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What About It (IRE) silks

Horse profile

What About It

Sex
gelding
Foaled
2011
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
1 Jan 2016, Fairyhouse (IRE) (11/14)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
UR11

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
1 Jan 16Fairyhouse (IRE)11/1466/1distMr P J CawleyJohn LongJoin Us In January - Racing 10th 20th & 30th (Pro/Am) Flat RaceNon-handicap (unclassified)NH Flat2mHeavy11-5Stoneford (IRE)€6,210540/13
8 Nov 15Limerick (IRE)UR/10100/1-Stephen GrayJohn LongMartinstown Opportunity Maiden HurdleNon-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mSoft11-4A Great View (IRE)€8,625-2/8
  • 11/141 Jan 16 · Fairyhouse (IRE)66/1

    Join Us In January - Racing 10th 20th & 30th (Pro/Am) Flat Race

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jan 16
    Pos
    11/14
    SP
    66/1
    Btn
    dist
    Trainer
    John Long
    Race
    Join Us In January - Racing 10th 20th & 30th (Pro/Am) Flat Race
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    NH Flat
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    11-5
    Winner / 2nd
    Stoneford (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €6,210
    Days
    54
    Future form
    0/13
  • UR/108 Nov 15 · Limerick (IRE)100/1

    Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Nov 15
    Pos
    UR/10
    SP
    100/1
    Btn
    -
    Trainer
    John Long
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner / 2nd
    A Great View (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €8,625
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/8

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
8 Nov 15Limerick (IRE)Martinstown Opportunity Maiden HurdleUR/10A Great View (IRE)16 Dec 15Punchestown (IRE)Ladies Free Admission On New Years Eve Rated Novice Hurdle
8 Nov 15Limerick (IRE)Martinstown Opportunity Maiden HurdleUR/10Rosie Alice (IRE)812 Dec 15Tramore (IRE)Online Tickets From www.tramore-racecourse.com Mares Maiden Hurdle
  • UR/108 Nov 15 · Limerick (IRE)

    Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 Nov 15
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    UR/10
    Winner next time
    A Great View (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    6 Dec 15
    Race won
    Ladies Free Admission On New Years Eve Rated Novice Hurdle
  • UR/108 Nov 15 · Limerick (IRE)

    Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle

    All fields
    Date
    8 Nov 15
    Race
    Martinstown Opportunity Maiden Hurdle
    This horse
    UR/10
    Winner next time
    Rosie Alice (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    12 Dec 15
    Race won
    Online Tickets From www.tramore-racecourse.com Mares Maiden 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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
John Long8 Nov 151 Jan 16UR/1020000.0%0.0%£0€0
John Long
Trainer
John Long
First run
8 Nov 15
Last run
1 Jan 16
First run for yard
UR/10
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt20000.0%0.0%£0€08 Nov 151 Jan 16
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
8 Nov 15
Last run
1 Jan 16

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchMedaaly (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireMedaaly (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireHighest Honor (FR)
  2. Sire's damDance Of Leaves (GB)

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 branchPure Madness (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamPure Madness (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireAlderbrook (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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseWhat About It (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2011
SireMedaaly (GB)
DamPure Madness (IRE)
DamsireAlderbrook (GB)
Sire's sireHighest Honor (FR)
Sire's damDance Of Leaves (GB)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Pure Madness (IRE) · 0 winners from 1 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Medaaly (GB)Pure Madness (IRE)Alderbrook (GB)geldingFlat 9.7f · NH 2m2½fFlat 8.7f · NH 2m3½f
Medaaly (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.7f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.7f · NH 2m3½f

Progeny of Medaaly (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs5316313511.9%25.4%20
At 2m to 2m1f211314914.7%23.2%20
On Heavy going696178.7%24.6%10
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going233513.0%21.7%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
531
Wins
63
Placed
135
Win %
11.9%
Place %
25.4%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f
Runs
211
Wins
31
Placed
49
Win %
14.7%
Place %
23.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Heavy going
Condition
On Heavy going
Runs
69
Wins
6
Placed
17
Win %
8.7%
Place %
24.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Condition
At 2m to 2m1f on Heavy going
Runs
23
Wins
3
Placed
5
Win %
13.0%
Place %
21.7%
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.

Medaaly (GB) × Alderbrook mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt100.0%02000.0%£0€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
2
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 (€)
What About It (IRE)200£0€0
What About It (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Pure Madness (IRE)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

What About It is the only foal out of Pure Madness (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

What About It is the only foal out of Pure Madness (IRE) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Pure Madness (IRE)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was What About It foaled?

What About It (IRE) was foaled in 2011.

Who are the sire and dam of What About It?

What About It (IRE) is by Medaaly (GB) out of Pure Madness (IRE), a daughter of Alderbrook (GB).

Who trained What About It?

What About It (IRE) was trained by John Long and owned by John Long at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is What About It's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, What About It (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.

Is What About It still racing?

What About It (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 January 2016 at Fairyhouse (IRE) in the Join Us In January - Racing 10th 20th & 30th (Pro/Am) Flat Race, finishing 11th of 14, and has not run there since.

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