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Three Philosophers

Strong Gale (IRE) × Brandstown Lady (GB) (Deep Run (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1989
Highest OR
118
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 15 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£5,809 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
5 Feb 1997, Ludlow (UR/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
20 Jan 1996, Haydock
Recent form
32FF531UR1FF143FUR

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
5 Feb 97LudlowUR/84/5F-S WynneT A ForsterBridgnorth Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase3mGood11-2-Lucky Dollar (IRE)£2,933151/7
21 Jan 97LeicesterF/1011/8F-S WynneT A ForsterDick Christian Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m4fGood to Firm11-4-Slingsby (IRE)£3,562501/8
2 Dec 96Worcester3/176/15¼S WynneT A ForsterBet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class EClass 4Chase2m4½fGood to Soft10-12-Pharanear (IRE)£3,6052260/15
20 Apr 96Bangor-on-Dee14/2013/2distS WynneT A ForsterChorlton Handicap Hurdle Class DClass 3Hurdle2m7fSoft11-4112Marine Society (GB)£3,679293/16
22 Mar 96HerefordF/57/4-Andrew ThorntonT A ForsterRobin Handicap Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m3fHeavy12-0118Allo George (GB)£2,892241/4
27 Feb 96LeicesterF/11100/30-A P McCoyT A ForsterGreat Glen Novices' Chase Class EClass 4Chase2m4fGood to Soft11-2-Jibber The Kibber (IRE)£3,589381/8
20 Jan 96Haydock1/10EvensFwon 1¼Carl LlewellynT A ForsterNorth West Racing Club Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m3fSoft11-12-Potter's Bay (IRE)£2,696520/9
29 Nov 95HerefordUR/165/2J-A P McCoyT A ForsterWidemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class EClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood to Soft11-5-Buttercup Joe (GB)£2,444140/13
15 Nov 95Hereford1/1313/8Fwon 4A P McCoyT A ForsterBishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class FClass 4Hurdle2m3½fGood12-092Right Angle (IRE)£1,9822352/9
25 Mar 95Bangor-on-Dee3/1211/415J RailtonT A ForsterAllan And Ann Lovers Lane Novices' Hurdle Class DClass 3Hurdle2m½fGood to Soft11-6-Bold Acre (GB)£2,794940/11
21 Dec 94Ludlow5/1211/218½Mark DwyerT A ForsterTanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood10-12-Sublime Fellow (IRE)£1,996262/11
25 Nov 94Bangor-on-DeeF/87/4-Mark DwyerT A ForsterHanmer 'national Hunt' Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m½fSoft11-0-Juno Away (GB)£2,358231/5
2 Nov 94UttoxeterF/8EvensF-R DunwoodyT A ForsterEBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle QualifierNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-0-Henry Cone (GB)£2,0821861/5
30 Apr 94Naas (IRE)2/279/12½Mrs J M MullinsWillie MullinsBlessington INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2m3fGood to Yielding11-10-Royal Albert (IRE)-240/17
6 Apr 94Fairyhouse (IRE)3/144/13Mrs J M MullinsWillie MullinsSeamus Maguire & Co. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft11-10-Sell Everything (IRE)--0/13
  • UR/85 Feb 97 · Ludlow4/5F

    Bridgnorth Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 43mGood

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    UR/8
    SP
    4/5F
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    S Wynne
    Race
    Bridgnorth Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lucky Dollar (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,933
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/7
  • F/1021 Jan 97 · Leicester11/8F

    Dick Christian Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 97
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    F/10
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    S Wynne
    Race
    Dick Christian Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Slingsby (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,562
    Days
    50
    Future form
    1/8
  • 3/172 Dec 96 · Worcester6/1

    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class E

    Class 42m4½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    2 Dec 96
    Course
    Worcester
    Pos
    3/17
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    5¼
    Jockey
    S Wynne
    Race
    Bet With Tote Novices' Chase Qualifier Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Pharanear (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £3,605
    Days
    226
    Future form
    0/15
  • 14/2020 Apr 96 · Bangor-on-Dee13/2

    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D

    Class 32m7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 96
    Pos
    14/20
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    S Wynne
    Race
    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    112
    Winner prize
    £3,679
    Days
    29
    Future form
    3/16
  • F/522 Mar 96 · Hereford7/4

