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Horse profile

Primary Explosive

Sex
mare
Foaled
2018
Colour
bay
Highest OR
82
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
82 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
16 Nov 2024, Uttoxeter (PU/7)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
7PU5PU

Primary Explosive has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
16 Nov 24UttoxeterPU/728/1-Charlie ToddIan WilliamsEuropean Heathyards 50th Anniversary Handicap HurdleClass 5Hurdle2m4fGood10-582Court Cian (IRE)£3,248150/5
1 Nov 24Uttoxeter5/8200/1distCharlie ToddIan WilliamsRoy Couchman Memorial Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)Class 4Hurdle2mGood11-6-Walkadina (FR)£4,193561/6
6 Sep 24Bangor-on-DeePU/11150/1-Charlie ToddIan WilliamsJones Bros Supporting CSRC Novices' HurdleClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood10-7-Fine Margin (IRE)£4,753161/8
21 Aug 24Worcester7/933/129¼Harry ReedIan WilliamsFBC Manby Bowdler Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Class 4Hurdle2mGood11-4-Principessa (IRE)£4,193-0/8
  • PU/716 Nov 24 · Uttoxeter28/1

    European Heathyards 50th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle

    Class 52m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 Nov 24
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    PU/7
    SP
    28/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    European Heathyards 50th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    Court Cian (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,248
    Days
    15
    Future form
    0/5
  • 5/81 Nov 24 · Uttoxeter200/1

    Roy Couchman Memorial Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    1 Nov 24
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    5/8
    SP
    200/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Roy Couchman Memorial Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Walkadina (FR)
    Winner prize
    £4,193
    Days
    56
    Future form
    1/6
  • PU/116 Sep 24 · Bangor-on-Dee150/1

    Jones Bros Supporting CSRC Novices' Hurdle

    Class 42m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 24
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    150/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Jones Bros Supporting CSRC Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Fine Margin (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,753
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/8
  • 7/921 Aug 24 · Worcester33/1

    FBC Manby Bowdler Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Aug 24
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    7/9
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    29¼
    Race
    FBC Manby Bowdler Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Principessa (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,193
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/8

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
1 Nov 24UttoxeterRoy Couchman Memorial Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)5/8Sunset Marquesa (IRE)221 Nov 24WincantonBoxing Day Hospitality Available Mares' Maiden Hurdle
6 Sep 24Bangor-on-DeeJones Bros Supporting CSRC Novices' HurdlePU/11Jumping Susie (IRE)36 Oct 24KelsoWelcome To Family Day Novices' Hurdle
  • 5/81 Nov 24 · Uttoxeter

    Roy Couchman Memorial Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

    All fields
    Date
    1 Nov 24
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Roy Couchman Memorial Mares' Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
    This horse
    5/8
    Winner next time
    Sunset Marquesa (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    21 Nov 24
    Race won
    Boxing Day Hospitality Available Mares' Maiden Hurdle
  • PU/116 Sep 24 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Jones Bros Supporting CSRC Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    6 Sep 24
    Race
    Jones Bros Supporting CSRC Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Jumping Susie (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    6 Oct 24
    Race won
    Welcome To Family Day Novices' 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ian Williams21 Aug 2416 Nov 247/982828240000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ian Williams
First run
21 Aug 24
Last run
16 Nov 24
First run for yard
7/9
OR first run
82
OR last run
82
Best OR
82
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt40000.0%0.0%£0€08221 Aug 2416 Nov 24
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
82
First run
21 Aug 24
Last run
16 Nov 24

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

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Uttoxeter20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bangor-on-Dee10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 430000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Todd30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Harry Reed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Charlie Todd
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Harry Reed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ian Williams40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ian Williams
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear40000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBlue Bresil (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBlue Bresil (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchBittersweetheart (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBittersweetheart (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireStorming Home (GB)
  2. Dam's damCruz Santa (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireLord Bud (GB)
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Cruz Santa (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Lord Bud (GB)
Not traced

Breeding card

HorsePrimary Explosive (GB)
Sexmare
Foaled2018
SireBlue Bresil (FR)
DamBittersweetheart (GB)
DamsireStorming Home (GB)
2nd damCruz Santa (GB)
2nd dam's sireLord Bud (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Bittersweetheart (GB) · by Storming Home (GB) · 0 winners from 1 runners
  2. Cruz Santa (GB) · by Lord Bud (GB) · 5 winners from 5 runners
  3. Linpac Mapleleaf (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Blue Bresil (FR)Bittersweetheart (GB)Storming Home (GB)Harris & Ford Ltd10 Apr 18baymareFlat 12.0f · NH 2m2½fFlat 11.3f · NH 2m2½f
Blue Bresil (FR)
Breeder
Harris & Ford Ltd
Foaled
10 Apr 18
Colour
bay
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.0f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 11.3f · NH 2m2½f

Progeny of Blue Bresil (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,79434781412.4%29.1%40
At 2m to 2m1f1,36817941313.1%30.2%20
On Good going96510926311.3%27.3%40
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going4545713312.6%29.3%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,794
Wins
347
Placed
814
Win %
12.4%
Place %
29.1%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
1,368
Wins
179
Placed
413
Win %
13.1%
Place %
30.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
965
Wins
109
Placed
263
Win %
11.3%
Place %
27.3%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
454
Wins
57
Placed
133
Win %
12.6%
Place %
29.3%
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.

Blue Bresil (FR) × Storming Home (GB) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%04000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Primary Explosive (GB)400£0€0
Primary Explosive (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt8282821
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
82
Highest OR
82
Lowest OR
82
Rated runs
1

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORPos
16 Nov 24UttoxeterNH82PU/7

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt82820820
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
82
OR last run
82
Change
0
Highest OR
82
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Bittersweetheart (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Primary Explosive is the only foal out of Bittersweetheart (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Primary Explosive is the only foal out of Bittersweetheart (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Bittersweetheart (GB) · by Storming Home (GB)
  2. 2Cruz Santa (GB) · by Lord Bud (GB)
  3. 3Linpac Mapleleaf (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Linpac Mapleleaf family

In brief

How old is Primary Explosive?

Primary Explosive (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 10 April 2018 and is 8 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Primary Explosive?

Primary Explosive (GB) is by Blue Bresil (FR) out of Bittersweetheart (GB), a daughter of Storming Home (GB), and was bred by Harris & Ford Ltd.

Who trained Primary Explosive?

Primary Explosive (GB) was trained by Ian Williams and owned by The Ferandlin Peaches at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Primary Explosive's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Primary Explosive (GB) ran 4 times without winning.

What was Primary Explosive's official rating?

Primary Explosive (GB) was last officially rated 82 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Primary Explosive still racing?

Primary Explosive (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 November 2024 at Uttoxeter in the European Heathyards 50th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle (result: pulled up, 7 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Primary Explosive's record at Uttoxeter?

Primary Explosive (GB) ran most often at Uttoxeter, with no wins from 2 runs there.

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