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Serious Weapon (IRE) silks

Horse profile

Serious Weapon

Simply Great (FR) × Woolly (GB) (Giolla Mear (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1999
Highest OR
106
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 9 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
€4,173 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE)
2 Dec 2006, Fairyhouse (IRE) (PU/22)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
3424361012PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
2 Dec 06Fairyhouse (IRE)PU/2233/1-Niall P MaddenLiam P CusackBrian King Engineering Beginners ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fSoft11-12-Sir Frederick (IRE)€11,7471243/20
31 Jul 06Galway (IRE)12/2020/125¾Andrew J McNamaraLiam P CusackG.P.T. Dublin Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mYielding10-13104Zeroberto (IRE)€13,020962/16
26 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)10/2425/122¾G CotterLiam P CusackBlue Square 1800 905050 Handicap HurdleHandicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood9-10106The Last Hurrah (IRE)€21,1581213/21
26 Dec 05Leopardstown (IRE)6/1711/216¾John CullenLiam P CusackDurkan New Homes Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2fYielding11-12-Back To Bid (IRE)€10,020251/15
1 Dec 05Thurles (IRE)3/187/212Conor O'DwyerLiam P CusackCahir Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m2fYielding11-4-Oscar Night (IRE)€5,528292/17
2 Nov 05Punchestown (IRE)4/168/14Robbie MoranLiam P CusackTote Sports Lounge Novice HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft to Heavy10-11-Mounthenry (IRE)€11,0561660/15
20 May 05Cork (IRE)2/244/1C6Roger LoughranLiam P CusackCharlville INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood11-11-Clew Bay Lodge (IRE)€6,9101172/19
23 Jan 05Leopardstown (IRE)4/132/1F10¼Mr K E PowerLiam P CusackRobert Clarkson Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat RceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy11-11-Beautiful Vision (IRE)€7,601261/12
28 Dec 04Leopardstown (IRE)3/1020/13¼Mr K E PowerLiam P CusackStar Racegoers Club I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft to Heavy11-11-Blueberry Boy (IRE)€8,638-0/9
  • PU/222 Dec 06 · Fairyhouse (IRE)33/1

    Brian King Engineering Beginners Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m5½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 06
    Pos
    PU/22
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Brian King Engineering Beginners Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €11,747
    Days
    124
    Future form
    3/20
  • 12/2031 Jul 06 · Galway (IRE)20/1

    G.P.T. Dublin Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mYielding

    All fields
    Date
    31 Jul 06
    Pos
    12/20
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    25¾
    Race
    G.P.T. Dublin Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    10-13
    OR
    104
    Winner / 2nd
    Zeroberto (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €13,020
    Days
    96
    Future form
    2/16
  • 10/2426 Apr 06 · Punchestown (IRE)25/1

    Blue Square 1800 905050 Handicap Hurdle

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Apr 06
    Pos
    10/24
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    22¾
    Jockey
    G Cotter
    Race
    Blue Square 1800 905050 Handicap Hurdle
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-10
    OR
    106
    Winner prize
    €21,158
    Days
    121
    Future form
    3/21
  • 6/1726 Dec 05 · Leopardstown (IRE)11/2

    Durkan New Homes Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 05
    Pos
    6/17
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    16¾
    Race
    Durkan New Homes Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Back To Bid (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €10,020
    Days
    25
    Future form
    1/15
  • 3/181 Dec 05 · Thurles (IRE)7/2

    Cahir Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    1 Dec 05
    Pos
    3/18
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    12
    Race
    Cahir Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m2f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Oscar Night (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €5,528
    Days
    29
    Future form
    2/17
  • 4/162 Nov 05 · Punchestown (IRE)8/1

    Tote Sports Lounge Novice Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 05
    Pos
    4/16
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    4
    Race
    Tote Sports Lounge Novice Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mounthenry (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €11,056
    Days
    166
    Future form
    0/15
  • 2/2420 May 05 · Cork (IRE)4/1C

    Charlville INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 May 05
    Pos
    2/24
    SP
    4/1C
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Charlville INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €6,910
    Days
    117
    Future form
    2/19
  • 4/1323 Jan 05 · Leopardstown (IRE)2/1F

    Robert Clarkson Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Rce

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 05
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    2/1F
    Btn
    10¼
    Race
    Robert Clarkson Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Rce
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €7,601
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/12
  • 3/1028 Dec 04 · Leopardstown (IRE)20/1

