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Horse profile
Trying Times
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1993
- Highest OR
- 53
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 12 runs (8%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £4,780 GB
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Oct 1998, Uttoxeter (14/16)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 25 Jun 1997, Hamilton
Recent form
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Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 98 | Uttoxeter | 14/16 | 33/1 | dist | G F Ryan | Sue Smith | North Staffordshire Advertiser Novices' Hurdle (Sponsored by Sentinel) | Class 4 | Hurdle | 2m | Good | 10-8 | - | Davoski (GB) | £2,432 | 379 | 1/15 |
| 19 Sep 97 | Ayr | 9/11 | 33/1 | 20 | Ted Durcan | J Berry | Vladivar Classic Claiming Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m1f | Good to Soft | 8-5 | - | Falls O'Moness (IRE) | £3,766 | 16 | 1/10 |
| 3 Sep 97 | Brighton | 8/10 | 8/1 | 9 | Ted Durcan | J Berry | Brighton Claiming Stakes (Div I) Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 9-1 | - | Misty Cay (IRE) | £1,927 | 16 | 0/8 |
| 18 Aug 97 | Hamilton | 3/18 | 20/1 | ¾ | Ted Durcan | J Berry | Stonefield Selling Handicap Class G | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m1f | Good to Firm | 9-3 | 44 | Western Venture (IRE) | £2,472 | 5 | 0/15 |
| 13 Aug 97 | Hamilton | 8/11 | 7/2 | 10¼ | P Roberts | J Berry | Thistle Selling Stakes Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m1f | Good | 9-5 | - | Mr Fortywinks (IRE) | £2,514 | 26 | 2/9 |
| 18 Jul 97 | Pontefract | 7/12 | 9/1 | 10 | P Roberts | J Berry | Countrywide Freight Handicap Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m | Good to Firm | 8-7 | 53 | Pleasure Trick (USA) | £3,875 | 4 | 0/11 |
| 14 Jul 97 | Ayr | 2/10 | 8/1 | 3½ | Ted Durcan | J Berry | Cameron Lodge Selling Stakes Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m3f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | - | Guesstimation (USA) | £2,472 | 13 | 0/8 |
| 1 Jul 97 | Hamilton | 7/9 | 4/1 | 21¼ | Ted Durcan | J Berry | River Clyde Claiming Stakes Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m3f | Good to Soft | 9-8 | - | Monaco Gold (IRE) | £2,444 | 6 | 0/8 |
| 25 Jun 97 | Hamilton | 1/11 | 9/4F | won 2 | Ted Durcan | J Berry | Stonehouse Maiden Handicap Class F | Class 6 | Flat Turf | 1m½f | Soft | 9-4 | 50 | Katie Komaite (GB) | £2,682 | 14 | 0/9 |
| 11 Jun 97 | Hamilton | 2/11 | 4/1 | 8 | Kevin Darley | J Berry | Hamilton Advertiser Selling Stakes Class E | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m1f | Good | 9-2 | - | Zorba (GB) | £3,534 | 25 | 1/10 |
| 17 May 97 | Hamilton | 16/16 | 25/1 | dist | P Roberts | J Berry | Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Soft | 9-5 | - | One For Baileys (GB) | £3,664 | 12 | 2/15 |
| 5 May 97 | Newcastle | 7/7 | 14/1 | dist | John Carroll | J Berry | Natures Aid Health Products Maiden Stakes Class D | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 9-10 | - | Stakis Casinos Boy (IRE) | £3,420 | - | 1/6 |
North Staffordshire Advertiser Novices' Hurdle (Sponsored by Sentinel)
Class 42mGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 98
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Pos
- 14/16
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- G F Ryan
- Trainer
- Sue Smith
- Race
- North Staffordshire Advertiser Novices' Hurdle (Sponsored by Sentinel)
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 2m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-8
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Davoski (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,432
- Days
- 379
- Future form
- 1/15
Vladivar Classic Claiming Stakes Class D
Class 41m1fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 19 Sep 97
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 9/11
- SP
- 33/1
- Btn
- 20
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Vladivar Classic Claiming Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m1f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 8-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Falls O'Moness (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,766
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 1/10
Brighton Claiming Stakes (Div I) Class F
Class 61mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 3 Sep 97
- Course
- Brighton
- Pos
- 8/10
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- 9
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Brighton Claiming Stakes (Div I) Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Misty Cay (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £1,927
- Days
- 16
- Future form
- 0/8
Stonefield Selling Handicap Class G
Class 61m1fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 18 Aug 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 3/18
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- ¾
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Stonefield Selling Handicap Class G
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m1f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- 44
- Winner / 2nd
