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Dear Sam (GER) silks

Horse profile

Dear Sam

Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) × Douce France (IRE) (Fabulous Dancer (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2005
Highest OR
115
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 8 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,687 GB · €5,183 IRE
Last official rating
115 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
23 Jan 2011, Market Rasen (RO/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
2 Dec 2009, Catterick
Recent form
14121022RO

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
23 Jan 11Market RasenRO/155/2-Tom ScudamoreSteve GollingsWatch Racing UK On Sky Channel 432 Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m2½fGood11-5115Problema Tic (FR)£2,602661/12
18 Nov 10Market Rasen2/91/2F2A P McCoySteve GollingsPHS Washrooms Consumables "National Hunt" Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m2½fGood to Soft10-12-Attaglance (GB)£2,740250/7
24 Oct 10Aintree2/810/113Tom ScudamoreSteve GollingsEuropean Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' HurdleClass 3Hurdle2m4fGood to Soft10-12-Cue Card (GB)£4,5541972/7
10 Apr 10Aintree10/2020/124¾Keith MercerSteve GollingsJohn Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2Class 1NH Flat2m1fGood11-4-MegastarI (GB)£19,954363/19
5 Mar 10Doncaster2/1516/11Keith MercerSteve Gollingssportingbet.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat2m½fGood11-12-Royal Swain (IRE)£2,055930/12
2 Dec 09Catterick1/1614/1won 1Keith MercerSteve GollingsGo Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat1m7½fGood to Soft11-11-County Colours (IRE)£1,953171/12
15 Nov 09Market Rasen4/107/4F5¾Keith MercerSteve GollingsPHS Treadsmart Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 6NH Flat2m½fSoft11-9-Pyracantha (GB)£1,7131961/9
3 May 09Sligo (IRE)1/144/1won ½Ms N CarberryC F Swanwww.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy11-7-Kusadasi (IRE)€5,183-0/13
  • RO/1523 Jan 11 · Market Rasen5/2

    Watch Racing UK On Sky Channel 432 Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m2½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 11
    Pos
    RO/15
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Watch Racing UK On Sky Channel 432 Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    115
    Winner / 2nd
    Problema Tic (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,602
    Days
    66
    Future form
    1/12
  • 2/918 Nov 10 · Market Rasen1/2F

    PHS Washrooms Consumables "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m2½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Nov 10
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    1/2F
    Btn
    2
    Jockey
    A P McCoy
    Race
    PHS Washrooms Consumables "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Attaglance (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,740
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/7
  • 2/824 Oct 10 · Aintree10/1

    European Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    Class 32m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 10
    Course
    Aintree
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    13
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Cue Card (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,554
    Days
    197
    Future form
    2/7
  • 10/2010 Apr 10 · Aintree20/1

    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2

    Class 12m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 10
    Course
    Aintree
    Pos
    10/20
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    24¾
    Race
    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2
    Class
    Class 1
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    MegastarI (GB)
    Winner prize
    £19,954
    Days
    36
    Future form
    3/19
  • 2/155 Mar 10 · Doncaster16/1

    sportingbet.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 52m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 10
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    2/15
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    1
    Race
    sportingbet.com Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Royal Swain (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,055
    Days
    93
    Future form
    0/12
  • 1/162 Dec 09 · Catterick14/1

    Go Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 51m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 09
    Course
    Catterick
    Pos
    1/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    Go Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,953
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/12
  • 4/1015 Nov 09 · Market Rasen7/4F

    PHS Treadsmart Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 62m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Nov 09
    Pos
    4/10
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    5¾
    Race
    PHS Treadsmart Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pyracantha (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,713
    Days
    196
    Future form
    1/9
  • 1/143 May 09 · Sligo (IRE)4/1