    Robin Handicap Chase Class E

    Class 42m3fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 96
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    F/5
    SP
    7/4
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Robin Handicap Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    118
    Winner / 2nd
    Allo George (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,892
    Days
    24
    Future form
    1/4
  • F/1127 Feb 96 · Leicester100/30

    Great Glen Novices' Chase Class E

    Class 42m4fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    F/11
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    A P McCoy
    Race
    Great Glen Novices' Chase Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,589
    Days
    38
    Future form
    1/8
  • 1/1020 Jan 96 · HaydockEvensF

    North West Racing Club Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m3fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    20 Jan 96
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    1/10
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    North West Racing Club Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Potter's Bay (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,696
    Days
    52
    Future form
    0/9
  • UR/1629 Nov 95 · Hereford5/2J

    Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E

    Class 42m3½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    29 Nov 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    UR/16
    SP
    5/2J
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    A P McCoy
    Race
    Widemarsh Novices' Hurdle Class E
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Buttercup Joe (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,444
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/13
  • 1/1315 Nov 95 · Hereford13/8F

    Bishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    Class 42m3½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Nov 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    13/8F
    Btn
    won 4
    Jockey
    A P McCoy
    Race
    Bishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m3½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    12-0
    OR
    92
    Winner / 2nd
    Right Angle (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £1,982
    Days
    235
    Future form
    2/9
  • 3/1225 Mar 95 · Bangor-on-Dee11/4

    Allan And Ann Lovers Lane Novices' Hurdle Class D

    Class 32m½fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Mar 95
    Pos
    3/12
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    15
    Jockey
    J Railton
    Race
    Allan And Ann Lovers Lane Novices' Hurdle Class D
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bold Acre (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,794
    Days
    94
    Future form
    0/11
  • 5/1221 Dec 94 · Ludlow11/2

    Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    5/12
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    18½
    Race
    Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,996
    Days
    26
    Future form
    2/11
  • F/825 Nov 94 · Bangor-on-Dee7/4

    Hanmer 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 94
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    7/4
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Hanmer 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Juno Away (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,358
    Days
    23
    Future form
    1/5
  • F/82 Nov 94 · UttoxeterEvensF

    EBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 94
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    EvensF
    Btn
    -
    Race
    EBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Henry Cone (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,082
    Days
    186
    Future form
    1/5
  • 2/2730 Apr 94 · Naas (IRE)9/1

    Blessington INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    30 Apr 94
    Pos
    2/27
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    Blessington INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Royal Albert (IRE)
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    24
    Future form
    0/17
  • 3/146 Apr 94 · Fairyhouse (IRE)4/1

    Seamus Maguire & Co. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    6 Apr 94
    Pos
    3/14
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    Seamus Maguire & Co. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-10
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    -
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/13

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 Feb 97LudlowBridgnorth Novices' Chase Class EUR/8Inch Emperor (IRE)39 Apr 97LudlowBundy Europe Novices' Chase Class E
21 Jan 97LeicesterDick Christian Novices' Chase Class EF/10Primitive Penny (GB)629 Jan 97LeicesterSilver Bell Maiden Chase Class F
20 Apr 96Bangor-on-DeeChorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D14/20Marine Society (GB)17 May 96Newton AbbotFosters Handicap Hurdle Class C
20 Apr 96Bangor-on-DeeChorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D14/20Lord Of The West (IRE)712 Nov 96LudlowTote Credit Handicap Chase Class E
20 Apr 96Bangor-on-DeeChorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D14/20Teen Jay (GB)916 May 96AintreeWeatherbys Banking Services Handicap Hurdle Class C
22 Mar 96HerefordRobin Handicap Chase Class EF/5Aedean (GB)27 Oct 96FontwellFrank Cundell Challenge Trophy Handicap Chase Class D
27 Feb 96LeicesterGreat Glen Novices' Chase Class EF/11Knockaverry (IRE)36 Mar 96LingfieldNutley Novices' Chase Class E
15 Nov 95HerefordBishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F1/13Hoodwinker (IRE)325 Nov 95HaydockWhite Lodge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class C
15 Nov 95HerefordBishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F1/13Stac-Pollaidh (GB)523 Nov 95UttoxeterManny Bernstein Bookmakers Mares' Only Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F
21 Dec 94LudlowTanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)5/12Certainly Strong (IRE)28 Feb 95LudlowWinstanstow Novices' Hurdle Class E
21 Dec 94LudlowTanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)5/12Go Ballistic (GB)330 Dec 94LeicesterPytchley 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
25 Nov 94Bangor-on-DeeHanmer 'national Hunt' Novices' HurdleF/8G'Ime A Buzz (GB)215 Dec 94TowcesterChristmas Cracker Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle
2 Nov 94UttoxeterEBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle QualifierF/8Queenford Belle (GB)25 Dec 95PlumptonLodestar Novices' Hurdle Class E
  • UR/85 Feb 97 · Ludlow

