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Horse profile

Old Monarch

Old Vic (GB) × Young Gale (GB) (Strong Gale (IRE))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2000

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €604 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 28 Feb 2007, 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	Days	Future form
28 Feb 07	Downpatrick (IRE)	3/15	12/1	12¼	Mr M J O'Hare	J G Cosgrave	Jimble At Baloo Stud Hunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m5½f	Heavy	10-11	In The Loop (IRE)	€5,874	64	1/13
26 Dec 06	Down Royal (IRE)	5/20	14/1	22½	Mr P J Cosgrave	J G Cosgrave	Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Chase	2m7f	Soft	11-0	General Striker (GB)	€5,528	-	2/18

3/1528 Feb 07 · Downpatrick (IRE)12/1
Jimble At Baloo Stud Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5½fHeavy
All fields
Date
28 Feb 07
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Pos
3/15
SP
12/1
Btn
12¼
Jockey
Mr M J O'Hare
Trainer
J G Cosgrave
Race
Jimble At Baloo Stud Hunters Chase
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
2m5½f
Going
Heavy
Wgt
10-11
Winner / 2nd
In The Loop (IRE)
Winner prize
€5,874
Days
64
Future form
1/13
5/2026 Dec 06 · Down Royal (IRE)14/1
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m7fSoft
All fields
Date
26 Dec 06
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Pos
5/20
SP
14/1
Btn
22½
Jockey
Mr P J Cosgrave
Trainer
J G Cosgrave
Race
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Chase
Dist
2m7f
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-0
Winner / 2nd
General Striker (GB)
Winner prize
€5,528
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
28 Feb 07	Downpatrick (IRE)	Jimble At Baloo Stud Hunters Chase	3/15	Red Setter (IRE)	-	24 Apr 07	Punchestown (IRE)	DNG Nationwide Chase (for the Ladies Perpetual Cup) (Cross Country)
26 Dec 06	Down Royal (IRE)	Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase	5/20	Agus A Vic (IRE)	2	17 Mar 07	Down Royal (IRE)	Stella Artois Hunters Chase
26 Dec 06	Down Royal (IRE)	Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase	5/20	Kilrogan (IRE)	12	17 May 07	Folkestone	Arter Bros Ltd Maiden Hunters' Chase (For The Cuckoo Maiden Challenge Cup)

3/1528 Feb 07 · Downpatrick (IRE)
Jimble At Baloo Stud Hunters Chase
All fields
Date
28 Feb 07
Course
Downpatrick (IRE)
Race
Jimble At Baloo Stud Hunters Chase
This horse
3/15
Winner next time
Red Setter (IRE)
Their pos
-
Won on
24 Apr 07
At
Punchestown (IRE)
Race won
DNG Nationwide Chase (for the Ladies Perpetual Cup) (Cross Country)
5/2026 Dec 06 · Down Royal (IRE)
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase
All fields
Date
26 Dec 06
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Race
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase
This horse
5/20
Winner next time
Agus A Vic (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
17 Mar 07
At
Down Royal (IRE)
Race won
Stella Artois Hunters Chase
5/2026 Dec 06 · Down Royal (IRE)
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase
All fields
Date
26 Dec 06
Course
Down Royal (IRE)
Race
Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association Hunters Chase
This horse
5/20
Winner next time
Kilrogan (IRE)
Their pos
12
Won on
17 May 07
At
Folkestone
Race won
Arter Bros Ltd Maiden Hunters' Chase (For The Cuckoo Maiden Challenge Cup)

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 (€)
J G Cosgrave	26 Dec 06	28 Feb 07	5/20	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€604

J G Cosgrave

Trainer: J G Cosgrave
First run: 26 Dec 06
Last run: 28 Feb 07
First run for yard: 5/20
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €604

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	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€604	26 Dec 06	28 Feb 07

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €604
First run: 26 Dec 06
Last run: 28 Feb 07

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

Pedigree

Sire branchOld Vic (GB)

Parent · 1

SireOld Vic (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)
Sire's damCockade (GB)

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 branchYoung Gale (GB)

Parent · 1

DamYoung Gale (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireStrong Gale (IRE)
Dam's damKind Rose (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

Old Vic (GB)

Young Gale (GB)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Cockade (GB)

Strong Gale (IRE)

Kind Rose (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseOld Monarch (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2000

SireOld Vic (GB)

DamYoung Gale (GB)

DamsireStrong Gale (IRE)

Sire's sireSadler's Wells (USA)

Sire's damCockade (GB)

2nd damKind Rose (GB)

Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingShanrod Brae (IRE)

Female line

Young Gale (GB) · by Strong Gale (IRE) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Kind Rose (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Old Vic (GB)	Young Gale (GB)	Strong Gale (IRE)	gelding	Flat 12.8f · NH 2m4½f	Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Old Vic (GB)

