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Irish Wedding (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Irish Wedding

Bob Back (USA) × Pharney Fox (IRE) (Phardante (FR))
Sex
mare
Foaled
2002
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£2,013 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
9 Mar 2007, Lingfield (AW) (2/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
16 Jan 2007, Folkestone
Recent form
5172

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
9 Mar 07Lingfield (AW)2/1310/1¾William KennedyPeter CundellJumping Here Again On March 21st Intermediate NH Flat Race (Conditionals/Amat…Class 6NH Flat2mStandard11-1Wisteria Lane (IRE)£1,028200/10
17 Feb 07Ascot7/1112/1distSam JonesPeter CundellGardiner & Theobald Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 4NH Flat1m7½fGood to Soft10-13Sir Harry Ormesher (GB)£4,554320/10
16 Jan 07Folkestone1/1416/1won 1William KennedyPeter CundellLadbrokes Offer Xtra Virtual Racing Mares' Only Maiden Open National Hunt Fla…Class 6NH Flat2m1½fSoft10-13Inghwung (GB)£1,713120/13
4 Jan 07Fontwell5/163/124¾William KennedyColin TinklerRacecourse Video Services Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 6NH Flat1m5½fSoft11-0Princess Flame (GER)£1,627-0/13
  • 2/139 Mar 07 · Lingfield (AW)10/1

    Jumping Here Again On March 21st Intermediate NH Flat Race (Conditionals/Amat…

    Class 62mStandard

    All fields
    Date
    9 Mar 07
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    ¾
    Race
    Jumping Here Again On March 21st Intermediate NH Flat Race (Conditionals/Amat…
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    11-1
    Winner prize
    £1,028
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/10
  • 7/1117 Feb 07 · Ascot12/1

    Gardiner & Theobald Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 41m7½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 07
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    Sam Jones
    Race
    Gardiner & Theobald Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner prize
    £4,554
    Days
    32
    Future form
    0/10
  • 1/1416 Jan 07 · Folkestone16/1

    Ladbrokes Offer Xtra Virtual Racing Mares' Only Maiden Open National Hunt Fla…

    Class 62m1½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jan 07
    Course
    Folkestone
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    won 1
    Race
    Ladbrokes Offer Xtra Virtual Racing Mares' Only Maiden Open National Hunt Fla…
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-13
    Winner / 2nd
    Inghwung (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,713
    Days
    12
    Future form
    0/13
  • 5/164 Jan 07 · Fontwell3/1

    Racecourse Video Services Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 61m5½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jan 07
    Course
    Fontwell
    Pos
    5/16
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    24¾
    Race
    Racecourse Video Services Mares' Only Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m5½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    Winner prize
    £1,627
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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.

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Peter CundellColin Tinkler16 Jan 079 Mar 071/14311033.3%66.7%£2,013€0
Colin Tinkler-4 Jan 074 Jan 075/1610000.0%0.0%£0€0
Peter Cundell
Moved from
Colin Tinkler
First run
16 Jan 07
Last run
9 Mar 07
First run for yard
1/14
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Colin Tinkler
First run
4 Jan 07
Last run
4 Jan 07
First run for yard
5/16
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 Hunt411025.0%50.0%£2,013€04 Jan 079 Mar 07
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
4 Jan 07
Last run
9 Mar 07

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 (€)
NH Flat411025.0%50.0%£2,013€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft210050.0%50.0%£1,713€0
Standard10100.0%100.0%£300€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
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,713
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f30100.0%33.3%£300€0
2m2f to 2m5f1100100.0%100.0%£1,713€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,713
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 (€)
Folkestone1100100.0%100.0%£1,713€0
Ascot10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fontwell10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lingfield (AW)10100.0%100.0%£300€0
Folkestone
Course
Folkestone
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,713
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fontwell
Course
Fontwell
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 6311033.3%66.7%£2,013€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
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 runners311033.3%66.7%£2,013€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
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January210050.0%50.0%£1,713€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10100.0%100.0%£300€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,713
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
William Kennedy311033.3%66.7%£2,013€0
Sam Jones10000.0%0.0%£0€0
William Kennedy
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sam Jones
Jockey
Sam Jones
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 (€)
Peter Cundell311033.3%66.7%£2,013€0
Colin Tinkler10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Peter Cundell
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Colin Tinkler
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 headgear411025.0%50.0%£2,013€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
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 days1100100.0%100.0%£1,713€0
15 to 30 days10100.0%100.0%£300€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
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,713
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£300
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.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBob Back (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBob Back (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 branchPharney Fox (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPharney Fox (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sirePhardante (FR)
  2. Dam's damWinter Fox (GB)

