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Horse profile
Never Cry Never
- TrainerGerard O'Leary
- OwnerPurosangue Racing Syndicate
- FamilyLa Papagena
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- chestnut
- Highest OR
- 76
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 8 runs (13%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €7,710 IRE
- Last official rating
- 70 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 22 Oct 2024, Curragh (IRE) (14/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 22 Nov 2023, Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Recent form
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Never Cry Never has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 24 | Curragh (IRE) | 14/15 | 66/1 | 9½ | Shane Foley | Gerard O'Leary | Friarstown Stud Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Soft | 9-4 | 70 | b | Jon Riggens (IRE) | €11,800 | 11 | 1/14 |
| 11 Oct 24 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 12/14 | 25/1 | 6¼ | Billy Lee | Gerard O'Leary | Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 10-0 | 75 | b | Eddie G (IRE) | €6,785 | 9 | 1/12 |
| 2 Oct 24 | Bellewstown (IRE) | 7/7 | 9/1 | 15 | Shane Foley | Gerard O'Leary | Byrne Marquees Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 5f | Yielding to Soft | 9-9 | 75 | b | Escaping Thejungle (IRE) | €7,080 | 32 | 1/6 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Curragh (IRE) | 14/17 | 14/1 | 10 | Jack Cleary | Gerard O'Leary | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-13 | 76 | h | Rappell (IRE) | €11,800 | 283 | 0/15 |
| 22 Nov 23 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 1/7 | 9/2 | won 2¾ | Colin Keane | J A Stack | DKITSU Race Day Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 6f | Standard | 9-8 | 69 | p | Cross Border (GB) | €7,080 | 14 | 0/3 |
| 8 Nov 23 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 5/10 | 14/1 | 2½ | Conor Maxwell | J A Stack | Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat AW | 7f | Standard | 9-8 | - | - | Pier Pressure (FR) | €7,080 | 21 | 1/8 |
| 18 Oct 23 | Navan (IRE) | 5/15 | 5/1 | 5¾ | Andrew Slattery | J A Stack | Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 5f | Soft | 9-8 | - | - | Greek Flower (IRE) | €7,080 | 25 | 1/12 |
| 23 Sep 23 | Curragh (IRE) | 6/10 | 20/1 | 11½ | Andrew Slattery | J A Stack | DMG Media Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 6f | Yielding to Soft | 9-8 | - | - | Yosemite Valley (GB) | €8,850 | - | 0/8 |
- 14/1522 Oct 24 · Curragh (IRE)66/1
Friarstown Stud Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)6fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 14/15
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 9½
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Trainer
- Gerard O'Leary
- Race
- Friarstown Stud Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-4
- OR
- 70
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Jon Riggens (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,800
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 1/14
- 12/1411 Oct 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)25/1
Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)7fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 24
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/14
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- 6¼
- Jockey
- Billy Lee
- Trainer
- Gerard O'Leary
- Race
- Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 75
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Eddie G (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,785
- Days
- 9
- Future form
- 1/12
Byrne Marquees Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)5fYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 24
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/7
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- 15
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Trainer
- Gerard O'Leary
- Race
- Byrne Marquees Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-9
- OR
- 75
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Escaping Thejungle (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 32
- Future form
- 1/6
- 14/1731 Aug 24 · Curragh (IRE)14/1
Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)6fGood
All fields
- Date
- 31 Aug 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 14/17
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 10
- Jockey
- Jack Cleary
- Trainer
- Gerard O'Leary
- Race
- Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Apprentice Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-13
- OR
- 76
- Headgear
- h
- Winner / 2nd
- Rappell (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €11,800
- Days
- 283
- Future form
- 0/15
- 1/722 Nov 23 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)9/2
DKITSU Race Day Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 22 Nov 23
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/7
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- won 2¾
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- DKITSU Race Day Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- 69
- Headgear
- p
- Winner / 2nd
- Cross Border (GB)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/3
- 5/108 Nov 23 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)14/1
Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 8 Nov 23
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/10
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Conor Maxwell
