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Horse profile

Water Orchid

Lafontaine I (USA) × Johnnies Lass (GB) (Menelek (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1985
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 13 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,744 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
7 Apr 1993, Ludlow (PU/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
UR310F23242PUPUPUPU

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
7 Apr 93LudlowPU/1250/1-H DaviesD McCainButtercross Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mSoft11-3-Southend United (GB)£2,541541/10
12 Feb 93Bangor-on-DeePU/1125/1-G McCourtD McCainEmral Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4½fSoft11-390Tim Soldier (FR)£2,8666853/10
30 Mar 91HaydockPU/813/2-G McCourtD McCainNorth West Racing Club Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3fGood to Soft11-2-Bradwall (GB)£3,524140/7
16 Mar 91UttoxeterPU/915/2-R DunwoodyD McCainSteel Plate And Sections Young Chasers' Qualifier Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fSoft11-3-File Concord (GB)£4,045151/8
1 Mar 91Haydock2/4100/3012G McCourtD McCainBoundary Plant Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3fSoft11-5-Paco's Boy (GB)£3,202320/3
28 Jan 91Ayr4/117/2J23G McCourtD McCainCrosshill Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood11-7-Mirandinha (GB)£3,106201/10
8 Jan 91Leicester2/68/11F25G McCourtD McCainGroby Maiden ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood to Soft11-8-Side Of Hill (GB)£2,256261/5
13 Dec 90Haydock3/1125/17G McCourtD McCainH.L.H. Timber Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m3fGood to Soft10-9-Ardbrin (GB)£3,980212/10
22 Nov 90Haydock2/37/23½S J O'NeillD McCainBryan Robson Testimonial Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase1m7½fSoft10-12-William Anthony (GB)£3,208101/2
12 Nov 90CarlisleF/433/1-Peter NivenD McCainRacing Post Top Of North Festival ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood11-0-Red Rondo (GB)£2,6582660/3
19 Feb 90Wolverhampton10/1533/126¼G McCourtD McCainPlaying Fields Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2m4fSoft11-4-Run To Form (GB)£2,276270/12
23 Jan 90Nottingham3/925/1distGraham BradleyD McCainStop Gap Novices' Hurdle (Div I)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-2-Locherre (GB)£1,744180/8
5 Jan 90HaydockUR/2050/1-D McCainD McCainFederation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle1m7½fSoft10-12-Steppey Lane (GB)£2,319-2/17
  • PU/127 Apr 93 · Ludlow50/1

    Buttercross Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    7 Apr 93
    Course
    Ludlow
    Pos
    PU/12
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    H Davies
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Buttercross Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,541
    Days
    54
    Future form
    1/10
  • PU/1112 Feb 93 · Bangor-on-Dee25/1

    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 93
    Pos
    PU/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Tim Soldier (FR)
    Winner prize
    £2,866
    Days
    685
    Future form
    3/10
  • PU/830 Mar 91 · Haydock13/2

    North West Racing Club Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 91
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    PU/8
    SP
    13/2
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    North West Racing Club Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Bradwall (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,524
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/7
  • PU/916 Mar 91 · Uttoxeter15/2

    Steel Plate And Sections Young Chasers' Qualifier Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 91
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Pos
    PU/9
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Steel Plate And Sections Young Chasers' Qualifier Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    File Concord (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,045
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/8
  • 2/41 Mar 91 · Haydock100/30

    Boundary Plant Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Mar 91
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    2/4
    SP
    100/30
    Btn
    12
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Boundary Plant Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Paco's Boy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,202
    Days
    32
    Future form
    0/3
  • 4/1128 Jan 91 · Ayr7/2J

    Crosshill Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 91
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    4/11
    SP
    7/2J
    Btn
    23
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Crosshill Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mirandinha (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,106
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/10
  • 2/68 Jan 91 · Leicester8/11F

    Groby Maiden Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 91
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    8/11F
    Btn
    25
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Groby Maiden Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Side Of Hill (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,256
    Days
    26
    Future form
    1/5
  • 3/1113 Dec 90 · Haydock25/1

    H.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m3fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    3/11
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    7
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    H.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m3f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ardbrin (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,980
    Days
    21
    Future form
    2/10
  • 2/322 Nov 90 · Haydock7/2

