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Horse profile
The Programmer
- TrainerB McLean
- OwnerSystemcare Limited
- FamilyArcticogan
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1985
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £360 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 15 Nov 1990, Ayr (PU/13)
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 90 | Ayr | PU/13 | 25/1 | - | B Storey | B McLean | Highland Spring/ROA Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m4f | Good to Soft | 10-12 | Danny Connors (GB) | £2,110 | 279 | 1/11 |
| 9 Feb 90 | Sedgefield | 2/18 | 33/1 | 3 | Peter Niven | B McLean | Wolsingham Novices' Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 2m3f | Good to Soft | 11-0 | Royal Invader (GB) | £1,360 | - | 0/14 |
Highland Spring/ROA Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 15 Nov 90
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- PU/13
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- B Storey
- Trainer
- B McLean
- Race
- Highland Spring/ROA Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m4f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 10-12
- Winner / 2nd
- Danny Connors (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,110
- Days
- 279
- Future form
- 1/11
Wolsingham Novices' Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 9 Feb 90
- Course
- Sedgefield
- Pos
- 2/18
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 3
- Jockey
- Peter Niven
- Trainer
- B McLean
- Race
- Wolsingham Novices' Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m3f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Royal Invader (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,360
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 90 | Ayr | Highland Spring/ROA Novices' Hurdle | PU/13 | Danny Connors (GB) | 1 | 1 Dec 90 | Chepstow | Highland Spring/ROA Handicap Hurdle Final |
- PU/1315 Nov 90 · Ayr
Highland Spring/ROA Novices' Hurdle
All fields
- Date
- 15 Nov 90
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- Highland Spring/ROA Novices' Hurdle
- This horse
- PU/13
- Winner next time
- Danny Connors (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 1 Dec 90
- At
- Chepstow
- Race won
- Highland Spring/ROA Handicap Hurdle Final
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B McLean | 9 Feb 90 | 15 Nov 90 | 2/18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £360 | €0 |
B McLean
- Trainer
- B McLean
- First run
- 9 Feb 90
- Last run
- 15 Nov 90
- First run for yard
- 2/18
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £360 | €0 | 9 Feb 90 | 15 Nov 90 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 9 Feb 90
- Last run
- 15 Nov 90
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchPaddy's Stream (GB)
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 branchArcticogan (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireTarqogan (GB)
- 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
- Arcticogan (GB) · 1 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy's Stream (GB) | Arcticogan (GB) | Tarqogan (GB) | gelding | NH 2m4f | Flat 12.0f · NH 2m5f |
Paddy's Stream (GB)
- Damsire
- Tarqogan (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 12.0f · NH 2m5f
Progeny of Paddy's Stream (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 767 | 55 | 178 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 230 | 8 | 56 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 117 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going | 37 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 767
- Wins
- 55
- Placed
- 178
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 230
- Wins
- 8
- Placed
- 56
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 117
- Wins
- 6
- Placed
- 31
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 37
- Wins
- 1
- Placed
- 11
- 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.
Paddy's Stream (GB) × Tarqogan mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 5 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 6 | £6,834 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 5
- Winners
- 2
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 38
- Wins
- 3
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,834
- 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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rostreamer (GB) | 18 | 2 | 0 | £6,474 | €0 |
| Mary Alice (GB) | 12 | 1 | 0 | - | - |
| The Programmer (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £360 | €0 |
| Closebutnocigar (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Mount Patrick (GB) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Rostreamer (GB)
- Horse
- Rostreamer (GB)
- Runs
- 18
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,474
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mary Alice (GB)
- Horse
- Mary Alice (GB)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
The Programmer (GB)
- Horse
- The Programmer (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £360
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Closebutnocigar (GB)
- Horse
- Closebutnocigar (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mount Patrick (GB)
- Horse
- Mount Patrick (GB)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Paddy's Stream (GB) out of Arcticogan (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Lucifer (USA)
- Carrolls Grove I (GB)0W · 2R
By Over The River (FR)
- Alamo Scout (GB)0W · 15R
By Lord Americo (IRE)
- Lord Ogan (IRE)0W · 8R
- De Claw (IRE)0W · 4R
By Miner's Lamp (GB)
- Miners Run (IRE)2W · 12R
By Pierre (GB)
- Jacksie's Harrier (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Arcticogan (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was The Programmer foaled?
The Programmer (GB) was foaled in 1985.
Who are the sire and dam of The Programmer?
The Programmer (GB) is by Paddy's Stream (GB) out of Arcticogan (GB), a daughter of Tarqogan (GB).
Who trained The Programmer?
The Programmer (GB) was trained by B McLean and owned by Systemcare Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is The Programmer's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, The Programmer (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is The Programmer still racing?
The Programmer (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 November 1990 at Ayr in the Highland Spring/ROA Novices' Hurdle (result: pulled up, 13 ran), and has not run there since.
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