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
Bob Back (USA)
Pharney Fox (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Phardante (FR)
Winter Fox (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseIrish Wedding (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2002
SireBob Back (USA)
DamPharney Fox (IRE)
DamsirePhardante (FR)
2nd damWinter Fox (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 10 runners
Notable siblingWestfield Bob (IRE)

Female line

  1. Pharney Fox (IRE) · by Phardante (FR) · 4 winners from 10 runners
  2. Winter Fox (GB) · 6 winners from 11 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Bob Back (USA)Pharney Fox (IRE)Phardante (FR)mareFlat 11.7f · NH 2m3½fFlat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
Bob Back (USA)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.7f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs7,1628222,12311.5%29.6%41
At 2m2f to 2m5f2,49129075811.6%30.4%11
On Soft going1,82120652211.3%28.7%21
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going6547619111.6%29.2%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
7,162
Wins
822
Placed
2,123
Win %
11.5%
Place %
29.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2,491
Wins
290
Placed
758
Win %
11.6%
Place %
30.4%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
1,821
Wins
206
Placed
522
Win %
11.3%
Place %
28.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
Runs
654
Wins
76
Placed
191
Win %
11.6%
Place %
29.2%
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.

Bob Back (USA) × Phardante mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt161168.8%1220354015.9%£91,153€200,994
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
16
Winners
11
Winners %
68.8%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
220
Wins
35
2nd/3rd
40
Win %
15.9%
Prize GB (£)
£91,153
Prize IRE (€)
€200,994

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Coolgreaney (IRE)3352Group/Grade 3£0€90,636
Square Mile I (IRE)1270-£29,499€0
Bale O'Shea (IRE)3040-£8,105€30,071
Chicago Alley (GB)3840-£20,613€0
Robert (IRE)1030-£0€34,253
Cornerback (IRE)1130-£12,839€0
Rith Bob (IRE)1930-£12,109€0
Shuil Le Bob (IRE)420-£0€14,484
Crackin' Liss (IRE)520-£0€28,361
Irish Wedding (IRE)410-£2,013€0
Bob Run (IRE)710-£4,778€0
Woodville Manor (IRE)100-£0€0
Coolgreaney (IRE)
Runs
33
Wins
5
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€90,636
Square Mile I (IRE)
Runs
12
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£29,499
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bale O'Shea (IRE)
Runs
30
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,105
Prize IRE (€)
€30,071
Chicago Alley (GB)
Runs
38
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£20,613
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robert (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€34,253
Cornerback (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,839
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rith Bob (IRE)
Runs
19
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,109
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shuil Le Bob (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€14,484
Crackin' Liss (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€28,361
Irish Wedding (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,013
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bob Run (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,778
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Woodville Manor (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Pharney Fox (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 10 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Old Vic (GB)

By Flemensfirth (USA)

By Milan (GB)

By Mahler (GB)

By Ask (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Pharney Fox (IRE) · by Phardante (FR)
  2. 2Winter Fox (GB)

Notable relatives

Son

First cousin

View full Winter Fox family

In brief

When was Irish Wedding foaled?

Irish Wedding (IRE) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Irish Wedding?

Irish Wedding (IRE) is by Bob Back (USA) out of Pharney Fox (IRE), a daughter of Phardante (FR).

Who trained Irish Wedding?

Irish Wedding (IRE) was trained by Peter Cundell and owned by Apple Pie Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Colin Tinkler.

What is Irish Wedding's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Irish Wedding (IRE) won 1 of 4 races (25%).

What is Irish Wedding's biggest win?

Irish Wedding (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Ladbrokes Offer Xtra Virtual Racing Mares' Only Maiden Open National Hunt Flat Race at Folkestone on 16 January 2007.

Has Irish Wedding ever been beaten?

Irish Wedding (IRE) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 4 January 2007 at Fontwell (5th of 16).

Is Irish Wedding still racing?

Irish Wedding (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 March 2007 at Lingfield (AW) in the Jumping Here Again On March 21st Intermediate NH Flat Race (Conditionals/Amateurs), finishing 2nd of 13, and has not run there since.

Is Irish Wedding related to any top horses?

Irish Wedding (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Rather Be (IRE) (son, Grade 3 winner), Sign Of A Victory (IRE) (son, Listed winner) and Shesafoxylady (IRE) (first cousin, Listed winner), from the Winter Fox (GB) family.

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