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Pier Pressure (FR)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 21
- Future form
- 1/8
Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)5fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 18 Oct 23
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/15
- SP
- 5/1
- Btn
- 5¾
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Greek Flower (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €7,080
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/12
- 6/1023 Sep 23 · Curragh (IRE)20/1
DMG Media Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)6fYielding to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 23 Sep 23
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/10
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 11½
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- DMG Media Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Yosemite Valley (GB)
- Winner prize
- €8,850
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 24 | Curragh (IRE) | Friarstown Stud Handicap | 14/15 | The Organiser (GB) | 12 | 11 Mar 25 | Southwell (AW) | Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap |
| 11 Oct 24 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap | 12/14 | Goal Exceeded (GB) | 4 | 24 May 25 | Curragh (IRE) | QuinnBet Handicap |
| 2 Oct 24 | Bellewstown (IRE) | Byrne Marquees Handicap | 7/7 | Mickey The Steel (GB) | 4 | 23 Oct 24 | Navan (IRE) | Blackcastle Handicap |
| 8 Nov 23 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Maiden | 5/10 | Pier Pressure (FR) | 1 | 24 Nov 23 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Rated Race |
| 18 Oct 23 | Navan (IRE) | Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden | 5/15 | Greek Flower (IRE) | 1 | 31 Oct 23 | Curragh (IRE) | Download The New Tote App Handicap |
- 14/1522 Oct 24 · Curragh (IRE)
Friarstown Stud Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Friarstown Stud Handicap
- This horse
- 14/15
- Winner next time
- The Organiser (GB)
- Their pos
- 12
- Won on
- 11 Mar 25
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Best Odds Guaranteed At BetMGM Handicap
- 12/1411 Oct 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 24
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Friday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap
- This horse
- 12/14
- Winner next time
- Goal Exceeded (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 24 May 25
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- QuinnBet Handicap
- 7/72 Oct 24 · Bellewstown (IRE)
Byrne Marquees Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 24
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Race
- Byrne Marquees Handicap
- This horse
- 7/7
- Winner next time
- Mickey The Steel (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 23 Oct 24
- Race won
- Blackcastle Handicap
- 5/108 Nov 23 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 8 Nov 23
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race
- Gateway Hotel Dundalk Race & Stay Maiden
- This horse
- 5/10
- Winner next time
- Pier Pressure (FR)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 24 Nov 23
- At
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Race won
- Christmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Rated Race
- 5/1518 Oct 23 · Navan (IRE)
Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 18 Oct 23
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Navan Racing Festival Early Bird Tickets On Sale Now Maiden
- This horse
- 5/15
- Winner next time
- Greek Flower (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 31 Oct 23
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Download The New Tote App Handicap
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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard O'Leary | J A Stack | 31 Aug 24 | 22 Oct 24 | 14/17 | 76 | 70 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| J A Stack | - | 23 Sep 23 | 22 Nov 23 | 6/10 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,710 |
Gerard O'Leary
- Trainer
- Gerard O'Leary
- Moved from
- J A Stack
- First run
- 31 Aug 24
- Last run
- 22 Oct 24
- First run for yard
- 14/17
- OR first run
- 76
- OR last run
- 70
- Best OR
- 76
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
J A Stack
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- First run
- 23 Sep 23
- Last run
- 22 Nov 23
- First run for yard
- 6/10
- OR first run
- 69
- OR last run
- 69
- Best OR
- 69
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,710
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)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,710 | 76 | 23 Sep 23 | 22 Oct 24 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,710
- Best OR
- 76
- First run
- 23 Sep 23
- Last run
- 22 Oct 24
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €390 | ||
| Flat AW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,320 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €390
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,320
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €150 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 | ||
| Standard | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,320 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding to Soft
- Going
- Yielding to Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €150
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,320
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,470 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,470
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.
