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Hard To Call (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Hard To Call

Presenting (GB) × Jay Lo (IRE) (Glacial Storm (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2010
Colour
bay
Highest OR
123
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 9 runs (11%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€13,140 IRE
Last official rating
122 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
4 Jun 2017, Kilbeggan (IRE) (PU/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
3 Apr 2016, Limerick (IRE)
Recent form
41832455PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
4 Jun 17Kilbeggan (IRE)PU/1412/1-Keith DonoghueGordon ElliottLike Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Yielding11-11122tMr Boss Man (IRE)€12,3202533/12
24 Sep 16Navan (IRE)5/103/125Mark WalshGordon ElliottEmerald Facility Services Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding to Soft11-12122tKilldunne (IRE)€8,303361/7
19 Aug 16Kilbeggan (IRE)5/8100/30distMark WalshGordon Elliottwww.kilbegganraces.com Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Yielding11-12-tWesterner Lady (IRE)€7,073131/5
6 Aug 16Kilbeggan (IRE)4/145/2F8½Mark WalshGordon ElliottKieran Kelly Memorial Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood11-12-tFull Cry (IRE)€7,073541/13
13 Jun 16Roscommon (IRE)2/67/27½Barry GeraghtyGordon ElliottLadies Day At Roscommon On July 4th Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Firm11-12-tSandymount Duke (IRE)€6,765311/5
13 May 16Kilbeggan (IRE)3/65/6F19Mark WalshGordon ElliottFollow Kilbeggan Racecourse On Twitter Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3m½fGood11-10123tBe The Hero (IRE)€7,688161/4
27 Apr 16Punchestown (IRE)8/1112/124½Barry GeraghtyGordon ElliottLouis Fitzgerald Hotel HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fGood to Yielding11-12123tWoodland Opera (IRE)€15,375241/10
3 Apr 16Limerick (IRE)1/116/4Fwon 11Jack KennedyGordon ElliottMartinstown Opportunity (C & G) Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-12-tHenry Howard (IRE)€8,610291/10
5 Mar 16Gowran Park (IRE)4/1414/1distMark WalshGordon ElliottBest Of Luck To The Irish At Cheltenham Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-12-tHaymount (IRE)€7,380-0/13
  • PU/144 Jun 17 · Kilbeggan (IRE)12/1

    Like Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jun 17
    Pos
    PU/14
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Like Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    122
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Mr Boss Man (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €12,320
    Days
    253
    Future form
    3/12
  • 5/1024 Sep 16 · Navan (IRE)3/1

    Emerald Facility Services Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 16
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    25
    Race
    Emerald Facility Services Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    122
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Killdunne (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,303
    Days
    36
    Future form
    1/7
  • 5/819 Aug 16 · Kilbeggan (IRE)100/30

    www.kilbegganraces.com Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    19 Aug 16
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    www.kilbegganraces.com Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €7,073
    Days
    13
    Future form
    1/5
  • 4/146 Aug 16 · Kilbeggan (IRE)5/2F

    Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 16
    Pos
    4/14
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    8½
    Race
    Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Full Cry (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,073
    Days
    54
    Future form
    1/13
  • 2/613 Jun 16 · Roscommon (IRE)7/2

    Ladies Day At Roscommon On July 4th Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    13 Jun 16
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Ladies Day At Roscommon On July 4th Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €6,765
    Days
    31
    Future form
    1/5
  • 3/613 May 16 · Kilbeggan (IRE)5/6F

    Follow Kilbeggan Racecourse On Twitter Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 May 16
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    5/6F
    Btn
    19
    Race
    Follow Kilbeggan Racecourse On Twitter Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    123
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Be The Hero (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,688
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/4
  • 8/1127 Apr 16 · Punchestown (IRE)12/1

    Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 16
    Pos
    8/11
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    24½
    Race
    Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    123
    Headgear
    t
    Winner prize
    €15,375
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/10
  • 1/113 Apr 16 · Limerick (IRE)6/4F

    Martinstown Opportunity (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    3 Apr 16
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won 11
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity (C & G) Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Henry Howard (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,610
    Days
    29
    Future form
    1/10
  • 4/145 Mar 16 · Gowran Park (IRE)14/1

