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Hows Tony

Pongee I (GB) × Reigate Head (GB) (Timber King I (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1981
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£692 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
28 May 1990, Fakenham (2/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
F72

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
28 May 90Fakenham2/1311/4F10Mr N BloomM BloomJ. M. Turner Novices' Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fGood11-7bSkerry Meadow (GB)£2,294130/4
15 May 90Towcester7/1312/1distMr A SansomeM BloomLand Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Firm11-4-Blue Ravine (GB)£4,425602/9
16 Mar 90FakenhamF/93/1F-Mr N BloomM BloomRmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5fGood11-0-Roars Of Applause (GB)£2,291-2/7
  • 2/1328 May 90 · Fakenham11/4F

    J. M. Turner Novices' Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 May 90
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    2/13
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    10
    Trainer
    M Bloom
    Race
    J. M. Turner Novices' Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Skerry Meadow (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,294
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/4
  • 7/1315 May 90 · Towcester12/1

    Land Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    15 May 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    7/13
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    M Bloom
    Race
    Land Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Blue Ravine (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,425
    Days
    60
    Future form
    2/9
  • F/916 Mar 90 · Fakenham3/1F

    Rmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Course
    Fakenham
    Pos
    F/9
    SP
    3/1F
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    M Bloom
    Race
    Rmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,291
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/7

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 May 90TowcesterLand Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase7/13Blue Ravine (GB)11 Jun 90StratfordAutocar Transporter Champion Novice Hunters Chase For John Corbet Cup
15 May 90TowcesterLand Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase7/13Polar Glen (GB)328 May 90FontwellBBC Radio Solent Hunters' Chase
16 Mar 90FakenhamRmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' ChaseF/9Deer Crest (GB)231 Mar 90Ascot'merlin' Novices' Hunters' Chase
16 Mar 90FakenhamRmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' ChaseF/9Fort Hall (GB)428 May 90HuntingdonHuntingdon Novices' Hunters' Chase
  • 7/1315 May 90 · Towcester

    Land Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase

    All fields
    Date
    15 May 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Land Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase
    This horse
    7/13
    Winner next time
    Blue Ravine (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    1 Jun 90
    Race won
    Autocar Transporter Champion Novice Hunters Chase For John Corbet Cup
  • 7/1315 May 90 · Towcester

    Land Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase

    All fields
    Date
    15 May 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Land Rover Gentleman's Championship Hunter Chase
    This horse
    7/13
    Winner next time
    Polar Glen (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    28 May 90
    Race won
    BBC Radio Solent Hunters' Chase
  • F/916 Mar 90 · Fakenham

    Rmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Course
    Fakenham
    Race
    Rmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    F/9
    Winner next time
    Deer Crest (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 Mar 90
    Race won
    'merlin' Novices' Hunters' Chase
  • F/916 Mar 90 · Fakenham

    Rmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 90
    Course
    Fakenham
    Race
    Rmc Group West Norfolk Novices' Hunters' Chase
    This horse
    F/9
    Winner next time
    Fort Hall (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    28 May 90
    Race won
    Huntingdon Novices' Hunters' 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
M Bloom16 Mar 9028 May 90F/930100.0%33.3%£692€0
M Bloom
Trainer
M Bloom
First run
16 Mar 90
Last run
28 May 90
First run for yard
F/9
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£692
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 Hunt30100.0%33.3%£692€016 Mar 9028 May 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
16 Mar 90
Last run
28 May 90

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 (€)
Chase30100.0%33.3%£692€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good20100.0%50.0%£692€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to 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
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f20100.0%50.0%£692€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
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 (€)
Fakenham20100.0%50.0%£692€0
Towcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fakenham
Course
Fakenham
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
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)30100.0%33.3%£692€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£692
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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners20100.0%50.0%£692€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 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
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20100.0%50.0%£692€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr N Bloom20100.0%50.0%£692€0
Mr A Sansome10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr N Bloom
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr A Sansome
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 (€)
M Bloom30100.0%33.3%£692€0
M Bloom
Trainer
M Bloom
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear20000.0%0.0%£0€0
b10100.0%100.0%£692€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
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 days10100.0%100.0%£692€0
31 to 60 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 (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 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 headgear10100.0%100.0%£692€0
First time blinkers10100.0%100.0%£692€0
No headgear20000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 branchPongee I (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePongee I (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 branchReigate Head (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamReigate Head (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireTimber King 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
Pongee I (GB)
Reigate Head (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Timber King I (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHows Tony (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1981
SirePongee I (GB)
DamReigate Head (GB)
DamsireTimber King I (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 9 runners
Notable siblingHagler (GB)

Female line

  1. Reigate Head (GB) · 4 winners from 9 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Pongee I (GB)Reigate Head (GB)Timber King I (GB)geldingFlat 24.0f · NH 3mNH 2m3f
Pongee I (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 24.0f · NH 3m
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m3f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs45111724.4%37.8%30
At 2m2f to 2m5f102320.0%30.0%20
On Good going133623.1%46.2%20
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going3010.0%33.3%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
45
Wins
11
Placed
17
Win %
24.4%
Place %
37.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
10
Wins
2
Placed
3
Win %
20.0%
Place %
30.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
13
Wins
3
Placed
6
Win %
23.1%
Place %
46.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
3
Wins
0
Placed
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
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.

Pongee I (GB) × Timber King I mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%03010.0%£692€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hows Tony (GB)300£692€0
Hows Tony (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£692
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Reigate Head (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 9 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Pongee I (GB) out of Reigate Head (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Silly Prices (GB)

By Move Off (GB)

By Grey Ghost I (GB)

By Say Primula (GB)

By Meadowbrook (GB)

By Sharkskin Suit (USA)

By Milieu (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Reigate Head (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Reigate Head family

In brief

When was Hows Tony foaled?

Hows Tony (GB) was foaled in 1981.

Who are the sire and dam of Hows Tony?

Hows Tony (GB) is by Pongee I (GB) out of Reigate Head (GB), a daughter of Timber King I (GB).

Who trained Hows Tony?

Hows Tony (GB) was trained by M Bloom and owned by M Bloom at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Hows Tony's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hows Tony (GB) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Hows Tony still racing?

Hows Tony (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 May 1990 at Fakenham in the J. M. Turner Novices' Hunters' Chase, finishing 2nd of 13, and has not run there since.

What is Hows Tony's record at Fakenham?

Hows Tony (GB) ran most often at Fakenham, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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