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Horse profile

Sheer Steel

Precipice Wood (GB) × Flora Finching (GB) (Fortina)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1980
Highest OR
123
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 13 runs (8%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£4,072 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
12 Mar 1993, Sandown (12/18)
Last win (GB & IRE)
1 Feb 1990, Towcester
Recent form
UR1F37PU734URURUR12

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
12 Mar 93Sandown12/18100/1distMr E AndrewesT D B UnderwoodHorse And Hound Grand Military Gold Cup Chase For Amateur RidersNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mFirm12-0-On The Other Hand (GB)£4,8733161/13
30 Apr 92Punchestown (IRE)UR/2112/1-Carl LlewellynJ M BukovetsCox's Cash & Carry Cup (Chase)Non-handicap (unclassified)Chase4mHeavy12-2-Roc De Prince (FR)-191/14
11 Apr 92AyrUR/21250/1-D SkyrmeJ M BukovetsWilliam Hill Scottish National Handicap Chase Grade 3Handicap (unclassified)Chase4m½fGood10-0123Captain Dibble (GB)£36,950211/18
21 Mar 92HexhamUR/69/2-D SkyrmeJ M BukovetsHugh Joicey Memorial Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mHeavy10-592Candy Cone (GB)£1,180171/5
4 Mar 92Bangor-on-Dee4/1210/117¾R BellamyJ M BukovetsLlangollen Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mSoft10-893False Economy (GB)£2,819221/11
11 Feb 92Towcester3/1333/16R BellamyJ M BukovetsLouise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m1fSoft10-098Bit Of A Clown (GB)£3,236253/11
17 Jan 92Towcester7/1250/1distJ ShorttJ M BukovetsRoyal Flying Corps Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fSoft10-4107Melicus (USA)£3,126201/11
28 Dec 91StratfordPU/920/1-Martin LynchJ M BukovetsJ. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase)Handicap (unclassified)Chase3m2fGood10-2100Gambling Royal (GB)£3,480261/8
2 Dec 91Worcester7/1533/1distCarl LlewellynJ M BukovetsMalvern Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood10-1100Gambling Royal (GB)£2,5536373/14
5 Mar 90Windsor3/168/110½J ShorttJ M BukovetsMarch Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m4fGood10-9106The Thirsty Farmer (GB)£3,548160/13
17 Feb 90ChepstowF/167/1-Mr R WhiteJ M BukovetsSnaffles Amateur Riders Chase HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m3fSoft11-2106The Quohee (GB)£2,784161/15
1 Feb 90Towcester1/75/1won nkJ ShorttJ M BukovetsYardley Gobion Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m5½fGood to Soft10-4104El Galileo (GB)£2,902281/6
4 Jan 90NottinghamUR/1310/1-J ShorttJ M BukovetsFilldyke Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase3m4fGood10-10104On Reflection I (GB)£3,262-1/10
  • 12/1812 Mar 93 · Sandown100/1

    Horse And Hound Grand Military Gold Cup Chase For Amateur Riders

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Mar 93
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    12/18
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Horse And Hound Grand Military Gold Cup Chase For Amateur Riders
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,873
    Days
    316
    Future form
    1/13
  • UR/2130 Apr 92 · Punchestown (IRE)12/1

    Cox's Cash & Carry Cup (Chase)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)4mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 92
    Pos
    UR/21
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Cox's Cash & Carry Cup (Chase)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    12-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Roc De Prince (FR)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/14
  • UR/2111 Apr 92 · Ayr250/1

    William Hill Scottish National Handicap Chase Grade 3

    Handicap (unclassified)4m½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 92
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    UR/21
    SP
    250/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    D Skyrme
    Race
    William Hill Scottish National Handicap Chase Grade 3
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    123
    Winner prize
    £36,950
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/18
  • UR/621 Mar 92 · Hexham9/2

    Hugh Joicey Memorial Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    21 Mar 92
    Course
    Hexham
    Pos
    UR/6
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    D Skyrme
    Race
    Hugh Joicey Memorial Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    92
    Winner / 2nd
    Candy Cone (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,180
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/5
  • 4/124 Mar 92 · Bangor-on-Dee10/1

