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Horse profile
Double Edged Sword
- TrainerJames Given
- OwnerMrs C M Gisborne
- FamilyMandy's Melody
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1996
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 8 Jan 2001, Fakenham (PU/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 01 | Fakenham | PU/8 | 100/1 | John McNamara | James Given | NNAB Novices' Hurdle Class D | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Soft | 11-5 | Spunkie (GB) | £3,360 | 31 | 1/6 |
| 8 Dec 00 | Doncaster | PU/14 | 50/1 | John McNamara | James Given | Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Heavy | 10-12 | Suplizi (IRE) | £3,237 | - | 3/13 |
NNAB Novices' Hurdle Class D
Class 32m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jan 01
- Course
- Fakenham
- Pos
- PU/8
- SP
- 100/1
- Jockey
- John McNamara
- Trainer
- James Given
- Race
- NNAB Novices' Hurdle Class D
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Spunkie (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,360
- Days
- 31
- Future form
- 1/6
Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42m4fHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 00
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- PU/14
- SP
- 50/1
- Jockey
- John McNamara
- Trainer
- James Given
- Race
- Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Suplizi (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,237
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/13
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 01 | Fakenham | NNAB Novices' Hurdle Class D | PU/8 | Spunkie (GB) | 1 | 27 Jan 01 | Fakenham | McCallum Corporate Consulting Handicap Hurdle Class D |
| 8 Dec 00 | Doncaster | Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E | PU/14 | Bassey (IRE) | 2 | 8 Jan 01 | Fakenham | NNAB Maiden Hurdle Class E |
| 8 Dec 00 | Doncaster | Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E | PU/14 | Roman Rampage (GB) | 4 | 28 Oct 01 | Aintree | Bonusfilm Novices' Hurdle Class E |
| 8 Dec 00 | Doncaster | Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E | PU/14 | Spike Cooney (IRE) | - | 20 Apr 01 | Taunton | Sycamore Novices' Hurdle Class E |
- PU/88 Jan 01 · Fakenham
NNAB Novices' Hurdle Class D
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jan 01
- Course
- Fakenham
- Race
- NNAB Novices' Hurdle Class D
- This horse
- PU/8
- Winner next time
- Spunkie (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 27 Jan 01
- At
- Fakenham
- Race won
- McCallum Corporate Consulting Handicap Hurdle Class D
- PU/148 Dec 00 · Doncaster
Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 00
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- PU/14
- Winner next time
- Bassey (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 8 Jan 01
- At
- Fakenham
- Race won
- NNAB Maiden Hurdle Class E
- PU/148 Dec 00 · Doncaster
Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 00
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- PU/14
- Winner next time
- Roman Rampage (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 28 Oct 01
- At
- Aintree
- Race won
- Bonusfilm Novices' Hurdle Class E
- PU/148 Dec 00 · Doncaster
Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 8 Dec 00
- Course
- Doncaster
- Race
- Racing Channel Available In Pubs And Clubs Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- PU/14
- Winner next time
- Spike Cooney (IRE)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 20 Apr 01
- At
- Taunton
- Race won
- Sycamore 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Given | 8 Dec 00 | 8 Jan 01 | PU/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
James Given
- Trainer
- James Given
- First run
- 8 Dec 00
- Last run
- 8 Jan 01
- First run for yard
- PU/14
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 8 Dec 00 | 8 Jan 01 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 8 Dec 00
- Last run
- 8 Jan 01
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchAlhaatmi (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireAlhaatmi (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireDancing Brave (USA)
- Sire's damLeipzig (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 branchMandy's Sword (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBroadsword (USA)
- Dam's damMandy's Melody (GB)
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
- Mandy's Sword (GB) · by Broadsword (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners
- Mandy's Melody (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhaatmi (GB) | Mandy's Sword (GB) | Broadsword (USA) | gelding | NH 3m2f | NH 2m5f |
Alhaatmi (GB)
- Sire
- Alhaatmi (GB)
- Damsire
- Broadsword (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 3m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
Progeny of Alhaatmi (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 76 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Heavy going | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 76
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 15
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 26
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Heavy going
- Condition
- On Heavy going
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Alhaatmi (GB) × Broadsword mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Edged Sword (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Double Edged Sword (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- 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 1 runners
Full siblings
Double Edged Sword is the only foal out of Mandy's Sword (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
Double Edged Sword is the only foal out of Mandy's Sword (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.
Female line
- 1Mandy's Sword (GB) · by Broadsword (USA)
- 2Mandy's Melody (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Double Edged Sword foaled?
Double Edged Sword (GB) was foaled in 1996.
Who are the sire and dam of Double Edged Sword?
Double Edged Sword (GB) is by Alhaatmi (GB) out of Mandy's Sword (GB), a daughter of Broadsword (USA).
Who trained Double Edged Sword?
Double Edged Sword (GB) was trained by James Given and owned by Mrs C M Gisborne at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Double Edged Sword's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Double Edged Sword (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Double Edged Sword still racing?
Double Edged Sword (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 January 2001 at Fakenham in the NNAB Novices' Hurdle Class D (result: pulled up, 8 ran), and has not run there since.
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