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Horse profile
Handsome Swallow
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1985
- Highest OR
- 103
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last official rating
- 103 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Oct 1990, Exeter (4/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 90 | Exeter | 4/6 | 66/1 | dist | Miss L Blackford | N T Eley | South West One Radio Novices' Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m1f | Firm | 11-7 | 103 | Dear Miff (GB) | £1,464 | 10 | 0/4 |
| 22 Sep 90 | Worcester | 15/24 | 66/1 | 20¾ | Miss L Blackford | N T Eley | Boathouse Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m2f | Good | 10-13 | - | Secret Four (GB) | £1,898 | - | 1/23 |
South West One Radio Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)2m1fFirm
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 90
- Course
- Exeter
- Pos
- 4/6
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Miss L Blackford
- Trainer
- N T Eley
- Race
- South West One Radio Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 11-7
- OR
- 103
- Winner / 2nd
- Dear Miff (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,464
- Days
- 10
- Future form
- 0/4
Boathouse Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 22 Sep 90
- Course
- Worcester
- Pos
- 15/24
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 20¾
- Jockey
- Miss L Blackford
- Trainer
- N T Eley
- Race
- Boathouse Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-13
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Secret Four (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,898
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/23
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 90 | Worcester | Boathouse Novices' Hurdle | 15/24 | Chelworth Raider (GB) | 7 | 28 Sep 90 | Hereford | Michaelchurch Novices' Handicap Hurdle |
- 15/2422 Sep 90 · Worcester
Boathouse Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 22 Sep 90
- Course
- Worcester
- Race
- Boathouse Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- 15/24
- Winner next time
- Chelworth Raider (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 28 Sep 90
- At
- Hereford
- Race won
- Michaelchurch 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N T Eley | 22 Sep 90 | 2 Oct 90 | 15/24 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
N T Eley
- Trainer
- N T Eley
- First run
- 22 Sep 90
- Last run
- 2 Oct 90
- First run for yard
- 15/24
- OR first run
- 103
- OR last run
- 103
- Best OR
- 103
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 103 | 22 Sep 90 | 2 Oct 90 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 103
- First run
- 22 Sep 90
- Last run
- 2 Oct 90
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSome Hand (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireSome Hand (GB)
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 branchPolysee (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamPolysee (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePolyfoto
- 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
- Polysee (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some Hand (GB) | Polysee (GB) | Polyfoto | gelding | Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4f | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m3½f |
Some Hand (GB)
- Sire
- Some Hand (GB)
- Dam
- Polysee (GB)
- Damsire
- Polyfoto
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Some Hand (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 135 | 5 | 21 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 45 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 39 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 135
- Wins
- 5
- Placed
- 21
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 45
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 4
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 39
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 8
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Some Hand (GB) × Polyfoto mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handsome Swallow (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Handsome Swallow (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 103
- Highest OR
- 103
- Lowest OR
- 103
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 90 | Exeter | NH | 103 | 4/6 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 103 | 103 | 0 | 103 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 103
- OR last run
- 103
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 103
- 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
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Some Hand (GB) out of Polysee (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Creetown (GB)
- Golden Swallow (GB)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Polysee (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Handsome Swallow foaled?
Handsome Swallow (GB) was foaled in 1985.
Who are the sire and dam of Handsome Swallow?
Handsome Swallow (GB) is by Some Hand (GB) out of Polysee (GB), a daughter of Polyfoto.
Who trained Handsome Swallow?
Handsome Swallow (GB) was trained by N T Eley and owned by N T Eley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Handsome Swallow's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Handsome Swallow (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
What was Handsome Swallow's official rating?
Handsome Swallow (GB) was last officially rated 103 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Handsome Swallow still racing?
Handsome Swallow (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 October 1990 at Exeter in the South West One Radio Novices' Handicap Hurdle, finishing 4th of 6, and has not run there since.
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