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Horse profile
Definite Pursuit
- TrainerV T O'Brien
- OwnerMrs Bernadette O'Brien
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2008
- Highest OR
- 92
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 8 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €165 IRE
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 9 May 2016, Roscommon (IRE) (5/7)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
81655511115
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 16 | Roscommon (IRE) | 5/7 | 66/1 | dist | L P Dempsey | V T O'Brien | Follow Us On Facebook Beginners Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m1f | Good | 11-12 | - | Go Darsi Go (IRE) | €6,765 | 173 | 0/6 |
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 11/16 | 50/1 | dist | L P Dempsey | V T O'Brien | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Heavy | 11-4 | 90 | Mount Masada (IRE) | €5,520 | 10 | 6/15 |
| 8 Nov 15 | Limerick (IRE) | 11/14 | 20/1 | dist | L P Dempsey | V T O'Brien | Easyfix Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m | Soft | 11-6 | 92 | Massinis Adventure (IRE) | €5,520 | 41 | 0/11 |
| 28 Sep 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | 5/16 | 33/1 | dist | Brian O'Connell | V T O'Brien | Munsboro Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good | 11-4 | - | Edith Somerville (IRE) | €6,900 | 20 | 2/11 |
| 8 Sep 15 | Galway (IRE) | 5/6 | 12/1 | dist | Paul Carberry | V T O'Brien | J.J. Rhatigan & Company Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4½f | Good | 11-12 | - | Diva Dawn (IRE) | €8,970 | 8 | 0/2 |
| 31 Aug 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | 5/13 | 100/1 | 10 | L P Dempsey | V T O'Brien | Four Roads Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Yielding | 11-1 | - | Ceol Agus Ol (IRE) | €6,900 | 55 | 0/10 |
| 7 Jul 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | 16/17 | 66/1 | dist | Andrew Flaherty | V T O'Brien | roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m4f | Good | 11-7 | - | Westerner Lady (IRE) | €6,210 | 57 | 3/14 |
| 11 May 15 | Killarney (IRE) | 8/9 | 33/1 | dist | Miss C V Annan | V T O'Brien | Killarney Racegoers Club Ladies INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m1f | Yielding | 11-7 | - | Le Legro (IRE) | €6,210 | - | 1/8 |
Follow Us On Facebook Beginners Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 9 May 16
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/7
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- L P Dempsey
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- Follow Us On Facebook Beginners Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Go Darsi Go (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,765
- Days
- 173
- Future form
- 0/6
Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/16
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- L P Dempsey
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- 90
- Winner / 2nd
- Mount Masada (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 6/15
Easyfix Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)3mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 8 Nov 15
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/14
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- L P Dempsey
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- Easyfix Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-6
- OR
- 92
- Winner / 2nd
- Massinis Adventure (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- 41
- Future form
- 0/11
Munsboro Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 28 Sep 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/16
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Brian O'Connell
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- Munsboro Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-4
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Edith Somerville (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,900
- Days
- 20
- Future form
- 2/11
J.J. Rhatigan & Company Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 8 Sep 15
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/6
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Paul Carberry
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- J.J. Rhatigan & Company Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Diva Dawn (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,970
- Days
- 8
- Future form
- 0/2
Four Roads Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 31 Aug 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/13
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 10
- Jockey
- L P Dempsey
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- Four Roads Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-1
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Ceol Agus Ol (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,900
- Days
- 55
- Future form
- 0/10
roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Pos
- 16/17
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Andrew Flaherty
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-7
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Westerner Lady (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,210
- Days
- 57
- Future form
- 3/14
Killarney Racegoers Club Ladies INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 15
- Course
- Killarney (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/9
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Miss C V Annan
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Race
- Killarney Racegoers Club Ladies INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-7
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Le Legro (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,210
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle | 11/16 | De Glebe Star (IRE) | 2 | 28 Dec 15 | Limerick (IRE) | Parkway Shopping Centre Handicap Hurdle |
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle | 11/16 | Baroque Style (IRE) | 4 | 22 Nov 15 | Navan (IRE) | Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust Handicap Hurdle |
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle | 11/16 | De Benno (IRE) | 8 | 29 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Underwriting Exchange Handicap Hurdle |
