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Horse profile
Fools Nook
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1991
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £222 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 11 Sep 1997, Newton Abbot (9/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 97 | Newton Abbot | 9/11 | 25/1 | dist | G Tormey | T Needham | Coca-cola Selling Hurdle Class G | Class 5 | Hurdle | 2m1f | Good | 10-10 | Sam Rockett (GB) | £1,785 | 460 | 0/10 |
| 8 Jun 96 | Worcester | 6/14 | 4/1 | 24 | T Dascombe | C L Popham | Grimley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div I) | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 10-12 | Regal Gem (IRE) | £1,280 | 25 | 1/10 |
| 14 May 96 | Chepstow | 3/9 | 25/1 | 6 | T Dascombe | C L Popham | Baltyboys Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Firm | 10-11 | Rock On Honey (GB) | £1,641 | - | 0/6 |
Coca-cola Selling Hurdle Class G
Class 52m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 11 Sep 97
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Pos
- 9/11
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- G Tormey
- Trainer
- T Needham
- Race
- Coca-cola Selling Hurdle Class G
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-10
- Winner / 2nd
- Sam Rockett (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,785
- Days
- 460
- Future form
- 0/10
Grimley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div I)
Class 62mGood
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jun 96
- Course
- Worcester
- Pos
- 6/14
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 24
- Jockey
- T Dascombe
- Trainer
- C L Popham
- Race
- Grimley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div I)
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Regal Gem (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,280
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/10
Baltyboys Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H
Class 62mFirm
All fields
- Date
- 14 May 96
- Course
- Chepstow
- Pos
- 3/9
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 6
- Jockey
- T Dascombe
- Trainer
- C L Popham
- Race
- Baltyboys Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 10-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Rock On Honey (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,641
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/6
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 Jun 96 | Worcester | Grimley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div I) | 6/14 | Regal Gem (IRE) | 1 | 29 Jun 96 | Worcester | Lulsley Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H |
- 6/148 Jun 96 · Worcester
Grimley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jun 96
- Course
- Worcester
- Race
- Grimley Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div I)
- This horse
- 6/14
- Winner next time
- Regal Gem (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 29 Jun 96
- Race won
- Lulsley Standard Open National Hunt Flat Class H
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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Needham | C L Popham | 11 Sep 97 | 11 Sep 97 | 9/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| C L Popham | - | 14 May 96 | 8 Jun 96 | 3/9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 |
T Needham
- Trainer
- T Needham
- Moved from
- C L Popham
- First run
- 11 Sep 97
- Last run
- 11 Sep 97
- First run for yard
- 9/11
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
C L Popham
- Trainer
- C L Popham
- First run
- 14 May 96
- Last run
- 8 Jun 96
- First run for yard
- 3/9
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | 14 May 96 | 11 Sep 97 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 14 May 96
- Last run
- 11 Sep 97
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | ||
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Chepstow
- Course
- Chepstow
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newton Abbot
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Worcester
- Course
- Worcester
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 |
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T Dascombe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | ||
| G Tormey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
T Dascombe
- Jockey
- T Dascombe
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
G Tormey
- Jockey
- G Tormey
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C L Popham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | ||
| T Needham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
C L Popham
- Trainer
- C L Popham
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
T Needham
- Trainer
- T Needham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- 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
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- 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 branchRakaposhi King (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 branchFlying Shuttle (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireWeavers Hall (GB)
- 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
- Flying Shuttle (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rakaposhi King (GB) | Flying Shuttle (GB) | Weavers Hall (GB) | gelding | Flat 9.1f · NH 2m4f | Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f |
Rakaposhi King (GB)
- Damsire
- Weavers Hall (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.1f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.2f · NH 2m3f
Progeny of Rakaposhi King (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 3,193 | 278 | 752 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,181 | 88 | 253 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 586 | 57 | 141 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 219 | 16 | 45 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 3,193
- Wins
- 278
- Placed
- 752
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,181
- Wins
- 88
- Placed
- 253
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 586
- Wins
- 57
- Placed
- 141
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 219
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 45
- 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.
Rakaposhi King (GB) × Weavers Hall mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | £222 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fools Nook (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £222 | €0 |
Fools Nook (GB)
- Horse
- Fools Nook (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £222
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Rakaposhi King (GB) out of Flying Shuttle (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Rolfe (USA)
- Powder Monkey (GB)3W · 14R
Female line
- 1Flying Shuttle (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Fools Nook foaled?
Fools Nook (GB) was foaled in 1991.
Who are the sire and dam of Fools Nook?
Fools Nook (GB) is by Rakaposhi King (GB) out of Flying Shuttle (GB), a daughter of Weavers Hall (GB).
Who trained Fools Nook?
Fools Nook (GB) was trained by T Needham and owned by T Needham at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for C L Popham.
What is Fools Nook's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Fools Nook (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Fools Nook still racing?
Fools Nook (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 September 1997 at Newton Abbot in the Coca-cola Selling Hurdle Class G, finishing 9th of 11, and has not run there since.
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