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Horse profile
Grip Fast
- TrainerI A Balding
- OwnerNigel Harris
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 1996
- Highest OR
- 65
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 6 runs (17%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £4,926 GB
- Last official rating
- 65 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 4 Jun 1999, Haydock (2/4)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 7 May 1999, Nottingham
Recent form
857212
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 99 | Haydock | 2/4 | 100/30 | 1½ | Kevin Darley | I A Balding | D & G Handicap Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m6f | Soft | 8-6 | 65 | - | Fnan (GB) | £3,664 | 28 | 0/3 |
| 7 May 99 | Nottingham | 1/12 | 8/1 | won 2 | Kieren Fallon | I A Balding | 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m6f | Firm | 8-9 | 58 | v | Lady Coldunell (GB) | £3,028 | 18 | 3/10 |
| 19 Apr 99 | Windsor | 2/19 | 16/1 | ¾ | Simon Whitworth | I A Balding | Tobermory Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m3½f | Good to Firm | 8-7 | 55 | v | Dalby Of York (GB) | £2,808 | 158 | 1/17 |
| 12 Nov 98 | Lingfield (AW) | 7/11 | 20/1 | 13¼ | D Griffiths | I A Balding | European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat AW | 1m | Standard | 8-11 | - | - | Daunted (IRE) | £3,236 | 17 | 2/9 |
| 26 Oct 98 | Leicester | 5/11 | 33/1 | 19 | Martin Dwyer | I A Balding | European Breeders Fund Hoby Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Soft | 8-11 | - | - | Mount Irish (USA) | £3,704 | 12 | 0/9 |
| 14 Oct 98 | Nottingham | 8/10 | 16/1 | 25½ | Simon Whitworth | I A Balding | European Breeders Fund Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes (Div I) | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m | Soft | 9-0 | - | - | KattegatI (GB) | £3,753 | - | 0/8 |
D & G Handicap Class D
Class 41m6fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 99
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 2/4
- SP
- 100/30
- Btn
- 1½
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Race
- D & G Handicap Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-6
- OR
- 65
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Fnan (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,664
- Days
- 28
- Future form
- 0/3
'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
Class 51m6fFirm
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 99
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- 1/12
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- won 2
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Race
- 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m6f
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- 58
- Headgear
- v
- Winner / 2nd
- Lady Coldunell (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,028
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 3/10
Tobermory Handicap Class E
Class 51m3½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 19 Apr 99
- Course
- Windsor
- Pos
- 2/19
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- ¾
- Jockey
- Simon Whitworth
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Race
- Tobermory Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m3½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-7
- OR
- 55
- Headgear
- v
- Winner / 2nd
- Dalby Of York (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,808
- Days
- 158
- Future form
- 1/17
- 7/1112 Nov 98 · Lingfield (AW)20/1
European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41mStandard
All fields
- Date
- 12 Nov 98
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Pos
- 7/11
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 13¼
- Jockey
- D Griffiths
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Daunted (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,236
- Days
- 17
- Future form
- 2/9
European Breeders Fund Hoby Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 26 Oct 98
- Course
- Leicester
- Pos
- 5/11
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 19
- Jockey
- Martin Dwyer
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Hoby Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Mount Irish (USA)
- Winner prize
- £3,704
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 0/9
European Breeders Fund Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes (Div I)
Class 41mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 14 Oct 98
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- 8/10
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- 25½
- Jockey
- Simon Whitworth
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Two-Year-Old Maiden Stakes (Div I)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- KattegatI (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,753
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 99 | Nottingham | 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E | 1/12 | Rosa Canina (GB) | 3 | 1 Jun 99 | Redcar | Skelton Maiden Handicap Class F |
| 7 May 99 | Nottingham | 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E | 1/12 | Magic Arrow (USA) | 6 | 22 May 99 | Wolverhampton (AW) | Edwin Roope 81st Birthday Handicap Class D |
| 7 May 99 | Nottingham | 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E | 1/12 | Elle Questro (GB) | 7 | 30 Jul 99 | Thirsk | Kathleen Cummins 70th Birthday Fillies' Handicap Class E |
| 19 Apr 99 | Windsor | Tobermory Handicap Class E | 2/19 | Cooling Castle (FR) | 12 | 22 Apr 99 | Beverley | Pannell Claiming Stakes Class F |
| 12 Nov 98 | Lingfield (AW) | European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D | 7/11 | Philatelic Lady (IRE) | 2 | 25 Nov 98 | Lingfield (AW) | Sponsor A Race For A Birthday Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 12 Nov 98 | Lingfield (AW) | European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D | 7/11 | Luz Bay (IRE) | 5 | 5 Apr 99 | Warwick | Warwick Carnival Claiming Stakes Class E |
- 1/127 May 99 · Nottingham
'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 99
- Course
- Nottingham
- Race
- 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Rosa Canina (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 1 Jun 99
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Skelton Maiden Handicap Class F
- 1/127 May 99 · Nottingham
'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 99
- Course
- Nottingham
- Race
- 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Magic Arrow (USA)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 22 May 99
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- Edwin Roope 81st Birthday Handicap Class D
- 1/127 May 99 · Nottingham
'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 99
- Course
- Nottingham
- Race
- 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 1/12
