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Horse profile

So I Heard

Buckley (GB) × Riana (GB) (Royal And Regal (USA))

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 1989
Colour: bay

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £0
Last run (GB & IRE): 11 May 1995, Tipperary (IRE) (15/20)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Future form
11 May 95	Tipperary (IRE)	15/20	20/1	7½	Mr M F Barrett	James McCarthy	Beech I.N.H. Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m	Good	11-8	Tom Champagne (IRE)	0/19

15/2011 May 95 · Tipperary (IRE)20/1
Beech I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
Date
11 May 95
Course
Tipperary (IRE)
Pos
15/20
SP
20/1
Btn
7½
Jockey
Mr M F Barrett
Trainer
James McCarthy
Race
Beech I.N.H. Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Good
Wgt
11-8
Winner / 2nd
Tom Champagne (IRE)
Future form
0/19

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.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
James McCarthy	11 May 95	11 May 95	15/20	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

James McCarthy

Trainer: James McCarthy
First run: 11 May 95
Last run: 11 May 95
First run for yard: 15/20
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
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	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0	11 May 95	11 May 95

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 11 May 95
Last run: 11 May 95

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchBuckley (GB)

Parent · 1

SireBuckley (GB)

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 branchRiana (GB)

Parent · 1

DamRiana (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireRoyal And Regal (USA)
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

Buckley (GB)

Riana (GB)

Not traced

Royal And Regal (USA)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSo I Heard (GB)

Sexgelding

Foaled1989

SireBuckley (GB)

DamRiana (GB)

DamsireRoyal And Regal (USA)

Dam's produce0 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingMilton Lass (GB)

Female line

Riana (GB) · 0 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Buckley (GB)	Riana (GB)	Royal And Regal (USA)	D & Mrs Harcombe	1 Jan 89	bay	gelding	NH 2m5½f	Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f

Buckley (GB)

Sire: Buckley (GB)
Dam: Riana (GB)
Damsire: Royal And Regal (USA)
Breeder: D & Mrs Harcombe
Foaled: 1 Jan 89
Colour: bay
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: NH 2m5½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f

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

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	646	50	143	7.7%	22.1%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	174	13	38	7.5%	21.8%	1
On Good going	221	17	49	7.7%	22.2%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going	72	4	10	5.6%	13.9%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 646
Wins: 50
Placed: 143
Win %: 7.7%
Place %: 22.1%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 174
Wins: 13
Placed: 38
Win %: 7.5%
Place %: 21.8%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good going

Condition: On Good going
Runs: 221
Wins: 17
Placed: 49
Win %: 7.7%
Place %: 22.2%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs: 72
Wins: 4
Placed: 10
Win %: 5.6%
Place %: 13.9%
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.

Buckley (GB) × Royal And Regal (USA) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	2	1	50.0%	0	21	1	5	4.8%	£4,809	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 21
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 5
Win %: 4.8%
Prize GB (£): £4,809
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 (€)
Southern Cross I (GB)	20	1	0	£4,809	€0
So I Heard (GB)	1	0	0	£0	€0

Southern Cross I (GB)

Horse: Southern Cross I (GB)
Runs: 20
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £4,809
Prize IRE (€): €0

So I Heard (GB)

Horse: So I Heard (GB)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Riana (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 0 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Buckley (GB) out of Riana (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Scallywag (GB)

Milton Lass (GB)0W · 4R

By Celtic Cone (GB)

Celtic Connie (GB)0W · 2R

Female line

1Riana (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Riana family

In brief

When was So I Heard foaled?

So I Heard (GB), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 1 January 1989.

Who are the sire and dam of So I Heard?

So I Heard (GB) is by Buckley (GB) out of Riana (GB), a daughter of Royal And Regal (USA), and was bred by D & Mrs Harcombe.

Who trained So I Heard?

So I Heard (GB) was trained by James McCarthy and owned by James McCarthy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is So I Heard's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, So I Heard (GB) ran 1 time without winning.

Is So I Heard still racing?

So I Heard (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 May 1995 at Tipperary (IRE) in the Beech I.N.H. Flat Race, finishing 15th of 20, and has not run there since.