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Horse profile
The Black Touch
- TrainerW Hennessy
- OwnerW Hennessy
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1985
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 6 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 11 May 1991, Downpatrick (IRE) (13/17)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
13111015913
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 91 | Downpatrick (IRE) | 13/17 | 10/1 | 6¾ | D Geraghty | W Hennessy | Scott Rooftiles Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m2f | Good to Firm | 11-7 | Ballysax (GB) | 98 | 0/15 |
| 2 Feb 91 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 9/10 | 20/1 | 18½ | Robbie Hennessy | W Hennessy | Fanmond Maiden Hurdle (Div. II) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m2f | Good to Yielding | 10-13 | Back Door Johnny (GB) | 14 | 0/9 |
| 19 Jan 91 | Punchestown (IRE) | 15/19 | 33/1 | 17¼ | Robbie Hennessy | W Hennessy | Brannockstown Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Heavy | 10-13 | Joe's A Boy (GB) | 239 | 1/18 |
| 25 May 90 | Dundalk (IRE) | 10/15 | 14/1 | 12½ | Robbie Hennessy | W Hennessy | Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m1f | Good to Firm | 11-6 | Richville (GB) | 37 | 2/12 |
| 18 Apr 90 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | 11/11 | 20/1 | dist | Mr M McNulty | W Hennessy | Dunboyne I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m2f | Yielding | 11-13 | Table Rock (GB) | 11 | 0/9 |
| 7 Apr 90 | Down Royal (IRE) | 13/18 | 12/1 | 4¼ | Mr R Neylon | W Hennessy | Wallabies I.N.H. Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 11-10 | Metternich I (GB) | - | 1/16 |
Scott Rooftiles Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 11 May 91
- Course
- Downpatrick (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/17
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 6¾
- Jockey
- D Geraghty
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- Race
- Scott Rooftiles Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-7
- Winner / 2nd
- Ballysax (GB)
- Days
- 98
- Future form
- 0/15
Fanmond Maiden Hurdle (Div. II)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 2 Feb 91
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 18½
- Jockey
- Robbie Hennessy
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- Race
- Fanmond Maiden Hurdle (Div. II)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Back Door Johnny (GB)
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/9
Brannockstown Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jan 91
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 15/19
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 17¼
- Jockey
- Robbie Hennessy
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- Race
- Brannockstown Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Heavy
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Joe's A Boy (GB)
- Days
- 239
- Future form
- 1/18
Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m1fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 25 May 90
- Course
- Dundalk (IRE)
- Pos
- 10/15
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- 12½
- Jockey
- Robbie Hennessy
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- Race
- Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m1f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-6
- Winner / 2nd
- Richville (GB)
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 2/12
Dunboyne I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m2fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 90
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/11
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr M McNulty
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- Race
- Dunboyne I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m2f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Table Rock (GB)
- Days
- 11
- Future form
- 0/9
Wallabies I.N.H. Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Apr 90
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Pos
- 13/18
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 4¼
- Jockey
- Mr R Neylon
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- Race
- Wallabies I.N.H. Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-10
- Winner / 2nd
- Metternich I (GB)
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/16
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 91 | Punchestown (IRE) | Brannockstown Maiden Hurdle | 15/19 | Inca Chief I (GB) | 3 | 2 Feb 91 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | Fanmond Maiden Hurdle (Div. III) |
| 25 May 90 | Dundalk (IRE) | Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race | 10/15 | Richville (GB) | 1 | 26 Dec 90 | Down Royal (IRE) | Sean Graham Novice Hurdle Series Qualifier |
| 25 May 90 | Dundalk (IRE) | Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race | 10/15 | Romantic Run (GB) | 2 | 22 Jun 90 | Dundalk (IRE) | Faughart I.N.H. Flat Race |
| 7 Apr 90 | Down Royal (IRE) | Wallabies I.N.H. Flat Race | 13/18 | Richville (GB) | 3 | 25 May 90 | Dundalk (IRE) | Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race |
- 15/1919 Jan 91 · Punchestown (IRE)
Brannockstown Maiden Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 19 Jan 91
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- Brannockstown Maiden Hurdle
- This horse
- 15/19
- Winner next time
- Inca Chief I (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 2 Feb 91
- Race won
- Fanmond Maiden Hurdle (Div. III)
- 10/1525 May 90 · Dundalk (IRE)
Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 25 May 90
- Course
- Dundalk (IRE)
- Race
- Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 10/15
- Winner next time
- Richville (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 26 Dec 90
- Race won
- Sean Graham Novice Hurdle Series Qualifier
- 10/1525 May 90 · Dundalk (IRE)
Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 25 May 90
- Course
- Dundalk (IRE)
- Race
- Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 10/15
- Winner next time
- Romantic Run (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 22 Jun 90
- Race won
- Faughart I.N.H. Flat Race
- 13/187 Apr 90 · Down Royal (IRE)
Wallabies I.N.H. Flat Race
