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Horse profile
Something Sheer
- TrainerE McNamara
- OwnerB Moran
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 1990
- Highest OR
- 70
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last official rating
- 70 (Jumps)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 24 Jun 1998, Dundalk (IRE) (PU/20)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 98 | Dundalk (IRE) | PU/20 | 10/1 | - | P G Hourigan | E McNamara | Carrickarnon Handicap Hurdle | Handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4½f | Good | 9-4 | 70 | Rilmount (IRE) | 18 | 0/15 |
| 6 Jun 98 | Cork (IRE) | 9/27 | 33/1 | dist | Mr B Moran | E McNamara | Goggin & Buckley M'dn H'dle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m1f | Good | 10-10 | - | In The Running (IRE) | 357 | 0/19 |
| 14 Jun 97 | Clonmel (IRE) | 13/20 | 20/1 | 15¾ | Mr Brian Moran | E McNamara | Lombard & Ulster Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 10-10 | - | Apache Twist (IRE) | 7 | 0/17 |
| 7 Jun 97 | Cork (IRE) | 16/22 | 25/1 | dist | Mr B Moran | E McNamara | Greenhall Opel Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m1f | Good | 10-10 | - | Dramatist (IRE) | - | 0/18 |
Carrickarnon Handicap Hurdle
Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jun 98
- Course
- Dundalk (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/20
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- P G Hourigan
- Trainer
- E McNamara
- Race
- Carrickarnon Handicap Hurdle
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-4
- OR
- 70
- Winner / 2nd
- Rilmount (IRE)
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 0/15
Goggin & Buckley M'dn H'dle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 6 Jun 98
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/27
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr B Moran
- Trainer
- E McNamara
- Race
- Goggin & Buckley M'dn H'dle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-10
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- In The Running (IRE)
- Days
- 357
- Future form
- 0/19
Lombard & Ulster Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jun 97
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/20
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 15¾
- Jockey
- Mr Brian Moran
- Trainer
- E McNamara
- Race
- Lombard & Ulster Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-10
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Apache Twist (IRE)
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/17
Greenhall Opel Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Jun 97
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Pos
- 16/22
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr B Moran
- Trainer
- E McNamara
- Race
- Greenhall Opel Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-10
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Dramatist (IRE)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/18
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 | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E McNamara | 7 Jun 97 | 24 Jun 98 | 16/22 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
E McNamara
- Trainer
- E McNamara
- First run
- 7 Jun 97
- Last run
- 24 Jun 98
- First run for yard
- 16/22
- OR first run
- 70
- OR last run
- 70
- Best OR
- 70
- Runs
- 4
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 70 | 7 Jun 97 | 24 Jun 98 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 70
- First run
- 7 Jun 97
- Last run
- 24 Jun 98
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m to 2m1f | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cork (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Clonmel (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Dundalk (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Cork (IRE)
- Course
- Cork (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Clonmel (IRE)
- Course
- Clonmel (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dundalk (IRE)
- Course
- Dundalk (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17+ runners | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr B Moran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr Brian Moran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| P G Hourigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Mr B Moran
- Jockey
- Mr B Moran
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr Brian Moran
- Jockey
- Mr Brian Moran
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
P G Hourigan
- Jockey
- P G Hourigan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E McNamara | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
E McNamara
- Trainer
- E McNamara
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSheer Grit (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireSheer Grit (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 branchCairita (GB)
Parent · 1
- DamCairita (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sirePitcairn
- 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
- Cairita (GB) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheer Grit (GB) | Cairita (GB) | Pitcairn | mare | Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f | Flat 8.3f · NH 2m2½f |
Sheer Grit (GB)
- Sire
- Sheer Grit (GB)
- Dam
- Cairita (GB)
- Damsire
- Pitcairn
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 15.0f · NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.3f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Sheer Grit (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 889 | 104 | 268 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 335 | 39 | 101 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 312 | 45 | 113 | 4 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 128 | 22 | 46 | 3 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 889
- Wins
- 104
- Placed
- 268
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 335
- Wins
- 39
- Placed
- 101
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 312
- Wins
- 45
- Placed
- 113
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 4
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 128
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 46
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Sheer Grit (GB) × Pitcairn mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 4
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Something Sheer (IRE) | 4 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Something Sheer (IRE)
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 70 | 70 | 70 | 1 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 70
- Highest OR
- 70
- Lowest OR
- 70
- Rated runs
- 1
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 98 | Dundalk (IRE) | NH | 70 | PU/20 |
- PU/2024 Jun 98 · Dundalk (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 24 Jun 98
- Course
- Dundalk (IRE)
- Code
- NH
- OR
- 70
- Pos
- PU/20
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 70 | 70 | 0 | 70 | 0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Current OR
- 70
- OR last run
- 70
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 70
- 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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Sheer Grit (GB) out of Cairita (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Red Regent (GB)
- Mayor Of Liscarrol (GB)1W · 19R
By Strong Gale (IRE)
- Going Public (GB)2W · 24R
By Royal Fountain (GB)
- Boulevard Bay (IRE)4W · 26R
Female line
- 1Cairita (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Something Sheer foaled?
Something Sheer (IRE) was foaled in 1990.
Who are the sire and dam of Something Sheer?
Something Sheer (IRE) is by Sheer Grit (GB) out of Cairita (GB), a daughter of Pitcairn.
Who trained Something Sheer?
Something Sheer (IRE) was trained by E McNamara and owned by B Moran at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Something Sheer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Something Sheer (IRE) ran 4 times without winning.
What was Something Sheer's official rating?
Something Sheer (IRE) was last officially rated 70 over jumps (also the career high).
Is Something Sheer still racing?
Something Sheer (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 24 June 1998 at Dundalk (IRE) in the Carrickarnon Handicap Hurdle (result: pulled up, 20 ran), and has not run there since.
What is Something Sheer's record at Cork (IRE)?
Something Sheer (IRE) ran most often at Cork (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.
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