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Horse profile
Rowan Heights
- TrainerJ T Gifford
- OwnerSir Christopher Wates
- FamilyBe Spartan
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1991
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 15 Mar 1996, Folkestone (5/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 96 | Folkestone | 5/9 | 11/1 | dist | Philip Hide | J T Gifford | Somerfield Court Novices' Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m1½f | Good to Firm | 10-11 | Harvest View (IRE) | £2,658 | 60 | 1/7 |
| 15 Jan 96 | Fontwell | 12/16 | 12/1 | dist | Philip Hide | J T Gifford | Hoechst Panacur EBF Mares' 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class D | Class 3 | Hurdle | 2m2f | Soft | 10-12 | Supreme Lady (IRE) | £3,340 | 56 | 0/14 |
| 20 Nov 95 | Folkestone | 4/6 | 10/1 | 24 | Philip Hide | J T Gifford | Biggin Hill Mares' Only Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m1½f | Good to Firm | 11-0 | Henrietta Howard (IRE) | £1,140 | - | 0/4 |
- 5/915 Mar 96 · Folkestone11/1
Somerfield Court Novices' Hurdle Class E
Class 42m1½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 15 Mar 96
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- 5/9
- SP
- 11/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Race
- Somerfield Court Novices' Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-11
- Winner / 2nd
- Harvest View (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,658
- Days
- 60
- Future form
- 1/7
Hoechst Panacur EBF Mares' 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class D
Class 32m2fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 15 Jan 96
- Course
- Fontwell
- Pos
- 12/16
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Race
- Hoechst Panacur EBF Mares' 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier Class D
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Supreme Lady (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,340
- Days
- 56
- Future form
- 0/14
- 4/620 Nov 95 · Folkestone10/1
Biggin Hill Mares' Only Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H
Class 62m1½fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 20 Nov 95
- Course
- Folkestone
- Pos
- 4/6
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 24
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Race
- Biggin Hill Mares' Only Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m1½f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Henrietta Howard (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,140
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 96 | Folkestone | Somerfield Court Novices' Hurdle Class E | 5/9 | Bon Voyage (USA) | 2 | 6 Apr 96 | Plumpton | Woodgate Farms Dairy Cream Of Sussex Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E |
- 5/915 Mar 96 · Folkestone
Somerfield Court Novices' Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 15 Mar 96
- Course
- Folkestone
- Race
- Somerfield Court Novices' Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- 5/9
- Winner next time
- Bon Voyage (USA)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 6 Apr 96
- At
- Plumpton
- Race won
- Woodgate Farms Dairy Cream Of Sussex Juvenile 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J T Gifford | 20 Nov 95 | 15 Mar 96 | 4/6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J T Gifford
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- First run
- 20 Nov 95
- Last run
- 15 Mar 96
- First run for yard
- 4/6
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 20 Nov 95 | 15 Mar 96 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 20 Nov 95
- Last run
- 15 Mar 96
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Fontwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Folkestone
- Course
- Folkestone
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fontwell
- Course
- Fontwell
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 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
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
March
- Month
- March
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Hide | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Philip Hide
- Jockey
- Philip Hide
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J T Gifford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J T Gifford
- Trainer
- J T Gifford
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 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
- 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 branchIdiots Delight (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 branchBe Spartan (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSpartan General (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
- Be Spartan (GB) · 3 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idiots Delight (GB) | Be Spartan (GB) | Spartan General (GB) | mare | Flat 12.0f · NH 2m3½f | NH 2m5f |
Idiots Delight (GB)
- Damsire
- Spartan General (GB)
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.0f · NH 2m3½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m5f
Progeny of Idiots Delight (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,857 | 327 | 793 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 995 | 133 | 293 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 714 | 88 | 201 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going | 266 | 38 | 77 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,857
- Wins
- 327
- Placed
- 793
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 995
- Wins
- 133
- Placed
- 293
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 714
- Wins
- 88
- Placed
- 201
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 266
- Wins
- 38
- Placed
- 77
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Idiots Delight (GB) × Spartan General mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 5 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 11 | 14 | £44,270 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 5
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 79
- Wins
- 11
- 2nd/3rd
- 14
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £44,270
- 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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easby Joker (GB) | 44 | 10 | 0 | £36,937 | €0 |
| Chelsea Man (GB) | 16 | 1 | 0 | £5,035 | €0 |
| Mrs Teasdale I (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Rowan Heights (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Queen Of Sparta (GB) | 14 | 0 | 0 | £2,298 | €0 |
Easby Joker (GB)
- Horse
- Easby Joker (GB)
- Runs
- 44
- Wins
- 10
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,937
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chelsea Man (GB)
- Horse
- Chelsea Man (GB)
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,035
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mrs Teasdale I (GB)
- Horse
- Mrs Teasdale I (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Rowan Heights (GB)
- Horse
- Rowan Heights (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Queen Of Sparta (GB)
- Horse
- Queen Of Sparta (GB)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,298
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
- Easby Joker (GB)10W · 44R
Half siblings
By Deep Run (GB)
- Pennethorne Place (GB)1W · 12R
By Baron Blakeney (GB)
- Baron Safeguard (GB)1W · 19R
By Celtic Cone (GB)
- Blundsen Boy (GB)0W · 3R
By Master Willie (GB)
- Little River Place (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Be Spartan (GB)
Notable relatives
Great-great-nephew
- Stay Away Fay (IRE)4W · 16R · 1 G1
Great-great-niece
- The Big Westerner (IRE)3W · 6R · 2 black-type
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Penneyrose Bay (GB)5W · 20R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Rowan Heights foaled?
Rowan Heights (GB) was foaled in 1991.
Who are the sire and dam of Rowan Heights?
Rowan Heights (GB) is by Idiots Delight (GB) out of Be Spartan (GB), a daughter of Spartan General (GB).
Who trained Rowan Heights?
Rowan Heights (GB) was trained by J T Gifford and owned by Sir Christopher Wates at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Rowan Heights' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Rowan Heights (GB) ran 3 times without winning.
Is Rowan Heights still racing?
Rowan Heights (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 March 1996 at Folkestone in the Somerfield Court Novices' Hurdle Class E, finishing 5th of 9, and has not run there since.
Is Rowan Heights related to any top horses?
Rowan Heights (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Stay Away Fay (IRE) (great-great-nephew, Grade 1 winner), The Big Westerner (IRE) (great-great-niece, Grade 2 winner) and Penneyrose Bay (GB) (niece, Listed winner), from the Be Spartan (GB) family.
What is Rowan Heights' record at Folkestone?
Rowan Heights (GB) ran most often at Folkestone, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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