    Star Racegoers Club I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft to Heavy

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 04
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    3¼
    Race
    Star Racegoers Club I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft to Heavy
    Wgt
    11-11
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    €8,638
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

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
2 Dec 06Fairyhouse (IRE)Brian King Engineering Beginners ChasePU/22Merdeka (IRE)227 Dec 06Limerick (IRE)Irish Independent Beginners Chase
2 Dec 06Fairyhouse (IRE)Brian King Engineering Beginners ChasePU/22Oran Climate (IRE)514 Jan 07Leopardstown (IRE)P.B.S. Beginners Chase
2 Dec 06Fairyhouse (IRE)Brian King Engineering Beginners ChasePU/22Hordago (IRE)1729 Dec 06Limerick (IRE)Signsplus Handicap Chase
31 Jul 06Galway (IRE)G.P.T. Dublin Handicap Hurdle12/20Zeroberto (IRE)121 Aug 06Roscommon (IRE)White House Hotel Hurdle
31 Jul 06Galway (IRE)G.P.T. Dublin Handicap Hurdle12/20Artistic Lad (GB)410 Sep 06Galway (IRE)Cunningham Higgins Specialist Cars Handicap Hurdle
26 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)Blue Square 1800 905050 Handicap Hurdle10/24Reisk Superman (IRE)418 Jun 06Fairyhouse (IRE)Swords Hurdle
26 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)Blue Square 1800 905050 Handicap Hurdle10/24Yarra Maguire (IRE)1112 May 06Downpatrick (IRE)Heart Of Down (QR) Hurdle
26 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)Blue Square 1800 905050 Handicap Hurdle10/24Pablo Du Charmil (FR)147 Nov 06ExeterRoyal British Legion Beginners' Chase
26 Dec 05Leopardstown (IRE)Durkan New Homes Maiden Hurdle6/17Abow (IRE)1223 Aug 06Bellewstown (IRE)Rennicks Signs Handicap Hurdle
1 Dec 05Thurles (IRE)Cahir Maiden Hurdle3/18Rossdee Lad (IRE)85 Jan 06Thurles (IRE)Martinstown Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
1 Dec 05Thurles (IRE)Cahir Maiden Hurdle3/18Lady Kate Ellen (IRE)1215 Dec 05Gowran Park (IRE)Under The Mistletoe Mares Handicap Hurdle
20 May 05Cork (IRE)Charlville INH Flat Race2/24Dancing Hero (IRE)38 Oct 05Gowran Park (IRE)Dunphys Centra Foodstore Thomastown INH Flat Race
20 May 05Cork (IRE)Charlville INH Flat Race2/24Finns Cross (IRE)73 Sep 05StratfordWalls And Ceilings International Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H
23 Jan 05Leopardstown (IRE)Robert Clarkson Memorial (Pro-Am) INH Flat Rce4/13Show Me The River (GB)330 Jan 05Tramore (IRE)Saltan Properties (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

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 (€)
Liam P Cusack28 Dec 042 Dec 063/1010610410690120.0%33.3%£0€4,173
Liam P Cusack
First run
28 Dec 04
Last run
2 Dec 06
First run for yard
3/10
OR first run
106
OR last run
104
Best OR
106
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,173

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 Hunt90120.0%33.3%£0€4,17310628 Dec 042 Dec 06
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,173
Best OR
106
First run
28 Dec 04
Last run
2 Dec 06

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 (€)
Hurdle50010.0%20.0%£0€1,224
Chase10000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat30110.0%66.7%£0€2,949
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,224
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,949

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20100.0%50.0%£0€1,610
Yielding30010.0%33.3%£0€568
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft to Heavy20010.0%50.0%£0€1,544
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€451
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,610
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€568
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft to Heavy
Going
Soft to Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,544
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€451

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f60110.0%33.3%£0€3,605
2m2f to 2m5f20010.0%50.0%£0€568
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€3,605
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€568
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
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 (€)
Leopardstown (IRE)30010.0%33.3%£0€1,339
Punchestown (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€656
Cork (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€1,610
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Galway (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Thurles (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€568
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,339
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€656
Cork (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,610
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Galway (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Thurles (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€568

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)70120.0%42.9%£0€4,173
Handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,173
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners10010.0%100.0%£0€888
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€1,107
17+ runners60110.0%33.3%£0€2,178
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€888
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,107
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€2,178