- Western Venture (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,472
- Days
- 5
- Future form
- 0/15
Thistle Selling Stakes Class F
Class 61m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 8/11
- SP
- 7/2
- Btn
- 10¼
- Jockey
- P Roberts
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Thistle Selling Stakes Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Mr Fortywinks (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,514
- Days
- 26
- Future form
- 2/9
Countrywide Freight Handicap Class E
Class 51mGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 18 Jul 97
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 7/12
- SP
- 9/1
- Btn
- 10
- Jockey
- P Roberts
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Countrywide Freight Handicap Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-7
- OR
- 53
- Winner / 2nd
- Pleasure Trick (USA)
- Winner prize
- £3,875
- Days
- 4
- Future form
- 0/11
Cameron Lodge Selling Stakes Class F
Class 61m3fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 14 Jul 97
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 2/10
- SP
- 8/1
- Btn
- 3½
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Cameron Lodge Selling Stakes Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m3f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Guesstimation (USA)
- Winner prize
- £2,472
- Days
- 13
- Future form
- 0/8
River Clyde Claiming Stakes Class F
Class 61m3fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 1 Jul 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 7/9
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 21¼
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- River Clyde Claiming Stakes Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m3f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-8
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Monaco Gold (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £2,444
- Days
- 6
- Future form
- 0/8
Stonehouse Maiden Handicap Class F
Class 61m½fSoft
All fields
- Date
- 25 Jun 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 1/11
- SP
- 9/4F
- Btn
- won 2
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Stonehouse Maiden Handicap Class F
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m½f
- Going
- Soft
- Wgt
- 9-4
- OR
- 50
- Winner / 2nd
- Katie Komaite (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,682
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/9
Hamilton Advertiser Selling Stakes Class E
Class 51m1fGood
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jun 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 2/11
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 8
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Hamilton Advertiser Selling Stakes Class E
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m1f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Zorba (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,534
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/10
Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m4fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 16/16
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- P Roberts
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- One For Baileys (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,664
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 2/15
Natures Aid Health Products Maiden Stakes Class D
Class 41m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 5 May 97
- Course
- Newcastle
- Pos
- 7/7
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- John Carroll
- Trainer
- J Berry
- Race
- Natures Aid Health Products Maiden Stakes Class D
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-10
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Stakis Casinos Boy (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,420
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 98 | Uttoxeter | North Staffordshire Advertiser Novices' Hurdle (Sponsored by Sentinel) | 14/16 | Sikander A Azam (GB) | 5 | 21 Nov 98 | Aintree | European Breeders Fund Cedric Croston 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class C |
| 19 Sep 97 | Ayr | Vladivar Classic Claiming Stakes Class D | 9/11 | Brighstone (GB) | 8 | 15 Oct 97 | Nottingham | Rainworth Claiming Stakes Class F |
| 13 Aug 97 | Hamilton | Thistle Selling Stakes Class F | 8/11 | Bernard Seven (IRE) | 3 | 23 Aug 97 | Cartmel | Ladbrokes Novices' Hurdle Class E |
| 13 Aug 97 | Hamilton | Thistle Selling Stakes Class F | 8/11 | Vintage Red I (GB) | 5 | 29 Aug 97 | Perth | Abtrust Scotland Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G |
| 11 Jun 97 | Hamilton | Hamilton Advertiser Selling Stakes Class E | 2/11 | Zorba (GB) | 1 | 20 Jun 97 | Redcar | Newton Claiming Stakes Class F |
| 17 May 97 | Hamilton | Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D | 16/16 | Media Star (USA) | 6 | 20 Jun 97 | Redcar | Staithes Maiden Stakes Class D |
| 17 May 97 | Hamilton | Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D | 16/16 | Canadian Fantasy (GB) | 11 | 13 Jun 97 | Southwell (AW) | Merlin Land Rover Discovery Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E |
