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Horse profile

Defence Forces

Mandalus (IRE) × West Lodge (GB) (Deep Run (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1994
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 11 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€2,462 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
1 Jan 2002, Tramore (IRE) (12/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
5472692F4PU12

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
1 Jan 02Tramore (IRE)12/1410/1distW SlatteryDavid M O'BrienMercedes Benz Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding12-0Tippthecat (IRE)€9,66060/12
26 Dec 01Limerick (IRE)PU/1612/1-Mr P J ColvilleDavid M O'BrienGrant Thornton Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft10-13Garden Town (IRE)€9,7321982/13
11 Jun 01Ballinrobe (IRE)4/1514/121¼W SlatteryDavid M O'BrienEuropean Breeders Fund Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m1fGood11-9Hot Shots (FR)€8,848230/14
19 May 01Clonmel (IRE)F/147/1-B M CashDavid M O'BrienGerry Chawke Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m2fGood12-0Double Account (FR)€8,40570/10
12 May 01Tramore (IRE)2/1411/25½W SlatteryDavid M O'BrienSheridan Windows & Doors Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Firm11-9Luckenbach (IRE)€8,4053220/11
24 Jun 00Cork (IRE)9/3010/113¼R WalshDavid M O'BrienCarbon Group Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m1fGood to Firm12-0Hang'em High (GB)-83/26
16 Jun 00Wexford (RH) (IRE)6/78/1distR WalshDavid M O'BrienSlaney Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding11-2Fnan (GB)-160/6
31 May 00Fairyhouse (IRE)2/914/13R WalshDavid M O'BrienAshbourne Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood to Yielding11-4Fnan (GB)-91/8
22 May 00Roscommon (IRE)7/147/4F14¼Mr P FentonDavid M O'BrienKepak I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood to Firm12-0Danaeve (IRE)-141/12
8 May 00Cork (IRE)4/127/4F16¼Mr P FentonDavid M O'BrienDairygold I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood to Yielding12-0Heart Piqued (IRE)-2001/6
21 Oct 99Punchestown (IRE)5/168/16½Mr P J ColvilleDavid M O'BrienArthurstown I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood11-7Colonel Galbraith (IRE)--0/14
  • 12/141 Jan 02 · Tramore (IRE)10/1

    Mercedes Benz Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jan 02
    Pos
    12/14
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Mercedes Benz Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    12-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Tippthecat (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,660
    Days
    6
    Future form
    0/12
  • PU/1626 Dec 01 · Limerick (IRE)12/1

    Grant Thornton Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 01
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Grant Thornton Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Garden Town (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,732
    Days
    198
    Future form
    2/13
  • 4/1511 Jun 01 · Ballinrobe (IRE)14/1

    European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jun 01
    Pos
    4/15
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    21¼
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Hot Shots (FR)
    Winner prize
    €8,848
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/14
  • F/1419 May 01 · Clonmel (IRE)7/1

    Gerry Chawke Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 01
    Pos
    F/14
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    B M Cash
    Race
    Gerry Chawke Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    Winner prize
    €8,405
    Days
    7
    Future form
    0/10
  • 2/1412 May 01 · Tramore (IRE)11/2

    Sheridan Windows & Doors Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 May 01
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Sheridan Windows & Doors Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-9
    Winner / 2nd
    Luckenbach (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,405
    Days
    322
    Future form
    0/11
  • 9/3024 Jun 00 · Cork (IRE)10/1

    Carbon Group Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Jun 00
    Pos
    9/30
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    13¼
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Carbon Group Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    12-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Hang'em High (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    8
    Future form
    3/26
  • 6/716 Jun 00 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)8/1

    Slaney Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jun 00
    Course
    Wexford (RH) (IRE)
    Pos
    6/7
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Slaney Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner / 2nd
    Fnan (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/6
  • 2/931 May 00 · Fairyhouse (IRE)14/1

