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Chunkey

Project Manager (GB) × Book Choice (GB) (North Summit (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1996
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 5 runs (20%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Apr 2000, Cork (IRE) (4/29)
Last win (GB & IRE)
1 Mar 2000, Downpatrick (IRE)
Recent form
21374

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
22 Apr 00Cork (IRE)4/298/15½K P GauleE SheehyBathroom Designs and Tiles Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-7Message Recu (FR)211/25
1 Apr 00Gowran Park (IRE)7/2012/116¼K P GauleE SheehyEsso/Three Rivers Oil E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding11-4Amelia Earhart (IRE)150/18
17 Mar 00Wexford (RH) (IRE)3/167/114K P GauleE SheehyRosslare Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding11-7Creux Noir (IRE)162/14
1 Mar 00Downpatrick (IRE)1/152/1Fwon 2½John CullenE SheehyH S S Hire Shops I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m2fSoft11-0Gutnick (USA)200/14
10 Feb 00Thurles (IRE)2/97/15John CullenE SheehyHorse and Jockey I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy10-11Kolleya (IRE)-1/6
  • 4/2922 Apr 00 · Cork (IRE)8/1

    Bathroom Designs and Tiles Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 00
    Pos
    4/29
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    5½
    Jockey
    K P Gaule
    Trainer
    E Sheehy
    Race
    Bathroom Designs and Tiles Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Message Recu (FR)
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/25
  • 7/201 Apr 00 · Gowran Park (IRE)12/1

    Esso/Three Rivers Oil E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    1 Apr 00
    Pos
    7/20
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    16¼
    Jockey
    K P Gaule
    Trainer
    E Sheehy
    Race
    Esso/Three Rivers Oil E.B.F. Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-4
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/18
  • 3/1617 Mar 00 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)7/1

    Rosslare Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 00
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Pos
    3/16
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    14
    Jockey
    K P Gaule
    Trainer
    E Sheehy
    Race
    Rosslare Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Creux Noir (IRE)
    Days
    16
    Future form
    2/14
  • 1/151 Mar 00 · Downpatrick (IRE)2/1F

    H S S Hire Shops I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 00
    Pos
    1/15
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    won 2½
    Trainer
    E Sheehy
    Race
    H S S Hire Shops I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Gutnick (USA)
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/14
  • 2/910 Feb 00 · Thurles (IRE)7/1

    Horse and Jockey I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    10 Feb 00
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    5
    Trainer
    E Sheehy
    Race
    Horse and Jockey I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Kolleya (IRE)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/6

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 timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
22 Apr 00Cork (IRE)Bathroom Designs and Tiles Maiden Hurdle4/29Theseus (IRE)78 May 00Cork (IRE)Dairygold Maiden Hurdle
17 Mar 00Wexford (RH) (IRE)Rosslare Maiden Hurdle3/16Creux Noir (IRE)12 Apr 00Fairyhouse (IRE)Glascairn Handicap
17 Mar 00Wexford (RH) (IRE)Rosslare Maiden Hurdle3/16Larifaari (IRE)913 Apr 00Clonmel (IRE)Nenagh Handicap
10 Feb 00Thurles (IRE)Horse and Jockey I.N.H. Flat Race2/9Birth Rite (IRE)32 Mar 00LudlowLevy Board Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
  • 4/2922 Apr 00 · Cork (IRE)

    Bathroom Designs and Tiles Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 00
    Race
    Bathroom Designs and Tiles Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    4/29
    Winner next time
    Theseus (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    8 May 00
    Race won
    Dairygold Maiden Hurdle
  • 3/1617 Mar 00 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)

    Rosslare Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 00
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Race
    Rosslare Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/16
    Winner next time
    Creux Noir (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    2 Apr 00
    Race won
    Glascairn Handicap
  • 3/1617 Mar 00 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)

    Rosslare Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 00
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Race
    Rosslare Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    3/16
    Winner next time
    Larifaari (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    13 Apr 00
    Race won
    Nenagh Handicap
  • 2/910 Feb 00 · Thurles (IRE)

    Horse and Jockey I.N.H. Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    10 Feb 00
    Race
    Horse and Jockey I.N.H. Flat Race
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Birth Rite (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    2 Mar 00
    Race won
    Levy Board Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

