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I'm The Article (IRE) silks

Horse profile

I'm The Article

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2006
Highest OR
123
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 3 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,321 GB
Last official rating
123 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 May 2013, Worcester (3/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
2 May 2013, Taunton
Recent form
413

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 May 13Worcester3/611/10F19½Mr J BarberHarry Fry32RedPoker.com Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m7fGood10-12123Academy General (IRE)£3,119200/3
2 May 13Taunton1/813/8won nkMr J BarberHarry FryBathwick Tyres Taunton Amateur Riders' Maiden HurdleClass 5Hurdle3mGood to Firm10-11-Captain Kelly (IRE)£2,634201/6
12 Apr 13Chepstow4/1216/115½Ryan MahonHarry FryBet On The Masters At BetVictor.com "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)Class 4Hurdle2m3½fGood to Soft10-11-Western Warhorse (IRE)£3,119-0/11
  • 3/622 May 13 · Worcester11/10F

    32RedPoker.com Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 13
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    11/10F
    Btn
    19½
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    32RedPoker.com Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    123
    Winner prize
    £3,119
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/3
  • 1/82 May 13 · Taunton13/8

    Bathwick Tyres Taunton Amateur Riders' Maiden Hurdle

    Class 53mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 13
    Course
    Taunton
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    13/8
    Btn
    won nk
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Bathwick Tyres Taunton Amateur Riders' Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,634
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/6
  • 4/1212 Apr 13 · Chepstow16/1

    Bet On The Masters At BetVictor.com "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

    Class 42m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Apr 13
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    4/12
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    15½
    Trainer
    Harry Fry
    Race
    Bet On The Masters At BetVictor.com "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,119
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/11

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
2 May 13TauntonBathwick Tyres Taunton Amateur Riders' Maiden Hurdle1/8Captain Kelly (IRE)29 May 13WincantonRacing Welfare Golf Tournament Novices' Hurdle
  • 1/82 May 13 · Taunton

    Bathwick Tyres Taunton Amateur Riders' Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    2 May 13
    Course
    Taunton
    Race
    Bathwick Tyres Taunton Amateur Riders' Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Captain Kelly (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    9 May 13
    Race won
    Racing Welfare Golf Tournament Novices' 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 (€)
Harry Fry12 Apr 1322 May 134/12123123123310133.3%33.3%£3,321€0
Harry Fry
Trainer
Harry Fry
First run
12 Apr 13
Last run
22 May 13
First run for yard
4/12
OR first run
123
OR last run
123
Best OR
123
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,321
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt310133.3%33.3%£3,321€012312 Apr 1322 May 13
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,321
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
123
First run
12 Apr 13
Last run
22 May 13

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 (€)
Hurdle310133.3%33.3%£3,321€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,321
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%£2,634€0
Good10010.0%0.0%£458€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£229€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,634
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£458
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 (£)
£229
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£229€0
2m6f to 3m1f210150.0%50.0%£3,092€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£229
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,092
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 (€)
Taunton1100100.0%100.0%£2,634€0
Chepstow10000.0%0.0%£229€0
Worcester10010.0%0.0%£458€0
Taunton
Course
Taunton
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,634
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£229
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£458
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 420010.0%0.0%£687€0
Class 51100100.0%100.0%£2,634€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£687
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,634
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 runners210150.0%50.0%£3,092€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£229€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,092
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (£)
£229
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£229€0
May210150.0%50.0%£3,092€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£229
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,092
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr J Barber210150.0%50.0%£3,092€0
Ryan Mahon10000.0%0.0%£229€0
Mr J Barber
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,092
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ryan Mahon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£229
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Harry Fry310133.3%33.3%£3,321€0
Harry Fry
Trainer
Harry Fry
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,321
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear310133.3%33.3%£3,321€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,321
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%£229€0
15 to 30 days210150.0%50.0%£3,092€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 (£)
£229
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,092
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDefinite Article (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDefinite Article (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
  2. Sire's damSummer Fashion (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 branchOur Sioux (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamOur Sioux (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireJolly Jake (NZ)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseI'm The Article (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2006
SireDefinite Article (GB)
DamOur Sioux (IRE)
DamsireJolly Jake (NZ)
Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
Sire's damSummer Fashion (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingWuchowsen (IRE)

Female line

  1. Our Sioux (IRE) · 4 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Definite Article (GB)Our Sioux (IRE)Jolly Jake (NZ)geldingFlat 10.8f · NH 2m3½fFlat 16.0f · NH 2m3½f
Definite Article (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m3½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6,0896591,68810.8%27.7%31
At 2m6f to 3m1f1,29215135911.7%27.8%21
On Good to firm or firmer going6628720113.1%30.4%11
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going122203516.4%28.7%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
6,089
Wins
659
Placed
1,688
Win %
10.8%
Place %
27.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1,292
Wins
151
Placed
359
Win %
11.7%
Place %
27.8%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
662
Wins
87
Placed
201
Win %
13.1%
Place %
30.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
122
Wins
20
Placed
35
Win %
16.4%
Place %
28.7%
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.

Definite Article (GB) × Jolly Jake mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt2150.0%081112.5%£3,321€280
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£3,321
Prize IRE (€)
€280

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
I'm The Article (IRE)310£3,321€0
Tic Tac Jack (IRE)500£0€280
I'm The Article (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,321
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tic Tac Jack (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€280

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1231231231
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
123
Highest OR
123
Lowest OR
123
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
22 May 13WorcesterNH1233/6

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt12312301230
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
123
OR last run
123
Change
0
Highest OR
123
v highest
0

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

Our Sioux (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Definite Article (GB) out of Our Sioux (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By King's Ride (IRE)

By Supreme Leader (GB)

By Accordion (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Our Sioux (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

View full Our Sioux family

In brief

When was I'm The Article foaled?

I'm The Article (IRE) was foaled in 2006.

Who are the sire and dam of I'm The Article?

I'm The Article (IRE) is by Definite Article (GB) out of Our Sioux (IRE), a daughter of Jolly Jake (NZ).

Who trained I'm The Article?

I'm The Article (IRE) was trained by Harry Fry and owned by The Peckmoor Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is I'm The Article's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, I'm The Article (IRE) won 1 of 3 races (33%).

What is I'm The Article's biggest win?

I'm The Article (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Bathwick Tyres Taunton Amateur Riders' Maiden Hurdle at Taunton on 2 May 2013.

Has I'm The Article ever been beaten?

I'm The Article (IRE) was beaten twice in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 12 April 2013 at Chepstow (4th of 12).

What was I'm The Article's official rating?

I'm The Article (IRE) was last officially rated 123 over jumps (also the career high).

Is I'm The Article still racing?

I'm The Article (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 May 2013 at Worcester in the 32RedPoker.com Novices' Hurdle, finishing 3rd of 6, and has not run there since.

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