    Bridgnorth Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    5 Feb 97
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Bridgnorth Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    UR/8
    Winner next time
    Inch Emperor (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    9 Apr 97
    Race won
    Bundy Europe Novices' Chase Class E
  • F/1021 Jan 97 · Leicester

    Dick Christian Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jan 97
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Dick Christian Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/10
    Winner next time
    Primitive Penny (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    29 Jan 97
    Race won
    Silver Bell Maiden Chase Class F
  • 14/2020 Apr 96 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 96
    Race
    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D
    This horse
    14/20
    Winner next time
    Marine Society (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 May 96
    Race won
    Fosters Handicap Hurdle Class C
  • 14/2020 Apr 96 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 96
    Race
    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D
    This horse
    14/20
    Winner next time
    Lord Of The West (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    12 Nov 96
    Race won
    Tote Credit Handicap Chase Class E
  • 14/2020 Apr 96 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 96
    Race
    Chorlton Handicap Hurdle Class D
    This horse
    14/20
    Winner next time
    Teen Jay (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    16 May 96
    Race won
    Weatherbys Banking Services Handicap Hurdle Class C
  • F/522 Mar 96 · Hereford

    Robin Handicap Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    22 Mar 96
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Robin Handicap Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/5
    Winner next time
    Aedean (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    7 Oct 96
    Race won
    Frank Cundell Challenge Trophy Handicap Chase Class D
  • F/1127 Feb 96 · Leicester

    Great Glen Novices' Chase Class E

    All fields
    Date
    27 Feb 96
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Great Glen Novices' Chase Class E
    This horse
    F/11
    Winner next time
    Knockaverry (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    6 Mar 96
    Race won
    Nutley Novices' Chase Class E
  • 1/1315 Nov 95 · Hereford

    Bishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    All fields
    Date
    15 Nov 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Bishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    This horse
    1/13
    Winner next time
    Hoodwinker (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    25 Nov 95
    Race won
    White Lodge 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class C
  • 1/1315 Nov 95 · Hereford

    Bishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

    All fields
    Date
    15 Nov 95
    Course
    Hereford
    Race
    Bishops Frome Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F
    This horse
    1/13
    Winner next time
    Stac-Pollaidh (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    23 Nov 95
    Race won
    Manny Bernstein Bookmakers Mares' Only Novices' Claiming Hurdle Class F
  • 5/1221 Dec 94 · Ludlow

    Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Certainly Strong (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Feb 95
    Race won
    Winstanstow Novices' Hurdle Class E
  • 5/1221 Dec 94 · Ludlow

    Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    21 Dec 94
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Tanners Manzanilla 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    5/12
    Winner next time
    Go Ballistic (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    30 Dec 94
    Race won
    Pytchley 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
  • F/825 Nov 94 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Hanmer 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    25 Nov 94
    Race
    Hanmer 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    F/8
    Winner next time
    G'Ime A Buzz (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    15 Dec 94
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Christmas Cracker Mares' Only Novices' Hurdle
  • F/82 Nov 94 · Uttoxeter

    EBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    2 Nov 94
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    EBF 'national Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Qualifier
    This horse
    F/8
    Winner next time
    Queenford Belle (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Dec 95
    Race won
    Lodestar Novices' Hurdle Class E

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 (€)
T A ForsterW P Mullins2 Nov 945 Feb 97F/8921121181320215.4%30.8%£5,809€0
Willie Mullins-6 Apr 9430 Apr 943/14---20110.0%100.0%£0€0
T A Forster
Moved from
W P Mullins
First run
2 Nov 94
Last run
5 Feb 97
First run for yard
F/8
OR first run
92
OR last run
112
Best OR
118
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£5,809
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Willie Mullins
First run
6 Apr 94
Last run
30 Apr 94
First run for yard
3/14
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
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 Hunt1521313.3%40.0%£5,809€01186 Apr 945 Feb 97
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,809
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
118
First run
6 Apr 94
Last run
5 Feb 97

