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Horse profile

The Polymath

Sharpo (GB) × Nisha (GB) (Nishapour (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1993
Highest OR
86
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 13 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£1,431 GB
Last official rating
78 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Jan 2000, Warwick (10/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
6811128683255310

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Jan 00Warwick10/1512/127½D J CaseyPatrick ChamingsBarry Crouziere's 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mSoft10-878Dare I (GB)£2,870191/14
27 Dec 99Wincanton3/811/213¾A BatesPatrick ChamingsParkers Caterers Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle1m7½fSoft10-581Barren Lands (GB)£2,402470/6
10 Nov 99Worcester5/911/2distAndrew ThorntonPatrick ChamingsLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mGood10-585Polish Pilot (IRE)£2,268130/8
28 Oct 99Stratford5/105/119Andrew ThorntonPatrick ChamingsMichaelmas Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft11-286Wrangel (FR)£2,4951740/9
7 May 99Stratford2/149/1shdAndrew ThorntonPatrick ChamingsLuddington Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft10-678Diamond Hall (GB)£2,682440/12
24 Mar 99Towcester3/1514/110½R ForristalPatrick ChamingsHorserace Betting Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mGood9-977Berkeley Frontier (IRE)£2,618551/14
28 Jan 99Huntingdon8/1314/1distBarry FentonPatrick ChamingsYelling Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle2mSoft10-478Shannon Shoon (IRE)£2,612201/12
8 Jan 99Ludlow6/1416/19¼Barry FentonPatrick ChamingsButts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mSoft10-180Picket Piece (GB)£2,372223/13
17 Dec 98Towcester8/1350/125Barry FentonPatrick ChamingsLevy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2mSoft10-12-Ricardo (GB)£2,513142/11
3 Dec 98Windsor12/1450/1distCarl LlewellynPatrick ChamingsFarewell Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Class 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft10-12-Copper Coin (IRE)£2,093190/13
14 Nov 98Windsor11/1420/1distAndrew ThorntonPatrick Chamings3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Class 4Hurdle2mGood to Soft10-12-Dancing Laird (GB)£2,5308332/12
3 Aug 96Windsor8/1710/118C RutterHenry CandySouth West Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm9-0-Civil Liberty (GB)£3,890400/15
24 Jun 96Nottingham6/1314/17¾C RutterHenry CandyRadcliffe Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-11-Iamus (GB)£4,435-0/12
  • 10/1515 Jan 00 · Warwick12/1

    Barry Crouziere's 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 00
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    10/15
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    27½
    Jockey
    D J Casey
    Race
    Barry Crouziere's 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-8
    OR
    78
    Winner / 2nd
    Dare I (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,870
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/14
  • 3/827 Dec 99 · Wincanton11/2

    Parkers Caterers Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 41m7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 99
    Course
    Wincanton
    Pos
    3/8
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    13¾
    Jockey
    A Bates
    Race
    Parkers Caterers Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    81
    Winner / 2nd
    Barren Lands (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,402
    Days
    47
    Future form
    0/6
  • 5/910 Nov 99 · Worcester11/2

    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 99
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    5/9
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    85
    Winner / 2nd
    Polish Pilot (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,268
    Days
    13
    Future form
    0/8
  • 5/1028 Oct 99 · Stratford5/1

    Michaelmas Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 42m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Oct 99
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    19
    Race
    Michaelmas Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    86
    Winner / 2nd
    Wrangel (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,495
    Days
    174
    Future form
    0/9
  • 2/147 May 99 · Stratford9/1

    Luddington Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 42m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    7 May 99
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    2/14
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    shd
    Race
    Luddington Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-6
    OR
    78
    Winner / 2nd
    Diamond Hall (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,682
    Days
    44
    Future form
    0/12
  • 3/1524 Mar 99 · Towcester14/1

    Horserace Betting Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mGood

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 99
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    3/15
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    10½
    Race
    Horserace Betting Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-9
    OR
    77
    Winner prize
    £2,618
    Days
    55
    Future form
    1/14
  • 8/1328 Jan 99 · Huntingdon14/1

    Yelling Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 99
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Yelling Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-4
    OR
    78
    Winner prize
    £2,612
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/12
  • 6/148 Jan 99 · Ludlow16/1

