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Horse profile

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Kemal (FR) × Maggies Turn (GB) (Garda's Revenge (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1987
Highest OR
72
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 20 runs (5%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
72 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
1 Feb 1998, Naas (IRE) (F/11)
Last win (GB & IRE)
29 Dec 1997, Limerick (IRE)
Recent form
4628201611124111291111145617F

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
1 Feb 98Naas (IRE)F/1116/1-W SlatteryV T O'BrienCedar Building Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mYielding to Soft9-772Miss Orchestra (IRE)150/9
17 Jan 98Naas (IRE)7/1214/129M D MurphyV T O'BrienDunshane Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m3fSoft to Heavy9-469Pinkpinkfizz (IRE)190/11
29 Dec 97Limerick (IRE)1/56/1won 2½M D MurphyV T O'BrienGain Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mHeavy9-5-Incherkey (IRE)150/3
14 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)6/1120/123W SlatteryV T O'BrienGarrykennedy Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mSoft to Heavy9-7-Waterloo King (GB)82/9
6 Dec 97Cork (IRE)5/1825/1distW SlatteryV T O'BrienDoneraile Excellent Choice Beginners ChoiceNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding to Soft12-0-Eton Gale (IRE)72/16
29 Nov 97Fairyhouse (IRE)14/2250/110W SlatteryV T O'BrienBlanchardstown Centre Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m6fYielding11-9-Wyatt I (IRE)130/20
16 Nov 97Navan (IRE)11/1825/1distW SlatteryV T O'BrienEuropean Breeders Fund Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fHeavy11-9-Blue Irish (IRE)2030/17
27 Apr 97Listowel (IRE)11/2016/114Mr Richard Mathias MurphyV T O'BrienShannon Car Ferry Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mGood to Yielding10-13-Bawnrock I (IRE)414/17
17 Mar 97Limerick (IRE)9/1625/112Mr D A HarneyV T O'BrienLimerick I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m1fYielding to Soft11-7-Windgap Hill I (IRE)180/15
27 Feb 97Thurles (IRE)12/1833/117Mr Richard Mathias MurphyV T O'BrienCashel M'dn H'dleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fHeavy10-13-Kaiser Sosa (IRE)3940/16
30 Jan 96Punchestown (IRE)11/1320/127G CotterV T O'BrienLandenstown Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft9-9-Old Abbey (IRE)4611/10
26 Oct 94Navan (IRE)4/1520/13M O'ConnorV T O'BrienOristown INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mYielding11-7-Ramdon Rocks (IRE)2511/12
17 Feb 94Thurles (IRE)12/2210/115Mr J A NashV T O'BrienClonoulty INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft11-6-Ring The Alarm (IRE)3543/19
28 Feb 93Fairyhouse (IRE)11/2920/112¾Jason TitleyV T O'BrienTolka River Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding11-6-Disputation (GB)582/27
1 Jan 93Fairyhouse (IRE)16/2216/111Jason TitleyV T O'BrienNew Year Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-6-General Norman (IRE)272/19
5 Dec 92Fairyhouse (IRE)20/2214/19½Conor O'DwyerV T O'BrienThomastown Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-6-Tiananmen Square (IRE)143/18
21 Nov 92Navan (IRE)8/128/1distMr A J MartinV T O'BrienNavan Races Golf Classic (C & G) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft12-0-Hello Me Man (IRE)260/11
26 Oct 92Galway (IRE)2/1010/120Mr S SwiersV T O'BrienBank Of Ireland Golden Years Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy11-11-Alices Run (GB)81/7
18 Oct 92Limerick (IRE)6/107/17½Mr A J MartinV T O'BrienLimerick/Clare Trainers INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m1fGood11-11-Golden AmbitionI (IRE)150/8
3 Oct 92Fairyhouse (IRE)4/1311/221½Mr A J MartinV T O'BrienGowna Construction INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mYielding12-0-Templeroan Prince (GB)-1/9
  • F/111 Feb 98 · Naas (IRE)16/1

    Cedar Building Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 98
    Pos
    F/11
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Cedar Building Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    72
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/9
  • 7/1217 Jan 98 · Naas (IRE)14/1

    Dunshane Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m3fSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 98
    Pos
    7/12
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    29
    Race
    Dunshane Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    69
    Winner / 2nd
    Pinkpinkfizz (IRE)
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/11
  • 1/529 Dec 97 · Limerick (IRE)6/1

    Gain Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 97
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    won 2½
    Race
    Gain Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Incherkey (IRE)
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/3
  • 6/1114 Dec 97 · Thurles (IRE)20/1

