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Horse profile
Seriousballhopper
- TrainerC F Swan
- OwnerGranit City Syndicate
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2004
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Jul 2009, Bellewstown (IRE) (12/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 09 | Bellewstown (IRE) | 12/16 | 33/1 | dist | D J Casey | C F Swan | D Hotel Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m1f | Good | 11-4 | t | Gallery Man (IRE) | €5,874 | 26 | 1/14 |
| 7 Jun 09 | Wexford (RH) (IRE) | PU/15 | 25/1 | - | Lenny Flynn | C F Swan | Mount Leinster Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good | 11-1 | t | Hot Oscar (IRE) | €5,183 | - | 0/12 |
D Hotel Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jul 09
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 12/16
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- D J Casey
- Trainer
- C F Swan
- Race
- D Hotel Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Gallery Man (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,874
- Days
- 26
- Future form
- 1/14
- PU/157 Jun 09 · Wexford (RH) (IRE)25/1
Mount Leinster Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jun 09
- Course
- Wexford (RH) (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/15
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Lenny Flynn
- Trainer
- C F Swan
- Race
- Mount Leinster Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-1
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Hot Oscar (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,183
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 09 | Bellewstown (IRE) | D Hotel Maiden Hurdle | 12/16 | Long Walk Home (IRE) | 10 | 9 Aug 09 | Downpatrick (IRE) | Pat O'Hare Bookmakers Mares Maiden Hurdle |
- 12/163 Jul 09 · Bellewstown (IRE)
D Hotel Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jul 09
- Course
- Bellewstown (IRE)
- Race
- D Hotel Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 12/16
- Winner next time
- Long Walk Home (IRE)
- Their pos
- 10
- Won on
- 9 Aug 09
- Race won
- Pat O'Hare Bookmakers 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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C F Swan | 7 Jun 09 | 3 Jul 09 | PU/15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
C F Swan
- Trainer
- C F Swan
- First run
- 7 Jun 09
- Last run
- 3 Jul 09
- First run for yard
- PU/15
- Runs
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 7 Jun 09 | 3 Jul 09 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 Jun 09
- Last run
- 3 Jul 09
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchRock Hopper (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireRock Hopper (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireShareef Dancer (USA)
- Sire's damCormorant Wood (GB)
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 branchLady Cora (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireNeedle Gun (IRE)
- 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
- Lady Cora (IRE) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hopper (GB) | Lady Cora (IRE) | Needle Gun (IRE) | gelding | Flat 11.1f · NH 2m3f | NH 2m4½f |
Rock Hopper (GB)
- Sire
- Rock Hopper (GB)
- Damsire
- Needle Gun (IRE)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.1f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4½f
Progeny of Rock Hopper (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,318 | 93 | 280 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 591 | 48 | 125 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 421 | 28 | 93 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 193 | 16 | 40 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,318
- Wins
- 93
- Placed
- 280
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 591
- Wins
- 48
- Placed
- 125
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 421
- Wins
- 28
- Placed
- 93
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 193
- Wins
- 16
- Placed
- 40
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Rock Hopper (GB) × Needle Gun mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seriousballhopper (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Seriousballhopper (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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Rock Hopper (GB) out of Lady Cora (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Zagreb (USA)
- Glimmer Star (IRE)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Lady Cora (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Seriousballhopper foaled?
Seriousballhopper (IRE) was foaled in 2004.
Who are the sire and dam of Seriousballhopper?
Seriousballhopper (IRE) is by Rock Hopper (GB) out of Lady Cora (IRE), a daughter of Needle Gun (IRE).
Who trained Seriousballhopper?
Seriousballhopper (IRE) was trained by C F Swan and owned by Granit City Syndicate at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Seriousballhopper's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Seriousballhopper (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Seriousballhopper still racing?
Seriousballhopper (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 July 2009 at Bellewstown (IRE) in the D Hotel Maiden Hurdle, finishing 12th of 16, and has not run there since.
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