    Llangollen Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Mar 92
    Pos
    4/12
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    17¾
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Llangollen Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    93
    Winner / 2nd
    False Economy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,819
    Days
    22
    Future form
    1/11
  • 3/1311 Feb 92 · Towcester33/1

    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m1fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Feb 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    6
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m1f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    98
    Winner prize
    £3,236
    Days
    25
    Future form
    3/11
  • 7/1217 Jan 92 · Towcester50/1

    Royal Flying Corps Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m5½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    7/12
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    J Shortt
    Race
    Royal Flying Corps Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    107
    Winner / 2nd
    Melicus (USA)
    Winner prize
    £3,126
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/11
  • PU/928 Dec 91 · Stratford20/1

    J. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase)

    Handicap (unclassified)3m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 91
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    PU/9
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    J. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-2
    OR
    100
    Winner prize
    £3,480
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/8
  • 7/152 Dec 91 · Worcester33/1

    Malvern Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3mGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 91
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    7/15
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Malvern Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-1
    OR
    100
    Winner prize
    £2,553
    Days
    637
    Future form
    3/14
  • 3/165 Mar 90 · Windsor8/1

    March Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 90
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    3/16
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    10½
    Jockey
    J Shortt
    Race
    March Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    106
    Winner prize
    £3,548
    Days
    16
    Future form
    0/13
  • F/1617 Feb 90 · Chepstow7/1

    Snaffles Amateur Riders Chase Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)3m3fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    F/16
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Snaffles Amateur Riders Chase Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m3f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    106
    Winner / 2nd
    The Quohee (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,784
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/15
  • 1/71 Feb 90 · Towcester5/1

    Yardley Gobion Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m5½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won nk
    Jockey
    J Shortt
    Race
    Yardley Gobion Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m5½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    104
    Winner / 2nd
    El Galileo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,902
    Days
    28
    Future form
    1/6
  • UR/134 Jan 90 · Nottingham10/1

    Filldyke Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)3m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jan 90
    Pos
    UR/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    J Shortt
    Race
    Filldyke Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-10
    OR
    104
    Winner prize
    £3,262
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/10

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
12 Mar 93SandownHorse And Hound Grand Military Gold Cup Chase For Amateur Riders12/18Ok Corral (USA)622 Mar 93PlumptonCuckfield Handicap Chase
30 Apr 92Punchestown (IRE)Cox's Cash & Carry Cup (Chase)UR/21Kilmood King (GB)-22 May 92Dundalk (IRE)Mickey McArdle Handicap Chase
11 Apr 92AyrWilliam Hill Scottish National Handicap Chase Grade 3UR/21Dalkey Sound (GB)224 Apr 92PerthMoet & Chandon Chase
21 Mar 92HexhamHugh Joicey Memorial Handicap ChaseUR/6Brig's Gazelle (GB)-5 May 92SedgefieldSolmere Handicap Chase
4 Mar 92Bangor-on-DeeLlangollen Handicap Chase4/12Dubious Jake (GB)312 Mar 92HexhamWin With Tote Handicap Chase
11 Feb 92TowcesterLouise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase3/13Ronans Birthday (GB)427 Feb 92LudlowForbra Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
11 Feb 92TowcesterLouise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase3/13Change The Name (GB)-20 Feb 92CatterickPeter Vaux Memorial Trophy Handicap Chase
11 Feb 92TowcesterLouise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase3/13My Skiway (GB)-13 Nov 92HuntingdonBedford Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
17 Jan 92TowcesterRoyal Flying Corps Handicap Chase7/12Plat Reay (GB)-8 Feb 92UttoxeterSinger & Friedlander Handicap Chase
28 Dec 91StratfordJ. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase)PU/9Gambling Royal (GB)110 Jan 92WetherbyKeswick Handicap Chase
2 Dec 91WorcesterMalvern Handicap Chase7/15Gambling Royal (GB)119 Dec 91TowcesterChampagne Handicap Chase
2 Dec 91WorcesterMalvern Handicap Chase7/15Pamber Priory (GB)-12 Feb 92FolkestoneKent Handicap Chase
2 Dec 91WorcesterMalvern Handicap Chase7/15Comedy Road (GB)-27 Dec 91WolverhamptonD J Paper Bedding Handicap Chase
17 Feb 90ChepstowSnaffles Amateur Riders Chase HandicapF/16Mister Hartigan (GB)-20 Apr 90AyrGeorge Graham Memorial Handicap Chase
1 Feb 90TowcesterYardley Gobion Handicap Chase1/7First Bout (GB)323 Feb 90KemptonPortlane Handicap Chase
4 Jan 90NottinghamFilldyke Handicap ChaseUR/13On Reflection I (GB)123 Jan 90NottinghamOllerton Handicap Chase
  • 12/1812 Mar 93 · Sandown

