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Horse profile
Proove Positive
- TrainerJ A C Edwards
- OwnerJ A C Edwards
- FamilyCareless Biddy
- Sex
- horse
- Foaled
- 1990
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 1 May 1995, Hexham (PU/13)
- 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 | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 95 | Hexham | PU/13 | 33/1 | Brian Harding | J A C Edwards | Stublic Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m7½f | Good to Soft | 11-1 | Father O'Brien (GB) | £2,520 | 1/10 |
Stublic Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42m7½fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 1 May 95
- Course
- Hexham
- Pos
- PU/13
- SP
- 33/1
- Jockey
- Brian Harding
- Trainer
- J A C Edwards
- Race
- Stublic Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m7½f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Winner / 2nd
- Father O'Brien (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,520
- Future form
- 1/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 95 | Hexham | Stublic Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle Class E | PU/13 | Stormy Coral (IRE) | 3 | 10 Nov 95 | Ayr | Fiveways Novices' Handicap Chase Class F |
- PU/131 May 95 · Hexham
Stublic Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 1 May 95
- Course
- Hexham
- Race
- Stublic Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- PU/13
- Winner next time
- Stormy Coral (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 10 Nov 95
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Fiveways Novices' Handicap Chase Class F
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 A C Edwards | 1 May 95 | 1 May 95 | PU/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J A C Edwards
- Trainer
- J A C Edwards
- First run
- 1 May 95
- Last run
- 1 May 95
- First run for yard
- PU/13
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 1 May 95 | 1 May 95 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 1 May 95
- Last run
- 1 May 95
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSheer Grit (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireSheer Grit (GB)
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 branchCareless Biddy (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireLaurence O (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
- Careless Biddy (GB) · 0 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheer Grit (GB) | Careless Biddy (GB) | Laurence O (GB) | horse | Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f | NH 2m5½f |
Sheer Grit (GB)
- Sire
- Sheer Grit (GB)
- Damsire
- Laurence O (GB)
- Sex
- horse
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5½f
Progeny of Sheer Grit (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 889 | 104 | 268 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 228 | 31 | 72 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 202 | 15 | 57 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going | 53 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 889
- Wins
- 104
- Placed
- 268
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 228
- Wins
- 31
- Placed
- 72
- 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
- 202
- Wins
- 15
- Placed
- 57
- 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
- 53
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 13
- 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.
Sheer Grit (GB) × Laurence O mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 2 | 1 | 100 | 14 | 22 | £8,624 | €14,823 | ||
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 4 | 2 | 1 | 101 | 14 | 22 | £8,624 | €14,823 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 100
- Wins
- 14
- 2nd/3rd
- 22
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,624
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,823
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 101
- Wins
- 14
- 2nd/3rd
- 22
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,624
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,823
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triptodicks (IRE) | 79 | 11 | 1 | Listed | £0 | €14,823 |
| Gimme (IRE) | 19 | 3 | 0 | - | £8,624 | €0 |
| Proove Positive (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Bush Telegraph (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
Triptodicks (IRE)
- Horse
- Triptodicks (IRE)
- Runs
- 79
- Wins
- 11
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Listed
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,823
Gimme (IRE)
- Horse
- Gimme (IRE)
- Runs
- 19
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,624
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Proove Positive (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Bush Telegraph (IRE)
- Horse
- Bush Telegraph (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- 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
- 0 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Sheer Grit (GB) out of Careless Biddy (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Deep Run (GB)
- Attitude Adjuster (GB)0W · 7R
By Proverb (GB)
- Proverbial Biddy (GB)0W · 5R
By Strong Gale (IRE)
- Severe Gust (IRE)0W · 5R
Female line
- 1Careless Biddy (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Proove Positive foaled?
Proove Positive (IRE) was foaled in 1990.
Who are the sire and dam of Proove Positive?
Proove Positive (IRE) is by Sheer Grit (GB) out of Careless Biddy (GB), a daughter of Laurence O (GB).
Who trained Proove Positive?
Proove Positive (IRE) was trained by J A C Edwards and owned by J A C Edwards at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Proove Positive's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Proove Positive (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Proove Positive still racing?
Proove Positive (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 May 1995 at Hexham in the Stublic Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle Class E (result: pulled up, 13 ran), and has not run there since.
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