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Trigger

Ala Hounak (IRE) × Labeste (IRE) (Try My Best (USA))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1993
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
22 Nov 1998, Clonmel (IRE) (6/6)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
12166

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
22 Nov 98Clonmel (IRE)6/620/1distJohn CullenJohn T McLoughlinClonmel Oil I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mSoft11-4Greyskies I (IRE)1391/4
6 Jul 98Roscommon (IRE)16/2033/1distMr A DalyJohn DalyB.V.'s Bookmakers (Pro-Am) INH Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood11-6Ardentium (GB)360/18
31 May 98Sligo (IRE)12/1216/1distMr A DalyJohn DalySportsmans I.N.H. Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mGood11-6Folk Hero (IRE)-0/10
  • 6/622 Nov 98 · Clonmel (IRE)20/1

    Clonmel Oil I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Nov 98
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    20/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Clonmel Oil I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Greyskies I (IRE)
    Days
    139
    Future form
    1/4
  • 16/206 Jul 98 · Roscommon (IRE)33/1

    B.V.'s Bookmakers (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jul 98
    Pos
    16/20
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    Mr A Daly
    Trainer
    John Daly
    Race
    B.V.'s Bookmakers (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Ardentium (GB)
    Days
    36
    Future form
    0/18
  • 12/1231 May 98 · Sligo (IRE)16/1

    Sportsmans I.N.H. Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 May 98
    Pos
    12/12
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Jockey
    Mr A Daly
    Trainer
    John Daly
    Race
    Sportsmans I.N.H. Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    Winner / 2nd
    Folk Hero (IRE)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
22 Nov 98Clonmel (IRE)Clonmel Oil I.N.H. Flat Race6/6Concubhair (IRE)224 Apr 99WorcesterKnights of Christchurch Jousting Spectacular Novices' Hurdle Class E
  • 6/622 Nov 98 · Clonmel (IRE)

    Clonmel Oil I.N.H. Flat Race

    All fields
    Date
    22 Nov 98
    Race
    Clonmel Oil I.N.H. Flat Race
    This horse
    6/6
    Winner next time
    Concubhair (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Apr 99
    Race won
    Knights of Christchurch Jousting Spectacular 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John T McLoughlinJohn Daly22 Nov 9822 Nov 986/610000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Daly-31 May 986 Jul 9812/1220000.0%0.0%£0€0
John T McLoughlin
Moved from
John Daly
First run
22 Nov 98
Last run
22 Nov 98
First run for yard
6/6
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Daly
Trainer
John Daly
First run
31 May 98
Last run
6 Jul 98
First run for yard
12/12
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€031 May 9822 Nov 98
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
31 May 98
Last run
22 Nov 98

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 (€)
NH Flat30000.0%0.0%£0€0
NH Flat
Race type
NH Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f30000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
3
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 (€)
Clonmel (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sligo (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Clonmel (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sligo (IRE)
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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr A Daly20000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Cullen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr A Daly
Jockey
Mr A Daly
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Cullen
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 (€)
John Daly20000.0%0.0%£0€0
John T McLoughlin10000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Daly
Trainer
John Daly
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John T McLoughlin
Runs
1
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 headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%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
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 %
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 branchAla Hounak (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireAla Hounak (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 branchLabeste (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamLabeste (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireTry My Best (USA)
  2. Dam's damLa Padma (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
Ala Hounak (IRE)
Labeste (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Try My Best (USA)
La Padma (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseTrigger (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1993
SireAla Hounak (IRE)
DamLabeste (IRE)
DamsireTry My Best (USA)
2nd damLa Padma (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Labeste (IRE) · by Try My Best (USA) · 0 winners from 1 runners
  2. La Padma (GB) · 1 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Ala Hounak (IRE)Labeste (IRE)Try My Best (USA)geldingNH 2m4fFlat 7.2f · NH 2m1½f
Ala Hounak (IRE)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.2f · NH 2m1½f

Progeny of Ala Hounak (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs47419734.0%15.4%30
At 2m to 2m1f1616143.7%8.7%30
On Good going1389316.5%22.5%20
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going37255.4%13.5%20
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
474
Wins
19
Placed
73
Win %
4.0%
Place %
15.4%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
161
Wins
6
Placed
14
Win %
3.7%
Place %
8.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
138
Wins
9
Placed
31
Win %
6.5%
Place %
22.5%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good going
Runs
37
Wins
2
Placed
5
Win %
5.4%
Place %
13.5%
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.

Ala Hounak (IRE) × Try My Best mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%03000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Trigger (IRE)300£0€0
Trigger (IRE)
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

Labeste (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Trigger is the only foal out of Labeste (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Trigger is the only foal out of Labeste (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Labeste (IRE) · by Try My Best (USA)
  2. 2La Padma (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full La Padma family

In brief

When was Trigger foaled?

Trigger (IRE) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Trigger?

Trigger (IRE) is by Ala Hounak (IRE) out of Labeste (IRE), a daughter of Try My Best (USA).

Who trained Trigger?

Trigger (IRE) was trained by John T McLoughlin and owned by S J Flynn at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for John Daly.

What is Trigger's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Trigger (IRE) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Trigger still racing?

Trigger (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 22 November 1998 at Clonmel (IRE) in the Clonmel Oil I.N.H. Flat Race, finishing 6th of 6, and has not run there since.

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