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Horse profile

The Communicator

Black Minstrel (GB) × Patricias Pet (GB) (Battle Burn)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1986
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 13 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,376 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Apr 1998, Towcester (PU/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
1741233332PUPUPU6PU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
22 Apr 98TowcesterPU/1640/1-Mr M MunrowdM A HillHartwell Land Rover Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m½fGood to Soft11-6bGood For A Laugh (GB)£1,6463820/12
5 Apr 97Hereford6/1110/1distMr B PollockM A HillGarway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2mGood to Firm11-9bNectanebo (IRE)£1,095171/8
19 Mar 97LudlowPU/1750/1-Mr C VigorsLady Susan BrookeMagnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m4fGood to Firm11-9bBlue Cheek (GB)£1,642163/15
3 Mar 97DoncasterPU/1133/1-Mr M MunrowdM A HillHambleton Hills Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m3½fGood to Firm11-7bSlievenamon Mist (GB)£1,1786411/7
1 Jun 95HerefordPU/89/1-R BellamyJ H PeacockEaton Bishop Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2mGood to Firm11-4bMuskora (IRE)£2,775101/7
22 May 95Warwick2/1614/11¼Mr C VigorsJ H PeacockTally Ho Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2mGood11-13bFinal Pride (GB)£1,627240/9
28 Apr 95Ludlow3/1025/1distMr C VigorsJ H PeacockLudlow Racecourse Bookmakers Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m4fFirm11-7bGreat Gusto (GB)£1,725111/8
17 Apr 95Hereford3/1612/1distMr B PollockJ H PeacockJames Daly Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2m3fFirm11-7bAndrelot (GB)£2,16491/11
8 Apr 95Hereford3/89/117Mr B PollockJ H PeacockGarway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class HClass 6Chase2mFirm11-7bQuite A Man (GB)£1,7351,1301/7
4 Mar 92Bangor-on-Dee3/1850/15¼D BridgwaterC C TrietlineChirk Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-1-Whispering Steel (GB)£1,2353340/17
5 Apr 91Aintree12/1633/1distR BellamyC C TrietlineSeagram Champion National Hunt FlatNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood to Soft11-6-Dual Image (GB)£4,893283/15
8 Mar 91Market Rasen4/168/122½R BellamyC C TrietlineToft Newton National Hunt FlatNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat1m6fGood to Soft11-3-Favoured Victor (USA)£1,934130/14
23 Feb 91Kempton17/2125/121¾D PooleC C TrietlineKempton National Hunt FlatNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood11-3-Travado (GB)£2,101-1/20
  • PU/1622 Apr 98 · Towcester40/1

    Hartwell Land Rover Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Apr 98
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    PU/16
    SP
    40/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    M A Hill
    Race
    Hartwell Land Rover Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £1,646
    Days
    382
    Future form
    0/12
  • 6/115 Apr 97 · Hereford10/1

    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 97
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    6/11
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    M A Hill
    Race
    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-9
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Nectanebo (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,095
    Days
    17
    Future form
    1/8
  • PU/1719 Mar 97 · Ludlow50/1

    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 Mar 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    PU/17
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-9
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Blue Cheek (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,642
    Days
    16
    Future form
    3/15
  • PU/113 Mar 97 · Doncaster33/1

    Hambleton Hills Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m3½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    3 Mar 97
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    M A Hill
    Race
    Hambleton Hills Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    Headgear
    b
    Winner prize
    £1,178
    Days
    641
    Future form
    1/7
  • PU/81 Jun 95 · Hereford9/1

    Eaton Bishop Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    PU/8
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Eaton Bishop Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Muskora (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,775
    Days
    10
    Future form
    1/7
  • 2/1622 May 95 · Warwick14/1

    Tally Ho Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62mGood

    All fields
    Date
    22 May 95
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    2/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    1¼
    Race
    Tally Ho Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-13
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Final Pride (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,627
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/9
  • 3/1028 Apr 95 · Ludlow25/1

    Ludlow Racecourse Bookmakers Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m4fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 95
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    3/10
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Ludlow Racecourse Bookmakers Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Great Gusto (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,725
    Days
    11
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/1617 Apr 95 · Hereford12/1

    James Daly Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62m3fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    3/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    James Daly Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Andrelot (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,164
    Days
    9
    Future form
    1/11
  • 3/88 Apr 95 · Hereford9/1

