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Sometime Soon

Shantou (USA) × Back Log (IRE) (Bob Back (USA))

TrainerGordon Elliott
OwnerGigginstown House Stud
FamilyPostage Due

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2013

Record (GB & IRE): 2 wins from 6 runs (33%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €16,137 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 25 Nov 2018, Navan (IRE) (F/8)
Last win (GB & IRE): 28 Oct 2018, Wexford (IRE)

Recent form

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Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
25 Nov 18	Navan (IRE)	F/8	14/1	-	Keith Donoghue	Gordon Elliott	Monksfield Novice Hurdle	Grade 3	Hurdle	2m4f	Good	11-2	Easy Game (FR)	€25,075	28	1/6
28 Oct 18	Wexford (IRE)	1/10	2/1F	won ½	Keith Donoghue	Gordon Elliott	Casey Cattle Slats Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Yielding	11-12	Notebook (GER)	€6,776	15	0/9
13 Oct 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	2/13	2/5F	2¾	Davy Russell	Gordon Elliott	Return of Jumps To Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Hurdle	2m	Good	11-12	Jan Maat (GER)	€6,776	170	0/11
26 Apr 18	Punchestown (IRE)	5/9	8/1	20½	Ms L O'Neill	Gordon Elliott	Kildare Post (C & G) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m	Yielding to Soft	11-11	Dunvegan (FR)	€10,780	24	1/7
2 Apr 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	4/9	7/1	dist	Ms L O'Neill	Gordon Elliott	Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m	Heavy	11-8	Getaway John (IRE)	€12,320	37	2/8
24 Feb 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	1/10	2/1	won 2¼	Ms L O'Neill	Gordon Elliott	Ian Smith Memorial (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	Non-handicap (unclassified)	NH Flat	2m	Soft	11-10	Buddy Rich (IRE)	€6,160	-	1/9

F/825 Nov 18 · Navan (IRE)14/1
Monksfield Novice Hurdle
Grade 32m4fGood
All fields
Date
25 Nov 18
Course
Navan (IRE)
Pos
F/8
SP
14/1
Btn
-
Jockey
Keith Donoghue
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Monksfield Novice Hurdle
Class
Grade 3
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m4f
Going
Good
Wgt
11-2
Winner / 2nd
Easy Game (FR)
Winner prize
€25,075
Days
28
Future form
1/6
1/1028 Oct 18 · Wexford (IRE)2/1F
Casey Cattle Slats Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding
All fields
Date
28 Oct 18
Course
Wexford (IRE)
Pos
1/10
SP
2/1F
Btn
won ½
Jockey
Keith Donoghue
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Casey Cattle Slats Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Yielding
Wgt
11-12
Winner / 2nd
Notebook (GER)
Winner prize
€6,776
Days
15
Future form
0/9
2/1313 Oct 18 · Fairyhouse (IRE)2/5F
Return of Jumps To Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
Date
13 Oct 18
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Pos
2/13
SP
2/5F
Btn
2¾
Jockey
Davy Russell
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Return of Jumps To Fairyhouse Maiden Hurdle
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Hurdle
Dist
2m
Going
Good
Wgt
11-12
Winner / 2nd
Jan Maat (GER)
Winner prize
€6,776
Days
170
Future form
0/11
5/926 Apr 18 · Punchestown (IRE)8/1
Kildare Post (C & G) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mYielding to Soft
All fields
Date
26 Apr 18
Course
Punchestown (IRE)
Pos
5/9
SP
8/1
Btn
20½
Jockey
Ms L O'Neill
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Kildare Post (C & G) INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Yielding to Soft
Wgt
11-11
Winner / 2nd
Dunvegan (FR)
Winner prize
€10,780
Days
24
Future form
1/7
4/92 Apr 18 · Fairyhouse (IRE)7/1
Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy
All fields
Date
2 Apr 18
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Pos
4/9
SP
7/1
Btn
dist
Jockey
Ms L O'Neill
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Heavy
Wgt
11-8
Winner / 2nd
Getaway John (IRE)
Winner prize
€12,320
Days
37
Future form
2/8
1/1024 Feb 18 · Fairyhouse (IRE)2/1
Ian Smith Memorial (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft
All fields
Date
24 Feb 18
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Pos
1/10
SP
2/1
Btn
won 2¼
Jockey
Ms L O'Neill
Trainer
Gordon Elliott
Race
Ian Smith Memorial (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m
Going
Soft
Wgt
11-10
Winner / 2nd
Buddy Rich (IRE)
Winner prize
€6,160
Days
-
Future form
1/9