    Garrykennedy Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    14 Dec 97
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    23
    Race
    Garrykennedy Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Waterloo King (GB)
    Days
    8
    Future form
    2/9
  • 5/186 Dec 97 · Cork (IRE)25/1

    Doneraile Excellent Choice Beginners Choice

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Dec 97
    Pos
    5/18
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Doneraile Excellent Choice Beginners Choice
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Eton Gale (IRE)
    Days
    7
    Future form
    2/16
  • 14/2229 Nov 97 · Fairyhouse (IRE)50/1

    Blanchardstown Centre Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    29 Nov 97
    Pos
    14/22
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    10
    Race
    Blanchardstown Centre Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Wyatt I (IRE)
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/20
  • 11/1816 Nov 97 · Navan (IRE)25/1

    European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    16 Nov 97
    Pos
    11/18
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Blue Irish (IRE)
    Days
    203
    Future form
    0/17
  • 11/2027 Apr 97 · Listowel (IRE)16/1

    Shannon Car Ferry Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 97
    Pos
    11/20
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    14
    Race
    Shannon Car Ferry Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bawnrock I (IRE)
    Days
    41
    Future form
    4/17
  • 9/1617 Mar 97 · Limerick (IRE)25/1

    Limerick I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 97
    Pos
    9/16
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    12
    Race
    Limerick I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/15
  • 12/1827 Feb 97 · Thurles (IRE)33/1

    Cashel M'dn H'dle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m6fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 97
    Pos
    12/18
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    17
    Race
    Cashel M'dn H'dle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m6f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Kaiser Sosa (IRE)
    Days
    394
    Future form
    0/16
  • 11/1330 Jan 96 · Punchestown (IRE)20/1

    Landenstown Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Jan 96
    Pos
    11/13
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    27
    Jockey
    G Cotter
    Race
    Landenstown Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Old Abbey (IRE)
    Days
    461
    Future form
    1/10
  • 4/1526 Oct 94 · Navan (IRE)20/1

    Oristown INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 94
    Pos
    4/15
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Oristown INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ramdon Rocks (IRE)
    Days
    251
    Future form
    1/12
  • 12/2217 Feb 94 · Thurles (IRE)10/1

    Clonoulty INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 94
    Pos
    12/22
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    15
    Race
    Clonoulty INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Days
    354
    Future form
    3/19
  • 11/2928 Feb 93 · Fairyhouse (IRE)20/1

    Tolka River Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    28 Feb 93
    Pos
    11/29
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    12¾
    Race
    Tolka River Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Disputation (GB)
    Days
    58
    Future form
    2/27
  • 16/221 Jan 93 · Fairyhouse (IRE)16/1

    New Year Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jan 93
    Pos
    16/22
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    11
    Race
    New Year Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Days
    27
    Future form
    2/19
  • 20/225 Dec 92 · Fairyhouse (IRE)14/1

    Thomastown Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Dec 92
    Pos
    20/22
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    9½
    Race
    Thomastown Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Days
    14
    Future form
    3/18
  • 8/1221 Nov 92 · Navan (IRE)8/1

    Navan Races Golf Classic (C & G) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    21 Nov 92
    Pos
    8/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Navan Races Golf Classic (C & G) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Hello Me Man (IRE)
    Days
    26
    Future form
    0/11
  • 2/1026 Oct 92 · Galway (IRE)10/1

    Bank Of Ireland Golden Years Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 92
    Pos
    2/10
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    20
    Race
    Bank Of Ireland Golden Years Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Alices Run (GB)
    Days
    8
    Future form
    1/7
  • 6/1018 Oct 92 · Limerick (IRE)7/1

    Limerick/Clare Trainers INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 92
    Pos
    6/10
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Limerick/Clare Trainers INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/8
  • 4/133 Oct 92 · Fairyhouse (IRE)11/2

    Gowna Construction INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    3 Oct 92
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    21½
    Race
    Gowna Construction INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/9

