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Never Before (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Never Before

No Nay Never (USA) × Endure (IRE) (Green Desert (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2017
Colour
chestnut
Highest OR
87
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 11 runs (9%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£2,169 GB · €17,454 IRE
Last official rating
86 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Aug 2020, Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (11/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
24 Jan 2020, Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Recent form
2425212411811

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Aug 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)11/1412/15½Edward GreatrexJoseph Patrick O'BrienBarOneRacing.com Mourne HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat AW6fStandard8-1086bGeological (IRE)€12,390491/13
27 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)8/1720/16¼Edward GreatrexJoseph Patrick O'BrienDubai Duty Free Tennis Championships HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood9-1086-Big Gossey (IRE)€9,145150/14
12 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)11/1733/17½Mikey SheehyJoseph Patrick O'BrienAnglesey Lodge Equine Hospital HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-387-Champers Elysees (IRE)€12,390913/15
13 Mar 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)4/63/13¾Mikey SheehyJoseph Patrick O'BrienCrowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW6fStandard8-1087-Dark Vader (IRE)€8,850342/5
8 Feb 20Lingfield (AW)2/55/2½Ben CurtisJoseph Patrick O'BrienLadbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost HandicapClass 3Flat AW6fStandard9-083-Will To Win (GER)£7,246151/3
24 Jan 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)1/1411/4won 1½Mikey SheehyJoseph Patrick O'BrienFundraise At Dundalk Stadium MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW7fStandard8-1280-Comradery (IRE)€7,092560/11
29 Nov 19Dundalk (AW) (IRE)2/143/1nkShane CrosseJoseph Patrick O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW6fStandard9-280-Speedy Mouse (IRE)€8,8651460/12
6 Jul 19Naas (IRE)5/88/19Shane CrosseJoseph Patrick O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood9-080-Year Of The Tiger (IRE)€9,752223/7
14 Jun 19Fairyhouse (IRE)2/911/4FnkShane CrosseJoseph Patrick O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood9-0--Dolce Sicily (IRE)€9,240341/8
11 May 19Naas (IRE)4/76/16½Shane CrosseJoseph Patrick O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood8-11--Siskin (USA)€12,320171/6
24 Apr 19Dundalk (AW) (IRE)2/77/2½Shane CrosseJoseph Patrick O'BrienIrish Stallion Farms EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat AW6fStandard9-0--Blue Soldier I (USA)€9,240-0/6
  • 11/1415 Aug 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)12/1

    BarOneRacing.com Mourne Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)6fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    15 Aug 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    11/14
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    BarOneRacing.com Mourne Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-10
    OR
    86
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Geological (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €12,390
    Days
    49
    Future form
    1/13
  • 8/1727 Jun 20 · Curragh (IRE)20/1

    Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jun 20
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    8/17
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    86
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Big Gossey (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,145
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/14
  • 11/1712 Jun 20 · Curragh (IRE)33/1

    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 20
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    11/17
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    87
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €12,390
    Days
    91
    Future form
    3/15
  • 4/613 Mar 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)3/1

    Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    4/6
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    3¾
    Race
    Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-10
    OR
    87
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dark Vader (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,850
    Days
    34
    Future form
    2/5
  • 2/58 Feb 20 · Lingfield (AW)5/2

    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Handicap

    Class 36fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    8 Feb 20
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    83
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Will To Win (GER)
    Winner prize
    £7,246
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/3
  • 1/1424 Jan 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)11/4

    Fundraise At Dundalk Stadium Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    24 Jan 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    Fundraise At Dundalk Stadium Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    80
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Comradery (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €7,092
    Days
    56
    Future form
    0/11
  • 2/1429 Nov 19 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)3/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    29 Nov 19
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    80
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Speedy Mouse (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,865
    Days
    146
    Future form
    0/12
  • 5/86 Jul 19 · Naas (IRE)8/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 19
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    9
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    80
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €9,752
    Days
    22
    Future form
    3/7
  • 2/914 Jun 19 · Fairyhouse (IRE)11/4F

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 19
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dolce Sicily (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €9,240
    Days
    34
    Future form
    1/8
  • 4/711 May 19 · Naas (IRE)6/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 May 19
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    6½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Siskin (USA)
    Winner prize
    €12,320
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/6
  • 2/724 Apr 19 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)7/2

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fStandard

    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 19
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat AW
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Standard
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    €9,240
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/6

