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Horse profile

Handshake (GB)

Most Welcome (GB) × Lady Day I (FR) (Lightning (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2000

See also: Handshake (GER) · Joseph Patrick O'Brien · 4 runs · 1 win

Highest OR
71
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 13 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,050 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
29 Nov 2003, Newcastle (PU/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
75267119101751010PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
29 Nov 03NewcastlePU/1233/1-Padge WhelanW McKeownFreeclaim I.D.C. Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class DClass 3Hurdle2mGood10-9-Edmo Yewkay (IRE)£3,614150/10
14 Nov 03Newcastle10/1825/1distPadge WhelanW McKeownbetfair.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mGood10-9-Jake Black (IRE)£2,6531081/17
29 Jul 03Beverley10/127/122½Tony CulhaneW McKeownNational Festival Circus Selling Handicap Class FClass 6Flat Turf1m4fGood to Firm8-946Victory Sign I (IRE)£3,150600/9
30 May 03Ayr5/1325/13½Dean McKeownW McKeown'Strip The Willow' Handicap Class FClass 6Flat Turf1mGood to Soft8-650Investment Affair (IRE)£3,71881/12
22 May 03Newcastle17/2040/110½Royston FfrenchW McKeownMoondarra Wines Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf1mGood to Soft8-250Commitment Lecture (GB)£3,936571/19
26 Mar 03Catterick10/1020/115¾Lee EnstoneW McKeownTote Big Screen Is Here Classified Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf5fGood to Firm8-855Fonthill Road (IRE)£3,3181750/8
2 Oct 02Newcastle9/1125/119½Joe FanningDenys SmithE.B.F./Renault Kangoo Van Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-059Donizetti (IRE)£4,524120/10
20 Sep 02Ayr11/1250/121Joe FanningDenys SmithSothebys Nursery Class CClass 3Flat Turf1mGood8-467Pacific Paddy (IRE)£8,678251/10
26 Aug 02Newcastle7/833/118½John McAuleyDenys SmithChisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class BClass 2Flat Turf1mGood7-1271Mysterinch (GB)£15,360351/7
22 Jul 02Ayr6/720/112¾Robert WinstonDenys SmithEuropean Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf7fGood9-0-Double Obsession (GB)£4,401303/6
22 Jun 02Ayr2/514/13Paul EdderyDenys SmithStanley Racing European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf7fHeavy9-0-Edmo Yewkay (IRE)£3,413221/4
31 May 02Ayr5/1116/14¼Paul HanaganDenys Smith'Hamilton House' Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class EClass 5Flat Turf6fGood to Soft8-11-Eastern Magenta (IRE)£3,080131/10
18 May 02Hamilton7/116/111½Paul EdderyDenys SmithScottish Racing Maiden StakesClass 4Flat Turf5fGood to Firm9-0-Progressing Times (GB)£4,368-2/10
  • PU/1229 Nov 03 · Newcastle33/1

    Freeclaim I.D.C. Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D

    Class 32mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Nov 03
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    PU/12
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    W McKeown
    Race
    Freeclaim I.D.C. Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Edmo Yewkay (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,614
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/10
  • 10/1814 Nov 03 · Newcastle25/1

    betfair.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 03
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    10/18
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    W McKeown
    Race
    betfair.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Jake Black (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,653
    Days
    108
    Future form
    1/17
  • 10/1229 Jul 03 · Beverley7/1

    National Festival Circus Selling Handicap Class F

    Class 61m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 03
    Course
    Beverley
    Pos
    10/12
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    22½
    Trainer
    W McKeown
    Race
    National Festival Circus Selling Handicap Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    46
    Winner prize
    £3,150
    Days
    60
    Future form
    0/9
  • 5/1330 May 03 · Ayr25/1

    'Strip The Willow' Handicap Class F

    Class 61mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 May 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    5/13
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    3½
    Trainer
    W McKeown
    Race
    'Strip The Willow' Handicap Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-6
    OR
    50
    Winner prize
    £3,718
    Days
    8
    Future form
    1/12
  • 17/2022 May 03 · Newcastle40/1

    Moondarra Wines Handicap Class E

    Class 51mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 03
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    17/20
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    10½
    Trainer
    W McKeown
    Race
    Moondarra Wines Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-2
    OR
    50
    Winner prize
    £3,936
    Days
    57
    Future form
    1/19
  • 10/1026 Mar 03 · Catterick20/1