    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    Class 62mFirm

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    17
    Race
    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    11-7
    Headgear
    b
    Winner / 2nd
    Quite A Man (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,735
    Days
    1,130
    Future form
    1/7
  • 3/184 Mar 92 · Bangor-on-Dee50/1

    Chirk Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Mar 92
    Pos
    3/18
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    5¼
    Race
    Chirk Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-1
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,235
    Days
    334
    Future form
    0/17
  • 12/165 Apr 91 · Aintree33/1

    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 91
    Course
    Aintree
    Pos
    12/16
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dual Image (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,893
    Days
    28
    Future form
    3/15
  • 4/168 Mar 91 · Market Rasen8/1

    Toft Newton National Hunt Flat

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m6fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Mar 91
    Pos
    4/16
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    22½
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Toft Newton National Hunt Flat
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    1m6f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    Headgear
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,934
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/14
  • 17/2123 Feb 91 · Kempton25/1

    Kempton National Hunt Flat

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 91
    Course
    Kempton
    Pos
    17/21
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    21¾
    Jockey
    D Poole
    Race
    Kempton National Hunt Flat
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-3
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Travado (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,101
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/20

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
5 Apr 97HerefordGarway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H6/11Chan The Man (GB)426 May 97HerefordCraswell Novices' Chase Class E
19 Mar 97LudlowMagnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class HPU/17Blue Cheek (GB)14 Apr 97AintreeMartell Fox Hunters' Chase Class B
19 Mar 97LudlowMagnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class HPU/17Landsker Missile (GB)231 Mar 97HerefordJames Daly Hunters' Chase Class H
19 Mar 97LudlowMagnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class HPU/17Great Gusto (GB)525 Apr 97LudlowLane Fox And Balfour & Cooke Hunters' Chase Class H
3 Mar 97DoncasterHambleton Hills Hunters' Chase Class HPU/11Slievenamon Mist (GB)129 Apr 97HuntingdonDr. Wakes-Miller 60th Birthday Hunters' Chase Class H
1 Jun 95HerefordEaton Bishop Novices' Chase Class EPU/8Muskora (IRE)119 Aug 95PerthHeather PrePacks Handicap Hurdle Class E
28 Apr 95LudlowLudlow Racecourse Bookmakers Hunters' Chase Class H3/10Wild Illusion I (GB)229 Feb 96LudlowWeatherbys Hunter Chase Planner Hunters' Chase Class H
17 Apr 95HerefordJames Daly Hunters' Chase Class H3/16Andrelot (GB)16 May 95HerefordJailBreak StakesHunters' Chase
8 Apr 95HerefordGarway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H3/8Ryton Run (GB)43 May 95HuntingdonPuddle Jumper Maiden Hunters' Chase Class H
5 Apr 91AintreeSeagram Champion National Hunt Flat12/16Dual Image (GB)120 Apr 91AyrDoncaster Bloodstock Sales National Hunt Flat
5 Apr 91AintreeSeagram Champion National Hunt Flat12/16Sweet Duke (FR)212 Oct 91WorcesterSir Ken Novices' Hurdle
5 Apr 91AintreeSeagram Champion National Hunt Flat12/16Rampoldi (USA)627 Apr 91SandownRoyal Veterinary College Bicentenary 'supreme' National Hunt Flat
23 Feb 91KemptonKempton National Hunt Flat17/21Travado (GB)120 Nov 91KemptonFairview New Homes Novices' Hurdle
  • 6/115 Apr 97 · Hereford

    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 97
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    6/11
    Winner next time
    Chan The Man (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    26 May 97
    Race won
    Craswell Novices' Chase Class E
  • PU/1719 Mar 97 · Ludlow

    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    19 Mar 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    PU/17
    Winner next time
    Blue Cheek (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    4 Apr 97
    Race won
    Martell Fox Hunters' Chase Class B
  • PU/1719 Mar 97 · Ludlow

    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    19 Mar 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    PU/17
    Winner next time
    Landsker Missile (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 Mar 97
    Race won
    James Daly Hunters' Chase Class H
  • PU/1719 Mar 97 · Ludlow

    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    19 Mar 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Magnus-Allcroft Memorial Trophy Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    PU/17
    Winner next time
    Great Gusto (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    25 Apr 97
    Race won
    Lane Fox And Balfour & Cooke Hunters' Chase Class H
  • PU/113 Mar 97 · Doncaster