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

Date	Course	Race	This horse	Winner next time	Their pos	Won on	At	Race won
25 Nov 18	Navan (IRE)	Monksfield Novice Hurdle	F/8	Easy Game (FR)	1	16 Dec 18	Navan (IRE)	Navan Novice Hurdle
26 Apr 18	Punchestown (IRE)	Kildare Post (C & G) INH Flat Race	5/9	Dunvegan (FR)	1	15 Dec 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Customise Your Bet With BoyleSports BetBuilder Maiden Hurdle
2 Apr 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race	4/9	Brace Yourself (IRE)	2	3 Nov 18	Down Royal (IRE)	Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle
2 Apr 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race	4/9	Devil's Glen (IRE)	8	24 May 18	Tipperary (IRE)	Restaurant Package At Tipperary Races Maiden Hurdle
24 Feb 18	Fairyhouse (IRE)	Ian Smith Memorial (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race	1/10	The Granson (IRE)	-	19 Mar 18	Limerick (IRE)	Follow Limerick Racecourse On Twitter (C & G) Maiden Hurdle

F/825 Nov 18 · Navan (IRE)
Monksfield Novice Hurdle
All fields
Date
25 Nov 18
Course
Navan (IRE)
Race
Monksfield Novice Hurdle
This horse
F/8
Winner next time
Easy Game (FR)
Their pos
1
Won on
16 Dec 18
At
Navan (IRE)
Race won
Navan Novice Hurdle
5/926 Apr 18 · Punchestown (IRE)
Kildare Post (C & G) INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
26 Apr 18
Course
Punchestown (IRE)
Race
Kildare Post (C & G) INH Flat Race
This horse
5/9
Winner next time
Dunvegan (FR)
Their pos
1
Won on
15 Dec 18
At
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race won
Customise Your Bet With BoyleSports BetBuilder Maiden Hurdle
4/92 Apr 18 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
2 Apr 18
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race
Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race
This horse
4/9
Winner next time
Brace Yourself (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
3 Nov 18
At
Down Royal (IRE)
Race won
Tayto Group Maiden Hurdle
4/92 Apr 18 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
2 Apr 18
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race
Cawley Furniture INH Flat Race
This horse
4/9
Winner next time
Devil's Glen (IRE)
Their pos
8
Won on
24 May 18
At
Tipperary (IRE)
Race won
Restaurant Package At Tipperary Races Maiden Hurdle
1/1024 Feb 18 · Fairyhouse (IRE)
Ian Smith Memorial (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
All fields
Date
24 Feb 18
Course
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Race
Ian Smith Memorial (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
This horse
1/10
Winner next time
The Granson (IRE)
Their pos
-
Won on
19 Mar 18
At
Limerick (IRE)
Race won
Follow Limerick Racecourse On Twitter (C & G) 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 (€)
Gordon Elliott	24 Feb 18	25 Nov 18	1/10	6	2	1	0	33.3%	50.0%	£0	€16,137

Gordon Elliott

Trainer: Gordon Elliott
First run: 24 Feb 18
Last run: 25 Nov 18
First run for yard: 1/10
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,137

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	6	2	1	0	33.3%	50.0%	£0	€16,137	24 Feb 18	25 Nov 18

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,137
First run: 24 Feb 18
Last run: 25 Nov 18

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	3	1	1	0	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€8,877
NH Flat	3	1	0	0	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€7,260

Hurdle

Race type: Hurdle
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,877

NH Flat

Race type: NH Flat
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €7,260

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	2	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€2,101
Yielding	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€6,776
Yielding to Soft	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€280
Soft	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€6,160
Heavy	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€820

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,101

Yielding

Going: Yielding
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,776

Yielding to Soft

Going: Yielding to Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €280

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,160

Heavy

Going: Heavy
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €820

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f	5	2	1	0	40.0%	60.0%	£0	€16,137
2m2f to 2m5f	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

2m to 2m1f

Distance: 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 60.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,137

2m2f to 2m5f

Distance: 2m2f to 2m5f
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

Course	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Fairyhouse (IRE)	3	1	1	33.3%	66.7%	£0	€9,081
Wexford (IRE)	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€6,776
Navan (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Punchestown (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€280

Fairyhouse (IRE)

Course: Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €9,081

Wexford (IRE)

Course: Wexford (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,776

Navan (IRE)

Course: Navan (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Punchestown (IRE)

Course: Punchestown (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €280

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Grade 3	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)	5	2	1	0	40.0%	60.0%	£0	€16,137

Grade 3

Class: Grade 3
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 5
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 40.0%
Place %: 60.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,137

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	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners	4	2	0	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€14,036
6 to 8 runners	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0
13 to 16 runners	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€2,101