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 Sheehy10 Feb 0022 Apr 002/9511120.0%60.0%--
E Sheehy
Trainer
E Sheehy
First run
10 Feb 00
Last run
22 Apr 00
First run for yard
2/9
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%

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 Hunt511120.0%60.0%--10 Feb 0022 Apr 00
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
First run
10 Feb 00
Last run
22 Apr 00

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 (€)
Hurdle30010.0%33.3%£0€0
NH Flat211050.0%100.0%--
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Soft210050.0%50.0%--
Heavy10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
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
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f30110.0%66.7%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f210050.0%50.0%--
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%

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 (€)
Downpatrick (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Cork (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Downpatrick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Course
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)511120.0%60.0%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%

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 runners10100.0%100.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners210150.0%100.0%--
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
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 (€)
February10100.0%100.0%£0€0
March210150.0%100.0%--
April20000.0%0.0%£0€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
April
Month
April
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 (€)
K P Gaule30010.0%33.3%£0€0
John Cullen211050.0%100.0%--
K P Gaule
Jockey
K P Gaule
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Cullen
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
E Sheehy511120.0%60.0%--
E Sheehy
Trainer
E Sheehy
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear511120.0%60.0%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%

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 run10100.0%100.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days410125.0%50.0%--
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchProject Manager (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireProject Manager (GB)

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 branchBook Choice (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBook Choice (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNorth Summit (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
Project Manager (GB)
Book Choice (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
North Summit (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseChunkey (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1996
SireProject Manager (GB)
DamBook Choice (GB)
DamsireNorth Summit (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingBook Project (IRE)

Female line

  1. Book Choice (GB) · 4 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Project Manager (GB)Book Choice (GB)North Summit (GB)geldingFlat 9.5f · NH 2m2½fFlat 11.3f · NH 2m3f
Project Manager (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.3f · NH 2m3f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs576431347.5%23.3%51
At 2m2f to 2m5f160164210.0%26.3%21
On Soft going1259247.2%19.2%21
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going41489.8%19.5%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
576
Wins
43
Placed
134
Win %
7.5%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
160
Wins
16
Placed
42
Win %
10.0%
Place %
26.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
125
Wins
9
Placed
24
Win %
7.2%
Place %
19.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Runs
41
Wins
4
Placed
8
Win %
9.8%
Place %
19.5%
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.

Project Manager (GB) × North Summit mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt44100.0%0265419.2%£3,049€0
Flat3266.7%023268.7%--
All runs6583.3%04971014.3%£3,049€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
4
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
26
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
19.2%
Prize GB (£)
£3,049
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
23
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
8.7%
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
6
Winners
5
Winners %
83.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
49
Wins
7
2nd/3rd
10
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,049
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 (€)
Blue Wave I (IRE)1020--
Quill Project (IRE)1120--
Book Project (IRE)410--
Chunkey (IRE)510--
Just An Excuse (IRE)810£3,049€0
Latin Project (IRE)1100£0€0
Blue Wave I (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Quill Project (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Book Project (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Chunkey (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Just An Excuse (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,049
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Latin Project (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Book Choice (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Nearly A Nose (USA)

By Erins Isle (IRE)

By Cois Na Tine I (IRE)

By College Chapel (GB)

By Danehill Dancer (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Book Choice (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Book Choice family

In brief

When was Chunkey foaled?

Chunkey (IRE) was foaled in 1996.

Who are the sire and dam of Chunkey?

Chunkey (IRE) is by Project Manager (GB) out of Book Choice (GB), a daughter of North Summit (GB).

Who trained Chunkey?

Chunkey (IRE) was trained by E Sheehy and owned by John Maloney at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Chunkey's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Chunkey (IRE) won 1 of 5 races (20%).

What is Chunkey's biggest win?

Chunkey (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the H S S Hire Shops I.N.H. Flat Race at Downpatrick (IRE) on 1 March 2000.

Has Chunkey ever been beaten?

Chunkey (IRE) was beaten 4 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 10 February 2000 at Thurles (IRE) (2nd of 9).

Is Chunkey still racing?

Chunkey (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 April 2000 at Cork (IRE) in the Bathroom Designs and Tiles Maiden Hurdle, finishing 4th of 29, and has not run there since.

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