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle | 11/16 | Liclash (IRE) | 9 | 11 Mar 16 | Limerick (IRE) | Signsplus Handicap Hurdle |
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle | 11/16 | Ash Rowe (IRE) | - | 1 Jul 16 | Wexford (IRE) | OceanFeed Equine Maiden Hurdle |
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle | 11/16 | Augher Castle (IRE) | - | 14 Dec 15 | Navan (IRE) | Yellow Furze Handicap Hurdle |
| 28 Sep 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | Munsboro Maiden Hurdle | 5/16 | Moylisha Tim (IRE) | 3 | 14 Oct 15 | Punchestown (IRE) | irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden Hurdle |
| 28 Sep 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | Munsboro Maiden Hurdle | 5/16 | Eiri Na Casca (IRE) | - | 8 Oct 15 | Tramore (IRE) | Waterford & Tramore Racecourse Supporters Club Handicap Chase |
| 7 Jul 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race | 16/17 | Westerner Lady (IRE) | 1 | 9 Aug 15 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Toals Bookmakers Dial-A-Bet 028 90321721 Maiden Hurdle |
| 7 Jul 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race | 16/17 | Chief Bottlewasher (IRE) | 7 | 4 Nov 16 | Fontwell | GTH Construction Supplies Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle |
| 7 Jul 15 | Roscommon (IRE) | roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race | 16/17 | Billbushay (IRE) | 9 | 10 Oct 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Jumps Racing Returns To Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle |
| 11 May 15 | Killarney (IRE) | Killarney Racegoers Club Ladies INH Flat Race | 8/9 | Waterville Rock (IRE) | 3 | 5 Jun 15 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Very Talented Ladies INH Flat Race |
- 11/1618 Nov 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/16
- Winner next time
- De Glebe Star (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 28 Dec 15
- Race won
- Parkway Shopping Centre Handicap Hurdle
- 11/1618 Nov 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/16
- Winner next time
- Baroque Style (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 22 Nov 15
- Race won
- Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust Handicap Hurdle
- 11/1618 Nov 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/16
- Winner next time
- De Benno (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 29 Nov 15
- Race won
- Underwriting Exchange Handicap Hurdle
- 11/1618 Nov 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/16
- Winner next time
- Liclash (IRE)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 11 Mar 16
- Race won
- Signsplus Handicap Hurdle
- 11/1618 Nov 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/16
- Winner next time
- Ash Rowe (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 1 Jul 16
- Race won
- OceanFeed Equine Maiden Hurdle
- 11/1618 Nov 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Race
- Fairyhouse Schooling Grounds Handicap Hurdle
- This horse
- 11/16
- Winner next time
- Augher Castle (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 14 Dec 15
- Race won
- Yellow Furze Handicap Hurdle
- 5/1628 Sep 15 · Roscommon (IRE)
Munsboro Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 28 Sep 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Race
- Munsboro Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 5/16
- Winner next time
- Moylisha Tim (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 14 Oct 15
- Race won
- irishinjuredjockeys.com Maiden Hurdle
- 5/1628 Sep 15 · Roscommon (IRE)
Munsboro Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 28 Sep 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Race
- Munsboro Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 5/16
- Winner next time
- Eiri Na Casca (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 8 Oct 15
- Race won
- Waterford & Tramore Racecourse Supporters Club Handicap Chase
- 16/177 Jul 15 · Roscommon (IRE)
roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Race
- roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 16/17
- Winner next time
- Westerner Lady (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 9 Aug 15
- Race won
- Toals Bookmakers Dial-A-Bet 028 90321721 Maiden Hurdle
- 16/177 Jul 15 · Roscommon (IRE)
roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Race
- roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 16/17
- Winner next time
- Chief Bottlewasher (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 4 Nov 16
- At
- Fontwell
- Race won
- GTH Construction Supplies Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle
- 16/177 Jul 15 · Roscommon (IRE)
roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jul 15
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Race
- roscommonracecourse.ie INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 16/17
- Winner next time
- Billbushay (IRE)
- Their pos
- 9
- Won on
- 10 Oct 15
- Race won
- Jumps Racing Returns To Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle
- 8/911 May 15 · Killarney (IRE)
Killarney Racegoers Club Ladies INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 15
- Course
- Killarney (IRE)
- Race
- Killarney Racegoers Club Ladies INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 8/9
- Winner next time
- Waterville Rock (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 5 Jun 15
- Race won
- Very Talented Ladies INH 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V T O'Brien | 11 May 15 | 9 May 16 | 8/9 | 92 | 90 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 |
V T O'Brien
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- First run
- 11 May 15
- Last run
- 9 May 16
- First run for yard
- 8/9
- OR first run
- 92
- OR last run
- 90
- Best OR
- 92
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | 92 | 11 May 15 | 9 May 16 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
- Best OR
- 92
- First run
- 11 May 15
- Last run
- 9 May 16
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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Chase | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | ||
| Yielding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roscommon (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | ||