    Horse And Hound Grand Military Gold Cup Chase For Amateur Riders

    All fields
    Date
    12 Mar 93
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Horse And Hound Grand Military Gold Cup Chase For Amateur Riders
    This horse
    12/18
    Winner next time
    Ok Corral (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    22 Mar 93
    Race won
    Cuckfield Handicap Chase
  • UR/2130 Apr 92 · Punchestown (IRE)

    Cox's Cash & Carry Cup (Chase)

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 92
    Race
    Cox's Cash & Carry Cup (Chase)
    This horse
    UR/21
    Winner next time
    Kilmood King (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    22 May 92
    Race won
    Mickey McArdle Handicap Chase
  • UR/2111 Apr 92 · Ayr

    William Hill Scottish National Handicap Chase Grade 3

    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 92
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    William Hill Scottish National Handicap Chase Grade 3
    This horse
    UR/21
    Winner next time
    Dalkey Sound (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Apr 92
    Race won
    Moet & Chandon Chase
  • UR/621 Mar 92 · Hexham

    Hugh Joicey Memorial Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    21 Mar 92
    Course
    Hexham
    Race
    Hugh Joicey Memorial Handicap Chase
    This horse
    UR/6
    Winner next time
    Brig's Gazelle (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    5 May 92
    Race won
    Solmere Handicap Chase
  • 4/124 Mar 92 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Llangollen Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    4 Mar 92
    Race
    Llangollen Handicap Chase
    This horse
    4/12
    Winner next time
    Dubious Jake (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    12 Mar 92
    Race won
    Win With Tote Handicap Chase
  • 3/1311 Feb 92 · Towcester

    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    11 Feb 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Ronans Birthday (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    27 Feb 92
    Race won
    Forbra Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
  • 3/1311 Feb 92 · Towcester

    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    11 Feb 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Change The Name (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    20 Feb 92
    Race won
    Peter Vaux Memorial Trophy Handicap Chase
  • 3/1311 Feb 92 · Towcester

    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    11 Feb 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Louise Stockdale Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    My Skiway (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    13 Nov 92
    Race won
    Bedford Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
  • 7/1217 Jan 92 · Towcester

    Royal Flying Corps Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Royal Flying Corps Handicap Chase
    This horse
    7/12
    Winner next time
    Plat Reay (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    8 Feb 92
    Race won
    Singer & Friedlander Handicap Chase
  • PU/928 Dec 91 · Stratford

    J. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase)

    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 91
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    J. H. Rowe Challenge Trophy (Handicap Chase)
    This horse
    PU/9
    Winner next time
    Gambling Royal (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    10 Jan 92
    Race won
    Keswick Handicap Chase
  • 7/152 Dec 91 · Worcester

    Malvern Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 91
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Malvern Handicap Chase
    This horse
    7/15
    Winner next time
    Gambling Royal (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 Dec 91
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Champagne Handicap Chase
  • 7/152 Dec 91 · Worcester

    Malvern Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 91
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Malvern Handicap Chase
    This horse
    7/15
    Winner next time
    Pamber Priory (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    12 Feb 92
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Kent Handicap Chase
  • 7/152 Dec 91 · Worcester

    Malvern Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 91
    Course
    Worcester
    Race
    Malvern Handicap Chase
    This horse
    7/15
    Winner next time
    Comedy Road (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    27 Dec 91
    Race won
    D J Paper Bedding Handicap Chase
  • F/1617 Feb 90 · Chepstow

    Snaffles Amateur Riders Chase Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Race
    Snaffles Amateur Riders Chase Handicap
    This horse
    F/16
    Winner next time
    Mister Hartigan (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    20 Apr 90
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    George Graham Memorial Handicap Chase
  • 1/71 Feb 90 · Towcester

