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Horse profile
Playing Away
- TrainerO J Carter
- OwnerO J Carter
- FamilyOttery News
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1995
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 5 Jul 2002, Wolverhampton (REF/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 02 | Wolverhampton | REF/10 | 50/1 | Mr Phillip York | O J Carter | Ladbrokes At Dunstall Park Maiden Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 3m1f | Soft | 10-6 | Clair Valley (GB) | £2,891 | 377 | 0/8 |
| 23 Jun 01 | Newton Abbot | PU/10 | 33/1 | Mr C D Sharkey | O J Carter | Hillside Novices' Hurdle (Div II) | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m5½f | Good to Firm | 10-3 | Stratco (IRE) | £3,242 | 52 | 1/7 |
| 2 May 01 | Exeter | PU/13 | 50/1 | Marcus Foley | O J Carter | Devonshire Wide Promotions Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle (Div II) | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m1f | Good to Soft | 10-5 | Rose Of Tracarta (IRE) | £2,237 | 413 | 0/11 |
| 15 Mar 00 | Newton Abbot | PU/16 | 50/1 | Mr F Windsor Clive | O J Carter | A.J. Blackler Peugeot Genuine Parts Maiden Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m5½f | Good | 10-7 | Handyman (IRE) | £2,359 | - | 0/12 |
Ladbrokes At Dunstall Park Maiden Hurdle Class E
Class 43m1fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 5 Jul 02
- Course
- Wolverhampton
- Pos
- REF/10
- SP
- 50/1
- Jockey
- Mr Phillip York
- Trainer
- O J Carter
- Race
- Ladbrokes At Dunstall Park Maiden Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m1f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-6
- Winner / 2nd
- Clair Valley (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,891
- Days
- 377
- Future form
- 0/8
Hillside Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
Class 32m5½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jun 01
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Pos
- PU/10
- SP
- 33/1
- Jockey
- Mr C D Sharkey
- Trainer
- O J Carter
- Race
- Hillside Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-3
- Winner / 2nd
- Stratco (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,242
- Days
- 52
- Future form
- 1/7
Devonshire Wide Promotions Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
Class 42m1fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 2 May 01
- Course
- Exeter
- Pos
- PU/13
- SP
- 50/1
- Jockey
- Marcus Foley
- Trainer
- O J Carter
- Race
- Devonshire Wide Promotions Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Rose Of Tracarta (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,237
- Days
- 413
- Future form
- 0/11
A.J. Blackler Peugeot Genuine Parts Maiden Hurdle Class E
Class 42m5½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 15 Mar 00
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Pos
- PU/16
- SP
- 50/1
- Jockey
- Mr F Windsor Clive
- Trainer
- O J Carter
- Race
- A.J. Blackler Peugeot Genuine Parts Maiden Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Handyman (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,359
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 01 | Newton Abbot | Hillside Novices' Hurdle (Div II) | PU/10 | Fireball Macnamara (IRE) | 2 | 13 Aug 01 | Southwell | Frankie Says Enjoy Racing At Southwell Novices' Hurdle Class E |
- PU/1023 Jun 01 · Newton Abbot
Hillside Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jun 01
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Race
- Hillside Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
- This horse
- PU/10
- Winner next time
- Fireball Macnamara (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 13 Aug 01
- Race won
- Frankie Says Enjoy Racing At Southwell Novices' Hurdle Class E
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O J Carter | 15 Mar 00 | 5 Jul 02 | PU/16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
O J Carter
- Trainer
- O J Carter
- First run
- 15 Mar 00
- Last run
- 5 Jul 02
- First run for yard
- PU/16
- Runs
- 4
- 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 15 Mar 00 | 5 Jul 02 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 15 Mar 00
- Last run
- 5 Jul 02
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 4
- 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 Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Exeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Newton Abbot
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Exeter
- Course
- Exeter
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton
- Course
- Wolverhampton
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Foley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr C D Sharkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr F Windsor Clive | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr Phillip York | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Marcus Foley
- Jockey
- Marcus Foley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr C D Sharkey
- Jockey
- Mr C D Sharkey
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr F Windsor Clive
- Jockey
- Mr F Windsor Clive
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr Phillip York
- Jockey
- Mr Phillip York
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O J Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
O J Carter
- Trainer
- O J Carter
- 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- 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 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 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
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
Over a year
- Days since last run
- Over a year
- 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 branchNorthern Game (GB)
Parent · 1
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 branchOttery News (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePony Express (GB)
- 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
- Ottery News (GB) · 2 winners from 5 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Game (GB) | Ottery News (GB) | Pony Express (GB) | mare | NH 2m2½f | NH 2m6½f |
Northern Game (GB)
- Damsire
- Pony Express (GB)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m6½f
Progeny of Northern Game (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 74 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 74
- Wins
- 10
- Placed
- 18
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 5
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Northern Game (GB) × Pony Express mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playing Away (GB) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Playing Away (GB)
- Horse
- Playing Away (GB)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Northern Game (GB) out of Ottery News (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Pitpan (GB)
- Precis (GB)1W · 9R
By Celtic Cone (GB)
- Otter River (GB)0W · 13R
By Tout Ensemble (GB)
- Tony's Croney (GB)0W · 1R
By Primitive Rising (USA)
- Early Edition (GB)2W · 21R
Female line
- 1Ottery News (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Playing Away foaled?
Playing Away (GB) was foaled in 1995.
Who are the sire and dam of Playing Away?
Playing Away (GB) is by Northern Game (GB) out of Ottery News (GB), a daughter of Pony Express (GB).
Who trained Playing Away?
Playing Away (GB) was trained by O J Carter and owned by O J Carter at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Playing Away's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Playing Away (GB) ran 4 times without winning.
Is Playing Away still racing?
Playing Away (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 July 2002 at Wolverhampton in the Ladbrokes At Dunstall Park Maiden Hurdle Class E (result: refused, 10 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Playing Away's record at Newton Abbot?
Playing Away (GB) ran most often at Newton Abbot, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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