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Horse profile

Hobkirk

Niniski (USA) × Banda Sea (GB) (Balidar (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1989
Highest OR
91
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,552 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
3 Feb 1998, Musselburgh (2/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
82542F332

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
3 Feb 98Musselburgh2/123/1J6M FosterAlistair WhillansAnderson Strathern Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase3mGood11-4-Master Bavard (IRE)£3,456351/10
30 Dec 97Carlisle3/127/117M FosterAlistair WhillansBrick Kiln Novices' Chase Class DClass 3Chase2m4½fSoft10-12-Celestial Choir (GB)£3,729802/10
11 Oct 97Hexham3/109/25½Kenny JohnsonAlistair WhillansCapital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase3mGood10-12-Pebble Beach (IRE)£3,207211/8
20 Sep 97CarlisleF/87/2-Kenny JohnsonAlistair WhillansCumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase3mFirm10-12-Master Kit (IRE)£2,9182282/6
4 Feb 97Carlisle2/83/1hdS TaylorAlistair WhillansHethersgill Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle3m½fSoft10-1087Northern Squire (GB)£2,2943400/6
1 Mar 96Kelso4/1125/18½B StoreyBruce MactaggartFederation Brewery Sporting Club Handicap Hurdle Class DClass 3Hurdle2m2fGood to Soft10-091Erzadjan (IRE)£2,853170/10
13 Feb 96Kelso5/1925/1distGraham LeeBruce MactaggartKelso Annual Members Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m6½fSoft11-2-Santa Concerto (IRE)£2,6683930/15
16 Jan 95Carlisle2/1316/16Peter NivenBruce MactaggartNaworth Novices' Hurdle (Div I)Class 4Hurdle2m1fSoft11-5-Monokratic (IRE)£2,390190/12
28 Dec 94Newcastle8/1733/1distPeter NivenBruce MactaggartWoodcock Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4½fGood11-0-Noyan (GB)£3,243-1/14
  • 2/123 Feb 98 · Musselburgh3/1J

    Anderson Strathern Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 43mGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 98
    Pos
    2/12
    SP
    3/1J
    Btn
    6
    Jockey
    M Foster
    Race
    Anderson Strathern Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,456
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/10
  • 3/1230 Dec 97 · Carlisle7/1

    Brick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D

    Class 32m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Dec 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    17
    Jockey
    M Foster
    Race
    Brick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,729
    Days
    80
    Future form
    2/10
  • 3/1011 Oct 97 · Hexham9/2

    Capital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 43mGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 97
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Capital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pebble Beach (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,207
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/8
  • F/820 Sep 97 · Carlisle7/2

    Cumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 43mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Cumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Master Kit (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,918
    Days
    228
    Future form
    2/6
  • 2/84 Feb 97 · Carlisle3/1

    Hethersgill Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 43m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Feb 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    hd
    Jockey
    S Taylor
    Race
    Hethersgill Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    87
    Winner prize
    £2,294
    Days
    340
    Future form
    0/6
  • 4/111 Mar 96 · Kelso25/1

    Federation Brewery Sporting Club Handicap Hurdle Class D

    Class 32m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 96
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    8½
    Jockey
    B Storey
    Race
    Federation Brewery Sporting Club Handicap Hurdle Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    91
    Winner / 2nd
    Erzadjan (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,853
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/10
  • 5/1913 Feb 96 · Kelso25/1

    Kelso Annual Members Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m6½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Feb 96
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    5/19
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Kelso Annual Members Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,668
    Days
    393
    Future form
    0/15
  • 2/1316 Jan 95 · Carlisle16/1

    Naworth Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

    Class 42m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 95
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    2/13
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Naworth Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Monokratic (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,390
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/12
  • 8/1728 Dec 94 · Newcastle33/1

    Woodcock Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 94
    Course
    Newcastle
    Pos
    8/17
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Woodcock Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Noyan (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,243
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/14