    Bryan Robson Testimonial Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    22 Nov 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    2/3
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    3½
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Bryan Robson Testimonial Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £3,208
    Days
    10
    Future form
    1/2
  • F/412 Nov 90 · Carlisle33/1

    Racing Post Top Of North Festival Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    12 Nov 90
    Course
    Carlisle
    Pos
    F/4
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Racing Post Top Of North Festival Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-0
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Red Rondo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,658
    Days
    266
    Future form
    0/3
  • 10/1519 Feb 90 · Wolverhampton33/1

    Playing Fields Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Feb 90
    Pos
    10/15
    SP
    33/1
    Btn
    26¼
    Jockey
    G McCourt
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Playing Fields Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Run To Form (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,276
    Days
    27
    Future form
    0/12
  • 3/923 Jan 90 · Nottingham25/1

    Stop Gap Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jan 90
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Stop Gap Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Locherre (GB)
    Winner prize
    £1,744
    Days
    18
    Future form
    0/8
  • UR/205 Jan 90 · Haydock50/1

    Federation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m7½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jan 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    UR/20
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    D McCain
    Trainer
    D McCain
    Race
    Federation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    1m7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Steppey Lane (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,319
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/17

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
7 Apr 93LudlowButtercross Novices' ChasePU/12Bossburg (GB)324 Apr 93HexhamChesters Stud Mares Only Novices' Chase
12 Feb 93Bangor-on-DeeEmral Novices' Handicap ChasePU/11Secret Summit (USA)513 Mar 93SouthwellRolleston Mill Novices' Handicap Chase
12 Feb 93Bangor-on-DeeEmral Novices' Handicap ChasePU/11Flash The Cash I (GB)-26 Feb 93StratfordAlderminster Novices' Handicap Chase
12 Feb 93Bangor-on-DeeEmral Novices' Handicap ChasePU/11Mutual Trust I (GB)-18 Mar 93HexhamPlover Hill Novices' Handicap Chase
16 Mar 91UttoxeterSteel Plate And Sections Young Chasers' Qualifier Novices' ChasePU/9Golden Celtic (GB)-26 Mar 91SandownBritish Aerospace Rapier Novices' Chase
28 Jan 91AyrCrosshill Novices' Chase4/11Carousel Rocket (GB)21 Feb 91KelsoCarlsberg Lager Novices' Chase
8 Jan 91LeicesterGroby Maiden Chase2/6The Mosses (GB)45 Oct 91ChepstowAutumn Novices' Chase
13 Dec 90HaydockH.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase3/11Meritmoore (GB)228 Dec 90CarlisleTwo Turtle Doves Novices' Chase
13 Dec 90HaydockH.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase3/11Manhattan Chase (GB)421 Dec 90HexhamPortman Bloodstock Novices' Chase
22 Nov 90HaydockBryan Robson Testimonial Novices' Chase2/3William Anthony (GB)122 Dec 90LingfieldHolly And Ivy Novices' Chase
5 Jan 90HaydockFederation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' HurdleUR/20Duntree (GB)524 Jan 90WolverhamptonBishop's Wood Novices' Hurdle
5 Jan 90HaydockFederation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' HurdleUR/20Stay Awake (GB)716 Jan 90SedgefieldLevy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle
  • PU/127 Apr 93 · Ludlow

    Buttercross Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    7 Apr 93
    Course
    Ludlow
    Race
    Buttercross Novices' Chase
    This horse
    PU/12
    Winner next time
    Bossburg (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    24 Apr 93
    Race won
    Chesters Stud Mares Only Novices' Chase
  • PU/1112 Feb 93 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 93
    Race
    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Secret Summit (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    13 Mar 93
    Race won
    Rolleston Mill Novices' Handicap Chase
  • PU/1112 Feb 93 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 93
    Race
    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Flash The Cash I (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    26 Feb 93
    Race won
    Alderminster Novices' Handicap Chase
  • PU/1112 Feb 93 · Bangor-on-Dee

