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Horse profile
Took A Chance
- TrainerGerald Ham
- OwnerW E Catstrey
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1992
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 5 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £289 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 16 Jun 2000, Newton Abbot (4/8)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Recent form
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Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 00 | Newton Abbot | 4/8 | 50/1 | dist | Barry Keniry | Gerald Ham | Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D | Class 3 | Chase | 2m5f | Good to Firm | 10-9 | Die Fledermaus (IRE) | £3,760 | 420 | 2/7 |
| 23 Apr 99 | Warwick | PU/5 | 50/1 | - | R Bellamy | Tom Keddy | Heartland Independent Advisers Novices' Chase Class D | Class 3 | Chase | 3m2f | Soft | 11-0 | Samuel Wilderspin (GB) | £4,465 | 16 | 1/4 |
| 7 Apr 99 | Ludlow | PU/16 | 100/1 | - | R Bellamy | Tom Keddy | John Edwards Memorial Novices' Chase Class E | Class 4 | Chase | 3m | Good | 11-0 | Bay Fair (GB) | £3,241 | 152 | 1/12 |
| 6 Nov 98 | Uttoxeter | PU/15 | 100/1 | - | B Powell Snr | Tom Keddy | Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m5½f | Soft | 11-5 | Mystere (IRE) | £2,537 | 15 | 2/14 |
| 22 Oct 98 | Ludlow | 6/11 | 50/1 | dist | Mickey Brennan | Tom Keddy | Clun Intermediate National Hunt Flat Race Class H | Class 6 | NH Flat | 2m | Good to Firm | 11-4 | Route Two (IRE) | £1,308 | - | 0/9 |
Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D
Class 32m5fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 00
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Pos
- 4/8
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Barry Keniry
- Trainer
- Gerald Ham
- Race
- Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-9
- Winner / 2nd
- Die Fledermaus (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,760
- Days
- 420
- Future form
- 2/7
Heartland Independent Advisers Novices' Chase Class D
Class 33m2fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 99
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- PU/5
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- R Bellamy
- Trainer
- Tom Keddy
- Race
- Heartland Independent Advisers Novices' Chase Class D
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m2f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Samuel Wilderspin (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,465
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/4
John Edwards Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
Class 43mGood
All fields
- Date
- 7 Apr 99
- Course
- Ludlow
- Pos
- PU/16
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- R Bellamy
- Trainer
- Tom Keddy
- Race
- John Edwards Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-0
- Winner / 2nd
- Bay Fair (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,241
- Days
- 152
- Future form
- 1/12
Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E
Class 42m5½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 6 Nov 98
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Pos
- PU/15
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- B Powell Snr
- Trainer
- Tom Keddy
- Race
- Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m5½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 11-5
- Winner / 2nd
- Mystere (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,537
- Days
- 15
- Future form
- 2/14
Clun Intermediate National Hunt Flat Race Class H
Class 62mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 22 Oct 98
- Course
- Ludlow
- Pos
- 6/11
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mickey Brennan
- Trainer
- Tom Keddy
- Race
- Clun Intermediate National Hunt Flat Race Class H
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- NH Flat
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Winner / 2nd
- Route Two (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,308
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 00 | Newton Abbot | Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D | 4/8 | Kailash (USA) | 2 | 1 Jul 00 | Newton Abbot | Happy 97th Birthday A.C. (Sonny) Bulpin Handicap Chase Class F |
| 16 Jun 00 | Newton Abbot | Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D | 4/8 | Un Jour A Vassy (FR) | - | 16 Apr 01 | Fakenham | Hood Vores And Allwood Novices' Hunters' Chase (for Robert Hoare Memorial Cha… |
| 23 Apr 99 | Warwick | Heartland Independent Advisers Novices' Chase Class D | PU/5 | Samuel Wilderspin (GB) | 1 | 10 May 99 | Towcester | Hard Day's Night Novices' Chase Class E |
| 7 Apr 99 | Ludlow | John Edwards Memorial Novices' Chase Class E | PU/16 | The Campdonian (IRE) | 2 | 21 Apr 99 | Towcester | Towcester Racecourse Novices' Chase (Div I) |
| 6 Nov 98 | Uttoxeter | Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E | PU/15 | Musical Sling (IRE) | 3 | 30 Nov 98 | Worcester | Worcester Racecourse Shop Novices' Hurdle Class E |
| 6 Nov 98 | Uttoxeter | Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E | PU/15 | Stewarts Pride (GB) | 4 | 15 Nov 98 | Towcester | Marshall Amplification Novices' Hurdle Class D |
- 4/816 Jun 00 · Newton Abbot
Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 00
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Race
- Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D
- This horse
- 4/8
- Winner next time
- Kailash (USA)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 1 Jul 00
- Race won
- Happy 97th Birthday A.C. (Sonny) Bulpin Handicap Chase Class F
- 4/816 Jun 00 · Newton Abbot
Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D
All fields
- Date
- 16 Jun 00
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Race
- Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D
- This horse
- 4/8
- Winner next time
- Un Jour A Vassy (FR)
- Their pos
- -
- Won on
- 16 Apr 01
- At
- Fakenham
- Race won
- Hood Vores And Allwood Novices' Hunters' Chase (for Robert Hoare Memorial Cha…
- PU/523 Apr 99 · Warwick
Heartland Independent Advisers Novices' Chase Class D
All fields
- Date
- 23 Apr 99
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- Heartland Independent Advisers Novices' Chase Class D
- This horse
- PU/5
- Winner next time
- Samuel Wilderspin (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 10 May 99
- At
- Towcester
- Race won
- Hard Day's Night Novices' Chase Class E
- PU/167 Apr 99 · Ludlow
John Edwards Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
All fields
- Date
- 7 Apr 99
- Course
- Ludlow
- Race
- John Edwards Memorial Novices' Chase Class E
- This horse
- PU/16
- Winner next time
- The Campdonian (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 21 Apr 99
- At
- Towcester
- Race won
- Towcester Racecourse Novices' Chase (Div I)
- PU/156 Nov 98 · Uttoxeter
Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 6 Nov 98
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Race
- Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- PU/15
- Winner next time
- Musical Sling (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 30 Nov 98
- Race won