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
3 Feb 98MusselburghAnderson Strathern Novices' Chase Class E2/12Master Bavard (IRE)128 Feb 98MusselburghDown Royal Racecourse Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
30 Dec 97CarlisleBrick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D3/12Celestial Choir (GB)117 Jan 98NewcastleDipper Novices' Chase Class A
30 Dec 97CarlisleBrick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D3/12Paperising (GB)55 Feb 98KelsoTote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
11 Oct 97HexhamCapital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class E3/10Mister Ross (IRE)-18 Oct 97KelsoExtrordinair Margaret Fleming Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
20 Sep 97CarlisleCumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class EF/8Master Kit (IRE)15 Oct 97KelsoBreakthrough Breast Cancer Novices' Chase Class E
20 Sep 97CarlisleCumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class EF/8Pebble Beach (IRE)211 Oct 97HexhamCapital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class E
28 Dec 94NewcastleWoodcock Novices' Hurdle8/17Into The West I (IRE)427 Feb 97WetherbySurrogate Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
  • 2/123 Feb 98 · Musselburgh

    Anderson Strathern Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    3 Feb 98
    Race
    Anderson Strathern Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    2/12
    Winner next time
    Master Bavard (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    28 Feb 98
    Race won
    Down Royal Racecourse Novices' Handicap Chase Class E
  • 3/1230 Dec 97 · Carlisle

    Brick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D

    All fields
    Date
    30 Dec 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Race
    Brick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D
    This horse
    3/12
    Winner next time
    Celestial Choir (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    17 Jan 98
    Race won
    Dipper Novices' Chase Class A
  • 3/1230 Dec 97 · Carlisle

    Brick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D

    All fields
    Date
    30 Dec 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Race
    Brick Kiln Novices' Chase Class D
    This horse
    3/12
    Winner next time
    Paperising (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    5 Feb 98
    Race won
    Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class D
  • 3/1011 Oct 97 · Hexham

    Capital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    11 Oct 97
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    Capital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Mister Ross (IRE)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    18 Oct 97
    Race won
    Extrordinair Margaret Fleming Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
  • F/820 Sep 97 · Carlisle

    Cumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Race
    Cumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/8
    Winner next time
    Master Kit (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    5 Oct 97
    Race won
    Breakthrough Breast Cancer Novices' Chase Class E
  • F/820 Sep 97 · Carlisle

    Cumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    20 Sep 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Race
    Cumbria Leisure Avenue Inn Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/8
    Winner next time
    Pebble Beach (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    11 Oct 97
    Race won
    Capital Shopping Centres Novices' Chase Class E
  • 8/1728 Dec 94 · Newcastle

    Woodcock Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 94
    Course
    Newcastle
    Race
    Woodcock Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    8/17
    Winner next time
    Into The West I (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    27 Feb 97
    Race won
    Surrogate Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

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 (€)
Alistair WhillansBruce Mactaggart4 Feb 973 Feb 982/887878750220.0%80.0%£2,686€0
Bruce Mactaggart-28 Dec 941 Mar 968/1791919140100.0%25.0%£866€0
Alistair Whillans
First run
4 Feb 97
Last run
3 Feb 98
First run for yard
2/8
OR first run
87
OR last run
87
Best OR
87
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,686
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bruce Mactaggart
First run
28 Dec 94
Last run
1 Mar 96
First run for yard
8/17
OR first run
91
OR last run
91
Best OR
91
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
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
National Hunt90320.0%55.6%£3,552€09128 Dec 943 Feb 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£3,552
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
91
First run
28 Dec 94
Last run
3 Feb 98

