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Horse profile

Cock Sparrow

Niniski (USA) × Hors Serie (USA) (Vaguely Noble (IRE))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1984
Highest OR
100
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 12 runs (8%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,225 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 Mar 1995, Doncaster (PU/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
7 Mar 1994, Doncaster
Recent form
PUPU1F11PU6FPUPUFPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
6 Mar 95DoncasterPU/1625/1-Warren MarstonMiss L ShallySprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle2m4fGood11-6--Secret Four (GB)£2,233750/11
21 Dec 94LudlowF/966/1-Jimmy McCarthyMiss L ShallyTanners Champagne Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood10-089bPercy Smollett (GB)£3,339331/8
18 Nov 94LeicesterPU/633/1-Jimmy McCarthyReg HollinsheadSilver Bell Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood10-088-Mr Entertainer (GB)£2,925141/5
4 Nov 94HexhamPU/1125/1-J RyanMiss L ShallyGus Carter Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood10-1088-Tartan Tradewinds (GB)£2,95092/10
26 Oct 94FontwellF/714/1-G TormeyMiss L ShallyWillis Corroon South Conditional Jockeys' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m1½fGood10-788-Court Rapier (GB)£2,499120/6
14 Oct 94Ludlow6/916/121½J RyanMiss L ShallyCastle Selling Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mFirm10-388-Tinas Lad (GB)£2,8361741/8
23 Apr 94WorcesterPU/925/1-Warren MarstonJohn MackieSaga Magazine Venerable Anniversary Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m7fGood10-0100-Comedy Road (GB)£3,74571/8
16 Apr 94Bangor-on-Dee11/1511/1distN MannJohn MackieMarchweil Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4½fGood10-686-Bucks Surprise (GB)£3,035291/14
18 Mar 94SouthwellF/67/2-Warren MarstonJohn MackieNational Westminster Bank Plc Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4½fSoft10-584-Ramstar (GB)£2,648110/5
7 Mar 94Doncaster1/933/1won 8Warren MarstonJohn MackiePardubice Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m3½fGood to Firm10-080-Bumptious Boy (GB)£3,225892/7
8 Dec 93WorcesterPU/1833/1-Warren MarstonJohn MackieMistletoe Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4½fHeavy10-12--Barely Black (GB)£3,059180/16
20 Nov 93Market RasenPU/516/1-Andrew ThorntonJohn MackieClugston Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3fGood to Soft10-9--Mr Woodcock (GB)£3,556-1/4
  • PU/166 Mar 95 · Doncaster25/1

    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class F

    Class 42m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Mar 95
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Secret Four (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,233
    Days
    75
    Future form
    0/11
  • F/921 Dec 94 · Ludlow66/1

    Tanners Champagne Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    F/9
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Tanners Champagne Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    89
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £3,339
    Days
    33
    Future form
    1/8
  • PU/618 Nov 94 · Leicester33/1

    Silver Bell Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 94
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    PU/6
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Silver Bell Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    88
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,925
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/5
  • PU/114 Nov 94 · Hexham25/1

    Gus Carter Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 94
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    J Ryan
    Race
    Gus Carter Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    88
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,950
    Days
    9
    Future form
    2/10
  • F/726 Oct 94 · Fontwell14/1

    Willis Corroon South Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m1½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 94
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    F/7
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    G Tormey
    Race
    Willis Corroon South Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    88
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Court Rapier (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,499
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/6
  • 6/914 Oct 94 · Ludlow16/1

    Castle Selling Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Oct 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    6/9
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    21½
    Jockey
    J Ryan
    Race
    Castle Selling Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    10-3
    OR
    88
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Tinas Lad (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,836
    Days
    174
    Future form
    1/8
  • PU/923 Apr 94 · Worcester25/1

    Saga Magazine Venerable Anniversary Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 94
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    PU/9
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Saga Magazine Venerable Anniversary Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    100
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Comedy Road (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,745
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/8
  • 11/1516 Apr 94 · Bangor-on-Dee11/1

    Marchweil Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 94
    Pos
    11/15
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    N Mann
    Race
    Marchweil Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    86
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,035
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/14
  • F/618 Mar 94 · Southwell7/2

    National Westminster Bank Plc Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 94
    Course
    Southwell
    Pos
    F/6
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    National Westminster Bank Plc Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    84
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ramstar (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,648
    Days
    11
    Future form
    0/5
  • 1/97 Mar 94 · Doncaster33/1