    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    12 Feb 93
    Race
    Emral Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    PU/11
    Winner next time
    Mutual Trust I (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    18 Mar 93
    Race won
    Plover Hill Novices' Handicap Chase
  • PU/916 Mar 91 · Uttoxeter

    Steel Plate And Sections Young Chasers' Qualifier Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    16 Mar 91
    Course
    Uttoxeter
    Race
    Steel Plate And Sections Young Chasers' Qualifier Novices' Chase
    This horse
    PU/9
    Winner next time
    Golden Celtic (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    26 Mar 91
    Race won
    British Aerospace Rapier Novices' Chase
  • 4/1128 Jan 91 · Ayr

    Crosshill Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    28 Jan 91
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Crosshill Novices' Chase
    This horse
    4/11
    Winner next time
    Carousel Rocket (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    1 Feb 91
    Race won
    Carlsberg Lager Novices' Chase
  • 2/68 Jan 91 · Leicester

    Groby Maiden Chase

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jan 91
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Groby Maiden Chase
    This horse
    2/6
    Winner next time
    The Mosses (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    5 Oct 91
    Race won
    Autumn Novices' Chase
  • 3/1113 Dec 90 · Haydock

    H.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    H.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Meritmoore (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    28 Dec 90
    Race won
    Two Turtle Doves Novices' Chase
  • 3/1113 Dec 90 · Haydock

    H.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    13 Dec 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    H.L.H. Timber Novices' Chase
    This horse
    3/11
    Winner next time
    Manhattan Chase (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    21 Dec 90
    Race won
    Portman Bloodstock Novices' Chase
  • 2/322 Nov 90 · Haydock

    Bryan Robson Testimonial Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    22 Nov 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Bryan Robson Testimonial Novices' Chase
    This horse
    2/3
    Winner next time
    William Anthony (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 Dec 90
    Race won
    Holly And Ivy Novices' Chase
  • UR/205 Jan 90 · Haydock

    Federation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jan 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Federation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    UR/20
    Winner next time
    Duntree (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    24 Jan 90
    Race won
    Bishop's Wood Novices' Hurdle
  • UR/205 Jan 90 · Haydock

    Federation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jan 90
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Federation Brewery Legend Bitter Novices' Hurdle
    This horse
    UR/20
    Winner next time
    Stay Awake (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    16 Jan 90
    Race won
    Levy Board Novices' Handicap Hurdle

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D McCain5 Jan 907 Apr 93UR/20909090130320.0%23.1%£3,744€0
D McCain
Trainer
D McCain
First run
5 Jan 90
Last run
7 Apr 93
First run for yard
UR/20
OR first run
90
OR last run
90
Best OR
90
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,744
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt130320.0%23.1%£3,744€0905 Jan 907 Apr 93
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,744
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
5 Jan 90
Last run
7 Apr 93

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 (€)
Hurdle30010.0%33.3%£232€0
Chase100310.0%20.0%£3,512€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
10
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,512
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good20000.0%0.0%£428€0
Good to Soft30110.0%66.7%£1,242€0
Soft80210.0%12.5%£2,074€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£428
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,242
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£2,074
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f60210.0%33.3%£2,018€0
2m2f to 2m5f70110.0%14.3%£1,726€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,018
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
14.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,726
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 (€)
Haydock50210.0%20.0%£2,412€0
Ayr10000.0%0.0%£202€0
Bangor-on-Dee10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Carlisle10000.0%0.0%£226€0
Leicester10100.0%100.0%£672€0
Ludlow10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham10010.0%100.0%£232€0
Uttoxeter10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Wolverhampton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,412
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£202
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bangor-on-Dee
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carlisle
Course
Carlisle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£226
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ludlow
Course
Ludlow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Nottingham
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£232
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
Wolverhampton
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)120320.0%25.0%£3,744€0
Handicap (unclassified)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,744
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
1
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 (€)
2 to 5 runners30200.0%0.0%£2,068€0
6 to 8 runners20100.0%50.0%£672€0
9 to 12 runners60020.0%33.3%£1,004€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,068
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£672
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,004
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 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 (€)
January40110.0%50.0%£1,106€0
February20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March30100.0%0.0%£954€0
April10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November20100.0%0.0%£1,114€0
December10010.0%100.0%£570€0
January
Month
January
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,106
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
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£954
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,114
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£570
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
G McCourt70210.0%28.6%£2,398€0
D McCain10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Graham Bradley10010.0%100.0%£232€0
H Davies10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Peter Niven10000.0%0.0%£226€0
R Dunwoody10000.0%0.0%£0€0
S J O'Neill10100.0%0.0%£888€0
G McCourt
Jockey
G McCourt
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£2,398
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D McCain
Jockey
D McCain
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Graham Bradley
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
H Davies
Jockey
H Davies
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Peter Niven
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£226
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
S J O'Neill
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£888
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D McCain130320.0%23.1%£3,744€0
D McCain
Trainer
D McCain
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,744
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear130320.0%23.1%£3,744€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
23.1%
Prize GB (£)
£3,744
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
8 to 14 days20100.0%0.0%£888€0
15 to 30 days60120.0%50.0%£1,676€0
31 to 60 days20100.0%0.0%£954€0
121 to 365 days10000.0%0.0%£226€0
Over a year10000.0%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
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£888
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,676
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£954
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 (£)
£226
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Over a year
Days since last run
Over a year
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 branchLafontaine I (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireLafontaine I (USA)