| 5 May 97 | Newcastle | Natures Aid Health Products Maiden Stakes Class D | 7/7 | Heart Of Gold (IRE) | 3 | 27 May 97 | Redcar | Kirkleatham Rating Related Maiden Stakes Class E |
- 14/163 Oct 98 · Uttoxeter
North Staffordshire Advertiser Novices' Hurdle (Sponsored by Sentinel)
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 98
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- Race
- North Staffordshire Advertiser Novices' Hurdle (Sponsored by Sentinel)
- This horse
- 14/16
- Winner next time
- Sikander A Azam (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 21 Nov 98
- At
- Aintree
- Race won
- European Breeders Fund Cedric Croston 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class C
- 9/1119 Sep 97 · Ayr
Vladivar Classic Claiming Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 19 Sep 97
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- Vladivar Classic Claiming Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 9/11
- Winner next time
- Brighstone (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 15 Oct 97
- Race won
- Rainworth Claiming Stakes Class F
- 8/1113 Aug 97 · Hamilton
Thistle Selling Stakes Class F
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Thistle Selling Stakes Class F
- This horse
- 8/11
- Winner next time
- Bernard Seven (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 23 Aug 97
- At
- Cartmel
- Race won
- Ladbrokes Novices' Hurdle Class E
- 8/1113 Aug 97 · Hamilton
Thistle Selling Stakes Class F
All fields
- Date
- 13 Aug 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Thistle Selling Stakes Class F
- This horse
- 8/11
- Winner next time
- Vintage Red I (GB)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 29 Aug 97
- At
- Perth
- Race won
- Abtrust Scotland Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G
- 2/1111 Jun 97 · Hamilton
Hamilton Advertiser Selling Stakes Class E
All fields
- Date
- 11 Jun 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Hamilton Advertiser Selling Stakes Class E
- This horse
- 2/11
- Winner next time
- Zorba (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 20 Jun 97
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Newton Claiming Stakes Class F
- 16/1617 May 97 · Hamilton
Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 16/16
- Winner next time
- Media Star (USA)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 20 Jun 97
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Staithes Maiden Stakes Class D
- 16/1617 May 97 · Hamilton
Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 17 May 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Lebus Upholstery At Stepek Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 16/16
- Winner next time
- Canadian Fantasy (GB)
- Their pos
- 11
- Won on
- 13 Jun 97
- At
- Southwell (AW)
- Race won
- Merlin Land Rover Discovery Median Auction Maiden Stakes Class E
- 7/75 May 97 · Newcastle
Natures Aid Health Products Maiden Stakes Class D
All fields
- Date
- 5 May 97
- Course
- Newcastle
- Race
- Natures Aid Health Products Maiden Stakes Class D
- This horse
- 7/7
- Winner next time
- Heart Of Gold (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 27 May 97
- At
- Redcar
- Race won
- Kirkleatham Rating Related Maiden Stakes 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
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Smith | J Berry | 3 Oct 98 | 3 Oct 98 | 14/16 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| J Berry | - | 5 May 97 | 19 Sep 97 | 7/7 | 50 | 44 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | £4,780 | €0 |
Sue Smith
J Berry
- Trainer
- J Berry
- First run
- 5 May 97
- Last run
- 19 Sep 97
- First run for yard
- 7/7
- OR first run
- 50
- OR last run
- 44
- Best OR
- 53
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,780
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | £4,780 | €0 | 53 | 5 May 97 | 19 Sep 97 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | - | 3 Oct 98 | 3 Oct 98 | ||
| All runs | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | £4,780 | €0 | 53 | 5 May 97 | 3 Oct 98 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,780
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 53
- First run
- 5 May 97
- Last run
- 19 Sep 97
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 3 Oct 98
- Last run
- 3 Oct 98
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,780
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 53
- First run
- 5 May 97
- Last run
- 3 Oct 98
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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | £4,780 | €0 | ||
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 11
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,780
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hurdle
- Race type
- Hurdle
- 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 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,028 | €0 | ||
| Good | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Soft | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £2,682 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,028
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Soft
- Going
- Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,682
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7f to 1m | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9f to 11f | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | £4,780 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 2m to 2m1f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,780
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
2m to 2m1f
- Distance
- 2m to 2m1f
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £4,088 | €0 | ||
| Ayr | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £692 | €0 | ||
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Uttoxeter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Hamilton
- Course
- Hamilton
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,088
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ayr
- Course
- Ayr
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £692
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Brighton
- Course
- Brighton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newcastle
- Course
- Newcastle
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pontefract
- Course
- Pontefract
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Uttoxeter
- Course
- Uttoxeter
- 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 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £3,710 | €0 |
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,710
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | £4,444 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £336 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,444
- 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
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £336
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| June | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £3,752 | €0 | ||
| July | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £692 | €0 | ||
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £336 | €0 | ||
| September | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,752
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £692
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £336
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Durcan | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £3,710 | €0 | ||
| P Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| G F Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| John Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Kevin Darley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 |
Ted Durcan
- Jockey
- Ted Durcan
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,710
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
P Roberts
- Jockey
- P Roberts
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
G F Ryan
- Jockey
- G F Ryan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
John Carroll
- Jockey
- John Carroll
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Kevin Darley
- Jockey
- Kevin Darley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | £4,780 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 2
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,780
- 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 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £336 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £3,374 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £1,070 | €0 | ||
| Over a year | 1 | 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 %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £336
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,374
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,070
- 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 (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchSadler's Wells (USA)
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 branchOzone Friendly (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireGreen Forest (USA)
- Dam's damKristana (GB)
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
Not traced
Not traced
Kristana (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseTrying Times (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled1993
SireSadler's Wells (USA)
DamOzone Friendly (USA)
DamsireGreen Forest (USA)
2nd damKristana (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingMusalsal I (IRE)
Female line
- Ozone Friendly (USA) · by Green Forest (USA) · 4 winners from 7 runners
- Kristana (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadler's Wells (USA) | Ozone Friendly (USA) | Green Forest (USA) | gelding | Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f | Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2f |
Sadler's Wells (USA)
- Damsire
- Green Forest (USA)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 10.8f · NH 2m2½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2f
Progeny of Sadler's Wells (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 9,483 | 1,474 | 3,354 | 11 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 2,667 | 450 | 1,001 | 8 | 1 | ||
| On Soft going | 1,253 | 192 | 470 | 1 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Soft going | 357 | 58 | 132 | 1 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 9,483