    Hambleton Hills Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    3 Mar 97
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Hambleton Hills Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Slievenamon Mist (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    29 Apr 97
    Race won
    Dr. Wakes-Miller 60th Birthday Hunters' Chase Class H
  • PU/81 Jun 95 · Hereford

    Eaton Bishop Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jun 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Eaton Bishop Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    PU/8
    Winner next time
    Muskora (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    19 Aug 95
    Race won
    Heather PrePacks Handicap Hurdle Class E
  • 3/1028 Apr 95 · Ludlow

    Ludlow Racecourse Bookmakers Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    28 Apr 95
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Ludlow Racecourse Bookmakers Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    3/10
    Winner next time
    Wild Illusion I (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    29 Feb 96
    Race won
    Weatherbys Hunter Chase Planner Hunters' Chase Class H
  • 3/1617 Apr 95 · Hereford

    James Daly Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    James Daly Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    3/16
    Winner next time
    Andrelot (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    6 May 95
    Race won
    JailBreak StakesHunters' Chase
  • 3/88 Apr 95 · Hereford

    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

    All fields
    Date
    8 Apr 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Garway Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H
    This horse
    3/8
    Winner next time
    Ryton Run (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    3 May 95
    Race won
    Puddle Jumper Maiden Hunters' Chase Class H
  • 12/165 Apr 91 · Aintree

    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 91
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat
    This horse
    12/16
    Winner next time
    Dual Image (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    20 Apr 91
    At
    Ayr
    Race won
    Doncaster Bloodstock Sales National Hunt Flat
  • 12/165 Apr 91 · Aintree

    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 91
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat
    This horse
    12/16
    Winner next time
    Sweet Duke (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    12 Oct 91
    Race won
    Sir Ken Novices' Hurdle
  • 12/165 Apr 91 · Aintree

    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat

    All fields
    Date
    5 Apr 91
    Course
    Aintree
    Race
    Seagram Champion National Hunt Flat
    This horse
    12/16
    Winner next time
    Rampoldi (USA)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    27 Apr 91
    Race won
    Royal Veterinary College Bicentenary 'supreme' National Hunt Flat
  • 17/2123 Feb 91 · Kempton

    Kempton National Hunt Flat

    All fields
    Date
    23 Feb 91
    Course
    Kempton
    Race
    Kempton National Hunt Flat
    This horse
    17/21
    Winner next time
    Travado (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    20 Nov 91
    Race won
    Fairview New Homes Novices' 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 (€)
M A HillLady Susan Brooke5 Apr 9722 Apr 986/1120000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lady Susan BrookeM A Hill19 Mar 9719 Mar 97PU/1710000.0%0.0%£0€0
M A HillJ H Peacock3 Mar 973 Mar 97PU/1110000.0%0.0%£0€0
J H PeacockC C Trietline8 Apr 951 Jun 953/850130.0%80.0%£1,221€0
C C Trietline-23 Feb 914 Mar 9217/2140010.0%25.0%£155€0
M A Hill
Trainer
M A Hill
First run
5 Apr 97
Last run
22 Apr 98
First run for yard
6/11
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lady Susan Brooke
Moved from
M A Hill
First run
19 Mar 97
Last run
19 Mar 97
First run for yard
PU/17
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M A Hill
Trainer
M A Hill
Moved from
J H Peacock
First run
3 Mar 97
Last run
3 Mar 97
First run for yard
PU/11
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J H Peacock
Moved from
C C Trietline
First run
8 Apr 95
Last run
1 Jun 95
First run for yard
3/8
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,221
Prize IRE (€)
€0
C C Trietline
First run
23 Feb 91
Last run
4 Mar 92
First run for yard
17/21
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
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 Hunt130140.0%38.5%£1,376€023 Feb 9122 Apr 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
4
Win %
0.0%
Place %
38.5%
Prize GB (£)
£1,376
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
23 Feb 91
Last run
22 Apr 98

