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Horse profile

Hook Head (GB)

Pollerton (IRE) × Deep View (GB) (Deep Run (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1984

See also: Hook Head (IRE) · J S Bolger · 14 runs · 2 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Mar 1994, Nottingham (PU/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
PU6PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 Mar 94NottinghamPU/825/1-Mr C ValeTim Tarratt17th/21st Lancers Challenge Cup A Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m½fSoft11-7Brown Windsor (GB)£1,193140/7
8 Mar 94Leicester6/1420/1distMr C ValeTim TarrattSidney Bailey Maiden Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Soft12-0Killeshin (GB)£1,6311,4641/10
5 Mar 90WindsorPU/1814/1-G McCourtAndy TurnellCollege Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fGood11-2The Humble Tiller (GB)£2,837-1/16
  • PU/822 Mar 94 · Nottingham25/1

    17th/21st Lancers Challenge Cup A Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 94
    Pos
    PU/8
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    Mr C Vale
    Race
    17th/21st Lancers Challenge Cup A Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Brown Windsor (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,193
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/7
  • 6/148 Mar 94 · Leicester20/1

    Sidney Bailey Maiden Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 94
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    6/14
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    Mr C Vale
    Race
    Sidney Bailey Maiden Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    12-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Killeshin (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,631
    Days
    1,464
    Future form
    1/10
  • PU/185 Mar 90 · Windsor14/1

    College Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 90
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    PU/18
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Race
    College Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner prize
    £2,837
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/16

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
8 Mar 94LeicesterSidney Bailey Maiden Hunters' Chase6/14Killeshin (GB)122 Mar 94FontwellHorse And Hound Charlton Hunt Challenge Cup Hunters' Chase
5 Mar 90WindsorCollege Novices' ChasePU/18Bizage Motors (GB)211 Apr 90AscotRoyal Fern Novices' Chase
  • 6/148 Mar 94 · Leicester

    Sidney Bailey Maiden Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 94
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Sidney Bailey Maiden Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    6/14
    Winner next time
    Killeshin (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 Mar 94
    Race won
    Horse And Hound Charlton Hunt Challenge Cup Hunters' Chase
  • PU/185 Mar 90 · Windsor

    College Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 90
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    College Novices' Chase
    This horse
    PU/18
    Winner next time
    Bizage Motors (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    11 Apr 90
    Race won
    Royal Fern Novices' Chase

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Tim TarrattAndy Turnell8 Mar 9422 Mar 946/1420000.0%0.0%£0€0
Andy Turnell-5 Mar 905 Mar 90PU/1810000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tim Tarratt
Moved from
Andy Turnell
First run
8 Mar 94
Last run
22 Mar 94
First run for yard
6/14
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Andy Turnell
First run
5 Mar 90
Last run
5 Mar 90
First run for yard
PU/18
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€05 Mar 9022 Mar 94
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
5 Mar 90
Last run
22 Mar 94

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 (€)
Chase30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
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 (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
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 (€)
Leicester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
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
1
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 (€)
March30000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
3
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 (€)
Mr C Vale20000.0%0.0%£0€0
G McCourt10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr C Vale
Jockey
Mr C Vale
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G McCourt
Jockey
G McCourt
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 (€)
Tim Tarratt20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Andy Turnell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tim Tarratt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Andy Turnell
Runs
1
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 headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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
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 (€)
€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 branchPollerton (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePollerton (IRE)

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 branchDeep View (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDeep View (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDeep Run (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
Pollerton (IRE)
Deep View (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Deep Run (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHook Head (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1984
SirePollerton (IRE)
DamDeep View (GB)
DamsireDeep Run (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Deep View (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Pollerton (IRE)Deep View (GB)Deep Run (GB)geldingFlat 14.0f · NH 2m4fFlat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f
Pollerton (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Pollerton (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,4541133397.8%23.3%30
At 2m2f to 2m5f561501388.9%24.6%20
On Good to soft or yielding going29319646.5%21.8%10
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going11010289.1%25.5%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,454
Wins
113
Placed
339
Win %
7.8%
Place %
23.3%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
561
Wins
50
Placed
138
Win %
8.9%
Place %
24.6%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
293
Wins
19
Placed
64
Win %
6.5%
Place %
21.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
110
Wins
10
Placed
28
Win %
9.1%
Place %
25.5%
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.

Pollerton (IRE) × Deep Run mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt13215.4%01378255.8%£27,573€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
13
Winners
2
Winners %
15.4%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
137
Wins
8
2nd/3rd
25
Win %
5.8%
Prize GB (£)
£27,573
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 (€)
Mr Snaggle (IRE)6270£26,327€0
Potential Pin (GB)910--
Whitebarn Run (GB)300£0€0
Fourth Mystery (GB)300£0€0
Hook Head (GB)300£0€0
Orchard Rose (GB)300£0€0
Polly Ringling (GB)500£0€0
Tubberorum (GB)500£0€0
Peaceful Polly (IRE)700£0€0
Master Batt (IRE)800£0€0
Terrassini (GB)800£0€0
Supreme Effort (GB)900£0€0
Mr Snaggle (IRE)
Runs
62
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£26,327
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Potential Pin (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Whitebarn Run (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fourth Mystery (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hook Head (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Orchard Rose (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Polly Ringling (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tubberorum (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Peaceful Polly (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Master Batt (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Terrassini (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Supreme Effort (GB)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Deep View (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Hook Head is the only foal out of Deep View (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Hook Head is the only foal out of Deep View (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Deep View (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Hook Head foaled?

Hook Head (GB) was foaled in 1984.

Who are the sire and dam of Hook Head?

Hook Head (GB) is by Pollerton (IRE) out of Deep View (GB), a daughter of Deep Run (GB).

Who trained Hook Head?

Hook Head (GB) was trained by Tim Tarratt and owned by Mrs A Gillies Shields at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Andy Turnell.

What is Hook Head's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hook Head (GB) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Hook Head still racing?

Hook Head (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 March 1994 at Nottingham in the 17th/21st Lancers Challenge Cup A Hunters' Chase (result: pulled up, 8 ran), and has not run there since.

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