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Horse profile
It Was Me
- TrainerN R W Wright
- OwnerN R W Wright
- FamilySpecial Branch I
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2005
- Highest OR
- 116
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 3 runs (67%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £2,305 GB
- Last official rating
- 116 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 28 Mar 2016, Fakenham (UR/4)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 17 May 2012, Folkestone
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 16 | Fakenham | UR/4 | 5/4 | - | Mr Archie Wright | N R W Wright | Queen's Cup An Eastern Counties Hunters' Chase | Class 5 | Chase | 3m | Soft | 11-5 | 116 | Mr Madeit (IRE) | £2,634 | 1,411 | 0/2 |
| 17 May 12 | Folkestone | 1/9 | 4/9F | won 10 | Miss Carey Williamson | N R W Wright | Grant's Cherry Brandy South East Novices' Hunters' Chase | Class 5 | Chase | 2m5f | Good | 11-13 | - | Galbally King (IRE) | £1,317 | 23 | 0/5 |
| 24 Apr 12 | Towcester | 1/9 | 6/1 | won 7 | Miss Carey Williamson | N R W Wright | Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Hay Maiden Hunters' Chase | Class 6 | Chase | 2m4f | Soft | 11-9 | - | Montauk Highway (IRE) | £988 | - | 0/6 |
Queen's Cup An Eastern Counties Hunters' Chase
Class 53mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 28 Mar 16
- Course
- Fakenham
- Pos
- UR/4
- SP
- 5/4
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Mr Archie Wright
- Trainer
- N R W Wright
- Race
- Queen's Cup An Eastern Counties Hunters' Chase
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-5
- OR
- 116
- Winner / 2nd
- Mr Madeit (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,634
- Days
- 1,411
- Future form
- 0/2
- 1/917 May 12 · Folkestone4/9F
Grant's Cherry Brandy South East Novices' Hunters' Chase
Class 52m5fGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 12
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 4/9F
- Btn
- won 10
- Jockey
- Miss Carey Williamson
- Trainer
- N R W Wright
- Race
- Grant's Cherry Brandy South East Novices' Hunters' Chase
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-13
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Galbally King (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,317
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 0/5
- 1/924 Apr 12 · Towcester6/1
Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Hay Maiden Hunters' Chase
Class 62m4fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 24 Apr 12
- Course
- Towcester
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 6/1
- Btn
- won 7
- Jockey
- Miss Carey Williamson
- Trainer
- N R W Wright
- Race
- Haygain Hay Steamers Clean Healthy Hay Maiden Hunters' Chase
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-9
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Montauk Highway (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £988
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/6
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N R W Wright | 24 Apr 12 | 28 Mar 16 | 1/9 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 |
N R W Wright
- Trainer
- N R W Wright
- First run
- 24 Apr 12
- Last run
- 28 Mar 16
- First run for yard
- 1/9
- OR first run
- 116
- OR last run
- 116
- Best OR
- 116
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 | 116 | 24 Apr 12 | 28 Mar 16 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 116
- First run
- 24 Apr 12
- Last run
- 28 Mar 16
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 |
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,317 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £988 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,317
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £988
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,317 | €0 | ||
| Towcester | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £988 | €0 | ||
| Fakenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Folkestone
- Course
- Folkestone
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,317
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Towcester
- Course
- Towcester
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £988
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fakenham
- Course
- Fakenham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,317 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £988 | €0 |
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,317
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £988
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £988 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,317 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £988
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,317
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Carey Williamson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 | ||
| Mr Archie Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Miss Carey Williamson
- Jockey
- Miss Carey Williamson
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr Archie Wright
- Jockey
- Mr Archie Wright
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N R W Wright | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 |
N R W Wright
- Trainer
- N R W Wright
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £988 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,317 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £988
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,317
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchBollin Eric (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireBollin Eric (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireShaamit (IRE)
- Sire's damBollin Zola (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchLady Confess (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBackchat (USA)
- Dam's damSpecial Branch I (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Lady Confess (GB) · by Backchat (USA) · 2 winners from 6 runners
- Special Branch I (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bollin Eric (GB) | Lady Confess (GB) | Backchat (USA) | gelding | Flat 12.6f · NH 2m4½f | NH 2m2f |
Bollin Eric (GB)
- Sire
- Bollin Eric (GB)
- Damsire
- Backchat (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.6f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m2f
Progeny of Bollin Eric (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,033 | 100 | 235 | 3 | 2 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 377 | 43 | 97 | 2 | 2 | ||
| On Soft going | 235 | 23 | 62 | 2 | 1 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going | 95 | 9 | 25 | 1 | 1 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,033
- Wins
- 100
- Placed
- 235
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 2
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 377
- Wins
- 43
- Placed
- 97
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 235
- Wins
- 23
- Placed
- 62
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Soft going
- Runs
- 95
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 25
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Bollin Eric (GB) × Backchat mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| It Was Me (GB) | 3 | 2 | 0 | £2,305 | €0 |
It Was Me (GB)
- Horse
- It Was Me (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,305
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 116 | 116 | 116 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 116
- Highest OR
- 116
- Lowest OR
- 116
- 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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 16 | Fakenham | NH | 116 | UR/4 |
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 116 | 116 | 0 | 116 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 116
- OR last run
- 116
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 116
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Bollin Eric (GB) out of Lady Confess (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Ezzoud (IRE)
- Rozary (GB)0W · 2R
By Silver Patriarch (IRE)
- I'm Innocent (GB)0W · 3R
By Kayf Tara (GB)
- Astrop Road (GB)0W · 3R
By Karinga Bay (GB)
- Dirty Deal (GB)4W · 14R
By Gentleman's Deal (IRE)
- He's A Gentleman (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Lady Confess (GB) · by Backchat (USA)
- 2Special Branch I (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was It Was Me foaled?
It Was Me (GB) was foaled in 2005.
Who are the sire and dam of It Was Me?
It Was Me (GB) is by Bollin Eric (GB) out of Lady Confess (GB), a daughter of Backchat (USA).
Who trained It Was Me?
It Was Me (GB) was trained by N R W Wright and owned by N R W Wright at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is It Was Me's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, It Was Me (GB) won 2 of 3 races (67%).
What is It Was Me's biggest win?
It Was Me (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Grant's Cherry Brandy South East Novices' Hunters' Chase at Folkestone on 17 May 2012.
Has It Was Me ever been beaten?
It Was Me (GB) was beaten once in 3 runs in Britain and Ireland, on 28 March 2016 at Fakenham (unseated rider, 4 ran).
What was It Was Me's official rating?
It Was Me (GB) was last officially rated 116 over jumps (also the career high).
Is It Was Me still racing?
It Was Me (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 March 2016 at Fakenham in the Queen's Cup An Eastern Counties Hunters' Chase (result: unseated rider, 4 ran), and has not run there since.
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