By course
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,320 | ||
| Curragh (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €150 | ||
| Bellewstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 |
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,320
Curragh (IRE)
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €150
Bellewstown (IRE)
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Navan (IRE)
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,710 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,710
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €390 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €390
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €150 | ||
| October | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 | ||
| November | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,320 |
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €150
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,320
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Slattery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €390 | ||
| Shane Foley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Colin Keane | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| Conor Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €240 | ||
| Jack Cleary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Billy Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Andrew Slattery
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €390
Shane Foley
- Jockey
- Shane Foley
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Colin Keane
- Jockey
- Colin Keane
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
Conor Maxwell
- Jockey
- Conor Maxwell
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €240
Jack Cleary
- Jockey
- Jack Cleary
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Billy Lee
- Jockey
- Billy Lee
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J A Stack | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,710 | ||
| Gerard O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J A Stack
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,710
Gerard O'Leary
- Trainer
- Gerard O'Leary
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €630 | ||
| b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| h | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €630
b
- Headgear
- b
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
p
- Headgear
- p
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
h
- Headgear
- h
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €150 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €480 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €150
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €480
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| First time blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €7,080 | ||
| First time hood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Headgear, all items worn before | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €630 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
First time blinkers
- Headgear
- First time blinkers
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time cheekpieces
- Headgear
- First time cheekpieces
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,080
First time hood
- Headgear
- First time hood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Headgear, all items worn before
- Headgear
- Headgear, all items worn before
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €630
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
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
- Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)
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 branchDowager (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamDowager (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGroom Dancer (USA)
- Dam's damRose Noble (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireVaguely Noble (IRE)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Rose Noble (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Vaguely Noble (IRE)
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseNever Cry Never (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled2020
SireNo Nay Never (USA)
DamDowager (GB)
DamsireGroom Dancer (USA)
Sire's sireScat Daddy (USA)
Sire's damCat's Eye Witness (USA)
2nd damRose Noble (USA)
2nd dam's sireVaguely Noble (IRE)
Dam's own recordListed winner
Dam's produce6 winners from 9 runners
Notable siblingNevereversaynever (IRE)
Female line
- Dowager (GB) · by Groom Dancer (USA) · 6 winners from 9 runners · Listed winner
- Rose Noble (USA) · by Vaguely Noble (IRE) · 3 winners from 7 runners
- La Papagena (GB) · 7 winners from 12 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Nay Never (USA) | Dowager (GB) | Groom Dancer (USA) | Lynch Bages & Rhinestone B/Stock | 9 Jan 20 | chestnut | colt | Flat 6.9f · NH 2m | Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f |
No Nay Never (USA)
- Dam
- Dowager (GB)
- Damsire
- Groom Dancer (USA)
- Breeder
- Lynch Bages & Rhinestone B/Stock
- Foaled
- 9 Jan 20
- Colour
- chestnut
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.9f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.9f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of No Nay Never (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 5,484 | 669 | 1,671 | 8 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 2,433 | 332 | 801 | 6 | 1 | ||
| On AW going | 1,893 | 221 | 564 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on AW going | 708 | 89 | 230 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 5,484
- Wins