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
15 Aug 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)BarOneRacing.com Mourne Handicap11/14Tresorier (GB)328 Aug 20Curragh (IRE)Walls To Workstations Handicap
12 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap11/17Champers Elysees (IRE)128 Jul 20Galway (IRE)COLM QUINN BMW Irish EBF Corrib Fillies Stakes
12 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap11/17Bright Idea (IRE)211 May 21Killarney (IRE)Killarney Race Goers Club Maiden
12 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap11/17Music To My Ears (IRE)1426 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)TRM Fillies Handicap
13 Mar 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race4/6You'resobeautiful (IRE)210 Jun 20Navan (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
13 Mar 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race4/6Punita Arora (IRE)58 Jun 20Naas (IRE)Kuroshio At Compas Stallions Committed Stakes
8 Feb 20Lingfield (AW)Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Handicap2/5Electric Ladyland (IRE)314 Jun 20GoodwoodCoral Beaten By A Length Free Bet Handicap
6 Jul 19Naas (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden5/8Innisfree (IRE)229 Jul 19Galway (IRE)Claregalwayhotel.ie (C&G) Irish EBF Maiden
6 Jul 19Naas (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden5/8Free Solo (IRE)325 Jul 19Leopardstown (IRE)Frank Conroy Irish EBF Maiden
6 Jul 19Naas (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden5/8Sailing South (IRE)49 Sep 19Listowel (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
14 Jun 19Fairyhouse (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden2/9Secret Stash (IRE)53 Jul 19Bellewstown (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Median Auction Maiden
11 May 19Naas (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race4/7Siskin (USA)124 May 19Curragh (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Marble Hill Stakes
  • 11/1415 Aug 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    BarOneRacing.com Mourne Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    15 Aug 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    BarOneRacing.com Mourne Handicap
    This horse
    11/14
    Winner next time
    Tresorier (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    28 Aug 20
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Walls To Workstations Handicap
  • 11/1712 Jun 20 · Curragh (IRE)

    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 20
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap
    This horse
    11/17
    Winner next time
    Champers Elysees (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    28 Jul 20
    Race won
    COLM QUINN BMW Irish EBF Corrib Fillies Stakes
  • 11/1712 Jun 20 · Curragh (IRE)

    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 20
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap
    This horse
    11/17
    Winner next time
    Bright Idea (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    11 May 21
    Race won
    Killarney Race Goers Club Maiden
  • 11/1712 Jun 20 · Curragh (IRE)

    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 20
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Handicap
    This horse
    11/17
    Winner next time
    Music To My Ears (IRE)
    Their pos
    14
    Won on
    26 Jun 20
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    TRM Fillies Handicap
  • 4/613 Mar 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race
    This horse
    4/6
    Winner next time
    You'resobeautiful (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    10 Jun 20
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
  • 4/613 Mar 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)

    Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race

    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race
    Crowne Plaza Dundalk Race & Stay Race
    This horse
    4/6
    Winner next time
    Punita Arora (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    8 Jun 20
    Race won
    Kuroshio At Compas Stallions Committed Stakes
  • 2/58 Feb 20 · Lingfield (AW)

    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    8 Feb 20
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race
    Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Handicap
    This horse
    2/5
    Winner next time
    Electric Ladyland (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    14 Jun 20
    Race won
    Coral Beaten By A Length Free Bet Handicap
  • 5/86 Jul 19 · Naas (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 19
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Innisfree (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    29 Jul 19
    Race won
    Claregalwayhotel.ie (C&G) Irish EBF Maiden
  • 5/86 Jul 19 · Naas (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 19
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Free Solo (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    25 Jul 19
    Race won
    Frank Conroy Irish EBF Maiden
  • 5/86 Jul 19 · Naas (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 19
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Sailing South (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    9 Sep 19
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
  • 2/914 Jun 19 · Fairyhouse (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jun 19
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Secret Stash (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    3 Jul 19
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Median Auction Maiden
  • 4/711 May 19 · Naas (IRE)

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race

    All fields
    Date
    11 May 19
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Race
    This horse
    4/7
    Winner next time
    Siskin (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    24 May 19
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Marble Hill Stakes

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 (€)
Joseph Patrick O'Brien24 Apr 1915 Aug 202/7808687111409.1%45.5%£2,169€17,454
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
First run
24 Apr 19
Last run
15 Aug 20
First run for yard
2/7
OR first run
80
OR last run
86
Best OR
87
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
9.1%
Place %
45.5%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454