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 branchJohnnies Lass (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamJohnnies Lass (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMenelek (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
Lafontaine I (USA)
Johnnies Lass (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Menelek (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWater Orchid (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1985
SireLafontaine I (USA)
DamJohnnies Lass (GB)
DamsireMenelek (GB)
Dam's produce3 winners from 6 runners
Notable siblingParkboy Lass (GB)

Female line

  1. Johnnies Lass (GB) · 3 winners from 6 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Lafontaine I (USA)Johnnies Lass (GB)Menelek (GB)geldingFlat 12.4f · NH 2m4½fFlat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f
Lafontaine I (USA)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 12.4f · NH 2m4½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 14.9f · NH 2m4½f

Progeny of Lafontaine I (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs2,09223953611.4%25.6%130
At 2m to 2m1f7767818210.1%23.5%60
On Good to soft or yielding going428439310.0%21.7%30
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going186193710.2%19.9%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
2,092
Wins
239
Placed
536
Win %
11.4%
Place %
25.6%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
776
Wins
78
Placed
182
Win %
10.1%
Place %
23.5%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
428
Wins
43
Placed
93
Win %
10.0%
Place %
21.7%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
186
Wins
19
Placed
37
Win %
10.2%
Place %
19.9%
This horse runs
1
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.

Lafontaine I (USA) × Menelek mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt3133.3%029163.4%£3,744€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
1
Winners %
33.3%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
29
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
3.4%
Prize GB (£)
£3,744
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Parkboy Lass (GB)1510--
Fontaine Frances (IRE)100£0€0
Water Orchid (GB)1300£3,744€0
Parkboy Lass (GB)
Runs
15
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Fontaine Frances (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Water Orchid (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,744
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
National Hunt9090901
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
90
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
12 Feb 93Bangor-on-DeeNH90PU/11

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
National Hunt90900900
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
90
OR last run
90
Change
0
Highest OR
90
v highest
0

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

Johnnies Lass (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
3 winners from 6 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Tug Of War (GB)

By Aristocracy (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Johnnies Lass (GB)

Notable relatives

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

View full Johnnies Lass family

In brief

When was Water Orchid foaled?

Water Orchid (GB) was foaled in 1985.

Who are the sire and dam of Water Orchid?

Water Orchid (GB) is by Lafontaine I (USA) out of Johnnies Lass (GB), a daughter of Menelek (GB).

Who trained Water Orchid?

Water Orchid (GB) was trained by D McCain and owned by George Brookes at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Water Orchid's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Water Orchid (GB) ran 13 times without winning.

What was Water Orchid's official rating?

Water Orchid (GB) was last officially rated 90 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Water Orchid still racing?

Water Orchid (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 7 April 1993 at Ludlow in the Buttercross Novices' Chase (result: pulled up, 12 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Water Orchid's record at Haydock?

Water Orchid (GB) ran most often at Haydock, with no wins from 5 runs there.

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