    Ashbourne Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 00
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    3
    Jockey
    R Walsh
    Race
    Ashbourne Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Fnan (GB)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/8
  • 7/1422 May 00 · Roscommon (IRE)7/4F

    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 00
    Pos
    7/14
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    14¼
    Race
    Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    12-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Danaeve (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/12
  • 4/128 May 00 · Cork (IRE)7/4F

    Dairygold I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    8 May 00
    Pos
    4/12
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    16¼
    Race
    Dairygold I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    12-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Heart Piqued (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    200
    Future form
    1/6
  • 5/1621 Oct 99 · Punchestown (IRE)8/1

    Arthurstown I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 99
    Pos
    5/16
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    6½
    Race
    Arthurstown I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/14

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
26 Dec 01Limerick (IRE)Grant Thornton Maiden HurdlePU/16Garden Town (IRE)15 Jan 02Cork (IRE)Mallow Hurdle
26 Dec 01Limerick (IRE)Grant Thornton Maiden HurdlePU/16Beef Or Salmon (IRE)-5 Jan 02Cork (IRE)Fermoy I.N.H. Flat Race
24 Jun 00Cork (IRE)Carbon Group Maiden Hurdle9/30Dark Trojan (IRE)212 Jul 00Dundalk (IRE)Dromiskin Maiden Hurdle
24 Jun 00Cork (IRE)Carbon Group Maiden Hurdle9/30Mandalink (IRE)75 Jul 00Bellewstown (IRE)McLoughlins Oil I.N.H. Flat Race (Div I)
24 Jun 00Cork (IRE)Carbon Group Maiden Hurdle9/30To Be Loved (IRE)1117 Jul 00Killarney (IRE)Aghadoe Heights Hotel Handicap
31 May 00Fairyhouse (IRE)Ashbourne Novice Hurdle2/9Fnan (GB)116 Jun 00Wexford (RH) (IRE)Slaney Novice Hurdle
22 May 00Roscommon (IRE)Kepak I.N.H. Flat Race7/14Danaeve (IRE)120 Jul 00Killarney (IRE)John O'Connell Memorial I.N.H. Flat Race
8 May 00Cork (IRE)Dairygold I.N.H. Flat Race4/12Phar Jeffen (IRE)226 May 00Down Royal (IRE)Campbell Freight I.N.H. 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
David M O'Brien21 Oct 991 Jan 025/16110200.0%18.2%£0€2,462
David M O'Brien
First run
21 Oct 99
Last run
1 Jan 02
First run for yard
5/16
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462

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 Hunt110200.0%18.2%£0€2,46221 Oct 991 Jan 02
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462
First run
21 Oct 99
Last run
1 Jan 02

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 (€)
Hurdle40100.0%25.0%£0€0
Chase40100.0%25.0%£0€2,462
NH Flat30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm30100.0%33.3%£0€1,949
Good30000.0%0.0%£0€513
Good to Yielding30100.0%33.3%£0€0
Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,949
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
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

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f60100.0%16.7%£0€513
2m2f to 2m5f50100.0%20.0%£0€1,949
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,949

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 (€)
Cork (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tramore (IRE)20100.0%50.0%£0€1,949
Ballinrobe (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€513
Clonmel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Limerick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cork (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tramore (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,949
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
Course
Wexford (RH) (IRE)
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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)110200.0%18.2%£0€2,462
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462

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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners20100.0%50.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners70100.0%14.3%£0€2,462
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 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
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462
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
May50200.0%40.0%£0€1,949
June30000.0%0.0%£0€513
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,949
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€513
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
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 (€)
R Walsh30100.0%33.3%£0€0
W Slattery30100.0%33.3%£0€2,462
Mr P Fenton20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr P J Colville20000.0%0.0%£0€0
B M Cash10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R Walsh
Jockey
R Walsh
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W Slattery
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462
Mr P Fenton
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr P J Colville
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
B M Cash
Jockey
B M Cash
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 (€)
David M O'Brien110200.0%18.2%£0€2,462
David M O'Brien
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear110200.0%18.2%£0€2,462
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,462

