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Horse profile

Discus Thrower

Sex
gelding
Foaled
1982
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
13 Feb 1990, Towcester (PU/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeFuture form
13 Feb 90TowcesterPU/1825/1Mr T IllsleySteven AstaireManning Hunters' Challenge Cup ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fSoft11-2True Bloom (GB)£1,8841/14
  • PU/1813 Feb 90 · Towcester25/1

    Manning Hunters' Challenge Cup Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Feb 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    PU/18
    SP
    25/1
    Race
    Manning Hunters' Challenge Cup Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner / 2nd
    True Bloom (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,884
    Future form
    1/14

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 timeWon onAtRace won
13 Feb 90TowcesterManning Hunters' Challenge Cup ChasePU/18Oakley House (GB)2 Mar 90HaydockWalrus Hunters Chase
  • PU/1813 Feb 90 · Towcester

    Manning Hunters' Challenge Cup Chase

    All fields
    Date
    13 Feb 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Manning Hunters' Challenge Cup Chase
    This horse
    PU/18
    Winner next time
    Oakley House (GB)
    Won on
    2 Mar 90
    Race won
    Walrus Hunters Chase

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Steven Astaire13 Feb 9013 Feb 90PU/1810000.0%0.0%£0€0
Steven Astaire
First run
13 Feb 90
Last run
13 Feb 90
First run for yard
PU/18
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 Hunt10000.0%0.0%£0€013 Feb 9013 Feb 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
13 Feb 90
Last run
13 Feb 90

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchRelkino (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRelkino (GB)

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 branchBroken Record (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBroken Record (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBusted (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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDiscus Thrower (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1982
SireRelkino (GB)
DamBroken Record (GB)
DamsireBusted (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingBay Window (GB)

Female line

  1. Broken Record (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Relkino (GB)Broken Record (GB)Busted (GB)geldingFlat 14.0f · NH 2m3½fFlat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f
Relkino (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.0f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Relkino (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,15912528810.8%24.8%10
At 2m6f to 3m1f231336114.3%26.4%10
On Soft going20313486.4%23.6%10
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going47192.1%19.1%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,159
Wins
125
Placed
288
Win %
10.8%
Place %
24.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
231
Wins
33
Placed
61
Win %
14.3%
Place %
26.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
203
Wins
13
Placed
48
Win %
6.4%
Place %
23.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Runs
47
Wins
1
Placed
9
Win %
2.1%
Place %
19.1%
This horse runs
1
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.

Relkino (GB) × Busted mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Discus Thrower (GB)100£0€0
Discus Thrower (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Broken Record (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Relkino (GB) out of Broken Record (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Bay Express (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Broken Record (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Discus Thrower foaled?

Discus Thrower (GB) was foaled in 1982.

Who are the sire and dam of Discus Thrower?

Discus Thrower (GB) is by Relkino (GB) out of Broken Record (GB), a daughter of Busted (GB).

Who trained Discus Thrower?

Discus Thrower (GB) was trained by Steven Astaire and owned by Steven Astaire at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Discus Thrower's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Discus Thrower (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Discus Thrower still racing?

Discus Thrower (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 February 1990 at Towcester in the Manning Hunters' Challenge Cup Chase (result: pulled up, 18 ran), and has not run there since.

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