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
14 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)Garrykennedy Handicap Chase6/11Waterloo King (GB)118 Jan 98Fairyhouse (IRE)Eider Handicap Chase
14 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)Garrykennedy Handicap Chase6/11Castle Coin (IRE)731 Dec 97Cork (IRE)B.C.D. Engineering Handicap Chase
6 Dec 97Cork (IRE)Doneraile Excellent Choice Beginners Choice5/18Eton Gale (IRE)113 Dec 97Navan (IRE)Navan European Breeders Fund Novice Chase
6 Dec 97Cork (IRE)Doneraile Excellent Choice Beginners Choice5/18Liver Bird (IRE)21 Jan 98Fairyhouse (IRE)Kilbride Beginners Chase
27 Apr 97Listowel (IRE)Shannon Car Ferry Maiden Hurdle11/20Bawnrock I (IRE)14 May 97Gowran Park (IRE)Avonmore Handicap Hurdle
27 Apr 97Listowel (IRE)Shannon Car Ferry Maiden Hurdle11/20The Grey Mare (IRE)212 May 97Killarney (IRE)European Breeders Fund (Mares) Maiden Hurdle
27 Apr 97Listowel (IRE)Shannon Car Ferry Maiden Hurdle11/20Woodboro Lass (IRE)413 May 97Killarney (IRE)Freefoam Handicap Hurdle
27 Apr 97Listowel (IRE)Shannon Car Ferry Maiden Hurdle11/20Desertmore (IRE)-5 Feb 98Clonmel (IRE)Sportsmans Hunters Chase
30 Jan 96Punchestown (IRE)Landenstown Handicap Hurdle11/13Old Abbey (IRE)11 Feb 96Punchestown (IRE)Ballintaggart Handicap Hurdle
26 Oct 94Navan (IRE)Oristown INH Flat Race4/15Little Buck (IRE)1316 Nov 94Fairyhouse (IRE)Drumree Flat Race
17 Feb 94Thurles (IRE)Clonoulty INH Flat Race12/22Total Confusion (GB)25 Mar 94Navan (IRE)Bective INH Flat Race
17 Feb 94Thurles (IRE)Clonoulty INH Flat Race12/22Ifallelsefails (GB)620 Apr 94PerthParty Has Started Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
17 Feb 94Thurles (IRE)Clonoulty INH Flat Race12/22Moonshee (IRE)89 Mar 94Tralee (IRE)Desmond Flat Race
28 Feb 93Fairyhouse (IRE)Tolka River Maiden Hurdle11/29ScribblerI (GB)313 Apr 93Fairyhouse (IRE)Autozero Maiden Hurdle
28 Feb 93Fairyhouse (IRE)Tolka River Maiden Hurdle11/29Cara Glen (IRE)101 Apr 93Limerick (IRE)Hugh McMahon Insurance Brokers Maiden Hurdle
1 Jan 93Fairyhouse (IRE)New Year Maiden Hurdle16/22Famous Dancer (GB)327 Jan 93Down Royal (IRE)Lurgan Maiden Hurdle
1 Jan 93Fairyhouse (IRE)New Year Maiden Hurdle16/22Coq Hardi Smokey (IRE)1228 May 93Dundalk (IRE)Point Maiden Hurdle
5 Dec 92Fairyhouse (IRE)Thomastown Maiden Hurdle20/22Tiananmen Square (IRE)112 Dec 92Navan (IRE)Irish National Hunt Novice Hurdle
5 Dec 92Fairyhouse (IRE)Thomastown Maiden Hurdle20/22Brockley Court (GB)530 Dec 92Leopardstown (IRE)Brendan Skelly Priorsland INH Flat Race
5 Dec 92Fairyhouse (IRE)Thomastown Maiden Hurdle20/22Amari Queen (GB)926 Dec 92Down Royal (IRE)Harp Lager (Mares) Q.R. Ladies Flat Race
26 Oct 92Galway (IRE)Bank Of Ireland Golden Years Flat Race2/10Bank Place (GB)42 Dec 92Naas (IRE)Celbridge INH Flat Race (Div I)
3 Oct 92Fairyhouse (IRE)Gowna Construction INH Flat Race4/13Dunboy Castle (IRE)214 Oct 92Navan (IRE)Garlow 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
V T O'Brien3 Oct 921 Feb 984/13697272201105.0%10.0%--
V T O'Brien
First run
3 Oct 92
Last run
1 Feb 98
First run for yard
4/13
OR first run
69
OR last run
72
Best OR
72
Runs
20
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
5.0%
Place %
10.0%

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Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt201105.0%10.0%--723 Oct 921 Feb 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
20
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
5.0%
Place %
10.0%
Best OR
72
First run
3 Oct 92
Last run
1 Feb 98

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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 (€)
Hurdle60000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase710014.3%14.3%--
NH Flat70100.0%14.3%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft to Heavy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy411025.0%50.0%--
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f1011010.0%20.0%--
2m2f to 2m5f50000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f50000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
10.0%
Place %
20.0%
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
5
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)50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Limerick (IRE)310033.3%33.3%--
Navan (IRE)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Cork (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Listowel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Limerick (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Navan (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
3
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
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Listowel (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