    Pardubice Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 94
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    won 8
    Race
    Pardubice Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    80
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bumptious Boy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,225
    Days
    89
    Future form
    2/7
  • PU/188 Dec 93 · Worcester33/1

    Mistletoe Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    8 Dec 93
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    PU/18
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Mistletoe Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Barely Black (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,059
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/16
  • PU/520 Nov 93 · Market Rasen16/1

    Clugston Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Nov 93
    Pos
    PU/5
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Clugston Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mr Woodcock (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,556
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/4

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
21 Dec 94LudlowTanners Champagne Handicap ChaseF/9Percy Smollett (GB)16 Jan 95TowcesterElm Handicap Chase Class D
18 Nov 94LeicesterSilver Bell Handicap ChasePU/6Don't Tell The WifeI (GB)28 Dec 94FakenhamStephenson Smart Handicap Chase
4 Nov 94HexhamGus Carter Handicap ChasePU/11Tartan Tradewinds (GB)112 Nov 94AyrJoan Mackay Handicap Chase
4 Nov 94HexhamGus Carter Handicap ChasePU/11Houghton (GB)223 Nov 94HexhamCorbridge Handicap Chase
14 Oct 94LudlowCastle Selling Handicap Chase6/9Sohail (USA)-10 Jun 95Market RasenSt Barnabas Hospice Handicap Chase Class D
23 Apr 94WorcesterSaga Magazine Venerable Anniversary Handicap ChasePU/9Tochenka (GB)26 May 94WincantonChedington Handicap Chase
16 Apr 94Bangor-on-DeeMarchweil Novices' Handicap Chase11/15Access Sun (GB)-10 May 94ChepstowCremanaze Claiming Hurdle
7 Mar 94DoncasterPardubice Novices' Handicap Chase1/9Howgill (GB)312 Mar 94SouthwellRolleston Mill Novices' Handicap Chase
7 Mar 94DoncasterPardubice Novices' Handicap Chase1/9Spoonhill Wood (GB)519 Mar 94LingfieldCharlie Chester Club Handicap Chase
20 Nov 93Market RasenClugston Novices' ChasePU/5Mr Woodcock (GB)129 Jan 94DoncasterBurghwallis Novices' Chase
  • F/921 Dec 94 · Ludlow

    Tanners Champagne Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Tanners Champagne Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/9
    Winner next time
    Percy Smollett (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    6 Jan 95
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Elm Handicap Chase Class D
  • PU/618 Nov 94 · Leicester

    Silver Bell Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 94
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Silver Bell Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/6
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Dec 94
    Race won
    Stephenson Smart Handicap Chase
  • PU/114 Nov 94 · Hexham

    Gus Carter Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 94
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    Gus Carter Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Tartan Tradewinds (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Nov 94
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Joan Mackay Handicap Chase
  • PU/114 Nov 94 · Hexham

    Gus Carter Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 94
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    Gus Carter Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Houghton (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    23 Nov 94
    Race won
    Corbridge Handicap Chase
  • 6/914 Oct 94 · Ludlow

    Castle Selling Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    14 Oct 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Castle Selling Handicap Chase
    This horse
    6/9
    Winner next time
    Sohail (USA)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    10 Jun 95
    Race won
    St Barnabas Hospice Handicap Chase Class D
  • PU/923 Apr 94 · Worcester

    Saga Magazine Venerable Anniversary Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 94
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Saga Magazine Venerable Anniversary Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/9
    Winner next time
    Tochenka (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    6 May 94
    Race won
    Chedington Handicap Chase
  • 11/1516 Apr 94 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Marchweil Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 94
    Race
    Marchweil Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    11/15
    Winner next time
    Access Sun (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    10 May 94
    Race won
    Cremanaze Claiming Hurdle
  • 1/97 Mar 94 · Doncaster

    Pardubice Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 94
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Pardubice Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Howgill (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    12 Mar 94
    Race won
    Rolleston Mill Novices' Handicap Chase
  • 1/97 Mar 94 · Doncaster

    Pardubice Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 94
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Pardubice Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Spoonhill Wood (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    19 Mar 94
    Race won
    Charlie Chester Club Handicap Chase
  • PU/520 Nov 93 · Market Rasen

