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Horse profile
The Left Half Back
- TrainerJ F O'Shea
- OwnerBarne Lodge Syndicate
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2001
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 8 Jun 2006, Tipperary (IRE) (PU/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 06 | Tipperary (IRE) | PU/16 | 16/1 | - | Sean McDermott | J F O'Shea | Ballykisteen Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Firm | 11-8 | The Foyle (IRE) | €6,910 | 7 | 0/11 |
| 1 Jun 06 | Punchestown (IRE) | 10/22 | 33/1 | 15½ | Sean McDermott | J F O'Shea | Irish Form Book 30th Anniversary Celebration (C & G) Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 11-8 | Freud Bacon (IRE) | €8,292 | 32 | 1/18 |
| 30 Apr 06 | Gowran Park (IRE) | 9/12 | 16/1 | dist | Mr R J Kiely | J F O'Shea | Clashwilliam (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race | Non-handicap (unclassified) | NH Flat | 2m | Good | 10-13 | Chomba Womba (IRE) | €6,910 | - | 0/10 |
Ballykisteen Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mFirm
All fields
- Date
- 8 Jun 06
- Course
- Tipperary (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/16
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Sean McDermott
- Trainer
- J F O'Shea
- Race
- Ballykisteen Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Firm
- Wgt
- 11-8
- Winner / 2nd
- The Foyle (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,910
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/11
Irish Form Book 30th Anniversary Celebration (C & G) Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jun 06
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Pos
- 10/22
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 15½
- Jockey
- Sean McDermott
- Trainer
- J F O'Shea
- Race
- Irish Form Book 30th Anniversary Celebration (C & G) Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-8
- Winner / 2nd
- Freud Bacon (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €8,292
- Days
- 32
- Future form
- 1/18
Clashwilliam (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood
All fields
- Date
- 30 Apr 06
- Course
- Gowran Park (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/12
- SP
- 16/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr R J Kiely
- Trainer
- J F O'Shea
- Race
- Clashwilliam (Pro/Am) INH Flat Race
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-13
- Winner / 2nd
- Chomba Womba (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €6,910
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 06 | Punchestown (IRE) | Irish Form Book 30th Anniversary Celebration (C & G) Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | 10/22 | Freud Bacon (IRE) | 1 | 18 Jun 06 | Fairyhouse (IRE) | St Margarets Hurdle |
- 10/221 Jun 06 · Punchestown (IRE)
Irish Form Book 30th Anniversary Celebration (C & G) Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jun 06
- Course
- Punchestown (IRE)
- Race
- Irish Form Book 30th Anniversary Celebration (C & G) Maiden Hurdle (Div I)
- This horse
- 10/22
- Winner next time
- Freud Bacon (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 18 Jun 06
- Race won
- St Margarets 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J F O'Shea | 30 Apr 06 | 8 Jun 06 | 9/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J F O'Shea
- Trainer
- J F O'Shea
- First run
- 30 Apr 06
- Last run
- 8 Jun 06
- First run for yard
- 9/12
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 30 Apr 06 | 8 Jun 06 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 30 Apr 06
- Last run
- 8 Jun 06
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
NH Flat
- Race type
- NH Flat
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Firm
- Going
- Firm
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- 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 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gowran Park (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Punchestown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Tipperary (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Gowran Park (IRE)
- Course
- Gowran Park (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
Tipperary (IRE)
- Course
- Tipperary (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) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 1
- 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
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean McDermott | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Mr R J Kiely | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Sean McDermott
- Jockey
- Sean McDermott
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mr R J Kiely
- Jockey
- Mr R J Kiely
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J F O'Shea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
J F O'Shea
- Trainer
- J F O'Shea
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 3
- 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 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 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
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- 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
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchNorwich (GB)
Parent · 1
- SireNorwich (GB)
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireTop Ville (IRE)
- Sire's damDame Julian (GB)
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 branchGolden Castle (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSharifabad (IRE)
- 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
- Golden Castle (IRE) · 0 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich (GB) | Golden Castle (IRE) | Sharifabad (IRE) | gelding | Flat 13.5f · NH 2m2½f | NH 2m4f |
Norwich (GB)
- Sire
- Norwich (GB)
- Damsire
- Sharifabad (IRE)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 13.5f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4f
Progeny of Norwich (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 3,180 | 270 | 734 | 3 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f | 1,499 | 136 | 367 | 3 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 1,029 | 89 | 229 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m to 2m1f on Good going | 440 | 40 | 109 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 3,180
- Wins
- 270
- Placed
- 734
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m to 2m1f
- Condition
- At 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1,499
- Wins
- 136
- Placed
- 367
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 1,029
- Wins
- 89
- Placed
- 229
- 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
- 440
- Wins
- 40
- Placed
- 109
- Win %
- Place %
- 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.
Norwich (GB) × Sharifabad mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €1,638 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,638
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 Left Half Back (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Now Wich One (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €1,638 |
The Left Half Back (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Now Wich One (IRE)
- Horse
- Now Wich One (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,638
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 0 winners from 3 runners
Full siblings
- Now Wich One (IRE)0W · 5R
Half siblings
By Fruits Of Love (USA)
- Perking Up (IRE)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Golden Castle (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was The Left Half Back foaled?
The Left Half Back (IRE) was foaled in 2001.
Who are the sire and dam of The Left Half Back?
The Left Half Back (IRE) is by Norwich (GB) out of Golden Castle (IRE), a daughter of Sharifabad (IRE).
Who trained The Left Half Back?
The Left Half Back (IRE) was trained by J F O'Shea and owned by Barne Lodge Syndicate at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is The Left Half Back's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, The Left Half Back (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.
Is The Left Half Back still racing?
The Left Half Back (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 8 June 2006 at Tipperary (IRE) in the Ballykisteen Maiden Hurdle (result: pulled up, 16 ran), and has not run there since.
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