    www.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    3 May 09
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Trainer
    C F Swan
    Race
    www.countysligoraces.com (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Kusadasi (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,183
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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
23 Jan 11Market RasenWatch Racing UK On Sky Channel 432 Novices' HurdleRO/15Wistow (GB)318 Feb 11FakenhamWest Norfolk Foxhounds & North Norfolk Harriers Novices' Handicap Hurdle
24 Oct 10AintreeEuropean Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle2/8Cue Card (GB)112 Nov 10CheltenhamCheltenham Collection Sharp Novices' Hurdle Grade 2
24 Oct 10AintreeEuropean Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle2/8Nicene Creed (GB)425 Nov 10TauntonSummerfield Developments "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
10 Apr 10AintreeJohn Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 210/20Megastar (GB)119 Nov 10AscotRobert Giles Agencies Introductory Hurdle
10 Apr 10AintreeJohn Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 210/20Dare Me (IRE)219 Oct 10ExeterBathwick Tyres Taunton Novices' Hurdle
10 Apr 10AintreeJohn Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 210/20Tetlami (IRE)173 Dec 11SandownJaguar Southern Dealers "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
2 Dec 09CatterickGo Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race1/16Chief Bucaneer (IRE)525 Apr 10WetherbyRoyal Pigeon Racing Association Novices' Hurdle
15 Nov 09Market RasenPHS Treadsmart Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race4/10Full Of Joy (IRE)25 Dec 09Chepstowfreebets.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
  • RO/1523 Jan 11 · Market Rasen

    Watch Racing UK On Sky Channel 432 Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 11
    Race
    Watch Racing UK On Sky Channel 432 Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    RO/15
    Winner next time
    Wistow (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    18 Feb 11
    Race won
    West Norfolk Foxhounds & North Norfolk Harriers Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • 2/824 Oct 10 · Aintree

    European Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 10
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Cue Card (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Nov 10
    Race won
    Cheltenham Collection Sharp Novices' Hurdle Grade 2
  • 2/824 Oct 10 · Aintree

    European Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 10
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Bestway "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Nicene Creed (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    25 Nov 10
    Race won
    Summerfield Developments "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 10/2010 Apr 10 · Aintree

    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 10
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2
    This horse
    10/20
    Winner next time
    Megastar (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 Nov 10
    Race won
    Robert Giles Agencies Introductory Hurdle
  • 10/2010 Apr 10 · Aintree

    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 10
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2
    This horse
    10/20
    Winner next time
    Dare Me (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Oct 10
    Race won
    Bathwick Tyres Taunton Novices' Hurdle
  • 10/2010 Apr 10 · Aintree

    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2

    All fields
    Date
    10 Apr 10
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    John Smith's Champion Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Grade 2
    This horse
    10/20
    Winner next time
    Tetlami (IRE)
    Their pos
    17
    Won on
    3 Dec 11
    Race won
    Jaguar Southern Dealers "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/162 Dec 09 · Catterick

    Go Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 09
    Course
    Catterick
    Race
    Go Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    1/16
    Winner next time
    Chief Bucaneer (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    25 Apr 10
    Race won
    Royal Pigeon Racing Association Novices' Hurdle
  • 4/1015 Nov 09 · Market Rasen

    PHS Treadsmart Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    15 Nov 09
    Race
    PHS Treadsmart Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    This horse
    4/10
    Winner next time
    Full Of Joy (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Dec 09
    Race won
    freebets.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

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 (€)
Steve GollingsC F Swan15 Nov 0923 Jan 114/10115115115713014.3%57.1%£4,687€0
C F Swan-3 May 093 May 091/14---1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
Steve Gollings
Moved from
C F Swan
First run
15 Nov 09
Last run
23 Jan 11
First run for yard
4/10
OR first run
115
OR last run
115
Best OR
115
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,687
Prize IRE (€)
€0
C F Swan
Trainer
C F Swan
First run
3 May 09
Last run
3 May 09
First run for yard
1/14
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

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 Hunt823025.0%62.5%£4,687€5,1831153 May 0923 Jan 11
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£4,687
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183
Best OR
115
First run
3 May 09
Last run
23 Jan 11

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 (€)
Hurdle30200.0%66.7%£2,136€0
NH Flat521040.0%60.0%£2,552€5,183
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,136
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,552
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good30100.0%33.3%£599€0
Good to Soft312033.3%100.0%£4,088€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£599
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,088
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
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f521040.0%60.0%£2,552€5,183
2m2f to 2m5f30200.0%66.7%£2,136€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,552
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,136
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 (€)
Market Rasen30100.0%33.3%£799€0
Aintree20100.0%50.0%£1,337€0
Catterick1100100.0%100.0%£1,953€0
Sligo (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
Doncaster10100.0%100.0%£599€0
Market Rasen
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£799
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Aintree
Course
Aintree
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Catterick
Course
Catterick
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,953
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sligo (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£599
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 110000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 310100.0%100.0%£1,337€0
Class 420100.0%50.0%£799€0
Class 5211050.0%100.0%£2,552€0
Class 610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
Class 1
Class
Class 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£799
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,552
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