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 (€)
Hurdle820125.0%37.5%£5,060€0
Chase50010.0%20.0%£749€0
NH Flat20110.0%100.0%£0€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,060
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£749
Prize IRE (€)
€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good410025.0%25.0%£1,982€0
Good to Yielding10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Good to Soft40020.0%50.0%£907€0
Soft410125.0%50.0%£2,696€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£224€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,982
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£907
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,696
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£224
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f50020.0%40.0%£382€0
2m2f to 2m5f821125.0%50.0%£5,427€0
2m6f to 3m1f20000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,427
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hereford310033.3%33.3%£2,206€0
Bangor-on-Dee30010.0%33.3%£382€0
Leicester20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ludlow20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Haydock1100100.0%100.0%£2,696€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Uttoxeter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Worcester10010.0%100.0%£525€0
Hereford
Course
Hereford
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,206
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,696
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Uttoxeter
Course
Uttoxeter
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Worcester
Course
Worcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 320010.0%50.0%£382€0
Class 4820125.0%37.5%£5,427€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)50110.0%40.0%£0€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
37.5%
Prize GB (£)
£5,427
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
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

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2 to 5 runners10000.0%0.0%£224€0
9 to 12 runners510120.0%40.0%£3,078€0
6 to 8 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners310133.3%66.7%£1,982€0
17+ runners30110.0%66.7%£525€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£224
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,078
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,982
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January210050.0%50.0%£2,696€0
February20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March20010.0%50.0%£606€0
April30110.0%66.7%£0€0
November410025.0%25.0%£1,982€0
December20010.0%50.0%£525€0
January
Month
January
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,696
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
March
Month
March
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£606
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,982
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
S Wynne40010.0%25.0%£525€0
A P McCoy310033.3%33.3%£1,982€0
Mark Dwyer20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mrs J M Mullins20110.0%100.0%£0€0
Carl Llewellyn1100100.0%100.0%£2,696€0
Andrew Thornton10000.0%0.0%£224€0
J Railton10010.0%100.0%£382€0
R Dunwoody10000.0%0.0%£0€0
S Wynne
Jockey
S Wynne
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£525
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A P McCoy
Jockey
A P McCoy
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,982
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mark Dwyer
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Mrs J M Mullins
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carl Llewellyn
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,696
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Andrew Thornton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£224
Prize IRE (€)
€0
J Railton
Jockey
J Railton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Dunwoody
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 (€)
T A Forster1320215.4%30.8%£5,809€0
Willie Mullins20110.0%100.0%£0€0
T A Forster
Runs
13
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
15.4%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£5,809
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Willie Mullins
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1521313.3%40.0%£5,809€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,809
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 run10010.0%100.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days60100.0%16.7%£224€0
31 to 60 days310033.3%33.3%£2,696€0
61 to 120 days10010.0%100.0%£382€0
121 to 365 days310133.3%66.7%£2,507€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
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
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£224
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,696
Prize IRE (€)
€0
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£382
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£2,507
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

  1. SireStrong Gale (IRE)

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 branchBrandstown Lady (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamBrandstown Lady (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDeep Run (GB)
  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
Strong Gale (IRE)
Brandstown Lady (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Deep Run (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseThree Philosophers (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1989
SireStrong Gale (IRE)
DamBrandstown Lady (GB)
DamsireDeep Run (GB)
Dam's produce1 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Brandstown Lady (GB) · 1 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Strong Gale (IRE)Brandstown Lady (GB)Deep Run (GB)geldingFlat 14.4f · NH 2m4½fFlat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f
Strong Gale (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.5f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Strong Gale (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs14,6801,8604,29612.7%29.3%152
At 2m2f to 2m5f5,2037111,56313.7%30.0%82
On Good going5,3476661,54912.5%29.0%51
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going1,88825155313.3%29.3%21
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
14,680
Wins
1,860
Placed
4,296
Win %
12.7%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
15
This horse wins
2
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
5,203
Wins
711
Placed
1,563
Win %
13.7%
Place %
30.0%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
2
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
5,347
Wins
666
Placed
1,549
Win %
12.5%
Place %
29.0%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
1,888
Wins
251
Placed
553
Win %
13.3%
Place %
29.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
1

