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Farmer Mike (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Farmer Mike

Elusive Pimpernel (USA) × Adatara (IRE) (Celtic Swing (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2015
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Jan 2021, Doncaster (PU/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
PUPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Jan 21DoncasterPU/12300/1Ryan DayNicky RichardsSporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fSoft11-5Sam Barton (GB)£4,419464/11
14 Dec 20AyrPU/1020/1Ryan DayNicky RichardsJoin Racing TV Now "National Hunt" Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mHeavy11-7Wetlands (IRE)£3,769-1/9
  • PU/1229 Jan 21 · Doncaster300/1

    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 21
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    PU/12
    SP
    300/1
    Jockey
    Ryan Day
    Race
    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Sam Barton (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,419
    Days
    46
    Future form
    4/11
  • PU/1014 Dec 20 · Ayr20/1

    Join Racing TV Now "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 20
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    PU/10
    SP
    20/1
    Jockey
    Ryan Day
    Race
    Join Racing TV Now "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Wetlands (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,769
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

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
29 Jan 21DoncasterSporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden HurdlePU/12The Edgar Wallace (IRE)220 Mar 21UttoxeterDE14 Novices' Hurdle
29 Jan 21DoncasterSporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden HurdlePU/12Up For Parol (IRE)48 Mar 21WetherbyDownload The tote App Maiden Hurdle
29 Jan 21DoncasterSporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden HurdlePU/12Style It Out (GB)516 Feb 21CatterickMeetings That Matter On Racing TV Mares' Novices' Hurdle
29 Jan 21DoncasterSporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden HurdlePU/12Time Leader (IRE)108 Nov 21CarlisleVisit racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Hurdle
14 Dec 20AyrJoin Racing TV Now "National Hunt" Maiden HurdlePU/10Wetlands (IRE)127 Feb 21NewcastleBreak From The Herd With Vertem Novices' Hurdle
  • PU/1229 Jan 21 · Doncaster

    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 21
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/12
    Winner next time
    The Edgar Wallace (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    20 Mar 21
    Race won
    DE14 Novices' Hurdle
  • PU/1229 Jan 21 · Doncaster

    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 21
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/12
    Winner next time
    Up For Parol (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    8 Mar 21
    Race won
    Download The tote App Maiden Hurdle
  • PU/1229 Jan 21 · Doncaster

    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 21
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/12
    Winner next time
    Style It Out (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    16 Feb 21
    Race won
    Meetings That Matter On Racing TV Mares' Novices' Hurdle
  • PU/1229 Jan 21 · Doncaster

    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jan 21
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/12
    Winner next time
    Time Leader (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    8 Nov 21
    Race won
    Visit racingtv.com Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/1014 Dec 20 · Ayr

    Join Racing TV Now "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 20
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Join Racing TV Now "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/10
    Winner next time
    Wetlands (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    27 Feb 21
    Race won
    Break From The Herd With Vertem Novices' Hurdle

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 (€)
Nicky Richards14 Dec 2029 Jan 21PU/1020000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nicky Richards
First run
14 Dec 20
Last run
29 Jan 21
First run for yard
PU/10
Runs
2
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 Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€014 Dec 2029 Jan 21
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
14 Dec 20
Last run
29 Jan 21

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchElusive Pimpernel (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireElusive Pimpernel (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
  2. Sire's damCara Fantasy (IRE)

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 branchAdatara (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAdatara (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireCeltic Swing (GB)
  2. Dam's damAdalya (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireDarshaan (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
Adatara (IRE)
Elusive Quality (USA)
Cara Fantasy (IRE)
Celtic Swing (GB)
Adalya (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Darshaan (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseFarmer Mike (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2015
SireElusive Pimpernel (USA)
DamAdatara (IRE)
DamsireCeltic Swing (GB)
Sire's sireElusive Quality (USA)
Sire's damCara Fantasy (IRE)
2nd damAdalya (IRE)
2nd dam's sireDarshaan (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingLeabaland (IRE)

Female line

  1. Adatara (IRE) · by Celtic Swing (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
  2. Adalya (IRE) · by Darshaan (GB) · 7 winners from 10 runners
  3. Alannya (FR) · 2 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)Adatara (IRE)Celtic Swing (GB)Mrs S Lynch21 Mar 15baygeldingFlat 9.2f · NH 2m3fFlat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f
Elusive Pimpernel (USA)
Breeder
Mrs S Lynch
Foaled
21 Mar 15
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Elusive Pimpernel (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,1811664667.6%21.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f1,051782167.4%20.6%10
On Heavy going20111415.5%20.4%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going1036225.8%21.4%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,181
Wins
166
Placed
466
Win %
7.6%
Place %
21.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,051
Wins
78
Placed
216
Win %
7.4%
Place %
20.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
201
Wins
11
Placed
41
Win %
5.5%
Place %
20.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
103
Wins
6
Placed
22
Win %
5.8%
Place %
21.4%
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.

Elusive Pimpernel (USA) × Celtic Swing (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
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 (€)
Farmer Mike (IRE)200£0€0
Farmer Mike (IRE)
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

Adatara (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Adatara (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Cappella Sansevero (GB)

By Poet's Word (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Adatara (IRE) · by Celtic Swing (GB)
  2. 2Adalya (IRE) · by Darshaan (GB)
  3. 3Alannya (FR)

Notable relatives

First cousin once removed

Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)

Second cousin

View full Alannya family

In brief

When was Farmer Mike foaled?

Farmer Mike (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 21 March 2015.

Who are the sire and dam of Farmer Mike?

Farmer Mike (IRE) is by Elusive Pimpernel (USA) out of Adatara (IRE), a daughter of Celtic Swing (GB), and was bred by Mrs S Lynch.

Who trained Farmer Mike?

Farmer Mike (IRE) was trained by Nicky Richards and owned by Tarzan Bloodstock at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Farmer Mike's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Farmer Mike (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Farmer Mike still racing?

Farmer Mike (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 January 2021 at Doncaster in the Sporting Life EBF "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Qualifier) (result: pulled up, 12 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Farmer Mike related to any top horses?

Farmer Mike (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Alandi (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Group 1 winner), Aliya (IRE) (great-aunt, Listed winner) and Aliyfa (IRE) (first cousin once removed, Listed winner), from the Alannya (FR) family.

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