    Yardley Gobion Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Yardley Gobion Handicap Chase
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    First Bout (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    23 Feb 90
    Race won
    Portlane Handicap Chase
  • UR/134 Jan 90 · Nottingham

    Filldyke Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    4 Jan 90
    Race
    Filldyke Handicap Chase
    This horse
    UR/13
    Winner next time
    On Reflection I (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    23 Jan 90
    Race won
    Ollerton Handicap Chase

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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
T D B UnderwoodJ M Bukovets12 Mar 9312 Mar 9312/18---10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J M Bukovets-4 Jan 9030 Apr 92UR/13104123123121028.3%25.0%£4,072€0
T D B Underwood
Moved from
J M Bukovets
First run
12 Mar 93
Last run
12 Mar 93
First run for yard
12/18
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J M Bukovets
First run
4 Jan 90
Last run
30 Apr 92
First run for yard
UR/13
OR first run
104
OR last run
123
Best OR
123
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
8.3%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt131027.7%23.1%£4,072€01234 Jan 9012 Mar 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
7.7%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
123
First run
4 Jan 90
Last run
12 Mar 93

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 (€)
Chase131027.7%23.1%£4,072€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
7.7%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good50010.0%20.0%£512€0
Good to Soft1100100.0%100.0%£2,902€0
Soft40010.0%25.0%£658€0
Heavy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£512
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,902
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£658
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m6f to 3m1f710114.3%28.6%£3,560€0
3m2f and over60010.0%16.7%£512€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£3,560
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£512
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 (€)
Towcester310133.3%66.7%£3,366€0
Ayr10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bangor-on-Dee10000.0%0.0%£194€0
Chepstow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hexham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandown10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stratford10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor10010.0%100.0%£512€0
Worcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£194
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hexham
Course
Hexham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£512
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
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 (€)
Handicap (unclassified)111029.1%27.3%£4,072€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
11
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
9.1%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-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 (€)
6 to 8 runners210050.0%50.0%£2,902€0
9 to 12 runners30000.0%0.0%£194€0
13 to 16 runners50020.0%40.0%£976€0
17+ runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,902
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£194
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£976
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
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 (€)
January20000.0%0.0%£0€0
February310133.3%66.7%£3,366€0
March40010.0%25.0%£706€0
April20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December20000.0%0.0%£0€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,366
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£706
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
J Shortt410125.0%50.0%£3,414€0
Carl Llewellyn20000.0%0.0%£0€0
D Skyrme20000.0%0.0%£0€0
R Bellamy20010.0%50.0%£658€0
Martin Lynch10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr E Andrewes10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr R White10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J Shortt
Jockey
J Shortt
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,414
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carl Llewellyn
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Skyrme
Jockey
D Skyrme
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Bellamy
Jockey
R Bellamy
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£658
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Martin Lynch
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr E Andrewes
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr R White
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 (€)
J M Bukovets121028.3%25.0%£4,072€0
T D B Underwood10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J M Bukovets
Runs
12
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
8.3%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
T D B Underwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear131027.7%23.1%£4,072€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
7.7%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
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 days1010210.0%30.0%£4,072€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%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 %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
10
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
10.0%
Place %
30.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchPrecipice Wood (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SirePrecipice Wood (GB)

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 branchFlora Finching (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamFlora Finching (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireFortina
  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
Precipice Wood (GB)
Flora Finching (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Fortina
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSheer Steel (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1980
SirePrecipice Wood (GB)
DamFlora Finching (GB)
DamsireFortina
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Flora Finching (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Precipice Wood (GB)Flora Finching (GB)FortinageldingNH 2m6½fNH 2m7f
Precipice Wood (GB)
Damsire
Fortina
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m6½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m7f

Progeny of Precipice Wood (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1058277.6%25.7%131
At 2m6f to 3m1f4041110.0%27.5%71
On Good to soft or yielding going202510.0%25.0%11
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going91211.1%22.2%11
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
105
Wins
8
Placed
27
Win %
7.6%
Place %
25.7%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
40
Wins
4
Placed
11
Win %
10.0%
Place %
27.5%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
20
Wins
2
Placed
5
Win %
10.0%
Place %
25.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
9
Wins
1
Placed
2
Win %
11.1%
Place %
22.2%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1

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.