    Tote Big Screen Is Here Classified Stakes Class F

    Class 65fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    26 Mar 03
    Course
    Catterick
    Pos
    10/10
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    15¾
    Trainer
    W McKeown
    Race
    Tote Big Screen Is Here Classified Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-8
    OR
    55
    Winner prize
    £3,318
    Days
    175
    Future form
    0/8
  • 9/112 Oct 02 · Newcastle25/1

    E.B.F./Renault Kangoo Van Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 Oct 02
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    9/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    19½
    Race
    E.B.F./Renault Kangoo Van Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    59
    Winner / 2nd
    Donizetti (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,524
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/10
  • 11/1220 Sep 02 · Ayr50/1

    Sothebys Nursery Class C

    Class 31mGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    11/12
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    21
    Race
    Sothebys Nursery Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    67
    Winner prize
    £8,678
    Days
    25
    Future form
    1/10
  • 7/826 Aug 02 · Newcastle33/1

    Chisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class B

    Class 21mGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Aug 02
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    18½
    Race
    Chisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class B
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    7-12
    OR
    71
    Winner / 2nd
    Mysterinch (GB)
    Winner prize
    £15,360
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/7
  • 6/722 Jul 02 · Ayr20/1

    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    6/7
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    12¾
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,401
    Days
    30
    Future form
    3/6
  • 2/522 Jun 02 · Ayr14/1

    Stanley Racing European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 47fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Stanley Racing European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Edmo Yewkay (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,413
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/4
  • 5/1131 May 02 · Ayr16/1

    'Hamilton House' Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E

    Class 56fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    5/11
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    4¼
    Race
    'Hamilton House' Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,080
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/10
  • 7/1118 May 02 · Hamilton6/1

    Scottish Racing Maiden Stakes

    Class 45fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 May 02
    Course
    Hamilton
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    11½
    Race
    Scottish Racing Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,368
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/10

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
14 Nov 03Newcastlebetfair.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E10/18Edmo Yewkay (IRE)629 Nov 03NewcastleFreeclaim I.D.C. Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D
30 May 03Ayr'Strip The Willow' Handicap Class F5/13Precious Mystery (IRE)718 Sep 03YarmouthRobert Levitt Another Year In Practice Maiden Handicap Class F
22 May 03NewcastleMoondarra Wines Handicap Class E17/20Tiber Tiger (IRE)44 Jun 03BeverleyTote Bookmakers Handicap Class D
20 Sep 02AyrSothebys Nursery Class C11/12Rutters Renegade (IRE)229 Sep 02MusselburghRoyal Scots Nursery Class D
26 Aug 02NewcastleChisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class B7/8Mysterinch (GB)112 Sep 02DoncasterRalph Raper Memorial Prince of Wales Cup Showcase Nursery Class B
22 Jul 02AyrEuropean Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D6/7Late Claim (USA)24 Aug 02ChesterEuropean Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
22 Jul 02AyrEuropean Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D6/7Camille Pissarro (USA)38 Mar 03Wolverhampton (AW)Bet All Weather: Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
22 Jul 02AyrEuropean Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D6/7Numitas (GER)429 Jul 02FolkestoneEuropean Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
22 Jun 02AyrStanley Racing European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D2/5Edmo Yewkay (IRE)16 Jul 02BeverleyJohn Jenkins Memorial Novice Stakes Class D
31 May 02Ayr'Hamilton House' Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E5/11New Wish (IRE)1118 Jul 02EpsomTote European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
18 May 02HamiltonScottish Racing Maiden Stakes7/11The Bonus King (GB)229 May 02RiponLishman Sidwell Campbell & Price Maiden Stakes Class D
18 May 02HamiltonScottish Racing Maiden Stakes7/11Stoic Leader (IRE)61 Jun 02MusselburghSantini Selling Stakes Class E
  • 10/1814 Nov 03 · Newcastle

    betfair.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 03
    Course
    Newcastle
    Race
    betfair.com Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    10/18
    Winner next time
    Edmo Yewkay (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    29 Nov 03
    Race won
    Freeclaim I.D.C. Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D
  • 5/1330 May 03 · Ayr

    'Strip The Willow' Handicap Class F

    All fields
    Date
    30 May 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    'Strip The Willow' Handicap Class F
    This horse
    5/13
    Winner next time
    Precious Mystery (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    18 Sep 03
    Race won
    Robert Levitt Another Year In Practice Maiden Handicap Class F
  • 17/2022 May 03 · Newcastle

