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Horse profile

Rat Race

Le Bavard (FR) × Vultellobar (GB) (Bargello (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1990
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
17 Mar 1997, Down Royal (IRE) (8/10)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
148

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
17 Mar 97Down Royal (IRE)8/108/1distM O'ConnorEdward CreightonMount Top Stud W.E.Rooney Memorial Hunt SteeplechaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fGood to Yielding11-7High Star (IRE)6561/7
31 May 95Fairyhouse (IRE)14/2014/14Mr D ValentinePatrick MooneyMacetown I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood11-10Rock Pool I (GB)-2/17
  • 8/1017 Mar 97 · Down Royal (IRE)8/1

    Mount Top Stud W.E.Rooney Memorial Hunt Steeplechase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    17 Mar 97
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Mount Top Stud W.E.Rooney Memorial Hunt Steeplechase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    High Star (IRE)
    Days
    656
    Future form
    1/7
  • 14/2031 May 95 · Fairyhouse (IRE)14/1

    Macetown I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 95
    Pos
    14/20
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Macetown I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Rock Pool I (GB)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/17

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
17 Mar 97Down Royal (IRE)Mount Top Stud W.E.Rooney Memorial Hunt Steeplechase8/10Find Out More (IRE)226 Mar 97Downpatrick (IRE)Breeders Supp. Downpatrick Hunters Chase
31 May 95Fairyhouse (IRE)Macetown I.N.H. Flat Race14/20Louises Fancy (IRE)29 Jun 95Dundalk (IRE)Faughart I.N.H. Flat Race
31 May 95Fairyhouse (IRE)Macetown I.N.H. Flat Race14/20Penndara (IRE)315 Jun 95Clonmel (IRE)Templemore Maiden

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Edward CreightonPatrick Mooney17 Mar 9717 Mar 978/1010000.0%0.0%£0€0
Patrick Mooney-31 May 9531 May 9514/2010000.0%0.0%£0€0
Edward Creighton
Moved from
Patrick Mooney
First run
17 Mar 97
Last run
17 Mar 97
First run for yard
8/10
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Patrick Mooney
First run
31 May 95
Last run
31 May 95
First run for yard
14/20
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€031 May 9517 Mar 97
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
31 May 95
Last run
17 Mar 97

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchLe Bavard (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLe Bavard (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 branchVultellobar (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamVultellobar (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBargello (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Le Bavard (FR)
Vultellobar (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Bargello (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRat Race (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1990
SireLe Bavard (FR)
DamVultellobar (GB)
DamsireBargello (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingSweet Talker (IRE)

Female line

  1. Vultellobar (GB) · 1 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Le Bavard (FR)Vultellobar (GB)Bargello (GB)geldingFlat 18.0f · NH 2m5½fFlat 15.8f · NH 2m5f
Le Bavard (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 18.0f · NH 2m5½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 15.8f · NH 2m5f

Progeny of Le Bavard (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs3,9463028727.7%22.1%20
At 2m to 2m1f995521725.2%17.3%10
On Good going1,310932817.1%21.5%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going3327412.1%12.3%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
3,946
Wins
302
Placed
872
Win %
7.7%
Place %
22.1%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
995
Wins
52
Placed
172
Win %
5.2%
Place %
17.3%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
1,310
Wins
93
Placed
281
Win %
7.1%
Place %
21.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
332
Wins
7
Placed
41
Win %
2.1%
Place %
12.3%
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.

Le Bavard (FR) × Bargello mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt27933.3%030424557.9%£60,959€0
Flat100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs27933.3%030524557.9%£60,959€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
27
Winners
9
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
304
Wins
24
2nd/3rd
55
Win %
7.9%
Prize GB (£)
£60,959
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
27
Winners
9
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
305
Wins
24
2nd/3rd
55
Win %
7.9%
Prize GB (£)
£60,959
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Chattering (GB)3270--
Local Customer (GB)2740£16,600€0
No Desert (GB)1730--
Bavard Bay (GB)3230£11,787€0
Tompet (GB)3630£16,938€0
Howaboutthatnow (GB)210--
The Jeweller (GB)1410£2,405€0
Try Next Door (GB)2010£3,313€0
Dizzy Dealer (IRE)3110£3,658€0
Blackrath Prince (IRE)100£0€0
Jenny's Joy (GB)100£0€0
Ardbei (IRE)200£0€0
Chattering (GB)
Runs
32
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Local Customer (GB)
Runs
27
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,600
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No Desert (GB)
Runs
17
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Bavard Bay (GB)
Runs
32
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£11,787
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tompet (GB)
Runs
36
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£16,938
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Howaboutthatnow (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
The Jeweller (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£2,405
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Try Next Door (GB)
Runs
20
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,313
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Dizzy Dealer (IRE)
Runs
31
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,658
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Blackrath Prince (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Jenny's Joy (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ardbei (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

Vultellobar (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Tumble Gold (GB)

By Erin's Hope (GB)

By Executive Perk (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Vultellobar (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Rat Race foaled?

Rat Race (IRE) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Rat Race?

Rat Race (IRE) is by Le Bavard (FR) out of Vultellobar (GB), a daughter of Bargello (GB).

Who trained Rat Race?

Rat Race (IRE) was trained by Edward Creighton and owned by Mrs C Creighton at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Patrick Mooney.

What is Rat Race's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Rat Race (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is Rat Race still racing?

Rat Race (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 March 1997 at Down Royal (IRE) in the Mount Top Stud W.E.Rooney Memorial Hunt Steeplechase, finishing 8th of 10, and has not run there since.

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