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Try My Best (USA) × TiptoeI (GB) (Dance In Time (CAN))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1991
Record (GB & IRE)
4 wins from 26 runs (15%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
26 Jun 1997, Tipperary (IRE) (9/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
5 Oct 1996, Down Royal (IRE)
Recent form
1310841137510291115PUPU5149

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
26 Jun 97Tipperary (IRE)9/1014/117½Wayne SmithHenry ClearyTipperary & District Publicans & Restaurateurs HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m1fYielding9-12Capall Farraige (IRE)371/9
20 May 97Fairyhouse (IRE)14/1420/14¾Seamie HeffernanHenry ClearyGarristown HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m1fYielding9-0Bajan Queen (IRE)70/13
13 May 97Killarney (IRE)5/72/1F23¾J J MullinsHenry ClearySeamus Weldon Apprentice Claiming RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fYielding to Soft9-7Ballylennon Mist (IRE)1200/6
13 Jan 97Punchestown (IRE)PU/1214/1-Mr G A KingstonHenry ClearyFairyland Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding10-10Caitriona's Choice (IRE)470/10
27 Nov 96Downpatrick (IRE)PU/1510/1-Mr G A KingstonHenry ClearyIrvinestown Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fHeavy11-7Stoneleigh Turbo (IRE)440/14
14 Oct 96Roscommon (IRE)15/189/2F4¼A PowellMichael KauntzeLustre Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding11-6Tarajan (USA)92/16
5 Oct 96Down Royal (IRE)1/13100/30won 12Wayne SmithMichael KauntzeHormann Garage Door Claiming RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood8-13Enfant Prodige (IRE)140/9
21 Sep 96Down Royal (IRE)1/97/2won 8Wayne SmithMichael KauntzeFlogas HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood to Firm10-0My Niece (IRE)450/7
7 Aug 96Fairyhouse (IRE)9/156/123Miss N KauntzeMichael KauntzeGreenpark (Qualified Riders) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m5fGood11-1Rose Of Rapture (GB)1001/13
29 Apr 96Sligo (IRE)2/118/11W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeBistro Bianconi HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fSoft9-6Garaiyba (IRE)161/9
13 Apr 96Curragh (IRE)10/1410/11¾Declan McDonoghMichael KauntzeSunnyhill HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fSoft7-4Peace Process I (IRE)201/13
24 Mar 96Naas (IRE)5/88/127½Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeForan Equine Products Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft9-6Notcomplainingbut (IRE)150/6
9 Mar 96Navan (IRE)7/156/126½Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeCastletown Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft10-13Wadablast (IRE)230/14
15 Feb 96Thurles (IRE)3/137/2J7Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeLittleton Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding to Soft10-7Leggagh Lady (IRE)100/11
5 Feb 96Navan (IRE)1/155/1won 4Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeSummerhill Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-1Florida Star (IRE)351/13
1 Jan 96Tramore (IRE)1/95/1won 10Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeBenvoy Lady Riders Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding10-2Legal And Tender (IRE)160/8
16 Dec 95Navan (IRE)4/1514/116F WoodsMichael KauntzeCarol Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-4Bolino Star (IRE)140/13
2 Dec 95Fairyhouse (IRE)8/1120/1distMiss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeSavage's Of Swords HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2fGood to Yielding10-6Sambara (IRE)90/8
23 Nov 95Naas (IRE)10/2110/114½A PowellMichael KauntzeTown HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-2Slaney Glow (IRE)1311/19
15 Jul 95Gowran Park (IRE)13/1716/13¼W J O'ConnorMichael KauntzeRath HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m1½fYielding10-0More Justice (IRE)101/16
5 Jul 95Bellewstown (IRE)3/147/19¾Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeMullagh Quarries Q.R. RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m6fGood to Firm10-7Brave Fountain (IRE)53/11
30 Jun 95Curragh (IRE)4/1214/14¾C EverardMichael KauntzeN. Conlon & Sons Apprentices DerbyNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood9-9Danaa Minni (IRE)130/11
17 Jun 95Gowran Park (IRE)5/1514/19½Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeLadies RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m4fGood to Yielding10-0Selatan (IRE)403/14
8 May 95Killarney (IRE)12/167/19½Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeGleneagle Hotel I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m1fGood to Firm11-3Kilspindie (GB)91/13
29 Apr 95Gowran Park (IRE)2/168/13½Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeGabhran I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood10-13Ciara's Prince (IRE)113/15
18 Apr 95Fairyhouse (IRE)7/95/110½Miss S KauntzeMichael KauntzeNewgate Rover I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood to Firm10-10Kaldan Khan (GB)-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.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
26 Jun 97Tipperary (IRE)Tipperary & District Publicans & Restaurateurs Handicap9/10Beach Project (IRE)328 Jun 97Curragh (IRE)I.A.W.S. Centenary Handicap
14 Oct 96Roscommon (IRE)Lustre Handicap Hurdle15/18Tarajan (USA)127 Oct 96Galway (IRE)Bank Of Ireland Pass Point Handicap Hurdle
14 Oct 96Roscommon (IRE)Lustre Handicap Hurdle15/18Stoneleigh Turbo (IRE)427 Oct 96Wexford (RH) (IRE)Wexford Block Handicap Hurdle
7 Aug 96Fairyhouse (IRE)Greenpark (Qualified Riders) Maiden9/15Murphy's Malt (IRE)215 Aug 96Tramore (IRE)Cunningham I.N.H. Flat Race
29 Apr 96Sligo (IRE)Bistro Bianconi Handicap2/11Garaiyba (IRE)112 May 96Killarney (IRE)Dawn Reid Handicap
13 Apr 96Curragh (IRE)Sunnyhill Handicap10/14Relic Image (IRE)1416 May 96Laytown (IRE)Guinness Race
5 Feb 96Navan (IRE)Summerhill Handicap Hurdle1/15Wadablast (IRE)59 Mar 96Navan (IRE)Castletown Handicap Hurdle
23 Nov 95Naas (IRE)Town Hurdle10/21Rifawan (USA)46 Jan 96Naas (IRE)Slaney European Breeders Fund Hurdle
15 Jul 95Gowran Park (IRE)Rath Handicap13/17Clear Look (GB)419 Jul 95Killarney (IRE)Great Southern Hotel Handicap
5 Jul 95Bellewstown (IRE)Mullagh Quarries Q.R. Race3/14Brave Fountain (IRE)116 Jul 95Curragh (IRE)Ladies Day Handicap
5 Jul 95Bellewstown (IRE)Mullagh Quarries Q.R. Race3/14Heist (GB)214 Jul 95Down Royal (IRE)Smirnoffs Maiden
5 Jul 95Bellewstown (IRE)Mullagh Quarries Q.R. Race3/14Parskint (IRE)420 Jul 95Killarney (IRE)East Avenue/Munster Joinery Hurdle
17 Jun 95Gowran Park (IRE)Ladies Race5/15King's Flagship (IRE)327 Jun 95Sligo (IRE)Sligo Park Hotel Handicap
17 Jun 95Gowran Park (IRE)Ladies Race5/15Spinning A Yarn I (IRE)921 Jul 95Wexford (RH) (IRE)Gorey Handicap
17 Jun 95Gowran Park (IRE)Ladies Race5/15Better Style (IRE)115 Jul 95Bellewstown (IRE)Potato Protection Hurdle
8 May 95Killarney (IRE)Gleneagle Hotel I.N.H. Flat Race12/16Monmouth Park (GB)419 May 95Dundalk (IRE)Greenore I.N.H. Flat Race
29 Apr 95Gowran Park (IRE)Gabhran I.N.H. Flat Race2/16Ciara's Prince (IRE)126 Oct 95Punchestown (IRE)Nine Tree Hill Maiden Hurdle
29 Apr 95Gowran Park (IRE)Gabhran I.N.H. Flat Race2/16Deise Park (IRE)74 Jan 96Thurles (IRE)Archerstown I.N.H. Flat Race
29 Apr 95Gowran Park (IRE)Gabhran I.N.H. Flat Race2/16Python Wolf (IRE)1230 Nov 95Thurles (IRE)Toboradora INH Flat Race