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January10000.0%0.0%£0€451
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10100.0%100.0%£0€1,610
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€656
December40020.0%50.0%£0€1,456
January
Month
January
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€451
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,610
July
Month
July
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
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€656
December
Month
December
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,456

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr K E Power20010.0%50.0%£0€1,339
Andrew J McNamara10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Conor O'Dwyer10010.0%100.0%£0€568
G Cotter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Cullen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Niall P Madden10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Robbie Moran10000.0%0.0%£0€656
Roger Loughran10100.0%100.0%£0€1,610
Mr K E Power
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,339
Andrew J McNamara
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Conor O'Dwyer
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€568
G Cotter
Jockey
G Cotter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Cullen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Niall P Madden
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Robbie Moran
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€656
Roger Loughran
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,610

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Liam P Cusack90120.0%33.3%£0€4,173
Liam P Cusack
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,173

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear90120.0%33.3%£0€4,173
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,173

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 run10010.0%100.0%£0€888
15 to 30 days30010.0%33.3%£0€1,019
61 to 120 days20100.0%50.0%£0€1,610
121 to 365 days30000.0%0.0%£0€656
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€888
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,019
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€1,610
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€656

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchSimply Great (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSimply Great (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 branchWoolly (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamWoolly (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireGiolla Mear (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
Simply Great (FR)
Woolly (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Giolla Mear (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSerious Weapon (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1999
SireSimply Great (FR)
DamWoolly (GB)
DamsireGiolla Mear (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingSimplyirresistible I (IRE)

Female line

  1. Woolly (GB) · 2 winners from 5 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Simply Great (FR)Woolly (GB)Giolla Mear (GB)geldingFlat 10.4f · NH 2m3½fFlat 25.0f · NH 2m5f
Simply Great (FR)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.4f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 25.0f · NH 2m5f

Progeny of Simply Great (FR) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,0381945179.5%25.4%90
At 2m to 2m1f948802238.4%23.5%60
On Good to soft or yielding going39834898.5%22.4%30
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going20819429.1%20.2%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,038
Wins
194
Placed
517
Win %
9.5%
Place %
25.4%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
948
Wins
80
Placed
223
Win %
8.4%
Place %
23.5%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
398
Wins
34
Placed
89
Win %
8.5%
Place %
22.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
208
Wins
19
Placed
42
Win %
9.1%
Place %
20.2%
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.

Simply Great (FR) × Giolla Mear mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt400.0%053040.0%£2,189€4,173
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
53
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,189
Prize IRE (€)
€4,173

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Serious Weapon (IRE)900£0€4,173
Simply The One (IRE)1000£1,617€0
Swanward Court (IRE)1300£0€0
Simplyirresistible I (IRE)2100£572€0
Serious Weapon (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€4,173
Simply The One (IRE)
Runs
10
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,617
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Swanward Court (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Simplyirresistible I (IRE)
Runs
21
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£572
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt1041061042
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
104
Highest OR
106
Lowest OR
104
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
31 Jul 06Galway (IRE)NH104-212/20
26 Apr 06Punchestown (IRE)NH106-10/24

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt1041040106-2
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
104
OR last run
104
Change
0
Highest OR
106
v highest
-2

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

Woolly (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Yashgan (GB)

By Broken Hearted (GB)

By Rashar (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Woolly (GB)

Notable relatives

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Great-nephew

View full Woolly family

In brief

When was Serious Weapon foaled?

Serious Weapon (IRE) was foaled in 1999.

Who are the sire and dam of Serious Weapon?

Serious Weapon (IRE) is by Simply Great (FR) out of Woolly (GB), a daughter of Giolla Mear (GB).

Who trained Serious Weapon?

Serious Weapon (IRE) was trained by Liam P Cusack and owned by Liam Breslin at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Serious Weapon's race record?

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

What was Serious Weapon's official rating?

Serious Weapon (IRE) was last officially rated 104 over jumps (career high 106).

Is Serious Weapon still racing?

Serious Weapon (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 December 2006 at Fairyhouse (IRE) in the Brian King Engineering Beginners Chase (result: pulled up, 22 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Serious Weapon related to any top horses?

Serious Weapon (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Thegreatjohnbrowne (IRE) (nephew, Grade 3 winner) and Battle It Out (IRE) (great-nephew, Listed winner), from the Woolly (GB) family.

What is Serious Weapon's record at Leopardstown (IRE)?

Serious Weapon (IRE) ran most often at Leopardstown (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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