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Horse profile
On Deadly Ground
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2020
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £754 GB
- Official rating
- Unrated
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 8 Nov 2025, Aintree (4/6)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Yet to win
On Deadly Ground 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 | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 25 | Aintree | 4/6 | 6/4F | 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | William Hill Racing Winnings Boost EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Soft | 11-0 | Only Way Is Up (IRE) | £6,535 | 0/4 |
William Hill Racing Winnings Boost EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
Class 32m4fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 8 Nov 25
- Course
- Aintree
- Pos
- 4/6
- SP
- 6/4F
- Btn
- 8
- Jockey
- Sam Twiston-Davies
- Trainer
- Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
- Race
- William Hill Racing Winnings Boost EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Only Way Is Up (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,535
- Future form
- 0/4
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 8 Nov 25 | 8 Nov 25 | 4/6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £754 | €0 |
Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
- Trainer
- Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
- First run
- 8 Nov 25
- Last run
- 8 Nov 25
- First run for yard
- 4/6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £754
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £754 | €0 | 8 Nov 25 | 8 Nov 25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £754
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 8 Nov 25
- Last run
- 8 Nov 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchWorkforce (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireWorkforce (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireKing's Best (USA)
- Sire's damSoviet Moon (IRE)
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 branchAutumn In New York (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireShantou (USA)
- 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
- Autumn In New York (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workforce (GB) | Autumn In New York (IRE) | Shantou (USA) | Gerard P Flynn | 17 Apr 20 | bay | gelding | Flat 16.5f · NH 2m3f | Flat 11.3f · NH 2m3½f |
Workforce (GB)
- Sire
- Workforce (GB)
- Damsire
- Shantou (USA)
- Breeder
- Gerard P Flynn
- Foaled
- 17 Apr 20
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 16.5f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.3f · NH 2m3½f
Progeny of Workforce (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 722 | 67 | 195 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 251 | 27 | 70 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 194 | 18 | 50 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going | 69 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 722
- Wins
- 67
- Placed
- 195
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 251
- Wins
- 27
- Placed
- 70
- 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
- 194
- Wins
- 18
- Placed
- 50
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 69
- Wins
- 7
- Placed
- 18
- 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.
Workforce (GB) × Shantou (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £754 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £754
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Deadly Ground (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £754 | €0 |
On Deadly Ground (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £754
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 1
- Produce
- 1 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Workforce (GB) out of Autumn In New York (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Valirann (FR)
- Potters Charm (IRE)8W · 14R · 1 G1
Female line
- 1Autumn In New York (IRE)
Notable relatives
Half-brother
- Potters Charm (IRE)8W · 14R · 1 G1
In brief
How old is On Deadly Ground?
On Deadly Ground (IRE) is a 6-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 17 April 2020.
Who are the sire and dam of On Deadly Ground?
On Deadly Ground (IRE) is by Workforce (GB) out of Autumn In New York (IRE), a daughter of Shantou (USA), and was bred by Gerard P Flynn.
Who trains On Deadly Ground?
On Deadly Ground (IRE) is trained by Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies and owned by Ged Mason & Sir Alex Ferguson, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.
What is On Deadly Ground's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, On Deadly Ground (IRE) has run 1 time and is yet to win.
When did On Deadly Ground last run?
On Deadly Ground (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 November 2025 at Aintree in the William Hill Racing Winnings Boost EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier), finishing 4th of 6.
Is On Deadly Ground related to any top horses?
On Deadly Ground (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Potters Charm (IRE) (half-brother, Grade 1 winner), from the Autumn In New York (IRE) family.
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