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
Flat111409.1%45.5%£2,169€17,4548724 Apr 1915 Aug 20
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
9.1%
Place %
45.5%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454
Best OR
87
First run
24 Apr 19
Last run
15 Aug 20

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 Turf50100.0%20.0%£0€4,032
Flat AW613016.7%66.7%£2,169€13,422
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,032
Flat AW
Race type
Flat AW
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€13,422

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good40100.0%25.0%£0€4,032
Standard613016.7%66.7%£2,169€13,422
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,032
Standard
Going
Standard
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€13,422

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f80400.0%50.0%£2,169€10,015
7f to 1m310033.3%33.3%£0€7,439
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€10,015
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,439

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 (€)
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)512020.0%60.0%£0€13,422
Curragh (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€1,167
Fairyhouse (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€2,865
Lingfield (AW)10100.0%100.0%£2,169€0
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Course
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€13,422
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
Naas (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,167
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,865
Lingfield (AW)
Course
Lingfield (AW)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 310100.0%100.0%£2,169€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)713014.3%57.1%£0€17,454
Handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
14.3%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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 (€)
6 to 8 runners40100.0%25.0%£0€4,632
2 to 5 runners10100.0%100.0%£2,169€0
9 to 12 runners10100.0%100.0%£0€2,865
13 to 16 runners311033.3%66.7%£0€9,957
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,632
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,865
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,957
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
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 (€)
January1100100.0%100.0%£0€7,092
February10100.0%100.0%£2,169€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€600
April10100.0%100.0%£0€2,865
May10000.0%0.0%£0€820
June30100.0%33.3%£0€2,865
July10000.0%0.0%£0€347
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10100.0%100.0%£0€2,865
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,092
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
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 (€)
€600
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,865
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€820
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,865
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€347
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,865

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Shane Crosse50300.0%60.0%£0€9,762
Mikey Sheehy310033.3%33.3%£0€7,692
Edward Greatrex20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ben Curtis10100.0%100.0%£2,169€0
Shane Crosse
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€9,762
Mikey Sheehy
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€7,692
Edward Greatrex
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ben Curtis
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Joseph Patrick O'Brien111409.1%45.5%£2,169€17,454
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
9.1%
Place %
45.5%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1014010.0%50.0%£2,169€17,454
b10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
10.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 run10100.0%100.0%£0€2,865
15 to 30 days40100.0%25.0%£2,169€1,167
31 to 60 days411025.0%50.0%£0€10,557
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10100.0%100.0%£0€2,865
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,865
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€1,167
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€10,557
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
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
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,865

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear1014010.0%50.0%£2,169€17,454
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
10.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchNo Nay Never (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireNo Nay Never (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
  2. Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)

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 branchEndure (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamEndure (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGreen Desert (USA)
  2. Dam's damSister Golden Hair (IRE)

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
No Nay Never (USA)
Endure (IRE)
Scat Daddy (USA)
Cat's Eye Witness (USA)
Green Desert (USA)
Sister Golden Hair (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseNever Before (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2017
SireNo Nay Never (USA)
DamEndure (IRE)
DamsireGreen Desert (USA)
Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)
2nd damSister Golden Hair (IRE)
Dam's produce8 winners from 11 runners
Notable siblingAtacama Crossing (IRE)

Female line

  1. Endure (IRE) · by Green Desert (USA) · 8 winners from 11 runners
  2. Sister Golden Hair (IRE) · 7 winners from 11 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
No Nay Never (USA)Endure (IRE)Green Desert (USA)Lynn Lodge Stud14 Apr 17chestnutgeldingFlat 6.9f · NH 2mFlat 7.6f · NH 2m2f
No Nay Never (USA)
Breeder
Lynn Lodge Stud
Foaled
14 Apr 17
Colour
chestnut
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 6.9f · NH 2m
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.6f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of No Nay Never (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs5,4846691,67112.2%30.5%111
At 7f to 1m2,22726166911.7%30.0%31
On AW going1,89322156411.7%29.8%61
At 7f to 1m on AW going8469425111.1%29.7%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
5,484
Wins
669
Placed
1,671
Win %
12.2%
Place %
30.5%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
2,227
Wins
261
Placed
669
Win %
11.7%
Place %
30.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1
On AW going
Condition
On AW going
Runs
1,893
Wins
221
Placed
564
Win %
11.7%
Place %
29.8%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on AW going
Runs
846
Wins
94
Placed
251
Win %
11.1%
Place %
29.7%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

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.