    Best Of Luck To The Irish At Cheltenham Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 16
    Pos
    4/14
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Best Of Luck To The Irish At Cheltenham Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Haymount (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,380
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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
4 Jun 17Kilbeggan (IRE)Like Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Handicap ChasePU/14Rock On Fruity (IRE)39 Jul 17Limerick (IRE)Galway Plate Trial Handicap Chase
4 Jun 17Kilbeggan (IRE)Like Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Handicap ChasePU/14Mtada Supreme (IRE)819 Nov 17Punchestown (IRE)Donohue Marquees Risk Of Thunder Chase
4 Jun 17Kilbeggan (IRE)Like Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Handicap ChasePU/14Fr Humphrey (IRE)1014 Nov 18Fairyhouse (IRE)Sponsorship At Fairyhouse Enquire Today Handicap Chase
24 Sep 16Navan (IRE)Emerald Facility Services Beginners Chase5/10Chitu (IRE)221 Apr 17AyrPorcelanosa Scotland Chase
19 Aug 16Kilbeggan (IRE)www.kilbegganraces.com Beginners Chase5/8Westerner Lady (IRE)111 Sep 16Listowel (IRE)Cheestrings Mares Novice Chase
6 Aug 16Kilbeggan (IRE)Kieran Kelly Memorial Beginners Chase4/14Full Cry (IRE)111 Aug 16Tramore (IRE)Jerry Widger Memorial Chase
13 Jun 16Roscommon (IRE)Ladies Day At Roscommon On July 4th Beginners Chase2/6Sandymount Duke (IRE)112 Jul 16Killarney (IRE)Bunkers Bar & Restaurant Killorglin Novice Chase
13 May 16Kilbeggan (IRE)Follow Kilbeggan Racecourse On Twitter Novice Hurdle3/6Buckskin Boulta (IRE)511 Jun 16HexhamHadrian Healthcare Novices' Hurdle
27 Apr 16Punchestown (IRE)Louis Fitzgerald Hotel Hurdle8/11All Hell Let Loose (IRE)55 Jun 16Kilbeggan (IRE)Mullingar.ie Beginners Chase
3 Apr 16Limerick (IRE)Martinstown Opportunity (C & G) Maiden Hurdle1/11Summerhill Lewis (IRE)316 Oct 16Cork (IRE)Ticket Sales Online 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gordon Elliott5 Mar 164 Jun 174/14123122123911111.1%22.2%£0€13,140
Gordon Elliott
First run
5 Mar 16
Last run
4 Jun 17
First run for yard
4/14
OR first run
123
OR last run
122
Best OR
123
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,140

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt911111.1%22.2%£0€13,1401235 Mar 164 Jun 17
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,140
Best OR
123
First run
5 Mar 16
Last run
4 Jun 17

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 (€)
Hurdle410125.0%25.0%£0€10,215
Chase50100.0%20.0%£0€2,925
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,215
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,925

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10100.0%100.0%£0€2,090
Good20010.0%0.0%£0€1,585
Good to Yielding30000.0%0.0%£0€173
Yielding to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€203
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€480
Heavy1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,610
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,090
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,585
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€173
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€203
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,610

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f210050.0%50.0%£0€9,090
2m2f to 2m5f40100.0%25.0%£0€2,753
2m6f to 3m1f30010.0%0.0%£0€1,298
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,090
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,753
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,298

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 (€)
Kilbeggan (IRE)40010.0%0.0%£0€1,758
Limerick (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,610
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€480
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€203
Punchestown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€2,090
Kilbeggan (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,758
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,610
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€203
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,090

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)811112.5%25.0%£0€13,140
Handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,140
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
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 runners30110.0%33.3%£0€3,388
9 to 12 runners310033.3%33.3%£0€8,813
13 to 16 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€940
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,388
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,813
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€940

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€480
April210050.0%50.0%£0€8,610
May10010.0%0.0%£0€1,125
June20100.0%50.0%£0€2,090
August20000.0%0.0%£0€633
September10000.0%0.0%£0€203
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,610
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,125
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,090
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€633
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€203

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mark Walsh50010.0%0.0%£0€2,440
Barry Geraghty20100.0%50.0%£0€2,090
Jack Kennedy1100100.0%100.0%£0€8,610
Keith Donoghue10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mark Walsh
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,440
Barry Geraghty
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,090
Jack Kennedy
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,610
Keith Donoghue
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 (€)
Gordon Elliott911111.1%22.2%£0€13,140
Gordon Elliott
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,140

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
t911111.1%22.2%£0€13,140
t
Headgear
t
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,140

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€480
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€173
15 to 30 days310133.3%33.3%£0€9,735
31 to 60 days30100.0%33.3%£0€2,753
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 (€)
€480
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€173
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,735
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,753
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.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€480
First time tongue strap10000.0%0.0%£0€480
Headgear, all items worn before811112.5%25.0%£0€12,660
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€480
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€12,660

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 branchPresenting (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePresenting (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireMtoto (GB)
  2. Sire's damD'Azy (GB)

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 branchJay Lo (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamJay Lo (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGlacial Storm (USA)
  2. Dam's damCelestial Rose (IRE)