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 4
Wins: 2
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €14,036

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,101

By month

Month	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
February	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€6,160
April	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,100
October	2	1	1	50.0%	100.0%	£0	€8,877
November	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€0

February

Month: February
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,160

April

Month: April
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,100

October

Month: October
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €8,877

November

Month: November
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Ms L O'Neill	3	1	0	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€7,260
Keith Donoghue	2	1	0	50.0%	50.0%	£0	€6,776
Davy Russell	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€2,101

Ms L O'Neill

Jockey: Ms L O'Neill
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €7,260

Keith Donoghue

Jockey: Keith Donoghue
Runs: 2
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 50.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,776

Davy Russell

Jockey: Davy Russell
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,101

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Gordon Elliott	6	2	1	0	33.3%	50.0%	£0	€16,137

Gordon Elliott

Trainer: Gordon Elliott
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,137

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	6	2	1	0	33.3%	50.0%	£0	€16,137

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 6
Wins: 2
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €16,137

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	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	1	0	100.0%	100.0%	£0	€6,160
15 to 30 days	3	1	0	33.3%	33.3%	£0	€7,056
31 to 60 days	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€820
121 to 365 days	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€2,101

Debut / no previous run

Days since last run: Debut / no previous run
Runs: 1
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 100.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,160

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 3
Wins: 1
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 33.3%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €7,056

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €820

121 to 365 days

Days since last run: 121 to 365 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,101

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

Pedigree

Sire branchShantou (USA)

Parent · 1

SireShantou (USA)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireAlleged (USA)
Sire's damShaima (USA)

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 branchBack Log (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamBack Log (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireBob Back (USA)
Dam's damPostage Due (AUS)

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

Shantou (USA)

Back Log (IRE)

Alleged (USA)

Shaima (USA)

Bob Back (USA)

Postage Due (AUS)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSometime Soon (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2013

SireShantou (USA)

DamBack Log (IRE)

DamsireBob Back (USA)

Sire's sireAlleged (USA)

Sire's damShaima (USA)

2nd damPostage Due (AUS)

Dam's own recordBlack-type placed

Dam's produce7 winners from 9 runners

Notable siblingTouch Back (IRE)

Female line

Back Log (IRE) · by Bob Back (USA) · 7 winners from 9 runners · Black-type placed
Postage Due (AUS) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Shantou (USA)	Back Log (IRE)	Bob Back (USA)	gelding	Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f	Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f

Shantou (USA)

Sire: Shantou (USA)
Dam: Back Log (IRE)
Damsire: Bob Back (USA)
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 14.2f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.3f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Shantou (USA) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs	This horse wins
All National Hunt runs	7,584	1,038	2,372	13.7%	31.3%	6	2
At 2m to 2m1f	2,223	306	703	13.8%	31.6%	5	2
On Good to soft or yielding going	1,798	225	558	12.5%	31.0%	2	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	509	51	154	10.0%	30.3%	2	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 7,584
Wins: 1,038
Placed: 2,372
Win %: 13.7%
Place %: 31.3%
This horse runs: 6
This horse wins: 2

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 2,223
Wins: 306
Placed: 703
Win %: 13.8%
Place %: 31.6%
This horse runs: 5
This horse wins: 2

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 1,798
Wins: 225
Placed: 558
Win %: 12.5%
Place %: 31.0%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 1

At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 509
Wins: 51
Placed: 154
Win %: 10.0%
Place %: 30.3%
This horse runs: 2
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.

Shantou (USA) × Bob Back mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	46	32	69.6%	6	811	121	203	14.9%	£1,053,587	€1,343,560
Flat	3	1	33.3%	0	18	1	1	5.6%	£0	€55,260
All runs	46	32	69.6%	6	829	122	204	14.7%	£1,053,587	€1,398,820

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 46
Winners: 32
Winners %: 69.6%
Black-type winners: 6
Runs: 811
Wins: 121
2nd/3rd: 203
Win %: 14.9%
Prize GB (£): £1,053,587
Prize IRE (€): €1,343,560

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 3
Winners: 1
Winners %: 33.3%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 18
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 1
Win %: 5.6%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €55,260

All runs

Code: All runs
Runners: 46
Winners: 32
Winners %: 69.6%
Black-type winners: 6
Runs: 829
Wins: 122
2nd/3rd: 204
Win %: 14.7%
Prize GB (£): £1,053,587
Prize IRE (€): €1,398,820