Precipice Wood (GB) × Fortina mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%013127.7%£4,072€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
13
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
7.7%
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sheer Steel (GB)1310£4,072€0
Sheer Steel (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,072
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt123123921041 Feb 9011
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
123
Highest OR
123
Lowest OR
92
Last winning OR
104
Last win
1 Feb 90
Rated runs
11

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
11 Apr 92AyrNH12331UR/21
21 Mar 92HexhamNH92-1UR/6
4 Mar 92Bangor-on-DeeNH93-54/12
11 Feb 92TowcesterNH98-93/13
17 Jan 92TowcesterNH10777/12
28 Dec 91StratfordNH1000PU/9
2 Dec 91WorcesterNH100-67/15
5 Mar 90WindsorNH10603/16
17 Feb 90ChepstowNH1062F/16
1 Feb 90TowcesterNH10401/7
4 Jan 90NottinghamNH104-UR/13
  • UR/2111 Apr 92 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    11 Apr 92
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    NH
    OR
    123
    Change
    31
    Pos
    UR/21
  • UR/621 Mar 92 · Hexham
    All fields
    Date
    21 Mar 92
    Course
    Hexham
    Code
    NH
    OR
    92
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    UR/6
  • 4/124 Mar 92 · Bangor-on-Dee
    All fields
    Date
    4 Mar 92
    Code
    NH
    OR
    93
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    4/12
  • 3/1311 Feb 92 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    11 Feb 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    98
    Change
    -9
    Pos
    3/13
  • 7/1217 Jan 92 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    17 Jan 92
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    107
    Change
    7
    Pos
    7/12
  • PU/928 Dec 91 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    28 Dec 91
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    100
    Change
    0
    Pos
    PU/9
  • 7/152 Dec 91 · Worcester
    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 91
    Course
    Worcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    100
    Change
    -6
    Pos
    7/15
  • 3/165 Mar 90 · Windsor
    All fields
    Date
    5 Mar 90
    Course
    Windsor
    Code
    NH
    OR
    106
    Change
    0
    Pos
    3/16
  • F/1617 Feb 90 · Chepstow
    All fields
    Date
    17 Feb 90
    Course
    Chepstow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    106
    Change
    2
    Pos
    F/16
  • 1/71 Feb 90 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    1 Feb 90
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    104
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/7
  • UR/134 Jan 90 · Nottingham
    All fields
    Date
    4 Jan 90
    Code
    NH
    OR
    104
    Change
    -
    Pos
    UR/13

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt12312301041 Feb 9019104191230
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
123
OR last run
123
Change
0
Last winning OR
104
Last win
1 Feb 90
v last winning
19
Highest winning OR
104
v highest winning
19
Highest OR
123
v highest
0

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

Flora Finching (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Sheer Steel is the only foal out of Flora Finching (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Sheer Steel is the only foal out of Flora Finching (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Flora Finching (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Sheer Steel foaled?

Sheer Steel (GB) was foaled in 1980.

Who are the sire and dam of Sheer Steel?

Sheer Steel (GB) is by Precipice Wood (GB) out of Flora Finching (GB), a daughter of Fortina.

Who trained Sheer Steel?

Sheer Steel (GB) was trained by T D B Underwood and owned by T D B Underwood at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for J M Bukovets.

What is Sheer Steel's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sheer Steel (GB) won 1 of 13 races (8%).

What is Sheer Steel's biggest win?

Sheer Steel (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Yardley Gobion Handicap Chase at Towcester on 1 February 1990.

Has Sheer Steel ever been beaten?

Sheer Steel (GB) was beaten 12 times in 13 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 4 January 1990 at Nottingham (unseated rider, 13 ran).

What was Sheer Steel's official rating?

Sheer Steel (GB) was last officially rated 123 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Sheer Steel still racing?

Sheer Steel (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 12 March 1993 at Sandown in the Horse And Hound Grand Military Gold Cup Chase For Amateur Riders, finishing 12th of 18, and has not run there since.

What is Sheer Steel's record at Towcester?

Sheer Steel (GB) ran most often at Towcester, with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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