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 (€)
Hurdle10010.0%100.0%£155€0
Chase90130.0%44.4%£1,221€0
NH Flat30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£1,221
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
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 (€)
Firm30030.0%100.0%£767€0
Good to Firm40000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good20100.0%50.0%£454€0
Good to Soft30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10010.0%100.0%£155€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£767
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£454
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f90120.0%33.3%£859€0
2m2f to 2m5f40020.0%50.0%£517€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£859
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£517
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 (€)
Hereford40020.0%50.0%£542€0
Ludlow20010.0%50.0%£225€0
Aintree10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Bangor-on-Dee10010.0%100.0%£155€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Kempton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Market Rasen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Warwick10100.0%100.0%£454€0
Hereford
Course
Hereford
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£542
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Aintree
Course
Aintree
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kempton
Course
Kempton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Market Rasen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£454
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 680130.0%50.0%£1,221€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)40010.0%25.0%£155€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,221
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners30010.0%33.3%£225€0
6 to 8 runners20010.0%50.0%£250€0
13 to 16 runners50110.0%40.0%£746€0
17+ runners30010.0%33.3%£155€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£225
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£746
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
March40010.0%25.0%£155€0
April60030.0%50.0%£767€0
May10100.0%100.0%£454€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£767
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£454
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
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 (€)
Mr B Pollock30020.0%66.7%£542€0
Mr C Vigors30110.0%66.7%£679€0
R Bellamy30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr M Munrowd20000.0%0.0%£0€0
D Bridgwater10010.0%100.0%£155€0
D Poole10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr B Pollock
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£542
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr C Vigors
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£679
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Bellamy
Jockey
R Bellamy
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mr M Munrowd
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Bridgwater
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Poole
Jockey
D Poole
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 (€)
J H Peacock50130.0%80.0%£1,221€0
C C Trietline40010.0%25.0%£155€0
M A Hill30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lady Susan Brooke10000.0%0.0%£0€0
J H Peacock
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,221
Prize IRE (€)
€0
C C Trietline
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0
M A Hill
Trainer
M A Hill
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lady Susan Brooke
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 headgear40010.0%25.0%£155€0
b90130.0%44.4%£1,221€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
44.4%
Prize GB (£)
£1,221
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
8 to 14 days40020.0%50.0%£517€0
15 to 30 days40100.0%25.0%£454€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£155€0
Over a year30010.0%33.3%£250€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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£517
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£454
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10010.0%100.0%£250€0
First time blinkers10010.0%100.0%£250€0
Headgear, all items worn before80120.0%37.5%£971€0
No headgear40010.0%25.0%£155€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£250
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£971
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£155
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchBlack Minstrel (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireBlack Minstrel (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchPatricias Pet (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPatricias Pet (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBattle Burn
  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
Black Minstrel (GB)
Patricias Pet (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Battle Burn
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Communicator (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1986
SireBlack Minstrel (GB)
DamPatricias Pet (GB)
DamsireBattle Burn
Dam's produce0 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingCitsiroma (GB)

Female line

  1. Patricias Pet (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Black Minstrel (GB)Patricias Pet (GB)Battle BurngeldingFlat 16.0f · NH 2m4fNH 3m1f
Black Minstrel (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 16.0f · NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 3m1f

Progeny of Black Minstrel (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,2291784918.0%22.0%130
At 2m to 2m1f731611528.3%20.8%90
On Good to firm or firmer going41333938.0%22.5%70
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going136142910.3%21.3%30
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,229
Wins
178
Placed
491
Win %
8.0%
Place %
22.0%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
731
Wins
61
Placed
152
Win %
8.3%
Place %
20.8%
This horse runs
9
This horse wins
0
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
413
Wins
33
Placed
93
Win %
8.0%
Place %
22.5%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
136
Wins
14
Placed
29
Win %
10.3%
Place %
21.3%
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.

Black Minstrel (GB) × Battle Burn mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%013050.0%£1,376€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,376
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
The Communicator (GB)1300£1,376€0
The Communicator (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,376
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Patricias Pet (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Black Minstrel (GB) out of Patricias Pet (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Amoristic (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Patricias Pet (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was The Communicator foaled?

The Communicator (GB) was foaled in 1986.

Who are the sire and dam of The Communicator?

The Communicator (GB) is by Black Minstrel (GB) out of Patricias Pet (GB), a daughter of Battle Burn.

Who trained The Communicator?

The Communicator (GB) was trained by M A Hill and owned by M A Hill at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for 3 other trainers.

What is The Communicator's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, The Communicator (GB) ran 13 times without winning.

Is The Communicator still racing?

The Communicator (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 April 1998 at Towcester in the Hartwell Land Rover Hunters' Chase Class H (result: pulled up, 16 ran), and has not run there since.

What is The Communicator's record at Hereford?

The Communicator (GB) ran most often at Hereford, with no wins from 4 runs there.

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