    Clugston Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    20 Nov 93
    Race
    Clugston Novices' Chase
    This horse
    PU/5
    Winner next time
    Mr Woodcock (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    29 Jan 94
    Race won
    Burghwallis Novices' 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Miss L ShallyReg Hollinshead21 Dec 946 Mar 95F/989898920000.0%0.0%£0€0
Reg HollinsheadMiss L Shally18 Nov 9418 Nov 94PU/688888810000.0%0.0%£0€0
Miss L ShallyJohn Mackie14 Oct 944 Nov 946/988888830000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Mackie-20 Nov 9323 Apr 94PU/580100100610016.7%16.7%£3,225€0
Miss L Shally
Moved from
Reg Hollinshead
First run
21 Dec 94
Last run
6 Mar 95
First run for yard
F/9
OR first run
89
OR last run
89
Best OR
89
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Reg Hollinshead
Moved from
Miss L Shally
First run
18 Nov 94
Last run
18 Nov 94
First run for yard
PU/6
OR first run
88
OR last run
88
Best OR
88
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss L Shally
Moved from
John Mackie
First run
14 Oct 94
Last run
4 Nov 94
First run for yard
6/9
OR first run
88
OR last run
88
Best OR
88
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Mackie
First run
20 Nov 93
Last run
23 Apr 94
First run for yard
PU/5
OR first run
80
OR last run
100
Best OR
100
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt121008.3%8.3%£3,225€010020 Nov 936 Mar 95
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
8.3%
Place %
8.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
100
First run
20 Nov 93
Last run
6 Mar 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 (€)
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase111009.1%9.1%£3,225€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
9.1%
Place %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%£3,225€0
Good70000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
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
Heavy
Going
Heavy
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 (€)
2m to 2m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f1010010.0%10.0%£3,225€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
10.0%
Place %
10.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
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 (€)
Doncaster210050.0%50.0%£3,225€0
Ludlow20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bangor-on-Dee10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fontwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hexham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Market Rasen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Southwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fontwell
Course
Fontwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hexham
Course
Hexham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Market Rasen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Southwell
Course
Southwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)910011.1%11.1%£3,225€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
11.1%
Place %
11.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners510020.0%20.0%£3,225€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
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 (€)
March310033.3%33.3%£3,225€0
April20000.0%0.0%£0€0
October20000.0%0.0%£0€0
November30000.0%0.0%£0€0
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (€)
Warren Marston510020.0%20.0%£3,225€0
J Ryan20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jimmy McCarthy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Andrew Thornton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
G Tormey10000.0%0.0%£0€0
N Mann10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Warren Marston
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Ryan
Jockey
J Ryan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jimmy McCarthy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Andrew Thornton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G Tormey
Jockey
G Tormey
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
N Mann
Jockey
N Mann
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 (€)
John Mackie610016.7%16.7%£3,225€0
Miss L Shally50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Reg Hollinshead10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Mackie
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss L Shally
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Reg Hollinshead
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear111009.1%9.1%£3,225€0
b10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
9.1%
Place %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
1 to 7 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days40000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days210050.0%50.0%£3,225€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€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

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear111009.1%9.1%£3,225€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
9.1%
Place %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
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 branchNiniski (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNiniski (USA)

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 branchHors Serie (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamHors Serie (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireVaguely Noble (IRE)
  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
Niniski (USA)
Hors Serie (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Vaguely Noble (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseCock Sparrow (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1984
SireNiniski (USA)
DamHors Serie (USA)
DamsireVaguely Noble (IRE)
Dam's produce4 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingWick Pound (GB)

Female line

  1. Hors Serie (USA) · 4 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Niniski (USA)Hors Serie (USA)Vaguely Noble (IRE)geldingFlat 12.6f · NH 2m3fFlat 10.0f · NH 2m2½f
Niniski (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.6f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.0f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Niniski (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,23621944417.7%35.9%121
At 2m2f to 2m5f3947814019.8%35.5%101
On Good to firm or firmer going3346111018.3%32.9%21
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going118244120.3%34.7%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,236
Wins
219
Placed
444
Win %
17.7%
Place %
35.9%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
394
Wins
78
Placed
140
Win %
19.8%
Place %
35.5%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
334
Wins
61
Placed
110
Win %
18.3%
Place %
32.9%
This horse runs
2
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
118
Wins
24
Placed
41
Win %
20.3%
Place %
34.7%
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.

