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Horse profile
Matchmakeover
- TrainerEdward U Hales
- OwnerEdward U Hales
- FamilyAvocan
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2004
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 6 Apr 2008, Limerick (IRE) (6/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Apr 08 | Limerick (IRE) | 6/12 | 25/1 | 24½ | Mr J K King | Edward U Hales | Kevin McManus Bookmaker Champion (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Yielding to Soft | 10-4 | Galant Ferns (IRE) | €19,530 | 19 | 0/11 |
| 18 Mar 08 | Naas (IRE) | F/19 | 13/2C | - | John Cullen | Edward U Hales | Book Your Summer BBQ Packages Early Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Soft to Heavy | 10-9 | Earth And Sky I (USA) | €8,292 | - | 1/18 |
Kevin McManus Bookmaker Champion (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Apr 08
- Course
- Limerick (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/12
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 24½
- Jockey
- Mr J K King
- Trainer
- Edward U Hales
- Race
- Kevin McManus Bookmaker Champion (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Galant Ferns (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €19,530
- Days
- 19
- Future form
- 0/11
Book Your Summer BBQ Packages Early Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 18 Mar 08
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- F/19
- SP
- 13/2C
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- John Cullen
- Trainer
- Edward U Hales
- Race
- Book Your Summer BBQ Packages Early Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Earth And Sky I (USA)
- Winner prize
- €8,292
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/18
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 08 | Naas (IRE) | Book Your Summer BBQ Packages Early Maiden Hurdle | F/19 | Indianaca (IRE) | 3 | 29 Mar 08 | Navan (IRE) | Slane (Mares) Maiden Hurdle |
- F/1918 Mar 08 · Naas (IRE)
Book Your Summer BBQ Packages Early Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 18 Mar 08
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Book Your Summer BBQ Packages Early Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- F/19
- Winner next time
- Indianaca (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 29 Mar 08
- Race won
- Slane (Mares) Maiden 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward U Hales | 18 Mar 08 | 6 Apr 08 | F/19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Edward U Hales
- Trainer
- Edward U Hales
- First run
- 18 Mar 08
- Last run
- 6 Apr 08
- First run for yard
- F/19
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 | 18 Mar 08 | 6 Apr 08 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 18 Mar 08
- Last run
- 6 Apr 08
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchDefinite Article (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireIndian Ridge (IRE)
- Sire's damSummer Fashion (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 branchMaiden Over (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireBowling Pin (GB)
- Dam's damUpshepops (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireThe Parson (GB)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Maiden Over (IRE) · by Bowling Pin (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners
- Upshepops (IRE) · by The Parson (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners
- Avocan (GB) · 1 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Definite Article (GB) | Maiden Over (IRE) | Bowling Pin (GB) | filly | Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f | NH 2m3½f |
Definite Article (GB)
- Damsire
- Bowling Pin (GB)
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.8f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Definite Article (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 6,089 | 659 | 1,688 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 2,500 | 266 | 695 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 1,201 | 111 | 304 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 494 | 41 | 113 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 6,089
- Wins
- 659
- Placed
- 1,688
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 2,500
- Wins
- 266
- Placed
- 695
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 1,201
- Wins
- 111
- Placed
- 304
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 494
- Wins
- 41
- Placed
- 113
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Definite Article (GB) × Bowling Pin mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matchmakeover (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Matchmakeover (IRE)
- Horse
- Matchmakeover (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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Definite Article (GB) out of Maiden Over (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Catcher In The Rye (IRE)
- Catcherinscratcher (IRE)5W · 17R · 1 black-type
By Milan (GB)
- Ahmister (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Maiden Over (IRE) · by Bowling Pin (GB)
- 2Upshepops (IRE) · by The Parson (GB)
- 3Avocan (GB)
Notable relatives
Half-sister
- Catcherinscratcher (IRE)5W · 17R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Matchmakeover foaled?
Matchmakeover (IRE) was foaled in 2004.
Who are the sire and dam of Matchmakeover?
Matchmakeover (IRE) is by Definite Article (GB) out of Maiden Over (IRE), a daughter of Bowling Pin (GB).
Who trained Matchmakeover?
Matchmakeover (IRE) was trained by Edward U Hales and owned by Edward U Hales at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Matchmakeover's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Matchmakeover (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Matchmakeover still racing?
Matchmakeover (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 April 2008 at Limerick (IRE) in the Kevin McManus Bookmaker Champion (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race, finishing 6th of 12, and has not run there since.
Is Matchmakeover related to any top horses?
Matchmakeover (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Catcherinscratcher (IRE) (half-sister, Listed winner), from the Avocan (GB) family.
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