- Winner next time
- Elle Questro (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 30 Jul 99
- At
- Thirsk
- Race won
- Kathleen Cummins 70th Birthday Fillies' Handicap Class E
- 2/1919 Apr 99 · Windsor
Tobermory Handicap Class E
All fields
- Date
- 19 Apr 99
- Course
- Windsor
- Race
- Tobermory Handicap Class E
- This horse
- 2/19
- Winner next time
- Cooling Castle (FR)
- Their pos
- 12
- Won on
- 22 Apr 99
- At
- Beverley
- Race won
- Pannell Claiming Stakes Class F
- 7/1112 Nov 98 · Lingfield (AW)
European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 12 Nov 98
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Philatelic Lady (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 25 Nov 98
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Sponsor A Race For A Birthday Maiden Stakes Class D
- 7/1112 Nov 98 · Lingfield (AW)
European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 12 Nov 98
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race
- European Breeders Fund Wye Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 7/11
- Winner next time
- Luz Bay (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 5 Apr 99
- At
- Warwick
- Race won
- Warwick Carnival Claiming Stakes 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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I A Balding | 14 Oct 98 | 4 Jun 99 | 8/10 | 55 | 65 | 65 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £4,926 | €0 |
I A Balding
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- First run
- 14 Oct 98
- Last run
- 4 Jun 99
- First run for yard
- 8/10
- OR first run
- 55
- OR last run
- 65
- Best OR
- 65
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,926
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £4,926 | €0 | 65 | 14 Oct 98 | 4 Jun 99 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 65
- First run
- 14 Oct 98
- Last run
- 4 Jun 99
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 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £4,926 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,028 | €0 | ||
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 | ||
| 14f and over | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,138 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
14f and over
- Distance
- 14f and over
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,138
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,028 | €0 | ||
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 | ||
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 |
Nottingham
- Course
- Nottingham
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Haydock
- Course
- Haydock
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Leicester
- Course
- Leicester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Lingfield (AW)
- Course
- Lingfield (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Windsor
- Course
- Windsor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £3,816 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,816
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,028 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,028 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Whitworth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 | ||
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,028 | €0 | ||
| D Griffiths | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 | ||
| Martin Dwyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Simon Whitworth
- Jockey
- Simon Whitworth
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kieren Fallon
- Jockey
- Kieren Fallon
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
D Griffiths
- Jockey
- D Griffiths
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kevin Darley
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Martin Dwyer
- Jockey
- Martin Dwyer
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I A Balding | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £4,926 | €0 |
I A Balding
- Trainer
- I A Balding
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 | ||
| v | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £3,816 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
v
- Headgear
- v
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,816
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,138 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €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
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,138
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 | ||
| First time visor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £788 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,028 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,110 | €0 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time visor
- Headgear
- First time visor
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £788
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,110
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
- Sire's damSunny Valley (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 branchComic Talent (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePharly (FR)
- 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
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Breeding card
HorseGrip Fast (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled1996
SireSaddlers' Hall (IRE)
DamComic Talent (GB)
DamsirePharly (FR)
Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damSunny Valley (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingHigh Comedy I (GB)
Female line
- Comic Talent (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddlers' Hall (IRE) | Comic Talent (GB) | Pharly (FR) | colt | Flat 11.2f · NH 2m4f | Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f |
Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
- Damsire
- Pharly (FR)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.2f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Saddlers' Hall (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 1,302 | 109 | 287 | 6 | 1 | ||
| At 14f and over | 270 | 22 | 60 | 2 | 1 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 364 | 36 | 84 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going | 72 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 1,302
- Wins
- 109
- Placed
- 287
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 1
At 14f and over
- Condition
- At 14f and over
- Runs
- 270
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 60
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 364
- Wins
- 36
- Placed
- 84
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 14f and over on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 72
- Wins
- 10
- Placed
- 20
- 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.