Niniski (USA) × Vaguely Noble mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt4375.0%079121615.2%£34,979€0
Flat3266.7%0476912.8%£9,061€0
All runs4375.0%0126182514.3%£44,040€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
79
Wins
12
2nd/3rd
16
Win %
15.2%
Prize GB (£)
£34,979
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
47
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
9
Win %
12.8%
Prize GB (£)
£9,061
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
4
Winners
3
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
126
Wins
18
2nd/3rd
25
Win %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£44,040
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 (€)
Wick Pound (GB)52100£34,162€0
Candid Lad (GB)5870£6,653€0
Cock Sparrow (GB)1210£3,225€0
Sianiski (GB)400£0€0
Wick Pound (GB)
Runs
52
Wins
10
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£34,162
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Candid Lad (GB)
Runs
58
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,653
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cock Sparrow (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sianiski (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt8910080807 Mar 949
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
89
Highest OR
100
Lowest OR
80
Last winning OR
80
Last win
7 Mar 94
Rated runs
9

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
21 Dec 94LudlowNH891F/9
18 Nov 94LeicesterNH880PU/6
4 Nov 94HexhamNH880PU/11
26 Oct 94FontwellNH880F/7
14 Oct 94LudlowNH88-126/9
23 Apr 94WorcesterNH10014PU/9
16 Apr 94Bangor-on-DeeNH86211/15
18 Mar 94SouthwellNH844F/6
7 Mar 94DoncasterNH80-1/9
  • F/921 Dec 94 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    89
    Change
    1
    Pos
    F/9
  • PU/618 Nov 94 · Leicester
    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 94
    Course
    Leicester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    88
    Change
    0
    Pos
    PU/6
  • PU/114 Nov 94 · Hexham
    All fields
    Date
    4 Nov 94
    Course
    Hexham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    88
    Change
    0
    Pos
    PU/11
  • F/726 Oct 94 · Fontwell
    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 94
    Course
    Fontwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    88
    Change
    0
    Pos
    F/7
  • 6/914 Oct 94 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    14 Oct 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    88
    Change
    -12
    Pos
    6/9
  • PU/923 Apr 94 · Worcester
    All fields
    Date
    23 Apr 94
    Course
    Worcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    100
    Change
    14
    Pos
    PU/9
  • 11/1516 Apr 94 · Bangor-on-Dee
    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 94
    Code
    NH
    OR
    86
    Change
    2
    Pos
    11/15
  • F/618 Mar 94 · Southwell
    All fields
    Date
    18 Mar 94
    Course
    Southwell
    Code
    NH
    OR
    84
    Change
    4
    Pos
    F/6
  • 1/97 Mar 94 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 94
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    NH
    OR
    80
    Change
    -
    Pos
    1/9

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt89890807 Mar 949809100-11
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
89
OR last run
89
Change
0
Last winning OR
80
Last win
7 Mar 94
v last winning
9
Highest winning OR
80
v highest winning
9
Highest OR
100
v highest
-11

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

Hors Serie (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Relkino (GB)

By Night Shift (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Hors Serie (USA)

Notable relatives

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

View full Hors Serie family

In brief

When was Cock Sparrow foaled?

Cock Sparrow (GB) was foaled in 1984.

Who are the sire and dam of Cock Sparrow?

Cock Sparrow (GB) is by Niniski (USA) out of Hors Serie (USA), a daughter of Vaguely Noble (IRE).

Who trained Cock Sparrow?

Cock Sparrow (GB) was trained by Miss L Shally and owned by Mrs S T Shally at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 2 other trainers.

What is Cock Sparrow's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Cock Sparrow (GB) won 1 of 12 races (8%).

What is Cock Sparrow's biggest win?

Cock Sparrow (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Pardubice Novices' Handicap Chase at Doncaster on 7 March 1994.

Has Cock Sparrow ever been beaten?

Cock Sparrow (GB) was beaten 11 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 20 November 1993 at Market Rasen (pulled up, 5 ran).

What was Cock Sparrow's official rating?

Cock Sparrow (GB) was last officially rated 89 over jumps (career high 100).

Is Cock Sparrow still racing?

Cock Sparrow (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 March 1995 at Doncaster in the Sprotbrough Claiming Hurdle Class F (result: pulled up, 16 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Cock Sparrow's record at Doncaster?

Cock Sparrow (GB) ran most often at Doncaster, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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