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Horse profile
Pencil Pusher
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2008
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 30 Nov 2012, Thurles (IRE) (5/11)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 12 | Thurles (IRE) | 5/11 | 20/1 | 24 | Mr P A King | J Halley | Liscahill INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Soft | 11-4 | Drumlee (IRE) | €4,830 | 15 | 2/9 |
| 15 Nov 12 | Clonmel (IRE) | 5/7 | 50/1 | 7¼ | Mr P A King | J Halley | Clonmel Oil Slan Abhaile Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m½f | Soft | 11-4 | Hawaii Five Nil (IRE) | €4,830 | 25 | 1/6 |
| 21 Oct 12 | Cork (IRE) | 12/18 | 33/1 | dist | Mr Josh Halley | J Halley | Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 4th (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Yielding | 11-3 | Elegant Statesman (IRE) | €5,520 | - | 1/15 |
Liscahill INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
- Date
- 30 Nov 12
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/11
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 24
- Jockey
- Mr P A King
- Trainer
- J Halley
- Race
- Liscahill INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Drumlee (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €4,830
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 2/9
Clonmel Oil Slan Abhaile Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 15 Nov 12
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 5/7
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 7¼
- Jockey
- Mr P A King
- Trainer
- J Halley
- Race
- Clonmel Oil Slan Abhaile Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Hawaii Five Nil (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €4,830
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/6
Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 4th (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 21 Oct 12
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/18
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr Josh Halley
- Trainer
- J Halley
- Race
- Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 4th (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Elegant Statesman (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,520
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 12 | Thurles (IRE) | Liscahill INH Flat Race | 5/11 | Tangled Web (IRE) | 2 | 28 Dec 12 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Thornton's Recycling INH Flat Race |
| 30 Nov 12 | Thurles (IRE) | Liscahill INH Flat Race | 5/11 | Our Pollyanna (IRE) | 3 | 31 Dec 12 | Punchestown (IRE) | Goffs Punchestown Invitational Sale Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race |
| 15 Nov 12 | Clonmel (IRE) | Clonmel Oil Slan Abhaile Flat Race | 5/7 | Turnandgo (IRE) | 2 | 7 Mar 13 | Clonmel (IRE) | Ardfinnan INH Flat Race |
| 21 Oct 12 | Cork (IRE) | Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 4th (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | 12/18 | Elegant Statesman (IRE) | 1 | 4 May 13 | Limerick (IRE) | June 15th & 21st Twilight Racing Maiden Hurdle |
- 5/1130 Nov 12 · Thurles (IRE)
Liscahill INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 30 Nov 12
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Race
- Liscahill INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 5/11
- Winner next time
- Tangled Web (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 28 Dec 12
- Race won
- Thornton's Recycling INH Flat Race
- 5/1130 Nov 12 · Thurles (IRE)
Liscahill INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 30 Nov 12
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Race
- Liscahill INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 5/11
- Winner next time
- Our Pollyanna (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 31 Dec 12
- Race won
- Goffs Punchestown Invitational Sale Mares (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- 5/715 Nov 12 · Clonmel (IRE)
Clonmel Oil Slan Abhaile Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 15 Nov 12
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Race
- Clonmel Oil Slan Abhaile Flat Race
- This horse
- 5/7
- Winner next time
- Turnandgo (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 7 Mar 13
- Race won
- Ardfinnan INH Flat Race
- 12/1821 Oct 12 · Cork (IRE)
Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 4th (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 21 Oct 12
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Race
- Paddy Power Cork Grand National November 4th (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- This horse
- 12/18
- Winner next time
- Elegant Statesman (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 4 May 13
- Race won
- June 15th & 21st Twilight Racing Maiden Hurdle
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 Halley | 21 Oct 12 | 30 Nov 12 | 12/18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J Halley
- Trainer
- J Halley
- First run
- 21 Oct 12
- Last run
- 30 Nov 12
- First run for yard
- 12/18
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 21 Oct 12 | 30 Nov 12 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 21 Oct 12
- Last run
- 30 Nov 12
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Cork (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Thurles (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Clonmel (IRE)
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Cork (IRE)
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Thurles (IRE)
- Course
- Thurles (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr P A King | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr Josh Halley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mr P A King
- Jockey
- Mr P A King
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr Josh Halley
- Jockey
- Mr Josh Halley
- 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 Halley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J Halley
- Trainer
- J Halley
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 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 (€)
- €0
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 (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchAlderbrook (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireAlderbrook (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireArdross (GB)
- Sire's damTwine (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 branchMy Name's Not Bin (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGood Thyne (USA)
- Dam's damCrashrun (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
Breeding card
Female line
- My Name's Not Bin (IRE) · by Good Thyne (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners · Black-type placed
- Crashrun (GB) · 3 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderbrook (GB) | My Name's Not Bin (IRE) | Good Thyne (USA) | gelding | Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f | Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f |
Alderbrook (GB)
- Sire
- Alderbrook (GB)
- Damsire
- Good Thyne (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Alderbrook (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 4,506 | 466 | 1,181 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,387 | 118 | 330 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Soft going | 1,058 | 102 | 279 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going | 319 | 24 | 81 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 4,506
- Wins
- 466
- Placed
- 1,181
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,387
- Wins
- 118
- Placed
- 330
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 1,058
- Wins
- 102
- Placed
- 279
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
- Runs
- 319
- Wins
- 24
- Placed
- 81
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- 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.
Alderbrook (GB) × Good Thyne mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | £264 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £264
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCrohan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Aldo Express (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Pencil Pusher (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Katy Jones (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £264 | €0 |
McCrohan (IRE)
- Horse
- McCrohan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Aldo Express (IRE)
- Horse
- Aldo Express (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pencil Pusher (IRE)
- Horse
- Pencil Pusher (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Katy Jones (GB)
- Horse
- Katy Jones (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £264
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- Record
- Black-type placed
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Alderbrook (GB) out of My Name's Not Bin (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Goldmark (USA)
- Strove For Gold (IRE)0W · 12R
By Presenting (GB)
- Get Back To Me (IRE)0W · 13R
- Champagne Present (IRE)1W · 8R
By Robin Des Pres (FR)
- Thyne For Gold (IRE)5W · 31R
By Oscar (IRE)
- Blackjack Kentucky (IRE)2W · 12R
By Rule Of Law (USA)
- Kingrullah (IRE)2W · 11R
Female line
- 1My Name's Not Bin (IRE) · by Good Thyne (USA)
- 2Crashrun (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Pencil Pusher foaled?
Pencil Pusher (IRE) was foaled in 2008.
Who are the sire and dam of Pencil Pusher?
Pencil Pusher (IRE) is by Alderbrook (GB) out of My Name's Not Bin (IRE), a daughter of Good Thyne (USA).
Who trained Pencil Pusher?
Pencil Pusher (IRE) was trained by J Halley and owned by J Halley at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Pencil Pusher's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Pencil Pusher (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Pencil Pusher still racing?
Pencil Pusher (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 November 2012 at Thurles (IRE) in the Liscahill INH Flat Race, finishing 5th of 11, and has not run there since.
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