling Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m6f | Good to Firm | 10-6 | 65 | - | Dakin Brook (GB) | £1,896 | 63 | 0/7 |
| 9 Mar 91 | Doncaster | 7/10 | 25/1 | 28¾ | Gary Lyons | J P Leigh | Thorne Claiming Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m½f | Good | 10-11 | - | - | Lady Remainder (GB) | £2,009 | 12 | 0/9 |
| 25 Feb 91 | Doncaster | 13/13 | 33/1 | dist | R Marley | J P Leigh | EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m½f | Good | 11-0 | - | - | Blacksburg (GB) | £2,160 | - | 0/11 |
Kirkdale Developments Claiming Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3m2½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 26 Dec 91
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Pos
- PU/11
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- K Green
- Trainer
- P A Blockley
- Race
- Kirkdale Developments Claiming Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m2½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Firm Price (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,660
- Days
- 22
- Future form
- 0/9
Culmington Claiming Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 4 Dec 91
- Course
- Ludlow
- Pos
- 10/13
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- S Wynne
- Trainer
- P A Blockley
- Race
- Culmington Claiming Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Military Band (FR)
- Winner prize
- £1,814
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 1/12
- PU/1725 Nov 91 · Folkestone33/1
Brenchley Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fGood
All fields
- Date
- 25 Nov 91
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- PU/17
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- P Midgley
- Trainer
- P A Blockley
- Race
- Brenchley Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-5
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Officer Cadet I (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,292
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 1/16
Prestatyn Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 91
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Pos
- F/10
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Gary Lyons
- Trainer
- P A Blockley
- Race
- Prestatyn Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m7f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Boreen Jean (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,305
- Days
- 191
- Future form
- 0/8
Westgate Selling Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)2m6fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 91
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Pos
- 6/13
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Gary Lyons
- Trainer
- J P Leigh
- Race
- Westgate Selling Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-6
- OR
- 65
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Dakin Brook (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,896
- Days
- 63
- Future form
- 0/7
Thorne Claiming Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 9 Mar 91
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 7/10
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 28¾
- Jockey
- Gary Lyons
- Trainer
- J P Leigh
- Race
- Thorne Claiming Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-11
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Lady Remainder (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,009
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 0/9
EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 25 Feb 91
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 13/13
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- R Marley
- Trainer
- J P Leigh
- Race
- EBF Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Blacksburg (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,160
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 91 | Ludlow | Culmington Claiming Hurdle | 10/13 | King Of Shadows (GB) | 6 | 6 Jan 92 | Southwell (AW) | Hamlet Handicap Hurdle |
| 25 Nov 91 | Folkestone | Brenchley Novices' Hurdle | PU/17 | Nicknavar (GB) | - | 28 Dec 91 | Folkestone | Number Engaged Challenge Bowl (Novices' Chase) (Div II) |
- 10/134 Dec 91 · Ludlow
Culmington Claiming Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 4 Dec 91
- Course
- Ludlow
- Race
- Culmington Claiming Hurdle
- This horse
- 10/13
- Winner next time
- King Of Shadows (GB)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 6 Jan 92
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Hamlet Handicap Hurdle
- PU/1725 Nov 91 · Folkestone
Brenchley Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 25 Nov 91
- Course
- Folkestone
- Race
- Brenchley Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/17
- Winner next time
- Nicknavar (GB)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 28 Dec 91
- At
- Folkestone
- Race won
- Number Engaged Challenge Bowl (Novices' Chase) (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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P A Blockley | J P Leigh | 18 Nov 91 | 26 Dec 91 | F/10 | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| J P Leigh | - | 25 Feb 91 | 11 May 91 | 13/13 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
P A Blockley
- Trainer
- P A Blockley
- Moved from
- J P Leigh
- First run
- 18 Nov 91
- Last run
- 26 Dec 91
- First run for yard
- F/10
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
J P Leigh
- Trainer
- J P Leigh
- First run
- 25 Feb 91
- Last run
- 11 May 91
- First run for yard
- 13/13
- OR first run
- 65
- OR last run
- 65
- Best OR
- 65
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 65 | 25 Feb 91 | 26 Dec 91 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 65
- First run
- 25 Feb 91
- Last run
- 26 Dec 91
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 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 7
- 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 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
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 3m2f and over | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Folkestone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Market Rasen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Sedgefield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Doncaster
- Course
- Doncaster
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bangor-on-Dee
- Course
- Bangor-on-Dee
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Folkestone
- Course
- Folkestone
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ludlow
- Course
- Ludlow
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 3
- 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
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- 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
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Lyons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| K Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| P Midgley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| R Marley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| S Wynne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Gary Lyons
- Jockey
- Gary Lyons
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
K Green
- Jockey
- K Green
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
P Midgley
- Jockey
- P Midgley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
R Marley
- Jockey
- R Marley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
S Wynne
- Jockey
- S Wynne
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P A Blockley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| J P Leigh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
P A Blockley
- Trainer
- P A Blockley
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
J P Leigh
- Trainer
- J P Leigh
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 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
- 1
- 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
- 2
- 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
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
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- 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 | ||
| No headgear | 6 | 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
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- 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 branchHayrick (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireHayrick (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 branchNanking (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamNanking (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireAbove Suspicion
- 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
- Nanking (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayrick (GB) | Nanking (GB) | Above Suspicion | gelding | Flat 10.4f · NH 2m4f |
Hayrick (GB)
- Sire
- Hayrick (GB)
- Dam
- Nanking (GB)
- Damsire
- Above Suspicion
- Sex
- gelding
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.4f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Hayrick (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Hayrick (GB) × Above Suspicion mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 7
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catch At Straws (GB) | 7 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Catch At Straws (GB)
- Horse
- Catch At Straws (GB)
- Runs
- 7
- 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 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 65
- Highest OR
- 65
- Lowest OR
- 65
- Rated runs
- 1
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 | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 91 | Market Rasen | NH | 65 | 6/13 |
- 6/1311 May 91 · Market Rasen
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 91
- Course
- Market Rasen
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 65
- Pos
- 6/13
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 65 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 65
- OR last run
- 65
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 65
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Hayrick (GB) out of Nanking (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Stanford (GB)
- Shanghai Breeze (GB)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Nanking (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Catch At Straws foaled?
Catch At Straws (GB) was foaled in 1986.
Who are the sire and dam of Catch At Straws?
Catch At Straws (GB) is by Hayrick (GB) out of Nanking (GB), a daughter of Above Suspicion.
Who trained Catch At Straws?
Catch At Straws (GB) was trained by P A Blockley and owned by R Stoddard at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for J P Leigh.
What is Catch At Straws' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Catch At Straws (GB) ran 7 times without winning.
What was Catch At Straws' official rating?
Catch At Straws (GB) was last officially rated 65 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Catch At Straws still racing?
Catch At Straws (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 December 1991 at Sedgefield in the Kirkdale Developments Claiming Hurdle (result: pulled up, 11 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Catch At Straws' record at Doncaster?
Catch At Straws (GB) ran most often at Doncaster, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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