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Galway (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Killarney (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Limerick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Roscommon (IRE)
- Course
- Roscommon (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Galway (IRE)
- Course
- Galway (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Killarney (IRE)
- Course
- Killarney (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Limerick (IRE)
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 4
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L P Dempsey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 | ||
| Andrew Flaherty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Brian O'Connell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Miss C V Annan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Paul Carberry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
L P Dempsey
- Jockey
- L P Dempsey
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
Andrew Flaherty
- Jockey
- Andrew Flaherty
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Brian O'Connell
- Jockey
- Brian O'Connell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Miss C V Annan
- Jockey
- Miss C V Annan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Paul Carberry
- Jockey
- Paul Carberry
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V T O'Brien | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 |
V T O'Brien
- Trainer
- V T O'Brien
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
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 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 |
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
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€)
- €165
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDefinite Article (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
- Sire's damSummer Fashion (GB)
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 branchHello Lucy (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireZaffaran (USA)
- 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
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Breeding card
HorseDefinite Pursuit (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2008
SireDefinite Article (GB)
DamHello Lucy (IRE)
DamsireZaffaran (USA)
Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
Sire's damSummer Fashion (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners
Female line
- Hello Lucy (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Definite Article (GB) | Hello Lucy (IRE) | Zaffaran (USA) | gelding | Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4f |
Definite Article (GB)
- Damsire
- Zaffaran (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Definite Article (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 6,089 | 659 | 1,688 | 8 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 2,100 | 221 | 574 | 5 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 2,458 | 277 | 706 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going | 852 | 94 | 235 | 3 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 6,089
- Wins
- 659
- Placed
- 1,688
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2,100
- Wins
- 221
- Placed
- 574
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 2,458
- Wins
- 277
- Placed
- 706
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Runs
- 852
- Wins
- 94
- Placed
- 235
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Definite Article (GB) × Zaffaran mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smokey Bay (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Definite Pursuit (IRE) | 8 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €165 |
Smokey Bay (IRE)
- Horse
- Smokey Bay (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Definite Pursuit (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €165
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 90 | 92 | 90 | 2 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 90
- Highest OR
- 92
- Lowest OR
- 90
- Rated runs
- 2
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 15 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | NH | 90 | -2 | 11/16 |
| 8 Nov 15 | Limerick (IRE) | NH | 92 | - | 11/14 |
- 11/1618 Nov 15 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 18 Nov 15
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 90
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 11/16
- 11/148 Nov 15 · Limerick (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 8 Nov 15
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 92
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 11/14
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 90 | 90 | 0 | 92 | -2 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 90
- OR last run
- 90
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 92
- v highest
- -2
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 1 runners
Full siblings
Definite Pursuit is the only foal out of Hello Lucy (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Definite Pursuit is the only foal out of Hello Lucy (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Hello Lucy (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Definite Pursuit foaled?
Definite Pursuit (IRE) was foaled in 2008.
Who are the sire and dam of Definite Pursuit?
Definite Pursuit (IRE) is by Definite Article (GB) out of Hello Lucy (IRE), a daughter of Zaffaran (USA).
Who trained Definite Pursuit?
Definite Pursuit (IRE) was trained by V T O'Brien and owned by Mrs Bernadette O'Brien at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Definite Pursuit's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Definite Pursuit (IRE) ran 8 times without winning.
What was Definite Pursuit's official rating?
Definite Pursuit (IRE) was last officially rated 90 over jumps (career high 92).
Is Definite Pursuit still racing?
Definite Pursuit (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 May 2016 at Roscommon (IRE) in the Follow Us On Facebook Beginners Chase, finishing 5th of 7, and has not run there since.
What is Definite Pursuit's record at Roscommon (IRE)?
Definite Pursuit (IRE) ran most often at Roscommon (IRE), with no wins from 4 runs there.
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