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Horse profile
Grand Gesture
- TrainerW M Roper
- OwnerN B Wachman
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 1989
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 23 Oct 1991, Navan (IRE) (10/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 91 | Navan (IRE) | 10/10 | 14/1 | 16¾ | W J O'Connor | W M Roper | Skryne EBF (Colts And Geldings) Race (Div I) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Yielding | 8-10 | Mack's Smile (IRE) | 14 | 0/8 |
| 9 Oct 91 | Gowran Park (IRE) | 13/13 | 16/1 | 12 | W J O'Connor | W M Roper | Kilkenny EBF (C & G) Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m | Yielding to Soft | 9-0 | Hereafter (USA) | 13 | 1/12 |
| 26 Sep 91 | Listowel (IRE) | 13/13 | 25/1 | 9 | W J O'Connor | W M Roper | Helena Sheahan EBF Memorial Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Yielding | 9-0 | Be Back Soon (IRE) | - | 0/11 |
Skryne EBF (Colts And Geldings) Race (Div I)
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 23 Oct 91
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 10/10
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 16¾
- Jockey
- W J O'Connor
- Trainer
- W M Roper
- Race
- Skryne EBF (Colts And Geldings) Race (Div I)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-10
- Winner / 2nd
- Mack's Smile (IRE)
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/8
Kilkenny EBF (C & G) Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 9 Oct 91
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/13
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- 12
- Jockey
- W J O'Connor
- Trainer
- W M Roper
- Race
- Kilkenny EBF (C & G) Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Hereafter (USA)
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 1/12
Helena Sheahan EBF Memorial Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 26 Sep 91
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/13
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 9
- Jockey
- W J O'Connor
- Trainer
- W M Roper
- Race
- Helena Sheahan EBF Memorial Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Be Back Soon (IRE)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 91 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Kilkenny EBF (C & G) Maiden | 13/13 | Song Of The Woods (GB) | 2 | 26 Oct 91 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Kilternan EBF (C & G) Maiden |
- 13/139 Oct 91 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Kilkenny EBF (C & G) Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 9 Oct 91
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Race
- Kilkenny EBF (C & G) Maiden
- This horse
- 13/13
- Winner next time
- Song Of The Woods (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 26 Oct 91
- Race won
- Kilternan EBF (C & G) Maiden
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W M Roper | 26 Sep 91 | 23 Oct 91 | 13/13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
W M Roper
- Trainer
- W M Roper
- First run
- 26 Sep 91
- Last run
- 23 Oct 91
- First run for yard
- 13/13
- Runs
- 3
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 26 Sep 91 | 23 Oct 91 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 26 Sep 91
- Last run
- 23 Oct 91
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding to Soft
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Listowel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Gowran Park (IRE)
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Listowel (IRE)
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Navan (IRE)
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 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
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W J O'Connor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
W J O'Connor
- Jockey
- W J O'Connor
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W M Roper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
W M Roper
- Trainer
- W M Roper
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- 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 branchThe Noble Player (USA)
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 branchGrand Legacy (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireRelko (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
- Grand Legacy (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Noble Player (USA) | Grand Legacy (GB) | Relko (GB) | filly | Flat 7.9f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2f |
The Noble Player (USA)
- Damsire
- Relko (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.9f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.5f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of The Noble Player (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,052 | 89 | 241 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m | 347 | 35 | 84 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 341 | 25 | 73 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 7f to 1m on Good going | 91 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,052
- Wins
- 89
- Placed
- 241
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 347
- Wins
- 35
- Placed
- 84
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 341
- Wins
- 25
- Placed
- 73
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Condition
- At 7f to 1m on Good going
- Runs
- 91
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 15
- 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.
The Noble Player (USA) × Relko mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Gesture (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Grand Gesture (IRE)
- Horse
- Grand Gesture (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- 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 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by The Noble Player (USA) out of Grand Legacy (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Welsh Term (IRE)
- Sir George Chuffy (IRE)0W · 7R
Female line
- 1Grand Legacy (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Grand Gesture foaled?
Grand Gesture (IRE) was foaled in 1989.
Who are the sire and dam of Grand Gesture?
Grand Gesture (IRE) is by The Noble Player (USA) out of Grand Legacy (GB), a daughter of Relko (GB).
Who trained Grand Gesture?
Grand Gesture (IRE) was trained by W M Roper and owned by N B Wachman at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Grand Gesture's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Grand Gesture (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Grand Gesture still racing?
Grand Gesture (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 October 1991 at Navan (IRE) in the Skryne EBF Race, finishing 10th of 10, and has not run there since.
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