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Horse profile

Hijack (GB)

Cigar (GB) × Ballirumba (GB) (Balliol I (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1991

See also: Hijack (IRE) · Nicky Henderson · 9 runs · 2 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Feb 1997, Warwick (13/22)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
813

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Feb 97Warwick13/2216/1distMr A WintleHenrietta C KnightMichael Page Technology Standard National Hunt Flat Class HClass 6NH Flat2mGood10-10Samuel Wilderspin (GB)£1,028161/20
30 Jan 97Towcester8/1816/1distJason TitleyHenrietta C KnightCastle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class HClass 6NH Flat2mGood to Soft11-3Red Brook (GB)£1,371-2/16
  • 13/2215 Feb 97 · Warwick16/1

    Michael Page Technology Standard National Hunt Flat Class H

    Class 62mGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 97
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    13/22
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Michael Page Technology Standard National Hunt Flat Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-10
    Winner prize
    £1,028
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/20
  • 8/1830 Jan 97 · Towcester16/1

    Castle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H

    Class 62mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jan 97
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    8/18
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Castle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    Winner / 2nd
    Red Brook (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,371
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/16

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
15 Feb 97WarwickMichael Page Technology Standard National Hunt Flat Class H13/22Light The Fuse I (IRE)225 Apr 97PerthParty Is Nearly Over Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div II) Class H
30 Jan 97TowcesterCastle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H8/18Red Brook (GB)116 Nov 97TowcesterCommercial Union Luton Maiden Hurdle (Div I) Class F
30 Jan 97TowcesterCastle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H8/18Forbidden Waters (IRE)914 Apr 97SouthwellBlack And Tan 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E
  • 13/2215 Feb 97 · Warwick

    Michael Page Technology Standard National Hunt Flat Class H

    All fields
    Date
    15 Feb 97
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Michael Page Technology Standard National Hunt Flat Class H
    This horse
    13/22
    Winner next time
    Light The Fuse I (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    25 Apr 97
    Race won
    Party Is Nearly Over Standard Open National Hunt Flat (Div II) Class H
  • 8/1830 Jan 97 · Towcester

    Castle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jan 97
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Castle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H
    This horse
    8/18
    Winner next time
    Red Brook (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Nov 97
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Commercial Union Luton Maiden Hurdle (Div I) Class F
  • 8/1830 Jan 97 · Towcester

    Castle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jan 97
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Castle Ashby Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H
    This horse
    8/18
    Winner next time
    Forbidden Waters (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    14 Apr 97
    Race won
    Black And Tan 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Henrietta C Knight30 Jan 9715 Feb 978/1820000.0%0.0%£0€0
Henrietta C Knight
First run
30 Jan 97
Last run
15 Feb 97
First run for yard
8/18
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€030 Jan 9715 Feb 97
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
30 Jan 97
Last run
15 Feb 97

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchCigar (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireCigar (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 branchBallirumba (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBallirumba (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBalliol I (GB)
  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
Cigar (GB)
Ballirumba (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Balliol I (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHijack (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1991
SireCigar (GB)
DamBallirumba (GB)
DamsireBalliol I (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Ballirumba (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Cigar (GB)Ballirumba (GB)Balliol I (GB)geldingFlat 5.8fFlat 6.4f · NH 2m2½f
Cigar (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 5.8f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.4f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs52010.0%1.9%20
At 2m to 2m1f42010.0%2.4%20
On Good to soft or yielding going7000.0%0.0%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going7000.0%0.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
52
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
1.9%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
42
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
2.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
7
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
7
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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.

Cigar (GB) × Balliol I mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€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

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hijack (GB)200£0€0
Hijack (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Ballirumba (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Hijack is the only foal out of Ballirumba (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Hijack is the only foal out of Ballirumba (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Ballirumba (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Hijack foaled?

Hijack (GB) was foaled in 1991.

Who are the sire and dam of Hijack?

Hijack (GB) is by Cigar (GB) out of Ballirumba (GB), a daughter of Balliol I (GB).

Who trained Hijack?

Hijack (GB) was trained by Henrietta C Knight and owned by Ian Evans at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Hijack's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hijack (GB) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Hijack still racing?

Hijack (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 February 1997 at Warwick in the Michael Page Technology Standard National Hunt Flat Class H, finishing 13th of 22, and has not run there since.

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