    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 99
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    6/14
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    9¼
    Race
    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-1
    OR
    80
    Winner / 2nd
    Picket Piece (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,372
    Days
    22
    Future form
    3/13
  • 8/1317 Dec 98 · Towcester50/1

    Levy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Dec 98
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    8/13
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    25
    Race
    Levy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ricardo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,513
    Days
    14
    Future form
    2/11
  • 12/143 Dec 98 · Windsor50/1

    Farewell Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    3 Dec 98
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    12/14
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Farewell Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Copper Coin (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,093
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/13
  • 11/1414 Nov 98 · Windsor20/1

    3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Class 42mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 98
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    11/14
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dancing Laird (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,530
    Days
    833
    Future form
    2/12
  • 8/173 Aug 96 · Windsor10/1

    South West Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    3 Aug 96
    Course
    Windsor
    Pos
    8/17
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    18
    Jockey
    C Rutter
    Race
    South West Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Civil Liberty (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,890
    Days
    40
    Future form
    0/15
  • 6/1324 Jun 96 · Nottingham14/1

    Radcliffe Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 41mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Jun 96
    Pos
    6/13
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Jockey
    C Rutter
    Race
    Radcliffe Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Iamus (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,435
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/12

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
15 Jan 00WarwickBarry Crouziere's 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E10/15Mister Ermyn (GB)95 May 00FolkestoneBiddenden Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
24 Mar 99TowcesterHorserace Betting Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E3/15Banjo Hill (GB)105 Apr 99WincantonCadbury Business Park Handicap Hurdle Class F
28 Jan 99HuntingdonYelling Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F8/13Optimistic Chris (GB)44 Feb 99KelsoGlassedin Scottish Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class C
8 Jan 99LudlowButts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E6/14Picket Piece (GB)130 Jan 99CheltenhamCheltenham And Three Counties Club Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
8 Jan 99LudlowButts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E6/14Reggie Buck (USA)529 Jan 99DoncasterSelby Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
8 Jan 99LudlowButts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E6/14Desert Power (GB)910 Feb 00Huntingdon'Don't Forget Irish/Scottish Day Saturday 4th March' Claimimg Hurdle Class F
17 Dec 98TowcesterLevy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E8/13Wilmott's Fancy (GB)21 Feb 99PlumptonMount Harry Maiden Hurdle Class E
17 Dec 98TowcesterLevy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E8/13Mithak (USA)38 Jan 99LudlowClive Pavilion Maiden Hurdle Class F
14 Nov 98Windsor3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)11/14Brown Lad (FR)212 Dec 98DoncasterDoncaster Racecourse Sponsorship Club Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
14 Nov 98Windsor3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)11/14Limit The Damage (USA)122 Dec 98PlumptonBrighton Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F
  • 10/1515 Jan 00 · Warwick

    Barry Crouziere's 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 00
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Barry Crouziere's 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    10/15
    Winner next time
    Mister Ermyn (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    5 May 00
    At
    Folkestone
    Race won
    Biddenden Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
  • 3/1524 Mar 99 · Towcester

    Horserace Betting Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 99
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Horserace Betting Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    3/15
    Winner next time
    Banjo Hill (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    5 Apr 99
    Race won
    Cadbury Business Park Handicap Hurdle Class F
  • 8/1328 Jan 99 · Huntingdon

    Yelling Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 99
    Race
    Yelling Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    Optimistic Chris (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    4 Feb 99
    Race won
    Glassedin Scottish Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class C
  • 6/148 Jan 99 · Ludlow

    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 99
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    6/14
    Winner next time
    Picket Piece (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 Jan 99
    Race won
    Cheltenham And Three Counties Club Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
  • 6/148 Jan 99 · Ludlow

    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 99
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    6/14
    Winner next time
    Reggie Buck (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    29 Jan 99
    Race won
    Selby Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
  • 6/148 Jan 99 · Ludlow

    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 99
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Butts Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    6/14
    Winner next time
    Desert Power (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    10 Feb 00
    Race won
    'Don't Forget Irish/Scottish Day Saturday 4th March' Claimimg Hurdle Class F
  • 8/1317 Dec 98 · Towcester