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 (€)
Hurdle50200.0%40.0%£1,507€0
Chase40120.0%75.0%£2,045€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,507
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,045
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good30110.0%66.7%£1,492€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£201€0
Soft40210.0%75.0%£1,859€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,492
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£201
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,859
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f10100.0%100.0%£665€0
2m2f to 2m5f30010.0%33.3%£754€0
2m6f to 3m1f50210.0%60.0%£2,133€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£665
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£754
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,133
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 (€)
Carlisle40210.0%75.0%£1,859€0
Kelso20000.0%0.0%£201€0
Hexham10010.0%100.0%£458€0
Musselburgh10100.0%100.0%£1,034€0
Newcastle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Carlisle
Course
Carlisle
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,859
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kelso
Course
Kelso
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£201
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hexham
Course
Hexham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£458
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Musselburgh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,034
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newcastle
Course
Newcastle
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 320010.0%50.0%£754€0
Class 460310.0%66.7%£2,798€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£754
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,798
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-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 (€)
9 to 12 runners40120.0%75.0%£2,246€0
6 to 8 runners20100.0%50.0%£641€0
13 to 16 runners10100.0%100.0%£665€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,246
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£641
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£665
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 (€)
January10100.0%100.0%£665€0
February30200.0%66.7%£1,675€0
March10000.0%0.0%£201€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10010.0%100.0%£458€0
December20010.0%50.0%£553€0
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£665
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,675
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£201
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
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£458
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£553
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Kenny Johnson20010.0%50.0%£458€0
M Foster20110.0%100.0%£1,587€0
Peter Niven20100.0%50.0%£665€0
B Storey10000.0%0.0%£201€0
Graham Lee10000.0%0.0%£0€0
S Taylor10100.0%100.0%£641€0
Kenny Johnson
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£458
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M Foster
Jockey
M Foster
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,587
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Peter Niven
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£665
Prize IRE (€)
€0
B Storey
Jockey
B Storey
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£201
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Graham Lee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
S Taylor
Jockey
S Taylor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£641
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Alistair Whillans50220.0%80.0%£2,686€0
Bruce Mactaggart40100.0%25.0%£866€0
Alistair Whillans
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,686
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bruce Mactaggart
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear90320.0%55.6%£3,552€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
55.6%
Prize GB (£)
£3,552
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
15 to 30 days30110.0%66.7%£1,324€0
31 to 60 days10100.0%100.0%£1,034€0
61 to 120 days10010.0%100.0%£553€0
121 to 365 days20100.0%50.0%£641€0
Over a year10000.0%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
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,324
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,034
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£553
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£641
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
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 branchNiniski (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNiniski (USA)

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 branchBanda Sea (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBanda Sea (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBalidar (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
Niniski (USA)
Banda Sea (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Balidar (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHobkirk (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1989
SireNiniski (USA)
DamBanda Sea (GB)
DamsireBalidar (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Banda Sea (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Niniski (USA)Banda Sea (GB)Balidar (GB)geldingFlat 12.6f · NH 2m3fFlat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f
Niniski (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.6f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.4f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Niniski (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,23621944417.7%35.9%90
At 2m6f to 3m1f277409314.4%33.6%50
On Soft going184326917.4%37.5%40
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going402105.0%25.0%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,236
Wins
219
Placed
444
Win %
17.7%
Place %
35.9%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
277
Wins
40
Placed
93
Win %
14.4%
Place %
33.6%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
184
Wins
32
Placed
69
Win %
17.4%
Place %
37.5%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Runs
40
Wins
2
Placed
10
Win %
5.0%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
2
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.

Niniski (USA) × Balidar mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%09050.0%£3,552€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,552
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hobkirk (GB)900£3,552€0
Hobkirk (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,552
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt8791872
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
87
Highest OR
91
Lowest OR
87
Rated runs
2

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 Feb 97CarlisleNH87-42/8
1 Mar 96KelsoNH91-4/11
  • 2/84 Feb 97 · Carlisle
    All fields
    Date
    4 Feb 97
    Course
    Carlisle
    Code
    NH
    OR
    87
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    2/8
  • 4/111 Mar 96 · Kelso
    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 96
    Course
    Kelso
    Code
    NH
    OR
    91
    Change
    -
    Pos
    4/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt8787091-4
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
87
OR last run
87
Change
0
Highest OR
91
v highest
-4

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

Banda Sea (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Hobkirk is the only foal out of Banda Sea (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Hobkirk is the only foal out of Banda Sea (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Banda Sea (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Hobkirk foaled?

Hobkirk (GB) was foaled in 1989.

Who are the sire and dam of Hobkirk?

Hobkirk (GB) is by Niniski (USA) out of Banda Sea (GB), a daughter of Balidar (GB).

Who trained Hobkirk?

Hobkirk (GB) was trained by Alistair Whillans and owned by W Amos at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Bruce Mactaggart.

What is Hobkirk's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hobkirk (GB) ran 9 times without winning.

What was Hobkirk's official rating?

Hobkirk (GB) was last officially rated 87 over jumps (career high 91).

Is Hobkirk still racing?

Hobkirk (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 February 1998 at Musselburgh in the Anderson Strathern Novices' Chase Class E, finishing 2nd of 12, and has not run there since.

What is Hobkirk's record at Carlisle?

Hobkirk (GB) ran most often at Carlisle, with no wins from 4 runs there.

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