No Nay Never (USA) × Green Desert (USA) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat44100.0%053111420.8%£74,624€17,454
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
4
Winners
4
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
53
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
14
Win %
20.8%
Prize GB (£)
£74,624
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Miss Nay Never (IRE)2880£59,571€0
Grey Jaguar (IRE)410£8,248€0
Able Grace (IRE)1010£4,636€0
Never Before (IRE)1110£2,169€17,454
Miss Nay Never (IRE)
Runs
28
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£59,571
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Grey Jaguar (IRE)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,248
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Able Grace (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,636
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Never Before (IRE)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,169
Prize IRE (€)
€17,454

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat8687808024 Jan 208
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
86
Highest OR
87
Lowest OR
80
Last winning OR
80
Last win
24 Jan 20
Rated runs
8

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
15 Aug 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Flat86011/14
27 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)Flat86-18/17
12 Jun 20Curragh (IRE)Flat87011/17
13 Mar 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Flat8744/6
8 Feb 20Lingfield (AW)Flat8332/5
24 Jan 20Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Flat8001/14
29 Nov 19Dundalk (AW) (IRE)Flat8002/14
6 Jul 19Naas (IRE)Flat80-5/8
  • 11/1415 Aug 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    15 Aug 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    86
    Change
    0
    Pos
    11/14
  • 8/1727 Jun 20 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    27 Jun 20
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    86
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    8/17
  • 11/1712 Jun 20 · Curragh (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    12 Jun 20
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    87
    Change
    0
    Pos
    11/17
  • 4/613 Mar 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    13 Mar 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    87
    Change
    4
    Pos
    4/6
  • 2/58 Feb 20 · Lingfield (AW)
    All fields
    Date
    8 Feb 20
    Course
    Lingfield (AW)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    83
    Change
    3
    Pos
    2/5
  • 1/1424 Jan 20 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    24 Jan 20
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/14
  • 2/1429 Nov 19 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    29 Nov 19
    Course
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/14
  • 5/86 Jul 19 · Naas (IRE)
    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 19
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    80
    Change
    -
    Pos
    5/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat868608024 Jan 20680687-1
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
86
OR last run
86
Change
0
Last winning OR
80
Last win
24 Jan 20
v last winning
6
Highest winning OR
80
v highest winning
6
Highest OR
87
v highest
-1

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

Endure (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
8 winners from 11 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by No Nay Never (USA) out of Endure (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Footstepsinthesand (GB)

By Hurricane Run (IRE)

By Starspangledbanner (AUS)

By Bushranger (IRE)

By Mastercraftsman (IRE)

By Camelot (GB)

By The Gurkha (IRE)

By Saxon Warrior (JPN)

Female line

  1. 1Endure (IRE) · by Green Desert (USA)
  2. 2Sister Golden Hair (IRE)

Notable relatives

Aunt (out of 2nd dam)

View full Sister Golden Hair family

In brief

When was Never Before foaled?

Never Before (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 14 April 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Never Before?

Never Before (IRE) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Endure (IRE), a daughter of Green Desert (USA), and was bred by Lynn Lodge Stud.

Who trained Never Before?

Never Before (IRE) was trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien and owned by Never Before Syndicate at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Never Before's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Never Before (IRE) won 1 of 11 races (9%).

What is Never Before's biggest win?

Never Before (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Fundraise At Dundalk Stadium Maiden at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) on 24 January 2020.

Has Never Before ever been beaten?

Never Before (IRE) was beaten 10 times in 11 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 24 April 2019 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) (2nd of 7).

What was Never Before's official rating?

Never Before (IRE) was last officially rated 86 on the Flat (career high 87).

Is Never Before still racing?

Never Before (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 August 2020 at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) in the BarOneRacing.com Mourne Handicap, finishing 11th of 14, and has not run there since.

Is Never Before related to any top horses?

Never Before (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Freshwater Pearl (IRE) (aunt, Listed winner) and Miss Helga (IRE) (aunt, Listed winner), from the Sister Golden Hair (IRE) family.

What is Never Before's record at Dundalk (AW) (IRE)?

Never Before (IRE) ran most often at Dundalk (AW) (IRE), with 1 win from 5 runs there.

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