    Levy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    17 Dec 98
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Levy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    Wilmott's Fancy (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Feb 99
    Race won
    Mount Harry Maiden Hurdle Class E
  • 8/1317 Dec 98 · Towcester

    Levy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E

    All fields
    Date
    17 Dec 98
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Levy Board Santa Claus Novices' Hurdle Class E
    This horse
    8/13
    Winner next time
    Mithak (USA)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    8 Jan 99
    Race won
    Clive Pavilion Maiden Hurdle Class F
  • 11/1414 Nov 98 · Windsor

    3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 98
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    11/14
    Winner next time
    Brown Lad (FR)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    12 Dec 98
    Race won
    Doncaster Racecourse Sponsorship Club Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
  • 11/1414 Nov 98 · Windsor

    3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    14 Nov 98
    Course
    Windsor
    Race
    3M Innovation Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    11/14
    Winner next time
    Limit The Damage (USA)
    Their pos
    12
    Won on
    2 Dec 98
    Race won
    Brighton Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F

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 yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Patrick ChamingsHenry Candy14 Nov 9815 Jan 0011/14807886110120.0%27.3%£1,431€0
Henry Candy-24 Jun 963 Aug 966/13---20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Patrick Chamings
Moved from
Henry Candy
First run
14 Nov 98
Last run
15 Jan 00
First run for yard
11/14
OR first run
80
OR last run
78
Best OR
86
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Henry Candy
First run
24 Jun 96
Last run
3 Aug 96
First run for yard
6/13
Runs
2
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 (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt110120.0%27.3%£1,431€08614 Nov 9815 Jan 00
Flat20000.0%0.0%£0€0-24 Jun 963 Aug 96
All runs130120.0%23.1%£1,431€08624 Jun 9615 Jan 00
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
86
First run
14 Nov 98
Last run
15 Jan 00
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
24 Jun 96
Last run
3 Aug 96
All runs
Code
All runs
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
86
First run
24 Jun 96
Last run
15 Jan 00

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 (€)
Flat Turf20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Hurdle110120.0%27.3%£1,431€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good20010.0%50.0%£353€0
Good to Soft40100.0%25.0%£752€0
Soft50010.0%20.0%£326€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
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
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£752
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£326
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f110120.0%27.3%£1,431€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
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 (€)
Windsor30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stratford20100.0%50.0%£752€0
Towcester20010.0%50.0%£353€0
Huntingdon10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ludlow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Warwick10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wincanton10010.0%100.0%£326€0
Worcester10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Windsor
Course
Windsor
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£752
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Huntingdon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
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
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wincanton
Course
Wincanton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£326
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
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 4130120.0%23.1%£1,431€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
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 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners10010.0%100.0%£326€0
13 to 16 runners90110.0%22.2%£1,105€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£326
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
9
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
22.2%
Prize GB (£)
£1,105
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ 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 (€)
January30000.0%0.0%£0€0
March10010.0%100.0%£353€0
May10100.0%100.0%£752€0
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
October10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20000.0%0.0%£0€0
December30010.0%33.3%£326€0
January
Month
January
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£752
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
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£326
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Andrew Thornton40100.0%25.0%£752€0
Barry Fenton30000.0%0.0%£0€0
C Rutter20000.0%0.0%£0€0
A Bates10010.0%100.0%£326€0
Carl Llewellyn10000.0%0.0%£0€0
D J Casey10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R Forristal10010.0%100.0%£353€0
Andrew Thornton
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£752
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barry Fenton
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
C Rutter
Jockey
C Rutter
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A Bates
Jockey
A Bates
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£326
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carl Llewellyn
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D J Casey
Jockey
D J Casey
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Forristal
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£353
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Patrick Chamings110120.0%27.3%£1,431€0
Henry Candy20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Patrick Chamings
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
27.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Henry Candy
Runs
2
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 headgear130120.0%23.1%£1,431€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
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 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days40000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days40120.0%75.0%£1,431€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Over a year10000.0%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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
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
1
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 branchSharpo (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireSharpo (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 branchNisha (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamNisha (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireNishapour (FR)
  2. Dam's damEary Glas (GB)