    Moondarra Wines Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 03
    Course
    Newcastle
    Race
    Moondarra Wines Handicap Class E
    This horse
    17/20
    Winner next time
    Tiber Tiger (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    4 Jun 03
    Race won
    Tote Bookmakers Handicap Class D
  • 11/1220 Sep 02 · Ayr

    Sothebys Nursery Class C

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Sothebys Nursery Class C
    This horse
    11/12
    Winner next time
    Rutters Renegade (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    29 Sep 02
    Race won
    Royal Scots Nursery Class D
  • 7/826 Aug 02 · Newcastle

    Chisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class B

    All fields
    Date
    26 Aug 02
    Course
    Newcastle
    Race
    Chisholm Bookmakers Blaydon Race (Nursery Handicap) Class B
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Mysterinch (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    12 Sep 02
    Race won
    Ralph Raper Memorial Prince of Wales Cup Showcase Nursery Class B
  • 6/722 Jul 02 · Ayr

    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    6/7
    Winner next time
    Late Claim (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Aug 02
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 6/722 Jul 02 · Ayr

    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    6/7
    Winner next time
    Camille Pissarro (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    8 Mar 03
    At
    Wolverhampton (AW)
    Race won
    Bet All Weather: Bet Direct Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 6/722 Jul 02 · Ayr

    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jul 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    6/7
    Winner next time
    Numitas (GER)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    29 Jul 02
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
  • 2/522 Jun 02 · Ayr

    Stanley Racing European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    22 Jun 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Stanley Racing European Breeders Fund Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    2/5
    Winner next time
    Edmo Yewkay (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    6 Jul 02
    Race won
    John Jenkins Memorial Novice Stakes Class D
  • 5/1131 May 02 · Ayr

    'Hamilton House' Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    'Hamilton House' Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
    This horse
    5/11
    Winner next time
    New Wish (IRE)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    18 Jul 02
    Race won
    Tote European Breeders Fund Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
  • 7/1118 May 02 · Hamilton

    Scottish Racing Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    18 May 02
    Course
    Hamilton
    Race
    Scottish Racing Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    The Bonus King (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    29 May 02
    Race won
    Lishman Sidwell Campbell & Price Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 7/1118 May 02 · Hamilton

    Scottish Racing Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    18 May 02
    Course
    Hamilton
    Race
    Scottish Racing Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    7/11
    Winner next time
    Stoic Leader (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    1 Jun 02
    Race won
    Santini Selling 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W McKeownDenys Smith26 Mar 0329 Nov 0310/1055465560000.0%0.0%£0€0
Denys Smith-18 May 022 Oct 027/1171597170100.0%14.3%£1,050€0
W McKeown
Trainer
W McKeown
Moved from
Denys Smith
First run
26 Mar 03
Last run
29 Nov 03
First run for yard
10/10
OR first run
55
OR last run
46
Best OR
55
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Denys Smith
First run
18 May 02
Last run
2 Oct 02
First run for yard
7/11
OR first run
71
OR last run
59
Best OR
71
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
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)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat110100.0%9.1%£1,050€07118 May 0229 Jul 03
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€0-14 Nov 0329 Nov 03
All runs130100.0%7.7%£1,050€07118 May 0229 Nov 03
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
71
First run
18 May 02
Last run
29 Jul 03
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 Nov 03
Last run
29 Nov 03
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
71
First run
18 May 02
Last run
29 Nov 03

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf110100.0%9.1%£1,050€0
Hurdle20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
9.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10100.0%100.0%£1,050€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f40000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m60100.0%16.7%£1,050€0
12f to 13f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ayr50100.0%20.0%£1,050€0
Newcastle50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Beverley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Catterick10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hamilton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle
Course
Newcastle
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Beverley
Course
Beverley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Catterick
Course
Catterick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hamilton
Course
Hamilton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 320000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 450100.0%20.0%£1,050€0
Class 520000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 630000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners10100.0%100.0%£1,050€0
9 to 12 runners70000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May40000.0%0.0%£0€0
June10100.0%100.0%£1,050€0
July20000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Joe Fanning20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Padge Whelan20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paul Eddery20100.0%50.0%£1,050€0
Dean McKeown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John McAuley10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lee Enstone10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Paul Hanagan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Robert Winston10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Royston Ffrench10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tony Culhane10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Joe Fanning
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Padge Whelan
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Eddery
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dean McKeown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John McAuley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lee Enstone
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Paul Hanagan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert Winston
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Royston Ffrench
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tony Culhane
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Denys Smith70100.0%14.3%£1,050€0
W McKeown60000.0%0.0%£0€0
Denys Smith
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W McKeown
Trainer
W McKeown
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear130100.0%7.7%£1,050€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days40100.0%25.0%£1,050€0
31 to 60 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMost Welcome (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMost Welcome (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchLady Day I (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLady Day I (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireLightning (FR)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Most Welcome (GB)
Lady Day I (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Lightning (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHandshake (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled2000
SireMost Welcome (GB)
DamLady Day I (FR)
DamsireLightning (FR)
Dam's produce5 winners from 8 runners
Notable siblingFinal Fling (GB)