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Henry ClearyMichael Kauntze27 Nov 9626 Jun 97PU/1550000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Kauntze-18 Apr 9514 Oct 967/92142219.0%38.1%--
Henry Cleary
Moved from
Michael Kauntze
First run
27 Nov 96
Last run
26 Jun 97
First run for yard
PU/15
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael Kauntze
First run
18 Apr 95
Last run
14 Oct 96
First run for yard
7/9
Runs
21
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
19.0%
Place %
38.1%

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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 Hunt1421114.3%28.6%--18 Apr 9513 Jan 97
Flat1221116.7%33.3%--17 Jun 9526 Jun 97
All runs2642215.4%30.8%--18 Apr 9526 Jun 97
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
First run
18 Apr 95
Last run
13 Jan 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
First run
17 Jun 95
Last run
26 Jun 97
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
26
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%
First run
18 Apr 95
Last run
26 Jun 97

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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 (€)
Flat Turf1221116.7%33.3%--
Hurdle1120118.2%27.3%--
NH Flat30100.0%33.3%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
18.2%
Place %
27.3%
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm410125.0%50.0%--
Good611016.7%33.3%--
Good to Yielding20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding610016.7%16.7%--
Yielding to Soft20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Soft40100.0%25.0%£0€0
Heavy210050.0%50.0%--
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Good
Going
Good
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
16.7%
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9f to 11f620033.3%33.3%--
12f to 13f50100.0%20.0%£0€0
14f and over10010.0%100.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f1221116.7%33.3%--
2m2f to 2m5f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
12f to 13f
Distance
12f to 13f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
14f and over
Distance
14f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
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 (€)
Fairyhouse (IRE)40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)310033.3%33.3%--
Gowran Park (IRE)30100.0%33.3%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)2200100.0%100.0%--
Curragh (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Killarney (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tramore (IRE)1100100.0%100.0%--
Bellewstown (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Downpatrick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sligo (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Killarney (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tramore (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Bellewstown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Downpatrick (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sligo (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
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 (€)
Handicap (unclassified)1321115.4%30.8%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)1321115.4%30.8%--
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%

