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The Back Braes (IRE) silks

Horse profile

The Back Braes

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2018
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Official rating
Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE)
20 Apr 2026, Kelso (PU/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
109PU

The Back Braes has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
20 Apr 26KelsoPU/822/1-Mr Thomas EasterbyCharles MariniChurch House Investments Buccleuch Cup (A Maiden Hunters' Chase)Class 4Chase2m7½fGood12-0Boley Bob (IRE)£3,5934771/3
29 Dec 24Kelso9/14200/127½Ross ChapmanStuart ColtherdHalf Price Racing TV At racingtv.com/sale Maiden HurdleClass 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft11-4Captain Butler (IRE)£4,2255991/13
10 May 23Kelso10/1214/128½Ross ChapmanSandy ThomsonWatch Again On Racing TV Open National Hunt Flat RaceClass 4NH Flat2mGood to Soft11-2St Cuthbert's Cave (IRE)£2,723-0/9
  • PU/820 Apr 26 · Kelso22/1

    Church House Investments Buccleuch Cup (A Maiden Hunters' Chase)

    Class 42m7½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 26
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    PU/8
    SP
    22/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Church House Investments Buccleuch Cup (A Maiden Hunters' Chase)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m7½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Boley Bob (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,593
    Days
    477
    Future form
    1/3
  • 9/1429 Dec 24 · Kelso200/1

    Half Price Racing TV At racingtv.com/sale Maiden Hurdle

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 24
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    9/14
    SP
    200/1
    Btn
    27½
    Race
    Half Price Racing TV At racingtv.com/sale Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner prize
    £4,225
    Days
    599
    Future form
    1/13
  • 10/1210 May 23 · Kelso14/1

    Watch Again On Racing TV Open National Hunt Flat Race

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    10 May 23
    Course
    Kelso
    Pos
    10/12
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    28½
    Race
    Watch Again On Racing TV Open National Hunt Flat Race
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    Winner prize
    £2,723
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

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

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
20 Apr 26KelsoChurch House Investments Buccleuch Cup (A Maiden Hunters' Chase)PU/8Theoldboggroad (IRE)713 May 26Perth125 Years Of Bruce Farms "Grassroots" Hunters' Chase
29 Dec 24KelsoHalf Price Racing TV At racingtv.com/sale Maiden Hurdle9/14That One (GB)413 Feb 25NewcastleAl Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/820 Apr 26 · Kelso

    Church House Investments Buccleuch Cup (A Maiden Hunters' Chase)

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 26
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Church House Investments Buccleuch Cup (A Maiden Hunters' Chase)
    This horse
    PU/8
    Winner next time
    Theoldboggroad (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    13 May 26
    Race won
    125 Years Of Bruce Farms "Grassroots" Hunters' Chase
  • 9/1429 Dec 24 · Kelso

    Half Price Racing TV At racingtv.com/sale Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    29 Dec 24
    Course
    Kelso
    Race
    Half Price Racing TV At racingtv.com/sale Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    9/14
    Winner next time
    That One (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    13 Feb 25
    Race won
    Al Dousari Qatar Equine Products UK Novices' Handicap 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

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Charles MariniStuart Coltherd20 Apr 2620 Apr 26PU/810000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stuart ColtherdSandy Thomson29 Dec 2429 Dec 249/1410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandy Thomson-10 May 2310 May 2310/1210000.0%0.0%£0€0
Charles Marini
Moved from
Stuart Coltherd
First run
20 Apr 26
Last run
20 Apr 26
First run for yard
PU/8
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stuart Coltherd
Moved from
Sandy Thomson
First run
29 Dec 24
Last run
29 Dec 24
First run for yard
9/14
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandy Thomson
First run
10 May 23
Last run
10 May 23
First run for yard
10/12
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€010 May 2320 Apr 26
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
10 May 23
Last run
20 Apr 26

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 (€)
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase10000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
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 (€)
2m to 2m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Kelso30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kelso
Course
Kelso
Runs
3
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 (€)
Class 430000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
3
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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
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
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
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 (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
December10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
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 (€)
Ross Chapman20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr Thomas Easterby10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ross Chapman
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr Thomas Easterby
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 (€)
Charles Marini10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sandy Thomson10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stuart Coltherd10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Charles Marini
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sandy Thomson
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stuart Coltherd
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 headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year20000.0%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
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
2
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 branchMustameet (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMustameet (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireSahm (USA)
  2. Sire's damHamasah (USA)

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 branchTub Of Harte'S (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamTub Of Harte'S (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKutub (IRE)
  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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Back Braes (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2018
SireMustameet (USA)
DamTub Of Harte'S (IRE)
DamsireKutub (IRE)
Sire's sireSahm (USA)
Sire's damHamasah (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingAct Of Innocence (IRE)

Female line

  1. Tub Of Harte'S (IRE) · 1 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Mustameet (USA)Tub Of Harte'S (IRE)Kutub (IRE)Robert Honner1 Apr 18baygeldingFlat 12.2f · NH 2m4½fFlat 9.7f · NH 2m1f
Mustameet (USA)
Breeder
Robert Honner
Foaled
1 Apr 18
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.2f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.7f · NH 2m1f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs1,037862378.3%22.9%30
At 2m to 2m1f42822835.1%19.4%20
On Good to soft or yielding going23221489.1%20.7%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going957217.4%22.1%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
1,037
Wins
86
Placed
237
Win %
8.3%
Place %
22.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
428
Wins
22
Placed
83
Win %
5.1%
Place %
19.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
232
Wins
21
Placed
48
Win %
9.1%
Place %
20.7%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
95
Wins
7
Placed
21
Win %
7.4%
Place %
22.1%
This horse runs
2
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.

Mustameet (USA) × Kutub (IRE) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt200.0%05000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
2
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nell C (IRE)200£0€0
The Back Braes (IRE)300£0€0
Nell C (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
The Back Braes (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Tub Of Harte'S (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Mustameet (USA) out of Tub Of Harte'S (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By My Dream Boat

Female line

  1. 1Tub Of Harte'S (IRE)

Notable relatives

Half-brother

In brief

How old is The Back Braes?

The Back Braes (IRE) is a 8-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 1 April 2018.

Who are the sire and dam of The Back Braes?

The Back Braes (IRE) is by Mustameet (USA) out of Tub Of Harte'S (IRE), a daughter of Kutub (IRE), and was bred by Robert Honner.

Who trains The Back Braes?

The Back Braes (IRE) is trained by Charles Marini and owned by Ian J Herbert, having previously run for 2 other trainers in Britain and Ireland.

What is The Back Braes' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Back Braes (IRE) has run 3 times and is yet to win.

When did The Back Braes last run?

The Back Braes (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 20 April 2026 at Kelso in the Church House Investments Buccleuch Cup (A Maiden Hunters' Chase) (result: pulled up, 8 ran).

Is The Back Braes related to any top horses?

The Back Braes (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Act Of Innocence (IRE) (half-brother, Listed winner), from the Tub Of Harte'S (IRE) family.

What is The Back Braes' record at Kelso?

The Back Braes (IRE) has run most often at Kelso, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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