- Wins
- 1,474
- Placed
- 3,354
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 11
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 2,667
- Wins
- 450
- Placed
- 1,001
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 1
On Soft going
- Condition
- On Soft going
- Runs
- 1,253
- Wins
- 192
- Placed
- 470
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f on Soft going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Soft going
- Runs
- 357
- Wins
- 58
- Placed
- 132
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Sadler's Wells (USA) × Green Forest mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 10 | £47,976 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 4 | 10 | £47,976 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 33
- Wins
- 4
- 2nd/3rd
- 10
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,976
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 34
- Wins
- 4
- 2nd/3rd
- 10
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £47,976
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musalsal I (IRE) | 14 | 2 | 0 | £36,752 | €0 |
| Act Friendly (IRE) | 5 | 1 | 0 | £5,154 | €0 |
| Trying Times (IRE) | 12 | 1 | 0 | £4,780 | €0 |
| The Sadler (USA) | 3 | 0 | 0 | £1,290 | €0 |
Musalsal I (IRE)
- Horse
- Musalsal I (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £36,752
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Act Friendly (IRE)
- Horse
- Act Friendly (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,154
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trying Times (IRE)
- Horse
- Trying Times (IRE)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,780
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
The Sadler (USA)
- Horse
- The Sadler (USA)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 44 | 53 | 44 | 50 | 25 Jun 97 | 3 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 44
- Highest OR
- 53
- Lowest OR
- 44
- Last winning OR
- 50
- Last win
- 25 Jun 97
- 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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 97 | Hamilton | Flat | 44 | -9 | 3/18 |
| 18 Jul 97 | Pontefract | Flat | 53 | 3 | 7/12 |
| 25 Jun 97 | Hamilton | Flat | 50 | - | 1/11 |
- 3/1818 Aug 97 · Hamilton
All fields
- Date
- 18 Aug 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 44
- Change
- -9
- Pos
- 3/18
- 7/1218 Jul 97 · Pontefract
All fields
- Date
- 18 Jul 97
- Course
- Pontefract
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 53
- Change
- 3
- Pos
- 7/12
- 1/1125 Jun 97 · Hamilton
All fields
- Date
- 25 Jun 97
- Course
- Hamilton
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 50
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 1/11
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 44 | 44 | 0 | 50 | 25 Jun 97 | -6 | 50 | -6 | 53 | -9 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 44
- OR last run
- 44
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 50
- Last win
- 25 Jun 97
- v last winning
- -6
- Highest winning OR
- 50
- v highest winning
- -6
- Highest OR
- 53
- v highest
- -9
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 4 winners from 7 runners
Full siblings
- Musalsal I (IRE)2W · 14R
- Act Friendly (IRE)1W · 5R
Half siblings
By Green Desert (USA)
- Desert Water I (IRE)0W · 12R
By Nashwan (USA)
- Bright Question (GB)0W · 8R
By Machiavellian (USA)
- Safa Park (GB)0W · 2R
By Galileo (IRE)
- Basanti (USA)1W · 7R
Female line
- 1Ozone Friendly (USA) · by Green Forest (USA)
- 2Kristana (GB)
Notable relatives
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Cliffs Of Dover (GB)10W · 25R · 2 black-type
In brief
When was Trying Times foaled?
Trying Times (IRE) was foaled in 1993.
Who are the sire and dam of Trying Times?
Trying Times (IRE) is by Sadler's Wells (USA) out of Ozone Friendly (USA), a daughter of Green Forest (USA).
Who trained Trying Times?
Trying Times (IRE) was trained by Sue Smith and owned by A B Parr at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for J Berry.
What is Trying Times' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Trying Times (IRE) won 1 of 12 races (8%): 1 of 11 on the Flat and 0 of 1 over jumps.
What is Trying Times' biggest win?
Trying Times (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Stonehouse Maiden Handicap Class F at Hamilton on 25 June 1997.
How much prize money has Trying Times won?
Trying Times (IRE) earned £4,780 in Britain in prize money.
Has Trying Times ever been beaten?
Trying Times (IRE) was beaten 11 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 5 May 1997 at Newcastle (7th of 7).
What was Trying Times' official rating?
Trying Times (IRE) was last officially rated 44 on the Flat (career high 53).
Is Trying Times still racing?
Trying Times (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 October 1998 at Uttoxeter in the North Staffordshire Advertiser Novices' Hurdle, finishing 14th of 16, and has not run there since.
Is Trying Times related to any top horses?
Trying Times (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Cliffs Of Dover (GB) (nephew, Grade 2 winner), from the Kristana (GB) family.
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