- 669
- Placed
- 1,671
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2,433
- Wins
- 332
- Placed
- 801
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 1
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 1,893
- Wins
- 221
- Placed
- 564
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Runs
- 708
- Wins
- 89
- Placed
- 230
- Win %
- Place %
- 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) × Groom Dancer (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | £0 | €17,120 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €17,120
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevereversaynever (IRE) | 4 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €9,410 |
| Never Cry Never (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €7,710 |
| Winter War (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Nevereversaynever (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €9,410
Never Cry Never (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €7,710
Winter War (IRE)
- Horse
- Winter War (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 70 | 76 | 69 | 69 | 22 Nov 23 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 70
- Highest OR
- 76
- Lowest OR
- 69
- Last winning OR
- 69
- Last win
- 22 Nov 23
- Rated runs
- 5
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 24 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 70 | -5 | 14/15 |
| 11 Oct 24 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Flat | 75 | 0 | 12/14 |
| 2 Oct 24 | Bellewstown (IRE) | Flat | 75 | -1 | 7/7 |
| 31 Aug 24 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 76 | 7 | 14/17 |
| 22 Nov 23 | Dundalk (AW) (IRE) | Flat | 69 | - | 1/7 |
- 14/1522 Oct 24 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 70
- Change
- -5
- Pos
- 14/15
- 12/1411 Oct 24 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 24
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 75
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 12/14
- 7/72 Oct 24 · Bellewstown (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 2 Oct 24
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 75
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 7/7
- 14/1731 Aug 24 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 31 Aug 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 76
- Change
- 7
- Pos
- 14/17
- 1/722 Nov 23 · Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 22 Nov 23
- Course
- Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 69
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/7
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 70 | 70 | 0 | 69 | 22 Nov 23 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 76 | -6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 70
- OR last run
- 70
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 69
- Last win
- 22 Nov 23
- v last winning
- 1
- Highest winning OR
- 69
- v highest winning
- 1
- Highest OR
- 76
- v highest
- -6
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
- Record
- Listed winner
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 6 winners from 9 runners
Full siblings
- Nevereversaynever (IRE)1W · 4R
- Winter War (IRE)0W · 2R
Half siblings
By Duke Of Marmalade (IRE)
- Mrs Gorsky (GB)0W · 8R
- Nobel Duke (IRE)0W · 6R
By Showcasing (GB)
- La Cuesta (IRE)1W · 11R
By Declaration Of War (USA)
- Full Moon (IRE)2W · 14R
By Camelot (GB)
- Chiricahua (IRE)4W · 23R
- Gotomylovely (IRE)2W · 9R
Female line
- 1Dowager (GB) · by Groom Dancer (USA)
- 2Rose Noble (USA) · by Vaguely Noble (IRE)
- 3La Papagena (GB)
Notable relatives
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Grand Lodge (USA)4W · 12R · 2 G1
Dam
- Dowager (GB)3W · 17R · 1 black-type
Great-aunt (out of 3rd dam)
- La Persiana (GB)5W · 16R · 2 black-type
- Papabile (USA)3W · 9R · 2 black-type
Second cousin
- Phantom Flight (GB)5W · 21R · 2 black-type
In brief
How old is Never Cry Never?
Never Cry Never (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 9 January 2020 and is 6 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Never Cry Never?
Never Cry Never (IRE) is by No Nay Never (USA) out of Dowager (GB), a daughter of Groom Dancer (USA), and was bred by Lynch Bages & Rhinestone B/Stock.
Who trained Never Cry Never?
Never Cry Never (IRE) was trained by Gerard O'Leary and owned by Purosangue Racing Syndicate at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for J A Stack.
What is Never Cry Never's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Never Cry Never (IRE) won 1 of 8 races (13%).
What is Never Cry Never's biggest win?
Never Cry Never (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the DKITSU Race Day Maiden at Dundalk (AW) (IRE) on 22 November 2023.
Has Never Cry Never ever been beaten?
Never Cry Never (IRE) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 23 September 2023 at Curragh (IRE) (6th of 10).
What was Never Cry Never's official rating?
Never Cry Never (IRE) was last officially rated 70 on the Flat (career high 76).
Is Never Cry Never still racing?
Never Cry Never (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 October 2024 at Curragh (IRE) in the Friarstown Stud Handicap, finishing 14th of 15, and has not run there since.
Is Never Cry Never related to any top horses?
Never Cry Never (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dowager (GB) (dam, Listed winner), Grand Lodge (USA) (great-uncle, Group 1 winner) and La Persiana (GB) (great-aunt, Listed winner), from the La Papagena (GB) family.
What is Never Cry Never's record at Dundalk (AW) (IRE)?
Never Cry Never (IRE) ran most often at Dundalk (AW) (IRE), with 1 win from 3 runs there.
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