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)150100.0%6.7%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)510020.0%20.0%--
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
15
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
6.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%

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 (€)
2 to 5 runners1100100.0%100.0%--
9 to 12 runners60100.0%16.7%£0€0
13 to 16 runners40000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners90000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
9
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 (€)
January30000.0%0.0%£0€0
February40000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October40100.0%25.0%£0€0
November30000.0%0.0%£0€0
December410025.0%25.0%--
January
Month
January
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
4
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
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
W Slattery50000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr A J Martin30000.0%0.0%£0€0
M D Murphy210050.0%50.0%--
Jason Titley20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr Richard Mathias Murphy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Conor O'Dwyer10000.0%0.0%£0€0
G Cotter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
M O'Connor10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr D A Harney10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr J A Nash10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr S Swiers10100.0%100.0%£0€0
W Slattery
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr A J Martin
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M D Murphy
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Jason Titley
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr Richard Mathias Murphy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Conor O'Dwyer
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
G Cotter
Jockey
G Cotter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M O'Connor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr D A Harney
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr J A Nash
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr S Swiers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
V T O'Brien201105.0%10.0%--
V T O'Brien
Runs
20
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
5.0%
Place %
10.0%

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By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear201105.0%10.0%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
20
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
5.0%
Place %
10.0%

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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 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days40100.0%25.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days710014.3%14.3%--
31 to 60 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year20000.0%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
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
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
14.3%
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 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
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
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 branchKemal (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireKemal (FR)

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 branchMaggies Turn (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamMaggies Turn (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGarda's Revenge (USA)
  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
Kemal (FR)
Maggies Turn (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Garda's Revenge (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMerchants Road (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1987
SireKemal (FR)
DamMaggies Turn (GB)
DamsireGarda's Revenge (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingA Monkey For Dick (IRE)

Female line

  1. Maggies Turn (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Kemal (FR)Maggies Turn (GB)Garda's Revenge (USA)geldingFlat 16.0f · NH 2m4½fFlat 8.3f · NH 2m1f
Kemal (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.3f · NH 2m1f

Progeny of Kemal (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,13322256610.4%26.5%201
At 2m to 2m1f641571468.9%22.8%101
On Heavy going261337412.6%28.4%41
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going103122311.7%22.3%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,133
Wins
222
Placed
566
Win %
10.4%
Place %
26.5%
This horse runs
20
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
641
Wins
57
Placed
146
Win %
8.9%
Place %
22.8%
This horse runs
10
This horse wins
1
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
261
Wins
33
Placed
74
Win %
12.6%
Place %
28.4%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
103
Wins
12
Placed
23
Win %
11.7%
Place %
22.3%
This horse runs
2
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.

Kemal (FR) × Garda's Revenge mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%020115.0%--
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
20
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
5.0%

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Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Merchants Road (IRE)2010--
Merchants Road (IRE)
Runs
20
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt7272692
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
72
Highest OR
72
Lowest OR
69
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
1 Feb 98Naas (IRE)NH723F/11
17 Jan 98Naas (IRE)NH69-7/12

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt72720720
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
72
OR last run
72
Change
0
Highest OR
72
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

Maggies Turn (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Kemal (FR) out of Maggies Turn (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Monksfield (GB)

By Strong Gale (IRE)

By Trigon (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Maggies Turn (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Merchants Road foaled?

Merchants Road (IRE) was foaled in 1987.

Who are the sire and dam of Merchants Road?

Merchants Road (IRE) is by Kemal (FR) out of Maggies Turn (GB), a daughter of Garda's Revenge (USA).

Who trained Merchants Road?

Merchants Road (IRE) was trained by V T O'Brien and owned by Sean O'Brien at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Merchants Road's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Merchants Road (IRE) won 1 of 20 races (5%).

What is Merchants Road's biggest win?

Merchants Road (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Gain Handicap Chase at Limerick (IRE) on 29 December 1997.

Has Merchants Road ever been beaten?

Merchants Road (IRE) was beaten 19 times in 20 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 3 October 1992 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (4th of 13).

What was Merchants Road's official rating?

Merchants Road (IRE) was last officially rated 72 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Merchants Road still racing?

Merchants Road (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 February 1998 at Naas (IRE) in the Cedar Building Handicap Chase (result: fell, 11 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Merchants Road's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?

Merchants Road (IRE) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 5 runs there.

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