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) × Deep Run mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt945255.3%21,44817129511.8%£734,017€197,582
Flat5360.0%0224518.2%£377€0
All runs945255.3%21,47017530011.9%£734,394€197,582
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
94
Winners
52
Winners %
55.3%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
1,448
Wins
171
2nd/3rd
295
Win %
11.8%
Prize GB (£)
£734,017
Prize IRE (€)
€197,582
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
5
Winners
3
Winners %
60.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
22
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
5
Win %
18.2%
Prize GB (£)
£377
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
94
Winners
52
Winners %
55.3%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
1,470
Wins
175
2nd/3rd
300
Win %
11.9%
Prize GB (£)
£734,394
Prize IRE (€)
€197,582

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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Strong Run (IRE)2892Group/Grade 1£5,375€177,369
Sea Gale (IRE)3572Group/Grade 3--
Storm Alert I (GB)47150-£158,763€0
Monnaie Forte (IRE)46100-£91,384€0
Son Of Iris (GB)3880-£37,502€0
What's In Orbit (GB)3070-£40,341€0
Chevalier Errant (IRE)4870-£63,933€0
Strong John (IRE)5660-£21,334€0
Gaily Running (IRE)1350---
Cowanstown Lady (IRE)1650---
Shore Party (IRE)2450-£36,806€0
South Westerly (IRE)2550-£17,049€0
Strong Run (IRE)
Runs
28
Wins
9
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£5,375
Prize IRE (€)
€177,369
Sea Gale (IRE)
Runs
35
Wins
7
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Storm Alert I (GB)
Runs
47
Wins
15
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£158,763
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Monnaie Forte (IRE)
Runs
46
Wins
10
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£91,384
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Son Of Iris (GB)
Runs
38
Wins
8
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£37,502
Prize IRE (€)
€0
What's In Orbit (GB)
Runs
30
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£40,341
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chevalier Errant (IRE)
Runs
48
Wins
7
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£63,933
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Strong John (IRE)
Runs
56
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,334
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gaily Running (IRE)
Runs
13
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Cowanstown Lady (IRE)
Runs
16
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Shore Party (IRE)
Runs
24
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£36,806
Prize IRE (€)
€0
South Westerly (IRE)
Runs
25
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£17,049
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt112118929215 Nov 953
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
112
Highest OR
118
Lowest OR
92
Last winning OR
92
Last win
15 Nov 95
Rated runs
3

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
20 Apr 96Bangor-on-DeeNH112-614/20
22 Mar 96HerefordNH11826F/5
15 Nov 95HerefordNH92-1/13

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt11211209215 Nov 95209220118-6
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
112
OR last run
112
Change
0
Last winning OR
92
Last win
15 Nov 95
v last winning
20
Highest winning OR
92
v highest winning
20
Highest OR
118
v highest
-6

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

Brandstown Lady (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
1 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Three Philosophers is the only foal out of Brandstown Lady (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Three Philosophers is the only foal out of Brandstown Lady (GB) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Brandstown Lady (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Three Philosophers foaled?

Three Philosophers (IRE) was foaled in 1989.

Who are the sire and dam of Three Philosophers?

Three Philosophers (IRE) is by Strong Gale (IRE) out of Brandstown Lady (GB), a daughter of Deep Run (GB).

Who trained Three Philosophers?

Three Philosophers (IRE) was trained by T A Forster and owned by Anne Duchess Of Westminster at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Willie Mullins.

What is Three Philosophers' race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Three Philosophers (IRE) won 2 of 15 races (13%).

What is Three Philosophers' biggest win?

Three Philosophers (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 4 victories, most recently the North West Racing Club Novices' Hurdle Class E at Haydock on 20 January 1996.

Has Three Philosophers ever been beaten?

Three Philosophers (IRE) was beaten 13 times in 15 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 6 April 1994 at Fairyhouse (IRE) (3rd of 14).

What was Three Philosophers' official rating?

Three Philosophers (IRE) was last officially rated 112 over jumps (career high 118).

Is Three Philosophers still racing?

Three Philosophers (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 5 February 1997 at Ludlow in the Bridgnorth Novices' Chase Class E (result: unseated rider, 8 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Three Philosophers' record at Hereford?

Three Philosophers (IRE) ran most often at Hereford, with 1 win from 3 runs there.

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