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Horse profile

Never Likely

Moscow Society (USA) × Venture To Heaven (IRE) (The Parson (GB))

Sex: mare
Foaled: 1997

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €568 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 15 Dec 2004, Downpatrick (IRE) (3/15)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
15 Dec 04	Downpatrick (IRE)	3/15	20/1	dist	Mr D A Fitzsimmons	Aaron Stronge	Sentel Maiden Hunters Chase (Div II)	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m7f	Soft	11-2	Louisburgh (IRE)	€5,528	1/8

3/1515 Dec 04 · Downpatrick (IRE)20/1
Sentel Maiden Hunters Chase (Div II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fSoft
All fields
Date
15 Dec 04
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Pos
3/15
SP
20/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Mr D A Fitzsimmons
Trainer
Aaron Stronge
Race
Sentel Maiden Hunters Chase (Div II)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
2m7f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-2
Winner / 2nd
Louisburgh (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,528
Future form
1/8

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
15 Dec 04	Downpatrick (IRE)	Sentel Maiden Hunters Chase (Div II)	3/15	Good Step (IRE)	2	29 Dec 04	Limerick (IRE)	Moscow Society Maiden Hunter Chase

3/1515 Dec 04 · Downpatrick (IRE)
Sentel Maiden Hunters Chase (Div II)
All fields
Date
15 Dec 04
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Race
Sentel Maiden Hunters Chase (Div II)
This horse
3/15
Winner next time
Good Step (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
29 Dec 04
At
Limerick (IRE)
Race won
Moscow Society Maiden Hunter Chase

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 (€)
Aaron Stronge	15 Dec 04	15 Dec 04	3/15	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€568

Aaron Stronge

Trainer: Aaron Stronge
First run: 15 Dec 04
Last run: 15 Dec 04
First run for yard: 3/15
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €568

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	1	0	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€568	15 Dec 04	15 Dec 04

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €568
First run: 15 Dec 04
Last run: 15 Dec 04

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchMoscow Society (USA)

Parent · 1

SireMoscow Society (USA)

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 branchVenture To Heaven (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamVenture To Heaven (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireThe Parson (GB)
Dam's damMisty Venture (GB)

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

Moscow Society (USA)

Venture To Heaven (IRE)

Not traced

The Parson (GB)

Misty Venture (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseNever Likely (IRE)

Sexmare

Foaled1997

SireMoscow Society (USA)

DamVenture To Heaven (IRE)

DamsireThe Parson (GB)

2nd damMisty Venture (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingPanama Venture (IRE)

Female line

Venture To Heaven (IRE) · by The Parson (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners
Misty Venture (GB) · 2 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Moscow Society (USA)	Venture To Heaven (IRE)	The Parson (GB)	mare	Flat 11.3f · NH 2m3½f	Flat 12.6f · NH 2m5f

Moscow Society (USA)

Sire: Moscow Society (USA)
Dam: Venture To Heaven (IRE)
Damsire: The Parson (GB)
Sex: mare
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.3f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.6f · NH 2m5f

Progeny of Moscow Society (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	5,219	456	1,292	8.7%	24.8%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f	1,255	102	315	8.1%	25.1%	1
On Soft going	1,114	102	252	9.2%	22.6%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going	252	23	60	9.1%	23.8%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 5,219
Wins: 456
Placed: 1,292
Win %: 8.7%
Place %: 24.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 1,255
Wins: 102
Placed: 315
Win %: 8.1%
Place %: 25.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 1,114
Wins: 102
Placed: 252
Win %: 9.2%
Place %: 22.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Soft going
Runs: 252
Wins: 23
Placed: 60
Win %: 9.1%
Place %: 23.8%
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.

Moscow Society (USA) × The Parson mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	19	4	21.1%	194	9	33	4.6%	£33,311	€53,321
Flat	2	0	0.0%	2	0	0	0.0%	£0	€0
All runs	19	4	21.1%	196	9	33	4.6%	£33,311	€53,321

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 19
Winners: 4
Winners %: 21.1%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 194
Wins: 9
2nd/3rd: 33
Win %: 4.6%
Prize GB (£): £33,311
Prize IRE (€): €53,321

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 0
Winners %: 0.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd/3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 19
Winners: 4
Winners %: 21.1%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 196
Wins: 9
2nd/3rd: 33
Win %: 4.6%
Prize GB (£): £33,311
Prize IRE (€): €53,321

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	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Dream Flyer (IRE)	18	3	£14,877	€0
Moscow Mo Chuisle (IRE)	36	3	£669	€34,359
Moscow Gold (IRE)	23	2	£9,683	€0
The Red Rector (IRE)	11	1	£4,629	€0
Never Likely (IRE)	1	0	£0	€568
Moscow Johnny (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0
Wedidthat (IRE)	3	0	£0	€0
Grigori Rasputin (IRE)	4	0	£0	€0
Border Reiver (IRE)	4	0	£0	€0
Red Squirrel (IRE)	5	0	£0	€0
Raybrook (IRE)	5	0	£416	€0
Asociet (IRE)	7	0	£0	€0

Dream Flyer (IRE)

Horse: Dream Flyer (IRE)
Runs: 18
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £14,877
Prize IRE (€): €0

Moscow Mo Chuisle (IRE)

Horse: Moscow Mo Chuisle (IRE)
Runs: 36
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £669
Prize IRE (€): €34,359

Moscow Gold (IRE)

Horse: Moscow Gold (IRE)
Runs: 23
Wins: 2
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £9,683
Prize IRE (€): €0

The Red Rector (IRE)

Horse: The Red Rector (IRE)
Runs: 11
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,629
Prize IRE (€): €0

Never Likely (IRE)

Horse: Never Likely (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €568

Moscow Johnny (IRE)

Horse: Moscow Johnny (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Wedidthat (IRE)

Horse: Wedidthat (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Grigori Rasputin (IRE)

Horse: Grigori Rasputin (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Border Reiver (IRE)

Horse: Border Reiver (IRE)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Red Squirrel (IRE)

Horse: Red Squirrel (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Raybrook (IRE)

Horse: Raybrook (IRE)
Runs: 5
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £416
Prize IRE (€): €0

Asociet (IRE)

Horse: Asociet (IRE)
Runs: 7
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Venture To Heaven (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Moscow Society (USA) out of Venture To Heaven (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Hollow Hand (GB)

Panama Venture (IRE)0W · 3R

By Right Win (IRE)

Berlin Bunker (IRE)1W · 5R
Fifth Sea Lord (IRE)0W · 7R

Female line

1Venture To Heaven (IRE) · by The Parson (GB)
2Misty Venture (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Misty Venture family

In brief

When was Never Likely foaled?

Never Likely (IRE) was foaled in 1997.

Who are the sire and dam of Never Likely?

Never Likely (IRE) is by Moscow Society (USA) out of Venture To Heaven (IRE), a daughter of The Parson (GB).

Who trained Never Likely?

Never Likely (IRE) was trained by Aaron Stronge and owned by Exors Of The Late T D Stronge at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Never Likely's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Never Likely (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Never Likely still racing?

Never Likely (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 December 2004 at Downpatrick (IRE) in the Sentel Maiden Hunters Chase, finishing 3rd of 15, and has not run there since.

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Updated 2004-12-15