Sire: Old Vic (GB)
Dam: Young Gale (GB)
Damsire: Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 12.8f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.7f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Old Vic (GB) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	9,863	1,140	2,817	11.6%	28.6%	2
At 2m6f to 3m1f	2,957	361	881	12.2%	29.8%	2
On Heavy going	1,517	168	446	11.1%	29.4%	1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going	441	50	132	11.3%	29.9%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 9,863
Wins: 1,140
Placed: 2,817
Win %: 11.6%
Place %: 28.6%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs: 2,957
Wins: 361
Placed: 881
Win %: 12.2%
Place %: 29.8%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

On Heavy going

Condition: On Heavy going
Runs: 1,517
Wins: 168
Placed: 446
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 29.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going

Condition: At 2m6f to 3m1f on Heavy going
Runs: 441
Wins: 50
Placed: 132
Win %: 11.3%
Place %: 29.9%
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.

Old Vic (GB) × Strong Gale mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	47	25	53.2%	2	634	73	115	11.5%	£347,956	€611,903

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 47
Winners: 25
Winners %: 53.2%
Black-type winners: 2
Runs: 634
Wins: 73
2nd/3rd: 115
Win %: 11.5%
Prize GB (£): £347,956
Prize IRE (€): €611,903

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	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Southern Vic (IRE)	27	7	3	Group/Grade 1	£3,060	€189,377
Master Overseer (IRE)	22	8	1	Listed	£110,750	€0
Minella For Value (IRE)	27	7	0	-	£13,145	€60,165
Questions Answered (IRE)	32	6	0	-	£4,288	€137,944
Glasker Mill (IRE)	20	5	0	-	£62,372	€0
Millanymare (IRE)	39	5	0	-	£406	€51,615
Were In Touch (IRE)	8	3	0	-	£20,674	€0
Vic The Piler (IRE)	11	3	0	-	£14,942	€0
The Wooden Spoon (IRE)	17	3	0	-	£13,007	€0
Guydus (IRE)	25	3	0	-	£12,445	€0
News Item (IRE)	25	3	0	-	£0	€47,837
Boyfromnowhere (IRE)	28	3	0	-	£28,967	€0

Southern Vic (IRE)

Horse: Southern Vic (IRE)
Runs: 27
Wins: 7
Black-type wins: 3
Best win: Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£): £3,060
Prize IRE (€): €189,377

Master Overseer (IRE)

Horse: Master Overseer (IRE)
Runs: 22
Wins: 8
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Listed
Prize GB (£): £110,750
Prize IRE (€): €0

Minella For Value (IRE)

Horse: Minella For Value (IRE)
Runs: 27
Wins: 7
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £13,145
Prize IRE (€): €60,165

Questions Answered (IRE)

Horse: Questions Answered (IRE)
Runs: 32
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,288
Prize IRE (€): €137,944

Glasker Mill (IRE)

Horse: Glasker Mill (IRE)
Runs: 20
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £62,372
Prize IRE (€): €0

Millanymare (IRE)

Horse: Millanymare (IRE)
Runs: 39
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £406
Prize IRE (€): €51,615

Were In Touch (IRE)

Horse: Were In Touch (IRE)
Runs: 8
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £20,674
Prize IRE (€): €0

Vic The Piler (IRE)

Horse: Vic The Piler (IRE)
Runs: 11
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £14,942
Prize IRE (€): €0

The Wooden Spoon (IRE)

Horse: The Wooden Spoon (IRE)
Runs: 17
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £13,007
Prize IRE (€): €0

Guydus (IRE)

Horse: Guydus (IRE)
Runs: 25
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £12,445
Prize IRE (€): €0

News Item (IRE)

Horse: News Item (IRE)
Runs: 25
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €47,837

Boyfromnowhere (IRE)

Horse: Boyfromnowhere (IRE)
Runs: 28
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £28,967
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Young Gale (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Shanrod Brae (IRE)0W · 1R

Half siblings

By Bob Back (USA)

Strawberry Bob (IRE)1W · 11R

Female line

1Young Gale (GB) · by Strong Gale (IRE)
2Kind Rose (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Kind Rose family

In brief

When was Old Monarch foaled?

Old Monarch (IRE) was foaled in 2000.

Who are the sire and dam of Old Monarch?

Old Monarch (IRE) is by Old Vic (GB) out of Young Gale (GB), a daughter of Strong Gale (IRE).

Who trained Old Monarch?

Old Monarch (IRE) was trained by J G Cosgrave and owned by John Halliday at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Old Monarch's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Old Monarch (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Old Monarch still racing?

Old Monarch (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 28 February 2007 at Downpatrick (IRE) in the Jimble At Baloo Stud Hunters Chase, finishing 3rd of 15, and has not run there since.