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
Sharpo (GB)
Nisha (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Nishapour (FR)
Eary Glas (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThe Polymath (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1993
SireSharpo (GB)
DamNisha (GB)
DamsireNishapour (FR)
2nd damEary Glas (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingSnow And Ice (GB)

Female line

  1. Nisha (GB) · by Nishapour (FR) · 4 winners from 6 runners
  2. Eary Glas (GB) · 0 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Sharpo (GB)Nisha (GB)Nishapour (FR)geldingFlat 7.2f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.8f · NH 2m2½f
Sharpo (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m2½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs6427318311.4%28.5%110
At 2m to 2m1f4234712411.1%29.3%110
On Soft going1079318.4%29.0%50
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going757219.3%28.0%50
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
642
Wins
73
Placed
183
Win %
11.4%
Place %
28.5%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
423
Wins
47
Placed
124
Win %
11.1%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
11
This horse wins
0
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
107
Wins
9
Placed
31
Win %
8.4%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Soft going
Runs
75
Wins
7
Placed
21
Win %
9.3%
Place %
28.0%
This horse runs
5
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.

Sharpo (GB) × Nishapour mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%011030.0%£1,431€0
Flat100.0%02000.0%£0€0
All runs100.0%013030.0%£1,431€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
The Polymath (GB)1300£1,431€0
The Polymath (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£1,431
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt7886778
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
78
Highest OR
86
Lowest OR
77
Rated runs
8

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
15 Jan 00WarwickNH78-310/15
27 Dec 99WincantonNH81-43/8
10 Nov 99WorcesterNH85-15/9
28 Oct 99StratfordNH8685/10
7 May 99StratfordNH7812/14
24 Mar 99TowcesterNH77-13/15
28 Jan 99HuntingdonNH78-28/13
8 Jan 99LudlowNH80-6/14
  • 10/1515 Jan 00 · Warwick
    All fields
    Date
    15 Jan 00
    Course
    Warwick
    Code
    NH
    OR
    78
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    10/15
  • 3/827 Dec 99 · Wincanton
    All fields
    Date
    27 Dec 99
    Course
    Wincanton
    Code
    NH
    OR
    81
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    3/8
  • 5/910 Nov 99 · Worcester
    All fields
    Date
    10 Nov 99
    Course
    Worcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    85
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    5/9
  • 5/1028 Oct 99 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    28 Oct 99
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    86
    Change
    8
    Pos
    5/10
  • 2/147 May 99 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    7 May 99
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    78
    Change
    1
    Pos
    2/14
  • 3/1524 Mar 99 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    24 Mar 99
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    77
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    3/15
  • 8/1328 Jan 99 · Huntingdon
    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 99
    Code
    NH
    OR
    78
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    8/13
  • 6/148 Jan 99 · Ludlow
    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 99
    Course
    Ludlow
    Code
    NH
    OR
    80
    Change
    -
    Pos
    6/14

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt7878086-8
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
78
OR last run
78
Change
0
Highest OR
86
v highest
-8

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Nisha (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Sharpo (GB) out of Nisha (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Chilibang (GB)

By Prince Sabo (GB)

By Bishop Of Cashel (GB)

By Gorse (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Nisha (GB) · by Nishapour (FR)
  2. 2Eary Glas (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Eary Glas family

In brief

When was The Polymath foaled?

The Polymath (GB) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of The Polymath?

The Polymath (GB) is by Sharpo (GB) out of Nisha (GB), a daughter of Nishapour (FR).

Who trained The Polymath?

The Polymath (GB) was trained by Patrick Chamings and owned by M H B Portman at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Henry Candy.

What is The Polymath's race record?

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

How much prize money has The Polymath won?

The Polymath (GB) earned £1,431 in Britain in prize money.

What was The Polymath's official rating?

The Polymath (GB) was last officially rated 78 over jumps (career high 86).

Is The Polymath still racing?

The Polymath (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 January 2000 at Warwick in the Barry Crouziere's 50th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E, finishing 10th of 15, and has not run there since.

What is The Polymath's record at Windsor?

The Polymath (GB) ran most often at Windsor, with no wins from 3 runs there.

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