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Horse profile
Merry Oscar
- TrainerMrs Mary C O'Connor
- OwnerMrs Mary C O'Connor
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2002
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 19 Feb 2008, Punchestown (IRE) (7/22)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 08 | Punchestown (IRE) | 7/22 | 25/1 | 18¼ | Martin Ferris | Mrs Mary C O'Connor | Book Your Festival Tickets On Line Maiden Hurdle (Div II) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Yielding | 11-4 | t | Rory's Pleasure (IRE) | €5,874 | 67 | 0/18 |
| 14 Dec 07 | Gowran Park (IRE) | PU/20 | 33/1 | - | Roger Loughran | Mrs Mary C O'Connor | Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m | Yielding | 11-7 | - | Scavenger (GB) | €8,292 | - | 2/18 |
Book Your Festival Tickets On Line Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 19 Feb 08
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/22
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 18¼
- Jockey
- Martin Ferris
- Trainer
- Mrs Mary C O'Connor
- Race
- Book Your Festival Tickets On Line Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Rory's Pleasure (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,874
- Days
- 67
- Future form
- 0/18
Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mYielding
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 07
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/20
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Roger Loughran
- Trainer
- Mrs Mary C O'Connor
- Race
- Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Scavenger (GB)
- Winner prize
- €8,292
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/18
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 07 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle | PU/20 | Talktothetail (IRE) | 2 | 14 Feb 08 | Thurles (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Beginners Chase (Div I) |
| 14 Dec 07 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle | PU/20 | Shesadoll (IRE) | 7 | 26 Dec 07 | Limerick (IRE) | Signplus Maiden Hurdle |
- PU/2014 Dec 07 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 07
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Race
- Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/20
- Winner next time
- Talktothetail (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 14 Feb 08
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Mares Beginners Chase (Div I)
- PU/2014 Dec 07 · Gowran Park (IRE)
Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 14 Dec 07
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Race
- Gowran Park Golf Winter Team Special Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/20
- Winner next time
- Shesadoll (IRE)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 26 Dec 07
- Race won
- Signplus 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Mary C O'Connor | 14 Dec 07 | 19 Feb 08 | PU/20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mrs Mary C O'Connor
- Trainer
- Mrs Mary C O'Connor
- First run
- 14 Dec 07
- Last run
- 19 Feb 08
- First run for yard
- PU/20
- 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 | 14 Dec 07 | 19 Feb 08 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 14 Dec 07
- Last run
- 19 Feb 08
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchOscar (IRE)
Parent · 1
- SireOscar (IRE)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's damNot traced
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 branchPort Alley (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTorus (GB)
- Dam's damNot traced
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
- Port Alley (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar (IRE) | Port Alley (GB) | Torus (GB) | mare | Flat 13.3f · NH 2m3½f | Flat 7.8f · NH 2m3½f |
Oscar (IRE)
- Sire
- Oscar (IRE)
- Damsire
- Torus (GB)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 13.3f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.8f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Oscar (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 19,235 | 2,063 | 5,223 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 5,121 | 546 | 1,392 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 4,113 | 508 | 1,209 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 1,105 | 138 | 325 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 19,235
- Wins
- 2,063
- Placed
- 5,223
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 5,121
- Wins
- 546
- Placed
- 1,392
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 4,113
- Wins
- 508
- Placed
- 1,209
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 1,105
- Wins
- 138
- Placed
- 325
- 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.
Oscar (IRE) × Torus mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 16 | 8 | 0 | 192 | 17 | 38 | £100,084 | €69,964 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 16
- Winners
- 8
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 192
- Wins
- 17
- 2nd/3rd
- 38
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £100,084
- Prize IRE (€)
- €69,964
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabalu (IRE) | 19 | 5 | 0 | £38,881 | €0 |
| Off The Ground (IRE) | 27 | 3 | 0 | £28,903 | €0 |
| Druids Castle (IRE) | 30 | 3 | 0 | £0 | €38,953 |
| Wheels Up (IRE) | 28 | 2 | 0 | £12,082 | €14,011 |
| Woodville Lady (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,600 |
| Councillor Jack (IRE) | 11 | 1 | 0 | £3,253 | €3,079 |
| Less Time (IRE) | 14 | 1 | 0 | £7,696 | €0 |
| St Merryn (IRE) | 26 | 1 | 0 | £9,019 | €0 |
| Merry Oscar (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Thewellmeadow (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £250 | €0 |
| Rachel's Surprise (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Princess Yaiza I (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Fabalu (IRE)
- Horse
- Fabalu (IRE)
- Runs
- 19
- Wins
- 5
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £38,881
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Off The Ground (IRE)
- Horse
- Off The Ground (IRE)
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £28,903
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Druids Castle (IRE)
- Horse
- Druids Castle (IRE)
- Runs
- 30
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €38,953
Wheels Up (IRE)
- Horse
- Wheels Up (IRE)
- Runs
- 28
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,082
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,011
Woodville Lady (IRE)
- Horse
- Woodville Lady (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,600
Councillor Jack (IRE)
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,253
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,079
Less Time (IRE)
- Horse
- Less Time (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,696
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
St Merryn (IRE)
- Horse
- St Merryn (IRE)
- Runs
- 26
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £9,019
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Merry Oscar (IRE)
- Horse
- Merry Oscar (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Thewellmeadow (IRE)
- Horse
- Thewellmeadow (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £250
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Rachel's Surprise (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Princess Yaiza I (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- 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
- 2 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Oscar (IRE) out of Port Alley (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Phardante (FR)
- Pharalley (IRE)1W · 19R
By Glacial Storm (USA)
- Anyportinastorm I (IRE)2W · 13R
By Dr Massini (IRE)
- Thegirlfromclapham (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Port Alley (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Merry Oscar foaled?
Merry Oscar (IRE) was foaled in 2002.
Who are the sire and dam of Merry Oscar?
Merry Oscar (IRE) is by Oscar (IRE) out of Port Alley (GB), a daughter of Torus (GB).
Who trained Merry Oscar?
Merry Oscar (IRE) was trained by Mrs Mary C O'Connor and owned by Mrs Mary C O'Connor at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Merry Oscar's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Merry Oscar (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Merry Oscar still racing?
Merry Oscar (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 19 February 2008 at Punchestown (IRE) in the Book Your Festival Tickets On Line Maiden Hurdle, finishing 7th of 22, and has not run there since.
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