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 runners20100.0%50.0%£799€0
6 to 8 runners10100.0%100.0%£1,337€0
13 to 16 runners421050.0%75.0%£2,552€5,183
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£799
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,552
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183
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 (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10100.0%100.0%£599€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
October10100.0%100.0%£1,337€0
November20100.0%50.0%£799€0
December1100100.0%100.0%£1,953€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£599
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£799
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,953
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Keith Mercer411025.0%50.0%£2,552€0
Tom Scudamore20100.0%50.0%£1,337€0
Ms N Carberry1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
A P McCoy10100.0%100.0%£799€0
Keith Mercer
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,552
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tom Scudamore
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ms N Carberry
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183
A P McCoy
Jockey
A P McCoy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£799
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Steve Gollings713014.3%57.1%£4,687€0
C F Swan1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
Steve Gollings
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,687
Prize IRE (€)
€0
C F Swan
Trainer
C F Swan
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear823025.0%62.5%£4,687€5,183
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
62.5%
Prize GB (£)
£4,687
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

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 run1100100.0%100.0%£0€5,183
15 to 30 days211050.0%100.0%£2,751€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days20100.0%50.0%£599€0
121 to 365 days20100.0%50.0%£1,337€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,751
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
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£599
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,337
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBlack Sam Bellamy (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBlack Sam Bellamy (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
  2. Sire's damUrban Sea (USA)

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 branchDouce France (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDouce France (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireFabulous Dancer (USA)
  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
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
Douce France (IRE)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Urban Sea (USA)
Fabulous Dancer (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDear Sam (GER)
Sexgelding
Foaled2005
SireBlack Sam Bellamy (IRE)
DamDouce France (IRE)
DamsireFabulous Dancer (USA)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damUrban Sea (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Douce France (IRE) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)Douce France (IRE)Fabulous Dancer (USA)geldingFlat 12.9f · NH 2m4fFlat 8.6f · NH 2m2½f
Black Sam Bellamy (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.9f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.6f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs4,2984301,18710.0%27.6%82
At 2m to 2m1f1,39814539810.4%28.5%52
On Good to soft or yielding going1,102973118.8%28.2%31
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going3623710910.2%30.1%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
4,298
Wins
430
Placed
1,187
Win %
10.0%
Place %
27.6%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,398
Wins
145
Placed
398
Win %
10.4%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
1,102
Wins
97
Placed
311
Win %
8.8%
Place %
28.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
362
Wins
37
Placed
109
Win %
10.2%
Place %
30.1%
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.

Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) × Fabulous Dancer mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%082325.0%£4,687€5,183
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,687
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Dear Sam (GER)820£4,687€5,183
Dear Sam (GER)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,687
Prize IRE (€)
€5,183

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1151151151
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
115
Highest OR
115
Lowest OR
115
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

DateCourseCodeORPos
23 Jan 11Market RasenNH115RO/15

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt11511501150
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
115
OR last run
115
Change
0
Highest OR
115
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

Douce France (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Dear Sam is the only foal out of Douce France (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Dear Sam is the only foal out of Douce France (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Douce France (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Dear Sam foaled?

Dear Sam (GER) was foaled in 2005.

Who are the sire and dam of Dear Sam?

Dear Sam (GER) is by Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) out of Douce France (IRE), a daughter of Fabulous Dancer (USA).

Who trained Dear Sam?

Dear Sam (GER) was trained by Steve Gollings and owned by P J Martin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for C F Swan.

What is Dear Sam's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Dear Sam (GER) won 2 of 8 races (25%).

What is Dear Sam's biggest win?

Dear Sam (GER)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Go Racing At Wetherby This Saturday Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race at Catterick on 2 December 2009.

Has Dear Sam ever been beaten?

Dear Sam (GER) was beaten 6 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 15 November 2009 at Market Rasen (4th of 10).

What was Dear Sam's official rating?

Dear Sam (GER) was last officially rated 115 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Dear Sam still racing?

Dear Sam (GER) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 January 2011 at Market Rasen in the Watch Racing UK On Sky Channel 432 Novices' Hurdle (result: ran out, 15 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Dear Sam's record at Market Rasen?

Dear Sam (GER) ran most often at Market Rasen, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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