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Horse profile

Riposte (IRE)

Sex
mare
Foaled
1992

See also: Riposte (GB) · Lady Cecil · 5 runs · 2 wins

Highest OR
91
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last official rating
90 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
8 Mar 1998, Leopardstown (IRE) (4/24)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
61133226104

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
8 Mar 98Leopardstown (IRE)4/247/18Charlie SwanAidan O'BrienLansdowne Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft11-190Nibalda (IRE)170/22
19 Feb 98Clonmel (IRE)10/155/1distNeil MulhollandAidan O'BrienTemplemore Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle3mYielding to Soft10-891Viking Buoy (IRE)180/12
1 Feb 98Naas (IRE)6/185/17Charlie SwanAidan O'BrienKildare Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding to Soft11-1-Church Place (IRE)110/15
21 Jan 98Down Royal (IRE)2/158/11½Neil MulhollandAidan O'BrienEuropean Breeders Fund Mares Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft10-13-Zaffaran Run (IRE)201/13
1 Jan 98Fairyhouse (IRE)2/154/112Charlie SwanAidan O'BrienHangover Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m6fHeavy11-1-Make A Move (IRE)240/12
8 Dec 97Clonmel (IRE)3/204/118Charlie SwanAidan O'BrienWinter E.B.F. Mares Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mHeavy11-6-Cailin Supreme (IRE)330/16
5 Nov 97Fairyhouse (IRE)3/1510/14½Charlie SwanAidan O'BrienCurragha Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fYielding11-1-Thatswhatithought (IRE)2022/14
17 Apr 97Tipperary (IRE)11/205/2F9½Charlie SwanAidan O'BrienSt.Annes School (Tipperary)Trans.Year Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-0-Pegus Junior (IRE)1081/17
30 Dec 96Leopardstown (IRE)6/66/110B M CashAidan O'BrienGlenbourne I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mYielding10-12-Furnitureville (IRE)-0/5

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
21 Jan 98Down Royal (IRE)European Breeders Fund Mares Maiden Hurdle2/15Zaffaran Run (IRE)11 Feb 98Naas (IRE)Celbridge Handicap Hurdle
5 Nov 97Fairyhouse (IRE)Curragha Maiden Hurdle3/15Thatswhatithought (IRE)15 Dec 97Thurles (IRE)Templemore (Q.R.) Beginners Chase
5 Nov 97Fairyhouse (IRE)Curragha Maiden Hurdle3/15Strontium (IRE)413 Nov 97Thurles (IRE)Tipperary Maiden Hurdle
17 Apr 97Tipperary (IRE)St.Annes School (Tipperary)Trans.Year Maiden Hurdle11/20Cinnibar (GB)818 Jul 97Kilbeggan (IRE)Tom McCormack Memorial Cup 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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Aidan O'Brien30 Dec 968 Mar 986/691909190220.0%44.4%£0€0
Aidan O'Brien
First run
30 Dec 96
Last run
8 Mar 98
First run for yard
6/6
OR first run
91
OR last run
90
Best OR
91
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
44.4%
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 Hunt90220.0%44.4%£0€09130 Dec 968 Mar 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
91
First run
30 Dec 96
Last run
8 Mar 98

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 (€)
Hurdle80220.0%50.0%£0€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
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 (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft20100.0%50.0%£0€0
Heavy20110.0%100.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f30010.0%33.3%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f40110.0%50.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f20100.0%50.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
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 (€)
Clonmel (IRE)20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)20110.0%100.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Tipperary (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tipperary (IRE)
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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)90220.0%44.4%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
44.4%
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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners40210.0%75.0%£0€0
17+ runners40010.0%25.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January20200.0%100.0%£0€0
February20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10010.0%100.0%£0€0
December20010.0%50.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charlie Swan60120.0%50.0%£0€0
Neil Mulholland20100.0%50.0%£0€0
B M Cash10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Charlie Swan
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Neil Mulholland
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
B M Cash
Jockey
B M Cash
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 (€)
Aidan O'Brien90220.0%44.4%£0€0
Aidan O'Brien
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear90220.0%44.4%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
44.4%
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
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days40200.0%50.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10010.0%100.0%£0€0
61 to 120 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
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
4
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
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
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchLord Americo (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLord Americo (IRE)

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 branchFair Argument (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamFair Argument (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNo Arguement (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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
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Breeding card

HorseRiposte (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled1992
SireLord Americo (IRE)
DamFair Argument (GB)
DamsireNo Arguement (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingVazon Bay (GB)

Female line

  1. Fair Argument (GB) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Lord Americo (IRE)Fair Argument (GB)No Arguement (GB)mareFlat 16.0f · NH 2m4fFlat 9.3f · NH 2m4½f
Lord Americo (IRE)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.3f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Lord Americo (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs8,7827142,1208.1%24.1%90
At 2m2f to 2m5f3,2812847938.7%24.2%40
On Heavy going972832378.5%24.4%20
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going33723736.8%21.7%00
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
8,782
Wins
714
Placed
2,120
Win %
8.1%
Place %
24.1%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
3,281
Wins
284
Placed
793
Win %
8.7%
Place %
24.2%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
972
Wins
83
Placed
237
Win %
8.5%
Place %
24.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Heavy going
Runs
337
Wins
23
Placed
73
Win %
6.8%
Place %
21.7%
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.

Lord Americo (IRE) × No Arguement mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt2150.0%0172611.8%£7,379€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
17
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
11.8%
Prize GB (£)
£7,379
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Konvekta Queen (IRE)820£7,379€0
Riposte (IRE)900£0€0
Konvekta Queen (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,379
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Riposte (IRE)
Runs
9
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 Hunt9091902
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
Highest OR
91
Lowest OR
90
Rated runs
2

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

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
8 Mar 98Leopardstown (IRE)NH90-14/24
19 Feb 98Clonmel (IRE)NH91-10/15

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt9090091-1
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
OR last run
90
Change
0
Highest OR
91
v highest
-1

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

Fair Argument (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Miner's Lamp (GB)

By Deep Run (GB)

By Tale Quale (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Fair Argument (GB)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

View full Fair Argument family

In brief

When was Riposte foaled?

Riposte (IRE) was foaled in 1992.

Who are the sire and dam of Riposte?

Riposte (IRE) is by Lord Americo (IRE) out of Fair Argument (GB), a daughter of No Arguement (GB).

Who trained Riposte?

Riposte (IRE) was trained by Aidan O'Brien and owned by J J Power at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Riposte's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Riposte (IRE) ran 9 times without winning.

What was Riposte's official rating?

Riposte (IRE) was last officially rated 90 over jumps (career high 91).

Is Riposte still racing?

Riposte (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 March 1998 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Lansdowne Maiden Hurdle, finishing 4th of 24, and has not run there since.

Is Riposte related to any top horses?

Riposte (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Vazon Bay (GB) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Fair Argument (GB) family.

What is Riposte's record at Clonmel (IRE)?

Riposte (IRE) ran most often at Clonmel (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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