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
Presenting (GB)
Jay Lo (IRE)
Mtoto (GB)
D'Azy (GB)
Glacial Storm (USA)
Celestial Rose (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHard To Call (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2010
SirePresenting (GB)
DamJay Lo (IRE)
DamsireGlacial Storm (USA)
Sire's sireMtoto (GB)
Sire's damD'Azy (GB)
2nd damCelestial Rose (IRE)
Dam's own recordBlack-type placed
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingMateriana (IRE)

Female line

  1. Jay Lo (IRE) · by Glacial Storm (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners · Black-type placed
  2. Celestial Rose (IRE) · 6 winners from 8 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Presenting (GB)Jay Lo (IRE)Glacial Storm (USA)Miss Sharon Spillane31 May 10baygeldingFlat 13.4f · NH 2m4½fFlat 15.0f · NH 2m4f
Presenting (GB)
Breeder
Miss Sharon Spillane
Foaled
31 May 10
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 13.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs23,1732,5086,47110.8%27.9%91
At 2m to 2m1f6,6496971,78010.5%26.8%21
On Heavy going2,41025065710.4%27.3%11
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going7548120610.7%27.3%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
23,173
Wins
2,508
Placed
6,471
Win %
10.8%
Place %
27.9%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
6,649
Wins
697
Placed
1,780
Win %
10.5%
Place %
26.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
2,410
Wins
250
Placed
657
Win %
10.4%
Place %
27.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
754
Wins
81
Placed
206
Win %
10.7%
Place %
27.3%
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.

Presenting (GB) × Glacial Storm (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt281450.0%027925769.0%£180,144€82,478
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
28
Winners
14
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
279
Wins
25
2nd/3rd
76
Win %
9.0%
Prize GB (£)
£180,144
Prize IRE (€)
€82,478

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 (€)
Theo's Charm (IRE)3240£76,413€0
Downtown Queen (IRE)1530£0€26,170
Sara's Smile (GB)1830£12,359€0
Dadsintrouble (IRE)2530£39,245€0
Present Storm (IRE)1920£15,168€0
The Backup Plan (IRE)1920£15,353€0
The Big Apple (IRE)410£0€5,520
Ballybrowney Ella (IRE)610£0€8,020
A Nun With A Gun (IRE)710£5,596€0
Bespoke Lady (IRE)810£4,074€0
Hard To Call (IRE)910£0€13,140
Huntingtown (IRE)1310£0€11,575
Theo's Charm (IRE)
Runs
32
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£76,413
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Downtown Queen (IRE)
Runs
15
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€26,170
Sara's Smile (GB)
Runs
18
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,359
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dadsintrouble (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£39,245
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Present Storm (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£15,168
Prize IRE (€)
€0
The Backup Plan (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£15,353
Prize IRE (€)
€0
The Big Apple (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€5,520
Ballybrowney Ella (IRE)
Runs
6
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€8,020
A Nun With A Gun (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,596
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bespoke Lady (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,074
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hard To Call (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,140
Huntingtown (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,575

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1221231224
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
122
Highest OR
123
Lowest OR
122
Rated runs
4

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
4 Jun 17Kilbeggan (IRE)NH1220PU/14
24 Sep 16Navan (IRE)NH122-15/10
13 May 16Kilbeggan (IRE)NH12303/6
27 Apr 16Punchestown (IRE)NH123-8/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt1221220123-1
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
122
OR last run
122
Change
0
Highest OR
123
v highest
-1

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

Jay Lo (IRE)

Record
Black-type placed
G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Robin Des Champs (FR)

Female line

  1. 1Jay Lo (IRE) · by Glacial Storm (USA)
  2. 2Celestial Rose (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Celestial Rose family

In brief

When was Hard To Call foaled?

Hard To Call (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 31 May 2010.

Who are the sire and dam of Hard To Call?

Hard To Call (IRE) is by Presenting (GB) out of Jay Lo (IRE), a daughter of Glacial Storm (USA), and was bred by Miss Sharon Spillane.

Who trained Hard To Call?

Hard To Call (IRE) was trained by Gordon Elliott and owned by John P McManus at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Hard To Call's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hard To Call (IRE) won 1 of 9 races (11%).

What is Hard To Call's biggest win?

Hard To Call (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Martinstown Opportunity (C & G) Maiden Hurdle at Limerick (IRE) on 3 April 2016.

Has Hard To Call ever been beaten?

Hard To Call (IRE) was beaten 8 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 5 March 2016 at Gowran Park (IRE) (4th of 14).

What was Hard To Call's official rating?

Hard To Call (IRE) was last officially rated 122 over jumps (career high 123).

Is Hard To Call still racing?

Hard To Call (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 4 June 2017 at Kilbeggan (IRE) in the Like Kilbeggan Races On Facebook Handicap Chase (result: pulled up, 14 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Hard To Call's record at Kilbeggan (IRE)?

Hard To Call (IRE) ran most often at Kilbeggan (IRE), with no wins from 4 runs there.

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