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 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days30100.0%33.3%£0€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€513
121 to 365 days30100.0%33.3%£0€1,949
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
2
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
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
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 (€)
€513
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,949

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMandalus (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMandalus (IRE)

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 branchWest Lodge (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamWest Lodge (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDeep Run (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
Mandalus (IRE)
West Lodge (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Deep Run (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDefence Forces (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1994
SireMandalus (IRE)
DamWest Lodge (GB)
DamsireDeep Run (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingFey Macha (IRE)

Female line

  1. West Lodge (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Mandalus (IRE)West Lodge (GB)Deep Run (GB)geldingFlat 15.3f · NH 2m4½fFlat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f
Mandalus (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.3f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Mandalus (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6,9385911,6158.5%23.3%110
At 2m to 2m1f2,4541795027.3%20.5%60
On Good going2,3671875407.9%22.8%60
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going809501586.2%19.5%40
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
6,938
Wins
591
Placed
1,615
Win %
8.5%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
2,454
Wins
179
Placed
502
Win %
7.3%
Place %
20.5%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
2,367
Wins
187
Placed
540
Win %
7.9%
Place %
22.8%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
809
Wins
50
Placed
158
Win %
6.2%
Place %
19.5%
This horse runs
4
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.

Mandalus (IRE) × Deep Run mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt542240.7%0772571137.4%£126,984€57,234
Flat300.0%09000.0%£0€0
All runs542240.7%0781571137.3%£126,984€57,234
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
54
Winners
22
Winners %
40.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
772
Wins
57
2nd/3rd
113
Win %
7.4%
Prize GB (£)
£126,984
Prize IRE (€)
€57,234
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
54
Winners
22
Winners %
40.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
781
Wins
57
2nd/3rd
113
Win %
7.3%
Prize GB (£)
£126,984
Prize IRE (€)
€57,234

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 (€)
Maneree (GB)40110£35,476€0
Bob Devani (GB)64100£4,121€0
Easby Mandrina (GB)3360£14,938€0
Officer Growler (GB)2440£12,300€0
Cruiser (IRE)3530£0€16,738
Conzara (IRE)1120--
Bart's Choice (IRE)1220--
Foxbow (IRE)2920£11,743€0
Sharon's Touch (IRE)3220£9,438€5,437
Atha Beithe (IRE)3820£0€2,872
One More Dime (IRE)3920£8,115€0
Louvarissa (IRE)510--
Maneree (GB)
Runs
40
Wins
11
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£35,476
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bob Devani (GB)
Runs
64
Wins
10
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,121
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Easby Mandrina (GB)
Runs
33
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£14,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Officer Growler (GB)
Runs
24
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Cruiser (IRE)
Runs
35
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€16,738
Conzara (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Bart's Choice (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Foxbow (IRE)
Runs
29
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,743
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sharon's Touch (IRE)
Runs
32
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,438
Prize IRE (€)
€5,437
Atha Beithe (IRE)
Runs
38
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,872
One More Dime (IRE)
Runs
39
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,115
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Louvarissa (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

West Lodge (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Mandalus (IRE) out of West Lodge (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Phardante (FR)

Female line

  1. 1West Lodge (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full West Lodge family

In brief

When was Defence Forces foaled?

Defence Forces (IRE) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Defence Forces?

Defence Forces (IRE) is by Mandalus (IRE) out of West Lodge (GB), a daughter of Deep Run (GB).

Who trained Defence Forces?

Defence Forces (IRE) was trained by David M O'Brien and owned by Mrs Linda Halley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Defence Forces' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Defence Forces (IRE) ran 11 times without winning.

Is Defence Forces still racing?

Defence Forces (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 January 2002 at Tramore (IRE) in the Mercedes Benz Beginners Chase, finishing 12th of 14, and has not run there since.

What is Defence Forces' record at Cork (IRE)?

Defence Forces (IRE) ran most often at Cork (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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