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Horse profile
Comic Turn
- TrainerT A Forster
- OwnerMrs A L Wood
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1989
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 24 Apr 1995, Chepstow (12/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 95 | Chepstow | 12/15 | 25/1 | dist | R Farrant | T A Forster | Rabbit Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 11-2 | Cadougold (FR) | £2,500 | 124 | 1/13 |
| 21 Dec 94 | Ludlow | 11/13 | 11/1 | dist | R Farrant | T A Forster | Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div I) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 10-12 | Tir Na Nog (GB) | £2,010 | 378 | 0/11 |
| 8 Dec 93 | Worcester | 19/21 | 12/1 | dist | R Farrant | T A Forster | Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Heavy | 11-2 | Red Parade (NZ) | £1,870 | - | 3/18 |
Rabbit Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42mGood
All fields
- Date
- 24 Apr 95
- Course
- Chepstow
- Pos
- 12/15
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- R Farrant
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- Race
- Rabbit Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Cadougold (FR)
- Winner prize
- £2,500
- Days
- 124
- Future form
- 1/13
Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 21 Dec 94
- Course
- Ludlow
- Pos
- 11/13
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- R Farrant
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- Race
- Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Tir Na Nog (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,010
- Days
- 378
- Future form
- 0/11
Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 93
- Course
- Worcester
- Pos
- 19/21
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- R Farrant
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- Race
- Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Winner / 2nd
- Red Parade (NZ)
- Winner prize
- £1,870
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 95 | Chepstow | Rabbit Novices' Hurdle Class E | 12/15 | Speaker's House (USA) | 2 | 5 May 95 | Newton Abbot | Limerick Maiden Hurdle (Div I) |
| 8 Dec 93 | Worcester | Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat | 19/21 | St Mellion Fairway (IRE) | 2 | 1 Jan 94 | Newbury | Open National Hunt Flat |
| 8 Dec 93 | Worcester | Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat | 19/21 | Chaprassi (IRE) | 4 | 22 Nov 95 | Chepstow | Tripleprint Standard Open National Hunt FlatFor The BonusPrint/Tripleprint Jo… |
| 8 Dec 93 | Worcester | Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat | 19/21 | St Mellion Green (IRE) | 12 | 9 May 95 | Wincanton | Jamboree 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E |
- 12/1524 Apr 95 · Chepstow
Rabbit Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 24 Apr 95
- Course
- Chepstow
- Race
- Rabbit Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- 12/15
- Winner next time
- Speaker's House (USA)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 5 May 95
- Race won
- Limerick Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- 19/218 Dec 93 · Worcester
Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 93
- Course
- Worcester
- Race
- Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
- This horse
- 19/21
- Winner next time
- St Mellion Fairway (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 1 Jan 94
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Open National Hunt Flat
- 19/218 Dec 93 · Worcester
Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 93
- Course
- Worcester
- Race
- Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
- This horse
- 19/21
- Winner next time
- Chaprassi (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 22 Nov 95
- At
- Chepstow
- Race won
- Tripleprint Standard Open National Hunt FlatFor The BonusPrint/Tripleprint Jo…
- 19/218 Dec 93 · Worcester
Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 93
- Course
- Worcester
- Race
- Grunwick Stakes National Hunt Flat
- This horse
- 19/21
- Winner next time
- St Mellion Green (IRE)
- Their pos
- 12
- Won on
- 9 May 95
- Race won
- Jamboree 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E
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 | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T A Forster | 8 Dec 93 | 24 Apr 95 | 19/21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
T A Forster
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- First run
- 8 Dec 93
- Last run
- 24 Apr 95
- First run for yard
- 19/21
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 8 Dec 93 | 24 Apr 95 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 8 Dec 93
- Last run
- 24 Apr 95
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- 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
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| December | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Farrant | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
R Farrant
- Jockey
- R Farrant
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T A Forster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
T A Forster
- Trainer
- T A Forster
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 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
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
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- 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.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchIdiots Delight (GB)
Parent · 1
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 branchWorking Away (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireWorkboy I (GB)
- 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
- Working Away (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idiots Delight (GB) | Working Away (GB) | Workboy I (GB) | gelding | Flat 12.0f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 7.1f · NH 2m3½f |
Idiots Delight (GB)
- Damsire
- Workboy I (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.0f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.1f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Idiots Delight (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,857 | 327 | 793 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,125 | 124 | 299 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 1,056 | 118 | 291 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 395 | 43 | 101 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,857
- Wins
- 327
- Placed
- 793
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,125
- Wins
- 124
- Placed
- 299
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,056
- Wins
- 118
- Placed
- 291
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 395
- Wins
- 43
- Placed
- 101
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Idiots Delight (GB) × Workboy I mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comic Turn (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Only Jesting (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Comic Turn (GB)
- Horse
- Comic Turn (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Only Jesting (GB)
- Horse
- Only Jesting (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Idiots Delight (GB) out of Working Away (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Neltino (GB)
- Nel's Away (GB)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Working Away (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Comic Turn foaled?
Comic Turn (GB) was foaled in 1989.
Who are the sire and dam of Comic Turn?
Comic Turn (GB) is by Idiots Delight (GB) out of Working Away (GB), a daughter of Workboy I (GB).
Who trained Comic Turn?
Comic Turn (GB) was trained by T A Forster and owned by Mrs A L Wood at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Comic Turn's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Comic Turn (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Comic Turn still racing?
Comic Turn (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 April 1995 at Chepstow in the Rabbit Novices' Hurdle Class E, finishing 12th of 15, and has not run there since.
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