All fields
- Date
- 7 Apr 90
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Race
- Wallabies I.N.H. Flat Race
- This horse
- 13/18
- Winner next time
- Richville (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 25 May 90
- Race won
- Claremount (Pro/Am) I.N.H. Flat Race
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Hennessy | 7 Apr 90 | 11 May 91 | 13/18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
W Hennessy
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- First run
- 7 Apr 90
- Last run
- 11 May 91
- First run for yard
- 13/18
- Runs
- 6
- 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 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 7 Apr 90 | 11 May 91 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 7 Apr 90
- Last run
- 11 May 91
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 3
- 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 to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Heavy
- Going
- Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- 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 | 3 | 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
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Down Royal (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Downpatrick (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Dundalk (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Course
- Fairyhouse (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Down Royal (IRE)
- Course
- Down Royal (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Downpatrick (IRE)
- Course
- Downpatrick (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
Punchestown (IRE)
- Course
- Punchestown (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) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 6
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 3
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| April | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
January
- Month
- January
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
February
- Month
- February
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Hennessy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| D Geraghty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr M McNulty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr R Neylon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Robbie Hennessy
- Jockey
- Robbie Hennessy
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
D Geraghty
- Jockey
- D Geraghty
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr M McNulty
- Jockey
- Mr M McNulty
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr R Neylon
- Jockey
- Mr R Neylon
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Hennessy | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
W Hennessy
- Trainer
- W Hennessy
- Runs
- 6
- 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 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- 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 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 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
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 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 branchStrong Gale (IRE)
Parent · 1
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 branchValsong (FR)
Parent · 1
- DamValsong (FR)
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSanctus II
- 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
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Breeding card
HorseThe Black Touch (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1985
SireStrong Gale (IRE)
DamValsong (FR)
DamsireSanctus II
Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingCall Me Paddy (GB)
Female line
- Valsong (FR) · 1 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Gale (IRE) | Valsong (FR) | Sanctus II | gelding | Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f | Flat 11.8f · NH 2m4f |
Strong Gale (IRE)
- Dam
- Valsong (FR)
- Damsire
- Sanctus II
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.8f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 14,680 | 1,860 | 4,296 | 6 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 4,749 | 513 | 1,276 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 5,347 | 666 | 1,549 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 1,643 | 190 | 458 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 14,680
- Wins
- 1,860
- Placed
- 4,296
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 4,749
- Wins
- 513
- Placed
- 1,276
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 5,347
- Wins
- 666
- Placed
- 1,549
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
- Runs
- 1,643
- Wins
- 190
- Placed
- 458
- 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.
Strong Gale (IRE) × Sanctus II mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Touch (GB) | 6 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
The Black Touch (GB)
- Horse
- The Black Touch (GB)
- Runs
- 6
- 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
- 1 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Valsong (FR) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Kemal (FR)
- Call Me Paddy (GB)2W · 11R
By Leap High (USA)
- Little Ballywooden (IRE)0W · 6R
Female line
- 1Valsong (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was The Black Touch foaled?
The Black Touch (GB) was foaled in 1985.
Who are the sire and dam of The Black Touch?
The Black Touch (GB) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Valsong (FR), a daughter of Sanctus II.
Who trained The Black Touch?
The Black Touch (GB) was trained by W Hennessy and owned by W Hennessy at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is The Black Touch's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, The Black Touch (GB) ran 6 times without winning.
Is The Black Touch still racing?
The Black Touch (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 May 1991 at Downpatrick (IRE) in the Scott Rooftiles Maiden Hurdle, finishing 13th of 17, and has not run there since.
What is The Black Touch's record at Fairyhouse (IRE)?
The Black Touch (GB) ran most often at Fairyhouse (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.
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