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Horse profile
Flying (GB)
- TrainerR J Manning
- OwnerR J Manning
- FamilyPine
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1986
See also: Flying (IRE) · A P O'Brien · 4 runs · 0 wins
- Highest OR
- 84
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 3 runs (33%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £1,828 GB
- Last official rating
- 84 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 17 Mar 1990, Uttoxeter (BD/13)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 17 Jan 1990, Ludlow
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 90 | Uttoxeter | BD/13 | 16/1 | - | A McLellan | R J Manning | Porterhouse Restaurants Novices' Handicap Hurdle For The White Hart Challenge… | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 10-11 | 84 | Up-A-Point (GB) | £2,565 | 36 | 1/10 |
| 9 Feb 90 | Lingfield (AW) | 5/8 | 5/2J | 29 | Dale McKeown | R J Manning | Cochrane Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Standard | 10-9 | - | Softly (GB) | £1,780 | 23 | 0/5 |
| 17 Jan 90 | Ludlow | 1/11 | 4/1 | won 2½ | A McLellan | R J Manning | Church Stretton Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good to Firm | 9-12 | - | Alvecote Magic (GB) | £1,828 | - | 0/9 |
Porterhouse Restaurants Novices' Handicap Hurdle For The White Hart Challenge…
Handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 Mar 90
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Pos
- BD/13
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- A McLellan
- Trainer
- R J Manning
- Race
- Porterhouse Restaurants Novices' Handicap Hurdle For The White Hart Challenge…
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-11
- OR
- 84
- Winner / 2nd
- Up-A-Point (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,565
- Days
- 36
- Future form
- 1/10
- 5/89 Feb 90 · Lingfield (AW)5/2J
Cochrane Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 9 Feb 90
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 5/8
- SP
- 5/2J
- Btn
- 29
- Jockey
- Dale McKeown
- Trainer
- R J Manning
- Race
- Cochrane Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 10-9
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Softly (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,780
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 0/5
Church Stretton Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 17 Jan 90
- Course
- Ludlow
- Pos
- 1/11
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- won 2½
- Jockey
- A McLellan
- Trainer
- R J Manning
- Race
- Church Stretton Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Alvecote Magic (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,828
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/9
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 90 | Uttoxeter | Porterhouse Restaurants Novices' Handicap Hurdle For The White Hart Challenge… | BD/13 | Northern Barry (GB) | 7 | 11 May 90 | Stratford | Bishopton Novices' Handicap Hurdle |
- BD/1317 Mar 90 · Uttoxeter
Porterhouse Restaurants Novices' Handicap Hurdle For The White Hart Challenge…
All fields
- Date
- 17 Mar 90
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Race
- Porterhouse Restaurants Novices' Handicap Hurdle For The White Hart Challenge…
- This horse
- BD/13
- Winner next time
- Northern Barry (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 11 May 90
- Race won
- Bishopton Novices' Handicap 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
| 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J Manning | 17 Jan 90 | 17 Mar 90 | 1/11 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 |
R J Manning
- Trainer
- R J Manning
- First run
- 17 Jan 90
- Last run
- 17 Mar 90
- First run for yard
- 1/11
- OR first run
- 84
- OR last run
- 84
- Best OR
- 84
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 | 84 | 17 Jan 90 | 17 Mar 90 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 84
- First run
- 17 Jan 90
- Last run
- 17 Mar 90
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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- 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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 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
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A McLellan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 | ||
| Dale McKeown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
A McLellan
- Jockey
- A McLellan
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dale McKeown
- Jockey
- Dale McKeown
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R J Manning | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 |
R J Manning
- Trainer
- R J Manning
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- 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
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchHead For Heights (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchPine (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamPine (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSupreme Sovereign
- 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
Breeding card
Female line
- Pine (GB) · 3 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head For Heights (GB) | Pine (GB) | Supreme Sovereign | filly | Flat 10.7f · NH 2m½f | Flat 8.0f · NH 2m1½f |
Head For Heights (GB)
- Dam
- Pine (GB)
- Damsire
- Supreme Sovereign
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.7f · NH 2m½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.0f · NH 2m1½f
Progeny of Head For Heights (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 135 | 14 | 30 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 107 | 12 | 25 | 3 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 42 | 11 | 18 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 30 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 135
- Wins
- 14
- Placed
- 30
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 107
- Wins
- 12
- Placed
- 25
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 42
- Wins
- 11
- Placed
- 18
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 30
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 13
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
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.
Head For Heights (GB) × Supreme Sovereign mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flying (GB) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £1,828 | €0 |
Flying (GB)
- Horse
- Flying (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,828
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 84 | 84 | 84 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 84
- Highest OR
- 84
- Lowest OR
- 84
- Rated runs
- 1
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 | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 90 | Uttoxeter | NH | 84 | BD/13 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 84 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 84
- OR last run
- 84
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 84
- v highest
- 0
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
- 3 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Head For Heights (GB) out of Pine (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Niniski (USA)
- Chedzoy (GB)0W · 2R
By Local Suitor (USA)
- Affa (GB)2W · 20R
- Yellow Rattle (GB)0W · 2R
By Petoski (GB)
- Ginka (GB)0W · 28R
By Minster Son (IRE)
- Zine Lane (GB)3W · 27R
Female line
- 1Pine (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Flying foaled?
Flying (GB) was foaled in 1986.
Who are the sire and dam of Flying?
Flying (GB) is by Head For Heights (GB) out of Pine (GB), a daughter of Supreme Sovereign.
Who trained Flying?
Flying (GB) was trained by R J Manning and owned by R J Manning at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Flying's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Flying (GB) won 1 of 3 races (33%).
What is Flying's biggest win?
Flying (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Church Stretton Conditional Jockeys Selling Hurdle at Ludlow on 17 January 1990.
Has Flying ever been beaten?
Flying (GB) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 February 1990 at Lingfield (AW) (5th of 8).
What was Flying's official rating?
Flying (GB) was last officially rated 84 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Flying still racing?
Flying (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 March 1990 at Uttoxeter in the Porterhouse Restaurants Novices' Handicap Hurdle For The White Hart Challenge Trophy (result: brought down, 13 ran), and has not run there since.
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