Saddlers' Hall (IRE) × Pharly mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | £4,926 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,926
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grip Fast (GB) | 6 | 1 | 0 | £4,926 | €0 |
Grip Fast (GB)
- Horse
- Grip Fast (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,926
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 65 | 65 | 55 | 58 | 7 May 99 | 3 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 65
- Highest OR
- 65
- Lowest OR
- 55
- Last winning OR
- 58
- Last win
- 7 May 99
- Rated runs
- 3
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 | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 99 | Haydock | Flat | 65 | 7 | 2/4 |
| 7 May 99 | Nottingham | Flat | 58 | 3 | 1/12 |
| 19 Apr 99 | Windsor | Flat | 55 | - | 2/19 |
- 2/44 Jun 99 · Haydock
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 99
- Course
- Haydock
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 65
- Change
- 7
- Pos
- 2/4
- 1/127 May 99 · Nottingham
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 99
- Course
- Nottingham
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 58
- Change
- 3
- Pos
- 1/12
- 2/1919 Apr 99 · Windsor
All fields
- Date
- 19 Apr 99
- Course
- Windsor
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 55
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 2/19
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 65 | 65 | 0 | 58 | 7 May 99 | 7 | 58 | 7 | 65 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 65
- OR last run
- 65
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 58
- Last win
- 7 May 99
- v last winning
- 7
- Highest winning OR
- 58
- v highest winning
- 7
- Highest OR
- 65
- 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 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Comic Talent (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Shirley Heights (GB)
- High Comedy I (GB)0W · 7R
By Reference Point (GB)
- Indicator (GB)1W · 18R
By Slip Anchor (GB)
- Nautical Star (GB)6W · 51R
Female line
- 1Comic Talent (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Grip Fast foaled?
Grip Fast (GB) was foaled in 1996.
Who are the sire and dam of Grip Fast?
Grip Fast (GB) is by Saddlers' Hall (IRE) out of Comic Talent (GB), a daughter of Pharly (FR).
Who trained Grip Fast?
Grip Fast (GB) was trained by I A Balding and owned by Nigel Harris at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Grip Fast's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Grip Fast (GB) won 1 of 6 races (17%).
What is Grip Fast's biggest win?
Grip Fast (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the 'Try Sponsorship At Nottingham' Handicap Class E at Nottingham on 7 May 1999.
Has Grip Fast ever been beaten?
Grip Fast (GB) was beaten 5 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 14 October 1998 at Nottingham (8th of 10).
What was Grip Fast's official rating?
Grip Fast (GB) was last officially rated 65 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Grip Fast still racing?
Grip Fast (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 June 1999 at Haydock in the D & G Handicap Class D, finishing 2nd of 4, and has not run there since.
What is Grip Fast's record at Nottingham?
Grip Fast (GB) ran most often at Nottingham, with 1 win from 2 runs there.
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