Female line

  1. Lady Day I (FR) · 5 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Most Welcome (GB)Lady Day I (FR)Lightning (FR)geldingFlat 8.4f · NH 2m1½fFlat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f
Most Welcome (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Most Welcome (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,0284701,13311.7%28.1%110
At 7f to 1m1,45114937310.3%25.7%60
On Heavy going756178.0%22.7%10
At 7f to 1m on Heavy going26153.8%19.2%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,028
Wins
470
Placed
1,133
Win %
11.7%
Place %
28.1%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,451
Wins
149
Placed
373
Win %
10.3%
Place %
25.7%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
75
Wins
6
Placed
17
Win %
8.0%
Place %
22.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Heavy going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Heavy going
Runs
26
Wins
1
Placed
5
Win %
3.8%
Place %
19.2%
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.

Most Welcome (GB) × Lightning mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat100.0%011010.0%£1,050€0
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs100.0%013010.0%£1,050€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€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
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Handshake (GB)1300£1,050€0
Handshake (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat4671467
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
46
Highest OR
71
Lowest OR
46
Rated runs
7

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
29 Jul 03BeverleyFlat46-410/12
30 May 03AyrFlat5005/13
22 May 03NewcastleFlat50-517/20
26 Mar 03CatterickFlat55-410/10
2 Oct 02NewcastleFlat59-89/11
20 Sep 02AyrFlat67-411/12
26 Aug 02NewcastleFlat71-7/8
  • 10/1229 Jul 03 · Beverley
    All fields
    Date
    29 Jul 03
    Course
    Beverley
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    46
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    10/12
  • 5/1330 May 03 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    30 May 03
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    50
    Change
    0
    Pos
    5/13
  • 17/2022 May 03 · Newcastle
    All fields
    Date
    22 May 03
    Course
    Newcastle
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    50
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    17/20
  • 10/1026 Mar 03 · Catterick
    All fields
    Date
    26 Mar 03
    Course
    Catterick
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    55
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    10/10
  • 9/112 Oct 02 · Newcastle
    All fields
    Date
    2 Oct 02
    Course
    Newcastle
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    59
    Change
    -8
    Pos
    9/11
  • 11/1220 Sep 02 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 02
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    67
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    11/12
  • 7/826 Aug 02 · Newcastle
    All fields
    Date
    26 Aug 02
    Course
    Newcastle
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    71
    Change
    -
    Pos
    7/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat4646071-25
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
46
OR last run
46
Change
0
Highest OR
71
v highest
-25

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

Lady Day I (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 8 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Most Welcome (GB) out of Lady Day I (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Last Tycoon (IRE)

By Slip Anchor (GB)

By Komaite (USA)

By Prince Sabo (GB)

By Pursuit Of Love (GB)

By Timeless Times (USA)

By Golden Snake (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Lady Day I (FR)

Notable relatives

Great-nephew

View full Lady Day I family

In brief

When was Handshake foaled?

Handshake (GB) was foaled in 2000.

Who are the sire and dam of Handshake?

Handshake (GB) is by Most Welcome (GB) out of Lady Day I (FR), a daughter of Lightning (FR).

Who trained Handshake?

Handshake (GB) was trained by W McKeown and owned by Christy Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Denys Smith.

What is Handshake's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Handshake (GB) ran 13 times without winning.

How much prize money has Handshake won?

Handshake (GB) earned £1,050 in Britain in prize money.

What was Handshake's official rating?

Handshake (GB) was last officially rated 46 on the Flat (career high 71).

Is Handshake still racing?

Handshake (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 29 November 2003 at Newcastle in the Freeclaim I.D.C. Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D (result: pulled up, 12 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Handshake related to any top horses?

Handshake (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Roman Dragon (GB) (great-nephew, Listed winner), from the Lady Day I (FR) family.

What is Handshake's record at Ayr?

Handshake (GB) ran most often at Ayr, with no wins from 5 runs there.

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