- Worcester Racecourse Shop Novices' Hurdle Class E
- PU/156 Nov 98 · Uttoxeter
Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E
All fields
- Date
- 6 Nov 98
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Race
- Houghton Vaughan Maiden Hurdle Class E
- This horse
- PU/15
- Winner next time
- Stewarts Pride (GB)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 15 Nov 98
- At
- Towcester
- Race won
- Marshall Amplification Novices' Hurdle Class D
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 | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Ham | Tom Keddy | 16 Jun 00 | 16 Jun 00 | 4/8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| Tom Keddy | - | 22 Oct 98 | 23 Apr 99 | 6/11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Gerald Ham
- Trainer
- Gerald Ham
- Moved from
- Tom Keddy
- First run
- 16 Jun 00
- Last run
- 16 Jun 00
- First run for yard
- 4/8
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Tom Keddy
- Trainer
- Tom Keddy
- First run
- 22 Oct 98
- Last run
- 23 Apr 99
- First run for yard
- 6/11
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | 22 Oct 98 | 16 Jun 00 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 22 Oct 98
- Last run
- 16 Jun 00
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Chase | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| NH Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Chase
- Race type
- Chase
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m2f to 2m5f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| 2m6f to 3m1f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 3m2f and over | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m2f to 2m5f
- Distance
- 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m6f to 3m1f
- Distance
- 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
3m2f and over
- Distance
- 3m2f and over
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Ludlow
- Course
- Ludlow
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newton Abbot
- Course
- Newton Abbot
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Uttoxeter
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Warwick
- Course
- Warwick
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €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
- 2
- 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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| November | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
November
- Month
- November
- Runs
- 1
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Bellamy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| B Powell Snr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Barry Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 | ||
| Mickey Brennan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
R Bellamy
- Jockey
- R Bellamy
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
B Powell Snr
- Jockey
- B Powell Snr
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Barry Keniry
- Jockey
- Barry Keniry
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mickey Brennan
- Jockey
- Mickey Brennan
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Keddy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Gerald Ham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Tom Keddy
- Trainer
- Tom Keddy
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Gerald Ham
- Trainer
- Gerald Ham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- 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 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €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
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchLancastrian (IRE)
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 branchShady Miss (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMandamus (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
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Breeding card
HorseTook A Chance (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1992
SireLancastrian (IRE)
DamShady Miss (GB)
DamsireMandamus (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingBuccaneer Boy (IRE)
Female line
- Shady Miss (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancastrian (IRE) | Shady Miss (GB) | Mandamus (GB) | gelding | NH 2m6f | Flat 11.8f · NH 2m5f |
Lancastrian (IRE)
- Damsire
- Mandamus (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m6f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 11.8f · NH 2m5f
Progeny of Lancastrian (IRE) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 2,291 | 186 | 512 | 5 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f | 717 | 76 | 184 | 2 | 0 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 390 | 36 | 84 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going | 121 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 2,291
- Wins
- 186
- Placed
- 512
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f
- Runs
- 717
- Wins
- 76
- Placed
- 184
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 390
- Wins
- 36
- Placed
- 84
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 2m6f to 3m1f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 121
- Wins
- 17
- Placed
- 33
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 0
- 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.
Lancastrian (IRE) × Mandamus mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Leaf (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Call The Tune (GB) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
| Took A Chance (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | £289 | €0 |
Cedar Leaf (IRE)
- Horse
- Cedar Leaf (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Call The Tune (GB)
- Horse
- Call The Tune (GB)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Took A Chance (IRE)
- Horse
- Took A Chance (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £289
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Lancastrian (IRE) out of Shady Miss (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Buckskin (FR)
- Buccaneer Boy (IRE)2W · 10R
By Strong Gale (IRE)
- Midsummer Gale (IRE)0W · 4R
By King's Ride (IRE)
- Party Games (IRE)5W · 30R
Female line
- 1Shady Miss (GB)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Took A Chance foaled?
Took A Chance (IRE) was foaled in 1992.
Who are the sire and dam of Took A Chance?
Took A Chance (IRE) is by Lancastrian (IRE) out of Shady Miss (GB), a daughter of Mandamus (GB).
Who trained Took A Chance?
Took A Chance (IRE) was trained by Gerald Ham and owned by W E Catstrey at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Tom Keddy.
What is Took A Chance's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Took A Chance (IRE) ran 5 times without winning.
Is Took A Chance still racing?
Took A Chance (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 16 June 2000 at Newton Abbot in the Pot Black UK Novices' Chase Class D, finishing 4th of 8, and has not run there since.
What is Took A Chance's record at Ludlow?
Took A Chance (IRE) ran most often at Ludlow, with no wins from 2 runs there.
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