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Black-type wins	Best win	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
The Storyteller (IRE)	39	11	4	Group/Grade 1	£90,229	€365,490
Briar Hill (IRE)	15	6	2	Group/Grade 1	£34,170	€99,853
Stellar Story (IRE)	18	5	2	Group/Grade 1	£141,135	€90,545
Shan Blue (IRE)	24	4	1	Group/Grade 1	£144,562	€0
Shantou Flyer (IRE)	59	12	2	Group/Grade 2	£196,711	€83,090
Ashdale Bob (IRE)	34	5	3	Group/Grade 2	£12,821	€228,843
Onthefrontfoot (IRE)	17	6	0	-	£41,398	€0
Lake Takapuna (IRE)	42	6	0	-	£20,733	€57,917
Drop The Anchor (IRE)	49	6	0	-	£495	€222,344
Touch Back (IRE)	29	5	0	-	£19,938	€15,505
Fine Casting (IRE)	32	5	0	-	£62,298	€0
Mr Shantu (IRE)	37	5	0	-	£32,510	€0

The Storyteller (IRE)

Horse: The Storyteller (IRE)
Runs: 39
Wins: 11
Black-type wins: 4
Best win: Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£): £90,229
Prize IRE (€): €365,490

Briar Hill (IRE)

Horse: Briar Hill (IRE)
Runs: 15
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 2
Best win: Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£): £34,170
Prize IRE (€): €99,853

Stellar Story (IRE)

Horse: Stellar Story (IRE)
Runs: 18
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 2
Best win: Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£): £141,135
Prize IRE (€): €90,545

Shan Blue (IRE)

Horse: Shan Blue (IRE)
Runs: 24
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 1
Best win: Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£): £144,562
Prize IRE (€): €0

Shantou Flyer (IRE)

Horse: Shantou Flyer (IRE)
Runs: 59
Wins: 12
Black-type wins: 2
Best win: Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£): £196,711
Prize IRE (€): €83,090

Ashdale Bob (IRE)

Horse: Ashdale Bob (IRE)
Runs: 34
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 3
Best win: Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£): £12,821
Prize IRE (€): €228,843

Onthefrontfoot (IRE)

Horse: Onthefrontfoot (IRE)
Runs: 17
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £41,398
Prize IRE (€): €0

Lake Takapuna (IRE)

Horse: Lake Takapuna (IRE)
Runs: 42
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £20,733
Prize IRE (€): €57,917

Drop The Anchor (IRE)

Horse: Drop The Anchor (IRE)
Runs: 49
Wins: 6
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £495
Prize IRE (€): €222,344

Touch Back (IRE)

Horse: Touch Back (IRE)
Runs: 29
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £19,938
Prize IRE (€): €15,505

Fine Casting (IRE)

Horse: Fine Casting (IRE)
Runs: 32
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £62,298
Prize IRE (€): €0

Mr Shantu (IRE)

Horse: Mr Shantu (IRE)
Runs: 37
Wins: 5
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £32,510
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Back Log (IRE)

Record: Black-type placed
G1 winners: 0
Produce: 7 winners from 9 runners

Full siblings

More · 2

Zen Master (IRE)2W · 42R
China Princess (IRE)2W · 21R

Half siblings

By Sea Moon (GB)

Nikini (IRE)3W · 12R

Female line

1Back Log (IRE) · by Bob Back (USA)
2Postage Due (AUS)

Notable relatives

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Master Chewy (IRE)3W · 28R · 2 black-type

Niece (out of a sibling)

Williamstowndancer (IRE)5W · 11R · 1 black-type
Liadawn (IRE)2W · 2R · 1 black-type

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In brief

When was Sometime Soon foaled?

Sometime Soon (IRE) was foaled in 2013.

Who are the sire and dam of Sometime Soon?

Sometime Soon (IRE) is by Shantou (USA) out of Back Log (IRE), a daughter of Bob Back (USA).

Who trained Sometime Soon?

Sometime Soon (IRE) was trained by Gordon Elliott and owned by Gigginstown House Stud at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Sometime Soon's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Sometime Soon (IRE) won 2 of 6 races (33%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

Has Sometime Soon ever been beaten?

Sometime Soon (IRE) was beaten 4 times in 6 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 2 April 2018 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (4th of 9).

Is Sometime Soon still racing?

Sometime Soon (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 25 November 2018 at Navan (IRE) in the Monksfield Novice Hurdle (result: fell, 8 ran), and has not run there since.

Is Sometime Soon related to any top horses?

Sometime Soon (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Master Chewy (IRE) (nephew, Grade 2 winner), Williamstowndancer (IRE) (niece, Grade 3 winner) and Liadawn (IRE) (niece, Listed winner), from the Postage Due (AUS) family.

What is Sometime Soon's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?

Sometime Soon (IRE) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with 1 win from 3 runs there.