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Horse profile
Sporting Challenge
- TrainerF L Matthews
- OwnerMrs L Danton
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1985
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 16 Mar 1992, Wolverhampton (PU/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 92 | Wolverhampton | PU/12 | 500/1 | Mr R Braham | F L Matthews | Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m1f | Good | 11-7 | v | Gunner's Flight (GB) | £1,194 | 3/11 |
Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 16 Mar 92
- Course
- Wolverhampton
- Pos
- PU/12
- SP
- 500/1
- Jockey
- Mr R Braham
- Trainer
- F L Matthews
- Race
- Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Headgear
- v
- Winner / 2nd
- Gunner's Flight (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,194
- Future form
- 3/11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 92 | Wolverhampton | Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase | PU/12 | Double Silk (GB) | 2 | 28 Mar 92 | Ascot | 'merlin' Novices' Hunters' Chase |
| 16 Mar 92 | Wolverhampton | Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase | PU/12 | Radical Views I (GB) | 4 | 4 Apr 92 | Uttoxeter | St Giles Appeal Committee Maiden Hunters' Chase |
| 16 Mar 92 | Wolverhampton | Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase | PU/12 | Shraden Leader (GB) | - | 18 Apr 92 | Southwell | Plough Maiden Chase (Div I) |
- PU/1216 Mar 92 · Wolverhampton
Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 16 Mar 92
- Course
- Wolverhampton
- Race
- Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
- This horse
- PU/12
- Winner next time
- Double Silk (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 28 Mar 92
- At
- Ascot
- Race won
- 'merlin' Novices' Hunters' Chase
- PU/1216 Mar 92 · Wolverhampton
Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 16 Mar 92
- Course
- Wolverhampton
- Race
- Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
- This horse
- PU/12
- Winner next time
- Radical Views I (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 4 Apr 92
- Race won
- St Giles Appeal Committee Maiden Hunters' Chase
- PU/1216 Mar 92 · Wolverhampton
Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 16 Mar 92
- Course
- Wolverhampton
- Race
- Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase
- This horse
- PU/12
- Winner next time
- Shraden Leader (GB)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 18 Apr 92
- Race won
- Plough Maiden Chase (Div I)
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F L Matthews | 16 Mar 92 | 16 Mar 92 | PU/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
F L Matthews
- Trainer
- F L Matthews
- First run
- 16 Mar 92
- Last run
- 16 Mar 92
- First run for yard
- PU/12
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 16 Mar 92 | 16 Mar 92 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 16 Mar 92
- Last run
- 16 Mar 92
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchArtaius (USA)
Parent · 1
- SireArtaius (USA)
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 branchKarissima (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireKalamoun
- 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
- Karissima (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artaius (USA) | Karissima (GB) | Kalamoun | gelding | Flat 12.0f · NH 2m1f | Flat 9.7f · NH 2m4f |
Artaius (USA)
- Sire
- Artaius (USA)
- Damsire
- Kalamoun
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.0f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.7f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Artaius (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 144 | 9 | 30 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 55 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 144
- Wins
- 9
- Placed
- 30
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 16
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 4
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 55
- Wins
- 3
- Placed
- 13
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Placed
- 2
- 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.
Artaius (USA) × Kalamoun mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 12 | £18,821 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 27
- Wins
- 4
- 2nd/3rd
- 12
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £18,821
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnatak (GB) | 26 | 4 | 0 | £18,821 | €0 |
| Sporting Challenge (GB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Karnatak (GB)
- Horse
- Karnatak (GB)
- Runs
- 26
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £18,821
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Sporting Challenge (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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 2 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Artaius (USA) out of Karissima (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Salt Dome (USA)
- Salt N Vinegar (IRE)0W · 4R
Female line
- 1Karissima (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Sporting Challenge foaled?
Sporting Challenge (GB) was foaled in 1985.
Who are the sire and dam of Sporting Challenge?
Sporting Challenge (GB) is by Artaius (USA) out of Karissima (GB), a daughter of Kalamoun.
Who trained Sporting Challenge?
Sporting Challenge (GB) was trained by F L Matthews and owned by Mrs L Danton at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Sporting Challenge's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Sporting Challenge (GB) ran 1 time without winning.
Is Sporting Challenge still racing?
Sporting Challenge (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 March 1992 at Wolverhampton in the Stretton Novices' Hunters' Chase (result: pulled up, 12 ran), and has not run there since.
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