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 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners821025.0%37.5%--
13 to 16 runners1321215.4%38.5%--
17+ runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
15.4%
Place %
38.5%
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January210050.0%50.0%--
February210150.0%100.0%--
March20000.0%0.0%£0€0
April40200.0%50.0%£0€0
May30000.0%0.0%£0€0
June30000.0%0.0%£0€0
July20010.0%50.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September1100100.0%100.0%--
October210050.0%50.0%--
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Miss S Kauntze1121218.2%45.5%--
Wayne Smith320066.7%66.7%--
A Powell20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr G A Kingston20000.0%0.0%£0€0
W J O'Connor20100.0%50.0%£0€0
C Everard10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Declan McDonogh10000.0%0.0%£0€0
F Woods10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J J Mullins10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Miss N Kauntze10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Seamie Heffernan10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Miss S Kauntze
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
18.2%
Place %
45.5%
Wayne Smith
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
A Powell
Jockey
A Powell
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr G A Kingston
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
W J O'Connor
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
C Everard
Jockey
C Everard
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Declan McDonogh
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
F Woods
Jockey
F Woods
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J J Mullins
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss N Kauntze
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Seamie Heffernan
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 (€)
Michael Kauntze2142219.0%38.1%--
Henry Cleary50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Michael Kauntze
Runs
21
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
19.0%
Place %
38.1%
Henry Cleary
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear2642215.4%30.8%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
26
Wins
4
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%

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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
1 to 7 days20010.0%50.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days911111.1%33.3%--
15 to 30 days511020.0%40.0%--
31 to 60 days620033.3%33.3%--
61 to 120 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 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
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
9
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
11.1%
Place %
33.3%
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 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 branchTry My Best (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireTry My Best (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 branchTiptoeI (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamTiptoeI (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDance In Time (CAN)
  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
Try My Best (USA)
TiptoeI (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Dance In Time (CAN)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMake An Effort (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1991
SireTry My Best (USA)
DamTiptoeI (GB)
DamsireDance In Time (CAN)
Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingLyrakeen (GB)

Female line

  1. TiptoeI (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Try My Best (USA)TiptoeI (GB)Dance In Time (CAN)geldingFlat 7.8f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f
Try My Best (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.8f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Try My Best (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6226615210.6%24.4%142
At 2m to 2m1f391429510.7%24.3%122
On Good to soft or yielding going865165.8%18.6%41
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going575118.8%19.3%41
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
622
Wins
66
Placed
152
Win %
10.6%
Place %
24.4%
This horse runs
14
This horse wins
2
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
391
Wins
42
Placed
95
Win %
10.7%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
86
Wins
5
Placed
16
Win %
5.8%
Place %
18.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
57
Wins
5
Placed
11
Win %
8.8%
Place %
19.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1

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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.

Try My Best (USA) × Dance In Time mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0142214.3%--
Flat11100.0%0122216.7%--
All runs11100.0%0264415.4%--
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
14
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
14.3%
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
26
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
15.4%

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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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Make An Effort (IRE)2640--
Make An Effort (IRE)
Runs
26
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

TiptoeI (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Try My Best (USA) out of TiptoeI (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Melyno (GB)

By Damister (USA)

By Thatching (GB)

By Digamist (USA)

By Petorius (IRE)

By Persian Bold (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1TiptoeI (GB)

Notable relatives

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

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In brief

When was Make An Effort foaled?

Make An Effort (IRE) was foaled in 1991.

Who are the sire and dam of Make An Effort?

Make An Effort (IRE) is by Try My Best (USA) out of TiptoeI (GB), a daughter of Dance In Time (CAN).

Who trained Make An Effort?

Make An Effort (IRE) was trained by Henry Cleary and owned by G A Kingston at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Michael Kauntze.

What is Make An Effort's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Make An Effort (IRE) won 4 of 26 races (15%): 2 of 14 over jumps and 2 of 12 on the Flat.

Has Make An Effort ever been beaten?

Make An Effort (IRE) was beaten 22 times in 26 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 18 April 1995 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (7th of 9).

Is Make An Effort still racing?

Make An Effort (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 June 1997 at Tipperary (IRE) in the Tipperary & District Publicans & Restaurateurs Handicap, finishing 9th of 10, and has not run there since.

What is Make An Effort's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?

Make An Effort (IRE) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 4 runs there.

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