Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

  • 14racecard tabs per race
  • 20+bookmaker prices side by side
  • Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Rubbing Shoulders (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Rubbing Shoulders

Saint Des Saints (FR) × Saine D'Esprit (FR) (Dom Alco (FR))
Sex
mare
Foaled
2012
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,126 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
2 Aug 2017, Perth (4/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
624

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
2 Aug 17Perth4/85/4F15¾Richard JohnsonGordon ElliottAuchterarder Golf Club Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 5NH Flat2mGood to Soft10-7Vino's Choice (IRE)£2,599170/6
16 Jul 17Perth2/77/22¼James BowenGordon ElliottBuffalo Farm Burgers Standard Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 4NH Flat2mGood10-0Scottsdale (GB)£3,165290/5
17 Jun 17Downpatrick (IRE)6/1116/124¾Mr F StackGordon ElliottIrish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m1½fGood11-2Decision Time (IRE)€6,776-1/7
  • 4/82 Aug 17 · Perth5/4F

    Auchterarder Golf Club Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 52mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Aug 17
    Course
    Perth
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    15¾
    Race
    Auchterarder Golf Club Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-7
    Winner prize
    £2,599
    Days
    17
    Future form
    0/6
  • 2/716 Jul 17 · Perth7/2

    Buffalo Farm Burgers Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    16 Jul 17
    Course
    Perth
    Pos
    2/7
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    2¼
    Race
    Buffalo Farm Burgers Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Scottsdale (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,165
    Days
    29
    Future form
    0/5
  • 6/1117 Jun 17 · Downpatrick (IRE)16/1

    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jun 17
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    24¾
    Race
    Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m1½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner prize
    €6,776
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/7

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 Jun 17Downpatrick (IRE)Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race6/11Blixt (IRE)413 Jul 17Downpatrick (IRE)Tullyraine Veterinary Clinic Mares 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gordon Elliott17 Jun 172 Aug 176/1130100.0%33.3%£1,126€0
Gordon Elliott
First run
17 Jun 17
Last run
2 Aug 17
First run for yard
6/11
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30100.0%33.3%£1,126€017 Jun 172 Aug 17
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
17 Jun 17
Last run
2 Aug 17

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 (€)
NH Flat30100.0%33.3%£1,126€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20100.0%50.0%£935€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£191€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£935
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£191
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f20100.0%50.0%£1,126€0
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
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 (€)
Perth20100.0%50.0%£1,126€0
Downpatrick (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Perth
Course
Perth
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Downpatrick (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 (€)
Class 410100.0%100.0%£935€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£191€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£935
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£191
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
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 runners20100.0%50.0%£1,126€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
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 (€)
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10100.0%100.0%£935€0
August10000.0%0.0%£191€0
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£935
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£191
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
James Bowen10100.0%100.0%£935€0
Mr F Stack10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Richard Johnson10000.0%0.0%£191€0
James Bowen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£935
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr F Stack
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Richard Johnson
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£191
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gordon Elliott30100.0%33.3%£1,126€0
Gordon Elliott
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30100.0%33.3%£1,126€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
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 days20100.0%50.0%£1,126€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
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSaint Des Saints (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSaint Des Saints (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 branchSaine D'Esprit (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSaine D'Esprit (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDom Alco (FR)
  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
Saint Des Saints (FR)
Saine D'Esprit (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Dom Alco (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseRubbing Shoulders (IRE)
Sexmare
Foaled2012
SireSaint Des Saints (FR)
DamSaine D'Esprit (FR)
DamsireDom Alco (FR)
Dam's produce4 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingAshroe Diamond (IRE)

Female line

  1. Saine D'Esprit (FR) · 4 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Saint Des Saints (FR)Saine D'Esprit (FR)Dom Alco (FR)mareNH 2m4fNH 2m3f
Saint Des Saints (FR)
Sex
mare
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m3f

Progeny of Saint Des Saints (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,7384261,03615.6%37.8%30
At 2m to 2m1f88614934716.8%39.2%20
On Good going73310326514.1%36.2%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going233379915.9%42.5%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,738
Wins
426
Placed
1,036
Win %
15.6%
Place %
37.8%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
886
Wins
149
Placed
347
Win %
16.8%
Place %
39.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
733
Wins
103
Placed
265
Win %
14.1%
Place %
36.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
233
Wins
37
Placed
99
Win %
15.9%
Place %
42.5%
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.

Saint Des Saints (FR) × Dom Alco mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt2150.0%023268.7%£37,963€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
23
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
8.7%
Prize GB (£)
£37,963
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gladiateur Allen (FR)2020£36,837€0
Rubbing Shoulders (IRE)300£1,126€0
Gladiateur Allen (FR)
Runs
20
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£36,837
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rubbing Shoulders (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,126
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Saine D'Esprit (FR)

G1 winners
1
Produce
4 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Saint Des Saints (FR) out of Saine D'Esprit (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Yeats (IRE)

By Flemensfirth (USA)

By Walk In The Park (IRE)

By Jukebox Jury (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Saine D'Esprit (FR)

Notable relatives

Half-sister

In brief

When was Rubbing Shoulders foaled?

Rubbing Shoulders (IRE) was foaled in 2012.

Who are the sire and dam of Rubbing Shoulders?

Rubbing Shoulders (IRE) is by Saint Des Saints (FR) out of Saine D'Esprit (FR), a daughter of Dom Alco (FR).

Who trained Rubbing Shoulders?

Rubbing Shoulders (IRE) was trained by Gordon Elliott and owned by J P Russell at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Rubbing Shoulders' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Rubbing Shoulders (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Rubbing Shoulders still racing?

Rubbing Shoulders (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 August 2017 at Perth in the Auchterarder Golf Club Intermediate Open National Hunt Flat Race, finishing 4th of 8, and has not run there since.

Is Rubbing Shoulders related to any top horses?

Rubbing Shoulders (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Ashroe Diamond (IRE) (half-sister, Grade 1 winner), from the Saine D'Esprit (FR) family.

What is Rubbing Shoulders' record at Perth?

Rubbing Shoulders (IRE) ran most often at Perth, with no wins from 2 runs there.

Go deeper before the next race.

Open every racecard in full and get your research done before they go to post.

  • 14racecard tabs per race
  • 20+bookmaker prices side by side
  • Trackeralerts when your horses are declared

30-day free trial

£0today

Start my 30-day free trial

By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.

£0 today. Card on step 2. £24.99 from day 31.Cancel any time.

Updated