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Horse profile

Joe Twist

Old Vic (GB) × Kates Castle (GB) (Carlingford Castle (IRE))

TrainerGraeme McPherson
OwnerThe Martins Hill Racing Partnership
FamilyNadezda

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2002

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 5 Dec 2009, Chepstow (10/11)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

PU10

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
5 Dec 09	Chepstow	10/11	100/1	dist	David England	Graeme McPherson	freebets.co.uk Maiden Hurdle	Class 4	Hurdle	2m7½f	Heavy	11-0	Strategic Approach (IRE)	£3,253	21	0/9
14 Nov 09	Uttoxeter	PU/11	50/1	-	Jodie Mogford	Graeme McPherson	6box.co.uk Syndicates Blackstone Vegas Selling Hurdle	Class 5	Hurdle	2m5½f	Soft	10-12	Loom (GER)	£2,277	-	0/7

10/115 Dec 09 · Chepstow100/1
freebets.co.uk Maiden Hurdle
Class 42m7½fHeavy
All fields
Date
5 Dec 09
Course
Chepstow
Pos
10/11
SP
100/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
David England
Trainer
Graeme McPherson
Race
freebets.co.uk Maiden Hurdle
Class
Class 4
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m7½f
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-0
Winner / 2nd
Strategic Approach (IRE)
Winner prize
£3,253
Days
21
Future form
0/9
PU/1114 Nov 09 · Uttoxeter50/1
6box.co.uk Syndicates Blackstone Vegas Selling Hurdle
Class 52m5½fSoft
All fields
Date
14 Nov 09
Course
Uttoxeter
Pos
PU/11
SP
50/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Jodie Mogford
Trainer
Graeme McPherson
Race
6box.co.uk Syndicates Blackstone Vegas Selling Hurdle
Class
Class 5
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m5½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
10-12
Winner / 2nd
Loom (GER)
Winner prize
£2,277
Days
-
Future form
0/7

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Graeme McPherson	14 Nov 09	5 Dec 09	PU/11	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

Graeme McPherson

Trainer: Graeme McPherson
First run: 14 Nov 09
Last run: 5 Dec 09
First run for yard: PU/11
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
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 (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	2	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	14 Nov 09	5 Dec 09

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 14 Nov 09
Last run: 5 Dec 09

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchOld Vic (GB)

Parent · 1

SireOld Vic (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damCockade (GB)

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 branchKates Castle (GB)

Parent · 1

DamKates Castle (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireCarlingford Castle (IRE)
Dam's damNadezda (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

Old Vic (GB)

Kates Castle (GB)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Cockade (GB)

Carlingford Castle (IRE)

Nadezda (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseJoe Twist (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2002

SireOld Vic (GB)

DamKates Castle (GB)

DamsireCarlingford Castle (IRE)

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)

Sire's damCockade (GB)

2nd damNadezda (GB)

Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingBee Vee Pea (IRE)

Female line

Kates Castle (GB) · by Carlingford Castle (IRE) · 0 winners from 3 runners
Nadezda (GB) · 0 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Old Vic (GB)	Kates Castle (GB)	Carlingford Castle (IRE)	gelding	Flat 12.8f · NH 2m4½f	Flat 14.0f · NH 2m5f

Old Vic (GB)

Sire: Old Vic (GB)
Dam: Kates Castle (GB)
Damsire: Carlingford Castle (IRE)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.8f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 14.0f · NH 2m5f

Progeny of Old Vic (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	9,863	1,140	2,817	11.6%	28.6%	2
At 2m6f to 3m1f	2,957	361	881	12.2%	29.8%	2
On Heavy going	1,517	168	446	11.1%	29.4%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going	441	50	132	11.3%	29.9%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 9,863
Wins: 1,140
Placed: 2,817
Win %: 11.6%
Place %: 28.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 2,957
Wins: 361
Placed: 881
Win %: 12.2%
Place %: 29.8%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Heavy going

Condition: On Heavy going
Runs: 1,517
Wins: 168
Placed: 446
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 29.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
Runs: 441
Wins: 50
Placed: 132
Win %: 11.3%
Place %: 29.9%
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.

Old Vic (GB) × Carlingford Castle mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	4	2	50.0%	0	36	5	7	13.9%	£5,624	€36,857

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 4
Winners: 2
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 36
Wins: 5
2nd/3rd: 7
Win %: 13.9%
Prize GB (£): £5,624
Prize IRE (€): €36,857

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

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Castle Hope (IRE)	25	3	£0	€36,857
Set In Her Ways (IRE)	8	2	£5,624	€0
Vicars Girl (GB)	1	0	£0	€0
Joe Twist (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0

Castle Hope (IRE)

Horse: Castle Hope (IRE)
Runs: 25
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €36,857

Set In Her Ways (IRE)

Horse: Set In Her Ways (IRE)
Runs: 8
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £5,624
Prize IRE (€): €0

Vicars Girl (GB)

Horse: Vicars Girl (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Joe Twist (IRE)

Horse: Joe Twist (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Kates Castle (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Old Vic (GB) out of Kates Castle (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Primitive Rising (USA)

Bee Vee Pea (IRE)0W · 2R

By Ridgewood Ben (GB)

Patsy Fox (IRE)0W · 1R

Female line

1Kates Castle (GB) · by Carlingford Castle (IRE)
2Nadezda (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Nadezda family

In brief

When was Joe Twist foaled?

Joe Twist (IRE) was foaled in 2002.

Who are the sire and dam of Joe Twist?

Joe Twist (IRE) is by Old Vic (GB) out of Kates Castle (GB), a daughter of Carlingford Castle (IRE).

Who trained Joe Twist?

Joe Twist (IRE) was trained by Graeme McPherson and owned by The Martins Hill Racing Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Joe Twist's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Joe Twist (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Joe Twist still racing?

Joe Twist (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 December 2009 at Chepstow in the freebets.co.uk Maiden Hurdle, finishing 10th of 11, and has not run there since.